Meet The Team

Marilee is a Licensed Professional Counselor in Arizona with over five years of experience supporting adults and couples navigating depression, anxiety, trauma, and relationship conflict. She brings a client-centered approach grounded in evidence-based modalities such as CBT, DBT, and trauma-informed care. Marilee creates a safe, validating space where clients feel heard and empowered to make meaningful change.

With a Master’s degree in counseling and as a current doctoral candidate in Humanistic Psychology, Virginia is an independently licensed psychotherapist who works with individuals and couples navigating trauma, anxiety, depression, and mood disorders. She draws from modalities including CBT, solution-focused, faith-based, and expressive arts therapy to create individualized, client-centered care.

Cindy Stephenson is a Licensed Professional Counselor with a Master’s in Counseling & Guidance from Louisiana Tech University and over five years of clinical experience. She specializes in trauma-focused care using EMDR, CBT, and DBT to support adults experiencing PTSD, anxiety, depression, and low self-esteem. Cindy creates a safe, non-judgmental space where clients can reclaim their lives and move toward healing.

Anndrea is a Licensed Professional Counselor in Arizona and Michigan with over a decade of experience in crisis work, holistic healing, and empowerment. She blends evidence-based approaches like CBT and Motivational Interviewing with wellness-based modalities including mindfulness, yoga, and breathwork. Anndrea supports individuals through a client-centered, trauma-informed lens, offering compassionate care tailored to each person’s unique path to growth and transformation.

Dr. Bryan Gastelle is a licensed clinical psychologist and the founder of Empower Psychotherapy, LLC, a fully remote group practice serving clients across multiple states. He brings a direct, collaborative approach to therapy, utilizing evidence-based modalities including CBT, DBT, ACT, and Cognitive Processing Therapy to support individuals experiencing trauma, ADHD, depression, anxiety, autism spectrum challenges, and couples experiencing complex relationship dynamics.  Bryan has extensive experience with ADHD.