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Meet the Therapists

Dr. Schreyer-Hoffman (Dr. G)

Dr. Schreyer-Hoffman, Ph.D.

Founder and Licensed Psychologist in NY, VA and PsyPact States

Specialties

  • Eating Disorders

  • Depression

  • Life Transitions

  • Body Image Concerns

  • ADHD​​

  • Stress Management

  • Anxiety 

  • Relational Problems

  • OCD

  • Trauma​​

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Dr. Kayla Yellen, Psy.D

Dr. Kayla Yellen, Psy.D.

Director of Training and Supervision, Clinical Psychologist

Specialties
  • Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)

  • Generalized Anxiety Disorder

  • Health Anxiety

  • Phobias

  • Panic Disorder

  • Depression

  • Emotion Regulation

  • Difficulties

  • Borderline Personality Disorder

  • Adjustment Difficulties

  • Bipolar Disorder

  • Trauma

Dr. James Modico, Psy.D_

Dr. James Modico, Psy.D

Postdoctoral Fellow

Specialties
  • Anxiety Disorders

  • Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)

  • Perfectionism

  • Phobias

  • Stress Management

  • Emotional Regulation

  • Depression

  • Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)

  • Phobias

  • ADHD

  • Executive Functioning

  • Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)

Averey Esposito LMSW

Averey Esposito

LMSW​

Specialties
  • Anxiety Disorders

  • Depression

  • Trauma and PTSD

  • Emotional Regulation

  • Self-Esteem

  • School-Based Stressor/Concerns​

  • ADHD

  • Executive Functioning

  • Life Transitions

  • Grief and Loss

  • Parental Support

  • Eating Disorders

Jen Ozarow, LMHC

LMHC​

Specialties
  • Trauma

  • Anxiety

  • Depression

  • Neurocognitive Disorders

  • ​Relational Problems​​​

  • Eating Disorders

  • Pain & Physical Disabilities

  • Grief & Loss

  •  LGBTQ++

  • Sexuality & Intimacy

Maya Statmore, LMSW

Maya Statmore

LMSW

Specialties
  • Depression 

  • Anxiety Disorders 

  • Life Transitions 

  • Relational Problems 

  • Interpersonal Issues​

  • Addiction Recovery

  • Stress Management

  • Trauma

  • PTSD

  • Eating Disorders 

Paige Deertz, LMSW

Paige Deertz

LMSW

Specialties
  • Children & Adolescents

  • Anxiety

  • Depression

  • Trauma and PTSD

  • Grief and Loss

  • Emotion Regulation​

  • Identity Development

  • LGBTQIA+ 

  • Perfectionism

  • Relational Problems

  • Eating Disorders

  • Executive Functioning and Neurodivergence

Danielle Minogue

Danielle Minogue

LMSW

Specialties
  • Anxiety

  • Depression

  • ADHD

  • Self-Esteem

  • Executive Functioning

  • Emotion Regulation

  • Stress Management

  • School-Based  stressors /concerns 

  • Relational Problems

  • OCD

  • Life Transitions

Kate Bollerman, MHC-LP

Kate Bollerman

 MHC-LP

Specialties
  • Anxiety

  • Life Transitions

  • Identity Development

  • Competitive Pressure

  • Transition Beyond Sport

  • Perfectionism

  • Performance Anxiety & Stress Management

  • Emotional Regulation

  • Injury Support and Recovery

Caitlin Frankel, LMSW

Caitlin Frankel

LMSW

Specialties
  • Anxiety Disorders

  • Depression

  • OCD

  • Trauma

  • Grief and Loss

  • Emotional Regulation

  • Stress Management

  • School-Related Challenges

  • ADHD

  • Relational Challenges

  • Life Transitions

  • Family Dynamics

Polina Roustamov, MHC-LP,  NTA  Mental Health Counselor

Polina Roustamov

MHC-LP,  NTA

Specialties
  •  Anxiety Disorders

  • Depression

  • ADHD

  • OCD

  • Substance Use

  • Life Transitions

  • Relationship Concerns

  • Self-Esteem

  • Disordered Eating

  • Compulsive Disorders 

Ella Williams LMSW

Ella (Mariella) Williams

LMSW

Specialties
  • Anxiety Disorders 

  • Depression

  • Trauma & PTSD 

  • Life Transitions

  • Identity Development

  • Relationship & Interpersonal Concerns

  • Family Dynamics

  • Emotional Regulation

  • Self-Esteem Concerns

  • Perfectionism

  • Bullying 

  • Complex Health Condition

What We Treat

Here are issues our therapists commonly treat.

Please note each of our therapists have their own areas of specialty and training. 

Eating Disorders
Anxiety
Phobias
Stress Management
Performance & Sport Psychology
Social Issues
Disordered Eating
Confidence & Assertiveness Concerns
Relational Problems
Chronic Pain
Emotional Dysregulation
Executive Functioning
Body Image Concerns
OCD
Trauma and PTSD
Career Counseling
Grief and Loss
Substance Use Therapy
Low Self-Esteem
Depression
Life Transitions
Low Motivation & Productivity
ADHD

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Meet the Therapists

Dr Gabrielle Schroyer-Hoffman, Phd
Dr. Schreyer-Hoffman, Ph.D.

Founder and Licensed Psychologist in NY, VA and PsyPact States

Dr. Kayla Yellen, Psy.D_
Dr. Kayla Yellen, Psy.D.

Clinical Psychologist, 

Director of Training and Supervision

Dr. James Modico, Psy.D.
Dr. James Modico, Psy.D.

Postdoctoral Fellow

Averey Esposito LMSW
Averey Esposito

LMSW

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Kate Bollerman

 MHC-LP

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Danielle Minogue
Danielle Minogue

LMSW

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Maya Statmore, LMSW
Maya Statmore

LMSW

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Paige Deertz. LMSW
Paige Deertz

LMSW

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Caitlin Frankel

LMSW

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Polina Roustamov, MHC-LP,  NTA  Mental H
Polina Roustamov

MHC-LP,  NTA

Ella Williams LMSW
Ella Williams

LMSW

Read what our patients have to say about us.

“The entire staff operates with integrity, compassion, and a clear commitment to client well-being. Their collaborative and trauma-informed approach fosters a safe and supportive environment for meaningful therapeutic work.”

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“Dr. G is a highly skilled and insightful clinician whose presence is both grounded and attuned. Her approach is thoughtful, evidence-informed, and deeply respectful of the therapeutic process.”

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Providing in-person and virtual therapy in New York and virtual therapy in Virginia and Psypact States.

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