The Ellie Blog

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Catherine Martin

Catherine Martin

Hello! My name is Catherine, and I am a master's-level clinician at Ellie Mental Health. I began my career in education—working in both special and general education—which gave …

Evra Beaver

Evra Beaver

Evra Beaver (he/they) is a Resident in Counseling and enjoys working with college age students, adults, and those within the LGBTQIA2S+ community. Evra’s counseling background …

Yesenia Ballesteros

Yesenia Ballesteros

I am a bilingual therapist with a strong background in psychology, applied behavioral analysis, and child welfare. With nearly a decade of experience supporting children, families, …

Burgess Rye

Burgess Rye

Burgess is passionate about helping others reach their fullest potential and is committed to walking alongside them through every step of their journey. He currently works with …

Ayo Lincoln

Ayo Lincoln

Ayo Lincoln is excited to welcome you to Ellie Mental Health and is honored to walk alongside you on your therapeutic journey. While she looks forward to getting to know you more …

Melody Duarte

Melody Duarte

Melody Duarte is a Provisionally Licensed Professional Counselor (PLPC) in Missouri. I have experience supporting individuals navigating anxiety, depression, trauma and PTSD, …

Ashley Kite

Ashley Kite

Ashley comes to us with wide array of experience, ranging from behavioral and mental health to working with individuals with disabilities. Because of this, she is well-versed in …

SaJadea Harris

SaJadea Harris

With their own late Autism diagnosis shaping their path, [Name] is passionate about advocating for underrepresented communities and creating spaces where clients feel truly seen. …

Tiffanee Lenox

Tiffanee Lenox

Tiffanee believes therapy should be a place where every person feels truly seen, heard, and supported. Her goal is to help clients ages 12 and up move toward their own vision of …

Zach Peterson

Zach Peterson

Zach is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker passionate about helping clients ages 12 and up navigate life’s challenges, heal trauma, and build authentic self-worth. He specializes in …

Amber Havekost

Amber Havekost

Amber is a licensed professional counselor and board-certified coach who truly loves what she does. She is passionate about creating a safe, open-minded, and non-shaming space …

Megan Cullen

Megan Cullen

Megan is a therapist and clinic director who believes healing begins with authenticity, laughter, and compassion. As a member of the LGBTQIA+ community, she is passionate about …