Alejandra Matos

Affiliate Therapist

• Graduated in Psychology from Instituto Tecnologico de Santo Domingo
• Master in Mental Health Psychological Counseling from City College of New York
• Fulbright Alumni
• Coach

Adults

Dominican Psychotherapist & Coach. Alejandra supports people who seek to recover from their toxic relationship, whether with their partner, ex-partner or with their work. Their therapeutic work consists of identifying the patterns of toxicity, exploring why they are present, and taking steps that allow to break free with them. Alejandra seeks to balance a relational therapeutic perspective with practical strategies that support her patients to develop a healthy relationship with their partners, friends, work and, above all, with themselves.

Carmen Gilda Sainz

Affiliate Therapist

Certified as a teacher of the YES program. (Youth Empowerment Seminar) International Association for Human Values (AIHV), already several graduate courses in the following areas:

• Certificate course in Child and Youth Therapy. CIADIF. (in process)
• Certificate course in DBT. PESI. (in process)
• Certificate course in Family and Systemic Therapy. IDESIP
• Bachelor of Biology with a sub-specialty in chemistry from Hunter College of the City University of New York (CUNY).

Teenagers starting at 12 years old, youth and adults

Multifaceted professional with studies in Clinical Psychology in process, Education, Biology and Chemistry. He has twenty years of experience in education, academic support and entrepreneurship. She uses his theoretical and clinical knowledge to dedicate himself to the integral human development of his clients and their families, thus helping them achieve their personal, academic and professional goals. She has published articles on education in the most widely circulated newspapers in our country and has made presentations at various educational events. She receives clients in their sessions with or without clinical diagnosis, who have difficulty fulfilling their responsibilities and achieving their goals in the personal, academic and professional fields. She works with tools taken from various schemes - individual and group - among them, but not limited to: cognitive-behavioral therapy, dialectical-behavioral therapy, systemic and family therapy, brief therapy focused on solutions.

• In her practice as an Educational Advisor, she combines the strategies to achieve:
  • Personal definition of success.
  • Elaboration of life project.
  • Designing and achieving goals.
  • Study habits inside and outside the classroom.
  • Habits for the creation of structure and order.
  • Technological tools for the implementation and maintenance of habits.
  • Cognitive and behavioral skills.
  • Development of emotional intelligence.

Carolina Peña

Affiliate Therapist

• She holds a degree in Clinical Psychology from the Universidad iberoamericana UNIBE
• Master in Neuropsychology – University of Salamanca (USAL)
• Specialization in Intervention in Psychotherapy – Universidad Iberoamericana and the University of Salamanca (USAL)

Adults

Carolina's therapeutic work consists of accompanying adults and adolescents who exhibit difficulties of anxiety, depression, grief, emotional regulation, dependence and codependence. Carolina also works with people who need support to set healthy boundaries in the family context, as well as in different areas of their life. She has an eclectic approach, in which she implements techniques in the lines of humanistic, systemic, analytical, and cognitive-behavioral.

Heidi Guerra

Affiliate Therapist

• Graduated in Psychology from the Instituto Tecnológico INTEC
• Specializes in Cognitive Rehabilitation from ISEP
• Specialist in Basic Methodology for the preventive control of Cognitive Impairment
• Master's Degree in Clinical Neuropsychology from the University of Salamanca Spain

Children from 6 years of age, Adolescents, Adults and the Elderly

Her therapeutic approach is focused on Cognitive Therapy, Clinical Neuropsychology which is focused on evaluation and rehabilitation, in addition to cognitive stimulation. She also addresses Cognitive disorders due to stroke, ECT, Dementias (Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, etc.). Children and adolescents with learning difficulties, speech therapy after a stroke, psychiatric disorders focused on cognition and mental health in the consular area.

Katiuska Suárez

Affiliate Therapist

General Coordinator of the Multidisciplinary Self-Esteem Program

• Graduated in Psychology Cum Laude from the Instituto Tecnológico de Santo Domingo (INTEC) where she also completed postgraduate studies in Montessori education
• Founder and director for 25 years of the Be Smart Montessori Preschool

Children, Adolescents, Adults and Families

Psychotherapist, Story Therapist, Educator, Life Coach, Workshop and speaker and Motivational Speaker, she defines herself as a highly sensitive person (HSP) and loves to be, enjoys the pleasures of life, loves what she has and how she is as a human being, loves to decorate, dance, sing, talk, educate... gardening, reading, crafts and spend time with friends. Author of the book Conectando, Podcast Un Minuto de Bienestar, creator of the support group for women GAM, and the Amar Lo Que Tengo Movement. Specialist in self-esteem work with children, adolescents and adults, empowerment and life processes, support in different family processes, motivation and direction of life. "I firmly believe in healthy love, My passion is service, being able to give others ease, company, motivation, inspiration, light...

My therapeutic proposal is based on love and compassion, which seeks to bring people back to essence, to love” Katiuska Suárez de Varela.

Nicole Poluhovich

Affiliated

• She holds a Bachelor's Degree in Clinical Psychology from Universidad Iberoamericana (UNIBE)
• Master's Degree in Counseling Psychology with a minor in trauma at The Chicago School of Professional Psychology in Chicago, USA

Adults

In her therapeutic approach she specializes in issues related to trauma, depression, anxiety, cognitive distortions, and in helping her patients establish healthy limits.