As a dedicated mental health counselor, Ms. Lexie Carlson-Wheat brings a unique blend of talk and art therapy to her clinical work. She has a passion for holistic healing and creative expression. , Lexie obtained her MA in Art Therapy from Indiana University Indianapolis. Her BA in Psychology is from Indiana University Bloomington. Lexie Carlson has worked in a variety… Read more →
Ms. Abby Haynes is a provisionally licensed social worker. She sees clients under the supervision of Melissa Hinkle, LCSW and Leslie Ruiz, LCSW. Ms. Haynes received her master’s degree from University of Wisconsin-Madison. She obtained her undergraduate degree in psychology from University of Wisconsin-La Crosse. Ms. Haynes comes from a community mental health care background where she specialized in sexual abuse and trauma treatment… Read more →
Supervisor Ms. Melissa Hinkle received her undergraduate degree at The University of Miami of Florida, in 1988. She received her master’s degree from Norfolk State University in 1991. She has worked in a variety of settings including community mental health care, hospitals, residential care, a detention center, and locally at Milestones. Ms. Hinkle uses play therapy, art therapy, cognitive behavioral… Read more →
Ms. Tiffany Leonard holds a bachelor’s degree in Child Development and Family Studies from West Virginia University. Her master’s degree is in marriage and family therapy from Liberty University. Ms. Leonard uses an eclectic therapy approach, with techniques designed to suit each client’s individual needs. She works with clients across the life span including children, adolescents, students and adults. This… Read more →
Ms. Kayla McKibben attained her bachelor’s degree in human services from Purdue University, and her master’s degree in School Counseling from Indiana University, and a master’s in Mental Health Counseling from Butler University. She is currently completing her final clinical hours for her independent licensure and working under the supervision of senior staff. Ms. McKibben brings a unique blend of… Read more →
Ms. Emily Milnes is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW). She holds a bachelor’s degree in social work from Indiana University and also has a master’s degree in social work from Indiana University-Indianapolis. Her therapy approach includes client-centered, solution-focused interventions. She is passionate about creating a safe space for others to process trauma, overcome adversity, and create positive change. Emily… Read more →
Supervisor Leslie Ruiz, LCSW, PMH-C, delivers expert behavioral health care with a focus on perinatal mental health and trauma-informed therapy. She earned her master’s degree in social work from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign and her bachelor’s degree in social work from Indiana University. Leslie works with adolescents and adults, helping clients heal from trauma, self-harm, relationship issues, life transitions,… Read more →
Ms. Bree Russo studied psychology at Indiana University where she earned a bachelor’s degree. She holds a master’s degree in social work from Washington University. She also is a Registered Play Therapist– Supervisor, recognized by the Association for Play Therapy. Ms. Russo specializes in treating children and adolescents and has worked in a variety of counseling settings including residential treatment,… Read more →
Claire Sunkel holds her bachelor’s degree in psychology from the University of Colorado at Boulder and her master’s in clinical mental health counseling from the University of the Cumberlands. She has experience working in residential, in-patient, and outpatient settings. Claire takes a person-centered and narrative approach in her practice as a counselor. She provides a warm, authentic environment for her… Read more →
Ms. Brianna Swenson-Brack is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, and Registered Play Therapist, recognized by the National Association of Play Therapy. She has spent much of her career working with children and families. This experience includes families impacted by poverty and physical abuse, sexual abuse, addiction, and discrimination. Ms. Brianna Swenson-Brack enjoys working with youth of all ages, their parents,… Read more →