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Brookings Behavioral Health and Wellness is a privately owned, non-profit 501(c)(3) organization located in Brookings, South Dakota at The Ivy Center.

We are accredited by the State Division of Behavioral Health as a Community Mental Health Center and Community Substance Abuse Treatment Center.

OUr team - administration

Mary Beth Fishback, MSPAS, MPH

Chief Executive Officer

Lona Groos

Mary Beth Fishback, MSPAS, MPH

Chief Financial Officer

Amy Ward, LPC-MH, QMHP, NCC

Mary Beth Fishback, MSPAS, MPH

Amy Ward, LPC-MH, QMHP, NCC

Chief Clinical Officer

Lisa syrstad

Mary Beth Fishback, MSPAS, MPH

Amy Ward, LPC-MH, QMHP, NCC

Medical Records Specialist

kelly hietpas

Administrative Assistant

Megan Lent

kelly hietpas

Executive Administrative Assistant

Cathy Pillar

kelly hietpas

Cathy Pillar

Administrative Assistant

Abby Ward

kelly hietpas

Cathy Pillar

Administrative Assistant

Clinical Staff

Robin Erz, BS, LAC

Richard Daniel Kelley, LPC-MH, QMHP, NCC

Grants & Special Projects Manager

Richard Daniel Kelley, LPC-MH, QMHP, NCC

Mental Health Clinician

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Lisa Jones, MS

Richard Daniel Kelley, LPC-MH, QMHP, NCC

Kandi Tyner, MA, LPC-MH Supervisee, ACT

Mental Health Clinician

Kandi Tyner, MA, LPC-MH Supervisee, ACT

Richard Daniel Kelley, LPC-MH, QMHP, NCC

Kandi Tyner, MA, LPC-MH Supervisee, ACT

Behavioral Health Clinician

Emma Qurashi, MS, NCC, LPC-MH Supervisee

Kaitlyn VanDewater, MS, NCC, LAC, LPC-MH Supervisee

Mental Health Clinician

Kaitlyn VanDewater, MS, NCC, LAC, LPC-MH Supervisee

Behavioral Health Clinician

Courtney Kriese, MS, LPC-Supervisee, ACT

Kaitlyn VanDewater, MS, NCC, LAC, LPC-MH Supervisee

Courtney Kriese, MS, LPC-Supervisee, ACT

Behavioral Health Clinician

Jamie Bell, ACT

Kaitlyn VanDewater, MS, NCC, LAC, LPC-MH Supervisee

Courtney Kriese, MS, LPC-Supervisee, ACT

Addictions Counselor

Gary Ambrose, LPC, LAC

Tonya Holter, MS, LPC-Supervisee

Behavioral Health Clinician

Tonya Holter, MS, LPC-Supervisee

Mental Health Clinician

Case Management Staff

Rachel McKee, BS, ACT

Merissa Traen, BS, ACT

Rachel McKee, BS, ACT

Clinical Specialist/Case Manager

Caitlyn Krogman, BS

Merissa Traen, BS, ACT

Rachel McKee, BS, ACT

Clinical Specialist/Case Manager

Merissa Traen, BS, ACT

Systems of Care Coordinator

Abigail Keith

Merissa Traen, BS, ACT

Case Manager

Jaici Schultz, BS

RAchel Schultz, BS

Clinical Intern - Play Based Services

RAchel Schultz, BS

Clinical Intern

medical providers

Dr, Michael Moeller, MD

madeline carroll-schaal, PA-C

Psychiatrist

madeline carroll-schaal, PA-C

Physician Assistant

Lindsay Hawks, BSN, RN

madeline carroll-schaal, PA-C

Lindsay Hawks, BSN, RN

Clinic Nurse

Board of Directors

Executive Committee

Carla Gatzke - Board President

Ed Weninger - Chair of Finance

Board Members

Daniel Bielfeldt

Marc Serrett

Kayla Hannemann

Matt Johnson

Lynne Thompson

Rick Lee

Mike Bartley - County Commission Representative