Our Clinicians

Andrew Barrett MS, LAPC

(He/Him)

Psychotherapist


Top Specialties: Anxiety, Depression, Men's Issues

Expertise: ADHD, Autism, Mood Disorders, LGBTQIA+ support, Coping Skills, Dual Diagnosis, Emotional Disturbance

Approach: Andrew provides a warm, judgment-free space, helping clients deepen self-understanding. He works from an existential foundation and integrates MI, DBT, and ACT to support clients' goals and meaningful change. His approach is LGBTQIA+ affirming, collaborative, and client-centered, honoring each person as the expert on their own life while empowering them to explore identity, values, and purpose.

Alexis Miscovich MS, LAPC

(She/They)

Psychotherapist


Top Specialties: Addictive Disorders, Anxiety, Depression, Trauma & PTSD.

Expertise: Bipolar Disorder, Dual Diagnosis, Substance Use, LGBTQIA+ Affirmative Care, Coping Skills, Mood Disorders

Approach: Lex provides a warm, nonjudgmental space for clients ready for healing and growth. Lex uses a person-centered, affirming approach grounded in empathy and authenticity. Integrates Psychodynamic Therapy, Trauma-Focused CBT, Existential Therapy, and Internal Family Systems to meet each client's needs, empower self-healing, and support meaningful change.

Luke McCarthy MA, LAPC

(They/Them)

Psychotherapist


Top Specialties: Anxiety, Depression, Trauma & PTSD, Mood Disorders

Expertise: LGBTQIA+ Affirmative Care, Identity Exploration, Relational/SexualViolence

Approach: Luke creates a collaborative, affirming space grounded in authenticity, curiosity, and non-pathologizing care. Drawing from narrative, systems, and queer feminist frameworks, Luke supports clients in reclaiming authorship of their stories and expanding their sense of possibility. Luke also explores how broader systems of power shape personal narratives, encouraging clients to consider alternative perspectives and ways of understanding themselves and their experiences.

Allie Gardner MSW, LSW

(They/Them)

Psychotherapist


Top Specialties: LGBTQIA+ Affirming Care, Transgender Care, Mood Disorders, Gender & Identity Exploration

Expertise: Anxiety, Depression, Relationship Issues, Self-Esteem, Coping Skills, Suicidal Ideation, Sex-Positive & Kink Allied Care

Approach: Allie grounds their work in anti-oppression and social justice principles, creating a compassionate, collaborative, and non-judgmental space. Integrates DBT, psychodynamic therapy, and strengths-based practices while prioritizing client autonomy and authenticity. Supports clients in exploring identity, self-expression, and fulfillment on their own terms.

Alexandra Ditchkus MA, LAPC

(She/Her)

Psychotherapist


Top Specialties: Anxiety, Depression, Life Transitions, Grief, Identity Exploration

Expertise: Relationship Issues, Coping Skills, Self-Compassion, Emotional Regulation, Family Conflict, Self-Esteem, Trauma

Approach: Lexie creates a safe, supportive, and non-judgmental space where clients feel seen, heard, and empowered. Lexie takes an LGBTQIA+ affirming, collaborative approach honors each client’s autonomy and lived experience while integrating IFS, ACT, DBT, CBT and mindfulness. Lexie helps clients identify patterns that may no longer serve them, build practical coping tools, and cultivate self-compassion to support authentic growth and healing.

Roxanne Kerstetter MSW, LCSW

(She/Her)

Psychotherapist / EMDR


Top Specialties: Trauma & CPTSD, Grief, Anxiety, Depression

Expertise: LGBTQIA+ Affirming Care, Coping Skills, Mindfulness, Mood Disorders, ADHD

Approach: Roxanne provides a warm, nonjudgmental, and inclusive environment. She assists clients with deepening their understanding of their personal background and how past experiences have shaped who they are today. She integrates EMDR and IFS, as well as DBT, CBT, and psychodynamic approaches to empower clients on their healing journey. She also prioritizes collaboration and client autonomy, creating space for individuals to move at their own pace toward meaningful and lasting change.

Lauren Richey MS, LPC

(She/Her)

Psychotherapist


Top Specialties: Mood Disorders, PTSD, Life Transitions, Family & Couples Therapy, LGBTQIA+ Affirming Care

Expertise: Anxiety, Depression, Relationship Issues, Family Conflict, Coping Skills, Self-Esteem, Stress

Approach: Lauren brings a personable, contemporary, and professional style to her work, creating a space where clients feel safe, accepted, understood, and supported. Lauren’s collaborative, LGBTQIA+ affirming approach honors each client’s autonomy and lived experience while integrating psychodynamic and person-centered therapies with mindfulness and self-care practices. Lauren works alongside clients to explore perspective, foster self-acceptance, and adapt treatment to meet each individual’s goals, supporting meaningful growth through life’s challenges.

Carrie Buckner MSW, MDiv, LCSW

(She/Her)

Psychotherapist


Top Specialties: Depression, Trauma/CPTSD, Religious Hurt, Anxiety, Interpersonal Conflicts

Expertise: Psychodynamic Modality, Religious Trauma/Spiritual Abuse, Adult Children of Emotionally Immature/Dysfunctional Parents, CPTSD

Approach: Carrie provides a nonjudgmental, warm, and curious approach. She is LGBTQIA+ affirming and creates a safe, inclusive space for all clients. Carrie helps you build awareness and insight, exploring how your past shapes your present and the patterns you may feel stuck in through a psychodynamic lens and dream work, while integrating DBT, CBT, Family Systems, and other modalities as needed.

Tara Pannell MDiv, MS, LPC

(She/Her)

Co-Owner / Psychotherapist / EMDR


Top Specialties: Trauma & PTSD, Depth/Jungian Work, Life Transitions, Spiritual & Existential Exploration, EMDR

Expertise: Anxiety, Depression, Grief & Loss, Relationship Issues, Personality Disorders, Identity Exploration, Suicidal Ideation

Approach: Tara offers a collaborative, insight-oriented space to explore how past experiences—both supportive and distressing—shape present patterns. Tara’s work is LGBTQIA+ affirming and honors each client’s autonomy, lived experience, and spiritual or philosophical framework. Grounded in Jungian and psychodynamic theory, Tara integrates EMDR, body-oriented psychotherapy, mindfulness, and spiritual counseling to explore unconscious material and support deeper self-understanding. Tara helps clients move toward a more authentic, meaningful, and integrated way of living.

Vincent Mach MS, LPC

(He/Him)

Co-Owner / Psychotherapist / EMDR

Top Specialties: Trauma & PTSD, Attachment & Developmental Trauma, EMDR, Relational Therapy, Complex Trauma

Expertise: Anxiety, Depression, Abuse & Trauma, Relationship Issues, Stress, Coping Skills, Life Transitions

Approach: Vince takes a humanistic, relational approach that centers each client’s inner strengths and capacity for change. Vince’s work is LGBTQIA+ affirming and grounded in collaboration, honoring each client’s autonomy and lived experience. Integrating EMDR as a comprehensive psychotherapy alongside trauma-informed and motivational approaches, Vince supports clients in understanding how past experiences continue to impact the present. Through a strong therapeutic relationship and ongoing client feedback, he helps individuals process trauma, build resilience, and move toward lasting, meaningful change.

Our Approach

We believe that feeling seen, affirmed, and understood is essential to meaningful change. Our clinicians are committed to creating an inclusive, supportive environment where your identity and lived experience are honored.

Through a collaborative and compassionate approach, our therapists tailor their work to your unique needs—integrating clinical expertise with deep respect for who you are. Together, we support healing, self-discovery, and growth across mind, body, and self.