Maria Abramov Mann, MD

Tania Majette is currently serving adults for individual therapy. She has 15 years of experience in providing counseling services to diverse populations, including at-risk youth, rural healthcare, and U.S. Veterans. She earned a Bachelor of Social Work, Bachelor of Arts in Psychology, and Master of Social Work from the University of South Florida. ‍Tania's most recent experience has been in providing psychotherapy and evaluation services to U.S. Veterans suffering from co-occurring substance use and mental health disorders. She has previous experience as a behavioral health program director for an integrated care medical practice in a rural community and as a clinical supervisor to other social workers, providing therapy to a wide variety of clients from different backgrounds and ages. Tania's treatment modality styles are primarily CBT, Solution Focused Therapy, and Psychodynamic Therapy. She is also experienced in implementing these modalities within a trauma-centered and/or faith-based approach. ‍Tania specializes in treating a wide range of diagnostic and psychosocial concerns, including the following: depression, anxiety, trauma, work-related stress, spirituality, racial issues, and interpersonal stress. Through her years of experience as a therapist, Tania has endorsed the belief that people need to be honored as experts of their own life experiences and should be free to share this without judgment or minimization.

Michelle E. Vásquez has been a Licensed Professional Counselor for over 27 years. She has been specializing in grief work since 2012. Many of her clients are living with the loss of loved ones or experiencing other types of non-death loss, such as divorce, job loss, and other significant life changes. Her primary goal is to truly listen to your experience and help you work through it, creating a plan of action together. It is your therapy, and your active involvement is crucial. When dealing with grief, you may still be in pain and need to talk about it long after others want you to stop talking. This is when therapy can be helpful. Your grief journey is at your pace. Michelle uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Solution-Focused Therapy, along with other approaches that help you address loss and trauma in unique ways to begin to write your healing story. She has also worked with domestic violence survivors and child abuse survivors. Michelle works with clients both in English and Spanish and has experience with immigrant populations from many countries. Michelle graduated from Our Lady of the Lake University in 1993. She is currently studying Internal Family Systems Therapy to help her provide you with new ways to address the challenges that bring you to therapy.

Dr. Mary Stephenson is a board-certified Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist with more than 25 years of clinical experience working with this population. Dr. Stephenson's practice focuses on medication management. She believes that the support and involvement of the family are an integral part of the treatment of the client. Additionally, more therapy support may be needed on occasion, and the recommendation to bring a psychotherapist on the care team may occur to provide an optimal outcome. She received her medical degree from Wright State University in Dayton, Ohio. She completed her psychiatry residency at the University of Louisville School of Medicine, and her child and adolescent training at the Bingham Child Guidance Center, also part of the University of Louisville, in Louisville, Kentucky. After completion of her training, she moved to Colorado where she worked at The Cleo Wallace Center, in Westminster, CO, providing care for hospitalized youth, and clients in the Day Treatment and Residential setting. In 2000, Dr. Stephenson became the primary Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist on the outpatient team at Denver Health Medical Center in Denver, Colorado. Her role was providing diagnostic evaluations, and medication management in Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs), and the hospital clinic, working closely with residents, child fellows, and other trainees. She had an academic appointment through the University of Colorado School of Medicine. She treated a varied demographic and had a wide range of diagnoses in the child and adolescent population. From 2016-2021, she worked at Intermountain Health Center in Tucson, AZ providing care in the outpatient setting of the community mental health center. The care was a hybrid model of "in-person” and Telehealth treatment of children and adolescents with various disorders, with an emphasis on diagnostic evaluations of Autism and Autism spectrum disorders.‍

Robynn Cavaliere, DNP, PMHNP-BC is a Nationally Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and received a Doctorate in Nursing Practice Degree from University of San Diego (USD).  Cavaliere's passion for helping others started at the age of 16 when she became an EMT and volunteered to ride on an ambulance for a local emergency unit. Her strong belief in Service to Country and her eagerness to follow in her brothers' footsteps gave rise to her proudly serving in the United States Marine Corps. Cavaliere's nursing journey started over two decades ago when the calling to help others in need was too strong to ignore. Her career started as an LVN working on medical/surgical/telemetry floors to becoming an RN working in the ER to progressing to being an NP in psychiatry.

Cavaliere's vast amount of nursing experience in a wide range of settings, involving many different disease pathways, and treating patients across the lifespan has significantly influenced the framework for her interviewing, assessment, and interventions. She believes in applying the Biopsychosocial Model formulation approach in every patient encounter since truly understanding the person as a whole will lead to better treatment recommendations, outcomes, and prognosis. Cavaliere genuinely appreciates the opportunity to facilitate positive changes in the lives of her patients and giving back the field of nursing by precepting student NPs in her practice and teaching student NPs as a Clinical Assistant Professor at USD.

Cavaliere believes it is imperative to her practice to perform comprehensive assessments; actively listen to help facilitate the most appropriate questions and responses; establish a therapeutic alliance that fosters trust and helps patients feel they are in a safe space to share their thoughts, questions, and concerns; collaborate with patients to ensure patients feel like they are heard, encourage patients to take an active role in their treatment, provide education to assist in improving behaviors and increasing insight, and providing supportive psychotherapy. She incorporates Cognitive Behavior Therapy, Interpersonal Therapy, Reality Therapy, and Solution Focused Therapy techniques into medication management visits.

After graduating from the University of Northern Iowa in 2014, Kendrah worked at a non-profit organization that focused on substance abuse and mental health. She worked there from 2014-2021 initially as a substance abuse counselor and later transitioned into a Clinical Director position. Most recently, Kendrah has been serving patients in a private practice mental health therapist role. Kendrah's interests and specialties are Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Marriage and Family, Culture and Diversity, Dual Diagnosis, Meditation and Dating Violence/Abuse. She also has an interest in Self Image/Self-Esteem and Addictive Behaviors with Substance Use and Gambling.

Dr. Zeshen Wu is an ABPN board certified psychiatrist with more than 10 years of experience. He completed his undergraduate studies at the University of Texas at Austin, followed by medical school at the University of Texas Medical Branch. He completed residency in psychiatry at Dell Medical School in Austin. Dr. Wu focuses on effective and safe medication management as well as supportive and psychodynamic therapy in his practice. He likes to focus on a gentle, collaborative, and patient-centered approach. He specializes in forming individualized pharmacological treatments as well as taking time to explore stressors and psychological issues to achieve complete and comprehensive care. Dr. Wu had previously served as assistant professor of psychiatry at UTHealth McGovern Medical School in Houston and has been involved in many years of teaching and mentorship. At UTHealth, he also served as clinical faculty in one of the nation's largest inpatient psychiatric campuses and is experienced in treating a wide range of adult mental illnesses including mood disorders, anxiety, OCD, and ADHD.