Ayanna Obando, LMHC
Licensed Mental Health Counselor
Currently accepting new patients.
Education
Master of Science Degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling, St. John’s University
Bachelor of Arts Degree in Psychology, St. John’s University
In-network Insurance
Appointments
About Ayanna
Ayanna works with individuals looking to overcome the effects of adversity and trauma. She treats a range of trauma and stressor-related disorders including developmental and complex trauma, post-traumatic stress disorder, and issues related to life transitions. Ayanna also supports individuals struggling with depression and anxiety. She helps her clients navigate relationship challenges, family conflict, parenting, self-esteem, and personal growth.
In her work with clients, Ayanna incorporates methods from various interventions including trauma-focused cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, motivational interviewing, play therapy, couples therapy, and narrative approaches to treatment. Ayanna uses an integrative and systemic approach rooted in the science of attachment and relational neuroscience. At the core of her work is the belief that a strong therapeutic connection is a foundation for successful treatment, allowing for personal growth, insight, and healing.
Angeli Pemberton, LMHC
Licensed Mental Health Counselor
State: New York
Curently accepting new patients.
Education
In-network Insurance
Appointments
About Angeli
Angeli Pemberton is a licensed mental health coun-selor. Angeli’s approach is warm, compassionate, andpatient-centered. This DBT-informed therapist helpspatients become more empowered by teachingthem skills to manage their emotions and increasemindfulness. Angeli works especially well with indi-viduals who may not have felt safe, loved, or validatedin their relationships in the past. Her background intreating patients provides her with a unique frame-work that helps her guide individuals in exploringtheir issues’ root causes.
Angeli treats patients ages 18-55. She specializes intreating depression, anxiety, self-esteem challenges,relationship issues, and stress related to life transi-tions (career changes, parenting challenges, divorce,etc.). Angeli uses a psychodynamic approach to helppatients explore their past and gain self-awarenesswhen needed. She also uses solution-focused,strengths-based, and cognitive-behavioral therapyapproaches to alleviate symptoms. In her spare time,Angeli loves to write and play music. She grew up inTrinidad and Tobago.