Our Clinicians

Erin Smith, PhD LP

Locations Served: Midland, Mt. Pleasant, Telehealth

Erin graduated with her PhD in Clinical Psychology from Central Michigan University in 2013. She has been working with children, teens, adults, and families in Central Michigan since 2010. Erin specializes in family therapy, working with adolescents with behavioral difficulties, trauma-based treatment, motivational interviewing, and parent training. She has provided trainings on topics such as adolescent brain development, complex trauma, and emotional needs associated with giftedness. Erin frequently consults with other agencies and practitioners.

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Felix Smith, PhD LP

Locations Served: Midland, Mt. Pleasant, Telehealth

Felix obtained his Ph.D. in clinical psychology from Central Michigan University 2012. He is licensed as a psychologist, works with adolescents and adults, and is a faculty member at Ferris State University. He has been treating clients since 2003. Although these days he works with people with a variety of different difficulties, he has training and in expertise in desistence from sexual offending, mood and anxiety disorders, and serious mental illness.

To learn more about Felix, view his profile here: https://headway.co/providers/felix-smith?utm_source=pem&utm_medium=direct_link&utm_campaign=31546

Emma Bess, LMSW

Locations Served: Midland, Mt. Pleasant, Telehealth

Emma holds a Masters of Social Work from the University of Michigan where she focused on Interpersonal Practice/Mental Health. Prior to receiving her master’s degree, Emma studied Criminal Justice at Ferris State University. Emma works enjoys working with adults, college students, and adolescents with a variety of presenting concerns. She has experience working with with survivors of sexual and domestic abuse, as well as specialized training in addressing problematic sexual behaviors.

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Nick Gallagher, LMSW

Locations Served: Midland, Telehealth

Nick Gallagher received a Masters in Social Work from the University of Michigan in 2016.  Certified in Pain Reprocessing Therapy and trained in Emotional Awareness and Expression Therapy, Nick specializes in psychological contributors to chronic pain.  Beyond that, Nick works with issues of depression, anxiety, trauma, and difficulties adjusting to life stress.  In his free time, Nick enjoys cooking, camping, reading, and playing with his two children

Nicole Kittle, PhD LP

Locations Served: Mt. Pleasant, Telehealth

Nicole received with her doctorate in school psychology from Central Michigan University. Nicole has worked in both school and clinical settings. She has a special interest in helping families navigate the special education system within our public-schools. Previously, she was an ABA service provider and enjoys working with individuals with Autism. Nicole provides interventions targeting anxiety, depression, parent management training, ADHD, and difficult problem behaviors. She conducts psychological assessments for a variety of referral reasons including ADHD and Learning Disability assessments.

To learn more about Nicole, view her profile here: https://headway.co/providers/nicole-kittle?utm_source=pem&utm_medium=direct_link&utm_campaign=54306

Samantha Huebler-Davis, LMSW CAADC

Locations Served: Midland, Telehealth

Samantha graduated with her MSW from Wayne State University in 2015. She works with adults who struggle with addiction, trauma, anxiety and depression. She utilizes motivational interviewing, strengths-based therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy, and trauma-focused therapy techniques. She is a Certified Advanced Alcohol and Drug Counselor and a Certified Clinical Trauma Professional. Samantha also has advanced training with Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR). Samantha will work to meet you where you are at and work to accomplish your goals. 

To learn more about Samantha, view her profile here: https://headway.co/providers/samantha-huebler-davis?utm_source=pem&utm_medium=direct_link&utm_campaign=54526

Ann Bauman, MA LPC CAADC

Locations Served: Mt. Pleasant, Telehealth

Ann received a Masters in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Western Michigan University in 2018 and is a Certified Advanced Alcohol and Drug Counselor (CAADC). She works with teens and adults who experience difficulties with concerns such as anxiety, depression, relationships, adjusting to life changes, and substance use. 

To learn more about Ann, view her profile here: https://headway.co/providers/ann-bauman?utm_source=pem&utm_medium=direct_link&utm_campaign=64648