COVID-19 Update: Some staff continue to provide most services via video/telehealth platforms, while some are providing a mix of in-person and telehealth. We cannot guarantee availability for in-person services at any time.
Who We Are
MMH is a nonprofit mental health group in West Lafayette, Indiana. We pride ourselves in being a modern, casual, and accessible practice centered around providing quality, sustainable, and confidential care. We want you to be comfortable. We will listen, validate, reflect, and even laugh with you, all while helping you make adjustments and improvements in your life and toward your goals. Each of our clinicians has different age ranges they work with, areas of expertise, and approaches to treatment. Please click on our staff bios to read more about our approaches to client care and what sort of concerns we work with.
Our staff believes in social justice, diversity, and embracing differences.
Meet Our Staff
Telehealth Therapist
Melissa Anderson, MA, LMHC
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Melissa Anderson is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) who provides individual therapy to teens and adults. She works with anxiety, trauma, personality disorders, relational issues, self-esteem issues, and stress management.
Telehealth Therapist
Luis Balcazar Flores, MSW, LCSW
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Luis Balcazar is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who works with individuals age 12 and up. He primarily works with depression, anxiety, anger, identity development issues (racial, gender, sexual orientation), and other diversity factors (spirituality, fat liberation).
Psychologist & Training Coordinator
Julie Beckwith, PsyD, HSPP
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Dr. Julie Beckwith is a Licensed Clinical Psychologist who works with adults for individual therapy and psychological assessment. Her work mainly focuses on relationships with self and others, trauma, disordered eating, body image, and identity development.
Psychologist
Courtney Benefiel, PsyD
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Dr. Courtney Benefiel is a clinical psychologist who provides assessment and therapy services to adults (ages 18+). Her clinical interests include relationship concerns, trauma, attachment, depression, and anxiety, as well as psychological evaluations for ADHD, ASD, OCD, learning disorders, and more.
Psychologist
Tianna Bertsch, PhD, HSPP
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Dr. Tianna Bertsch is a Licensed Counseling Psychologist who provides individual therapy for individuals 17+ for issues such as depression, anxiety, cultural/diversity concerns, life transitions, self-worth, body image, relationship, stress, and health/wellness.
Psychologist
Chris Black, PhD, HSPP
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Dr. Chris Black is a Licensed Counseling Psychologist who works with individuals 17+, providing therapy and coaching services. His areas of interest include mood disorders, ADHD coaching, relationship difficulties, grief, self-worth concerns, identity issues, and anxiety
Psychologist & Training Coordinator
Alyssa Boer, PsyD, HSPP
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Dr. Alyssa Boer is a Licensed Clinical Psychologist who provides individual therapy and psychological assessment services. Her focus is trauma recovery, and she also enjoys working with interpersonal issues, gender and sexual diversity concerns, identity development, and self-esteem.
Psychologist
Katherine Bolsen, PhD, HSPP
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Dr. Katherine Bolsen is a Licensed Counseling Psychologist who provides individual, couples, family, or play therapy for those aged 12+. She enjoys working with depression, anxiety, identity, spirituality, forgiveness, workplace satisfaction, self-esteem, grief, and relationships.
Therapist
Annette Brehm, MSW, LCSW
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Annette Brehm is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who specializes in the treatment individuals 12+. She is experienced in assisting clients and families with ADHD, ODD, ASD, depression, anxiety, trauma, loss, and life adjustment.
Neuropsychologist
Kelly Earnst, PhD, HSPP
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Dr. Kelly Earnst is a clinical neuropsychologist who provides neuropsychological assessment services for individuals age 6 and up.
Psychologist
Brianna Johnson, PsyD, HSPP
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Dr. Brianna Johnson is a Licensed Clinical Psychologist who provides therapy to adults ages 18+ for issues with depression, anxiety, life transitions, identity, self-worth, sleep, spirituality, relationships, existential, and academic concerns.
Founder & Director
Amanda McKinney, PsyD, HSPP
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Dr. Amanda McKinney is a Licensed Clinical Psychologist and founded MMH in 2019. Most of her clinical work involves psychological assessment/testing, as well as a small therapy caseload specializing in LGBTQ+ issues, especially exploration of sexual and gender identity.
Therapist
Erin Moon-Walker, MSW, LCSW
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Erin Moon-Walker is a Licensed Social Worker who provides therapy for those aged 18+. She has experience treating addiction, depression, anxiety, ADHD, and trauma, as well as parent training and advocating for students with disabilities.
Psychologist (Telehealth)
Holly Morales, PsyD, HSPP
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Dr. Holly Morales is a Licensed Clinical Psychologist who provides psychological assessment for ages 12+ and therapy for adolescents, adults, and families. She specializes in women's issues, parenting, trauma, and systemic oppression.
Psychologist
Ben Reagan, PsyD, HSPP
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Dr. Ben Reagan is a Licensed Clinical Psychologist who works with ages 17+. His focus is on LGBTQ+ issues, gay men's issues, depression, self-worth, identity, relational difficulties, and anxiety. He also provides psychological assessment.
Telehealth Therapist
Rachael See, MA, LMHC
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Rachael See is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, National Certified Counselor (NCC), and Certified Integrative Mental Health Professional (CIMHP). She primarily counsels adults and couples, helping clients embrace their autonomy.
Psychologist
Greg Waitkoff, PsyD, HSPP
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Dr. Greg Waitkoff is a Licensed Clinical Psychologist who works with individuals 18+, treating multiple intersecting concerns. His main area of expertise is in anxiety and depression, as well as relationship difficulties, adjustment, and identity.
Assistant Director & Therapist
Jen Walsh, MA, LMHC
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Jennifer Walsh is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor who works with adults and couples (ages 18+). She enjoys working with depression, anxiety, mood regulation, adjustment, disordered eating, body image issues, trauma, and grief.
Doctoral Student Trainee
Kwanda Grava, M.S.Ed.
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Nokwanda (Kwanda) Grava is a 4th-year Counseling Psychology student at Purdue University. She provides individual therapy and assessments under the supervision of licensed psychologists. Services are available at a reduced cost.
Doctoral Student Trainee
Celeste Johnson, M.A.
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Celeste Johnson is a 3rd-year Clinical Psychology student at University of Indianapolis. She provides individual therapy and assessments under the supervision of licensed psychologists. Services are available at a reduced cost.
Doctoral Student Trainee
Brenda Shein, M.S.Ed.
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Brenda Shein is a 4th-year Counseling Psychology student at Purdue University. She provides individual therapy and assessments under the supervision of licensed psychologists. Services are available at a reduced cost.
Office Pup
Pepita - Dr. Petey Puppins
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Pepita is a therapy dog in-training who sometimes sits in on therapy sessions to offer cuddles and support. Most often, she sleeps under the desk while her mom works. She is a mini goldendoodle who does not shed and is hypoallergenic.
Office Manager
Tricia Emery
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Tricia Emery has worked in the mental health field for 9 years as a support staff member. She is a graduate of Purdue University. She keeps our office running by answering phones and emails, scheduling clients, and helping out with billing.