Our Team

Teen Therapy Center brings together an exemplary team of clinicians who are passionate about working with adolescents and their families.

All of our therapists are highly experienced in addressing common challenges such as depression and anxiety. Each therapist brings a unique set of skills and specialties to our practice, and we encourage you to read their bios to learn more about their individual skillset. We invite you to contact our Client Relations team who can guide you in selecting the most suitable therapist or clinician from our talented roster.

 

In-OFFICE Therapists

    • Anxiety and OCD

    • Eating disorders and body image

    • Life transitions (college, young adult)

    • Parent-child / teen conflict

    • Self-esteem and self-worth

    • Death of a pet

    • Grief and loss

    • Life transitions

    • Sexual assault

    • Attachment

    • Body image

    • Gender affirming care and queer identity

    • Grief and loss

    • Life transitions

    • Neurodiversity (Autism & ADHD)

    • Challenges in partner relationships

    • Communication issues and boundary setting

    • LGTBQIA+ community/issues/concerns

    • Life transitions

    • Trauma (abuse, assault)

    • Depression

    • Identity Exploration

    • LGB+ and TGNB specific issues

    • Life transitions

    • Social / communication skills

    • Academic stress

    • Gender and sexuality

    • Grief and loss

    • Interpersonal stress and conflict

    • Life transitions

    • OCD

    • Phobias

    • Threats of violence

    • Violent acts

    • Grief, loss and bereavement

    • Identity exploration

    • Life transitions

    • Mindfulness

    • Trauma

    • Generalized anxiety

    • Grief & Loss

    • Life transitions

    • Relationship problems and family conflict

    • Self-harm

    • Stress and stress management

    • Self-esteem and self-worth

 

Mobile Mental Health Services

 

    • Attachment issues

    • Executive functioning

    • Family conflict and family systems

    • Life transitions

    • Self-esteem and body image

    • Cultural identity and acculturation

    • Life transitions

    • Neurodivergence

    • Body image issues

    • Men’s issues

    • Parent-child / teen conflict

    • School refusal / avoidance

    • Teen issues

    • Abuse (physical, emotional, sexual)

    • Crisis intervention and safety planning

    • Family issues

    • Relationship issues

    • Substance use

 
 

PSYCHOlogical testing

Behavioral Medicine

 

    • Integration and use of assessment as a therapeutic tool

    • Diagnostic assessment

    • Anxiety (generalized, OCD, panic, social)

    • Behavior problems

    • Executive functioning

    • Genetics, genomics and medical complexity

    • Neurodevelopmental disorders (autism, ADHD, sensory processing, neurodiversity)

Dr. Saad Shakir Collaborating Physician

 

Client Relations

Tiffany Lambac Client Relations & Administration Supervisor

Nica Dela Cruz Client Relations and Human Resources Specialist

Christine Ecleo Behavioral Medicine Patient Relations Lead

Joan Jerusalem Client Relations Specialist and Schools Liaison

Mhay Galman Executive Assistant for Clinical Services and Testing

Cathie Ecleo Data Analyst and Systems Administrator

 

support Team

Priti Malhotra, MBA Director of Operations and Outreach