Issue: Cross-Cultural Issues

Jason Curtis

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Father, husband, couples counselor extraordinaire, lover of sun, sand & dogs, fan of superheroes, movies and a “galaxy far, far away…”

Jason Curtis is a second-career therapist with a calm, steady presence shaped by 20 years as a firefighter and paramedic. He brings deep respect for those carrying stress, trauma, and responsibility—especially first responders, veterans, and families. A longtime husband and father, Jason has a strong passion for helping couples strengthen communication and trust. He works with individuals, couples, and families, offering practical, compassionate care rooted in experience, faith (when desired), and proven therapeutic approaches.

Jason sees patients from age 8 to 80. Some of his favorite referrals are couples and individuals seeking relief from depression, anxiety and grief.

Bailey McRitchie

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Wife, friend, counselor, cat enthusiast, avid reader, and lover of baking and sunshine

Bailey approaches counseling with warmth and a deep belief in client empowerment, regardless of age. Whether you’re feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or navigating life changes, she walks alongside you at your pace to discover what “unstuck” looks like for you. Focusing on authenticity, trust, and compassion, Bailey creates a safe, welcoming space for all ages.

Bailey enjoys working with children and adults to address issues such as Body Image Concerns, Depression, Anxiety, Life Transitions, Grief and Relationships.

Deanna Markesteyn

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Mother, grandmother, animal and plant lover, traveler with a deep love of the ocean and mountains.

Deanna is compassionate therapist who specializes in trauma-focused care. She blends therapies like CBT and EMDR with mindfulness and Yoga Nidra to support healing of both mind and body. Known for her heart-centered style, she creates a safe, nonjudgmental space where clients can reclaim peace and resilience.

Deanna sees patients from age 14 to 100. Some of her favorite referrals are people dealing with Trauma and Complex Trauma, Bipolor, Anxiety, Depression and Substance Abuse.

Shelley Fullenkamp

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Partner, sister, dog lover, warrior with grace

Shelley believes we are all fighting our own battles of some kind and is passionately dedicated to helping us be “Warriors with Grace.” You can count on her to give you the space and the tools you need to make the changes you want to make. If you are looking for someone with LBGTQ+ knowledge to talk to, come see Shelley!

Shelley also enjoys working with children, teens and adults to address issues such as anxiety, depression, life transitions, family dynamics and all sexualities, romantic orientations, and gender identities.

Jessica Cochran

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Wife, mother, counselor, reality TV and Disney enthusiast, animal lover and Swiftie.

Jessica is a compassionate therapist dedicated to creating a safe, genuine space for clients, recognizing that seeking counseling can feel intimidating. She finds joy in working with children, adolescents, young adults, and parents, helping them navigate life transitions, understand emotions, and manage challenges like anxiety, depression, and self-esteem.

Jessica sees patients from age 8 to 65. Some of her favorite referrals are young adults, depression, anxiety, stress management, self-esteem issues, and emotional regulation.

Shane Harphant

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Father, husband, social worker, artist, Pokémon fan, avid reader and life-long learner.

Shane is an avid movie-goer, he loves shopping for office supplies—especially pens! —and is a reader who also enjoys a good docu-series, true crime and the latest podcasts on YouTube, Tik Tok and Discord. 

Shane works with both children and adults. He is a fierce advocate and especially adept when working with victimization and trauma endured throughout the lifespan.

Saidee Purcell

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Daughter, counselor, cat-lover, nature enthusiast, LGBTQ+ advocate, and ukulele player

Saidee is passionate about aiding clients who are oppressed and feel powerless. In addition to her interest in LGBTQ+ identities and trauma-informed care, she advocates for the child/teen while also supporting the caregiver in the process.

Saidee typically sees teens, adults and families and prefers to see clients between the ages of 7 through 29 to work through traumatic experience, depression, anxiety.

Albie Cowen

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Husband, father, grandfather; collector of vinyl records and music lover; choir singer and enthusiastic gardener.

Albie loves the new perspectives that teens bring—he finds their openness and directness refreshing. Teens relate to his sincerity. He is a particular asset to families in which communication is difficult.

Albie sees adolescent clients between age 11 and late 20s. Some of his favorite treatment areas include Depression and Anxiety, Anger Problems, Suicidality, Family Issues, and Trauma.

Jordan Thurman

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Wife, mother, social worker, board game enthusiast, Cricut engineer and shameless wannabe dancer.

Jordan tries to “keep it real and genuine” and enjoys a sense of humor. She is intentional in each session, modeling some of the skills she teaches. She is a can-do counselor, full of ideas and resources.

Jordan typically sees clients from ages 12 years through adulthood, through Telehealth and in-person counseling. Some of her favorite referrals include Trauma/EMDR, Perinatal Mental Health, LGBTQIA+, Depression/Anxiety.

Emily Neely

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Mother, golfer, clinical mental health counselor, gardener, lover of Saint Bernards, thrift stores, and all things vintage.

Emily loves a challenge! She approaches therapy and her clients with enormous respect and honor for their expertise in their own lives. She believes in the power to heal through deep discussion and searching.

Emily works with clients 18 years of age and older. Some of her favorite referrals include Trauma/Complex Trauma, EMDR, Family of Origin Problems, Anxiety and Depression.

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