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Kendra Pinamonti

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist

MA, LMFT

Kendra Pinamonti, LMFT, founder of Sunshine Inside Therapy, believes in the power of the mind-body connection. She uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques to help individuals navigate life’s challenges, gain deeper self-understanding, and achieve emotional balance. Her approach combines practical tools, insight, and collaboration to guide clients toward optimism, hope, and healing.

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Services

  • Individual Therapy for adults and teens to address anxiety, depression, stress, trauma, and life transitions.

  • Couples and Relationship Counseling focused on communication, rebuilding connection, and resolving long-standing patterns.

  • Trauma Processing and Healing using EMDR, IFS, and somatic approaches to integrate past experiences and reduce emotional distress.

  • Parenting Support to navigate challenges, increase emotional regulation, and strengthen family relationships.

  • Nervous System Regulation and Somatic Therapy to build awareness of emotional and physical responses, fostering resilience and calm.

  • Guidance for overcoming unresolved childhood wounds, workplace stress, and complex relational patterns that impact daily life.

Background

  • Founder and CEO of Sunshine Inside Therapy, a private practice dedicated to creating a safe, welcoming space for healing.

  • Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) with extensive experience supporting individuals, couples, and families through life transitions, trauma, and relationship challenges.

  • Bachelor of Arts in Communications, Washington State University.

  • Master of Arts in Marriage and Family Therapy, University of San Diego.

  • Certified in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), Resource Therapy (Parts Work), Internal Family Systems (IFS)

  • Trained in Somatic Therapy, Attachment/Interpersonal Neurobiology, Daniel Siegel’s Mindsight Theory, Neuroptimal Neurofeedback, and Mindfulness-Based Practices.

  • Draws on both professional expertise and personal experience navigating complex family dynamics, divorce, and blended family life, bringing empathy and relatability to her work.

Sunshine Inside Therapy Team

MEET THE

Susan Wrenn

Licensed Mariage and Family Therapist

MA, LMFT

Specializes in couples therapy, separation and divorce, blended families, premarital, life transitions, anxiety, and more.

Summer Bowden

Associate Marriage and Family Therapist

MA, AMFT

Specializes in teens, anxiety, depression, life skills, and families. 

Hannah Lockrem

Associate Marriage and Family Therapist

MA, AMFT

Specializes in anxiety, depression, life transitions, coping skills, stress management, and more.

Smantha Gunson

Associate Marriage and Family Therapist

MA, AMFT

Specializes in depression, eating disorders, perfectionism, life transitions, and more.

MORE ABOUT KENDRA & SUNSHINE INSIDE 

Learn more about Sunshine Inside and their approach to supporting children, teens, and families.

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