Bozeman Counseling Team
At ManMade Mentors, our therapists support college students, individuals, families, couples, and teenagers through significant life changes and help them pursue a deeper sense of purpose.
Our team has a diverse background, having worked in traditional therapy, wilderness therapy, school, group home, community health center, and senior living environments.
SHAWN HELVEY, LCPC, WFR - Owner & Therapist
Shawn Helvey is a therapist, mentor, and coach who specializes in working with young men transitioning from adolescence into adulthood. He has done considerable work in a wilderness setting, ranging from co-leading trips with groups of young men to coordinating therapeutic retreats with them and their families. He earned his master’s degree in Mental Health Counseling from the University of Central Florida in 2015 and is a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) in Montana.
Shawn served as the Program Manager of the Greater Gallatin Day Treatment Center with Youth Dynamics where he developed the structure and served in a therapeutic role working with young people in need of greater support than the public school can provide. In 2016, Shawn founded ManMade Mentors in Bozeman, Montana.
Shawn works with teens, young adults, and families across the country in person and via telehealth offering therapy, mentoring, and parent coaching services. He is also a clinical supervisor consulting with and supporting therapists who are actively pursuing Montana state licensure. In his free time, Shawn enjoys spending time with family, staying active, and exploring new places.
Therapy Modalities: Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Emotion Focused Therapy (EFT), Somatic Experiencing (SE)
CAMILLE DEL DUCA, LCSW, WFR - Clinical Director & Therapist
Camille del Duca’s work is driven by a deep passion for fostering healing, growth, and connection. Raised in the mountains of Wyoming, Camille developed a lifelong appreciation for the transformative power of nature and community.
Camille earned her Master’s degree in Social Work from the University of Denver after working with an indigenous food sovereignty program during the pandemic. Her professional journey began in outdoor education, where she instructed climbing and backpacking courses for NOLS, guiding individuals to develop resilience and confidence through adventure. This foundation of fostering connection in challenging environments continues to inform her therapeutic approach.
Camille specializes in supporting teens, young adults, and adults as they navigate trauma, grief, life transitions, and the search for a deeper sense of purpose. At the heart of her work lies the belief that nurturing connections with oneself, others, and the environment is key to a fulfilling life. Camile cocreates the therapeutic space with her clients as they embody agency, pursue purpose, and cultivate fulfilling relationships. In her free time, you can Camille in the mountains or garden fostering her relationship with nature, expressing her creativity through paint and dance, or cooking nourishing meals with her community.
Therapy Modalities: Humanistic Therapy, Internal Family Systems, Informed, Somatic Experiencing (SE), Systems Theory, Ecopsychology
ManMade Mentors is passionate about creating a vibrant clinical and learning environment where emerging and experienced counselors collaborate. Our practice can serve as a starting ground for counselors and social workers so they can learn clinical and business skills in order to start their own private practice one day. Each member of our team was chosen due to their life and professional experience, their approach to client care, and the fresh energy and up-to-date training they bring to their work.
Adrienne is a Licensed Addiction Counselor, providing support and resources for people who want to explore their relationship with drugs or alcohol across the State of Montana. Whether you have been mandated to treatment or simply interested in re-evaluating your habits around substance use, she offers a safe space where you can speak freely, without judgment.
Adrienne is committed to empowering people as they navigate the process of addressing their substance use or behavioral addictions. She recognizes that this can be a deeply personal and often challenging experience, and she strives to create a compassionate and inclusive space for her clients. Adrienne strongly believes in every person’s capacity to change and that no one should have to do it alone.
In addition to therapy, Adrienne is available to conduct chemical dependency evaluations for those who require them. With her client-centered approach she strives to help each person find clarity, confidence, and hope as they work toward their goals.
Therapeutic Modalities: Solutions-Focused Brief Therapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Compassion-Focused Therapy, Existential Theory, Adlerian Therapy
AMANDA KUEHN FORNEY, PCLC
Amanda enjoys working with people of all ages, from teens to older adults. Her passion is helping clients tap into greater wellness and balance in their lives, empowering them to make changes and nurture their own resilience with gentle guidance. She approaches therapy with a creative and open mindset, helping clients find what works for them.
Whether it's developing new stress reduction skills, holding space for hard emotions, processing trauma, or learning new, healthy ways to be in relationship with others, it is a privilege for her to provide support and guidance in others' healing journeys. Her professional background includes advocacy for those impacted by domestic violence and sexual assault, providing therapeutic services for older adults in assisted living, and seeing a wide range of clients in private practice.
In her spare time, Amanda loves hanging out with her husband, two kids, and three cats. Gardening and growing things, going for drives in the beautiful Montana scenery, playing video games, reading, cooking, and embracing her messy, creative side through art, music, and dancing are a few things that interest her, and that list always seems to be growing!
Therapy Modalities: Feminist Therapy, Psychodynamic Therapy, Relational/Attachment Focused, Somatic Experiencing (SE)
Luke (he/him) works with people ranging in age from teenagers to adults. He believes that everyone can achieve greater wellness through human connection and a discovery of what makes our lives meaningful. Everyone is unique, and Luke believes therapy should reflect that. He loves to help navigate wellness with people, whether that involves identity exploration, building resilience and practicing tools to navigate barriers to wellness, or creating a supportive space to heal from trauma. Luke's professional background includes providing training to businesses on LGBTQ+ inclusivity in personal and professional settings, background in the neurodivergent experience, therapeutic services for clients in the Bozeman area in multiple settings, and high school English.
Balancing work within the larger space of our daily lives is critical, and Luke has lots of interests and hobbies. He is married, and has two children at home. They also have three cats, who like to think of themselves as additional children. Luke's favorite hobby is reading, which he does voraciously. He is a huge supporter of the Colorado Avalanche and Green Bay Packers, a passionate music fan, enjoys competitive card games, and vainly hopes that one day he will be able to beat his wife in Mario Kart.
Therapy Modalities: Existential Psychotherapy, Feminist Therapy, LGBTQIA2S+ Affirming Therapy/Queer Theory, Neurodivergent Affirming Therapy, The Sound Relationship House Theory, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
Ian was born and raised in Southwest Montana and earned his Master’s degree in Marriage, Family, and Couples Counseling from Montana State University.
Ian has a passion for helping families, couples, and individuals of all ages in their journey toward personal growth, understanding, and harmony. Ian believes that a cornerstone of living a fulfilling and rewarding life is a healthy relationship with our own emotional experience.
Ian operates from an emotionally focused therapy framework which views emotions as a communication mechanism between our internal selves and the external world. By working together to build awareness and insight about your own internal cues, Ian believes that a far richer life is capable of being lived.
Ian’s areas of focus are relationship issues, communication skills, anxiety and stress management, ADHD, anger issues, and any other topic which feels important to explore.
Therapy Modality: Emotion Focused Therapy (EFT)
Glen is a mental health counselor who is passionate about fostering meaningful connections and guiding individuals toward a more purposeful and fulfilled life. With a unique blend of wisdom and fresh perspective, he creates a safe, non-judgmental space where clients can explore their thoughts and feelings, encouraging self-discovery and personal growth. At the core of his practice is his belief that authentic and constructive expression of emotions is crucial for building successful relationships.
Having embarked on his counseling journey later in life, he brings a wealth of experience and a mature outlook to the profession. His decision to become a mental health counselor stems from a deep understanding that every stage of life presents its own set of challenges, and the wisdom gained over the years can be helpful in navigating these complexities.
He specializes in working with adults and offers support and guidance through the essential struggles of life. A focus on existential therapy and mindfulness techniques helps clients explore their inner selves, find purpose, overcome obstacles, cultivate resilience, and embark on a journey toward healing, authenticity, and meaning.
Therapy Modalities: Existential Therapy, Humanistic Therapy, Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), Person-centered Therapy
Chris brings many years of exploration and experience navigating the inner landscape to his counseling approach. Let him be your guide, your link between where you are at now and where you want to be. He believes that we heal in relationship with others, and he creates a warm and welcoming environment that is supportive, bold, and courageous. He works collaboratively with clients to develop strategies for coping with challenges and achieving their goals. He fosters a non-judgmental and empathetic environment where clients feel understood and empowered to make positive changes in their lives.
A strong connection to inner desires, community/family, and the natural world are paramount in the healing process and the three are interwoven. Chris has many years of experience leading wilderness retreats for veterans, and co-ed experiential retreats in nature. He brings a sense of wonderment and creativity into the counseling room, inspired by nature.
He is deeply committed to supporting individuals in their journey towards emotional well-being and personal growth. Specializing in a variety of therapeutic modalities, he tailors his treatment to meet the unique needs of each client.
Therapy Modalities: Attachment-based, Dreamwork Therapy, Jungian Therapy, Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), Person-centered Therapy, Relational-Cultural Therapy, Somatic Experiencing (SE)
After many years of life adventures, Jane is aware that our journey can be filled with an amazing variety of experiences. Some of these experiences we cherish and appreciate, while others lead to feelings of hurt, struggle or being stuck. She has found that when life throws unexpected curve balls and challenges, it can be really helpful to have a caring, compassionate person share the journey.
Jane enjoys working with individuals of all ages. Creating strong relationships through listening, and using a Person-centered and Humanistic approach is important to her. She also has experience using the arts, nature and animals to enhance work with clients.
Initially trained as a nurse, Jane’s journey has included raising a family while living on a small ranch in Montana, and more recently completing graduate school with a Master’s degree in Social Work. Her internships during graduate school provided a variety of experiences working with all ages, with an emphasis on children and teenagers. An internship at an equine learning facility focused on working with young people, utilizing the interactions with horses to help understand emotions, self-awareness, and healthy relationships. Interning at a rural mental health counseling practice included working in the local K-12 school with kids of all ages, as well as working with a diverse rural population. She currently volunteers at Windhorse Equine Learning Center, using horses and mindfulness techniques as tools to work with anxiety in children and teens.
In addition to spending time with her family and animals, Jane enjoys spending time outdoors running, hiking and gardening, and indoors cooking and singing.
Therapy Modalities: Compassion-focused Therapy (CFT), Humanistic Therapy, Mindfulness, Person-centered Therapy, Strength-based