Our Team
Our dedicated team of experienced and compassionate mental health professionals is committed to providing personalized counseling services tailored to your unique needs. Whether you're facing stress, anxiety, depression, or other mental health concerns, we offer a safe and supportive space where you can explore your thoughts and emotions.
Maria Belen Castro, LMHC
Pasco, WA
Maria has over 10 years of counseling experience and is bilingual in both English and Spanish. She attended Eastern Washington University, MSW, and graduated in 2013. She specializes in anxiety, depression and relationship issues. She is seeing clients primarily through telehealth.
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Maria is the daughter of immigrant parents, who were migrant workers. She was born and raised in Washington State. She is passionate about seeing people thrive in their lives and offers a framework to help injured workers through education, promoting self-awareness, and developing confidence and resiliency.
"My counseling style is strengths-based and person centered, which means I see you as the expert of your life. I partner with you through your healing journey towards joy and freedom. I believe in treating you with respect, sensitivity, inclusivity and compassion. My therapy approach combines cognitive-behavioral therapy and solution focused therapy to accomplish your therapy goals. I tailor therapy to meet your unique and specific needs."
Steven Sample, LICSW
Spokane, WA
Steven earned a Master’s degree in Social Work from Sacramento State in 2003 and has many years of experience working with individuals and families across all stages of life, in both private and public mental health settings. He helps clients recognize how physical pain, anxiety, or depression may be impacting their lives and supports them in gaining back control.
Steven has extensive experience working with individuals who have experienced trauma and has supported many in working through and resolving significant roadblocks. He brings an empathetic and collaborative approach to therapy, helping clients overcome challenges, achieve their goals, and celebrate their progress.​​
"I use a variety of modalities and approaches including but not limited to Cognitive Behavioral therapy, Motivational interviewing and narrative therapy. I would be honored to work with you in changing qualities of your specific needs and assist you in overcoming obstacles."
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Steven is a licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker in both Washington and Idaho, as well as a licensed Substance Use Professional in Washington.