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Grayson – Golden Retriever/Therapy Dog/All-Around Good Boy
Email: CGray@NorthsideBHG.com
Direct Phone: 402.327.1919- Corey works with all ages, specializing in adolescents. Behavior concerns, transitional issues, academic or motivational struggles, and high functioning autism are his passions.
- Corey is a US Army veteran, serving in Operation Iraqi Freedom as a helicopter crew chief. He spent 10 years in higher education teaching and advising, and has extensive professional experience helping young people. Corey is the Head Swim & Dive Coach at Lincoln Northwest High School and enjoys spending time with his family and their small home zoo.
- Grayson is Corey’s best friend and amazing coworker. He is always ready for belly rubbing and makes for great comfort during tough sessions. He asked us to include that he likes treats!
- Corey is in-network with most insurance providers and has wide availability to include some nights and weekend hours. *Telehealth is an option* *Currently Waitlist Only* -
Email: pursuingparadisecounseling@gmail.com
Direct Phone: 402.267.1971- Jessie specializes in treating trauma and significant life events. She is EMDR trained. Additionally, Jessie offers adjunctive EMDR so you can continue working with your primary therapist as you work through your trauma related concerns. Jessie also specializes in treating drug and alcohol addiction or concerns. If you would like to include anyone in your treatment, she is happy to provide assistance to couples.
- Jessie is in-network with most insurance providers. *Telehealth is an option & preferred* -
Shelley Harder MSCC, LIMHP, NCC – Therapist
Email: sharder@northsidebhg.com
- Shelley has been providing therapy since 2016, becoming fully licensed in 2018. Shelley has provided family and individual therapy in underserved families homes who are struggling with mental health, addiction, behavioral issues, and truancy. She recently worked with adolescents in a school setting for ages 14-18. Shelley has completed training related to Motivational Interviewing, grief, cognitive impairment, adolescent issues, trauma including vicarious trauma. She is experienced in crisis de-escalation, locating community resources, trauma informed care, DBT informed practices, coordination with schools to address any behavior/truancy issues and clinical supervision. Shelley is looking to provide therapy services to adolescents and college aged adults from 12-26.
- Shelley is in-network with most insurance providers and has wide availability to include some nights and weekend hours. *Telehealth is an option* -
Email: kbloom@northsidebhg.com
Direct Phone: 402.937.8073- Katie has a passion for helping people and knows the importance of having someone to talk to. She has experience working with youth and young adults providing assistance in developing social skills, processing through trauma, and managing stress.
- Katie is in-network with BCBS and Medicaid, accepts sliding scale private pay, and is in-person in the evening on weekdays, with weekend availability as needed -
Amanda Drier, MSW, PLMHP - Therapist
Email: ADrier@NorthsideBHG.com
Direct Phone: 402.414.4708- Amanda is a provisionally licensed therapist and social worker specializing in working with children, families, and young adults. Amanda is dedicated to helping clients build the skills and resilience needed to navigate life's challenges.
- Using a trauma-informed care approach, Amanda is committed to creating a safe and supportive environment for clients dealing with anxiety, depression, stress, life changes, relationship challenges, and behavior issues. By integrating evidence-based modalities and a compassionate understanding of trauma, she empowers clients to heal and grow.
- Outside of work, Amanda enjoys spending time with family, traveling, and believes in the importance of self-care and maintaining a healthy work-life balance. Committed to ongoing professional development, she ensures that clients receive the most effective and personalized therapy to support their mental health and well-being.
- Clients can expect a warm and collaborative therapeutic experience with Amanda.
- Amanda is currently accepting private pay clients, and is in-network with Medicaid and BCBS.
- Contact us today to schedule an appointment and take the first step towards healing and positive change for yourself or your family. -
Email: BChavez@NorthsideBHG.com
Direct Phone: 402.413.6246- Benny graduated from UNL with a Bachelor’s degree in Psychology and Criminal Justice. After working at a short-term residential treatment center, he decided to do more and attended UNO, graduating with his Master’s in Social Work in May 2024.
- Benny is experienced in working with drug and alcohol concerns, mental health symptoms, transitional issues, locating community resources, and emotional struggles. He has a passion for helping people address and cope with struggles in their lives by utilizing a trauma-informed approach, DBT-informed practices, and Interpersonal Process Therapy.
-Benny believes developing healthy and supportive relationships is important, placing this into practice by ensuring that he works collaboratively with each individual to create a treatment plan that achieves desired goals. Benny is looking to provide therapy services to older adolescents and young adults.
-Benny is Bilingual (Spanish) and is accepting clients on cash pay, and will be in-network with all Medicaid and BCBS. -
Sarah Ashworth, MA, PLMHP - Therapist
Email: SAshworth@northsidebhg.com
Direct Phone: 402.881.0548Sarah takes a trauma-informed, culturally responsive, and individualized approach to counseling, which allows her to adapt to each client’s particular strengths and goals. In doing so, she draws from a variety of therapeutic modalities including CBT (cognitive behavioral therapy), DBT (dialectical behavior therapy), ACT (acceptance and commitment therapy), IFS (internal family systems), and narrative therapy. She firmly believes that we’re all kids at heart and loves to incorporate art and play into her work with clients of all ages.
Sarah will soon be INN with ALL Medicaid and BCBS.
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Tyler Miles, Mental Health Counseling Intern
Email: tmiles@northsidebhg.com
Direct Phone: 402.739.9120- Tyler attended Concordia University and received his Bachelor's degree in Psychology and Christian Education Leadership, focusing on Youth Ministries. He is in his second year in the Clinical Mental Health Counseling program at Bellevue University. Tyler's primary focus will be working with adolescents and families. Tyler specializes in concerns regarding mental health, addiction, and behaviors in school and at home. Tyler aspires to be the therapist for anyone needing guidance, affirmation, education, and a safe space to grow.
- Tyler is accepting clients on a sliding scale fee at this time, and does NOT accept any insurance plans. Tyler is available throughout the week, and on weekends as arranged with clients.
- He is currently under direct supervision by Corey Gray, MA, LIMHP, LPC.