Melissa Goldstein-Boswell is a dedicated and experienced Clinical Social Worker and Therapist with 15 years of expertise in supporting, educating, and holding emotional space for preteens, teens, and their families. She holds multiple credentials including a Certification in Child and Adolescent Therapy, a Certification in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and is a Certified Anxiety Treatment Professional. In addition, Melissa is trained as an ADHD Coach working with teens and young adults. Her practice emphasizes collaborative work with adolescents, young adults, and their families, addressing concerns related to anxiety, depression, parenting, family conflicts, sexuality, and childhood traumas. Melissa partners with parents and educational institutions to support clients facing ADHD and related challenges. She believes in meeting clients where they are and employing therapeutic strategies that align with their lifestyle and cultural background. For Melissa, mental health is deeply personal, shaped by individual experiences. She views therapy not merely as a process but as a powerful tool that helps clients identify their strengths and equips them with effective coping skills for both present and future challenges. Melissa considers it a privilege to be invited into her clients' inner lives, guiding them through their journeys of healing, change, and self-empowerment, helping them tap into their own power as they navigate their unique challenges.

Linda Harter-Deveau is a dedicated Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor with a wealth of experience supporting teens, adults, and elders. A graduate of the University of Oregon in 1983, Linda has developed a robust therapeutic practice focused on addressing issues such as depression, anxiety, and relationship challenges. She utilizes a variety of innovative therapy modalities, including Bonding Psychotherapy, EMDR, and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy. Her compassionate approach also encompasses trauma-focused therapy, attachment-based methods, and relational techniques, making her sessions effective for individuals, couples, and families alike. Linda’s commitment to her clients extends to addressing general issues like chronic pain, addiction, grief, and parenting, ensuring a holistic supportive environment for every person she works with.

Missy Herendeen is a devoted clinical social worker and licensed therapist who is passionate about partnering with individuals on their journey to gain insights and find their voice through the power of storytelling, meditation, and the mind-body connection. She values the profound benefits of connecting physical experiences with the manifestations of the external world, finding immense satisfaction in working alongside individuals and families as they explore these connections. Missy dreams big, reimagining the constructs that often limit one's fullest potential, while cultivating a compassionate and empathetic space for clients to process their challenges. In addition to her outpatient practice, she specializes in working with adoptees and their families, focusing on issues such as attachment, grief, guilt, shame, and spirituality. Much of her work is rooted in addressing ambiguous loss, attachment trauma, and identity integration, which can manifest as emotional dysregulation, anxiety, depression, and anger. Missy collaborates with individuals and families to delve into these complex emotions, identifying underlying causes and fostering growth and acceptance. She believes that navigating such emotions does not need to be a solitary journey, and she provides a safe environment for her clients to embark on their path toward freedom and release.

Lauren Hirsch is a compassionate and dedicated Clinical Social Worker and therapist who specializes in supporting young adults through life's challenges. She understands that starting therapy can be daunting, with the vulnerability of sharing one's innermost thoughts with a stranger. Lauren's mission is to create a safe and supportive space for each of her clients, meeting them exactly where they are in their journey. She believes that therapy is a collaborative process, allowing clients to explore what might be standing between them and a meaningful, purposeful life. With expertise in a variety of therapeutic modalities, including Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Lauren is well-equipped to guide clients through significant life transitions, anxiety, and depression. She provides virtual therapy, ensuring that support is more accessible for those who need it. By working together, clients can learn effective coping skills, navigate major life decisions, and cultivate fulfilling relationships. Lauren celebrates each client’s courage in taking the first step towards change and is committed to supporting them in making life better. She stands ready to help clients navigate their paths towards healing and growth.

Abby Hock is a dedicated Clinical Social Worker and therapist, known for her compassionate approach to therapy. She understands that the idea of therapy can often feel intimidating, but she strives to create an environment where clients feel safe to express themselves openly and honestly. Abby believes there is no 'right answer' in therapy; instead, she empowers her clients, recognizing them as the experts of their own thoughts and experiences. With a focus on relational, empathetic, and direct methodologies, she collaborates with clients to set achievable goals and work towards them. Her specialized training in the eating disorder realm equips her to help individuals find freedom from eating disorders, body image issues, anxiety, and depression. Abby is particularly passionate about supporting those navigating infertility, loss, and the complexities of pregnancy and postpartum experiences, especially following reproductive challenges. She has completed advanced training in reproductive mental health, including the Fertility Counseling Postgraduate Course. Abby’s commitment to understanding the emotional functions of eating disorders adds a deeply supportive layer to her therapeutic practice, making her a valued ally in any client's journey towards healing.

Linda Natoli is a dedicated individual, couples, and family therapist who creates a welcoming space for clients to share their life experiences. With a strong belief in the inner strength and wisdom of each individual, she helps guide clients toward finding success and progression in their lives. Through collaborative exploration of both current and past experiences, Linda aids in uncovering clarity and purpose. She is honored to support clients on their journey towards emotional, mental, physical, and spiritual health. Linda looks forward to witnessing the transformative processes of those she works with.

Dr. Donald Palmer is a compassionate psychologist who holds a PhD and dedicates his expertise to helping individuals navigate life's challenges. Focusing on teens, adults, and elders, he specializes in addressing a variety of issues including depression, anxiety, and coping skills. His approach draws from multiple therapy styles such as Positive Psychology, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and Humanistic therapy, to tailor sessions to the unique needs of his clients. Dr. Palmer is particularly skilled in aiding those dealing with life transitions, relationship issues, and emotional disturbances, ensuring a holistic and supportive environment for growth. Whether working with couples, families, or individuals, he fosters a safe space for self-exploration and healing, empowering clients to cultivate resilience and a deeper understanding of their experiences.

Nooshin Kiankhooy is a compassionate and dedicated counselor, helping clients navigate their therapeutic journeys with empathy and clarity. She believes that finding the right therapist is akin to selecting the perfect pair of shoes, emphasizing the importance of finding the right fit for individual needs. With a straightforward and honest approach, Nooshin assists her clients in moving forward, offering constructive feedback that is both achievable and meaningful. Specializing in Trauma and Eating Disorders, she has been a Certified Eating Disorder Specialist Supervisor since 2010 and has gained significant expertise working in various treatment settings, including Psychiatric Hospitals and Intensive Outpatient Treatment programs. Almost completing her basic EMDR training, Nooshin has the ability to conceptualize cases from diverse perspectives, providing well-rounded support to her clients. Her work encompasses a broad spectrum of issues—ranging from coping skills to family conflict and relationship challenges. Nooshin is an active member of the International Association of Eating Disorder Professionals (IAEDP), which reflects her commitment to staying current in her field and providing the best care for those she serves.

Susan Lavigna is a compassionate and experienced Clinical Social Worker and Therapist, specializing in assisting clients with adoption and attachment issues, ADHD, depression, anxiety, and phobias. Her dedication lies in empowering both adults and teens to lead more positive and fulfilling lives. By working collaboratively, she helps clients identify and clarify the issues impacting their well-being, enabling them to develop practical and effective solutions for forward movement. Additionally, Susan utilizes play therapy to create a safe space for children to express their emotions, facilitating communication of feelings that might be challenging to verbalize. From individuals to families, her versatile approach in therapy nurtures growth and healing across all ages.

Ilene Lees, LCSW-C, is a dedicated Clinical Social Worker and Therapist who understands that choosing the right therapist is the first crucial step towards making impactful changes. She provides a non-judgmental atmosphere, allowing clients to breathe, reflect, and problem-solve. Specializing in therapeutic work with individuals, adults, older adolescents, and parents, Ilene brings 17 years of experience as a high school counselor in an Independent School, offering valuable insights into the lives of emerging adults and their parents. Her expertise includes addressing issues such as anxiety, depression, parenting teens, relationship challenges, and navigating life transitions. With her interactive style, Ilene adopts a supportive, solution-focused approach that empowers clients to get unstuck and move forward, providing constructive and manageable feedback. She also offers private pay options along with CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield plans.

Sarah Love, PhD, MPH, is a dedicated psychologist who creates a supportive environment for her clients, encouraging them to work through life's challenges. She emphasizes the importance of developing uniquely tailored therapeutic goals to optimize confidence, strengthen connections, and enhance life balance. Utilizing research-based clinical interventions, Sarah assists individuals in learning effective strategies to cope with personal struggles, improve their relationships, and achieve a greater state of health and wellness. Recognizing the courage it takes to confront past and present negative experiences, her mission is to empower individuals on their journey towards positive personal and professional change. With expertise in areas such as trauma and PTSD, relationship issues, and career counseling, Sarah is committed to facilitating transformative experiences for her clients.

Lori Marcus Post, MSW, LCSW-C, is a dedicated Clinical Social Worker and Therapist with over four decades of experience. A proud graduate of the University of Maryland in 1981, Lori specializes in supporting adults and elders (65+) facing challenges such as depression, anxiety, and relationship issues. She employs psychodynamic and psychoanalytic therapy modalities tailored to individual needs, providing a compassionate and insightful space for personal growth and healing. Lori's approach is deeply rooted in empathy and understanding, making her a trusted ally for those navigating life's complexities.

Frandi Mars is a dedicated clinical social worker and health coach, bringing over 25 years of experience in the mental health field. She specializes in working with individuals across all age groups—including preteens, teens, adults, and elders—who are grappling with anxiety, depression, and chronic illness. Frandi’s integrative and holistic approach to emotional and physical well-being is designed to empower clients, helping them navigate the challenges of daily stress, loss, and crisis with resilience. By employing a combination of mindfulness-based therapy, positive psychology, and emotion-focused techniques, she equips her clients with practical tools to manage their mental health and improve their quality of life. Whether addressing mental health issues in children or chronic fatigue in adults, Frandi's compassionate and culturally sensitive methodology fosters a safe and supportive environment for growth and healing.