Kathy Norman, APRN-CNP

Heidi Thompson practices family medicine in Salem, IL, and holds national certification from the American Nurses Credentialing Center. She provides care for patients across all age groups, focusing on preventive care, routine check-ups, health risk assessments, screenings, and chronic disease management.

Kathy Norman, APRN-CNP, is a family medicine practitioner based in Salem, IL. She has extensive graduate clinical experience in family medicine, women's health, and pediatrics. Kathy provides care for patients across all age groups, addressing a broad range of conditions, including preventive care, routine checkups, health assessments, screenings, and women's health issues.

Mel Dane, LCPC, is a dedicated counselor at SSM Health Behavioral Health located in Centralia, IL. She specializes in providing tailored counseling services to individuals aged 18 and older who have completed their high school education. Mel addresses a comprehensive array of mental, emotional, and behavioral health issues that can significantly impact a person's well-being and daily functioning. Her areas of expertise include but are not limited to trauma, where she helps clients process and heal from past experiences; depression and anxiety, which can manifest in various forms and affect one’s quality of life; panic disorders that create intense periods of fear or discomfort; and bipolar disorder, which requires careful management of mood fluctuations. She works with individuals experiencing post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), schizophrenia, social phobias, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), chronic stress, and other related conditions. Mel's approach is holistic, focusing on the individual as a whole and adapting her therapeutic techniques to meet each patient’s unique needs. To enhance the support available to her patients, she collaborates with several experienced psychiatric providers. These professionals are specifically trained to prescribe and manage medications that can complement therapy and address mental health concerns effectively. This integrated approach helps ensure that patients receive comprehensive care aimed at promoting their mental and emotional well-being.