About Us

Rooted in Compassion, Guided by Expertise

At Root & Reflect, we believe that healing happens in relationship. Our team of dedicated therapists creates a warm, supportive environment where you can explore, grow, and flourish.

Our Story

Root & Reflect was founded in 2014 with a simple but powerful vision: to create a therapeutic space where people feel truly seen and heard. Our name reflects our approach — helping clients explore the roots of their experiences while developing the capacity for self-reflection.

What started as a small private practice has grown into a team of dedicated mental health professionals who share a commitment to compassionate, evidence-based care. We've had the privilege of supporting hundreds of individuals, couples, and families on their journeys toward healing.

Today, we continue to honor our founding vision while expanding our services to meet the diverse needs of our community.

“The curious paradox is that when I accept myself just as I am, then I can change.”

— Carl Rogers

Our Values

These core values guide everything we do at Root & Reflect.

Compassion

We approach every client with empathy, understanding, and unconditional positive regard.

Excellence

We are committed to evidence-based practices and ongoing professional development.

Growth

We believe in the inherent capacity of every person to heal, grow, and thrive.

Meet Our Team

Our therapists bring diverse expertise and a shared commitment to supporting your mental health journey.

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Dr. Sarah Mitchell

Clinical Director, Licensed Psychologist

Ph.D., Licensed Clinical Psychologist

Dr. Mitchell founded Root & Reflect with a vision of creating a therapeutic space that honors each person's unique journey. With over 15 years of experience, she specializes in trauma-informed care and helping clients reconnect with their authentic selves.

Specialties:

Trauma & PTSDAnxiety DisordersDepression
MC

Michael Chen

Senior Therapist, LMFT

M.A., Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist

Michael brings warmth and insight to his work with couples and families. His approach combines systemic therapy with attachment-based techniques to help clients build stronger, more fulfilling relationships.

Specialties:

Couples TherapyFamily SystemsRelationship Issues
DAF

Dr. Amanda Foster

Staff Psychologist

Psy.D., Licensed Clinical Psychologist

Dr. Foster is passionate about helping clients navigate life's transitions with grace and resilience. She creates a nurturing environment where clients feel safe to explore their emotions and discover new paths forward.

Specialties:

Grief & LossLife TransitionsIdentity Exploration

We're Here For You

Ready to take the next step? We'd love to learn about your needs and discuss how we can support you.

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