Behavioral Health Providers

Bobbi earned her Master’s Degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling with a focus on substance use disorders and mindfulness practices.

She previously provided emergency mental health evaluations in a hospital-setting, as well as outpatient therapy and emergency community mental health services.

Bobbi specializes in treating mood, personality, substance use, and anxiety disorders. She has expertise in working with older adults, as well as LGBTQ clients, including trans persons, and individuals who have experienced trauma. 

Sarah graduated with the highest distinction in the Master of Social Work degree from Ferris State University (TC University Center) in August 2022 after also completing her undergraduate studies through Ferris State University’s Traverse City hub. She hails from Grand Rapids and surrounding areas and ended up in Traverse City in the summer of 2009. In addition to mentoring young adults, Sarah has over 15 years’ experience in the health care field, including working with people with disabilities, students with trauma responses, and the aging population. She and her husband have been together since 2008 and married since 2014. Sarah loves to spend time with her two dogs, Roman and Lily and take them for daily walks. She also enjoys playing in her flower gardens, researching topics about community awareness of Human Trafficking and child safety bylaws, and reading suspense, mystery, and female detective novels. Sarah previously worked at a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) in Cadillac. She is grateful to be working in Traverse City again to be closer to home.  Sarah welcomes new clients ages 6 and up. 

Bill earned his Master’s Degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Western Michigan University and is a Certified Advanced Alcohol and Drug Counselor (CAADC). Bill has specialized training in Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), Eye-Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), Moral Reconation Therapy (MRT), and Trauma Recovery and Empowerment (TREM/M-TREM).

Bill’s counseling focus is on mood disorders and adjustment issues, anger, trauma, communication problems, personality disorders, addiction, anxiety, depression, self-harm, suicidal ideation, everyday life stressors, and feeling stuck.

A Traverse City native, Bill is happily married and a proud father of one. He enjoys being on the water and doing anything that includes his family.

Jacquie earned her Master of Arts from Western Michigan University in Clinical Mental Health Counseling, is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), National Certified Counselor (NCC), Certified Advanced Alcohol and Drug Counselor (CAADC) and a Certified Clinical Supervisor (CCS). 

Jacquie specializes in adjustment difficulties and life transitions, anxiety, depression, parenting concerns, PTSD, self-esteem, substance use disorders and trauma. Prior to coming to Traverse Health Clinic, she was the Clinical Administrator for Addiction Treatment Services. 

As a Native Texan, Jacquie loves the beauty and culture of Northern Michigan and all things beachy.

Lauren graduated from Oakland University with a Master of Arts in Counseling. She is currently working towards Certified Advanced Alcohol and Drug Counselor certification (CAADC).

Lauren specializes in behavioral health screening, assessment, crisis intervention, and referrals. She  has experience in a variety of levels of care and has worked in a residential treatment unit, inpatient psychiatric unit, and emergency department at Munson Medical Center.  Prior to joining Traverse Health Clinic, she spent several years working in Case Management at a Community Behavioral Health Clinic in Oakland Country, Michigan. In her free time, Lauren enjoys exploring Northern Michigan’s “hidden gems” with her husband and two daughters.