Michelle Mihoko Taniguchi is a compassionate and dedicated Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) who believes that seeking help is an act of courage. She creates a safe and welcoming environment that encourages healing and fosters positive change for her clients. Licensed to practice in California and Ohio, Michelle has spent the past 17 years providing individual counseling to both children and adults facing anxiety, mood disorders, trauma, and relationship challenges. Her extensive experience also includes working with families to address parenting issues, behavioral concerns, ADHD, eating disorders, and the complexities of family separation. Approaching therapy with a diverse set of techniques tailored to individual needs, she utilizes Trauma-Focused approaches, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and motivational interviewing. Michelle welcomes the opportunity to connect and learn from the stories of those she serves.

Summer Vilkins is a dedicated Marriage & Family Therapist with an MA and LMFT credential, specializing in a variety of therapy types such as Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy, Compassion Focused Therapy, and Trauma-Focused Therapy. With over 10 years of experience, she works with children, adolescents, and adults facing issues like trauma, PTSD, anxiety, and relational difficulties. Summer creates a non-judgmental therapeutic space where clients can explore their personal needs, strengths, and intersecting identities. Her collaborative approach empowers individuals to better understand themselves and navigate life’s challenges. Committed to supporting her clients, Summer offers a range of modalities, including group, individual, and family sessions. Whether addressing specific stressors or facilitating life transitions, she is passionate about helping clients grow and heal. Summer invites those who resonate with her mission to consider connecting with her for an enriching therapeutic experience.