Karen Mccarthy is a dedicated counselor specializing in working with children from infancy through age 10, along with their parents and caregivers. She is deeply committed to helping them navigate relationships and function effectively in a challenging world. With a strong focus on understanding and communication, Karen utilizes her diverse therapeutic modalities, including Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), Play Therapy, and Trauma-Focused techniques, to assist children in processing their emotions, coping with life's challenges, and healing from past traumas. She recognizes that trauma can manifest in various emotional and behavioral ways, often leaving parents perplexed by their child's reactions. Through a safe and supportive environment, Karen employs storytelling, games, and arts & crafts to help children articulate and manage their sometimes overwhelming feelings. For adults, she provides psychoeducation on trauma and child development, as well as counseling for trauma recovery and effective parenting strategies. Karen understands the difficulties of caring for a hurting child and the unique struggles of that child, and she is passionate about fostering a collaborative atmosphere where healing and growth can flourish.

Steven McCleary is a dedicated Clinical Social Worker and Therapist who practices Integrative Psychotherapy, encompassing all facets of an individual’s journey towards change. He understands that many individuals seek counseling due to challenges they find difficult to resolve independently, which can lead to imbalances in mood, behavior, and relationships. His mission is to support clients in rediscovering a sense of balance and integration in their lives. With extensive experience in addressing a wide range of mental health issues, Steven specializes in trauma and dual diagnosis treatments, including addictions. He skillfully integrates mindfulness-based interventions, a deep understanding of neuroscience, and evidence-based therapeutic approaches to empower individuals and couples alike. His aim is to enhance their capacity to mindfully engage with their experiences and facilitate transformative changes in their lives.

Kate Mcgill, a Licensed Professional Counselor with an MA, has dedicated her career to supporting adults and elders as they navigate through some of life's most challenging moments. The last few years, particularly during the pandemic, have brought a significant rise in issues such as anxiety, depression, loneliness, and grief, leading many individuals and families to seek help. Kate acknowledges the sensitivity of this time and creates a welcoming environment for clients to explore their feelings. Since 2006, she has successfully guided clients in her private practice by employing a range of therapeutic modalities, including Attachment-based, Emotionally Focused, and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT). Her commitment to therapy is evident in her approach; she listens, provides reflective insights, and offers guidance to help clients face their pain. Kate believes in empowering individuals with the skills they need to navigate difficult emotions, making her the supportive guide that clients can rely on through their journey toward healing and resilience.

Margo Million is a dedicated Clinical Social Worker and Therapist with over 20 years of experience supporting children, teens, adults, and families facing challenges related to trauma, relationship issues, anxiety, grief, depression, and health difficulties. A graduate of the University of Michigan School of Social Work in 1982, Margo has significant training in handling childhood trauma and attachment issues. Her clients often seek to change patterns that hinder their ability to lead fulfilling lives and reach their personal goals. Margo’s therapeutic approach is collaborative, drawing from her expertise in relationship-based practices, cognitive behavioral therapy, and family systems therapy. In the initial sessions, she explores the underlying factors that contribute to the clients' challenges, identifies desired changes, and develops a tailored plan to progress toward their goals. Margo is committed to fostering a warm and safe environment for this important work. She likens the therapeutic journey to sailing, where one must navigate through currents and rough seas to reach their ultimate destination, illustrating the need to recalibrate and adjust one's course to stay aligned with life’s journey.

David Agee is a compassionate and understanding clinical social worker and therapist, holding credentials as an LMSW and CAADC. He recognizes that while few people relish change, life presents both challenges and opportunities that can lead to significant transitions at every stage. David emphasizes that individuals always have choices on how to face change and respond to life's events. With a courageous approach, he encourages his clients to flow with life's changes with an open mind and heart. His psychotherapy practice is non-judgmental, safe, and supportive, allowing for growth and healing. David is intensively trained in EMDR, CBT, DBT, Narrative Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, and Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy, employing an integrative and existential perspective grounded in mindfulness principles. He believes that mindfulness is central to both his personal and professional practice. David finds EMDR to be an immensely effective modality for addressing trauma. He emphasizes the importance of building a strong therapeutic alliance, which is foundational for successful therapy. According to David, therapy thrives when clients are willing to invest in their own personal growth. He advocates that creating happiness for oneself and others hinges on the quality of life, which necessitates openness and effort.

Michael Patrick Hayes, PhD, is a dedicated psychologist committed to helping individuals unlock their potential and achieve their personal goals. His clinical practice specializes in enhancing motivational levels and assisting clients in overcoming barriers to success. Michael works with a diverse range of individuals, including children, adolescents, and adults, providing tailored support to business owners, executives, athletes, students, and artists. His practice offers traditional clinical psychological evaluation and treatment services, addressing a variety of challenges such as depression, anxiety, ADHD, life transitions, substance abuse, and family dynamics. With an eclectic approach that incorporates Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and psychological testing, Michael is passionate about guiding individuals toward meaningful and fulfilling lives.

Kathryn Penfold is a Limited Licensed Psychologist with over 25 years of experience in the field, holding a BSW and an MSc. Her therapeutic approach is eclectic, focusing on the individual personality and needs of each client while employing a diverse array of psychological philosophies and techniques. Kathryn specializes in addressing relationship difficulties—be it couples, parent/child, or family dynamics—along with common concerns such as depression, anxiety, stress, and trauma. She is particularly proficient in EMDR therapy and utilizes culturally sensitive and trauma-focused methods to facilitate healing. Kathryn values the collaborative process of therapy and takes great pleasure in engaging with clients, fostering their growth and transformation. With specialties that encompass preteens to elders, she embraces the opportunity to work with individuals and families alike, providing a warm and supportive environment for all who seek her guidance.

Rebecca Swenson, PhD, is a dedicated psychologist who specializes in working with diverse age groups, including preteens, children, teens, and adults. With a profound understanding of anxiety, eating disorders, and obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), she utilizes a variety of therapeutic approaches to support her clients in their journeys toward healing and growth. Drawing on her expertise in interpersonal therapy, dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), and cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), Rebecca creates a safe and nurturing environment where individuals can explore their challenges and develop effective coping strategies. Her passionate commitment to fostering mental well-being allows her to connect deeply with her clients, empowering them to achieve their fullest potential.

Andrea Russell is a licensed clinical social worker and therapist with a deep commitment to understanding the wounds of the past and how they impact individuals' ability to live fulfilling lives. She recognizes that many people struggle to identify their triggers and the intense emotions that can overwhelm them, often leaving them feeling reactive and vulnerable. With significant training and experience in addressing childhood trauma, Andrea works effectively with both children and adults. Her relationship-based approach is complemented by a range of therapeutic techniques, including cognitive behavioral therapy, mindfulness practices, infant mental health, EMDR, and reflective supervision. Andrea is dedicated to helping clients unpack their thoughts, feelings, and experiences, guiding them on their journey towards healing and self-discovery.

Melanie Villanueva is a clinical social worker and therapist dedicated to helping individuals reclaim their happiness after experiencing difficult times. Many of her clients wonder if life can improve after feeling overwhelmed by worries, irritability, and strained relationships. They strive to hold it together, feeling as if their efforts will never be enough. As they grapple with the past, Melanie understands their struggle and helps them navigate through the anger and confusion that accompanies these feelings, fostering the hope that normalcy and joy can return. With a rich approach that addresses the effects of trauma on both mind and body, Melanie guides her clients to discover and harness their inner strengths, facilitating true transformation towards a life filled with connection and excitement. Passionate about supporting women who have endured tough experiences, she has cultivated a nurturing space devoid of judgment, encouraging them to share their stories and engage in meaningful healing. Melanie's specialized training in EMDR, somatic approaches, and maternal mental health underscores her commitment to guiding clients in reclaiming their lives, enabling them to feel whole, happy, and free once more.

Lindsay Sea Wills is a passionate Counselor, MA, LPC, NCC, CGCS, who believes that life is about feeling emotions, processing experiences, overcoming obstacles, and genuinely experiencing abundance. Her practice, LIVE TRUE, embodies her commitment to authenticity—for herself and others. The Live True motto emphasizes summoning strength and beauty while igniting courage and compassion. Lindsay specializes in offering individual and group counseling. Her expertise spans various areas, including infidelity, trauma and PTSD, divorce, grief, life transitions, and relationship issues, making her a compassionate ally for clients, including single mothers, teenagers, and adults of all ages. In her practice, Lindsay creates a safe and nurturing space for individuals to share their stories and embark on journeys toward positive change. She approaches each client with empathy, authenticity, and a non-judgmental attitude, utilizing narrative and person-centered techniques to help them reframe their experiences. By empowering clients to reframe their narratives, they discover new perspectives, choices, and paths in life. The Internal Family Systems Theory further enriches her practice by enabling clients to navigate and process trauma effectively.

Trisha Short is a dedicated Counselor with a wealth of experience working with children, teens, and families. Her approach is firmly rooted in building safe and supportive relationships, meticulously considering the individual, couple, and family strengths and needs. Trisha employs a variety of therapeutic strategies, including Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), trauma-focused methods, and play therapy, which can be complemented by narrative storytelling and arts. She believes in harnessing the power of relationships and recognizing individual strengths throughout the therapeutic journey. With a focus on developmental stages, Trisha collaborates with families to help navigate challenges and develop coping skills that enhance mental wellness. Whether through individual or family sessions, her aim is to help each client find the peace they seek. Trisha provides both in-office and in-home services, ensuring a comfortable and secure environment for her clients to thrive.

Genell Sivek is a dedicated Clinical Social Worker and therapist who believes that healing is a journey requiring commitment, compassion, and a non-judgmental approach. Utilizing a Strength Perspective, she helps her clients identify their inherent strengths while employing Solution-Based practices that prioritize finding solutions over dwelling on problems. Genell is passionate about meeting individuals where they are in their personal journey and works collaboratively on the goals that clients set for themselves. With confidentiality and safety as her utmost priorities, she specializes in co-occurring disorders and has a deep passion for supporting those in early recovery. Genell has had the honor of guiding individuals through challenges such as grief, depression, anxiety, attachment disorders, and various stressors. She finds joy in working with families and individuals, including children and adults. As a trauma-informed therapist, she connects well with those who have a history of trauma, helping them to 'ground' themselves and equipping them with helpful tools and skills to manage symptoms. Observing her clients discover their strengths and create the fulfilling lives they deserve is what Genell cherishes most in her practice.