Rise Up Counseling

Meet The Team
Marlboro
Meet The Team
Marlboro
Meet The Team
Marlboro
Meet The Team
Marlboro
Meet The Team
Marlboro

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Zisa Levine, LCSW

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Mary Fensham, LCSW

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Steven Titus, LAC

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Enza Balestrieri, LAC

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Tyronda Roger, MSW Clinical Intern

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Jacqueline Canovan

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Jordyn Reid, LSW

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Joseph Faulborn, LSW

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Kerryann

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Rosalva Soto, LSW

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Jennifer Kerr, LPC

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Rebecca S. Meehan MS, LAC, NCC

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Ayanna Benjamin

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Kerryann, LSW

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Ayana McLeod, Licensed Social Worker

Ayna McLeod, LSW

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Cory Speicher is a Licensed Professional Counselor, and Approved Clinical Supervisor

Cory Speicher, LPC

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WHY WE ARE

Why Choose Us

Rise Up Counseling offers personalized, compassionate care tailored to your unique needs. Our experienced team creates a safe and inclusive space where healing and growth can thrive. With a wide range of services under one roof, we’re here to support you every step of the way.

Zisa Levine, LCSW

Group Practice Owner & Clinician

Zisa is a trauma and OCD specialist providing EMDR therapy for PTSD and complex trauma, Exposure and Response Prevention (ERP) for obsessive-compulsive disorder, CBT for anxiety and depression, and DBT for emotional regulation, supporting veterans, first responders, adults, and teens seeking evidence-based therapy in Marlboro, NJ and virtually across New Jersey.

Zisa Levine, LCSW

Group Practice Owner & Clinician

Specialties
Grief & Trauma, OCD, veterans and first responders
Languages
English, Hebrew, Spanish, French
Location(s)
Marlboro and Virtual
Modalities
VETERANS, EMDR, ERP, CBT, DBT

*Zisa is not accepting clients at the moment.*

Mary Fensham, LCSW

Mary specializes in anxiety using CBT for panic and generalized anxiety, ERP for OCD , DBT for emotional regulation, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) for stress and life transitions, and IFS therapy for relational challenges. She works with teens and adults navigating ADHD, anxiety, and major life changes.

Mary Fensham, LSW

Clinician

Specialties
ADHD, OCD, Anxiety Disorders, Grief & Trauma
Languages
English
Location(s)
Marlboro and Virtual
Modalities
IFS, DBT, CBT, ERP

Steven Titus, LAC

Titus provides CBT for anxiety and depression, DBT skills training for emotional regulation, trauma-informed therapy for PTSD, and play therapy for children experiencing behavioral and emotional challenges. Titus serves children, adolescents, adults, and LGBTQ+ clients in a safe, affirming space.

Steven Titus, LAC

Clinician

Specialties
Trauma, grief, LGBTQ+, Anxiety, Depression, Play Therapy
Languages
English
Location(s)
Marlboro and Virtual
Modalities
CBT, DBT, PLAY THERAPY

Enza Balestrieri, LAC

Clinician

For over 20 years, Enza has been a passionate advocate, helping individuals with intellectual disabilities and behavioral challenges access the services and support they need. She brings dedication, heart, and a deep commitment to the people and families she works with. Enza loves building meaningful connections and is driven by the belief that everyone deserves to be seen, supported, and empowered. She works with adults and specializes in working with veterans and grieving adults.

Enza Balestrieri, LAC

Clinician

Specialties
Grief & Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, 
Languages
English & Italian
Insurances
BCBS, Aetna, Horizon Medicaid, Tricare
Location(s)
Marlboro and Virtual
Modalieties
MI, CBT, DBT

Sarah Wolfson, LSW

Clinician

As a former Special Education teacher, Sarah brings a wealth of experience and a deep understanding of the special needs population to her work. Her passion for supporting parents and families shines through in everything she does. With a compassionate heart and a commitment to making a difference, Sarah takes her knowledge to the next level—helping clients feel seen, heard, and empowered every step of the way.

Sarah Wolfson, LSW

Clinician

Specialties
Parents of special needs children, trauma, grief & life stressors
Languages
English
Insurances
BCBS, Aetna, Horizon Medicaid, Tricare
Location(s)
Virtual
Modalieties
CBT DBT, MI AND IFS

Jackeline Romero, LSW

Jackie provides bilingual (English and Spanish) CBT for anxiety and depression, DBT for emotional regulation and interpersonal effectiveness, and trauma-informed therapy for PTSD and complex trauma. She works with diverse adults seeking culturally responsive mental health care.

Jennifer Cassidy, LCSW

Clinician

Specialties
Grief & Trauma, Anxiety Disorders,
Languages
English and Spanish
Location(s)
Marlboro and Virtual
Modalities
CBT, DBT, MI

Jennifer Kerr, LPC

Jennifer is a U.S. Air Force veteran, specializes in EMDR therapy for trauma and PTSD. She also works with somatic therapy for nervous system regulation, neuropsychotherapy for brain-based healing, and Gottman Method couples therapy for communication and relationship repair. She supports individuals, couples, families, and teens navigating trauma and relational challenges.

Jennifer Kerr, LSW

Clinician

Specialties
Trauma, Grief, Anxiety, Depression, Couples and Families, EMDR
Languages
English
Location(s)
Marlboro and Virtual
Modalities
EMDR, IFS

Joseph Faulborn, LSW

Joseph is experienced and compassionate, assisting those suffering from trauma, specifically childhood trauma as well as domestic violence and sexual abuse in children and adults. In addition, he works with couples and families using the Gottman method- as well as school challenges in children, transitions to adulthood, job coaching, and mens issues. His preferred modalities include EMDR, CBT, DBT and Motivational interviewing.

Jennifer Cassidy, LCSW

Clinician

Specialties
Trauma, grief, children, couples, families
Languages
English
Location(s)
Marlboro and Virtual
Modalieties
EMDR, GOTTMAN

Jenna Welch, LSW 

Clinician
I’m Jenna Welch is a licensed therapist passionate about helping individuals and couples find healing, clarity, and confidence in their lives. She specializes in working with OCD, eating disorders, trauma, and special needs, as well as providing couples counseling to support partners in rebuilding trust and connection. 

Jenna Welch, LSW

Clinician

Specialties
OCD, Eating Disorders, Trauma Special Needs, Couples Counseling (trust-building, communication, connection)
Languages
English
Insurances
BCBS, Aetna, Horizon Medicaid, Tricare
Location(s)
Virtual
Modalieties
Gottman CBT , ERP , EMDR

Jordyn Reid, LSW

Jordyn specializes in CBT for anxiety and DBT for coping skills, guiding children, teens, adults, and couples through grief, trauma, and life transitions. With a compassionate and client-centered approach, she helps individuals build resilience, confidence, and meaningful change.

Jordyn Reid, LSW

Clinician

Specialties
Grief and abd trauma, couples and children, anxiety and depression
Languages
English
Location(s)
Marlboro and Virtual
Modalities
GOTTMAN, CBT

Katie Ireland, LSW

Clinician
Katie has an extensive background in mental health, with experience in inpatient and outpatient care. She utilises an integrated approach in the therapy room, incorporating DBT, CBT, mindfulness, and somatic integration. Katie works to empower people who struggle with depression, anxiety, PTSD, and neurodivergence.
 

Talia Siegel​

Clinical Intern

Specialties
Anxiety, Depression, Eating Disorders, OCD
Languages
English
Insurances
BCBS, Aetna, Horizon Medicaid, Tricare
Location(s)

Cherry Hill and virtual
Modalieties
EMDR , ERP, GOTTMAN

Jaclyn Headlam, LPC

Jaclyn is a compassionate and experienced Licensed Professional Counselor with over 15 years of experience supporting individuals and families across the non-profit and education sectors. She creates a safe, warm, and non-judgmental environment where clients feel empowered to explore challenges, build resilience, and achieve meaningful personal growth.

Using a holistic, client-centered approach, Jaclyn considers the mind, body, spirit, and personal worldview of each client. She works with individuals navigating a wide range of concerns, offering thoughtful and personalized care tailored to each unique journey.

Jaclyn Headlam

Clinician

Specialties
Anxiety, Depression, Substance Use, Life Transitions, Attachment, Family Dynamics
Languages
English
Location(s)
Marlboro and Virtual

Modalities
Holistic Therapy, Client-Centered Therapy, Family Systems Approach

Rebecca Meehan, LAC

Rebecca integrates EMDR for trauma and PTSD, CBT for anxiety and depressive disorders, mindfulness-based therapy for stress reduction, psychodynamic therapy for insight and relational patterns, and Gottman-informed couples therapy for communication challenges. She works primarily with young adults navigating trauma and relationship concerns.

Rebecca S. Meehan MS, LAC, NCC

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Specialties

PTSD & Complex Trauma , Stress-Related Disorders , Relationship Concerns.
Languages
English

Location(s)
Marlboro and Virtual 

Modalities

EMDRP, GOTTMAN, CBT, DBT

Rosalva Soto, LSW

Rosalva is a bi lingual clinician, offering a compassionate approach with EMDR for trauma and PTSD, CBT for anxiety and DBT for emotional regulation- serving children, young adults and adults navigating their most difficut life transitions.

Rosalva Soto, LSW

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Specialties

Trauma, Depression, and Anxiety
Languages
English and Spanish 

Location(s)
Marlboro

Modalities

EMDR, GOTTMAN, CBT, DBT

Ayanna Benjamin

Ayanna Benjamin is a licensed clincian who works with children and families coping with trauma, grief,  autism, depression, and family conflict. She uses evidence-based approaches including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Solution-Focused Therapy, Motivational Interviewing and Play Therapy. Ayanna provides a supportive, strengths-based environment where children and families feel understood and empowered.

Ayanna Benjamin

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Specialties

Trauma, Grief, Autism, Depression, Family Conflict

Languages
English 

Location(s)
Marlboro

Modalities

CBT, Solution-Focused Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Play Therapy

Kate Miller, LAC

Clinician

Kate works with adolescents and adults (ages 16+) who are experiencing anxiety, depression, trauma, and grief and OCD. She believes each person has an inherent capacity for growth and self-discovery, and she tailors her therapeutic approach to support each client. Kate integrates a range of evidence-based modalities, including ERP, EMDR, and Motivational Interviewing.

Kate Miller, LAC

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Specialties

Anxiety, Depression, Grief, Trauma, Women’s Issues and OCD
Languages
English

Insurances
BCBS, Horizon Medicaid, Aetna, Tricare

Location(s)
Cherry Hill and Virtual

Modalieties

ERP, EMDR, Motivational Interviewing

Tyronda Roger, MSW

Clinical Intern

Tyronda Clinical Intern provides trauma-informed therapy for PTSD, CBT for anxiety and depression, family systems therapy for relational conflict, and strengths-based support for veterans, couples, and families seeking culturally responsive mental health care.

Tyronda Roger,MSW

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Specialties
Trauma, Grief, LGBTQ+, Anxiety, Depression, Play Therapy
Languages
English
Location(s)
Marlboro
Modalities
CBT, DBT, PLAY THERAPY

Kerryann Silvestri, LSW

Clinician

With over 25 years of experience in counseling and mental health services, Kerryann provides compassionate, faith-informed therapy rooted in Catholic values. She specializes in helping clients navigate grief and loss, relationship concerns, behavioral challenges, parenting issues, and major life transitions. When desired, she thoughtfully integrates faith and spirituality into the therapeutic process to support healing, resilience, and personal growth. Kerryann is committed to creating a supportive, collaborative environment where clients feel heard, empowered, and equipped to make meaningful and lasting changes in their lives.

Kerryann’s modalities include Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Solution-Focused Therapy, Gottman Method techniques, and Exposure and Response Prevention (ERP), and she is currently training in EMDR.

 
 

Kerryann

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Specialties
Grief & Loss, Relationship Concerns, Parenting Issues, Life Transitions, Faith-Based Counseling

Languages
English
Insurances

BCBS, Aetna, Horizon, Medicaid, Tricare

Location(s)
Marlboro and Virtual
Modalities

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Solution-Focused Therapy, Gottman, Response Prevention (ERP)

Ayna McLeod, LSW

Clinician

Ayna McLeod is a Licensed Social Worker with over eight years of experience supporting individuals and families across various settings. She is passionate about helping others feel seen, heard, and supported while creating a safe, nonjudgmental environment where clients can openly explore their thoughts, emotions, and goals. Her goal is to help clients build resilience, increase self-awareness, and create meaningful, lasting change that supports long-term well-being and personal growth.

Ayna’s approach is strengths-based, culturally responsive, and collaborative. She incorporates evidence-based modalities, including EMDR, Gottman Method, Play Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Client-Centered Therapy, CBT, and DBT. She works with individuals, couples, families, and children experiencing life transitions, trauma, grief, stress, anxiety, depression, and relationship challenges.

Ayana McLeod, Licensed Social Worker

Ayana

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Specialties
Transitions, trauma, grief, stress, anxiety, depression, and relationships

Languages
English
Insurances

BCBS, Aetna, Horizon, Medicaid, Tricare

Location(s)
Marlboro and Virtual
Modalities

EMDR, Gottman, Play Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Client Centered, CBT, and DBT

Cory Speicher, LPC

Clinical Director

Cory Speicher is a Licensed Professional Counselor, and Approved Clinical Supervisor with over 10 years of experience working with children, adolescents, adults, couples, and families. He specializes in anxiety, depression, life transitions, communication challenges, relationship concerns, and autism spectrum support. Cory takes a structured, strengths-based, and collaborative approach, helping clients build insight, develop practical coping skills, and step outside of their comfort zones to create meaningful, lasting change. Through evidence-based therapy, he empowers clients to overcome obstacles, increase confidence, and move toward the life they want to live.

Cory Speicher is a Licensed Professional Counselor, and Approved Clinical Supervisor

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Specialties
Couples, Adolescents, Autism support, emotional regulation, communication challenges

Languages
English
Insurances

Aetna, UHC, BCBS, Cigna, Medicare

Location(s)
Marlboro and Virtual
Modalities

CBT, DBT, SFBIT, EFT, Gottman

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