Meet the Aligned Dream Team!

Carlie Rouse, LPC-S

I’m Carlie, the owner and visionary of Aligned. I have a passion for providing excellent mental health care AND empowering therapists to do this together.

There are only so many hours in a day and we can help more people with more therapists. I’m thrilled to see our team growing and I can’t wait for you to meet these humans!

I provide individual therapy to clients and supervision to therapists on my team.

 

Amanda Anderson, LPC

Amanda specializes working with individuals who struggle with relationships, trauma, and self-worth. She brings an authentic, non-judgmental vibe to their healing journey and makes sure clients leave sessions with skills they can use now and forever.

Amanda helps people not only find the root cause of their struggles, but heal from them using EMDR processing to bring long term relief.

 

Cassidy Pavelich, LAC

Cassidy is passionate about helping individuals overcome their challenges and achieve their full potential. Her approach to therapy is collaborative and person-centered. Cassidy works with my clients to identify their unique needs and goals, and she tailors interventions to meet those needs.

Cassidy believes in a holistic approach to mental health, addressing not only potential symptoms, but also any underlying causes. She loves utilizing EMDR therapy for those who want to dive deeper into the therapeutic process.

In sessions with Cassidy, you can expect a warm, empathetic, and non-judgmental environment. She creates a space where you can feel comfortable being yourself. Cassidy will work with you to help you develop the skills and insights you need to lead a more fulfilling life.

 

Stacy Bettelon, LAC

Stacy is incredibly easy to connect with. She grew up an athlete and with brothers, so she is a tough gal and has a great sense of humor!

She is passionate about helping humans work through difficult times in their lives by creating a judgement-free space to process situations and grow.

Stacy loves working with clients to increase their confidence, self-worth and overcome their mental barriers.

 
 

Deana Bledsoe, LAC

Deana is a former collegiate athlete who loves supporting those navigating life changes including one’s biggest and smallest moments. She uses her energy, passion, and  expertise throughout the healing experience known as therapy.

Through creating a safe space, Deana believes in developing a connection based on trust and strives to help client’s build a powerful mindset, resilience, and confidence. Her specialty includes addressing trauma using EMDR, working with athletes, and building emotion regulation skills.

She would love to connect and help you reach your therapeutic goals! For more information, schedule a consultation or check out her social media for mental health tips @deanabledsoe.

 

Lauren Brands, Intern

Meet Lauren! We are so excited to have her on the team! Lauren is pursuing her master’s degree at Ottawa University in Counseling with a concentration in Trauma, Abuse, and Deprivation. 

Lauren has personal experience with military personnel and first responders. She feels privileged to be able to support people walking through the challenges that come with the job and lifestyle. Whether you are a nurse, in the military, a fire fighter, police officer, (or the spouse of one), she can sit with you and she “gets it.”

Lauren is accepting clients starting in July 2024.

 
 

Rates

Therapy session rates are determined based on the experience and credentialing of the provider. Our current rates are:

$90 with Masters Level Interns

$135 with Licensed Associate Counselors

$155 with Independently Licensed Counselors

$250 with Owner & Clinical Director Carlie

 

FAQS

  • We want you to work with the therapist who is the best fit for your needs and availability. Let’s schedule a phone consult to make sure you feel good about it!

  • Our rates range from $90-$175 depending on the level of experience & credentialing of the clinician.

  • We do not take insurance, however, we can provide something called a "superbill." It's pretty much a fancy receipt and some insurance companies allow you to submit them for reimbursement. Definitely worth asking your insurance company about!

  • Our office is located Downtown Phoenix at 734 W Polk St, Phoenix, AZ 85007. We also offer telehealth appointments for those who prefer virtual sessions.

  • Click this link to connect with us and schedule an appointment.