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Meet Our Team

Alexandra Rivas, LCSW

Alexandra Rivas, LCSW

Alexandra is a dedicated clinician and the founder of the practice. She holds a Bachelor’s degree in Psychology and a Master’s degree in Social Work from New York University. Alexandra specializes in trauma-informed care, which remains the focus and passion of her clinical work.
Reema Tajdar, LPC

Reema Tajdar, LPC

Reema studied psychology as an undergrad and has completed the coursework for a PhD in counseling, and currently completing the final chapter of her dissertation. With 8 years of counseling experience, she has worked with people from various backgrounds, helping them through various challenges.
Courtney Stone, LSW

Courtney Stone, LSW

Courtney is a Licensed Social Worker who earned her Bachelor’s degree in Social Work from Messiah College and a Master’s degree in Social Work from Monmouth University.
Emma LiVigne, LAC

Emma LiVigne, LAC

Emma is a Licensed Associate Counselor with a Master’s degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from New York University. With experience in both private practice and partial hospitalization settings, she provides compassionate care to adolescents and adults facing a range of challenges, including co-occurring disorders, anxiety, depression, relationship issues, low self-esteem , and trauma.
Irma Akcay, LAC

Irma Akcay, LAC

Irma's academic journey began with a bachelor's degree in psychology from Kean University, which laid a strong foundation for her understanding of human behavior and mental health. She further developed clinical expertise by completing a Master of Arts in Counseling Psychology where she gained advanced skills in trauma-informed care.
Allison Luton, LSW

Allison Luton, LSW

Allison is a Licensed Social Worker who earned her Master’s in Social Work from Rutgers University, with a concentration in trauma across the lifespan. She has experience working in both private practice and school-based settings, supporting children, adolescents, and adults through a variety of emotional and mental health experiences.
Carsyn McLaughlin

Carsyn McLaughlin

Carsyn is a Licensed Social Worker who earned her Master’s in Social Work from Montclair State University, with a concentration in Children, Youth, and Families. She also holds a Bachelor of Science in Psychology from the University of Alabama.