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About Me

I love people.  It is my heart’s desire to serve & help people find a pathway to their best lives.   Do what you love and you will never work a day in your life!   In my free time I love worship, reading, being outdoors, exercising, time with family, four leggeds and all of Gods creation.  

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My Background 

Education: I am a lifelong learner.  I graduated with my BSRN from Luther in Decorah IA, immediately after this I went on to earn my MDIV from Luther Seminary and for seven years I have worked bi-vocationally as a pastor and Nurse. Also serving in the United States Navy as. Chaplain in various roles including having the privilege or working with Wounded Warriors at Camp Pendleton.  Finally I achieved my Master of Nursing at Purdue Global University with honors specializing in Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner 

Certificates

Board Certified with the ANCC.  
SRN/PMHNP MN certified, DEA MN.

Specialization: Intakes for mental health, medication management, mood disorders & marriage/premarital counseling.  

Who I Help

Anyone who wants to move forward in their journey with medication management and/or therapy

How I Do It

We get a clear picture of what your needs are through a insightful intake.  You may choose to do therapy and medication management 

Imagine if...

Imagine if you really could take hold of your life.   Imagine if together we could discover a path towards confidence, healing, and a deeper sense of holistic wellbeing.   Imagine if we could develop a plan working with therapy and if necessary pharmacological management that would allow you to experience a much better life. A life that you felt was worth living.   A life in which you found joy in the morning.   “In this world there will be troubles but fear not for I have conquered the world”.   I recognize that the path to healing is complex, it is never easy; nevertheless, I would encourage you invest in yourself, I encourage you to trust and believe that together we can get there. 

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