David P. Ehman, Ph.D., Executive Director, is a licensed psychologist.
He earned a Ph.D. in counseling psychology from the University of Southern Mississippi and
an M.A. in counseling from Wake Forest University. Dr. Ehman holds an M.Div. from North
American Baptist Seminary, and is an ordained minister. Prior to coming to Midwest, he
worked for many years with the chronically and persistently mentally ill. His special
interests include depression, anxiety, childhood sexual abuse, stress management,
self-esteem, suicide prevention, communication skills, marriage enrichment and the
integration of stepfamilies.
Steven D. Segraves, M.D., Medical Director, is certified by the
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology and is also subspecialty boarded in geriatric
psychiatry. He received a medical degree from the University of Kansas and completed
training in psychiatry at the University of Kansas Medical Center. Dr. Segraves is
licensed in Kansas and Missouri, and is a partner in Psychiatry Associates of Kansas City. Dr. Segraves is on staff at
Research Psychiatric Center, Two Rivers Psychiatric Hospital and two hospitals outside the metropolitan area. He is a member of the AMA and American Psychiatric Association.
Arnold V. Abels , Ph.D., licensed psychologist, earned his doctoral degree from the University of Missouri Kansas City, and an M.A. in Counseling and M.Div. degree from Trinity Evangelical Divinity School. A member of APA, Dr. Abels is currently serving a 3 year term on the APA Committee on Disability Issues in Psychology. He is trained as a generalist and feels comfortable working with a wide range of psychological concerns. His experiences include working with issues of abuse and trauma, academic skills development, career development, depression, anxiety and other mood disorders, issues related to physical disability, family of origin problems, grief and loss, couple/relationship issues, and spirituality.
Willa J. Kozlowski, M.A., is a licensed professional counselor. She
earned an M.A. in counseling and guidance from the University of Missouri - Kansas City.
She works with individuals, couples, and families. Special interests include anxiety,
depression, stress management, effective communications and issues of childhood and
adolescence.
Linda L. Simmons, Psy.D., is a licensed psychologist, received her degree in clinical psychology from George Fox University. She also has an extensive background in nursing, receiving a BSN degree from Truman University in Kirksville, Missouri. She enjoys working with a wide variety of adult clients, including those with trauma histories, spiritual issues, women's issues, and family problems. Dr. Simmons is a published author (Interactive Art Therapy: No Talent Required Projects), and welcomes speaking and teaching engagements on a variety of topics.
Juanita
M. Bartel, MA, LPC is
licensed as a Professional Counselor. She earned her MA degree in
counseling from Loma Linda University in California. She is a Board
Certified Chaplain and Certified Pastoral Counselor having served in
Behavior Health and Addiction Recovery Units. She has expertise in the
psychosocial spiritual recovery process from trauma, grief and loss,
addictions and codependency.
Roxanne
H. Quinn, M.S., is a
Licensed Professional Counselor. She earned a Master’s of Science in
counseling psychology from the University of Kansas and certificate in
play therapy from Mid America Nazarene University. She works with
children, adolescents, and families. Special interests include
attachment, anxiety, abuse, grief, trauma, divorce and behavioral
issues. She also is trained in performing filial therapy with parents
looking to relate better to their children.
Lori L.
Brown, Ph.D.,
psychological resident, earned her doctorate in clinical psychology
from Pacifica Graduate Institute in Carpinteria, CA. She completed an
American Psychological Association internship at the Danielsen Institute
at Boston University and spent two additional years at the Danielsen
Institute as an Advanced Training Fellow. She has worked with a diverse
clientele of adults, couples, and groups.
Scott
Koeneman, Psy.D.,
psychology resident, earned his Psy.D.
in clinical psychology from George Fox University. He completed his
internship at University of Virginia Department of Student Health. He
also holds an M.A. in clinical psychology from GFU and a M.A. in
counseling from Denver Seminary. His clinical interests include the
integration of spirituality and psychology, personality dynamics,
psychological assessment, and impaired
clergy.
