Shelly Lev-er is a dedicated Marriage & Family Therapist Associate, passionate about guiding individuals through their struggles with anxiety, depression, relationship issues, and the search for meaning and purpose. She understands that many may feel trapped in cycles of perfectionism, self-doubt, or a harsh inner critic, yet firmly believes that therapy can facilitate meaningful change. By fostering a warm, compassionate, and direct environment, Shelly invites clients to explore their feelings, identify unhelpful patterns, and create new possibilities in their relationships and self-connection. Her holistic and trauma-informed approach embraces the whole person, including the challenging aspects that are often hard to discuss. Utilizing a range of therapy types—such as Expressive Arts, Somatic, and Emotionally Focused therapy—she adapts her methods to meet the unique needs of children aged 6 to 10, teens, adults, and elders over 65. Shelly believes that therapy is not just a process, but a richly rewarding journey that empowers clients to feel more alive, free, and in control of their lives.

Joan Menke Butler, a seasoned Marriage & Family Therapist with an MA and LMFT credential, specializes in Couples Therapy, making profound connections between partners. She helps couples reconnect, navigate conflicts effectively, and rediscover the love they share. With a focus on coaching executives and entrepreneurs, Joan assists individuals in setting and realizing their business and life goals. She strives to help her clients understand their needs and desires, guiding them towards a fulfilling personal and professional life in harmonious alignment. With over 25 years of experience, Joan has empowered professionals, entrepreneurs, and businesses to build their dreams and accelerate their success. As a highly sought-after coach, consultant, and inspiring workshop leader, she offers transformational coaching programs designed to help clients reach new heights. What truly sets Joan's approach apart is her dedicated listening skills, enabling her to discover her clients' deepest aspirations. She transforms these desires into actionable SMART goals, ensuring that her clients achieve the life they love, personally and professionally, alongside the love of their lives.

Rachael Newman, a dedicated Marriage & Family Therapist (MA, MFT), specializes in helping adolescents, adults, and elders navigate the complexities of life. She recognizes the struggles many face when feeling stuck or overwhelmed in their relationships, careers, and personal journeys. Rachael's approach to therapy is both compassionate and creative, utilizing a blend of mindfulness-based techniques, expressive arts, and trauma-informed methods to guide her clients in discovering new perspectives on their challenges. Her sessions serve as a safe haven where individuals can explore their shadows and light alike, encouraging a holistic understanding of the self. Rachael believes that everyone deserves access to their full potential. Known for her balance of seriousness with light-hearted humor and playful inquiry, she creates a supportive yet challenging environment that invites clients to confront their blind spots. With a strong emphasis on deep listening and meaningful feedback, Rachael empowers her clients to stretch, grow, and fully engage with the world around them. She often incorporates creativity and mindfulness into her practice, ensuring that every session is tailored to meet the unique needs of each individual. Rachael looks forward to guiding her clients on their journey toward greater self-discovery and fulfillment.

Dr. Rebecca Stadtner is a dedicated psychologist specializing in helping individuals transform life challenges into opportunities for growth and healing. Her expertise encompasses a wide range of issues including anxiety, relationship difficulties, and depression. She particularly excels in guiding clients through losses such as death, illness, divorce, relocation, and job loss, as well as addressing relationship problems related to parenting, peer interactions, and workplace dynamics. Dr. Stadtner possesses a profound appreciation for the lasting impact of close relationships on health throughout the lifespan. Often, clients find that the coping mechanisms they learned in their families of origin are not effective in their current lives. Dr. Stadtner's approach honors and accepts these established strategies while gently encouraging more effective alternatives. Her journey into psychology was inspired by her own experiences with psychotherapy, revealing its potential to reach the core of meaningful issues and foster life changes. With extensive training and substantial experience, her therapeutic style is characterized by collaboration, warmth, and acceptance, making her a trusted ally for those seeking support.

Dyer Passano-Manning, MA, is a dedicated and compassionate therapist who specializes in guiding individuals through challenging times. With over 16 years of experience in private practice, Dyer provides a supportive and collaborative approach that helps clients discover their strengths and achieve clarity in their lives. She emphasizes the importance of deep listening to address each individual’s unique needs, and she is committed to equipping her clients with valuable tools for personal transformation. Dyer particularly enjoys working with parents and adolescents, fully aware of the challenges they face during difficult transitions. Her expertise includes addressing issues related to parenting, adolescents, and young adults through various therapeutic modalities such as Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy, Expressive Arts, and Family Systems. As a trained Parent Educator, she is passionate about supporting families and fostering healthy relationships. Dyer looks forward to connecting with clients both in-person and online, inviting them to embark on a journey of growth and healing.

Sierra Poppe is a dedicated Marriage & Family Therapist with an MS and MFT, specializing in supporting clients aged 13 and older, including individuals and families. She skillfully addresses a diverse range of concerns such as anxiety, social anxiety, depression, self-harm, identity development, and parenting issues. Sierra is particularly experienced in navigating parent/child relationships and the complexities of substance use, offering support for both teens and adults dealing with alcohol and drug abuse, recovery challenges, and codependence. Her therapeutic expertise extends to managing bipolar disorder, ADHD, self-esteem issues, relationship dynamics, and medication management. Utilizing a variety of approaches including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) to uncover the connections between thought patterns, behaviors, and emotions, as well as Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) for enhancing emotional regulation, Sierra carefully selects strategies that best fit her clients' needs. Through Relational and Psychodynamic methodologies, she guides clients in exploring how their past influences present reactions. Sierra endeavors to create a safe and secure environment, enabling her clients to candidly discuss their feelings and experiences. Her ultimate goal is to empower clients to better identify their emotions, develop effective tools for daily functioning, and articulate their needs, fostering an improved sense of self and enriching their relationships.

Taggart is a dedicated marriage and family therapist who understands that many individuals appear to be successful in various aspects of their lives. Despite this outward success, it is common for individuals to feel unfulfilled and overwhelmed by the demands of work and personal life, particularly in their relationships. Taggart acknowledges the struggles clients may face, including burnout and feeling lost while navigating emotional challenges. Utilizing evidence-based methods such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Mindfulness-based CBT, and the Gottman Method of Couples Therapy, Taggart helps clients cultivate more peaceful and meaningful lives and foster loving relationships. With compassion and expertise in high-pressure environments, Taggart is committed to supporting clients on their journey towards the fulfilling life they desire, whether through individual counseling or couples therapy.

Lisa Stein is a dedicated Marriage & Family Therapist (LMFT) who believes that therapy is a unique opportunity for individuals to gain deeper insights into themselves and implement meaningful changes in their lives. She provides a warm and compassionate environment where clients can work towards their aspirations in life, work, and relationships. Lisa's practice serves individual adults, couples, families, and adolescents, welcoming clients from diverse backgrounds grappling with relationship challenges, anxiety, depression, trauma, self-esteem issues, life transitions, and grief. Committed to delivering the highest quality therapy, she supports her clients' unique growth and development. Lisa guides them on their journey towards a more present and fulfilling life, offering therapy that may unearth unresolved trauma and grief. In her work with teens, she emphasizes teaching effective coping skills while helping them uncover their inherent strengths, empowering them to connect more deeply with themselves and their choices. Utilizing a grounding and safe approach, Lisa ensures her clients feel fully heard and gently challenged, encouraging profound understanding of their issues, patterns, and themselves. She is passionate about helping her clients discover their potential for greater peace and balance in life, finding deep fulfillment in supporting them on their personal journeys.

Dr. Catherine Tahmin is a dedicated psychologist who empowers individuals of all ages, including teens, adults, and elders, to navigate life's challenges. A graduate of the esteemed California Institute of Integral Studies in 2000, Dr. Tahmin combines her profound knowledge with a compassionate approach, addressing pressing concerns such as depression, trauma, PTSD, and anxiety. Her diverse expertise spans various therapy modalities including Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy, Transpersonal approaches, and Attachment-based therapies, allowing her to tailor her methods to suit each client's unique needs. Dr. Tahmin thrives in providing support for couples, families, and individuals, guiding them toward growth and healing. With a focus on humanistic and relational techniques, she fosters a safe therapeutic environment where positive change can flourish.

Sonja Wanhala, MS, LMFT, is an experienced Marriage & Family Therapist who specializes in providing individualized support to both children and adults. With specialization in OCD and Brainspotting, she effectively addresses issues related to anxiety, depression, and life transitions. Sonja offers valuable parenting support and educational consultation, particularly around the IEP process. She is dedicated to helping clients identify obstacles and challenges, equipping them with essential tools and coping strategies to enhance their quality of life and relationships. Utilizing mindfulness-based practices alongside cognitive behavioral and developmental approaches, Sonja creates a healing space that fosters emotional regulation, problem solving, and coping skills. Her warm and calming presence, coupled with humor and empathy, ensures a genuine connection with her clients. With over 18 years of experience in the field, Sonja remains committed to expanding her knowledge through ongoing training and research, embodying a strength-based and trauma-focused therapeutic approach.

Magnolia Westerschulte, a dedicated Marriage & Family Therapist, embodies a warm and encouraging presence for her clients grappling with issues such as anxiety, relationship challenges, and life transitions. Understanding that positive change can often require external support, Magnolia honors the courage it takes to embark on this journey. She skillfully guides preteens, adolescents, adults, and couples through their challenges in a compassionate environment, empowering them to gain insights and navigate their core beliefs and patterns. Magnolia's holistic and integrative approach is trauma-informed and client-centered, incorporating modalities such as Compassion Focused Therapy, Somatic practices, EMDR, and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT). With a playful yet sincere style, she meets individuals where they are, respecting them as the experts in their own lives. Through the therapeutic relationship she cultivates, clients experience a transformative container that not only sheds what no longer serves them but also nurtures the vitality and fulfillment they seek in life.

Kristen Cheung is a compassionate clinical social worker and therapist who understands that loss is a universal experience, impacting individuals from all walks of life. Committed to supporting individual adults during transitional periods, she specializes in processing grief and integrating significant losses into their lives, with an emphasis on improved functioning. Kristen journeys alongside her clients with a non-judgmental presence, believing that each person is the expert in their own unique journey. Her extensive background in psychology, mental health services, and her focus on death, grief, and loss have equipped her to assist many adults and young adults in navigating their emotional challenges. With considerable experience in counseling and hospice work, Kristen has furthered her studies in death, dying, bereavement, and grief, which empowers her to confront some of life's most difficult emotions. Together with her clients, she explores coping strategies and tools that resonate personally, fostering organic growth and healing. Kristen is deeply passionate about making a positive difference in the lives of others and looks forward to connecting with individuals as they embark on their transformative journeys together.

Bano Ann Cummings is a dedicated Marriage and Family Therapist with a Master's degree and the credentials of LMFT, specializing in helping teens, adults, and elders navigate life's challenges. She understands that many individuals can feel overwhelmed by the stresses of family, personal, and work life, often leading them to feel lost. Her clients seek clarity, positivity, and healthier emotional responses to the stressors they face, and under her guidance, they find the ability to feel calmer and breathe more easily. With a focus on enhancing personal and relational resilience, Bano employs a unique blend of therapeutic techniques including Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy, Positive Psychology, and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy. Whether in individual, group, or family contexts, her eclectic approach empowers clients to identify new perspectives and break free from stagnation. A significant aspect of her practice is fostering self-esteem, enabling clients to recognize their inherent worth and discover the good in their lives, thus promoting holistic changes in their physical, emotional, mental, spiritual, and relational health.