Jennifer L. Flood

With a compassionate approach and a wealth of experience, Jennifer L. Flood, LMFT & LPCC, stands at the forefront of transformative therapy in Sacramento, California. As the founder of Jennifer Flood Marriage and Family Therapy Group Inc., she has cultivated a diverse team of therapists dedicated to helping clients live fulfilling lives with happier relationships.

Jennifer's expertise spans a wide range of therapeutic modalities, allowing her to tailor her approach to each client's unique needs. She specializes in helping individuals reach their goals, whether it's optimizing a relationship, navigating a career change, managing grief, or simply feeling better overall. Her work extends to couples and families, demonstrating her versatility and commitment to fostering healthy dynamics across various relationship structures.

Drawing from evidence-based methods, Jennifer and her team utilize cutting-edge techniques such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Eye Movement Desensitization & Reprocessing (EMDR), Attachment theory, Emotion Focused Therapy, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, and the Gottman Method. This comprehensive toolkit enables them to address a broad spectrum of mental health concerns, including anxiety, depression, trauma, and addiction.

Jennifer's professional journey is marked by significant leadership roles that have shaped her holistic approach to therapy. Prior to establishing her private practice, she served as a clinical director for a community-based healthcare service provider, overseeing multiple programs that provided mental health services to youth and young adults. Her experience at the University of California, where she counseled undergraduate and graduate students, honed her skills in helping individuals navigate life transitions, relationship difficulties, and career goals.

With a strong foundation in education, Jennifer holds a bachelor's degree in clinical nutrition from the University of California, Davis, and master's degrees in counseling psychology from the University of San Francisco and forensic psychology from California State University, San Francisco. This diverse educational background allows her to approach mental health from multiple angles, considering the interplay between physical, emotional, and psychological well-being.

Beyond her clinical work, Jennifer is passionate about nurturing the next generation of therapists. She supervises a team of licensed and pre-licensed clinicians, taking pride in supporting a diverse group that represents the community they serve. Additionally, she offers consulting services to therapists seeking to start or grow their private practices, sharing her expertise in both the therapeutic and business aspects of mental health care.

Jennifer Flood's practice stands out for its commitment to accessibility and inclusivity. Offering both in-person and online (Telehealth) sessions, her team ensures that support is available to clients regardless of their location or circumstances. The practice also caters to diverse linguistic needs, with services available in Spanish and Hmong, reflecting their dedication to serving the broader Sacramento community.