M-F: 8:30 - 4:30 | (814) 205-4077

M-F: 8:30 – 4:30 | (814) 205-4077

Our Team

Our impressive team of individuals includes...

Katie Bell
- Clinic Supervisor/Therapist

Hello, my name is Katie Bell.

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor and Certified Advanced Alcohol and Drug Counselor. I also hold a Behavioral Specialist License. I graduated from Chatham University with a Bachelors in Psychology in 2009, then earned my Masters in Counseling Psychology from Chatham University in 2013.

I have decades of experience in utilizing various evidence-based modalities including DBT, CBT, and am currently working on obtaining my TF-CBT certification (Trauma Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy).

I have years of work with children, teens, and adults through my career. I have specialized training and experiences with anxiety, depression, PTSD, trauma, Substance-Use Disorders, and many others. I am here to help you find peace and healing, starting wherever you are in your journey. 

Shawn Graves
- Therapist

Hello, my name is Shawn Graves, Mental Health Professional/Counselor.

I attended the University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown and I am currently enrolled in the Master’s in School Counseling program online at Liberty University in Lynchburg, Virginia.

While working in the Mental Health and Addiction Counseling Field for 20 + years, I have had the opportunity to work in a number of different settings with various individuals, families and demographics. My background includes working with children, adults and families in their homes, schools and community settings.

I have experience working with individuals who struggle with substance abuse and mental health challenges in residential and outpatient settings.

Joy Billings
- Facilities Director / Therapist

Hello, I’m Counselor Joy Billings!

I am a 2007 graduate of Lock Haven University. Over the years, I have worked with adults, children, families and professionals in varying aspect of the mental health field. I have been able to engage and implement assistant with aiding individuals to promote healthy lifestyles, assist with addiction, connect with resources and promote overall positive personal mental health. I look forward to helping you start your “Fresh Beginning”!

 

Chinyere Millicent Ugwanyi
- Nurse Practitioner

Hello, my name is Chinyere Millicent Ugwanyi, DNP, MSN, PMHNP-BC.

I am a Board-Certified and Licensed Family Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with a BSN from Shenandoah University, an MSN from the University of Cincinnati, and a Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) degree from Chatham University. I have 12 years of experience as a psychiatric nurse and 10 years of experience as a nurse practitioner, providing psychiatric evaluations, treatment, and medication management to patients with varying degrees of mental illness. I have expertise in treating adult patients, and, more recently, adolescent patients as well. I treat patients with disorders including anxiety, depression, personality disorders, ADHD, PTSD, bipolar disorder, and schizophrenia.

My approach to care is straightfoward and clear. I am very respectful, caring, and professional in my practice. I strive to offer personalized and authentic mental health services. I always try to lend a listening ear and be empathetic with all of my patients.

My mission is to provide every patient with the highest quality care while empowering them to live a successful, fulfilling life while allowing them to be in control of their mental health. 

Tilden Reeder
- Medical Director/Psychiatrist

Hello, my name is Tilden Reeder, MD

Born and raised in Chicago, I graduated with honors in Psychology from Princeton University. I attended Medical School at the University of Cincinnati and had residencies in Adult and Child Psychiatry at the University of Colorado School of Medicine. I am board certified in Psychiatry and across the US. I am very excited to join the Fresh Beginning team to provide excellent care and support for the community. 

Our team is ready to help