Neuropsychology · Adult Therapy
Feeling Better Begins
with Understanding.
Hope Springs Behavioral Consultants provides comprehensive neuropsychological assessments and evidence-based adult therapy — grounded in science, guided by compassion.
What We Offer
Specialized care for
the whole person.
Assessment Services
Neuropsychological
Assessments
Our comprehensive evaluations examine cognitive functioning, memory, attention, executive function, and emotional well-being. Whether you're exploring a learning difference or require a diagnostic evaluation, our assessments provide the answers you need. We regularly provide ADHD and Autism evaluations for children and adults.
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Assessment Services
Dyslexia Assessment
We are committed to the 1 in 3 people identified as having dyslexia. We offer dyslexia assessment, diagnosis, and recommendations in the form of a neuropsychological evaluation. We share the results with clients to help obtain the clarity needed to move forward and find support.
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Therapy Services
Adult Therapy
We offer evidence-based individual therapy for adults navigating anxiety, depression, grief, trauma, and life transitions. Using a confidential, relationship-focused approach with techniques like ACT Therapy, CBT, and Mindfulness, our psychologists create a warm, non-judgmental space where meaningful change becomes possible.
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Meet our team.
Dr. Mollie K. Z. Burke
she/her/hers
Licensed Psychologist · Health Service Provider
I provide therapy and psychological evaluations for adults and students dealing with challenges like ADHD, anxiety, and life transitions. Many clients feel overwhelmed or stuck, but I believe in their potential to grow and find meaning. In a warm, respectful space, I use tailored approaches like mindfulness and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy to help them navigate difficulties.
Dr. Michelle Nanji
she/her/hers
Licensed Psychologist · Health Service Provider
I practice brief psychodynamic counseling integrated with mindfulness and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), using creative tools like art to help clients cultivate self-compassion and embrace their authentic selves. I am dedicated to serving diverse individuals across the lifespan, with a special focus on supporting marginalized communities.
Dr. Tara Ohrt
she/her/hers
Licensed Psychologist · Health Service Provider
I am a clinical psychologist who provides psychotherapy for adults dealing with concerns such as anxiety, depression, sleep issues, body image struggles, and identity development, while offering a supportive environment for LGBTQ+ clients and those from diverse backgrounds.
Dr. Cindy Nichols Anderson, Ph.D., ABPP
she/her/hers
Licensed Psychologist · Board Certified Clinical Child & Adolescent Psychologist
I am a licensed clinical psychologist with over 25 years of experience providing therapy and neuropsychological evaluations for children, adolescents, and adults. I commonly work with depression, anxiety, autism, ADHD, and learning concerns.
Dr. Amy Carroll-Collins, Ph.D.
she/her/hers
Licensed Psychologist · Health Service Provider
I am a Licensed Counseling Psychologist in Iowa with a Ph.D. from the University of Minnesota, bringing extensive experience from university counseling centers, corporate settings, and over two decades of private practice in the Iowa City area.
Diversity Statement
As supported by the American Psychological Association, Hope Springs welcomes people of all backgrounds, including gender, gender identity, age, culture, sexual orientation, citizen status, neurodivergence, and disability status. We are committed to ongoing learning and feedback on these issues. Respect and compassion are important values to all of us.
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Who We Serve
You don't have to
navigate this alone.
Adults navigating anxiety, depression, or life transitions
Individuals with concerns about potential ADHD or Autism Spectrum Disorder
Students and adults requiring diagnostic evaluations
Patients referred by physicians, therapists, other psychologists, teachers, or psychiatrists
Those seeking a second opinion or comprehensive evaluation
Parents who are concerned about their child's mood and learning in school
Individuals experiencing anxiety, dislike of school, or loss of functioning at home, work, or in daily life
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Ready to take
the first step?
Reaching out is the hardest part. Our intake team is here to answer your questions, explain the process, and help you find the right fit — with no pressure and no obligation.
From Our Psychologists
Articles & Resources
Our clinicians write about the topics they know best — from understanding ADHD and dyslexia to navigating therapy and supporting your mental health.
Clearing
by Martha Postlethwaite
Do not try to save the whole world or do anything grandiose.
Instead, create a clearing in the dense forest
of your life and wait there patiently,
until the song that is your life falls into your own cupped hands and you recognize and greet it.
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