Dana Albert, LPC - Owner

Dana is the owner of Shed Your Stress. She has over 13 years of experience in the mental health field. Her specialty area is grief & loss, trauma and anxiety & mood disorders. She works primarily with adolescents & adults. She embraces humor & individuality in every session.

Brett Santo - LPCA

Brett has several years of experience working collaboratively with people from diverse backgrounds, of varying ages, on myriad issues, including anxiety, neurodivergence, and trauma. Brett constantly operates through the lenses of anti-racism, decolonization, liberation, cultural humility, and sex positivity.

Gloria Dawkins - LPCA

Gloria has experience working with individuals who struggle

with anxiety, mood disorders, life transitions, family & relationship issues, substance use disorders, acculturation & spirituality. Her heart is in her community working with

Black & Brown mothers navigating the waves of motherhood.

Sheila Hughes - LPCA

Sheila's background was as a school counselor for many years. She now works with adolescents & adults to navigate personal, social and career challenges. She utilizes CBT, schema therapy & person-centered approaches to assist clients with understanding their emotions, problem solving, setting boundaries, gaining confidence and navigations transitions or loss.

Sara Urbano - LMSW

Sara specializes in children & families. She provides an accepting and non-judgmental approach to all individuals she works with. She utilizes CBT and exposure techniques to encourage clients to identify and overcome barriers.