The Ellie Blog

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Jill McVan

Jill McVan

Jill is a Licensed Certified Social Worker who earned her Master of Social Work degree from Jackson State University in 2017. She works closely with individuals aged 12 to adults, …

Raquel Bernad

Raquel Bernad

Raquel believes therapy should be a collaborative space where clients feel empowered to define their own goals and pace. She earned her M.A. in Clinical Mental Health Counseling …

Derrick Bacon

Derrick Bacon

Derrick Bacon is an accomplished clinical mental health professional with over 20 years of progressive experience in behavioral health, clinical therapy, and community-based …

Peter Cabrera

Peter Cabrera

As a psychotherapist, I integrate depth psychology and psychodynamic therapy with evidence-based approaches such as CBT, DBT, and couples therapy. I also have experience working …

Nichole McClellan

Nichole McClellan

Hello! My name is Nichole and I have a passion for helping others. It started at a young age and I continued to foster my passion in school and through volunteer services. My …

Jade Wellman

Jade Wellman

As a Licensed Professional Counselor in the state of Missouri, I have provided support and guidance for over ten years to diverse populations in clinical, community, and school …

Anthony Basilovecchio

Anthony Basilovecchio

Anthony is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) who believes that to live fully is to feel loved and connected. He views many mental health challenges as arising from …

Isabelle Vetta

Isabelle Vetta

Isabelle is passionate about helping people feel more grounded, understood, and supported, especially during life’s more overwhelming moments. She specializes in working with …

Raquel Santana

Raquel Santana

Hey there! My name is Raquel, and I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker passionate about helping others heal and grow. I earned both my bachelor’s and master’s degrees from the …

Chrissie Jostock

Chrissie Jostock

Finding the right therapist can be challenging, and that connection is essential. Whether you need an empathetic listener or are coping with difficult symptoms, my goal is to help …

Cherise Frazier

Cherise Frazier

Welcome—I’m so glad you’re here. Therapy is your space to pause, breathe, and be human. I’m Cherise, and I offer individual and family therapy for children, teens, and adults …

Grace Kackstaetter

Grace Kackstaetter

Grace loves the imagery of a phoenix. Sometimes in life, it feels like we are burning up due to circumstances beyond our control. What we are left with is a pile of ashes. But from …