Effective therapy for those who want more than symptom relief.

We work with individuals, couples, and families who are ready to do meaningful work — in person and online throughout California.

Our approach

Our approach is grounded in long-term thinking, relational depth, and clinical integrity. Our work is for those who are seeking a consistent relationship with a trusted therapist — where the pace, privacy, and priorities are decided between the two of you.

We don’t chase trends or pathologize your humanity, we create space for it.

Meet the Team
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Providing you with a safe space to relax.

All your appointments will take place in a peaceful office environment with a fully private room and individualized care.

In-person and remote options

Our office is conveniently located in Visalia off of Goshen & Demaree. Can’t make it into the office? No worries – we’ve got you covered with telehealth.

 

Therapy Services

✔ Individual Therapy

✔ Couple Therapy

✔ Family Therapy

✔ 45-Minute Sessions

✔ 60 Minute Sessions

✔ In-person

✔ Telehealth

✔ Accepts Some Insurances

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Meet the Team

  • Black and white portrait of a man with glasses, beard, and short hair wearing a checkered shirt and a tie, smiling in front of a blurred background of leaves.

    Erik Knudsen, MA, LMFT

    Individuals

  • A woman with shoulder-length light brown hair smiling outdoors with trees and a grassy area in the background.

    Melissa Chavez, MA, LMFT

    Individuals, Couples, & Families

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    Shellie Warren, MA, LMFT

    Individuals & Couples

  • Kate Houk, Registered AMFT

    Kate Houk, MA, AMFT

    Individuals, Couples, & Families

  • Mandy Lyons, AMFT

    Mandy Lyons, MA, AMFT

    Individuals, Couples, & Families

  • "I have been able to heal and grow in ways I never thought possible. I am not sure where I would be today without his help. I am forever grateful for the impact that he's made."

    Client Testimonial

  • "I never, ever, in my life thought that I could be where I am today."

    Client Testimonial

  • "Communicative, professional, and starting the first session was very easy after being nervous to begin something new."

    Client Testimonial

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