Behavioral Healthcare

Our comprehensive treatment approach is designed to address a wide variety of mental health related concerns for community health center patients.

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Behavioral Healthcare Services

We believe in a whole-person approach to mental health care (emotional, psychological, and social well-being) and accomplish this through an integrated model of treatment including psychotherapy, psychiatry, and substance use recovery. We are dedicated to supporting individuals, couples, and families of all nationalities, genders, race, and religions on their personalized journey to recovery. Our team of highly educated and qualified doctors and clinicians are here to support you in accomplishing your mental health related treatment goals, while guiding you on your path towards inner healing.

behavioral health office
behavioral health office

Mental Health issues we address include the following:

  • Abuse
  • Addiction Issues and Recovery Support
  • Adolescent Issues (Bullying, ADHD, Learning disabilities, etc.)
  • Anxiety disorders/panic attacks/phobias
  • Children’s issues (Behavioral, ADHD, Bullying, etc.)
  • Chronic Pain
  • Co-dependency
  • Co-Occurring Disorders
  • Depression
  • Drug and Alcohol Abuse/Dependence
  • Family Challenges
  • Grief and Loss
  • Gender health and transition
  • Identity (sexual, gender) and Gender Transition
  • Marriage/Couple Related Issues
  • Medication Management
  • Mental Illness Education and Maintenance
  • Mood Disorders
  • Parenting and Co-parenting
  • Personality Disorders
  • Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Stress
  • Substance Use
  • Trauma
  • Survivor issues

Our service offerings include:

  • ADHD Testing (7-17)
  • Case Management
  • Community-Based Resources and Referrals
  • Group Therapy
  • Long-Term Therapy
  • Psychiatry
  • Short-Term Therapy
  • SUD Treatment and Recovery Services

In need of our services?

Behavioral Health Therapy

  • Patients may self-refer by calling the office or walking into any EDCHC location.
  • No physician or provider referral is required to begin the process.
  • An initial assessment shall be completed before the patient is placed with a longer-term provider.
  • During the initial assessment, a clinician will work with the patient to determine which treatment option is available and best meets the patient’s needs.

Psychiatry

  • Patients require a referral from either their primary care provider or an EDCHC Behavioral Health provider.
  • Self-referral is not accepted for psychiatric services.

STEPS Addiction Medicine

    • Patients may access services through either a primary care referral or self-referral.
    • No prior behavioral health involvement is required to initiate self-referral.

Behavioral Health Providers

Jennifer Dwight-Frost, LCSW – Integrated Behavioral Healthcare Program Director

Jennifer Dwight-Frost, LCSW – Integrated Behavioral Healthcare Program Director

Open to new patients

Dr. John Bachman, PHD

Dr. John Bachman, PHD

Open to new patients

Elaine Bredl, LMFT

Elaine Bredl, LMFT

Open to new patients

Karen Reid, LCSW

Karen Reid, LCSW

Open to new patients

Mark Shelton, LCSW

Mark Shelton, LCSW

Open to new patients

Leonardo Valentine, LMFT

Leonardo Valentine, LMFT

Open to new patients

Zuzanna Sarzala-Przybylska, AMFT

Zuzanna Sarzala-Przybylska, AMFT

Open to new patients

Keely Hamric, APCC

Keely Hamric, APCC

Open to new patients

Danielle Meiggs, APCC

Danielle Meiggs, APCC

Open to new patients

Angelica Garcia, AMFT

Angelica Garcia, AMFT

Open to new patients

Thienthy Nguyen, AMFT, APCC

Thienthy Nguyen, AMFT, APCC

Open to new patients

Adrienne Landsittel-Kirin, ACSW

Adrienne Landsittel-Kirin, ACSW

Open to new patients

Eden Cotter, AMFT, APCC

Eden Cotter, AMFT, APCC

Open to new patients

Tamekia Flanngan, LCSW

Tamekia Flanngan, LCSW

Open to new patients

Kathleen Sullivan, LMFT

Kathleen Sullivan, LMFT

Open to new patients

Madeline Moule –  ACSW

Madeline Moule – ACSW

Open to new patients

Psychiatry Providers

Dr. Hani Chaabo, MD

Dr. Hani Chaabo, MD

Open to new patients

Dr. Joe-Michael Zaarour, PA-C

Dr. Joe-Michael Zaarour, PA-C

Open to new patients

Dr. Denise Kellaher, DO FAPA

Dr. Denise Kellaher, DO FAPA

Open to new patients

Elena J. Ongaro, M.M.S., PA-C

Elena J. Ongaro, M.M.S., PA-C

Open to new patients

STEPS Providers

Dr. Hani Chaabo, MD

Dr. Hani Chaabo, MD

Open to new patients

Justine Szekely, PA-C

Justine Szekely, PA-C

Closed to new patients