●   OUR PRACTICE

Meet Our Team

Our clinicians bring deep expertise and genuine care to every session. Each member of our team is committed to creating a space where you feel safe, seen, and supported on your journey.

Alexandra (Xan) Russell: LCSW

Hello and welcome! My name is Alexandra but I go by Xan. I received my Master’s in Social Work from Portland State University in 2022 and have been a therapist since then.

Alexis Nicole Hajarizadeh, LCSW

Hello — I’m so glad you’re here. I’m a Clinical Social Worker who offers warm, relational, trauma-informed therapy grounded in compassion, curiosity, and genuine connection.

Alicia Yoder, Professional Counselor Associate

All my life I have been a helper, even before I knew what the term meant. I have worked as a therapist for all ages for the past seven years and during that time my passion for helping others has continued to grow.

Ashley Brown, LCSW

I am Ashley Brown, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who works with adults seeking support around a variety of therapeutic topics including life transitions and life stressors, chronic illness, disability,

Brenna K. Winn, Professional Counselor Associate

Hi!  My name is Brenna and I’m a professional counselor associate.  I received my Master of Counseling from Oregon State University in 2023, though I have worked in the mental health field in some capacity since 2004. 

Cassandra Buitrón, Professional Counselor Associate

Hello! I’m so glad you’re here. By visiting this site you are already taking the first step towards engaging in therapy, and I would be honored to join you in your healing journey.

Christina Rivers, LPC

I received my Master’s Degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling at Southern Oregon University in December 2020.

Danica Voight, Professional Counselor Associate

I have a Master’s in Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University. I am currently a Licensed Practice Counselor Associate.

Drew Lindsell, LPC

Welcome to Joyful Living Behavioral Health, your decision to seek out therapy can be a bold adventure to become better functioning, more mindfully aware, and intentionally moving toward your chosen goals.

Emily Unruh, Professional Counselor Associate

My approach to therapy is grounded in Humanistic principles, especially the belief that each person is the expert in their own life.

Heather Chavin, Professional Counselor Associate

When you feel stuck or overwhelmed, the best thing you can do is try something different. It takes courage to reach out, but it’s the first step towards something better.

Holly Moline Simons, CSWA

Curiosity and compassion are the foundations of my work as a therapist for children, their parents, and families.

Huiying Jessica Tull, Professional Counselor Associate

I am deeply passionate about what I do with children and their families. It’s a privilege to sit in a room or play with another human being and have them share with you their suffering

Kelly Wright, LCSW

My name is Kelly Wright and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker here in Eugene, Oregon. I have worked in various professional environments including inpatient group practice

Kristen Rudolf, LPC

I have a Master’s in Clinical Mental Health from Bushnell University. I believe that people are influenced by their biological dispositions, life experiences, relationships to others, and personal core values.

Laura Clegg, LCSW

Hi! I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in the state of Oregon and have been practicing since 2019. 

Mary Jo Bianchina, Marriage and Family Therapist Associate

My name is Mary Jo and I have a Masters degree in Counseling Psychology. The majority of my work has been with children and families, primarily in community mental health services.

— OUR APPROACH

What you can expect from us.

Trauma-Informed Care

We approach every session with awareness of how trauma impacts the mind and body — creating safety, choice, and trust at every step.

Genuine Compassion

You are more than a case file. We listen deeply, hold space for your full story, and meet you with empathy — never judgment.

Growth-Focused

Healing is a journey, not a destination. We work alongside you to build practical tools that support long-term growth and self-love.

— READY TO BEGIN?

Find the right clinician for you.

Reach out to schedule a consultation. We’ll help match you with the clinician whose approach feels right for your needs.

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