About Us
Andra Perryman, LCSW, (she/her)
CEO & Clinical Director
Andra is the Clinical Director of The Next Step. She is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Clinical Supervisor for the Arizona Board of Behavioral Health Examiners with over 10 years of experience in the field of mental health. She has earned a Masters degree in Social Work from the Loyola University of Chicago's School of Social Work and a Masters degree in Child Development from the Erikson Institute. She works primarily with children and adults suffering from the effects of trauma. Her hope and joy are fueled by her Christian faith, spirituality, and in being a wife and mom. She is a therapist because she believes that your health and healing are possible
Carolyn Osenbau, LPC (she/her)
Carolyn has earned a Masters degree from Argosy University. Carolyn is a Licensed Professional Counselor who specializes in the treatment of children birth to twelve. Carolyn specializes in Client Centered play therapy and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy. Carolyn is trained in Trauma-Focused CBT and has worked with children and adults with trauma, attachment, ADHD, depression, anxiety and behavioral difficulties. She also provides therapy to adults struggling with loss and postpartum mental health concerns.
Casey McClellan, LAMFT (he/him)
Casey has been working in the mental health field since 2012. He graduated from Fuller Theological Seminary with a Masters in Marriage and Family Therapy in 2017 and provides therapy to adolescents, adults, couples, and families with a focus on improving relationships. Authentic honesty is the foundation of the therapeutic relationship Casey develops between himself and his clients. He believes in extending hope to those who are experiencing brokenness. Casey has experience navigating the impact of substance use on personal relationships and is comfortable working with clients on concerns related to addiction and has experience with crisis intervention as well as with co-occurring mental health concerns.
Stephanie Alamond, LMSW (she/her)
Stephanie graduated with her Masters in Social Work from Walden University. Stephanie is also trained in Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) therapy as well as Sandtray and Play therapy. Stephanie enjoys incorporating play in therapy with her clients of all ages. Stephanie works with child, teen, and adult clients.
Jennifer Nye, LMSW (she/her)
Jen has over 10 years of experience in the field of mental health. She earned a Masters in Social Work from Governer's State University with additional training in art therapy techniques. Jen has been a licensed therapist for 3 years providing both in-person and telehealth therapy to adolescents and adults. Jen enjoys working with adolescents and adults affected by trauma, abuse, PTSD, anxiety and depression. Jen provides therapy from the lens of mindfulness and holistic health. She does this work because she believes that healing can happen once we open our minds and dare to imagine. When she's not working, Jen is passionate about spending time with her family and expressing herself creatively through interior design.
Ashley Ramirez, LCSW (she/her)
Ashley graduated with her Masters in Social Work from Arizona State University and is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. Ashley enjoys working with young adults adjusting to next phases of life and those affected by anxiety and depression. Ashley believes in building a safe environment for a strong therapeutic relationship with clients. Ashley uses a Client Centered, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Motivational Interviewing approach. Ashley works with adolescent and adult clients.
Xavion Grantham (he/him)
Xavion serves as the Administrative Assistant for The Next Step. His expertise in customer care and business support is invaluable and helps to keep the business side of things running smoothly. When Xavion isn't working, he enjoys exercising, traveling, and cooking. If you would like to schedule an appointment or have a payment question, feel free to reach him at SUPPORT@TheNextStepAZ.com
Kyle Avery, LMSW (he/him)
Kyle graduated from Arizona State University with his Masters in Social Work and has been a licensed therapist for over 6 years. Kyle enjoys working with children, adolescents, and young adults and utilizes a wide variety of approaches, including Client-Centered Therapy, CBT and DBT and Play Therapy. Kyle has a plethora of experience working with clients who have experienced anxiety, depression, trauma, and behavioral difficulties. Kyle enjoys building a strong therapeutic and trusting rapport with clients and works hard to ensure his clients feel safe and comfortable and allow them to be their authentic selves
Amy Towry, SW Intern (she/her)
Amy is pursuing her Master of Social Work (MSW) at Grand Canyon University and is dedicated to a safe and authentic environment for healing and growth. Throughout her education, she has been interested in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Trauma-Informed and Solution-Focused Therapy. Outside of work, Amy enjoys spending time with friends and family, concerts, reading, and DIY projects.
Miranda Klingseis, BS, SW Intern (she/her)
Miranda has earned a Bachelors Degree in Psychology from Grand Canyon University and is currently completing her Masters of Social Work at Grand Canyon University. Miranda is passionate about helping others and desires to be a therapist helping families heal. Miranda believes that brokenness in relationships can be restored. Joy and hope fuel that value and she strives to keep these as her foundation personally and professionally. In her free time, Miranda enjoys relaxing through reading, writing, and playing card games with her family.