Welcome to the AZ Therapists’ Third Place

Home is your "first place," work is your "second place," and a "third place" is one where you exchange ideas and connect.

Get together with like-minded local colleagues from across Arizona. We meet monthly to connect and learn from a local colleague about their specialty area of practice.

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    Past Speakers

    • Self-Compassion with Dr. Lindsay Mills

      Dr. Lindsay Mills is a licensed psychologist in Arizona and owner of Protea Grace Psychology, a therapy practice in Central Phoenix. She helps clients move from self-hate towards self-compassion which propels their emotional health and growth.

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    • Healing from Religious Trauma & Abuse with Mellissa Perry Hill

      Mellissa Perry Hill owns Inner Compass Counseling in Gilbert, Arizona where she provides therapy for Mormon Faith Transitions & Religious Trauma. Mellissa has also created a Faith Transitions Journal to support clients navigating transitions of faith.

      Learn more about Mellissa Perry Hill:
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      Faith Transitions Journal

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    • Navigating Grief with Majo Birdsall

      Majo Birdsall is a licensed professional counselor in Arizona and owner of Building Bridges Collective, a therapy practice in Gilbert, Arizona. Majo talks about how to help clients move through grief with specific interventions and insights.

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    • Helping Clients with OCD with Cristina Silva

      Cristina Silva is a licensed professional counselor and EMDR therapist who helps clients overcome obsessive compulsive disorder. She owns and operates a private practice called Valley Care Counseling.

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    • Codependency with Amanda Anderson

      Amanda Anderson, LPC, is an EMDR Certified Therapist and Consultant-in-Training with expertise helping clients transform codependency in relationships.

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    • Body Image & Eating Disorders with Holly Cook

      Holly Cook, LPC, is an EMDR therapist who helps clients overcome challenges related to body image distress and eating disorders, as well as athletic performance.

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    • Navigating Perinatal Mental Health with Erin Regan

      Erin Regan, LMSW, is certified in perinatal mental health and brings both clinical expertise and lived experience to her work supporting new parents. In this call, she shared what private practice therapists need to know to support clients through the postpartum period.

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    • ADHD Insights & Interventions with Shannon Worle

      Shannon Worle, LAMFT, is an EFT-trained therapist with expertise in neurodivergent care. Her work is particularly focused on supporting clients who are diagnosed with ADHD late in life. In this session, Shannon brought clinical insight with practical applications to inspire work with ADHD clients.

      Learn more about Shannon Worle:
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