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COUNSELING • THERAPY • PSYCHOTHERAPY • SOCIAL WORK • REIKI • YOGA • ENERGY HEALING

Mariss Campbell, LCSW

Marissa Campbell, LCSW

Marissa is the original founder of the practice and holds a Master’s Degree in Clinical Social Work from Fordham University. She is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in CT and specializes in working with children, adolescents, families, and acute populations. Marissa has experience working with high acuity individuals through crisis intervention, mobile crisis, intensive outpatient programming, and in outpatient therapy. Mental health and healing is a passion of hers and she uses CBT, DBT, and Motivational Interviewing as a few examples of modalities in practice. Marissa creates a therapeutic environment that aims to provide patients with new self-insights, personal resilience in the wake of crisis, and awakening to new perspectives to enjoy a more meaningful lived experience. In addition to her clinical work, Marissa is a Reiki Master and Integrated Energy Therapist When Marissa isn’t working with clients she enjoys time with her three beautiful children and two spunky cats.

Kara Falcone, LCSW

Kara Falcone, LCSW

Kara Falcone is an LCSW in the state of CT and earned her MSW at Fordham University in 2016. She has experience working with children, adolescents and families in different settings including acute mental health programs, crisis intervention programs, schools, and outpatient therapy. She has a passion for working with teens and has the ability to help people of all ages to feel heard and understood. Kara’s approach to working with clients is gentle, trauma informed and person centered; she has the ability to ensure that her clients feel safe and important. Kara loves spending time outdoors, walking with her dog Lumi, traveling and cooking. She believes in a strong mind, body and soul connection and loves to use nature as an influence

Austin Macchiaroli Yoga Teacher Reiki and Energy Healer

Austin Macchiaroli

Austin Macchiaroli is a yoga teacher, Hypnotherapist, and reiki practitioner. Finding inspiration in her own spiritual and wellness journey She is motivated to facilitate healing and mind body connection with her clients. Austin is constantly looking to expand her knowledge in healing and general wellbeing and will continue to innovate the offerings at Inner Health and Healing. When not at the office she is spending time with her family and teaching her two very spirited toddlers.

Dr. Rachel Milo LCSW, MSW

Dr. Rachel Jakoboski, LCSW, MSW

Dr. Rachel Milo is an LCSW in the state of CT and NY. She earned her DSW at Southern CT State University in 2022 and her MSW at Fordham University in 2016. She specializes in working with children, adolescents, and families. Rachel has experience working with high acuity individuals through multiple years of children’s emergency department mental health care, crisis intervention, mobile crisis, and inpatient therapy. Rachel is certified in DBT and also uses CBT, trauma informed interventions, and person centered approaches. Rachel’s passion is working with those in need of mental health care, providing a safe space for individuals, and helping others to feel heard. Rachel loves spending time reading, hanging out with her cat Luna, and spending time with her family.

Lorena Santana LCSW,

Lorena Santana has been working with at risk individuals since 2017. She is passionate about her clients feeling supported, achieving overall wellness and being connected to resources. Lorena obtained her MSW at Fordham University in 2019. Lorena uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) in working with individuals to find healing. Lorena had experience with individual counseling, as well as intensive outpatient level of care. Outside of work, Lorena enjoys trying new foods, and going on bike rides. Lorena believes that forming a therapeutic alliance, being nonjudgemental and compassionate allows for the best care to be delivered.

Kayla Dohoney, LMSW

Kayla Dohoney started her social work career in 2019. She earned her Master’s Degree in Social Work from the University of Connecticut in 2022. Kayla focuses on mental health advocacy for clients with anxiety, depression, OCD, PTSD, and other diagnoses. She has extensive experience working with individuals with substance use disorders and intellectual and physical disabilities. Her experience lies in outpatient therapy, schools and group settings. Kayla uses CBT, DBT, and mindfulness to evaluate and explore thoughts, feelings, and actions to create positive patterns and coping skills. Kayla’s passion is helping children, teens, and adults in need of mental health care while creating a safe and non-judgmental environment. When she isn’t working, she is spending time with family and her dog, Stella.

Grace D'Onofrio, LPC

Grace is a licensed Professional Counselor in the state of Connecticut. She earned her BS in psychology and MS in Counseling education and community counseling at Western Connecticut State University. Grace began her counseling program in 2005 focusing on teen and adult care . She also worked as a school Counselor in a very high need district.  She had experience working with teens and adult that have experienced trauma and mental health needs. She incorporates cognitive behavior at therapy , solutions focus and meeting clients where they are at to delve op’s positive coping skills and self self image and concept. 

Grace developed  and group program for teens and woman for self empowerment and self growth. She is also a reiki Practitioner, herbalist, and energy worker.

When Grace is not working , she can be found travelling around the world and spending time with her family. 

Nicole S. Kraese, FNP-BC, MSN

Nicole S. Kraese is a board certified Family Nurse Practitioner in the states of CT and NY.  She earned her BSN from the University of Connecticut in 2006 and her MSN from Mount Saint Mary College, NY in 2018.  Nicole has 18 years of clinical nursing experience with 5 years as a Family Nurse Practitioner.  In collaboration with a practicing Psychiatrist with over 40 years of experience and our team of Clinical Therapists; she offers medication management of depression, anxiety, and ADD/ADHD disorders.  Nicole shares a strong passion in nurturing mental health and wellbeing, maintaining an honest relationship with her patients, empowering them to take control of their health, and ensuring their needs are truly being heard.  During her free time, she enjoys outdoor running, spending time with her family and 3 sons, reading (real books), comedies, and the adventure of travel.  Nicole also strives to bring awareness to Epilepsy, LGS, Cerebral Palsy, and families with medically complex/special needs children through fundraising, races, and community events.  She is a mother to a medically complex child herself and truly understands the physical and emotional endurance this requires; Alongside the courage, faith, and profound love these very unique and personal situations can cultivate.

"Remember...You're allowed to be a work in progress and a masterpiece at the same time..." 

Jess Sims  


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