Developed numerous work programs for people with psychological disabilities.

Consultant to major teaching hospitals.

Expert in matching a person's skills, challenges, aptitudes and abilities.

Expert in Career and Vocational Counseling

He is the co-author of Kill the Craving - a self-help guide for the treatment of drug and alcohol addiction.

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Licensed psychologist and in practice for over 20 years

Board Certified in Traumatic Stress, Forensic Clinical Psychology & Trauma and Behavioral Medicine

Certified in the treatment of Substance Abuse

He is the senior author of The Angry Heart, a self-help treatment guide for people with borderline personality disorders and dual diagnosis. He is also the co-author of Kill the Craving - a self-help guide for the treatment of drug and alcohol addiction.

Dr. Prichard is an expert in the treatment of mood and anxiety disorders. He is a cognitive-behavioral therapist with a PhD in clinical psychology.

Dr. Dave Moore is a behavioral/cognitive behavioral psychologist and a specialist working with individuals with impulse control disorders. He has co-authored journal and newsletter articles and has worked as a chief data analyst on a nationally funded research grant. Dr. Moore has a background in the use of univariate and multivariate statistical analyses in examining survey and experimental study outcomes. In addition, he has presented at several national conferences and worked as a professor, disseminating research and presenting on topics ranging from the diagnostic process to innovative treatment modalities.

Linda Padroff is a NY and CT Licensed Clinical Social Worker and a certified addiction´s specialist who obtained her Master´s Degree in Social Work from Fordham University. In her role as both a Psychotherapist and Director of Psycho-educational Groups at SLS Health, Ms. Padroff has combined her former teaching career, holding a Master´s Degree in Education from Brooklyn College in NY, with her clinical expertise, overseeing all of the psycho-educational groups at SLS Health.

Ms. Padroff interned at Rockland Psychiatric Center in NY and at Catholic Family Services in CT, and has been a group facilitator and individual therapist at The Country Place in Litchfield, CT and at Danbury Hospital´s Outpatient Chemical Dependency Center and Methadone Clinic prior to joining SLS Health. At SLS Health, while providing individual, group, couples and family therapy both at the residential and outpatient levels, Ms. Padroff has organized several family conferences on the treatment of Personality Disorders, Mood Disorders, Substance Abuse and Advances in Behavioral Health Treatment at SLS Health. She has also written proposals for SLS´s treatment of trauma recovery and supervises the Borderline Personality/Psychotrauma Tract. Ms. Padroff´s areas of expertise are: Dual Diagnosis, Dissociative Disorders, Borderline Personality Disorder, Substance Abuse and Family Therapy.

Lauren Miller, a NY Licensed Master´s Level Social Worker, received her Master´s Degree in Social Work from Fordham University, completing a specialized program in children and families. She interned in the Child Protective Unit of the NY Department of Social Services and in a CT Middle School, Social Work Department.

At SLS Health, Lauren holds a dual role as both a psychotherapist and the Director of Clinical Administration. As a psychotherapist her areas of expertise are individual therapy, and trauma recovery. She is trained in EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing) for trauma recovery and ERP for the treatment of addictive behaviors. Ms. Miller has also organized a family conference on Thought Disorders. As the Director of Clinical Administration Lauren is responsible for supervising SLS´s adherence to the standards of the Mental Health Regulatory Accrediting Agencies.

Robert DeLetis has been Senior Addictions Counselor at SLS Health Inc. for the past 14 years. Mr. DeLetis is an international and nationally certified alcohol and substance abuse counselor (CASAC). He is also the co-author of Kill the Craving, a book that introduces Exposure Response Prevention (ERP) to professionals and their clients. Mr. DeLetis has been utilizing this process to help the residential and outpatient clients to fight their addictions for the past 13 years. He has developed training seminars, in-service trainings, as well as created a full professional ERP kit. Over the years Mr. DeLetis has been employed in the criminal justice field, as a probation officer, and as a mental health counselor.

NYS Licensed & ABPS Board Certified Psychologist with Diplomat Status.

Dr. Trzasko has been awarded the Certificate of Professional Qualification in Psychology (CPQ) by the Association of State and Provincial Psychology Boards (ASPPB).

Dr. Trzasko's experience spans more than 30 years of graduate & undergraduate professorship, over 25 years of testing experience and more than 20 years of private practice. He is currently a Full Professor of Psychology (Undergraduate and Graduate Programs) and maintains an active private practice with a specialization in Psychological Evaluation. Dr. Trzasko is also Board Certified with Diplomat Status by the American Board of Forensic Examiners. He is and has been listed in several Who's Who, including Who's Who in America and Who's Who in Medicine and Healthcare and is a contributing co-author to two professional texts with chapters on psychological evaluation of visually impaired pre-school children.