Family Therapy in

Scottsdale, AZ

Virtual Services Offered throughout Arizona and California

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When Family Relationships Feel Hard…

Families Often Are Seeking Support for navigating conflict, strengthening connection, and creating healthier family relationships.

If This Resonates, You’re Not Alone.

You’re here because maybe communication feels strained or ineffective, conflict keeps resurfacing without resolution, emotional distance or tension has grown over time, boundaries feel unclear or difficult to maintain, transitions or stressors have disrupted family balance, or family members feel misunderstood or unheard.

These challenges don’t mean something is “wrong” with your family. They often reflect patterns developed over time — often with the intention of protecting, coping, or maintaining connection.

Family Therapy Works!

How Family Therapy Works

Family therapy focuses on understanding the system as a whole, rather than placing blame on any one person. Together, we explore how each family member’s experiences, roles, and communication styles interact and influence one another.

Therapy begins by creating a safe, respectful space where everyone has an opportunity to be heard. From there, we work collaboratively to identify patterns that may be contributing to distress and to develop healthier ways of relating.

Our Therapeutic Approach

Family therapy at Curious Minds & Connected Hearts is:

  • Trauma-informed and non-judgmental, honoring each family member’s experience

  • Collaborative, working together to build understanding and shared goals

  • Evidence-based, drawing from family systems and relational approaches

  • Focused on communication and boundaries, while strengthening emotional connection

This approach helps families move from reaction and frustration toward clarity, empathy, and intentional change.

What Families Often Gain from Therapy

Over time, family therapy can support:

  • Clearer, more respectful communication

  • Improved conflict resolution skills

  • Healthier boundaries and roles within the family

  • Increased understanding and empathy

  • Stronger emotional connection and trust

  • A more supportive and balanced family dynamic

Progress doesn’t require perfection — it comes from consistency, openness, and a willingness to explore new ways of relating.

Ready To Begin?

Step 1: Get Connected With Samantha

Complete the contact form on the website or contact Samantha via email. She will respond to all inquiries within 48 hours.

Let's Get Started

Step 2: Book A Free Consultation Call

Our consultation call is a free, 15 minute phone conversation to ensure therapeutic fit. During this time, it’s great to ask questions pertaining to insurance & cost.

Step 3: Schedule Your Initial Therapy Session

You did it! We’re so thankful you’re here. Together, we’ll work toward healing, growth, and meaningful change.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • It’s very common for families to come in with different levels of readiness. Therapy can still be helpful, and part of the process is creating a safe space where everyone feels respected and heard, even when there is uncertainty or hesitation.

  • Therapy is an investment of time, emotional energy, and financial resources, and it’s important to have clarity before getting started. Sessions are 50 minutes and offered virtually, allowing you to meet from the comfort of your own space. The fee for each session is $225.

    I accept some insurance plans, and coverage can vary depending on your provider and benefits. For Family services, some insurances may not approve coverage - please call your insurance directly to understand your benefits for family mental health care. During your initial consultation, we can talk through insurance options, fees, and any questions you may have so you can make an informed decision that feels right for you.