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Deep Wellness Center Child and Family Counseling

Serving Modesto And Surrounding Areas, CA
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About

Raman Dhaliwal
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist
Raman Dhaliwal is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT#52611) specializing in individual, couples, child-teen, and family therapy. With over 10 years of experience working as a therapist, and as a graduate of CSU Stanislaus specializing in Psychology, Counseling, she has been working with a broad spectrum of clients. Among her areas of expertise are working with children with ADHD/ADD, Depression, Anxiety, Multi-Cultural issues, Relational Issues, Parent-Child Conflicts, anger management, couples counseling, and Mood Disorders. Raman Dhaliwal is an interactive and collaborate therapist. Her therapeutic approach is to provide support and practical feedback to help clients effectively address personal life challenges. She integrates complementary methodologies and techniques to offer a highly personalized approach tailored to each client. With compassion and understanding, she works with each individual to help them build on their strengths and attain the personal growth they are committed to accomplishing.
Michelle Zuniga
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist
Michelle Zuniga is a Licensed Marriage Family Therapist (LMFT#122191) who has over seven years of experience working with children, adolescents, adults and families in the mental health field. Michelle is passionate about working with individuals who may be struggling with anxiety, depression, relationships, stress, self-esteem, adjustment to life changes, and healing from trauma. Michelle is also experienced in working with parents and families to improve healthy communication, parenting skills, and healthy relationship dynamics.

Michelle focuses on empowering others through a strength-based approach and implementing adaptive skills into daily life. She also utilizes an integrative approach that is inclusive of cultural, spiritual or religious beliefs, gender, sexuality and other concerns that are important to each person’s unique situation.

While working with Michelle, you will be provided a safe space, free from judgement, so you can comfortably share and seek support. Michelle understands that starting this journey or wanting to make a change can feel overwhelming at times, but she is here to support you and walk alongside you each step of the way.

Catherine Rantisi
Associate Clinical Social Worker
Catherine Rantisi is an Associate Clinical Social Worker (ASW#90931). She has over 5 years working in the mental health field helping children, adolescents, adults, and families overcome a variety of different obstacles in their lives. Catherine’s specialties include working with depression, anxiety, stress, parenting support, high risk behaviors, issues around school and peers, adjustment difficulties, grief and loss, substance abuse, chronic mental health concerns, traumatic experiences, and behavioral difficulties.
As a clinician, she practices integrative, evidence-based, collaborative care approach, and draws from Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Acceptance Commitment Therapy (ACT), mindfulness-based and solution focused therapy approaches. Catherine strives to create a safe, collaborative, non-judgmental environment that allows for valued-based change.
Sometimes no matter what you try, feelings of sadness, anxiety, unresolved trauma, or other mental health challenges seem impossible to overcome. Don't go it alone. She is here to support you and meet your current mental health needs.
Llaneh Garner
Associate Clinical Social Worker
Llaneh Garner is an Associate Clinical Social Worker (ASW#96031). She is a bilingual therapist with over 5 years of clinical experience working with children, teens, adults and families. Her clinical concentration includes: stress, adjustment issues, trauma, anger, PTSD, anxiety, depression, and relationship issues.
She utilizes cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavioral therapy (DBT) with a client-centered approach to develop a tailored treatment plan specific to her clients and their goals.
In stressful times, emotional and mental health are vital. Therapy can help clients navigate through the difficult times with support, tools and compassion. Llaneh offers an integrative approach to therapy where clients can expect acceptance and support in a safe and non-judgmental environment.
Emma Johnson
Associate Professional Clinical Counselor
Emma Johnson is a bilingual Associate Professional Clinical Counselor (APCC6646) with over 20 years of experience providing individual, adolescent and child therapy. She specializes in treating children and teens with issues related to stress, anxiety, family conflicts, blended family issues, self-esteem, depression, PTSD, ADHD, academic and school related problems. She also works with parents to establish good parenting skills, communication, and conflict resolution to have a long-lasting relationship with their children. Emma draws from various therapeutic approaches and tailors’ services specifically to each client’s needs. She brings warmth, compassion, has an innate ability to establish rapport quickly. Building trust and interacting well with her clients is key to establishing a solid therapeutic bond. She has a desire to develop a rewarding therapy experience that will enable her to provide individual and family therapy, crisis intervention services, psychological assessments and create effective treatment plans to help meet her client’s goals. It’s important to be mindful of your mental health. If you are struggling with your emotions, Emma is here to help.
Cathy Abbott
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist
Cathy Abbot is a Licensed Marriage Family Therapist (LMFT#52991) with over 16 years of experience working with children, adolescents, adults and families with a focus on healing from the effects of trauma, working through attachment issues, grief and loss issues, overcoming depression, anxiety, and improving the quality of your personal relationships. Cathy believes that the therapeutic process is a collaborative one, in which she partners with her clients to assist them in gaining skills they need to reach their goals and make the changes that they desire. Cathy specializes in working with children and adults to heal from the effects of PTSD, which can include attachment issues, anxiety, and panic attacks, to list a few. She also specializes in working with children and adults with ADHD, and has developed several strategies that make living with ADHD easier, including tips for how to parent ADHD children. Cathy enjoys working with children, adults, individuals, couples and families and is committed to working with her clients in their quest to find courage, hope and happiness.
Ashely Amarillas
Associate Marriage and Family Therapist
Ashley Amarillas is an Associate Marriage Family Therapist (AMFT#100428) with many years of experience working with children, teens, adults, parents, families and couples. She enjoys working with clients from every background with issues ranging from depression, anxiety, LGBTQ+, parenting, trauma, life transitions, grief, suicidal ideations or self-harm. Therapy is a collaborative process and she works hand in hand with her clients to meet their goals in a tailored plan that specifically works for them.

Her approach is specific to each individual client while pulling from aspects of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Trauma Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT), Motivational Interviewing (MI), Solution-Focused Therapy, and other approaches to help design a unique personalized treatment plan to help you meet your own goals.

Ashley believes that everyone deserves to live a mentally healthy life and she knows that sometimes we need assistance to maintain that lifestyle. In her practice, she strives to create a setting that allows her clients to thrive. She creates a safe, empowering, judgement free environment where together with her you will take the first step to a healthier you. Ashely is here to support you in every step of your journey.

Carol Michaelis
Associate Professional Clinical Counselor
Carol Michaelis is an Associate Professional Clinical Counselor (APCC#7771) who has an abundance of experience working with teens, adults and families grow and find meaning. She specializes in working with people to overcome trauma, grief, anxiety, stress, depression and substance abuse.

Carol uses an integrative clinical approach that is trauma informed, strength based, CBT and person centered to support clients in meeting their desired goals. Her clinical approach incorporates evidence-based treatment practices dependent on the clients age and concerns. She will work with you to identify the underlying issues causing you distress.

She strives to create a safe space where clients can share their thoughts, feelings, and history in a non-judgmental setting. She wants create a strong therapeutic relationship to explore your goals and help you experiment with new ways of being in the world. Sometimes no matter what you try feelings of sadness, anxiety, unresolved trauma or other mental health challenges seem impossible to overcome. All people have the potential to change and Carol wants to start this journey with you.

Robert Brittain
Associate Professional Clinical Counselor
Robert Brittain is an Associate Professional Clinical Counselor (APCC#5594) who has over 15 years of experience in the mental health field. He specializes in working with children, adolescents, adults and couples offering both individual and family sessions. Robert believes all problems are significant and unique to each individual. He tailors his approach to help you re-connect to yourself, family and loved ones. Robert journeys alongside you, helping you learn the techniques and coping skills to make significant and lasting positive changes in your life. Robert is experienced in treating anxiety, depression, individual and family trauma, extreme behaviors in children, parenting issues, relationship distress, religious trauma, LGBTQ issues, and general life dissatisfaction. Robert approaches each client with an open mind to focus on building a mutual and trusting relationship through which he and clients can examine all areas of life and work towards total wellness.
Jennifer Malloy
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor
Jennifer Malloy is Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC#4647) and Registered Art Therapist who has over 10 years of experience in the mental health field. Jennifer passionately believes that we are all capable of achieving our personal goals if provided with the right support. Some of her specializations include collaborating with adult, teens, children and couples on issues around life transitions, healing after trauma and loss, overcoming depression, low self-esteem and anxiety, stress management, self care, solving behavioral problems, improving relationships and issues related to adoption and foster care. Jennifer enjoys working with clients of all ages and walks of life. Her main priority is to ensure that you feel heard, fully supported, and that her clients are provided with the tools needed to move forward. If you feel stuck and you want to make a change but you’re not sure where to start or contemplating taking the next step in getting help, Jennifer would be honored to support you through your journey and guide you as you find hope again.
Justine Wright
Associate Marriage Family Therapist
Justine Wright is a Registered Associate Marriage and Family Therapist (AMFT#108181) who’s practice specializes in helping children, adolescents, and young adults work through and move forward past one's anxiety, depression, parenting struggles, adjustment issues from separation/divorce or grief, social skill challenges, past trauma, disruptive behaviors, attention issues and social/life skills. Justine works with her clients to create a safe, comfortable, and non-judgmental space to build a collaborative relationship. She enjoys working with children, teens and families and offer services in English and Spanish. Justine offers help to them to find empowerment and happiness in the goals they are setting and the changes they are making. She does not believe in a “one size fits all” approach to therapy and use play, art, strength and solution-focused based modalities, to name a few. Justine believes that each person is the expert of their own lives but sometimes we lose our way off our path and need a helpful, understanding, and empathic guide to work with us and help us find our way back. She enjoys the opportunity to be your guide and help you and/or your family find your way back to your path with a few extra tools in your bag!
Jazz Dhaliwal
Chief Operating Officer
Jazz has over 15 years of experience working in administration and management positions. As a Chief Operating Officer at Deep Wellness Center he is responsible for ensuring staff receives appropriate on boarding along with new hires and orientation. He is responsible for helping DWC to achieve its goals and objectives and increase operating performance. His focus is on marketing, creating business plans, and business development. Other duties include; impacting local communities by representing and positioning DWC, acting as a key team member in ensuring optimal support of staff and practice. Jazz has developed strong business partnering relationships in each of his roles with a demonstrated ability to work with all levels of the organization.
Gabriela Chapa
Business Office Manager
Gabriela is the Office Manager at Deep Wellness Center. She is responsible for organizing and coordinating office operations and procedures to ensure organizational effectiveness and efficiency. She is friendly, caring, organized, and truly supports both staff and clients at Deep Wellness Center.
Sarah-Ann Taporco
Business Office Assistant
Sarah-Ann is the Business Office Assistant at Deep Wellness Center. She ensures clients’ concerns and needs are met regarding information on counseling services, policies, and procedures. Sarah-Ann is dedicated to providing clients with a friendly, relaxed atmosphere and is happy to assist all staff and clients.
Jessica Quintero
Business Office Assistant
Jessica is the bilingual Business Office Assistant at Deep Wellness Center. She works with clients to schedule appointments and provide information on the services we provide. Jessica is very friendly and is focused on making sure our clients have a positive experience here at Deep Wellness Center.
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209-348-9786
Office Hours
Mon: 8:00am - 8:00pm
Tue: 8:00am - 8:00pm
Wed: 8:00am - 7:00pm
Thur: 8:00am - 7:00pm
Fri: 8:00am - 5:00pm
Sat: Closed
Sun: Closed
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Deep Wellness Center Child and Family Counseling
5815 Stoddard Rd Suite 600
Modesto, CA 95356
209-348-9786
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Hours
Mon: 8:00am - 8:00pm Tue: 8:00am - 8:00pm
Wed: 8:00am - 7:00pm
Thu: 8:00am - 7:00pm
Fri: 8:00am - 5:00pm
Sat: Closed
Sun: Closed
Insurances
Health Plan Of San Joaquin
Qualifications
American Mental Health Counselors Association California Association of Marriage And Family Therapy (CAMFT)
Psychology Today
American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy
American Psychological Association (APA)
American Counseling Association
Languages
English
Spanish
Punjabi
Urdu
Hindi
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