meet our team
CATALYST CLINICIANS
Stacey Anderson-Young
Nik Anderson Young
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co-owner of catalyst counseling, inc and a licensed marriage and family therapist who brings a wealth of experience and knowledge to the community
Stacey obtained both her bachelor’s and master’s degrees from California State University, Stanislaus in Turlock, CA. Stacey has dedicated over two decades to a local non-profit agency, where she forged relationships with local school districts, county programs, and other community organizations. Stacey’s resume includes working with children, youth, and families within the educational system; developing and implementing mental health programs within the county mental health and educational systems; and providing invaluable administrative and clinical leadership to clinicians. Stacey now passionately supports motivated individuals who are experiencing difficulty facing life transitions and those individuals who are ready to heal from trauma. Stacey understands the importance of building trust and rapport with her clients, to create a safe space for individuals to share and grow. LMFT #51993
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co-owner of catalyst counseling, inc and a local licensed marriage and family therapist, born and raised in stanislaus county
Nik obtained both their bachelor’s and master’s degrees from California State University, Stanislaus in Turlock, CA. He intentionally selected CSU Stanislaus to allow him to establish professional relationships within his community from the very onset of his education and career. Since then, Nik has garnered a wealth of experience in a variety of therapeutic settings and has forged partnerships within numerous sectors of the community. Nik’s resume includes working with children, youth, and families within the educational system; providing administrative and clinical support to fellow clinicians; and most excitedly their extensive experience as a crisis clinician within both Stanislaus and San Joaquin Counties. In therapy, Nik passionately works with relationships of all types and varieties, meeting each member of the relationship with warmth, acceptance, and support. Nik also thrives in assisting others to discover and own who they are in this world. Nik understands the importance of creating a safe, comfortable environment that allows clients to feel welcome and at ease within the midst of their need. LMFT #111155