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Viridiana Zendejas

Viridiana Zendejas

Avondale, AZ
Viridiana Zendejas is a dedicated therapist who understands the incredible step individuals take towards healing and self-discovery. As a first-generation Latina and having experienced the complexities of being the child of immigrant parents, she recognizes the burdens that often accompany those backgrounds. Many clients share that their upbringing involved responsibilities they did not ask for, leading to a unique mix of gratitude and tension related to family sacrifices. Her approach is deeply informed by the complexities of this experience, with a focus on the importance of balancing familial expectations and personal preferences. Viridiana is committed to creating a safe space for Latinas, Latinos, and Latines of all generations to explore their emotions and establish healthy boundaries. She believes in honoring the client’s needs while also considering the vital role of family and culture. With her expertise in Compassion Focused Therapy, Trauma-Focused Therapy, and various other modalities, Viridiana strives to help her clients better understand their emotional landscapes and foster a sense of belonging, guiding them towards the fulfilling lives they deserve.
Specialties
Anxiety Depression Domestic Violence Family Stress General Mental Health Grief PTSD/Trauma Relationship Stress Student Life
Aaron Aster

Aaron Aster

Avondale, AZ
Aaron Aster is a dedicated therapist who is passionate about working with adults from all walks of life, including those with various faiths, belief systems, and gender identities. He strives to ensure that his clients feel heard, understood, and respected while guiding them towards achieving their goals in a timely manner. With a keen focus on making sense of their experiences, he equips individuals with skills and illuminates the necessary steps toward healing, peace, and wellness. Aaron embraces a holistic and integrative recovery approach, recognizing that many facets of a person's life influence their overall well-being. His strengths-based and solutions-oriented methods allow him to assist individuals at all stages of change. Aaron specializes in supporting adults within the transgender and LGB communities, addressing issues related to traumatic brain injury (TBI) and other traumatic experiences, as well as anxiety. He enjoys teaching, helping others to uncover the reasons behind their reactions or behaviors, and empowering clients to find the courage to move forward. Regardless of how overwhelming life may feel, Aaron is there to help individuals navigate their journeys, turning survival into thriving.
Specialties
Anxiety LGBTQ+ PTSD/Trauma
Saran Foster

Saran Foster

Avondale, AZ
Acceptance And Commitment (ACT)
Saran Foster is a dedicated therapist who empowers clients to develop skills and motivation for personal growth following sobriety. With a passionate belief that change is possible, Saran strives to provide a robust support system both in and out of the therapy office. Specializing in substance abuse and relapse prevention, Saran has extensive experience working in both private and group therapy settings. For individuals grappling with the decision to pursue a clean lifestyle, Saran is committed to making the recovery process as seamless as possible. Known for helping those who feel hopeless, Saran fosters an environment where clients can discover their potential for change and take meaningful steps forward in their journey to recovery.
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Specialties
Addiction Alcohol/Drug Use Anxiety Bipolar Borderline (BPD) Domestic Violence Eating Disorders Family Stress General Mental Health LGBTQ+ PTSD/Trauma
Mindy Huang

Mindy Huang

Avondale, AZ
Mindy Huang is a compassionate and skilled therapist dedicated to supporting adults and elders (65+) as they navigate the complexities of life. With a deep understanding of challenges such as school issues, anxiety, and life transitions, Mindy creates a safe and nurturing environment for individuals to explore their feelings and experiences. She specializes in helping clients address a wide range of topics, including peer relationships, addiction, behavioral issues, mood disorders, stress, anger management, and self-esteem. Utilizing an array of therapeutic modalities such as Compassion Focused therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and Strength-Based approaches, Mindy tailors her sessions to meet the unique needs of each client. Her commitment to empowering clients through positive psychology, narrative therapy, and person-centered techniques fosters personal growth and resilience in overcoming life's challenges. With a focus on holistic well-being, Mindy is here to guide individuals on their journey toward emotional healing and fulfillment.
Specialties
Addiction Anxiety Depression General Mental Health Student Life
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Kaitlyn Johnson

Kaitlyn Johnson

Avondale, AZ
Kaitlyn Johnson is a dedicated counselor at Lifeline Professional Counseling, committed to helping individuals and families achieve their goals. With expertise across all ages, she specializes in addressing relationship issues and emotional disturbances, utilizing a variety of therapeutic techniques. Kaitlyn is trained in conflict resolution, addressing couples' concerns, and facilitating personality development. Her compassionate approach empowers clients to navigate challenges such as domestic violence, anger management, anxiety, depression, and trauma. Employing a collaborative and integrative methodology, Kaitlyn utilizes elements of cognitive-behavioral therapy, mindfulness, dialectical-behavioral therapy, family systems, solution-focused brief therapy, and creative arts therapy. No matter the concerns, Kaitlyn Johnson is dedicated to meeting clients where they are, providing essential support, guidance, and accountability for them to thrive and find joy in life.
Specialties
ADHD Addiction Alcohol/Drug Use Anxiety Bipolar Borderline (BPD) Depression Domestic Violence Eating Disorders Family Stress General Mental Health Men's & Women's Issues Obsessive Compulsive Disorder PTSD/Trauma Parenting Relationship Stress Spirituality Student Life
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Marnie Pollard

Marnie Pollard

Avondale, AZ
Marnie Pollard understands that life can often feel isolating, stressful, and demanding, particularly for those grappling with anxiety, past trauma, grief, and life transitions. With a strong educational and professional background in child and family welfare, she possesses substantial experience assisting individuals in navigating the complexities of their nuclear family and family of origin. Marnie's passion lies in supporting clients through significant transitions, including adolescence, young adulthood, work, parenting, relationships, empty-nesting, and grief. Her therapeutic approach focuses on creating the specific, positive changes her clients desire, utilizing diverse modalities such as Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy, Dialectical Behavior Therapy, and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to guide them toward a fulfilling life.
Specialties
Addiction Anxiety Bipolar Chronic Pain Depression General Mental Health Grief Men's & Women's Issues Obsessive Compulsive Disorder PTSD/Trauma Parenting Perinatal Mood Disorder Relationship Stress
Sheila Roberson

Sheila Roberson

Avondale, AZ
LMFT
Sheila Roberson, LMFT, is dedicated to helping individuals regain control of their lives. With a focus on anxiety, depression, and trauma, she provides a compassionate and culturally sensitive approach to therapy. Known for her ability to foster understanding of personal challenges, Sheila assists clients in navigating their paths toward a more joyful existence. Whether working with teens or adults from diverse backgrounds, she utilizes a variety of therapy types including Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and Trauma-Focused approaches. As a Marriage and Family Therapist, Sheila is committed to her life’s work of guiding others through their struggles. Her warm and supportive style encourages collaborative progress, making her a trusted ally in the journey toward well-being.
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Specialties
Anxiety Depression Family Stress General Mental Health PTSD/Trauma Relationship Stress Spirituality
Nafisa Sekandari

Nafisa Sekandari

Avondale, AZ
DR.
Dr. Nafisa Sekandari is a compassionate therapist dedicated to guiding individuals through their unique challenges. With extensive experience in working with a diverse range of clients, including preteens, children aged 6 to 10, teens, elders over 65, and adults, she brings a deep understanding of the emotional complexities faced by each age group. Dr. Sekandari specializes in addressing anxiety, obsessive-compulsive disorders (OCD), and trauma, while also incorporating vital elements of life coaching and spirituality into her practice. She employs a variety of therapy types, such as family and marital counseling, integrative therapy, solution-focused brief therapy (SFBT), multicultural approaches, and cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT). With an emphasis on improving overall well-being, she is committed to helping her clients manage stress, enhance self-esteem, and navigate the intricacies of life with confidence and resilience. Dr. Sekandari's warm, empathic approach fosters a safe space for healing and growth, making her an invaluable resource for those seeking support in their journey.
Specialties
Anxiety Depression General Mental Health Men's & Women's Issues Obsessive Compulsive Disorder PTSD/Trauma Parenting Spirituality Student Life
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Angela Wayne

Angela Wayne

Avondale, AZ
Angela Wayne understands that life is a constant evolution, and she recognizes the challenges that arise when individuals struggle to meet the demands of change. As a compassionate therapist, she offers counseling to those navigating a range of issues, including anxiety, depression, and PTSD. Angela aims to create a therapeutic environment where clients can safely explore their thoughts and feelings while working through complex challenges. She utilizes a variety of therapeutic modalities such as cognitive behavioral therapy and dialectical behavior therapy, focusing on not just processing emotions but also cultivating essential coping skills. Angela is dedicated to finding the most effective approaches tailored to each individual's unique journey. Her practice welcomes clients from all walks of life, emphasizing the belief that everyone possesses the inner strength to overcome their life's intricate puzzles and experiences.
Specialties
ADHD Addiction Alcohol/Drug Use Anxiety Bipolar Borderline (BPD) Depression Domestic Violence Family Stress General Mental Health Grief LGBTQ+ Men's & Women's Issues Obsessive Compulsive Disorder PTSD/Trauma Parenting Relationship Stress Sleeping Well Spirituality Student Life

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