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Christopher Orr, MA, LMHP, LPC, CHT
President and CEO
BA - University of Nebraska, 1997 - Psychology
MA - Doane College 2001 - Counseling
Licensed - State of Nebraska, Mental Health Practitioner
Certifications - Hypnotherapist (A.C.H.E.) |
Specializations - Family counseling, marriage counseling, children, adolescents; certified and trained in hypnosis for smoking cessation, weight-loss, stress reduction, panic attacks, insomnia, memory retention, pain management, habit control, and habit elimination.
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Wendy Andorf-Blum, MSW, LMHP, LIMHP
BA - University of Nebraska-Lincoln, 1973 - Psychology, Sociology & English
MSW - University of Nebraska-Omaha, 1975 - Micro and Macro tracts
Licensed - State of Nebraska, Master Social Worker, Mental Health Practitioner, Independent Mental Health Practitioner
Certifications - Clinical Hypnosis, EMDR Levels I and II
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Specializations - Adjustment disorders, major depression and affective disorders, post-traumatic stress disorders, and dissociative disorders, working with adults, adolescents and children.
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Katie Bacon, MA, LMHP, PC
BA - Nebraska Wesleyan University, 2003 - Psychology
MA - The George Washington University, 2005 - Art Therapy
Licensed - State of Nebraska, Mental Health Practitioner, Professional Counselor |
Specializations - Medication aide, critical incident stress management
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Jerry Bockoven, Ph.D.
BA - Sioux Falls College, Sioux Falls, SD, 1976 - Education
M.Div. - North American Baptist Seminary, Sioux Falls, SD, 1981
MS - University of Oregon, 1985, Counseling
PhD - University of Oregon, 1988, Counseling - Psychology
Licensed - State of Nebraska, Psychologist
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Specializations - Testing and supervision; Seminars, marriage counseling, individuals, couples.
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DiAnn "Dee Dee" Clinton, MA, LMHP, CISM
BA - University of Nebraska - Lincoln, 1994 - Psychology
MA - Doane College, 2003 - Counseling
Licensed - State of Nebraska, Mental Health Practitioner
Certifications - Duluth Model Domestic Violence; Critical Incident Stress Management; Nebraska Elder Law; Prediction & Management of Violence. |
Specializations - Interpersonal relationships and healthy communications; domestic abuse including power and control issues and rebuilding self-esteem; grief and loss counseling; depression, anxiety, adjusting to changes in life; chronic mental illness.
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Larry Crippen, MA, LMHP, LPC, CISM
BA - Northwestern College, 1981
MA - Liberty University, 1990 - Counseling
Licensed - State of Nebraska, Mental Health Practitioner, Professional Counselor
Certifications - Critical Incident Stress Management
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Specializations - Christian counseling, marriage counseling, parenting issues, grief and loss, and depression issues.
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Rose Esseks, PhD
BA - University of Illinois, 1991 - Psychology
MS - University of Nebraska - Lincoln, 1993 - Clinical Psychology
PhD - University of Nebraska - Lincoln, 2003 - Clinical Psychology
Licensed - State of Nebraska, Psychologist
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Specializations - Community psychology, children and family, adolescents, trauma, substance abuse, behavioral disorders, disaster mental health.
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Diane Fehringer, MA, LMHP
BA - Doane College, 1991 - Human Sciences
MA - Doane College, 2002 - Counseling
Licensed - State of Nebraska, Mental Health Practitioner
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Specializations - Adolescent, family, crisis intervention, groups, conflict resolution, grief therapy, sex offender therapy, survivors of abuse, and anger management.
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Kimberly M. Kilgore, PhD
BA - Wichita State University, 1991 - Psychology, Sociology
MA - Wichita State University, 1996 - Psychology
PhD - Wichita State University , 2003 - Community/Clinical Psychology
Licensed - State of Nebraska, Psychologist |
Specializations - Depression, anxiety, mood disorders, ADHD, behavior problems, anger management, women's issues, borderline personality disorder and related issues, developmental and intellectual disabilities, autism and other pervasive developmental disorders. Specific training in cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, applied behavior analysis, and Lovaas's method; interventions with individuals, families, and groups.
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Adrienne "Addie" Lee, MS, LMHP, LMFTP
BS - University of Nebraska - Lincoln, 2003 - Family and Consumer Sciences
MS - University of Nebraska - Lincoln, 2005 - Marriage and Family Therapy
Licensed - State of Nebraska, Mental Health Practitioner, Marriage and Family Therapist
Certifications - Certificate of Medical Family Therapy, University of Nebraska Medical Center, 2005
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Specializations - General mental health services surrounding issues of depression, anxiety, and grief counseling. Relationship concerns including abuse, poor communication, improving problem solving and negotiation skills for both families and couples. Medical family therapist specializing in working with individuals, families, employers, etc., who have chronic pain, life changing illnesses, accidents, injuries and particular interest and training in diabetes.
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Susan Meyerle, MS, PhD, LIMHP, LMHP
BA - Drake University, Des Moines IA, 1988 - Biology & Psychology
MS - University of Nebraska - Lincoln, 1993 - Family Life Education
PhD - University of Nebraska - Lincoln, 2002 - Human Resources & Family Sciences
Licensed - State of Nebraska Independent Mental Health Practitioner, Mental Health Practitioner
Certifications - Certified Employee Assistance Professional, Certified Family Life Educator |
Specializations - Marriage and relationship education and counseling, mental health issues, communication, conflict resolution, employee assistance services
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Amy Metschke, BA, LADC
BA - Saint Michael's College, Colchester, VT, 1997 - Sociology
Licensed - State of Nebraska, Alcohol & Drug Counselor
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Specializations - Substance use evaluations, chemical dependency counseling
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Jonathan Metschke, MA, LMHP, LPC
BS - Concordia College, 1992 - Psychology & Wellness, Family & Consumer Sciences
MA - Doane College, 2004 - Counseling
Licensed - State of Nebraska, Mental Health Therapist, Professional Counselor |
Specializations - Psychotherapy and cognitive behavioral therapy is individualized to meet specific needs of each client. Fifteen years of experience in the counseling field, seven years providing therapy to child/adolescents, couples, marriage and family. Adult counseling in the area of anger management, relationships, anxiety, depression, behavior disorders, conflict resolution and communication skills.
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Steve L. Nitzsche, MS, LMHP
BA - University of Nebraska - Lincoln, 1994 - Psychology
MS - Liberty University, Virginia, 2003 - Professional Counseling
Licensed - State of Nebraska, Mental Health Practitioner
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Specializations - Adults, children, and adolescent therapy; cognitive and behavior modification; individual, marital and family therapy.
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Laurie Patton, MS, LMHP, LPC
BS - South Dakota State University, 1984 - Sociology
MS - University of Nebraska - Omaha, 1986 - Agency Counseling
Licensed - State of Nebraska, Mental Health Practitioner, Professional Counselor |
Specializations - Strength-based individual, family, marriage, child and adolescent counseling. Twenty-one years experience working with children who have emotional/behavioral disorders (ADHA, ODD, conduct disorder, PTSD, depression and bipolar), as well as families who have experienced trauma (physical, emotional, and sexual abuse and domestic violence). Experience with anger management, self-esteem and social skills issues.
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Michael Pella, MS, LMHP, LIMHP
BA - University of Nebraska - Lincoln, 1991 - Psychology
MS - University of Nebraska - Omaha, 1998 - Agency Counseling
Licensed - State of Nebraska, Mental Health Therapist, Independent Mental Health Therapist
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Specializations - Individual and family counseling, adolescents, and major mental illness.
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Bob Troyer, MA, LMHP, CISM, LPC
BA - Eastern Mennonite University, 1981 - Bible and Christian Ministries
MA - Doane College, 2001 - Counseling
Licensed - State of Nebraska, mental Health Practitioner, Professional counselor
Certifications - Critical Incident Stress Management |
Specializations - Marriage and family, adolescents and children, coping with depression and anxiety, critical Incident stress debriefing, anger and behavior management, addictions, sexual abuse issues, self-esteem issues.
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