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Stephanie Drew

Stephanie Drew

Kingston, NY
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Stephanie Drew is a dedicated Clinical Social Worker and therapist, specializing in helping clients manage life transitions, heal from loss, and enhance their overall well-being. Her compassionate approach aims to empower individuals to embrace positive changes in their lives, ensuring that each client feels supported in their journey. With extensive experience in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and Internal Family Systems (IFS), she expertly addresses a range of issues, particularly trauma and PTSD. Stephanie holds a special place in her practice for supporting those impacted by Type 1 diabetes, offering insight and guidance to adults, teens, and parents navigating the complexities of chronic illness. Her commitment to fostering a nonjudgmental space allows clients to openly explore their goals and work collaboratively towards achieving them. With a blend of professional expertise and personal understanding, Stephanie Drew stands ready to help you take the courageous step of reaching out for help.
Specialties
Diabetes Grief PTSD/Trauma Parenting Perinatal Mood Disorder Sleeping Well
Joanna Gjini

Joanna Gjini

Kingston, NY
Counselor, MS
Joanna Gjini, a skilled counselor with an MS and LP-MHC credential, understands that during times of deep inner conflict, individuals may find themselves feeling uprooted in their relationships with themselves and the world around them. In the midst of feeling lost—whether regarding self-identity, relationships, or purpose—life can seem overwhelming, empty, and lonely. Joanna perceives this vulnerable transition, though intimidating, as an opportunity for profound growth and newfound authenticity. Through her open, safe, and warm therapeutic space, clients are invited to embark on a rewarding journey of self-discovery and understanding. In her therapeutic work, Joanna supports individuals in gaining deeper insights into the influences shaping their lives, helping them cultivate a sense of self that feels empowered and in control. With her empathetic understanding and unwavering positive regard, she lays the groundwork for impactful therapeutic progress. Joanna believes that within each client lies the potential to achieve the purpose that initiated their journey; together, they will uncover and unleash this innate potential.
Specialties
Loneliness
John Derosalia

John Derosalia

Kingston, NY
Clinical Social Work/therapist, LCSW
John Derosalia is a dedicated Psychotherapist, Author, and Peak-Performance Trainer/Consultant, as well as an accomplished Musician and vocalist. He brings a wealth of experience and knowledge to his practice, working with clients from all walks of life, including professional athletes, musicians, and artists. With his unique blend of skills and expertise as a clinical social worker and therapist, John is committed to helping individuals unlock their full potential and achieve their personal and professional goals.
Elizabeth Jane Mintzer

Elizabeth Jane Mintzer

Kingston, NY
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, L
Elizabeth Jane Mintzer is a dedicated Clinical Social Worker and Therapist whose mission is to help individuals navigate the complexities of life in an ever-changing world. Recognizing that feelings of uncertainty can lead to anxiety, depression, and strained relationships, Elizabeth believes in the power of connection. She views therapy not just as an individual journey but as an opportunity to build community and understand shared human experiences. Drawing from her extensive training in mindfulness-based approaches, compassion-focused therapy, and internal family systems, she provides compassionate support to clients of all ages—from toddlers to elders. In her sessions, whether they are in person or online, Elizabeth invites her clients to delve into the roots of their symptoms and collaboratively set goals for a meaningful journey towards healing. Her belief that compassion for oneself and others is key to transformation shines through her work. Additionally, Elizabeth is a proud volunteer with Dr. Patch Adams as a clown, promoting the healing powers of laughter and service. She invites her clients to embrace the joy of connection through support groups, helping them learn the importance of laughter and love in the healing process.
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Specialties
Anxiety Depression Family Stress Loneliness Relationship Stress
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Andrea June Kost

Andrea June Kost

Kingston, NY
Counselor, LMHC
Andrea June Kost is a compassionate counselor and LMHC who understands the challenges individuals face when searching for a therapist. Recognizing the difficulty of remaining stagnant in one’s emotional journey, she helps clients break free from repetitive patterns and find themselves in new emotional spaces. Her aim is to support clients in navigating life’s obstacles and daily stressors with skill and effectiveness, fostering enhanced communication and self-respect that leads to a more balanced and authentic life. Through a collaborative approach, Andrea assists individuals in understanding their complex emotions and experiences. With experience in group, individual, and couples counseling, she offers non-judgmental support to all her clients. Andrea primarily employs Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and she is also certified in Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT) for trauma, equipping her to guide clients toward healing and growth.
Specialties
Managing Emotions PTSD/Trauma Work Stress
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Stephanie Kristal

Stephanie Kristal

Kingston, NY
MA, CHT
Stephanie Kristal, MA, CHT, is a dedicated and compassionate therapist specializing in Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), Transpersonal therapy, Family and Marital therapy, Hypnotherapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and Strength-Based approaches. She works with a diverse clientele, including teens, adults, and elders, offering a gentle and safe space for those feeling stuck or hindered by negative thoughts and past traumas. With over 30 years of professional experience, Stephanie empowers individuals to develop resources and pathways towards a more joyful and fulfilling life, nurturing growth and healing. In her practice with couples and families, she emphasizes enhanced communication, connection, and conscious problem-solving to foster loving relationships. Stephanie is also passionate about graceful aging, guiding her clients to embody vitality and joy in their later years. With her extensive lived experience as a mother, daughter, partner, friend, yoga teacher, and music and nature enthusiast, she integrates hypnotherapy not as a standalone treatment, but as an adjunct modality to support her clients’ journeys. Notably, she also provides support for caregivers of those living with Alzheimer's, helping them navigate their unique challenges with grace and compassion.
Specialties
50+ Caregivers Family Stress Getting Unstuck Mindfulness PTSD/Trauma
Michele Lauro

Michele Lauro

Kingston, NY
Counselor, LMHC
Michele Lauro is a dedicated counselor and licensed mental health counselor (LMHC) who believes that happiness and fulfillment are within reach for everyone. She understands that many individuals struggle with feelings of inadequacy and brokenness due to painful and traumatic experiences. Michele's mission is to guide her clients in acknowledging their inherent value and self-worth. She is committed to helping them discover meaning in life while achieving their personal goals and dreams. Through her compassionate approach, Michele empowers individuals to embrace their journey toward a fulfilling life.
Specialties
PTSD/Trauma
Shideh Lennon

Shideh Lennon

Kingston, NY
Psychologist, PHD
Dr. Shideh Lennon is a dedicated psychologist with over 20 years of experience, committed to guiding her clients to transcend unhelpful patterns of thinking, feeling, relating, and behaving. She recognizes the complexity and uniqueness of each individual and believes in their inherent wholeness. Dr. Lennon fosters a collaborative therapeutic relationship, creating a safe space where all aspects of experience are welcomed. This empowers her clients to embrace their fullest and most embodied lives. Her integrative approach utilizes evidence-based methods tailored to address specific client needs. With a focus on trauma and relationship issues, she supports individuals and couples facing challenges such as anxiety, depression, grief, and significant life transitions. In addition to her expertise in psychodynamic therapy, cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), and mindfulness-based approaches, Dr. Lennon is a certified Somatic Experiencing Practitioner. This gentle yet effective modality assists clients in navigating difficult or traumatic experiences by tapping into the felt sense of thoughts and feelings, promoting the nervous system's natural ability to reset and heal.
Specialties
Anxiety Depression Grief PTSD/Trauma Panic Attacks Relationship Stress
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Melissa Moreno

Melissa Moreno

Kingston, NY
Melissa Moreno understands that life can be challenging. She creates a safe, non-judgmental environment where clients can build a strong therapeutic relationship to explore their difficulties and make meaningful changes in their lives. Utilizing a blend of evidence-based practices, including Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) and Internal Family Systems (IFS), Melissa collaborates with her clients to address trauma, develop coping strategies, and facilitate healing. With over 20 years of training and experience in DBT—a skill-based model that includes a strong educational component—she equips clients with essential skills for managing intense emotions and navigating social relationships. Melissa focuses her work on individuals dealing with complex trauma, anxiety, depression, and addiction. She believes that it is vital to honor the unique aspects of each therapeutic relationship and welcomes questions about her practice to ensure a comfortable transition into therapy. Through empowerment and support, Melissa helps her clients understand their feelings and behaviors, ultimately guiding them toward a fulfilling life.
Specialties
Addiction Alcohol/Drug Use Anxiety Bipolar Domestic Violence Eating Disorders Family Stress General Mental Health LGBTQ+ Obsessive Compulsive Disorder PTSD/Trauma Parenting Relationship Stress Spirituality
Emily Passik

Emily Passik

Kingston, NY
Counselor, LMHC
Emily Passik is a dedicated counselor, LMHC, with extensive experience in supporting children, teens, and adults through challenging life transitions. With a Master's in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from the State University of New York at New Paltz, she deeply understands that as inherently social beings, individuals are not meant to navigate life's difficulties alone. Emily fosters a nurturing environment, believing that healing from past or present wounds is essential—encouraging full expression of vulnerability and authenticity through unconditional positive regard and attunement. No matter what season of life her clients are navigating, Emily is committed to helping them cultivate a stronger sense of connection, validation, and acceptance. She guides individuals toward increased self-awareness and intuition, enabling them to achieve greater stability, compassion, and fulfillment in their daily experiences. Her therapeutic approach is relational, humanistic, and mindfulness-based, emphasizing the powerful connection between mind and body to assist clients in processing natural responses to their internal and external environments. Emily empowers individuals to let go of what no longer serves them, and her compassionate approach acknowledges that embarking on a therapeutic journey can feel intimidating. She is devoted to supporting those seeking help, ensuring that they know they are not alone in their path towards healing and personal growth.
Specialties
Anxiety
Eben Stiles

Eben Stiles

Kingston, NY
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LMSW
Eben Stiles is a compassionate Clinical Social Worker and therapist, holding a Master's degree from SUNY Albany School of Social Welfare. Recognizing that everyone possesses the potential for meaningful transformation, he understands that many individuals navigate life using unhealthy coping mechanisms. Through mindfulness-based techniques and a strengths-based perspective, Eben helps clients pause, reframe their responses to challenges, and cultivate resilience. He works with adults and elders, addressing pressing concerns such as depression, anxiety, and relationship issues. In the therapeutic space, he focuses on empowering clients to uncover their unique strengths and collaborate on identifying roadblocks while implementing effective coping strategies. Though he respects the individual pace of each client, Eben may encourage them to step outside their comfort zones to gain deeper self-insight and understand the roots of their challenges. Emphasizing the importance of a trusting and respectful therapeutic relationship, he creates an environment where clients feel comfortable sharing their innermost thoughts and feelings. His ultimate goal is to ensure therapy is a rewarding experience that empowers individuals to enact lasting change in their lives.
Specialties
Anxiety Depression Relationship Stress
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Elizabeth Koelmel

Elizabeth Koelmel

Kingston, NY
Clinical Social Work/therapist, LMSW
Elizabeth Koelmel is an accomplished clinical social worker and therapist, specializing in working with adolescents, adults, and families during their transitional phases. Her expertise encompasses crucial life stages, including adolescence, college, young adulthood, parenting, menopause, and end of life. Elizabeth is adept at supporting individuals facing challenges related to trauma, grief, anxiety, and depression. With a strong foundation as a licensed master social worker (LMSW) and a Master's in Teaching, Elizabeth brings two decades of experience as a teacher and counselor for teenagers, educators, and parents in educational settings. Her practice reflects her commitment to somatic work, integrating nervous system awareness into the therapeutic process, and empowering clients to heal themselves. By utilizing a strengths-based perspective and combining relational and mindfulness-based techniques, Elizabeth focuses on each individual's innate capacity for resilience and transformative change. Additionally, she is training in Somatic Experiencing to deepen her ability to address and alleviate various forms of trauma and suffering encountered in life.
Specialties
Anxiety Depression Grief Mindfulness PTSD/Trauma Parenting

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