Gilbert, AZ Local Support & Community Resources

Rebecca Bermudez is passionate about helping individuals navigate life's challenges. She believes that both physical and mental health are enhanced when people cultivate close, healthy, and supportive relationships in their lives. With a love for laughter, Rebecca understands that humor is a powerful tool to address life's difficulties. She genuinely enjoys connecting with people and considers it an honor to accompany them on their journey towards transforming challenges into resilience. With a Master's of Social Work earned 23 years ago, she has accumulated a wealth of experience across various fields that enrich her practice. Trained in Emotionally Focused Therapy, which draws on attachment theory, Rebecca interprets emotions as essential guides for leading healthy and meaningful lives. Additionally, her expertise in EMDR equips her to effectively treat trauma. Rebecca recognizes that selecting the right therapist can be daunting, and emphasizes the importance of that perfect fit in therapy. She works with adults, offering a range of therapeutic modalities tailored for individuals, couples, and families.

Jae Bunn is a compassionate Licensed Associate Counselor (LAC) at Gilbert Counselors, working under the direct supervision of Julia Spain, LPC. She obtained her Master’s degree in Counseling from Arizona State University and has previously provided her expertise in non-profit community behavioral health agencies prior to joining the team at Gilbert Counselors. With a rich background in community and outpatient settings, Jae’s passion for the mental and behavioral health field emerged in 2016 during her volunteer work abroad, where she recognized the crucial role that mental wellness plays in overall health. Her diverse interests include trauma-informed care, relational and inter-generational issues, challenges faced by first-generation Americans, as well as concerns related to anxiety, depression, and the LGBTQ+ community. Jae is deeply committed to supporting individuals on their journey to personal wellness and works diligently to integrate various counseling modalities tailored to meet the unique needs of her clients. She values collaboration and strives to empower individuals to gain a better understanding of themselves and envision what their life of wellness might look like.

Christine Burr is a Licensed Associate Counselor who understands that the initial meeting between client and counselor marks the beginning of a meaningful journey toward a strong and trusting relationship. Acknowledging that embarking on counseling can be daunting, she prioritizes fostering a relationship characterized by honesty and trust, working diligently with her clients to achieve their personal goals. Christine creates a compassionate, non-judgmental environment where her clients feel supported, making them the central focus of her practice. She is committed to employing a diverse range of therapeutic techniques tailored to meet the unique needs of each individual. Christine utilizes an eclectic blend of approaches, including Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), among others, to guide clients through issues such as grief, anxiety, and chronic illness. Welcoming individuals from all walks of life, she honors diverse backgrounds and systems of faith while cultivating an atmosphere of empathy, confidentiality, and respect. With a strong belief in the power of collaboration in therapy, Christine looks forward to helping her clients embrace change and enhance their lives.