Marriage & Family Therapy – New Moon Ecotherapy
Situated in the Fairhaven district of Bellingham, Washington at 1440 10th St., Suite 101-B, New Moon Ecotherapy PLLC is a therapy practice owned and operated by Ari Bonagofski, a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist and ecotherapist licensed in Washington State. The practice serves clients throughout Washington through both in-person and virtual formats, with in-person outdoor ecotherapy sessions identified as the primary offering on the site.
Bonagofski specializes in working with individuals and those in various relationship configurations. Presenting concerns addressed include anxiety, depression, grief and loss, identity exploration, and relational challenges spanning communication, emotional connection, sex, and intimacy. Spirituality and connection are also addressed within the scope of clinical work. The practice’s stated specialty areas include relationships, stress and anxiety, grief and loss, depression, identity exploration, and spirituality and connection.
Therapeutic modalities include collaborative therapy, narrative therapy, existential therapy, feminist therapy, ecotherapy, and Gottman Method Couples Therapy. The practice operates from a trauma-informed and neurodiverse-affirming systemic bio-psycho-social-spiritual framework. The practice’s stated values also include a commitment to anti-racism, decolonization, liberation, and social and environmental justice as guiding orientations within the therapeutic relationship and broader professional stance.
Service offerings include individual therapy, relationship therapy, group therapy, relationship education workshops, and retreats. At the time of the site’s content, the practice is actively accepting new clients for in-person outdoor ecotherapy sessions in Bellingham. A limited number of office-based appointments and virtual sessions for Washington State residents are also available. The outdoor setting is positioned as a therapeutic element in itself rather than a backdrop, which distinguishes this practice from standard office-only therapy formats available in the region.
Inquiries can be directed to Ari Bonagofski by phone at 206-552-8857 or by email at ari@newmoonecotherapy.com. A contact form is also available through the practice website for those who prefer written outreach. The practice name draws on ecotherapy as both a clinical method and a philosophical orientation toward healing within natural environments. Insurance acceptance and session fees are not detailed on the homepage, and prospective clients are directed to contact the practice for those specifics.