Arizona Center for Marriage and Family Therapy

09/11/2025

September is National Alcohol & Drug Addiction Recovery Awareness Month.

Today, we’re checking in with our very own to Kaitlin Kennedy to learn what NOT to say to those who may be struggling with addiction.

Also, check out this month’s blog to learn more about what can spur an addiction, how it affects our bodies and relationships and what resources are available for recovery!

08/29/2025

Tomorrow is National Grief Awareness Day.

Grief is a deeply personal and unique experience. Grief can be messy. It’s not a linear journey where you can check off the healing boxes and resume as normal. It’s also not something you have to endure alone.

Check out this weeks blog about understanding grief and what resources are available to support you.

08/26/2025

It’s a love story baby just say yes 💕

08/22/2025

We’re thrilled to welcome Christina Judd to !

Christina is accepting new clients and specializes in couples, individuals, OCD, depression, faith expansion, life transitions and self-development.

If you think Christina could be a good match for you, head to the link in our bio to schedule today!

08/20/2025

It seems counter intuitive but it’s true! Fighting is a relationship mechanism meant to bring you and your partner closer together not pull you further apart.

Check out our latest blog at the link in our bio to learn more about what it takes to overcome challenges in your relationship!

07/23/2025

Get to know our very own Kaitlin Kennedy!

Inspired by her work as a residential rehabilitation counselor, Kaitlin brings with her unique clinical and personal experience that allows her to connect and guide her clients through some of their most difficult life experiences. Kaitlin is currently accepting new clients and offers flexible evening appointments for those looking to schedule outside the traditional 9-5!

If you think Kaitlin could be a good fit for you, check out the link in our bio to schedule now!

07/15/2025

We are thrilled to welcome Emily Cowley to ! Emily has openings for individuals, couples as well as adolescents. Emily also specializes in clients experiencing anxiety.

If you think Emily could be a good fit for you, please reach out to schedule using the link in our bio!

07/08/2025

Get to know our very own Emily Clay!

Emily offers weekend and evening appointments in addition to daytime appointments! She also accepts insurance!

Use the link in our bio to schedule with Emily now!

06/10/2025

06/02/2025

Join our upcoming group therapy session targeting unwanted po*******hy use beginning June 19th!

DETAILS
When: Every Thursday evening for 10 weeks beginning June 19th
Time: 7:00-8:30pm
Where: Arizona Center for Marriage and Family Therapy
3048 E. Baseline Rd. Suite 130
Mesa, AZ 85204
Fee:
Pay all 10 sessions in advance: $30/session
Pay at the door: $50/session

This group is specifically tailored to men 18+ struggling with persistent unwanted po*******hy use. The group will be run by our very own Zach Dixson, LPC and Bern Roberts, who combined have over 20 years of experience helping people gain power over their unwanted po*******hy use.

Please feel free to reach out to our team or Zach directly if you have any questions regarding individual or group therapy.

05/28/2025

Our previous FREE workshop was a hit so we thought we’d do it again!

Come join us for our completely free “Try Different” Po*******hy Gut Punch workshop led by our very own Zach Dixson, LPC and Bern Roberts.

DETAILS
When: Saturday, June 7th
Time: 3:00pm-4:30pm
Where: Arizona Center for Marriage and Family Therapy
3048 E. Baseline Rd. Suite 130
Mesa, AZ 85204

If you answer YES to any of the following questions, come join us:
✔️Are you tired of feeling hopeless about po*******hy?
✔️Are you exhausted keeping secrets and feeling shame?
✔️Are you anxious and depressed after viewing po*******hy?
✔️Are you overwhelmed with how much you are hurting your family?
✔️Is the distraction of po*******hy getting in the way of your accomplishments?

Maybe it’s not about trying harder! Maybe it’s about trying differently. Come and SEE what can happen in 90 minutes of trying different.

Hosted by Zach Dixson and Bern Roberts, two professional mental health counselors working at Arizona Center for Marriage and Family Therapy. Together, we are passionate about the challenge of unwanted po*******hy use and helping you gain power over it. Collectively, we have 20 years of experience working with others who want out of the po*******hy trap. Our experiences with others and the methods we have learned and employ can work and we want to share some of them with you.

This workshop is open to anyone who may be personally struggling with unwanted po*******hy use, but also for those in their support system: parents, friends, spouses, mentors, spiritual leaders, etc.

Come join us and learn how to heal, grow and tackle unwanted po*******hy use for good!

05/10/2025

Mother’s Day can be a complicated day for so many reasons. Whether you’re navigating a difficult relationship with your own mother, longing to become a mother, mourning a mother that’s passed or motherhood just simply doesn’t look like what you thought it would, we hope you have a peaceful day tomorrow.