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NPI-verifiedMental Health · SurpriseLast verified Oct 21, 2026

Gathered Connections Counseling

Gathered Connections Counseling provides mental health care in Surprise. Its providers include Michele Wiest-Alvarez, LCSW and Julie Kent-Partridge, LMSW. Offerings include mindfulness-based therapy, EMDR therapy, telehealth counseling, and cognitive behavioral therapy. The practice offers telehealth visits and online booking and provides care in English and Spanish. It accepts Medicare, Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield, and Cigna, along with 6 other plans.

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10 plans listed
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Who you'll see
2 clinicians
Michele Wiest-Alvarez, LCSW
Visits
In person + telehealth
Per its website
Languages
English, Spanish

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Providers

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Michele Wiest-Alvarez, LCSW
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Julie Kent-Partridge, LMSW
Services

What this practice treats

Trauma and PTSD CounselingGrief and Loss CounselingMindfulness-Based TherapyEMDR TherapyTelehealth CounselingPsychotherapy & Specialized CounselingCognitive Behavioral TherapyAnxiety TherapyTrauma TherapyGrief CounselingMindfulness TherapyVirtual TherapyDepression TherapyNARM TherapyCouplesChildren & Adolescents
Insurance

Plans accepted

AetnaCignaUnitedHealthcareBlue Cross Blue ShieldHumanaAnthemMedicareTricareMultiPlanOptum
Questions

Common questions about Gathered Connections Counseling.

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Gathered Connections Counseling offers services including Trauma and PTSD Counseling, Grief and Loss Counseling, Mindfulness-Based Therapy, EMDR Therapy, Telehealth Counseling, Psychotherapy & Specialized Counseling, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Anxiety Therapy, and more.

Gathered Connections Counseling is listed as accepting Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Humana, Anthem, Medicare, Tricare, MultiPlan, Optum.

Gathered Connections Counseling lists English and Spanish as languages spoken.

Gathered Connections Counseling's website lists telehealth visits.

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