Maryanne Garnsey, LMFT

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.

Tammi Schrager, LCSW, CCBT, is a bilingual (Spanish-fluent) therapist licensed in Texas and Illinois with over 20 years of experience. She earned her MSW from Loyola University Chicago and her BA in Human Services from Kendall College, receiving the Distinguished Student Award. She completed intensive Spanish language study in Mexico and Costa Rica. Her career spans Alzheimer’s care (Distinguished Service Award), Director of Social Services in skilled nursing, discharge coordination at Schwab Rehabilitation Hospital, police liaison and crisis responder, and community mental health serving diverse and underserved populations.

Tammi provides a safe, confidential, HIPAA-compliant space grounded in cultural humility and respect. She works with individuals, couples, and families facing trauma, PTSD, anxiety, depression, ADHD, ASD, mood disorders, and work or collegiate stress. Her style is collaborative, compassionate, and systems-oriented, integrating CBT, EFT, IFS, attachment work, and ABA. She values measurable progress and uses tools such as PHQ-9 and GAD-7 to guide care.

Tammi begins with a comprehensive assessment of personal, cultural, and environmental factors. She develops individualized, evidence-based treatment plans with clear goals and regular progress reviews. Sessions combine cognitive restructuring with skills training and mind-body techniques such as progressive muscle relaxation and paced breathing to reduce anxiety and trauma responses.

Stephorna Barnes-Patterson, LCSW, brings over 15 years of experience working in community and outpatient settings with individuals across all age groups. She utilizes various treatment modalities to meet diverse needs. Stephorna earned her degree from Adelphi University School of Social Work and is a licensed clinical social worker committed to compassionate, effective care.

Stephorna offers flexible, client-focused, and culturally competent treatment. She tailors every session to meet the individual’s unique needs, creating a space where patients feel heard, understood, and empowered in their healing journey.

During the initial session, Stephorna takes time to understand each patient’s history, concerns, goals, and existing strengths. She collaborates with clients to develop personalized treatment plans aimed at providing both immediate relief and long-term healing.

Darien Orange is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) in New York State. They hold a Master’s degree in Mental Health Counseling and have experience working in college, boarding school, and community mental health settings. Darien brings a broad understanding of diverse clinical environments and works to meet clients where they are with compassion, professionalism, and care.

Darien offers a supportive, down-to-earth, and client-centered therapeutic experience. Their ideal client is someone who is open-minded, willing to put in the work, and comfortable with remote therapy, including being open to new perspectives and approaches. With a foundation in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Darien strives to create a warm, understanding space where clients can safely explore their thoughts, feelings, and personal growth.

Darien views therapy as a collaborative journey, walking alongside clients every step of the way. Their approach focuses on empowerment, helping clients build insight, develop tools, and create meaningful change. Together, they work toward understanding challenges, building confidence, and strengthening the client’s ability to shape their future.

Rebecca Scandell is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 26 years of experience providing counseling to individuals, teens, couples, and families. She is licensed in 12 states and has worked across diverse clinical settings, delivering both in-person and telehealth care. Rebecca’s extensive experience reflects her longstanding commitment to accessible, high-quality behavioral health services.

Rebecca is open, approachable, supportive, caring, and empathetic. She creates a warm, welcoming environment where clients feel safe to talk things through at their own pace. She values trust, collaboration, and respect, and believes meaningful change begins with feeling heard and understood.

Rebecca begins with a comprehensive assessment that explores personal history, current concerns, and potential solutions. From there, she collaborates with clients to develop individualized treatment goals and a practical plan tailored to their needs, adjusting the approach as progress unfolds.

LaTonya Washington, LICSW-S, PIP, is a trauma and couples' therapist with a Master of Social Work from the University of Alabama and advanced training in Brain spotting, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and the Gottman Method for couples therapy. With over 15 years of experience, she provides compassionate, evidence-based care to individuals and couples navigating trauma, relationship challenges, and major life transitions.

She specializes in helping couples rebuild trust after infidelity, strengthen emotional connection, and improve communication. She also supports individuals facing anxiety, burnout, and the emotional impact of chronic illness, guiding them toward healing and resilience

New clients can expect a warm, supportive space where they feel heard and understood. LaTonya takes a collaborative approach, tailoring therapy to each client’s needs while integrating practical strategies for healing and growth. Her sessions are focused on fostering insight, building emotional resilience, and equipping clients with tools to create lasting change. Whether working with individuals or couples, her goal is to help clients navigate life’s challenges with greater clarity, connection, and confidence.