Meet the Team

Therapist

Watasha “Tasha” Young is a Licensed Professional Counselor with over 10 years of experience working in the mental health field.

Therapist

Jennifer Pineles is a Licensed Associate Counselor. She has experience providing individual, couples, and group therapy for young adults, adults, and elders.

Therapist

Brittany Milien is a Licensed Professional Counselor with experience in anxiety, depression, self-esteem, and grief. She works with pre-teens to adults.

Therapist

Ruth Churak is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. She has worked with toddlers, children, preteens, teens, adults, and elders.

Therapist

Jalen Washington is a specialist in Marriage and Family Therapy. He specializes in Strategic Therapy and Structural Family Therapy.

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Crystal Jones is a Licensed Associate Counselor. She works with elders, adults, and young adults who struggle with substance use, trauma, grief, depression and PTSD.

Intensive In-Community (IIC) Therapist

Jody Friedman is a Licensed Social Worker, her seven-plus years of experience include working in psychiatric inpatient and outpatient facilities, and more.

Therapist

Oluwadamilola Jinadu is a Licensed Associate Counselor, specializes in trauma, anxiety, ADHD, and multicultural counseling, with expertise in CBT, trauma-informed care

Therapist

Haley Bialek is a Licensed Associate Counselor with a focuses on helping individuals navigate challenges related to anxiety, depression, ADHD, and life transitions.

Therapist (Bilingual)

Debbie “Nina” Gomez is a bilingual Licensed Social Worker with nearly 20 years of experience working with women, children, and families.

Intensive In-Community (IIC) Therapist

Lorecel Tapia is a Licensed Social Worker with 8+ plus years of experience working with anxiety, depression, anger issues, ADHD, personality disorders, and PTSD.

Intensive In-Community (IIC) Therapist

Irva Excellent is a Licensed Social Worker with experience with individual, family, and group counseling for depression, anxiety, relationships, and trauma. 

Pre-licensed professional

Remiah Soto is pursuing her Master’s in Counseling with a concentration in Marriage and Family Therapy at Pillar College.

Pre-licensed professional

Cathy Salomon is currently pursuing her Master’s degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Northwestern University.

Therapist

Victoria Rivera is a Licensed Social Worker with experience providing individual, group, and family therapy to those managing anxiety, depression, and various mood disorders.

Founder/CEO

Licensed professional counselor with over 12 years of clinical experience, a writer, an educator, and a speaker.

Clinical Director

Bilingual licensed clinical social worker with over 16 years of experience who doesn’t accept clients because she oversees the clinical department.

HR Manager

With a Masters Degree in Business Administration, her expertise leads various HR functions, such as; onboarding, payroll management, and maintaining personnel records.

Psychiatrist

Licensed Psychiatrist and board-certified in Psychiatry and Neurology by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology (ABPN), with over 24 years in practice.