Our Awesome Team
Kirsten Benton, LISW
Trauma-Informed Therapist in Ankeny, Iowa | EMDR, Play Therapy & CPP Specialist | Child, Adult, and Family Counseling
Clint Cunningham
LMFT, LBSW
Helping couples navigate relationship challenges and Individual & Men’s Therapy
Archie Donahue-Kleffman t-LMHC
Primarily working with individuals ages 14+ who are LGBTQ+, neurodivergent, have personality disorders, and have mood disorders
Lorri Gire LISW
If you want someone who will truly listen and then give you real tools that actually work, that’s me.
Nate Grimm, t-LMHC, CMPC
Every person has untapped strength—and with the right support, those strengths can help you grow through life’s challenges.
Maggie Gunderson LMSW (pending)
Extensive experience supporting children and families
Sicily Huemann, t-LMHC
I help clients identify where they are, clarify where they want to be, and build the tools to get there.
Kat Kaelin tLMHC
Trauma-Informed Therapist in Ankeny, Iowa | CPP, PCIT, EMDR Trained | Child, Family, and Veteran Counseling.
Caroline Linde, t-LMHC
I’m passionate about guiding individuals—especially children ages 3 and up—toward greater well-being and resilience
Loretta Martzahl LISW
What sets me apart is not just my experience, but my heart and dedication. I am deeply compassionate, warm, and approachable—qualities that have earned me referrals from clients to their friends, families, coworkers, and even employees.
Monica McDowell, LMSW
Ankeny Therapist | EMDR & CBT Trained Ankeny Therapist | EMDR & CBT Specialist | Couples, Family, Teen, and Children Counseling|
Lindy Reinhart
LMHC
Hi! I'm Lindy.
A misconception I have realized in therapy is that clients look for their therapist to "tell them what to do". I believe that YOU are the expert in your own life and I am more of a co-pilot.
Elaina Riley, LISW
Helping you untangle what hurts so you can reconnect with who you truly are.
Amber Scott
Office Manager
Amber assumes responsibility for overseeing day-to-day operations and meticulously manages the implementation of procedures and policies for all AFC team members.
Kim Tolsdorf, LMHC
I’m especially passionate about helping couples reconnect, supporting individuals, and guiding clients through weight management and addiction recovery.
Vicki Ailey-Roberson
LMHC - Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) CEO, Ankeny Family Counseling
Vicki is not taking new clients at this time. Vicki is available for consultation as needed.
Immediate Openings | All Major Insurances Accepted | Owner Operated
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Ankeny Family Counseling