Team

Kristina Flanagan is a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over eight years of experience providing compassionate, patient-centered care across the lifespan. Her background includes private practice, outpatient psychiatry, emergency care, and inpatient psychiatric consultation; she earned both her BSN and MSN from Allen College and is ANCC board certified. Outside of work, Kristina enjoys spending time with her four children, traveling, learning and teaching, music, and sports.

Molly has 20+ years of experience in mental health and 11+ years as a nurse practitioner. A former medic with the Iowa National Guard, her service—including deployment to Iraq—informs her passion for mental health.
She integrates evidence-based and holistic practices and creates a nonjudgmental, connected environment for healing.

Rachel treats adults (18+) using evidence-based approaches including medication management, psychotherapy, and lifestyle changes. Her clinical interests include depression, anxiety, OCD, PTSD, substance use disorders, maternal mental health, and LGBTQ+ care.

She began her healthcare career as a teen and has extensive nursing and psychiatric experience, including a year-long fellowship.

Ellie works primarily with children, adolescents, and young adults, with interests in ADHD, depression, anxiety, OCD, panic disorder, and PTSD. She is completing perinatal mental health training.

Outside work, Ellie enjoys family time, walks with her beagle, and cheering for the Hawkeyes.

Dr. Woods is a self-described “Family Psychiatrist,” caring for patients of all ages and diagnoses. An Iowa native, he trained at Drake, Princeton, Duke, and the University of Iowa, and brings a whole-body approach that blends lifestyle medicine with thoughtful medication management. A devoted theater fan and performer, he is proud to be part of the Elevate team and to provide compassionate, personalized care.