ABOUT US
Operations Team
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Pascale Piron, Psy.D., M.A., LCPC (she/her)
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
FOUNDER
Specialties
Self-Esteem, Depression, Anxiety, Trauma, Reunification Therapy
Offering services in French, Dutch, and English
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Julia Levy-Brown, M.A., LCPC (she/her)
PRACTICE DIRECTOR
PSYCHOTHERAPIST
Specialties
Eating Disorders, Substance Use Challenges, Anxiety, Relationship Issues, Trauma -
Katje Lattik, M.S. (she/her)
OPERATIONS DIRECTOR
Specialties
Office & Department Management, Customer Service, Accounts Receivable, Billing, Reporting, Marketing
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Paola Nava, B.A. (she/her)
OPERATIONS ASSISTANT
Specialties
Billing, Scheduling, Client Care, Insurance Verifications
Clinical Team
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Stephanie Kaloustian, M.S.W., LCSW (she/her)
PSYCHOTHERAPIST
Specialties
LGBTQ+, Self-Esteem, Depression, Anxiety, Family Conflict, Women’s Issues
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Xoe Wise, A.M., LSW (she/her)
PSYCHOTHERAPIST
Specialties
LGBTQ+, Music Therapy, Children & Adolescents, Bipolar Disorder, Trauma and PTSD -
Stephanie Haugen, M.A. (she/her)
PSYCHOTHERAPIST
Specialties
Relationship Issues, Anxiety, Depression, Eating DisordersOffering services in Spanish and English
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Landen A. Motyka, M.S.W., LCSW (they/them)
CLINICAL SUPERVISOR
PSYCHOTHERAPIST
Specialties
Identity Exploration, Life Transitions, Depression, Anxiety, Trauma -
Lauren Engelhard, M.A., LPC, NCC (she/they)
TRAINING COORDINATOR, DIVERSITY & COMMUNITY CONNECTION
PSYCHOTHERAPIST
SpecialtiesLGBTQ+, Identity Exploration and intersectionality, Sex and Intimacy, Trauma
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Emma Burzycki, M.A., LPC, ATR (she/her)
PSYCHOTHERAPIST
Specialties
EMDR Trained, Art Therapy, Anxiety, Depression, Trauma, Substance Use Challenges
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Kelsey Jordan, M.A., LCPC, ATR (she/her)
CLINICAL SUPERVISOR
PSYCHOTHERAPIST
Specialties
Identity Exploration, Development, and Intersectionality, Life Transitions, Minority Stress, Depression and Anxiety
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Myrna Abdel-Aziz, M.A., LPC, NCC (she/her)
TRAINING COORDINATOR, DIVERSITY & COMMUNITY CONNECTION
PSYCHOTHERAPIST
Specialties
PTSD, Bipolar Disorder, Relationship Conflicts, Cultural, and Self-Esteem Related Issues
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Olivia Johnson, M.A., LPC, NCC (she/her)
TRAINING COORDINATOR, EMPLOYEE & STUDENT ENRICHMENT
PSYCHOTHERAPIST
Specialties
Self-Efficacy and Self-Esteem, Identity Exploration, Relational Concerns, Mood Disorders
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Elizabeth (Lizzy) Maurno, M.A., LCPC (she/her)
CLINICAL DIRECTOR
PSYCHOTHERAPIST
Specialties
PTSD, Mood and Personality Disorders, Sexuality, Gender Identity, Eating Disorders
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Neha Chandani, M.A., LPC, NCC (she/her)
PSYCHOTHERAPIST
Specialties
ADHD, Perfectionism, Neurodiversity, BIPOC Mental Health, LGBTQ+ Mental Health, Relationship Dynamic -
Paulina Miszczak, M.A., LPC, NCC (she/her)
TRAINING COORDINATOR, TRAUMA TRACK
PSYCHOTHERAPIST
Specialties
Depression, Anxiety, Complex Trauma, Identity Exploration, LGBTQIA+, Bipolar DisorderOffering services in Polish and English
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Abena Ntim-Addae, M.A., LPC, NCC (she/her)
PSYCHOTHERAPIST
Specialties
Depression, Anxiety, PTSD, Self-Esteem Issues, Trauma, Immigration/Acculturation Stress
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Hannä Zimmermann, M.A., LPC, NCC (she/her)
PSYCHOTHERAPIST
Specialties
Trauma, Bipolar Disorder, Depression, Anxiety, PTSD
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Margaret Hunt, M.A., LPC, NCC (she/her)
PSYCHOTHERAPIST
Specialties
Complex Trauma, PTSD, OCD, Interpersonal Difficulties, Depression, Anxiety
Offering services in French and English
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Celina Huerta, M.A., LCPC (she/her)
DIVERSITY & COMMUNITY DIRECTOR
CLINICAL SUPERVISOR
PSYCHOTHERAPIST
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD, Self Esteem, Sexual Exploration, Intimacy and Sex Related Concerns
Offering services in Spanish and English -
Fernanda Ochoa, M.A., LPC, NCC (she/her)
PSYCHOTHERAPIST
Specialties
Depression, Grief, Anxiety, Trauma and PTSD, ADHD
Offering services in Spanish and English
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Emily Kacprzak, M.A., LPC-C, NCC (she/her)
PSYCHOTHERAPIST
Specialties
Trauma, PTSD, Depression, Anxiety, LGBTQIA+
Offering services in Polish and English
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Brian Belen, M.A., LPC (he/him)
PSYCHOTHERAPIST
Specialties
Trauma, Grief and Loss, Depression, Anxiety, Relationship Concerns
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Madeleine Glenn, M.A., LPC (she/her)
PSYCHOTHERAPIST
Specialties
Perfectionism, Anxiety, ADHD, Trauma, Self-Esteem
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Sarah Vassileff, M.A., LCPC (she/her)
TRAINING DIRECTOR, TRAUMA TRACK
CLINICAL SUPERVISOR
PSYCHOTHERAPIST
Specialties
EMDR Trained, Complex Trauma & Dissociation, Grief, Anxiety, Depression, Perfectionism
Offering services in Bulgarian and English
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Morgan Chelew, M.A., LPC (she/her)
PSYCHOTHERAPIST
Specialties
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, ADHD, Substance Use Challenges, Self-Esteem, Depression
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Sami Lare, M.S.W., LSW (they/them)
PSYCHOTHERAPIST
Specialties
LGBTQ+, Complex Trauma, Relational Attachment, Anxiety, Grief, Identity Exploration -
Savannah Johnston-Schmidt, M.A., LPC, NCC (she/her)
PSYCHOTHERAPIST
Specialties
Anxiety, Depression, Life and Career Transitions, Self-Esteem Issues, Relationship Conflicts, Substance Use
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Katie Oldham, M.A., LCPC (she/her)
CLINICAL DIRECTOR
PSYCHOTHERAPIST
Specialties
Life Transitions, Relationship Issues, LGBTQ+, Anxiety, Trauma
Emerge Alumni
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Ellen Ford, M.A., LPC, NCC (she/her)
Ellen moved to NY and no longer practices in IL as of 8/1/2024. She can now be contacted via:
Evergreen Mental Health Counseling
We thank Ellen for her time with Emerge Psychology Group and wish her the very best
Offices
Chicago
We welcome you at 1700 W Irving Park Rd, Suite 104 & 302 and 4043 N Ravenswood Ave, Suite 309 in Chicago, IL 60613 or via Telehealth in the state of Illinois