OUR TEAM
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A culturally and linguistically diverse team of clinicians provide services at Change Clinic. Collectively, they are trained in a wide range of therapeutic techniques and approaches and many specialize in specific challenges or populations. What they hold in common is a deep respect for each client’s culture and story.
OUR THERAPISTS
SUSAN ARNOLD
M.A., LMFT
Susan Arnold is a dedicated licensed marriage and family therapist with a specialization in working with teens. With a wealth of experience in the field, Susan has been providing therapeutic services since 2014. She resides in southern Minnesota with her husband and three children, one of whom has already transitioned into adulthood.
Susan graduated from Argosy University and has been a licensed LMFT since 2014, demonstrating her expertise in the field. In 2022, she also became a board-approved supervisor, further showcasing her commitment to professional growth and mentorship.
As a therapist, Susan's preferred modality is Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT). She appreciates how ACT integrates the insights gained during therapy into a framework that supports ongoing personal growth even after therapy concludes. Susan's style is characterized by being upfront, asking clarifying questions to ensure a thorough understanding of clients' experiences, and providing observations to aid in the development of the therapeutic narrative.
Currently, Susan offers outpatient mental health services through virtual appointments, accommodating clients' needs in the digital age. She has extensive experience working with various conditions, including anxiety, posttraumatic stress disorder, depression, ADHD, and oppositional defiant disorder. Susan is open to working with individuals aged twelve and above, although her primary expertise lies in assisting those between the ages of 12 and 18. She has spent the last seven years working in a community with limited resources, supporting individuals facing financial concerns and striving to meet their basic needs.
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NATALLIE CHIVERS-LOCKHART
M.A.
Natallie Chivers-Lockhart is a Mental Health Practitioner focusing on changing the narrative of mental health in BIPOC communities. She has a background working with folks with substance abuse, homelessness, domestic violence, trauma, abuse, generational poverty, identity, and self-esteem struggles. Natallie holds a Master's degree from University of Saint Thomas and is working towards becoming a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor. She works with individuals, couples, families, adolescents, and adults. Natallie has experience with DBT, Intellectual Disabilities, Solution-focused Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Narrative Therapy, Strength-Based Therapy and Mindfulness-based CBT. Natallie is a strength-based clinician who focuses on who clients want to be, building a toolkit from within on how to work through struggles and making sure they create their own narrative and not succumb to what others think.
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BRONWYN COLE
M.A., LMFT
Over the past decade, Bronwyn Cole has been providing mental health services in a variety of settings including school-based mental health and private practice for individuals, families, and couples. She is a systems-trained Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) who approaches therapy through a relational lens utilizing Narrative, Strength-based, Attachment, Cognitive Behavioral, and Trauma-focused modalities. Bronwyn brings her own thoughtful curiosity and compassion to those she serves, supporting clients in their process of desired change. Additionally, Bronwyn is a Minnesota Board Approved Supervisor and has worked in this capacity supporting Masters-level therapists to licensure.
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JESSICA FINNEY
M.A., LMFT
Jessica Finney (she/her) is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist who enjoys working creatively and collaboratively with individuals, couples, and families and has been doing so since 2014. Jess is a certified Internal Family Systems (IFS) therapist and IFS-I approved clinical consultant (all parts are welcome!) and has training in a variety of other therapy modalities including expressive arts and play therapy. Life is complex, and she brings a realistic, empathetic, and non-judgmental presence to witness and support folks as they explore whatever brings them to therapy. Jess is socially-conscious, LGBTQ+ affirming, and does her best to be aware of her white-body privilege and how it impacts the world around her while working to dismantle oppressive systems. She especially enjoys working with creatives and with other therapists or practitioners who are learning the IFS model. Jess would be honored to be a part of your journey.
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KATIE FISHER
M.A., LMFT
Katie Fisher, M.A., LMFT, boasts a rich history of working with middle school students, high school students, adults, and parents. Her approach is client centered and solution focused. She takes pleasure in helping clients identify small steps that can transform significant life changes into attainable goals. Katie firmly believes that delving into one's values, boundaries, communication, and behavior patterns can lead to a positive life transformation. Both in-person and telehealth options are available for appointments.
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KC GAMMAGE
M.A., LAMFT
Kc is currently practicing at Change Inc. as a Licensed Associate Marriage and Family Therapist (LAMFT) providing school-based and outpatient mental health services. Additionally, she is a supervisor for the wrap-around, pilot program through the Partnership Program's System of Care for Ramsey County. Kc is a doctoral candidate at North Central University and specializes in culturally-informed practice within the African American community. Kc has also been working as a domestic violence relief advocate for the Harriet Tubman Center in Minneapolis for the past 11 years and has a multitude of trainings and group experiences on relational pattern identification and healing groups for survivors of domestic abuse and sexual exploitation. As an African American woman, she can bring perspective and insight that can help build an atmosphere of inclusivity. She also has a great equanimity and will use this quality to engage others in difficult conversations in order to impact change in an equitable manner. Kc is a lighthearted therapist and values helping people reconnect with the joy that may be hidden due to crisis.
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MAI YIA HER
M.A., LPCC
Mai Yia Her is a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor. She holds a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology and a Masters of Arts in Counseling and Psychological Services from St. Mary's University. She has 7 years of experience providing school based mental health services to children (ages 5-14) and families. Mai Yia speaks Hmong and English. She uses a person-centered approach to work with children, adolescents, and adults; she believes every individual is unique and is the expert in their experiences. Mai Yia uses a person-centered approach while also drawing from other modalities such as Brainspotting, IFS, CBT, Narrative, Solution-focused, and play therapy techniques. Mai Yia is skilled in helping individuals work through trauma, anxiety, depression, life transitions, and adjustment issues.
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MARIA KELLER FLORES
MSW, LICSW
Maria Angelica Keller Flores is a native of Peru. Currently, she provides psychotherapy services in a nonprofit agency (GAP) as well as provides supervision and guidance to social work interns as Community faculty in the Social Work Department of Metropolitan State University in Minnesota. Maria has worked extensively with immigrants and refugees providing mental health services and case management as part of a team that included immigration attorneys and shelters. Maria is a member of the EMDR International Association as well as the International Circle of Security. Maria’s credentials/certifications: MSW, LICSW, EMDR, Circle of Security Facilitator. Modalities used: CBT, EMDR, Psychodynamic and Integrative therapy. Maria serves Latina pregnant/mothers with children 0-3 providing cultural services in the Spanish language.
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ANA LEWIS
M.A., LMFT
Ana Lewis is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. She has been working with young children, school-aged children, teens, and adults since 2012. Ana is bilingual in English and Spanish. Ana is trained in Internal Family Systems (IFS), Trauma Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT), Brainspotting, and DC-05 Early Childhood Intervention. She is also trained in play therapy. Ana is very client-centered and solution-focused and feels that the client has the answers they need to get them through their problems but can help facilitate them in getting to those solutions faster. Ana is a Minnesota Board Approved Supervisor and has worked in this capacity supporting Masters-level therapists to licensure.
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NICOLE LYNSKEY
M.A.
Nicole Lynskey (she/her) holds a master's degree in Marriage and Family Therapy from Saint Mary's University of Minnesota, and a BA from Hamline University. She has completed the level 1 trainings in IFS and Brainspotting. Additionally, she has received a certificate of Life Coaching from Adler Graduate School. Nicole worked for two years as a school-based therapist working with adolescents and their families. Her prior career experience includes working as a life coach and a nutritional educator. Nicole is passionate about working with adolescents, parents, and families and those who are brave enough to be themselves in all the glorious ways they find themselves to be unusual or different. She works to create a safe and trusting space where all parts of people are honored and welcome. She is also a strength-based therapist and looks to help people uncover their natural resilience.
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PANG FOUA RHODES
Ph.D., LMFT
Pang Foua Rhodes is a licensed marriage and family therapist. She has been licensed since 2005 and works with couples, families, and individuals. Her practice includes pre-marital counseling, couples therapy, inter-generational conflict, immigrant mental health, cultural and spiritual identity development, acculturative stress, and stress and anxiety. Pang Foua utilizes Object Relations Family Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Emotion Focused Therapy, and Narrative Therapy in her work with clients. Pang Foua is fluent in Hmong and English and utilizes the therapeutic relationship to support, challenge, and empower clients to reach their goals.
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KARRIE REUDY
M.S., LMFT
Karrie Ruedy is a licensed marriage and family therapist with Change Inc. She is also a certified play therapist, certified in ABC interventions and EGeneration PMTO. She has completed level 1 IFS training and also completed level 1 of Theraplay. Karrie has been practicing for six years and has been fully licensed for three and a half years. Her focus is on young children and their families. She provides services to families with children primarily zero to ten years of age. She works with children under the age of five using play therapy and ABC interventions. She also works with parents of young children using the parent training called EGeneration PMTO.
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HIBAK ROBLE
Licensed Graduate Social Worker
Hibak Roble is a dedicated mental health therapist of Somali-American descent, driven by a strong passion for promoting mental health equity and social well-being. With a master's degree in multicultural clinical social work, Hibak is a licensed graduate social worker committed to providing high-quality care.
With one year of experience as a mental health therapist, Hibak has gained valuable insights and skills while working in various settings. Her preferred modality is Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), a highly effective approach for addressing a wide range of mental health concerns. Hibak specializes in providing individual therapy to clients from diverse backgrounds, recognizing the importance of cultural sensitivity and understanding in the therapeutic process.
Focused on adult clients aged 18 years and over, Hibak welcomes individuals from diverse communities, acknowledging the unique experiences and challenges they may face. She strives to create a safe and inclusive space where clients can explore their thoughts, emotions, and life circumstances to foster growth and well-being.
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ADALINDA SANCHEZ
M.A., LMFT
Adalinda is a therapist focused on working with those who are struggling with: parent/child intergenerational pattern transmission, racial and historical trauma, and immigration/acculturation experiences, to name a few. Some modalities she is trained in include IFS therapy, Narrative Exposure Therapy and Brainspotting. She uses a collaborative and experiential approach that seeks to honor each family and individual values and origin.
She has worked in both rural and urban communities with families and teens for over ten years. She enjoys giving back what once was given to her from her mentors: the understanding that patterns of historical trauma and pain CAN be broken for each generation to heal and grow. She believes it takes a village and working together in community can magnify everyone's internal healing powers.
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SUE SCHROEDER
M.A., LMFT
Sue is a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, certified in EMDR, an evidenced-based treatment for trauma. She is engaged in the Couples Institute’s ongoing training and consultation. She treats individuals, couples, LGBTQIA, and families for challenges creating anxiety and depression often caused by trauma, grief, and life change. Thirty-seven years of working as a nurse in oncology demonstrated that some part of healing happens in the relationship between people. Exploring the patterns in one’s life, in relationships, and in marriages can reveal both the challenges and the solutions to these challenges. Sue believes that being human is often revealed to be messy and flawed but that human beings also have an almost infinite ability to heal.
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KAZOUA VANG
M.A., LMFT
KaZoua Vang is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. She has been working in the mental health field since 2015 in various settings such as hospitals, in-home, school-based, and clinics. KaZoua is bilingual in English and Hmong and utilizes both in therapeutic sessions. She is an EMDR therapist and certified pre-marital counselor. Her niches are young adults, intergenerational trauma, and refugee/immigrant populations.
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LISA XIONG
M.A., LMFT
Lisa Xiong is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist who is bilingual Hmong and English. She specializes in working with children, families, and female adults who have experienced trauma, depression, anxiety, challenges adjusting to life changes, multi-systemic relational issues, self-esteem, and/or exploration of intersectional identity. She is a Registered Play Therapist and also has training and experience in Trauma Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT). She is an advocate for social justice and equity within the field of mental health and is a MN MFT/LPCC Board Approved Supervisor. She is a systemic and relational healer that takes a strength based, trauma-informed, and culturally responsive approach. She believes healing is self-paced and meets her clients where they are at. She also believes therapy can be fun and that a fun brain is a learning brain.
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OUR STAFF
Ana Lewis
Clinic Manager
Sonia Moreno
Medical Billing Specialist
Medical Billing Specialist
Billing Questions? Call Sonia at (651) 285-5687
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Change Clinic operates a Co-Op where mental health providers can serve clients as independent contractors. We are accepting applications for Change Clinic Co-Op Members. Please read below for what you “give and get” for being a member.
GIVE: CHANGE CLINIC
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Maintain regular and consistent caseload rendering billable hours.
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Contribute existing and received referrals while at Change, Inc., with overflow referrals passed on to the Co-op team members.
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Licensed Professionals: 25% of reimbursed billable hours, with a minimum of $250 per month.
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Externs and Clinical Trainees: 50% of reimbursed billable hours.
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Reliable communication and timely follow through on @thechangeinc.org email account with clinic staff and clients, including outreach to new referrals within 24-48 hours of receipt.
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Timely submission of billable hours posted through the electronic records system.
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Timely and regular completion of paperwork to audit ready status in accordance with DHS standards.
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Utilization of shared scheduling calendar intended for space resource allocation.
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Attend and participate in monthly clinic meetings as a Clinic community member. Recognize role as a team player, problem solver, while being relational, and a contributor. Commit personal development to include trauma informed utilization of cultural, professional, community context, and racial equity approaches.
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Compensation for onboarding and monthly meetings.
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Help maintain a tidy, professional workspace.
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Utilize Zoom account to maintain HIPAA and FERPA compliance.
Interested in joining the Change Co-Op?
GET: CO-OP MEMBERS
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Access to client referral sources, including professional website and marketing outlets.
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Initial credentialing, ongoing annual maintenance, and MN Credentialing Account.
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Licensed Professionals: 75% of received billables with monthly commission payout.
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Externs and Clinical Trainees: 50% of received billables with monthly commission payout.
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Onsite administrative support: reception of in-person clients, incoming phone calls, basic billing questions, and sending intake packets, ITP, ROI, cc authorizations, faxes, etc. as needed.
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Billing services: initial insurance confirmation, input, timely submission, resubmission if needed, and communication with therapist as needed.
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Association with a recognized professional organization invested in the surrounding community that offers a welcoming environment including therapeutic meeting spaces, communal workspace, a larger family meeting room, and conference space.
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Electronic filing system with administrative oversite.
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Community established to increase professional growth through training opportunities, case consults, information sharing, availability updates, professional network/development. Monthly meetings to be compensated up to 2 hours.
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Onboarding training and monthly meeting.
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Access to lockers for therapeutic supplies and personal affects at Clinic.
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Access to a community of socially and culturally attuned clinicians and supervisors.
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Change Clinic personal email packaged with a license for MS Outlook 365 and a HIPAA-compliant Zoom account.
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Access to Personalized Appointment Cards, high speed internet, and business printers and office equipment