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Specializing in moderate to severe treatment-resistant depression & anxiety

North Star Therapy Team

Education:

Doctorate Degree in Clinical Psychology from Minnesota School of Professional Psychology

Master’s Degree in Clinical Psychology from University of Northern Iowa

 

Age Range:

12+

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Specialties:

Trauma, depression, anxiety, eating disorders

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Therapy Styles:

Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Behavioral Activation Therapy, Intrapersonal Psychotherapy, Sensorimotor Psychotherapy​

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Availability:

M-F 9-5

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Personal Interests:

Fitness, fishing, reading, family, nutrition/cooking 

Dr. Scott Eilers

Dr. Scott Eilers, Clinical Psychologist at North Star Psychological Center in Cedar Rapids, Iowa

Dr. Emily Logan

Licensed MDr. Emily Logan, PsyD of North Star Psychological Center in Cedar Rapids, IA
Education:

Doctorate Degree in Higher Education from Iowa State University

Master’s Degree in Social Work from Grand Valley State University

 

Emily Logan, MSW, LISW, Ph.D., is a clinical supervisor with more than 25 years of experience in social work, spanning direct practice, clinical supervision, and professional leadership. A Licensed Independent Social Worker in the state of Iowa, she holds a Master of Social Work degree and a Ph.D. in Higher Education from Iowa State University.

 

Emily has served in supervisory capacities for over 15 years, guiding clinicians through licensure processes, ethical decision-making, and reflective practice.  She is committed to relationship-centered supervision that supports clinicians at every stage of their professional development. Emily accepts a limited number of supervision engagements, ensuring each supervisee receives thoughtful, individualized guidance.

 

Personal Interests:

Reading, yoga, music, watching football

Education:

Master’s Degree in Mental Health Counseling from University of Iowa

 

Age Range:

10-69​

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Specialties:

Adjustment Disorder, Anxiety, Borderline Personality (BPD), Coping Skills, Depression, Eating Disorders, Emotional Disturbance, Grief, Men's Issues, Peer Relationships, Personality Disorders, Stress, Intellectual Disability and Autism (13+) 

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Therapy Styles:

Culturally sensitive, Adlerian, Humanistic, Strengths based, Acceptance and Commitment (ACT), Cognitive Behavioral (CBT), Compassion Focused, Culinary Therapy, Gestalt, Motivational Interviewing​

 

Availability:

M-F 9-5

 

Personal Interests:

Cooking, Fitness, Video Games, Dungeons & Dragons, Pokémon

Will Young

Cedar Rapids, IA Licensed Mental Health Counselor Will Young

Quinton (Quinn) Drake

Licensed MentaQuinn Drake of North Star Psychological Center in Cedar Rapids, IA
Education:

Master’s Degree in Marriage and Family Therapy from Mount Mercy University​

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Age Range:

Ages 10+ Individuals, Couples, and Families

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Specialties:

Trauma, Substance Misuse/Addiction, Depression, Anxiety, Relational Challenges​

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Therapy Styles:

Person-Centered, Systems Theory, Attachment Informed Approach, Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT), Internal Family Systems (IFS-informed approach)​

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Availability:

M 9am-5pm, T 9am-4pm, W 9am-5pm,  F 9am-1pm​

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Personal Interests:

Paddle boarding, Fitness, Reading, and all things nerdy

Education:

M.A. in Mental Health Counseling from Upper Iowa University​

Age Range:

8+

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Specialties:

PTSD, anxiety, depression, interpersonal skills, life transitions​

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Therapy Styles:

Person Centered, Emotion-Focused Therapy (EFT), Relational Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT)​

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Availability:

M- 8-5, W- 8-3, Th- 9-4, F- 8-1

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Personal Interests:

Sustainability/Thrifting, Nature, Plants, Travel, Baking, Dogs

Mariah Doran

Mariah Doran of North Star Psychological Center in Cedar Rapids, IA

Cora Holland

Cora Holland of North Star Psychological Center in Cedar Rapids, IA
Education:

Master’s Degree in Mental Health Counseling from University of Iowa​

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Age Range:

18+

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Specialties:

CPTSD, trauma, dissociation, BIPOC, LGBTQIA+​

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Therapy Styles:

Parts-based and attachment-based approach, Relational, Systemic​

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Availability:

M 9-2, W 9-3, Th 9-3 (virtual only), F 9-2 

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Personal Interests:

Thrifting, crafting, decorating, and houseplants!

Education: 

Master's degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from the University of Iowa

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Age Range:

All Ages

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Specialties:

Psychological Testing, Personality Disorders, Mood Disorders, Anxiety Disorders, Substance Misuse/Addiction​

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Therapy Styles:

Person-centered, Solution-focused, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)​

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Availability:

M 9-5, T 9-3, W 8-4, R 9-5, F 9-1

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Personal Interests:

Plants, Baking, Thrifting, and Art!

Sonya Leidigh

Sonya Leidigh, Severe and persistent mental illness, personality disorders, mood disorders, psychosis, substance use disorders

Kara Cordes

Kara Cordes, Therapist at North Star Psychological Center, in Cedar Rapids, IA
Education:

Bachelor Degrees in Psychology and English/Creative Writing from University of Iowa, Masters Degree in Clinical Mental Health

Counseling from University of Northern Iowa â€‹

Age Range:

5+

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Specialties:

Child/Adolescent Behavioral Disorders, Childhood Trauma, Anxiety, and ADHD

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Therapy Styles:

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Adlerian, and Play Based​

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Availability:

M-R 9-5

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Personal Interest:

Travel, Thrifting, Expressive Arts, Movies, Dogs

Education:

Master’s Degree in Mental Health Counseling from University of Iowa

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Age Range:

All​

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Specialties:

Neurodevelopmental disorders (particularly ADHD), depression, anxiety, non-suicidal self-injury, eating disorders, trauma (particularly childhood trauma)​.

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Therapy Styles:

Psychodynamic, Gestalt, Person-Centered, DBT, Object Relations Theory​

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Availability:

M-W and F, 8-4

 

Personal Interest:​

Reading, Hiking, Weightlifting, and playing the guitar

Madison Durbin

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Chelsy Reed

Chesley Reed, Therapist at North Star Psychological Center, in Cedar Rapids, IA
Education: Intern

MACMHC Colorado Christian University (in progress), BA in Biology University of Iowa, ABC-L2 Association of Biblical Counselors, Level 1 Training in Gottman Method Couples Therapy 

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Age Range:

12+

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Specialties:

Couples, anxiety, depression, faith-based, grief and loss​

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Therapy Styles:

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Gestalt, Person-centered​

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Personal Interest:

Swimming, reading, Legos, strategic board games, crochet, roller blading, ice hockey, & gardening 

Education: Intern

Master’s Degree in Mental Health Counseling from University of Iowa (in progress)​

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Age Range:

15+​

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Specialties:

Depression, anxiety, OCD, other mood disorders, trauma disorders, general life stressors and adjustments​

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Therapy Styles:

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Strengths-based therapy​

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Personal Interets:
Record collecting, fitness, watching baseball

Jacob (Jake) Lamartine

Jacob Lamartine, Therapist at North Star Psychological Center, in Cedar Rapids, IA

Alexis (Lexi) Horaney

Alexis Horaney, Therapist at North Star Psychological Center, in Cedar Rapids, IA
Alexis Horaney, Therapist at North Star Psychological Center, in Cedar Rapids, IA
Education: Intern

Master's Degree in Mental Health Counseling from University of Iowa (Summer 2026)​

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Age Range:

15+

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Specialties:

Trauma, PTSD, depression, anxiety, general life stressors.​

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Therapy Styles:

Cognitive-Behavioral (CBT), Person-Centered (PCT), Humanistic therapy.​

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Personal Interest:

Reading, travel, outdoor activities, pop culture, music

Education:

Master of Divinity from Moody Theological Seminary, Master's in Counseling from Crown College (In Progress)​

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Age Range:

13+​

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Specialties:

Grief and Loss, Trauma, Spiritual Abuse and Growth

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Therapy Styles:

Cognitive-Behavioral (CBT), Person-Centered, Adlerian, Collaborative​

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Availability:

M 1-5

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Personal Interets:
Watching and playing sports, spending time with family, learning new things

Kyle French

Kyle French, Therapist at North Star Psychological Center, in Cedar Rapids, IA

Jordyn Gustafson

Education: Intern

Master's Degree in Mental Health Counseling from University of Iowa (In Progress)​

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Age Range:

10+​

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Specialties:

depression, trauma, anxiety, and life transitions​

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Therapy Styles:

Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Adlerian, Person-Centered​

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Personal Interets:
Tennis, pickleball, traveling, reading, and fitness!
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