Adult and Teen Counselors
Meet our counselors who work with adults and teens navigating trauma, OCD anxiety, grief, relationships, identity, neurodiversity, and other emotional and life concerns.
Lead Counselor and Intern Program Supervisor
Naomi Briones, LPC
Trauma-informed counseling for grief, PTSD, and difficult life experiences, including EMDR and grief-affirming care.
Approach: Gentle, grounded, and empathic
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Counselor
Alexis Conyers, LAC
Counseling for teens, couples, neurodivergent clients, and people experiencing eating disorders or related concerns.
Approach: Committed, flexible, and compassionate
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Counselor
Emily Hamilton, LPC
Trauma-informed counseling for grief, loss, PTSD, and difficult experiences, including EMDR and grief-affirming care.
Approach: Compassionate, relatable, and thoughtful
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Counselor
Brianna Snow, LAC
English- and Spanish-speaking counseling for anxiety, grief, parenting, teens, and trauma, including EMDR.
Approach: Direct, grounding, and insightful
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Counselor
Aurora del Carmen Soto de Zavala, LAC
Spanish-speaking counseling for trauma, anxiety, parenting concerns, and other emotional and relational challenges.
Approach: Gentle, empathic, and caring
Read Aurora’s BioKids, Families, and Couples Counselors
Our child, family, and couples counselors support emotional development, healthier communication, parenting, stronger relationships, and healing within the family system.
Counselor
Grace Bolen, LAC
Counseling for OCD, anxiety, parenting concerns, children, teens, and couples, with specialized training in EMDR.
Approach: Kind, grounding, and solution-focused
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Child, Family, and First Responder Counselor
Arianne Hoyt, LMSW
Counseling for children, families, couples, and first responders, with specialties in play therapy, EMDR, and PTSD.
Approach: Engaged, accepting, and compassionate
Read Arianne’s BioFirst Responder Counselors
Our specialized first responder therapists understand occupational trauma, cumulative exposure, moral injury, critical incidents, PTSD, burnout, and the impact of emergency service work on relationships and family life.
Lead First Responder Counselor
Christina Curry, LPC
Specialized counseling for first responders experiencing witnessed trauma, moral injury, occupational stress, and PTSD.
Approach: Direct, authentic, and unflinching
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First Responder Counselor
Brad Gross, LAC
Counseling for first responders navigating occupational stress, witnessed trauma, moral injury, PTSD, and cumulative exposure.
Approach: Funny, curious, and insightful
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RCC’s graduate-level intern counselors provide compassionate, professionally supervised counseling at reduced rates, helping make quality mental health care more accessible.
Intern Counselor
Rene Anthony, BA
Reduced-cost counseling for children, teens, and families, with interests in EMDR, BIPOC communities, and play therapy.
Approach: Compassionate, curious, and approachable
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Intern Counselor
Brooke Jacobs, BA
Reduced-cost counseling for children, teens, and families, with interests in trauma, anxiety, and play therapy.
Approach: Genuine, client-centered, and kind
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Intern Counselor
Addison Jones, BA
Reduced-cost counseling for children, teens, and families, with interests in EMDR, neurodiversity, and play therapy.
Approach: Kind, grounded, and approachable
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Intern Counselor
Michelle Thomas, MA
Reduced-cost counseling for anxiety, occupational stress, teens, couples, and mindfulness-based care, with an interest in EMDR.
Approach: Sincere, insightful, and direct
Read Michelle’s BioClient and Administrative Support Team
Our client and administrative support team helps people connect with care and supports a welcoming, organized, and responsive experience throughout RCC.
Executive Team
RCC’s executive team provides organizational, clinical, and operational leadership while supporting our mission of accessible, ethical, and evidence-based mental health care.
Founder, Executive Director, and Counselor
Emily Neuman Bauerle, LCSW
Providing organizational and clinical leadership while supporting RCC’s mission, community partnerships, and trauma-informed services.
Leadership: Authentic, compassionate, and mission-driven
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Director of Operations
Natalie Bryant, MA
Supporting RCC’s operations, development, mental health advocacy, fundraising, and commitment to accessible care.
Leadership: Compassionate, genuine, and kind
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Assistant Clinical Director and Counselor
Elsa Peña, LCSW
Providing clinical leadership, consultation, supervision, and support for ethical, trauma-informed care throughout RCC.
Leadership: Kind, genuine, and compassionate
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