1200 Old Fairhaven Parkway, Suite 203 • Bellingham, WA 98225 • 360.392.2838
Clinician Profiles
Our team of licensed clinicians coordinates services with the Whatcom County health and wellness community in order that you may live fully. To this end, we provide referrals to Primary Care Physicians, Psychiatrists, Licensed Massage Therapists, Physical Therapists, Community Education programming, Acupuncturists, and Sleep Clinics. Additionally, we encourage community participation in ways that make sense for you.
Mary Ann Boyle, M.A., LMHC
Mary Ann is an action-oriented therapist working with adults and couples. She utilizes a bio-psycho-social approach in effort to assist clients in achieving a balanced experience of wellness. Mary Ann specializes in the areas of depression, anxiety, life transitions, motivation, supporting clients in the maximizing of their potential, and gay and lesbian issues. Mary Ann utilizes her passion for literature, physical activity, and the building of community to aid clients in their own process. In addition to her work with individuals and couples, she combines talk therapy with walking in the Therapy in Motion program for individuals.
Mary Ann received her Bachelor of Arts from Western Washington University in the field of psychology and her Master of Arts in psychology from Antioch University, Seattle.
"I make every effort to live by the principles that guide my work. To that end I do my best to live with passion, courage, compassion, truth, and humor. I enjoy biking, running, hiking, travel, reading great books, my garden, and time spent with friends and family."
Mary Ann is an action-oriented therapist working with adults and couples. She utilizes a bio-psycho-social approach in effort to assist clients in achieving a balanced experience of wellness. Mary Ann specializes in the areas of depression, anxiety, life transitions, motivation, supporting clients in the maximizing of their potential, and gay and lesbian issues. Mary Ann utilizes her passion for literature, physical activity, and the building of community to aid clients in their own process. In addition to her work with individuals and couples, she combines talk therapy with walking in the Therapy in Motion program for individuals.
Mary Ann received her Bachelor of Arts from Western Washington University in the field of psychology and her Master of Arts in psychology from Antioch University, Seattle.
"I make every effort to live by the principles that guide my work. To that end I do my best to live with passion, courage, compassion, truth, and humor. I enjoy biking, running, hiking, travel, reading great books, my garden, and time spent with friends and family."
Victor H. Plucy, M.A. - L.M.F.T
Victor H. Plucy has been in practice for 30 years. During that time he has seen a wide range of clients and is skilled with anxiety, depression, transitions, marriage/relationships; and his orientation addresses spiritual needs. He is passionate about helping clients live meaningful lives.
Sub-specialties include sleep disorders and weight management. Victor relies heavily on building trust filled counseling relationships in order to pursue the kinds of challenges that clients experience and combines that with client centered/solution based psychotherapy.
"Twenty years ago I visited Bellingham and was impressed with its outdoor beauty and its proximity to Vancouver and Seattle (where my grandchildren live). After practicing in two western states and making several journeys to Washington, I decided to make Bellingham my home where I now live with my wife."
Victor H. Plucy has been in practice for 30 years. During that time he has seen a wide range of clients and is skilled with anxiety, depression, transitions, marriage/relationships; and his orientation addresses spiritual needs. He is passionate about helping clients live meaningful lives.
Sub-specialties include sleep disorders and weight management. Victor relies heavily on building trust filled counseling relationships in order to pursue the kinds of challenges that clients experience and combines that with client centered/solution based psychotherapy.
"Twenty years ago I visited Bellingham and was impressed with its outdoor beauty and its proximity to Vancouver and Seattle (where my grandchildren live). After practicing in two western states and making several journeys to Washington, I decided to make Bellingham my home where I now live with my wife."
Marcia Joye, MC LMHC
Marcia Joye is a licensed mental health counselor working with adults in individual, couples, and group settings. Her practice uses the Body-Mind-Spirit Connection to assist clients in manifesting their full potential and relationships. Marcia specializes in areas relating to trauma and abuse recovery, relationships, life transitions, depression, anxiety, grief and loss, and women's issues. She utilizes a combination of goal-oriented cognitive behavioral methods and experiential approaches to aid clients in identifying core beliefs, release emotional pain, and improve their relationships with others.
Marcia received her Bachelors of Science from the University of Nebraska in the field of education and her Masters of Counseling degree from the University of Phoenix.
"I grew up in the Midwest but have spent many years living in the western states before moving to Washington in 2005. The beauty of the Pacific Northwest feeds my soul while family and friends fulfill my life."
Marcia Joye is a licensed mental health counselor working with adults in individual, couples, and group settings. Her practice uses the Body-Mind-Spirit Connection to assist clients in manifesting their full potential and relationships. Marcia specializes in areas relating to trauma and abuse recovery, relationships, life transitions, depression, anxiety, grief and loss, and women's issues. She utilizes a combination of goal-oriented cognitive behavioral methods and experiential approaches to aid clients in identifying core beliefs, release emotional pain, and improve their relationships with others.
Marcia received her Bachelors of Science from the University of Nebraska in the field of education and her Masters of Counseling degree from the University of Phoenix.
"I grew up in the Midwest but have spent many years living in the western states before moving to Washington in 2005. The beauty of the Pacific Northwest feeds my soul while family and friends fulfill my life."
Stephanie Druckman, MA, LMHC
Stephanie is a licensed mental health counselor, working with adults. Her practice focuses on helping clients learn skills to deal with symptoms stemming from depression, anxiety, trauma, PTSD and chemical dependency. Stephanie believes strongly that with guidance, clients have everything that they need to access their inner resilience and strength. Stephanie is trained in multiple therapeutic modalities, which allows for customizing a plan with clients that best fits their needs. She is dedicated to the work and building the relationship between therapist and client.
Stephanie received her M.A. in Systems Counseling from Bastyr University’s LIOS program and her Bachelors in Liberal Studies, emphasis on psychology, from Antioch University. She has worked in community mental health, led trauma groups and worked, running a co-occurring mental health disorders and addiction program. Stephanie received a degree in Human Services, specializing in chemical dependency from Skagit Valley College.
“I believe in living life to the fullest! In order to do that, I work on maintaining the balance between taking care of myself, so that I am able to help others. I believe In going for your dreams and to not hesitate to dream big.”
Stephanie is a licensed mental health counselor, working with adults. Her practice focuses on helping clients learn skills to deal with symptoms stemming from depression, anxiety, trauma, PTSD and chemical dependency. Stephanie believes strongly that with guidance, clients have everything that they need to access their inner resilience and strength. Stephanie is trained in multiple therapeutic modalities, which allows for customizing a plan with clients that best fits their needs. She is dedicated to the work and building the relationship between therapist and client.
Stephanie received her M.A. in Systems Counseling from Bastyr University’s LIOS program and her Bachelors in Liberal Studies, emphasis on psychology, from Antioch University. She has worked in community mental health, led trauma groups and worked, running a co-occurring mental health disorders and addiction program. Stephanie received a degree in Human Services, specializing in chemical dependency from Skagit Valley College.
“I believe in living life to the fullest! In order to do that, I work on maintaining the balance between taking care of myself, so that I am able to help others. I believe In going for your dreams and to not hesitate to dream big.”
Laurel Eby, M.Ed., LMHC
Laurel is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor who works with both teens and adults. She believes that counseling should be compassionate, accessible, and affordable so that clients feel safe navigating the process as an opportunity that can help make the changes. Laurel views each journey is a collaborative approach towards self-authorship so that clients can work to trust themselves, reflect on experiences, learn coping skills, and lead their lives fully.
Laurel received both her B.A. in Sociology and M.Ed. in Counseling at DePaul University in Chicago, IL. Before returning to working solely as a therapist she worked in crisis response at Fort Lewis College, California Polytechnic State University, and Western Washington University. She has additional training in Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, Lifespan Integration, Trauma Response, and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy. Laurel’s specialties include depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, domestic violence, PTSD, and trauma, though she has extensive experience working with a variety of additional issues.
“I’m a nomad, having lived in Italy, Massachusetts, Arizona, Illinois, Colorado, Kansas, California, and now Washington. I feel that I can finally relax and enjoy my home because nowhere else offers the variety that the PNW does. Delicious local food, the ocean, the mountains, farmers markets, kayaking, trail running, and the ability to drink amazing coffee are all within easy reach in Bellingham.”
Laurel is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor who works with both teens and adults. She believes that counseling should be compassionate, accessible, and affordable so that clients feel safe navigating the process as an opportunity that can help make the changes. Laurel views each journey is a collaborative approach towards self-authorship so that clients can work to trust themselves, reflect on experiences, learn coping skills, and lead their lives fully.
Laurel received both her B.A. in Sociology and M.Ed. in Counseling at DePaul University in Chicago, IL. Before returning to working solely as a therapist she worked in crisis response at Fort Lewis College, California Polytechnic State University, and Western Washington University. She has additional training in Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, Lifespan Integration, Trauma Response, and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy. Laurel’s specialties include depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, domestic violence, PTSD, and trauma, though she has extensive experience working with a variety of additional issues.
“I’m a nomad, having lived in Italy, Massachusetts, Arizona, Illinois, Colorado, Kansas, California, and now Washington. I feel that I can finally relax and enjoy my home because nowhere else offers the variety that the PNW does. Delicious local food, the ocean, the mountains, farmers markets, kayaking, trail running, and the ability to drink amazing coffee are all within easy reach in Bellingham.”
Kelsey Harisiades
Kelsey is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor who works with children, teens, and adults. She believes in meeting the client where they are at when they come into the office and that the client is the expert of their life. In her approach to psychotherapy, she integrates multiple theoretical frameworks depending on the needs, issues, and personality of clients. She uses humanistic theories, family systems theories and at times play as therapy with children. When working with children, Kelsey feels it is important to incorporate the family because in order to help a child, the environment around them will also need adjusting.
Kelsey received her Bachelor of Arts from Western Washington University in the field of Psychology and her Master of Arts in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Antioch University Seattle. The majority of her career has been spent working with children and families individually and in groups to promote optimum mental and emotional health. She also has experience helping individuals deal with issues associated with addictions and substance abuse, parenting, relationship problems, depression, anxiety, PTSD, identity developing, self-esteem, trauma, emotion regulation, and behavioral concerns.
Kelsey is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor who works with children, teens, and adults. She believes in meeting the client where they are at when they come into the office and that the client is the expert of their life. In her approach to psychotherapy, she integrates multiple theoretical frameworks depending on the needs, issues, and personality of clients. She uses humanistic theories, family systems theories and at times play as therapy with children. When working with children, Kelsey feels it is important to incorporate the family because in order to help a child, the environment around them will also need adjusting.
Kelsey received her Bachelor of Arts from Western Washington University in the field of Psychology and her Master of Arts in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Antioch University Seattle. The majority of her career has been spent working with children and families individually and in groups to promote optimum mental and emotional health. She also has experience helping individuals deal with issues associated with addictions and substance abuse, parenting, relationship problems, depression, anxiety, PTSD, identity developing, self-esteem, trauma, emotion regulation, and behavioral concerns.
Ane Berrett
Ane Berrett is licensed mental health counselor with 25 years of experience assisting women, families and youth in educational and mental health settings of cultural diversity. Her practice focuses on anxiety, depression, grief and loss, trauma, developmental changes, self-empowerment, life transitions and rites of passage. Using a holistic treatment model, she assists individuals to identify strengths, insight and a focused treatment plan to transition through life's challenging changes. Ane embeds her study of health and nutrition, meditation, yoga, civic engagement, and activities that reconnect to nature, culture and ancestry to support wellness and resilience. She offers a "Women In Transition Group" to practice these skills.
Ane received her M. A. in psychology from Antioch University. She has additional training in EMDR, Dialectical Behavioral Training, Native American Studies, and Family Constellation modalities.
"I am grateful to have been born and raised in the beautiful Northwest and I am happiest when I can be physically active and out of doors, even on those misty, rainy days. I enjoy the study of garden design, plant medicines and growing food that I can cook for friends and family from this rich environment".
Ane Berrett is licensed mental health counselor with 25 years of experience assisting women, families and youth in educational and mental health settings of cultural diversity. Her practice focuses on anxiety, depression, grief and loss, trauma, developmental changes, self-empowerment, life transitions and rites of passage. Using a holistic treatment model, she assists individuals to identify strengths, insight and a focused treatment plan to transition through life's challenging changes. Ane embeds her study of health and nutrition, meditation, yoga, civic engagement, and activities that reconnect to nature, culture and ancestry to support wellness and resilience. She offers a "Women In Transition Group" to practice these skills.
Ane received her M. A. in psychology from Antioch University. She has additional training in EMDR, Dialectical Behavioral Training, Native American Studies, and Family Constellation modalities.
"I am grateful to have been born and raised in the beautiful Northwest and I am happiest when I can be physically active and out of doors, even on those misty, rainy days. I enjoy the study of garden design, plant medicines and growing food that I can cook for friends and family from this rich environment".
Danae Armstrong, LMHC
Utilizing a variety of therapeutic modalities, Danae is a passionate licensed mental health counselor that believes in helping others to foster growth and achieve their goals. She believes in taking risks, being vulnerable and shooting big in life. Trained in both evidence based and person-centered practices, Danae works with her clients to create a plan for their therapy experience that is meaningful and works towards results. Danae works with individuals 12 years of age and up, couples and families.
Danae obtained her Master’s in Psychology Counseling from Saybrook University’s LIOS Program and her Bachelors in Human Services from Western Washington University. She has a variety of experience working with people in public and private settings and believes that good therapy starts with positive regard, reliability, trust and some humor. Danae specializes in several areas including anxiety, trauma, women’s issues, transitions, parenting and self-esteem.
“I love living in Bellingham where outdoor activities are abundant and my family is close. I enjoy being active, reading, trying to be artsy and generally following a swiveled path towards a happy fulfilled life.”
Utilizing a variety of therapeutic modalities, Danae is a passionate licensed mental health counselor that believes in helping others to foster growth and achieve their goals. She believes in taking risks, being vulnerable and shooting big in life. Trained in both evidence based and person-centered practices, Danae works with her clients to create a plan for their therapy experience that is meaningful and works towards results. Danae works with individuals 12 years of age and up, couples and families.
Danae obtained her Master’s in Psychology Counseling from Saybrook University’s LIOS Program and her Bachelors in Human Services from Western Washington University. She has a variety of experience working with people in public and private settings and believes that good therapy starts with positive regard, reliability, trust and some humor. Danae specializes in several areas including anxiety, trauma, women’s issues, transitions, parenting and self-esteem.
“I love living in Bellingham where outdoor activities are abundant and my family is close. I enjoy being active, reading, trying to be artsy and generally following a swiveled path towards a happy fulfilled life.”
