About Us

Meet the Team

Our interdisciplinary team of medication prescribers and therapists work hand-in-hand to provide each client with an individualized treatment plan and exceptional service. Our Team prides itself on working collaboratively with each other to achieve the best possible outcomes for each client we serve.

Leadership

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Jennifer Hrbek, LCSW

Executive Director

Dr. Carolyn Dennett, PsyD

Clinical Director

Psychiatry

Lauren Falcone, MSN, AGPCNP-BC

Advanced Practice Nurse Practitioner

Debra Geiger, EdD, RN, APRN, PMHNP-BC

Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

Suzanne Gallagher

Suzanne Gallagher, PMHNP, APRN

Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

Tracey Arias, MSN, PMHNP-BC

Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

Therapy

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Stefania Sigurdsson, LPC, NCC

Licensed Professional Counselor and Adult IOP Team Lead

Danielle DeMarco, LPC

Program Coordinator & licensed professional counselor

Polly Litner, MA, LADC

Alcohol & Drug Counselor

Melissa Signorile, LPC

Licensed Professional Counselor 

Thelma Pineda, LPC, NCC

Licensed Professional Counselor

Bilingual English/Spanish

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Brett Alters, LPC, RDT

Licensed Professional Counselor

Bilingual English/Spanish

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Rukiya Symister, MA, LMFTA, PhD

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist Associate and Doctoral candidate in Clinical Psychology

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Matthew George, LMFT

Licensed Marriage And Family Therapist 

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Nicole Antaya, LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Worker & Adolescent IOP Team Lead

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Katherine Fallon, LMSW

Licensed Master Social Worker & Virtual Mental Health IOP Team Lead

Mark Zezza, LMSW, PhD, MA

Licensed Master Social Worker

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Robert Iarrobino, MA, LPCA

Licensed Professional Counselor Associate

Berry Phillips

Berry Phillips, LMSW

Licensed Master Social Worker

Mary Dietz

Mary Dietz, LPCA

Licensed professional counselor associate

Rose Marshall, LMSW

Licensed Master Social Worker

Interns

Ted Barlow

Fairfield University

Heather Skoog

Fairfield University

Kayleigh Griffin

Fairfield University

Administrative Staff

Kimberly Falconer

Billing Manager

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Olivia Vacca

Medical Assistant

Fernanda Casey

Administrative Assistant

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Jennifer Nguyen

Office Assistant

Start your healing at Elevate Health and Welness

Jen Hrbek’s contact info: jhrbek@elevatehwct.com  direct phone: 203-518-4770

Carolyn Dennett’s contact info: cdennett@elevatehwct.com  direct phone: 475-673-0975

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