WHO WE ARE

Sarah (she/her) is a graduate of Fordham University's Graduate School of Social Service. She began her career at a non-profit agency where she worked with an array of clients, including foster families, young adults, individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, and adults with judicial/legal involvement. She has also worked with children, adolescents and adults who require inpatient psychiatric hospitalizations. Sarah utilizes an eclectic approach to therapy to treat clients who have anxiety, depression and trauma.

Alexis (she/her) is a graduate of Sacred Heart University’s Graduate School of Psychology and Post University’s Graduate Program in Mental Health Counseling with a focus on Drug and Alcohol Counseling. She began her career at an inpatient psychiatric unit and has worked in a number of diverse settings, including schools, hospitals, in-home services, clinics, and private practice. Alexis’s approach is client-centered, utilizing a variety of treatment modalities to meet the unique needs of teenagers, adults, and families. Her goal is to empower clients to achieve personal growth and navigate life’s challenges with resilience and confidence.

Alicia (she/her) is a graduate of Fordham University's Graduate School of Social Service. She began her career working in child welfare and is well-versed in trauma, child abuse and neglect, poverty, mental health and substance abuse/addiction. Alicia utilizes a holistic and humanistic approach to support individuals on their path to healing and assists them in creating positive changes in their lives. She is also a certified Reiki II practitioner.

 Miralys (she/her/ella) is a graduate of Sacred Heart University’s Graduate School of Social Work. She began her career as a school social worker, serving an array of clients, including children, teenagers, and individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Her experience spans multiple environments, such as group homes, behavioral health clinics, and educational programs. Miralys is a compassionate and dedicated social worker, deeply committed to creating positive change in the lives of individuals. She takes a client-centered approach, skillfully providing both individual and group counseling using evidence-based interventions tailored to the unique needs of children, adolescents, and young adults. Additionally, she is a certified practitioner of Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT). 

Miralys es egresada de la Escuela de Graduados de Trabajo Social de la Universidad del Sagrado Corazón. Inició su carrera como trabajadora social escolar, brindando apoyo a una variedad de clientes, incluyendo niños, adolescentes y personas con discapacidades intelectuales y del desarrollo. Su experiencia abarca diferentes entornos, tales como hogares grupales, clínicas de salud conductual y programas educativos. Miralys es una trabajadora social compasiva y comprometida, con una profunda dedicación a fomentar el cambio positivo en la vida de las personas. Utiliza un enfoque centrado en el cliente, ofreciendo eficazmente asesoramiento tanto individual como grupal mediante intervenciones basadas en evidencia, adaptadas a las necesidades particulares de niños, adolescentes y adultos jóvenes. Además, es practicante certificada en Terapia Cognitivo-Conductual Centrada en el Trauma (TF-CBT).

Kaci (she/her) is a graduate of the University of Saint Joseph. She is the practice's Clinical Supervisor. Kaci worked in the special education field for over seven years prior to joining the social work field. She has since transitioned to providing supervisory support to clinicians who are in the process of becoming fully licensed by the State of Connecticut's Department of Public Health. Kaci's vast work experience has given her the knowledge base she needs in her new role. She is also an Adjunct Professor at her alma mater where she is working to shape the minds of future social work professionals!