our team
"A person is a fluid process, not a fixed and static entity; a flowing river of change...a continually changing constellation of potentialities..."
-Carl Rogers
Dianna Briggs Morse, LCSW, RPT
Director of Play Therapy, Registered Play Therapist
Additionally trained in Synergetic Play Therapy
Specializations: children, teens, young adults, anxiety, depression, emotional development/regulation, life transitions, ADD/ADHD
"There is always light, if only we're brave enough to see it. If only we're brave enough to be it."
-Amanda Gorman
Catherine Adams, LPC, ATR, RYT-200
Director of Art Therapy, Registered Art Therapist, RYT-200
Additionally trained in Enneagram Applications
Specializations: teens, adults, life transitions, anxiety, social anxiety, sensory processing, depression, attachment, fear & divorce
"Enter into children's play and you will find the place where their minds, hearts & souls meet."
-Virginia Axline
Jordan Kerben, LMFT, RPT
Play Therapist
Specializations: children, teens, anxiety, depression, LGBTQIA+, highly sensitive people, self-esteem, emotional development/regulation, ADHD & life transitions
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"Emotional well being is just as important to us as breathing."
Mandy Garcia, LPC, NCC
Art Informed Therapist
Additionally trained in EMDR & DBT
Specializations: children, teens, young adults, anxiety, depression, trauma, ADD, self-esteem, emotion recognition/rergulation & social skill development
"Discovering the truth about ourselves is a lifetime's work, but it's worth the effort."
-Fred Rogers
Jessica Vallor, LPC, ATR
Registered Art Therapist
Additionally trained in Positive Discipline Parenting & Trauma Focused CBT
Specializations: children, teens, adults, moms, anxiety, depression, trauma, autism, ADD/ADHD
"Play is the highest expression of human developement in childhood, for it alone is the free expression of what its in a child's soul." -Friedrich Froebel
Kaylah Bias, APC, NCC
Under the Supervision of Laura Ladefian LPC, RPT-S, CPCS
Play Therapist
Additionally trained in Adlerian Play Therapy
Specializations: children, teens, anxiety, depression, emotional developement & regulation, changing family dynamics, self-esteem/self-image