Meet Our Therapists
All therapists at Renewed Relationships Counseling Group are trained in Emotionally Focused Therapy, the most research-backed approach in couples therapy. Our practice is built around this specialty, and every therapist is supervised to the same standard of care.
Our Associate Therapists are working toward licensure and provide services under the supervision of Stephanie Saari, LMFT, Certified EFT Therapist and Supervisor.
Get to know our therapists, their approach, and specialties by clicking their name below – then schedule a complimentary 20-minute video consultation to get started.
Stephanie Saari, LMFT
Owner and Clinical Director of Renewed Relationships Counseling Group
Jill Cepela, LMFT
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist
Justin Inbar, AMFT
Associate Marriage and Family Therapist
Alexandra Beatty, AMFT
Associate Marriage and Family Therapist
Recent Blog Posts
How Childhood Wounds Can Shape Adult Relationships
The ways we learned to seek comfort as children tend to follow us into adulthood, and unmet needs from those early years can shape how we argue and how we reach for a partner. Many painful patterns between partners have roots much older than the relationship itself.
Rediscovering Your Identity Beyond Your Relationship
When a relationship ends, many people find that the loss reaches much further than the partnership itself. Over months or years, two lives gradually weave together. Daily routines start to include another person, and plans for the future are built around a shared picture. Friendships overlap.
Screens and Relationships: Staying Connected in a Digital World
Technology promises to keep couples close, offering constant text access, video calls across distances, and shared photos throughout each day. At the same time, a phone on the dinner table or a laptop open during a movie night can pull attention away from a partner sitting nearby.