Ashlee Buss, LMFT

In 2012, Ashlee relocated from her childhood home in Alaska to the Manhattan Area. She obtained her Bachelor's degree through Columbia College with an emphasis in Psychology, Sociology, and Human Services. As a Marriage and Family Therapist, Ashlee is delighted to have the opportunity to give back to the community that has met her with open arms and that she now calls home. Ashlee is passionate about helping clients recognize that their struggles do not define them and revitalize hope that the change desired can flourish.

Anthony Baker, LMFT

Anthony is a graduate of Kansas State University, receiving his Master’s degree in Health and Human Sciences. Alongside working with individuals, Anthony’s clinical interests include child and adolescent therapy, family systems therapy, and the facilitation of group therapy. It is Anthony’s aim to assist his clients in defining and actualizing their goals and values, building hope for change, traversing along side them on the complicated path that is therapy and healing, and solidifying healthy relationships, both with themselves and with others.

Bronwyn Douglas, T-LMFT

Bronwyn works with individuals, couples and family systems believing that deep healing can come from creating an environment where people can feel seen, heard, and understood.  She desires to walk alongside clients offering them hope while holding space for them to explore the impact of their families’ relational patterns, their ability to adjust to life cycle changes, marital conflict, trauma, depression, grief, PTSD, and anxiety has had on their lives. She received a Bachelor of Science in Psychology from Kansas State University and a Masters of Science in Marriage and Family Therapy through the accredited program at Friends University. In addition to her education she offers the mental fortitude of 20 years as a business owner in Manhattan, 24 years of marriage, motherhood, and a background in Soul Care training

Jennifer Colby, LSCSW

Jennifer Colby completed a Bachelor's in Sociology with an emphasis in Criminal Justice from Kansas State University in Manhattan, Kansas. She graduated from the University of Kansas in 2009 with a Master of Social Work. She teaches virtual classes, and she taught on-campus classes at Fort Hays State University during the fall 2015 semester. She has provided group therapy, individual therapy, couples therapy, and family therapy. Jennifer has been working in the mental health field for over 25 years, and she especially enjoys working with women's issues, loss and grief issues, trauma, anxiety disorders, mood disorders, dual diagnosis clients, and addictions. Jennifer is a Licensed Clinical Addiction Counselor and Licensed Specialist Clinical Social Worker. I'm her spare time, she enjoys spending time with family and friends. 

Kathryn Canton, Student Intern Therapist

Kathryn is a second-year graduate student working toward a master’s degree in Marriage and Family Therapy at Syracuse University. She is a Kansas native and graduated from Pittsburg State University in May 2016, receiving a Bachelor of Science degree in Communications. Kathryn is dedicated to helping individuals, couples, and families navigate life's challenges and build meaningful, fulfilling relationships. Kathryn is deeply committed to providing a safe and supportive space where clients can explore their emotions, enhance communication skills, and strengthen their connections with loved ones, especially in the military community.

Nick Webster, Student Intern Therapist

Nick grew up in Virginia but moved to MHK from NYC to pursue his Master's in Drama Therapy at KSU. His techniques emphasize storytelling and roleplay, focusing within creative and expressive art therapies. He brings extensive experience in disability support services and believes in the power of positive motivation and compassionate listening. Nick relies on his coaching and acting backgrounds to support his clients in emotional regulation, supported decision-making, and personal and professional communication skill development. 

Sarah Kaiser, Student Intern Therapist

Sarah Kaiser is currently a graduate student at Fort Hays State University working to obtain her Masters degree in Social Work. She graduated from Kansas State University in 2018 with a Bachelors degree in Social Work and became licensed in 2019. Sarah has been in the Manhattan area for over half her life. She is passionate about meeting clients where they are at and supporting them as they navigate through whatever life throws their way. Sarah is dedicated to providing an emotionally safe and supportive environment for her clients to help them reach their goals.

Melissa Mills, Student Intern Therapist

Melissa Mills is a graduate student pursuing a Master's degree in Marriage and Family Therapy at Capella University. A Kansas native, she holds a Bachelor's degree in Counseling and Social Justice from MCC. Melissa is passionate about helping individuals, couples, and families strengthen their emotional bonds and navigate challenges together. She brings a warm, compassionate, client-centered approach to her work and is committed to fostering a safe and supportive therapeutic environment.