Wenatchee, WA Local Support & Community Resources

Dr. Julie Rickard is a dedicated Psychologist specializing in helping individuals and families navigate the complexities of mental health associated with chronic illness, neurocognitive disorders, and LGBTQ+ issues. With a PhD in health psychology and extensive experience in suicide prevention and obsessive-compulsive disorders (OCD), she brings a wealth of knowledge to her practice. Dr. Rickard adopts a collaborative, empathic, and direct style in her therapy sessions, making use of modalities such as Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and Prolonged Exposure Therapy for trauma. She is passionate about empowering both adults and seniors to address a range of mental health challenges. Although PTSD related to abuse is not her specialty, her focus is on fostering resilience and aiding clients in living their best lives. Dr. Rickard welcomes individuals seeking to improve their well-being and encourages them to take the first step towards a brighter future.

Pam Alworth is a dedicated Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, holding a Master of Science degree from Seattle Pacific University. With a compassionate approach, she primarily focuses on individuals, helping them navigate personal challenges and foster healthy relationships. Her warm demeanor and professional expertise create a safe environment for growth and healing, allowing clients to explore their emotions and work towards positive outcomes.

Tim Bartlett, MS, LMHC, is dedicated to guiding individuals and families toward emotional growth and spiritual wellness. His counseling philosophy centers on transforming inaccurate thoughts, beliefs, and self-perceptions, inspired by Romans 12:2. With a strengths-based model, Tim encourages clients to activate their talents and explore their unrealized spiritual potential, fostering positive change and emotional healing. He specializes in various therapy types, including Family/Marital and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and works with a diverse range of clients, from preteens to elders. Tim, along with his wife, Debra Bartlett, M.A., LMHC, offers a unique husband-and-wife approach in marital therapy, combining their expertise for a richer counseling experience. Debra focuses on areas such as codependency, child and adolescent counseling, and parenting issues. Together, they provide a supportive environment in their newly remodeled counseling suite at Redemption Counseling in South Wenatchee, where clients can feel at ease before their appointments.