Therapist in Folsom, California Marcus McRae, Therapist
Provider Gender: Male
Ages Served: 0-65+
Appointments: In-office and Telehealth
Manages Medications: No, provides therapy only

Marcus McRae, MA, LMFT, APCC
Marcus McRae, LCSW is a dedicated therapist at LifeStance Health in California, and offers compassionate and expert care to individuals, families, and groups facing life’s challenges. Serving patients of all ages, from children and teens to adults and seniors, Marcus is committed to helping his clients navigate complex issues such as anxiety, depression, and PTSD/trauma. His tailored approach fosters resilience, personal growth, and a greater sense of well-being for those he works with across California.
Marcus is particularly passionate about supporting individuals struggling with childhood behavior issues, ADHD, and grief. His work with children and adolescents focuses on helping them develop essential coping skills while fostering emotional growth and resilience. For clients navigating ADHD, Marcus provides strategies to manage symptoms effectively, enhancing their productivity and quality of life. Additionally, he offers compassionate support to those coping with grief, creating a safe and nurturing space to process loss and rebuild hope.
In his practice, Marcus utilizes evidence-based approaches, including Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and mindfulness techniques, tailoring interventions to meet each client’s unique needs. He is experienced in addressing the needs of diverse populations, including individuals on the autism spectrum, those with developmental disabilities, and members of the LGBTQ+ community. Marcus also provides specialized care for military members and veterans, understanding the unique challenges faced by these populations.
Outside of his professional life, Marcus enjoys spending time with his family, connecting with nature, and pursuing hobbies such as reading, listening to music, and playing video games. His dedication to personal balance and well-being mirrors the values he brings to his therapeutic practice.
Expertise
Insurances Accepted
- Aetna
- Behavioral Health Systems (BHS)
- Blue Shield of California
- Carelon (Beacon)
- Centivo
- Claritev (MultiPlan PHCS)
- Claritev (MultiPlan PHCS)-Medicare
- ComPsych
- Elevance Health (Anthem Blue Cross)
- Elevance Health (Anthem Blue Cross)-Medicare
- Evernorth (Cigna)
- Evernorth (Cigna)-Medicare
- Health Net (MHN)
- Health Net (MHN)-Medicare
- Humana-Medicare
- Kaiser Permanente (NorCal)
- Kaiser Permanente (NorCal)-Medicare
- Lucet (SCAN Health Plan)-Medicare
- Magellan
- Medicare
- MediNcrease Health Plans (MHP)
- Optum, UnitedHealthcare
- Optum, UnitedHealthcare-Medicare
- Partners Direct Health
- Provider Network of America (PNOA)
- Sana Benefits
- Sana Benefits-Medicare
- Tricare West (TriWest)
Interventions
- Acceptance and Commitment Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
- Mindfulness
- Parenting Skills
Education
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Saint Mary's College of California
Professional | 2022
Moraga, CA, US
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University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Undergraduate | 2015
Greensboro, NC, US
Languages
- English
FAQs
Please use our online form to schedule an appointment with Marcus McRae. You can also call 925-282-1778 to have someone assist you.
Marcus McRae generally accepts new patients but there could be a waitlist.
Please call 925-282-1778 to find out Marcus McRae's schedule and availability.
LifeStance Health providers accept most commercial insurance plans that are offered in the states where we offer services, including telehealth. Please see the following list of insurances accepted by Marcus McRae:
- Aetna
- Behavioral Health Systems (BHS)
- Blue Shield of California
- Carelon (Beacon)
- Centivo
- Claritev (MultiPlan PHCS)
- Claritev (MultiPlan PHCS)-Medicare
- ComPsych
- Elevance Health (Anthem Blue Cross)
- Elevance Health (Anthem Blue Cross)-Medicare
- Evernorth (Cigna)
- Evernorth (Cigna)-Medicare
- Health Net (MHN)
- Health Net (MHN)-Medicare
- Humana-Medicare
- Kaiser Permanente (NorCal)
- Kaiser Permanente (NorCal)-Medicare
- Lucet (SCAN Health Plan)-Medicare
- Magellan
- Medicare
- MediNcrease Health Plans (MHP)
- Optum, UnitedHealthcare
- Optum, UnitedHealthcare-Medicare
- Partners Direct Health
- Provider Network of America (PNOA)
- Sana Benefits
- Sana Benefits-Medicare
- Tricare West (TriWest)
If you don't see your insurance listed, please contact us at 925-282-1778 to see how we can help.
Marcus McRae is a Therapist and cannot prescribe medication. However, most LifeStance offices have a Psychiatrist or APN on staff who can prescribe medication if needed.
Marcus McRae works at:
Yes, Marcus McRae does offer online telehealth visits.
Yes, Marcus McRae is currently offering in-office visits at the following location: