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.
Alison Rachuba, LRC, NCC is a Licensed Resident in Counseling. Alison graduated with her Bachelors of Arts in Psychology and Forensic Psychology from Stockton University in 2017; she then graduated with her Masters of Arts in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Marymount University in 2021. Alison is currently a therapist at Loudoun County, VA. She has worked with individuals providing treatment for trauma, substance use, depression, anxiety, and grief. She has assisted in research surrounding many topics ranging from police brutality findings to discrimination Asian-Americans experienced during COVID-19. She is passionate about advocacy work in the counseling field; Alison feels passionately about criminal justice reform and the interaction between mental health and oppressed populations. Outside of counseling, Alison teaches yoga and plans to implement trauma work with yoga and movement.
Faith Wilson, LGPC, is a compassionate mental health therapist at Modyfi, offering virtual care to clients across Maryland. She specializes in grief, relational dynamics, intergenerational trauma, and racial identity, utilizing somatic experiencing to help clients reconnect mind and body. Faith believes in tending to the "inner garden"—clearing emotional weeds and nurturing the roots to allow one's true self to flourish. With a Master's in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from The Chicago School of Professional Psychology, Faith integrates evidence-based modalities like CBT, DBT, and mindfulness into her practice. Her therapeutic approach is collaborative and client-centered, focusing on empowering individuals to navigate their healing journey at their own pace. Faith welcomes clients of all backgrounds, providing a safe, nonjudgmental space to explore challenges and foster resilience. She accepts insurance plans including Aetna, Tricare, and UnitedHealthcare.
India Edusei, LMSW, is a dedicated mental health therapist at Modyfi with over five years of counseling experience. She is skilled in crisis intervention, conflict resolution, and community outreach, and is passionate about helping clients build coping skills to navigate life’s challenges. India earned her Master of Social Work from Norfolk State University, where she was a Child Welfare Stipend Recipient, and her Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from Valdosta State University. India is trained in Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT) and Mental Health First Aid. At Modyfi, she provides personalized, client-centered care through telehealth, developing treatment plans that align with each person’s goals. Her background includes work in mental health agencies, social services, and community organizations. India’s warm, empathetic approach helps individuals and families achieve improved emotional well-being and lead more fulfilling lives.
Taylor (LeDrea Taylor), LMSW, is a skilled mental health therapist at Modyfi with extensive experience in individual, group, and family therapy. She holds a Master of Social Work from Howard University and a Bachelor of Science in Social Psychology from Park University. Her approach is rooted in Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT), supporting clients through a variety of life challenges with compassion and clarity. Taylor has worked in schools, community programs, and clinical settings, including roles as a group counselor for Montgomery County’s Abuser Intervention Program and as a Child and Family Therapist with EveryMind. She uses a client-centered approach focused on building effective coping skills and fostering emotional resilience. Taylor is dedicated to helping clients achieve their mental health goals and navigate life with greater confidence and well-being.
Amber Berkhart, LCPC, is a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor with over ten years of experience supporting adults, adolescents, and children. She specializes in trauma-informed care and evidence-based practices, and is known for her ability to build rapport quickly and help clients navigate resistance to change. Amber believes resistance is a natural part of the therapeutic process and works with clients to move through it with compassion and patience. At Modyfi, she provides telehealth therapy to clients in Maryland. Her background includes working as a Behavioral Health Counselor at Penn Medicine Lancaster General Health, supporting children who experienced trauma, and as a Primary Therapist at Maryland Addiction Recovery Center, where she led groups on mindfulness and LGBTQIA+ topics. Amber holds a Master’s in Counseling Psychology from The Chicago School of Professional Psychology and a Bachelor’s in Psychology from Indiana University–Purdue University Indianapolis.
Ellen Pereira brings to her role as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner over 14 years of nursing experience, including a strong clinical foundation in emergency medicine. Ellen is dedicated to psychiatric care, approaching patients with a collaborative, down-to-earth style that prioritizes listening and tailoring treatment plans to individual needs. Her practice focuses on an integrative approach to mental health, combining evidence-based medicine with holistic strategies and practical tools for healing.
Amy Weaver, LCSW C, is a licensed clinical social worker and psychotherapist with over a decade of experience in the mental health field. She provides telehealth therapy to individuals across Maryland, Washington DC, and Virginia, and serves as both a supervisor for graduate level therapists and a member of Modyfi’s leadership team. Amy earned her undergraduate and graduate degrees in social work from The Catholic University of America. Her approach combines cognitive behavioral therapy with mind body practices including meditation, focused breathing, and yoga. Amy helps clients build skills that support whole person wellness and lasting change. Her goal is to provide tools that empower each person to care for themselves and move toward the life they want. She is a supportive guide, educator, and coach who encourages clients to take that first step toward greater emotional well-being.
Carla Minosh, FNP-BC, is a board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner specializing in Behavioral Health And Psychotherapy and Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine at Advanced Pediatrics.
Since opening their doors in 2001, the private pediatric practice has earned an exemplary reputation for excellence in pediatric care in Vienna, Virginia, and throughout the National Capital Region.
Carla earned her Bachelor of Science in Nursing from George Mason University. She worked at Virginia Hospital Center in the Cardiovascular ICU for nine years before obtaining her Master's to become a Nurse Practitioner.
She then trained under Advanced Pediatrics’s very own Dr. Schwartz in pediatrics and has now been with our practice for more than ten years.
Carla is board-certified in Family Medicine and carries additional certifications in providing mental health services to children and teenagers.
Her clinical interests encompass all aspects of pediatric care from newborn to adolescence, with an additional focus on behavior and mental health issues, anxiety, and attention disorders. She is trained in cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) and hypnotherapy.
Carla lives in Falls Church, Virginia, with her husband. She has one daughter who, to even to her surprise, is already a young adult. Carla and her husband are avid antique collectors and are in the process of restoring a historic home in Danville, Virginia, to its previous glory.
Shenna is a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor and believes in the power of a positive therapeutic relationship and the client’s ability to utilize their strengths in their treatment. She has experience as a school-based mental health therapist, working with children in Baltimore City who present with various diagnoses.
She has also worked with adults in several outpatient mental health settings who have struggled with depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, substance abuse, and other diagnoses. Her approach incorporates many treatment modalities, and she will utilize whatever feels right with each client. Shenna enjoys using humor in sessions to help clients develop the skills and resources necessary for positive change and personal growth.
“I'm blessed to have Dr. Theriault in my corner.
My sessions are very helpful. Even if I just ramble on, cry, or need advice, Dr. Tom listens. He helps me to see things in a different perspective that I may not have known.
It's rare to find someone who actually cares about you as a person, not just a patient.
I can't thank Dr. Tom enough for being there for me.”
“My Therapist, Mrs. Cecelia Carroll, is a Godsend! Our sessions are very "on-point." Confidentiality is not taken for granted, and it goes without saying. I usually feel so much more positive and empowered moving forward with my life.”
Faith Wilson, LGPC, is a compassionate mental health therapist at Modyfi, offering virtual care to clients across Maryland. She specializes in grief, relational dynamics, intergenerational trauma, and racial identity, utilizing somatic experiencing to help clients reconnect mind and body. Faith believes in tending to the "inner garden"—clearing emotional weeds and nurturing the roots to allow one's true self to flourish. With a Master's in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from The Chicago School of Professional Psychology, Faith integrates evidence-based modalities like CBT, DBT, and mindfulness into her practice. Her therapeutic approach is collaborative and client-centered, focusing on empowering individuals to navigate their healing journey at their own pace. Faith welcomes clients of all backgrounds, providing a safe, nonjudgmental space to explore challenges and foster resilience. She accepts insurance plans including Aetna, Tricare, and UnitedHealthcare.
India Edusei, LMSW, is a dedicated mental health therapist at Modyfi with over five years of counseling experience. She is skilled in crisis intervention, conflict resolution, and community outreach, and is passionate about helping clients build coping skills to navigate life’s challenges. India earned her Master of Social Work from Norfolk State University, where she was a Child Welfare Stipend Recipient, and her Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from Valdosta State University. India is trained in Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT) and Mental Health First Aid. At Modyfi, she provides personalized, client-centered care through telehealth, developing treatment plans that align with each person’s goals. Her background includes work in mental health agencies, social services, and community organizations. India’s warm, empathetic approach helps individuals and families achieve improved emotional well-being and lead more fulfilling lives.
Taylor (LeDrea Taylor), LMSW, is a skilled mental health therapist at Modyfi with extensive experience in individual, group, and family therapy. She holds a Master of Social Work from Howard University and a Bachelor of Science in Social Psychology from Park University. Her approach is rooted in Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT), supporting clients through a variety of life challenges with compassion and clarity. Taylor has worked in schools, community programs, and clinical settings, including roles as a group counselor for Montgomery County’s Abuser Intervention Program and as a Child and Family Therapist with EveryMind. She uses a client-centered approach focused on building effective coping skills and fostering emotional resilience. Taylor is dedicated to helping clients achieve their mental health goals and navigate life with greater confidence and well-being.
Amber Berkhart, LCPC, is a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor with over ten years of experience supporting adults, adolescents, and children. She specializes in trauma-informed care and evidence-based practices, and is known for her ability to build rapport quickly and help clients navigate resistance to change. Amber believes resistance is a natural part of the therapeutic process and works with clients to move through it with compassion and patience. At Modyfi, she provides telehealth therapy to clients in Maryland. Her background includes working as a Behavioral Health Counselor at Penn Medicine Lancaster General Health, supporting children who experienced trauma, and as a Primary Therapist at Maryland Addiction Recovery Center, where she led groups on mindfulness and LGBTQIA+ topics. Amber holds a Master’s in Counseling Psychology from The Chicago School of Professional Psychology and a Bachelor’s in Psychology from Indiana University–Purdue University Indianapolis.
Ellen Pereira brings to her role as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner over 14 years of nursing experience, including a strong clinical foundation in emergency medicine. Ellen is dedicated to psychiatric care, approaching patients with a collaborative, down-to-earth style that prioritizes listening and tailoring treatment plans to individual needs. Her practice focuses on an integrative approach to mental health, combining evidence-based medicine with holistic strategies and practical tools for healing.
