Erica DuFresne, LMHC
Erica DuFresne is a licensed mental health counselor in Massachusetts who provides therapy services to individuals seeking a strengths-based, supportive therapist to help them along their journey. Erica primarily uses person-centered, cognitive-behavioral, and expressive arts approaches to help individuals reach their goals. In her personal life, Erica enjoys spending time with her Great Danes, boating,…
Read MoreAshley Reeves, MSW, LCSW
Ashley is a service-focused clinical social worker with a strong commitment to serving the needs of disadvantaged families—skilled in building community support, key coalitions, and strategic interagency partnerships. Ashley is an advocate for Black, Indigenous, and People of Color (BIPOC) communities with an interest in dismantling social constructs/decolonizing systems that are harmful to BIPOC. Also…
Read MoreElizabeth Simmons, LCSW, DBT-C
Elizabeth is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Pennsylvania. She is an eclectic therapist, having worked with a range of age groups across a broad spectrum of settings and incorporating many different treatment modalities, including adolescents, adults, couples, families, people with mental health diagnoses, and addiction disorders. Elizabeth is certified in Dialectical Behavior Therapy, and…
Read MoreMercedes Blood, LPC
Mercedes is a Licensed Professional Counselor in New Jersey who earned her Bachelor’s degree in Psychology from Springfield College in Massachusetts and her Master’s degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Fairleigh Dickinson University. She has experience working individually with children, adolescents, and adults in outpatient settings. Mercedes’s clinical background has consisted of treating individuals…
Read MoreGabe Essilfie Jr. APN, PMHNP
Gabriel comes to Harmony Bay with a true love and passion for mental health. He has worked in mental health for ten years, with experience as an inpatient mental health technician and nurse. As an Advanced Practice Nurse, he is in the prescriber role. Gabriel is truly a believer in psychotherapy and medication management when…
Read MoreKathleen Martinez, M.A., LPC
Katie Martinez is a Licensed Professional Counselor with a Master’s degree in Clinical Psychology from West Chester University of Pennsylvania. Katie has been working in the mental health field since 2014 in settings such as residential treatment, Intensive outpatient, partial hospitalization, schools, and outpatient care. She believes the therapeutic relationship is at the heart of…
Read MoreRenee Heldman, LMHC
Renee has been in the counseling field for over ten years, providing a wide range of treatment modalities. Renee specializes in treating generalized anxiety disorder, major depressive disorder, and adjustment disorders. Renee believes in a client-centered approach to therapy and helping to guide those through the mental health struggles they are facing. Renee is a…
Read MoreJolynn Ness, LMHC
Jolynn graduated with her Masters in Education, Couple, and family counseling in May 2017. During her time completing her degree, she gained experience working with adults, children, and couples to manage symptoms of stress and mental health issues. With a combination of person-centered and cognitive behavioral techniques, Jolynn helps others establish the skills that they…
Read MoreBrandon Dougherty, LSW
Brandon is a Licensed Outpatient Therapist who has been practicing in the field for over nine years. Brandon strives to meet each individual where they are as well as fosters the belief that each individual is unique in their own special way. Brandon is well versed in working with individuals that have co-occurring disorders as…
Read MoreMelissa Jacobs, MSW, LCSW, CDCES
Melissa is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Certified Diabetes Care and Education Specialist (CDCES) with extensive experience working with children, teens, and adults. She works with clients facing depression, stress, anxiety, diabetes, and other chronic illness. Melissa strives to provide a warm, supportive environment where each individual feels heard and respected while they move…
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