Mental Health Network

Welcome to the Mental Health Network, where skilled mental health therapists provide personalized care. Whether you’re navigating mood challenges, stress, or other concerns, our network is here to support your wellness journey.

Karen O'Sullivan

MA, CCC-SLP, TSHH • Administrator of Operations for TBI

Karen O'Sullivan, MA, CCC-SLP, TSHH, is a New York State licensed speech-language pathologist with over 20 years of experience. As Administrator of Operations for TBI at Little Angels Center, she specializes in comprehensive speech, language, and swallowing therapy for both pediatric and adult populations.

Heather Hay

Ph.D., LMFT • Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist

Dr. Heather L. Hay, a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with 25 years of experience, specializes in grief, trauma, and bereavement. Based in Syracuse, NY, she offers compassionate therapy for individuals, couples, and families.

Ryan Jensen

PT, DPT, OCS • Clinical Director

Dr. Ryan Jensen, Clinical Director at Professional Care Physical Therapy, combines personal experience with extensive training to provide expert care. Specializing in sports medicine and neurological rehabilitation, he offers individualized treatment for diverse patient needs.

Paul Gaines

LCSW, LPC-S, MEd, MSW • Licensed Clinical Social Worker

Paul Gaines is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Licensed Professional Counselor Supervisor who provides trauma-informed psychotherapy. He uses Gestalt and Rational Emotive Therapy alongside evidence-based approaches such as EMDR, TF-CBT, and DBT to support veterans, first responders, healthcare professionals, and active military.

Griffen Halko

M.S., LAADC • Licensed Advanced Alcohol and Drug Counselor

Griffen M. Halko, M.S. LAADC, is a pioneering Licensed Advanced Alcohol and Drug Counselor and Director of Program Development. He created "Chances For Change," an innovative program addressing substance abuse and behavioral challenges in various settings.

Christie Ellwein

Case Manager

Christie Ellwein is a case manager at Dakota Counseling who has provided case management since 1998. She holds a BA in Psychology and Sociology from Mount Marty College.

Find a Therapist by Expertise

Mental health care is unique to each person. Our network helps you find therapists specializing in various areas, including mood disorders, stress management, trauma recovery, and substance use.