Care Providers
Therapist Care Team
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Rebecca O'Connell, LMFT
Young Adults, Adults, Couples
Specializing in trauma, anxiety and depression
Daytime and evening availability
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Kimberly McKinney, LMSW
Adolescents, Couples and Adults
Specializing in trauma and addiction
Daytime, evening and Saturday availability, New Hope Healing Urbandale location and on-site at the Beacon.
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Amanda Smith, LMHC
Adolescents, Adults
Specializing in Trauma and PTSD, Grief and Loss, Women’s Concern, Infertility, Child-loss, Childfree and/or Childless, LGBTQ+ and Transgender
Daytime and evening availability
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Gary Selof, LMFT
Adolescents, Adults and Couples
Specializing in Trauma, Depression, Anxiety, Grief and loss, Military, LGBTQ+
Daytime and evening availability, New Hope Healing Urbandale location and Urbandale High School
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Abby Womack, LMHC
12-17, Adults
Specializing in personality disorders, substance abuse/addictive behaviors, DBT and art-based therapy
New Hope Healing Ft. Madison location and telehealth
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Renae Ludwig, LMHC
Adolescents, Adult, Couples
Specializing in trauma, anxiety and depression
Evening and weekend availability
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Anna Schappaugh, LISW, Clinical Supervisor
Adolescents, Adults, and Couples
Specializing in trauma, depression, anxiety, life transitions
Telehealth only and daytime/weekend availability
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Kristen Peerbaccus, LISW, Play Therapist
Children, Adolescents, Teenagers
Specializing in working with young people and their families
New Hope Healing office and Urbandale Middle School
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William McGhghy, t-LMHC
Adolescents and Adults
Specializing in stress and anger management, substance use, grief/loss and spirituality
Evening and Saturday availability and serving students at Harding Middle School, Des Moines.
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Jacki King, LMSW
Adults
Specializing in grief/loss, end-of-life caregiving depression and anxiety
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Mason Miller
Children, Adolescents, Adults
Specializing in anxiety, depression, trauma and life transitions
New Hope Healing office, telehealth, and serving students on-site at Studebaker Elementary School in Des Moines
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Beth Beeler, t-LMHC
Children and Families
Specializing in trauma, attachment, anxiety, and life transitions
New Hope Healing office and serving Students at North High School and Edmunds Elementary School in Des Moines
Medication Management Care Team
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Dr. Adewale Busari, PMHNP – BC
Adolescents and Adults
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
Telehealth weekday mornings and Saturdays
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Dr. Jenny Crone, PMHNP-BC
Adolescents and Adults
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
Telehealth
Administrative and Support Care Team
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Jackie Joens, LMHC
Original Founder and Advisor
Supporting New Hope Healing in an advisory role
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Michelle Smith
Office Manager
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Bella
Therapy Pal
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Jennifer Haidar, LISW, M.ED
EMDR Intensives, New Hope Healing Owner, Therapist at Roseroot Counseling
Specializing in trauma, loved ones affected by addiction, stepfamilies and EMDR.
Daytime availability, EMDR intensives
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