Palisades Counselors
Ambria Rowley, M.S.
CBT, Grief Therapy, 15+
CSW
Rachelle Carter, M. Ed.
CBT, Anxiety, Depression, Child Therapy, 4+CSW
Mary Jill Wall, M.S.
Attachment, Adoption, Trauma, Autism, ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, CBT, DBT, IFS, EMDR, EFT, ACT, Ages 12+
CMHC
Julia Toomey, M.S.
Play Therapy, Expressive Arts, EFIT, IFS, ACT, Somatic, 2+, Walk and Talk Therapy, Nature Informed
ACMHC
Tiffany Huntsman, M.S.
Autism Therapy, ADHD, OCD, ACT, IFS, Couples
CMHC
Jessica Olsen, MSCP
Psychoanalysis, CBT, IFS, ACT, DBT, 12+
CMHC
Orendia Goodheart, B.S.
MFT, ACT, CBT, DBT, EFT, Gottman Method/CouplesMFT
Jen Hurst, M.S.
CBT, ACT, IFS, Mindfulness, 16+
LCSW
Malia Arnell, M.S.
CBT, Solution Focused, 14+
LCSW
Shawn Edgington, Ph.D.
CBT, OCD, 15+
Psychologist
Alan Hansen, Ph.D.
Emotion Focused, CBT, Spiritual, 16+
Psychologist
Rebecca Hansen, M.S.
Mindfulness, EMDR, ACT, EFT, IFS, Couples, 12+
LMFT
Caleb Jones, M.S.
CBT, ACT, DBT, EFT, IFS, 16+
LCSW
Mike Williams, Ph.D.
CBT, Interpersonal Therapy, ACT, Existential, Agentic, 15+
Psychologist
Vanessa Boody, M.S.
EMDR, CBT, IFS, DBT, 12+
LCSW
Mary Robison, M.S.
EMDR, DBT, ACT, Somatic, EFT, CBT, IFS, 16+ ACMHC, NCCCMHC
Jamal Pugmire, M.S.
ACT, DBT, PCIT, CBT
LCSW
Leslie Gallop, M.S.
CBT, Trauma Focused, EMDR, Grief, Play, 18+
LSCW
Modality Definitions
Humanistic: emphasizes the inherent potential and worth of individuals. It focuses on helping clients achieve self-actualization, or the realization of their full potential, by fostering a supportive and accepting environment.
CBT: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
Nearly every therapist does this, it helps people change their thought patterns and behaviors.
EFT: Emotional Focused Therapy
Typically for couples or families, it helps people address emotional and relationship issues.
IFS: Internal Family Systems
It helps identify and address multiple sub-personalities or families within each person’s mental system to heal inner conflicts.
ACT: Acceptance & Commitment Therapy
Helps people live more meaningful lives by accepting difficult feelings and changing behaviors.
DBT: Dialectical Behavior Therapy
Helps people learn to manage emotions and improve relationships.
Solution Focused:
A brief, goal-oriented psychotherapeutic approach that emphasizes the client’s strengths and resources to identify and achieve solutions to their problems.
EMDR: Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing
A Psychotherapy that helps people process traumatic memories and feelings.
PCIT: Parent-Child Interaction Therapy
Designed to help parents learn and practice new skills to interact positively and effectively with their child, especially if the child has emotional or behavioral challenges.
How do I know which therapist is right for me?
Connecting with the right therapist is critical for healing and finding a pathway to well-being. Generally speaking, the right therapist for you is someone you feel comfortable with and trust. They should be well-trained, compassionate, and competent. Therapy is often a place where you process highly sensitive events and experiences. That requires a high degree of confidence in your therapist. If you feel inhibited, consistently misunderstood, or disagree with the therapeutic approach, let us help you find a therapist who is a better fit.
How do I know which therapist is right for me?
Connecting with the right therapist is critical for healing and finding a pathway to well-being. Generally speaking, the right therapist for you is someone you feel comfortable with and trust. They should be well-trained, compassionate, and competent. Therapy is often a place where you process highly sensitive events and experiences. That requires a high degree of confidence in your therapist. If you feel inhibited, consistently misunderstood, or disagree with the therapeutic approach, let us help you find a therapist who is a better fit.

















