Meet the Team

  • Nate Brewer, LAC

    Therapist
    Practice Location: Peoria

  • Lisa Crist, LCSW

    Therapist
    Practice Location: Peoria

  • Jackie Zumach, LMSW

    Therapist
    Practice Location: Peoria

  • Daren Dirksen, LAC

    Therapist
    Practice Location: Peoria | Phoenix

  • Christine Escobar, LMSW

    Therapist
    Practice Location: Peoria

  • Alyssa Whitten, LMSW

    Therapist
    Practice Location: Peoria

  • Shannon Threadgill, LCSW

    Clinical Supervisor/Therapist
    Practice Location: Peoria

  • Bobbie Logan

    Clinical Mental Health Counseling Intern
    Practice Location: Peoria

  • Will Krueger, LAC

    Therapist
    Practice Location: Peoria

  • Dan Kapelle, LCSW

    Director/Therapist
    Practice Location: Peoria

Services

Individual Counseling

We appreciate the opportunity to get to know you and establish a strong relationship as it helps us best serve you. We value identifying what’s most important for each individual and meeting you where you’re at. We then partner with you to establish goals and a plan to help us move forward. We take great care and consideration in helping clients find the counselor who will be the best fit for them.

Some providers accept Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield and United. Please call to confirm if your provider is in-network with your plan.
Private Pay | 50 mins | $80-$160 | Get started

Couples Counseling

Our couples counseling creates a safe, supportive space to strengthen your emotional connection and rebuild trust. We guide partners toward being more open, responsive, and engaged with each other, fostering unity and teamwork in the relationship. Sessions often focus on practical skills for healthier communication, helping you navigate challenges and deepen your bond.

Private Pay Only | 50 mins | $80-$170 | Get started

Family Counseling

Family counseling offers a space to untangle conflict, strengthen connections, and navigate life’s challenges together. We work with the whole family—or any combination of members—to improve communication, build empathy, and develop practical strategies for working as a team. Whether you’re facing big transitions, ongoing tension, or simply want a healthier home dynamic, we help your family grow stronger, together.

Private Pay Only | 50 mins | $80-$170 | Get started

Some DKCCS therapists are fully EMDRIA-trained practitioners of EMDR therapy, an evidence-based treatment for trauma. EMDR therapy targets the trauma stored within the memory and reduces the stress responses associated with the memory. EMDR can allow a person to successfully resolve unhealed trauma. 
Introduction to EMDR
Thinking About EMDR?

50 mins | $140-$160 | Get started

Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)

Clinical Supervision

After receiving authorization from the Arizona Board of Behavioral Health Examiners, we partner to help you achieve your goals for professional development and the attainment of independent licensure. If needing
Clinical Supervision and wanting to join our team,

60 mins | $150-$200 | Group Rates Optional | Get started

Our team provides counseling, coaching, and clinical supervision to support individuals, couples, and families through a wide range of challenges. We work with trauma, anxiety, depression, grief, and other mental health concerns, as well as relational struggles, self-esteem issues, and experiences of spiritual abuse. We also help those navigating marital conflict, divorce, or the impact of abuse and neglect. Our team offers specialized treatment for obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), addiction (including alcohol, drugs, and pornography), and infidelity. In addition, some of our providers focus on building skills in communication, conflict resolution, and anger management. We also have clinicians who specialize in complex trauma and dissociation. We also offer Christian counseling and faith-based services for clients who wish to incorporate their spiritual beliefs into treatment. This specialty allows our team to provide care that respects and aligns with each client’s values. We also offer Christian counseling and faith-based services for clients who wish to incorporate their spiritual beliefs into treatment.

Specialties

Please text, call or e-mail with any questions or to schedule an appointment.

(602) 613-0403