• Maria Avila Gengenbacher, PsyD

    Psychology, TeleMedicine

    I view psychotherapy as a means of assisting others in making their own discoveries in order to live up to their fullest potential. I consider the psychosocial world as an integral part of who we are and become. To me, exploration involves you as well as others around you, and how all of it fits into the world in which we all co-exist and live. I currently am affiliated with CHE Behavioral Health Services.... Read more>
    I view psychotherapy as a means of assisting others in making their own discoveries in order to live up to their fullest potential. I consider the psychosocial world as an integral part of who we are and become. To me, exploration involves you as well as others around you, and how all of it fits into the world in which we all co-exist and live. I currently am affiliated with CHE Behavioral Health Services.... Read more>

  • Sara Said, PhD

    Psychology, TeleMedicine

    ACCEPTING NEW PATIENTS
    Sara Said, Ph.D. is a clinical psychologist who specializes in health psychology (physical medicine & rehabilitation, pain management) as well as in trauma-informed practice. She has extensive experience with victims of interpersonal violence such as sexual assault, domestic violence, torture and child abuse. Dr. Said ascribes to client-directed goals and treatment planning and is trained in a variety of approaches including CBT, attachment, resilience and ego-supportive therapies. She takes an integrative approach to tailor interventions to best meet client’s unique needs. She has worked in both inpatient and community-based settings and is the co-founder of Selamta, a non-profit organization that provides comprehensive mental health services to under-served communities. She is well versed in multicultural issues and has a keen awareness and sensitivity to diverse needs and values of minority groups. She is fluent in Tigrigna and Amharic, the respective national languages of Eritrea and Ethiopia.... Read more>
    Sara Said, Ph.D. is a clinical psychologist who specializes in health psychology (physical medicine & rehabilitation, pain management) as well as in trauma-informed practice. She has extensive experience with victims of interpersonal violence such as sexual assault, domestic violence, torture and child abuse. Dr. Said ascribes to client-directed goals and treatment planning and is trained in a variety of approaches including CBT, attachment, resilience and ego-supportive therapies. She takes an integrative approach to tailor interventions to best meet client’s unique needs. She has worked in both inpatient and community-based settings and is the co-founder of Selamta, a non-profit organization that provides comprehensive mental health services to under-served communities. She is well versed in multicultural issues and has a keen awareness and sensitivity to diverse needs and values of minority groups. She is fluent in Tigrigna and Amharic, the respective national languages of Eritrea and Ethiopia.... Read more>

  • Eliot B. LeBow LCSW, CDE

    Diabetes, Psychology, Mental Health Counseling, Psychotherapy

    ACCEPTING NEW PATIENTS
    <p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="color: rgb(255, 156, 0); font-family: Impact; text-align: right;">Telemedicine Provider</span></span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre;white-space:pre-wrap;"><br></span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre;white-space:pre-wrap;">I have lived with Type I diabetes for over 40 years and my private practice helps clients of all ages and their families manage all aspects of life with diabetes and the many diverse cognitive, behavioral, and emotional issues that come with both Type I and Type II diabetes.</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre;white-space:pre-wrap;"><br></span><span style="background-color: transparent; font-family: Arial; font-size: 11pt; white-space: pre-wrap;">Diabetes-Focused Psychotherapy takes a holistic approach combining traditional talk therapy with diabetes education and management help. It addresses both the physical and emotional aspects of living life with diabetes while still addressing other non-diabetes related life problems.</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;"><span style="background-color: transparent; font-family: Arial; font-size: 11pt; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></span><span style="background-color: transparent; font-family: Arial; font-size: 11pt; white-space: pre-wrap;">For many people with diabetes, blood sugar levels take a silent toll on all areas of life. Over time it can cause trauma, frustration, anger, and sadness which leads to emotional issues such as depression. For the people close to them, it has an impact as well: they often must learn to cope with feelings of guilt and constant worry around this complex health issue.</span></p>... Read more>
    <p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="color: rgb(255, 156, 0); font-family: Impact; text-align: right;">Telemedicine Provider</span></span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre;white-space:pre-wrap;"><br></span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre;white-space:pre-wrap;">I have lived with Type I diabetes for over 40 years and my private practice helps clients of all ages and their families manage all aspects of life with diabetes and the many diverse cognitive, behavioral, and emotional issues that come with both Type I and Type II diabetes.</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre;white-space:pre-wrap;"><br></span><span style="background-color: transparent; font-family: Arial; font-size: 11pt; white-space: pre-wrap;">Diabetes-Focused Psychotherapy takes a holistic approach combining traditional talk therapy with diabetes education and management help. It addresses both the physical and emotional aspects of living life with diabetes while still addressing other non-diabetes related life problems.</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;"><span style="background-color: transparent; font-family: Arial; font-size: 11pt; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></span><span style="background-color: transparent; font-family: Arial; font-size: 11pt; white-space: pre-wrap;">For many people with diabetes, blood sugar levels take a silent toll on all areas of life. Over time it can cause trauma, frustration, anger, and sadness which leads to emotional issues such as depression. For the people close to them, it has an impact as well: they often must learn to cope with feelings of guilt and constant worry around this complex health issue.</span></p>... Read more>

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