Naomi Knoerzer LMHC, CSOTS
Clinical Director
MA, Valparaiso University
BS, Purdue University
Depression : Anxiety : Severe Mental Illness : Child Therapy : Adolescents : Sexual Abuse : Trauma : Sexual Perpetrators : Family Therapy : Personality Disorders
Naomi has been a practicing therapist for 9 years. Her theoretical orientation is Trauma Informed, Client Centered and Interpersonal. She applies Cognitive Behavior Therapy and Dialectal Behavioral Therapy to her practice. She is trained in Play Therapy and Sand Therapy. She is certified to conduct Psycho-sexual Assessments. She is available for outpatient, group, home-based, school and in a hospital setting.
Clinical Director
MA, Valparaiso University
BS, Purdue University
Depression : Anxiety : Severe Mental Illness : Child Therapy : Adolescents : Sexual Abuse : Trauma : Sexual Perpetrators : Family Therapy : Personality Disorders
Naomi has been a practicing therapist for 9 years. Her theoretical orientation is Trauma Informed, Client Centered and Interpersonal. She applies Cognitive Behavior Therapy and Dialectal Behavioral Therapy to her practice. She is trained in Play Therapy and Sand Therapy. She is certified to conduct Psycho-sexual Assessments. She is available for outpatient, group, home-based, school and in a hospital setting.
John Toigo, MSW
Director of Domestic Violence Services
MSW, Western New Mexico University
BS, Ashford University
AS, Ivy Tech
Parent Education : Drug Screening : Domestic Violence : Co-Parenting
John Toigo has a Masters Degree in Social Work from Western New Mexico University with a certification in Rural Community Social Work. John is also state certified in Batterer Intervention Facilitation. John is a Nationally Accredited Anger Management Specialist. He has over 10 years in the field of social work and utilizes a CBT, solution focused approach in individual and group therapy for adults.
Director of Domestic Violence Services
MSW, Western New Mexico University
BS, Ashford University
AS, Ivy Tech
Parent Education : Drug Screening : Domestic Violence : Co-Parenting
John Toigo has a Masters Degree in Social Work from Western New Mexico University with a certification in Rural Community Social Work. John is also state certified in Batterer Intervention Facilitation. John is a Nationally Accredited Anger Management Specialist. He has over 10 years in the field of social work and utilizes a CBT, solution focused approach in individual and group therapy for adults.
Maria Alvarado, MS, LMHC, NCC, CSAYC
Intern Supervisor MS, Purdue University Calumet BA, Purdue University Calumet Children : Adolescents : Adults : Depression : Anxiety : Substance Abuse : Trauma Maria's theoretical orientation includes Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Client-Centered Therapy. She integrates other modalities to meet clients' needs. She is a Credentialed Sexually Abusive Youth Clinician and is trained in Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR). She is available for outpatient and home-based therapy. 
Nicole Barreiro, MS, LMHC, NCC
Supervising Therapist Therapist MS, Purdue University Calumet BA, Roosevelt University Functional Family Therapy : Depression : Anxiety : Substance Abuse : Trauma : Adolescents Nicole specializes in trauma-informed therapy. She utilizes a variety of evidence based practices including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Trauma Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT), and Mindfulness Based Therapy. Nicole is also trained in Functional Family Therapy (FFT) and Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR). 
Natalie Lukich, MS, LMHC
Case Management Supervisor Therapist LGBTQAI+ Program Coordinator MS, Purdue University BS, Purdue University Depression : Anxiety : Child Therapy : Adolescents : Co-Parenting : Group : LGBTQ Natalie's theoretical base is Cognitive Behavioral, but she also utilizes Expressive Arts, for which she holds certification, and other methods of helping her clients. She is the founder and co-facilitator of an affirming support group, Pride Initiative, that provides support and education for the families, friends, and allies of the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and questioning (LGBTQ) community, as well as running therapeutic groups for the population. She lectures for the education for DCS workers, foster and adoptive resource parents, and social service providers in the area of LGBTQ youth. 
Tina Glinski, LBSW
Case Management Supervisor Intern Task Instructor Case Manager LBSW, Indiana University Northwest Child and Family Services : Parent Education : Behavior Modification : Home-based Casework Tina has experience working with adolescents in a residential setting, domestic violence, children with Autism spectrum disorder and mental health with adults. She has completed Registered Behavioral Technician (RBT) training. Tina specializes in working with children on behaviors and mental health. |
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1308 North Main Street Crown Point, IN 46307 |
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