Connect with Behavioral Activation therapy in Spokane Valley, WA

As a counselor and 18 year active duty military spouse, I understand how demanding and complex life can feel, especially when you’re used to holding a lot together for others. I provide a supportive, real-world space where you can slow down, make sense of what’s going on, and start moving forward with clarity.

I help adults manage complex emotional and behavioral challenges. As a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, I utilize evidence-based, collaborative therapy focused on regulation and functional improvement. I teach practical skills to support sustainable change.

Real talk, real healing! I support teens, young adults, and families untangle life’s knots with compassion, clarity, and a little bit of humor. – Jovonna

I'm a personable, engaging, and dedicated clinician. I have an integrative and flexible approach to psychotherapy, which is highly adaptable for a wide range of problems in living. Essential is the therapeutic relationship, and developing a pragmatic working alliance, working toward adaptive ways of living.

If you’re here, there’s a good chance you’ve already spent time thinking about whether therapy makes sense for you. Deciding to take this step often reflects a real commitment to wanting something to feel different. I am passionate about working with people who are looking to feel less stuck and clearer in their day-to-day lives.

I specialize in treating co-occurring disorders, working with clients facing low motivation, life adjustments, trauma, anxiety, depression, substance use difficulties, and aspects of mood and personality disorders. My approach centers on helping you build self-esteem and navigate the challenges that bring you to therapy.

I create a warm, supportive, nonjudgmental environment where we can work together on anxiety, depression, self-esteem, and life transitions. By integrating cognitive-behavioral techniques with mindfulness practices, I foster healing and personal growth, guiding you toward a brighter, more fulfilling future.

I am licensed in Washington with 4 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, trauma and abuse, bipolar disorder, & depression. I believe that you are the expert of your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming things that challenge you.

I focus on your needs, whether adjusting to life transitions, relationships, or struggling with mental health disorders. I've worked with anxiety, ADHD, Autism, depression, bipolar disorder, personality disorders, schizophrenia, PTSD, grief, chronic pain and illness, abuse, and addiction.

I offer a holistic approach to therapy, integrating Brainspotting and Gottman Method techniques to guide individuals and couples through life's challenges. My focus includes life transitions, chronic illness, health anxiety, medical trauma, couples in crisis, betrayal, infidelity, and culturally responsive care for BIPOC women.

Through wide and deep experience I have learned that the key to successful therapy is the establishment of a trusting relationship. I will listen empathetically to your situation so that together we can create solutions that provide greater satisfaction with your life.

I truly enjoy getting to know my clients so I can meet them where they are at and develop a plan together with them to reach their goals. When I'm not working, I enjoy traveling and playing with and spoiling my St Bernard.

Are you having trouble with trauma, OCD, anxiety, depression, or divorce? Is the pressure interfering with you being your best you? I am here to help.

Considering therapy takes courage, and just by being here, you've already taken a brave first step. I believe the heart of effective therapy lies in a strong, trusting relationship, and I tailor each session to meet you where you are. My goal is to create a space where you feel safe, seen, and completely free to be yourself.

Life gets messy—we’ve all been there. I help clients feel grounded, break through barriers, and find the support they need. With mindfulness and a touch of directness, I guide folks through anxiety, self-doubt, and change with compassion. You’re not alone. Let’s walk this path together.

I take a person-centered approach to therapy, fostering a supportive environment where you can heal and thrive. My focus areas include depression, anxiety, trauma, marriage counseling, and borderline personality disorder, and I am committed to helping you navigate your challenges effectively.

My life has led me to believe in the power of internal peace. An individual, regardless of one's past, present, and future, is deserving of the peace that comes from loving oneself and being able to show love to others. Ready to learn the tools and foster pathways to create personal peace and fulfillment? You can achieve this and peace with/ me.

You may be feeling hurt, stressed, anxious, worried, misunderstood, and unsure. Life can push and pull in many directions until you feel lost and disconnected. I get the opportunity to work collaboratively with you to manage these feelings and create positive change, and manage emotional distress.

I have a mission to help those who find themselves stuck grow stronger through education based on up-to-date information about the mind and body, while allowing for your growth at your own pace. Science has learned that there is a lot more to our problems than being able to 'just deal with it,' and I aim to help you be more prepared in life.

I’m a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in Washington State. I work with adults navigating life stress, transitions, and complex personal challenges. My style is collaborative, practical, and down-to-earth, and I aim to create a space where you can think things through and move forward.

I support individuals through complex emotional and psychological challenges. Passionate about social justice, I actively engage in causes aimed at creating more equitable and compassionate communities. My identities and professional experience contribute meaningful perspective into the diverse experiences of family and identity.

I offer a collaborative, solution-focused space where you can feel seen, supported, and safe to grow. I specialize in working with LGBTQIA+ individuals, veterans, and those navigating trauma, using an integrative approach that honors your unique path. You don't have to do this alone.

Life can be challenging, but you don't have to navigate it alone. From life transitions to personal growth or developing new skills, together we will work on finding meaningful solutions to your life's hurdles. When you are ready to take that next step, I will be here to help you get started on your wellness journey.

I am licensed with 7 years of professional work experience. I have experience helping clients with stress, anxiety, relationship issues, motivation, self-esteem, confidence, and depression. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion, and I will tailor our work to your needs.

Feeling stuck, exhausted, or overwhelmed? If you know something needs to change, I’m here to help. I support clients navigating anxiety, depression, self-doubt, and life transitions with curiosity and courage. Together, we’ll work toward helping you feel more grounded, confident, and connected to yourself and the life you want to build.