Business Details
21 Years
experience
Your Trusted Clinical Psychologist in Folsom, CA
With two decades of dedicated practice, I specialize in clinical psychology and ketamine-assisted psychotherapy, empowering clients to overcome emotional challenges and cultivate meaningful change. My practice integrates evidence-based methodologies like Accelerated Experiential Dynamic Psychotherapy (AEDP), Internal Family Systems (IFS), and Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) to address anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship struggles. I prioritize creating a safe, compassionate environment where clients develop self-awareness, heal from past wounds, and build resilience through personalized treatment plans.My training in cutting-edge modalities, including Ketamine-Assisted Psychotherapy (KAP), offers innovative solutions for those facing persistent mental health challenges. As an LGBT-friendly practitioner, I emphasize inclusivity and cultural sensitivity while supporting clients across the Sacramento region and California via telehealth. My commitment to continuous professional development ensures clients receive care aligned with the latest advancements in psychological science.
Services
Clinical Psychology
Ketamine-Assisted Psychotherapy
Individual Therapy
Couples Therapy
Trauma Recovery
Anxiety & Depression Treatment
Mindfulness & Self-Care
Healthy Relationships
Telehealth Sessions
Personal Growth & Healing
Details
- Year established: 2005
Highlights and features
- We have 20 years of experience in clinical psychology and psychotherapy.
- Our therapists are certified in Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) and Level 2 AEDP.
- We offer Ketamine-Assisted Psychotherapy for clients needing advanced treatment options.
- We provide both in-person and telehealth sessions for California residents.
- Our practice is LGBT-friendly and inclusive of diverse racial and ethnic backgrounds.
Services
Clinical Psychology
Specialized therapy for anxiety, depression, and trauma using evidence-based methods. Clients develop coping strategies and emotional resilience through personalized sessions. Focuses on healing old wounds and fostering self-compassion for lasting mental wellness.
Ketamine-Assisted Psychotherapy
Integrates ketamine with traditional therapy to treat treatment-resistant depression and trauma. Enhances neuroplasticity to break negative thought patterns. Sessions include preparation, guided treatment, and integration for sustainable healing outcomes.
Couples Therapy
Uses Emotionally Focused Therapy to resolve conflicts and strengthen bonds. Addresses communication breakdowns and attachment issues. Helps partners create secure, loving relationships through vulnerability and mutual understanding.
Telehealth Sessions
Secure video therapy accessible statewide. Maintains therapeutic connection through virtual platforms. Offers flexibility without compromising care quality for California residents seeking mental health support.
Trauma Recovery
Specialized care for trauma survivors using AEDP and IFS techniques. Addresses emotional wounds and maladaptive coping mechanisms. Focuses on restoring self-trust and transforming painful experiences into sources of strength.
People
Dr. Jennifer Ballerini
Licensed Clinical Psychologist & Ketamine-Assisted Psychotherapist
With 20 years of experience, Dr. Ballerini specializes in trauma recovery, anxiety, and relationship counseling. Certified in EFT and Level 2 AEDP, she integrates innovative therapies like KAP to help clients achieve lasting emotional healing and personal growth.
Questions
What therapy approaches do you specialize in?
I use Accelerated Experiential Dynamic Psychotherapy (AEDP), Internal Family Systems (IFS), Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT), and Ketamine-Assisted Psychotherapy (KAP) tailored to individual client needs.
Do you offer telehealth sessions?
Yes, I provide secure video therapy sessions for California residents, maintaining the same quality of care as in-person visits while offering greater flexibility.
What mental health conditions do you treat?
I specialize in anxiety, depression, trauma/PTSD, relationship issues, self-doubt, and family dysfunction using evidence-based therapeutic approaches for lasting improvement.
Is ketamine therapy safe?
When administered medically supervised, ketamine is safe and effective for treatment-resistant mental health conditions. Sessions include preparation, guided treatment, and integration for optimal outcomes.
How do I start therapy?
Contact me at 916-276-7709 for a free phone consultation to discuss your needs and determine the best approach for your mental health journey.
Are you LGBT-friendly?
Yes, I provide inclusive, affirming care for LGBTQ+ individuals and couples, with specialized understanding of unique mental health challenges faced by the community.
