Meet our Team

Sparks Office 

Yeeymmy Giron, LCSW
 Therapist & Founder of Family Behavioral Health

Professional Education:
  • Master of Social Work, University of Nevada, Reno
  • B.A. Psychology, University of Nevada, Reno
Language(s) Spoken:
  • English & Spanish
Yeeymmy has called Reno, Nevada home for over 25 years and loves our beautiful mountains. She has vast experience and began working in the behavioral health field as a psychosocial rehabilitation specialist working with foster youth in the foster home setting; her experience also includes working in a residential treatment center working with youth with self-harm behaviors and suicidal ideation. Yeeymmy enjoys facilitating couples work and working with the entire family. She uses an eclectic approach individualized to each of her clients’ needs and finds herself often incorporating cognitive behavioral therapy and solution-focused therapy.

​A message from Yeeymmy:
“My goal is tp provide you a genuinely non-judgmental and safe environment. The work we do together is at your pace. I believe my role is to mindfully challenge and support you in reaching your goals.”

Leslie Bonilla, LCSW
Therapist @ Sparks, NV Office  ​

Professional Education:
  •  A Master of Social Work at the University of Nevada, Reno
  • Bachelors in Human Development and Family Studies , University of Nevada, Reno
Language(s) Spoken:
  • English & Spanish
Leslie has lived in Nevada for 24 years and in her spare time she enjoys spending time with her family. Leslie received her Bachelor's degree in Human Development and Family Studies with a minor in Psychology and her Masters of Social Work at University of Nevada, Reno. Leslie has worked with children with autism and adults with disabilities for almost 3 years, providing Applied Behavioral Analysis (ABA) as a registered behavior technician.  During her Master's degree she participated in a program called NVLend where she gained awareness of disability advocacy and the importance of interdisciplinary care. Leslie's areas of focus include therapy to individuals with neurodevelopmental disabilities and their families. In addition to serving people with disabilities, she works with all clients from diverse backgrounds and ages. 

A message from Leslie: 
“My goal is to create a non-judgmental and safe environment where my clients can feel comfortable in expressing themselves and being vulnerable. My primary goal is to support my clients in developing the skills and tools to improve their quality of life."

Joseph Cutler
​MSW, CSW-Intern at Sparks, NV Office

Professional Education:
  •  A Master of Social Work at the University of Nevada, Reno
  • B.A. Psychology , Southern Utah University 
Language(s) Spoken:
  • English & Spanish
Joe graduated with a Master of Social Work from the University of Nevada, Reno in May 2021. He received his B.A. from Southern Utah University in Psychology. While working towards his masters, Joe gained experience through practicum sites at Sierra Regional Center and Rise Wellness LLC. At Sierra Regional Center, he worked with individuals with developmental disabilities as a service coordinator for this population. At Rise Wellness, he assisted in the development of this organization, and assisted in group work to support individuals that have attempted suicide. Most of Joe's work experience is with individuals with disabilities through a position as a special education aide with Iron County School District, in Cedar City, Utah. His practicum site, Sierra Regional Center, allowed him to continue to work with people with developmental disabilities. Through this position, He was also able to work with Spanish-speaking families in Washoe County, Nevada region. As he progresses in his profession, it is his goal to continue working with this community.

Lourdes Calzada
MFT -Intern @ Sparks, NV office

​Professional Education:
  •  Bachelor f Arts in English, University of Nevada, Reno
  • Bachelors of Arts in Music, University of Nevada, Reno
  • Masters of Arts in Counseling, University of Nevada, Reno
Language(s) Spoken:
  • English & Spanish
Lourdes was born and raised in Reno, Nevada. She graduated from Sparks High School in 2010 and is proud to continue her work in the community she loves. She was driven to work in counseling after seeing the struggles and stigma in finding mental health providers for the Latinx community as she grew up. Lourdes enjoys working with Spanish-speakers and LGBTQIA populations. She has been working with these populations since the start of her student practicum at the UNR Downing Counseling Clinic in 2018. Since then Lourdes has also expanded her experience with training in alcohol and drug counseling, in addition to Eye Movement Desensitization Reprocessing Therapy EMDR. Lourdes works with clients through an experiential and Gestlalt lens. When she's not working, Lourdes enjoys engaging in self-care through exercise and practices mixed martial arts and jiu-jitsu regularly. 

Elko Office

Barbara J. Stoll, LCSW
Therapist in Private Practice in Elko, NV  ​

Professional Education: 
  • Master of  Social Work, Adelphi University, Garden City, New York
  • Bachelor of Social Work, Adelphi University ​
Language(s) Spoken:
  • English 
Barbara moved to Elko 25 years ago, enjoying the beautiful Ruby Mountains and the casual, friendly lifestyle of Northeastern Nevada. Barbara has more than 25 years of experience helping abused and neglected children to heal from trauma, helping families to be healthy and whole again, and educating and supporting foster parents. Barbara is trained in the evidenced-based trauma treatment, TF-CBT. She treats children struggling with anxiety, depression, ADHD, and challenging behaviors through cognitive behavior therapy and play therapy, while helping caregivers learn positive parenting behavior management skills to support their child at home. She has many years experience working with children with developmental delays and disabilities such as learning disabilities and autism. Her  experience is primarily in outpatient mental health settings and home-based services.

​A message from Barbara:
“I love working with children and supporting their parents and caregivers to learn healthy coping skills and improve the quality of life for their families.” ​

Kelsey L. Cunningham, MSW, CSW-Intern 
Clinical Social Work Intern in Elko, NV  ​

Professional Education:
  • Master of Social Work, University of Nevada, Reno
  • Bachelor of Social Work, University of Nevada, Reno
Language(s) Spoken:
  • English 
Kelsey has lived in Elko for 9 years, but has lived in Northern Nevada her entire life. She is married and has two children. She completed two internships while in the Social Work program at UNR. Her bachelor’s field placement was completed at Nevada Early Intervention Services (NEIS), working with children 0-3 with developmental delays and disabilities. Her Master’s field placement was completed at NEIS and Barbara J. Stoll’s Private Practice. Kelsey gained experience by observing Kelsey provides psychotherapy to children ages 3 to 12 and their families. Kelsey is trained in the evidenced-based trauma treatment, TF-CBT. 

A message from Kelsey:
 "My goal is to provide an empathetic and accepting environment to all my clients.  I love working with children and their families to help them develop skills and strategies to improve their well-being."

Colleen Thompson, MSW, CSW-Intern
Therapist in Private Practice in Elko, NV  ​

Professional Education: 
  • Master of Social Work, Walden University 
  • Bachelor of Social Work, University of Nevada, Reno​
Language(s) Spoken:
  • English 
Colleen has called Elko, Nevada home since 2007. She loves living in the small rural mining town because it is a wonderful place to raise her children. She enjoys taking day trips up to beautiful Lamoille Canyon, Salt Lake City, or Twin Falls. Colleen has worked at Nevada Early Intervention Services since 2015 as a Developmental Specialist. She provides case management and specialized instruction for children and families, ages birth to three years old that are at risk for, developmental delays, developmental disabilities, intellectual disabilities or related conditions, and social, emotional, and/or behavioral disorders. Colleen brings prior clinical experience with rendering therapeutic services including conducting psychosocial assessments, psychotherapy, including play therapy, and parent training and counseling. Colleen spent two years volunteering as an advocate for children placed in foster care. She has been formally trained in Trauma Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Parent Management Training, DC:0-5 training for clinicians, family engagement and leadership team coach training for the National Center for Pyramid Model Innovation, and is a member of the National Society for Leadership and Success.

​A message from Colleen:
​“My priority is to help my clients feel like they have a caring person they can open up to in a place that will allow them to feel safe. I want them to know that when they arrive to our office our team will welcome them without judgement. My goal is to plant the seeds that will allow the patient to bloom into the best version of themselves possible. I want clients to complete therapy feeling they have the tools necessary to achieve their goals while overcoming whatever led them to me for treatment”