Saarika Rao
she/her
Saarika
is a therapist at Two Chairs.
Saarika is passionate about ensuring that clients feel heard and understood throughout their treatment. She enjoys building rapport with clients, and she acknowledges and identifies their strengths and positive attributes while also challenging them and helping them develop and utilize healthy coping skills to reach their goals. Saarika believes that therapeutic success depends on working collaboratively with clients and tailoring sessions to each client’s specific needs.
In her spare time, Saarika enjoys spending quality time with her baby and two dogs, painting, reading, exploring the outdoors, traveling, listening to music, trying new restaurants and catching up on TV shows. She values spending time with family and friends, meaningful conversations and humor.
License Information
Licensed Clinical Social Worker
(
LCSW
)
#
87762
Location
San Francisco
,
CA
Education and Experience
- Cognitive Care Solutions
- DelMundo Psychological
- Betterhelp
- CYS (California Youth Services)
- Childnet
- MHA (Mental Health Associates)
- Internship at Orange County Health Care Agency, Mental Health and Recovery Services
- Internship at Anaheim Union High School District
- BS in Psychology, Minor in South Asian Studies
- Graduate studies
Modalities
Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
Dialectical Behavioral (DBT)
Mindfulness
Motivational Interviewing
PTSD/Trauma Treatment
Psychodynamic
Somatic Therapies
Clinical Issues
Anxiety
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Specialties
Burnout
Chronic Pain
Cultural or racial identity
Divorce
Family Issues
Grief
Imposter Syndrome
Infidelity
Relationships
Role Transitions
Self Esteem
Stress
Values and Goals
Women's Issues
Work or Careers