Sunil R Rangwani, MD

Dr. Rangwani has been practicing in Alma since 1995. His practice includes general/adult psychiatry with a subspecialty in geriatric psychiatry and addiction medicine.

Dr. Rangwani completed his medical education at Spartan Health Sciences University in the West Indies and did his psychiatry residency and geriatric fellowship at Creighton-Nebraska University in Omaha, Nebraska.

Dr. Rangwani is a member of the American Association for Geriatric Psychiatry and the American Psychiatric Association. He is a member of the Michigan State Medical Society and serves as an officer for the Gratiot County Chapter. He is the chairman for the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Medicine and served as Chief of staff from 2010 – 2011 at Mid Michigan Medical Center-Gratiot. He serves as Medical Director for Gratiot Community Mental Health. Dr Rangwani also serves on several boards including Gratiot Medical Center’s Board of Directors and Gratiot County Medical PC.

Brandon Kropp, PMHNP-BC

Brandon received his Bachelor’s in psychology from Purdue University and his Bachelor’s in nursing from Grand Canyon University. He received his Master’s in nursing from Wayne State University.

Brandon completed his board certification as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner in 2014. He has completed his clinical training at Genesee Health System and Rochester Center for Behavioral Health Medicine.

Brandon will be seeing patients in both the Alma and Mount Pleasant locations. Please call FHPCC to inquire about office hours for the locations.

Brandon looks forward to providing high quality mental health services and medication management to children, adolescents, and adults.

Carl Huntoon, PMHNP-BC

Carl Huntoon, PMHNP-BC graduated from Walden University with a Masters of Science in Nursing and is a board certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner. He has spent his life residing in Mid-Michigan and is looking forward to serving the community. Carl has been a nurse since 2007 and worked in many specialties including inpatient medical, surgical, home health care, long-term care and inpatient psychiatric care. He has observed the effect mental health can have on individuals, families and communities throughout his career prompting his desire to serve this population. Carl completed is clinical training at Cedar Creek Hospital, an inpatient psychiatric hospital, as well as Mid-Michigan Health Center-Gratiot inpatient psychiatric unit.

Carl joined FHPCC in November 2020 and looks forward to providing honest, open and high quality care to adult patients. Outside of the clinic Carl spends time with his family and friends enjoying time outdoors camping, hunting, golfing and riding his motorcycle.

Kryn L. Sisco, PMHNP-BC, DNP, MPA, BSN, RN

Dr. Kryn graduated from the University of Michigan-Flint in 2018 with her doctorate in nursing practices. Her experience includes working for 16 years in a community mental health setting as a Psychiatric Registered Nurse working in Clinical Services for Developmental Disabilities and the adult/older adult Mental Health population. Prior to that she worked for more than 19 years as a Registered Nurse in the Lansing, MI area. Dr. Kryn has also obtained her master’s in public administration with a Healthcare concentration during her educational journey.

Dr. Kryn joined Family Health Psychiatric & Counseling Center in July 2023. She is looking forward to working with the FHPCC team to provide quality psychiatric mental health services for children, adolescents and adults, including the older adult population. She is grateful to be working in a rural area supporting the needs in Mental Health. While she was attending graduate school she fulfilled her child-adolescent clinical rotation in upper northern MI and realized that a rural area is where she wanted to plant her roots as a provider.

Outside of the clinic Dr. Kryn enjoys being a lifelong learner. She also enjoys the outdoors including camping and traveling. Dr. Kryn states: “I love this great state of Michigan.”

Christine Gransden

Christine Gransden graduated with her master’s in nursing with a clinical specialty license as a Nurse Practitioner in 2019 from Purdue Global University.

Since graduating from Purdue, Christine has been involved in Behavioral Health services treating patients at the inpatient level as well as outpatient. In 2020, Christine began overseeing patients receiving Spravato and noted an overwhelming positive response in improvement of quality of life and overall improvement in mood. Due to this observed outcome when administering Spravato treatments, she has become passionate about ensuring patients have access to this treatment in the Central Michigan area.

Christine is passionate about mental health and seeing the mind, mood, and quality of life improve. She is dedicated and committed to being a strong advocate for patients under her care. Christine will be accepting patients for medication management as well as Spravato treatments at our Mt. Pleasant location.

Hillary Kolb, LMSW

Hillary graduated from the University of Michigan's school of Literature, Sciences and the Arts majoring in Psychology and Criminal Justice and the University of Michigan's School of Social Work with a degree in Clinical Social Work. Hillary specializes in the areas of trauma, death, grief and bereavement and is pursuing completion of MSU's Trauma Certification.

“Healing from traumatic experiences can be a long, difficult journey and I am in this work because I am driven to help individuals learn skills and strategies to help them improve their ability to cope with their lived experiences”. Hillary spends time reading on resilience and post-traumatic growth. Outside the office Hillary loves animals and spends time fostering animals, getting them vetted, spayed/neutered and ready for their forever homes.

Russell Scabbo, PhD

Dr. Scabbo has been practicing in Alma since 2000. Dr Scabbo’s clinical interests include individual, marriage/relationship and family therapy, anger management, impulse control issues, domestic violence, depression, anxiety disorders, grief and loss issues, behavioral and discipline problems with children and adolescents, adjustment issues, personality disorders and psycho-physiological disorders.

Dr. Scabbo is a clinical psychologist and completed his doctoral training at Michigan State University in Lansing, Michigan.

Dr. Scabbo is a member of the American Psychological Association, American Academy of Forensic Evaluators and the National Board of Certified Rehabilitation Counselors. He is also certified as a marriage and Family therapist.

Michelle Northrop, LPC

Michelle has been a therapist since 2004. Michelle graduated from Ferris State University with a Bachelor’s of science degree in Applied Speech Communication and graduated with a Master’s of Science degree in Counseling Psychology from Tarleton State University in Killen, Texas. Michelle served as a military counselor for the US Army focusing on treating Combat Veterans with PTSD.
 
Michelle has taught at Central Texas College and Ivy Tech Community College in Indianapolis, Indiana. Michelle has her EMDR certification and specializes in treating PTSD and the Seriously Mentally Ill population. She has been an ACT team therapist and manager for Aspire Indiana Behavioral Health for 10 years focusing on treating patients with Schizophrenia and Bipolar.
 
Michelle is currently employed full time at My Michigan Medical Center on the Behavioral Health Unit as a therapist. She joined FHPCC in 2022 and is looking forward to helping individuals reach their treatment goals.