Finding healing in the Spectrum of human experience.
Personalized and compassionate therapy for individuals, couples, and families in Gilbert, AZ. Over 20 years of clinical experience with relationships, anxiety, depression, and LGBTQ+ affirming care.
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About Marie Haddox, Ph.D.
With over 20 years of clinical experience, Dr. Marie Haddox has dedicated her practice to creating a holistic sanctuary where clients feel seen, heard, and deeply understood. Her commitment is rooted in the belief that a safe, therapeutic relationship is the foundation of all meaningful healing.
Dr. Haddox brings a wealth of expertise from her tenure at Banner Desert Medical Center and her advanced clinical training. She earned her Bachelor of Science in Psychology from Arizona State University, followed by her Master's and Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology from USIU San Diego.
At Spectrum Counseling, we navigate the complexities of modern identity, relationship dynamics, and family structures with an evidence-based yet intuitive approach.
How We Can Help
Specialized therapy and counseling tailored to your unique life circumstances and identity.
Individual Counseling
Personalized support for anxiety, depression, and personal growth through a trauma-informed lens.
Relationships
Strengthening connections, resolving conflict, and rebuilding intimacy through effective communication.
Family Systems
Navigating transitional periods and improving dynamics within the nuclear or extended family unit.
LGBTQ+ Affirming Therapy
We provide a deeply affirming space for the LGBTQ+ community. Dr. Haddox specializes in gender identity, transitioning support, and the unique challenges faced by queer individuals and couples.
Therapy Specializations
Deep clinical expertise in depression, anxiety, relationships, sexuality, and gender identity counseling.
Depression Treatment
We work with individuals experiencing persistent sadness, loss of motivation, and emotional numbness. Dr. Haddox uses cognitive-behavioral and psychodynamic approaches to uncover root causes and develop sustainable coping strategies.
Anxiety & Stress
From generalized anxiety to panic disorders and social anxiety, we provide evidence-based treatment integrating mindfulness techniques with traditional therapeutic methods to help you regain control and build resilience.
Relationships & Couples
Strengthening connections, resolving conflict, and rebuilding intimacy. Therapy for all relationship structures, including couples and polyamorous/non-monogamous.
Sexuality
We offer a judgment-free space to discuss sexual orientation, intimacy concerns, and desire. Support includes coming out, navigating relationships, and building fulfilling intimate connections.
Gender Identity & Transition Support
We support clients questioning, exploring, or affirming their gender identity — including those considering or undergoing transition. Dr. Haddox is a member of the World Professional Association for Transgender Health (WPATH) and provides letters of support, guidance through social and medical transitions, and a deeply informed therapeutic space.
Voices of Healing
"I've known Marie professionally for quite some time. She is my go-to therapist for those needing couples therapy, effective tools and sound advice. Beyond her years of experience and skills, you're 'sitting with' someone who is grounded, responsive and who truly cares."
Kavita Hatten, MS, LPC
Google Review · 5 Stars
"Marie is the most effective, perceptive therapist I have ever consulted. I am a person on the transgender spectrum and was looking for a way to have a full, genuine life. She gave practical advice in some difficult situations. I always feel she is there for me."
J.L.
Google Review · 5 Stars
"Marie is simply fantastic. She has tremendous people skills, makes you feel very relaxed and comfortable quickly and knows her stuff. She helped me navigate through what was bothering me all while being a terrific listener."
B.F.
Yelp Review · 5 Stars
Therapist Office in Gilbert, Arizona
Spectrum Counseling is conveniently located in the heart of Gilbert, AZ — easily accessible from Mesa, Chandler, Tempe, and the Greater Phoenix area. We offer a warm, private setting designed to put you at ease from the moment you arrive.
428 S. Gilbert Rd. Ste. #105 (Bldg. 3)
Gilbert, AZ 85296
Office Hours
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday & Friday · 10:30 AM – 6:00 PM
Phone
Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know about starting therapy at Spectrum Counseling in Gilbert, Arizona.
Insurance & Payment at Spectrum Counseling
Dr. Haddox is considered out-of-network for all insurance plans and does not submit claims directly to insurance companies. However, we can provide a diagnosis and procedure code to help you submit a claim for potential out-of-network reimbursement. See our contact page for full rate and payment details.
Your First Session with Dr. Haddox
The initial consultation is an intake session where we discuss your history, goals, and determine if our practice is the right fit for your needs. This session typically lasts 60 minutes, and there's no pressure — it's a conversation to help us both understand how we can work together most effectively.
How Long Are Counseling Sessions?
All sessions — individual, couples, and family — are 60 minutes. Extended sessions can be arranged for intensive therapeutic work when needed.
Telehealth Therapy Across Arizona
Yes, we offer secure telehealth sessions for clients throughout Arizona. Virtual sessions follow the same structure as in-person appointments and are conducted through a HIPAA-compliant platform. Many clients find the flexibility of telehealth helpful for maintaining consistency in their care.
Our Cancellation Policy
We ask for at least 24 hours' notice if you need to cancel or reschedule your appointment. Late cancellations or no-shows may be subject to a fee. We understand that life happens and will always work with you when unexpected circumstances arise.
Ready to start your journey?
Take the first step toward a more balanced and authentic life. Schedule a session with Dr. Marie Haddox at Spectrum Counseling in Gilbert, AZ.