Meet the Team

  • Mercedes Shingler, MSW, LCSW

    Psychotherapist & Clinical Director

    Mercedes founded Serenity Soul Therapy with a vision of creating a compassionate space where individuals feel safe, seen, and supported through life’s most difficult moments. With experience in trauma, grief, and inner child healing, she brings a warm, person-centered approach that blends clinical expertise with genuine human connection.

  • Eivind Peterson, MSW, LMSW

    Associate Therapist


    Eivind creates a supportive and nonjudgmental space where clients can explore emotional challenges, trauma, and life transitions with greater understanding and stability. Through trauma-informed and strengths-based care, he helps children, adolescents, and adults build coping skills, resilience, and meaningful personal growth.