Our Independent Providers

Dr.Vincent specializes in working with individual adults who are experiencing various forms of relational base problems. This includes adults who have a chronic history of repeated relationship failures, adults who repeatedly commit adultery or have had their partners commit adultery. 

Dr. Vincent has extensive expertise in working with those who are entering or actively experiencing a divorce. This also includes dealing with the divorce aftermath phase and the reconstruction of a post-divorce adult life. 

Those who have suffered various degrees of abuse in their relationships is also a focus of Dr. Vincent’s practice.

Dr. Vincent is experienced in working with various types of depressive and bipolar spectrum disorders. This includes the initial evaluation and focusing both on short-term and long-term treatment objectives. 

Dr. Debbie Sommers, LCSW

Dr. Debbie is a licensed clinical social worker with a PhD in Community Social Work. Debbie provides a peaceful place for clients to join her in finding solutions to not only feel better, but to grow into the person they want to be.

Debbie has a Certificate in Traumatic Stress Studies through the Trauma Center and the Trauma Outreach Foundation, a 75-hour trauma treatment program. She uses trauma-informed yoga to help those with trauma heal.

Debbie is a cognitive behavior therapist and the author of the soon-to-be-published “Enneagram-Inspired Cognitive Therapy: A Guide for Practitioners”.

Dr. Debbie has expertise in working with all age groups from children to seniors. Debbie is a Medicare provider and has provided counseling services to the senior population on various issues such as adjustment to illness, aging, hoarding disorder, and adjustment to retirement and grief for over 25 years.

Andy earned a Master of science degree in clinical Psychology from Western Illinois University. He is in general practice working with adolescents and adults to address issues including: depression,anxiety, stress, work and school related issues, grief and loss and marital/partner relational problems. Andy specializes in treating anxiety disorders: panic, phobias, obsessive compulsive disorder, and post traumatic stress disorder using evidenced based treatments cognitive

behavioral therapy (CBT) and exposure and response prevention therapy (ERP).

Tom specializes in working with individuals and couples who deal with unresolved trauma in their lives. He works with clients ages 13 and over to aid them in uncovering underlying issues that prevent from enjoying a healthy, fulfilled life.



Tom works through the client's trauma using several approaches including EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing), ART (Accelerated Resolution Therapy)Mindfulness practice, and ACT (Acceptance and Commitment Therapy).

Utilizing these techniques, Tom is able to address various issues, including anxiety, depression, couples and marital counseling, anger management, and domestic abuse control issues. He believes that trauma, grief, and loss are at the heart of many ongoing problems and addressing those concerns can create an environment of healing and hope on which to build healthy lives.

Tom is a graduate of Mount Mercy University and St. Ambrose University and has practiced in a variety of settings such as community mental health, and non-profit organizations since 2010.

Beth is a supportive, trauma‑informed therapist who prioritizes a strong therapeutic relationship while actively problem‑solving and working toward meaningful, shared goals. With more than 25 years of experience, she partners with individuals to navigate anxiety, depression, grief and loss, parenting challenges, interpersonal concerns, persistent mental health conditions, and the many stressors that arise across different phases of life. These include health challenges, family or school pressures, sexuality and identity exploration, and end‑of‑life care.

Beth has extensive experience supporting individuals who have survived trauma, including sexual assault, violence, and child abuse and is dedicated to helping people reclaim a sense of empowerment and safety.



Her therapeutic approach integrates Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Behavior Management, Solution‑Focused strategies, and Narrative Therapy. Elizabeth works with individuals ages 12 and older, including those facing end‑of‑life decisions, and strives to create a space where people feel understood, supported, and capable of growth.

Sarah works with individuals 12-60, with an emphasis in work with young adults experiencing major life transitions, events, and/or milestones. She works with clients facing a wide range of symptoms and concerns, such as: anxiety, depression, oppositional and defiant behaviors, impulse control, trauma, and gender and sexuality exploration. Sarah believes that working as a team with her clients, as well as their support systems, is essential to accomplishing their goals in therapy and facilitating the growth and change they want to see in their lives.

Sarah earned her Masters degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Northern Illinois University, and has received specialized training in: Moral Recognition Therapy (MRT), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT). She also incorporates interventions from Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) in her work. Sarah has a personal connection to play and loves to bring creative and experiential interventions into the therapy space.

Sarah is a Quad Cities native and being a counselor (and an at-home chef) is her passion. When not working or cooking and baking, you can find her building LEGOs or playing with her dog and two cats.

Sophie is a Licensed Social Worker and staff therapist at Southpark Psychology. She brings experience from acute and long‑term care settings as well as community‑based services. She works with clients ages 16 and older with a particular passion for working with young adults.

Sophie provides care for individuals experiencing anxiety, ADHD, ASD, depression, trauma, and substance use concerns. She also supports clients navigating spiritual and religious questions, life stage and role transitions, caregiver stress, and the everyday challenges that come with managing life’s demands.

Her therapeutic style is holistic and integrative, drawing from ACT, CBT, DBT, and Motivational Interviewing. She also incorporates solution‑focused approaches, somatic, trauma‑informed practices, and spiritual principles. This multidimensional approach allows Sophie to tailor treatment to each person’s values, strengths, and goals.

Amanda is a licensed clinical professional counselor trained in EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing). Amanda obtained her master’s degree in clinical/Community Mental Health from Western Illinois University and joins Southpark Psychology with eight years of experience in a community mental health setting. Amanda takes a special interest in working with individuals living with depressive disorders, general and social anxiety, trauma-related disorders, and those going through major life changes or exploring self and identity.

Amanda works with individuals 16 years old and up and utilizes an eclectic, collaborative approach by incorporating aspects of client-centered therapy, CBT (cognitive behavioral therapy), and EMDR into her therapy practice. Amanda offers an integrative, client-led space that bridges traditional clinical strategies with integrative mind-body approaches. From traditional CBT skills and mindfulness practices to intuitive tools like tarot, Amanda tailors her practice to what feels the most authentic to each client's individual journey.



When not in the therapy office, Amanda can be found feeding her caffeine addiction at a local coffee shop, lifting weights and avoiding cardio at the gym, or plotting her next travel adventure.

Anna specializes in working and adolescents and adults struggling with a variety of issues including anxiety, depression, school challenges, stress management, trauma, womens issues, aging, trauma and grief and loss.

Anna graduated with a master’s degree in social work from St. Ambrose University and has over 20 years of experience working in mental health. Anna uses a combination of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Solution Focused Therapy, and Acceptance and Commitment Therapist when working with clients.

Anna believes in establishing trust and rapport within the therapeutic relationship. She focuses on helping the client rediscover individual strengths and capabilities to enhance overall wellness and quality of life.

Andrew is a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor that has over 10 years of experience in the addiction and mental health field. He uses a personal approach to treat chemical addiction, sexual addiction, pornography addiction, food addiction, gaming and internet addiction. As well as mental health disorders like depression, anxiety, bi-polar disorder, and trauma. 

Andrew works with clients 15 and above on an individual basis, and he works with couples where addiction is present. He is a fully trained CSAT counselor(certified sexual addiction therapist) which included over 140 hours of training specifically on sexual addiction.

Andrew assists his clients to become better and more confident human beings, using approaches of CBT, motivational interviewing and mindfulness while encouraging social support, and physical health through a balanced diet and an active lifestyle. 

Andrew believes that clients rediscovering, reaffirming, solidifying, and living consistent with their values is an important part of living a fulfilling life.

Melissa is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist who earned a Master of Arts in Christian Counseling and a Master of Divinity from Oral Roberts University in Tulsa, OK. Melissa has experience working with children, adolescents, and adults individually, and she especially enjoys doing therapy with married couples. She typically utilizes a family systems theory approach to counseling and is also efficient at helping clients identify and change destructive patterns of thinking that negatively impact clients’ emotions, behaviors, and relationships.


Melissa addresses mental health concerns related to (but not limited to) anxiety, depression, co-dependency, marital conflict and communication problems, parenting and co-parenting concerns, stress, and grief/loss.

Melissa takes a holistic approach to counseling and encourages clients to seek a balance in their physical and spiritual health as well as their mental health. When requested, Melissa is very skillful at incorporating Christian-based principles into the counseling process as well. 

Sarah is a staff therapist at Southpark Psychology and a graduate of Western Illinois University, where she completed her Master of Science in Education in Clinical Mental Health Counseling. She works with clients of all ages who are seeking clarity, healing, and meaningful change.

With a Person Centered foundation, Sarah blends creative activities, and hands on interventions to make counseling engaging and accessible. She prioritizes building trusting relationships and loves watching people discover their strengths and resilience.

Sarah is trained in Trauma Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF CBT). She is passionate about working with neurodiverse children and adults who want to make intentional lifestyle shifts and better understand their own patterns and strengths. She also provides compassionate support to parents as they manage behavioral, emotional, and developmental challenges within their families.

Tammi earned her Master’s in Social Work from St. Ambrose University. Tammi works with children 8 years old and up, adults, couples, and older adults. Tammi assists individuals healing from past trauma, childhood abuse, and survivors of childhood sexual abuse and domestic violence.

Tammi has experience working with diverse populations to improve symptoms of anxiety, depression, mood disorders, bipolar disorder, and psychosis. Tammi enjoys working with other professionals and individuals to develop coping skills to navigate unexpected life changes/stages, adjusting in blended families, single-parent families, and those with chronic illness. Tammi supports Transgender and Gender Diverse youth, adults, and their families on their gender journey.



Tammi is a seasoned, compassionate mental health professional who blends clinical experience with a grounded, human approach. With decades in social work and therapy, Tammi comes across as thoughtful and genuinely invested in helping people heal and grow.

Tammi’s style is both evidence-based and heart-centered — combining trauma-informed CBT, ACT, EMDR, mindfulness, and play therapy with warmth, empathy, and practical guidance. Tammi values emotional safety and helping clients understand their patterns without judgment.