Care Providers

Charles S. Burke, M.D.

Charles S. Burke
M.D.

Dr. Charles S. Burke is a board-certified psychiatrist. Dr. Burke received his bachelor’s degree at The Citadel in 1976, then attended the University of South Florida College of Medicine, graduating in 1979. He completed internship and residency in Psychiatry at Eisenhower Army Medical Center in Augusta, Georgia. In 1983, he began the full-time practice of psychiatry. He served as a psychiatrist in the U.S. Army, afterwards relocating to the Toledo area in 1989. Since that time has been providing private psychiatric care, integrating the treatment of emotional conditions with a comprehensive understanding of a wide variety of health concerns. Addressing nutritional, sleep, hormonal and the lifestyle issues can make the critical difference in successfully resolving emotional problems.

Ann E. Hovest, M.Ed PCC

Ann E. Hovest
M.Ed PCC

Ann E. Hovest M.Ed PCC is a licensed professional clinical counselor. Her professional experience includes individual and group counseling with adolescents, adults, couples and families in private practice. She has provided counseling service in school settings and assisted living centers, as well as in shelters for victims of domestic violence. Special areas of interest include anxiety related disorders, and adjustment issues related to life transitions. Her holistic approach to mental-health recognizes the importance of integrating wellness in mind, body and spirit so that persons have the opportunity to reach their full potential.

Jae Kennedy
Cookson APRN-CNP, PMHNP-BC

Jae Kennedy-Cookman is a board-certified Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. Her professional and training experiences include work with diverse clientele in both the community mental health and private practice environments with conditions such as depression and other mood disorders, anxiety disorders, psychotic disorders, and Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder.

She is strongly committed to promoting the well-being, dignity, and autonomy of those receiving psychiatric care, while also emphasizing compassion, empathy, and respect for their individual needs and preferences.

Central to her philosophy of care is the recognition of the unique value and worth of each person, as well as a dedication to fostering trusting and collaborative relationships that empower individuals to achieve their highest level of health and wellness.