CorAspire Mental Health and Wellness Center believes that all individuals deserve the opportunity to work through their struggles in a therapeutic environment free of judgement. Our providers are dedicated to working with clients in all walks of life who are seeking help with emotional, behavioral, and substance abuse/addiction issues.
Our services are available to all persons who meet admission standards. To ensure the best possible outcome, if we feel that we are not best qualified to help, we will do our best to refer you to the professional that is. CorAspire providers are licensed or certified professionals who operate from a client-centered approach.
History
Environment
There is no room for shame in our office. Opening up and sharing your life with someone can be scary, and we strive to make the experience as comfortable as possible. Our job is to collaborate with each client to help them reach the goals they set for themselves. A comfortable environment filled with trust and respect is the foundation of a successful treatment process. We want you to walk out our doors with more hope than when you entered.
coraspire co-founders Abbey and Audra Blair
Abbey and Audra were born and raised in Oklahoma City. They’ve been in the mental health field for a combined 15 plus years. They share the goal of raising the standard of care for mental health treatment in Oklahoma and our nation. This starts with creating a safe place where people can talk with competent, caring professionals to build a life they are proud of. Abbey and Audra believe in holistic treatment, which incorporates every faucet of life to create a healthier person overall. They have built a team of compassionate professionals who work together to help improve the lives of every individual and family they work with. Abbey and Audra believe that we can each play a role in making the world a better place to live by extending grace and compassion to every individual we come in contact with.
Providers
Co-owner, Clinical Director, Licensed Professional Counselor
Abbey Blair (M.A., LPC)
Abbey has experience working with children, adults, families and couples on a wide variety of issues including anxiety, depression, anger, relational conflict, behavioral issues, and more. Abbey is passionate about collaborating with her clients to address any issues that are keeping them from living their best life possible. In her free time Abbey enjoys sports, outdoor activities, reading, crafts, and spending time with loved ones.
Education
UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL OKLAHOMA
Master's of Arts in Counseling Psychology
OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY
Bachelor's of Arts in Psychology with a minor in Sociology
Co-owner, Executive Director, Behavioral Health Case Manager II
Audra Blair (B.S., BHCM II, CPRC, CPRSS)
Audra provides behavioral health rehabilitation, behavioral health case management, and peer recovery services to adults and children. Audra’s passion is working with children and their families to empower them to reach their full potential. In her free time Audra enjoys sports, outdoor activities, reading, and spending time with loved ones.
Education
OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY
Bachelor's of University Studies
Co-owner, Director of Operations, Licensed marriage and family therapist
Brook Jamali (M.S, LMFT)
Brook has experience working with children, individuals, families, couples, and groups going through grief, divorce, and trauma. Brook is passionate about helping individuals, couples and families gain greater balance, change, and personal satisfaction in all areas of their life. In her free time Brook enjoys sports, travel, spending time outdoors, and being with her dogs.
Education
UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL OKLAHOMA
Master’s of Science in Marriage and Family Therapy
Bachelor’s of Science in Family Life Education - Child Development
Licensed professional Counselor
Josiah Stogsdill (M.S., LPC)
Josiah has experience working with children, teens, and adults addressing a wide variety of issues including anxiety, depression, anger, behavioral issues, substance use, life skills, trauma, and specifically issues associated with foster care. Josiah has begun acquiring experience working with adults since joining our team. His passion is working with individuals that may have a hard time feeling like they belong or difficulty seeing their personal value that they truly hold. Josiah believes in a person centered and solution focused approach. Using this approach encourages self-empowering initiative and positive psychology to help individuals develop skills for tackling the difficult obstacles that they are challenged with in life. In his free time Josiah enjoys food, sports, games, spending time with people, and traveling.
Education
OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY
Master's of Science in Counseling
Bachelor's of Arts in Psychology
Licensed professional Counselor
Chenee' Gary (M.Ed., LPC)
Chenee' has experience and enjoys working with teenagers and adults to aid in improved coping with symptoms of anxiety, life change, daily stressors and mood disorders. Chenee’ utilizes client centered approach as well as cognitive behavioral therapy. Chenee’ is passionate about connecting with people from all stages of life and building quality relationships based on trust and empathy in a safe, supportive and caring space. In her free time, Chenee’ enjoys spending time with family at the lake, volunteering at church, attending concerts and cheering on her favorite football teams!
Education
UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA
Master's of Education in Community Counseling
EAST CENTRAL UNIVERSITY
Bachelor's of Science in Psychology
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist
Andreae McGinnis (M.S, LMFT)
Andreae works within the scope of family systems and evidence-based models, understanding that we all exist in relation to something or someone else. She believes that all individuals, couples, and families possess the ability to navigate this world and she is only a resource in which to do so. Andreae desires opportunities to help others in all aspects of life regardless of their background. She specifically has a passion for working within the youth ministry, Christian Religion Education System (C.R.E.S.) as a Kindergarten through 2nd grade teacher, and the family life ministries at her congregation. Andreae’s favorite times are those in which she gets to spend quality time with her family.
Education
UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL OKLAHOMA
Master’s of Science in Marriage and Family Therapy
Bachelor’s of Science in Family Life Education - Marriage and Family
LICENSED Professional Counselor
Jamie Lane (M.A, LPC)
Jamie has experience working with children, adults, families and couples dealing with life challenges and transitions, anxiety and depression, OCD, past or current trauma, PTSD, & adoption. Jamie also enjoys working with teens and emerging adults in areas of communication barriers, self identity, coping mechanisms, personal insight and growth. Jamie is passionate about connecting and providing client centered solutions to enhance and support happiness and quality of life. Jamie enjoys spending time being active in the sun, dancing, and any opportunity to be creative.
Education
UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL OKLAHOMA
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL OKLAHOMA
Master of Arts - Counseling Psychology
LICENSED Professional Counselor
Tyler Cawyer (M.A., LPC)
Tyler has been trained in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Family Systems Therapy, while emphasizing a Client-Centered therapeutic approach with all individuals, couples, families, and groups. He enjoys working with clients to address and overcome their symptoms of anxiety, depression, fear, trauma, grief, anger, adjustment issues, and issues with identities and sexuality. Tyler’s approach to mental health originates from an understanding that our lives are interconnected to one another, and that the path towards self-improvement, mental wellness, and finding your new and improved normal lies in meeting life’s challenges head on, with someone who has your back to help you on the path forward. He works collaboratively with his clients to understand what changes and improvements can be applied to their life and relationships to become the version of themselves they hope to be in a conscientious, ethical, and evidence-based manner.
Education
UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL OKLAHOMA
Master’s of Arts in Counseling Psychology
Bachelor’s of Art’s in Psychology
LICENSED Professional Counselor
Alyssa Danker (M.A., LPC)
Alyssa has extensive training in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and other behavioral interventions for individuals, couples, families, and groups. She enjoys working with people who suffer from anxiety, depression, trauma, insomnia, and issues related to gender and sexual identity. Alyssa is passionate about providing a safe, collaborative place for clients whether they need treatment for a phobia interfering with your life or want to process emotions from a significant change in their world.
Education
UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL OKLAHOMA
Master's of Arts in Counseling Psychology
OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY
Bachelor’s of Science in Industrial Engineering and Management
LICENSED Professional Counselor
Morgan Cutter (M.A.,LPC)
Morgan has experience working with individuals and groups on a wide variety of mental health concerns such as anxiety, grief, depression, emotional regulation and trauma. Morgan is passionate about helping clients find the best therapeutic path so they can regain control of their lives. She believes that everyone has their own story and that there are so many factors that make up a person. In her free time she likes to spend time with her dogs.
Education
UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL OKLAHOMA
Master’s of Arts in Counseling Psychology
Bachelor’s of Science in Criminal Justice and Forensic Science
LICENSED Marriage and Family Therapist
Heather Makes Cry (M.S., LMFT)
Heather has training in Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Parent-Child Interaction Therapy and has worked with children and families experiencing anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, and behavioral issues. Heather strives to create a safe, therapeutic space where her clients can identify and utilize strengths, develop strategies for positive change, and improve cohesiveness within their family system. Heather practices a collaborative approach and believes her primary role as a therapist is to support and encourage her clients as they journey toward growth and healing.
Education
UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL OKLAHOMA
Master's of Science in Marriage and Family Therapy
Bachelor’s of General Studies
LICENSED Professional Counselor Candidate
Carlye Gray (M.S., LPC-C)
Carlye has experience working with children, teens, and adults on a variety of issues including anxiety, depression, trauma, emotional regulation, grief, and communication issues. Her passion is helping others achieve personal growth through intervention and building a strong therapeutic relationship. She understands every client is different and respects their individuality. She is also passionate about improving overall wellness. Carlye enjoys empowering her clients using a client-centered approach as well as cognitive behavioral therapy. In her free time she enjoys being outdoors, traveling, and spending time with her friends and family.
Education
EAST CENTRAL UNIVERSITY
Master's of Science in Clinical Mental Health Counseling
Bachelor’s of Arts in Human Services Counseling with a minor in Psychology
LICENSED Professional Counselor Candidate
Taylor Vanderburg (M.A., LPC-C)
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Education
UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL OKLAHOMA
Master’s of Art in Counseling Psychology
UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA
Bachelor’s of Art in Psychology; Minor in Classical Studies
LICENSED Professional Counselor Candidate
Anna Rush (M.S., LPC-C)
Anna is a highly committed counselor who places her faith in the Rogerian approach - an empathetic, non-judgmental, and client-centered method. This perspective allows her to foster a collaborative space where clients feel heard and understood. Anna's work is rooted in a profound respect for all individuals and their unique life journeys. She welcomes clients from all walks of life. Her approach to therapy is flexible, accommodating, and always aligned with the specific needs and goals of her clients. Anna's desire to help others is not just a professional commitment, but a personal one. She understands that reaching out for help is not always easy, and her goal is to make that process less daunting for her clients. She's there to guide and support, but also to empower her clients, helping them realize that they hold the key to their own growth and wellbeing.
Education
CAMERON UNIVERSITY
Master’s of Science in Counseling
UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND ARTS OF OKLAHOMA
Bachelor’s of Science in Psychology; Minor in Sociology
LICENSED Marriage and family therapist candidate
Blake Kritz (M.S., LMFT-C)
Blake enjoys working with children, individuals, families, and groups with a variety of experiences related to anxiety, depression, relational conflict, trauma, behavioral issues, and more. Blake has been trained in family systems theory and a variety of other theoretical approaches, but often takes an integrative approach tailored to meet the needs of each client and their desired therapeutic outcomes by using experiential family therapy and client-centered therapy techniques. Blake seeks to create a warm and inviting environment of healing that encourages her clients to restore safety and control in their lives through collaboration and encouragement.
Education
OKLAHOMA BAPTIST UNIVERSITY
Master’s of Science in Marriage and Family Therapy
OKLAHOMA CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY
Bachelor’s of Science
LICENSED ALCOHOL, drug, and mental health counselor candidate
Victoria Holland (M.A., LADC/MH-C)
Victoria has mental health experience working with adults, families and older teens struggling with various issues such as anxiety, panic attacks, depression, trauma and emotional dysregulation. Her background is in chemical and process addiction along with support systems of addicts and specializes in codependency. She utilizes a solution focused method that concentrates on current problems so that their trauma can be processed when the individual has established a firm, safe psychological foundation. Victoria believes strongly that “one size fits all” does not apply to mental health and tailors her therapy around the individual in a client centered approach.
Education
UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL OKLAHOMA
Master’s of Art in Addiction Studies
Bachelor’s of Corporate Communications, Public Relations
LICENSED Professional Counselor Candidate
Lyndi Purkey (M.A., LPC-C)
Lyndi seeks to provide a therapeutic environment that welcomes individuals of all ages and backgrounds as they navigate life. She believes that the therapeutic environment should be one that allows individuals to feel safe and accepted. Lyndi is passionate about walking alongside clients as they navigate every situation that life brings. She practices from a variety of treatment approaches, but often takes a relational and client centered approach which focuses on each individual and their specific therapeutic goals. She values each client and aims to provide a safe space where self discovery, growth, and collaboration can take place. In her free time, Lyndi enjoys spending time with family, friends, and her goldendoodle, Ollie.
Education
SOUTHERN NAZARENE UNIVERSITY
Master’s of Art in Counseling Psychology
NELSON UNIVERSITY
Bachelor’s of Art in Children and Family Studies
LICENSED Professional Counselor Candidate
Breanna Johnson (M.A., LPC-C)
Breanna has a passion for helping others. She believes that being a counselor is a way for her to live out her life’s purpose, and use the gift God has placed within her. Her goal as a professional is to make sure her clients are safe, and have the proper tools/coping skills to be successful in life. She has experience working with individuals as well as groups. She believes everyone deserves to be heard, and no matter what background they come from; respect, compassion, and unconditional positive regard are a must.
Education
NORTHWESTERN OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY
Master’s of Art in Counseling Psychology
Bachelor’s of Science in Nursing
LICENSED Professional Counselor
Jeanette Henson (M.ED., LPC)
Jeanette has experience working with children, teens, adults, families, and groups on a wide variety of issues including stress, anxiety, depression, ADHD, grief, self-worth, trauma, behavioral concerns, and educational concerns. Jeanette is passionate about empowering clients to overcome life’s struggles through building connection with one’s authentic self. Jeanette is Internal Family Systems (IFS) informed and is trained as a Trust Based Relational Intervention (TBRI) Practitioner. In her free time, Jeanette enjoys spending time with family, sports, and traveling.
Education
UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL OKLAHOMA
Master's of Education in School and Professional Counseling
Bachelor’s of Science in Elementary Education
LICENSED Marriage and family therapist candidate
Jessica Gatlin (M.S., LMFT-C)
Jessica is trained from a family systems perspective. She believes in facilitating a collaborative dynamic in therapy to empower clients to find their healing and solutions to issues. She works with the mindset that her job is to help guide and equip you with the tools to best approach unique situations and how to utilize these tools in the future. Jessica has experience working with children, individuals, families, couples, and groups going through grief, betrayal, and trauma. She is passionate about helping individuals, couples and families process whatever is standing in the way of them living the best life they can. In addition Jessica is passionate about continuing to educate herself within the field of therapy.
Trainings/Certifications: EMDR-part 1, Internal Family Systems, Trust Based Relational Intervention, Certified Making Sense of Your Worth Facilitator, Betrayal Trauma Recovery: Couples Impacted by Infidelity, Emotionally Focused Therapy, Trauma Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Co-Parenting for Resilience, and a Certified SYMBIS facilitator.
Education
OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY
Master’s of Science in Human Development and Family Science
UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL OKLAHOMA
Bachelor’s of Science in Family Life Education: Marriage and Family
LICENSED MARRIAGE AND FAMILY THERAPY Intern
Michael Lecy (M.A., LMFT-I)
Michael has a desire to help people find healing and freedom in all areas of their life. He has experience working with individuals experiencing anxiety, depression, relational conflict, family conflict, and childhood wounds. He loves to help couples communicate effectively and find deep and lasting connection in their relationship. He is currently finishing his education with a masters in marriage and family therapy and is trained in a variety of therapeutic methods and uses all of them to offer his clients a wholistic approach to care that is unique to them. He loves to empower his clients by offering them a safe and curious environment that helps them grow and heal.
Education
TOURO UNIVERSITY
Master’s of Science in Marriage and Family Therapy (Expected February 2024)
MIDWESTERN BAPTIST THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY
Master’s of Arts in Theology
IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY
Bachelor’s of Arts in Communication Studies with a Minor in Speech Communication
LICENSED Professional Counselor Intern
Katy Begick (B.S., RDN, LPC-I)
Katy has experience using a variety of therapeutic modalities, including cognitive-behavioral therapy, emotion-focused therapy, motivational interviewing, and solution-focused therapy to walk alongside individuals as they address anxiety, depression, interpersonal conflicts, development/improvement of emotional regulation techniques, body image issues, grief, and painful repercussions of trauma. She works hard to create a space in which people feel safe and respected by maintaining a foundation in a person-centered approach, grounded in empathy and caring. As a registered dietitian, she believes in utilizing a whole-body perspective when working with individuals and often leans on her training in nutrition to address mental health “from the ground up.” In her free time, she likes to spend time with loved ones, experiment in the kitchen, read, and garden.
Education
NORTHWEST UNIVERSITY
Master’s of Arts in Clinical Mental Health Counseling (Expected May 2024)
OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY
Bachelor’s of Science in Nutritional Sciences/Dietetics
LICENSED Professional Counselor Intern
Camryn Pique (B.A., LPC-I)
Camryn has experience working with children, teens, and adults who are experiencing anxiety, depression, relational conflict, and behavioral issues. Camryn’s goal in therapy is to meet people where they are and to help them find their own empowerment so that they are able to understand themselves more deeply and walk with a newfound confidence. She strives to create a safe and comforting space for everyone.
In her free time Camryn enjoys going hiking, reading, and spending time with her dogs and loved ones.
Education
UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA
Master’s of Education in Mental Health Counseling (Expected July 2024)
Bachelor’s of Art in Psychology with a minor in non profit organizational studies
Behavioral Health case manager ii
Reza Janloo (BBA, BHCM II, CPRC)
Reza provides behavioral rehabilitation and case management services. Reza is passionate about working with the underserved and those who have trouble helping themselves. In his free time, Reza enjoys traveling and spending time with family and friends.
Education
UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL OKLAHOMA
Bachelor’s of Business Administration in Human Resources
Administrative Assistant
Jennifer Wilson
Jennifer joined the CorAspire team in 2020 as an administrative assistant. She has been a huge asset to both our clients and our team. Jennifer is the friendly face you see when you enter our facilities. She is passionate about seeing people free from anything that is holding them back in life. In her free time, Jennifer enjoys spending time with friends and family, painting, and helping others.