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Brian Teliho, MD

Brian Teliho, MD

Medical Director

Brian Teliho, MD is a Board Certified psychiatrist with more than 20 years of experience in treating depression, anxiety, mania, and thought disorders. He has worked at the forefront of TMS therapy, treating patients, doing research, and teaching other psychiatrists and mental health professionals on its use since 2008.

He is a graduate of the State University of New York's Upstate Medical University in Syracuse and completed his psychiatric training at Emory University School of Medicine in Atlanta. He served as a Clinical Assistant Professor of Psychiatry at Emory, maintains a successful private practice, and led the Atlanta Center for TMS prior to bringing his expertise to Maui Mind Care.

Kristi Lind Wheatley

Kristi Lind Wheatley

APMHNP-BC, APRN

Kristi Lind Wheatley is a Board Certified Nurse Practitioner with over 15 years of experience in psychiatry. She specializes in diagnosing, treating, and prescribing medications for adults facing mood disorders, anxiety, ADD/ADHD, and insomnia. After discovering her passion for psychiatry as an RN in 2004, she earned her Master of Arts as an adult psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner from the College of St Scholastica in 2008.

Kristi built a successful private practice in Minnesota for over six years and has provided care across diverse settings, including assisted living, nursing homes, and substance use treatment centers. She brings her extensive outpatient behavioral health expertise to Maui Mind Care and is deeply grateful to serve the local community.

Ashley Sauter, MSW

Ashley Sauter, MSW

Associate Therapist TMS Coordinator

Ashley holds a Master of Social Work from Grand Canyon University and brings extensive experience providing residential treatment for eating disorders and coordinating Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) therapy for depression. Grounded in a strength-based, holistic philosophy, she is dedicated to creating a safe, welcoming space where clients can show up authentically. She honors each person's unique journey, meeting clients where they are and moving at a pace that feels right for them.

Working with adolescents and adults navigating life transitions, Ashley provides compassionate, collaborative care tailored to individual goals. She helps clients explore underlying concerns, develop practical coping tools, strengthen communication, and cultivate mindfulness and embodiment—empowering them to navigate life's challenges, gain deeper self-understanding, and achieve lasting well-being.

Gina

Gina

Office Manager
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