Therapists

Hillary Bryant is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. For over 11 years, Hillary has provided counseling in a variety of settings including residential foster homes, transitional youth programs, outpatient alcohol programs, in-home individual, couple, & family therapy, tribunal, and correctional centers.

Hillary has worked with individuals ages 5 through 100. She has experience treating physical & sexual trauma in both children and adults, parenting, grief, attachment disorders, couples, families, depression, anxiety, PTSD, addiction and recovery, Autism spectrum disorders, traumatic brain injuries, and severe mental health diagnoses. Hillary specializes in a variety of therapeutic modalities including CBT, DBT, and EMDR, among others.

Hillary believes that each individual has the ability to successfully reframe their thinking & behavior in order to lead a healthy and positive life. She approaches each therapeutic relationship from an open minded, empathetic, honest, and direct foundation.

Michele Craig, LAC, provides compassionate, trauma-informed therapy for children, adults, couples, and families. She believes that many emotional struggles, behavioral patterns, and mental health symptoms develop from unhealed trauma and experiences that were never fully processed. As a trauma-informed therapist, Michele helps clients uncover the root causes of their challenges while building practical tools for healing, resilience, and lasting change.

Michele is trained in EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing) therapy and specializes in working with PTSD, OCD, eating disorders, phobias, ADHD, autism, and addictive disorders. She also incorporates Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT), CPT, and Art Therapy to create individualized treatment plans tailored to each client’s unique needs and goals.

She has clinical experience supporting individuals with co-occurring mental health and substance use disorders, trauma, and serious mental illness. Michele has worked in a variety of behavioral health settings, including substance use treatment programs, reentry support services, and community mental health programs serving both adults and children.

Known for her warm, approachable style, Michele creates a safe, supportive, and nonjudgmental environment where clients feel heard and understood. Her passion is helping people move from simply surviving to truly healing by strengthening self-awareness, developing healthier coping skills, and building more fulfilling lives and relationships.

Michele is also passionate about advocacy and community outreach. She has been involved in initiatives supporting survivors of human trafficking and has participated in professional trainings and community programs focused on improving resources and awareness for vulnerable populations.

Toni is a compassionate, down-to-earth therapist who believes therapy should feel like a breath of fresh air—a space where clients can stop holding everything together and finally exhale. She specializes in helping individuals move out of burnout, stress, and overwhelm and toward greater balance, confidence, and joy through healthy self-care, improved boundaries, and strengthened self-worth.

Clients describe Toni as warm, genuine, and easy to open up to. They often share that they feel safe, supported, and truly heard in her presence. In addition to her professional expertise, she brings real-life understanding as a mother of five and someone who knows what it feels like to be “the strong one” who has always taken care of others. This personal insight deepens her empathy for clients who are exhausted from constantly putting everyone else first.

With nearly a decade of experience in the mental health field, Toni specializes in treating burnout, anxiety, depression, trauma, substance use, and complex relationship dynamics, including blended families. She works with individuals, couples, and families, helping them navigate emotional challenges and strengthen connections.

Her therapeutic approach integrates somatic therapy, EMDR, talk therapy, mind-body awareness, and family systems work. By addressing both emotional and physiological aspects of stress and trauma, she helps clients regulate their nervous systems and feel a genuine sense of relief and restoration.

Krista is a trauma-informed therapist with a strong background in early education and childhood disorders. Krista’s clinical focus includes the treatment of obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), anxiety disorders, and trauma-related conditions in patients of all ages. She is dedicated to helping individuals reduce distressing symptoms, strengthen effective coping strategies, and improve overall functioning through evidence-based interventions. Her work integrates evidence-based approaches such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Exposure and Response Prevention (ERP), and trauma-informed care, while thoughtfully addressing the emotional, relational, and environmental factors that influence well-being. She creates a safe, supportive space where individuals, couples, and families can explore their experiences, build insight, and develop practical tools for meaningful, lasting change.

Sarah works with people who may feel stuck in overthinking, self-doubt, intrusive thoughts, perfectionism, difficult past experiences, or simply feeling disconnected from the life they want.

Sarah is a Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) in the state of Arizona. She is trained in EMDR, CBT, DBT, and ACT, with continued education in ADHD and adolescent development. Sarah believes every person has the capacity for growth when they feel safe enough to explore their story. Her approach is collaborative, compassionate, and tailored to each client’s unique needs and goals.

Sarah works with adolescents ages 13 and older and adults experiencing a wide range of concerns, including anxiety, depression, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), trauma, and eating disorders. Her clinical focus includes trauma treatment through EMDR, cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), exposure and response prevention (ERP), and motivational interviewing. Various approaches can help in different ways. EMDR helps process difficult experiences while CBT and DBT focus on thoughts, emotions and coping. ERP helps you to face your fears. ACT helps make room for hard feelings while moving toward what matters.

Sarah believes meaningful change happens through authentic relationships, self-exploration, and aligning life with one’s personal values. Inspired by the healing found in both nature and human connection, she encourages clients to cultivate self-forgiveness, embrace personal growth, and build practical skills that support long-term well-being.

Taylor is a compassionate and dedicated therapist. She is experienced and skilled with all age groups, and is especially adept at helping young adults through the unique challenges of early adulthood. She holds a Master’s degree in Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University and brings a thoughtful, client-centered approach to every session.

Grounded in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Taylor also draws from a range of evidence-based modalities including Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), inner child work, play therapy, and psychoeducation. She utilizes clinical assessments to help guide treatment and gain a deeper understanding of each client’s needs.

Taylor is known for her gentle but honest style—balancing warmth with clarity to help clients feel safe, validated, and empowered. Whether working through anxiety, identity exploration, relationship struggles, or emotional regulation, Taylor helps clients build insight, develop practical tools, and move toward meaningful growth.

Rachel is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW). With more than a decade of experience working with children, teens, adults, and families, she brings a deep respect for human resilience and the quiet courage it takes to ask for help. Rachel creates a therapeutic space in which clients feel genuinely seen, safe, and supported.

Rachel approaches each person as a whole human being—mind, body, and story. She blends evidence-based modalities with warmth, collaboration, and individualized care, tailoring therapy to each client’s goals and needs. She is trained in EMDR, CBT, DBT, ACT, and somatic approaches, with ongoing continuing education in trauma-informed and nature-based care. Her experience spans residential treatment, outpatient therapy, schools, clinical leadership, and supervising other clinicians, giving her a broad perspective on the many paths healing can take.

Rachel believes meaningful growth happens when people feel safe, understood, and supported—not when they are pressured to change before they are ready. Her approach is compassionate, grounded, and paced to honor each client’s nervous system and individual journey. Drawing from both evidence-based practices and a deep appreciation for the healing power of nature and human connection, she helps clients slow down, reconnect with themselves, navigate life’s transitions, work through trauma, and strengthen relationships. Her goal is to help each person discover a path forward that feels authentic, hopeful, and sustainable.

Rachel is accepting new patients at our Gilbert location and virtually for all of Arizona.