Our Team
Building Strong, Supportive Relationships
Apple Blossom Counseling is passionate about building strong, supportive relationships with its clients and believes that trust and compassion are the foundation for meaningful healing and growth.
Helping Navigate Life’s Changes
Drawing on a wide range of therapeutic approaches—including ACT, CBT, EMDR, and more—we create a safe, nurturing environment where individuals and families can overcome barriers, navigate life’s challenges, and realize their fullest potential.
With specialized expertise in trauma and a commitment to ongoing learning, we bring hope and practical guidance to those facing anxiety, depression, relationship struggles, and complex life transitions. Our dedication to empowering clients inspires our team and the community we serve.
Mesa Location
Cara Jones, MPA, MSW, LCSW – Specializing in Trauma
Specialties
ACT, CBT, TFCBT, CPT, DBT, EMDR, Gestalt, Brainspotting, Narrative, Psychodrama, and Gottman
Roland Machlowski, LPC – Specializing in Trauma
Specialties
CBT, DBT, EFT, Gottman, Motivational Interviewing, and Narrative Therapy. Specializes in Trauma, Anxiety and Depression, Relationships, Grief and Loss
Grysell Fabaro, LMSW – Couples Therapist
Specialties
Grysell is trained in CBT and Gottman Approach and is expanding her skills in additional interventions to help individuals and couples.
Scottsdale Location
Jennifer Koppes, MPA, MSW, LCSW – Specializing in Trauma
Specialties
Jennifer is trained in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, DBT, EMDR. Specializes in Mindfulness, Anxiety and Depression, Trauma, Relationships
Debra C. Goldfine, PhD
Specialties
Disability Assessments, Working with Adults, Veterans, University/College Students, Couples (including Polyamory), LGBQTAI+, Women’s issues, and Critical Incident Response.
Janet Carpentier LISAC, LAC, NCC – Specializing in Addictions
Specialties
With 30 years in the industry, Janet is trained in CBT, Motivational Interviewing, and Narrative Therapy. Specializes in Addiction Counseling.
