Meet Ryan

RYAN HAS BEEN WORKING IN THE MENTAL HEALTH FIELD SINCE 2009 AND IS LICENSED AS AN ASSOCIATE COUNSELOR BY THE ARIZONA BOARD OF BEHAVIORAL HEALTH EXAMINERS. RYAN OBTAINED A BACHELOR’S DEGREE IN PSYCHOLOGY FROM ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY IN 2007 AND WENT ON TO COMPLETE A MASTER OF ARTS DEGREE IN MENTAL HEALTH COUNSELING FROM ARGOSY UNIVERSITY IN 2011. RYAN IS AVAILABLE TO HELP PEOPLE WHO MAY BE EXPERIENCING DIFFICULTY ADJUSTING TO NEW LIFE CIRCUMSTANCES, STRESS, DEPRESSION, ANXIETY, TRAUMA AND SUBSTANCE USE ISSUES. RYAN HAS ALSO WORKED WITH A LARGE VARIETY OF CLIENTS INCLUDING VETERANS & FIRST RESPONDERS, LGBTQ CLIENTS AND CULTURES FROM AROUND THE WORLD IN BOTH ONGOING THERAPEUTIC AND CRISIS SITUATIONS. RYAN IS FAMILIAR WITH THE LATEST INDIVIDUAL AND GROUP COUNSELING TECHNIQUES, INCLUDING USE OF COGNITIVE BEHAVIORAL THERAPY (CBT), EYE MOVEMENT DESENSITIZATION REPROCESSING (EMDR), CLIENT CENTERED, SOLUTION FOCUSED, MOTIVATIONAL INTERVIEWING, POSITIVE PSYCHOLOGY, MINDFULNESS AND CRISIS RESOLUTION METHODS. I LOOK FORWARD TO MEETING YOU AND WORKING TOGETHER TOWARDS REACHING YOUR GOALS.

Ryan offers teletherapy sessions and has weekend availability

“…NOT ALL WHO WANDER ARE LOST; THE OLD THAT IS STRONG DOES NOT WITHER, DEEP ROOTS ARE NOT REACHED BY THE FROST…'‘- J.R.R. TOLKIEN