The Ellie Blog

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Brooke Johnson

Brooke Johnson

Brooke is passionate about working with people who want to find their most authentic selves. She works to meet people where they are and help reach the goals they set for …

Chelsey Hauer

Chelsey Hauer

Chelsey is a therapist who believes that challenges and stress can transform into opportunities that lead to meaningful life changes. She sees reaching out for support as a sign of …

Andrea Shiflet

Andrea Shiflet

Andrea Shiflet, MS, LMFT-S Andrea has Master’s degree in Marriage and Family Therapy from Texas Tech University and has been practicing therapy for 15 years. She has worked in a …

Carolyn Dolejs

Carolyn Dolejs

Carolyn specializes in working with teens and adults and has extensive experience working with depression, suicidal ideation, self-harm, emotion regulation, and interpersonal …

Naysha Stone

Naysha Stone

Naysha is a compassionate therapist who tailors her sessions to the needs of her clients, their goals, and comfort level. She can provide creative interventions by the use of art …

Emily Peterson

Emily believes deeply in the wellness model of health. If we think of our health as a wheel, we need all aspects (social, physical, emotional, spiritual, intellectual, …

Headshot of April Knipfer, MSW, LICSW, dressed in a green top, wearing dark-rimmed eyeglasses.

April Knipfer

April is a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker with experience working with children, adolescents, and young adults. Prior to working at Ellie, April has worked across the …

Trevor Gohner

Trevor is a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor and provides therapy to adults of all ages and a wide variety of concerns, including but not limited to trauma, anxiety, …

Erin King

Erin is a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker. She brings her authentic, quirky self to sessions and encourages clients to bring their authentic selves as well. Erin …

Fabeain Barkwell

Fabeain Barkwell

Fabeain is our compassionate, funny, and charismatic director. Fabeain received his BA in Psychology from Morehouse College and MA in Social Work from the University of Houston. …

Megan Halloran

Megan Halloran

Megan is passionate about people, and loves to work with dynamic teams on embracing opportunities to create, sustain, and thrive together! Megan believes that learners are leaders, …