Meet Our Team
Compassionate professionals dedicated to your growth, healing, and well-being.
ARCH Counseling Center is home to a diverse team of clinicians and mental health professionals with a wide range of backgrounds, specialties, and clinical interests. We provide services for children, adolescents, adults, couples, and families, utilizing evidence-based and culturally responsive approaches to care.
We recognize that finding the right therapist is an important part of the therapeutic process. We invite you to learn more about our team members, their areas of expertise, and their therapeutic approaches to help determine who may be the best fit for your needs.
Bernard de Wet
LCPC, LPHA, ACS, PhD Student, Practice Owner
I founded ARCH Counseling Center with a vision to make mental health care accessible to all members of our community. I believe that everyone deserves access to quality mental health care, regardless of their background, financial situation…
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Karime Silva
QMHP, Therapist, Assistant Clinical Director
Hi, I’m Karime Silva, a therapist at ARCH Counseling Center. Are you feeling overwhelmed by life’s challenges? Do you struggle with anxiety, depression, or past traumas? Perhaps you’re navigating a difficult relationship or a significant life transition.
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Callen Jones
LCPC, LPHA, LMHC, R-DMT, PhD Student, Therapist, Clinical Supervisor
Hi, I’m Callen Jones, a therapist at ARCH Counseling Center. Do you feel held back by anxiety, past pain, or the weight of grief? I help clients reconnect with their bodies, regulate their nervous systems, and access their inner resilience….
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Marilyn Rodriguez
LCSW, LPHA, Therapist, Clinical Supervisor
Hi, I’m Marilyn Rodriguez, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who provides culturally responsive, trauma-informed care to individuals navigating anxiety, life transitions, identity exploration, and relational challenges. My clinical work is grounded in an…
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Sara Guerrero
LPC, QMHP, Therapist, Clinical Communications Specialist
Hi, I’m Sara Guerrero, a therapist at ARCH Counseling Center. Have you ever felt like something is missing in your life but couldn’t quite identify what it is? Does that missing piece seem to keep you from fully stepping into your potential? What layers do…
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Andrea Norstad
LPC, QMHP, Therapist, Human Resources Specialist
Hi, I’m Andrea Norstad, a therapist at ARCH Counseling Center. Are you interested in creativity and self-expression but feel held back by old patterns and behaviors? Or maybe you’re coping with grief and loss and want to help move on and through. Possibly you…
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Gabby Hidalgo
LCPC, LPHA, Therapist
As a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor, I specialize in helping adults overcome anxiety, depression, and life transitions. My ideal client is open to self-exploration and committed to personal growth. I offer a safe, non-judgmental space where they can explore…
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Iveth Romano
QMHP, Therapist
Hi, I’m Iveth Romano, a therapist at ARCH Counseling Center. Are you feeling overwhelmed by life’s transitions or struggling to support your child’s emotional needs? Do you find yourself navigating the challenges of adapting to a new culture while maintaining your identity? Perhaps you’re seeking…
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Kirthana Devarakonda
LPC, QMHP, Therapist
Hi, I’m Kirthana Devarakonda, a therapist at ARCH Counseling Center. Are you seeking a compassionate and culturally sensitive therapist to guide you on your journey to well-being? Do you desire a safe and comfortable space to explore life’s challenges?
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Latoya Morgan
LPC, QMHP, Therapist
Hi, I’m Latoya Morgan, a therapist at ARCH Counseling Center. Have you ever felt like everything is at a standstill? Or things are just overflowing for you with no end in sight? I provide a compassionate, affirming space where clients can feel seen, supported, and…
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Noor Noghnogh
QMHP, CYMHS, Therapist
Hi, I’m Noor Noghnogh, a therapist at ARCH Counseling Center. Are you struggling to balance the expectations placed on you with what you truly want for yourself? Do you find yourself questioning your identity, feeling overwhelmed by academic or life…
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Shar Huggins
LCPC, LPHA, Therapist
Hi, I’m Shar Huggins, a therapist at ARCH Counseling Center. Do you feel overwhelmed by your thoughts, struggle with the demands of motherhood or parenting, or find yourself constantly navigating life transitions? I believe that true…
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Sierra Gandy
LPC, QMHP, Therapist
Hi, I’m Sierra Gandy, a therapist at ARCH Counseling Center. Are you wrestling with truly embracing who you are? Do you feel the weight of societal or cultural expectations, unsure how to break free and define your own path? Have you ever questioned who you are at….
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Stephanie Curtis
QMHP, Therapist
Hi, I’m Stephanie Curtis, a therapist at ARCH Counseling Center. Are you ready to confront the challenges of trauma, navigate complex relationships, or find support in managing long-term mental or chronic illness? Do you seek a therapist who understands the intersection…
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Tasneem Nar
QMHP, Therapist
Hi, I’m Tasneem Nar, a therapist at ARCH Counseling Center. Have you ever felt like you’re just going through the motions, unsure of how to navigate the challenges life has put in your way? As a mental health professional my goal is to be a compassionate guide as we explore your…
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Tomás Hidalgo
QMHP, Therapist
Hello! I am Tomás Hidalgo, a therapist at ARCH Counseling Center. I work primarily with adults and teenagers navigating anxiety, depression, life transitions, or grief. I believe that each person comes to therapy with unique needs, goals, and expectations, and my role is to be flexible and…
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Vanessa Diaz
LPC, QMHP, Therapist
Hi, I’m Vanessa Diaz, a therapist at ARCH Counseling Center. I am a Mexican American licensed professional counselor born and raised in Chicago, IL. I strive to create safe spaces where individuals can heal, learn and feel truly represented. Have you ever had a day off…
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Vivien Rohde
LPC, QMHP, Therapist
Hi, I’m Vivien Rohde, a therapist at ARCH Counseling Center. Are you looking for a safe space where you can heal, confront old or unhelpful patterns, and step into your most authentic self? I help clients heal from trauma, address complex emotions, and navigate life’s…
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Wendy Widom
LSW, QMHP, Therapist
Hi, I’m Wendy Widom, a therapist at ARCH Counseling Center. Life can throw you for a loop sometimes, even when the changes are expected. It might leave you feeling anxious, depressed, or disconnected from yourself and the people around you. You may be feeling stuck…
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Devanté Brown
MHP, CYMHS, Intern Therapist
Hi, I’m Devanté Brown, a Clinical Mental Health Intern Therapist at ARCH Counseling Center. I believe that therapy works best when it’s a true collaboration. My approach is that you are the expert on your life, and my role is to support you in exploring the challenges that bring you to therapy. This could…
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Emily Wunsch
MHP, Intern Therapist
Hi, I’m Emily Wunsch, an intern at ARCH Counseling Center with a background in community mental health and group facilitation. At the core of my therapeutic approach is the belief that in order to change, we have to accept ourselves as we are. From this stance, we can move…
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Gabriel Brown
MHP, CATP, CTP, Intern Therapist
Hi, I’m Gabriel Brown, a Clinical Mental Health Intern Therapist at ARCH Counseling Center. Currently, I am working toward a Master of Education degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling at DePaul University. From my point of view, there is more than one professional in the…
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Giselle Ruvalcaba
MHP, Intern Therapist
Hi, I’m Giselle Ruvalcaba, a clinical mental health counseling intern therapist at ARCH Counseling Center. Life’s challenges can sometimes feel overwhelming, and you don’t have to navigate them alone. I strive to create a safe, supportive space where we can explore your experiences…
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Iris Wilson-Farley
MHP, MBA, CTP, Intern Therapist
Hi, I’m Iris Wilson-Farley, a Clinical Mental Health Counseling Intern Therapist at ARCH Counseling Center. I work primarily with adults who are seeking support as they explore their identity, process grief and aging, manage anxiety or low mood, and work to enhance sexual wellness…
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Ishaly Lopez
MHP, Intern Therapist, Community Support Specialist
Hi, I’m Ishaly Lopez, an Intern Therapist and Community Support Specialist at ARCH Counseling Center. My passion is supporting individuals who are navigating both emotional and systemic challenges, whether it’s anxiety, instability…
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Rachel Panther
MHP, Intern Therapist
Hi, I’m Rachel Panther, a Clinical Mental Health Intern Therapist at ARCH Counseling Center. I am passionate about creating a secure, compassionate, and empowering therapeutic environment where clients feel genuinely safe, supported, and heard…
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Richard Cordova
MHP, Intern Therapist
Hi, I’m Richard Cordova, a Clinical Mental Health Intern Therapist at ARCH Counseling Center. I’m currently pursuing my Master of Arts in Counseling Psychology at The Chicago School, and I believe that therapy is most meaningful when it’s rooted in curiosity…
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Sierra Clanton
MHP, Intern Therapist
Hi, I’m Sierra Clanton, an intern therapist at ARCH Counseling Center. Are you feeling disconnected in your relationships or longing for a deeper sense of understanding and connection with others? Or even with yourself? I work with adults, young adults, and…
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Sofie Solomon
MHP, Intern Therapist
Hi, I’m Sofie Solomon, a Clinical Mental Health Intern Therapist at ARCH Counseling Center. I have experience working with children and adolescents navigating behavioral challenges, emotional dysregulation, academic stressors, and social…
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Lina Peinado
MHP, Community Support Specialist
Hi, I’m Lina Peinado, a Community Support Specialist at ARCH Counseling Center. My career has been a purposeful blend of creativity and compassion. If you are facing challenges with housing stability, accessing…
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SERVICES OFFERINGS AT ARCH COUNSELING CENTER
Comprehensive Therapy Services
Tailored to Your Needs
Individual Adult Therapy
Often, we associate therapy with childhood or times of significant crisis. However, therapy is a valuable tool for adults of all ages, regardless of their circumstances. It’s a proactive approach to mental wellness, empowering individuals to navigate life’s challenges, build resilience, and unlock their full potential.
Couple's Therapy
Couples therapy is a valuable tool for strengthening relationships and overcoming challenges. By seeking professional guidance, couples can improve communication, resolve conflicts, and deepen their emotional connection.
Family Therapy
Family therapy is a powerful tool for addressing a wide range of family challenges, from communication breakdowns to significant life transitions. By involving all family members in the therapeutic process, family therapy can help improve relationships, enhance communication, and promote overall well-being.
Children's Therapy
Just as adults benefit from therapy, children can also gain immense value from seeking professional help. Therapy provides a safe and supportive space for young minds to explore their emotions, develop coping skills, and build resilience.
Adolescents/Teens Therapy
Adolescence is a time of significant physical, emotional, and social change. As teens navigate the complexities of growing up, they may encounter a range of challenges, including anxiety, depression, and relationship difficulties. Therapy offers a safe and supportive space for adolescents to explore their feelings, develop coping skills, and build resilience.
Contact Us Today
Getting started at ARCH Counseling Center is simple—reach out, and we’ll guide you through the first steps toward healing and growth. Your journey to well-being begins with a conversation.