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The Soho Center for Mental Health Counseling

The Soho Center for Mental Health Counseling provides high-quality and effective psychotherapeutic services in New York City. The staff offers each patient a unique and individualized treatment plan to give you the quickest and longest lasting results.

The Soho Center for Mental Health Counseling services children, teens, and adults in New York City. Their specialties include Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Relational Therapy, Psychodyamic Therapy, Internal Family Systems, EMDR, and couple's counseling to name a few.

Anthony Freire, LMHC, NCC, CCMHC founded The Soho Center for Mental Health Counseling alongside Kelley Hershman, LMHC and Alexander Badillo, JD, LMHC  to better serve their clientele using a team approach. In search of the best, Anthony scouted postgrad therapists from the nation’s most prestigious schools including New York University, Columbia University, Fordham University and Hunter College.

Each clinician has undergone a rigorous training and hiring process. When you work with one of the therapists at our center, you are working with the best that New York has to offer.

The Soho Center for Mental Health Counseling was created as a safe and brave space for clients to confidentially work through issues that negatively impact their lives. All diverse groups are welcome.

The three clinical directors and many of our supervisors are also professors at New York University, teaching Mental Health Counseling to the next generation of therapists.   We serve as an clinical supervision center for pre-licensed and newly licensed professionals. This service helps support future clinicians in their professional development, further their clinical education, and increase their skill set.

The staff at The Soho Center for Mental Health Counseling is authentic, compassionate, and nonjudgmental. They cater to your unique needs while ensuring a first-rate quality of care.

Marisa Garshick, MD, FAAD is a leading board-certified dermatologist serving patients throughout Manhattan, New York and Englewood, NJ at MDCS Dermatology: Medical Dermatology & Cosmetic Surgery, as well as an assistant clinical professor of dermatology at Cornell - New York Presbyterian Medical Center. Dr. Garshick provides a wide variety of cosmetic and medical procedures and services including treatments for acne, eczema, hyperhidrosis, moles, psoriasis, rosacea, signs of aging, skin cancer, skin tags, vitiligo, and wrinkles.

She completed her undergraduate education at Emory University and attended medical school at Tufts University School of Medicine, where she graduated with Research Honors and Alpha Omega Alpha. As a medical student, Dr. Garshick was awarded the prestigious Doris Duke Clinical Research Fellowship at Harvard Medical School, during which she performed dermatology clinical trials and research at Massachusetts General Hospital. She was also awarded the American Medical Women’s Association Glasgow-Rubin Academic Achievement Award for graduating in the top of her class and the William Dameshek Award for Research Excellence. Dr. Garshick’s post-graduate training in dermatology began with an internship at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center. She completed her dermatology residency at Cornell’s New York Presbyterian Hospital, where she served as Chief Resident in Dermatology. Dr. Garshick has numerous publications in scientific journals and book chapters, including a chapter on the treatment of acne, and has presented at national meetings. She specializes in general medical dermatology, including adults and pediatrics, and cosmetic dermatology, including neurotoxins, fillers, chemical peels, and lasers. Dr. Garshick is also involved in teaching the dermatology residents at Cornell, leading discussions reviewing the latest dermatology literature. She is a member of the American Academy of Dermatology, the American Society of Dermatologic Surgery and the Women’s Dermatologic Society, as well as an Assistant Clinical Professor.

Dr. Garshick and her colleagues at MDCS Dermatology: Medical Dermatology & Cosmetic Surgery are currently accepting new patients and accept most major forms of insurance.

CEO, MDCS: Medical Dermatology & Cosmetic Surgery

Dr. Parinita Amin, affectionately known as Dr. Pari, is the CEO of MDCS: Medical Dermatology & Cosmetic Surgery, a premier dermatology practice with locations in New York and New Jersey.

An alumna of Harvard College, Dr. Pari went on to earn her medical degree from the Albert Einstein College of Medicine, where she was honored with membership in the prestigious Alpha Omega Alpha medical honor society. She further honed her medical expertise during an internship at Beth Israel Medical Center, followed by a rigorous residency in radiology at NYU Langone Medical Center.

With a background as an accomplished diagnostic and procedural radiologist, Dr. Pari brings a unique blend of clinical acumen and leadership to her role. Since 2014, she has been at the helm of MDCS, where she continues to drive the practice's growth and commitment to delivering exceptional dermatologic care.

Brendan Camp, MD, is double board-certified in dermatology and dermatopathology and sees patients at MDCS Dermatology: Medical Dermatology & Cosmetic Surgery, which has locations in Upper East Side, Hampton Bays, Commack, Smithtown, Plainview, and Midtown East of Manhattan, New York. Patients have been coming to him for his expertise managing medical conditions like acne, rosacea, eczema, warts, psoriasis, moles, and skin cancer, as well as cosmetic concerns and treatments with Botox®, fillers, lasers, and other skin rejuvenation devices.

Dr. Camp graduated with honors from Cornell University, earning a degree in biochemistry. As a medical student at SUNY Upstate Medical University in Syracuse, he participated in a one-year epidemiology fellowship at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in Atlanta, Georgia, where he participated in viral outbreak investigations. He completed his internship in internal medicine at the University of Chicago and later completed additional residency training in dermatology at New York-Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell Medical Center. He also completed a fellowship in dermatopathology at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center in 2012.

He has previously served as an assistant professor of dermatology at George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences and worked in private practice just outside Washington DC in Northern Virginia. 

Dr. Camp is the author of several scientific articles that have been published in the Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, the Journal of Cutaneous Pathology, and the Journal of Clinical Oncology. He has also presented at meetings of the American Academy of Dermatology, the American Society of Dermatopathology, and the Society for Investigative Dermatology. Additionally, he is a reviewer for the Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology Case Reports, a member of the Curriculum Task Force and previous member of the Public Education Committee of the American Academy of Dermatology, and a contributor to Men’s Health magazine.

In his spare time, he enjoys cooking, golfing, and photography. He has also been published twice in the New York Times.

Noah Gratch, MD, FAAD, a board-certified dermatologist, serves patients from throughout Manhattan, Commack, Hampton Bay and Plainview, NY at MDCS Dermatology: Medical Dermatology & Cosmetic Surgery. He provides a wide variety of treatments for acne, eczema, hyperhidrosis, rosacea, psoriasis, and skin cancer as well as procedures including advanced skin cancer treatment such as Mohs Surgery, sclerotherapy, mole removal and cosmetic dermatology services such as Botox®, fillers, and laser treatments.

Dr. Gratch is a graduate of University of California Los Angeles, University of Southern California and Cornell. Following residency, Dr. Gratch became a Clinical Instructor of Dermatology at the Weill Medical College of Cornell University in New York City. Dr. Gratch is a fellow of the American Academy of Dermatology and the American Society of Dermatologic Surgery. 

Patients benefit from Dr. Gratch’s extensive training and experience in dermatology and cosmetic services. He wants to help each and every patient not only look and feel great but maintain the best possible skin health.

Dr. Gratch and his colleagues at MDCS Dermatology: Medical Dermatology & Cosmetic Surgery are currently welcoming new patients and accept most major forms of insurance.

Dr. Gratch has previously served as a Clinical Instructor of Dermatology at the Weill Medical College of Cornell University. He is also an active contributor in the academic world of dermatology, having overseen numerous research projects in cutaneous diseases with published papers and articles in several scientific journals and books.

Dr. Gratch is a fellow of the American Academy of Dermatology and the American Society of Dermatologic Surgery.

Dr. Sheena Desai is a board-certified dermatologist with expertise in medical, surgical, and cosmetic dermatology. She received her medical degree from Tufts University School of Medicine and completed her dermatology residency at Northwell Health, where she served as Cosmetic Chief Resident. In addition to her MD, Dr. Desai holds an MBA from the Heller School at Brandeis University, providing her with a unique understanding of both patient care and healthcare systems.

Dr. Desai has authored numerous publications in leading dermatology journals and has presented nationally on topics including skin cancer prevention, autoimmune skin conditions, and healthcare policy. Her clinical interests include acne, rosacea, eczema, skin cancer detection and treatment, and minimally invasive aesthetic procedures such as lasers, injectables, and microneedling.

With a warm, thoughtful approach, Dr. Desai is committed to delivering high-quality, personalized care to each of her patients.

She sees patients at MDCS Dermatology in Clifton and Englewood, New Jersey.

Tobechi Ebede, MD, FAAD, is a board-certified dermatologist and fellowship-trained Mohs surgeon, founded Plaza Park Dermatology, located in the Brooklyn Heights neighborhood of Brooklyn, New York. 

She founded the practice with a simple philosophy: To educate and empower patients with the ability to maintain their skincare at home. This practical-yet-compassionate approach carries over to every aspect of her practice, which emphasizes timely, accessible, personalized treatment.

A graduate of Dartmouth College, Dr. Ebede earned her medical degree at the University of Rochester School of Medicine. She was voted “Intern of the Year” at Mount Sinai St. Luke’s-Roosevelt Hospital before progressing to Dermatology residency training at Weill-Cornell/NYPH. 

She completed a prestigious Mohs surgery/procedural dermatology fellowship at the joint NYU-Memorial Sloan-Kettering program. Dr. Ebede is a member of the Weill Cornell clinical teaching faculty, where she is actively involved in the education of medical students and resident physicians.

Dr. Ebede is a fellow of the American Academy of Dermatology, the American College of Mohs Surgery, the American Society of Dermatologic Surgery, and the Women’s Dermatologic Society. She has published articles and chapters in the field of dermatology and Mohs surgery.

In her free time, Dr. Ebede enjoys traveling and has a particular interest in international medicine. She has participated in volunteer trips to Belize, Nicaragua, and the Philippines and looks forward to more international medical missions in the future. 

Closer to home, Dr. Ebede is delighted to offer her skincare expertise—with a focus on educating and empowering patients—to the Brooklyn area.

Sydney Coscia is a dedicated Physician Assistant specializing in dermatology. Sydney earned her Master of Science in Physician Assistant (MSPA) degree from St. John’s University in June 2024, where she built a strong clinical foundation and a deep commitment to patient-centered care.

Her passion for dermatology grew from a desire to help patients feel confident in their own skin, addressing both medical and cosmetic concerns with compassion and expertise. Sydney is particularly drawn to the field’s unique combination of procedural work and long-term patient relationships, which allows her to witness meaningful, lasting improvements in her patients’ health and well-being.

To further her dedication and expertise, Sydney is completing a dermatology fellowship through the Society of Dermatology Physician Assistants (SDPA). She remains committed to continuous learning and providing high-quality, evidence-based care. Known for her approachable demeanor, attentiveness, and warm bedside manner, Sydney is a valued member of our team and is well-respected by her patients.

Angela Azar, MD, is a skilled and practiced Board-Certified Dermatologist specializing in Aesthetic Dermatology and Pediatric and Adult Dermatology at Angela Azar, MD. Dr. Azar leads her self-named dermatology practice, providing outstanding care for all patients in Great Neck and Jackson Heights, New York.

Education and learning have always been of importance to Dr. Azar. In 1996 she received her Medical Degree from Mount Sinai School of Medicine, now called Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, located in New York City, New York. 

From 1997 to 2000, Dr. Azar completed an Internship at Montefiore Medical Center (Montefiore Hospital) in the Bronx, New York, and a Dermatology Residency at NY Medical College (NYMC) in Valhalla, New York.

Dr. Azar is a talented Adult and Pediatric Dermatologist and Cosmetic Surgeon who obtained Board Certification from the American Board of Dermatology (ABD). She is affiliated with North Shore University Hospital in Manhasset, New York, and NY Columbia Presbyterian Hospital in Manhattan.

She has been practicing since 2000, giving her years of experience in the field of Cosmetic and Medical Dermatology. 

Dr. Azar and her team specialize in treating a variety of skin disorders, including alopecia and various types of hair loss. She is also skilled in treating skin cancer and performing earlobe repair.

Request a consultation today by calling Angela Azar, MD. Or use the convenient online booking system today.

Shirley Xu, DNP, FNP-BC is a Board-Certified Family Nurse Practitioner specializing in medical and cosmetic dermatology. She received her Bachelor’s degree from the University at Buffalo and her Master’s degree and Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) degree from Columbia University.

Shirley Xu sees patients for dermatology concerns including but not limited to eczema, acne, rosacea, hair loss, and psoriasis as well as aesthetic and procedural treatments. She is dedicated to treating patients with an individualized approach. She understands how dermatological conditions can impact the quality of one’s life and is committed to helping her patients feel empowered and confident in their own skin. She is passionate about skincare and utilizes her research background to stay up to date about skincare ingredients, treatments, and procedures.

Born and raised in New York City. Shirley is fluent in two dialects of Chinese. In her free time, she enjoys playing with her bunny Momo, biking and traveling internationally.

Yelena Vevitsis is a licensed Physician Assistant, who received her bachelor of science degree in biology from Pace University and completed her Physician Assistant program at NYC Pace University-Lenox Hill Hospital. She has been practicing Dermatology for more than 20 years.

Yelena diagnoses and treats many dermatological conditions including, acne, rosacea, eczema, psoriasis, pre-cancer and skin cancers, warts, severe sweating, and various skin rashes. She performs lesion removals, biopsies, and skin cancer screenings.

Yelena’s reputation is not only defined by her work but also by her caring, dedication, and compassion for her patients.

Tuesday: 12.00 pm - 6.00 pm, Wednesday, Thursday: 10:00 am – 6:00 pm

Eyal Levit, MD

Dr. Eyal Levit is a board-certified dermatologist and dermatologic surgeon in New York specializing in biohacking and longevity, Mohs surgery, laser treatments, cosmetic surgery, and regenerative aesthetic medicine. He teaches and practices dermatology, Mohs surgery, laser procedures, and cosmetic surgery in Manhattan Beach, Brooklyn, where he serves as the Director of an ASDS Cosmetic Dermatology Fellowship, training physicians in advanced cosmetic and surgical techniques.

Dr. Levit completed his dermatology residency at Columbia Presbyterian Hospital, followed by fellowship training in Mohs surgery at UPenn, as well as an additional two years of training in cosmetic surgery.

Dr. Levit serves as an Associate Clinical Professor of Dermatology at Columbia University, Mount Sinai Medical Center, and Universidad CES in Colombia. He previously served for more than fifteen years as the Director of Dermatologic and Cosmetic Surgery at St. Luke’s–Roosevelt Hospital, Mount Sinai, where he received the Teacher of the Year Award in Surgical Dermatology.

Dr. Levit has authored numerous scientific publications and is the co-author of the textbook published in 2024, Procedures in Cosmetic Dermatology Series: Surgical Lifting (Elsevier). His work focuses on medical surgical and cosmetic dermatology with special interest in preventative medicine and longevity in particularly using NAD therapies, peptides and exosomes for hair, skin and body rejuvenation.

Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday: 8:30 am – 6:00 pm

Joanna Trigg DO is a Board Certified Dermatologist who treats both adult and pediatric patients. She is a native New Yorker who grew up in Brooklyn and attended Bishop Kearney High School. After graduating summa cum laude and earning a bachelor’s degree in biology with minors in chemistry and psychology from Wagner College, Dr. Trigg received her medical degree from NYIT College of Osteopathic Medicine in Old Westbury, NY. She then completed her residency at St. John’s Episcopal Hospital in Queens, New York in affiliation with Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine.

During her residency, Dr. Trigg attended, presented and lectured at many conferences. She also served as Chief Dermatology resident during the final year. Training in New York City gave her exposure to a very large and diverse patient population.

Dr. Trigg is an active member of the American Academy of Dermatology, the American College of Osteopathic Medicine. and the American Society for Dermatologic Surgery. She is a Diplomate of the American Board of Dermatology and enjoys medical, surgical, and cosmetic dermatology, with her expertise in acne, rosacea and skin cancer screenings. Dr. Trigg enjoys working with her patients to provide a comprehensive and individualized treatment plan for all their needs!