Kalisha Koran Brown, Clinical Therapist #LCSW99995

Kalisha Brown founded Breaking Cycles Counseling with the mission to provide mental health support for individuals struggling with anxiety, depression, and interpersonal or relationship issues. She recognized a significant gap in mental health services for low- to moderate-income individuals, as well as the need to address cultural biases within therapy. Driven by a passion to offer accessible, culturally competent care, Kalisha created a group practice where individuals could receive the mental health support they needed without financial barriers. Breaking Cycles Counseling focuses on empowering clients to break free from harmful patterns, fostering emotional well-being, and improving relationships in a supportive, inclusive environment.

Darren Wilson, Associate Clinical Counselor #APCC12208. Supervised by Kalisha Koran Brown #LCSW99995

Darren received his Masters Degree in Multicultural Community Counseling and Social Justice Education at San Diego State University and his Bachelors degree in Psychology with a minor in Counseling and Social Change, which has provided him with the background to effectively serve varying cultures, sexualities, creeds, socioeconomic status, and backgrounds. His goal is to provide a person centered approach to empower the client to recognize their own strengths and use their own autonomy to enact their change process, while also helping the client increase awareness of the various social and cultural factors that influence their view of the world around them. Darren also uses evidence based practices such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy , Solution Focused Brief Therapy, and Motivational Interviewing to equip individuals with tools to aid in change. He is passionate about serving clients that come from marginalized and underrepresented communities of color, as well as LGBTQIA+ population.

Mathew Flores, Associate Therapist, #AMFT129172. Supervised by Janeen Bonilla#LMFT126765

With nearly 12 years of experience in the mental health field, Matt brings an extensive background in supporting individuals through diverse challenges. Holding a bachelor’s degree in Criminal Justice and a master’s degree in Marriage and Family Therapy, Matt integrates a well-rounded perspective into their clinical work. They hold a strong belief in utilizing the Humanistic modality, emphasizing empathy, authenticity, and the inherent potential for growth within each client. Dedicated to creating a safe and collaborative environment, Matt empowers clients to explore their experiences and work toward meaningful and lasting change.

Jamie Spotville, MSW, Supervised by Kalisha Koran Brown #LCSW99995

Jamie Spotville is a compassionate and experienced mental health professional with a Bachelor of Arts in Sociology from California State University, San Bernardino, a Master of Social Work from Grand Canyon University, and a Master of Science in Mental Health and Wellness with an emphasis in Family Dynamics from Grand Canyon University. She brings more than nine years of expertise in clinical assessment, case management, crisis intervention, and treatment planning across correctional, hospital, outpatient, and community-based settings. Jamie has extensive experience supporting individuals and families impacted by mental health disorders and substance use challenges. Dedicated to evidence-based, trauma-informed practice, she emphasizes interdisciplinary collaboration and continuity of care. Jamie believes that every client should have a voice in their treatment and works collaboratively to develop personalized, holistic plans that promote healing, resilience, and empowerment.