Nailah Kokayi, LCSW, CA | Psychotherapist

About Nailah Kokayi

Focus areas

Anxiety

Depression

Stress

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) Counseling

Therapy

Couples Therapy

Psychotherapy

Clientele seen

Young adults (18-24)

Adults (25-64)

Individuals

Treatment approaches

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)

Humanistic

Culturally Sensitive

Interpersonal

Family Systems

Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)

Identity

Gender

Female

Faith

Christian

Ethnicity

Black or African American

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Nailah Kokayi

Hi there, I'm Nailah! Nailah Kokayi is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCS #75618) with a Master’s in Social Work from California State University, Sacramento. Her goal as a therapist is to help people find solutions to their inner conflicts. Nailah believes we all have the answers to our inner conflicts within ourselves; we just need someone to walk with us on the journey and help us come to that realization. My approach Nailah utilizes motivational interviewing, mindful practices, person-centered, and solution-focused techniques. She is a trauma-informed provider who ensures the physical and mental safety of clients throughout treatment. My focus Nailah has experience supporting clients through behavior change, addressing issues such as anxiety, depression, and anger management. She is also skilled in helping individuals adjust to various life changes. My communication style Working with Nailah feels like having someone wholly and intently focused on you and your story. While she listens carefully, she also presents a variety of perspectives to help you make the most informed decisions regarding your challenges. My goals for you In our first meeting, we will clarify your expectations and treatment goals. As sessions progress, other factors may emerge that impact these goals. It is Nailah’s role to bring these to your attention and show how addressing them can support your search for peace. My first session with you During the initial session, Nailah will introduce herself, explain the therapeutic approaches she uses, and outline the therapy process. She will also ask you to identify your goals and expectations for therapy.

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Popular visit reasons

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Depression

Peer Relationship Struggles

Postpartum Depression

Prolonged Grief Disorder (PGD)

Psychotherapy

Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit

Therapy

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Depression

Peer Relationship Struggles

Postpartum Depression

Education and background

Practice names

Rula Health - San Francisco/Oakland

Education and training

California State University, Sacramento, Master's in Social Work

NPI number

1407158058

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What practice does Nailah Kokayi work with?

Nailah Kokayi works with Rula Health - San Francisco/Oakland.

What are common reasons for patients to see Nailah Kokayi?

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