Mark Ferriegel, MA, ATR, LPCC
Mark is the clinical director of The Community Lighthouse.  He has a master’s degree in Art Education with an emphasis on Archetypal Art Therapy.  Mark has 21 years experience.  He has extensive training in Jungian Sand Tray and Experiential Play Therapy.  He trains and supervises interns and counselors seeking independent licensing.  He and Charlotte Knauber are married and are co-owners of The Community Lighthouse.


Charlotte Knauber, MA, LPCC, NCC, RPT-S
Charlotte is an independently licensed counselor and a Registered Play Therapy Supervisor.  Charlotte has 16 years of experience working with adolescents and children and has worked in many agencies including Memorial, Heights, and Kaseman Psychiatric Hospitals, All Faiths, Hogares, and ResCare.  She continues to work with these populations, and specializes in Experiential Play Therapy.  She is exceptional with very young children.  She works well with the many difficulties facing children including trauma, physical, sexual and medical, mood disorders, parent conflicts and divorce, children being raised by family members, adoption, ADD and ADHD, and attachment disorders.  Her other areas of expertise include work with women, couples, and families.  Charlotte enjoys teaching and supervises interns and counselors seeing certification in play therapy.


Susan Danto, M.D.
Dr. Danto is a licensed psychiatrist.  She specializes in treating children in a conservative way with a least drastic approach.


Daniel J. Gallegos Jr, Ph.D
Dr. Gallegoes is a licensed Psychologist who specializes in treating traumatized children using Experiential Play Therapy.  He supervises Ph.D interns and Ph.D candidates.


Mohammed (Mo) Zbihi, Ed.D,, LPCC
Dr. Zabihi is a licensed independent counselor that specializes in treating Adolescents, Families, Adults, and couples.  He has 26 years of experience.  He uses cognitive-behavioral and systemic family approaches.  Dr. Zabihi is a Diplomat in the American Psychotherapy Association.


Raylah Etlantas, MA, LPCC, NCC
Raylah is a board certified licensed independent counselor with 10 years of experience.  Raylah is certified in EMDR and a consultant in training in EMDR.  She is trained in Experiential Play Therapy and specializes in childhood trauma of children and adults.  Raylah is also a certified parenting instructor in Beyond Consequences and Parent Expectation Supports Achievement (PESA).

 
Claire Nilsson, MSW, MFT, LISW
Claire is a licensed independent social worker with 12 years experience.  She has worked extensively with adolescents and children including several years with Children's Psychiatric Hospital.  She holds two master's degrees, one in social work and the other in marriage and family therapy.  Claire specializes in Experiential Play Therapy and EMDR.  Claire supervises social work interns for The Community Lighthouse.


Yvonne Williams, MA, LPCC, NCC
Yvonne is a board certified independently licensed counselor with extensive training in Experiential Play Therapy. Yvonne specializes in treating traumatized children with issues such as sexual abuse, physical abuse, neglect, adoption, PTSD (Post traumatic Stress Disorder), and Reactive Attachment Disorder.  Her other areas of expertise include working with families and children dealing with ADHD, divorce, depression, anxiety, panic attacks, rape, sexual abuse, physical abuse and other adult issues.  She loves working with children, adolescents, families, and adults.  Yvonne combines her knowledge and expertise with kindness, caring, nurturing and support to provide the best possible treatment.