Existential/Spiritual/Faith-Based Issues
M. Chet Mirman, Ph.D., Clinical Psychologist
Dr. Mirman is a Licensed Clinical Psychologist, a retired Professor of Psychology and Co-Director of Affiliates of Counseling. He received his Doctorate in Clinical Psychology from Michigan State University after graduating with Departmental Distinction in Psychology from the University of Illinois – Champaign/Urbana. Since that time, he has worked as a psychotherapist, a clinical supervisor…
Read MoreAaishanni Agny, MS, NCC, Nationally Certified Counselor
Aaishanni completed her Master’s in Clinical Mental Health Counseling at Syracuse University, New York. She provides counseling for children and adolescents (ages 3 and up), as well as young adults (ages 18 -30).Aaishanni has worked with various populations worldwide. Her work and personal experiences reinforced her awareness of the fact that mental health is critically under…
Read MoreOren Azar, Marriage & Family Therapist Intern
Oren is a Marriage and Family Therapist intern providing individual, couples, and family therapy. He is currently completing a Master of Arts in Marriage and Family Therapy with a specialization in Couples Therapy from the JFK School of Psychology and Social Sciences at National University. Oren holds a bachelor’s from the Wharton School of the…
Read MoreJennifer Coren, LCPC, PEL, Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor, Professional Educator License
The most important part of my therapeutic process is the relationship I develop with my clients. It is my biggest priority to allow my clients to feel safe, supported, and secure enough to be themselves in the therapeutic environment. I will walk hand in hand with you to fully appreciate your experiences and identity, and…
Read MoreLynnare Deutsch-Ortiz, MS, MSW, Social Worker
Lynnare Deutsch-Ortiz has been in the social work field for over twenty years. She graduated from the University of Chicago with a BA in Psychology. She received a MS in Child Development with a specialization in Infancy from Erikson Institute. She went on to receive an MSW from Erikson Institute in Social Work. She has…
Read MoreCarrie Gershoff, LPC, Licensed Professional Counselor
Carrie Gershoff is a Licensed Professional Counselor in training at Affiliates in Counseling and an alumni of Northwestern University’s M.A. in Counseling program. Prior to Northwestern, she graduated from Tufts University with a B.A. in English and Art History. Following her undergraduate career, Carrie realized that her true interests lay in connecting and helping others…
Read MoreGrover Hollway, LPC, Licensed Professional Counselor
Grover received his Master’s degree at Northwestern University. He believes that effective therapy is created through rich, empathic relationships between client and therapist. He takes a dedicated interest in the holistic wellbeing of his clients, not just managing their symptoms. Grover approaches therapy as a means of building an individual’s emotional skillset, gaining knowledge about…
Read MoreMonica Morris, LPC, ATR-P, Licensed Professional Counselor
Monica Morris is a Licensed Professional Counselor and provisionally-licensed Art Therapist. She received her Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in Sculpture from the University of the Arts in Philadelphia, PA. Her career planted its roots in the non-profit arts sector, where she worked in small museums, community art studios, and higher education. To deepen her…
Read MoreMarjorie Harris Newman, Psy.D., Clinical Psychologist
Dr. Newman received her doctorate in clinical psychology from the Illinois School of Professional Psychology, Chicago campus after graduating with honors (Magna Cum Laude, Honor Society) from Columbia University. She has worked with culturally diverse clients in private practice, hospitals (inpatient and outpatient clinics), student counseling centers, and cancer support centers. Dr. Newman currently works…
Read MoreSarah Nitschke, MA, LPC Candidate
Guided by a holistic and systemic framework, I aspire to meet you within a warm, compassionate, non judgmental space, where you can express yourself freely, feel heard and understood. Believing in the power of a co-created therapeutic relationship, I focus on identifying what health and wellness look like for each unique individual. Together we explore…
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