Barrios Behavioral Group, LLC

Rewire the way
you lead, think,
& transform.

Neuroscience-informed coaching and behavioral consulting for high-achieving individuals and organizations ready to move beyond insight — into lasting, measurable change.

Credentials & Expertise

  • Doctor of Marriage & Family Therapy (DMFT)
  • Doctoral Candidate, Industrial-Organizational Psychology — Coaching & Human Behavior
  • Master of Business Administration — Healthcare Management
  • Licensed MFTA (WA) · AMFT (CA)
  • Founder, Vibrant Path Therapy
  • Creator, R.O.O.T.S. Method™

Where brain science
meets real transformation.

Dr. Deirdra Barrios is a doctor of marriage and family therapy, organizational psychologist, and neuroscience-informed coach whose work sits at the intersection of clinical depth, behavioral science, and human potential.

With an earned doctorate in MFT, advanced study in Industrial-Organizational Psychology, and an MBA in Healthcare Management, Dr. Barrios brings a rare convergence of disciplines to every client engagement. Her proprietary R.O.O.T.S. Method™ integrates neuroplasticity research with behavioral science and purpose-driven coaching to create transformation that sticks — not just strategies that sound good in theory.

She works with high-achieving individuals, organizational leaders, and government agencies who are done settling for surface-level change and ready to rewire from the root.

3
Advanced Degrees Across Clinical, Organizational & Business Disciplines
R.O.O.T.S.
Proprietary Brain-Based Methodology for Lasting Behavioral Change
2
Active Clinical Licenses — Washington State & California

Three pathways to transformation.

Private Coaching & Intensives
For Executives, Entrepreneurs & Leaders

Intensive, neuroscience-informed coaching for high-achieving professionals who want to break through behavioral patterns, lead with clarity, and create sustainable change from the inside out.

  • 1:1 Executive Coaching Intensives
  • Neuroplasticity-Based Behavior Change
  • Leadership Identity & Purpose Work
  • High-Performance Mindset Coaching
Organizational Consulting
For Companies & Agencies

Brain-based organizational development and behavioral health consulting for corporations, healthcare systems, nonprofits, and government agencies seeking measurable culture change and resilient teams.

  • Organizational Development & Culture
  • Behavioral Health Program Design
  • Leadership & Workforce Training
  • Government Behavioral Health Contracts
R.O.O.T.S. Certification
For Coaches & Clinicians

Train and certify in the R.O.O.T.S. Method™ — a proprietary brain-based framework that equips coaches, therapists, and HR professionals with a proven methodology for deep, lasting behavioral change.

  • Practitioner Certification (Level 1)
  • Facilitator Certification (Level 2)
  • Master Trainer Certification (Level 3)
  • ICF & NBCC Aligned (Coming Soon)

The R.O.O.T.S.
Method™

Every service at Barrios Behavioral Group is grounded in the R.O.O.T.S. Method™ — a neuroscience-informed, behaviorally integrated framework developed by Dr. Barrios to move clients from awareness into action, and from action into transformation that lasts.

Learn More About R.O.O.T.S.
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Recognize
Identify the neural patterns, behavioral loops, and belief systems driving current outcomes — bringing unconscious programming into conscious awareness.
O
Orient
Clarify purpose, values, and desired identity. Anchor new direction in what genuinely matters — creating neurological motivation that sustains change.
O
Overcome
Address the internal and systemic barriers — emotional, cognitive, relational — that keep individuals and organizations stuck despite knowing what to do.
T
Transform
Implement evidence-based behavioral strategies that leverage neuroplasticity to rewire habitual patterns and embed new ways of thinking, leading, and relating.
S
Sustain
Build environments, habits, and accountability structures that reinforce new neural pathways — ensuring change doesn't fade when the coaching ends.

Built for those who are
serious about change.

High-Achieving Individuals
Executive · Entrepreneur · Leader

You've achieved by every external measure, but something internally isn't aligned. You're ready to do the deeper work — understanding your brain, your patterns, and your purpose — so your outer success reflects your inner truth.

Organizations & Agencies
Corporate · Government · Healthcare

Your team is capable — but culture, communication, or behavioral patterns are limiting performance. You need a consultant who understands both the clinical and organizational dimensions of human behavior.

Coaches & Clinicians
Therapist · Coach · HR Professional

You want a methodology rooted in neuroscience and validated by clinical experience — not another certification that looks good but doesn't translate. R.O.O.T.S. gives you a framework you can stand behind.

Ready to Begin

Your next chapter
starts with one conversation.

Whether you're an individual ready to break through, an organization seeking real behavioral change, or a clinician looking to deepen your methodology — the first step is a conversation.

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