Empowering healing, one step at a time
At The Next Step AZ, we understand that life can be challenging, and sometimes, we may need a little help navigating its ups and downs. That's where our dedicated team of mental health professionals comes in. With a combined wealth of experience and expertise, we're committed to providing a supportive and compassionate environment for individuals, children, and families to heal, grow, and thrive.
Our Services
At The Next Step AZ, we offer a range of specialized services designed to meet the unique needs of our clients. Whether you're struggling with anxiety, depression, trauma, or simply need guidance on how to cope with life's challenges, our experienced therapists are here to support you every step of the way.
Child Counseling
Are you the parent of a child or teen experiencing emotional or behavioral setbacks? Our child counseling services are designed to help young minds overcome difficulties such as irritability, anger, and tearfulness. Our therapists work closely with children and their families to develop coping strategies and create a more positive, supportive environment.
Life Transitions Counseling
Has a significant change in your life caused a shift in your priorities or changes in your identity? Our life transitions counseling services are designed to help you navigate these challenges and find your footing in this new chapter. Our therapists work with you to identify the root causes of your discomfort and develop strategies to overcome doubts, fears, and worries.
Counseling for First Responders
Are you a first responder or emergency service worker exposed to traumatic or disturbing situations? Our counseling services are specifically designed to support you as you cope with the emotional and psychological aftermath of these events. Our therapists work closely with you to develop coping strategies, manage stress and anxiety, and foster a sense of community and connection.
Trauma Therapy
Have you experienced a traumatic event, such as an accident, attack, or instance of abuse? Our trauma therapy services are designed to help you process and heal from these experiences. Our therapists work with you to develop coping strategies, manage flashbacks, and rebuild a sense of control and safety.
Anxiety Therapy
Are you or a loved one struggling with daily fears and worries? Our anxiety therapy services are designed to help you overcome anxiety, manage stress, and develop healthy coping mechanisms. Our therapists work closely with you to identify triggers, develop relaxation techniques, and foster a sense of confidence and self-efficacy.
Depression Therapy
Do you or someone you love struggle with feelings of sadness, loneliness, and hopelessness? Our depression therapy services are designed to help you overcome depression, develop coping strategies, and find ways to manage your emotions and behaviors. Our therapists work closely with you to identify triggers, develop coping mechanisms, and foster a sense of hope and resilience.
Our Therapists
At The Next Step AZ, we're proud to have a team of experienced, licensed therapists who are dedicated to providing high-quality, compassionate care. Our therapists come from diverse backgrounds and bring a range of experience and expertise to our practice. Meet Andra Perryman, LCSW, our CEO and Clinical Director; Carolyn Osenbau, LPC; Casey McClellan, LAMFT; Stephanie Alamond, LMSW; Jennifer Nye, LMSW; Ashley Ramirez, LCSW; Xavion Grantham, Administrative Assistant; and Kyle Avery, LMSW.
Why Choose The Next Step AZ?
At The Next Step AZ, we're committed to providing a supportive, safe, and confidential environment for our clients. Our experienced therapists work closely with individuals, children, and families to develop coping strategies, manage stress and anxiety, and foster a sense of hope and resilience. We believe that everyone deserves to live a happy, healthy, and fulfilling life, and we're here to support you every step of the way.
Exceptional Experience
BrieAnne Tucker had a 5-star experience at the facility, which she visited for family therapy sessions. She described the process as "simple and quick, " and credited a wonderful therapist named Casey for helping her family overcome communication issues.
Practical Outcomes
The therapist, Casey, played a crucial role in improving the family's communication, which was a significant challenge. As a result, the family was able to overcome this hurdle and achieve a positive outcome.

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