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Whitney Cherner, LCSW, is a seasoned and compassionate therapist who believes in the transformative power of self-discovery and resilience. With over two decades of experience, Whitney is passionate about empowering her clients to uncover their inner strength and take meaningful steps toward becoming the next best version of themselves. She specializes in working with individuals navigating anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, life transitions, and personal growth.
I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who works with adults dealing with anxiety, trauma, relationship stress, and recovery. I’m easygoing, down-to-earth, and I try to make therapy feel comfortable and real. I use practical, evidence-based tools, but I keep things simple and focused on what actually helps you feel better.
Great to Meet you!!! I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner dedicated to providing compassionate, patient centered care in a safe and supportive environment. I work collaboratively with each individual to understand their unique experiences, goals, and challenges.
I am very open minded and non-judgmental. I believe you will enjoy the time spent.
I've been a licensed psychologist for about 30 years. Over that period, I've worked with clients presenting with all kinds of life situations and presenting problems. I have particular expertise around anxiety disorders, depression, trauma and substance use issues.
How do we make sense of our stuff? This is a critical question. Life can be challenging and sometimes we can’t understand what we are experiencing and why. Much of our ability to overcome adversity originates from our mindset- how we process our experiences. It is the lens through which we view our reality.
Essentially, what contributes to our overall well-being is not necessarily the absence of setbacks but rather how we respond to these experiences. Our ability to accept our challenges, to make meaning out of them, to understand how they serve us, is necessary for our personal growth. I work with my clients to help them shift their mindset and to find meaning in all of life’s experiences.
I have been a been a practicing Social Worker for twenty years. I hold a Ph.D. in Social Work and am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I take a person-centered approach to therapeutic work and integrate a variety of intervention modalities into my practice. I specialize in Motivational Interviewing, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Multisystemic Therapy, Solution Focused Therapy and Structural Family Therapy. I also have extensive experience with Trauma Informed Care as well as grief and bereavement work. I partner with my clients to determine which approach might be most meaningful to them.
Iqra Kapadwala is a licensed mental health counselor dedicated to helping children, adolescents, adults, couples, and families. She specializes in treating anxiety, depression, trauma, ADHD, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorder, and intercultural issues, tailoring her approach to each client’s unique needs.
Welcome! I'm Juliet Araujo, LCSW, BCBA who is passionate about helping people overcome life's challenges and build meaningful, lasting change. I believe therapy should be a place where you feel safe, understood, and never judged. I work with adolescents, young adults, and adults experiencing anxiety, depression, stress, life transitions, relationship concerns, trauma, self-esteem issues, and parenting challenges. I also have extensive experience supporting neurodivergent individuals, including those with autism and ADHD, helping them build emotional regulation, confidence, healthy relationships, and greater independence.
In addition to my clinical work, I am frequently invited to appear on national television to provide expert guidance on mental health, parenting, and emotional well-being.
I am bilingual in English and Spanish and enjoy working with individuals from diverse cultural backgrounds.
Hi, I’m Janet Crisp, MSW, LCSW, CSAT-C, a trauma-informed therapist and founder of NuYu Counseling Center.
I help individuals, parents, and families heal from pain that feels too heavy to carry alone. Whether that’s trauma, grief, anxiety, depression, abuse, relationship difficulties, sex addiction, or addiction.
I also support betrayed partners as they navigate the shock, anger, grief, loss of trust, and uncertainty that can follow betrayal.
In addition, I work with teens and adults who struggle with anger, emotional regulation, and/or unhealthy behavioral patterns.
My approach blends CBT, DBT, Motivational Interviewing, and Psychoeducation with compassion and accountability.
You don’t need to have it all figured out — you just need to take the first step. I’ll meet you where you are and help you move toward healing, growth, and a New You. 🌱
I believe effective mental health care starts with feeling heard, respected, and understood. I take a collaborative, non-judgmental approach and work closely with you to understand your goals, concerns, and life context—not just your symptoms.
I value clear communication and transparency, so I’ll explain diagnoses, treatment options, and medications in a way that’s easy to understand. My goal is to help you feel confident and informed about your care, not rushed or overwhelmed.
I provide evidence-based medication management while considering the whole person—mental, emotional, and physical health. I welcome questions and encourage active participation in treatment decisions so we can create a plan that truly fits your needs.
Whether you’re seeking care for anxiety, depression, ADHD, mood disorders, or ongoing medication management, I aim to create a supportive, safe space where progress feels achievable and care feels personal.
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