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John Burt

John Burt

Tempe , AZ
John Burt understands that many individuals find themselves navigating some of the toughest seasons of their lives. Whether facing a traumatizing event such as a breakup, job loss, the death of a loved one, or simply feeling a deep sense of dissatisfaction, John recognizes the weight of these experiences. He is keenly aware that unaddressed trauma—stemming from critical or abusive childhood experiences—can manifest as anxiety, depression, anger, self-judgment, and addiction. Committed to helping individuals heal, John creates a safe, supportive environment where clients can explore their unhealed parts. Therapy with John is not merely about discussing problems; it consists of two essential phases. First, through EMDR, he aids clients in processing and healing from their traumas. Next, he guides them towards aligning with the person they aspire to be. John is dedicated to building one of the safest and healthiest therapeutic relationships possible. His expertise extends to addressing issues like depression, PTSD, bipolar disorder, and relationship challenges. For those seeking a compassionate therapist, John Burt is ready to embark on that healing journey together, providing a genuine path towards improvement and fulfillment.
Specialties
Addiction Alcohol/Drug Use Anxiety Bipolar Depression PTSD/Trauma Relationship Stress
Janet Hayden

Janet Hayden

Tempe , AZ
Janet Hayden is a dedicated counselor with twenty-five years of experience, deeply passionate about her work. She specializes in adult therapy and couples therapy, while also facilitating a women's group alongside another counselor. Her rich counseling training encompasses a variety of methodologies, including Gestalt therapy, EMDR, Imago Couples Therapy, body-centered psychotherapy, and cognitive behavioral therapy. Janet believes that becoming aware of our behaviors and feelings empowers individuals to lead a more intentional and fulfilling life.
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Deborah Johansen

Deborah Johansen

Tempe , AZ
Deborah Johansen is a highly respected Licensed Professional Counselor and Licensed Clinical Supervisor with over 35 years of intrinsic value in aiding adults, couples, and groups in navigating stress, trauma, grief, and mood disorders. Her expertise encompasses a broad spectrum of issues, including addiction cycles, suicidality, self-harm, reentry challenges, and significant life transitions. Deborah employs a compassionate and trauma-informed approach, meeting clients where they are, validating their experiences, and empowering them to break through barriers that hinder their progress. She guides them in gaining valuable tools for success, always willing to reveal the truth—no matter how difficult it may seem—and encouraging a shift in perspective to build a solid foundation for healing. Additionally, Deborah offers Person-Centered Clinical Supervision for aspiring independently licensed therapists in Arizona, utilizing both individual and group supervision models. Committed to her professional development, she believes that personal healing is essential for all behavioral health professionals and consistently strives for balance and wholeness for her supervisees.
Specialties
ADHD Addiction Alcohol/Drug Use Anxiety Bipolar Depression General Mental Health Grief Obsessive Compulsive Disorder PTSD/Trauma Relationship Stress Work Stress
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Reni®e Walden Shea

Reni®e Walden Shea

Tempe , AZ
Pre-licensed Professional, MED
Reni®e Walden Shea is a dedicated pre-licensed professional who embraces the journey towards improved mental health for her clients. She believes in the power of counseling as a collaborative process between the counselor and the client. Reni®e expertly guides individuals in identifying their goals and uncovering potential solutions to the emotional challenges they face. Her approach focuses on enhancing communication and coping skills, boosting self-esteem, and promoting meaningful behavior change for optimal mental health. With a commitment to empowering individuals, families, and groups, Reni®e’s counseling sessions are designed to support the achievement of mental health, wellness, educational, and career objectives. She creates a welcoming environment where clients can freely express their thoughts and feelings, knowing they are in a safe space conducive to growth and healing. Reni®e’s therapeutic impact extends beyond traditional methods, incorporating principles of mindfulness, yoga, and meditation to facilitate profound change and perspective shifts. By fostering self-awareness, she enhances her clients' ability to understand their moods and behaviors. Whether through virtual sessions, phone calls, or even outdoor hikes, Reni®e is committed to tailoring her approach to meet the unique needs of her clients, including those from birth to five years old.
Specialties
General Mental Health Managing Emotions Mindfulness
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Lisa Romero

Lisa Romero

Tempe , AZ
Lisa Romero is dedicated to supporting individuals who are new to seeking therapy or those who have tried various avenues but feel stuck and are ready for change. She works with clients dealing with life stressors, navigating through emotional challenges and symptoms, and is particularly skilled at assisting those undergoing significant life changes, grappling with sleep issues, and confronting relationship dynamics, family matters, or loss. Lisa's approach is deeply experiential, utilizing creative activities such as art, writing, and movement to foster self-awareness and empower clients to implement changes in their lives. She understands that reaching out for therapy is a significant step, and she values each client's time and privacy. Her main goal is to discover individual needs, collaboratively create a personalized plan, and facilitate meaningful progress. Lisa is passionate about creating a supportive environment where clients feel understood and equipped with tools for their journey towards personal growth.
Specialties
Family Stress General Mental Health Getting Unstuck Grief Relationship Stress Sleeping Well
Rachel Santos

Rachel Santos

Tempe , AZ
Rachel Santos is a dedicated therapist at Healing Discovered Counseling & Wellness who warmly welcomes clients, whether they are new to therapy or have experience. She understands the courage and energy required to reach out, particularly during life's challenges and transitions. Rachel believes in fostering a casual and inviting environment, allowing clients to feel comfortable as they embark on their healing journey with her support. Utilizing a range of therapeutic modalities, including traditional talk therapy, Sand Tray Therapy, and Sound Therapy, she is committed to guiding clients in discovering their unique paths to wellness. With extensive expertise in areas such as Life Transitions, Women's Work, Maternal Mental Health, Emerging Adulthood, Self-Esteem, Codependency, and PTSD/Trauma, Rachel remains open to working with a diverse clientele. Her philosophy centers on the belief that healing originates from within, and she is dedicated to holding space for individuals as they explore their self-discovery process.
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Specialties
PTSD/Trauma
Gregory Shrader

Gregory Shrader

Tempe , AZ
Gregory Shrader believes that life is dynamic and ever-changing, presenting ongoing challenges in finding and maintaining balance. He understands that often, one's past and desires for the future do not align in the present. In his practice, he offers a supportive and caring environment where clients can explore life's meanings, navigate challenges, and seize opportunities. With over 25 years of experience, Gregory specializes in working with young adults facing developmental issues related to independence, romantic relationships, sexual and gender identity, existential and spiritual concerns, and healing from past abuse. His expertise extends to diverse populations, reflecting a commitment to inclusivity in therapeutic support. Gregory fosters a safe space to address past issues that need healing and encourages clients to explore and expand their strengths. He is also fluent in Spanish, ensuring accessibility for a broader community. Most notably, his office is conveniently located near the ASU Tempe campus, making it an ideal space for students and young adults seeking guidance.
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Specialties
LGBTQ+ Relationship Stress Spirituality
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Millennial Therapy Pllc

Millennial Therapy Pllc

Tempe , AZ
Counselor, MA
Millennial Therapy PLLC specializes in providing individualized counseling services for adults, adolescents, children, and college students. Their inviting and comfortable environment fosters a non-judgmental space where clients can explore their issues, cultivating self-awareness and personal growth. With expertise in treating a diverse array of concerns, such as anxiety, depression, self-esteem, trauma, and addiction, they adopt a holistic and supportive approach. Their practice utilizes a wide range of therapy types, including EMDR, Play Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and Family Systems Therapy, ensuring a personalized strategy tailored to meet each client's unique needs. By addressing everyday challenges like procrastination and parenting difficulties, Millennial Therapy PLLC encourages clients to grow with grace, awareness, and hope, ultimately leading to improved relationships, self-expression, and a positive self-image.
Specialties
Addiction Anxiety Depression Grief Managing Emotions PTSD/Trauma Parenting Sleeping Well
Naomi Torrez

Naomi Torrez

Tempe , AZ
Naomi Torrez believes that therapy is an investment in better mental health. Understanding that taking the first step towards therapy can be difficult and intimidating, her approach emphasizes collaboration. As a clinician, Naomi strives to create a safe and nonjudgmental environment, working alongside clients to help them overcome life's challenges with openness, humor, and honesty. Her aim is to assist individuals in gaining self-awareness by processing and comprehending their experiences while navigating through their feelings. Sessions are client-driven, involving deep exploration and growth towards becoming one's authentic self. Naomi practices from a strength-based, relational, and person-centered perspective, employing tailored techniques to meet specific challenges. With expertise in helping clients adjust to life transitions, she is dedicated to fostering thriving relationships with themselves and others. Valuing each client's time, she believes that the best therapeutic work is achieved in a supportive environment that aligns with their needs. Naomi considers it a privilege to be invited into each client's journey of change and healing.
Specialties
Anxiety Bipolar Borderline (BPD) Depression Family Stress General Mental Health Grief Men's & Women's Issues PTSD/Trauma Parenting Relationship Stress
Abbey Viado

Abbey Viado

Tempe , AZ
Abbey Viado is a dedicated therapist who values the importance of a strong therapeutic bond between clients and herself. She believes that the client-therapist relationship is not only essential but also the cornerstone of her practice. Abbey's mission is to support, strengthen, and empower her clients through counseling, enabling them to live full lives characterized by balance and mindfulness. With expertise in working with adolescents, adults, couples, and families, her clinical focus includes addressing key issues such as anxiety, depression, and relationship difficulties. Abbey employs a variety of approaches in her therapy sessions, including person-centered, strength-based, and solution-focused methods tailored to the individual needs of her clients. Understanding that taking the first step can be challenging, Abbey provides a complimentary 30-minute consultation, offering an inviting space for individuals to begin their journey toward self-discovery and happiness. She encourages everyone to embrace their authentic selves and acknowledges that facing one's flaws can lead to meaningful transformation. Abbey looks forward to the opportunity to support new clients on their path to healing and growth.
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Specialties
Anxiety Depression Family Stress General Mental Health LGBTQ+ Mindfulness Obsessive Compulsive Disorder Parenting Relationship Stress
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Bradley Wagner

Bradley Wagner

Tempe , AZ
Bradley Wagner is a dedicated therapist specializing in substance use disorders. He excels in guiding clients as they navigate through cravings and work to identify both internal and external triggers for relapse. Many individuals seek his assistance during challenging times when they grapple with a loss of identity, and Bradley is committed to helping them develop a strong internal sense of self. With a focus on fostering long-term recovery, he provides clients with the coping skills essential for initiating meaningful change in their lives. Bradley understands the deep-seated longing for spiritual fulfillment that often accompanies addiction, and he supports clients in replacing feelings of despair with hope and purpose. His method includes challenging shame-based beliefs and promoting a sense of empowerment through Motivational Interviewing, allowing for the establishment of genuine therapeutic trust. He adeptly guides clients through the stages of change while helping them uncover their internal strengths necessary for maintaining sobriety. Additionally, Bradley emphasizes recovery-oriented coping skills and takes a strength-based approach to help clients access their internal resources. For those yearning for sobriety and seeking direction on this transformative journey, Bradley offers an invaluable partnership in the quest for long-term, meaningful recovery. He is also well-versed in addressing co-occurring disorders and provides strategies to cope with emotional distress, ensuring that together, they can successfully navigate the path to healing.
Specialties
Addiction Managing Emotions Recovery
Jw Webster

Jw Webster

Tempe , AZ
DR.
Dr. Jw Webster is an experienced therapist who understands that whether one is a millionaire or facing homelessness, everyday life can be filled with challenges. With over 40 years of experience and more than 30 years in counseling, Dr. Webster has dedicated his life to helping individuals globally sharpen their skills and overcome struggles. He believes that daily coping skills are not simply innate traits, but rather tools that can be cultivated and strengthened with the right guidance. Dr. Webster recognizes that everyone may need a bit of extra help from time to time to unlock the potential that lies within them. His extensive training equips him to assist those facing difficulties in relationships—whether with spouses, children, or family members, or even challenges with one's own identity. With a wealth of life tools and practical wisdom, Dr. Webster aims to tackle issues at their core rather than applying temporary fixes. He offers a personalized coaching approach that develops attainable, sustainable plans designed not only for individual growth but also for future generations. Dr. Webster is committed to helping clients envision and create a fulfilling future filled with promise and possibility.
Specialties
Family Stress Parenting Relationship Stress
Kristen Ables

Kristen Ables

Tempe , AZ
Kristen Ables is a dedicated therapist whose experience in crisis counseling has fueled her passion for working with individuals facing anxiety, depression, trauma, eating disorders, and relational issues. Her goal is to deeply understand each client's predicament through active listening and empathy, while equipping them to become self-sufficient and resilient. Kristen employs a collaborative methodology designed to foster forward progress through various theoretical models. She strives to create a welcoming environment that encourages honesty, support, growth, and validation. For those seeking to be seen, valued, and challenged on their journey to becoming their best selves, Kristen is committed to guiding them toward transformative change.
Specialties
Anxiety Depression Eating Disorders PTSD/Trauma

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