Cardiologist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Chiropractor providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Dentist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Dermatologist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Family Physician providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
OB-GYN providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Ophthalmologist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Orthopedic Surgeon providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Pediatrician providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Physical Therapist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Podiatrist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Psychiatrist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Mackenzie Lawler, LCSW, is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in the state of Connecticut. She received her Master’s Degree in Social Work from the University of Connecticut, with a concentration on individuals, groups, and families. Mackenzie has experience in various capacities within the behavioral health field. She has served an array of children, adolescents, adults and families through working in community health centers, intensive in-home services, and psychiatric residential treatment
Mackenzie is passionate about meeting you where you are. She is dedicated to utilizing a strengths-based, client centered approach to support you in identifying and working towards your goals. Mackenzie is trained in Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) therapy and utilizes the treatment approaches of dialectical behavioral therapy (DBT), cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), motivational interviewing (MI), and play or art therapy techniques.
In her free time, Mackenzie enjoys going on walks with her dog, spending quality time with family or friends, and baking.
Mackenzie offers:
Individual counseling for children, adolescents, young adults, adults, and families.
EMDR therapy.
Anxiety, depression, ADHD, Autism, behavioral disorders, stress, or trauma-related disorders.
Communication, attachment, family conflict, parenting, or relationship challenges.
Brandy began her medical career after serving honorably in the U.S. Navy for five years. She earned her Bachelor of Science in Nursing from St. Joseph College and obtained her Master of Science in Nursing from the University of Connecticut in 2010.
Throughout her career, Brandy has gained valuable experience working at several prominent institutions, including Hartford Hospital, Bristol Hospital, Charlotte Hungerford Hospital, and Sharon Hospital. She has developed expertise in critical care, cardiology, and emergency medicine. In 2018, she discovered her true passion for treating patients with addiction and behavioral health issues, which deepened her commitment to empowering others.
On January 2, 2020, Brandy proudly opened Synergy Advanced Healthcare. During the COVID-19 pandemic, she made the courageous decision to continue providing in-person care, helping to establish Synergy's reputation as a trusted healthcare provider in Torrington and the surrounding community.
Kara is a licensed clinical social worker trained through New York University specializing in cognitive, behavioral, interpersonal, and supportive therapies. She is a SPACE-trained provider with expertise in helping parents of anxious children, as well as certified in Perinatal Mental Health. She is compassionate and a highly skilled provider who specializes in supporting women through every stage of life.
With a warm and empathetic approach, Kara Grayson is a trusted ally for women navigating role transitions, marriage, fertility challenges, postpartum mental health, and the complexities of family and parenting. Her deep understanding of the unique emotional and psychological experiences that women encounter makes her a source of unwavering support and guidance. Kara’s competence and dedication ensure that her patients feel heard, validated, and empowered as they journey through life's most significant moments. She has experience across numerous settings including Mount Sinai where she worked in pediatrics, outpatient mental health and crisis management.
Ari Bernstein, MD, is a board-certified physician specializing in adult internal medicine. He works with the capable team at blueprintMD in Valley Stream, Massapequa, and Melville, New York. Dr. Bernstein graduated magna cum laude with a degree in psychology from Long Island University Post in Brookville, New York. He earned his medical degree from St. George’s University School of Medicine in Granada, West Indies. While in medical school, Dr. Bernstein completed clinical rotations at Maimonides Medical Center and Lutheran Medical Center in Brooklyn, New York. He completed his residency in internal medicine at New York-Presbyterian Queens in Flushing, New York. Dr. Bernstein brings a wealth of experience to blueprintMD, including time spent in internal medicine, emergency medicine, urgent care, and rehabilitation. He is certified in Pediatric Advanced Life Support, Advanced Cardiac Life Support, and Advanced Trauma Life Support.
Along with his work in the clinical setting, Dr. Bernstein has published several research papers and books. He is a member of several professional organizations, including the American College of Physicians, the Medical Society of the State of New York, and the Medical Society of the County of Queens. When he isn’t with his patients, Dr. Bernstein enjoys sports, boating, fishing, and spending time with his family.
Dr.Vinod Somareddy, PT, DPT, is the founder and president of Reddy Care Physical & Occupational Therapy with locations throughout New York in Farmingdale, Great Neck, North Shore Towers, Oceanside, Woodbury, Bayside, Deer Park, and Upper Westside of New York Cit. Started in 2003, Dr. Somareddy built his practice under the guiding principles of providing quality care that fosters a patient-centered culture committed to improving the lives of everyone who comes through the door.
As the eldest son in the family, Dr. Somareddy decided to honor his father’s own dedication to patient care, naming his practice after him. Dr. Somareddy’s father, nicknamed “Reddy,” worked as a nurse at Long Island Jewish Medical Center, where he garnered a reputation for his knowledge, perseverance, and compassionate patient care. Dr. Somareddy knows his success stems from his father’s influence, and he built a team that puts the patient’s needs above all else.
Dr. Somareddy earned his degree at the State University of New York Upstate Medical University in Syracuse. Dedicated to his profession, he is an active member of the American Physical Therapy Association and participates in many educational programs, lecturing on clinical and administrative topics.
In his spare time. Dr. Somareddy enjoys playing sports and watching baseball, traveling, exercising, and broadening his skills in business management.
Ari Bernstein, MD, is a board-certified physician specializing in adult internal medicine. He works with the capable team at blueprintMD in Valley Stream, Massapequa, and Melville, New York. Dr. Bernstein graduated magna cum laude with a degree in psychology from Long Island University Post in Brookville, New York. He earned his medical degree from St. George’s University School of Medicine in Granada, West Indies. While in medical school, Dr. Bernstein completed clinical rotations at Maimonides Medical Center and Lutheran Medical Center in Brooklyn, New York. He completed his residency in internal medicine at New York-Presbyterian Queens in Flushing, New York. Dr. Bernstein brings a wealth of experience to blueprintMD, including time spent in internal medicine, emergency medicine, urgent care, and rehabilitation. He is certified in Pediatric Advanced Life Support, Advanced Cardiac Life Support, and Advanced Trauma Life Support.
Along with his work in the clinical setting, Dr. Bernstein has published several research papers and books. He is a member of several professional organizations, including the American College of Physicians, the Medical Society of the State of New York, and the Medical Society of the County of Queens. When he isn’t with his patients, Dr. Bernstein enjoys sports, boating, fishing, and spending time with his family.
Dr. Elaine has over 30 years of experience and over 15 years of experience in aesthetics. She is an assistant professor of nursing at Mount Saint Mary College. She is passionate about teaching students to become safe and effective clinicians. Dr. Elaine is also a clinical trainer for InMode and Prollenium. She has a great passion for aesthetics, making sure to meet her patients’ aesthetic needs.
In her spare time, Dr. Elaine loves to paint, honing in on her artistic eye which helps in her aesthetic abilities. She has spent over 20 years traveling around the world with medical and surgical teams, providing free medical services for those in need.