Elliot Jones

Passion for healing and a commitment to collaboration form the cornerstone of Elliot Jones's therapeutic approach. As an Associate Marriage and Family Therapist and Associate Professional Clinical Counselor, Elliot dedicates himself to providing a safe haven where clients can embark on their personal journey of healing and growth.

Born and raised in California, Elliot's path to becoming a mental health professional was shaped by diverse experiences across the state. From his early years in San Diego to his formative time in the Bay Area, and finally settling in Sacramento for his high school years and beyond, Elliot's background gives him a unique perspective on the varied experiences of Californians.

Elliot's academic journey reflects his dedication to understanding human communication and psychology. He earned a Bachelor of Arts in Communication Studies from California State University of Sacramento in 2015, laying a strong foundation for his future work in therapy. His passion for helping others with mental health issues blossomed during his five-year tenure as an educator, working across all grade levels. This experience inspired him to pursue a Master of Arts in Counseling Psychology from National University, which he completed in 2022.

At the core of Elliot's therapeutic philosophy is the belief that every individual possesses an innate capacity for healing when provided with a safe environment and appropriate guidance. He employs an integrative approach, drawing from various modalities while centering his practice on Person-Centered Therapy. This foundation allows him to tailor his methods to each client's unique needs and experiences. As a trauma-informed therapist, Elliot is also trained in Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), offering specialized support for those dealing with traumatic experiences.

Beyond his professional pursuits, Elliot embodies a zest for life that informs his practice. His love for the outdoors, whether hiking, backpacking, or enjoying a day by the river, reflects his belief in the healing power of nature. An avid reader and music enthusiast, Elliot appreciates the therapeutic potential of artistic expression. His diverse interests, from watching shows and playing video games to following professional sports, allow him to connect with clients from all walks of life.

Elliot Jones offers a unique blend of professional expertise and personal warmth, creating a therapeutic environment where healing can flourish. His commitment to honoring each individual's personal journey, combined with his trauma-informed approach and diverse life experiences, makes him a compassionate guide for those seeking to navigate life's challenges and achieve mental well-being.