Tolana Murphy

Tolana Murphy is a licensed counselor who practices in Arizona and holds clinical counseling licensure in Ohio, bringing 10 years of clinical experience to her work. She provides support to individuals and facilitates group settings, working from a foundation of professional training and practical experience.

Her background includes care for adolescents in an Intensive Outpatient setting, treatment of adults with severe mental illness, work in inpatient substance-abuse detox, and support for adults facing a first psychotic break. She has also delivered community mental health services and medication assisted treatment, and has guided hundreds of patients through challenges such as depression, anxiety, trauma, grief and loss, mental illness, and addiction.

Ms. Murphy employs an eclectic counseling style, recognizing that no single approach fits every person. She has training in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Brief Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy, and Person-Centered Therapy, and combines these methods to offer careful, compassionate care that emphasizes understanding each individual.

Her education includes a Bachelor of Arts degree from The University of Toledo with a primary focus in psychology and a Master of Arts in Counseling from Spring Arbor University. She practices in Arizona and draws on her varied clinical experiences to tailor treatment to each person’s needs.