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Libby Howell

Libby Howell

Tempe, AZ
Libby Howell is a dedicated therapist whose approach to therapy is deeply collaborative and relational. She possesses a genuine interest in each individual as a unique person. Libby operates under the belief that every person holds strengths and inner resources that can be discovered through creative inquiry, generating new possibilities that enrich life choices and craft empowering narratives. Her extensive experience as a licensed psychologist and marriage and family therapist, spanning over 30 years, allows her to draw upon various therapy modalities, including cognitive behavioral therapy, narrative therapy, systems therapy, and mindfulness. Libby specializes in somatic experiencing, focusing on the nervous system for holistic healing. She is equipped to support clients facing a diverse array of challenges, such as mood disorders, trauma, relational difficulties, and career or performance enhancement. Committed to providing a caring and safe environment, Libby welcomes those navigating life’s challenges and encourages individuals to find a therapist that aligns with their needs and comfort. Her heartfelt wish is for everyone to discover a therapist who is the right fit for their journey.
Specialties
General Mental Health Mindfulness PTSD/Trauma Relationship Stress Work Stress
Anna Jones

Anna Jones

Tempe, AZ
Anna Jones is a culturally sensitive therapist who possesses an exceptional ability to connect with individuals from diverse backgrounds. Recognizing that life can present challenges, she offers essential support and guidance during difficult times. Anna adopts a realistic and practical approach to therapy, equipping her clients with applicable skills designed to provide immediate relief from distressing symptoms. With her help, clients can realign their goals and gain insight into living the happy, healthy lives they deserve. Her extensive experience includes working with individuals facing depression, anxiety, mood disorders, substance abuse, eating disorders, weight loss surgery, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), and developing parenting skills. Additionally, Anna offers emotional support animal evaluations. Understanding that therapeutic needs vary, she employs a wide range of modalities tailored to meet the unique needs of each client. This includes Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Brief Solution Focused Therapy (SFBT), Motivational Interviewing, and Behavioral Activation. Anna believes that the most effective therapy is one that resonates meaningfully with the individual. She emphasizes collaboration, working together with her clients to discover what approaches are most beneficial for their growth. Therapy is seen as a journey driven by the client’s goals, guided by Anna's unwavering support.
Specialties
Addiction Anxiety Depression Eating Disorders Obsessive Compulsive Disorder Parenting
Kelly Kerrigan

Kelly Kerrigan

Tempe, AZ
Kelly Kerrigan is a dedicated therapist specializing in supporting adults and couples. She has expertise in addressing issues such as trauma, dissociation, anxiety, depression, mood disorders, personality disorders, and relationship conflicts. Kelly employs a unique and individualized approach, drawing on a diverse range of therapeutic modalities including EMDR, psychodynamic, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy. With a deep understanding that each individual is as unique as their journey, she strives to create a safe and supportive environment for all her clients.
Specialties
Anxiety Bipolar Depression General Mental Health PTSD/Trauma Relationship Stress
Diana Kyrisch

Diana Kyrisch

Tempe, AZ
Diana Kyrisch is a dedicated Licensed Clinical Social Worker who has been passionately serving clients since 2002. She understands psychotherapy as a collaborative partnership where clients take the lead in setting the agenda while she provides various methods to explore realistic alternatives for a more fulfilling life. With experience working with adults, children, and couples, Diana employs a diverse array of therapy modalities, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), EMDR, and Trauma-Focused Therapy, addressing issues ranging from Trauma and PTSD to Relationship Challenges and Parenting concerns. Diana fosters an environment of acceptance and non-judgment, empowering clients to become more conscious of their behaviors and feelings, ultimately guiding them toward creating their own solutions. Her holistic approach ensures that clients feel supported and heard on their journey toward healing.
Specialties
50+ ADHD Addiction Alcohol/Drug Use Anxiety Bipolar Depression Domestic Violence Eating Disorders Family Stress General Mental Health Grief Men's & Women's Issues Obsessive Compulsive Disorder PTSD/Trauma Parenting Relationship Stress Weight Management Work Stress
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Emma Lauer

Emma Lauer

Tempe, AZ
Emma Lauer is a compassionate therapist dedicated to supporting individuals across various stages of life, including preteens, teens, adults, and elders. With a focus on trauma and PTSD, anxiety, and eating disorders, Emma creates a safe and nurturing environment for her clients to explore and heal from their experiences. Her expertise extends to helping clients navigate general issues such as coping skills, life transitions, self-harming behaviors, and mood disorders. Emma utilizes a diverse range of therapeutic approaches including Trauma-Focused therapy, EMDR, Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and Solution-Focused Brief Therapy. She embraces a culturally sensitive framework and values the importance of individuality in the therapeutic journey, drawing on positive psychology and mindfulness-based techniques to foster resilience and personal growth. Emma's holistic approach also addresses the unique needs of clients from the LGBTQ+ community, ensuring that all feel validated and understood. Whether working in groups, with individuals, or in family settings, Emma Lauer is committed to empowering her clients towards a more fulfilling and balanced life.
Specialties
Anxiety Borderline (BPD) Depression Eating Disorders General Mental Health LGBTQ+ PTSD/Trauma Student Life Work Stress
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Nikki Libby

Nikki Libby

Tempe, AZ
LPC
Nikki Libby, LPC, is a compassionate and dedicated therapist who understands that the journey toward personal transformation can often feel overwhelming. She creates a unique approach to therapy tailored specifically to the individual needs and goals of her clients, fostering a warm and non-judgmental atmosphere where they can truly express themselves. With extensive experience assisting individuals grappling with Trauma and PTSD, Anxiety, and Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), Nikki employs a variety of therapeutic modalities including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, EMDR, and Dialectical Behavior Therapy to guide her clients on their path to recovery. Through their collaborative work, Nikki helps clients unveil their potential and navigate life's complexities, cultivating a safe space for growth and positive change. She is eager to empower her clients to shine in their own unique way, ensuring that they feel supported every step of the way.
Specialties
Anxiety Borderline (BPD) Depression General Mental Health LGBTQ+ Men's & Women's Issues Obsessive Compulsive Disorder PTSD/Trauma Parenting Relationship Stress Student Life
Vanessa Lishner

Vanessa Lishner

Tempe, AZ
Vanessa Lishner provides a warm and compassionate therapeutic environment aimed at alleviating the intimidation and overwhelm that often accompany the therapy process. She emphasizes the importance of building a trusting relationship with her clients and employs a strengths-based perspective to navigate their challenges. Specializing in overcoming issues related to Trauma, PTSD, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), and anxiety, Vanessa is skilled in therapeutic modalities including Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), Exposure and Response Prevention (ERP), and Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT). She is dedicated to supporting individuals of all ages, from preteens to adults, and creates an empowering space for exploring various challenges, including behavioral issues, mood disorders, and relationship dynamics.
Specialties
Anxiety Depression Domestic Violence Family Stress General Mental Health LGBTQ+ Obsessive Compulsive Disorder PTSD/Trauma Relationship Stress
Madison Lynch

Madison Lynch

Tempe, AZ
Madison Lynch is a Licensed Associate Counselor dedicated to guiding individuals through their therapeutic journeys. With a Master of Counseling degree from Arizona State University, she specializes in helping adults and elders cope with various issues, including Borderline Personality Disorder, trauma, PTSD, anxiety, and more. Madison's professional experience includes supporting clients facing challenges such as depression, relationship issues, domestic violence, life transitions, and self-harming behaviors. She believes in the uniqueness of every individual and strives to create a personalized therapeutic space that fosters warmth, empathy, and non-judgment. Madison is trained in several effective therapeutic modalities, including Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), Exposure and Response Prevention (ERP), Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and Internal Family Systems (IFS). She understands that finding the right counselor is essential for success in therapy, and she encourages potential clients to explore their options. Madison looks forward to supporting individuals as they navigate their personal growth and healing.
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Specialties
Anxiety Bipolar Borderline (BPD) Depression Domestic Violence Family Stress General Mental Health LGBTQ+ Obsessive Compulsive Disorder PTSD/Trauma Relationship Stress
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Renee Malina

Renee Malina

Tempe, AZ
Renee Malina is a dedicated Licensed Professional Counselor, Licensed Independent Substance Abuse Counselor, and National Certified Counselor, bringing a wealth of expertise to her practice. She holds a Master of Arts in Professional Counseling and a Certificate of Advanced Graduate Studies in Trauma, Abuse, and Deprivation from Ottawa University, along with a Graduate Diploma in Christian Counseling from Phoenix Seminary. As a certified EMDR therapist, Renee is deeply passionate about her work; she has witnessed firsthand the profound impact EMDR therapy can have on reducing the symptoms of distress linked to painful and traumatic experiences. Her nurturing presence enables clients to cultivate a hopeful outlook toward healing from trauma, abuse, and the unresolved grief that often underlies various mental health challenges. By fostering a non-judgmental atmosphere where clients can freely cry, laugh, and explore their vulnerability, Renee creates a safe space that truly supports personal growth and healing.
Specialties
General Mental Health Grief PTSD/Trauma
Kimberly Markins

Kimberly Markins

Tempe, AZ
Kimberly Markins is a compassionate therapist who excels in helping individuals navigate life's challenges, fostering self-worth and understanding among her clients. She has a special affinity for guiding parents as they learn to connect with their strong-willed children, while also supporting children and adolescents grappling with anxiety. With her expertise in addressing depression and helping individuals form their identities, Kimberly is dedicated to assisting families during transitions and enhancing their communication skills. Utilizing a holistic treatment approach, she tailors her methods—ranging from Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) to Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) and EMDR—to meet the unique needs of each client. Kimberly creates a safe and supportive environment where vulnerability is encouraged and clients feel validated and valued. Her goal is to build meaningful, genuine, and enduring therapeutic relationships characterized by open dialogue and rigorous honesty.
Specialties
Anxiety Borderline (BPD) Depression Family Stress General Mental Health Grief LGBTQ+ PTSD/Trauma Parenting Relationship Stress Spirituality
Christina Mcshane

Christina Mcshane

Tempe, AZ
Christina Mcshane is a compassionate therapist who understands that life can be challenging and that each individual carries their unique gifts, burdens, and struggles. She sees therapy as a profound means for individuals to process difficult experiences and gain clarity about new possibilities. Whether clients are seeking healing, deeper understanding, innovative thinking, improved coping strategies, or more freedom from past pain, Christina creates a collaborative and sacred safe space where these goals can be pursued. With experience working with children, adolescents, families, and adults, Christina addresses a wide range of issues, including depression, anxiety, trauma, life transitions, relationship challenges, burnout, identity issues, grief, parenting challenges, and spiritual concerns. Additionally, her background in both ministry and organizational consulting enriches her practice, making her a valuable resource for leaders and organizations aiming to cultivate healthier cultures and stronger teams. Christina offers insightful consultations, workshops, and training sessions designed to empower leaders and enhance team dynamics.
Specialties
Anxiety Depression Family Stress Grief PTSD/Trauma Parenting Relationship Stress Spirituality Work Stress
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Troy Melendez

Troy Melendez

Tempe, AZ
Troy Melendez is a passionate therapist dedicated to facilitating significant change in the lives of his clients. He specializes in helping individuals facing challenges such as weight loss, relationship issues, and substance use, all of which often stem from dysfunctional patterns. With a personal success story of transformation in just one year, Troy understands the journey of breaking free from cycles of struggle. He provides clinical services that cater to individuals and families navigating the complexities of addiction recovery, including guidance through the intake process and referrals to residential treatment. Troy believes that life can feel confusing and overwhelming, yet he emphasizes that each person has a unique purpose and passion waiting to be uncovered. With his expertise in Neuro-Linguistic Programming (NLP), positive psychology, and motivational interviewing, he serves as an experienced guide and partner for those ready to explore their paths to wellness and fulfillment.
Specialties
Addiction Alcohol/Drug Use Anxiety Depression Family Stress Men's & Women's Issues Parenting Recovery Relationship Stress Spirituality Weight Management
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Aint Misbehavin Abcs - Donna J. Winsor

Tempe, AZ
Counselor, MS
Aint Misbehavin, a dedicated counselor with an MS and MEd, understands how challenging it can be to take the first step toward seeking therapy. From the moment clients walk through the door, Aint ensures they feel safe, cared for, listened to, and, above all, understood. She approaches each session without judgment or condemnation, recognizing that everyone has their struggles and that life can inevitably become messy and complicated. Aint believes in the inherent value of each person, seeing them as worthy simply for who they are. Her empathetic nature and genuine listening skills allow her to build trust, enabling clients to feel heard and validated. With a focus on restoring self-esteem and confidence, Aint utilizes practical life skills tailored to help clients face their unique challenges. Holding a firm belief that we are here to support one another, Aint brings her extensive education, training, and various tools to aid individuals in getting their lives back on track. She honors the bravery of those taking the first step toward healing and values the trust placed in her throughout this important process.

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