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Ken Haney is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC-S) with a rich background in assisting individuals, couples, and families navigate life's challenges. He expertly supports those grappling with grief, anxiety, and various relationship issues through both individual and family counseling formats. His therapeutic modalities include Restoration Therapy, Positive Psychology, Trauma-Focused therapy, and the Gottman Method, all aimed at fostering communication skills and resilience in the face of stress and trauma. Ken's Christian counseling perspective provides a nurturing space for clients exploring their spirituality, while his empathetic approach resonates equally well with those of diverse beliefs. With a keen ear for listening and a talent for offering fresh perspectives, Ken is committed to guiding his clients toward healing and understanding. Together, clients can embark on a transformative journey to uncover deeper insights and establish healthier relationships.

Shelley White is a licensed professional counselor (LPC-S) with a rich background in helping a diverse clientele, including children, adolescents, adults, senior citizens, and couples facing marital challenges. With a profound understanding of mental health issues, she addresses a range of conditions such as ADHD, depression, anxiety, PTSD, and bipolar disorders. Her specialty lies in trauma therapy, where she skillfully utilizes EMDR to assist clients in processing unresolved feelings and developing effective coping skills for a renewed sense of freedom from past experiences. Shelley has witnessed remarkable transformations in clients who have experienced abuse, showcasing her dedication to their healing journeys. She is also trained in a variety of therapeutic techniques, including mindfulness, guided imagery, hypnosis, cognitive behavior therapy, and dialectical behavior therapy, ensuring a comprehensive approach to psychotherapy that caters to each individual's needs.

Arlette Jane Back is a dedicated licensed professional counselor with a rich background in educational and counseling settings since 2006. She began her career in early childhood education at Amarillo Montessori Academy during her college years, where she gained valuable insights into child development and strategies for fostering early academic achievement. With extensive experience at the junior high and high school levels, Arlette discovered her true passion for social justice advocacy while serving as an elementary counselor at a refugee relocation site, where she worked diligently with at-risk populations. Her diverse professional repertoire includes leading grief groups, facilitating domestic violence support groups, providing substance abuse treatment, and offering psychoeducation and counseling for adult probation. Arlette has actively participated in local and state professional counseling associations, serving in roles such as President, Member-at-large, and on the bylaws committee for the Texas Counseling Association. Currently thriving in her private practice, Arlette is committed to expanding her knowledge and experience by staying informed about the latest research and best practices in psychotherapy. She takes great joy in meeting new individuals and becoming a passionate advocate for the vulnerable members of her community.

Katie Klaehn is a Licensed Professional Counselor (MA, LPC) who believes psychotherapy is a collaborative journey where the client actively participates in achieving their goals. She specializes in guiding individuals through mental, emotional, cognitive, and behavioral difficulties with a focus on depression, anxiety, and chronic illness. Through her compassionate approach, she assists clients in gaining a deeper understanding of their challenges, enhancing self-awareness, and improving their coping mechanisms in daily life. With 18 years of experience in child protection, Katie has a profound background in addressing issues such as divorce, grief, abuse, and neglect across various age groups. In her last five years, she has concentrated on working with individuals exhibiting sexual delinquent behaviors and those affected by victimization. Katie conceptualizes therapy through cognitive-behavioral frameworks, particularly Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy, and utilizes an integrative approach that tailors interventions to meet the unique needs of each client. She offers flexible therapy options, including individual, couples, and family therapy, both in-person and via telehealth sessions.

Pace Lawson, a Licensed Professional Counselor and LCDC, believes that engaging in counseling services is akin to embarking on a transformative journey towards meaningful change. For Pace, the essential element of any effective therapeutic relationship is trust, and it is crucial for clients to work with a knowledgeable therapist. With over a decade of experience in the field, Pace has witnessed significant growth in clients' thoughts, feelings, and behaviors often within just six sessions. Throughout their career, Pace has been equipped with a multitude of evidence-based therapies and interventions, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Trauma-Focused therapy, and Positive Psychology, among others. Notably, Pace's personal journey of overcoming addiction and mental illness enriches their practice, as they embody the belief that personal experience is indeed the best teacher. As a compassionate guide, Pace is ready to help individuals of all ages—including children, teens, adults, and elders—navigate their unique challenges like anxiety, depression, and relationship issues. Their commitment to seeing clients thrive makes them an invaluable ally in the pursuit of wellness and resilience.

Nancy Turner, a Licensed Professional Counselor with a Master's in Education and credentials as a National Certified Counselor, deeply believes in each individual's ability to create a meaningful impact in the world. She understands that struggles such as anxiety, depression, insecurity, burnout, and stress can hinder personal potential and the desire for connection. Through her compassionate approach to counseling, Nancy fosters an environment where individuals feel seen, heard, and understood. She skillfully utilizes a variety of therapeutic techniques, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), mindfulness-based practices, and hypnotherapy, to encourage personal growth and healing. Her dedication to providing support and guidance empowers clients to navigate life’s challenges while building self-esteem and achieving true satisfaction in their lives. Nancy is committed to helping her clients realize that they possess the innate resources needed to heal and thrive. It’s time to embrace the life one dreams of, and she is eager to collaborate in the journey toward growth and fulfillment.

Tamara Michelle Buecker is a Licensed Professional Counselor (MA, LPC) dedicated to supporting individuals along their journeys to happiness and success. With a rich background in providing therapy to men, women, and children of all ages—ranging from preteens to elders—she has honed her skills in various therapeutic settings, including residential, inpatient, and outpatient facilities. Tamara specializes in Play Therapy, Family/Marital Therapy, and utilizes an eclectic approach encompassing Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Reality Therapy, and Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy (REBT). She has gained valuable experience in addressing a multitude of concerns such as anxiety, depression, substance abuse, anger issues, mania, loneliness, life transitions, trust issues, grief, and loss. Tamara derives great satisfaction from her clients' willingness to allow her into their lives, as she passionately strives to help them lead more fulfilling and successful lives.

Stephenie Nunn is a dedicated clinical social worker and therapist, recognized for her expertise in providing vital support during life's overwhelming moments. She understands that the storms of life can be challenging, and her goal is to equip her clients with the essential tools to cultivate peace and acceptance. With an expansive focus, Stephenie assists individuals navigating anxiety, depression, self-esteem issues, stress, guilt and shame, past traumas, relationship challenges, and substance use disorders. She employs a holistic approach to healing and personal growth, guiding clients towards healthier coping mechanisms and transformative life changes. Believing that recovery is attainable for everyone, Stephenie is passionate about helping adults, couples, and families as they embark on their therapeutic journeys. Utilizing techniques such as mindfulness-based stress reduction, DBT, CBT, CPT, and IBCT, she offers pathways for clients to achieve balance in mind, body, and spirit. Her warm, compassionate nature and high regard for her clients foster a safe environment for growth and healing.

Erin Rasmussen is a compassionate Licensed Professional Counselor (MA, LPC) dedicated to helping preteens and teens navigate the challenges they face in life. She understands that everyone experiences these challenges differently—sometimes it feels like a manageable uphill walk, while at other times it seems like climbing a steep mountain. Erin recognizes that facing issues such as trauma, anxiety, and depression can be overwhelming when done alone, making it vital for individuals to seek help and support. Working alongside her clients, she strives to reveal their inner strength and confidence, guiding them through their struggles with empathy and expertise. Erin employs an eclectic approach to therapy, with a specialization in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and has experience addressing issues including self-harm, suicidal thoughts, family conflict, anger management, and more. Together, her clients will work towards discovering the best version of themselves by setting boundaries, enhancing their self-advocacy, and uncovering newfound confidence. With a collaborative method in mind, Erin effectively utilizes the Sondermind telehealth platform for all her therapeutic sessions, ensuring accessibility and support every step of the way.

Terry Wester is a compassionate and dedicated Licensed Professional Counselor with a wealth of experience in supporting teenagers, adults, and elders in their mental health journeys. With a Master's degree in Education and a range of certifications including LPC and CHT, Terry specializes in addressing crucial issues such as panic attacks, PTSD, weight loss, and smoking cessation. Utilizing a variety of innovative techniques like Rapid Resolution Therapy (RRT), Neuro-Linguistic Programming (NLP), and EMDR, Terry tailors each session to meet the unique needs of individuals. With a strong foundation in integrative and eclectic modalities, Terry creates a safe and supportive environment, helping clients explore their challenges and fostering healing through experiential and solution-focused approaches. With a commitment to each person’s growth, Terry is dedicated to guiding clients toward a brighter, more fulfilling future.

Jana Ivey, a Licensed Professional Counselor (MA, LPC), is dedicated to helping clients discover freedom and hope within their life circumstances. With a deep commitment to journeying alongside her clients, she facilitates emotional and spiritual healing. Jana approaches her practice from a biblically-based perspective while respecting and welcoming diverse belief systems, having successfully worked with individuals ranging from atheists to devout Christians. She utilizes evidence-based techniques, including cognitive-behavioral therapy, solution-focused brief therapy, EMDR trauma therapy, family systems therapy, and the Intimacy Therapy technique, to guide clients towards hope and healing. Whether in-person or online, her sessions are tailored to address various needs, specializing in marital and premarital issues, women's issues, and trauma and PTSD. Jana holds a Bachelor of Science in Early Childhood Education from Texas Tech University and a Master’s in Professional Counseling from Liberty University. Having grown up in Spearman, TX, she brings a heartfelt local understanding to her practice.

Aldeena Mcalister is a compassionate Licensed Professional Counselor based in Amarillo, Texas, who understands the profound human desire for connection, regardless of age. Throughout her career, she has observed how life experiences can lead to unmet expectations and emotional pain, often resulting in feelings of disconnection, anxiety, and depression. Rather than shying away from discomfort, Aldeena encourages individuals to navigate through these challenging stages of life in search of new insights and healing. With a wealth of experience in inpatient therapy settings, grief recovery groups, and individual sessions, she specializes in grief and loss and is proficient in EMDR therapy. Aldeena’s interactive counseling approach fosters an environment where clients actively work towards redefining their relationship with painful experiences. Choosing to seek help is a courageous step, and Aldeena is devoted to walking alongside her clients as they rediscover their inner strength and transform the quality of their lives.

Kristi Ohair is a Licensed Professional Counselor with a dedicated passion for guiding clients toward a deeper understanding of their psychological struggles and developing resilience. With 28 years of experience as an educator specializing in counseling, Kristi has honed her skills while working alongside children and their families, and has spent 18 years providing therapeutic support to individuals of all ages. Her professional interests include assisting individuals and couples with blended family dynamics, relationship challenges, and the mental wellness journey of young adults seeking direction. Kristi’s approach is informed by her expertise in Family Systems, Trauma-Focused, Relational, and Cognitive Behavioral therapies. She is particularly equipped to address issues like depression, anxiety disorders, and addictive behaviors, making her a compassionate ally for those navigating life's complexities. As someone who has thrived in a blended family for over 17 years, Kristi fully understands the intricacies involved in fostering healthy family relationships and emotional well-being.