Charline Arends is a highly skilled Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist and Child Mental Health Specialist based in Washington State. She provides guidance to individuals, children, adolescents, couples, and families, addressing a broad range of life challenges from nurturing strong parent-infant bonds to navigating the complexities of adolescence, and offering support during life's transitions. Charline's holistic approach considers the interconnectedness of physical health, social dynamics, spiritual beliefs, and cultural backgrounds along with mental and emotional well-being. Her counseling services are tailored to each client's unique needs and goals. As a devoted mother of three special needs children, including autistic twins, and a stepmother to two wonderful young adults, Charline draws from her rich personal experiences. Her insight into blended families, parenting multiples, and the intricate balance of life, marriage, and self-identity allows her to empathize deeply with her clients. She is committed to fostering resilience and promoting well-being using modalities such as Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, and Play Therapy, among others.