Welcome Dr. Sara Drotman!

  

We are pleased to welcome Sara Drotman, PsyD to our clinical team. Dr. Drotman completed her degree at Ferkauf Graduate School of Psychology at Yeshiva University in New York, where she worked with diverse populations of patients in hospitals and clinics throughout the city. She then completed her pre- doctoral internship and postdoctoral residency in the Veteran’s Affairs medical system in Pennsylvania, where she further specialized in treatments for PTSD (including Cognitive Processing Therapy and Prolonged Exposure) and substance use disorders.

Dr. Drotman specializes in evidence-based treatments for trauma, depression, and anxiety. Dr. Drotman’s approach to psychotherapy is grounded in a strong belief that individuals have the ability to recover from trauma, addiction, and mental health conditions.

Welcome Jessica C. Lief, LCSW!

We are pleased to welcome Jessica C. Lief, LCSW, to our clinical team. Jessica is a licensed clinical social worker and psychotherapist who specializes in the treatment of substance use disorders, eating disorders, body image issues, trauma, and grief and loss.   Jessica completed psychoanalytic training in through the William Alanson White Institute of Psychiatry, Psychoanalysis, and Psychology in the Eating Disorders, Compulsions, and Addictions (EDCAS) Program.

Jessica’s favorite part of being a therapist is guiding each client in their personal transformation and witnessing each step as it is achieved. Jessica will work with the client to identify what is deeply meaningful and important in that person’s life. The client will develop concrete skills to get their needs met directly. Jessica will help the client to develop powerful, inner resources, including self-compassion, emotion regulation techniques, radical self-acceptance, and confidence.