Janet Braden, LCSW, CA | Psychotherapist

About Janet Braden

Focus areas

Adolescent / Teen Issues

Childhood Trauma

Suicidal Tendencies

Bereavement / Grief Counseling

Depression

Therapy For Chronic Pain / Illness

Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD)

Domestic Violence

Clientele seen

Teenagers (13-17)

Couples

Young adults (18-24)

Adults (25-64)

Treatment approaches

Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)

Dialectical (DBT)

Attachment-based

Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)

Motivational Interviewing

Identity

Gender

Female

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Janet Braden

Welcome! Taking the step to seek therapy is a powerful act of courage and self-care, and I commend you for being here. I am dedicated to providing a supportive, non-judgmental, and confidential space for you to explore your challenges and achieve meaningful personal growth My approach Therapy is never one-size-fits-all. I utilize evidence-based techniques, primarily drawing from Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, but I adapt my methods based on what you need at any given moment. My focus My ideal client is someone who is ready to show up honestly, even when things are difficult, and who is willing to try new approaches both inside and outside the therapy room. You are someone seeking not just temporary relief, but genuine, lasting transformation. My communication style I believe therapy thrives on comfort. My communication is warm, casual, and always non-judgmental, helping you feel immediately at ease. I lead with deep empathy, creating a safe space for everything you bring. When needed, I offer thoughtful, direct insights and clear paths forward to ensure our time together is constructive. My journey to mental healthcare My journey began with a deep appreciation for human resilience and the desire to truly see others. I chose this path because I understand firsthand the power of being genuinely heard and supported during difficult times. My passion is transforming personal challenges into fuel for growth, helping others unlock their own capacity for healing. My goals for you We achieve goals through partnership, clarity, and action. I help you break down big challenges into small, manageable steps. We define clear, measurable goals and then learn specific, evidence-based skills to apply immediately. I provide the tools and direction; you provide the commitment to practice and growth. Progress is always our focus.

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Popular visit reasons

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Depression

Hoarding Disorder

Mood Swings

Prolonged Grief Disorder (PGD)

Psychotherapy

Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit

Therapy

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Depression

Hoarding Disorder

Mood Swings

Education and background

Practice names

Rula Health - Central CA

Education and training

University of Denver, Master's in Social Work

NPI number

1720748171

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What practice does Janet Braden work with?

Janet Braden works with Rula Health - Central CA.

What are common reasons for patients to see Janet Braden?

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