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Stacy is a Licensed Master Social Worker who received her Social Work degree from Sacred Heart University. She has committed her work to helping children, adolescents and families navigate life’s challenges. Over the last ten years, Stacy has worked in multiple settings including outpatient, inpatient and school settings. She has extensive experience working with children and adolescents at The Institute of Living in Hartford and working with kids in crisis. She enjoys working with children, teens, and their families and is well versed in working with defiant or more behavioral kids. Her therapeutic approach works very well due to her ability to connect with kids that can be reactive and that struggle with emotional regulation. She develops behavioral plans and goals that are progressive so that over time, the difficult behaviors diminish and the child’s strengths shine through.

Stacy strives to be authentic and transparent with clients to establish trust. Therapy can be difficult especially for children and adolescents, for some, their ability to trust has been broken. Stacy is a strong therapist and has six children of her own, so she is a dedicated therapist who can flex with any situation. Her approach combines strength-based perspective, evidence-based theories and a person-centered approach, tailoring treatment to meet the unique needs of each client.

Stacy meets clients where they are, with a nurturing, straightforward and collaborative approach to help them reach their full potential with a focus on empowerment and developing effective coping strategies. She promotes and encourages “progress not perfection.” She specializes in working with children and adolescents experiencing a range of issues, including anxiety, ADHD, depression, trauma, behavioral difficulties, and family conflict. She is committed to helping young clients build resilience and confidence to achieve their goals. Her greatest joy is seeing progress in clients and she is honored to be part of their journey.

The only way to do great work is to love what you do.” –

-Steve Jobs

During her free time, she enjoys spending time with my family and friends, baking/cooking, and going to the beach. The sound of the ocean and the sand between my toes is her happy place!

Stacy provides:

• Individual counseling for children, adolescents, adults, and families.
• Parenting, relationship and family problems, divorce, or blended families.
• Anxiety, Depression, Behavioral Disorders, ADHD, Autism.
• Communication Issues and Life Stage adjustment issues
• Issues regarding sexuality and genderStress, panic, obsessive compulsive disorder, and phobias
• Employment related stress or burnout

Teesha is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who graduated from UConn with her BA in Psychology and Master’s in Social Work. Teesha has been in the Behavioral Health field for a decade now and has worked in a variety of settings. Teesha’s clinical experience has come from working as a case manager, inpatient and outpatient clinician, crisis worker, and clinical director in Substance Use Rehabilitation Programs. Teesha is an experienced leader who leads with compassion, ethics, and discipline. She believes in guiding and motivating the people she works with to develop the skills necessary for strategic decision making and the execution of goals and growth.

Teesha has a self-proclaimed passion for working with adults with substance use and co-occurring disorders. Teesha specializes in substance use and mental health challenges including depression, anxiety, PTSD, and mood disorders. Teesha is both EMDR (Eye-Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing) and CPT (Cognitive Processing Therapy) trained to help those struggling with trauma. Additional therapeutic approaches Teesha utilizes include Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), psychodynamic therapy, AcuDetox, and solution-focused techniques, to help clients develop coping skills, improve mental health, and work through life challenges.

Teesha believes therapy is a team collaboration between the client and the clinician built on mutual respect, trust, and open communication. Effective treatment begins with recognizing that there is no one-size-fits-all approach to healing. Every individual brings a unique set of experiences, strengths, and challenges, and clinical care should reflect that complexity. Teesha's approach emphasizes meeting clients where they are, integrating evidence-based practices with individualized care that respects each person’s story, culture, and goals.

Outside of Teesha's professional life, she enjoys spending time with her family, adventures outdoors, and is an avid reader.

Traci is a licensed professional counselor associate and board-certified, provisionally registered art therapist who works with kids, teens, and adults experiencing burnout, emotional overwhelm, and the pressure to constantly hold everything together. She holds a Master’s degree in Art Therapy and Clinical Counseling from Albertus Magnus College and a Bachelor's degree in Family Studies from the University of Connecticut.

Traci has experience in higher levels of care and community mental health settings, working with both individuals and groups. She offers a warm, collaborative, and grounded approach, creating space for clients to slow down, reconnect with themselves, and heal in ways that don’t
rely solely on words.

 She integrates art therapy with evidence-based counseling practices to support individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, relationship stress, caregiving roles, and patterns of self-criticism. Her work is trauma-informed and strengths-based, using art as a tool for expression, insight, and nervous system regulation—no artistic experience required.
Outside of her clinical work, Traci enjoys nature walks, experimenting with different art materials, spending time with her teenage children, and exploring the world with her partner.

Traci Offers
- Individual counseling for children, adolescents, adults, and families .
- Support for people of all backgrounds and identities, including LGBTQ+ communities
- Evidence-based interventions for anxiety, depression, ADHD, Bipolar, Personality
Disorders, OCD, behavioral concerns, trauma, substance use, and complex co-occurring
concerns.
- A trauma-informed & strength-based therapeutic setting.
- Art as a tool for expression and nervous system regulation.
- Compassionate support for those navigating stress, grief, and concerns around self-
esteem.
- Guidance navigating life transitions, relationship stress, & caregiving roles.

“Even the smallest act of kindness can change someone’s world” – Anne Frank

Amina is a Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW). She works with children, adolescents and adults, specializing in helping individuals navigate life’s challenges and find balance. Her clinical work centers on individuals struggling with anxiety, depression, relationship issues, grief,
trauma, and substance use and she is dedicated to empowering individuals to find practical tools that foster long-term well-being. Amina strives to create a safe, supportive, and engaging environment where individuals feel heard and understood.

Amina believes that meaningful change happens through trust, consistency, and connection and takes a warm, patient, and collaborative approach, meeting individuals where they are and supporting them at their own pace. She combines evidence-based modalities such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavior Therapy and Motivational Interviewing, which focuses
on creating a compassionate, non-judgmental space for self-exploration and growth.

Outside of her clinical work, Amina is passionate about hiking, traveling, and exploring coffee shops.

Amina Offers
- Individual counseling for children, adolescents, adults, and families.
- Support for people of all backgrounds and identities, including LGBTQ+ communities
- Evidence-based interventions for anxiety, depression, ADHD, Bipolar, Personality
Disorders, OCD, behavioral concerns, trauma, substance use, and complex co-occurring concerns.
- Compassionate support for those navigating stress, grief, and concerns around self- esteem.
- Guidance navigating life’s challenges, developing coping strategies, increasing personal resilience, and achieving balance.

Rachael Konigsberg is a graduate of Drexel University Physician Assistant Program in Philadelphia, PA. She is a board certified Physician Assistant by the NCCPA. She received her BA from Boston University and joined Internal Medicine of Greater New Haven in 2020.

Rachael Konigsberg is a graduate of Drexel University Physician Assistant Program in Philadelphia, PA. She is a board certified Physician Assistant by the NCCPA. She received her BA from Boston University and joined Internal Medicine of Greater New Haven in 2020.

Rachael Konigsberg is a graduate of Drexel University Physician Assistant Program in Philadelphia, PA. She is a board certified Physician Assistant by the NCCPA. She received her BA from Boston University and joined Internal Medicine of Greater New Haven in 2020.

Adrian K. Wyllie, MD, MBA, CWSP, FAPWH, is the esteemed medical director and founder of Complete Wound Care, located in Wallingford and Milford, Connecticut. 

With a distinguished background in wound care, Dr. Wyllie’s journey began during his residency in general surgery at Yale-New Haven Hospital in Connecticut, where he developed a keen interest in wound management. His subsequent career saw him play a crucial role in expanding Connecticut’s largest post-acute and long-term care wound management program.

A respected leader in wound medicine, Dr. Wyllie founded Complete Wound Care to advance the field through innovative practices, including the integration of artificial intelligence for enhanced wound assessment and healing predictions. Board-certified by the American Board of Wound Management and a fellow of the Academy of Physicians in Wound Healing, Dr. Wyllie is dedicated to providing exceptional care for chronic wounds. 

He graduated cum laude from the American University of Antigua School of Medicine in Antigua and Barbuda and holds a Master of Business Administration from Plymouth State University in New Hampshire. Outside of his professional life, Dr. Wyllie enjoys tennis and traveling with his family.

Vadim Kurbatov, MD, PhD, is a distinguished researcher and clinician specializing in investigative medicine and general surgery. He serves patients at Complete Wound Care in Wallingford and Milford, Connecticut.

With a doctoral degree from Yale University in New Haven, Connecticut, and a medical degree from The SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University in Brooklyn, New York City, Dr. Kurbatov combines deep clinical expertise with cutting-edge research skills. His academic journey also includes a Master of Health Science from Yale University and a Bachelor of Fine Arts in creative writing from CUNY Brooklyn College.

Dr. Kurbatov’s extensive clinical experience spans roles such as a general surgery resident and intern at Yale University, where he excelled in wound care management, surgical procedures, and patient education. His hands-on skills are complemented by advanced technical proficiency in EMR documentation, surgical skills, and laboratory techniques, including murine cancer cell culture and viral vector engineering.

As a graduate researcher at Yale University, Dr. Kurbatov led innovative research on HOX genes in cancer, integrating bioinformatic and genomic data to improve treatment methods and address healthcare disparities. His contributions have been presented at national conferences and published in reputable journals, including the Journal of Gastrointestinal Oncology and The Annals of Thoracic Surgery.

Dr. Kurbatov’s career also includes valuable experience as a polysomnographic technologist at Weill Cornell Center for Sleep Medicine in New York City, where he specialized in complex sleep studies and patient education. His multidisciplinary expertise and commitment to advancing medical science make him a leading figure in his field.

Rachael Konigsberg is a graduate of Drexel University Physician Assistant Program in Philadelphia, PA. She is a board certified Physician Assistant by the NCCPA. She received her BA from Boston University and joined Internal Medicine of Greater New Haven in 2020.

Rachael Konigsberg is a graduate of Drexel University Physician Assistant Program in Philadelphia, PA. She is a board certified Physician Assistant by the NCCPA. She received her BA from Boston University and joined Internal Medicine of Greater New Haven in 2020.

Rachael Konigsberg is a graduate of Drexel University Physician Assistant Program in Philadelphia, PA. She is a board certified Physician Assistant by the NCCPA. She received her BA from Boston University and joined Internal Medicine of Greater New Haven in 2020.

Michael Rubalsky is a graduate of the Springfield College Physician Assistant Program, and is board certified as a Physician Assistant by the NCCPA. Michael is fluent in Russian and strives to provide care to patients in their native languages. He earned his Bachelor’s in health science at Springfield College, and joined Internal Medicine of Greater New Haven in 2020.

Adrian K. Wyllie, MD, MBA, CWSP, FAPWH, is the esteemed medical director and founder of Complete Wound Care, located in Wallingford and Milford, Connecticut. 

With a distinguished background in wound care, Dr. Wyllie’s journey began during his residency in general surgery at Yale-New Haven Hospital in Connecticut, where he developed a keen interest in wound management. His subsequent career saw him play a crucial role in expanding Connecticut’s largest post-acute and long-term care wound management program.

A respected leader in wound medicine, Dr. Wyllie founded Complete Wound Care to advance the field through innovative practices, including the integration of artificial intelligence for enhanced wound assessment and healing predictions. Board-certified by the American Board of Wound Management and a fellow of the Academy of Physicians in Wound Healing, Dr. Wyllie is dedicated to providing exceptional care for chronic wounds. 

He graduated cum laude from the American University of Antigua School of Medicine in Antigua and Barbuda and holds a Master of Business Administration from Plymouth State University in New Hampshire. Outside of his professional life, Dr. Wyllie enjoys tennis and traveling with his family.

Vadim Kurbatov, MD, PhD, is a distinguished researcher and clinician specializing in investigative medicine and general surgery. He serves patients at Complete Wound Care in Wallingford and Milford, Connecticut.

With a doctoral degree from Yale University in New Haven, Connecticut, and a medical degree from The SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University in Brooklyn, New York City, Dr. Kurbatov combines deep clinical expertise with cutting-edge research skills. His academic journey also includes a Master of Health Science from Yale University and a Bachelor of Fine Arts in creative writing from CUNY Brooklyn College.

Dr. Kurbatov’s extensive clinical experience spans roles such as a general surgery resident and intern at Yale University, where he excelled in wound care management, surgical procedures, and patient education. His hands-on skills are complemented by advanced technical proficiency in EMR documentation, surgical skills, and laboratory techniques, including murine cancer cell culture and viral vector engineering.

As a graduate researcher at Yale University, Dr. Kurbatov led innovative research on HOX genes in cancer, integrating bioinformatic and genomic data to improve treatment methods and address healthcare disparities. His contributions have been presented at national conferences and published in reputable journals, including the Journal of Gastrointestinal Oncology and The Annals of Thoracic Surgery.

Dr. Kurbatov’s career also includes valuable experience as a polysomnographic technologist at Weill Cornell Center for Sleep Medicine in New York City, where he specialized in complex sleep studies and patient education. His multidisciplinary expertise and commitment to advancing medical science make him a leading figure in his field.

Michael Rubalsky is a graduate of the Springfield College Physician Assistant Program, and is board certified as a Physician Assistant by the NCCPA. Michael is fluent in Russian and strives to provide care to patients in their native languages. He earned his Bachelor’s in health science at Springfield College, and joined Internal Medicine of Greater New Haven in 2020.