Dr Jennifer Burruel

Empowering You to Achieve Lasting Emotional Well-being

A message from Dr. Jennifer

Welcome! I’m so glad you're here. Taking the step to begin therapy is a brave and powerful act of self-care, and I’m excited to support you on your journey toward living your best life.

You know, life can be demanding, even for high achievers like you. Even with your many strengths, stress, anxiety, perfectionism, and work-life imbalance can often overshadow your success, affecting your well-being and happiness. If you're looking for more than just achievements—if you want a fulfilling, balanced, harmonious, and joyful life—I’m here to help.

I am deeply passionate about the life-changing power of therapy and the incredible journey of building authentic, caring relationships with my clients—people like you. It brings me so much joy to witness the positive changes that unfold as we work together, and I’m excited to be part of your journey toward growth and healing.

As we collaborate, we’ll create personalized strategies that help you navigate challenges while pursuing your goals. My doctoral training in integrated care combines the treatment of both physical and behavioral health, along with evidence-based interventions, management skills, and entrepreneurial approaches. This holistic perspective allows me to address your needs from every angle, empowering you to thrive both personally and professionally.

As a clinician, entrepreneur, clinical supervisor, and executive leader, I bring a wealth of experience to guide high achievers like you. I offer an empathetic, collaborative, respectfully direct, and solution-focused approach that supports you in unlocking your full potential. While I’m here to provide compassionate support during tough times, I also look forward to sharing some laughter together. Laughter offers the soul a moment of blissful relief, and it’s an important part of the healing process.

Seeking therapy takes courage, and I respect your commitment to growth. I believe in your ability to thrive, and I’d be honored to walk alongside you as you work toward a life that aligns with your values, goals, and authentic self.

If you're ready to begin, I invite you to schedule an appointment or consultation. Let’s take this next step together.

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Education & Experience

Dr. Jennifer Burruel is an experienced and compassionate psychotherapist with a strong academic foundation and a deep commitment to helping others thrive. She earned her Doctorate in Behavioral Health (2014) from Arizona State University, where she also completed her Master’s in Counseling (2009) and Bachelor’s in Psychology (2006).

Since beginning her psychotherapy career in 2009, Dr. Burruel has brought a wealth of expertise to her work—including executive leadership, clinical supervision, and direct client care across both private practice and nonprofit settings. She is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) and a board-certified National Certified Counselor (NCC), dedicated to empowering individuals to achieve meaningful growth and emotional well-being.

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

Dr. 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. 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. 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 both personally and professionally.

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New Clients

Curious about finding the right fit? Schedule a free 15-minute consultation with one of our therapists—no commitment or credit card required. We're here to answer your questions and help you take the first step.
Take the First Step Towards a Healthier You. Schedule your initial evaluation with your chosen therapist today. Simply provide your credit card information to secure your appointment (no deposit necessary).

Established Clients

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Late Cancellation Policy: A late cancellation fee will be charged to the credit card on file if an appointment is missed, canceled or rescheduled with less than 24 hours notice. Appointments will be considered missed if not present within 15 minutes from the scheduled appointment time.

Late Cancellation Fees

Counselor/Therapist: $ 100.00

Associate Counselor/Therapist: $80.00

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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