A Mindful Spot

Marjorie is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 15 years of experience providing psychotherapy, clinical leadership, and program development across medical, community, and outpatient settings. She holds a Master’s degree from the University of Southern California and a teaching credential from San Diego State University, and she serves as a field instructor for multiple graduate-level university programs, mentoring the next generation of clinicians.

As the director of A Mindful Spot, she combines extensive clinical expertise with strong leadership experience, having supervised multidisciplinary teams, developed behavioral health programs, and guided services for diverse adult populations. Her work integrates evidence-based practices with a holistic understanding of each person’s unique experiences, strengths, and goals.

Clients often appreciate her warm, down-to-earth style and her ability to balance empathy with practical guidance. She is known for creating a safe, collaborative space where people feel heard, respected, and supported while also gaining concrete tools to foster resilience, improve well-being, and make meaningful, lasting change.

Berrevonne is a compassionate and grounded clinician who brings warmth, authenticity, and a genuine sense of humor to her work with clients. She believes therapy should feel supportive, collaborative, and human—and she strives to create a space where people can show up just as they are.

With experience across adult day health care services, community mental health programs, and young adult (TAY) support settings, Berrevonne has worked with individuals navigating a wide range of emotional and life challenges. She is especially skilled in helping people find steadiness during major life transitions, manage anxiety and stress, and improve sleep through evidence‑based approaches to insomnia.

Berrevonne earned both her Bachelor of Social Work (BSW) and Master of Social Work (MSW) at San Diego State University, where she developed her passion for empowering individuals to build meaningful change in their lives. She is trained in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia (CBT‑I), Solution‑Focused Therapy, Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) skills, and TAY life skills development. Her therapeutic style blends practical tools with genuine compassion, helping clients feel both supported and capable.

Clients often describe Berrevonne as approachable, insightful, and someone who helps them feel at ease—even when discussing difficult topics. She brings curiosity, humor, and heartfelt encouragement into each session, supporting people as they navigate stress, transitions, and the everyday complexities of being human.

Whether you're experiencing a life change, struggling with anxiety, or simply wanting to sleep better and feel more grounded, Berrevonne is committed to walking alongside you with care, clarity, and authenticity.

Berrevonne is under the clinical supervision of Marjorie Berry Simon, LCSW 115397.

Heather is the Office Administrator at A Mindful Spot, where she brings warmth, organization, and a strong commitment to supporting both clients and clinicians. She earned her bachelor’s degree in Business Finance from San Diego State University and also completed her teaching credential there. With more than 20 years of experience educating individuals on financial topics, Heather has a talent for making complex information approachable and helping people feel at ease.

Known for her friendly presence and attention to detail, Heather helps create a welcoming, smoothly run environment so clients can focus on their care. She values the opportunity to support her community and takes pride in contributing to a space that promotes healing, growth, and well-being.