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Brian Stevens

Brian Stevens

Brian been working in the mental health field since 2009 helping individuals and families in their homes, schools, clinics, and telehealth settings. He has his B.A. in Community …

Renee Sandvik

Renee is a compassionate, empathetic and dedicated counselor with 17 years of experience in the field. She has worked with children, adolescents and adults including elderly. Her …

Marcos Macias

Marcos Macias

Marcos is a licensed clinical professional counselor as well as a licensed alcohol and drug counselor. Marcos has had a plethora of experience working with addiction prior to …

Scott Zien-Edgar

Scott Zien-Edgar

Scott is a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor with extensive experience working with people who have Severe and Persistent Mental Illness. Prior to joining Ellie Mental …

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Margeaux Philpot

Margeaux is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor and is so excited to be part of the Ellie Mental Health Estero team! Originally from Broward County, Florida, Margeaux is a Florida …

Alexis Sylvia

Alexis Sylvia

Alexis is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor who received her Masters in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Florida Gulf Coast University. Alexis was born and raised in Lee …

Amy Madan

Amy Madan

With over 14 years of experience in the mental health field, in her professional journey she has worked in various settings, including Residential treatment, Partial …

Anika Stafford

Anika Stafford

Anika excels at empowering her clients to make the changes they need to make to live their best lives, starting with reconnecting with their true selves. Anika strives to use …

Chrissy Cox

Chrissy Cox

Chrissy is a licensed clinical social worker who received her MSW at Virginia Commonwealth University. She has experience working with diverse populations and ages across many …

Torria Jenkins

Torria Jenkins

Torria obtained her Master’s in Social Work from Walden University and is currently a licensed-eligible social worker pursuing her license. She has worked in various …

Christine Sarkar

Christine Sarkar

Christine has her Master’s in Social Work, who specializes in providing trauma-informed therapy for children, teens and adults struggling with depression, anxiety, PTSD, ADHD and …

Kaitlyn Davis

Kaitlyn Davis

Endorsed Infant Mental Health Specialist that focuses on working with children who have experienced early adversity (i.e., trauma, changes in placements or caregivers, prenatal …