Profile Category: <span>Our Team</span>

Summer Yates is our Office Administrator and oversees the day to day operations and customer support for Mindful Centers.

Mayra's qualifications include a Masters degree and licensing as a Marriage and Family Therapist. She is also certified as an EMDR therapist and holds a specialized certification as a Certified Sex Addiction Therapist (CSAT). Mayra is also bilingual in Spanish. On an energetic level, she is a level II Reiki practitioner and utilizes this modality to help her clients understand their journey from a spiritual perspective.

My name is Maria or Mari, I usually answer to both, and recently graduated from USC (Go Trojans) with my Master's of Social Work.
Maria Vazquez is a associate therapist and currently under Director of Clinical Supervision Josie Myles Lic # MFT50358

Dr Altobelli started her career with a Bachelors of Fine Arts. Working as a filmmaker in New York City while exploring mindfulness, yoga, neuroscience and expanded states of consciousness. Returning to school after a decade in the arts, Dr. Altobelli completed a Psychiatric residency and Fellowship in Addiction and is trained in Psychedelic Treatment by California Institute of Integral Studies and MAPS.

Blaze has a Master’s degree in clinical psychology from Pepperdine University’s marriage & family therapy program. He began working with a non-profit organization that specialized in working with sexual abuse victims & perpetrators of domestic violence.

Darrin Ford is a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist specializing in the treatment of sex addiction and other mental health disorders.

I see my clients as partners who work together through a positive and strength-based approach.

I offer online and in person therapy, working with issues related to sexual addiction, intimacy, anxiety and trauma. I also have a background and passion for working with adolescents with histories of involvement in the criminal justice system.