Meet Our Team

We’re a small team embracing our commitment to provide quality care.

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Vanessa Hernandez, LCSW, CADC, CCTP, SEP

Teens, Adults & Couples · Ages 12+ · English & Spanish

Vanessa works with teens, adults, and couples navigating trauma, anxiety, relationships, attachment wounds, addiction and recovery, and major life changes. Her work is warm, collaborative, and deeply attuned to the connection between our experiences, relationships, culture, and bodies. She incorporates Somatic Experiencing, EMDR, Brainspotting, and other trauma-informed approaches and provides therapy in both English and Spanish.

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Sharon Kim, LCPC, EMDR Certified

Children, Teens & Adults · Ages 6+

Sharon works with children, teens, and adults navigating anxiety, trauma, grief, life transitions, and experiences that can be difficult to put into words. Her approach is warm, holistic, and trauma-informed, incorporating EMDR, Brainspotting, Somatic Experiencing, and expressive approaches like art and play therapy. Faith-integrated counseling is also available for clients who want it.

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Bowen Meissen, BA, CADC

Adults · Ages 18+

Bowen brings more than 15 years of experience supporting people navigating substance use and recovery. His style is practical, collaborative, and nonjudgmental, with an emphasis on meeting you where you are rather than expecting you to arrive at therapy with everything figured out. His work incorporates CBT, SMART Recovery, the Matrix Model, and other evidence-based approaches to help clients build skills and create changes that actually work in everyday life.

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