With a deep commitment to healing and personal growth, Mindy combines her extensive education and training to help individuals and families navigate the complexities of trauma, addiction, and life transitions. As a Clinical Trauma Specialist, Certified Recovery Coach, and Gateway Intervention Professional, Mindy provides compassionate, client-centered support for those facing life’s most challenging moments.

Mindy’s approach is rooted in trauma-informed care, focusing on healing, trauma processing, and addressing the root causes of unhealthy patterns. She believes that identifying and understanding these root causes is crucial for breaking cycles of dysfunction and creating lasting change. By supporting her clients in uncovering their true identities, Mindy helps them strengthen relationships with themselves and others, fostering long-term growth and transformation.

Drawing from her own personal experiences of overcoming adversity and trauma, Mindy brings a unique blend of empathy, understanding, and professionalism to her work. She knows firsthand how difficult it can be to face life’s challenges, which is why she works to create a safe, welcoming, and non-judgmental environment for her clients. “I believe in creating authentic connections with my clients,” Mindy says. “Clients deserve a space where they can remove the mask, be vulnerable, and begin the process of honest self-reflection. While it’s not easy, it’s in these moments that true healing begins.”

Education & Training:
    •    Clinical Trauma Specialist and Gateway Intervention Professional, trained under the clinical supervision of Dr. Jessica Rodriguez, PhD (since 2018).
    •    Certified Recovery Coach in Addiction/Substance Use, certified by CCAR (2016).
    •    Extensive psychology coursework and specialized training since 2000.
    •    Currently pursuing a Master of Social Work (MSW) in the State of Utah.

Mindy is dedicated to offering holistic, trauma-sensitive support that empowers her clients to heal, grow, and thrive. Whether you’re working through trauma, struggling with addiction, or navigating life changes, Mindy is here to walk with you on your journey toward recovery and self-discovery.