Bridge Counseling and Wellness

  • Bridge Counseling and Wellness, Louisville, KY

Bridge Counseling and Wellness

Integrative Counseling and Wellness Services in Louisville, KY

Bridge Counseling and Wellness is an integrative mental health and wellness center in Louisville, KY. We provide holistic mental health counseling and supplemental wellness services such as exercise and yoga classes to people who are stressed, anxious or depressed and seeking to enrich their lives or overcome obstacles. Our mind-body approach to mental health incorporates whole self care to improve outcomes in therapy and increase your overall health and wellbeing.

Meet Our Team

  • K. Vanessa Blades, LPCC

    Therapist with a focus in Child and Family Therapy Vanessa Blades is a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor. She completed her Masters of Arts in Counseling: Specialization in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Chicago’s Adler University (previously known as the Adler School of Professional Psychology) in 2014. She has over five years of clinical experience working with children, adolescents, Read more

  • Laurel Sims-Stewart, M.Ed, ATR, LPCC

    Laurel Sims-Stewart, M.Ed, ATR, TCADC, LPCC Taking the first step toward personal healing or help for your child can feel overwhelming, but with the right support it doesn’t have to be. Laurel strives to create a safe, welcoming, and person-centered environment for each individual with whom she works. Her goal is to walk with you Read more

  • Shawna Dellacave, MA, RYT

    Yoga Instructor Shawna Dellecave is a musician and artist.  She is a trained dancer and a yoga practitioner since 2001. Under the direction of Laura Spaulding at Yoga East in Louisville, KY, Shawna has studied the works and teachings of Sri K. Pattabhi Jois, Muktananda, B.K.S. Iyengar, Shri R. Sharath Jois, and Kino MacGregor.  Her personal yoga Read more

  • Megan McMillen, M.Ed., LPCC

    Therapist Megan McMillen is a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor, as well as a Certified Nutrition and Wellness Consultant. Beginning her path toward helping others in 2006, Megan has worked in a variety of settings including; a Domestic Violence Shelter, Psychriatic Hospital, Community Mental Health agency and a Residential Treatment Facility. Megan completed her MEd in Mental Read more

  • Rhonda Fessel, LPCC, LPAT

    Rhonda is a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor and Licensed Professional Art Therapist that believes in the power of healing and improved well being through the process of creativity and positive thinking. Rhonda believes that everyone can reach their greatest potential with the right kind of support and nurturance. Rhonda is flexible in her approach and Read more

  • Sarah Barber, MSW, LCSW

    Sarah Barber, MSW, LCSW Sarah Barber is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with a passion for helping others. Sarah has been working or volunteering in clinical settings since she was a teenager. She graduated with a BSW and an MSSW from the University of Louisville. Upon graduation, Sarah began working in community mental health. Sarah Read more

  • Stephanie Batts, LCPC, NCC

    Couples and Parenting Coach Stephanie is a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor, as well as a National Certified Counselor (NCC). She received an M.A. in Professional Counseling from McKendree University in Illinois, and recently received a post-graduate certificate in Couple Therapy. Stephanie began her career helping teens and their families in crisis situations. Later, she worked Read more

  • Debra Bell, LCSW

    Therapist Debra has practiced as a licensed psychotherapist for over 25 years. Debra received her Baccalaureate from Mills College and Masters Degree from New York University. She was the Director of Mental Health services at an inpatient AIDs facility and an affiliate of the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey. There she developed Read more

  • Nicole Sartini-Cprek, M.Ed., LPCC, NCC

    Co-Founder, Therapist and Clinical Director Nicole Sartini-Cprek has been practicing therapy professionally since 2010 and has been working in the field as a non-professional since 1999. During that time, Nicole gained experience working with individuals adults, children and teenagers dealing with depression, anxiety, posttraumatic stress, abuse, neglect, poor self esteem and many other stress related Read more

  • Jennifer Owens, MSSW, LCSW, LMT, CPT

    Co-owner, therapist and wellness expert Jennifer Owens is a licensed clinical social worker and certified personal trainer with a passion for wellness and guiding people towards the life they envision for themselves. Jennifer has worked in a variety of settings in both clinical and directorial roles with more than 13 years in holistic health and 7 years Read more

  • Erin Smith, RN, BSN, PMHNP-BC

    Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Erin is a board certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner who joined Bridge Counseling and Wellness in early 2018. Erin obtained her Bachelor’s degree at The University of Kansas and has been a registered nurse since 2012. While working at The University of Kansas Children’s Psychiatric Hospital for five years Read more

  • Hailey Spivak, BS

    Director of Community Outreach Hailey Spivak is a Certified Health Educator. She graduated with a BS in Communication studies, with a focus in Public Advocacy and Women’s Health from The Ohio University. Since 2015, she has been a part of three non-profits, both nationally and internationally, empowering individuals in healthy decision making by implementing and Read more

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