Dr. Chris Anderson Psy.D., LP

Education:

• Psy.D. Psychology University of St. Thomas
• M.A. Psychology St. Mary’s University of Minnesota
• B.A. Psychology University of Minnesota

Work History:

• IPC – CEO and practicing psychologist
• T.E.A.M., Inc. – Clinical Director, counseling agency
• Hazelden Center for Youth and Families–Adolescent addiction counseling
• H.H.H. Job Corp. Center – Adolescent metal health counseling
• Fairview University Medical Center – Child/Adolescent In-pt/Out-pt

Theoretical Orientation: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy

Specialties: Adolescents, all types of addiction counseling,
cognitive and personality assessment for adolescents and adults

Issues & Populations: Depression, anxiety, PTSD/trauma, anger management,
marital counseling, addiction counseling, chemical dependency evaluations,
ADHD testing, other psychological testing, stress management.
Adults, adolescents, couples, families.

Dr. Jennie Enstad Psy.D., L.P.

Education:

• Psy.D. Psychology University of St. Thomas
• M.A. Psychology St. Mary’s University of Minnesota
• B.A. Psychology St. Could State University

Work History:

• IPC Psychologist
• Central Center for Family Resources Psychologist
• Sister Kenney Chronic Pain Program Predoctoral Intern
• Abbot Northwestern Hospital Child/Adolescent/Adult In-pt mental health units
• Carver County Social Services Mental Health Case management

Theoretical Orientation: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy

Specialties: Children ages nine and above, adolescents, adults, health psychology,
screening for bariatric surgery, chronic pain, dual diagnosis MI/CD

Issues & Populations: Depression, anxiety, adolescent development, ADHD,
PTSD/trauma, anger management, addiction counseling, chemical dependency
evaluations, ADHD testing, other psychological testing, stress management.
Children nine and above, adolescent, and adults.

Dr. Tatyana V. Avdeyeva, Ph.D., L.P.

Education:

• PhD Counseling Psychology Washington State University
• M.A. Communication Washington State University
• B.A. Education Far Eastern State University

Work History:

• IPC Psychologist
• University of St. Thomas Assistant Professor, Psychology
• University of Minnesota Counseling and
  Consulting Services Predoctoral Psychology Intern
• Washington State University Counseling
• Center Psychology Intern

Theoretical Orientation: Integrative Approach (Cognitive and Person-Centered),
Therapeutic Assessment

Specialties: Adults, career counseling, life transitions, personality
assessment, cross-cultural psychology.

Issues & Populations: Depression, anxiety, young adults development,
stress management, interpersonal difficulties, cross-cultural issues,
adjustment of foreign nationals, personality assessment.

Rhonda Johnson, MSW,LICSW

Education:

• M.S.W. Augsburg College
• B.S.W. St Cloud State University

Work History:

• IPC – Clinical Social Worker
• Nystrom & Associates Ltd – Clinic Director, counseling agency
• Thomas L Price and Associates – Independent Contractor
• Rice Memorial Hospital – Social Work Supervisor

Theoretical Orientation: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy

Specialties: eating disorders, mood disorders, obsessive compulsive
disorder, psychotic disorders, personality disorders

Issues & Populations: Eating disorders (ages 5 and up), depression,
anxiety, OCD, PTSD/trauma, marital counseling, stress management.
Adults, adolescents (ages 13 and up), couples, groups

Pat Collins, M,A., L.P.

Education:

• M.A. Psychology University of St. Thomas
• B.A. Psychology University of South Dakota

Work History:

• IPC Psychologist
• Central Center for Family Resources Clinical Supervisor
• Anoka-Hennepin School District Psychologist
• Way 12 Halfway House Program Director/Psychologist
• Ceridian/LifeWorks EAP Consultant
• Northwest Youth and Family Services Psychologist
• Hazelden Recovery Services Psychologist
• North Memorial Medical Center Crisis Worker
• Private Practice Psychologist

Theoretical Orientation: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy; Family Systems

Specialties: Children ages five and above, adolescents, adults,
couples and family counseling, sexual and physical abuse recovery, dual diagnosis MI/CD

Issues & Populations: Depression; anxiety; PTSD/trauma, adolescent
development; sexual and physical abuse recovery; addiction counseling;
stress management; anger management. Adults, adolescents,
children (5+), couples, families. Group therapy.

Luke Knutson, MA, LMFT

Education:

• M.A. Marriage and Family Therapy - MN School of Professional Psychology
• B.A. Psychology, Family Studies - Saint Olaf College

Work History:

• IPC – Marriage and Family Therapist
• The Storefront Group - School-based therapist, county case manager
• Generations Community Support Services- In-home therapist
• Life Innovations, Inc. (PREPARE/ENRICH) - Research Associate

Theoretical Orientation: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Family Systems

Specialties: Child and adolescent behavior, couple and family therapy,
parenting, depression, anxiety, stress.

Issues & Populations: Depression, anxiety, grief, parenting, life transition,
identity development, stress management. Adults, couples, families,
children, and adolescents (ages 6+).

Dr. Xan Banker, Psy.D., L.P.

Education:

• Psy.D. Psychology University of St. Thomas
• M.A. Psychology St. Mary’s University of Minnesota
• B.A. Psychology  & Child Psychology University of Minnesota

Work History:

• IPC Psychologist
• Hamm Clinic, Staff Psychologist, Community Relations Liaison
• University of Minnesota Counseling and Consulting Services,
  Pre-Doctoral Intern
• Life Innovations, Inc. (PREPARE/ENRICH) - Research Associate
• University of Minnesota-Division of Epidemiology, Public Health Specialis
• Center for Grief, Licensed Psychological Practitioner
• Neighborhood Involvement Program, Practicum Counselor
• Hennepin County Training and Employment Services Program,
  Senior Social WorkerIPC – Clinical Social Worker

Theoretical Orientation: Psychodynamic, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy,
Dialectical Behavioral, Mindfulness

Specialties: Generalist with 15 years of providing psychotherapy, mood disorders,
personality, relationships and family dynamics, adult ADHD, grief, loss,
and life transition, stress management, and coping with demands of day-to-day
living, career counseling and life coaching.

Issues & Populations: Depression, anxiety, panic and phobia, personality,
adult ADD/ADHD, PTSD/trauma, anger management, psychological testing, stress
management, bereavement, infertility and postpartum depression, abuse:
physical/sexual, eating disorders. Populations: general, college, and military
families. Adults, couples, groups, and children.

Dr. Janeen Montgomery, Psy. D. LP

Education:

• Psy.D. Psychology  University of St. Thomas
• MA Psychology  University of St. Thomas
• BA Business Administration University of North Dakota
• BA Psychology  University of North Dakota

Work History:

• IPC Psychologist
• Hennepin County Pre-petition – Sr. Clinical Psychologist, Civil Commitment
• Behavioral Medical Intervention – Disability Behavioral Case Manager
• Minnesota Veterans Home – Senior and Veteran Counseling
• Cigna Behavioral Health – EAP Senior Intake Specialist and Crisis Services
• Minnesota Department of Corrections – Counseling for female inmates
• Neighborhood Involvement Program – Counseling adults and young adult

Theoretical Orientation: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy

Specialties: Geriatrics, adults, cognitive and personality assessment for adults,
Grief counseling, health psychology.

Issues & Populations: Depression, anxiety, PTSD/trauma, marital counseling,
Psychological testing, Life transitions, stress management.

Phyllis Kulhanek MA, LP

Education:

• MA Psychology, St. Mary's College
• BA Sociology, University of MN

Work History:

• IPC – Psychologist
• Private Practice - Psychologist
• BHSI - Psychologist
• Central Center For Family Resources - Psychologist
• Park Nicolett - Psychologist/Chemical Dependency Counselor
• Ceridian Lifeworks - Substance Abuse Case Manager
• Fairview Sex Offender Treatment Program - Psychologist/intern
• Dakota County Sexual Abuse Program  - Advocate

Theoretical Orientation: Cognitive Behavioral/Family Systems

Specialties: Children ages 9 and above, adolescents, adults, couples, families.
Dual diagnosis MI/CD  Chemical Use Evaluations, Anger Assessments
and Life Transition issues.

Issues & Populations: Depression, anxiety, PTSD, Parenting, marital,
addiction, family relationships, blended family, anger management,
sexual abuse, stress management.  Children, adolescents, adults.

Wendy A. Sweeney, MA, LP

Education:

Work History:

• PANDA Learning Disability Specialist

Theoretical Orientation:

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy

Specialties:

Learning disability & ADHD testing and assessment,

Issues & Populations:

Adolescents, adults, couples.  Anxiety, depression, self esteem, marital counseling, Psycho-educational testing and assessment services including learning disability and  ADHD testing, stress management, individual and family issues related to autism spectrum disorders.

Education:

• Residency: Psychiatry University of California at San Francisco

• M.D. Doctor of Medicine University of Minnesota Medical School

• Psychotherapy and Psychoanalysis Chicago Institute for Psychoanalysis

 

Work History:

• IPC – Practicing Psychiatrist

• Private Practice of psychiatry and psychoanalysis

• VA medical Center – Consulting Psychiatrist

• St. Peter Regional Treatment Center – Consulting Psychiatrist

• St. Cloud Mental Health Center – Consulting Psychiatrist

• Hennepin Faculty Associates – Consulting Psychiatrist

• Hamm Clinic - Consulting Psychiatrist

   

Specialties Issues & Populations: Adults; depression, anxiety disorders, psychological problems with state of self, relationships, career; medication and psychotherapy

Education:

• M.A. Psychology St. Mary's University of Minnesota

• Marriage and Family Therapy Certification

Work History:

• IPC –Marriage and Family Therapist

• Minneapolis Dept of Health & Family Support School Based Clinics– Supervisor/Therapist

• David Hoy & Associates – Individual & Family Therapist

• University of Minnesota, Health Psychology Clinic – Psychology Intern

Theoretical Orientation: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Family Systems, Transpersonal

Specialties: Depression, anxiety, grief, codependency, adolescent issues , EMDR, Dialectical Behavior Therapy, Hypnosis, Imagery and blending spirituality into daily life.

Issues & Populations: Depression, anxiety, healthy relationships, communication, self-awareness, adolescent issues, life transitions, work/life balance, stress management, highly sensitive people. Adults and children ages 10 and above.

Education:

• Residency: Psychiatry University of Minnesota

• M.B., B.Ch, B.A.O. Doctor of Medicine University College Dublin, Ireland

 

Work History:

• IPC – Practicing Psychiatrist

• University of Minnesota – Psychiatrist – First episode psychosis program

• University of Minnesota – Resident in Psychiatry

• Order of St. John of God, Dublin – Registrar in General Adult Comm. Psychiatry

• Order of St. John of God, Dublin – Registrar in Psychiatry of Learning Disability

• St. Vincent’s University Hospital, Dublin - SHO in Histopathology

• St. Vincent’s University Hospital, Dublin – Medical Intern

• Wexford General Hospital, Dublin – Surgical Intern

 

Specialties Issues & Populations: Adults, geriatrics, schizophrenia and psychotic disorders, bipolar depression, anxiety disorders, PTSD/trauma issues, and chemical dependency issues.

Thomas A. Converse, MD

Education:

• Board Certification: American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology in General Psychiatry and Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
• Fellow in Child & Adolescent Psychiatry - Brown University
• Residency: General Psychiatry - University of Rochester, NY
• Internship: Medicine & Pediatrics - University of Kentucky
• M.D. - Doctor of Medicine - Yale University of medicine

Work History:

• Innovative Psychological Consultants – child/adolescent psychiatrist (Current)
• Private Practice – child/adolescent psychiatrist (Current)
• Lee Carlson Center – child/adolescent psychiatrist (Current)
• Lutheran Social Service – child/adolescent psychiatrist
• Relate Counseling Center – child/adolescent psychiatrist
• Merit Care Medical Group – child/adolescent psychiatrist
• North Dakota State Hospital – Staff Psychiatrist
• Kent County Mental Health Center – Staff Psychiatrist

Specialties/Populations Treated:

 

Children, adolescence, all childhood conditions and disorders, including autism spectrum disorders.

 

Dr. Jeanne Bailey, MD

Education:

• Board Certification
• Residency: Psychiatry
• Internship: Family Practice
• M.D. Doctor of Medicine

Work History:

• Current: I.P.C. – practicing psychiatrist
• Tubman/Chrysalis Center for Women– consulting psychiatrist
• Private Practice-practicing psychiatrist and psychoanalyst
  
  
• Previous: Hennepin Faculty Associates – consultation-liaison/ Crisis Center psychiatrist
• Minneapolis, MN
• Lifespan – consulting psychiatrist, Eagan, MN
• Medical Evaluations Inc. – disability evaluator, Chicago, IL
• Northwestern Memorial Hospital- Crisis Center/ Rehab Institute psychiatrist.
• Chicago, IL
• Cook County Court-divorce custody evaluations, Chicago, IL

Theoretical Orientation: My focus is to assist each individual in finding relief from their difficulties in an ongoing way. My experience with psychodynamic psychotherapy in my private practice allows me to approach medication as an alternative, essential, or augmenting part of treatment.

Specialties Issues & Populations: Adults and older adolescents struggling with depression, and anxiety which may be chronic, precipitous, or worsening; linked to genetics and psychological issues of life such as role changes, career, health and relationships I use medication and psychotherapy.

American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
Northwestern University, Evanston, IL
University of Minnesota
Rush Medical College

Education:

• Psy.D. Clinical Psychology Minnesota School of Professional Psychology at Argosy University

• B.A. Psychology  University of Sioux Falls

 

Work History:

• IPC – Psychologist

• South Central Human Relations Center - Psychologist

• University of Minnesota Duluth – Predoctoral Intern

   

Theoretical Orientation: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy - Cognitive Behavioral Therapy

 

Specialties Issues & Populations: Adults, non-offending sexual disorders, sexuality identity and confusion, GLBQ population, HIV/AIDS, Depression, Anxiety, OCD, Phobias, ADHD assessments, Cognitive Assessments, Learning Disability Assessments, Personality Assessments, Adaptive Functioning Assessments, Brief Neuropsychological Assessments.

Dorian Anderson

Education:

• M.A. Organizational Management – Concordia University
• B.A. Business Management and Administration – Hamline University

Work History:

• IPC – Chief Operating Officer
• American Mortgage Network – Regional Operations Manager, AVP
• North American Mortgage – Operations Manager

As the COO for Innovative Psychological Consultants my goal is to make sure you are comfortable. I am confident that the team we have built can help you overcome the challenges life has thrown your way. Rest assured whether your presenting issue is common or delicate, chances are our therapists have dealt with it before.

As the COO, I am responsible for the daily operations of the practice, including strategic planning, staff planning, efficiency maximization and P&L management. I am also responsible for the marketing efforts of the practice and strive to develop and maintain business relationships that mutually benefit our clients.