MEET THE THIN LINE TEAM

Brings a unique blend of firsthand public safety experience and advanced clinical training to his role as founder of Thin Line Counseling. With over two decades in law enforcement, firefighting, and emergency medical services, possesses an unparalleled understanding of the challenges faced by first responders. Holds a PhD in Counselor Education and Supervision, and pursuing a second PhD in Trauma-Informed Care. Combines academic rigor with practical insight. Certified in EMDR and REBT, is an Associate Fellow of the Albert Ellis Institute, and employs evidence-based therapies to address trauma, depression, and anxiety. As the Clinical Mental Health Director for The Wounded Blue, leads national initiatives supporting injured police officers. Is also a sought-after speaker and educator, committed to advancing mental health care for those who serve.

Certified Social Worker whose personal and professional journey is deeply intertwined with the law enforcement community. With a Master's in Social Work from Campbellsville University and a Master's in Criminology from Western Kentucky University, academic pursuits have been centered on the mental health of public safety personnel. Is the founder of Police Wives of Kentucky, an organization dedicated to supporting law enforcement families. Advocacy work includes contributing to legislation focused on officer and families mental health. Drawing from her own experiences as a law enforcement spouse and as a mother, offers empathetic and informed support to clients navigating the complexities of trauma, grief, and family dynamics within the first responder community.

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with extensive experience supporting first responders and their families through critical incidents and trauma. Academic background includes degrees in Theology and Psychology from Thomas More University and a Master's in Pastoral Counseling from the Athenaeum of Ohio-Mt. St. Mary’s. Has served in various leadership roles, including Director positions in foster care and psychiatric residential treatment. Is a certified instructor for the International Critical Incident Stress Foundation, specializing in crisis intervention and suicide prevention for law enforcement. Therapeutic approach integrates EMDR, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and family systems therapy, providing compassionate care tailored to the unique needs of public safety professionals and their loved ones.