Meet the team

Lindsay Russell, MSN, PMHNP-BC

I am the owner of Mending Minds, and I have worked in mental health for over 19 years. I specialize in medication management for a variety of mental health diagnoses for ages 6 and older. I work primarily out of the Kokomo office but also telehealth services are available, insurance permitting.

Jennifer Wood, MSN, PMHNP-BC

I am very excited to begin my career as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner! I plan to offer great compassion and communication to my clients as well as take pride in being on your team. I work primarily out of the Kokomo office but also telehealth services are available, insurance permitting.

Katherine Monica Kelly, FNP-C

I am a Family Nurse Practitioner with over 27 years of experience working with children and adults of all ages. While I am certified in Family Practice I work extensively in behavioral health. I work primarily through telehealth.

Ashley Hamilton, PMHNP-BC

Hi, my name is Ashley! While you may see I am a new nurse practitioner, I bring a wealth of knowledge and experience to the table. As a pediatric nurse of 20 years I saw the struggles that our youth (and their parents) were having with mental health. While seeking care for my own children and finding a limited amount of providers or long waitlists, I felt a calling to be part of the solution. I work primarily out of the Indianpolis office but also telehealth services are available, insurance permitting.

Jennifer Sims, PMHNP-BC

I am a Board Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner who has over 25 years of experience in psychiatry and in a variety of settings including inpatient, academics, and outpatient. I received my Master’s in Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing from Indiana University. I am also a Psychiatric Clinical Nurse Specialist and have an MBA. My clinical passion is Patient-Centered Care and working in collaboration with Clients to assist them with their mental health well-being. I treat a variety of psychiatric disorders to include, depression, anxiety, and mood disorders. I work primarily through telehealth.

Sara Garrison, LCSW

I have been working as a therapist since 2017. My focus area has been women with substance use disorders, severe mental illness, co-occurring disorders, and trauma, but I work with adults of all ages. I work primarily through telehealth.

Samantha Knarr, MA, NCC, LMHC

I am a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor specializing in the treatment of obsessive-compulsive disorder, depression and mood disorders, perinatal mood and anxiety disorders, and anxiety. I offer individual therapy services for ages 15+. I work primarily out of the Kokomo office but also telehealth services are available, insurance permitting.

Michael Pisano, Psychologist, PhD, HSPP

I am a licensed clinical psychologist with extensive experience with a wide variety of adult patients. My areas of special interest are anger control, depression, anxiety, addictions, and severe mental illness. I work primarily through telehealth.

Carl Quedenfeld, MA LMHC, LCSW, LCSAC

I provide counseling to teens (age 15 on up) ,adults and couples for a variety of issues regarding both mental health and addiction concerns. With over 46 years of experience I have a wide array of training and certifications to meet needs you may have. I work primarily through telehealth.

Donald Ridenour, LMHC

I am a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor with 35+ years of experience. I offer individual therapy services for ages 14+ as well as family and couples therapy. I work primarily out of the Kokomo office but also telehealth services are available, insurance permitting.

Katie Schloemer, LMFT, PMH-C

I enjoy working with individuals, couples, and families. I am a certified perinatal mental health professional (PMH-C), trained to help those experiencing TTC/pregnancy/postpartum difficulties. I am also trained in EMDR. I have experience in helping to manage depression, anxiety, trauma, relationship difficulties, family of origin issues, and family stress. I work primarily out of the Kokomo office but also telehealth services are available, insurance permitting.

Heather Meyer, LMFT

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist providing in-person and virtual therapy to youth and adults. My goal as a therapist is to build connections within the family structure while aligning with individual client goals. It is important to me that my clients feel safe in treatment regardless of background, orientation, and family structure. I enjoy working with adolescents through young adults experiencing trauma, anxiety, and depression. I also work with couples who are wanting to reconnect within their relationship. I work primarily out of the Indianapolis office but also telehealth services are available, insurance permitting.

Amber Phebus, MSN, PMHNP-BC

Hello, my name is Amber, and I am excited to get to know you! I have worked in mental health since 2016, and worked as a board certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) since 2022. I feel that the provider and patient relationship is very important, and that we should work together to meet your goals for your mental health outcomes! I take pride in being compassionate and understanding to your situations and to work together to create the best treatment plan tailored to your needs. I work primarily out of the Kokomo office but also telehealth services are available, insurance permitting.

Shani Berrios, MSN, APRN, PMHNP-BC

Hi! As someone who has personal experience related to mental health difficulty and trauma, I am hoping to provide empathetic care to help individuals achieve and maintain a better quality of life. My goal is to treat individuals holistically, working collaboratively with clients to tailor personalized treatment plans. I work primarily through telehealth and I am also occasionally in the Kokomo Office.

Adam Humphrey, MSN, PMHNP-BC

I am committed to providing a safe and supportive space for individuals seeking help with mental health challenges. As a PMHNP, my goal is to collaborate with you to cultivate a path towards healing and empowerment. I work primarily out of the Indianapolis office but also telehealth services are available, insurance permitting.

Heather Hare, PMHNP, LMHC,

PMH-C

I work with adults 18-60. My passion is helping parents during child-rearing years. I am also certified in Perinatal Mood and Anxiety disorders and follow up-to-date and safe medication prescribing practices during pregnancy and postpartum. I work primarily through telehealth.

Nicholas Kelly, PMHNP, FNP

I am trained in family practice but have additional experience in mental health and addiction medicine. As a mental health provider, I believe it's my duty to legitimize and de-stigmatize mental health, in addition to my goal of making healthcare more accessible. I work primarily out of the Indianapolis office but also telehealth services are available, insurance permitting.