Sara Zepeda, LCSW, CA | Psychotherapist

About Sara Zepeda

Focus areas

Adoption Counseling

Learning Problems

Relationship Struggles

Behavioral Problems

Perinatal Mental Health

Work-Related Counseling

Intellectual Disability

Personality Disorder

Clientele seen

Young adults (18-24)

Adults (25-64)

Individuals

Treatment approaches

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)

Humanistic

Compassion Focused

Interpersonal

Dialectical (DBT)

Motivational Interviewing

Identity

Gender

Female

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Sara Zepeda

"Tell me, what is it you plan to do with your one wild & precious life?"- Mary Oliver. Rooted in shared humanity and the power of resilience, I walk beside you as a partner in growth. Together, we'll honor your story and write your next chapter with courage, compassion, and clarity. My approach I create a safe space grounded in research and real connection. I value honest, growth-centered dialogue & high ethical care. Your time matters - our work focuses on results that transform your life by unlocking the self-awareness that helps you uncover the worth already within you. My focus If you want to learn to love yourself through each chapter of life, I might be the therapist for you. I work with adults processing their childhood adoption story, individuals living with ADHD, those who are navigating workplace trauma, or who find themselves in a life transition. I help you to build boundaries, communicate clearly & thrive. My communication style I communicate with empathy & authenticity. You'll never have to guess. I invite curiosity, feedback, & challenge. I share hard truths with care & keep our work collaborative, ensuring your needs are met & your growth stays at the center of every conversation. Why? Science shows that this is the communication approach that leads to resilience! My journey to mental healthcare In my childhood, I felt the ache of needing support that wasn't there. It's why I've spent 17 years helping others heal & grow -- across families, organizations, and communities. My purpose is to help people feel seen, valued, & capable of creating the legacy they deserve.

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Popular visit reasons

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Depression

Intellectual Disability

Peer Relationship Struggles

Postpartum Depression

Psychotherapy

Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit

Therapy

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Depression

Intellectual Disability

Peer Relationship Struggles

Education and background

Practice names

Rula Health - Central CA

Education and training

California State University Long Beach, Master's in Social Work

NPI number

1275714065

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Frequently asked questions

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What practice does Sara Zepeda work with?

Sara Zepeda works with Rula Health - Central CA.

What are common reasons for patients to see Sara Zepeda?

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