Our Staff

The professional staff at Solutions are highly qualified and experienced in the area of mental health and alcohol, tobacco, and other drugs of abuse.  The agency is comprised of a multidisciplinary staff consisting of psychologists, psychiatrists, nurse practitioners, social workers, counselors, and chemical dependency counselors.

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Professional Staff

Bauman, Karen, LISW-S

Outpatient Therapist

Ms. Bauman holds a Master of Science in Social Administration. She attended Ohio State University and Case Western Reserve University. Ms. Bauman works with Children, Adolescents, and Adults, Couples and Marital Therapy, Incest Survivors, Abuse Survivors, Adoption Issues, and Family Therapy. 

Bohley, Jon PCC-S, LCDCIII

Outpatient Therapist

Mr. Bohley holds a Master of Clinical Pastoral Counseling. He attended Bowling Green State University and Ashland Theological Seminary. Mr. Bohley works with Children, Adolescents, and Adults with both mental health and substance dependence issues. Mr. Bohley is also a Tobacco Treatment Specialist.

Bradley, Cynthia, BS, QHMS

School Aide

Ms. Bradley holds a Bachelor of Science in Psychology from Texas Women’s University.  She is licensed with the state of Ohio as a Substitute Teacher.  Ms Bradley currently works with the Child and Family Intervention Team School.

Brookshire, Deb, LSW, PCC-S

Intensive Home Based Therapist (FIRST)

Ms. Brookshire holds a Master of Arts. She attended Clarke College in Dubuque Iowa and Ashland Theological Seminary in Ashland Ohio. Ms. Brookshire has twenty-seven years of experience in the field and works with families, youth and children; foster care and adoption, incarcerated women, elderly, and training in trauma and sexual abuse.

Burg, Robert, PC-CR

Outpatient Therapist

Burke, Edmund, MD

Psychiatrist

Buskirk, Donna, MSW, LSW

Intensive Home Based Therapist (FIRST)

Ms. Buskirk holds a Master of Social Work. She attended the University of Akron.

Cass, Anna, BA, QHMS

School Aide

Ms. Cass holds a Bachelor of Arts degree from Grove City College.  She has sixteen years in the field and currently works with the Child and Family Intervention Team School.

Chee, MaryAnn, PhD

Psychologist

Dr. Chee holds a Doctorate of  Psychology. She attended Purdue University. She has experience in the field working with Behavioral Techniques, Motivational Interviewing Techniques, and Behavioral Assessments. The specialized program that Dr. Chee provides is Medina County Department of Job and Family Service assessments and Liaison work.

DeLong, V, MD

Psychiatrist

Devore, Krystal, MSW, LSW

Intensive Home Based Therapist  (FIRST)

Ms. Devore holds a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology and a Master of Social Work.  She attended Kent State University and the University of Akron.  She works providing community psychiatric support to children and families involved with the Family Intervention Support Team.

Dockrill, Diane

M.Ed OCPSII

Community Services Coordinator

Ms. Dockrill holds a Master degree of Education and is also a Certified Prevention Specialist II with the state of Ohio.  She attended Baldwin-Wallace College and Cleveland State University.  She has over eighteen years of experience in Wellness Consultation, Education, Training, and Prevention Services at the County, State, and National levels.

Fields, Danelle, MS

Outpatient Therapist

Ms. Fields holds a Bachelor degree from Westminster College and a Master degree from Cumberland University.  She is a PhD Candidate working under Dr. Bradford Williams.  She has received training in Psychological testing, outpatient therapy, consultation, evaluation, pain management, behavioral medicine and Neuropsychology.  She has experience working with developmental disabilities, pain disorders, neuropsychological conditions, college students, anxiety disorders, individuals with disabilities, children with a history of abuse, and problems with coping. 

Fiorello, Ross, QA, QMHS

Family Resource Specialist (FIRST)

Gardner, Barbara, LPCC-S, LICDC, LSW

Outpatient Therapist

Ms. Gardner holds a Master of Community Counseling. She attended West Virginia University and Hood College.  She is Certified Gambling Counselor and has experience with Juvenile Drug Court.

Gaul, Emily, LSW

Community Psychiatric Support Team

Ms. Gaul holds a Bachelor degree in Social Work from Malone College .  She is a Licensed Social Worker within the State Ohio.  Ms. Gaul is working as a CPST with adult mental health clients.  She has experience working with adults with severe mental illness and children/adolescents with severe behavioral handicaps.  She has been trained in Dialectical Behavior Therapy and facilitated groups for three and a half years.  She has also served as a liaison to mental health courts previously.

Gobrogge, Janet, CNP

Nurse Practitioner

Ms. Gobrogge holds a Master of Science in Nursing from the University of Akron. She has experience in the field and has specialized experience working with children and adolescents.

Grigaitis, Leanne,  LSW

Community Psychiatric Support Team (FIRST)

Ms. Grigaitis holds a Bachelor of Social Work from the University of Akron. 

Hess, Amy PC

Prevention Specialist

Hofelich, Barbara LISW-S

Outpatient Therapist (FIRST)

Ms. Hofelich holds Masters Degrees in Social Work and Psychology. She attended Ohio State University and Cleveland State University. She has experience in the field working with ADHD, Oppositional Defiant Disorder, Autistic Spectrum, PTSD, Sexual Abuse, Domestic Violence, Family and Group Therapy. The specialized programs which Ms. Hofelich works with are the Divorced and Unmarried Parent Groups and the Changing Families Group for Children.

Kate

Supervised Visitation Program Director

Jowers, Harold LISW-S, LICDC,

Outpatient Therapist

Mr. Jowers holds a Master of Science in Social Administration. He attended Youngstown State University and Case Western Reserve University. Mr. Jowers has experience in the field working with Alcohol, Other Drug, and Mental Health Issues, Anger Management, Marital and Couples Therapy, Gestalt Psychotherapy, and Stress Management. The specialized programs which he works with include Intensive Outpatient Treatment, Substance Abuse Counseling, and Intervention Process.

Kenniston, Kristi, QHMS

Family Resource Specialist (FIRST)

Knapp, Laura, LSW

Community Psychiatric Support Team (FIRST)

Ms. Knapp holds a Bachelor of Social Work from the University of Ashland.

 

Loretta

Parenting Time Specialist/Monitor

Teresa

Parenting Time Specialist/Monitor

Ross, Heidi, PCC

Intensive Home Based Therapist (PIA)

Ms. Ross holds a Master of Education in Community Counseling from the University of Akron.  She is a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor.  Ms. Ross has experience working with young children.

Segraves, Robert Taylor, MS

Psychiatrist

Shelton, Tiffany, LSW, LCDC III

Juvenile Drug Court Therapist/ Quality Assurance Assistant

Ms. Shelton holds a Master of Social Work from the University of Akron.  She is a Licensed Social Worker and a Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor III with the state of Ohio.  She is Certified in Equine Assisted Psychotherapy through EAGALA.  Ms. Shelton has experience working with adults and teenagers with mental health and/or substance abuse issues.

Skruck, Jennifer, PCC-S

Outpatient Therapist

Swindell, John, MSSA, LSW

Recidivisim Prevention Specialist

Thompson, Jenna, MSW, LSW

Intensive Home Based Therapist (FIRST)

Ms. Thompson holds a Master of Social Work from the University of Toledo.  She has experience working with children youth and adults with serious mental health issues, early childhood development, parenting, and family systems.

 

 

Wilkinson, Jan PCC, LSW,

LCDC III, ATR-BC

Outpatient Therapist

Ms. Wilkinson holds a Master of Arts degree. She attended Ursuline College and the University of Akron. She has experience working with children through adults for Mental Health and Alcohol and other Drug Related issues. Ms. Wilkinson  holds a specialization in art therapy.

Woods, Melanie LISW-S

Senior QA and Community Services Manager

Ms. Woods holds a Bachelor and Master of Social Work. She attended the University of Akron. She has experience in the field working with Gerontology, Alcohol/ Other Drug/and Mental Health Issues, Individual/Couples/Marital/and Group Therapy, Children’s Services and Family Stabilization, Adolescent Prevention and Intervention Services, Quality Improvement, Contracts, and Accreditation.

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Brittany

Secretary/Receptionist

Dana

Accounting Assistant

Jan

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Karyn

Medical Records

Marge

Secretary/Receptionist

Pam

Accounts Receivables Assistant/Intake Coordinator

Pattie

Secretary/Receptionist

Rollene

Secretary/Receptionist

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