Life transitions therapists in Mesa, AZ

Psychologist, PsyD

Dr. Tyler Maxson is a licensed psychologist in Mesa who works with teens, adults, couples and groups. Many of his clients are caregivers and high-functioning people who keep everything running for others yet feel unseen, drained or caught in patterns they had not noticed. He also helps with anxiety, depression, grief, life transitions, stress, and couple and family concerns. Central to his work is the belief that health starts with connection, so he focuses on strengthening a person's relationship with themselves, with others and with a sense of meaning. He draws on CBT, person-centered, strength-based and positive psychology approaches. He sees clients in person in Mesa and online.

Family Therapist, LMFT

Amy Johns is a licensed marriage and family therapist in Mesa, in the Phoenix area, with eight years in practice. She works with adults and couples who feel disconnected, emotionally drained or stuck, often around relationship strain and communication that keeps turning into conflict. She also helps with anxiety, depression, grief, life transitions and the effects of past trauma. Her style is relational and attachment-based, drawing on Emotionally Focused Therapy, the Gottman Method, narrative and solution-focused work, with an emphasis on helping clients reconnect with themselves rather than on fixing them. She offers a space where clients can come as they are. Sessions are available in person in Mesa and online.