About Us

 
​At Play Therapy Omaha our mission is to facilitate meaningful change in playful ways by supporting all individuals, throughout the lifespan, on their mental health journey.

Each provider offers a unique set of skills and specialties tailored to support children, adolescents, adults, and families.​​

Providers


​Click on the pictures below to learn more about each provider and the services they provide.

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​Jen Ortmeier

MS, LIMHP
​(she, her, hers)
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Katie Tessin

​MS, LMHP, RYT-200
​(she, her, hers)
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Rye Ling McIntosh

LCSW, LMHP, MPA, RPT™
(she, her, hers)
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Machaela Hackendahl

MA, LIMHP
​(she, her, hers)​
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Susie Jones

LCSW, LMHP, MSW
​(she, her, hers)
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Anne Rosenkranz

MS, NCC, PLMHP
​(she, her, hers)
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Traci Gemberling

MS, PLMHP
​​(she, her, hers)
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Esmeralda Acosta

LIMHP, LCSW, MPA
(she, her, hers)
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Anna Wheeler

MA, LMHP, LPC
​(she, her, hers)
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Kaleigh Paben

​MS, LMHP, LPC, BCBA
​(she, her, hers)
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Eric Depue

​MS, LCSW, LMHP
(he, him, his)
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Lisa Brodie

MS, LMHP, NCC
​(she, her, hers)​
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Liz White

LCSW, LIMHP, MSW
​(she, her, hers)
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Shelby Tuder

MS, PLMHP
​(she, her, hers)
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​Jim Chaney

MS, PLMHP
​​(he, him, his)
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Mariah Sugiura

MS, PLMHP
​​(she, her, hers)

Owner and Founder
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Sarah Barnes

​MS, LMHP, LPC, RPT™ 
​(she, her, hers)
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Administrative Staff
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​Ren Houston
Client Care Coordinator
​(she, her, hers/they,them,theirs)
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Christina Lapka
​Billing Specialist
​(she, her, hers)
​Heidi Bautch
​Administrative Assistant
​(she, her, hers)