Linda Russell
Linda Russell, LPC – is a native of Oklahoma. She holds her bachelor’s, master’s and doctor’s degrees from Oklahoma State University in education. She also holds a second master’s degree from the University of Oklahoma in Human Relations with a counseling emphasis and she holds a license in professional counseling (LPC). She is a National Board Certified Counselor (NBCC), Certified Distance Counselor (CDC), and a Clinically Certified Forensic Counselor (CCFC). Linda is an EMDR (Eye Movement Desentization Reprocessing) EMDRIA Approved Consultant 
and Trainer for EMDR Consulting group.
She has dedicated over two decades to researching and helping those affected by adoption. She founded Levigram Ministries, a 501(c) 3 in 2001, and Family Preservation Outreach in 2011. Dr. Russell (formerly known as Kats) wrote a book on adoption called, Blended Hearts Broken Promises and has authored several audio series on various life improvement issues.
Linda works full time as a counselor and is a nationally known lecturer and presenter as well as an approved trainer and consultant for EMDR. In addition to consulting with other therapists, she presents seminars, workshops, and lectures on many-core mental health topics using motivational tactics and a positive, healthy approach. Settings range from small workshops to a plenary speaker for full-length seminars with hundreds of attendees.
Linda Russell has been a guest on Health Talk as well as an authority on various mental health issues. She is a private pilot and enjoys running and Bible study. She is an entrepreneurial spirit and owns several different real estate and business entities. She is also a 1989 graduate of Victory Bible Institute.
Andrea Moniz
Andrea Moniz, LMFT – was born and raised on Maui, Hawaii and has been living in Oklahoma for the past 6 years. She graduated from Oral Roberts University in Tulsa, Oklahoma with a Bachelors Degree in Psychology and a Masters in Marriage and Family Therapy. She has been in practice for the last 5 years and certified in EMDR and TF-CBT Therapy.
Andrea has a background in early education and has worked with autistic children and adults incorporating these rich experiences in her practices. She likes to take a creative approach based on the unique individualized needs and interests of her clients, and likes to incorporates multiple therapeutic techniques. Sometimes using art, technology, music, play, movement, and humor, when seen as helpful.
Andrea is committed to partner with each client and assumes that the individual is the expert on themselves. She enjoys helping others discover the resources and strength within to facilitate change and healing. She has worked and lived with multiple cultures throughout her life which has helped her create an open space for non judgmental approach in therapy with a specialized appreciation for all cultures and backgrounds.
In her spare time, Andrea enjoys spending time in nature, trying new outdoor activities, and photography. She is currently working on a children’s book based on cultural values and therapeutic principles.