Morgan DeWitt holds a Master of Science Degree in Nursing, as a Family Nurse Practitioner from The Pennsylvania State University. She also obtained a Post-Master’s Certification as Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner from the University of Cincinnati. Additionally, she holds a Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing from The Pennsylvania State University. Morgan will diagnosis and medically manage psychiatric issues including but not limited to depression, anxiety disorder, attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder, anger management, bipolar disorder, eating disorders, insomnia, intermittent explosive disorder, obsessive compulsive disorder, post traumatic stress disorder, and mood disorders. Her practice style is goal-oriented while providing individualized care to her patients working to meet their needs.
Elizabeth Comer is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) who works with children, adolescents, adults, and families. She graduated from California University of Pennsylvania with her Bachelor’s in Criminal Justice and her Master’s in Social Work. She also has her Certified Case Management Certification (CCM).
Elizabeth has over 17 years of experience working in the Human Services Field. She has worked in a variety of settings including a Residential Treatment Facility, Acute Medical Inpatient, Outpatient Behavioral Health Services, Substance Abuse Administrative Services and Intellectual and Developmental Disability Services. Elizabeth also has an extensive background in Case Management Services specific to Medical and Behavioral Health.
She utilizes Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Choice Theory, Trauma Centered Approach, Strengths Based Approach, Person Centered Therapy, and Play Therapy to treat trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Adjustment Issues, Relational Conflicts, Marital Conflict, Substance Abuse, Grief and Loss and ADHD. She values authenticity and strives to provide a therapeutic environment where clients can feel safe to be open and honest while challenging themselves to make positive change.
Amanda Kibe is a Social Worker (MSW) who works with children, adolescents, adults, elderly, couples, and families. She obtained her Master of Social Work from Pennsylvania Western University. She graduated with her master’s in social work from Pennsylvania Western University, California and is currently studying for the LSW exam.
While prepping for the LSW exam she works as an administrative assistant at KCSS. When she is licensed she will specialize in working with children at KCSS in Washington, Greene and Fayette Counties.
Amanda has several years experience working in the field of behavioral health. She has worked in a variety of settings including community care, family social work, school social work, and child welfare. She has great interest, experience, and focus in working with children. She utilizes Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Person Centered Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Solution-Focused Brief Therapy, Play Therapy, Art Therapy, and Psychodynamic Therapy.
Marci Opalenik is a LSW. She obtained her Master’s Degree in Social Work from West Virginia University. Marci has extensive experience and knowledge in working with children and adolescents as a school social worker for over nineteen years. She specializes in working with children and adolescents diagnosed with ADHD, ODD, anxiety, depression, and autism. Marci also has a background of working with children and adolescents with trauma, parenting issues and family relationship conflicts.
She believes that everyone has the answer to their personal struggle within themselves and that they just need a safe place to learn the skills and strategies to enable them to move forward and live the life they desire.
Emili Younkin is an LSW. She graduated from the University of Kentucky with a Masters in Social Work with a focus on clinical social work. She works with children, adolescents, adults, couples, and families. She has experience in outpatient therapy, school settings, foster care, and child welfare. At her previous position she was part of a group of clinicians that specializes in adhd. She also works with those experiencing grief, anxiety, depression, substance abuse, and relationship conflicts. She utilizes motivational interviewing, cognitive behavioral therapy, personal centered therapy, play therapy, and art therapy. Emili Younkin is an LSW. She graduated from the University of Kentucky with a Masters in Social Work with a focus on clinical social work. She works with children, adolescents, adults, couples, and families. She has experience in outpatient therapy, school settings, foster care, and child welfare. At her previous position she was part of a group of clinicians that specializes in adhd. She also works with those experiencing grief, anxiety, depression, substance abuse, and relationship conflicts. She utilizes motivational interviewing, cognitive behavioral therapy, personal centered therapy, play therapy, and art therapy.
Dennis Lee, LSW, obtained his Master of Social Work from the University of Pittsburgh with internships in geriatrics and family therapy. He has an extensive background as a social worker in a variety of clinical settings including an outpatient counseling center, adolescent residential facility, and inpatient medical and psychiatric hospitals. He also has experience as a case manager working with acute and chronic medical conditions. He works with adolescents, adults, couples and families utilizing motivational interviewing, cognitive behavioral therapy, person centered therapy and family systems therapy to assist individuals, couples and families, with using their personal strengths and skills to address anxiety, depression, medical illnesses, grief, aging, and relationship conflicts.
West Mancuso is a Financial Manager who works to transform financial data into insights that inform business decisions. He follows business trends and patterns and plays a strategic role in planning and performance measurements within our organization. He is currently working to pursue his Bachelor’s Degree in Economics at Pennsylvania State University and is an integral part of our team.
Jodi Powell is a compassionate client support specialist at KCSS where she serves as the first point of contact for individuals seeking help. With a calm, empathetic presence and strong communication skills, Jodi ensures every caller feels heard, respected, and connected in regard to the care they need. She is dedicated to creating a welcoming, judgment-free experience that supports each person’s path toward well-being.
Tristin Szabo has obtained his Bachelor of Science Nursing degree from Pennsylvania State University and works as a volunteer at KCSS assisting with administrative tasks throughout the organization. He is currently working to pursue entrance to medical school and has a strong interest in psychiatry.
Aspen is our therapy dog and office companion. She is very friendly and has much to say and often uses her nonverbal communication, like shaking hands with her huge paws and touches noses when you ask her for a kiss. Whether or not you see her is hit or miss as she chooses when she wants to volunteer to work.
