Meet Our Team
Angie Pyke, LPCAngie believes counseling can be a powerful process of coming together in relationship to heal. Angie was inspired to build her own counseling practice after an accumulation of empowering and disempowering experiences as a client and care provider within the traditional healthcare system. Angie believes it is each individual's right to be a central participant in the care they receive and hopes to offer this experience to those who choose to connect with Healing Roots. Within the counseling process Angie offers her grounding presence as a foundation for clients to take risks to be vulnerable and confront distress. Learn more about Angie...
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Natalie Mehrens, LPCNatalie believes therapy is a sacred space to address the tenderest of feelings, beliefs and memories. She is an intuitive, gentle and firm therapist. Her work is grounded in attachment theory, EMDR and neurobiology of relationships. Natalie is a new addition to the Healing Roots team in the role of clinical supervisor as of May 2025 after many years of working with adolescents and families in an in-patient setting. She is looking forward to serving clients in-person in Sisters and the greater Central Oregon region. Natalie has a passion for work with teens 14 and older, families and couples. She also works with individuals seeking EMDR treatment for trauma healing, attachment issues and mild to moderate anxiety and depression. Learn more about Natalie...
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Laura Levin, LPCLaura strives to provide an atmosphere of trust, acceptance, and safety within the counseling relationship. Laura knows it can be difficult to confront distress and her natural ability to make meaningful connections as well as her use of gentle humor supports clients to lean into their bravery in sometimes scary or overwhelming moments. Laura believes in the power of an individuals innate wisdom in conjunction with counseling to assist them in uncovering their inner knowledge often suppressed by life's challenges. Laura, LPCLearn more about Laura...
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Emily Gillard, Professional Counselor AssociateEmily utilizes an intuitive understanding of others’ to support them in stepping out of fear and into courage. She believes all people can draw on a deep well of power within themselves to realize their dreams and goals and to find joy in healing. Emily’s patient and calm presence creates space for clients to feel disarmed, safe and mindful, allowing them to access the most vulnerable and brave parts of self within the counseling journey. Learn more about Emily...
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