Meet Our Team
At Elite Cognition, we encourage our Mental Health Providers, Certified Counselors, and Psychotherapists to follow their passions. When you are enthusiastic about what you do, clients benefit.
Each clinician is a highly qualified skilled professional leader, ready to provide support to individuals and families in the Madison, Wisconsin area and Dane County community.
Select a profile below to learn more about each of us!
Lynn Gilpin-Parks
MS, CRC, LPC
Agency Owner
Director of Clinical Services
Psychotherapist
Mental Health Professional
Bryenne Alesch
M.ED, DOI
Director of Operations
Teacher & Training Facilitator
Mental Health Professional
Ryan Yates
MS, CRC
Certified Rehabilitation Counselor
Mental Health Professional
Sadie Spooner
MS, LPC, NCC
Psychotherapist
National Certified Counselor
Mental Health Professional
Britt McGonagle
MS, LPC, NCC
Clinical Staff Supervisor
Psychotherapist
National Certified Counselor
Mental Health Professional
Anna Maunu
MSW, APSW
Advanced Practice Social Worker
Psychotherapist
Mental Health Professional
Heather Wende
MSW, APSW
Advanced Practice Social Worker
Psychotherapist- Children
Mental Health Professional
Ashley Bostwick
MS, Art Therapist, ATR, LPC-IT
Registered Art Therapist
Licensed Professional Counselor – Training
Mental Health Professional
Katharine McArthur
MS, LPC-IT
Licensed Professional Counselor – Training
Mental Health Professional
Eric Polacek
BS
Bachelor of Science in Psychology
Mental Health Professional
Brock Knautz
BS
Bachelor of Science Rebabilitation Psychology
Mental Health Professional
Hlee Tina Xiong
MSW, APSW
Advance Practice Social Worker
Psychotherapist
Mental Health Professional
Emily Stockbridge
MSW, APSW
Advanced Practice Social Worker
Child and Adolescent Psychotherapist
Mental Health Professional
Mercedes Spicer
MSW, CSSW, APSW
Advanced Practice Social Worker
Certified School Social Worker
Child, Adolescent and Family Psychotherapist
Maeve Nicoll
MSW, APSW
Advanced Practice Social Worker
Mental Health Professional
Psychotherapist
Caroline Davis
PhD, MS, LPC-IT
Licensed Professional Counselor – Training
Psychotherapist
Mental Health Professional
Sarah Estrella
MSW, APSW
Advanced Practice Social Worker
Psychotherapist
Mental Health Professional
Amy Hoyte
BS Psychology
Mental Health Professional
Currently pursuing master’s degree in Outdoor Educational Leadership
Sarah Johanek
MS, LPC-IT
Licensed Professional Counselor – training
Psychotherapist
Mental Health Professional
Contact Us
For general inquiries and information, send us a message. We will reply to your inquiry within 2 business days.