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Christopher Savini, B.A. CASAC,  Advanced Counselor is a  NYS Office of Addiction Services and Supports Certified Counselor with over 14 years of dedication, compassion and empathy in counseling individuals with mental health and addictive disorders.

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.

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.

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.

Dr. Baylie Pritchard is a licensed naturopathic physician specializing in functional medicine, gut health, hormonal imbalances, Lyme disease and other tick-borne illnesses, dermatology, PANS/PANDAS, and mental health. She provides comprehensive naturopathic care for children and adults at Fairfield Family Health, creating personalized treatment plans that address the root cause of disease rather than simply managing symptoms.

Originally from Toronto, Canada, Dr. Pritchard earned her Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from Concordia University in Montreal before completing her Doctor of Naturopathy degree at the Canadian College of Naturopathic Medicine. Her own personal health journey sparked a passion for evidence-informed, root-cause medicine and inspired her career in helping others restore their health naturally.

Dr. Pritchard has a special clinical interest in digestive disorders, hormone balance, PCOS, thyroid conditions, acne, eczema, chronic Lyme disease and tick-borne infections, autoimmune conditions, pediatric health, PANS/PANDAS, anxiety, ADHD, and chronic fatigue. She utilizes advanced functional laboratory testing to identify underlying imbalances and develops individualized treatment plans using clinical nutrition, botanical medicine, targeted nutritional supplementation, lifestyle medicine, and other integrative therapies.

She believes that every patient deserves a personalized approach to healthcare. By identifying the underlying causes of illness and partnering with patients throughout their healing journey, Dr. Pritchard helps individuals achieve lasting improvements in energy, digestion, hormone health, immune function, mental wellness, and overall quality of life through safe, natural, and evidence-informed care.

Dr. Jaquel Patterson, ND, MBA is a nationally recognized naturopathic physician, functional medicine expert, bestselling author, and keynote speaker, widely regarded as one of the top integrative and functional medicine doctors in the United States. She is the Founder and CEO of Fairfield Family Health, a leading integrative medical clinic, and has more than 16 years of clinical experience treating complex chronic illness using a root-cause, systems biology approach.

Her clinical expertise includes Lyme disease and tick-borne infections, integrative psychiatry, ADHD and ADD, PANS/PANDAS, autism spectrum disorders (ASD), autoimmune conditions, environmental medicine, allergies, hormone and fertility health. Dr. Patterson is widely recognized for her work in complex, multi-system illness, with a focus on identifying and treating the root causes of inflammation, immune dysfunction, and neuropsychiatric symptoms.

For six consecutive years, she has been recognized as the Top Naturopathic Physician in Fairfield County and Top Holistic Pediatrician in the 10Best Awards. In addition to treating patients, Dr. Patterson has trained thousands of clinicians throughout the country and internationally in functional medicine, Lyme disease treatment, autoimmune conditions, hormone health, and integrative psychiatry, helping advance the field of root-cause and integrative medicine worldwide.

Dr. Patterson’s commitment to naturopathic and functional medicine is deeply personal. Growing up, she witnessed her mother struggle with lupus and rheumatoid arthritis, conditions that were not adequately addressed by conventional medical treatments. This experience inspired her lifelong dedication to uncovering the root causes of chronic disease and empowering patients to reclaim their health. Her own health journey—overcoming complex chronic illnesses, including Lyme disease, Babesia, Bartonella, anxiety, and OCD—further shaped her compassionate and integrative approach to patient care. These experiences led her to author the bestselling book Women and Lyme: An Integrative Guide to Complex Chronic Illness.

Dr. Patterson is a recognized leader in the field of functional and naturopathic medicine. She currently serves as President of the American Association of Naturopathic Physicians (AANP), the largest national organization representing licensed naturopathic physicians in the United States, and as Treasurer of the American Academy of Environmental Medicine (AAEM). Her expertise has been featured in Forbes, USA Today, New York Magazine, CBS, NBC, Fox, and ABC.

Dr. Patterson is a certified practitioner through the Institute for Functional Medicine (IFM) and completed a fellowship in functional and integrative medicine for psychiatry and ADHD. She is an active member of professional organizations including ILADS, AANP, IFM, and MAPS, and has served as faculty for Rupa Health, IFM, the American Academy of Anti-Aging Medicine (A4M), and Medical Director of Education for Psychiatry Redefined. She also serves on the Scientific and Medical Advisory Board for Xymogen and Microbiome Laboratories.

She earned her Doctorate in Naturopathic Medicine from the University of Bridgeport College of Naturopathic Medicine, her Bachelor’s degree from Cornell University, and an MBA from Quinnipiac University.

Outside of seeing patients, she enjoys spending time with her family, walking her dog, traveling, indulging in trips to the spa, staying active through kickboxing and high-intensity workouts, and photography.

Dr. Lisa Rosenberger is a licensed naturopathic physician and licensed acupuncturist with over 15 years of experience who provides evidence-informed, integrative care for adults with acute and chronic health conditions. She combines conventional diagnostics with personalized natural therapies to identify underlying contributors to illness and develop individualized treatment plans that support each patient's health goals. Her approach recognizes the interconnected relationship between the immune, endocrine, digestive, and nervous systems while emphasizing whole-person, patient-centered care.

Dr. Rosenberger's clinical interests include Lyme disease and tick-borne illnesses, women and men's health, immune dysfunction and autoimmune disorders, cardiometabolic disorders and acupuncture and chronic pain.  When appropriate, she utilizes comprehensive laboratory testing to evaluate hormone balance, thyroid function, immune health, inflammation, nutritional status, and metabolic health. Treatment recommendations may include clinical nutrition, lifestyle medicine, acupuncture, botanical medicine, evidence-informed nutritional supplementation, and collaboration with other healthcare providers to provide comprehensive, coordinated care.

Dr. Rosenberger earned her Bachelor of Science in Biology from the University of Maryland before completing both her Doctorate in Naturopathic Medicine and Master of Science in Oriental Medicine at the National College of Natural Medicine in Portland, Oregon. She completed two postgraduate residencies in integrative medicine and later participated in a National Institutes of Health-funded Research Fellowship with the Yale-Griffin Prevention Research Center, further strengthening her commitment to combining scientific evidence with individualized patient care.

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Shyma Andrews is a board-certified Family Nurse practitioner through the American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP). She obtained her Masters in Nursing from Sacred Heart University in Fairfield, CT. 

She has over 13 years of experience that includes functional medicine practices focused on weight loss, diabetes, asthma, and thyroid conditions. Management of chronic pain conditions, trigger point therapy, women's health, primary care, infectious diseases, bio-identical hormones, platelet rich plasma, stem cell therapy for pain management, medical weight loss, sexual dysfunction, hair loss, platelet rich plasma for aesthetics and intravenous vitamin therapies.

Shyma continues to give back by mentoring nursing students both at the undergraduate and graduate levels in the clinical setting with the University of Connecticut and her Alma mater Sacred Heart. 

Languages Spoken: English

Christopher Patenaude, PA, is a board-certified physician assistant with specialized training in outpatient psychiatry. He provides compassionate care to patients at Hopewell Health Solutions, with locations in Glastonbury and West Hartford, Connecticut.

Christopher earned his master’s degree in Physician Assistant Studies from Bay Path University and has since dedicated his career to supporting the mental health needs of children, adolescents, and adults.

Christopher has extensive experience treating a broad spectrum of psychiatric conditions, including ADHD, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, and treatment-resistant depression. He takes a thoughtful, individualized approach to care—grounded in evidence-based medication management—and emphasizes open communication and shared decision-making with every patient.

Known for his compassionate and patient-centered style, Christopher creates a welcoming, nonjudgmental space where individuals feel heard, respected, and empowered to ask questions. He works closely with each patient to develop personalized treatment strategies aimed at improving daily functioning and overall quality of life.

Christopher believes that mental health care is most effective when built on mutual trust and clear communication. His goal is to help each patient feel informed and confident in their treatment plan, whether they’re navigating a new diagnosis or exploring long-term management strategies.

Outside the office, Christopher enjoys hiking, exploring the outdoors, and spending time with his wife and their two dogs. He values the importance of balance and self-care, principles he encourages in his clinical work and daily life.

Nathan is a Marriage and Family Therapist Associate. He holds a master's degree in Marriage and Family therapy as well as a bachelor's in psychology and communication with a minor in Women’s gender and sexuality studies.

Nathan has extensive experience in both outpatient and in-home settings working with adolescents, adults, persons of diverse cultural identities, and Neurodivergent individuals such as persons with Autism Spectrum Disorders and ADHD experiencing anxiety, depression, relationship issues, life transitions, self-esteem concerns, and behavioral challenges.

Nathan is dedicated to helping individuals, couples, and families navigate life’s challenges and strengthen their relationships. With compassion and kindness, Nathan applies evidence-based treatments ; he specializes in communication issues, conflict resolution, and emotional connection. Nathan believes in creating a safe, supportive space where clients can explore patterns, heal from past wounds, and build healthier dynamics.

Nathan offers in person and telehealth therapy to:
> Individual and Family counseling for adults, adolescents, and children
> Couples Therapy
> Group Counseling, Group IOP sessions supporting coping skills, emotional regulation, and interpersonal skill-building
> Neurodivergent individuals – Such as those with ADHD, autism, or learning differences.
> Generalized anxiety and social anxiety
> Therapy for diverse cultural identities, values, and intergenerational conflict
> Life transitions (e.g., retirement, new parenthood)
> Self-discovery or identity exploration
> Stress management or mindfulness skills
> Anger management
> Compulsive Addictions
> Depression, grief

Kate Henneberry is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist Associate. She received her Bachelor’s degree in Human Development and Family Sciences from the University of Connecticut as well as a Master’s degree in Marriage and Family Therapy from Southern Connecticut State University. Kate’s educational background has had strong foundations in systems theory, suggesting that individual experiences are a product of our relationships, communities, and broader societal contexts. Kate provides therapy that utilizes this systemic lens to promote growth through exploration of the self and ways of relating to one and other.

Kate believes that change is always occurring in some form, whether we are attuned to that process or not. She strives to create a space that fosters connectedness, curiosity, courage, and compassion to best support clients as they navigate challenging periods of change and growth. Kate adapts various evidence-based approaches to best fit the needs of each client, often utilizing elements of CBT, Structural Family Therapy, Narrative Therapy, and Solution Focused Therapy. Kate also often includes play and creative projects to practice mindfulness and deepen self-understanding.

Outside of therapy, Kate enjoys traveling, music, trying new crafts, and spending time with friends and family, including her three-legged rabbit.

Kate Provides:

• Individual counseling for children, adolescents, and adults
• Family/Couples therapy
• Anxiety, depression, emotional dysregulation, parenting, life transitions/stressors, low self-esteem, grief
• Conflicts relating to family, relationships, values, aging, identity, and gender/sexuality
• Neurodivergent individuals – Such as those with ADHD, autism, or learning differences
• Individual counseling for children, adolescents, and young adults; Support for LGBTQ+ identity and transitions for individuals
• Life transitions (e.g., retirement, new parenthood)
• Self-discovery or identity exploration
• Stress management or mindfulness skills

Kelly in three words: Compassionate, Empowering, Collaborative
“Be kinder than necessary because everyone you meet is fighting some kind of
battle” - Unknown
Kelly is a Licensed Master Social Worker who works with adolescents, young
adults, and adults from diverse backgrounds. She earned her Bachelor’s and
Master’s in Social Work at the University of Connecticut. She completed her
practicum in an integrated behavioral health setting, using a holistic approach to
her care.
Kelly combines evidence-based practices such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
(CBT), Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), Motivational Interviewing (MI), and
mindfulness practices with a strength-based approach to meet individuals where
they are.
Outside of work, Kelly enjoys being in nature, playing with her cat, and socializing
with friends and family.

Kelly offers:

• Individual counseling for 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.

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.

Kris (Kristen) Feller, LMSW, RSS, is a Licensed Masters Social worker and . she earned her bachelors’ in Social Work from Southern Connecticut State University and her masters’ in Social Work from the University of Denver. Kris works with children, adolescents, and adults.

Kris has a strong clinical background in mental health care, specializing in high-acuity settings where she supports individuals in crisis and develops personalized aftercare plans to promote long-term recovery. She takes a culturally sensitive, warm, and collaborative approach, striving to create a safe and supportive space that promotes personal growth and overall well-being. Her passion lies in working with individuals facing challenges such as depression, anxiety, addiction, trauma and stress-related disorders, relational difficulties, life transitions, and behavioral disorders.

Kris’s therapeutic approach is client-centered, emphasizing collaboration to support holistic growth—mind, body, and soul. She integrates evidence-based modalities, including Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT), and Motivational Interviewing (MI). Believing that therapy is not a one-size-fits-all process, Kris tailors her approach to meet each client’s unique needs.

Kris works diligently towards lifting the veil of mental health and expanding Hope through mutual “humanness”. She is a fierce advocate that every part of individuality deserves recognition and respect in pursuit of healing. Kris believes that each interaction presents an opportunity to learn and grow. In her free time, she is likely engulfed in nature therapy, mindful practice, furry friends, or all things Colorado. A treatment motto might be “let’s get creative!”

Kris specializes in:
-Depression, anxiety, ADHD, mood disorders, self-esteem, recovery support, Addiction disorders, trauma, LGBTQIA+, domestic violence, goal setting, Eastern modalities, holistic health, aging, and adolescents.

Kris offers:
> Individual in-person or telehealth counseling for children, adolescents, and adults
> Pet-supported therapy
> Walk-talk therapy
> Consultation
> Self-care education
> Video self-modeling