Aileen Kim, MD

Dr. Crystal Salcido was raised in small Texas border towns, shaping her commitment to serving underserved communities. She later moved to the Northeast for college and medical school, completing her medical training at Albert Einstein College of Medicine in the Bronx. She completed her intern year at Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center and her residency at Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore. Dr. Salcido has provided care across acute inpatient units, medical units, and emergency departments.

Dr. Salcido practices with a patient-centered philosophy grounded in compassion, collaboration, and meaningful therapeutic connection. She believes it is essential that patients feel heard, supported, and actively involved in their treatment decisions.

Her process begins with a comprehensive assessment of each patient’s history, goals, and background to guide individualized treatment. Dr. Salcido strives to create a warm, relaxed, and welcoming environment that fosters openness and comfort.

Jennifer Hewitt is a board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner, credentialed through the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC). She earned her master’s degree in nursing from Gonzaga University and has extensive experience treating a wide range of mental health conditions, including anxiety, depression, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD).

Her passion for psychiatry and dedication to patient care are rooted in her background as an emergency room nurse and her experience in emergency medical services (EMS). This foundation has given her a unique perspective on the critical role mental health plays in overall well-being.

Jennifer provides compassionate care to adults, children, and adolescents, recognizing that each individual’s path to mental wellness is unique. She believes that while medication can be an important part of treatment, self-care and therapy are equally essential components of a holistic approach.

She is known for her empathetic listening and genuine connection with patients. Through collaboration, she helps individuals set realistic goals and empowers them to take an active role in their recovery. Her kindness and commitment create a supportive environment where patients can thrive on their journey toward mental wellness

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Dr. Ali Imran is double board-certified in Adult Psychiatry and Child and Adolescent Psychiatry by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. He completed his psychiatry residency training at SUNY Downstate Medical Center. He completed his Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Fellowship at Hofstra/Northwell Zucker Hillside Hospital. He has practiced in various settings over his career, including inpatient psychiatric units, adult and child outpatient treatment clinics, urgent care centers, and emergency psychiatric treatment centers. Dr. Imran has more than five years of experience treating patients with depression, anxiety, OCD, bipolar disorder, ADHD, and learning disorders. Dr. Imran's approach is collaborative, supportive, and patient-centered.�

Joseph Smith, LMHC, earned his Master's Degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Eastern Kentucky University in 2015 and has worked with patients in a clinical capacity for the past six years. While in graduate school, he was exposed to various clinical and research experiences, where he found his passion in examining the motivational factors of human behavior. Joseph's academic work strengthened his interest to work with individuals in a therapeutic capacity, which ultimately led to advanced experiential training in crisis interventions and the treatment of individuals with severe and persistent mental illness. Before relocating to New York City, he worked with individuals in under-served communities in the Appalachian region. Joseph subscribes to a humanistic, motivational enhancement, and cognitive behavioral framework. Understanding the benefit of therapeutic rapport, Joseph fosters an environment of self-acceptance and self-awareness while promoting intrinsic motivation for patients to act as their own catalyst of change. In addition, Joseph has a passion for working with individuals from diverse backgrounds, the LGBTQIA+ community, women with reproductive challenges, and victims of domestic violence.

Carla Delcambre is a bilingual (English/Spanish) Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner who provides mental health care in both outpatient and inpatient settings. She works with diverse populations across the lifespan and brings a strong foundation in psychiatric assessment, diagnosis, and psychopharmacologic management. Her clinical practice is grounded in evidence-based medicine, ethical standards, and culturally responsive care to meet each patient’s unique needs.

Carla values open and honest communication and believes effective treatment is built on trust and collaboration. Her patient-centered approach places each individual’s experiences, goals, and perspectives at the heart of care. She is committed to creating a warm, supportive, and nonjudgmental environment where patients feel heard, respected, and empowered to actively participate in their mental health treatment.

Carla begins treatment by gaining a thorough understanding of each patient’s history, current concerns, strengths, and goals. Initial visits focus on comprehensive assessment and developing a shared understanding of treatment objectives. She then creates individualized treatment plans that may include medication management, psychoeducation, and ongoing evaluation, adjusting care as needs and goals evolve over time.

Dr. Tyler Alderette is a board-certified psychiatrist with experience treating patients in outpatient and telehealth settings. He earned his medical degree from the American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine and completed his psychiatry residency at Larkin Community Hospital in Miami, Florida. His clinical interests include depression, bipolar disorder, anxiety disorders, ADHD, trauma-related conditions, psychotic disorders, and substance use concerns. Dr. Alderette provides evidence-based medication management integrated with psychotherapy-informed care and is committed to staying current with advances in psychiatric treatment to ensure safe and effective care.

Dr. Alderette strives to create a warm, nonjudgmental, and respectful environment where patients feel comfortable sharing their experiences. His approach is collaborative and patient-centered, working closely with patients to set clear goals and select treatments aligned with their values. He takes a whole-person approach, considering mental health alongside sleep, relationships, medical conditions, culture, and life stressors, and provides affirming, inclusive care for patients of all ages and backgrounds.

Dr. Alderette begins with a comprehensive evaluation to understand each patient’s history, current concerns, and personal goals. Treatment plans are individualized and may include medication management along with supportive therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), and motivational interviewing. Follow-up visits focus on progress, side effect management, and ongoing adjustments, with an emphasis on education, open dialogue, and long-term stability.