Our Staff
"My job as a therapist is to help you find your path, discover what is blocking you from taking that first step and supporting you in the journey. It can be hard work, but together we can make positive changes that will impact you and your loved ones for many years to come."
Dr. Caprice Lambert, PsyD, IMFT has been a practicing Licensed Psychologist since 2015 and an Independent Marriage and Family Therapist since 2008. She enjoys working with a wide variety of clients and currently specializes in mood and anxiety disorders, trauma related issues, LGBT concerns, family dynamics, couples therapy and the psychological impact of physical illness.
In her free time, Dr. Caprice enjoys spending time with her husband and two sons.
"I believe that life should be lived with passion and meaning. Anything that is getting in the way of this can be changed or accepted. Through counseling, I will help you alter the course you and your loved ones are traveling in a compassionate and nonjudgmental way. Together, we will find more passion and meaning in your life.”
Nicole LaSelle, Ph.D., LPCC, Licensed School Counselor, has over fifteen years of experience working with adolescents and adults in individual, group, couples and family counseling. Her academic training began at the University of Notre Dame where she earned a BA in Psychology, continued at the University of Dayton, with a MS.Ed. in Community and School Counseling, and concluded with a Ph.D. in Counselor Education and Supervision from Kent State University.
Currently, Nicole focuses on the treatment of anxiety and mood disorders, eating disorders, performance enhancement, and trauma. She uses the following approaches: cognitive behavioral therapy, reality therapy, solution-focused therapy, narrative therapy, gestalt therapy, family systems, and Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)
“I am a big believer in the importance of both acceptance and change, and work with my clients to find the best balance for them. I have a supportive and empathic style and work to ensure that my clients feel heard and understood as they sort through their feelings, struggles, and dreams, and take steps toward their goals.”
Dr. Aubrey Morrison-Gill, PsyD earned her Bachelor’s degree in Psychology from Huron University College of the University of Western Ontario. Originally from Ontario, Canada, she came to the United States in 2008 to complete her Doctoral degree in Clinical Psychology at Wright State University’s School of Professional Psychology in Dayton.
Aubrey has worked in university settings as well as private practice. She has experience in domestic violence treatment and community mental health. She works exclusively with adults, both in individual and couples therapy, and has facilitated therapy groups. She specializes in relationship issues, adult ADHD, transgender individuals with and without gender dysphoria.
She has a particular interest in couples therapy and utilize Gottman Method Couples Therapy in her work. Her approach to individual therapy tends to be integrative (e.g., humanistic, cognitive behavioral, interpersonal) and often draws on Acceptance and Commitment Therapy.
In her free time, Aubrey enjoys walking/hiking, tennis, ice skating, movies, reading, and spending time with loved ones.
"I have been told I have a very down to earth, non-judgmental approach, that creates an easy dialogue between therapist and client. My therapeutic focus is one of creating and supporting a cooperative partnership with clients. My belief is that you are the expert on you. As a therapist, I work to bring tools for greater awareness and empowerment, continually bringing the focus of therapy to what is meaningful to you and can be applied directly to your daily needs. My greatest hope is to facilitate your awareness of your own greatness, and help you actualize your decision to thrive and celebrate yourself and your life”.
Teresa McKibben, M.S., LPC, is a Licensed Professional Counselor with 12 years of clinical experience seeing clients across the lifespan, seeing children, adolescents, families and adults, as well as groups. Currently, Teresa is working with individuals, and couples. Teresa earned both her B.S. in Education and her M.S. in Professional Counseling from Wright State University. Areas of expertise and interest include: Grief work, trauma informed care, couple’s counseling, improving parent-child relationships, LGBT concerns, working with improving management of anger, as well as work with mood disorders and anxiety.
"It’s an honor and a privilege to be invited into the private world of my clients. As I do this, I am intentional, practicing great care, remembering humility, always learning, having “never arrived” and by doing so, I can provide a non-judgmental and compassionate atmosphere in which clients can safely explore and work through feelings, thoughts, and beliefs, conscious or unconscious, that may be keeping them stuck."
Shawna Mikesell, LPCC-S is a Licensed Independent Counselor with a master’s degree in Professional Counseling and 12 years of comprehensive clinical experience with diagnosing and treating mental health and substance abuse disorders in adults 18+. She enjoys working with clients of every race, ethnicity, and sexual & gender orientation."has a particular passion and expertise for working with adults as they navigate through some the difficult transitions of life: death, divorce, career change & loss, retirement, miscarriages, adjusting to becoming empty nesters, etc. She finds that these transitions, as well as many others, leave us struggling at times to find new purpose and meaning to our lives. Sometimes it propels us into re-defining our identities and at times causes us to re-examine our faith or sense of spirituality as we cope with what circumstances life gives us. Another area of passion lies in coming along side those clients who have made the choice to be in active recovery, whether that recovery is from substance abuse, self-harming behaviors, eating disorders, etc.
“Are you ready to live a more fulfilling life? Life can be very challenging, and I am here to help individuals reach their goals through consistent support, validation, and other meaningful therapeutic interventions. I am passionate about helping both children and adults recognize patterns in their thinking and behavior in order to make significant changes in their lives. I meet individuals where they are in order to collaboratively work towards healthier lives.
Bethany Mallory, M.A. earned her bachelor’s degree in psychology from Spelman College and Psy.D in Clinical Psychology from Adler University (Chicago, IL). Bethany completed her training in community, hospital, and veteran affairs medical center settings. She has developed expertise in working with children, adolescents, and their families with a variety of mood, behavioral, and trauma-related issues. Bethany also works with adults with a wide-range of mental health concerns, such as Depression, Anxiety, and Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). Additionally, Bethany has engaged in extensive training in a number of therapeutic approaches including but not limited to Play Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Cognitive Processing Therapy for PTSD, Behavioral Family Therapy, and Integrative Behavioral Couples Therapy.
“As you walk through the door to enter Hearthstone Psychology, it is the goal of the Front Office to make you feel welcomed and safe. “
Carolyn Parkinson, educator and author, is our Office Manager. She has a Bachelor’s degree in Elementary Education and Master’s degrees in both Math & Computer Science. She owned two nursery schools, taught Kindergarten and grades 1 – 12, and taught college courses at Hudson Valley Community College and Sinclair Community. Carolyn has served on a School Board, Board of Trustees for a Private School and a Home Owners Association. She also has successfully written and published two children’s books.
Carolyn enjoys time with her family, friends, church, reading, walking and learning something new every day.