Westchester Psychotherapy Staff
Alison Varianides, LCSW-R![]() Alison Varianides, MSW, LCSW-R is the founder and executive director of Westchester Psychotherapy PC and a therapist specializing in the treatment of adolescents and adults with an emphasized focus on Eating Disorders/Body Image, Anxiety, self harming behaviors and bullying/school problems. (Click here for full bio)
Rachel Actis, MSEd, LCSW-R![]() Rachel Actis, MSEd, LCSW-R is a licensed therapist who enjoys working with children, adolescents, adults, couples and families from different backgrounds struggling with a variety of issues. (Click here for full bio)
Laura Feld, LCSW![]() Laura Feld, LCSW, is a psychotherapist with experience in individual, group, and family therapy. Laura is trained in cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), psychodynamic and relational modalities and has extensive experience in outpatient mental health, where she worked as a clinician and a clinical supervisor. (Click here for full bio)
Leah Fox, LMSW
![]() Leah Fox, LMSW is a psychotherapist who works with children, adolescents, couples, families and groups. She specializes in complex trauma from a place of hope, curiosity and resilience. (Click here for full bio)
Margaret Griffin MA, MSW, LCSW-R![]() Margaret Griffin MA, MSW, LCSW-R is a licensed clinical social worker and psychotherapist with 16 years of experience working in a variety of environments including mental health, sexual behavior treatment, and private practice. She specializes in working with adults, adolescents, and couples struggling with issues including depression, anxiety, relationship problems, and life transitions. (Click here for full bio)
Tima Hambleton, LMSW
![]() Tima Hambleton, LMSW is a psychotherapist who works with adolescents, new parents, couples and adults. Tima has extensive experience working with individuals struggling with anxiety, depression, trauma, life transitions (starting college or new parenting), eating disorders/Body Dysmorphia, adolescent struggles and emotional dysregulation and self-harm. Tima has a strong interest in working with the BIPOC community as well as helping individuals process racial trauma. She has extensive training in DBT. (click here for full bio)
Crystal Idaspe, LCSW-R![]() Crystal Idaspe LCSW-R is a psychotherapist who works children, adolescents and adults. She specializes in the treatment of anxiety and other mood concerns, compulsive disorders, impulsivity, self-injury, low self-esteem, self-assertion problems, interpersonal or “people problems”, and the many challenges associated with childhood trauma. (Click here for full bio)
Jessie Laguerre, LMSW
![]() Jessie Laguerre, LMSW (PhD Candidate) is a licensed psychotherapist with extensive experience working with children, adolescents, couples and families. Jessica works with individuals and families facing challenges such as low self-esteem, depression, various forms of anxiety, school/family issues, emotional regulation, behavior/anger management issues, parenting/family transitions, peer/relationship stress, and grief.
(Click here for full bio) Nicole Lampel, LCAT, ATR-BC![]() Nicole Lampel, LCAT, ATR-BC is a registered, board certified, Licensed Creative Arts Therapist. Nicole uses both art and talk therapy with individuals, families, and groups to guide her clients through a safe healing process. (Click here for full bio)
Emily Masuch, LCSW
![]() Emily Masuch, LCSW is a licensed psychotherapist who specializes in working with adults, families, and those transitioning to and managing parenthood. Emily has experience working in multiple health care settings including outpatient mental health/substance abuse and inpatient hospital settings. She has worked with clients experiencing anxiety, depression, substance abuse, postpartum anxiety, depression, life transitions, family support and parenting issues. (Click here for full bio)
Marie McCalvin, LMSW
![]() Marie McCalvin, LMSW is a psychotherapist that specializes in working with children (4+), adolescents, young adults, families and couples. Marie uses a strengths-based and evidence-based approach, while meeting her clients where they are, to address her clients’ concerns. (Click here for full bio)
Marni L. LoIacono Merves, LCSW![]() Marni L. LoIacono Merves, LCSW, is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and psychotherapist who works with children, adolescents, adults, couples and families. Coming from a strengths-based perspective, and focusing on meeting the client’s own needs, Marni integrates a variety of treatment modalities and techniques. (Click here for full bio)
Samantha Narins, MSED, LMSW
![]() Samantha Narins, MSED, LMSW is a psychotherapist that specializes in working with adolescents and adults experiencing challenges related to anxiety, depression, autism, ADHD, mood disorders, eating disorders, substance abuse, self-harm, relationship difficulties and low self-esteem. (Click here for full bio)
Jessica Rebello, LCSW
![]() Jessica Rebello, LCSW is a psychotherapist who works with adolescents (13+), adults and families with a special interest in individuals in their 20’s and 30’s. Jessica specializes in the treatment of depression, anxiety, panic attacks, trauma, social skills, low self-esteem, interpersonal conflicts, self-injurious behaviors, life transitions. (Click here for full bio)
Martita Robinson, MHC-PC![]() Martita Robinson, MHC-LP, is a heart centered therapist who helps her clients focus on self-acceptance, presence and emotional processing in order to heal. She focuses on allowing her clients to feel safe, seen and heard. Using an empowered, goal-oriented approach, Martita utilizes therapeutic techniques which maximize one’s ability to relax and settle into self. (Click here for full bio)
Jasmyn Rosales, LMSW
![]() Jasmyn Rosales, LMSW is a psychotherapist that specializes in working with children, adolescents, young adults, families and couples. She utilizes a strength-based, solution-focused approach in working with her clients. (Click here for full bio)
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Alison Saber, LCSW![]() Alison Saber, LCSW is a psychotherapist who specializes in work with adolescents, adults and families. She sees clients as part of interrelated systems, and has successfully worked with them in their homes, schools, places of employment, and throughout their community. (Click here for full bio)
Nathalie Sarju, LCSW
![]() Nathalie Sarju, LCSW is a licensed psychotherapist who specializes in working with children and adolescents (4-17), adults, families and parents. In every aspect of her practice, Nathalie embraces all aspects of client’s stories with an open mind, full heart, and attentive ears.(Click here for full bio)
Adara Shafe, LMSW
![]() Adara Shafe, LMSW is a psychotherapist who loves working with children, adolescents, adults, parents and couples. Adara employs several therapy modalities including motivational interviewing, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), play therapy, role play, and solution focused. In her work with couples and parents, Adara utilizes Emotionally Focused Treatment (EFT) and psychoeducation around human behavior and mental illness.(Click here for full
bio) Jessica Singer, LCSW![]() Jessica Singer, LCSW is a licensed clinical social worker who works with children (ages 5+), adolescents, and families. Jessica has extensive experience working with clients in both outpatient and inpatient/residential care settings. (Click here for full bio)
Jaclyn Vasaturo, LCSW![]() Jaclyn Vasaturo, LCSW is a licensed psychotherapist who specializes in working with children, adolescents, young adults, adults, families, and parents. Jaclyn’s experience ranges from working with clients navigating day to day life stressors such as life transitions, goal setting, job and partnership stress, parenting and family challenges to ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, behavior and school challenges, and eating disorders/disordered eating. (Click here for full bio)
Lauren Vetere, LMSW
![]() Lauren Vetere, LMSW is a psychotherapist and advocate, specializing in the treatment of children (ages 10+) adolescents, adults, families and couples. Lauren’s work is client centered based, focusing on
existing client’s strengths, while working to successfully integrate coping skills in a way that is most natural/authentic to the client. (Click here for full bio) Leslie Zeller, LCSW-R![]() Leslie Zeller, LCSW-R is a therapist and advocate, specializing in work with children, adolescents, and adults with a focus on trauma and behavior problems in children/adolescents. (Click here for full bio)
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