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Meet The Team

Where the Passion Begins

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Alivia Shelton

Life and Career Coach/Payee

livvy.mountaintherapy@gmail.com

Liv is our payee and life and career coach. She is an integral part of keeping our company running smoothly. She treats everyone who walks through our door with kindness and respect. She is working on her life and career coach certification. She is passionate about helping her clients grow and learn. If there is a needed resource, she will find it. She loves her cats, Miles and Brew. 

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Lorie Buehnemann, MFT, PMFT

Marriage and Family Counselor Canidate

lorie.mountaintherapy@gmail.com

Lorie is a retired military member of the Air Force for over 4 years. She is working towards her master's degree in marriage and family therapy and specializing in military couples and families. Lorie is open-minded, easy to talk to, and makes people feel safe to share their challenges without any judgements. She aims to help couples and families address relationship issues, improve communications, resolve conflicts, and restructure healthy relationship dynamics. As a hobby Lorie enjoys going to coffee shops, playing pickleball with her husband, and relaxing at home with her three cats. 

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Tori Hulett, AS Criminal Justice

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Tori Shelton

Office Manager/Human Resources Manager

Tori.mountaintherapy@gmail.com

Tori manages the important office details, such as human resources, policies and procedures, and billing. She is responsible for organizing team training and education. She graduated with a degree in criminal justice, which helps when working with clients involved in the legal system. She loves hiking, paddleboarding, and spending time with her many animals.

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Michelle Clark, Receptionist and Social Media Administrator 

michelle.mountaintherapy@gmail.com

Michelle is our receptionist and scheduling coordinator who helps create a warm, welcoming experience for every client. She assists with scheduling appointments, answering questions, and supporting clients through the intake process with kindness, patience, and professionalism. Michelle is dedicated to helping individuals feel comfortable, respected, and supported from their very first interaction with our practice. She is also responsible for our social media and keeping the office informed of upcoming events. 

Emily Shelton, LCPC, LAC, C-DBT, ASDCS

Owner/Therapist

Emily.mountaintherapy@gmail.com

Owner of Mountain Therapy, LLC. She holds certifications in both DBT and ASDCS. She offers DBT groups. Emily has been practicing for over 15 years. She has experience in various settings, including inpatient and outpatient behavioral health and crisis management. In addition, she is attending Grand Canyon University to pursue her Ph.D. in psychology, focusing on cognitive processes and instruction methods. She hopes to improve counseling education and publish her writing.

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Nicole Roberts, Counselor Intern

Mental Health Therapist

nicole.mountaintherapy@gmail.com

nicoNicole is a counseling student at Northwestern University pursuing a Master of Arts in Counseling. She has been working with children and 

adolescents for the better part of 10 years in different capacities

and loves supporting youth through the tough moments they are

facing. I hope to create a safe place for all people to come and 

be themselves. In my free time, I coach competitive dance, love to

cook and bake and find the best coffee in town. I look forward

to meeting you and starting this journey together.

Michelle is our receptionist and scheduling coordinator who helps create a warm, welcoming experience for every client. She assists with scheduling appointments, answering questions, and supporting clients through the intake process with kindness, patience, and professionalism. Michelle is dedicated to helping individuals feel comfortable, respected, and supported from their very first interaction with our practice.

Michelle is our receptionist and scheduling coordinator who helps create a warm, welcoming experience for every client. She assists with scheduling appointments, answering questions, and supporting clients through the intake process with kindness, patience, and professionalism. Michelle is dedicated to helping individuals feel comfortable, respected, and supported from their very first interaction with our practice.

All of our counselors offer telehealth services upon request. We are family-oriented and dedicated to giving you a positive counseling experience.

We are here to help.

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