Therapists and Clinical Team Leaders

Samantha Morris

Clinical Director

Samantha received her BA from Goshen College (Indiana) in Interdisciplinary studies with a focus in Social Work, Psychology and Elementary Education in 2001 and her master’s degree in counseling from University of Phoenix with focus on Marriage, Family and Child Therapy in 2006.

Dipika Daga
LGPC

Therapist

Dipika, a mental health therapist at Embark with a passion for human connection, grew up in the vibrant city of Mumbai, India.

Julia Greenwald
PsyD

Primary Therapist

License #: #72942

Julia Greenwald received her PsyD in Clinical Psychology from the California School of Professional Psychology at Alliant International University, with an emphasis in child and family therapy.

Brandon Bustamante

Clinic Director

My name is Brandon Bustamante, and I was born and raised in the sunshine state (Florida).

Amanda Michelle Marchak
ACSW

Therapist

License #: ACSW116755

Amanda Marchak joins Embark after working with The Guidance Center in Los Angeles County, working with children, adolescents, and adults.

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Jasmin Garcia
LCSW-C

Assistant Clinical Director

Meet Jasmin Garcia, a Puerto Rican and Black woman who grew up in Maryland.

Diana Gorbunova
LGPC

Therapist

Hello, my name is Diana. I came to the United States ten years ago from Eastern Europe where I received my MA in teaching.

Daisy Julian
ACSW

Therapist

License #: 108388

Daisy received a master’s degree in social work, with an emphasis on children, youth and families, from the University of Southern California’s Suzanne Dworak-Peck School of Social Work.

Kenya Dickens
LCSW-C

Clinic Director

Meet Kenya, a Sierra Leonean American woman who grew up in Bronx, NY, and Lithonia, GA, and comes to Embark from private practice in Baltimore, MD.

Kevin James Simms
LCSW, CADC-II, CSAT

Clinic Director

License #: 101487

Kevin Simms, LCSW, CADC-II, CSAT is the Clinic Director for Embark West Los Angeles.

Taylor Jacobson
LMFT

Clinical Director

Taylor is a seasoned Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) who first started working with at risk adolescent males in 2009, and clinically in 2015.

Alexandra Elizabeth Bolton
ACSW

Therapist

License #: 114871

Allie is a Masters Degree holder in Social Work from USC and has experience in residential treatment.

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