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Kayden Rodriguez
(They/He)
Registered Clinical Social Work Intern
Meet Kayden Rodriguez (he/him or they/them)
Kayden Rodriguez is a Registered Clinical Social Work Intern in Tampa, Florida, dedicated to supporting LGBTQ+ individuals and other marginalized communities. Originally from San Antonio, Texas, Kayden moved to Tampa in 2012 to study Digital Art at The University of Tampa. It was there, through leadership with UTampa Pride, that their passion for advocacy and community-building blossomed, inspiring a shift toward a career in social work.
Since earning a Master of Social Work in 2022, Kayden has combined their creative background and clinical expertise to provide trauma-informed, client-centered care. Utilizing an eclectic approach of social work theories and mental heal therapies, they create a safe, collaborative space for clients to heal and thrive.
As part of Just Be Rooted, Kayden works to empower clients while fostering inclusivity and resilience. Outside of therapy, enjoy attending concerts, sunbathing at the beach, exploring new places, or spending time with friends.
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Mar Quaresimo
(She/They)
Registered Clinical Social Work Intern
Mar Quaresimo (she/they) is a Registered Clinical Social Work Intern, who earned her Master of Social Work (MSW) at the University of Central Florida. As a holistic and trauma-informed therapist, she integrates a variety of therapeutic modalities to meet the individual needs of her clients. Mar is deeply passionate about working with LGBTQ+ youth and communities, drawing from her experience in advocacy, youth mentorship, and inclusive mental health care. She is committed to creating safe, affirming, and empowering spaces that honor each person’s lived experience and support their healing journey.
Whether you’re navigating trauma, identity, family dynamics, or life transitions, Mar meets you with warmth, honesty, and a deep respect for your lived experience. As a trauma-informed and holistic therapist, she integrates various therapeutic approaches—including mindfulness, somatic awareness, and empowerment based care—to support healing in ways that feel authentic and sustainable.
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Dr. Ashley Stewart
(She/Her/Hers)
LCSW-S/LISW-S
Ms. Alejandra "Amaya" Urruti-Heath
(She/Her/Hers)
Hannah Snelling
Yolanda Board
(She/Her/Hers)
LPCC-S
Sage Marcelin
(They/Them/Theirs)
As a pre-licensed counselor, they offer a restorative trauma-informed therapeutic approach rooted in social justice advocacy. Sage can help address anxiety, depression, self-esteem, and burnout, guiding an individual toward greater self-compassion and resilience. Sage is driven to create intentional spaces where people feel seen, take up space, and authentic.
As a pre-licensed counselor, they offer a restorative trauma-informed therapeutic approach rooted... Read More
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