About
With over 30 years of experience in individual therapy and marriage counseling, James specializes in treating anxiety, behavioral issues, relationship issues, trauma, addiction, and depression. He is licensed to diagnose and treat mental health and trauma issues, and is specifically certified in EMDR to treat trauma. James' approach to counseling varies depending on the individual's needs and may include Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Solution-Oriented Therapy, Family Systems Theory, and humor. He enjoys working with all ages, from adults to children, and is committed to creating a comfortable and safe environment for his clients to discover and create the life they want. James is a clinical member and past president of the California Association of Marriage and Family Therapists, and is licensed in California, Nebraska, and Colorado.
Insurance & payment
James Sanders accepts Optum, Oscar Health, and UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH insurance plans.
- Optum
- Oscar Health
- UnitedHealthcare
Listed fee: $175 per session, I accept insurance. Ask about sliding-scale fees if you're paying out of pocket.
Services & specialties
Couples Counseling
James provides couples counseling to help individuals and their partners work through relationship issues and achieve a more harmonious life.
Individual Therapy
James offers individual therapy to help adults, teens, and children work through anxiety, behavioral issues, trauma, addiction, and depression.
Trauma Treatment
James is specifically certified in EMDR to treat trauma and help individuals heal from past experiences.
EMDR Therapy
James uses EMDR therapy to help individuals process and integrate traumatic memories and reduce symptoms of anxiety and depression.
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
James utilizes Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to help individuals identify and change negative thought patterns and behaviors that contribute to anxiety and depression.
Solution-Oriented Therapy
James uses Solution-Oriented Therapy to help individuals identify and build on their strengths and resources to achieve their goals and improve their well-being.