About

Kimberly Caluza, Psy.D. is the Director at CAPS.  She received her doctorate in Clinical Psychology with an emphasis in Multicultural & Community Psychology from the California School of Professional Psychology (2000).  Her career as a licensed psychologist in the states of California and Washington include working in higher education, healthcare organizations, private practice and community mental health agencies.  Dr. Caluza is a generalist and utilizes an integrationist approach to psychotherapy, including psychodynamic, cognitive-behavioral, systems and multicultural theories.

Feliza Guidero, Psy.D., is the Associate Director at CAPS. She received her doctorate in Clinical Psychology from the University of Denver (2008).  Prior to joining Seattle University, Dr. Guidero worked at the counseling center at the University of Oregon.  She is a generalist clinically and uses an integrative approach to psychotherapy, including multicultural and interpersonal theories.  Her professional areas of interest include identity development, multiracial identity, and relationship problems.

Dr. Aimée Coonerty-Femiano received her Ph.D. in Counseling Psychology from Boston College (2008). Prior to joining Seattle University, Aimee worked in private practice. She is a generalist clinically and uses an integrative approach to psychotherapy, including dialectic behavior, cognitive behavior, and relational theories. Her professional areas of interest include depression, anxiety, grief/loss, trauma, men’s issues, group counseling, and anger management. 

Armando Sanchez is a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker. He received his Master of Science degree in Clinical Social Work from The University of Texas at Austin (2010).  Prior to joining Seattle University, Armando’s career as a social worker and mental health professional in Texas included work in higher education, K-12, the non-profit sector, and private practice. Armando is a generalist therapist with an emphasis on BIPOC mental health. He is client-centered and incorporates multicultural, solution-focused, mindfulness, and social justice approaches in his work as a clinician.

Barry Motter, Ph.D., received her doctorate in Counseling Psychology from the University of Northern Colorado (2017). She is a generalist clinically and uses an integrative approach to psychotherapy, including interpersonal process, systems, and cognitive behavioral approaches. Her professional interests include trauma, gender identity exploration and development, interpersonal relationships, and group counseling.

Danielle Watkins, MS, LMHC, LMFT., received her Master of Science degree in Marriage and Family Therapy from Seattle Pacific University in 2010. Prior to joining Seattle University, she worked in mental health crisis management. She is a generalist clinically and uses an integrative approach to psychotherapy, including mindfulness, solution-focused and whole-person theories. Her interests include women’s health, self-esteem and body image issues, grief and loss, dating and relationship issues, anxiety, identity development and adjusting to life changes and transitions.

Michael Maguire, Psy.D., received his doctorate in clinical psychology from The Wright Institute in Berkeley, California (2008). He recently joined CAPS after completing his internship and postdoctoral training at the counseling center at the University of California, Davis. Dr. Maguire is a generalist clinically and uses an integrative approach to psychotherapy, including interpersonal/relational, cognitive-behavioral and social justice theories. His areas of interest include depression, anxiety/panic, relationship issues, trauma, grief/loss, transition, acculturation, identity issues, personality development, men's issues, power and privilege/oppression, and wilderness therapy.

Austin Sandford has a B.S. degree in Sociology from Texas Christian University. He brings years of experience in customer service from Trader Joe’s, Emerald City Pet Rescue, and the Rowing Dock, of his hometown Austin, TX. At CAPS, Austin is responsible for greeting clients and visitors, as well as assisting them in setting up services and accessing the mental health resources and supports they need. Austin also provides website maintenance and resource creation abilities to the CAPS team.