The Ellie Blog

people tips and insights

Katrina Turner

Katrina received her MSW from MSU and has a passion for walking alongside people through life’s challenges. Her experience includes assisting youth involved in the justice and …

Manasveeni Chundawat

Manasveeni is a Resident in Counseling with an MA in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Northwestern University. She utilizes an integrative approach to counseling but …

Sean McCray, Jr.

Sean is a compassionate and dedicated therapist who is deeply committed to supporting individuals as they take meaningful steps forward on their healing journey. He brings empathy, …

Cassie Detwiler

Cassie is a Master of Social Work student at Grand Canyon University, currently gaining hands-on experience as a clinician in training. She is especially passionate about working …

Ava Goldstein

Ava Goldstein

Ava is obtaining her master's in counseling psychology from the University of Denver and is a clinical intern with us! She is a curious and personable clinician who values humor …

Matthew Kornacki

Matthew Kornacki

Matthew is a licensed professional counselor with experience working with adolescents, young adults, adults, and families. He has provided outpatient therapy in both private …

Maryrose Yerger

Maryrose Yerger is a Licensed Professional Counselor who enjoys serving adolescents, adults, and couples. She has also grown a passion for working with survivors of trauma. She …

Angela Alford

Angela Sanders

Angela is a relational, trauma-informed therapist who works with adults and young adults navigating trauma--including C-PTSD and PTSD--along with anxiety, depression, relational …

Melirah Searcy

Melirah Searcy

Melirah is a warm, compassionate mental health professional who brings a holistic, person-centered approach to therapy. With a bachelor's in psychology from Rowan University and a …

Megan Newton

Here you are contemplating going into therapy. To take that first step in starting therapy is not the easiest. With an open and welcoming approach, Megan is here to support you on …

McKenna Vrba

McKenna Vrba

As a dedicated and compassionate licensed professional counselor, McKenna works with both children and adults, supporting individuals as they navigate life’s challenges and pursue …

Jocelyn Polacek

Jocelyn Polacek

Jocelyn Polacek is a Provisionally Licensed Mental Health Practitioner and a Provisionally Licensed Art Therapist. She received her Master of Science in Clinical Counseling and her …