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Associates In Health Psychology

Our Therapists

We are a group of compassionate and highly skilled therapists who are dedicated to helping you successfully handle life’s daily and long-term challenges. Our licensed psychologists, social workers, and mental health counselors are very experienced at helping you meet your goals. To view a bio of each therapist, please click on their name.

Sharon Jacobs, Ph.D.

Licensed Psychologist, Director

North Wilmington & Newark Offices

302.428.0205, Extension 14

Specialties

    • Infertility & Pregnancy Loss
    • Stress Management
    • Executive Work Stress & Career Issues
    • Eating Disorders
    • Depression
    • Anxiety
    • Coping With Illness, Pain, Disability
    • Grief/Loss
    • Sleep Difficulties
    • Communication & Relationship Issues
    • Gay & Lesbian Issues
    • Separation/Divorce
    • Adult Children of Alcoholics (ACOA)
    • Sexual Dysfunction & Sexual Abuse
    • Asperger’s Syndrome
    • Psychological Assessment

Heather Alford, Psy.D.

Licensed Psychologist

North Wilmington Office

302.428.0205, Extension 27

Specialties

Clinical Neuropsychologist & Certified School Psychologist. Neuropsychological assessment; individual, couples and family therapy with adults and children (ages 5+)

    • Stress Management
    • Adjustment & Life Transition Issues
    • Living With Disability, Illness, Pain
    • Relationship Issues
    • Social Skills Development
    • Depression
    • Anxiety
    • Current and Past Trauma
    • Head Trauma
    • School Problems
    • Women’s Issues
    • Grieving, Loss, Bereavement
    • PTSD

Sally R. Barker, Ph.D.

Licensed Psychologist

Newark Office

302.428.0205, Extension 19

Specialties

Individual and family therapy with adults, adolescents and children (ages 3+)

    • Parent-Child Relationships
    • Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder
    • School Problems
    • Communication & Relationship Issues
    • Parenting Issues
    • Self-Esteem & Assertiveness
    • Life Transitions & Adjustments
    • Women’s Issues
    • Infertility & Pregnancy Loss
    • Depression
    • Panic Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
    • Grief, Loss, Bereavement
    • Career Issues

Marylou Biasotto, LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Worker

North Wilmington & Newark Offices

302.428.0205, Extension 43

Specialties

Individual and family therapy with adults, adolescents and children, ages 10+.

  • Sexual Abuse
  • Unresolved Trauma
  • PTSD
  • Interpersonal Violence
  • Relationship Issues
  • Women’s Issues
  • Assertiveness
  • Grief/Loss
  • Suicide Survivors
  • Gay/Lesbian/Transgender Concerns
  • Depression
  • Coping With Pain/Illness
  • Life Transitions
  • Work/Career Concerns
  • Anger Management
  • Anxiety
  • Panic
  • Stress Management
  • Hypnosis
  • Mindfulness

Michael DiSalvo, LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Worker

North Wilmington Office

302.428.0205, Extension 16

Specialties

Individual, couples, and family therapy with adults and children (ages 4+).

  • Adolescent Challenges
  • Adults
  • Anxiety
  • Bullying
  • Career and Work Concerns
  • Child, Adolescent, and Family Issues
  • Couples Counseling
  • Depression
  • Family Counseling and Support
  • Gay, Lesbian, and Bi-Sexual Challenges
  • Grief and Loss
  • Learning Problems
  • Life Transitions (Adolescence, Early, Middle, and Older Adulthood)
  • Men’s Issues
  • Parent Child Relationship
  • School Behavior and Stress
  • School Readiness School
  • IEP Support
  • Self-Esteem Issues
  • Social Anxiety

Cynthia Edwards, Psy.D.

Licensed Professional Counselor

North Wilmington & Newark Offices

302.428.0205, Extension 15

Specialties

Individual, couples, and family therapy with adults and children (ages 8+)

    • Anxiety/Stress (acute or chronic)
    • Depression/other mood problems
    • Bipolar Disorder
    • Grief/loss
    • Trauma (past and/or recent)
    • Alcohol & Drug Concerns
    • Emotional overeating
    • Domestic violence
    • Women’s issues
    • Self esteem
    • Assertiveness
    • Coping with acute or chronic medical illnesses or disability
    • Chronic pain
    • EMDR
    • Work/career concerns
    • Life transitions (adolescence, early-mid-older adulthood)
    • Relationship issues
    • Separation/divorce
    • Chronic mental health problems/diagnoses
    • Self-injury
    • Suicidal thoughts/attempts

Susan Epps, PhD, MPA

Licensed Psychologist

Newark Office

302.428.0205, Extension 32

Specialties

All ages: individual, couples, and family therapy

    • ADHD
    • Adoption
    • Adjustment Disorders
    • Anxiety
    • Autism Spectrum
    • Bereavement
    • Bipolar I and II
    • Cognitive and Personality Assessment
    • Developmental Disorders including (Autism Spectrum)
    • Distress Tolerance and Emotional Regulation
    • Divorce and Family Transitions
    • Eating Disorders
    • EMDR: Certified Therapist in EMDR
    • Genetic Anomalies and Medically Complex
    • Hoarding
    • Major Depression
    • Medical Conditions (e.g., endocrine, oncology, vascular)
    • Mentorship and Stress Management for Researchers and Health Care Providers
    • Mindfulness
    • Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
    • Organizational Dynamics and Stress
    • Panic
    • Parent/Caregiver – Child Interaction
    • Pediatric Populations, Infant through Adolescent (developmental, behavioral, and emotional challenges; feeding disorders; medically complex; school difficulties)
    • Phobias
    • Post-Partum
    • Recovery
    • Resilience Enhancement
    • Thought Labeling
    • Transgender

Jeffrey Faude, Ph.D.

Licensed Psychologist

North Wilmington Office

302.428.0205, Extension 18

Specialties

Individual and marital therapy with adults

    • Anxiety
    • Depression
    • Gambling & Substance Addictions
    • Grief/Bereavement
    • Men’s Issues
    • Psycho-Oncology & Adjusting to Other Serious Illness & Pain
    • Sexual Dysfunction
    • Work/Career Concerns

Jacquie Hughes-Cohen, LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Worker

Newark Office

302.428.0205, Extension 17

Specialties

Individual and couples therapy with adults

    • Relationship Issues
    • Depression
    • Stress
    • Bipolar Disorder
    • Unresolved Trauma
    • Anger Management
    • Life Transitions
    • Grief/Loss
    • Adult Children of Alcoholics (ACOA)
    • Anxiety

Mary Kennedy, Psy.D.

Licensed Psychologist

North Wilmington Office

302.428.0205, Extension 23

Specialties

Individual and family therapy for adults and adolescents (ages 16+)

    • Depression
    • Anxiety
    • Women’s issues
    • Career issues
    • Grief/loss
    • Communication
    • Self-esteem/assertiveness
    • Life transitions
    • Stress management
    • Emotional eating
    • Relationship issues
    • Mid-life issues
    • Social anxiety

 

Heather LaScala, LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Worker

North Wilmington & Newark Offices

302.428.0205, Extension 63

Specialties

Individual, couples and family therapy with children (ages 4+), adolescents and adults

    • Grief/Loss
    • Life Transition
    • Women’s Issues
    • Emotional Eating
    • Obsessive-Compulsive Behavior (OCD)
    • Cutting
    • Social Skills
    • Post-Partum
    • Infertility
    • Self-Esteem/Assertiveness
    • Stress Management
    • Separation/Divorce
    • Parent/Child Relationships
    • Family Relationships
    • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)

Sharon Metaxas, LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Worker

Newark Office

302.428.0205, Extension 33

Specialties

Individual and family therapy with adults, older adults, and adolescents; Couples therapy

    • Women’s Issues
    • Victimization/Past Trauma Including Sexual Abuse
    • Life Transitions
    • Gay & Lesbian Issues
    • Depression
    • Grief/Loss
    • Anxiety
    • Obsessive-Compulsive Behavior (OCD)
    • Parenting Issues
    • Relationships
    • Stress Management
    • Emotional Eating
    • Infertility
    • Pregnancy Loss Including Abortion
    • Self-Esteem & Assertiveness

Ann Rogerson, LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Worker

North Wilmington & Newark Offices

302.428.0205, Extension 34

Specialties

Individual and family therapy with adults

    • Grief/Loss
    • Separation Issues
    • Coping With Illness
    • Men’s & Women’s Issues
    • Adult Perpetrators of Abuse
    • Anger Management
    • Adoption Issues
    • Bipolar Disorder
    • Depression
    • Anxiety
    • Infertility

Kelly Tan-Haase, Psy.D.

Licensed Psychologist

 Newark Office

302.428.0205, Extension 20

Specialties

Individual therapy with adults and adolescents (ages 14+)

  • Depression & Anxiety
  • Trauma/Abuse
  • Loss/Grief
  • Post-Partum Depression & Anxiety
  • Coping With Illness
  • Relationship Issues
  • Communication Concerns
  • Women’s Issues
  • Diversity/Multicultural Issues
  • Self-Esteem & Assertiveness
  • Emotional Intelligence/Employment/Workplace Issues
  • Life Transition Adjustment

Cheryl Wilson, LPCMH

Licensed Professional Counselor

North Wilmington & Newark Offices

302.428.0205, Extension 66

Specialties

Individual, couples & family therapy with adults and adolescents 13+. 

  •  Anxiety
  • Depression
  • Grief/loss
  • Relationship issues
  • Domestic violence
  • Sexual abuse
  • Trauma
  • Codependency
  • Women’s issues
  • Self-esteem
  • Assertiveness
  • CBT/Cognitive Behavioral