Therapists

Alejandra Mejia, MA, LMHC

Bryce Shoemaker, MA, LMHC, NCC

I have counseled individuals from various ethnic, racial and socio-economic backgrounds. I have supported clients with a wide variety of developmental and emotional concerns including relationship issues, grief and loss, anxiety disorders, LGBTQ sexual identity and orientation, self-esteem, alcohol and drug-related issues, PTSD, depression, family concerns, and crisis intervention. I have an eclectic approach to therapy, utilizing various modalities of therapy including psychodynamic, CBT and solution-focused/skill building therapies

Chelsea Kramer, MA, LMFT

My therapeutic approach is rooted in an experiential systems framework which focuses on people within their context of relationships, community, culture and society. Areas of experience include: life transitions, chronic pain, grief and loss, trauma, secondary trauma, depression, anxiety, eating disorders, self-esteem, women’s issues, older adult issues, family concerns, couples counseling, LGBTQ sexual identity and orientation, non-traditional relationships, self-harm, crisis intervention. My focus is adults, couples, families, and adolescents 13+.

Dana Kahn, MSW, LICSW

I offer an eclectic approach to mental health services—grounded in evidence-based practices such as Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy and Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy—with an emphasis on connecting with my clients through attentive listening, non-judgmental guidance, and compassionate challenging of fixed patterns and behaviors. I am adept at working with culturally diverse individuals, and treating their specific experiences with anxiety and depression, behavioral problems, conflicts within support systems, grief and loss, chemical dependency, and issues unique to the LGBTQI community.

Issy Kleiman, MA, LMFT

My approach to therapy is warm, non-judgmental, collaborative, and conversational. The theoretical orientations that I generally work from include: family systems, structural and symbolic experiential. I often incorporate additional concepts and approaches to best meet the needs of my clients. As a licensed marriage and family therapist in the State of Washington, I work with couples and families as they try to navigate the communication struggles and stalemates that may present in their relationships. In addition, I have extensive experience working with children, teens, and adults who present with a wide range of emotional and behavioral concerns.

Janet Engelgau, MSW, LICSW

Marie Loeb, MSW, LMHC, LICSW

I have counseled individuals from various ethnic, racial and socio-economic backgrounds. I have supported clients with a wide variety of developmental and emotional concerns including relationship issues, grief and loss, anxiety disorders, LGBTQ sexual identity and orientation, self-esteem, alcohol and drug-related issues, PTSD, depression, family concerns, and crisis intervention. I have an eclectic approach to therapy, utilizing various modalities of therapy including psychodynamic, CBT and solution-focused/skill building therapies

Martin Knutson, MA, LMHC

My professional experience includes therapy with children, adolescents, families and adults who have sought help with a variety of issues including: depression, anxiety, traumatic experiences, behavioral issues, eating disorders, difficulty with emotion regulation and emotional expression, social deficits, issues related to educational or occupational functioning, relationship issues and difficulty communicating. I have experience working with culturally diverse individuals, families, and groups. I believe that everyone has a unique set of strengths and resiliencies that can help them in meeting their goals. My hope is to assist you on that journey.

Michelle Hooks, MA, LMHC

My professional experience includes therapy with children, adolescents, families and adults who have sought help with a variety of issues including: depression, anxiety, traumatic experiences, behavioral issues, eating disorders, difficulty with emotion regulation and emotional expression, social deficits, issues related to educational or occupational functioning, relationship issues and difficulty communicating. I have experience working with culturally diverse individuals, families, and groups. I believe that everyone has a unique set of strengths and resiliencies that can help them in meeting their goals. My hope is to assist you on that journey.

Servando Patlan, MA, LMHC

I have experience working with children who have issues related to significant trauma, sexual abuse, anxiety and self-esteem. My background is primarily working with troubled children and adolescents across a variety of work experiences including camp counseling, inpatient and outpatient psychiatric programs, as well as developing and leading a variety of group programs. My work includes working with parents, families, and the community as resources to treat the whole person.

Stephanie Edler, MA, LMHC

My areas of expertise include working with a diverse population of children, teens, adolescents and families with social, emotional and behavioral concerns such as mood and anxiety based disorders, ADHD, oppositional and conduct disorder, trauma, grief and loss, self-harm, attachment issues, family and relationship issues. Additionally, familiar in working with community based organization and systems.My clinical focus is children and families.

Stephanie Gonia, MA, LMHC

I have counseled individuals from various ethnic, racial and socio-economic backgrounds. I have supported clients with a wide variety of developmental and emotional concerns including relationship issues, grief and loss, anxiety disorders, LGBTQ sexual identity and orientation, self-esteem, alcohol and drug-related issues, PTSD, depression, family concerns, and crisis intervention. I have an eclectic approach to therapy, utilizing various modalities of therapy including psychodynamic, CBT and solution-focused/skill building therapies