Who We Are:

Ernie Ferguson, CAC III:
Ernie is Co-Owner and Co-Founder of Genesis Counseling. He has been working professionally in the Addictions field since 1995. He brings a vast amount of knowledge and experience - as well as a sense of humor - to his counseling sessions. Ernie has been a driving force in the philosophy and direction of Genesis Counseling since its conception.

Dave Garrison, MA, CAC III, Domestic Violence Treatment Provider:
Dave is also Co-Owner and Co-Founder of Genesis Counseling. He has worked in the counseling field since 1993, with an emphasis on Domestic Violence and Men’s issues. He is currently enrolled in the Gestalt Institute of the Rockies, and offers a dynamic and eclectic counseling style.
dave@genesis-counseling.com

Katie Russom, CAC III:
Katie has ten years of experience and has been with Genesis Counseling since 2003. She enjoys the challenge of counseling as well as witnessing the changes and growth clients make as they go through the counseling process. She takes great pride in her work and has an outgoing, lively personality, which clients naturally gravitate towards.
katie@genesis-counseling.com

Bill Barnett, BS, CAC II:
Bill started out at Genesis Counseling as an intern and now, having completed his undergraduate studies, is a full time counselor facilitating various Alcohol and Substance Abuse groups. Bill has an empathetic view of the problems created by drugs and alcohol. With the understanding that change can be difficult, Bill believes that every individual has the ability to initiate change with the proper motivation and desire.
bill@genesis-counseling.com

Trevor McIntire, CAC III:
Trevor started out at Genesis Counseling as a receptionist. With her zeal for people, she has completed undergraduate studies, and now is a full time counselor facilitating various Drug and Alcohol groups, Seminars, Parenting classes, and Individual sessions. She uses a unique technique and compassion that challenges and encourages clients to take responsibility for their behaviors and choices in order to evoke change.
trevor@genesis-counseling.com

John Cardin, MA CACIII. Approved Domestic Violence Treatment Provider
john@genesis-counseling.com

Larry Mele, CACII
larrym@genesis-counseling.com

Stephanie Sandberg, MA
stephanie@genesis-counseling.com

Larry Liebgold, MA
larry@genesis-counseling.com