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Our counselors are licensed to provide mental health therapy and/or substance abuse treatment in the state of Nebraska. Email to counselors is not monitored at all hours. If you need to speak to a counselor, please call 402.554.2409 (and press 2 after hours).

If this is a mental health emergency and you need immediate assistance, please dial 911.

Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS)

Nate Bock
Nate Bock, MS, LIMHP, LADC

He/Him/His

Director

Substance Abuse/Mental Health Therapist

Counseling and Psychological Services

nbock@unomaha.edu
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Katherine Keiser
Katherine Keiser, MS, LIMHP

She/Her/Hers

Associate Director

Mental Health Therapist

Counseling and Psychological Services

klkeiser@unomaha.edu
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Mary Kate Hoffmann
Mary Kate Hoffmann, MSW, LICSW

She/Her/Hers

Mental Health Therapist

Counseling and Psychological Services

mkhoffmann@unomaha.edu
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Jaisy Girija Kumar
Jaisy Girija Kumar, MA, LIMHP, LPC, LADC

She/Her/Hers

Mental Health Therapist

Certified Clinical Trauma Practitioner

Counseling and Psychological Services

jgirijakumar@unomaha.edu
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Amanda Murtaugh
Amanda Murtaugh, MA, LMHP

She/Her/Hers

Mental Health Therapist

Counseling and Psychological Services

amurtaugh@unomaha.edu
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Emilio Herrera
Emilio Herrera, MSW, LMHP

He/Him/His

Mental Health Therapist

Counseling and Psychological Services

eherrera@unomaha.edu
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Mark Frillman
Mark Frillman, BA, LADC

He/Him/His

Licensed Alcohol & Drug Counselor

Alcohol & Other Drug Educator

Counseling and Psychological Services

mfrillman@unomaha.edu
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Maida Avdic, MPA, LCSW, LMHP
Maida Avdic, MPA, LCSW, LMHP

She/Her/Hers

Suicide Prevention & Education Coordinator

Counseling and Psychological Services

maidaavdic@unomaha.edu
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Stephani Manzari
Stephani Manzari, MS, LMHP

She/Her/Hers

Mental Health Therapist

Counseling and Psychological Services

smanzari@unomaha.edu
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Abby Niebrugge
Abby Niebrugge, MS, PLMHP

She/Her/Hers

Provisionally Licensed Mental Health Therapist

Counseling and Psychological Services and UNO Athletics

aniebrugge@omavs.com
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Lindsay Linson
Lindsay Linson, MSW, PLMHP

Provisionally Licensed Mental Health Therapist

Counseling and Psychological Services

llinson@unomaha.edu
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Natalie Perez
Natalie Perez, PLMHP

She/Her/Hers

Provisionally Licensed Mental Health Therapist

Counseling and Psychological Services

natalieperez@unomaha.edu
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Nicole Naatz
Nicole Naatz, MS, LMHP

She/Her/Hers

Victim and Survivor Advocate

nnaatz@unomaha.edu
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Allison Sutton
Allison Sutton

She/Her/Hers

Triage Specialist

Counseling and Psychological Services

atsutton@unomaha.edu
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