p: 502-303-2449
e: christy@bloomlouisville.com

Christy specializes in pregnancy and postpartum moods disorders including postpartum depression, anxiety and OCD as well as helping new moms and dads adjust to parenthood. She also works with clients struggling with relationship conflict, domestic violence, adoption/fostering issues and infertility. In addition, Christy provides premarital counseling using the PREPARE/ENRICH program.

Christy uses an eclectic approach when working with clients, combining components from client-centered, solution-focused and CBT therapies. She believes the client/therapist relationship is one of the most important elements in therapy. When the client is engaged in therapy with a trusting, compassionate therapist the opportunity for change and growth is tremendous.

Christy is a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor in Kentucky with specialized training in perinatal mood disorders, sexual assault/abuse and domestic violence. She earned her Master’s degree in Counseling from DePaul University in Chicago.

To learn more about services or to schedule an appointment, please contact Christy at 502-303-2449 or christy@bloomlouisville.com

p: 502-550-7718
e: donna@bloomlouisville.com

Donna Huber is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who has worked in the mental health field for more than 20 years.  She has worked in inpatient and outpatient psychiatric settings, social service agencies and at the University of Louisville Student Counseling Center, where she gained much experience with the college age population and the struggles they faced.  She currently works with women struggling from depression, anxiety, OCD, PTSD, stress, grief and loss, and relationship difficulties.

For the past 8 years, she has been in private practice specializing in perinatal mood disorders (which includes pregnancy/postpartum depression, anxiety, OCD, as well as mothers making the transition into motherhood).    She works with women struggling with PTSD resulting from a traumatic childbirth as well as women who have experienced perinatal loss and/or finding out their child will be born with a disability.

Donna decided to specialize in perinatal mental health after struggling with postpartum depression herself.  She is devoted to helping other mothers who may feel overwhelmed, depressed and anxious at a time when they feel they should be joyful and excited about their new baby.

Donna has a Bachelor of Science in Social Work from the University of Missouri-St. Louis and Master of Science in Social Work from the University of Louisville.  She became a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in 2001.  She has specific training in treating perinatal mood disorders from Postpartum International and has served as a member of Postpartum Support Kentuckiana which provides support and assistance to postpartum women.  She is also a member of National Association of Perinatal Social Workers.

To schedule an appointment, please contact Donna at 502-550-7718.

p: 270-202-9545
e: Bonnie@bloomlouisville.com

Bonnie’s interest in lactation began as a student intern when she attended a breastfeeding class. After years of studying nutrition, she was intrigued by this first food (breast milk) and wondered why everyone wasn’t talking about it! Since then she has committed her career to families of childbearing years to promote, protect and support breastfeeding as normal infant feeding.

Bonnie has over 10 years of experience in nutrition, breastfeeding, and birth She is a Registered Dietitian (RD), International Board Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC) and a trained birth doula through DONA. She was born and raised in Tennessee, was a long-time resident of Kentucky, lived out her dream in New York City with her husband and most recently lived and worked in Glacier National Park in Montana and traveled the U.S. on the ultimate road trip. Currently, she is proud to be back in the Commonwealth of Kentucky helping moms and babies in and around Louisville, Lexington and Southern Indiana. And most recently she has become a mother to Finley. He is her family’s greatest adventure!

Combining her work as a registered dietitian and lactation consultant, she is honored to provide nutrition and breastfeeding help for many families to support them in reaching their goals.

She offers lactation consultations both in-office or in the privacy of your own home. She also offers classes and workshops including:Prenatal Breastfeeding Classes, Weight Checks, Back to Work-Pump Class. Starting Solids Classes, Toddler Nutrition Classes and more.

To learn more about services or to schedule an appointment, please contact Bonnie at 270-202-9545 or Bonnie@bloomlouisville.com

p: 502-234-2992
e: joanne@bloomlouisville.com

Joanne Hellmann empowers individual and couples to overcome challenges to improve their relationships with themselves and others. She believes in the therapeutic process and feels it should be a safe space to foster personal and relational growth. She values the client-therapist relationship, understanding growth happens when client’s feel heard.

Joanne enjoys helping clients navigate through tough transitions. She understands the challenges of intimate relationships, pregnancy, postpartum, and raising young children, and she works with clients to set their own personal goals. Joanne uses both Gottman and emotionally focused techniques in her work with couples.

Joanne is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with specialized training in perinatal mood disorders. She earned her Master’s degree from the University of Kentucky. Joanne’s early experiences include clinic, community-based, and inpatient settings. During her course of training, she gained comfort with addressing various topics, including marriage, divorce, parenting, communication, anxiety, and depression.

To learn more about services or to schedule an appointment with Joanne, please contact her at 502-234-2992 or joann@bloomlouisville.com.

p:502-298-3932
e: carol@bloomlouisville.com

Carol Ryan is a board certified holistic nurse specializing in creative wellness strategies to provide individualized integrative approaches in health. Her areas of expertise include stress management, relaxation techniques, pain management and health promotion. 

Carol is certified to practice Integrative Imagery, Reiki, and Jin Shin Jyutsu. These integrative health techniques are safe and natural approaches to improve and restore balance to the clients she serves. She provides a unique partnership to help people reach optimal wellness and balance.

Carol is a graduate of the Beyond Ordinary Nursing program in Imagery. Using integrative imagery skills, she offers group and individual sessions to access inner resources for healing by using an interactive dialogue to explore thoughts, promote coping, and help clients reach individualized needs and promote healing. Carol uses mind-body techniques like Reiki, an ancient Japanese art, to promote healing through connecting with the body’s natural energies through her healing hands. She is also trained in the ancient art of Jin Shin Jyutsu to offer gentle touch to harmonize the life energy of the body through this relaxing practice to balance specific points to harmonize the flow to impact the body, mind and spirit. The art of this ancient healing therapy has been used for thousands of years to restore balance, to relieve stress, and to integrate into health practice for daily use and maintenance. Through these and other integrative approaches, Carol is able to help clients achieve optimal wellness and restoration to achieve goals. Carol offers a blend of many holistic modalities to manage stress, decrease pain, promote comfort, and restore balance for client’s optimal wellbeing and recovery. 

To learn more about these wellness services or to schedule an appointment, please contact Carol at 502-298-3932 or carol@bloomlouisville.com.

p: 502-694-3812
e: morgan@bloomlouisville.com

Morgan Ash is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. She earned her MSSW at the University of Louisville, specializing in the Marriage and Family Therapy program. She received a BA in Psychology with a specialty in Child and Family Studies at Baylor University where she researched conflict patterns in couples.

Morgan has worked in the field for 8 years with experience implementing intensive in-home therapy as well as school-based, foster care, and outpatient counseling. She currently specializes in working with women overwhelmed with life transitions, relationship difficulties, depression, anxiety, stress, and trauma.

Morgan decided to become certified in treating perinatal mood disorders after personally struggling with postpartum depression and anxiety. She is currently completing her certificate training for perinatal mood disorders through Postpartum Support International.

Morgan wholeheartedly believes in the power of human connection, and the power of self—the concept that everyone has the ability to improve their lives, no matter how difficult it may seem at the time.