Gillian Rice, PMHNP is a psychiatric nurse practitioner at Brightline's Albany clinic and provides online care for families in New Jersey. Her approach is holistic, evidence-based, and grounded in the belief that a child's physical health, mental wellbeing, and social environment are all deeply connected. Gillian specializes in psychiatric care for kids and adolescents navigating ADHD, autism, anxiety, depression, and... Read More about Gillian Rice, MSN, PMHNP-BC

Jalen Parson is a licensed mental health counselor (with diagnostic privilege) at Brightline's Albany clinic. His approach is grounded in evidence-based, trauma-informed, and culturally responsive care, rooted in the belief that meaningful change happens when children feel truly understood and parents are active partners in the process. Jalen works primarily with kids, adolescents, and families navigating anxiety, depression, ADHD, behavioral... Read More about Jalen Parson, LMHC-D

Kingsley Czermerys is a licensed mental health counselor and therapy manager at Brightline's Albany clinic. Their approach is trauma-informed, holistic, and built around making every child, teen, and family feel safe, seen, and empowered from the very first session. Kingsley specializes in supporting LGBTQIA+ youth, individuals experiencing gender variance, neurodivergent kids and teens, and young people managing complex trauma, anxiety,... Read More about Kingsley Czermerys, LMHC

Carlen Hiciano is a bilingual licensed mental health counselor at Brightline's Albany clinic. Her approach draws primarily from CBT and ACT, with a focus on helping kids, teens, and young adults build practical skills, grow their confidence, and navigate life in a way that feels true to who they are. Carlen works with a wide range of young people managing... Read More about Carlen Hiciano, LMHC-D

Brightline's outpatient clinic in Albany is located at 9 Washington Square, Ste 7. Freeparking is available onsite. Brightline delivers in-person and online therapy, psychology, and psychiatry services to families with kids up to age 18 in NY, NJ, and CT. We offer diagnostic evaluations, therapy, psychiatry, medication management, and focused programs for anxiety, Obsessive Compulsive Disorders (OCD), Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD),... Read More about Brightline Pediatric Mental Health

People of all ages struggle with mental health challenges, whether it’s a need for help battling an eating disorder, family counseling, or guidance addressing another psychological issue. That’s why HPA/LiveWell is committed to providing a broad range of mental health services and eating disorder treatments that cater to the individual. Your treatment team will consist of qualified, caring professionals who... Read More about HPA/LiveWell

John Valentis, M.S.W., M.A., Ph.D., has been involved in the mental health field for over thirty years as a clinical hypnotherapist, psychotherapist, couples counselor, seminar leader, author and media psychologist. A strong advocate of Positive Psychology and Clinical Hypnosis, John uses his skills and many years of experience in helping men and women work with their emotions to improve and... Read More about Valentis John PH D