ADHD Therapists in Riverside, RI

Dr. Elaine Walen is a licensed Psychologist in Rhode Island with a strong background in developmental psychology. Her Bachelor's degree is in early childhood development, and she was a second-grade teacher. She has Master's degrees in developmental psychology and educational psychology, and a doctoral degree in counseling psychology. Dr. Walen is currently providing affirming care through full-battery psychological and neuropsychological assessments across the lifespan.

Johnny Sperzel is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Rhode Island who has been practicing since 2021. He graduated from Simmons University School of Social Work and has worked in multiple settings including hospital, school, and community based counseling. Johnny has been trained in numerous techniques and approaches with people from various backgrounds and diagnoses. Johnny often utilizes a mindfulness-based approach to therapy and a holistic view of each individual person. Outside of work, Johnny enjoys surfing, snowboarding, hockey, music, time with family/ friends, and hiking with his dogs.

Kasheida Hector is a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker in Rhode Island who has been practicing since 2015. She graduated Boston University with an MSW and concentration in Trauma and Violence and graduated Bridgewater State University with a BSW and minor in Psych. In 2019 Kasheida received a Founders Award recipient from Dennison Memorial Community Center for serving as a role model and mentor to the youth of the New Bedford community. Kasheida is certified in Internal Family Systems and have extensive experience and knowledge regarding trauma and family work.

it is important to pay close attention to early intervention, it is during this crucial period that strides made during recovery are reinforced. There are many different kinds of early intervention treatment options which can help prevent relapse and expand upon existing coping strategies. Making the decision to go to treatment is complicated. I help people in recovery change how they see themselves as they work to improve their self-image and increase their self-esteem. They must be open to cope with their thoughts, feelings, and motivations that will reveal themselves as they face the causes of their issues.

Samantha Kavanagh is a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker in Rhode Island who has been practicing since 2020. Samantha specializes in providing compassionate support and guidance to individuals navigating psychotherapy. With a deep understanding of various therapeutic techniques, Samantha is committed to helping her clients overcome challenges and achieve personal growth. Her approach is client centered, prioritizing creating a safe and nonjudgmental space where clients feel empowered to explore their thoughts, emotions, and experiences.

Erica Perkins is a Nationally Certified School Psychologist and a Licensed Educational Psychologist with more than 15 years of experience specializing in comprehensive and integrated school psychological services. Erica treats patients between the ages of 3 to 22. She also provides mental and behavioral health services to adults. Erica specializes in using a problem-solving framework, collaboration with families and systems, assessment and data collection, and has skills to work with diverse individuals and families.

Sophie Cram is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Rhode Island who has been practicing since 2022. She received her Bachelor of Social Work degree from Rhode Island College in 2021 and her Master of Social Work degree in 2023. Sophie prides herself on her ability to create a safe, non-judgmental space for clients to grow and learn on their mental health journey. Sophie's priority is in establishing a partnership with her clients so they can work together and achieve the client's goals. Sophie likes to meet clients where they are and gives them tools to use regardless of where they are in their process.

Abby Celano is a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker in Rhode Island who has been practicing since 2010. Abby has experience working in an inpatient psychiatric hospital with both adolescents and adults. She is here to assist you in your journey to feeling better and improving your mental health. Abby believes a collaborative relationship will be most effective in helping you feel your best. You are the expert on you, Abby is here to help you along your journey. She uses a strengths-based approach and is also comfortable utilizing both CBT and DBT skills.

Rosella Colonna is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Rhode Island who has been practicing since 2022. Rosella hopes to engage and collaborate with clients utilizing a variety of modalities, including cognitive behavioral therapy, motivational interviewing, solution focused therapy, strengths-based therapy, mindfulness/relaxation and more. Outside of work, Rosella enjoys spending time with her two fur babies. Her pit-bull/husky mix Rocky, and her maltese mix Opie. She loves taking long walks on sunny days, reading outside and spending time with family and friends.

**NOW OFFERING TELEMEDICINE** **NOT CURRENTLY ACCEPTING NEW CLIENTS**Collaboration is key to create meaningful change. I work closely with individuals, couples, and families to explore their goals. I use a strengths based approach to therapy to help increase client well being. My goal is to reduce conflict, increase connection, and create long lasting change. I collaborate with Dr. Monissa Solberg (owner of Wellness Rhode Island) as well as the other prescribers and therapists at the practice to facilitate the highest quality of care possible.

Renee Mensah is a Board-Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner licensed to treat psychiatric disorders across the lifespan. Renee specializes in holistic and pharmacological approaches to ease mental health ailments such as Depression, Anxiety, PTSD, Insomnia, Fatigue, Low motivation, and other challenges. Renee received a Bachelor's degree in psychology from the University of Pittsburgh and a Bachelor's degree in nursing from Rhode Island College. She completed her Master's in Nursing from Regis College. Renee has experience in mental health across the lifespan that includes both inpatient and outpatient settings.

Dias is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Rhode Island who has been practicing since 2023. He has an MSW and an Undergraduate in Psychology. Mario provides clinical support, case management, substance use disorder counseling, and mental health evaluations.

Nicole Interlini is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in Rhode Island who has been practicing since 2018. Nicole received two Bachelor of Arts diplomas in Sociology and Justice Studies, and a Master of Science in Counseling Psychology. She is also working towards a certification in IFS Internal Family Systems, and EMDR. Nicole is a trauma informed and trained therapist using an eclectic mix of interventions which include but not limited to, Strengths Based, Solution Focused, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Dialectal Behavioral Therapy, and Internal Family Systems.

When your child or teen's journey has become more bumpy than expected - sadness, irritability, or worry seem to have moved in without an invitation - a psychologist specializing in child/family therapy might help. Maybe it's friendships that are not taking off or too much stress. Perhaps it's outbursts at home or school. Your family might be going through some big changes and your child doesn't seem the same. Whether you have been concerned for days, weeks, months or years, working with a therapist - to get practical and emotional support - might be a good place to start.

Hello! I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor with a wide array of experience. I have been working with adults, teenagers and children for over 17 years. If you feel overwhelmed, stuck, and/or dealing with life struggles. I will help you find a new and rewarding path. I am skilled in making positive changes happen. I collaborate at Wellness RI with psychiatrist Dr. Monissa Solberg, which is integral to our caring approach. We coordinate with each other and with other medication and counseling providers in our practice.

Hello, my name is Mo Calouro, and I am a counselor with over 34 years of experience. I will work together with you as you build on your strengths and identify your choices to reach your goals. I specialize in helping people make changes to overcome behaviors such as alcohol, drugs, and other other addictions. This supportive therapy focuses on identifying and using healthy behaviors.

As a therapist, I can provide a safe environment that is free from judgement; listen to clients with compassion and understanding and be an objective person for you to talk with. I tend to suggest strategies or coping skills that may be effective for your personal situation; help you assess the skills to determine if they were effective and work with you to refine the skills or try another approach. It is my goal for you to feel better and to reach your personal goals.