Sandstone’s Team

Dr. Andrea Doran was born and raised in Carson City, where she lives and works today as a Marriage and Family Therapist, licensed in Nevada. Educated at the University of Nevada Reno, Dr. Doran earned a Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology, then a Master’s Degree in Early Childhood Special Education, and later her doctorate in Counseling and Educational Psychology. While pursuing her graduate degrees, Dr. Doran was the director of the Western Nevada Child Development center, retiring after 20 years of service to work as a MFT. Her primary areas of focus are play/activity therapy with children and filial therapy work with parents, but she enjoys all facets of her mental health practice.

Bodie Coates is a Marriage and Family Therapist as well as a Licensed Clinical Alcohol and Drug Counselor. He has lived in Carson City for 30 years, attending Douglas High School. At 16, Bodie graduated early and attended Western Nevada College, earning a Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology at the University of Nevada, Reno. He went on to earn a Master’s Degree in Counseling Psychology while working as a substance abuse rehab counselor in Reno. He successfully advocated for the UNR Counseling program when it was threatened by budget cuts and graduated in 2011. His passion is working with people in existential crisis using mindfulness and an emotionally focused treatment approach. Many of Bodie’s clients are professionals and healthcare workers seeking help with anxiety, depression, or substance abuse.

Kim Crandell is a Clinical Professional Counselor Intern with a Master’s in Mental Health Counseling from Liberty University from Liberty University. He works with all ages dealing with depression, anxiety, and challenges of daily living. Kim has lived in Nevada since 1990 and retired in 2021 from a career in hospital administration. He has worked in healthcare management for 32 years with 15 years as a hospital CEO. Most recently, Kim served as the CEO of Sierra Surgery Hospital and then as the Director of Business Development for Carson Tahoe Health. Kim received his Bachelor of Arts and a Master of Health Administration from Brigham Young University, and a Master of Business Administration in International Management from the American Graduate School of International Management. Kim is married and has three children and five grandchildren. Kim loves to travel, snow ski, wake surf, bike, hike and work out.

Bay-Lee Power is a Clinical Professional Counselor Intern. Educated in Boston, Massachusetts, Bay-Lee earned her Bachelor’s degree in Psychology at Northeastern University and later went on to earn her Master’s degree in Mental Health Counseling and Behavioral Medicine from Boston University School of Medicine. In between, she served two years in AmeriCorps at City Year Boston and worked in the nonprofit sector, supporting children with chronic and life-threatening illnesses and the collegiate student-athletes who served as their social-emotional support systems. She is currently working in person and via Telehealth in Carson City with individuals of all ages to address trauma, grief, depression, and anxiety, as well as develop mindfulness, emotional resilience, and the interpersonal skills necessary to foster healthy relationships with others.

Laurren Quinones is a Clinical Professional Counselor Intern who earned a master’s degree in Military and Emergency Responder Psychology from Colorado State University. As a former wildland firefighter, Laurren understands firsthand the unique challenges faced by those on the front lines, as well as the experience of bereavement and mourning, grounding her approach in both lived experience and clinical expertise. She specializes in working with first responders, military personnel, and veterans, as well as individuals navigating trauma, grief, and loss. Whether someone is dealing with burnout, critical incident stress, or the weight of bereavement, Laurren’s goal is to provide a safe, judgment-free space to support processing, healing, and finding a way forward.

Sherry Brennan is a Master of Science in Mental Health Counseling Practicum/Intern student at the University of Phoenix. She also holds a Master of Arts in Management and Organizational Development from Webster University and brings more than 20 years of experience in management, team building, coaching, conflict resolution, and organizational development. Dedicated to community impact, Sherry also volunteers with students, helping them prepare for the workforce and expand their horizons. Additionally, Sherry is a certified personal coach and fitness instructor with more than 25 years of experience in the health and wellness field. Her counseling practice emphasizes an integrated, holistic approach to mental health for individuals, couples, and families. She incorporates mindfulness, somatic release, emotional processing, Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and Human Needs Theory to support clients in building resilience, finding healing, and fostering personal growth. A proud mother, Sherry finds balance and joy in the outdoors, often exploring nature with her dog.

Jenn Wilson is a Master of Science in Marriage and Family Therapy Practicum/Intern student at Capella University. She brings over 30 years of experience from the corporate world in risk management, administration, and leadership. That background helps her to understand the complexity and real-world challenges people face every day in balancing it all. Jenn is married and has four children and understands the weight of juggling many of life’s priorities. Additionally, she volunteers and is on the board for a grief counseling support group that provides free grief support and services to the Carson Valley. Her goal is to help clients gain clarity and insight by offering a supportive, thoughtful space where they feel understood and empowered to move forward.

Sandstone Therapy’s Supports

Nicole joined Sandstone Therapy with over 15 years of experience in healthcare and a strong passion for supporting both patients and her community. She began her career after completing her Certified Medical Assistant program at Carrington College in Portland, OR, and went on to earn her bachelor’s degree in Public Health and Community Health Sciences from the University of Nevada, Reno. Nicole is currently pursuing her Master’s in Healthcare Administration at Western Governors University, to further strengthen her leadership in the field. Born in Las Vegas and raised in Reno, Nicole has called Carson City home since 2012. Outside of work, she enjoys golfing, snowboarding, hiking, and finding ways to give back through community advocacy.