Business Details
Your Trusted Mental Health Partner in Sacramento
At Rise Counseling and Consultation, we are dedicated to improving mental health and well-being through personalized psychotherapy and psychological assessment services. Our practice specializes in supporting individuals, couples, and families navigating life transitions, trauma, and immigration-related challenges. With over 20 years of experience in behavioral health, our team provides culturally competent care rooted in evidence-based modalities such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Trauma-Informed Therapy, and Narrative Therapy. We offer comprehensive psychological assessments for immigration cases, including extreme hardship, VAWA, U-Visa, and political asylum applications, ensuring clients receive expertly documented support for their legal needs.Our consultation services guide businesses and legal professionals in behavioral health strategy, health equity, and social determinants of health. We prioritize accessibility through sliding-scale options, multilingual interpreters, and a commitment to creating inclusive, safe spaces for diverse communities. Our founder, Dr. Mary Nickel-Nguy, combines clinical expertise with leadership experience in behavioral health program development, ensuring clients benefit from both therapeutic and strategic excellence.
Services
Psychotherapy
Immigration Psychological Assessment
Clinical Supervision
Business Consultation
Couples Therapy
Family Therapy
Trauma Counseling
Depression Treatment
Anxiety Disorders
Behavioral Health Consultation
Highlights and features
- We specialize in immigration psychological assessments with expert documentation for legal cases.
- Our therapists use evidence-based modalities tailored to individual cultural and clinical needs.
- Founder has 20+ years leading behavioral health programs for major healthcare systems.
- Multilingual interpreters available for Vietnamese, Spanish, Mandarin, Hindi, and German.
- Sliding-scale options and insurance support improve accessibility to mental health care.
Services
Psychotherapy
Individual, couple, and family therapy addressing depression, anxiety, trauma, and life transitions. Evidence-based modalities include CBT and trauma-informed care. Services prioritize cultural competence and intersectional approaches for LGBTQIA2+, immigrant, and diverse communities.
Immigration Psychological Assessment
Comprehensive evaluations for immigration cases including VAWA, U-Visa, and asylum applications. Reports document psychological impact of hardship or trauma. Expedited options available with multilingual interpreters in Vietnamese, Spanish, and Mandarin.
Clinical Supervision
Approved supervision for California behavioral science licensure candidates. Includes individual/group sessions, exam preparation, and 10+ years of mentorship experience. Serves APCC, ACSW, and AMFT trainees seeking independent licensure.
Business Consultation
Strategic guidance for behavioral health program development and compliance. Expertise in health equity, social determinants, and operational improvement. Serves legal agents and organizations building culturally competent healthcare systems.
Family Therapy
90-minute sessions addressing family conflicts, communication barriers, and relationship dynamics. Trauma-informed approach supports resolution of intergenerational patterns and co-occurring disorders within family systems.
People
Dr. Mary Nickel-Nguy
Founder & Licensed Clinical Social Worker
Dr. Mary Nickel-Nguy is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 20+ years in behavioral health leadership. She specializes in trauma therapy, immigration assessments, and behavioral health program development. Her expertise includes cognitive processing therapy, feminist theory, and health equity strategy.
Questions
What mental health services do you offer?
We provide individual, couple, and family therapy for trauma, depression, anxiety, life transitions, and co-occurring disorders. Specialized services include immigration psychological assessments and clinical supervision for licensure candidates.
Do you accept insurance?
We accept Optum Health (UHC) and Cigna. As an out-of-network provider for all PPOs, we offer superbills for reimbursement. Sliding-scale options are available upon request.
What immigration cases do you support?
We provide psychological assessments for VAWA, U-Visa, political asylum, and extreme hardship cases. Our reports document trauma and mental health impacts to support legal proceedings.
How can I schedule an appointment?
Call us at (916) 572-7184 for availability. We offer a free 10-minute consultation to ensure a good therapeutic fit before scheduling formal sessions.
Do you offer telehealth options?
Telehealth availability depends on client needs and therapist schedule. Contact us directly to discuss virtual session options for psychotherapy or consultations.
