Rosie Bowey
Certified Addictions Counselor II

Elizabeth Carter, BA
Mental Health Professional II
In the Mental Health field since 2003.

•  BA Psychology, University of Northern Colorado, 2004
•  MA Clinical Counseling: Marriage and Family Therapy, University of Northern Colorado, 2007

Areas of expertise include these populations; Children, Families, Adolescents and Adults.

Treatment expertise includes; Individual, Group, Family, and Play Therapy.

Issues of expertise include; Depression, Anxiety, Grief and Loss, Adjustment Issues, Behavioral Disorders, Trauma, Sexual Abuse Victims, Adoption Issues, Foster Family Issues, and ADHD.

Mary Ann Chandler, MPC, LPC
Mental Health Professional

Brett Melton, MA, LPC
Mental Health Professional III
In the Mental Health and Substance Abuse field since 1996.

• MA Community Counseling, 1996
• Licensed Professional Counselor

Areas of expertise include these populations; Children, Families, Adolescents and Adults

Treatment expertise includes; Mental Health and Substance Abuse Assessments, Individual, Group and Family Therapy, Psycho-Educational Therapy, Play Therapy, and Case Management.

Issues of expertise include; Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorders, Anxiety, Depression, Grief and Loss, Adjustment Disorders, Impulse Control Disorders, Sexual Offenders, Conduct Disorders, Trauma, ADHD, Personality Disorders, Dual Diagnosis – Substance Abuse and Mental Health, Crisis Evaluation and Intervention and Emergency Services

Melissa Morales
Mental Health Worker

Arlene Weimer, Psy.D., LPC
Psychologist
In the Mental Health field since 2000.

•  BA, German, University of Washington, 1975
•  MA Community Counseling, University of Northern Colorado, 2001
• Psy.D., Counseling Psychology, University of Northern Colorado, 2006

Areas of expertise include these populations; Children, Families, Adolescents and Adults

Treatment expertise includes; Individual, Group, Family, and Play Therapy.

Issues of expertise include; Mental Health Assessments, Depression, Anxiety, Grief and Loss, Adjustment Issues, Impulse Control Disorders, Conduct Disorders, Behavioral Disorders, Severe and Persistent Mental Illness, Trauma, Crisis Evaluation and Intervention, Sexual Abuse Victims, Personality Disorders, and Psychological Testing and Evaluations.

Dr. Weimer began working at Centennial Mental Health Center as a Master’s level intern in 2000. After graduation, she continued to work at CMHC until August 2005 when she went to Mental Health Center of Denver and completed a one year pre-doctoral internship at the West Denver Child and Family Center. She provided child, adolescent and family therapy, psychological evaluations, and co-facilitated a DBT adolescent girls’ group. She also provided mental health evaluations at Urban Peak Homeless Shelter for Youth. She returned to work at CMHC in August 2006. Her current duties include therapy with children, adolescents, adults, and families, clinical supervision, and psychological evaluations. She has completed EMDR training (Level 2) as well as emergency disaster training. She is a member of the Colorado Psychological Association and the American Psychological Association.

She co-authored the journal article “Changing Roles: Individual and family therapy in the treatment of anorexia nervosa” in The Family Journal (2005) and a book chapter, “Child Maltreatment” in the Encyclopedia of Counseling Psychology (2008). She also published her doctoral dissertation "Perceptions of interpersonal functioning: Self reported relational schemas of women survivors of incest" (2006).

Professional presentations include:

•  “The Neuropsychological Effects of Prenatal Exposure to Drugs” (Mental Health Center of Denver, 2006)
•  “Perceptions of Interpersonal Functioning: Self Reported Relational Schemas of Women Survivors of Incest” (University of Denver, 2006)
•  “Exploring the Meaning of Mental Health Recovery/Resiliency in Children and Adolescents: A Multi-method Approach” (Building on Family Strengths
  Conference, Portland, OR, 2007)
•  “Self Reported Relational Schemas of Women Survivors of Incest” (poster presentation at the 2007 APA Annual Convention)
•  “The Developmental Effects of Childhood Sexual Abuse” lecture at the University of Northern Colorado (2007).