Meet The Team

Adam (he/him/his) is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Co-Founder of Grow Wellness Group. He provides therapy and counseling to individuals age 13+; addressing a range of life challenges that can get in the way of our personal and interpersonal aspirations to achieve greater life fulfillment, and self-acceptance. He is honored and humbled to have the opportunity to serve Naperville and the surrounding communities in myriad of ways!

Wendy (she/her/hers) is a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor and Co-Owner of Grow Wellness Group. She provides counseling and mental wellness services to clients aged 18 and older. Wendy also works with business owners and other mental health professionals, offering support to help them thrive personally and professionally. She is dedicated to fostering positive change and supporting the well-being of others. Wendy continues to strive to be the change we want to see in the world!

Courtney (she/her/hers) serves as the Clinical Director at Grow Wellness Group. As an experienced counselor and therapist, she specializes in supporting clients aged 16 and older in navigating challenges such as anxiety, depression, trauma, women’s issues, and substance abuse. Courtney is deeply committed to delivering positive mental health care and fostering meaningful change within the communities served by Grow Wellness Group.

Bailey (she/her/hers) is the Supervisor for the Child & Teen Therapy / Counseling practice at Grow Wellness Group, and an experienced counselor helping clients aged 3+ with emotional regulation, autism spectrum disorders, ADHD, OCD, anxiety, selective mutism, social skills delays, and more. Bailey strives to make a difference in the lives of young people & the next generation in Naperville, in schools & adjacent suburbs!!

Caryn (she/her) is a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner specializing in prescriber services and medication management for clients ages 15 and up. She provides comprehensive care for Anxiety, Depression, Social Anxiety, ADHD, Panic Disorder, OCD, PTSD, PostPartum Depression, Sleep Disturbances & Insomnia, Mood Disorders, Bipolar and more.

Dr. Kristin Clifford (she/her/hers) is a Licensed Clinical Psychologist specializing in psychological testing, neuro-psychological assessments, pre-surgical evaluations and psychoeducational & education related assessments. She eagerly looks forward to providing psychology and testing services to you or your loved ones - to live and be the best version of ourselves in the world!

Dave (he/him/his) is an experienced Clinical Therapist who specializes in supporting clients aged 16+, addressing diverse challenges such as anxiety, depression, men’s issues, sports performance (athletes & coaches), bipolar disorder, relationship difficulties, and more. Dave also provides strategic oversight and leadership to the Grow Sport Psychology team and our Clinical Internship Program.

Dr. Julie Young (she/her/hers) is a Licensed Clinical Psychologist specializing in psychological testing and neuro-psychological assessments. She loves what she does and the opportunity to provide individuals with greater insight into themselves in order for each to best navigate their own personal mental health and growth journey!

Kate Waller (she/her/hers) is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 15 years of experience supporting individuals (ages 18-40s), couples, and athletes navigating the often invisible tension between “looking fine” on the outside and feeling anxious or uncertain on the inside. Many of her clients are insightful, self-aware, and high-achieving—yet they struggle to apply what they know in daily life.

Dr. Shannon Calvert (she/her/hers) is a highly skilled and compassionate Licensed Clinical Psychologist with extensive experience working with children, adolescents, and young adults. She is ADOS certified and specializes in conducting comprehensive assessments for autism spectrum disorders, developmental delays, emotional and behavioral regulation difficulties, ADHD, and learning disabilities.

Emma (she/her/hers) is a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner / prescriber with 19+ years of experience, specializing in medication management for adults with Anxiety, Depression, ADHD, PTSD, and Mood Disorders. She is dedicated to normalizing mental wellness and empowering clients through education and choice to enhance their quality of life.

Carli (she/her/hers) is an experienced counselor specializing in helping clients with suicidal ideation, self-injury behaviors, depression, personality disorders, trauma, eating disorders, substance abuse, and more.

Cathi (she/her/hers) is an experienced counselor specializing in helping clients aged 18+ with anxiety, depression, relationships, neurodiverse adults, trauma, LGBTQ+ community, autism spectrum disorders, and more.

Christina (she/her/hers) is an experienced counselor specializing in helping teens and young adults with managing anxiety, depression, trauma, LGBTQIA+, major life events, adjustments/transitions, and more.

Sue (she/her/hers) is a compassionate counselor skilled in supporting clients through anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, and major life transitions. She holds advanced certifications in bereavement, hospice, and palliative care, and has extensive experience with adults, teens, and children. Sue works with clients individually and in family settings, helping them navigate serious illness, caregiver stress, and loss.

Frances (she/her/hers) is an experienced counselor specializing in helping clients facing troublesome life transitions, anxiety, major career decisions, depression, identity challenges, relationship issues, couples and relationship challenges, premarital counseling, and more.

Ron (he/him/his) is an experienced licensed clinical professional counselor specializing in helping children, adolescents, and adults navigate through challenges including anxiety, depression, grief, loss, life transitions, overcoming unique hardships, family and romantic relationships, and more.

Wynne (she/her/hers) is a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor who specializes in working with couples & relationships, families, and individuals. Her approach focuses on fostering self-awareness, utilization of empirically proven therapeutic modalities, and achieving restoration and peace in life and her clients' relationships.

Katelyn (she/her/hers) is an experienced Family & Marriage Therapist specializing in helping clients aged 18+ with anxiety, depression, anger, adjustment disorders, bullying, grief, parenting, communication, life transitions, self-esteem, identity, sex therapy, women’s issues, and more.

Morgan (she/her/hers) is an experienced counselor who has a deep passion for working with children struggling with Grief & Loss, Anxiety, Depression, ADHD, Behavior Issues, Blended Families, Oppositional Defiant Disorder, Emotional Regulation. Parenting, Autism Spectrum and more.

James (he/him/his) is an experienced counselor specializing in helping clients aged 16+ with anxiety, depression, relationships, trauma, LGBTQ+ community, autism spectrum disorders, and more.

Jocelyn (she/her/hers) is a counselor with over 25 years experience; specializing in helping clients aged 9+ / teens, as well as parenting support and counseling. For younger clients, she works best with life challenges including grief, loss, ADHD, autism, emotional regulation, behavior challenges, depression, social anxiety and anxiety. In addition, with parents, Jocelyn thoroughly enjoys providing therapy for parenting guidance and support.

Mary Ellen (she/her) is a Certified Yoga Therapist, Qualified Mental Health Professional, Mindfulness-Based Counselor, Reiki Master Practitioner, and Certified Clinical Hypnotherapist. She provides integrative, trauma-informed care for adults experiencing anxiety, depression, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), grief, life transitions, and stress-related conditions.

Mari (she/her/hers) is an experienced counselor specializing in helping clients ages 4+ to young adults and their families. Mari believes in treating the whole child (or teen/young adult). She has experience working with clients who are experiencing ADHD, anxiety, depression, school refusal, trauma, grief, loss, emotional challenges, gender identity or are on the Autism Spectrum. She also works with LGBTQ+ clients and supports affirmative care.

Jason (he/him/his) is an experienced counselor specializing in helping clients ages 12+ who struggle with depression, life transitions, mood disorders, anxiety, low self-esteem, anger management, trauma, psychosis, interpersonal conflict, and more.

Kiara (she/her/hers) is an experienced therapist specializing in helping adolescent, adults, and couples navigate mental wellness challenges. Kiara is fluent in both English and Spanish.

Katy (she/her/hers) is an experienced EMDR certified counselor specializing in helping individuals and couples ages 18+ who are looking to make meaningful changes in their lives but may be struggling with depression, anxiety, eating disorders, body image, substance use, PTSD, ADHD, Intimate Partner Violence (IPV), life transitions, relationship issues, Women’s issues, and those navigating times grief/loss, illness, or trauma.

McKenzie (she/her/hers) is an experienced counselor specializing in helping clients aged 15+ with anxiety, depression, relationship/attachment wounds, eating disorders, trauma, LGBTQIA+ community, athletes, and more. She holds trainings in EMDR and IFS.

Dana (she/her/hers) is an experienced clinical therapist dedicated to helping clients ages 12 and up, including families and couples, build strong relationships and foster trust. She specializes in addressing issues such as depression, anxiety, OCD, trauma, and life transitions, including infertility and postpartum challenges. Committed to providing empathetic, personalized support, Dana aims to help her clients achieve holistic well-being.

Cathy (she/her/hers) is an experienced counselor specializing in working with children and families dealing with grief, trauma, school refusal, ADHD, ASD, ODD, DMDD and various levels of anxiety and depression.

Danielle (she/her/hers) is an experienced counselor specializing in helping clients aged 5+, teens, adults, couples, and families. She specializes in working with individuals having trouble with anxiety, depression, trauma, child behavioral challenges, substance abuse and anger management. She is also a trained SMART Recovery Facilitator and strives to support both the individual and family through the change and substance abuse recovery process.

Julie (she/her/hers) is a skilled counselor dedicated to supporting children, adolescents, and their families through various challenges, including stress, trauma, and behavioral issues. She specializes in addressing school-related concerns, social and emotional struggles, grief and loss, and family transitions like divorce. Additionally, Julie provides guidance for children facing diagnoses such as ADHD, ASD, anxiety, depression, PTSD, and developmental delays.

Jack (he/him/his) is an experienced counselor specializing in helping clients (ages 12+) to overcome anxiety, depression, trauma, grief & loss, men’s issues, family challenges, major life transitions, alcohol or drug depedency and co-occurring issues, and more.

Chelsea (she/her/hers) is an experienced Marriage & Family Therapist specializing in working with individuals 18+ and couples struggling with painful communication patterns, relationship conflict, trauma, recovery from religious/spiritual abuse, life transitions, depression/anxiety, and childhood emotional wounds.

Mary (she/her/hers) is a counselor specializing in emotional regulation, social interaction, and behavioral support for young children and adolescents facing developmental, behavioral, and medical-related challenges. She has experience with issues including autism spectrum disorder, ADHD, anxiety, and trauma. Mary also supports adults with parenting concerns and survivors of domestic violence.

Rachel (she/her/hers) is a trauma-informed counselor who works with adults (18+) navigating various concerns including depression, anxiety, trauma, life transitions, relationship challenges, and exploration of gender and sexual identity. She also has experience and enjoys working with Autistic and ADHD individuals. Her approach primarily integrates ACT and EMDR, while incorporating additional strategies from DBT and CBT.

Allison (Allie) (she/her/hers) is an experienced counselor specializing in helping adults and teens with trauma, grief/loss, anxiety, depression, relationship concerns, infertility, women’s mental health issues, and other life changes. Allison is dedicated to building a trusting therapeutic relationship where clients feel empowered to create lasting change in their lives.

Geo (he/him/his) is an experienced counselor specializing in helping children, adolescents and adults with behavior skills, social skills, depression, anxiety, trauma, athletes and sports performance, anger management, and working with diagnoses of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and ADHD.

Robyn (she/her/hers) is an experienced counselor specializing in helping clients ages of 10 to 50 years old. My areas of clinical interest include depression, anxiety, family of origin concerns, stress management, life transitions, school-life balance, work-life balance, parent coaching, school refusal, therapeutic treatment resistance, academic concerns, and more.

Eddie (he/him/his) is an experienced sports and performance consultant specializing in helping individuals (age 12+) and athletes through a range of challenges including anxiety, depression, self-esteem, sport and performance improvement challenges (performance anxiety, peaking under pressure, resilience and winning mindset, positive self talk, visualization, goal setting and tracking to achievement, pregame rituals, injury recovery and more).

Brooke (she/her/hers) is an experienced counselor who specializes in working with individuals ages 4 and up, including preschoolers, children, adolescents, and young adults. She is a Certified Anger Management Specialist (CAMS-I) and provides support for concerns such as anger, aggression, anxiety, phobias, life stressors, transitions, and relationship difficulties.

Christina (she/her/hers) is an experienced counselor specializing in helping clients aged 16+ with anxiety, depression, women's issues, sports Injury and identity, Athletic Retirement & transitions, LGBTQIA+ and is an Advocate and Ally for all communities.

Bryce (he/him/his) is an experienced counselor specializing in working with individuals (ages 13+) and couples who are seeking treatment for anxiety, depression, trauma, body image, ADHD, confidence, and health issues as well as any other major life changes. Bryce also works with athletes and perfomers.

Haley (she/her/hers) is an experienced counselor who is particularly passionate about working with clients whose personal histories leave them feeling disconnected from their authentic selves and to others in their lives. The work I do is deeply informed by liberation psychology and anti-oppression frameworks. I strive towards being actively anti-racist, feminist, LGBTQ+ affirming, and an inclusive therapist to all.

Andre (he/him/his) is an experienced counselor specializing in working alongside children (ages 5+), adults, families and couples struggling with anxiety / social anxiety, depression, trauma, athletes and performance improvement, anger management, identity, ADHD, autism, behavioral and emotional regulation challenges, and major life transitions. I also have a passion when it comes to working with at-risk youth, men’s mental health, and members of the Latino community.

Sandra (she/her/hers) is a counselor specializing in OCD, anxiety, depression, and trauma, using ERP and other exposure therapies to guide clients toward relief. As a certified yoga instructor and Usui Reiki Master, she integrates meditation, breathwork, and Yoga Nidra to support healing. Sandra also has expertise in Prolonged Exposure and Habit Reversal Training for trauma-related disorders.

Kristy (she/her/hers) is an experienced counselor specializing in working with young adults and adults through individual and couples therapy. Kristy has a wealth of experiencing working with Veterans, Women and individuals struggling with substance use, ommunication breakdowns, conflict resolution, trauma, addition recover or individual issues such as anxiety or depression, life transitions or OCD,

Breanna (she/her/hers) is an experienced counselor specializing in working with adolescent, teens, and young adults on a variety of challenges including anxiety, behavioral issues, life transitions, relationships, stress management, and self-esteem, and more.

Tamara Gasior (she/her/hers) is a dedicated Licensed Clinical Social Worker with extensive experience supporting individuals across all life stages, including children, adolescents, young adults, adults, couples, families, and older adults facing mental health challenges. Her expertise spans ADHD, Autism, Anxiety, Depression, OCD, Trauma, Self-Esteem Issues, Adjustment Disorders, and Executive Functioning difficulties. Tamara also specializes in working with medical professionals, therapists, and other healthcare workers.

Ian (he/him/his) is a Licensed Social Worker who specializes in supporting individuals across the lifespan who are managing ADHD, anxiety, PTSD and depression.

Linda (she/her/hers) is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 20 years of experience in school social work. Linda is passionate support to children, adolescents, and individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), anxiety, and ADHD, helping them navigate life’s challenges with confidence and resilience.

Katrina Muenster (she/her/hers) is a clinical therapist who has a passion for create a safe and supportive space when working with kids, teens, adults, and couples.

Erin (she/her/hers) is a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor offering services to adolescents and adults. She specializes in life transitions, relationship issues, depression, anxiety, bi-polar disorder, panic disorders, couples counseling, adhd, coping skills, self-esteem, and stress management. Erin utilizes a person-centered approach to tailor treatment to the needs of her clients.

Stacey Patterson is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker dedicated to providing compassionate, evidence-based therapy to teens, young adults, and couples. She has extensive experience working with individuals facing anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship challenges, life transitions, learning differences, addiction recovery, and family changes such as divorce.

Megan (she/her/hers) is a Licensed Professional Counselor and Registered Art Therapist who has a special interest in working with teens and young adults. She has experience working with a variety of challenges including anxiety, depression, trauma, ADHD, life transitions, relationships, and more. She has a love for working with neurodivergent clients, LGBTQ+ youth, and athletes struggling with mental health. Megan strives to create a safe, caring, and collaborative environment that helps each person grow and reach their personal goals.

Philip is a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor who works with adolescents and adults ready to make meaningful changes in their lives. With over 30 years of experience, he has a strong passion for supporting teenagers, as well as individuals and families impacted by addiction, substance use, and survivors of suicide.

Veronica (she/her/hers) is a therapist with a diverse background working with children, athletes, young adults, and adults. Veronica is committed to creating a compassionate, supportive, and client-centered environment for her clients, helping them navigate life's challenges and build emotional resilience.

Julie Grohmann, MSEd, LCPC, is a warm and experienced therapist who partners with children, teens, and adults to navigate life’s challenges with care and compassion. With over a decade of experience, she helps clients who are struggling with anxiety, depression, trauma/PTSD, relationship issues, life transitions, and overcoming various obstacles to build confidence, resilience, and practical skills for lasting growth.

Molly (she/her/hers) is an experienced counselor specializing in helping individuals (ages 17+) and families from varied backgrounds in working to manage anxiety, depression, trauma, major life events, adjustments/transitions, chronic health issues, chronic pain and more.

Jack (he/him/his) is a dedicated Clinical Mental Health Counselor provider who is committed to supporting individuals aged 13 and older as they navigate challenges related to anxiety, social anxiety, depression, major life transitions, confidence, OCD, men's issues, relationship difficulties, and more. Jack utilizes a compassionate and client-centered approach tailored to meet the unique needs of each individual he serves.

Susan Riley (she/her/hers) is an experienced counselor specializing in helping clients with anxiety and depression issues, navigating grief and loss, trauma (EMDR), substance abuse and chemical dependency, stress-related issues, and more.

Elizabeth (she/her/hers) is an experienced counselor with clinical interests including caregiver stress, anxiety, depression, career coaching, and more.

Jennie (she/they) is a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor specializing in compassionate, person-centered support for adults, including older adults. She is experienced in addressing grief, anxiety, depression, trauma, chronic illness, LGBTQIA+, and identity concerns, creating a nonjudgmental space for clients to explore and thrive.

Taylor (she/her/hers) is a Licensed Social Worker who brings experience supporting children and adults facing anxiety, depression, life transitions, ADHD, autism, and more. Taylor’s compassionate approach serves clients of all ages across diverse settings.

Tiffany (she/her/hers) is a Licensed Professional Counselor who views therapy as a collaborative journey, empowering you with guidance, support, and tools to navigate challenges and build a fulfilling life. She works with individuals facing anxiety, depression, life transitions, social and behavioral challenges, ADHD, and relationship issues. Her goal is to create a safe, empathetic space for exploration and growth.

Sarah (she/her/hers) is a Licensed Social Worker who has a special interest in supporting women through life transitions, including postpartum difficulties and navigating identity shifts, Sarah is also passionate in supporting individuals who are working through anxiety, depression, navigating relationships, or looking for direction in life. Sarah aims to create a safe and collaborative space for healing, empowerment, and personal growth.‍‍

Connor (he/him/his) is a mental health therapist working primarily with teens and adults navigating the complexities of life transitions, substance abuse, grief, relationship issues, depression, anxiety, and those up against questions of spirituality in the wake of religious trauma. He takes a curious, compassionate approach to counseling—an approach he invites his clients to take as well. In doing so, he hopes to come alongside individuals in their search for meaning, beauty, and themselves.

Krista (she/her/hers) is dedicated to creating a safe space to which clients can bring their complex—and often complicated—selves. Led by clients’ own interests and priorities, she offers a compassionate and respectful sounding board as well as research-based therapeutic approaches to dealing with anxiety, depression and emotion regulation.

Allison (she/her/hers) is a mental health provider who is passionate about walking alongside clients in their healing journey. She values authenticity, meaningful connection, and creating a supportive space where clients feel empowered to navigate life’s challenges with resilience and self-compassion. Her clinical interests include working with adolescents and young adults facing anxiety, depression, life transitions, emotional regulation, social anxiety and sport and performance-related concerns.