Carina Wise
LMFT, Owner, Clinical Director & Founder
Carina is passionate about helping children, teens, young adults, and families figure it all out. She believes in providing a strength-based and developmentally appropriate therapeutic environment for all of her clients, from pre-K through college students. She strives to meet you where you are in your life right now to provide a positive environment for you to work through your issues or concerns. She sees clients with a wide range of clinical concerns, such as anxiety, depression, stress, recent transitions, school problems, trauma, and family issues.
Amanda Shughart
LPC, Therapist
Amanda really enjoys building the bond that comes in therapy and creating genuine relationships with her clients. She brings a humanistic approach and strives to create a comfortable environment that is honest and non-judgmental. She works with adolescents, young adults, and adults with a wide range of clinical concerns, such as anxiety, stress, trauma, depression, and more.
Nicki Decker
LPC, Therapist
Nicki believes that every client has the ability to make positive changes in their life. She is passionate about helping people recognize their own value and believes that therapy is a partnership built on trust and honesty. Nicki utilizes an eclectic blend of therapeutic techniques that are based on the needs of the client. She has experience working with adolescents, young adults, and adults with concerns that include anxiety, depression, stress, trauma, anger management and more.
Tori Garber
LSW, Therapist
Tori is enthusiastic about working with children, teens, young adults, and families from all walks of life. She utilizes a strengths-based, person-centered approach. Her goal is to create a comfortable space to safely process, without judgement, and nurtures the courage to be imperfect. Tori works with clients experiencing a wide range of challenges including anxiety, depression, behavior concerns, trauma, co-parenting and more.
Chad Briggs
LSW, Therapist
Chad brings a different energy for the children and teenage clients he sees. He’s a self-professed huge nerd, loving all things from superheroes to fantasy to sci-fi and all things in between. He believes in a collaborative environment with his clients, focusing on a strength-based approach to find what works for you and using that to build you up to tackle your issues. He works with kids and teens for many concerns, including anxiety, depression, stress, behavioral issues, school problems, recent transitions, trauma, and more.
Alex De La Rosa
LSW, Therapist
Alex is passionate about helping children, teens, and families to manage life’s highs and lows and find balance in their lives. She provides a strength based approach, which is individualized around each client for what works best for them. Alex works with clients experiencing concerns such as anxiety, ADHD, depression, self-esteem, body image, school issues, life transitions, trauma, and more.
Gina Nazzaro
LSW, Therapist
Gina believes that every client has resilience within themselves to help make positive changes. She understands that finding a match with a therapist can feel overwhelming, so she creates a safe space where you feel comfortable and supported to build a trusting relationship. She brings a client-centered approach to focus on each client’s individual goals. Gina works with adolescents, young adults, and adults with concerns such as anxiety, depression, trauma, self-image, eating disorders, relationship issues, and more.
Megan Menkis
LPC, Art Therapist
Megan loves working with children, teens, and families through a self-discovery process to empower them to positive growth. She believes that each person knows themselves best and works to create a comfortable and nurturing environment to support and guide you on the growth journey. She brings a strength-based and client-centered approach to working through many concerns such as anxiety, depression, stress, behavioral issues, school problems, and more.
Corinne Ruppert
LPC, Therapist
Corinne enjoys working with clients on their journey to learn more about themselves. She brings a client-centered approach and strives to create a comfortable and supportive environment for her clients. Corinne works with children, adolescents, and young adults with a wide range of challenges such as anxiety, depression, stress, trauma, and more.
Derik Comperatore
LSW, Therapist
Derik believes that everyone can benefit from therapy for different reasons at different times within our lives. He brings a strength-based approach that is individualized to each client to create a comfortable environment that works best for them. He works with teens, young adults, adults and couples with a wide range of clinical concerns such as anxiety, depression, stress, trauma, couples’ counseling and more.
Kirsten Hyatt
LCSW, Therapist
Kirsten enjoys building positive and empathetic relationships with her clients and supporting them in their own growth. She provides a fun and safe environment to get to know her clients’ unique gifts and challenges, while bringing a strength-based approach that is individualized around each person’s needs. Kirsten works with children, teens, young adults and families with a variety of concerns such as trauma, anxiety, depression, life transitions, family issues and more. She is also fluent in Spanish.
Shannon Murphy
LPC, Art Therapist
Shannon loves working with pre-teens, teens and adults in a creative environment to help them find the positive growth that lies within. She brings a client-centered, strength-based approach and collaborates with clients to find what works best for them. Shannon works with clients with a wide range of concerns such as anxiety, depression, stress, trauma and more.
