Nurturing Healthy Minds Through Connection
At New Leaf Child & Family Counseling, we understand that life can be challenging, and it's okay to ask for help. Our team of licensed psychotherapists is dedicated to providing a safe, welcoming, and supportive environment for children, teens, adults, and families to work through their struggles and achieve a better quality of life.
Our Mission
Our mission is to improve the lives of individuals and families in the Coachella Valley and surrounding areas by providing individual and family counseling, play therapy, and parent coaching services. We draw on the latest research and evidence-based treatment approaches to support healthy relationships and optimal development. Our team of experts is committed to helping you and your loved ones heal, grow, and thrive.
Our Values
At New Leaf, we value creating strong relationships, committing to collaboration, focusing on quality, and embracing diversity. We believe that creating a positive and supportive environment is crucial for emotional growth and healing. Our clinicians are dedicated to building strong relationships with their clients, working collaboratively as a team, and staying up-to-date with the latest research and best practices.
Services
We offer a variety of services to support the diverse needs of our clients, including:
- Adult Counseling: Helping adults manage stress, anxiety, and depression, and build resilience in the face of adversity.
- Family Counseling: Supporting families in improving communication, conflict resolution, and overall family dynamics.
- Child & Teen Counseling: Helping children and teens navigate academic, social, and emotional challenges, as well as build self-esteem and confidence.
- Play Therapy: Using play-based activities to help children express and process their emotions, develop coping skills, and build relationships.
Our Therapists
Our team of licensed therapists includes:
- April Hanig, LMFT
- Nathan Varvis, LMFT, CCTP
- Gail Baker, LMFT
- Sophie Bain-Tohl, LMFT
- Scarlett Regalado Sellers, AMFT
- Gladys Medina, AMFT
Meet Our Team
Meet the dedicated professionals who are committed to helping you and your loved ones thrive. Learn more about our therapists, their specialties, and what they can help you with.
Serving the Coachella Valley and Surrounding Areas
We proudly serve the Coachella Valley and surrounding areas, including Palm Springs, Cathedral City, Rancho Mirage, Indian Wells, Thousand Palms, Palm Desert, La Quinta, Indio, Bermuda Dunes, Coachella, Thermal, Mecca, Desert Hot Springs, Yucca Valley, and Joshua Tree.
Contact Us
To learn more about our services or schedule an appointment, please contact us today.

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