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Leadership & Team

Meet the people who support children and families across Axis Therapy Centers. Filter the directory by clinic location to find the team closest to you.

Our Team

Leadership Team

Kristin Hanson portrait

Kristin Hanson

M.A., BCBA, LBA
CEO / Executive Director
Board Certified Behavior Analyst
Licensed Behavior Analyst
Kylie Wheeler portrait

Kylie Wheeler

M.S., BCBA, LBA
Ames & Clear Lake Clinic Supervisor
Board Certified Behavior Analyst
Licensed Behavior Analyst
Jordan Haak portrait

Jordan Haak

M.S., BCBA, LBA
Lead BCBA & Fieldwork Supervisor
Board Certified Behavior Analyst
Licensed Behavior Analyst
Blake Bottorf portrait

Blake Bottorf

Ames Technician Supervisor
Eric Plunkett portrait

Eric Plunkett

Owner & CFO
Sonja Plunkett portrait

Sonja Plunkett

Account Payable
Rachael Plunkett portrait

Rachael Plunkett

Owner & Talent Acquisition
Kallie Ruggieri portrait

Kallie Ruggieri

M.Ed., BCBA, LBA
Ankeny Clinic Supervisor
Certified Professional Crisis Management Instructor
Board Certified Behavior Analyst
Licensed Behavior Analyst
Kelsey Schabold portrait

Kelsey Schabold

M.S., BCBA, LBA
Fort Dodge, Urbandale & West Des Moines Clinic Supervisor
Board Certified Behavior Analyst
Licensed Behavior Analyst
Sydney Adkins portrait

Sydney Adkins

B.S., BCaBA, LBA
Ankeny Technician Supervisor
Board Certified Assistant Behavior Analyst
Licensed Behavior Analyst
Jenna Hendrix portrait

Jenna Hendrix

Technician Supervisor

Board Certified Behavior Analysts

Kylie Wheeler portrait

Kylie Wheeler

M.S., BCBA, LBA
Ames & Clear Lake Clinic Supervisor
Board Certified Behavior Analyst
Licensed Behavior Analyst
Dakotah Overton portrait

Dakotah Overton

M.S., BCBA, LBA
Board Certified Behavior Analyst
Licensed Behavior Analyst
Meggie Drietz portrait

Meggie Drietz

M.S., BCBA, LBA
Board Certified Behavior Analyst
Licensed Behavior Analyst
Kallie Ruggieri portrait

Kallie Ruggieri

M.Ed., BCBA, LBA
Ankeny Clinic Supervisor
Certified Professional Crisis Management Instructor
Board Certified Behavior Analyst
Licensed Behavior Analyst
Jennifer Zolicoffer portrait

Jennifer Zolicoffer

M.S., LBA, BCBA
Lead BCBA and Fieldwork Supervisor
Board Certified Assistant Behavior Analyst
Licensed Behavior Analyst
Moira Green portrait

Moira Green

M.A., BCBA, LBA
Board Certified Behavior Analyst
Licensed Behavior Analyst
Brittany Hornor portrait

Brittany Hornor

M.A., BCBA, LBA
Board Certified Behavior Analyst
Licensed Behavior Analyst
Miranda Greathouse portrait

Miranda Greathouse

M.S., BCBA, LBA
Board Certified Behavior Analyst
Licensed Behavior Analyst 
Hailey Grell portrait

Hailey Grell

M.A., BCBA, LBA
Clear Lake Technician Supervisor
Board Certified Behavior Analyst
Licensed Behavior Analyst
Kelsey Schabold portrait

Kelsey Schabold

M.S., BCBA, LBA
Fort Dodge, Urbandale & West Des Moines Clinic Supervisor
Board Certified Behavior Analyst
Licensed Behavior Analyst
Jayne Beisel portrait

Jayne Beisel

M.Ed., BCBA, LBA
Fort Dodge Technician Supervisor
Board Certified Behavior Analyst
Licensed Behavior Analyst
Kenzie Kubovich portrait

Kenzie Kubovich

M.A., BCBA, LBA
Board Certified Behavior Analyst
Licensed Behavior Analyst
Michaela Watson portrait

Michaela Watson

M.Ed., BCBA, LBA
Urbandale Technician Supervisor
Board Certified Behavior Analyst
Licensed Behavior Analyst
Brooke Holmes portrait

Brooke Holmes

M.A., BCBA, LBA
Board Certified Behavior Analyst
Licensed Behavior Analyst
Kiley Johnson portrait

Kiley Johnson

M.A., BCBA, LBA
Lead BCBA & Fieldwork Supervisor
Board Certified Behavior Analyst
Licensed Behavior Analyst
Brooke Wilson portrait

Brooke Wilson

M.S., BCBA, LBA
Technician Supervisor
Board Certified Behavior Analyst
Licensed Behavior Analyst
Kati Osborn portrait

Kati Osborn

M.S., BCBA
Board Certified Behavior Analyst
Maleah Greenslade portrait

Maleah Greenslade

M.A., BCBA
Board Certified Behavior Analyst

Speech-Language Pathologists

Casey Smith portrait

Casey Smith

M.A., CCC-SLP
Lead Speech-Language Pathologist
SLP Supervisor
Brynn Beenblossom portrait

Brynn Beenblossom

M.S., CF-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
Clinical Fellow
Adam Haut portrait

Adam Haut

M.A., CF-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
Clinical Fellow
Lexi Myli portrait

Lexi Myli

M.A., CCC-SLP
Lead SLP
Jacey Zangerle portrait

Jacey Zangerle

M.A., CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
Sydney Wegner portrait

Sydney Wegner

M.A., CF-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
Clinical Fellow
Amy Dannenfeldt portrait

Amy Dannenfeldt

M.A., CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
Amy Deist portrait

Amy Deist

M.S., SLP-CF
Speech-Language Pathologist
Devyn Sponder portrait

Devyn Sponder

M.A., CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist

Occupational Therapists

Kelsie Leshen portrait

Kelsie Leshen

MSOT, OTR/L
Certified Occupational Therapist
OT Supervisor
Emily Weber portrait

Emily Weber

COTA
Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant
Hannah Cole portrait

Hannah Cole

OTD, OTR/L
Certified Occupational Therapist
Madison Sears portrait

Madison Sears

COTA
Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant
Kaitlyn Grubbs portrait

Kaitlyn Grubbs

OTD, OTR/L
Certified Occupational Therapist
Larissa portrait

Larissa

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant
Kaili Aiello portrait

Kaili Aiello

MSOT, OTR/L

RBTs & Behavior Technicians

JJ portrait

JJ

Registered Behavior Technician
Trainee
RBT Trainer
Emma portrait

Emma

Registered Behavior Technician
Trainee
RBT Trainer
Yasmine portrait

Yasmine

Registered Behavior Technician
BT Mentor
Katie portrait

Katie

Registered Behavior Technician
Trainee
RBT Trainer
Kara portrait

Kara

Behavior Technician
Mercedes portrait

Mercedes

Registered Behavior Technician
Clinic Assistant
Aunna portrait

Aunna

RBTCA
Lauren M. portrait

Lauren M.

Registered Behavior Technician
Alison portrait

Alison

Registered Behavior Technician
Clinic Assistant
Jenifer portrait

Jenifer

Registered Behavior Technician
Lauren B. portrait

Lauren B.

Registered Behavior Technician
RBT Trainer
Audrey portrait

Audrey

Registered Behavior Technician
Trinity portrait

Trinity

Registered Behavior Technician
Coraima portrait

Coraima

Registered Behavior Technician
Saylee portrait

Saylee

RBTCA
Laisha portrait

Laisha

Registered Behavior Technician
Elma portrait

Elma

Behavior Technician
Bailey portrait

Bailey

Behavior Technician
Macie portrait

Macie

Registered Behavior Technician
Yew Shun portrait

Yew Shun

Behavior Technician
Tori portrait

Tori

Registered Behavior Technician
Clinic Assistant
Callie S. portrait

Callie S.

Registered Behavior Technician
Tré portrait

Tré

Registered Behavior Technician
Addie portrait

Addie

Registered Behavior Technician
Jennifer L. portrait

Jennifer L.

Registered Behavior Technician
Miranda P. portrait

Miranda P.

Registered Behavior Technician
Vanessa portrait

Vanessa

Registered Behavior Technician
Addison portrait

Addison

Registered Behavior Technician
Jade portrait

Jade

Registered Behavior Technician
Mercedes portrait

Mercedes

Registered Behavior Technician
Jenna portrait

Jenna

Registered Behavior Technician
Grady portrait

Grady

Registered Behavior Technician
Ella M. portrait

Ella M.

Registered Behavior Technician
Emily portrait

Emily

Registered Behavior Technician
Briana portrait

Briana

Registered Behavior Technician
Riley portrait

Riley

Registered Behavior Technician
Haleigh portrait

Haleigh

Registered Behavior Technician
Emma K. portrait

Emma K.

Registered Behavior Technician
Carlee portrait

Carlee

Behavior Technician
Shyann portrait

Shyann

Registered Behavior Technician
Makayla portrait

Makayla

Registered Behavior Technician
Aleena portrait

Aleena

Registered Behavior Technician
Hannah portrait

Hannah

Registered Behavior Technician
Kylee portrait

Kylee

Registered Behavior Technician
Lilly portrait

Lilly

Behavior Technician
Grace portrait

Grace

Behavior Technician
Maddie portrait

Maddie

Registered Behavior Technician
Trainee
Taylor portrait

Taylor

Registered Behavior Technician
BT Mentor
Sam portrait

Sam

Registered Behavior Technician
Clinic Assistant
Brianna portrait

Brianna

Registered Behavior Technician
Madelyn portrait

Madelyn

Registered Behavior Technician
Alexis portrait

Alexis

Registered Behavior Technician
Carson portrait

Carson

Registered Behavior Technician
Teigan portrait

Teigan

Behavior Technician
McKenzie portrait

McKenzie

Behavior Technician
Nathan portrait

Nathan

Registered Behavior Technician
Melissa portrait

Melissa

Registered Behavior Technician
Jayci portrait

Jayci

Registered Behavior Technician
Sara portrait

Sara

Registered Behavior Technician
Kimmesha portrait

Kimmesha

Registered Behavior Technician
Brent portrait

Brent

Registered Behavior Technician
BT Mentor, CPR Instructor
Kendall portrait

Kendall

Registered Behavior Technician
Clinic Assistant
Abbigale portrait

Abbigale

Registered Behavior Technician
Sami portrait

Sami

Registered Behavior Technician
Trainee
Jamison portrait

Jamison

Registered Behavior Technician
Augusta portrait

Augusta

Registered Behavior Technician
Trainee
Elijah portrait

Elijah

Registered Behavior Technician
Adrina portrait

Adrina

Registered Behavior Technician
Trainee
Livvy portrait

Livvy

Registered Behavior Technician
Kylee portrait

Kylee

Registered Behavior Technician
Trainee
Taylor portrait

Taylor

Registered Behavior Technician
RBT Trainer
Alexis portrait

Alexis

Registered Behavior Technician
Trainee
Kendra portrait

Kendra

Registered Behavior Technician
RBT Trainer
Zelda portrait

Zelda

Registered Behavior Technician
Clinic Assistant
Giselle portrait

Giselle

Registered Behavior Technician
Melissa portrait

Melissa

Registered Behavior Technician
Delanie portrait

Delanie

Registered Behavior Technician
Cassandra portrait

Cassandra

Registered Behavior Technician
Nancy portrait

Nancy

Clinic Intern
Adyson portrait

Adyson

Behavior Technician
Abby portrait

Abby

Behavior Technician
Aubrey portrait

Aubrey

Behavior Technician
Ana portrait

Ana

Behavior Technician
Kaltumo portrait

Kaltumo

Behavior Technician
Kae portrait

Kae

Behavior Technician
Yaritzel portrait

Yaritzel

Behavior Technician
Cooper portrait

Cooper

Registered Behavior Technician
Kaden portrait

Kaden

Registered Behavior Technician
Jessica portrait

Jessica

Behavior Technician
Annajiolena portrait

Annajiolena

Registered Behavior Technician
Ainslea portrait

Ainslea

Registered Behavior Technician
Miranda portrait

Miranda

Behavior Technician
Autum portrait

Autum

Behavior Technician
Jeremy portrait

Jeremy

Behavior Technician
Melanie portrait

Melanie

Behavior Technician
Shannon portrait

Shannon

Behavior Technician
Dora portrait

Dora

Behavior Technician
Marissa portrait

Marissa

Behavior Technician
Olivia portrait

Olivia

Behavior Technician
Alyvia portrait

Alyvia

Behavior Technician
Karley portrait

Karley

Behavior Technician
Bre portrait

Bre

Behavior Technician
Layce portrait

Layce

Behavior Technician
Lovie portrait

Lovie

Registered Behavior Technician
Savannah portrait

Savannah

Registered Behavior Technician
Lola portrait

Lola

Registered Behavior Technician
Ella S. portrait

Ella S.

Registered Behavior Technician
Sophie Badding portrait

Sophie Badding

Clinic Intern
Saba portrait

Saba

Registered Behavior Technician
Ries Camacho portrait

Ries Camacho

Registered Behavior Technician
Emma F. portrait

Emma F.

Behavior Technician
Courtney portrait

Courtney

Behavior Technician
Kaylynn portrait

Kaylynn

Behavior Technician
Kayleigh portrait

Kayleigh

Behavior Technician
Ashlyn portrait

Ashlyn

Behavior Technician

Admin Team

Lisa Disbrowe portrait

Lisa Disbrowe

ABA Authorization Coordinator
Laura portrait

Laura

Ames Clinic Coordinator
Hailey Davis portrait

Hailey Davis

Ames Scheduler
Candy Gaedke portrait

Candy Gaedke

Clinic Coordinator Supervisor
Lead Facilities & Maintenance Manager
Genna LeRoy portrait

Genna LeRoy

Urbandale Scheduler
Clinical Scheduler Supervisor
Kayla Cornelius portrait

Kayla Cornelius

Lead Authorization Coordinator
Myra Adams portrait

Myra Adams

OT/ST Authorization Coordinator
Kim Hennick portrait

Kim Hennick

Client Benefits & Services Coordinator
Christine Villalobos portrait

Christine Villalobos

Lead Billing Specialist
Charlise Williams portrait

Charlise Williams

Billing Specialist
Tamira Fitzjohn portrait

Tamira Fitzjohn

Billing Specialist
Landon D. portrait

Landon D.

Ames
Ames Facility Cleaner
Kami McDonough portrait

Kami McDonough

Human Resources Specialist
Ashley March portrait

Ashley March

Talent Acquisition
Alli Fisher portrait

Alli Fisher

Ankeny Clinic Coordinator
Lead Clinic Coordinator
Ashley Rungee portrait

Ashley Rungee

Ankeny Scheduler
Brittany Harrah portrait

Brittany Harrah

Fort Dodge Clinic Coordinator
Allyson Paeper portrait

Allyson Paeper

Fort Dodge Clinic Coordinator
Shayna portrait

Shayna

Urbandale Clinic Coordinator
Emily Ulrichson portrait

Emily Ulrichson

Clinical Scheduler
Kaitlyn VanderPloeg portrait

Kaitlyn VanderPloeg

Clinic Coordinator
Nicholette Mausser portrait

Nicholette Mausser

Payroll & HR Coordinator
Callie J. portrait

Callie J.

Safety Training & Engagement Coordinator
Lead Clinic Assistant
Denise Carillo portrait

Denise Carillo

WDM Scheduler