Appointments are available within the next 1-2 weeks. Book your appointment now!

Our Team

Reclaim Joy Medical is a mental health practice in Santa Clara, CA headed by psychiatrist Suzanna Freerksen, MD. We offer in-person appointments for people located in Silicon Valley and the greater Bay Area, and virtual appointments throughout California.

Our practitioners care about their patients, and will do their very best to help you on your path towards reclaiming your joy and healing.


Our Practitioners

Suzanna Freerksen, MD

As a psychiatrist I treat a variety of mental health concerns utilizing medication and psychotherapy. My specialties are anxiety, ADHD, and depression. I am experienced with CBT, group therapy, couples therapy, and the medical treatment of nightmares and bipolar disorder. I have recently trained in ketamine assisted therapy (KAT). In my practice I treat patients in California, Arizona, and Alabama who are 14 years of age and older.

Learn more about Dr. Freerksen

Ellen Smith, LPC-C

I am counselor and an AASECT certified sex therapist for couples and individuals. In my practice I am inclusive and work with all communities and most mental health diagnoses. I am versed in multiple therapy modalities, including existential psychotherapy which focuses on getting the most out of this life no matter what challenges we may face.

Learn more about Ellen Smith

Book an appointment today

We typically have openings within the next 1-3 weeks available for booking. Visit our appointments page and select a practitioner to see available dates.

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Our Staff

Andrew Barrios

Billing

Andrew is the go-to person for questions about billing and insurance. Established patients may contact Andrew directly through the patient portal.

Meaghan Doggett

Assistant

Meaghan is our office assistant, always ready to lend a helping hand when we need her. She assists with patient scheduling, communication and takes care of various other tasks, ensuring everything runs smoothly.