Our Clinical Staff
Hany Mekhael, M.D.
Dr. Hany Mekhael is a board-certified Adult Psychiatrist with additional subspecialty certification in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. He serves as a Clinical Assistant Professor in the Department of Psychiatry at Wayne State University, Michigan State University, and Oakland University William Beaumont School of Medicine.
With more than 20 years of experience, Dr. Mekhael has held multiple leadership positions across behavioral health systems, contributing to program development, clinical quality, and psychiatric education.
Dr. Mekhael has been recognized with numerous awards throughout his career. He was honored by Hour Detroit Magazine as a Top Doctor in Psychiatry and Pediatric Psychiatry for three consecutive years (2023, 2024, 2025). During his training, he received several distinctions, including Outstanding Graduating Resident in General Psychiatry, Outstanding Graduating Resident in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, and the award for Outstanding Empathy with Patients and Fellow Residents.
Jean Terry, PMH NP-BC
Jean Terry is a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner who is board certified by the American Nurses Credentialing Center to practice across the lifespan. She received her Master's in Nursing in 2017 from Wayne State University. She has been a psychiatric RN for over 10 years after receiving her Bachelors of Science in Nursing from Oakland University in 2008.
Petrina Allor, PMH NP-BC
Petrina Allor is a board certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. She received her Bachelors of Science degree in Nursing from the University of Detroit Mercy in 2018 and then received her Doctor of Nursing Practice degree from Wayne State University in 2021.
Madison Rinke, PMH NP-BC
Madison Rinke is a board certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, providing compassionate mental health care to individuals across the lifespan. She received her Bachelors of Science in Nursing at the University of Detroit Mercy in 2020, and has worked as a psychiatric registered nurse the last 5 years. In 2024, she completed her degree as a Doctor of Nursing Practice specializing as a PMHNP through Wayne State University.
Michael Butkus, Ph.D
Dr. Michael Butkus is a Clinical Psychologist who has over 35 years of experience in treating older children (8 and older), adolescents, and adults. Specializing in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), he is able to provide diagnostic evaluations and outcome-based treatment for a broad range of problems, including: anxiety, depression, ADHD, parent child management guidance. Dr. Butkus specializes in the treatment of mild to moderate forms of Obsessive Compulsive Disorder.
Dr. Butkus has an appointment as an Assistant Professor through the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Neurosciences at the Wayne State University School of Medicine. Additionally, at the Children’s Hospital of Michigan (CHM), Dr. Butkus conducts and supervises consultation/liaison activity with medically-ill children and adolescents as well as provides psychotherapy supervision for psychology interns, child psychiatry fellows, and other trainees. He is also a consultant for the General Pediatrics ADHD Clinic at CHM. He is a part-time lecturer on various psychology-related topics.
Laura Henderson, LMSW
Laura Henderson is a fully licensed social worker, who has practiced as a clinical therapist for over 25 years. She has specialized training in such childhood and adolescent disorders as: ADHD, Autism/Asperger Spectrum, depression, anxiety, abuse/neglect, behavioral issues, chronic illness. She is certified as a Trauma and Loss Specialist, relative to children. She has worked extensively with "Families in Crisis", involving such issues as: divorce, custody/parenting time, loss of a parent or sibling, or deployment of a parent. She also works with adults, relative to a wide range of disorders/issues, such as: depression (including Bipolar), anxiety, grief/loss, relationship problems, parenting challenges, trauma, stress management (particularly related to the workplace), codependency, and life transitions. She utilizes an eclectic therapeutic approach to counseling, incorporating such strategies as: CBT, MI, solution-focused/brief dynamic, supportive, and trauma-recovery. She coordinates care with relevant professionals (i.e. psychiatrists, primary care physicians, teachers/school counselors, etc.), as indicated.