Counseling Practice – Valley Oak Counseling
At 580 N Wilma Avenue, Suite A in Ripon, California, Valley Oak Counseling provides individual therapy, couples therapy, and premarital counseling to clients in the Central Valley and statewide via telehealth. The practice is led by Julie Powers, identified on the site as a Licensed Counselor and Therapist.
Specialty areas at Valley Oak Counseling include therapy for women, support for depression and anxiety, couples communication and relationship strengthening, and faith-guided counseling for clients who wish to integrate spiritual beliefs into their therapeutic work. The practice describes its approach as helping clients navigate emotional challenges and life transitions, develop emotional resilience, recognize and interrupt recurring patterns, and build stronger relationships through improved communication.
Individual therapy is offered to adult women dealing with personal challenges, emotional difficulties, or life changes. Couples therapy serves partners motivated toward genuine relational growth, with emphasis on improving communication and addressing long-standing relational dynamics. Premarital counseling is available for couples preparing for marriage. Faith-guided sessions are offered for those whose personal values include a spiritual dimension, with the approach described as integrated and client-directed.
Session formats include in-person appointments at the Ripon, CA office and virtual therapy conducted through a secure video platform. Telehealth availability is noted as beneficial for clients in rural areas, those with mobility limitations, and individuals new to therapy seeking added privacy or convenience.
Specific credentials, licensure numbers, insurance panels, session rates, and year of establishment are not listed in the available website content. Contact information includes phone number (209) 232-5682 and a client portal link for scheduling and appointment management.