About Us
Hand In Hand Comprehensive Therapy Specialists
Counseling
Stephanie Furnas, LMFT, CADACII
Therapist
Stephanie earned her Master’s Degree from Indiana University with training focused on multi-systemic approaches. She is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapy and a Certified Alcohol and Drug Abuse Counselor. Her passion focuses on helping others success in their dreams. Stephanie currently serves as an adjunct professor in a college’s Masters Program with Marriage and Family Therapy as the focus. She is an Approved American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy Supervisor Candidate and supervises aspiring therapists. She believes in constant growth both professionally and personally. Through her experience as a Marriage and Family Therapist she has assisted many individuals and families through their life circumstances.
Jeni earned her master’s from Indiana University. She is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist and a Licensed Clinical Addictions Counselor. She has experience with individuals, couples and families of a variety of issues, ages, ethnicities and sexual orientations. She has a strong working knowledge and practice of multiple theories regarding individuals, families and couples. Jeni has a deep passion for meeting you where you are on this journey and assisting you in processing your path, challenging you to live your most fulfilled life.
Anastacia Bruce, B.S.
Master's Level Intern
Anastacia Bruce earned her Bachelor of Arts Degree in Psychology and Criminology from Ball State University in 2004. She is currently pursuing her Master’s Degree in Marriage and Family Therapy at Indiana University-Purdue University Fort Wayne. Anastacia enjoys working with individuals, families and couples. She accepts her clients for who they are and encourages growth and sustainable change through the therapeutic process.
Lidija Situm, B.S.
Master's Level Intern
Lidija earned her Bachelor of Science Degree in Human Services and a minor degree in both Psychology and Sociology from Purdue University in 2009. She is currently working on her Master’s Degree in Marriage and Family Therapy at Indiana University-Purdue University Fort Wayne. Lidija has previous experience working with individuals, families, and couples. She is passionate about helping her clients reach their full potential and live happier lives through humanistic and integrative theoretical approaches.
Elisabeth Ring, MOT, OTR
Occupational Therapist
Lis earned her Master’s Degree in occupational therapy at the University of Indianapolis and her Bachelor’s Degree in child development at Purdue University. She evaluates and treats children through the Indiana first steps early intervention program. She has experience with the following diagnoses; autism, failure to thrive, prematurity, sensory integration dysfunction, oral motor and feeding disorders, seizure disorders, Down's Syndrome, Prader Willi Syndrome and developmental delays. She has been trained in CPR and First Aid, sensory integration techniques, infant massage and development. She looks forward to partnering with you to meet the needs of your child.
Office Staff
Cathy Byrd
Office Administrator
Darlene Habegger
Ofice Administrator
Marilyn Schmucker
Ofice Administrator
