Patti Geier is a compassionate and dedicated Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) who specializes in helping adults navigate the complexities of trauma, PTSD, and relationship issues. A graduate of New York University, Patti has been working in the therapeutic space since 1984, bringing a wealth of knowledge and experience to her practice. Her expertise encompasses a diverse range of therapy types, including Family Systems, Psychoanalytic, and Psychodynamic approaches. With a keen focus on relational dynamics, she offers support to both couples and individuals, ensuring that her clients feel understood and valued. Patti’s commitment to fostering healing within the lesbian community shines through her empathetic approach, making her a trusted ally for clients seeking solace and empowerment.

Ricki Grater is a dedicated Clinical Social Worker and therapist with a wealth of experience supporting adults through their mental health journeys. With credentials such as LCSW-R, C-IAYT, and BC-DMT, she employs a diverse range of therapeutic modalities including Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), Sensorimotor Therapy, Dance Movement Therapy, and Art Therapy. Her approach is culturally sensitive and integrative, drawing from various methods such as Trauma-Focused Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and Existential Therapy to address issues like anxiety, relationship challenges, and depression. Ricki's warmth and genuine commitment to her clients foster a safe space for healing and growth, empowering individuals to explore their emotions and develop resilience through mindfulness and experiential practices. Her unique combination of yoga and dance movement therapy enriches the therapeutic experience, encouraging holistic well-being and self-discovery.

Chianne Green, LMSW, is a dedicated Clinical Social Worker and Therapist who earned her Bachelor's degree in Psychology from Adelphi University and a Master's in Social Work from Columbia University. With extensive experience working with adolescents, adults, and seniors across diverse environments such as school-based programs, homeless shelters, and private practice, Chianne specializes in addressing a wide range of mental health concerns including depression, trauma and PTSD, and anxiety. She is committed to helping individuals gain insight into their diagnoses, triggers, and the effects of these on their relationships and overall well-being. Using a person-centered approach, Chianne fosters a safe and nurturing space where clients can share their experiences openly. To enhance her therapeutic effectiveness, she integrates Psychodynamic theories with Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Trauma-Informed practices, and Psychoeducation, ensuring a well-rounded supportive experience for each individual she works with.

Karalyn Violeta, LCSW, is a compassionate and authentic clinical social worker who invites clients to bring their whole selves into therapy. With a warm and non-judgmental approach, she welcomes each individual into treatment, collaborating to uncover personal goals, strengths, and challenges. Specializing in managing depression, anxiety, personality disorders, and PTSD in both adolescents and adults, Karalyn has extensive experience working with clients in creative fields, including writers and visual or performing artists. She is particularly skilled in supporting individuals living with chronic pain and chronic health conditions and is known as an LGBTQ-affirming practitioner. Her practice is relational and trauma-informed, making it especially beneficial for those with a history of trauma in their families of origin. Through a feminist and existential lens, Karalyn guides clients in re-examining their personal narratives about freedom, interpersonal relationships, and the complex journey of being human. She believes that growth occurs—both spontaneously and incrementally—when individuals can release old patterns of behavior that no longer serve them. Karalyn equips her clients with concrete skills to manage anxiety, avoidant tendencies, negative thoughts, and distressing feelings, working collaboratively to identify, develop, and hone these essential skills.

Zan Jacobus, a skilled Clinical Social Worker and therapist, holds an MA and is a licensed clinical social worker (LCSW) dedicated to providing a safe and nurturing environment for individuals of all ages, from toddlers to adults. Zan considers it a privilege to create a therapeutic space where diverse aspects of a patient's self can be acknowledged and celebrated. With extensive experience in addressing the unique challenges faced by young adults struggling with anxiety and depression, Zan specializes in play therapy for children as young as three, as well as supporting adolescents navigating their complexities. The practice also focuses on relational and integrative therapies, offering valuable consultations to parents concerned about their children's well-being. Zan’s multifaceted approach incorporates family and marital therapy, ensuring that every session is tailored to meet the individual needs of clients, couples, and families, fostering growth, understanding, and resilience.

Katie Johntz is a dedicated Clinical Social Worker and therapist with over 20 years of experience, specializing in guiding children, adults, and families through a range of challenges. Individuals may seek her help for various reasons such as anxiety, sadness, grief, and issues stemming from divorce or chronic illness. There are those who feel overwhelmed, coping with emotional distress, while others might struggle with everyday tasks. Katie understands the longing for enthusiasm and the desire to rediscover a sense of home within oneself. For parents, she offers insights into navigating challenges with shy or anxious children and transforming stressful mornings into manageable routines. Her approach is broad and eclectic, incorporating compassion-focused, culturally sensitive, and positive psychology techniques, alongside expressive arts and play therapy, to provide tailored support for each unique situation. Katie believes in the healing power of the therapeutic relationship, embracing a warm and supportive environment while remaining inquisitive about clients' experiences. She skillfully employs psycho-dynamic methodologies, emphasizing insight and growth. Throughout her practice, she has witnessed transformative changes as seemingly hopeless situations give way to newfound hope and resilience. For those seeking a partner in their journey of self-discovery and healing, Katie is committed to standing by their side, believing wholeheartedly that together, change is not just possible—it is inevitable.

Paula Solomon is a compassionate and skilled Clinical Social Worker/Therapist with a rich background in providing support to teens, adults, and elders. With her expertise in areas such as marital and premarital counseling, sex therapy, and mood disorders, Paula embraces a holistic and culturally sensitive approach to therapy. She utilizes diverse modalities, including Internal Family Systems (IFS) and Emotionally Focused Therapy (E.F.T.), to tailor her sessions to the unique needs of each individual, couple, or group. Paula's warm, humanistic nature allows her to foster a safe and supportive environment, promoting healing and personal growth. With a strong commitment to attachment-based and strength-based practices, she empowers her clients to navigate life’s challenges and build healthier, more fulfilling relationships.

Benjamin Kagedan is a skilled psychologist and PSYD, CHT who understands that many individuals may have tried therapy before without experiencing the transformative change they were seeking. He recognizes that some might question the purpose of discussing painful experiences. Through his practice of somatic psychotherapy, Benjamin breaks free from traditional talk therapy by integrating mindfulness and body-awareness, facilitating a deeper and more accelerated healing process. He is dedicated to helping clients who are tired of repeating unhealthy patterns in their relationships, ready to overcome constricting insecurities, or longing to feel more vibrant and alive. With extensive training in somatic, experiential, and psychodynamic therapies, Benjamin works with adults from diverse backgrounds and addresses a wide range of issues. He is licensed to provide therapy services to residents of both New York and Pennsylvania.

Milo Legendre, MHC-LP, is a dedicated mental and behavioral health generalist known for treating adults and adolescents from diverse backgrounds. Currently serving as the Clinical Supervisor in supportive permanent housing, he works with adults facing Serious Mental Illness (SMI), Substance Abuse Disorders (SUD), and experiences of homelessness and incarceration. Milo's expertise also extends to his previous role as the Clinical Director of a day habilitation program, where he supported young adults on the Autism Spectrum and with varying levels of intellectual disability. Trained in evidence-based psychotherapies, including Dialectical Behavior Therapy and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, he has facilitated group therapy sessions and worked with clients addressing issues such as social anxiety, generalized anxiety, work stress, career counseling, and PTSD. In a group private practice setting, Milo is committed to helping clients gain insight into themselves and their challenges, while imparting valuable coping skills. He firmly believes that the therapeutic relationship between client and therapist is paramount to progress, providing a safe, welcoming, and friendly atmosphere for all. Milo defines happiness as finding peace with one’s past and present, coupled with a sense of autonomy when envisioning the future.

William Mcmillin, a compassionate and dedicated therapist, understands that many individuals experience anxiety in various aspects of life, including school, work, and personal relationships. He recognizes that challenges such as life transitions or the grief of losing a loved one can create feelings of imbalance and unease. With a strong belief in the therapeutic process, William creates a safe and creative space for clients to explore their emotions, even those that are difficult to articulate. He fosters thoughtful dialogue that promotes mutual understanding, without requiring any prior experience with art materials or therapy. Clients working with William will discover a guide who genuinely values their strengths, true nature, and the unmet needs they may be grappling with. While he acknowledges that each individual's therapeutic journey is unique and without a fixed roadmap, he promises to provide a balanced approach of listening, challenge, and support. William invites anyone interested in therapy to explore a complimentary consultation, allowing for an open dialogue about their concerns and aspirations and determining if his approach is the right fit for them.

Jennifer Nathan is a compassionate and skilled Clinical Social Worker and Therapist, holding an LCSW certification and having attended New York University. She specializes in addressing anxiety, parenting challenges, obsessive-compulsive disorders, and the emotional struggles of life transitions for both teens and adults. Jennifer is dedicated to helping individuals and couples navigate their way through difficulties related to relationships, trauma, loss, and depression. Her warm and respectful approach encourages a collaborative therapeutic environment, where she tailors her methods to suit each client's unique needs. Utilizing a combination of holistic and evidence-based techniques — including psychodynamic and cognitive behavioral therapies, along with Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) and Compassion-Focused Therapy — she strives to facilitate healing and growth. By fostering a safe, confidential, and non-judgmental space, Jennifer empowers her clients to explore their emotions and experiences while working towards a fulfilling and joyful life.

Alexis Powell, a Licensed Creative Arts Therapist (LCAT) and Registered Drama Therapist (RDT), believes that creativity and access to imagination are essential tools for self-discovery, transformation, and overall health. When individuals feel stuck in life, these vital tools often diminish. Alexis adopts a body-centered, trauma-informed, holistic, and individualized approach, acknowledging the impact of communities and systems on each person. She enjoys collaborating with clients, guiding them to find agency in their healing journeys while empowering them to become their own visionaries during challenging times. Together, they build connections through creative expression—encompassing writing, music engagement, art-making, mindfulness, visualization, and embodied play—as well as traditional counseling techniques. This multifaceted approach aids individuals in discovering resilience, personal insights, ongoing growth, and openness to new opportunities. Alexis values the therapeutic relationship and is dedicated to cultivating a process tailored to each client's unique needs.

Hannah Wertz, PhD, is a licensed psychologist specializing in trauma and PTSD, relationship issues, and substance use among adults. She draws from a comprehensive range of treatment approaches, including psychodynamic and attachment-based perspectives, harm reduction, cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), and mindfulness-based relapse prevention. Hannah is dedicated to creating a supportive and non-judgmental therapeutic space where clients can explore how early relationship models influence their current interpersonal dynamics. Her goal is to help individuals relate to others with greater flexibility and choice. With a strong emphasis on emotional engagement, Hannah fosters a safe environment for clients to revise their internal dialogue and personal narratives. She creatively integrates skills-building techniques tailored to each individual's needs, ensuring that treatment is informed by cultural, political, community, and health factors affecting their current concerns.