Andrea Cronin, PMHNP-BC, FNP-C
Andrea Cronin is the founder of the practice, which has grown to include two additional Nurse practitioners and two Licensed Clinical Social Workers. Andrea is a brilliant and incredibly proficient nurse practitioner, specializing in psychiatry with a dual certification in family medicine. She has practiced medicine since 2004, as a highly respected clinician and a proud Westchester County resident. While she is an expert in diagnosing and treating mental health issues, Andrea also possesses the ability to meaningfully connect with her patients and help them to feel at ease in her presence. Patients of Andrea’s benefit from solution focused, logical and practical methods to make goals attainable. She specializes in medication management and cognitive behavioral therapy in the treatment of major depression, anxiety disorders, ADHD, OCD, bipolar disorder, among others.
- Certification of Advanced Graduate Studies
Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Program
Johns Hopkins University | Baltimore, Maryland - Masters of Science in Nursing
Family Nurse Practitioner Program
Pace University in Family Health | White Plains, NY - Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Adelphi University | Garden City, NY
- Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner by the American Nurses Credentialing Center
- Board-Certified Family Nurse Practitioner by the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners
Katie Parent, LCSW, Reiki Master
Katie is a trauma-informed clinician committed to holistic well-being, emphasizing the integration of evidence-based mind-body practices to nurture a balanced relationship between the mind, body, and soul. With a wealth of experience spanning adults, children, families, and couples, Katie brings a comprehensive approach to her therapeutic work.Katie creates a welcoming and inclusive space, honoring all gender identities and providing support for individuals with various mental and physical health challenges. With a compassionate and sensitive approach, she strives to empower clients on their journey towards healing and self-discovery. Trained in somatic healing and nervous system regulation, as well as dialectical behavioral therapy (DBT), cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), energy healing, behavior modification, and trauma recovery, Katie offers a diverse toolkit to address a wide range of concerns. Her areas of expertise include anxiety, depression, stress reduction, grief and loss, eating disorders, childhood trauma, PTSD, family dynamics, entrepreneurship, emotional dysregulation, and relationship issues, among others.
- Master of Social Work
Fordham University | New York, NY - Bachelor of Social Work & Minor in Psychology
Marist College | Poughkeepsie, NY
- Dialectical behavior therapy
- Reiki master healer level energy healing
- EFT tapping
- Trauma informed, nervous system & somatic healing
Stefanie Westrick LCSW
- Master of Social Work
Fordham University New York, New York - Bachelor of Art
Auburn University Auburn, Alabama
Michele Pasquale, LCSW
Licensed Clinical Social Worker
Michele is a highly experienced and compassionate Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with a strong background in patient assessments, crisis counseling, and social service interventions. She has worked with children, teens, adults, and families throughout her career, providing individualized care that empowers clients to identify maladaptive coping mechanisms, improve coping strategies, and develop healthier emotional responses. She utilizes various therapeutic modalities to foster clients’ integration experiences and emotional growth.
With expertise in facilitating both individual and group counseling, Michele has a proven track record of helping clients achieve measurable progress toward their therapeutic goals. She is skilled in evaluating the effectiveness of services, recommending modifications as necessary to ensure optimal outcomes, and continuously improving the care provided.
Throughout her career, Michele has also been deeply involved in school social work, having directed counseling programs for culturally diverse student populations. As a School Social Worker and later as Director of Pupil Services, she facilitated counseling groups, addressed academic and behavioral issues, and collaborated with parents and teachers to promote student well-being.
Her dedication to client-centered care and professional growth has allowed her to make a lasting impact in both clinical and academic environments.
- Mercy College: Master of Science (M.S.), School Administration & Supervision
- Fordham University: Master of Social Work (M.S.W.), Clinical Concentration
- Concordia College: Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Behavioral Science
Carole Simonetti, CPA – Practice Manager
Carole is the first person you will see when you walk into our office. She is responsible for scheduling and making appointment changes, as well as updating patient records. She can assist with proof of payment for insurance reimbursement, request medical records and ensure that prescriptions are refilled. She will contact patients due for follow-up visits and schedule them. Carole is also responsible for patient accounts and billing.
In her previous life, Carole was a Senior Manager with one of the Big Three Accounting firms, then transitioned to private practice working in the for profit and not for profit world as a VP Finance.
Carole is a Certified Public Accountant with a BBA from Iona University.
