The Ellie Blog

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Mike Morris

Mike is a licensed professional clinical counselor (LPCC), with over 20 years of experience working in the mental health field in a variety of settings. He enjoys working with …

Jennifer Wallis

Jen is a compassionate and empathetic therapist dedicated to supporting individuals on their journey toward healing, growth, and self-discovery. She works with a diverse range of …

Kelly O'Hanlon

Kelly O’Hanlon

Kelly is a Licensed Professional Counselor dedicated to helping adolescents, adults and older individuals overcome challenges and achieve emotional well-being. Kelly works with …

Lorene DeAtley

Lorene DeAtley

Lorene is an Associate Professional Clinical Counselor (APCC) who specializes in helping teens and young adults navigate the complexities of depression, anxiety, and trauma. With a …

Jill Breen

Jill Breen

Jill Breen, LMSW (she/her), is a compassionate and experienced therapist dedicated to helping individuals and families navigate life's challenges. She holds a Master’s in Social …

Matthew Toman

Matthew Toman

Matt Toman combines empathy and expertise in mental health medication management at Ellie Mental Health in Naperville, IL, emphasizing a whole-person approach that integrates …

Courtney Pickworth

Courtney Pickworth is passionate about helping youth and young adults overcome mental health challenges and thrive. As a Licensed Professional Counselor and National Certified …

Vanneshja Hill-Edwards

Vanneshja Hill-Edwards

Vanneshja is a dedicated mental health professional with over 4 years of experience in ABA services, working with early adolescents to young adults. With a master’s degree in …

Susan Odhiambo

Susan Odhiambo

Susan Odhiambo is a licensed professional counselor with training and experience in mental health counseling addressing anxiety, depression, ADHD, grief and loss, and other various …

Kayle Hussey

Kayle Hussey

Kayle (she/her) earned her Masters of Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Plymouth State University and is working towards licensure. Kayle has experience working with young …

Natalie Dobrzykowski

Natalie Dobrzykowski

Natalie serves as a Clinical Support Specialist and Operations Leader at Ellie Mental Health, supporting the Bethesda and North Potomac locations. With expertise in scheduling, …

Carly Hill

Carly Hill

Carly is a licensed master’s level social worker in Pennsylvania and New Jersey. She is currently certified by the National Association of Social Workers. Carly earned her BSW and …