Meet The Team

Administrative Assistant

Maritza Martinez

Maritza provides critical support to the agency's clinicians and management team, ensuring the efficient day-to-day operations of the organization. 

With over 10+ years of experience in administrative roles, Maritza brings a keen attention to detail and strong organizational skills to her work. She is responsible for managing the agency's scheduling, client intake, and various administrative tasks. Maritza is often the first point of contact for clients seeking mental health services, and she handles all inquiries with the utmost professionalism and compassion.

In addition to her administrative duties, Maritza also assists the clinical team with data entry, reporting, and other projects as needed. Her flexibility and willingness to pitch in make her an invaluable member of our staff.

Maritza is committed to supporting the agency's mission of providing accessible and high-quality mental health care to the local community. Her dedication to her work and her colleagues is evident in the positive relationships she has built throughout the organization.

Therapist

Craig Orsini LCSW

Craig Orsini LCSW has over 20 years of experience working with teens and their family members. His career began at the Maricopa County Juvenile Court Center in 1995, where he developed a reputation for connecting with even the most difficult and problematic young clients. 

Throughout his career, Orsini has shown a unique ability to engage adolescents and guide them towards healthier coping skills and a more joyful lifestyle. His friendly, approachable demeanor helps put even the most hesitant clients at ease, as he tailors his counseling style to meet the individual needs of each person he works with.

In addition to his extensive experience with younger clients, Orsini also works effectively with older individuals, drawing on his comprehensive skillset to introduce proven strategies for improving mental health and overall wellbeing. His goal is to help each of his clients rise to the height of happiness they deserve.

Craig Orsini LCSW is a trusted expert who is passionate about empowering teens, families, and adults to live their best lives.

Therapist

Gordon Gray LAC

Gordon Gray is a licensed associate therapist with over 20 years of experience in the field of mental health. He specializes in providing comprehensive care for adolescents and adults struggling with alcohol and substance addiction, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), LGBTQ+ issues, and trauma.

With his extensive training and diverse background, Gordon has developed a unique approach to treatment, empowering his clients to make positive changes and embrace their individuality. He utilizes evidence-based techniques, including cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), and trauma-informed care, to create personalized treatment plans that address the unique needs of each individual.

Gordon's commitment to his clients' well-being is evident in his compassionate and non-judgmental attitude. He understands the complex challenges faced by those dealing with mental health and addiction issues, and he works tirelessly to create a safe and supportive environment where his clients can feel heard, understood, and empowered to overcome their obstacles.

Throughout his career, Gordon has earned multiple certifications, demonstrating his dedication to continuing education and staying at the forefront of the latest advancements in the field of mental health. His expertise, combined with his genuine care for his clients, has made him a trusted and respected figure in the community.

Whether working with adolescents navigating the turbulent waters of self-discovery or adults confronting deep-rooted traumas, Gordon's approach is tailored to the unique needs of each individual. By fostering a collaborative and empowering therapeutic relationship, he helps his clients develop the tools and resilience necessary to lead fulfilling and meaningful lives.

Therapist

Dr. Pamela Roessler Phd

Pamela Roessler, PhD is a seasoned trauma therapist with over 25 years of experience in the counseling field. As a Certified Clinical Trauma Specialist, she is dedicated to providing comprehensive Telehealth therapy services to clients throughout the state of Arizona.

Dr. Roessler's approach to therapy is centered on creating a safe, effective, and supportive space for her clients. She works with individuals, families, and couples, utilizing a collaborative and integrative approach that may include elements of cognitive-behavioral therapy, mindfulness, dialectical-behavioral therapy, family systems, body somatic therapy, and solution-focused brief therapy.

Recognizing the unique experiences and individuality of each client, Dr. Roessler strives to embrace and address their specific needs. Her goal is to empower her clients to navigate their healing journey, fostering personal growth and resilience.

With a deep understanding of the impact of trauma, Dr. Roessler is dedicated to providing evidence-based interventions that promote emotional well-being and facilitate lasting positive change. Through her Telehealth services, she is able to extend her expertise and support to clients across Arizona, ensuring accessibility and convenience for those seeking professional mental health care.

Therapist

Nicole Outlaw LAC

Nicole Outlaw LAC is a highly skilled and compassionate trauma therapist who has dedicated her career to helping individuals and families overcome the challenges of mental health and interpersonal difficulties. With a Master of Science degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Grand Canyon University, Nicole is a Licensed Associate Counselor in the state of Arizona.

Nicole's clinical experience is extensive, having completed her internship at Lifeline Professional Counseling and Life Coaching 4 Kids Center. She has worked with clients of all ages, from children and adolescents to adults, providing both group therapy and marriage counseling. Nicole's expertise lies in addressing a wide range of mental health concerns, including anxiety, depression, trauma, addiction, and compulsive behaviors.

Recognized for her adaptability and client-centered approach, Nicole tailors her therapeutic interventions to the unique needs of each individual or family she serves. She primarily utilizes evidence-based modalities such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) to help her clients navigate their challenges and achieve their therapeutic goals.

Nicole's unwavering commitment to her clients' well-being, paired with her extensive training and experience, make her a valuable asset to the mental health community. She is dedicated to empowering her clients, fostering resilience, and facilitating meaningful personal growth and transformation.

Therapist

Eliah Dixon MS

Eliah Dixon MS is a highly skilled and experienced mental health professional who has dedicated their career to promoting a trauma-restorative mindset both organizationally and therapeutically. As an EDMR certified and IFS trained therapist, Eliah has a deep understanding of the impact of trauma on individuals and families, and has developed innovative, lifespan, restorative, trauma-healing, and resiliency-focused therapy approaches.

​Throughout their career, Eliah has demonstrated a deep commitment to promoting a trauma-restorative mindset, both organizationally and therapeutically. Their innovative, lifespan, restorative, trauma-healing, and resiliency-focused approach to therapy has had a profound impact on the lives of their clients, and they continue to be a respected leader in the field of mental health.

Therapist

Dr. Shaloma Gray PhD

Dr. Shaloma Gray, PhD, is a highly skilled and experienced mental health professional with an impressive array of qualifications and certifications. With excellent time management and organization skills, Dr. Gray excels at delivering exceptional interpersonal communication and conflict resolution services.

Possessing in-depth knowledge and understanding of various therapeutic modalities, including psychoanalysis, psychodynamic therapies, behavioral therapies, cognitive therapy, humanistic therapy, Gestalt therapy, existential therapy, and integrative or holistic therapy, Dr. Gray is well-versed in research-based effective treatment approaches. Her stellar professional counseling knowledge and skills include active listening, crisis prevention and intervention, and creative and innovative problem-solving.

Dr. Gray's commitment to professional development is evident in her recent certifications, including a Project Management Professional certificate (2015), Trauma Therapy Certification (2023), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Certification (2024), and Psychopharmacology for Mental Health Professionals (2024). She is currently studying for the NCMHCE to achieve her License Associate Counselor Certification, with a letter granting her permission to sit for the examination.

Overall, Dr. Shaloma Gray, PhD, is a highly skilled and versatile mental health professional dedicated to providing exceptional care and support to her clients.

Therapist

Briana Martin MSW

Briana Martin, MSW, is a seasoned social work professional with a proven track record of excellence in various healthcare settings. Dedicated, tenacious, and possessing a prodigious work ethic, Briana is known for her punctuality and unwavering commitment to her clients.

Briana's multicultural sensitivity awareness allows her to provide culturally-competent care, ensuring her clients feel understood and respected. Her extensive experience in the medical and renal fields, as well as her expertise in mental health and substance abuse counseling, have equipped her with a diverse skill set.

Briana's expertise extends to individual and group therapy, case management, and residential/community services. She is well-versed in various treatment modalities, including Life Skills Training, Internal Family Systems Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Problem Solving Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Theory, Solution Focused Therapy, Group Therapy, and Strength-Based Therapy.

With her exceptional skills and extensive experience, Briana Martin, MSW, is a valuable asset to any healthcare organization, dedicated to providing the highest quality of care and support to her clients.

Therapist

Corey Wolter LAC

​Corey Wolter, LAC, is a skilled and compassionate therapist who specializes in working with youth, teens, adults, and families. With a deep understanding of evidence-based practices, Corey utilizes a wide range of therapeutic modalities to support the unique needs of each client.

At the core of Corey's approach is a commitment to empowering individuals and fostering lasting change. Corey is trained in Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) therapy, a highly effective method for addressing trauma and other mental health concerns. Additionally, Corey integrates Neurofeedback, a cutting-edge technique that helps regulate brain activity and promote emotional well-being.

Recognizing the interconnectedness of mind and body, Corey also incorporates other evidence-based practices, such as mindfulness-based interventions and somatic therapies, to provide a holistic approach to healing and personal growth.

Corey's expertise, combined with a genuine care for clients, creates a safe and nurturing environment where individuals can explore their challenges, develop coping strategies, and unlock their full potential. Whether working with clients struggling with anxiety, depression, relationship issues, or past trauma, Corey's dedication to empowering and supporting each person on their journey is evident in every session.

Through collaborative, client-centered therapy, Corey Wolter, LAC, is committed to helping the youth, teens, adults, and families they work with achieve lasting transformation and enhanced well-being.

Therapist

Nancy Chaparro LMSW

Nancy Chaparro, LCSW, is a seasoned mental health professional with over 25 years of diverse experience in law enforcement, clinical therapy, and program management. Her unwavering dedication to her community and her patients has earned her a reputation as a dependable and highly skilled clinician.

Chaparro's areas of expertise span a wide range of modalities, including Internal Family Systems (IFS), Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT), and Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) therapy. Her commitment to ongoing professional development is evident in her extensive training, which includes courses in Serious Mental Illness (SMI) Standards, Medical Necessity and Ethics, Motivational Interviewing, and Tribal Nations & Indigenous Awareness.

Bilingual in English and Spanish, Chaparro brings a unique cultural and linguistic perspective to her work, which enables her to provide culturally sensitive and inclusive care to individuals from diverse backgrounds. Her deep understanding of the intersections of cultural, racial, and gender identity within the behavioral health field has made her a sought-after speaker and educator, as evidenced by her recent presentations on topics such as "Cultural, Racial, and Gender identity Within Behavioral Health" and "Eating Disorders – How to Identify and Treat."

Chaparro's dedication to her patients and her profession is evident in her commitment to staying up-to-date with the latest research and best practices in the field of mental health. Her ability to harness the healing power of self-leadership through the use of IFS therapy and her expertise in addressing the complex issues of secondary trauma and traumatic stress has made her a valuable asset to the communities she serves.

Overall, Nancy Chaparro, LCSW, is a highly skilled and experienced mental health professional who is dedicated to empowering her patients and promoting positive change in the behavioral health field.

Therapist 

Rosa Molinar LMSW

​Rosa Molinar, LMSW is a bilingual English-Spanish clinician with experience in Domestic Violence, Depression, and Grief. Rosa has experience working with court mandated clients from the Department of Child Safety. She has also provided both out-patient and in-patient treatment. She has a master's degree in social work from Arizona State University and is licensed in the state of Arizona. 

Rosa enjoys working with a variety of client populations, including adults, older adults, couples, women, and adolescents. She utilizes evidence-based approaches such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Brief Therapy to help her clients achieve their goals.

Therapist 

Stan Savoia LPC

Stan Savoia LPC,  is a seasoned mental health and substance abuse counselor with over 30 years of comprehensive, professional experience. In his role, he provides individual and group counseling to clients dealing with substance abuse and/or mental health disorders.

Throughout his career, Savoia has developed expertise in clinical supervision, training, and assisting behavioral health case managers. He is well-organized, attentive to detail, and proficient in understanding and meeting client requirements.

In his counseling practice, Savoia works closely with clients to develop individualized treatment goals based on their history and diagnosis. He encourages clients to become more engaged in their treatment and develop coping skills to maintain their sobriety and mental health stability.