12/07/2023
Welcome to RELATIONAL THERAPY COLLECTIVE, PLLC, where we, Deborah and Sharla, cultivate the power of synergy as we unite our expertise and passion to provide you with a transformative therapeutic experience! Rooted in family systems, our practice is built on the belief that relationships are at the heart of healing and growth. With a deep commitment to understanding the varied experiential hues that color your life and intricate connections that shape your worldview, our mission is to provide exceptional systemic therapeutic care for couples, families, and individuals—cultivating deep-rooted healing, meaningful growth, and lasting change. The transformation gained from our work together moves beyond the surface and shifts all dimensions of life—strengthening your relationship with yourself, others, and the varied and broader systems in which you exist. Relational Therapy Collective was established to make certain you and your loved ones receive the appropriate, proven, and refined care from clinicians of high caliber who have undergone rigorous and systemic training in couples, family, and individual therapy.
Deborah, our Executive Director, brings a dynamic, inclusive, and unassuming leadership to our group. Her wealth of entrepreneurial and leadership experience, and an established, thriving private practice, ensures that we operate at the leading edge of therapeutic innovation. Her keen intellect and discerning insight, powerful empathy, masterful therapeutic and interpersonal abilities, visionary perspective, and fierce resilience drives our practice to innovate, adapt, and succeed in the ever-evolving landscape of mental health care. Deborah’s innate leadership prowess, business acumen, and her unwavering commitment to excellence—both clinically and in business—distinguish us in providing the highest standard of care. She holds genuine care for and belief in her team and clients, seizing every opportunity to learn and grow alongside them, exemplifying the kind of leader our field truly needs.
Sharla, our Director of Clinical Care, draws from her extensive clinical and supervisory experience, and her active engagement in professional affiliations, to nurture a culture of compassion and professionalism in our therapy sessions. Her guidance and mentorship empowers our clinicians, ensuring our practice remains at the forefront of clinical care. She is dedicated in upholding the highest professional standards encompassing ethical codes, best practices, state laws, HIPAA compliance, licensing regulations, and professional integrity to enhance the quality of care for both our team and clients. Sharla’s gift of humility and forbearance, tender and empathic presence, and remarkable ability to connect with and recognize the strengths of others fosters a safe environment in which our clinicians and clients alike feel genuinely seen and deeply understood.
At the heart of Relational Therapy Collective is the belief in the power of relationships. Our practice is a testament to the enduring bond created through shared passion, purpose, and embrace of the interconnected nature of all things. Just as couples and families find synergy in their connections, so do we in our partnership and our team, working harmoniously to ensure an exceptional, meaningful, and effective therapeutic experience. Relational Therapy Collective was founded by Deborah and Sharla, who are often referred to as the “Dream Team” by mutual clients, a true reflection of the strength and influence of our clinical work and collaborative efforts. Join us on this journey of healing and growth, where the sum of our collective strengths creates a therapeutic experience that is greater than the sum of its parts. Without further ado, we warmly invite you into this space to bring your whole self, and all your humanity, as you are!
