Geoffrey Edelstein, LCSW

Dr. Nicole Martinez received her Master's and Doctorate from the Illinois School of Professional Psychology and completed her pre-doctoral and post-doctoral fellowship at Gateway Foundation in Lake Villa, Illinois. She earned a double major in Psychology and Therapeutic Recreation at the University of St. Francis. Dr. Martinez has extensive experience working with children, adolescents, and adults in individual, family, and group treatment. Her therapeutic approach is integrative, combining Cognitive Behavioral Psychotherapy (CBT) with holistic methods, emphasizing Solution Focused Therapy, Reality Therapy, and Positive Psychology. She believes in the mind-body connection and that exploring various areas of an individual's functioning is essential for optimum physical and emotional health. Dr. Martinez emphasizes a collaborative therapist-client relationship, where both act as partners in designing treatment goals. She values identifying ineffective past modalities to avoid frustration and ensure personalized care. Recognizing that each person is unique, she adapts to the patient's evolving needs, ensuring they feel heard and supported for positive outcomes. Her areas of expertise include health psychology, complex trauma, PTSD, depression, anxiety, social anxiety, bipolar disorder, ADHD, autism spectrum disorders, LGBTQIA populations, bereavement, forensics, substance abuse, couples work, MISA, co-occurring disorders, domestic violence, sex offenders, special needs populations, and chronic medical issues and rare diseases. She is skilled in the evaluation and assessment of these populations.

Dr. Mordukhaev believes individuals are more than a diagnosis and considers each patient’s biology, emotions, relationships, culture, and life circumstances to understand each human as a whole. She offers individualized, well-rounded care blending medication and psychotherapy. In a safe, supportive, and non-judgmental space, she partners with patients to foster greater insight into themselves, walking alongside them with compassion in their mental health journey.

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Anne Marko, LPC, LCMHC, brings over 25 years of experience in psychotherapy, clinical supervision, and behavioral health leadership across outpatient, residential, and integrated care settings. She has significant experience supporting adolescents and adults with trauma, mood disorders, anxiety, life transitions, and complex stressors. Anne values ethical, high-quality care and creates a space where patients feel safe, heard, and understood.

Anne strives to foster a warm, collaborative environment grounded in trust and transparency. She meets patients with curiosity and empathy, using a trauma-informed, evidence-based approach. Known for being calm, supportive, and relatable, she thoughtfully incorporates humor and prioritizes open communication to ensure patients feel genuinely supported throughout therapy.

Anne begins by building a strong therapeutic alliance, exploring patients’ histories, concerns, and goals. She develops individualized treatment plans that reflect each person’s values and needs. Experienced in telehealth and in-person care, she emphasizes insight, emotional safety, and practical tools, regularly checking in and adjusting plans to promote long-term growth, resilience, and empowerment.

Michelle Hamilton is a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with a special interest in the care of adults with mood disorders, anxiety disorders, and PTSD. She earned her Master of Science Degree from The Ohio State University and her Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing from The Oregon Health & Science University in Portland, Oregon. Her background includes both inpatient and outpatient psychiatry, crisis stabilization, and Consult-Liaison Psychiatry. Michelle has a passion for incorporating a holistic, evidenced-based approach to improve the mental health needs of each individual client through medication and therapy while emphasizing practical lifestyle changes such as the incorporation of exercise, healthy nutrition, and stress management techniques.

Robin Lawson is a LCSW with 14 years of clinical experience, who has extensive experience with adults ages 18 and older who are experiencing anxiety, depression, and grief/loss. Robin earned her Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of North Carolina and her Master’s degree from the University of South Florida. Robin has worked in both inpatient and outpatient settings and has specialized experience with those facing chronic or serious medical illnesses. Robin finds joy in connecting with her clients and creating a safe space for them to gain insight on themselves, their strengths and their opportunities for growth.

Robin has been practicing as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker for 14 years, with an emphasis on Depression, Anxiety Disorders and Grief/Loss. Robin primarily utilizes Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Solution-Focused Therapy in her practice as well as Acceptance and Commitment Therapy.

Linda Boothe, LCSW, brings over three decades of experience across outpatient, inpatient, and teletherapy settings. She earned her Master’s Degree in Social Welfare from UCLA and is licensed in NC, FL, and CA. Since becoming an LCSW in 2006, she has served in acute medical care, veteran outpatient services, hospice, and inpatient behavioral health. She is trained in CBT and integrates DBT, ACT, expressive arts therapy, and Art4Healing into her work.

She strives to provide a warm, safe, and non-judgmental environment where clients feel heard and respected. Linda brings a holistic mind-body-spirit approach to care, values open communication, and honors the courage it takes to begin therapy. Her goal is to help clients move compassionately and confidently toward meaningful change.

In the first session, she spends time getting acquainted, answering questions, and understanding each client’s history, concerns, and hopes. Together, you will identify treatment goals and develop a collaborative, individualized plan tailored to your needs.

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