Individual and Family Therapist

Madeline (Maddy) is a Licensed Professional Counselor Associate with a Master’s Degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling and a Bachelor’s Degree in Criminal Justice from University of New Haven. Maddy brings prior work experience of supporting at-risk youths in a variety of mental health settings such as: inpatient psychiatric care, residential programs, and outpatient clinics. She specializes in working with anxiety, depression and trauma. 

Maddy uses a variety of evidenced based practices and person-centered approaches to help clients navigate everyday challenges and relational issues, while also helping clients improve in areas such as communication, expressing emotions, and mindfulness. Maddy works with her clients to create individualized goals that encourage growth and healing. Common therapeutic interventions used are: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), and Motivational Interviewing (MI). 

Maddy is an empathic and committed mental health professional that provides a space built from comfort and understanding. By creating a safe and non judgmental space, Maddy ensures that clients are listened to and advocated for. She is comfortable working with children, teens, and adults and provides individual and family therapy services.

Clinical Supervisor

Imani Charles is a Licensed Professional Counselor and Clinical Supervisor with experience across school-based, outpatient, and community mental health settings. She is committed to providing high-quality, compassionate care while also supporting the growth and development of clinicians through thoughtful supervision and mentorship.

Imani utilizes an integrative, trauma-informed approach, drawing from cognitive behavioral, somatic, solution-focused, and existential modalities. She believes that effective therapy is collaborative and tailored to each individual’s unique needs, values, and goals. Known for her ability to build strong, authentic rapport, Imani creates a space where clients feel seen, supported, and empowered.

Imani has extensive experience working with children, adolescents, and families, and maintains a strong clinical focus on adolescent mental health. She has provided care in residential, school-based, and outpatient settings, supporting individuals navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, behavioral challenges, and family conflict. She is also highly skilled in crisis intervention, safety planning, and coordinating care across systems.

Prior to her work in clinical mental health, Imani spent five years as a middle school educator, where she developed a deep understanding of youth development and the social-emotional needs of students and families. This foundation continues to inform her clinical work and her ability to connect meaningfully with clients across developmental stages.

As a Clinical Supervisor, Imani is passionate about fostering ethical, culturally responsive, and developmentally appropriate care. She supports clinicians in building clinical confidence, strengthening case conceptualization skills, and delivering effective, client-centered treatment.

Imani earned her Master’s degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from The Chicago School of Professional Psychology and her Bachelor’s degree in Psychology from CUNY Lehman College.

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

With over 30 years of experience working in multiple settings, I am a seasoned clinician working with clients throughout the lifespan.  I am a board certified Child and Adolescent Clinical Nurse Specialist providing diagnostic psychiatric evaluations, psychotherapy, psychopharmacological interventions, and psycho-education. I seek to help individuals understand and cope with their current emotions, stressors and life changes through individualized strategies and what is known as the therapist/client connection. This necessary dynamic is a powerful component to a clients' progress. I work hard to provide a relatable environment for my clients to feel comfortable, heard and empowered to make changes in their lives.

Currently, I am assisting young adults entering into and navigating the stressors of college and life in the work place. Additionally, I work with women experiencing other challenges including the addition of a new baby to the family, postpartum changes, navigating divorce, parenting challenges and relationship stress, anxiety, depression and menopause.

A graduate of Catholic University of America, with a bachelors degree in Psychology. I obtained a Masters of Science in Nursing specializing in Child and Adolescent psychiatry from Yale University. During my free time I enjoy finding vintage gems including vintage apparel. I love all things related to design and art. As often as possible I love to travel to places known and unknown. My favorite people are my 4 adult children.