Psychologist and Owner Dr. Jennifer Spencer holds a master s degree and a doctorate in counseling psychology. She has provided mental health services for over 30 years and opened Spencer Psychology in 2003. Prior to 2003, she was the manager of a community mental health center for several years, as well as a clinical director of a battered women’s shelter. Additionally, she… Read more →
Daisy Anspach, LCSW, is a dedicated Social Worker with a passion for supporting diverse clients, including Asian and Asian American individuals, international students, and college students throughout Indiana. Daisy holds a Master’s degree in Social Service Administration from the University of Chicago and a Bachelor’s degree in Psychology from Indiana University Bloomington. Having grown up in both Taiwan and the… Read more →
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 →
Supervisor Ms. Brianna Cha holds a bachelor’s degree in social work from Indiana University as well as a master’s degree in social work from Indiana University-Purdue University. Ms. Cha treats adolescents and adults, with a diverse experience in community mental health, and a college counseling center. She specializes in working with transitional aged youth (16-25) and adults, treating trauma, stress,… Read more →
Ms. Kelli Deckard is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW). Ms. Deckard uses a variety of therapeutic techniques and is EMDR trained. She received her bachelor’s degree from Indiana University Bloomington and her master’s in social work from Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis. Ms. Deckard has clinical experience working with children and adults. She has provided services in hospital and… Read more →
Ms. Sarah Gearing holds a Bachelor of Arts from University of Evansville, with majors in both Spanish and International Studies. She received her master’s degree in Social Work from Rutgers University. Ms. Sarah Gearing takes an integrative approach to therapy based on each client’s individual needs and goals. She incorporates EMDR, CBT, ACT, DBT skills, and Motivational Interviewing. Additionally, she… 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. Naomi Koeplin is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), a licensed educator, and a Certified Eating Disorders Specialist (CEDS). She has master’s degree from Indiana University’s School of Social Work. She also holds a Master of Education in elementary education and early childhood development from Northern Arizona University. Her undergraduate degree is in English Education from Bethel University, Ms. Koeplin… Read more →
Dr. Linda Kranitz is a psychologist who earned her masters and doctoral degrees at Rutgers University. Prior to joining Spencer Psychology, she spent nearly 20 years working for the Veterans Health Administration, first in central Connecticut and more recently, for more than a decade in Bloomington. There, she worked with veterans who had a wide variety of mental health concerns.… Read more →
Dr. Robert Lee is a psychologist, and holds both a master’s degree and doctorate in clinical psychology from Immaculata University. He has worked in various roles in mental health and has been practicing since 2014. Dr. Lee most often uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy. He also uses Psychodynamic Psychotherapy and Existential Psychotherapy. He treats individuals with a variety of disorders such… 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. Margaret (Meg) Lewis is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor and a Registered and Board Certified Art Therapist. She earned a Master’s of Science degree in Art Therapy from Nazareth College of Rochester and a Bachelor of Fine Arts with a concentration in Painting from Ohio Northern University. Ms. Lewis is our lead therapist for our SSP research project, and… 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 →
Colte Sanders, LCSW, LCAC, is a compassionate and experienced therapist serving individuals and families across Indiana. With dual licensure as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Licensed Clinical Addictions Counselor, Colte specializes in substance use disorders, trauma recovery, and perinatal mental health. She holds a Bachelor of Arts in Criminal Justice and a Bachelor of Social Work from Indiana University.… 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 →
Ms. Judy Wiser holds a bachelor’s degree in history from the University of Texas, San Antonio, and two master’s degree from Indiana University. One is in counseling psychology and the other in European Studies. Ms. Wiser is retired from the Air Force after twenty years as an Intelligence Officer, which included three deployments. Specialties: In addition to her own service,… Read more →
Ms. Mindi Wisker-Tindall (she/her) is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) and National Certified Counselor (NCC). She holds a master’s degree in counseling from Indiana University. Mindi has experience working with clients of all ages and in various settings including community mental health center, psychiatric hospital and private practice. A major focus in her work has been the treatment of… Read more →
Ms. Sonia Zajmi holds a bachelor’s degree in psychology with minor in Sociology from Indiana University and a bachelor’s degree in foreign Languages from the University of Tirana, Albania. She earned her Master’s and Educational Specialist degrees from Indiana University. Additionally, she is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) and a National Certified Counselor (NCC). Sonia is a Somatic Experiencing… Read more →