Meadowbrook CounselingSouth Jordan, Utah

Bruno is a nurse practitioner who has specialized in treating patients with mental health challenges. He earned two business management degrees from Utah Valley University, a bachelor's degree in nursing from Roseman University of Health Sciences, and a master's degree in nursing (family nurse practitioner) from United States University in San Diego, California. Over the years, Bruno has served psychiatric patients at Salt Lake Behavioral Hospital and Utah Valley Hospital. His deep connection with patients and the opportunity to help them surmount significant obstacles has not only transformed their lives but has profoundly impacted his own.

His approach to patient care is tailored to the individual's circumstances and aspirations. Recognizing that every person is unique, Bruno believes that treatments should be adapted to fit each patient's needs. He strives to harness all available resources to support patients in reaching their goals. Drawing from both western medicine and holistic care, he applies evidence-based practices, always staying abreast of the latest literature and research. Bruno is eager to collaborate with patients, working towards a brighter and more hopeful future together.

Compassionate Nurse | Trauma-Informed Advocate | Culturally Sensitive Care Provider

Marco Rudas-Garcia, MSN, RN, is a dedicated nurse and mental health advocate with a passion for blending clinical excellence and human connection. Holding a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) from the University of Utah and a Master’s in Nursing from Gonzaga University, he combines advanced expertise with deep empathy to empower his patients.

His career spans surgical trauma units, psychiatric care, and specialized support for developmentally delayed individuals with mental illness, including impactful work with veterans at the VA Hospital in Salt Lake City. These experiences have honed his trauma-informed approach and commitment to care that prioritizes dignity, trust, and collaboration. Marco is licensed in UT, WA, and OR.

Areas of Specialization:

• Trauma & PTSD: Evidence-based strategies to restore safety and resilience.
• Anxiety & Depression: Personalized care tailored to each individual’s story.
• LGBTQIA2S+ Affirming Care: A welcoming, inclusive space for authentic healing.
• Online Opioid Addiction Treatment (MAT): Compassionate, judgment-free recovery support.

Fluent in Spanish, Marco is deeply committed to culturally sensitive care, particularly for marginalized communities underserved by traditional healthcare systems. His philosophy centers on patient-driven partnerships—believing that true healing happens when individuals feel heard, respected, and empowered in their own journey.

Outside of his clinical work, Marco recharges by coaching sports, hiking Utah’s rugged landscapes, and embarking on road trips with his family—a reminder that joy and balance are essential to wellbeing.

For Marco, exceptional care isn’t just about treatment—it’s about building a plan that honors each patient’s strengths, needs, and goals. Because everyone deserves a partner in healing.

Lizzie extends a warm welcome and is delighted that you're here. With four years of experience in the mental health field, she has always harbored a deep passion for assisting others. Since graduating from the University of Utah's Master of Social Work program, Lizzie has worked with numerous individuals grappling with issues such as anxiety, depression, and various life challenges.

Lizzie's favorite aspect of this profession is witnessing clients discover hope and acquire valuable skills to navigate tough situations. She firmly believes in fostering a safe and nurturing environment where clients can freely express themselves and work towards finding their sources of happiness. Lizzie empathizes with the overwhelming and disoriented feelings that life can sometimes bring and genuinely believes in the transformative power of mutual support.

Lizzie would be honored to be a part of your journey towards healing and personal growth. She eagerly anticipates the opportunity to meet you and embark on this journey together.

Kristie is an eclectic therapist, drawing on and using a flexible and multifaceted approach to therapy that guides in identifying the most effective methods to address each individual's varying needs, including diagnosis, strengths, and goals. She believes that on a foundation built with CBT, DBT, and psychoeducation modalities, clients will gain the tools to begin healing, remove barriers, and gain a life of empowerment. Kristie is certified in DBT and is also a Certified Clinical Anxiety Treatment Professional. She has been trained in EMDR, ERP, and Prolonged Exposure therapies, helping those with trauma, depression, anxiety, OCD, specific phobias, grief, and addiction to heal through these difficulties. For over 10 years, Kristie has supported individuals from various walks of life, ages, faiths, cultures, and genders. She understands the unique culture of military life.

Kristie enjoys learning who her clients are and sharing a healing journey with them. She empathetically facilitates this journey and enjoys seeing their discovery of something they didn't know they were capable of. Kristie's own life has been a journey of discovery and healing, adding extensive and invaluable life experience to her formal education. One of her greatest gifts is to hold a space of empathy with her client while holding the professional boundaries to not get in their way. Kristie received her Master's Degree from the University of Southern California with a concentration in Families and Children and a sub-concentration in Military Social Work. She was awarded the Utah Department of Corrections Institutional Programming Division Challenge Coin and UDC Certificate of Appreciation. She is the author and co-author of 'Breakthrough Success with Kristie Jensen, ' published in 2021 by Success Publishing. Pain is an inevitable part of the life experience, and healing isn't always easy. It takes courage to ask for help and to move forward out of pain. Kristie invites you to come as you are and then willingly choose to move forward in your healing journey.

Amber's primary aspiration is to create a welcoming and nonjudgmental space for clients to openly discuss their experiences and delve into their emotions, ensuring a safe environment for exploration. She incorporates a range of evidence-based therapeutic approaches, including CBT, DBT, motivational interviewing, and ACT, with a current focus on obtaining certification in EMDR.

Specializing in providing support to individuals grappling with anxiety, depression, self-image concerns, and trauma, Amber also possesses significant experience in aiding survivors of domestic violence and sexual assault. Her clientele encompasses children, adolescents, and adults, reflecting her versatility as a therapist.

With a foundation in psychology, having earned her bachelor's degree from Utah State University, Amber graduated with her Master of Social Work from the University of Utah. Eager to collaborate with clients in their pursuit of desired goals and overcoming challenges, she looks forward to the opportunity to work together towards achieving meaningful progress.

Diana holds a Master of Social Work degree from Western New Mexico University. She works primarily with adults, helping clients manage anxiety and trauma.

Diana is trained in Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) and utilizes a range of evidence-based approaches, including Exposure and Response Prevention (ERP) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT). She integrates these methods to support clients in regulating emotions, building resilience, and creating meaningful, lasting change.

Her approach is grounded in trauma-informed care, mindfulness, and behavioral strategies, with a focus on emotional regulation, distress tolerance, and effective communication. Diana strives to create a safe, supportive, and nonjudgmental environment where clients feel empowered to explore their experiences, confront fears, and recognize their strengths.

Warm, empathetic, and collaborative, she is committed to helping adults navigate life’s challenges and move toward healing, growth, and improved well-being.

Marcie is a dedicated Clinical Social Worker who recently graduated with her master’s degree in social work at the University of Utah. She earned her bachelor’s degree in Sociology from Utah State University. With years of experience tutoring underprivileged young adults and teens preparing for their GED, Marcie has also worked in a middle school, supporting students with their academics. She has a profound affection for children, teens, and adults and holds a special place in her heart for autistic individuals and their families.

Marcie has extensive experience working with ADHD, learning disabilities, autism spectrum disorders, anxiety, depression, and mood disorders. She is passionate about helping others recognize their inherent value and worth.

Born and raised in Salt Lake City, Marcie briefly lived in Arizona, where she relished the heat, blue skies, and sunshine. In her free time, she loves attending Zumba and hip-hop dance classes. Marcie also enjoys traveling to explore diverse customs, cultures, and communities.

Ziandra completed her master’s degree in Marriage and Family Therapy at Capella University. With a compassionate and non-judgmental approach, she is dedicated to creating a safe and supportive space where clients can explore their authentic selves and address the challenges weighing on their hearts. Her goal is to foster an environment of trust and understanding, helping clients break down barriers and find pathways to healing and growth.

Believing that small steps can lead to meaningful transformations, Ziandra is passionate about empowering clients to harness their existing strengths to create the lives and relationships they desire. Her personal journey of healing through therapy inspired her to pursue a career in mental health, and she is deeply committed to providing the same impactful, meaningful support to others.

Ziandra holds a bachelor’s degree in Family Life Studies and has extensive experience working with individuals and families in her community. She has taught parenting, relationship, and child development courses, and served as a mentor for teens transitioning out of residential treatment, including many transgender youth. Additionally, she has experience supporting clients navigating faith transitions and deconstruction.

Ziandra enjoys working with individuals, couples, and families from diverse backgrounds and circumstances. She considers it an honor to walk alongside her clients on their healing journeys, helping them feel heard, validated, and empowered to embrace change and authenticity.

Life's journey often presents challenges and obstacles that can lead to feelings of being overwhelmed and trapped. Such fears and uncertainties can exacerbate mental health difficulties, affecting one's ability to navigate daily life effectively. With a compassionate and collaborative approach, Jacqueline creates a secure space for individuals to delve deep, pinpoint their goals and strengths, enhance self-awareness and self-compassion, and take constructive steps towards bettering their mental well-being. As a therapist, Jacqueline is dedicated to empowering individuals to harness coping mechanisms, fostering resilience and equipping them to address challenges and stressors beyond the therapeutic environment.

Jacqueline employs a trauma-informed approach encompassing EMDR, DBT, IFS, CBT, mindfulness, solution-focused strategies, psychoeducation, and coping skills training to cater to a myriad of client concerns. Holding the belief that clients are the true experts of their own experiences, she tailors her therapeutic style and interventions to align with each client's unique needs.

Jacqueline has garnered experience working with adults aged 18 and over, addressing issues such as eating disorders, depression, PTSD/trauma, anxiety, grief, mood disorders, ADHD, BPD, and general stress. She obtained her Bachelor’s degree in Psychology from Fort Lewis College and a Master's degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Bellevue University. As an Associate Clinical Mental Health Counselor, she offers individual counseling sessions both in person and through telehealth platforms. No matter where one might be in their personal journey, Jacqueline stands ready to assist them in channeling their innate power and making proactive strides towards healing and mental wellness.

How do we move out of suffering and into a rich, meaningful life? Life can feel heavy... especially when navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, or relationship struggles. In those moments, it’s easy to feel stuck, disconnected, or overwhelmed. Brooke believes healing begins within a safe, authentic relationship where you feel truly seen.

Brooke's approach is relational and person-centered, grounded in the belief that meaningful change happens through connection - both within yourself and with others. She strives to create a warm, collaborative space where you can explore your inner world, deepen self-awareness, and reconnect with your inherent resilience. And a space where you both can laugh together! Together, you’ll work to understand the patterns, experiences, and emotions that have shaped you, while building new ways of relating to yourself and those around you.

Brooke loves working with both individuals and couples who are navigating difficult or transformative seasons of life. She draws from an integrative framework, including person-centered therapy, relational and attachment-based work, with IFS, existential perspectives, and creative or holistic approaches sprinkled throughout. She is also EMDR trained.

Brooke believes your story is uniquely your own, and so is your path to healing. It is an honor to walk alongside her clients. Brooke can't wait to meet you!