Welcome to Sapphire Counseling and Assessments!
Start living the life you deserve to live.
Who we are...
We are a small outpatient practice of mental health therapists and substance use counselors who have been affected by addiction and/or mental health issues within our own families and want to help others.
Sapphire Counseling and Assessments, LLC was founded from a desire to "Do Better" in the community and to offer a non-judgmental and safe environment for all.
The Team
Shelley Baldassano
Therapist/Business Owner
Shelley is a Licensed Independent Mental Health Practitioner and a Licensed Alcohol and Drug Counselor.
She has over 15 years experience helping people who struggle with mental health related illness and addiction. Shelley also sits on the board of the Nebraska Chapter for NAADAC.
Call if you're looking for help with anxiety, depression or substance use struggles. 402-429-3911
She accepts NE Total Care, Ambetter, United Health Care, Optum, Healthy Blue Medicaid, UHC Medicaid, NTC Medicaid, Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Midlands Choice, Cigna, Aetna and Nebraska Judicial System vouchers.
shelley_baldassano@sapphirewellnesscenter.com
Maureen Drake
Therapist/Business Associate/Supervisor
Maureen is a Licensed Independent Mental Health Practitioner and Licensed Alcohol and Drug Counselor.
She enjoys helping others and really enjoys the listening aspect of counseling.
Call if you need DBT skills or to see her one on one for mental health or substance use counseling. 402-429-5711
She accepts Neb. Total Care, Ambetter, United Health Care, Optum, Healthy Blue Medicaid, UHC Medicaid, NTC Medicaid, Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Midlands Choice.
maureen_drake@sapphirewellnesscenter.com
Our location
If you are having suicidal thoughts, please call 988
Centerpointe Crisis Line:
402-475-6695
Emergency help:
911
Positive Things to Repeat Daily
Start living the life you deserve. Begin by improving your confidence. Here are a few things to say daily.
- I am good enough
- I am strong enough
- I am important
- I am proud of myself
- Today is going to be a good day
- I can do hard things
Contact Us
Do you want to do more, be more, accomplish more, but don't know where to begin? We are here to help you get started.
Don't wait another moment. The time is now. The person is you. Take the leap and start living.
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Services
Substance Use evaluations
Outpatient Substance Use Counseling
Substance Use Disorder Evaluations
Mental Health Counseling
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