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Team

Compassionate Experts

Meet the Team

At New Life Wellness Clinic, our trauma and emergency room trained team combines deep clinical experience with a passion for whole-person healing. From emergency medicine and functional wellness to ketamine-assisted therapy and integration support, every member is dedicated to helping you achieve lasting transformation—mentally, emotionally, and physically.

Dr. Karthik Rao

Medical Director & Partner, DO

Board-certified emergency room physician dedicated to advancing whole-person mental health care through innovation, empathy, and clinical leadership.

Ryan Chanatry

Therapist & Partner, LPC

As an EMDR trained trauma-centered therapist, I provide a highly personalized, collaborative, & lifestyle medicine approach to mental health.

Jamie Brunicardi

Family Nurse Practitioner, APRN-FNP

Trauma-trained practitioner passionate about educating patients and guiding them through transformative ketamine therapy experiences.

Matt Miller

Family Nurse Practitioner, APRN-FNP

ICU nurse-turned-FNP helping patients discover life-changing results through education and evidence-based ketamine therapy.

Cori Renacs

APRN, AGACNP

An Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner specializing in emergency medicine and ketamine therapy, dedicated to personalized care and patient education.

Brittney Keller

Family Nurse Practitioner, FNP

A dedicated Family Nurse Practitioner with a passion for providing compassionate, patient-centered care. She has spent over a decade in the emergency department

Noelle Bowers

BSN, RN

A dedicated registered nurse with a strong background in emergency medicine and a deep commitment to mental health and holistic wellness.

Molly Pope

Receptionist

Molly, our warm and welcoming receptionist, is an artist and proud family woman who loves helping others feel at ease.

Joshua Francis, PhD

Clinical Advisor & Supervisor, LPCC-S, LICDC-CS

Dr. Francis, a licensed clinical counselor with nearly 30 years’ experience, specializes in addictions, wellness, and holistic mental health while balancing research, teaching, outdoor activities, woodworking, and family life in rural Ohio.

Lori Klens

Founder

Driven by personal experience, Lori offers compassionate, individualized ketamine care to those feeling out of options.