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| Christine attended the University
of Pittsburgh for her Bachelor in Science Degree
in Psychology and a Master's in Social Work, specializing
in mental health. In addition to her work in private
practice, she carries clinical experience working
in an inpatient hospital setting for mental illness
and chemical dependency. Christine specializes
in grief counseling, post-traumatic stress disorder,
marital counseling, depression, sexual and child
abuse issues, esteem issues, obsessive and anxiety
disorder, as well as gay and lesbian issues. Christine
also provides EAP services. Christine welcomes
adult, adolescents and children. Christine also
is sensitive to the spiritual background of her
clients. |
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Melissa
is a Licensed Professional Counselor and Certified Sex Therapist
who has worked with individuals, families and couples in various
outpatient settings. Melissa works with individuals going through
difficult life transitions such as break-up, divorce, separation,
affairs, career changes, grief/loss, substance abuse and addiction,
anxiety disorders and medical illness. Melissa has worked with couples
to strengthen and improve communication, increase intimacy, resolve
conflict and healing after an affair.
Melissa has specialized training
and certifications in human sexuality, sexual addiction and
compulsions, teenage pregnancy, infertility issues, sexual identity,
transitioning and sexual trauma. Melissa also works with women who are
the wives of men in recovery for sexual addiction. Melissa is a trained
EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing) therapist and uses
this therapy for the treatment of trauma.
Melissa provides a
person-centered approach in a safe, non-judgmental environment. Her
goal is for clients to increase happiness and develop a better quality
of life.
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| Kalina is a
Licensed Professional Counselor who received her Bachelor of Science
from Lock Haven University and Master of Science in Clinical Counseling
from Waynesburg University. Kalina utilizes an integrative approach
drawing from systemic and cognitive-behavioral theory, while also
providing culturally aware and trauma-informed therapy. Kalina’s
clinical specialties involve providing individual and family therapy to
address a range of relational and mental health needs, including but
not limited to: parent/adolescent conflict, grief and loss, emotional
distress, communication, anger management, parental distress, and
adolescent and child-specific concerns. Kalina believes in an
empowering and empathic therapeutic relationship, in which growth and
change can occur. |
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| Elaine Frost received a Bachelor
of Arts degree from Duquesne University both in
Psychology and English.She continued her education
at Duquesne University and received her Masters
of Science in Counseling Education. She is a state
and nationally-certified licensed counselor. Elaine
has experience working with children diagnosed
with Autistic Spectrum and their families. She
has also worked as a high school Guidance Counselor.
Her interests include counseling children, adolescents,
and adults of all ages. |
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| Patti is a licensed professional
counselor as well as a certified addictions
counselor.
She has worked in the chemical dependency treatment
field for eighteen years and has several years
of experience in treating the mental health and
chemical dependency issues of adolescents as
well
as adults. Additionally, her areas of expertise
and interest include providing treatment to
individuals
with anxiety and mood disorders, co-dependency
and trauma issues. She has many years of experience
in working with adolescents and their families.
Patti has several treatment approaches including
cognitive behavioral therapy, rational emotive
therapy and motivational interviewing. She also
provides trauma-focused treatment. Patti’s
belief is that the most important aspect of
counseling
is to establish a therapeutic rapport with her
clients to initiate the process of inner change. |
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| Sage is a Licensed Professional
Counselor. She received a Bachelor of Science
degree in Psychology from the University of Pittsburgh.
She received her Masters of Science in Counselor
Education from Duquesne University. Sage specializes
in Eating Disorders, Self-Esteem issues, School
Issues, Self-Injurious behaviors, Depression
and Anxiety. Sage welcomes children, adolescents
and adults for both individual and family therapy. |
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