Esther Garcia is a Licensed Professional Counselor (MA, LPC) specializing in helping adults navigate the complexities of grief, anxiety, and relationship issues. As the founder of Thriving Mariposa Online Counseling, she understands the feeling of being stuck in one's situation and the struggle of prioritizing others' needs above one's own. Many individuals question their self-worth, feel unable to make decisions, and experience life changes that leave them feeling broken and unsure of how to move forward. Esther provides a compassionate and supportive environment where individuals can find relief from burnout and learn to trust themselves again. With trusted expertise in relationship dynamics, she is dedicated to facilitating positive change within her clients, enhancing their most important relationships and connections. Esther offers a range of therapeutic modalities including trauma-focused therapy, family systems, solution-focused brief therapy (SFBT), and motivational interviewing. She's committed to helping individuals reconnect with their meaning and purpose, ultimately fostering a deeper sense of connection and fulfillment. Seeking guidance is just one step away with Esther's professional individual therapy services designed for those ready to invest in themselves and their future.

Jennifer Jackson, a dedicated counselor and LLMFT, LLPC, MA, understands that life can be challenging and that crises often arise unexpectedly. She believes that her clients are the experts on their own lives and works collaboratively with them to help achieve the balance they seek. Whether working with individuals, couples, families, or frontline workers, Jennifer's approach is inclusive and compassionate. Her areas of practice include marriage and family therapy, trauma, depression, anxiety, and personality disorders. Committed to involving her clients in their goal-setting and treatment processes, she utilizes evidence-based techniques such as Brainspotting (Phases 1, 2, and 3) and Gottman Couples Therapy (Phases 1 and 2). Jennifer knows that many carry the heavy burdens of trauma, anxiety, and relationship challenges. Her goal is to help each client get to the root of their discomfort and develop strategies to prevent these issues from adversely affecting their family and overall quality of life.

Linda Herrin, a Licensed Professional Counselor with multiple credentials including MA, LPC, ITCA, PLLC, and CCTP, believes that individuals are not broken but deeply hurt. She understands that many find themselves trapped in unhelpful patterns due to a nervous system overwhelmed by anger, fear, and despair. Through her compassionate and creative therapeutic approach, Linda aids clients in unraveling these self-protective strategies that may no longer serve them, guiding them towards a life true to themselves. Her work emphasizes self-awareness, peaceful acceptance, and intentional action. As a certified trauma professional and art therapist, she integrates a variety of modalities such as Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), Trauma-Focused techniques, and Compassion-Focused approaches into her sessions. Linda enjoys collaborating with diverse individuals, including those from the LGBTQ community, seniors, artists, and individuals navigating life changes such as divorce or grief. Her practice focuses on providing holistic care that nurtures the mind, body, and spirit, treating each client as a unique human with a complex history, real needs, and desired goals. In her comfortable home office, Linda fosters a relaxed environment conducive to healing. Her passion for your well-being drives her therapeutic work, and she is ready to embark on this journey together.

Dr. Sarah Pouliot is a compassionate Psychologist with a PhD who specializes in guiding adults and elders through life's challenges. With a profound understanding of trauma and PTSD, as well as relationship issues and mood disorders, she employs a diverse array of therapeutic modalities including Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy, Schema Therapy, and Emotionally Focused Therapy. Dr. Pouliot's integrative and humanistic approach allows her to connect deeply with individuals, couples, and families, ensuring a supportive environment that fosters healing and growth. Her commitment to relational psychoanalysis and person-centered therapy creates a space where clients can explore their emotions, develop healthier patterns, and navigate their unique journeys toward well-being.

Kathy Pyatt, LMSW, is a compassionate Clinical Social Worker and Therapist who has dedicated her career to helping individuals navigate their emotional and psychological landscapes. Transitioning from a life coach to a therapist in 2017, she is committed to providing personalized support to teens, adults, and elders (65+). Kathy understands that each person's journey is unique; whether clients seek insight on recent challenges or aim to unearth and heal from past traumas, she adjusts to their pace and needs. With a thorough approach that considers emotional, psychological, and spiritual dimensions, Kathy empowers her clients to reach their goals and address their concerns. Trained in EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing), she utilizes this powerful technique for anxiety, trauma, and PTSD. Additionally, as a certified practitioner of the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI) and the Enneagram, she helps clients gain a deeper understanding of themselves and their defense systems. Whether through Couples, Individual, or Family modalities, Kathy is passionate about creating a nurturing environment for healing and growth.

Alessandra Santos Pye is a dedicated counselor, MA, LPC, NCC, whose therapeutic work embodies a journey of self-awareness centered on sustained wellness. Her practice emphasizes a holistic approach to mental health, taking into account the unique needs and life stages of each client. Clients often turn to Alessandra for support with anxiety, depression, intimate relationship issues, parenting challenges, and various forms of trauma. Her recent focus has been on assisting clients whose mental health has been shaped by systems of oppression, recognizing that the current political and social climate necessitates a profound attunement to the needs of individuals from marginalized communities. During sessions, she conducts thorough needs assessments and collaborates on goal setting, all within a nurturing and safe environment ideal for processing life's transitions and unexpected challenges. Alessandra skillfully integrates Family/Couple Therapy theory, insight-oriented cognitive restructuring, and strategic behavioral techniques with complementary practices like meditation, yoga, and expressive arts, creating a comprehensive and healing therapeutic experience.

E.T. Townsend, a Pre-Licensed Professional, is dedicated to creating authentic spaces where individuals feel empowered to explore their identities across the spectrums of gender, sexuality, kink, monogamy, and polyamory. With a background in sex therapy training, E.T. possesses the tools to support clients facing sexual and intimacy challenges, all viewed through a kink-, queer-, and genderqueer-positive lens. Utilizing somatic techniques and practical skill-building, they work collaboratively alongside clients to address these complexities. As a trauma-informed organizational facilitator and coach, E.T. encourages teams to recognize their strengths, engage in discussions around social identities, and partake in anti-oppression actions. This rich experience informs their use of reflective storytelling in therapy, helping clients to examine the intricate systems of their lives and the ways in which these systems impact them.

Roxanne Ward is a Licensed Professional Counselor dedicated to supporting individuals, children, and families through their therapeutic journeys. She understands that there are times when everyone may require additional assistance, and she approaches therapy with a belief that her clients are the experts of their own lives. Roxanne works collaboratively with her clients to set goals that resonate with their unique needs and aspirations. Her mission is to foster a safe, non-judgmental environment where clients can express themselves freely, embrace vulnerability, and cultivate the confidence to leverage their strengths for a better quality of life. Roxanne specializes in helping those who have experienced trauma and holds extensive training in effective therapeutic techniques such as EMDR, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and behavioral therapy. Additionally, she is certified in Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT). Recognizing that seeking help may feel daunting, Roxanne innovatively tailors her approach to each family's needs, ensuring that therapy can be a transformative and supportive experience. She invites your inquiries to explore whether her therapeutic approach aligns with your goals and requirements.

Erin Praedel is a licensed professional counselor and licensed marriage and family therapist specializing in relationship wellness. She provides invaluable support to individuals, couples, and families navigating a variety of challenges, including marital and premarital issues, family conflict, and effective parenting strategies. Graduating with a master’s degree in community counseling from Western Michigan University in 2010, Erin has cultivated a kind and non-judgmental therapeutic style that focuses on listening and creating a nurturing environment for clients to achieve their personal goals. Erin is committed to working closely with her clients to develop healthier relationships, whether through couples therapy, family therapy, or individual sessions aimed at fostering personal change. With specialized training in the Gottman method of couples therapy, she also offers Gottman Couples Workshops. Erin's approach encompasses numerous modalities, including Emotionally Focused Therapy, Structural Family Therapy, and Parent Management Training - Oregon. For those seeking a comforting presence in their therapeutic journey, Erin is proud to have her therapy dog, Rozy, who is available to offer additional support as needed.

Brooke Leigh Baldwin is an emerging professional in the field of clinical social work, recognized for her highly compassionate nature and dedication to helping individuals lead more fulfilling lives. With a wealth of experience in addressing complex issues such as grief, chronic illness, trauma, and anxiety, Brooke provides support to a diverse clientele, including preteens, teens, adults, and elders. Her therapeutic approach is multifaceted, drawing from techniques such as Compassion Focused Therapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), and Trauma-Focused Therapy. Despite facing challenges herself, including a speech impediment from a young adult injury, Brooke demonstrates remarkable empathy and understanding toward her clients. She deeply values the opportunity to assist those navigating life's difficulties and encourages anyone struggling to remember that improvement is possible with the right support. Brooke's practice focuses on creating a safe space for open dialogue, where clients can feel truly heard and understood.

Lisa Wales is a compassionate Counselor (LLPC) dedicated to supporting individuals through life's challenging and unexpected changes. She understands the importance of being listened to and having one's story heard; this forms the foundation of her therapeutic approach. Lisa provides a quiet, safe, and welcoming atmosphere, allowing her clients to work towards their personal goals. Whether struggling with depression, anxiety, or autism, Lisa walks alongside her clients, utilizing various therapeutic modalities, including Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), and Play Therapy. Her focus is not only on individual needs but also on fostering connections within families and couples, ensuring that each client feels understood and empowered on their unique path to healing.

Rachel Gorlitz McCorry is a dedicated clinical social worker and therapist, holding an MSSW and LCSW credential. She understands that therapy can be an intimidating journey, whether it's someone's first experience or their hundredth. At the heart of her practice is the recognition that finding the right therapist is essential for a positive and successful therapeutic experience. Rachel supports her clients in crafting personalized goals that resonate with their needs and aspirations. Employing an integrative and holistic approach, she adeptly guides individuals, couples, and families through various life challenges, including mood concerns, medical conditions, relational issues, severe mental illness, and more. Drawing upon attachment theory, Rachel offers counsel with patience, unconditional acceptance, and empathy, utilizing the latest evidence-based interventions tailored to each individual. Her commitment to fostering an honest, approachable, and collaborative therapeutic relationship underscores her practice, making her a welcoming figure for those seeking support.

Dr. Jessica Kerby, a dedicated psychologist, is passionate about supporting individuals across a diverse spectrum of backgrounds. She has a keen interest in addressing women's issues, addiction challenges, and family conflict. As a skilled mental health professional, Dr. Kerby actively seeks to understand the unique obstacles faced by her clients. With a thoughtful and collaborative approach, she works alongside them to develop and implement effective strategies for personal growth, utilizing evidence-based techniques, including Interpersonal and Cognitive Behavioral therapy.