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Meet The Team
At Sigma Wellness, our team is dedicated to providing compassionate, expert care tailored to your needs. Choose from our available therapists and find the right fit for you. Click on a therapist’s profile to view their schedule and availability.
Linda Ely, LMSW, is a dedicated clinician specializing in relationships, perinatal mental health, and anxiety disorders. She holds a Master’s in Social Work from Wurzweiler School of Social Work, a Master’s Certificate in Conflict Resolution and Mediation, and PSI Certification in Perinatal Mental Health.
Linda employs a client-centered, evidence-based approach, integrating Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and mindfulness techniques. She creates a supportive, nonjudgmental space where clients can explore their experiences and develop the tools to build meaningful relationships. With warmth and guidance, she meets clients where they are and helps them navigate challenges, fostering personal growth and well-being.
Christina McKenney is a Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) with a clinical concentration. Her areas of expertise include mindfulness, behavior regulation, CBT, motivational interviewing, Functional Family Therapy (FFT), and trauma-informed care for both children and adults. With over 10 years of experience working within the social services community, Christina has extensive experience working with children, families, and various therapeutic settings.
Her goal is to use her skill set to support children and families in achieving better quality of life, building healthy relationships, and fostering hope for future success.
Leah Vizel, LMSW, is a dedicated psychotherapist who is passionate about helping children, teens, and families navigate life’s challenges. She has experience working with clients facing depression, anxiety, trauma, developmental delays, and behavioral concerns, and takes a gentle, supportive approach to care. Leah began her career in education and behavior intervention before moving into social work, where she has guided families through care management, supervised teams of social workers, and provided direct support in both school and clinical settings. She believes in creating a safe, nonjudgmental space where clients feel heard, understood, and empowered to grow. Fluent in English and Yiddish, Leah is sensitive to cultural needs and tailors treatment to meet each individual where they are. Her goal is to support lasting healing, build resilience, and strengthen family connections.
Shaindy Arieh is a Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) with a Master’s degree from the Wurzweiler School of Social Work at Yeshiva University. She brings a unique combination of professional training, empathy, and fresh perspective to the field of social work.
Shaindy has experience in care management and Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS), with a focus on helping individuals and families across New York State access essential social services and supports. She is skilled in conducting psychosocial assessments, active listening, and building strong, trust-based relationships with clients.
Her approach is grounded in compassion, advocacy, and a deep respect for each person’s story. Whether she’s coordinating care, navigating resources, or supporting clients through moments of crisis, Shaindy is committed to showing up with presence, warmth, and purpose. She believes that with the right support, people can tap into their own strength — and she considers it a privilege to be part of that process.
Nicole is a Licensed Master Social Worker who earned her Master’s degree from Fordham University’s Graduate School of Social Service. She welcomes individuals seeking a compassionate and thoughtful partner in their healing journey. Nicole’s therapeutic approach is rooted in empathy, cultural responsiveness, and client-centered care. She brings particular expertise in trauma-informed care, crisis counseling, and empowerment-focused therapy.
Guided by the belief that every person holds the power to shape their own future, Nicole works collaboratively with clients to uncover insights, navigate challenges, and take intentional steps toward meaningful change. She strives to create a space where clients feel affirmed, supported, and empowered to make decisions aligned with their values and aspirations.
Jessica Gilot is a Marriage and Family Therapist Intern who specializes in helping individuals, couples, and families strengthen their relationships and improve emotional well-being. She draws from evidence-based approaches, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Narrative Therapy, to support clients in challenging unhelpful thought patterns, reframing personal stories, and building lasting change.
Jessica is fluent in both English and Haitian Creole, which allows her to connect deeply with a diverse range of clients and create a culturally responsive therapeutic environment. Her clinical experience includes working with adults, adolescents, children, and families, as well as incorporating her background in early childhood development and career coaching into treatment when beneficial.
Guided by the belief that “Change your questions, change your life,” Jessica empowers her clients to explore new perspectives, develop healthy coping strategies, and reach their personal and relational goals with confidence and clarity.
