Meet Our Team

Lindsay Boettger, MA, LPCC
Program Director

Lindsay Boettger is a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) and Program Director of Clinical Services. Lindsay has expertise in ages birth through 5, trauma, attachment, and neurodevelopmental concerns. She has a passion for working with birth to 5 clients and their families to improve their well being.

Felicia Kellen, MS, LMFT
Program Director

Felicia Kellen is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) and Program Director. Felicia has worked at various levels and settings in the mental health field. She has experience in areas such as transition to adulthood, trauma, parenting, and birth through 5. Felicia is trained in Child Parent Psychotherapy (CPP), Trauma Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT), and DC 0-5.

Taylor Johnson, MSW, LICSW
Clinical Supervisor

Taylor Johnson is a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) and Clinical Supervisor for our rehabilitative services. She has experience working with youth, adolescents, older adults, and families with anxiety, depression and PTSD. Taylor has formal training in Accelerated Resolution Therapy (ART).

Katie Dorschner, MSW, LICSW
Therapist

Katie Dorschner is a License Independent Social Worker (LICSW). She has experience working with individuals of a variety of ages and has a special interest in working with children and trauma. She has additional training in DC 0-5.

Mary Manriquez
Therapist

Mary Manriquez is a therapist working toward independent licensure. Mary has experience working with children 6 and up with experience in a variety of areas including LGBTQIA+ stressors/challenges, gender dysphoria, and trauma.

Sara Swan
Therapist

Sara Swan is a therapist working toward independent licensure. She has experience working with individuals of a variety of ages and concerns. She has a special interest in working with children and adolescents.

Leah Preisinger
Mental Health Practitioner

Leah Preisinger is a Mental Health Practitioner who has her Bachelor’s degree in psychology and is currently working towards her Master’s degree in Counseling. Leah has experience working with various groups of children through her internship and community settings. She has been able to work with children from many different backgrounds including anxiety, depression, trauma, autism, ADHD, and other various developmental and neurological disorders.

Crystal Kessler
Mental Health Practitioner

Crystal Kessler is a Mental Health Practitioner who has an Associate degree in Social Work and is currently working towards her Bachelor's in Social Work. Crystal has experience working at the Committee Against Domestic Abuse (CADA) as an advocate. She works with individuals using a trauma-informed lens to assist them in meeting their personal goals.

Hayli Littlehead
Therapist

Hayli Littlehead is therapist working toward independent licensure. Haylie has experience working with individuals of all ages and diagnoses including anxiety, depression, grief recovery, trauma, substance use, and couples. Hayli will be our first provider trained to participate in Collaborative Intensive Bridging Services!

Brenda Tollefson
Mental Health Practitioner

Brenda Tollefson is a Mental Health Practitioner who has her Associate degree in education and a Bachelor’s in psychology. Brenda has a history of working as a paraprofessional in therapeutic and DCD classrooms in the Waseca area. She has skills working with individuals of all ages and backgrounds.

Alex Van Thuyne
Mental Health Practitioner

Alex Van Thuyne is a Mental Health Practitioner who received her Bachelor’s in psychology from MSU and has a long history working in the customer service field. Alex takes a relationship base approach and is well trained in managing and assisting various individuals in high stress situations.

John Harris
Therapist

John Harris is a therapist who is working towards being independently licensed. John has experience working with individuals of varying ages, backgrounds and diagnoses including depression, anxiety, trauma, bipolar disorder, personality disorders, and problematic sexual behaviors.

Michele Biehn-Recker
Mental Health Practitioner

Michele Biehn-Recker is a Mental Health Practitioner in our Mankato and St. Peter Locations. Michele has a variety of mental health experiences working with individuals in residential and outpatient settings. She has worked with individuals ages 5 through adult with a variety of mental health concerns.

Jake Johnson
Clinical Intern

Jake Johnson is a clinical intern in our St. Peter Location. Jake has experience working with adults and children with Autism Spectrum Disorder, ADHD, behavioral concerns, and mood disorders.

Chelsea Sherman, LICSW
Clinical Supervisor

Chelsea Sherman is a Licensed Independent Social Worker and board approved supervisor. She has experience working with a variety of mental health conditions and developmental disabilities. She specializes in trauma specific disorders.