Therapeutic Resources

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Trauma Specialists

 

• Deena Hitzke
  Website: https://www.sondermind.com/
  Phone: Contact through provider directory
  Address: Not listed
  Specialty: Grief, depression, anxiety, and family conflict
  Summary: Provides individual, group, family, and couples therapy with a focus on holistic healing

 

• Melissa Della Femina
  Website: https://www.ulyssesplace.com/
  Phone: (520) 457-7432
  Address: 2730 E Broadway Blvd, Tucson, AZ 85716
  Specialty: Childhood trauma, sexual/physical abuse, and neglect
  Summary: Certified Clinical Trauma Specialist trained in EMDR and Trauma-Focused CBT (TF-CBT)

 

• Celina Peña
  Website: https://resiliencetherapyaz.com
  Phone: (520) 200-7889
  Address: 3136 N Swan Rd, Tucson, AZ 85712
  Specialty: Families, children, adolescents, and anxiety
  Summary: Certified Clinical Trauma Specialist for Families utilizing EMDR and TF-CBT

 

• Sandra Guilfoyle
  Website: https://www.guilfoylecounseling.com/
  Phone: (520) 900-8776
  Address: Not listed
  Specialty: Somatic Experiencing and EMDR
  Summary: Integrates mind-body techniques to accelerate trauma resolution; currently providing online sessions only

 

• Tucson Outpatient Psychiatry
  Website: https://psychiatrytucson.com/
  Phone: 520-780-8413
  Address: 3134 N Swan Road, Tucson, AZ 85712; 4806 E Camp Lowell Drive, Tucson, AZ 85712; 3110 N Swan Rd, Tucson, AZ 85712
  Specialty: EMDR therapy and general trauma-informed care
  Summary: Offers a team of clinicians, including psychologists and psychiatric care, specializing in trauma recovery

 

• Desert Lotus Counseling
  Website: https://desertlotuscounseling.com/
  Phone: 520-305-9735 or 520-341-5409
  Address: 2730 E Broadway Blvd, Suite 200, Tucson, AZ 85716
  Specialty: Somatic and mindfulness-based trauma therapy for adults, especially young adults, professionals, and LGBTQIA+ community
  Summary: Focuses on trauma therapy using somatic and mindfulness-based approaches

 

• Tucson Counseling Associates
  Website: https://www.tucsoncounselingassociates.com/
  Phone: 520-524-4757 (Call or Text)
  Address: Central: 125 E Mabel St, Tucson, AZ 85705; Eastside: 6602 E Carondelet Dr, Tucson, AZ 85710; Northwest: 3580 W Ina Rd, Suite 220, Tucson, AZ 85741
  Specialty: Trauma therapy, medication management, and ketamine-assisted psychotherapy
  Summary: Provides both in-person and online trauma-focused care across several Tucson clinics

 

• Heart Shift Counseling
  Website: https://heartshiftcounseling.com/
  Phone: 520-389-6223
  Address: 1050 East River Road, Suite #202 and #102, Tucson, AZ 85718
  Specialty: Individual and group trauma counseling using Prolonged Exposure and Narrative Exposure Therapy
  Summary: Focuses on trauma counseling with evidence-based approaches

 

• Soul Space Tucson
  Website: https://www.soulspacetucson.com/
  Phone: 520-214-8650
  Address: 1580 N Kolb Road, Suite 100/110, Tucson, AZ 85715
  Specialty: EMDR Intensives for deeper trauma work over 2–3 days
  Summary: Offers intensive EMDR therapy sessions for accelerated healing

 

• Thriveworks Counseling Tucson
  Website: https://thriveworks.com/
  Phone: (520) 231-2358
  Address: 333 E Wetmore Rd, Suite 137, Tucson, AZ 85705
  Specialty: PTSD and trauma-related mood disorders
  Summary: Offers extended evening and weekend hours for trauma therapy sessions

 

• Sierra Tucson
  Website: https://www.sierratucson.com/ptsd/
  Phone: 855-578-0241, 520-800-0755, or (855) 632-8101
  Address: 39580 S Lago Del Oro Parkway, Tucson, AZ 85739
  Specialty: PTSD residential stabilization, anxiety disorders, and complex trauma
  Summary: Internationally recognized for high-level care and customized trauma treatment plans

 

• Sabino Recovery
  Website: https://www.sabinorecovery.com/
  Phone: 877-868-4076, 520-608-6440, or (888) 409-3209
  Address: 8505 E Ocotillo Drive, Tucson, AZ 85750
  Specialty: Complex trauma (C-PTSD), relational trauma, and addiction
  Summary: A 35-day residential center focused on "trauma-first" healing on a 140-acre campus

 

• Psychology Today – Tucson Trauma Specialists
  Website: https://www.psychologytoday.com/
  
  Specialty: Directory of trauma specialists
  Summary: Detailed list of local therapists, including bios and accepted insurance

 

• SonderMind Tucson
  Website: https://www.sondermind.com/
  
  Specialty: Directory of trauma therapists
  Summary: Matches you with trauma therapists who have immediate availability and accept major insurance plans

 

• Mental Health Match
  Website: https://mentalhealthmatch.com/
  
  Specialty: Directory of trauma therapists
  Summary: Find therapists in Tucson based on a personalized matching survey

 

 

 

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LGBTQ+ Specialists

 

• Patricia Pritchett
  Website: patriciapritchett.weebly.com
  Phone: (602) 791-0840 (Text preferred)
  Address: 7229 N Thornydale Rd, Suite 109, Tucson, AZ 85741
  Specialty: EMDR, trauma/PTSD, LGBTQ+ couples/family parenting
  Summary: Exclusively serves the gay, lesbian, trans, and queer community, offering individual and couples psychotherapy in a dedicated Northwest side office.

 

• Dr. Megan Marks (The Momentum Practice)
  Website: momentumcac.com/tucson
  Phone: (520) 224-2242
  Address: Tucson, AZ (Contact for specific office details)
  Specialty: Workplace dynamics, religious trauma, gender-affirming medical letters
  Summary: Provides a safe space for identity exploration and helps clients navigate workplace burnout and perfectionism.

 

• Elle Bailey (Cathexis)
  Website: cathexistucson.org/therapist/michelle-bailey
  Phone: (520) 329-1250
  Address: 6280 E Pima St, Suite 100, Tucson, AZ 85712
  Specialty: Person-centered and collaborative therapy for individual adults
  Summary: Offers telehealth services informed by an anti-ableist, feminist, and abolitionist lens, focusing on relational mental health.

 

• Chandler Barteau
  Website: tucsoncounselingassociates.com/chandlers-bio
  Phone: (520) 896-1400
  Address: Tucson, AZ (In-person & Virtual options)
  Specialty: EMDR therapy and trauma-informed humanistic care
  Summary: Works with adolescents and adults, prioritizing non-judgmental acceptance and curiosity in the therapeutic process.

 

LGBTQ+ Counseling Groups

• Desert Lotus Counseling
  Website: desertlotuscounseling.com
  Phone: (520) 305-9735
  Address: 2730 E Broadway Blvd, Tucson, AZ 85716
  Specialty: Gender and sexual identity affirmation, somatic awareness, mindfulness
  Summary: A queer woman-owned practice providing culturally, trauma-informed care for adults and teens.

 

• Counseling & Psych Services (CAPS) at UofArizona
  Website: caps.arizona.edu
  Phone: (520) 621-3334
  Address: 1224 E Lowell St, Tucson, AZ 85721
  Specialty: Gender spectrum support groups, gender-affirming healthcare navigation
  Summary: Offers specialized short-term counseling, crisis support, and specific groups like "Connecting with Pride" for students and community members.

 

• El Rio Health – Transgender Medical Services
  Website: elrio.org
  Phone: (520) 670-3909
  Address: Multiple locations (including Northwest and El Pueblo clinics)
  Specialty: Integrated medical and behavioral health care for gender-diverse youth and adults
  Summary: A primary care health center that provides a full spectrum of affirming care, including pediatric and adolescent transgender services.

 

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Shamanic Practitioners

 

• Celia Blackwood (Heartstone Healing Arts)
  Website: heartstonehealing.com
  Phone: (520) 360-9966
  Address: Contact Heartstone Healing Arts for booking
  Specialty: Soul retrieval, power animal retrieval, extraction, illumination
  Summary: Over a decade of shamanic practice, focusing on clearing heavy energies to help navigate difficult life transitions.

 

• Dr. Tim Frank (Miraval Arizona)
  Website: awake108.com
  Phone: (520) 991-4568
  Address: 5000 E Via Estancia Miraval, Tucson, AZ 85739
  Specialty: Spirit Flight ceremony, spiritual shamanism, acupuncture, craniosacral therapy
  Summary: Combines Cherokee-influenced shamanism with drumming, chanting, and bodywork for deep transformational healing.

 

• Lynne Namka
  Website: lynnenamka.com
  Phone: (520) 825-4766
  Address: Tucson, AZ
  Specialty: Shamanic journeying, extraction, past life regression, cord cutting
  Summary: With over 25 years of experience, uses altered states of consciousness to address soul issues, remove negative energies, and reclaim personal power.

 

Tribal & Integrative Health Centers

 

• Dolores A. Flores Traditional Healing Program (Pascua Yaqui Tribe)
  Website: https://www.pascuayaqui-nsn.gov/
  Phone: (520) 879-6129 or (520) 879-6206
  Address: 7490 S. Camino De Oeste, Tucson, AZ 85757
  Specialty: Smudging, limpia (cleansing), massage, traditional spiritual consultations
  Summary: Provides traditional healing services from Sonora, Mexico, for tribal members and their families, focusing on spiritual blessings and herbal medicine.

 

• Peaceful Spirit Massage and Wellness Centers
  Website: https://peacefulspiritmassage.com/
  Phone: (520) 320-1953 (Call or Text)
  Address: Tucson, AZ
  Specialty: Shamanic work, Reiki, energy healing
  Summary: Offers energy-based sessions designed to reduce stress, improve sleep, and increase feelings of connection through shamanic practices.

 

• The Healing Portal
  Website: https://thehealingportalaz.com/
  Phone: (520) 221-7648
  Address: 3820 South Palo Verde Suite 110 (South) or 2500 North Pantano Road Suite 100 (East), Tucson, AZ
  Specialty: Energy work, sound healing, community circles
  Summary: A wellness center dedicated to holistic healing, providing a sacred space for transformation through energy work and specialized spiritual workshops.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Psychic & Intuitive Healers

 

• Emilah Dawn DeToro
  Website: https://emilahdawn.com/
  Phone: (520) 221-7648
  Address: Local readings available at The Ninth House, Tucson
  Specialty: Intuitive life coaching, psychic channeling, energy healing
  Summary: Provides 1:1 mentorship and group sessions focused on navigating life transitions and soul alignment.

 

• Higher Heart Healing (Anna)
  Website: https://higherhearthealing.com/
  Phone: (520) 333-6237 or (313) 303-0651
  Address: Tucson, AZ (In-person by appointment)
  Specialty: Spiritual coaching, Kundalini awakening, shamanic healing
  Summary: Uses a variety of tools, including crystals, sound healing, and chakra balancing, to help clients move from anxiety to a centered and joyful state.

 

• Bright Way Wellness (Michelle Cardenas)
  Website: https://brightwaywellness.com/
  Phone: (520) 549-4800
  Address: Tucson, AZ
  Specialty: Reiki, Access Bars, Bio-Touch
  Summary: Offers personalized energy healing sessions aimed at releasing emotional blocks, reducing stress, and enhancing natural energy flow.

 

• Morgan Maxwell (Aura Healing)
  Website: https://auratucson.com/
  Phone: (505) 307-5999
  Address: Tucson, AZ
  Specialty: Psychic readings, intuitive aura healing
  Summary: With nearly 30 years of experience, blends clairvoyance and energy work to help clients clear "energetic clutter" and reconnect with their inner truth.

 

Spiritual & Healing Centers

• Miraval Arizona Resort & Spa
  Website: https://www.miravalresorts.com/arizona
  Phone: (800) 232-3969 or (520) 825-4000
  Address: 5000 E Via Estancia Miraval, Tucson, AZ 85739
  Specialty: Intuitive mediums, clairvoyant awareness, shamanic energy medicine
  Summary: Hosts a large team of specialists, including world-renowned psychic mediums and spiritual guides.

 

• Canyon Ranch Tucson
  Website: https://www.canyonranch.com/tucson/
  Phone: (520) 749-9655
  Address: 8600 E Rockcliff Rd, Tucson, AZ 85750
  Specialty: "Mind & Spirit" integrative services, mediumship workshops
  Summary: A wellness resort that regularly features guest experts for insightful spiritual sessions and mediumship workshops.

Events & Fairs

• Tucson Psychic & Healing Fair
  Website: https://tucsonpsychicfair.com/
  Address: 610 W Prince Rd, Tucson, AZ 85705
  Specialty: Community event
  Summary: A recurring community event where you can connect with dozens of gifted psychic mediums, angel readers, medical intuitives, and Reiki healers in one place.

 

 

 

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​​Tucson Ghost Hunters & Paranormal Groups

 

Tucson Ghost Company & Society

• Description: Tucson’s first, original, and only locally owned ghost company. They offer ghost tours, hunts, and special events year-round. The company is led by Becky McKiddy-Gydesen, who also runs the nonprofit Tucson Ghost Society—a scientific paranormal investigation team.

• Contact: Tucson Ghost Company | Phone: (480) 498-8251

• Specialty: Public ghost hunts, private investigations, lectures, and events. The team is fully insured and professional.

• Nonprofit Team: Tucson Ghost Society investigates homes and businesses free of charge (client intake form required). They use scientific methods and equipment, and never charge for investigations. Contact: tucsonghostsociety@outlook.com

 

Tucson Paranormal Society

• Description: A community hub for ghost hunting, ufology, astrology, and other supernatural activities. They foster collaboration, learning, and exploration among enthusiasts.

• Contact: TPS | Location: 7700 N Oracle Rd, Oro Valley, AZ 85704 | Phone: (248) 497-5869

• Specialty: Group investigations, events, and educational activities. Open to new members and offers a judgment-free zone for sharing experiences.

 

Sonoran Paranormal Investigations (SPI)

• Description: Covers the entire state of Arizona, including Tucson. SPI is a member of the TAPS Family (from the TV show Ghost Hunters), and operates with high standards of professionalism.

• Contact: SonoranParanormal

• Specialty: Free investigations for homes, businesses, and institutions. Scientific approach, confidentiality agreements, and detailed reports.

 

Summary & Next Steps

• These organizations are the most active and reputable ghost hunting groups in Tucson. If you’re seeking an investigation, a public ghost hunt, or simply want to join a community of paranormal enthusiasts, these are your best options. Most offer free investigations for residents and businesses, and several host public tours and events.