Dr Jennifer Burruel

Empowering You to Achieve Lasting Emotional Well-being

A message from Dr. Jennifer

Welcome. I’m so glad you’re here.

Life can be demanding—even when you’re someone who seems to have it all together. As a high achiever, you may be accustomed to carrying responsibility, meeting expectations, and finding a way forward. But beneath the accomplishments, you may also be experiencing stress, anxiety, perfectionism, relationship challenges, burnout, or simply a sense that something is missing.

Therapy doesn’t have to be about fixing what’s wrong with you. Sometimes, it’s about creating space to understand yourself more deeply, heal emotional wounds, reconnect with what matters most, and create a life that feels as meaningful on the inside as it looks on the outside.

I believe therapy is most powerful when it is collaborative, genuine, and personalized to you. My approach is compassionate and nonjudgmental, while also being respectfully direct and solution-focused. Together, we’ll explore what’s getting in your way, build on your strengths, and develop practical strategies to help you navigate challenges while moving toward the life you want.

As a therapist, entrepreneur, executive leader, and clinical supervisor, I understand the unique pressures that can come with being responsible for others while trying to take care of yourself. I also believe that growth doesn’t have to be heavy all the time—there should be room for hope, laughter, and moments of genuine joy along the way.

I believe you have the capacity to heal, grow, and thrive, and I’d be honored to walk alongside you. You have already accomplished so much. When you’re ready to invest in yourself and what matters most, schedule a free consultation or appointment. Let’s begin creating meaningful, lasting change together.

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Education & Experience

Dr. Jennifer Burruel is an experienced and compassionate psychotherapist with a deep commitment to helping others thrive. With a wealth of expertise—including executive leadership, clinical supervision, and direct client care—she founded Achieve Counseling & Wellness in 2019.

Dr. Jennifer Burruel earned a Bachelor of Science in Psychology (2006), Master of Counseling (2009), and Doctorate of Behavioral Health (2014) from Arizona State University. As a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) and board-certified National Certified Counselor (NCC), she is dedicated to empowering individuals to achieve meaningful growth and emotional well-being.

Since 2013, as an approved clinical supervisor with the Arizona Board of Behavioral Health Examiners (AZBBHE), Dr. Jennifer Burruel supervised numerous counselors who successfully obtained independent licensure. She also supervised master's-level counseling interns from Arizona State University and Grand Canyon University. Read testimonials from former supervisees.

Dr. Jennifer Burruel specializes in therapy for high-achievers. She helps high achievers including CEOs, executives, healthcare providers, and other professionals overcome challenges such as:

Stress and Anxiety: Develop effective coping mechanisms to manage stress and anxiety.
Depression: Address depressive symptoms and regain a sense of hope and joy.
Trauma: Heal from past traumas and their lingering effects.
Perfectionism: Overcome perfectionistic tendencies and cultivate self-compassion.
Work-Life Imbalance: Improve work-life balance or work-life harmony and prevent burnout.
Relationship Challenges: Strengthen interpersonal relationships and improve communication.
Personal and Professional Growth: Achieve personal and professional goals while maintaining well-being.

To support her clients in achieving optimal mental and emotional health, Dr. Jennifer Burruel uses an eclectic, evidence-based therapeutic approach, incorporating:

Person-Centered Therapy: Fostering a supportive and empathetic environment.
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT): Addressing negative thought patterns and behaviors.
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT): Promoting psychological flexibility and value-driven living.
Motivational Interviewing (MI): Enhancing clients' intrinsic motivation for change.
Solution-Focused Therapy (SFT/SFBT): Identifying and building upon clients' strengths and solutions.
EMDR Therapy: Processing trauma and reducing emotional distress.

Dr. Jennifer Burruel’s diverse experience—as a mental health therapist, clinical supervisor, senior executive leader, and entrepreneur—uniquely positions her to connect with high-achieving professionals in a deeply empathetic and effective way. She understands the distinct pressures and challenges they face and provides a personalized, strengths-based approach to help them thrive personally and professionally.

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New Clients
Curious about therapy or wondering if we’re the right fit? Schedule a free 15-Minute Consultation. This is a supportive, no-pressure conversation where you can ask questions, share your goals, and explore next steps with one of our therapists.

Ready to Begin?
Schedule an Initial Evaluation. This is your first 55-minute session—a dedicated space where your therapist will get to know you, understand what you’re navigating, and work with you to develop a personalized treatment plan aligned with your goals.

Booking & Cancellation Policy
To secure your 55-minute appointment, a credit card is required to be kept on file (no deposit is charged at the time of booking).

Late Cancellations & Missed Appointments

A $100.00 fee will be charged if an appointment is missed, canceled, or rescheduled with less than 24 hours' notice. Appointments are considered missed if you are not present within 15 minutes of the start time.

About Achieve Counseling & Wellness

Invest in Your Well-being & Help Strengthen Arizona's Communities

Achieve Counseling & Wellness, a unique 501(c)(3) nonprofit psychotherapy private practice, is proud to provide the highest-quality, five-star counseling/therapy services to support Arizona’s middle class. We use profits to provide affordable counseling/therapy services to members of the middle-class with low to mid income based on a sliding scale. People who join the Achieve Community can feel good knowing that not only are they investing in their own well-being, but the rates they pay help support the well-being of hard working individuals and families who would not be able to access psychotherapy services without our affordable counseling/therapy options.

When well-being is supported, people are able to achieve their full potential, live healthier lives, and maximize their contributions to society. In turn, our economy is strengthened which helps Arizona's communities thrive and remain vibrant places to live, work, and play.

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