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Miranda Millican, LMFT
THERAPIST, OWNER
Identities: Queer, neurodivergent, in a mixed neurotype relationship, parent of a neuro-spicy child
Specialties:
Neurodiversity (ADHD, Autism, PDA)
Mixed neurotype couples and polycules
LGBTQ+ clients
Attachment trauma
Sub-specialties: body image, intuitive eating, parenting, sexual trauma, military and veterans
Credential: Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist 84813
Miranda (she/her) is a gentle therapist who focuses on the relationship between the therapist and the client as the primary source of healing. She tailors therapy to her client’s unique needs and makes therapy a safe space for all clients to unmask and be their authentic selves. Miranda works from an attachment lens, offering a variety of therapies such as EMDR (eye movement desensitization and reprocessing therapy), IFS (internal family systems therapy) and EFT (emotionally focused couples therapy). Miranda’s focus is on making these modalities neurodiversity affirming and attachment centered. In addition to being a therapist for over 15 years, Miranda supervises associate therapists at Wander and teaches graduate level courses in counseling.
Ruth Millican, PsyD
THERAPIST, CO-OWNER
Identities: Queer, gender non-conforming, in a mixed neurotype relationship, parent to a neurospicy child
Specialites:
Affirming psychological testing
LGBTQ+ clients
Mixed neurotype couples and polycules
Trauma
Subspecialties: first responders, crisis intervention, young adults
Credential: Licensed Clinical Psychologist PSY 25354
Dr. Millican (she/her) provides therapy and psychological assessments that are gentle and explorative. She takes time to learn her clients story and how they experience the world with an open and affirming stance. Dr. Millican is trauma informed in her approach, incorporating EMDR and IFS to support processing trauma (both personal and systemic). She has a deeply relational and humanistic approach which puts her therapy and psychological assessment clients at ease. With over 17 years of clinical experience, Dr. Millican is well versed in supporting clients as both a therapist and an assessor. In addition to her clinical roles, Dr. Millican supervises and mentors associate therapists at Wander.
Barbara Morett, LMFT
THERAPIST
Identities: Latinx, immigrant, neurodivergent, parent
Specialties:
Neurodiversity (ADHD, Autism, PDA)
Mixed neurotype couples and polycules
Trauma
Latinx clients
Subspecialties: LGBTQ+ (specifically enjoys working with trans and non-binary clients), parenting, life transitions, family of alcoholics
Credential: Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist 129239
Barbara (she/her) supports her clients by building a trusting and collaborative space where clients are invited to be an active part of therapy and treatment planning. Barbara works towards understanding her clients neurotype and what methods of therapy work best for them. Barbara helps her clients to better understand their needs and increase their ability to advocate for themselves. Her approach is attachment focused and relational, but also incorporates EMDR, mindfulness and other evidence based strategies.
Kelly Hutton, LMFT
LICENSED THERAPIST
Identities: Neurodivergent, queer
Specialties:
Grief and trauma
Neurodiversity (ADHD, Autism, PDA)
LGBTQ+
Chronic illness and pain
Sub-specialties: Couples and polycules, older adults, death and dying, caregivers, neurocognitive disorders, veterans, LGBTQ+ teens, queer and trans grief
Credential: Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist 139916 (CA), LF 61541739 (WA)
Kelly (she/her) is a strength based, collaborative therapist who is culturally responsive and trauma informed. Her focus with clients is processing grief. Grief can be about losing a loved one, but clients also experience grief around chronic pain, chronic illness, late diagnosis of neurodiversity, or in childhood abuse or trauma. Kelly encourages clients to sit with their emotions and body sensations and feel deeply. She walks alongside clients through this pain, helping them to feel safe along the journey. Kelly is certified in EMDR (eye movement desensitization and reprocessing therapy) and applies this to both trauma and grief. Kelly is trained in the Somatic Integration and Processing model (SIP) as well as IFS which she applies to her trauma work.
Lauren Goebel, LMFT
LICENSED THERAPIST
Identities: Neurodivergent, in a relationship with a neurodivergent partner, parent
Specialties:
Neurodiversity (ADHD, Autism, PDA)
Mixed neurotype couples and polycules
Trauma
Parent coaching and support
Subspecialties: Attachment based parenting, teens, LGBTQ+, anxiety, depression, life transitions, attachment trauma
Credential: Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist #164888
Lauren (she/her) believes that all humans possess the inherent capacity for self-discovery, growth and change when they are in safe and secure relationships. She believes therapy can serve as a secure place for clients to find this capacity within themselves. Lauren is compassionate and authentic in her approach and gently supports her clients towards self-acceptance and self trust. Her approach is to support her clients to see themselves as the beautiful and unique humans that they are. Lauren is trained in a variety of methods including EFT (emotionally focused couples therapy), IFS (internal family systems therapy), EMDR, Somatic Integration and Processing (SIP) and relational/humanistic therapy. Lauren leads a PDA parent support group and enjoys creating community for parents.
Patty Palmer, AMFT
ASSOCIATE THERAPIST
Identities: Neurodivergent, parent of a neuro-spicy child, Navy veteran
Specialties:
Neurodiversity (ADHD, Autism, PDA)
Pre-teens and teens
Parent coaching and support
Mixed neurotype couples and polycules
Subspecialties: LGBTQ+, anxiety, depression, trauma, attachment and relationships
Credential: Registered Marriage and Family Therapy Associate (144830), supervised by Ruth Millican PyD (PSY 25354).
Patty (she/her) has a warm and empathic nature that creates a safe space for therapy. Patty utilizes compassion and mindfulness based approaches which gives clients the support needed to facilitate the deep changes they are seeking. Patty’s goal is to facilitate a therapeutic relationship where the client can gain an experience of themselves and their identity resulting in increased self compassion and awareness. Patty is trained in mindfulness based methods as well as Somatic Integration and Processing (SIP) which she applies to her trauma and attachment based work. Patty has a passion for supporting parents and families around neurodiversity as well as working with neurodivergent teens.
Siobhan Daugherty, AMFT
ASSOCIATE THERAPIST
Identities: Neurodivergent, 2e, parent, animal lover, science and nature nerd, geek and fandom dabbler
Specialties:
Neurodiversity (ADHD, Autism, PDA)
Parent coaching and support
Neurodivergent burn out
Mixed neuro-type relationships
Subspecialties: Trauma, LGBTQ+, anxiety and perfectionism, life transitions, clients with vegan identity and animal welfare values or moral distress.
Credential: Associate Marriage and Family Therapist #152230, supervised by Ruth Millican PyD (PSY 25354)
Siobhan (she/her) is a warm, curious, and collaborative therapist who specializes in neurodiversity affirming care. She has a passion for working with parents of neurodivergent children, supporting them to understand their children’s unique needs, strengths and nervous system. She also provides space for parents to explore their own guilt, overwhelm, burn out, perfectionism, anxiety or recognition of their own neurodivergence. She enjoys working with couples seeking understanding of each other’s neuro-type , building greater empathy and connection, and finding ways to communicate and support one another. Siobhan draws from relational approaches, ACT, DBT, narrative therapy and evidence based couples approaches in her work and often uses humor, analogies, and shared interests to make therapy approachable and engaging. She has a deep appreciation for how stories, characters, games and other interests can provide meaningful language for self understanding and connecting with others.
Madeleine Kashiwagi, AMFT
ASSOCIATE THERAPIST
Identities: Neurodivergent, Queer, Mexican American, Japanese American, Indigenous, first generation scholar
Specialties:
Neurodiversity (ADHD, Autism, PDA)
LGBTQ+
Parent support
Sub-specialties: Couples and polycules, teens
Credential: Registered Marriage and Family Therapy Associate (158283), supervised by Miranda Millican Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (84813).
Madeleine (she/her) strives to create therapeutic experiences where clients can feel safe, understood and empowered to be their authentic selves in the therapy room. Madeleine utilizes a strength based and compassion focused approach utilizing IFS (internal family systems therapy). Through her unconditional positive regard and nonjudgmental support her clients find the courage to explore their deep emotions and needs with curiosity and openness. Madeleine has a passion for neurodiversity affirming care and supporting clients to find ways of coping that are intuitive and affirming for their neuro-type and processing style. Madeleine enjoys working with parents to grow in their understanding of how to best support their children and their own mental health.
Shelby Banks, AMFT
ASSOCIATE THERAPIST
Identities: Neurodivergent, trauma survivor, raised in a mixed neuro-type family, in recovery, Agnostic
Specialties:
Neurodiversity (ADHD, Autism, PDA)
Mixed neuro-type couples and polycules
Attachment trauma
Parent support
Subspecialties: Teens, substance use, mood (depression and anxiety), religious trauma, neurodivergent burn out and self-care
Credential: Registered Marriage and Family Therapy Associate (162106) supervised by Miranda Millican Marriage and Family Therapist (84813)
Shelby (she/her) has a passion for supporting clients who have been marginalized or misunderstood throughout their lifetime. With a social justice oriented focus her work centers on assisting clients to unpack prior trauma, heal from shame and see themselves through a new lens. Her approach is attachment focused and relational, but also incorporates neuro-affirming mindfulness (ACT, DBT) and trauma informed support (Internal Family Systems). Shelby enjoys working with couples seeking to better understand each other’s neuro-types, gain trust and find more attunement to each other. Shelby is trained in both EFT and the Gottman method for couples and is integrative in her approach.
Brookelynn McGeorge, APCC
ASSOCIATE THERAPIST
Identities: Neurodivergent, queer, dog mom, writer, first generation college graduate, advocate
Specialties:
Neurodiversity (ADHD, Autism, PDA)
LGBTQ+ and trans clients
Mixed neurotype couples and polycules
Subspecialties: Grief and loss (including pet loss), trauma, depression, anxiety, substance use, veterans, whole life span care (from children to older adults), asexual and aromantic identities
Credential: Registered Associate Professional Clinical Counselor (20747), supervised by Miranda Millican Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (84813).
Brookelynn (she/her) has a heart forward, compassionate and humanistic approach to therapy. Brookelynn knows what it feels like to be different and she is deeply passionate about helping clients to feel less alone and understood in therapy. Brookelynn uses a variety of modalities in therapy including mindfulness based methods, neurodiversity affirming DBT and ACT and expressive art therapy. She leans on a relationship based approach where therapy is co-created with herself and the client(s) she is working with. In working with couples and families, Brookelynn uses an EFT and attachment focused lens with an emphasis on understanding neurotype and mixed neurotype communication.
