About Us

Dr. Miller D. Knight is a licensed professional counselor and clinical mental health counselor with over two decades of experience in behavioral health. He currently serves as a Mental Health Professional with Day One Mental Health Services and Steaming Ahead With Health Interventions. Dr. Knight earned his Master’s degree in Professional Counseling from Liberty University and completed his PhD in Psychology at Northcentral University. His professional journey began in 2003 as the Adult Mental Health Team Leader with Daymark Recovery, setting the stage for a career marked by service, leadership, and clinical excellence. In 2016, Dr. Knight joined Marine Corps Community Services in Okinawa, Japan, where he served for four years as a Marine Corps Community Counselor, providing dedicated mental health support to service members and their families. In 2020, he assumed the role of Behavioral Health Director and Therapist at Community Health Systems. There, he successfully expanded behavioral health services, overseeing the development of a 10,000-square-foot

facility and the onboarding of eight new therapists. Since, he has provided services and a therapist for Kathleen Cox & Associates. Dr. Knight brings a wealth of clinical expertise and administrative insight to his current role, grounded in a deep commitment to improving access to quality mental health.

Jody is the Operations Manager at Day One Mental Health Services. Originally from Wisconsin, she graduated from Whitewater High School in 2006. Since then, she has dedicated her time to volunteering in various mental health and substance use settings by working with organizations such as NAMI Dane County, Shatterproof, and the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention. Jody has been in long term recovery for over a decade and is passionate about providing essential mental health and substance use resources to individuals within her network and advocating for those who lack access or the means to advocate for themselves within her community. Outside of work, Jody enjoys creating lasting memories with her spouse, Nadra and two dachshunds, Tucker and Queenie, as well as spending time with friends and family.

~ "By facing our challenges and overcoming them, we grow stronger, wiser, and more compassionate".

Jevohn Sisney serves as a Service Facilitator at Day One Mental Health Services in Monona, WI. He holds a Bachelor’s degree in Psychology and a Master’s degree in Social Work from the University of Wisconsin–Whitewater. Jevohn is currently pursuing his LCSW licensure, with the long-term goal of opening his own private practice. His work is rooted in a client-centered, trauma-informed approach, reflecting his dedication to delivering compassionate and individualized care. Outside of his professional life, Jevohn enjoys staying active at the gym, shopping, and planning his next travel adventure.

David serves as a service facilitator and skill developer who says his personal goal is ‘to use my gifts to help others understand and use their own unique talents to become as independent as possible and find meaning in life.’ David holds a Master of Arts in Religious Studies from Edgewood College (2003) and a Master of Science in Rehabilitation Counseling from the University of Wisconsin-Madison (2012) During the last decade, David has worked with youth and adults who struggle with developmental, cognitive, and psychiatric disabilities to develop skills for life and work. In his free time David enjoys reading, nature, and dramatic arts.

‘Be the change you wish to in the world’ 

Mahatma Gandhi

Jenny is deeply committed to supporting individuals and families as they navigate life’s most challenging moments. She holds a bachelor’s degree from the University of Wisconsin–Eau Claire and a master’s degree from Capella University. With over 30 years of professional experience—including two decades working closely with the court system—Jenny has helped countless individuals manage complex legal and emotional situations.

Her areas of specialization include trauma, grief, and issues related to childhood abuse, domestic violence, and sexual assault. In addition to her clinical work, Jenny is a Certified Paralegal and a Certified Grief Support Specialist. She is also actively working toward becoming a Certified Substance Abuse Counselor, further expanding her ability to support those in need.

Outside of her professional life, Jenny enjoys relaxing at her family cabin up north, diving into a good book, watching Bravo TV, or expressing herself through art in her home studio.

Catherine serves as a Service Facilitator and Skills Developer at Day One Mental Health Services. She holds a Bachelor’s degree in Clinical Psychology and Criminal Justice, as well as a Master’s degree in Clinical Psychology – Counseling Practice from Roosevelt University in Chicago. Catherine is currently pursuing her Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) licensure.

She brings a strong clinical background to her role, with experience in outpatient therapy and crisis intervention. Prior to joining Day One, she worked as an outpatient therapist and served as a SASS Crisis Specialist, delivering immediate support to individuals and families facing acute mental health challenges.

Catherine is passionate about providing collaborative, client-centered care. She integrates evidence-based approaches including Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), family systems theory, and trauma-informed care into her work. Her commitment to strengths-based support and practical, solution-focused strategies helps empower individuals and families toward resilience and lasting healing.

Outside of her professional work, Catherine enjoys creating art, spending time outdoors, and biking throughout Madison—or wherever adventure may take her.

Gizem is an clinical rehabilitation counselor/intern at Day One Mental Health Services in Monona, WI. She holds a Master's degree in Clinical Rehabilitation Counseling from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Gizem is currently second-year doctoral student in Rehabilitation Counseling program at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. As a clinical intern, Gizem aims to create a judgment-free and comforting environment. She believes that the counseling room is a place where you can discover yourself and her role is to help you achieve the goals you walk into the room with. Gizem uses a client-centered approach with DBT, REBT, and Existential Therapy frameworks. She believes these help clients see what an incredible human they already are. Outside of her professional life, Gizem enjoys spending time with her friends, traveling.