Our Writers
Lighthouse Webzine showcases the writings and contributions of healthcare, wellness and education thought leaders who have been selected to share their unique perspectives based on their outstanding work injecting innovation into the mental health landscape. Lighthouse was created to assist mental health consumers in making sense of and navigating the abundance of information available. We are here to help you move past the noise that you are one click away from encountering and instead read and review empirically supported, user friendly content. Our goal is to help you get back to your life as efficiently as possible and obtaining high quality information is the first step in this process.
Aditi Mehra
Dr. Aditi Mehra is a pediatric occupational therapist with 20 years of experience within the field....
Alex Jacobson
Before opening Jacobson Mediation Group, Alex was a practicing divorce lawyer for over 12 years at one of the largest law firms...
Ashley Henderson, LCSW, CCATP
Ashley received a Master of Social Work from Loyola University of Chicago and a Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy from University of...
Derek Conn, LPC
Derek is a Licensed Professional Counselor, he received his degree from the Chicago School of Professional Psychology....
Dr. Bari Cohen, PhD, CCATP
Dr. Bari Cohen is a Licensed Clinical Psychologist who received her doctoral degree from Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine...
Dr. Brian Casey, PhD, LSW
Brian received his Master of Social Work degree from the University of Chicago and holds graduate degrees in genetics (MS),...
Dr. Debra Kissen, PhD, MHSA
Dr. Debra Kissen is CEO of Light On Anxiety CBT Treatment Center. Dr....
Dr. Micah Ioffe, PhD, CCATP
Dr. Micah Ioffe is a Licensed Clinical Psychologist. Dr. Ioffe earned her Ph.D....
Morton Kissen
Dr. Morton Kissen is a clinical psychologist and professor who specializes in Aging and Retirement Anxiety, Integrating yoga...
Dr. Meena Dugatkin, Psy. D
Dr. Meena Dugatkin received her Master’s of Clinical Psychology at Murray State University and Doctorate in Clinical Psychology...
LOA Lighthouse
Light On Anxiety’s Knowledge Management team is dedicated to enhancing the dissemination of high-quality, consumer-friendly...
LOA Webzine
Dr. Debra Kissen & her Light on Anxiety Clinical Update & E Learning Team are passionate about enhancing the...
Halle Hoffman
Halle graduated from Northern Illinois University where she studied Theatre and Psychology. At Light on Anxiety, Halle is Dr....
Judy Davis
Dr. Judith Davis is a clinical psychologist in Huntington, NY. She specializes in clinical psychology.
Kristina Caragiulo
Kristina Caragiulo is a Certified Financial Planner™ professional, and a Senior Advisor at BDF LLC, an independent private...
Lisa Rubin
Lisa brings her degrees in Teaching and Child and Family Studies to her role as the Director of Outreach and Engagement....
Lloyd
Lloyd is an English Creme Golden Retriever, a breed valued for its calm demeanor and patience with kids and adults....
Lynn Bednar
Lynn Bednar, Clinical Nutritionist MS, CNC, CNS candidate Lynn has a passion for natural health that was born out of dealing...
Meredith Garcia, LCSW
Meredith received both her Master of Social Work and Master of Arts in Women Studies and Gender Studies degrees from Loyola...
