We are a group of mental health therapists dedicated to helping children, adolescents, and families overcome various challenges. We provide treatment for a variety of emotional and behavioral issues, and have several areas of expertise.

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BRITTANY JASPERS, LISW-S

Brittany is the founder of Resilient Roots, LLC and an independently licensed therapist and supervisor.  Her passion includes helping children heal through supporting their emotions as well as strengthening their relationships within the family. Brittany works closely with the child's parent/caregiver as she believes they play an integral role in the therapy. 

Brittany's background includes supporting children that have behavioral and emotional concerns such as aggression, severe outbursts, hyperactivity, anxiety, depression, sleeping and/or eating issues. Brittany has specialized training in working with children and adolescents who have experienced trauma and/or are experiencing adjustment issues such as divorce. Brittany enjoys working with children with attachment difficulties, including those in foster care or have been adopted. She also specializes in working with young children, under the age of five. Brittany is trained in evidence-based trauma practices, including SITCAP (Structured Sensory Interventions for Children, Adolescents, and Parents). She provides therapeutic techniques that are tailored for the individual such as play, art, sand tray, CBT (cognitive behavioral therapy), and more. 

Over the past twelve years, Brittany has provided direct clinical services including diagnostic assessments, child-family therapy, group therapy, as well as mental health consultation for daycares and schools in the community. Brittany has an undergraduate degree in Psychology and a graduate degree in Social Work. 

ABBEY WILLIAMS, LISW

Abbey is an independently licensed therapist who provides therapy for children, adolescents, and transition age youth dealing with a variety of mental health and behavioral issues. She has experience treating anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, PTSD and other trauma related disorders, mood disorders, and ADHD as well as aggression, family problems, defiance, self-confidence, stress, and other issues. Abbey utilizes a variety of treatment methods including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and she have specific training in trauma-focused techniques to promote positive communication skills, self-regulation, appropriate boundaries, healthy relationships, effective coping skills, and much more. Abbey has worked in the mental health field for over eight years where she has provided direct clinical services including diagnostic assessments, treatment plans, crisis management, individual therapy, and family therapy to clients and families in the home, school, and community. She prefers to collaborate with the caregivers and treatment team in order to provide the most effective service possible. 

Abbey has her Bachelor’s in Psychology from the University of Cincinnati and her Master’s in Social Work from Northern Kentucky University where she was awarded “Outstanding MSW Student” and completed the Children Adolescent and Transition Age Youth Project with a specialization in trauma focused care. Her goal is to provide effective services for children and their caregiver to overcome current issues and obstacles. ​​​​​​​

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TONYA FARRIS, LISW-S

Tonya is an independently licensed therapist with a supervisor designation who provides therapy for children and adolescents. She has experience treating anxiety, depression, PTSD and other trauma related disorders, mood disorders, and ADHD as well as aggression, family problems, defiance, self-confidence, stress, and other issues. Tonya has been successful engaging children and adolescents that have been resistant to therapy in the past. Tonya utilizes a variety of treatment methods including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and she has specialized training in trauma informed care. Tonya works with children and adolescents involves strategies to support self-regulation, appropriate boundaries, healthy relationships, and effective coping skills. Tonya has worked in the mental health field for 21 years where she has provided direct clinical services including diagnostic assessments, treatment plans, crisis management, individual therapy, and family therapy. Tonya has her Master’s in Social Work from The University of Cincinnati.


MEGAN WORMALD, MSW, LSW

Megan is a licensed therapist (LSW) who provides therapy for children and adolescents. She has experience treating anxiety, depression, PTSD and other trauma related disorders, mood disorders, and ADHD as well as aggression, family problems, defiance, self-confidence, stress, and other issues. Megan utilizes a variety of treatment methods including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Client-centered Therapy, and utilizes techniques to promote positive communication skills, self-regulation, appropriate boundaries, healthy relationships, effective coping skills, and much more. Megan has worked in the mental health field for over three years where she has provided direct clinical services including diagnostic assessments, treatment plans, crisis management, individual therapy, and family therapy to clients and families in the home, school, and community.

Megan has her Bachelor’s in Psychology from Xavier University and her Master’s in Social Work from Northern Kentucky University. Her goal is to support and provide effective services for children and their caregivers to overcome current issues and obstacles.


KIMMY MCCOMAS, MSW, LSW

Kimmy is a licensed mental health therapist who provides therapy for children and adolescents dealing with various mental health issues. She has experience treating anxiety, depression, mood disorders, addiction and ADHD. Kimmy utilizes a variety of treatment methods to engage her clients of all ages. Kimmy has 20 years of experience working in the social work field where she has provided support to young children, adolescents, and adults. This includes providing direct clinical services such as diagnostic assessments, treatment plans, crisis management, medical social work, case management, individual therapy, and family therapy. 

Kimmy has her undergraduate degree in Social Work from Campbellsville University and has her Master’s in Social Work from The University of Cincinnati.


ADAM BARTON, SWT

Adam is a therapist in training and Master of Social Work candidate. As part of an advanced practicum, Adam is working at Resilient Roots providing therapy services to children and adolescents.

Adam is currently enrolled in the Master of Social Work program at Northern Kentucky University, where he is also pursuing a trauma-focused care credential. He has a bachelor’s degree in Political Science and is currently pursuing a second bachelor’s degree in History.

Adam believes in empowerment thorough knowledge and collaboration, and has a deep desire to see every child thrive. His goal is to practice as a therapist and community educator.