Lisa Carroll, LCSW

Connika Green is an LCSW whose passion for helping others was inspired by her upbringing in Memphis, Tennessee. Her parents founded a nonprofit organization to support individuals recovering from substance use and assist those experiencing homelessness. Watching their dedication to service instilled in her a lifelong commitment to helping others. After high school, Connika joined the U.S. Air Force, where she served as a combat veteran during a tour in Afghanistan. Her military experience helped her develop teamwork, discipline, and cultural competence through working with individuals from diverse backgrounds. She also completed an internship on a military installation and worked for a year at the Veterans Affairs hospital, combining her personal and professional understanding of the unique challenges faced by service members and veterans. Connika earned her bachelor's degree in Social Science from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, and her master's degree in Social Work from Salisbury University in Maryland. Connika has extensive experience as a therapist in community mental health agencies, a school mental health counselor, and in teletherapy. She specializes in treating mood disorders, anxiety, depression, and substance use issues. She provides a warm, nonjudgmental, and supportive environment where clients feel safe to explore challenges and build resilience. Connika is passionate about helping individuals achieve their goals and create meaningful, lasting change.

Kynan Kinley is a Licensed Professional Counselor with experience across inpatient acute psychiatric settings, inpatient substance use and addiction recovery, and outpatient care. Their clinical background includes supporting individuals experiencing acute mental health crises, co-occurring disorders, and complex psychosocial stressors. Kynan also brings firsthand experience advocating for medically complex children and their families, which informs a deep understanding of caregiver stress, medical trauma, and systems fatigue. They are trained in trauma-informed, evidence-based approaches emphasizing attachment, nervous system regulation, emotional safety, and sustainable coping skills.

Kynan brings a grounded, compassionate approach shaped by work in high-acuity environments. They understand how overwhelming it can feel to navigate mental health, medical, or recovery systems that often move faster than emotions can process. Their style is warm, collaborative, and direct, balancing validation with gentle challenge when patterns are no longer serving the client. Kynan prioritizes transparency, autonomy, and pacing therapy in a way that feels safe, respectful, and empowering.

Kynan begins by taking time to understand each client’s story, goals, strengths, and current challenges. Early sessions focus on building trust, stabilizing where needed, and identifying patterns shaped by past experiences. Together, they develop an individualized treatment plan aligned with the client’s values and readiness. Sessions may include skill-building, trauma processing, recovery support, and strengthening emotional regulation and self-awareness, with regular check-ins to ensure therapy remains collaborative and effective.

Erika Zarco is a Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist and Telehealth provider. She has extensive experience working in non-profits, schools, academic settings, and private practice. Erika is certified in Trauma-Informed Interventions, Advanced Grief Counseling, Addictions-Informed Care, Narrative Therapy, Emotional Freedom Techniques (EFT), Solution-Focused Brief Therapy, and Nutrition & Integrative Medicine for trauma. She holds a BA in Humanities from New College of California and a master’s in Counseling from the Wright Institute.

Erika values open communication and helps clients set clear treatment goals. She fosters a collaborative environment using narrative counseling, Internal Family Systems, and “parts” work to help clients re-story their experiences. She also offers EFT Tapping for trauma, anxiety, depression, and pain. Erika works from the belief that clients are the experts in their own lives and promotes self-determination through Motivational Interviewing, Harm Reduction, and Energy Psychology.

Erika begins by understanding what brings clients to therapy and building a strong therapeutic relationship. She tailors Narrative Counseling and EFT sessions to each individual, collaboratively creating personalized treatment plans with achievable, transformational goals. Her approach is holistic, supportive, and designed to empower clients to recognize their strengths and motivation for meaningful change.

LMHCNudedrose Guirand, also known as Rose Guirand, is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in New York City who has been practicing since 2017. Rose has worked directly with clients of various demographics such as people with disabilities and neurodivergent people living with a variety of mental health conditions for 6 years. She graduated with a Master of Science in Education, Mental Health Counseling at Hunter College of The City University of New York. During her studies, she attended an internship at Boston Road Medical Center, Psychiatry Department in Bronx, New York. Rose's central approach to therapy is eclectic and based on the needs of each client. She frequently uses person-centered, Strength-based, and collaborative therapy. Also, she enjoys using CBT, ACT and DBT which draw upon the whole person and their intrinsic qualities and talents to forge a thriving way of life. Essentially, Rose likes to empower clients to find their passion and set their goals not only to survive but also to thrive in life. Rose enjoys helping people on their journey and sees the rewards of clients winning themselves back. Rose's work as a therapist comes from the heart and holistic space, and being there for her clients truthfully and inspiring them to become the expert of their lives.

Ariella Rodriguez, LCSW, has been practicing since 2013 after earning her Master’s in Social Work from New York University. She has experience supporting individuals with stress, anxiety, family conflicts, parenting issues, and interpersonal relationships. Ariella has worked in diverse settings including a mental health clinic, an outpatient hospital program, and a nonprofit specializing in parent-child psychotherapy. She has treated a wide range of conditions including PTSD, depression, anxiety, eating disorders, and bipolar disorders.

Ariella believes you are the expert of your own story. She takes an empowering, hands-on approach that highlights your strengths, helping you break down barriers and move toward a life that feels whole, healed, and fulfilling. Her goal is to leave you feeling encouraged and motivated to achieve meaningful change.

Ariella starts by building a safe, trusting space where vulnerability and personal growth can take root. She avoids a one-size-fits-all approach, instead developing customized goals and strategies based on your specific needs. Being seen, heard, and understood is central to her practice. She meets you where you are and supports you in moving toward healing and growth.

Michael Sieger, LCPC, LPC, earned a Master of Arts in Clinical Psychology from the University of Hartford in 2010 and a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from Simpson University in 2007. He has practiced in outpatient, private practice, in-home family therapy, and residential settings. Michael has worked with adults, adolescents, and families in community mental health and group practice environments, supporting diverse individuals across a wide range of needs.

Michael provides psychotherapy to adults experiencing anxiety disorders, trauma, depressive disorders, and relationship difficulties. He has a special clinical interest in social anxiety disorder and assertiveness training. He works with individuals who feel stuck in avoidance patterns, self-doubt, or interpersonal stress, helping them address both current symptoms and longstanding emotional patterns impacting daily life.

Michael is trained in EMDR and Accelerated Resolution Therapy for trauma treatment and utilizes evidence-based approaches including CBT. He begins with a comprehensive assessment and collaborative goal-setting process, then develops individualized treatment plans. He integrates cognitive restructuring, behavioral strategies, exposure-based work, and trauma processing as indicated, emphasizing practical tools, emotional clarity, and lasting improvement.