Briana Pinto

Trainee
Supervised by Tim Sandstrom, LMFT 47858

M.A. Counseling, Life Pacific University (in progress)
B.A. Human Development & Psychology, Life Pacific University

bpinto@journeyscounseling.com

Briana Pinto is a kind and compassionate Professional Clinical Counselor Trainee dedicated to creating a warm, supportive space where clients feel truly seen, heard, and understood. She is passionate about building meaningful connections and supporting people from all walks of life on their unique journeys.

She has worked with clients across age groups in diverse settings—including leadership and ministry, a home for pregnant women and single mothers, and through community outreach. Briana is deeply driven to support those navigating depression, hopelessness, and life transitions.

Briana speaks conversational Spanish and Brazilian Portuguese and values connecting with people from diverse backgrounds.

Briana has been married for nearly ten years and has two children. She brings both professional insight and personal warmth into the counseling space, supporting clients as they experience healing, find hope, and grow toward their full potential.