Better Decisions Counseling
Drug & Alcohol Counselor, LAADC, CA, CADC (she, her)
Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $70
- Pay by ACH Bank transfer, American Express, Cash, Check, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Paypal, Venmo, Visa, Wire
Insurance
- Aetna
- Anthem | Elevance
- Beacon Health Options | Carelon
- Blue Cross
- Blue Shield
- BlueCross and BlueShield
- Medicaid
- Medicare
- Megellan
- Optum
- Out of Network
- UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
- Out of Network
Qualifications
- Drug & Alcohol Counselor: Janina Guarino
- Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of California / Li0451215 Janina Guarino
- In Practice for 36 Years
- Certificate from Certification Board of Alcohol and Drug Counselors A3330109 / 2005
- Certificate from Daughter of Foreign Wars American Legion / 1963
- Certificate from State Legislation Certification / 1999
- Certificate from CCAAP LAADC-CA 104571215 / 2006
- Certificate from CCAPP LAADC / 2016
- Attended Breinning Institute Inc. of Advanced Counseling , Sociology
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Parenting
- Anger Management
- Supervise visit exchanges, Assessment, Coparenting
Expertise
- Antisocial Personality
- Anxiety
- Behavioral Issues
- Bipolar Disorder
- Career Counseling
- Chronic Impulsivity
- Chronic Relapse
- Codependency
- Coping Skills
- Depression
- Divorce
- Domestic Abuse
- Domestic Violence
- Drug Abuse
- Dual Diagnosis
- Education and Learning Disabilities
- Family Conflict
- Grief
- Infidelity
- Life Coaching
- Life Transitions
- Marital and Premarital
- Medication Management
- Mood Disorders
- Narcissistic Personality (NPD)
- Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
- Personality Disorders
- School Issues
- Self Esteem
- Sexual Addiction
- Sober Livings, Residential and Housing referrals
- Spirituality
- Stress
- Substance Use
- Teen Violence
- Testing and Evaluation
- Trauma and PTSD
- Video Game Addiction
- Women's Issues
Client Focus
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Communities
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Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Anger Management, Co parenting, CBT, Addiction
- Art Therapy
- Attachment-based
- Christian Counseling
- Clinical Supervision and Licensed Supervisors
- Coaching
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Compassion Focused
- Culturally Sensitive
- Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
- Family / Marital
- Family Systems
- Forensic Psychology
- Gottman Method
- Hypnotherapy
- Interpersonal
- Intervention
- Jungian
- Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
- Motivational Interviewing
- Multicultural
- Music Therapy
- Narrative
- Parent-Child Interaction (PCIT)
- Person-Centered
- Play Therapy
- Positive Psychology
- Psychological Testing and Evaluation
- Rational Emotive Behavior (REBT)
- Reality Therapy
- Strength-Based
- Supervised Exchanges
- Trauma Focused
Groups
Supervised Exchange, Anger Management, Coparenting
We offer 10-12 week court approved programs which teaches concepts to regain control over feelings and emotions whether anger management, co-parenting or supervised visits - We accept private pay and some out of network Insurance. It will make a difference. Just call us today!
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Types of Therapy
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Session Cost
Group Meets
Location
Better Decisions Counseling
10366 Rockingham Drive
Sacramento, CA 95827
Online zoom group counseling at this time
via tele-service and in person via Mask requirement. Zoom calls 50 minutes, certification for court apply to this group.
Location
10366 Rockingham Drive
Sacramento, CA 95827
Anger Management
We use practical skills and training to address everyday conflict through relationship building. We are steadfastly committed to being at the center of nonviolence in families, schools, workplaces and communities. 12 sessions earns a completion certificate for court. Each session is 65. Enrollment is 275. There are 12 session after enrollment. We can meet once or twice each week. Call us today
Location
10366 Rockingham Drive
Sacramento, CA 95827
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Additional Location
Better Decisions Counseling Services
Sacramento, CA 95827
(916) 318-3402