Meet the Matrescence Team

Aubrey Glendinning

Aubrey Glendinning, LPC, CADC

She | Her | Hers

Postpartum Anxiety | Postpartum Depression | Identity Challenges | Trauma | Adjustment to Parenthood | Toddler Years | Addiction

Jessica Buescher, LMHC (IN), LCPC (IL), IECMHC, ATR-BC

Jessica Buescher, LMHC (IN), LCPC (IL), IECMHC, ATR-BC

She | Her | Hers

Anxiety | Trauma | Grief & Loss | Teen Challenges | Adjustment to Parenthood | Parenting Children with Special Needs | Foster Care & Adoption | Dyadic & Attachment-Based Therapy

Dasha Rhodes

Dasha Rhodes, PhD, LSW

She | Her | Hers

Adjustment to Parenthood | Postpartum Depression & Anxiety | Maternal Identity | Returning to Work

Michelle Lee, LCPC

Michelle Lee, LCPC

She | Her | Hers

Postpartum Depression and Anxiety | Transition into Parenthood | Single Parenthood | Early Regulatory Disorders | Perimenopause | Menopause

Erin Chikaraishi, LCSW

Erin Chikaraishi, LCSW

She | Her | Hers

Postpartum Depression and Anxiety | Secondary Infertility | Parenting Pre-Teens & Teens | Parents of Children with Medical Complexities | Adjusting to Fatherhood

Perinatal Counselor | Postpartum Counselors | Matrescence

Sujai Chang, LPC

She | Her | Hers

Fertility challenges | Stillbirth | Miscarriage | Birth Trauma | Couples Therapy | Perinatal Mental Health

Bilingual in Spanish & English

Perinatal Counselor | Postpartum Counselors | Matrescence

Olivia Rosenbach, LCSW, PMH-C

She | Her | Hers

High-Risk Pregnancy | Birth Trauma | Adjustment to Parenthood | Identity Changes | Perinatal Mental Health 

Perinatal Counselor | Postpartum Counselors | Matrescence

Elizabeth Stasik, LCSW, PMH-C

She | Her | Hers

Perinatal Mental Health | Fertility Challenges | Grief and Loss | Identity Changes | Trauma 

Perinatal Counselor | Postpartum Counselors | Matrescence

Heather Hales, LCPC

She | Her | Hers

Perinatal Mental Health | LGBTQIA+ Families | ADHD | Mindfulness | Blended Families

Ashlee Casado

Ashlee Casado, AMFT

She | Her | Hers

Postpartum Anxiety & Depression | Perinatal Mental Health | Pregnancy Wellness

Perinatal Counselor | Postpartum Counselors | Matrescence

Mindy McGlynn, LCSW, PMH-C

She | Her | Hers

Postpartum Depression and Anxiety | Fertility challenges | Birth trauma | Grief/Loss | ADHD

Perinatal Counselor | Postpartum Counselors | Matrescence

Paula Flynn, LCPC

She | Her | Hers

Pregnancy and Postpartum Depression and Anxiety | Fertility Challenges | Couples Therapy | Family Dynamics

Perinatal Counselor | Postpartum Counselors | Matrescence

Erica Cummings, LPC

She | Her | Hers

Birth Trauma | Parental Burnout | Couples Counseling | Returning to Work/Career Shifts | Toddler Challenges | Pregnancy Wellness

Alyssa Jesberger, LCSW

Alyssa Jesberger, LCSW

She | Her | Hers

Perinatal Loss | Adjustment to Parenthood | High Risk Pregnancy | Pregnancy and Parenthood After Loss | Trauma

Angele Close, PhD

Angele Close, PhD

She | Her | Hers

Perinatal Depression & Anxiety | Trauma | Adjustment to Parenthood | Burnout | Perimenopause & Menopause Transitions | Couples Therapy & Parent Coaching | Maladaptive Coping Patterns

Hilary Hoye, LCSW

Hilary Hoye, LCSW

She | Her | Hers

Depression | Anxiety | Obsessive Compulsive Disorder | Infertility | Loss Support

Dasha Rhodes

Ali Hoxie

She | Her | Hers

Pregnancy | Postpartum Mood Disorders | Women’s Mental Health | Trauma

Lilah Handler, LCSW

Lilah Handler, LCSW

She | Her | Hers

Perinatal Mental Health | Fertility Challenges | Miscarriage | Birth Trauma | Transition into Parenthood | Adjusting to Fatherhood | Grief and Loss
Dasha Rhodes

Brittany Parenti, LCSW

She | Her | Hers

Postpartum Depression & Anxiety | Adjusting to Multiple Children | Parenting Young Children | Perimenopause & Menopause | Sandwich Generation | Emotional Regulation & Mindfulness | Returning to Work | ADHD

Perinatal Counselor | Postpartum Counselors | Matrescence

KrystiAna Disbrow, LCSW

She | Her | Hers

Pregnancy Wellness | Postpartum Anxiety and Depression | Identity Changes

Jill Leonard, LCSW

Jill Zakon, LCSW, CCTP

She | Her | Hers

Trauma-Informed Care | Polyvagal Nerve & Body Trauma Release | Perimenopause & Menopause | Empty Nesting | Transition into Parenthood | Divorce

Dasha Rhodes

Deja Dinnwiddie

She | Her | Hers

Pregnancy | Breastfeeding | Postpartum Anxiety & Depression | Maternal Identity

Erin Chikaraishi, LCSW

Program Manager

Caitlin Timmins

She | Her | Hers

Erin Chikaraishi, LCSW

Clinical Director and Therapist

Arushi Mehta Towne, LCSW

She | Her | Hers

Birth Trauma | Parenting Children with Complex Medical Needs | Perinatal/Postnatal Anxiety and Depression | Infertility | NICU | Miscarriage/Loss

Gabbie Adams

Equity & Access Coordinator and Therapist

Gabbie Adams, LCSW, PMH-C

She | Her | Hers

Postpartum Anxiety and Depression | Relationship Conflict | Twins and Multiples | High-Risk Pregnancy | Gender Based Violence

Erin Chikaraishi, LCSW

Founder & Therapist

Lauren Ratliff, LCSW, PMH-C

She | Her | Hers

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