I bring empathy, compassion, sincerity, non-judgment, a spirit of acceptance, and collaboration. I am interested in your personal experiences and unique culture that influences and shapes how you perceive yourself, others and the world. With over twenty years of experience working in mental health with diverse populations, I learned there is an intersection between mental and physical health. My clinical approach is holistic
What can clients expect to take away from sessions with you?
Your first session is time to share your presenting problems and how they affect your life. In addition, you share your family history and experience.
Explain to clients what areas you feel are your biggest strengths.
My greatest strength is ability to connect with clients in a compassionate way and nonjudgmental with focus on use of your strengths to make changes.
Describe the client(s) you are best positioned to serve.
Depression and anxiety may affect many areas of your mental and physical health, and relationships to self and others. Time to ascend to a healthier journey. You let go of past hurts to accept future healing. You say goodbye to toxic people to say hello to healthier relationships. You refuse to repeat mistakes to progress towards fulfillment of hopes and dreams. You choose a better path because you possess choicesYour fi and strengths.
About Joanne Ricketts
Joanne Ricketts offers therapy covered by CalViva Health (Medi-Cal), Central California Alliance for Health (Medi-Cal), Community Health Plan of Imperial Valley (Medi-Cal), Gold Coast Health Plan (Medi-Cal), Health Net (Medi-Cal), Health Plan of San Joaquin - Medi-Cal, L.A. Care Health Plan (Medi-Cal), Orange County Mental Health Plan (Medi-Cal), Partnership HealthPlan of California (Medi-Cal) and San Francisco Health Plan (Medi-Cal) in California.