Meet The Aspen Grove Team!
Fully Licensed Providers
Dr. Whitehead addresses couple distress, child behavior issues, and family dysfunction with a systemic approach, focusing on the interconnections between individuals and their environments to promote lasting positive changes in family dynamics.
Therapy services offered:
- Couple Therapy
- Family Therapy
- Play Therapy
- Therapy Supervision
Kami's favorite part about being a counselor is giving people the opportunity to feel heard and supported as they work to grow and find peace. She meet's clients where they are, without judgement, and helps them reach the goals they set for their mental health.
Therapy services offered:
- Couple Therapy
- Family Therapy
- Individual Therapy
- Therapy Supervision
Lindsay specializes working with individuals ages 14 and up, focusing on trauma, grief, and crisis intervention. Her certification in Internal Family Systems (IFS) and training in Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), informs her trauma treatment.
Therapy services offered:
- Individual Therapy
- Internal Family Systems
- EMDR
- Therapy Supervision
Dusti is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 20+ years of experience serving diverse individuals in a variety of mental health settings including family preservation, medical social work, inpatient psychiatric hospital, and community-based psychotherapy.
Therapy services offered:
- Individual Therapy
- EMDR
- Therapy Supervision
Stefanie has over 20 years of experience supporting children and families in overcoming challenges. Her expertise includes managing trauma, addressing behavioral issues, and resolving disruptions in attachment, ensuring healthier relationships.
Therapy services offered:
- Play Therapy
Amy loves to work closely with children and their families, helping them create secure attachments, navigate self-identity, and address social, emotional, and behavioral concerns, which fosters healthier dynamics and improved coping mechanisms for all involved.
Therapy services offered:
- Play Therapy
- Thera-Play
Mikayla has extensive experience in LGBTQ+ affirming therapy, CBT, DBT, mindfulness, trauma-informed therapy, and EMDR. She provides individual therapy, focusing on creating a supportive and safe environment for her clients to explore and address their mental health concerns.
Therapy services offered:
- Individual Therapy
- LGBTQ+ Affirming Services
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Therapy services offered:
- Individual Therapy
Rebecca has experience working with a variety of mental health issues--primarily with women and teens struggling with PTSD, OCD, anxiety and depression. She is excited to offer Ketamine Assisted Psychotherapy and integration to help with treatment resistant depression and PTSD.
Therapy services offered:
- Individual Therapy
Taylor offers evidence-based therapies like DBT, ART, CBT, solution-focused, strength-based, and mindfulness techniques. She ensures a safe, comfortable setting for you to explore the best therapy style for your needs, fostering a supportive environment tailored to your personal journey and therapeutic goals.
Therapy services offered:
- Individual Therapy
- Adolescent Therapy
Bio Coming Soon!
Associate Licensed Providers
Larissa works with couples and helps them navigate various challenges such as sexual issues, parenting conflicts, family management, and faith transitions. In addition, she provides individual and whole family therapy. She strongly believes her clients possess the inherent strengths they need to lead happy and healthy lives.
Therapy services offered:
- Couple Therapy
- Family Therapy
- Individual Therapy
Holly completed her under graduate degree at Idaho State University and her master’s degree at Utah State, both in dietetics. She has worked as a dietitian in many areas but found a passion for working with individuals surrounding food and body image. Holly returned to school in 2022 for a Master of Social Work degree.
Therapy services offered:
- Couple Therapy
- Family Therapy
- Individual Therapy
Francine earned her MA in Social Work from Boise State University. She is passionate about enhancing mental and emotional health in individuals and families. Francine employs systemic therapy and strength-based methods to effectively address and meet the unique and diverse needs of her clients.
Therapy services offered:
- Individual Therapy
- Family Therapy
Carrie is trained in Art Therapy, in Marriage and Family Therapy, and in Play Therapy. She has a Master’s degree in Marriage and Family Therapy, with a specialization in Art Therapy from Antioch University Seattle. She has a Play Therapy certificate from Antioch University Seattle, and a BFA in Fine Arts from Idaho State University.
Therapy services offered:
- Expressive Art Therapy
- Play Therapy
Matthew creates a safe space for clients to feel seen, express themselves deeply and self-compassionately, and find resources for healing. He enjoys helping couples and families communicate emotional needs, boundaries, and loving support to create healthier relationships.
Therapy services offered:
- Couple Therapy
- Family Therapy
- Individual Therapy
Jeanette, earned her Master’s degree in Couple and Family Therapy from National University. She specializes in Medical Family Therapy, helping individuals and families find emotional and physical strength as they navigate the challenges of living with medical conditions.
Therapy services offered:
- Couple/Family Therapy
- Individual Therapy
- Child/Adolescent Therapy
Alli graduated with a Master's degree in Couple and Family Therapy from Indiana Wesleyan University in 2024. She is a relational, attachment-based therapist who integrates family systems, differentiation, and cultural context into the therapy process.
Therapy services offered:
- Couple Therapy
- Family Therapy
- Individual Therapy
Zac graduated with a Masters degree in Couple and Family Therapy from Kansas State University in 2024. Using different types of play therapy, such as child centered play therapy, filial therapy, and family play therapy, he enjoys being a part in helping families see and understand each other in a different light.
Therapy services offered:
- Parent Child Relationship Therapy
- Family Therapy
- Play Therapy
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Annalisa is a Master’s student in Social Work at Boise State University. She works with both individuals and couples. Her work with couples is informed by the Gottman Method. Annalisa is especially passionate about perinatal mental health and supporting women through life transitions. She is currently under the supervision of Dusti Becker for individuals, and Kami Roach for couples.
Student Intern Providers
Sarah is a master’s student in Marriage and Family Therapy at National University, she is passionate about helping couples and families build healthier relationships. Her work is informed by the Gottman Method, Bowen Family Systems Theory, and Attachment-Based Family Therapy. She is being supervised by Dr. Whitehead.
Therapy services offered:
- Couple/Family Therapy
- Individual Therapy
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Meet The Aspen Grove Support Team!
Reception and Intake
Emma has been with Aspen Grove since 2023. She earned an associate degree in Education and Liberal Arts from the College of Southern Idaho in 2024. Passionate about the arts, she enjoys sewing, painting, and crafting in her free time.
Additionally, she loves reading a wide variety of genres and cherishes spending quality time with her family, making wonderful memories together.
Billing
Valerie has over ten years of billing and accounting experience. She has been with Aspen Grove since 2019. She earned a Bachelors of Science in Economics from Utah State University in 2007. She completed a second Bachelors in Accounting from Western Governors University in 2022.
She enjoys volunteering with several organizations in Twin Falls and in her free time she enjoys spending time with her husband and their four children. She also likes to read biographies, listen to podcasts and write.
Community Education
Jessica has a degree in secondary education, and has completed the Positive Discipline certification program. She enjoys sharing insights from this program that have helped her in her family life and when she substitute teaches.
Minta is a marriage and family therapy student at Touro University Worldwide. She is a Gottman Trained Bringing Baby Home (BBH) Educator and will be providing BBH workshops for new parents.
Meet The Aspen Grove Administration Team!
Clinic Owner
Michael R. Whitehead, PhD
Reception Manager
Kami Roach, M.A.
Engagement Manager
Larissa Macfarlane, M.A.
Billing Manager
Valerie Illguth
Administrative Assistant
Jeanette Terry, M.A.
Supervision Manager
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