Meet Our Team

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Staralee is a Licensed Clinical Master Social Worker who is our Clinical Supervisor. She obtained her Bachelor of Social Work at Idaho State University, and went on to get her Master of Social Work at Boise State University. Staralee has specialized in trauma work, using several evidence base treatments. Those include, EMDR, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectal Behavior Therapy, and Mindfulness. She has studied with Bessel Van Der Kolk who is a world-renowned trauma expert; enjoying training for over a week under his tutelage. She enjoys working with individuals of all ages who suffer from trauma-related issues. 

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Debra (Deb) Larsen Aubrey, Ph.D., completed her undergraduate at Brigham Young University and her graduate work in Clinical Psychology at Idaho State University and has been working in the mental health field for over 35 years. She worked for a decade in clinical research, completing research projects funded for several million dollars targeting understanding treatment and rural issues. Dr. Aubrey's research resulted in her becoming a 2-time NIH clinical research award winner, the author of numerous professional journal articles and a national and international presenter. She has extensive training in psychological assessment, trauma treatment for adults and children, and EMDR, DBT, ACT and CBT. She served as President of the Idaho Psychological Association (IPA) from 2010-2012.

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Matthew Bishop has been working in Mental Health since 2007 after obtaining his Bachelor of Science in Psychology from Brigham Young University - Idaho.  He finished a Master of Business Administration in 2019 from Louisiana State University - Shreveport.  Matt is new to our team and has come in with excitement, enthusiasm, and a commitment to make sure that every person that walks through our front door is treated with care and respect.  He enjoys spending time with his family, loves to laugh, and build things in his spare time.    

Lisa is a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor who works in our Pocatello and Blackfoot office. She obtained a Master of Counseling at Idaho State University. Lisa’s practice specialties include Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavior Therapy, Trauma-focused CBT, Client-Centered, and Solution Focused. Her focus is working with individuals who experience depression, anxiety disorders, trauma, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, self-esteem, self-harm, parenting, and working with families and couples. In her free time, Lisa enjoys camping, exploring, and spending time with her family.

Joe is a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor who works in our Pocatello office. He obtained a Bachelor of Psychology at the University of Utah and went on to get his Master of Counseling at Idaho State University. Joe’s practice specialties include Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavior Therapy, Adlerian Therapy, and Neurofeedback. His focus is working with individuals who struggle with depression, Anxiety, PTSD, faith crisis issues, ADHD, and Oppositional Defiance. In his free time, Joe enjoys hiking, playing tennis, and reading. He is bilingual, speaking both English and Spanish

Garren is a Licensed Master Social Worker who works in our Pocatello office. He obtained a Bachelor of Social Work at Idaho State University and went on to get his Master of Social Work at Boise State University. Garren’s practice specialties include Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavior Therapy, and Logotherapy. His focus is working with individuals who struggle with anger and individuals with disabilities. Garren often leads our DBT therapy group. In his free time, Garren enjoys woodworking, reading, and playing fantasy football.

Saeward is a Licensed Professional Counselor who works in our Pocatello office. She obtained a Bachelor of Science in Psychology at Liberty University and went on the get her Master of Science in Clinical Mental Health Counseling at Walden University. Saeward’s practice specialties include Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavior Therapy, Trauma-focused CBT, and Neurofeedback. Her focus is working with individuals who experience depression, anxiety disorders, trauma, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, self-esteem, and relationship issues. In her free time, Saeward enjoys doing DIY projects and spending time with her family.

KiLynn is a Licensed Master Social Worker who works in our Pocatello. She obtained her Bachelor of Social work with a Minor in Gender and Sexuality Studies and went on to get her Master of Social work at Idaho State University. KiLynn’s practice specialties include Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavior Therapy, and Empowerment, Strengths and Affirmative approaches. Her focus is working with individuals who experience depression, anxiety disorders, trauma, and individuals in the LGBTQ+ population. In her free time, KiLynn enjoys crafting, photography, concerts, and being outside in her hammock.

Holly is a Licensed Master Social Worker who works in our Pocatello office and is a US Navy Veteran. She obtained her Master of Social Work at Capella University and is currently working towards a Doctorate of Social Work. Holly’s practice specialties include EMDR, Domestic violence, Moral Reconation Therapy, trauma-focused therapy, and substance abuse. Holly is a Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor and is GAIN certified. Her focus is working with individuals who experience PTSD, trauma, substance abuse and addiction, co-parenting, and veterans issues. In her free time, Holly enjoys being actively involved in her community and spending time with her family.

Candace is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who works in our Pocatello office. She obtained Her Bachelor of Social Work at Idaho State University and went on to get her Master of Social Work at Boise State University. Candace’s practice specialty is Cognitive Behavioral Therapy. Her focus is working with adults, adolescents, and children who experience depression, anxiety, trauma, and grief. In her free time, Candace enjoys spending time with her family, attending activities for her kids, traveling, Volunteering on the Board of Distinguished Young Women and on the District Curriculum Committee for School District 25.

Heidi is a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor who works in our Pocatello office. She obtained her Master of Mental Health Counseling at Capella University in 2012. Heidi’s practice specialties is Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Dialectical Behavior Therapy. Her focus is working with adults, adolescents, and children who experience depression, anxiety, and addictions. In her free time, Heidi enjoys spending time with her family, spending time in Oregon, camping, and going to the beach.

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Kathy is a Licensed Social Worker who works in our Pocatello. She obtained her Bachelor of Social work at Idaho State University. As a case manager, she offers services and resources to help members become more confident and stable in their family and community. She works to think outside the box and come up with creative ways to help others be as independent as possible. In order to do this, Kathy allows others to determine their path in life, and pick their goals. In her free time, Kathy enjoys spending time with her husband, riding her horses, spending time outdoors, work on their ranch with cows, mini donkeys, and other animals. She has 12 grandkids and 5 dogs.

Candice is a Case Manager who works in our Pocatello office. She obtained her Bachelor of Psychology at Idaho State University. She has been doing case management for a year, and has done supervised visitations and family group decision making meetings for two years. As a case manager, she enjoys assisting others find resources that help them better their lives. In her free time, Candice spends time at the gym working out, being outside, doing sports, and being with her family.

Ciarra is a Licensed Social Worker who works in our Pocatello and Blackfoot office. She obtained her Bachelor of Social work at Idaho State University. As a case manager, she connects clients to services and opportunities in the community so that they can succeed at their highest potential. In order to do this, Ciarra utilizes Solution-Focused, Task-Centered, and Strengths-Based approaches. In her free time, Ciarra enjoys reading and going to the gym.

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Melinda is a Certified Peer Support Specialist who works in our Pocatello and Blackfoot office. She graduated from Idaho State University in 2018. Melida obtained her 6 month certificate as a Peer Support Specialist in December of 2019. As a peer support specialist, Melinda is strongly focused on the recovery journey of her peers and thinks their experiential knowledge should be considered in their journey to wellness and recovery. In her free time, Melinda enjoys being in nature, hiking, camping, and white water rafting. She also enjoys yoga, zumba, and ballroom dance.

Laynie is a certified Respite Care Specialist. She is currently working towards her Bachelor of Social Work at Idaho State University. Respite is a recreational program intended to give parents and care-takers relief. As a respite provider, Laynie works to create an environment where kids can have fun, socialize, and explore their interests through games, crafts, and activities. Our program focuses on fun and engaging activities in a structured environment. In her free time, Laynie enjoys yoga, hiking, being outdoors, camping, and painting.