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Sachiko Cmiral

Therapist(she/her)
2 years of experience
  • Virtual
  • Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Relationship issues, Trauma
  • Individual therapy

Great to meet you!

Hello, I'm Sachiko. I help individuals navigate challenges such as crisis, depression, anxiety, and trauma. I create a safe, inclusive space where cultural stigma around mental health is respected, and every person’s experience is validated.

My approach to therapy

My trauma-informed approach focuses on deeply listening, acknowledging your struggles, and uncovering the root causes of emotional difficulties. By identifying and addressing underlying patterns, we can work together to break unhealthy cycles and foster personal growth.

What you can expect from me

In therapy, you can expect a compassionate, nonjudgmental environment where you’re truly heard and supported. My goal is to empower you to navigate life’s challenges in a way that aligns with your values, helping you transform adversity into meaningful change, growth, and healing.

About me

  • I identify as
    Woman
  • My style is
    Inquisitive, Open Minded, Empowering

Qualification and insurance

  • Years of experience
    2 years of experience
  • Training
    MS (Master of Science) at California State University, Northridge
  • License type
    LPCC (Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor) (California)
  • Licensed in
  • Insurance accepted
    Aetna, Anthem Blue Cross, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, Blue Shield of California, Carelon Behavioral Health, Cigna, Providence Health Plan

Cost

Care details

  • Top specialties
    Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Relationship issues, Trauma
  • More specialties
    Bipolar disorder, Family issues, Anger management, Cultural & ethnic issues, Maternal mental health, Identity issues, PTSD, Chronic conditions
  • Therapy methods
    Psychodynamic, Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT), Motivational Interviewing, Cognitive Processing (CPT), Attachment Based, Relational, Experiential, Internal Family Systems Therapy (IFS), Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), Strength-Based, Trauma Focused CBT, Cognitive Behavioral (CBT), Interpersonal Psychotherapy (IPT), Psychoanalytic
  • Care types
    Individual therapy
  • Ages served
    Adolescents, Seniors, Adults
  • Languages
    English, Japanese