About Ranee
Ranee Sahachartsiri is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with 15 years of experience in behavioral health and social work. She focuses on helping people who are stressed, anxious, grieving, or facing major life changes. Parents who feel overwhelmed and adults managing long-standing family issues often seek her support.
Ranee uses a client-centered style that puts each person's goals first. She draws on Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to help people notice and change unhelpful thinking and behavior patterns.
Background and approach
Motivational Interviewing and solution-focused techniques are used to find small, practical steps forward. Sessions are conversational and goal-oriented. Ranee helps clients identify strengths and build coping tools they can use day to day.
She emphasizes resilience and practical skills rather than dwelling on the past. People contact her for a range of concerns including relationship strain, parenting stress, trauma and abuse, depression, panic and social anxiety, and workplace problems. She also addresses caregiver stress, aging and geriatric issues, and multicultural concerns.
Ranee practices in California and works in English. She responds to messages in the evenings and offers some early morning weekend sessions, plus some availability on Fridays and weekday evenings. To begin, people complete a short matching questionnaire and schedule according to her availability.
Online approaches that focus on skills and goals
Ranee often uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Client-Centered Therapy in online sessions. CBT helps people spot unhelpful thoughts and try different behaviors to reduce anxiety and mood problems. Client-centered work focuses on listening, building trust, and shaping goals around what matters most to the person.She also uses Motivational Interviewing to support change by drawing out a person's own reasons and strengths. The therapist and client work together to decide which approaches to use and adapt them as needed, making the choice collaborative and flexible based on goals and preferences.
Online formats include video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging. Video sessions allow face-to-face conversation and visual cues, phone sessions can be useful when bandwidth is limited, and messaging or live chat work well for brief check-ins or when people prefer written communication. These options make it easier to fit sessions into busy schedules and maintain continuity across life's demands.
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What this therapist works with
Most often
- Stress, Anxiety
- Relationship issues
- Family conflicts
Also listed
- Aging and geriatric issues
- Caregiver issues and stress
- Communication problems
- Coping with life changes
- Depression
- Family of origin issues
- Forgiveness
- Grief
- Guilt and shame
- Isolation / loneliness
- Mood disorders
- Multicultural concerns
- Panic disorder and panic attacks
- Paranoia
- Parenting issues
- Post-traumatic stress
- Prejudice and discrimination
- Self esteem
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Trauma and abuse
- Workplace issues
Therapeutic approaches
- Experience
- 15 years
- Licensed
- California
- Languages
- English
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