Anderson Psychological Associates
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John Gossett, LCSW
Licensed Clinical Social Worker
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John has over 18 years of clinical and behavioral health experience. A veteran of the U.S. Army, he practices CBT, somatic experiencing, and EMDR. He specializes in supporting first responders, veterans, and men, particularly addressing mental health, substance use, and life transitions.
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Dana Anderson, PhD
​​Licensed Clinical Psychologist
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Dana is a licensed psychologist in Arizona and New York with degrees in mathematics, music, and counseling psychology. She trained in CBT, REBT, DBT, and psychodynamic therapy. Her focus is creating individualized, culturally aware treatment plans while honoring clients’ identities and backgrounds.
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Alondra Millan, LPC
Licensed Professional Counselor
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Alondra is bilingual (English/Spanish) and brings experience across a wide spectrum from serious mental illness to everyday stress. She integrates modalities like CBT, person-centered, solution-focused, art therapy, and mindfulness. She often works with the Hispanic/Latinx community and faith-based clients.
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Stacy Adler, LCSW
​Licensed Clinical Social Worker
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Stacy has 30 years of experience working with children, adolescents, and adults. She supports clients facing depression, anxiety, trauma, relationship issues, stress, and eating concerns. Her style is anchored in care, support, and enabling clients to shift toward meaningful change.
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Candy Friedman, LCSW
​Licensed Clinical Social Worker
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Candy has practiced since 2004, working across diverse settings with youth, adults, and older adults. Her approach blends solution-focused therapy, CBT, trauma-informed methods, and person-centered care. She’s known for empathy, making clients feel heard, and creating a welcoming space for exploration.
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Amy Spriggs, LCSW
​Licensed Clinical Social Worker

Amy brings 14 years of experience working with children, adolescents, and families in community mental health. With certifications in Family Trauma, CBT, and behavioral modification, she focuses on strengthening relationships and guiding clients toward meaningful change in safe, client-centered work.
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Ambrya White, LCSW
Licensed Clinical Social Worker
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Ambrya’s background spans Idaho and Arizona, working with kids, teens, and adults. She uses an eclectic mix of CBT, MI, mindfulness, shame work, and trauma-informed care. She emphasizes family integration in treatment and coordinated care with schools, psychiatrists, and medical providers.
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Shelley Fassett, LCSW
Licensed Clinical Social Worker
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Shelley is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) and EMDRIA Certified therapist specializing in the treatment of complex trauma, addiction/substance abuse and chronic pain/health conditions in adults. Shelley holds an active, independent license to practice in both Oregon and Arizona and is only accepting virtual patients at this time.
Shelley graduated from Oregon State University with her BA in Social Psychology & Liberal Studies in 2006 prior to achieving her Masters in Social Work from Arizona State University in 2008. Since then, Shelley has served concurrently as both a therapist and the Contract Oversight Administrator for the Maricopa County Adult Drug Court and DUI Treatment Court Programs, served on the Phoenix Fire Department Crisis Response Team, was an adjunct faculty member in the ASU Bachelors of Social Work department and has developed a variety of integrated health and substance abuse-focused programming curricula. Wanting to be closer to her family and in pursuance of the opportunity to incorporate her love of horses and equine-assisted therapy into her clinical practice, Shelley recently relocated back to Bend, Oregon on a full-time basis. Shelley is most passionate about treating active/retired first responders, members of the justice-involved community and those looking start/maintain a sobriety-focused lifestyle. 
Outside the office, Shelley can be found on the tennis court, browsing consignment/antique shops or spending time outdoors with her fiance, her teenage daughter and their family’s two very spoiled dogs, Barney and Eloise.​

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Melissa Marino, LCSW
Licensed Clinical Social Worker

SATURDAY HOURS STARTING 11/15/2025!!!
​Melissa Marino, LCSW, is a licensed clinical social worker who has over five years of 
experience in behavioral health. She earned her Master of Social Work from Arizona State University and has significant training in various therapeutic interventions, such as trauma-informed therapies such as EMDR, play therapies such as sand tray, cognitive behavioral therapy, and dialectical behavioral therapy. Melissa has experience working with children, adolescents, and young adults, and adults, offering both individual and family therapy. Melissa is passionate about supporting children and families during times of transition and challenge. In her free time, she enjoys spending time with her cat and her extended family, which includes a niece and two nephews.  ​

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Anderson Psychological Associates
7033 East Greenway Parkway, Suite 120
​Scottsdale, AZ 85254

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