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“Every                          is proof that you didn’t give up.

And that’s everything.”

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Culturally centered therapy and counseling for individuals, couples, and families seeking growth, balance, and restoration.

HEALING BEGINS
WITH SANKOFA

Your journey to wholeness
begins here.

Welcome!

At Sankofa Holistic Counseling Services, we’ve created a nurturing home for spirits like yours—where healing, growth, and restoration begin.
 

Sankofa is a word from the Twi language of Ghana that means “go back and get it.”
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Sankofa Holistic Counseling clinicians are mental health practitioners (otherwise known as Ngangas, village healers) of color who provide individual, couples and family counseling and work with a wide range of emotional, behavioral, academic, and professional/career issues.

Who We Are
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SUPPORT THAT MEETS YOU
WHERE YOU ARE

Our Services

In a comfortable and supportive atmosphere, Sankofa Holistic Counseling clinicians offers skillful and personalized approaches tailored to the situation, individual or relationship need.

Our goal is to help you or your family identify the root of the problem, work collaboratively to solve it in an emotionally healthy and resilient way, and to help you and yours attain and live
the personal growth and healing you're striving for.

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ONLINE AND PHONE THERAPY AVAILABLE

Can’t make it to the office? We offer remote sessions via Doxy.Me and Skype.

Individual, Couples & Family 
Anger Management
Parenting Support
Career Counseling
Assessment/Evaluations
Psychological Testing
IEP Support
Addiction/Recovery &

12 Step Counseling

Consultation

Personal Empowerment

Self-Esteem
Motivation
Conflict Resolution
Depression and Anxiety
Psychoeducation
Grief Counseling
SAP/DOT Evaluations

(Department of Transportation/Substance Abuse Professional Evaluations)

Stress Management
Trauma Counseling
Professional Development
​EMDR
Work/Life Balance

ADHD/ADD
LGBTQ+ Community Issues
Life Transitions
Caregiver Stress and Coping

Acculturation Issues

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Our goal is to establish a central relationship of trust in which you can feel free to express personal thoughts and emotions. Our techniques are designed to encourage communication through conflicts and insight into problems with the goal of symptom relief, changes in behavior and personal growth.

Schedule an appointment or phone consult with one of our therapist today.


We have Saturday and Sunday appointments available.

Therapy Group
Our Services

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heal deeply, and grow intentionally.

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HERE'S HOW IT CAN HELP

Why Therapy?

Why Therapy

Therapy provides practical tools and compassionate support for real-life issues—whether it’s improving communication, managing stress, building confidence, or finding clarity in your career. Whatever your goals, we’re here to help you move forward with purpose and peace.

Couples Therapy

ENHANCE YOUR

WORK-LIFE BALANCE

  • Increase Success at Work

  • Develop a More Satisfying Career

  • Improve Relationships with Colleagues, Managers, and Supervisees

  • Reduce Career Change or Job Search Conflict and Confusion

  • Find Creative Ways to Express your Talents

Individual Therapy

BUILD YOUR RELATIONSHIPS

& SOCIAL LIFE​

  • Develop Stronger Relationships

  • Get Along Better with Others

  • Understand Others Better

  • Learn that Relationships are a Two-Way Street

  • End Unsatisfying Relationships

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FOSTER A POSITIVE VIEW

OF YOURSELF

  • Increase your Sense of Self-Worth

  • Develop a more accurate Self-Image

  • Become more Assertive

  • Reduce feelings of Anger, Hurt, Depression, and Anxiety

  • Build and Maintain Boundaries

  • Manage and Process Difficult Feelings

  • Decrease Food and Body Image Conflicts

  • Be Happier

Rates & Insurance
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Getting Started

RATES, INSURANCE & APPOINTMENTS

RATES
$185.00 for 50-minute individual Session

$225.00 for Couples & Families

DOT/SAP Evaluations - Department of Transportation/Substance Abuse Professional Evaluations are $500.00
Insurance: Alameda Alliance-Medi-Cal, Optum, State Medical, Kaiser (out of network) Victims of Crime, Health Plan of San Joaquin
                  

PAYMENT
Cash, check & credit cards and PayPal are accepted method of payment and is due at the beginning of session

CANCELLATION POLICY
You must contact us 48 hours prior to your scheduled appointment to cancel or you will be charged the full session rate. 

To Schedule an Appointment, please call our offices at
Toll Free (844) METOYOU.

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SANKOFA HOLISTIC COUNSELING SERVICES
614 Grand Ave., Suite 203, Oakland, CA 94610
​1341 W Robinhood Dr. Ste. B1, Stockton, CA 95207


TOLL FREE: (844) METOYOU (638-6968)

© 2025 SANKOFA HOLISTIC COUNSELING. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. SITE CREDIT.

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