Bonnie Beebe is the owner and Clinical Director at Be Well Counseling and is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC). She received a Master of Counseling degree from Arizona State University in 2007. She also has a BA degree in Psychology and a BA degree in Religious Studies from ASU.

SPECIALTIES:
Bonnie specializes in the revolutionary approaches of Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), and Mindfulness-based therapies. She helps individuals work through a variety of issues and concerns. Using eclectic and holistic approaches, she treats various circumstances including life transitions/adjustment, trauma/PTSD, depression, grief and loss, multicultural concerns, spirituality and existential concerns, dissociation, infertility, and experience with issues related to donor-assisted reproduction/donor conception and donor families. She is also available to provide consultation hours to EMDR therapists seeing EMDRIA Certification, EMDRIA Approved Consultant, and EMDR Consultation to EMDR professionals.

She is a Specialty DBT Clinician and a Specialty Trauma Clinician. She is an EMDRIA Certified and an Approved Consultant (which means she has a higher level of experience and training in EMDR than the basic Level One and Level Two training), trained in Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), trained in Mindfulness-based therapies, Cognitive Behavioral therapy (CBT), trained in Ego-State Therapy, and Structural Dissociation. She completed a one-year post graduate residency training program with intensive training in Cognitive and Behavioral therapies including DBT.

Bonnie always had a passion for teaching and learning. In addition to her practice, she has been a University of Phoenix faculty member since 2008. She is on the Steering Committee for Arizona EMDR Trauma Response and Recovery Network and currently working on a quantitative research study on early EMDR intervention. To contact Bonnie Beebe, call 480-718-1261 or contact us here.

Sara is a Licensed Masters Social Worker (LMSW) who received her Masters in Social Work (MSW) from the University of Southern California (USC) in 2016. Sara is trained in Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), Deep Brain Reorienting (DBR) and many other psychodynamic therapies to provide tailored care to her clients. Her previous experience includes working as an individual and group therapist at the Los Angeles Department of Mental Health, Banner Hospital, and the Arizona Department of Juvenile Corrections. Sara has a passion for service and advocacy for mental health and special needs.

For your convenience, Sara is available at our Tempe and Glendale office.

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Welcome! I'm Amber Rodriguez-Young, a compassionate Licensed Social Worker holding a Master's degree in Social Work. With a holistic and empathetic approach, I guide individuals through their unique journey to healing and growth.

In my practice, I'm deeply committed to creating a nurturing environment for teenagers, parents, and young adults. I understand that embarking on the path to mental wellness requires courage, and it's okay to seek support along the way. If you're feeling unseen or stuck, know that you are enough, and you're not alone. Together, we'll focus on what truly matters to you, whether it's navigating challenges in your career, family dynamics, or exploring your identity.

My expertise lies in addressing trauma, depression, anxiety, self-esteem issues, and difficulties adjusting to life's changes. Together, we'll build resilience by developing effective coping strategies and uncovering patterns that support your journey toward feeling supported and empowered.

I integrate a range of therapeutic modalities including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Mindfulness, EMDR, solution-based therapy, and Play Therapy techniques to tailor our sessions to your unique needs.

Let's embark on this transformative journey together, towards rediscovering your inner strength, embracing self-acceptance, and finding peace within.

Specialties:

• Trauma-Informed Therapy
• Anxiety and Depression Management
• Coping Skills and Stress Management
• Life Transitions and Resilience Building
• Self-Esteem Enhancement

Meet Chelsey Saperstein, a dedicated Licensed Associate Counselor with a Master of Counseling degree from Northern Arizona University. With a passion for supporting children and adolescents, Chelsey brings years of experience as both a school counselor and a play therapist to her practice.

Chelsey understands the unique challenges young individuals face in today's world and is committed to providing a safe and nurturing space for them to explore their emotions and navigate life's complexities. Her approach is warm, empathetic, and tailored to meet the specific needs of each child or teenager she works with.

Drawing from her background in play therapy and her experience working with neurodivergent individuals, Chelsey incorporates creative and engaging techniques to help children express themselves and develop healthy coping mechanisms. Whether dealing with issues such as anxiety, behavioral challenges, or trauma, Chelsey is dedicated to empowering her clients to overcome obstacles and thrive.

Working with Chelsey, children, adolescents, and their families can expect personalized support, guidance, and encouragement every step of the way. If you're seeking a compassionate ally to accompany your child on their journey toward healing and growth, Chelsey is here to help.

To contact Chelsey Saperstein, please click here.

Maria Marinero is a compassionate and dedicated Licensed Associate Counselor specializing in providing support and guidance to women, children, families, immigrant populations, and incarcerated individuals. Maria possesses over 7 years of valuable experience in the counseling field after graduating with her Master’s degree from Wayland Baptist University.

Her practice focuses on helping individuals navigate through various challenges, including but not limited to trauma, depression, anxiety, domestic violence, sexual assault, and self-esteem issues. Maria's proficiency in both English and Spanish allows her to effectively connect with a diverse range of clients.

Utilizing a personalized approach, Maria incorporates diverse therapeutic modalities such as Trauma Focused CBT, Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and a Narrative approach. She believes in meeting clients where they are and collaboratively embarking on a journey of healing and growth.

Maria's commitment to empowering individuals to overcome adversity and build resilience makes her a trusted ally in the pursuit of mental health and well-being.

To contact Maria Marinero, please click here.

Life's journey often presents us with unexpected twists and turns, sometimes leaving us with heavy emotions and difficult experiences to navigate. As a counselor with over a decade of dedicated experience, I'm here to be your companion through these challenging times. I've developed a keen sensitivity to the inner struggles that can burden your spirit.

My goal is to guide you through processing past experiences, embracing the present, and shaping a more hopeful future. I've had the privilege of working extensively with diverse individuals, spanning adolescents, adults, and couples facing a variety of hurdles. Whether it's adolescents coping with the pressures of growing up, adults dealing with life transitions, or couples navigating relationship challenges, I'm here to offer my support.

My background as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker allows me to offer specialized therapeutic approaches including EMDR, trauma-focused CBT, and Brief Solution Therapy. I believe in tailoring my approach to fit your unique needs, drawing from techniques like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), various family therapies, motivational interviewing, and Gottman modalities.

Taking the first step to seek help might seem daunting, but you don't have to go through this alone. Every journey has its highs and lows, and I'm here to walk beside you through the challenges, empowering you toward healing and growth.

Reach out today, and let's embark on this transformative journey together.

To contact Ryan Young, please call 480-718-1261 or click HERE

Meet Rafael Rosales, a passionate licensed bilingual psychotherapist dedicated to providing expert counseling services in both English and Spanish. Armed with a Master's degree in Social Work from Arizona State University, Rafael specializes in trauma-informed care, offering compassionate guidance to individuals from all walks of life, including women, men, and adolescents.
With a wealth of experience in supporting individuals, caregivers, and immigrant communities, Rafael brings profound empathy and understanding to his practice. Grounded in evidence-based techniques, his therapeutic approach integrates Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT), and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), all tailored within a client-centered, strengths-based framework.
At the core of Rafael's philosophy lies a commitment to empowerment and empathy, fostering an atmosphere conducive to growth and resilience. He strives to create a nurturing space where clients actively participate in addressing their personal challenges, facilitating healing and self-discovery as they journey towards their fullest potential.

To contact Rafael Rosales, please call 480-718-1261 or click here.

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Conoce a Rafael Rosales, un apasionado psicoterapeuta bilingüe con licencia dedicado a brindar servicios de consejeria expertos tanto en inglés como en español. Armado con una maestría en Trabajo Social de la Universidad Estatal de Arizona, Rafael se especializa en la atención informada sobre el trauma, ofreciendo orientación compasiva a individuos de todos los estratos de la vida, incluyendo mujeres, hombres y adolescentes.

Con una gran experiencia en apoyar a individuos, cuidadores y comunidades de inmigrantes, Rafael aporta una profunda empatía y comprensión a su práctica. Basado en técnicas fundamentadas en la evidencia, su enfoque terapéutico integra la Terapia Cognitivo-Conductual enfocada en el trauma (CBT), la Terapia de Procesamiento Cognitivo (CPT) y la Terapia de Conducta Dialéctica (DBT), todo ello personalizado dentro de un enfoque centrado en el cliente y basado en fortalezas.

En el centro de la filosofía de Rafael hay un compromiso con el empoderamiento y la empatía, creando un ambiente hecho para el crecimiento y la resiliencia. Trabaja para crear un lugar seguro donde puedas enfrentar tus problemas y, con su ayuda, puedas entenderlos y superarlos. Así, poco a poco, te ayudará a descubrir cómo ser la mejor versión de ti mismo.

Kevin Jessup has a passion for helping people find healing and a sense of meaning in their lives. He helps people from many cultures and circumstances navigate low self-esteem, low confidence, and negative limiting core beliefs to align with the highest version of themselves that can be imagined. He offers a safe, non-judgmental, and warm space for his clients to explore vulnerability, process traumas, and learn skills to improve daily functioning. He guides his clients in learning coping skills, life skills, assertive communication, and boundary setting – with others and with self. Kevin believes in meeting clients where they are. He embraces a collaborative approach – reminding everyone he meets that each of us is THE expert in our own lives. We really are. There is hope.

He has worked as a primary counselor, program director, clinical trainer, and graduate instructor. After many years, he is very experienced and comfortable working with issues such as gender identity, first responder trauma, LGBTQ+, couples communication and growth, anxiety, depression, fear of performance, obsessive compulsive behaviors, substance abuse, sexual identity, work and school adjustment, family communication, and self-development. He has helped many people discover healing in many settings such as community health, the military, Arizona State Hospital, substance abuse facilities and in home counseling. Kevin will work with you to create individualized, achievable goals, and above all else, his intention is to provide a healing space where you can come exactly as you are – and help you create positive change in the areas of your life that matter the MOST to you.

Kevin Jessup is a Mental and Behavioral Health Therapist, recognized as a Licensed Associate Counselor in the state of Arizona. He graduated with a master’s degree in Professional Counseling, with a post graduate specialization in Trauma, Abuse and Deprivation assessment and treatment. Kevin also holds a master’s degree in Human Resources with a Post Graduate Specialization in Substance Abuse Assessment and Treatment.

Kevin is also EMDR trained.

To contact Kevin Jessup, call 480-718-1261 or click here

In my journey as a therapist, I have witnessed the profound impact that trauma can have on one's life, and I am dedicated to guiding my clients through the process of healing and growth. My professional experience includes working with diverse populations of all ages struggling with addiction, domestic violence, depression, anxiety, grief, trauma, and self-regulation. In my work I have witnessed the resilience and strength within each individual. I am particularly passionate about working with populations who have experienced foster care, eating disorders, and survivors of sexual abuse.

In the therapy room, I strive to create a safe and empathetic space, where my clients can feel seen, heard, and valued. I believe in the transformative power of genuine connection of showing up wholeheartedly for my clients as they navigate their healing process. By incorporating evidence-based practices I aim to facilitate healing on a deeper level.

My goal as a therapist is to empower my clients to love themselves, embrace their vulnerabilities, and foster a renewed sense of purpose. I am committed to assisting you in finding strength and resilience within yourself through EMDR. Witnessing your growth and transformation is a fulfilling privilege, and I am honored to be part of this healing journey.

To contact Bobbi Chagolla, please call 480-718-1261 or click here.

Danielle strives to create a safe, empathetic, validating environment. She believes each person can live a full and happy life. She has worked with a variety of ages from adolescents to adults. Her goal is to help others cope with current difficulties and traumas while taking time to safely explore roots and causes of issues to create long lasting skills and healing. It’s not a question of “what’s wrong with me?” Rather, it’s putting into context what happened to you and its impact on your life. It’s about confronting the core issues of the past to make a positive change for the future.

Danielle has over 10 years of experience treating individuals and families with compassion through issues and concerns including grief, anxiety, depression, trauma, life transitions, career goals and work-related stress, family systems. She can help you discover the strength and resiliency inside you so you can overcome obstacles that are keeping you from living the life you were meant to live. Together, you can create meaningful, positive changes that will improve your relationships and your overall quality of life. Danielle utilizes DBT, CBT, and trauma-informed practices.

Danielle received her undergraduate degree from Arizona State University and her Master’s degree in Family Studies from Grand Canyon University. To contact Danielle Garlington, call 480-718-1261 or contact us here.

Brenna is a Licensed Professional Counselor who has experience in working with
adolescents and adults with trauma and PTSD, ADHD, OCD, anxiety,
depression, parenting, relationships, and various adjustments. She provides
therapy to adolescents, adults, and families. She uses an empathetic but direct
approach to build rapport which she believes is key in the therapeutic process.
She helps clients to build insight into themselves, understand unhealthy patterns,
and discover root causes to their challenges.

As a Brainspotting trained therapist, she helps clients go beyond talk therapy
utilizing an advanced brain-body therapy that focuses on identifying, processing,
and releasing trauma, mental health imbalances, and residual emotional stress.
Brenna is also trained in Exposure and Response Prevention (EX/RP, ERP)
which is an effective type of CBT therapy for individuals struggling with
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD). Brenna also utilizes Cognitive
Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Mindfulness-based approaches, and Motivational
Interviewing.

To contact Brenna Peck, please click here

Life is an intricate tapestry of both beauty and challenge. If you find yourself here, it's because you're seeking a way to navigate through the difficulties and embrace the wonders that life has to offer. I'm here to guide you on that journey towards a more fulfilling and meaningful existence.

As a Licensed Master Social Worker and psychotherapist, with over 15 years of experience in behavioral health, I specialize in working with adolescents and adults. Born and raised in Arizona and a graduate of Arizona State University, my life's purpose is centered around helping others like you find their path to healing and growth.

Together, we embark on a journey towards a life that's rich in meaning and worth living. Using a person-centered, strength-based, trauma-informed approach, I integrate a variety of therapeutic techniques, including psychodynamic therapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy, and Dialectical Behavior Therapy. This blend of approaches aims to empower you with the tools and insights needed to create the life you desire.

To contact Andrew Parker, call 480-718-1261 or contact us here.

IsaBella wholeheartedly believes that the client is the expert on their own life and the master of their own destiny. Therefore, her primary focus is to collaboratively build a strong foundation of trust, acceptance, and mutual respect that honors the client’s story as well as their willingness to change. She will work with you to create individualized, achievable goals that translate to sustainable change and identify how to maintain your progress outside the counseling environment. She provides a safe, supportive, and non-judgmental space and person-centered therapy to assist clients achieve personal growth and change.

IsaBella has experience working with adolescents and adults for a variety of issues, including anxiety, depression, life-transitions, trauma-related issues, and personality disorders. She employs an eclectic approach to therapy, which means she utilizes a variety of skills and techniques that best suit the needs of a specific client.

IsaBella is a Licensed Associate Counselor who obtained her Bachelor’s degree in Psychological Sciences and a Master’s degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Northern Arizona University. She is trained in Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), Structural Dissociation Theory, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), Motivational Interviewing (MI), and Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT).

IsaBella invites you to learn how you can challenge yourself to try new experiences and become unstuck from the unhelpful patterns that keep you from living a full and complete life.

To contact IsaBella Vento, call 480-718-1261 or contact us here.