ART Therapists in Mesa, AZ

Hi, I'm Caitlin! I am a passionate psychotherapist who prioritizes educating and empowering my patients. I believe in helping you to access your natural ability to cope with distress and ultimately heal the roots of your troubling symptoms through holistic therapeutic methods. I utilize highly effective and evidenced based methods such as EMDR and ART, to address these root causes. Treating at the source of our problems is the only way to achieve true change within ourselves. I love being able to be a part of my patient's journey to wellness and watch them achieve their therapeutic goals.

Getting sober can be hard! I provide my clients with insight, support, empathy, and purpose as they walk down the road of recovery by helping them make sense of their world and clean up their wreckage. Most people have very little to no understanding of why they use and all they do know is that their addiction is destroying their relationships, ruining their health, and hurting their stability and well-being in life. I can help you understand the underlying reasons why your addiction may be there and how to overcome and be free. I am very familiar with the challenges of getting sober and am here to help with your struggles!

As a therapist, I help people heal the emotional wounds that keep them stuck in exhaustion, loneliness, or resentment. My work is steady, supportive, and grounded in clarity. We don’t just talk about what hurts — we get to the root of it so you can move with more freedom in your daily life and relationships. I integrate trauma healing with practical relational skills, so you learn how to stay connected without losing yourself. With advanced training in Post-Induction Therapy, Accelerated Resolution Therapy, and trauma-informed couples work, I guide clients through a process that brings them back to their own center. My intention is simple: to help you feel safe in your own mind, solid in your own worth, and capable of real closeness with the people you care about.

I am a Licensed Therapist who is dedicated to helping individuals navigate the challenges of life and achieve emotional well-being. While specializing in anxiety, depression, life transitions, self-esteem, body image issues, and grief, I create a safe and supportive environment where clients can explore their struggles and work toward meaningful change.

Are you feeling overwhelmed by depression, anxiety, sleep issues, or painful memories? Do relationships feel challenging or leave you feeling drained? If these symptoms affect your daily life, I'm here to help. As a clinical psychologist with over 27 years of experience, I specialize in treating adults with insomnia, nightmares, PTSD, anxiety, and depression. Additionally, I am board-certified in behavioral sleep medicine. In our work together, you will find me warm, caring, professional, practical, and down-to-earth. I believe in working collaboratively, informing you about your symptoms, providing you with practical ways to address your symptoms, and ensuring you can see your progress. Whether you're facing long-term challenges or sudden difficulties, I'm here to support you. Please reach out; let's explore how we can work together on your journey toward healing.

Mesa is one of the largest suburbs in the United States and part of the greater Phoenix metro, with a significant LDS (Latter-day Saint) community that shapes the social fabric and the therapy landscape — many residents seek therapists who can integrate faith values with evidence-based approaches to anxiety, relationship issues, and family dynamics. The city's car-dependent suburban sprawl and intense summer heat contribute to social isolation, and therapists here frequently address loneliness and the challenges of building genuine community in a dispersed environment. Banner Desert Medical Center provides institutional mental health resources, and many Mesa residents also access care through the broader Phoenix-metro therapy ecosystem. The city's large Latino and Mormon populations both drive demand for culturally specific therapeutic approaches.

Gender ID

	75%	Female
	25%	Male

Session Type

	83%	In Person and Online
	17%	Online Only

Top Specialties

100%	Trauma and PTSD
75%	Depression
75%	Anxiety or Fears
75%	Self Esteem
67%	Stress
67%	Loss or Grief
58%	Women's Issues

Ages Served

100%	Adult
75%	Young Adult
67%	Senior
33%	Teen
8%	Children

Client Focus

50%	Women
33%	Men
25%	Military / Veterans
17%	Christian
17%	LGBTQ+

Accelerated Resolution Therapy (ART) therapists in Mesa, Arizona AZ

Caitlin Derouen

Ed White - Logos Addiction Counseling, LLC

Brent Peak

Meliora Counseling & Wellness

Bill Hoekstra

Accelerated Resolution Therapy (ART) therapists in Mesa, Arizona Statistics

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