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Meet Our Team
We’re a team of real people who care deeply about creating a space where you feel truly seen and supported. We’d love for you to get to know us.
Brooke Powers Ph.D., HSP-P, RYT, CCTP
Owner; Licensed Psychologist
Dr. Powers (She/They), licensed psychologist and our CEO, offers services focusing on work with trauma/complex trauma, eating disorder and body image recovery, LGBTQ and consensual nonmonogamy identities, and relationship concerns. Utilizing methods such EMDR, DBT, and IFS, Dr. Powers seeks to build a holistic practice which centers the client and their unique experience.
Ryan Ciaburri LPCC
Postgraduate Master's Resident
Ryan Ciaburri is a licensed professional counselor candidate with a focus on trauma healing through IFS and EMDR. As a transgender male therapist, I know firsthand how powerful representation can be in the therapy room. I’m deeply committed to creating safe, affirming spaces for individuals navigating their own healing journeys. When I’m not in session, you’ll likely find me hiking with my dog or exploring new restaurants with my partner.
Pauline Freud Ph.D.
Licensed Psychologist
Dr. Pauline Freud (she/her) is a licensed psychologist providing virtual therapy services in multiple states. Within her practice, she specializes in anxiety, depression, trauma/(c)PTSD, relationship difficulties, attachment related concerns, and identity development. Dr. Freud draws from psychodynamic theory, existential therapy, ACT, DBT, and other modalities to tailor treatment to client needs and goals. She prides herself in approaching her practice with a compassionate and accessible lens which centers client strengths, motivation, and autonomy. Through growing insight into your patterns and needs, then identifying realistic life changes, Dr. Freud aims to foster a greater sense of empowerment and self-acceptance.
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Sarah Munoz Ph.D.
Postdoctoral Resident
Dr. Sarah Muñoz (she/her) is a postdoctoral resident providing individual, couples, and group therapy services virtually and in person. Specializing in trauma, identity exploration, religious concerns, and relationship dynamics, she uses approaches like EMDR, ACT, and IPT to guide clients through healing. Dr. Muñoz is committed to providing affirming care for marginalized communities, integrating a social justice framework into her work. She believes therapy is a collaborative process, honoring each client’s unique experiences and cultural context.
Emma Durham Psy.D.
Licensed Psychologist; Assessment Coordinator
Dr. Emma Durham (they/them) is a licensed psychologist specializing in psychological assessments for ADHD, ASD, and complex personality/mood/behavioral concerns. Whether your presentation is rooted in neurodivergence, complex trauma, or another origin, their goal is to make the assessment process affirming and educational so you can leave with a better understanding of yourself. Additionally, they takes pride in integrating identity into the assessment process and diagnostic consideration.
Alexis Schroeder B.A.
Administrative Assistant
Alexis Schroeder, B.A., B.S. (She/They) is our administrative assistant who manages our behind the scenes. Outside of her current position, Alexis is a passionate disability and LGBTQ activist who plans to pursue a career in counseling. They are also a certified personal trainer who focuses on making health and wellness more accessible and enjoyable. They strive to build a practice which builds on their current work within both clinical, activist, and wellness spaces in order to create accessible, authentic care.
Isa Castle
Social Media and Marketing Intern
Isabella Castle (She/Her) is a senior at the University of Colorado Boulder, majoring in Psychology and minoring in Japanese. She is currently preparing to enter graduate school, and is passionate about counseling and understanding how interpersonal relationships can be strengthened, and how to be able to understand how to grow as an individual. Isabella hopes to become a licensed therapist and to use her Japanese to help spread mental health awareness and resources. In her free time she enjoys painting with watercolors, drawing, and reading.
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Amber Vieweg
Community Engagement Intern
Amber Vieweg (She/Her/Ella) is a rising ssenior at Metropolitan State of Denver majoring in Psychologywith a concentration in Clinical Counseling and a minor in Trauma Studies. She is passionate about becoming a trauma therapist with a focus on supporting survivors of domestic violence and advocating for LGBTQ+ communities. Amber is dedicated to providing inclusive, trauma-informed care that uplifts and empowers those most impacted by systemic barriers. In her free time, she enjoys reading, spending time with her two dogs, and embracing the fall season.