Merrill Heslop, LCSW - San Tan Counseling Clinical Director

Merrill Heslop has worked full time in the mental health field since 1991, with teenagers, young adults, and adults. He specializes in individual and family relationship counseling, marriage, divorce, depression, addiction, sexual issues, and grief counseling.

Brandon Moak, MS, LPC

Brandon is a licensed professional counselor who is compassionate and accepting, meeting others “where they’re at” while also helping them to stretch into becoming who they want to be. He understands the fundamental importance of the therapeutic relationship and utilizes several therapeutic approaches focusing on the development of skills that leads to lasting, positive change. In addition to his experience providing mindfulness, DBT, CBT, EMDR, and other interventions, he helps his clients understand the connection between mind, body, & emotions. Feel free to schedule a meeting with Brandon and see if he is the right fit for you.

Julie Jones, Office Manager

Julie works hard to keep everything in line and on track! She specializes in federal compliance issues, billing, collections, accounting, insurance, and scheduling.

Gaylene Kleinschmidt, Insurance Specialist

Gaylene is the backbone of our office staff. She specializes in insurance benefits and spends every day on the phone with insurance companies verifying benefits for the patients that are served at San Tan Counseling. In addition she is able to assist patients with scheduling appointments.