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Meet the TeamOur team of highly skilled, licensed psychotherapists are ready to support you.
We are solution-focused and committed to helping you get results. We bring compassion, experience, empathy, presence and engagement to every session. You deserve to thrive! |
Experienced. Professional. Compassionate.
Megan Gunnell
Founder and PsychotherapistMegan Gunnell, LMSW, Founder and Psychotherapist, is a leading expert in wellness, self-care and mindfulness. Her work helps clients transform, restore and reach their highest potential. With over 20 years experience in the healthcare and therapy industry, she has extensive clinical experience both inpatient and outpatient and has supported hundreds of clients through profound change and growth.
Megan specializes in psychotherapy services addressing women’s issues, depression, anxiety, grief and loss, adjustment to change and relationship issues. She uses traditional talk therapy as well as music therapy, mandala techniques, guided imagery, journaling, dream work, drumming and shamanic journey to help her clients access their greatest potential. As a writer and public speaker, she shares her trade tips for healthy living through a balance of clinical wisdom and brave authenticity. Her greatest passion is transformational retreat work. Megan has hosted 8 international retreats in Costa Rica and Italy and several nationwide. |
Julia Kline
Clinical Director, PsychotherapistJulia Kline, LMSW, CAADC believes that change is possible and with the proper tools, strategies and support, you can thrive in the life you’re living.
In her 20+ years of experience, she has helped individuals learn how to manage their lives more effectively by incorporating techniques from Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Cognitive Behavior Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), and Eye Movement Desensitization & Reprocessing (EMDR). She helps individuals and couples become more adequately equipped to regulate their emotions, practice mindfulness, manage anxiety and/or depressive symptoms, improve/repair relationships, and to address unhelpful thought processes and build healthy and effective associations. Julia is also licensed to provide telehealth services in Texas and Florida. |
Daleeda Makki
Psychotherapist
Daleeda Makki, LMSW, CAADC, with over a decade of experience as a psychotherapist, Daleeda is passionate about helping individuals understand the emotional and behavioral patterns that contribute to their suffering. Her therapeutic approach is grounded in empathy, self-awareness, and practical skill-building, all designed to support clients in navigating life on life’s terms.
Daleeda specializes in trauma-informed care, helping clients process painful experiences, regulate emotions, and develop healthier ways of coping. She draws on evidence-based approaches including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and Eye movement desensitization and re-processing (EMDR) tailoring each session to the client’s unique needs and goals. Whether you're working through trauma, anxiety, or significant life transitions, Daleeda’s goal is to help you reconnect with your strength, find emotional balance, and move toward becoming the most empowered version of yourself. Daleeda also offers EMDR intensive therapy for individuals seeking a more focused, accelerated healing process. You can reach out directly to Daleeda to find out more and schedule an Intensive session with her: 248-291-7508 |
Lindsay Taylor
Psychotherapist
Lindsay Taylor, LMSW, CAADC, CCS, is a compassionate and experienced therapist who strives to create a warm, welcoming environment that honors your strengths and resilience. With 10 years of clinical experience, Lindsay has special training in perinatal mental health and is dedicated to supporting individuals through the unique challenges of pregnancy, postpartum, and parenthood
. She provides thoughtful and personalized care for those navigating issues such as anxiety, depression, ADHD, relationship stress, and trauma. Lindsay believes that meaningful change begins with small, manageable steps and a deeper understanding of self—empowering clients to feel healthier, more confident, and more fulfilled in their daily lives. Lindsay utilizes a variety of client-centered approaches to help individuals achieve their goals. She is trained in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), integrating evidence-based techniques into a supportive and collaborative therapeutic relationship. |
Katie Sheridan
Psychotherapist
Katie Hartman-Sheridan, LMSW, knows that life is a journey that can present challenges that impact our inner peace and happiness, as well as our relationships with those we love. In these times, we need a supportive and comfortable environment to explore our feelings and thoughts and to problem solve adversities.
Katie has spent the last 20+ years working with both teens and adults. Having started her career working with teens in a variety of settings, including schools, therapeutic residential settings, and private practice. Katie enjoys the energy of young people and continues to assist teens in navigating their emotions, relationships, and the challenges of being a teen! As her career progressed Katie discovered she also was effective working with adults and expanded her practice to include people closer to her own age. She specializes in addressing anxiety and depression and has a particular interest in assisting people addressing traumatic experiences. She is trained in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavior Therapy, and Eye Movement Desensitization Processing (EMDR). |
Lauren Kaploe
Psychotherapist
Lauren Kaploe, LMSW - strives to foster a strong therapeutic relationship with individuals on their journey of self-discovery. With over a decade of experience, Lauren has supported diverse populations in achieving their goals and overcoming personal challenges through self-awareness and mutual respect.
Lauren specializes in working with individuals in early adulthood and motherhood; two pivotal life stages filled with both possibility and complexity. Whether her clients are navigating identity shifts, parenting challenges, or personal growth goals, Lauren offers a supportive space for reflection, healing, and empowerment. Lauren draws from a variety of evidence-based approaches, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Motivational Interviewing, Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), and mindfulness meditation. |
Beth Walsh-Sahutske
Professional CounselorBeth Walsh-Sahutske, MA, LPC is a Licensed Professional Counselor with more than 17 years as a mental health therapist. She is deeply committed to helping teens and adults navigate life’s challenges, build resilience, and achieve their personal goals. Beth has extensive experience working with LGBTQ+ and transgender students and families, providing an affirming space where they feel respected, supported, and understood.
Her solution-focused approach draws from evidence-based practices, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), allowing her to provide effective, individualized care tailored to each client's unique needs. Beth’s holistic and inclusive style fosters a warm, compassionate, and empathetic environment, ensuring that clients feel truly heard and valued. She is dedicated to promoting emotional well-being and empowering individuals to flourish in all aspects of their lives. |
Heidi Schindlbeck
Business ManagerHeidi Schindlbeck makes sure everything we do runs smoothly. She manages all of the 'behind the scenes' work for the Thrive Advantage Group team. She brings a wealth of knowledge to our team from her many years of managing a spa and wellness center. In addition to managing our business, Heidi is also a yoga instructor and offers yoga for our client groups, retreats and workshops.
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