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Apex Paranormal is a multi-state, non-profit organization with teams in Kansas City, Kansas, and Iowa who specialize in paranormal investigations throughout the midwest.
As a non-profit organization, our investigations are provided free of charge. Offering a more unique perspective to each investigation, our team consists of licensed mental health professionals with a passion for the paranormal. We approach our investigations with the intent of 'debunking' or disproving activity. Only will we label activity as paranormal if no plausible explanation is discovered. Apex Paranormal commits to each investigation with dedication to help others find answers to their experiences and gain a better understanding of the paranormal world. Please contact us with any questions or any assistance you may need! theapexparanormal@gmail.com |
Our Teams
Kansas City Team
Elijah Buchholz | Co-Founder/Investigator/IT
Elijah is a clinical director at a local mental health center in Lee's Summit. Growing up in an old Iowa farmhouse, Elijah has experienced A LOT of paranormal activity since the age of 7 years old. These experiences have driven him to seek answers to the paranormal and the desire to help those do the same.
Ed Lowder | Co-Founder/Investigator/Analyst
Ed is currently a mental health counselor at a local mental health center in Kansas City. After recent events in Ed's life, he has become intrigued with finding the spiritual connection between us and the afterlife. Having a background in project management for residential and commercial construction and counseling, Ed brings rational analysis and systemic approach to each investigation with hopes of helping others to find the answers for their experiences.
Shawn Holland | Co-Founder/Investigator/PR
Shawn is currently a supervisor and counselor for a mental health center in Kansas City. As a believer of the paranormal, Shawn approaches each investigation with the hopes of having his own experiences, provide validity that the paranormal does exist and, to help others seek a better understanding of the unknown.
Maddelyn Pearce | Investigator-In-Training
Maddelyn is currently a Senior in high school and working part time at a restaurant. Her first experiences with the paranormal world sent her curiosity running wild. She wishes to learn and discover more about the spirits that we share this world with; she's eager to assist the team in finding the truth for anyone experiencing the phenomenon that is the unknown.
Shannon Johnson | Research Specialist/Investigator/Photographer
Shannon is currently working as a Quality Assurance Specialist for a local foster care & behavioral health care agency in Topeka, KS. Since the age of six, Shannon has had many experiences with the paranormal; both the good and the bad. Shannon hopes that her love for researching and her passion to discover the unknown will not only help her to understand more of the paranormal world but to help others to do the same.
Allie Westrick | Psychic/Medium
Allie has been immersed in the paranormal world since she was a small child. She began to see and speak with spirits at age five, and it didn’t take long for her family to realize that she was psychic. Allie had dedicated her entire life to studying the paranormal, and using her gifts to help others. She’s been a professional tarot reader and paranormal investigator for the past seven years.
Allie has worked in psychic fairs in Arizona, and was on a psychic panel for 2017 predictions at Aquarius Books in Kansas City. She is currently writing a book about her experiences as a psychic. She also has a YouTube channel called 11th Messenger where she vlogs about her personal experiences.
IOWA TEAM
Jill Heinen | Co-Founder/Investigator/PR
Jill is a wife and mom of 3 who works for an agency that provides special education services to children. Jill has had paranormal experiences since her teenage years. Jill handles the PR and social media for Apex Iowa. Formerly with Paranormal Moms Society, Jill is honored to now be a part of Apex Paranormal and looks forward to the work that she and her team will accomplish as Apex Iowa.
Jill Heinen | Co-Founder/Investigator/PR
Jill is a wife and mom of 3 who works for an agency that provides special education services to children. Jill has had paranormal experiences since her teenage years. Jill handles the PR and social media for Apex Iowa. Formerly with Paranormal Moms Society, Jill is honored to now be a part of Apex Paranormal and looks forward to the work that she and her team will accomplish as Apex Iowa.
Angie Johnson | Co-Founder/ Investigator/Tech
Angie is the wife of David and mom to their two sons, Dalton and Carter. She currently works as a Research Supervisor for a large pork production company in Iowa. Angie has been interested in all things paranormal for several years and for the past two, has conducted paranormal investigations with her team formerly known as P.M.S (Paranormal Moms Society). Angie especially enjoys learning and working with the ghost hunting equipment.
KANSAS TEAM
Aimee Stevens | Founder/Investigator/Research
Aimee lives in Iola, Kansas with her husband and 4 children. She has worked for Allen County for several years as a real estate clerk and cartographer. Having her first experiences with the paranormal at a young age, Aimee has grown up studying and investigating the paranormal.
Phillip Stevenson | Investigator/Research
Phillip is currently a Registered Nurse at a local mental health center in Kansas City. He has been fascinated with the unknown since experiencing paranormal phenomena as a child. Having a background in biomedical research, Phillip takes an analytical approach and is driven to find explanations for the unknown. He strives to be able to someday provide answers to those who have had similar paranormal experiences.
Tyson Katcher | Investigator
Tyson is currently the lead vocalist for the band Tyrant Sun and Prophet Xero. As a young child growing up in a small town of Oklahoma, Tyson had many paranormal experiences in his childhood home. Within the past four years Tyson began to realize that the interactions and experiences he had as a young child were with the non-living. SInce then he's been seeking the truth of the afterlife and hoping to gain a better understanding of the paranormal world.