Kim Ellison is a dedicated Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with over 13 years of experience providing therapy to youth, adolescents, and adults throughout the Hudson Valley. Her areas of expertise include behavioral issues in young children, couples counseling, family therapy, and addressing anxiety and depression across all age groups. Kim envisions a future where seeking therapeutic support is as routine as visiting a doctor for physical ailments, emphasizing that everyone deserves the opportunity to live their best life. Her clinical approach integrates Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Dialectical Behavior Therapy, with a strong focus on Structural Family Therapy. As a master trainer in Parent-Child Interaction Therapy, she passionately supports parents in guiding their children through anxiety and life's challenges. Kim believes that discomfort can lead to significant personal growth and works compassionately to help individuals create this change. Her ongoing commitment to understanding family dynamics and fostering resilience truly sets her apart in the field of therapy.

Elizabeth Carroll-Clarke is a seasoned Clinical Social Worker and Therapist with 20 years of experience in providing therapeutic services to individuals, couples, and families. Her expertise spans a diverse range of ages, including children, adolescents, adults, and elders. Proficient in various therapeutic techniques such as Coaching, Play Therapy, and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), she combines these with psychodynamic and forensic psychology approaches to create an eclectic and tailored treatment plan. Elizabeth skillfully intervenes analytically to uncover and resolve unconscious conflicts, often employing EMDR as a powerful method for helping clients achieve clarity and overcome obstacles in their lives. With a compassionate and insightful approach, she is dedicated to fostering healing and growth in her clients.

Meet Vienna Costanzo D'Aprile, a dedicated and Licensed Mental Health Counselor with a passion for helping individuals make positive changes in their lives. Her belief in the uniqueness of each person shines through in her practice, as she recognizes the special contributions everyone can make to the world. Vienna specializes in working with older adolescents through adulthood, particularly those facing challenges such as anxiety and depression. Utilizing a client-centered approach, she incorporates techniques from Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Mindfulness, Existential, and Jungian methodologies. The holistic connection of mind, body, and spirit is central to her work, always considering her clients' comfort levels. Understanding that starting therapy can feel overwhelming, Vienna encourages potential clients to reach out for a free phone consultation to address any concerns they may have. She looks forward to discovering each individual for who they truly are and partnering with them on their journey to achieving their personal goals.

Melanie Palmietto is a dedicated Counselor with credentials of MS, LMHC, and LPC, specializing in supporting adults facing trauma, PTSD, anxiety, and self-esteem challenges. Her approach focuses on the profound impact that trauma and anxiety have on individuals, connecting both the mind and body in the therapeutic journey. Clients often find themselves overwhelmed and trapped in negative thought patterns, with a desire to reconnect with themselves and live authentically. Through the use of somatic experiencing and mindfulness-based techniques, Melanie helps her clients understand the messages their bodies send and to gently release what is held from past experiences. With a collaborative style, she creates an environment where every individual feels safe, valued, and heard. As a certified breathwork and energy healer, Melanie goes beyond traditional talk therapy, offering a holistic integrative approach that nurtures the whole person. She warmly invites potential clients to explore this journey of healing and self-discovery together.

Patricia Wilkins-Vacca is a compassionate and dedicated Licensed Clinical Social Work/Therapist (LCSW-R) who specializes in guiding preteens, teens, and adults through various mental health challenges. With a profound understanding of issues such as ADHD, anxiety, and depression, Patricia employs a diverse range of therapeutic modalities, including Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), Internal Family Systems (IFS), and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT). Her integrative and person-centered approach enables her to tailor sessions to each individual's unique needs. In addition to her expertise in mood disorders, Patricia addresses concerns such as relationship issues, life transitions, and self-esteem in a supportive and nurturing environment. Patricia's commitment to fostering mental wellness empowers her clients, whether they are navigating the complexities of childhood and adolescence or seeking guidance as adults. Through her passion for health and wellness coaching, she also champions the importance of coping skills and personal growth, creating pathways for a more fulfilling life.