Clarity, Confidence, and Renewed Well-Being

Compassionate Mental Health Care in Surprise, Arizona A Gentle Path Toward Hope & Wellness Compassionate & Connected Care Healing Through Support & Experience

At Ohana Counseling Services in Surprise, Arizona, we offer personalized therapy and Equine-Assisted Psychotherapy for individuals, couples, and families—helping you move through life’s challenges with support, insight, and confidence.

Clarity, Confidence, and Renewed Well-Being

Compassionate Mental Health Care in Surprise, Arizona Your Journey Our Support Real Change

At Ohana Counseling Services in Surprise, Arizona, we offer personalized therapy and Equine-Assisted Psychotherapy for individuals, couples, and families—helping you move through life’s challenges with support, insight, and confidence.

Individual Therapy

Support for anxiety, depression, trauma, emotional regulation, identity exploration, and more.

Couples Therapy

Strengthening communication, repairing trust, and building deeper emotional connection.

Equine-Assisted Psychotherapy

Experiential healing with horses—ideal for trauma, emotional regulation, self-esteem, boundaries, and relational growth.

EMDR Therapy

An evidence-based trauma treatment for PTSD, anxiety, abuse survivors, and distressing life events.

Supportive Mental Health Care in Surprise, Arizona

Specializing in Equine-Assisted Psychotherapy, Trauma Treatment, Family Therapy & More

At Ohana Counseling Services, we believe healing begins with connection—connection to yourself, to others, and for many, to animals and nature. Located in Surprise, Arizona, and serving the surrounding communities of El Mirage, Sun City West, Peoria, Waddell, Wittmann, and the West Valley, we provide evidence-based, heart-centered therapy for individuals, couples, and families.

Our practice offers a unique blend of traditional psychotherapy and Equine-Assisted Psychotherapy, creating transformative opportunities for growth, emotional regulation, and healing through experiential work with horses.

Insurances We Accept

Therapy Services Offered

Serving Surprise, Arizona & Surrounding Areas

We offer supportive, heart-centered care for children, teens, adults, couples, and families. Every service is designed to help you feel understood, supported, and empowered on your healing journey.

EMDR Therapy

EMDR is a highly effective, evidence-based treatment for trauma, PTSD, anxiety, and distressing memories. This approach helps the brain process overwhelming experiences so you can move forward with greater calm, safety, and emotional balance

Equine-Assisted Psychotherapy

Equine sessions offer a powerful, hands-on way to explore emotions, develop trust, and build emotional regulation. Working alongside horses helps clients strengthen self-esteem, set healthy boundaries, and experience healing through presence and connection. This experiential approach is especially supportive for trauma, anxiety, and relational growth.

Individual Therapy

We provide a safe, caring space where you can explore your thoughts, emotions, and experiences at your own pace.

Couples Therapy

Relationships can be both beautiful and challenging. Couples therapy helps partners improve communication, rebuild trust, and deepen emotional connection.

Family Therapy

We help families navigate conflict, enhance communication, and move through major life transitions with understanding and unity.

Meet Our Therapists

Jennifer Holloway, LMFT & Danielle Spies, LPC

At Ohana Counseling Services, our therapists are united by a shared commitment to thoughtful, relationship-centered care. Led by Jennifer Holloway, LMFT, and Danielle Spies, LPC, our team brings warmth, clinical expertise, and deep respect for each client’s unique story.

Jennifer Holloway, LMFT, is the owner of Ohana Counseling Services and brings over a decade of experience working with individuals, couples, and families across inpatient, residential, and outpatient settings. Her work is grounded in authentic connection and integrative, evidence-based care, including EMDR, Gottman Method, Family Systems and Equine-Assisted Psychotherapy. Jennifer is passionate about nature-based healing and is developing a therapeutic farm and animal sanctuary to further support experiential and relational growth.

Danielle Spies, LPC, brings a strong background in both medical and mental health care, with years of experience supporting children, teens, and adults through trauma, anxiety, depression, substance use, and life transitions. Known for her honest, encouraging style, Danielle blends evidence-based approaches such as EMDR, CBT, DBT, mindfulness, and Motivational Interviewing to help clients feel supported while building meaningful, lasting change.

Together, Jennifer and Danielle offer a compassionate, collaborative approach to therapy—meeting clients where they are and walking alongside them toward clarity, healing, and emotional well-being. Serving Surprise, Arizona and the surrounding West Valley, they are dedicated to creating a safe, supportive space where individuals, couples, and families can grow, reconnect, and thrive.

Supportive Mental Health Care

Why Choose Ohana Counseling Services??

We provide heart-centered, supportive care where you can show up exactly as you are. Our experienced, trauma-informed therapists use evidence-based, integrative approaches—including EMDR, DBT, CBT, IFS, and Gottman Method—to support meaningful healing for individuals, couples, and families. We proudly offer specialized Equine-Assisted Psychotherapy for hands-on, experiential growth, as well as convenient telehealth appointments for those who prefer care from home. Rooted in the Surprise, Arizona community, our team is dedicated to honest communication, personalized treatment, and creating a healing environment built on trust, connection, and genuine understanding.

Whether you’re just starting or picking yourself back up, this space is designed to support your growth.

Hours

Monday-Friday
By Appointment Only

Closed Saturday & Sunday

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