Our Team
GGPA provides affirmative specialized care to individuals (teens and adults) and couples identifying and belonging to all modes/types of relationships including heterosexual couples and neurodiverse couples. GGPA facilitates group psychotherapy in addiction, substance use, harm reduction, LGBTQIA groups, etc.
GGPA’s team of clinicians are all LGBTQIA and neurodivergent affirmative therapists, Emotionally-Focused Therapists and Trauma Therapists (EMDR, TRM and Brainspotting), Sex Therapists, Kink-aware and polyamorous therapists.
Below you will find information about GGPA’s professional licensed therapists and associates who are currently in the process of obtaining clinical hours for licensure and under the supervision of Grazel Garcia. GGPA’s clinical associates offer limited sliding scale options for individuals, couples and families. To know more about their approach and specialties, please see below.
Note: Each of GGPA’s therapists set their own fees. Our therapists offer limited sliding scale spots specifically reserved for marginalized populations/communities.
Grazel Garcia Psychotherapy & Associates

Jenna Morigi
Intake Coordinator
Jenna is the first person you’ll connect with when you reach out to GGPA. With over twenty years in the behavioral health field, including supporting professionals who need both discretion and depth of care, she brings the kind of presence that makes you feel like you have all the time in the world, even when everything feels urgent. If you’re not sure where to start or how to choose the right therapist, that’s exactly what Jenna is here for. She’ll take the time to understand what’s bringing you in and thoughtfully guide you toward the clinician on our team who’s the best fit for your needs, your values, and where you are right now. Whether you’re reaching out for yourself or someone you love, no pressure, no rush, just a safe place to start.

Nicole Orsini, LCSW
Operations Manager
Nicole is our outstanding operations manager, handling all back end patient care and practice needs. She is a licensed clinical social worker and has been working in behavioral health since 2001, however is no longer seeing patients in treatment, choosing instead to focus on administrative and operational duties.

Grazel Garcia, LMFT
Founder, Clinical Director and Supervisor
LMFT #97561
Grazel is a certified Emotionally-Focused Couple Therapist and an EFT Supervisor candidate. She specializes in working with entertainment industry folks, diverse relationship structures, including monogamous, consensual non-monogamy, mono-polyamorous, and kink-BDSM couples. Her practice is deeply rooted in being LGBTQIA+ affirmative, neurodiverse-affirming, and kink-BDSM aware. Additionally, she brings specialized expertise as a grief and loss therapist, addiction specialist, domestic violence certified therapist, and brainspotting practitioner for trauma treatment.
Outside of the therapy room, Grazel trains other therapists locally on neurodiversity affirmative care for couples, is a part of the EFTCLA EFT training team and the head of the EFTCLA steering commitee.
NOTE: She has an upcoming Couples’ Retreat – in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico.

Dr. Tyler Howard, PsyD
Neuropsychological Testing Director and Clinical Supervisor
PsyD #31425
Dr. Tyler Howard is a clinical psychologist and the neuropsychological testing director and one of the clinical supervisors at GGPA. She provides LGBTQIA+ and neurodiverse-affirmative psychotherapy to individuals and couples, specializing in issues related to gender and sexual identity, trauma, anxiety, and life transitions. With a doctorate in Clinical Psychology from The Chicago School of Professional Psychology, Dr. Howard integrates psychodynamic and cognitive-behavioral approaches with a focus on social healing. She also conducts neuropsychological assessments for children, adolescents, and adults.

Tiffany Cuevas, AMFT
EFT and EMDR Therapist
AMFT #140616
Tiffany Cuevas is an LGBTQIA+ and neurodiverse-affirming and Emotionally Focused therapist working with individuals and couples, offering a compassionate, attachment-focused approach. She specializes in relationship dynamics, premarital counseling, and emotional processing, helping clients navigate challenges like anxiety, grief, and unresolved trauma utilizing EMDR. With a background in philosophy and theology alongside a degree in Marriage and Family Therapy, Tiffany incorporates a holistic perspective into her work. She is a registered associate marriage and family therapist under the supervision of Grazel Garcia, LMFT.

Arami James, AMFT
EFT Therapist
AMFT #143330
Arami James is an emotionally-focused therapist offering LGBTQIA+ and neurodiverse-affirmative therapy for individuals, couples, and families. With a background in education and the arts, she integrates creativity, mindfulness, and somatic techniques into her practice. Arami also provides specialized reproductive support, guiding families through fertility, conception, and postpartum care. A first-generation Paraguayan-American, she brings a multicultural perspective to therapy, helping clients navigate identity, belonging, and life transitions. She is a registered associate marriage and family therapist under the supervision of Grazel Garcia, LMFT.

Samantha Lam, AMFT
EFT therapist and Brainspotting Therapist
AMFT #149261
Samantha Lam is a neurodiverse and LGBTQIA+ affirmative therapist, Emotionally Focused Therapist for Individuals (EFIT) with advanced training in Emotionally-Focused Therapy for Couples (EFCT). Additionally, she is a certified Brainspotting therapist and have been trained in Havening, both for use with trauma care. She approaches therapy through a non-pathologizing attachment lens, creating a space where clients can explore the origins of their patterns while discovering new possibilities for connection and growth. She is a registered associate marriage and family therapist under the supervision of Grazel Garcia, LMFT.

Sarah Liang, AMFT, APCC
EFT Therapist
AMFT #141918 and APCC #16697
Sarah is a neurodiverse and LGBTQIA+ affirmative therapist specializing in Emotionally-Focused Couples Therapy (EFCT). Her approach is relational and systems-informed, tailoring evidence and attachment based practices to each client’s unique needs. As an Asian American woman and daughter of immigrants, Sarah brings lived understanding of navigating multiple cultural worlds. She approaches therapy through an intersectional lens, creating a safe space to explore emotional patterns. Sarah helps individuals and couples strengthen communication, trust, and connection. She supports clients with anxiety, stress, trauma, life transitions, and relational growth. Sarah holds a Master’s in Clinical Psychology with an emphasis in Marriage and Family Therapy from Pepperdine University. She is pursuing dual MFT and PCC licensure under the supervision of Grazel Garcia, LMFT #97561.
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