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About Us

We are a bilingual group of master level therapists providing services in English, Spanish and Spanglish! We are very much client-centered and aim to go at the pace of our clients.  We are here to help our clients reach emotional, relational and emotional goals to live their best life. Meet our team members!

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Our Team Members

Meet the heart behind Desert Insight

Morgan Chiarantano

Associate Therapist

Morgan believes in meeting clients where they are and believe that everyone deserves an individualized approach...

Nora Nickoel Ortega

Associate Therapist

Nickoel was born and raised in the Coachella Valley...

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Josie Pantaleon Quinn

Associate Therapist

Hello, my name is Josie Pantaleon Quinn. I am fluent in English & Spanish and grew up in the Coachella Valley.

Cristal Salcido

Associate Therapist

At her core, Cristal is someone who cares deeply about the people she serves...

Miriam Galindo

Clinical Therapist

As a Coachella Valley native, I am deeply passionate about giving back to my community....

Christa Varela-Moreno

Associate Therapist

I am really passionate about working with clients who are ready and willing...

Jessica Ruiz

Associate Therapist

I focus on building a genuine connection and working together to find what helps you feel grounded, safe, and heard....

Andrea Gaona

Associate Therapist

I'm a bilingual therapist who has experience working with...

Yarely Tamayo

Associate Therapist

Therapist for Women Navigating Life Transitions, Relationships, Self-Esteem, and Personal Growth

Angelica Watts

Associate Therapist

I especially enjoy working with teens, young adults, and families, ....

Maria Tovar-Alvarado

Associate Therapist

I was born and raised in the Coachella Valley, and serving the community that shaped me is something I deeply...

Ashley Bautista

Associate Therapist

As a bilingual therapist, estoy orgullosa de mis raíces and am committed to creating a space where healing, growth, and hope are always possible....

Sara Lopez Reyes

Associate Therapist

As a bilingual clinician from an immigrant family, I’ve helped children navigate emotional, social, and behavioral challenges...

Andrea Perea

Associate Therapist

I have over 10 years of experience working in the mental health/behavioral field supporting children, teens, adults, older adults, and families...

Maritza Barajas

Clinical Therapist

Supporting the Coachella Valley community is important to me. I believe in the power of being heard, seen, and validated. My approach is warm....

Luis Angel Caballero

Clinical Therapist

I was born and raised...

Odalys Beltran

Clinical Therapist

My experience includes treating anxiety and depression, as well as managing challenging behaviors in children like anger and defiance...

Alexandria Dale

Clinical Therapist

I have over 10 years of experience as a therapist in the Coachella Valley. I take a client-centered approach, meaning that your needs...

Alexis Valencia

Clinical Therapist

I am a bilingual therapist who has been serving the Coachella Valley in areas of mental health and social services for 10 years.

Carolina Loaiza

Clinical Therapist

With 10 years of experience in social work, I've worked with various groups of people in both hospital and outpatient settings.

Linda Hyman

Clinical Therapist

I have been a therapist for over 20 years...

Arlene Padilla

Clinical Intake Specialist

Hello and welcome! I’m a Coachella Valley native. I have experience supporting children, adults, and transitional age youth as they navigate emotional challenges, life transitions, and everyday stressors...

Leticia Bautista Alfaro

Clinical Supervisor

I'm deeply honored to be part of a profession that lets me be my true self and connect with you...

Laura Garcia-Echeverria

Clinical Supervisor

Laura has been a therapist for over 10 years, working with children, adolescents and families...

Brittany Ortiz

Clinical Supervisor

Hi, my name is Brittany Ortiz – I am a licensed marriage and family therapist.

Desiree Porras

Development Specialist

My approach is all about collaboration and personalization, focusing on...

Vivian Enriquez

Clinical Director

As a bilingual licensed therapist with over 8 years of experience, I've dedicated...

Carolina Vasquez

Executive Officer

Let me just start by stating the obvious: I'm a woman and I love empowering people.

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