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Le Mars Office Staff

Patrick Schmitz, MA, LMHC - Executive Director

Patrick Schmitz, MA, LMHC - Executive Director

Rodney Dean, M.D. Medical Director - Psychiatric Evaluations and Medication Management

Rodney Dean, M.D. Medical Director - Psychiatric Evaluations and Medication Management

Michael Moeller, MD - Psychiatric Evaluation and Medications Management

Michael Moeller, MD - Psychiatric Evaluation and Medications Management

Charles Tilly, PA-C - Psychiatric Evaluations and Medication Management

Charles Tilly, PA-C - Psychiatric Evaluations and Medication Management

Martha Hibma, LISW, Clinical Supervisor - Individual, family and relationship

Martha Hibma, Clinical Supervisor, LISW - Individual, family and relationship

Adri Ruisch, LISW - Individual, family, relationship and elderly

Adri Ruisch, LISW - Individual, family, relationship and elderly

Keith Sutherland, LISW - Adolescent and family

Keith Sutherland, LISW - Adolescent and family

Carol Scott, LISW - Children, family and individual

Carol Scott, LISW - Children, family and individual

Tara Dekkers Ph. D.

Tara Dekkers Ph. D.- Family and Marriage

Rachel Valentine, MA -Children, adolescent, individual, family, relationship, eating disorgers, and women's issues

Rachel Valentine, MA - Children, adolescent, individual, family, relationship, eating disorders, and women's issues

Elissa Meylor, MA. - Children, adolescents, family and relationship

Elissa Meylor, MA. - Children, adolescents, family and relationship


Individual, marriage/couples, Adolescent, Alcohol/Drug, Eating Disorders, Behavioral, Trauma

Amber Lonsdale, LMFT, CACD - Individual, marriage/couples, Adolescent, Alcohol/Drug, Eating Disorders, Behavioral, Trauma

Jeanette Thoms - Evening and Weekend, Supported Community Living, Elderly Peer

Jeanette Thoms - Supported Community Living, Elderly Peer, Evening and Weekend

Michelle Goebel, BSN

Michelle Goebel, RN, BSN, Nurse

Administrative/Financial Staff Not pictured

Brenda Erickson
Financial / Office Manager

Joan Susemihl
Credentialing, QI, Purchasing and Misc.

Clerical Staff Not pictured

Sue Ann Johnson
IT Coordinator

Roxann Hermes
Medical Records

Marilyn Palmer
Receptionist and Billing

Cassie Oetken
Receptionist and Scheduling

Judy Ripperda
Billing