Deborah Kelly is a seasoned clinical social worker and therapist with over 30 years of experience in assisting individuals and families, spanning ages 13 to 90. Her specialties encompass the treatment of current and past traumas, complicated grief, anxiety, depression, and adjustment to chronic illness. Understanding the essential role of self-care in healing, she integrates practices such as exercise, yoga, martial arts, and meditation into her therapeutic approach. Additionally, she coordinates with area psychiatrists for psychopharmacology when necessary. As a trained EMDR therapist with knowledge of EFT, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Family Therapy, and Psychodynamic models, Deborah views psychotherapy as a collaborative process. She actively invites and provides feedback during sessions, fostering an environment where clients can observe and reflect on the profound changes in their perspectives. Homework assignments are often employed to enhance the efficacy of therapy, allowing for a blend of modern and traditional techniques to maximize each client's benefits.

Derek Atherholt, a Licensed Mental Health Counselor with 15 years of experience, is dedicated to helping children, adolescents, and adults realize their true potential. He believes that entering therapy is a courageous step and an important investment in personal growth, leading to meaningful change and improved well-being. Derek creates a non-judgmental environment where individuals can express their authentic selves, fostering self-awareness and healthier relationships with themselves and others. He takes pride in working with clients of all ages and backgrounds, using a collaborative and person-centered approach focused on results-oriented goal setting. Derek is proficient in a variety of evidence-based strategies, including cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavioral therapy, mindfulness techniques, and executive functioning strategies, which he tailors to fit individual needs. Bilingual in English and Spanish, he is committed to providing support that resonates with diverse clients. Throughout his practice, Derek remains passionate about empowering individuals to navigate life's challenges effectively, ensuring a nurturing space for growth and healing.

For those feeling sad, hopeless, or lost, searching for a therapist can seem daunting. It takes great courage to acknowledge that something in life may not be working as it should. John Beland, a licensed clinical social worker and therapist, understands this journey. He invites clients to engage in psychotherapy, which offers a fresh perspective on themselves and the world around them. With this expanded view, individuals feel better equipped to make choices that align with their goals. John recognizes that identifying goals, desires, and feelings can be challenging, and he works collaboratively with clients to explore and integrate these complex aspects of their lives. His areas of expertise include depression, anxiety, life transitions, self-defeating behaviors, feelings of being stuck or unfulfilled, intimacy and relationship difficulties, as well as the effects of trauma. John's approach to therapy is humanistic, collaborative, and psychodynamic, focusing on uncovering who each person uniquely is while shedding light on unconscious factors that may impede progress toward their aspirations. With a wealth of experience in addressing a wide array of symptoms and diagnostic issues, John's work is both psychodynamically informed and pragmatic. He looks forward to supporting you on this transformative journey.