Online & In-Person Counseling Services

Scott Ferris is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in Oklahoma with a master’s degree in professional counseling from Liberty University and certification as a National Certified Counselor (NCC). He specializes in helping clients build self-awareness, set achievable goals, and develop coping skills for emotional regulation and mental well-being.

Trained in a variety of therapeutic approaches, including EMDR, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Neuro-Psychotherapy, and Solution-Focused Therapy, Scott offers compassionate, client-centered care. He is also certified in Collaborative Assessment and Management of Suicidality (CAMS) to address suicidal ideation in a structured way.

A U.S. Army combat veteran, Scott has extensive experience working with military service members to improve mental health. He is the creator of Somatic Modeled Martial Arts Restructuring Therapy (SMMART), an innovative therapy that integrates movement, mindfulness, and martial arts to help clients process trauma and emotions holistically.

Queenie Amado is a licensed professional counselor who is passionate about helping individuals understand their place in the world and create meaningful lives. She specializes in treating depression, anxiety, grief, addiction, mood disturbances, work-life balance, and crisis management.

Queenie utilizes a variety of therapeutic approaches to best meet the needs of each client, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), Emotional Focus Therapy (EFT), Motivational Interviewing, Solution-Focused Therapy, and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT). She emphasizes goal-setting from the start of the therapeutic relationship, pairing each goal with clear, actionable objectives.

Known for being easy to talk to and genuinely caring about mental health, Queenie creates a non-judgmental, compassionate space for her clients. She understands the challenges of feeling misunderstood or mentally displaced, and what drives her in this work is the belief that with each conversation, she can help make a difference in someone’s life.

Nicole Mark is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in the state of Oklahoma. After graduating from Oral Robert’s University she worked for over six years in the following settings: acute inpatient mental/behavioral health, community mental health, and private practice. She has experience working with children and adults from a wide range of backgrounds. With a compassionate approach, her work focuses primarily on utilizing CBT and related modalities with evidence-based techniques that are tailored to fit everyone’s unique needs. She also has experience as a volunteer at hospice and working with seniors.

In her spare time, she enjoys spending time with her partner of 15 years, her adult son, extended family and friends (including the 4-legged kind). She also loves planting flowers for her mother to enjoy.

Shiela is a Licensed Specialist Clinical Social Worker in Kansas. Having lived in rural America her entire life, Sheila understands its people’s unique needs and culture.

She has extensive experience helping adults and seniors manage chronic mental health issues, life
transitions, grief and loss, and coping with physical disabilities.

Shiela’s career has included providing outpatient therapy in community mental health centers, nursing homes, intensive outpatient groups, and telehealth. She is a passionate ally of the LGBTQ+ community and highly values diversity. Her therapy approach is relatable, non-judgmental, and casual yet professional.

Jewel Dallas-Bruner is an alumni of the University of Oklahoma School of Social Work. She also earned a Certification in Gerontology from the University of Oklahoma College of Allied Health, OU Health Sciences Center.

Her professional experience includes work with individuals and families at every stage of the life cycle who are facing any number of challenges including depression, anxiety, stress due to life transitions, grief, or emotional upheaval. Her specializations include consultation and therapy services to School – aged Children and Older Adults. She utilizes Cognitive Behavioral Treatment Strategies, Mindfulness, Solution- focused, Delectical Behavioral and Problem solving techniques to equip one with tools one can use to face issues from multiple perspectives. The client is provided a safe, private and culturally sensitive environment to assess any concerns, thoughts and feelings in an atmosphere that supports positive healing and restoration in order for one to go on enjoying a life of purpose.

Ms. Bruner trained in the care of persons with Alzheimer’s Disease and other Neuro-degenerative Disorders for many years. These conditions require the person with the disease to be dependent on “another for their daily survival”. Caregivers and family members experience unique issues with their loved ones. Individual and family therapy services help contributing family members to maintain a balanced, healthy respect for each other.

Dr. Martindale is a licensed psychologist and graduated from Texas Tech University with a Ph.D. in Counseling Psychology. He has a breadth of clinical experiences including couples counseling, treatment of Bipolar Disorder and other serious mental illnesses, and a focus on working with the aging. Dr. Martindale is also a strong ally of the LGBTQ community and provides an empowering and empathetic approach to care. He also has extensive experience in providing services to a range of minority populations and incorporates each individual’s unique spiritual, ethnic, and cultural practices into the clinical process.

Dr. Martindale also approaches each client as an individual and helps the client to feel at ease while reducing negative symptoms and making progress toward a life where symptoms are either resolved or well-managed. His goal is to empower and train the client with skills to be capable of managing his or her symptoms.

Kylene Sharpton is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Oklahoma. Kylene graduated from Northwestern Oklahoma State University in 2012 with a Bachelors of Social Work and she was named the 2012 Oklahoma NASW Social Work Undergraduate Student of the Year. She then pursued her Master of Social Work at the University of Oklahoma in 2013. She became fully licensed in 2015. Kylene is a Board Approved Supervisor and provides supervision for individuals pursuing their Master of Social Work and for those who are pursuing their LCSW. She is a strong supporter of the Social Work field and is committed to helping the Social Work profession expand by providing clinical supervision and working with MSW students. Kylene is committed to life-long learning and is dedicated to expanding and refining her clinical skill set to provide the highest quality of care to the individuals she serves. Kylene is a strong advocate for competent and ethical Social Work practices.

Kylene has a wealth of experience in working with a diverse population of individuals with mental health, trauma, and substance abuse needs. Kylene has worked in four different treatment settings including acute psychiatric care, community mental health outpatient services, residential substance abuse treatment, and private practice. She has held multiple different positions including Therapist, Team Lead, Outpatient Coordinator, Director of Inpatient Services, and Director of Social Work at her previous employer of 11 years. Kylene has worked with individuals with multiple presenting issues, such as Depression, Anxiety, Stress-Related Disorders, PTSD, Bipolar Disorder, Substance Use Disorders, Self-esteem, Anger, Impulse Control, Sexual Behaviors, and Relationship issues.

Kylene joined Xpress Wellness with the goal of meeting and serving individuals in need within the state of Oklahoma. In her spare time, she enjoys spending time with her family, feeding cows, and riding horses.

“Remember, you’ve survived 100% of your bad days up to this point, please keep going”

Samantha Graham is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Oklahoma. After graduating from Oklahoma University with a Masters in Social Work, she moved to Colorado and worked with families involved in DHS while getting her LCSW.

After moving back to Oklahoma she has worked with a range of populations. She has experience with children as young as 4 and adults as old as 102. She has worked in outpatient, intensive outpatient and inpatient care. She also has experience in hospice and working with seniors. She has provided care to adults and children with trauma.

In her spare time she enjoys spending time with her son, two cats and dog.

Justin Simmons is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Oklahoma with nearly 30 years of professional experience in providing social services administration and clinical treatment. Justin is the behavioral health program manager for Xpress Wellness and Integrity Urgent Care. Justin has worked in social services administration, mental health, and substance use disorder treatment since 1994. He has been married for 30+ years and has 6 children. Justin and his wife have experience in foster parenting and adoptions. Justin has served in several social services organizations to advocate for vulnerable and/or oppressed client systems by improving services, increasing access to care, and supporting policy changes. Justin has been the executive director in nonprofit social service agencies for 20+ years. He is a trained primary care behavioral health consultant working closely with primary care medical providers to treat the whole person in a person-centered approach to care.

Justin received a Master of Social Work degree from the University of Oklahoma in 2001. Justin specializes in a variety of culturally sensitive and trauma-informed clinical interventions to improve the well-being of individuals, families, couples, organizations, and communities. Justin utilizes his extensive experience in social services administration and clinical treatment to provide a high-quality behavioral health program within Xpress Wellness and Integrity Urgent Care.