Outpatient Services Staff

Sarah began working at South Central Behavioral Services in 2007 as an outpatient therapist. She received her Master’s Degree in Community Counseling from UNK. Sarah started as Outpatient Program Director in 2016 and Rehab Service’s Program Director in Kearney in 2017. Sarah is a Licensed Independent Mental Health Practitioner (LIMHP) and Licensed Alcohol and Drug Counselor (LADC). Sarah is on the registered service provider list for probation.

Sally started working at SCBS in 1990 and has held several positions within the agency, including Program Director for Outpatient and Rehab Services. Sally is a Licensed Independent Mental Health Practitioner and a Licensed Alcohol and Drug Counselor in the State of Nebraska. She is also a Certified Psychiatric Rehabilitation Practitioner, a National Certified Counselor, a CARF Surveyor for Behavioral Health, a registered provider for Probation, and a Motivational Interviewing Trainer and Coder. Sally is an activist in providing information on behavioral health to help reduce stigma and promote better understanding.

Abby began her second round of employment with South Central Behavioral Services as an outpatient therapist in September 2025. She completed her Master of Clinical Social Work at the University of Omaha in May of 2020 through the Kearney cohort. While completing her graduate degree, she worked at SCBS as a Rehabilitation Recovery Specialist at Opportunity House for five years. Prior to returning to SCBS, she worked at Mary Lanning Healthcare as a medical social worker in various areas including palliative, hospice, home health, and hospital assistance. Abby is a Licensed Mental Health Practitioner (LMHP) and Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) who works with both mental health and substance use. She enjoys using a collaborative client centered approach to assisting individuals to reach their goals.

Robin began working at South Central Behavioral Services as a community support worker in May 2023. Since then, she has earned her Master of Social Work degree from Oklahoma University, along with a Provisional Mental Health Practitioner (PLMHP) and Provisional Master Social Worker (PCMSW) license. In November 2024, Robin transitioned to the role as an outpatient therapist, where she provides therapy for individuals with substance use and mental health disorders. Additionally, she offers Outpatient Recovery group therapy for individuals in recovery from substance use. Robin is passionate about providing trauma-informed care for all individuals.

Kim started working at SCBS in 2009 in the Children’s Services program as a Youth and Family Specialist. Kim grew up in Grand Island. Kim holds a BA degree in Psychology with a Minor in Business Administration from St. Martin’s University and a MA Degree in Professional Counseling from Liberty University. Kim has a passion for helping others especially children and families. Kim also loves spending time with her family, her animals, reading, listening to music, crafting, and watching a great movie.

Tyler Rath was born and raised in Aurora, NE and graduated from Aurora High in 2003. Tyler has lived in San Diego, CA, Chatham, VA, Sioux Falls, SD, Denver, CO. In Nebraska Tyler has lived in Grand Island, Lincoln, and Omaha. Tyler moved to Hastings in 2013 and is pursuing a degree in psychology from Bellevue University. Tyler’s passions include serving and helping others, playing guitar, attending music festivals, world-wide travel, and camping. Tyler is very close to his family and loves spending time with his 2 dogs.

Bridget joined South Central Behavioral Services in May of 2023 as Support Staff at Hastings Outpatient. Bridget grew up in Hebron, NE and graduated from Hastings Central Community College with an associate degree of applied science in 2019. Bridget enjoys getting to interact with clients daily and helping them get the services they need to succeed.

Mariah joined South Central Behavioral Services in June of 2025. She grew up in York, Nebraska, and has lived in several places over the past few years while serving in the U.S. Army as a Supply Specialist. She earned her Bachelor’s degree in General Studies, with a concentration in Organizational Administration and Supervision, from Austin Peay State University. Mariah believes mental health is an essential part of overall well-being and is grateful for the opportunity to support individuals in getting the services they need. Her background in military service and organizational leadership brings dedication, structure, and compassion to her role. Outside of work, Mariah enjoys going to the gym, spending time with her family, and being with her dog.

Terrill joined South Central Behavioral Services in May of 2023 as Support Staff. Terrill grew up in North Carolina, but has called Nebraska home since 2009. Prior to joining our team, Terrill worked as an Administrative Assistant and Credit/Accounting clerk as well as receiving her Certification as a Peer Support Specialist in 2020. Terrill has worked in the mental health field since September of 2019 and enjoys supporting staff and clients alike in seeking resources and support in the Kearney Area. Terrill enjoys cooking, camping, kayaking, and all the great outdoor activities that Nebraska has to offer in her free time.

Jenn joined South Central Behavioral Services in March of 2024 and became a Certified Peer Support Specialist in March of 2020. Originally from Mississippi, Jenn relocated to Nebraska in 2002 and has called it home ever since. Jenn is passionate about supporting individuals on their journey to wellness and takes pride in helping others build the skills needed to support their mental health. In her free time, Jenn enjoys spending time with her husband, two children, and close friends. She also loves working in her flower beds during the summer—lilies are her favorite.