Maryanne Garnsey, LMFT

Dustin Cooley, LISW-S, earned a Master of Clinical Social Work from Ohio University and obtained independent licensure while working in community mental health. With over a decade of experience, Dustin has supported clients from all walks of life, addressing a wide range of emotional and behavioral concerns. In addition to his clinical work, he has served as a consultant for primary care physicians, providing guidance on integrating mental health support into overall patient care.

Dustin values a person-centered and conversational approach to therapy, focusing on individual growth and meaningful change. He tailors his work to each patient’s goals, ensuring that therapy aligns with their unique needs and values. His goal is to create a collaborative environment where patients feel comfortable exploring their challenges and empowered to make positive changes in their lives.

Dustin begins by exploring each patient’s goals and expectations of therapy, emphasizing the importance of creating a safe, authentic space. He collaborates with patients to develop a personalized treatment plan, drawing from various therapeutic approaches to best support their individual needs and objectives. His process is flexible and adaptive, ensuring care that is both effective and deeply personal.

William Miller is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who earned his MSW from the Silberman School of Social Work at Hunter College in New York City. For over 25 years, he has served individuals, families, and groups as a Behavioral Health Educator and Clinician. His work spans community-based nonprofits, worksite wellness programs, labor unions, and virtual settings across New York City, New Jersey, Ohio, and Washington State. He has facilitated experiential workshops, conducted assessments and referrals, provided therapy, led mindfulness meditation classes, and offered critical incident and grief support for adults and children, achieving meaningful outcomes in health education, behavioral adaptation, life transitions, and job functioning.

William is a practical therapist who integrates mindfulness-based CBT and DBT with SMART goals to keep treatment focused and forward-moving. He emphasizes strength-building through Positive Psychology to support clients’ natural abilities. He works with adults experiencing anxiety, panic, and depression related to life transitions such as career changes, relationship challenges, illness, stress, and life stage concerns. Treatment is collaborative and paced to the client’s comfort, with many experiencing gradual symptom relief within the first month and continued improvement over time.

William begins by exploring concerns from past to present, organizing them clearly and prioritizing what matters most. Together, he and the client develop a structured treatment plan with achievable goals. Sessions then move forward at the client’s pace, adjusting as needed while addressing concerns with clarity, focus, and compassion.

Shannon Curry has been providing mental health therapy since 2016. She received her degrees from Plattsburgh State University. Shannon has worked in a variety of settings from mental health clinics, substance use and addictions clinics, along with providing treatment in correctional facilities. Shannon helped to establish a Medication Assisted Treatment Program for a New York State County Jail. She also has experience in treating people with issues with gambling. Shannon uses an eclectic approach in treatment to provide client-centered care. The most common therapeutic styles she uses are DBT, CBT, solution focused, narrative therapy, feminist therapy, and person-centered therapy. Her primary clinical focus has been in treating adults with more serious and persistent mental illness and issues of addiction. Shannon believes in a holistic approach to therapy and supports people in identifying the more complex factors that contribute to distressing symptoms while focusing on the resiliency human beings possess. Shannon is passionate about helping people advocate and empower themselves and provides a safe place to approach any area of concern. She has the ability to provide a non-judgmental space to allow anyone to feel comfortable with disclosing any issues or concerns.

Courtnei Powell, LPC, LMHC, has experience practicing in outpatient, school, and virtual settings. She earned her master’s degree from the TWU Counseling and Development Program and has worked as a Licensed Professional Counselor serving adults, teens, and children. Courtnei also has a background as a Special Education Teacher for both elementary and high school students.

Courtnei cultivates a warm, supportive space where clients feel heard, respected, and safe to explore their experiences. She values open communication and collaborates with clients to establish manageable steps toward meaningful, long-term goals.

Courtnei dedicates the initial session to gaining a thorough understanding of each client’s history, concerns, and goals. From there, she develops customized treatment strategies aligned with what clients want to achieve, ensuring care is both personalized and practical.

Tamara McKlveen is a licensed mental health counselor and national certified counselor who has worked in the mental health field for the past seven years. Tamara is a compassionate mental health advocate who focuses on client-centered, strength-based techniques to support positive life changes. She has an eclectic style driven by client interest. She received her MA in Mental Health Counseling from South University in West Palm Beach, Florida. She has worked as a counselor, Social Service Coordinator and Social Service Manager for a Florida non-profit agency servicing adolescents and their families, helping to overcome barriers to communication, education and future success. Tamara has focused her work on clients struggling with trauma, depression, anxiety, and mood disorder. She has also worked with teens struggling with eating disorders and issues specific to the LBGTQ population. She has a special interest in families coping with Autism and other special needs. ‍

Dawn Parks, LMHC, has worked in hospitals, forensics, community clinics, private practice, and research with Harvard Medical School, where she served as project director for a two-year addictions study for couples. She holds an undergraduate degree in exercise physiology, a master’s in clinical psychology, and a PhD in psychology. Dawn is a HeartMath practitioner with certifications in clinical stress, anxiety, and self-regulation treatment, as well as trauma-sensitive interventions. She also holds advanced certifications in addictions and Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction and has extensive training in trauma work, couples therapy, nutrition for mental health, and healthy lifestyle development.

Dawn values open communication and works with patients to set clear treatment goals. She creates a warm, supportive environment where patients feel heard and respected. She emphasizes the mind-body connection, encouraging movement toward health from both perspectives, and meets patients where they are, providing a non-judgmental, trusting space conducive to growth.

She begins by thoroughly understanding each patient’s history, concerns, and goals during the initial session. Dawn develops individualized treatment plans aligned with patient objectives. Using a collaborative approach, she matches interventions to each client’s needs, fostering teamwork and supporting patients in achieving sustainable progress.

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