Ayanna Forks, LPCC, CA | Psychotherapist

About Ayanna Forks

Focus areas

Anger Management

Relationship Struggles

Suicidal Tendencies

Anxiety

Stress

Depression

Stress Management

Clientele seen

Young adults (18-24)

Adults (25-64)

Individuals

Treatment approaches

Dialectical (DBT)

Motivational Interviewing

Identity

Gender

Female

Ethnicity

Black or African American

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Ayanna Forks

Hi there, I'm Ayanna! Welcome! Taking the first step toward therapy can feel overwhelming, but you don't have to navigate life's challenges alone. As a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor with over 10 years of experience, I am dedicated to helping individuals find healing, build resilience, and create meaningful change in their lives. My focus My ideal clients are adults who are ready to make positive changes in their lives, even if they're not sure where to start. They may be experiencing anxiety, depression, trauma, substance use challenges, stress, burnout, or major life transitions that are impacting their overall well-being. My approach I believe that every person has the capacity for growth and healing. Together, we'll identify your strengths, explore barriers that may be holding you back, and create a path forward that aligns with your values and aspirations. My communication style I communicate in a way that is warm, direct, and genuinely collaborative. My goal is to create a space where you feel safe, understood, and supported while also feeling gently guided toward meaningful change. Clients often describe my style as steady, grounded, and easy to talk to. My journey to mental healthcare Over the years, I realized that the work that energized me most involved supporting others through difficult transitions, helping them make sense of their experiences, and watching them reconnect with parts of themselves they thought were lost. My goals for you Taking the first step toward therapy can feel overwhelming, but you don't have to navigate life's challenges alone. As a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor with over 10 years of experience, I am dedicated to helping individuals find healing, build resilience, and create meaningful change in their lives.

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Popular visit reasons

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Depression

Mood Swings

Psychotherapy

Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit

Stress Management

Therapy

Worry

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Depression

Mood Swings

Psychotherapy

Education and background

Practice names

Rula Health - L.A. West

Education and training

California State University, Sacramento, Master's in Counseling

NPI number

1285086942

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Frequently asked questions

How soon can I make an appointment with Ayanna Forks?

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Is Ayanna Forks accepting new patients?

Ayanna Forks generally accepts new patients on Zocdoc. You can see Ayanna Forks's earliest availability on Zocdoc and schedule an appointment online.

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Can I make an appointment with Ayanna Forks online?

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What practice does Ayanna Forks work with?

Ayanna Forks works with Rula Health - L.A. West.

What are common reasons for patients to see Ayanna Forks?

Ayanna Forks frequently sees patients for Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Depression, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Therapy. You can see other visit reasons for Ayanna Forks on their profile.