Owner - Director - Clinician
Mattye McKibben (she/her/hers)
Mattye has 12 years of experience working as a Counselor and Creative Arts Therapist in the Rochester area. She believes in a team approach to treatment and takes pride in selecting each member of the Serenity Life clinical and coaching teams to offer the most cutting edge, person centered, luxury experience possible.
Individuals 12 and up - Couples - Families - Supervision
Catherine AE Clauss (she/her/hers)
“I am not what happened to me, I am what I choose to become”. C. Jung
Cat knows the importance of a strong therapeutic relationship in the healing process. She has been honored to walk the path of healing with those who have anxiety, depression, trauma, grief/loss, HIV/AIDS, psychosis, and questions on gender/sexuality.
Individuals 2 and up - Families - Supervision
Amythest Davis (she/they/theirs)
Amythest takes a Person Centered and Dialectical Behavioral Therapy approach in their experience working with people. They specialize in treating clients with behavioral & emotional concerns, as well as trauma and gender identity issues.
"I believe that therapy has the ability to change us, heal us, and bring us joy."
Individuals 7 and up - Families - EMDR
Ali Bamonto (she/her/hers)
Ali is a trauma-informed and person-centered therapist, trained in EMDR and Sensorimotor Therapy. She utilizes these techniques in sessions to explore authentic emotions, process trauma, and explore a deeper sense of self. She draws from her person-centered approach to meet clients where they are at in that moment.
Individuals 11 and up - Families - Couples
Leslie Hearns (she/her/hers)
Leslie is a holistic, person-centered therapist. She's a compassionate professional who integrates various talk therapy techniques with the expressive power of art and mindfulness to facilitate healing and personal growth. Drawing on a deep understanding of human psychology, she creates a safe, nurturing environment.
Individuals 2 and up - Families - Couples
Hannah Paduano (she/her/hers)
Hannah is a compassionate therapist who combines talk therapy and art therapy to create a nurturing space for healing. Drawing on her clients' innate wisdom, she skillfully guides them towards self-discovery and healing, incorporating Gestalt, Mindfulness, and Person-Centered theories to inspire transformative growth.
Individuals 5 and up - Families - Couples
Keren Arroyo Mora (she/her/hers)
Keren believes that a client is the expert in their experience. She has extensive experience in helping people overcome trauma and grief through a strength-based approach. She is a native Spanish speaker fluent in English.
Individuals 2 and up - Couples - Families
Sabryna Haddad (she/her/hers)
Throughout her experiences, Sabryna has utilized person centered, mindfulness, and trauma informed approaches. She values helping her clients find new avenues of self expression. Clients thrive in the gentle, safe environment she creates for discovery.
Individuals 12 and up - Evaluations - Couples - Families
Amy Miller Hoag (she/her/hers)
Amy utilizes her years of experience to provide "loving interruption" of old patterns/ limiting beliefs that keep people stuck. She has partnered with those who have experienced trauma, family system failure, long-term recovery challenges, communication breakdown, and self-doubt.
“Uncover. Discover. Recover. Thrive”
Individuals 2 and up - Families
Miranda Vellozzi-Fischetto (she/her/hers)
Miranda is a humanistic therapist who works with people ages 4 and up. She says, "As a therapist, I am here to listen, reflect, and support you in discovering and applying your strengths and abilities to overcome whatever life is throwing at you."
Individuals 2 and up - Couples - Families
Victoria Sturdivant (she/her/hers)
Victoria has been practicing person centered care and mindfulness approaches throughout her experiences with clients. She says "I love meeting new clients and listening deeply to get to know their unique needs and stories. Building a partnership and providing individualized care is what is most important to me."
Individuals 10 and up - Couples - Sex Therapy
Evelyn Bennett (she/her/hers)
Evelyn takes a holistic, person-centered, trauma informed approach to therapy. She works to create a compassionate, supportive environment for the exploration of inner experiences. Evelyn's mission in her work is to restore connections, develop insight, deepen understanding, and promote growth and self expression.
Individuals 10 and up - Couples - Families
Gina Sacino (they/them/theirs)
Gina utilizes intersectional & healing-centered, liberation-focused narrative therapy. "I ask questions to find themes to gain context as the basis of the narrative. I channel creativity, honesty, and perspective. This work is collaborative. I lead with curiosity to help you embrace every part of yourself."
Individuals 2 and up - Families
Sara Creary (she/her/hers)
Sara utilizes a trauma-informed, person centered approach to therapy. She aims to foster a strength based relationship and collaborative environment to support healing, healthy perceptions, and authentic expression. She has supported clients in safely increasing their capacity to cope with adverse experiences.
Client Experience Consultant - Intake Line Responder
Sarah Scott (they/them/theirs)
Sarah is a compassionate advocate for customized care here at Serenity Life. They're more than happy to help you establish a connection with the right counselor, tools, and resources to improve your live. Sara's own journey of finding joy in living fuels a passion for supporting client, clinicians, and our community.
Therapy Dog (in Training)
Luna Moonlove McKibben
Luna is our Giant Alaskan Malamute therapy dog in training. She's joined our team in April where she started her training as an Emotional Support Animal and Therapy Dog. Her sweet demeanor brings joy and comfort to many of our clients.
Experienced Allies
We take every step to ensure services and treatment are culturally sensitive/informed in regards to all types of identities, especially those that are marginalized (gender, sexuality, race, ethnicity, religion, body size, disability, etc) All our staff identify as anti-racist, LGBTQIA+ affirming, and are working towards dismantling all systems of oppression.
Join Our Team! Currently Hiring LCATs, LCAT-Ps, and Interns
" Individually we are one drop, but together we are an ocean."
Serenity Life is looking for passionate, person centered, therapists to join our team. Connect with Mattye below to hear more about the benefits of being part of a thriving private group practice.
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YOUR SEARCH ENDS HERE! We take pride in finding you the best therapeutic match quickly! Connect with us to discuss your unique needs!
We work with all ages, budgets, and serve a diverse variety of mental health needs.