Carol Lynch is a licensed marriage and family therapist and a licensed professional counselor offering talk therapy to adults. She has a wide range of clinical interests; however, her specializations are anxiety disorders, grief counseling, post-traumatic stress disorders, relationships and wellness.

Carol’s philosophy of care is that the key to feeling is the breath – by increasing awareness, we can observe, experience and accept ourselves. In this process, we learn to connect to our inner wisdom and embrace our truth.

Carol’s interest in mental health care began when she discovered art therapy, which combined her love of art and helping people. As an art therapist she continued her training in clinical psychology and marriage and family therapy.

Carol also has a deep interest in yoga and has been practicing Ashtanga yoga for over twenty years, which has been vital to her health and well-being. She adopted her daughter from Russia and is passionate about helping people cope with their feelings.

“We are greater than the sum of our parts.”

Adriana Velasquez is a licensed marriage and family therapist offering counseling services to children, adolescents, and adults. She has a variety of clinical interests; however, she specializes in anxiety, PTSD, depression, anger management, and relationship issues. As a psychotherapist, Adriana treats each client as a unique individual, worthy of unconditional acceptance, regardless of his or her personal circumstances or struggles. As a therapist with years of experience, Adriana prefers to walk alongside, challenge, and encourage her clients to find healing emotionally, mentally, physically, and spiritually.

It was during Adriana’s years in college when she first became interested in the behavioral health profession. She dedicated her time and effort to learning about human behavior and now, her passion is to guide others towards personal change and recovery by empowering them to achieve a healthy mind. Adriana feels great satisfaction in helping others understand their thinking process, motivation, and overall behaviors. Her overall goal in therapy is to help guide her clients to achieve the best version of themselves by living an authentic life.

Adriana is a mom to three boys and loves spending time with her family! She grew up in a family who loves to sing and as a result, singing is her favorite hobby. When Adriana enrolled into graduate school, she was working full time and had a 3-month-old baby at the time. Although times were hard, she was able to graduate with honors. Adriana believes that the key to success is to never give up on your dreams and believe in yourself.

“To everything I’ve lost, thank you for setting me free.”

Ann Leach is a licensed clinical social worker offering behavioral health services to children and adults. She treats a full list of issues; however, her specialties include depression, anxiety, and life transitions.

Ann received her Master of Social Work in 2010 from the University of Arkansas at Little Rock.

Ann believes the most important part of a therapeutic relationship is that the client is comfortable with their therapist. She approaches therapy as a caring conversation and believes humor when appropriate is a vital part of the relationship. In boating terms – the client is the captain of the ship and drives the boat. The therapist is like the navigator, just there to read the maps so clients can get where they want to go.

Fun fact about Ann – she has a huge family with 13 grandchildren who bring love and joy to her life!

“Today you are you! That is truer than true! There is no one alive who is you-er than you!” – Dr. Seuss

Betty Quintana is a licensed clinical social worker offering services to adolescent and adults. She has a variety of clinical interests; however, she specializes in geriatric therapy, life coaching, grief counseling, life transitions and parenting. In her practice, Betty’s philosophy of care is centered around the beliefs that everyone is unique, everyone has both good and bad qualities, and the coping skills that we learn throughout life help us to grow and master our minds.

Betty’s interest in mental and behavioral healthcare started as a teenager when she began struggling with excessive worry, social anxiety and self-esteem issues. She found it hard to connect with anyone and felt no one understood her. As a young adult she began to realize her potential and started to put herself first. She soon enough stopped worrying about what people thought about her and finally embraced her uniqueness. Betty loves helping people discover their true potential no matter what age they are.

Betty is a Disney fanatic and loves a Disney vacation over any other vacation. She has three beautiful children: a teenager, a middle schooler and a toddler. And her best character strength is her sense of humor.

Emmanuel Metzer-Metayer is a nurse practitioner offering behavioral health services to adults. He has a broad range of clinical interests; however, his specialties include ADHD, depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, eating disorders, sleep disorders, PTSD, and mood disorder.

Emmanuel first became interested in mental and behavioral health care due to the vulnerability of this population. His philosophy of care is patient-centered care, providing care that is respectful of and responsive to individual patient preferences, needs and values.

He loves his God, his family, and traveling!

“Where there is love there is life.” – Mahatma Gandhi

Dr. Glen Davis is a psychiatrist providing medication management to adults. He has a variety of clinical interests with a focus on treating mood, anxiety and substance use disorders. Dr. Davis’ approach to treatment is person-centered and collaborative. He draws from diverse professional experience working in a spectrum of community-based settings.

“You are the sky. Everything else – it’s just the weather.” – Pema Chodron

MK Sullivan is a licensed clinical social worker offering behavioral health services to adults. She treats a full list of issues with specializations in grief, anxiety, depression, LGBTQIA+, and formerly incarcerated persons.

MK received her Master of Social Work from Tulane University.

MK’s primary goal is to make sure the people that she is working with feel fully seen and understood. She meets people where they are, and simultaneously challenges them to identify and address barriers that prohibit growth. She works together with her clients to understand the mind-body connection in order to facilitate change and healing within.

Fun fact about MK – she was featured during Women’s History Month at Tulane School of Social Work as part of their “Women in Social Work” series.

“Everything can be taken from a man but one thing: the last of the human freedoms – to choose one’s attitude in any given set of circumstances, to choose one’s own way.” – Viktor E. Frankl

Michelle Perkins is a licensed clinical social worker offering behavioral health services to children 8 years and older, young adults, and adults. She treats a full list of specialties; however, her specialties include anxiety, depression, trauma and PTSD, relationship issues, substance abuse, dependence and addiction, and anger management.

Michelle received her Master of Social Work in 2012 from the University of Michigan.

Michelle’s philosophy of care is that everyone has different life experiences that have brought them to where they are today. No one is better than another, and as a therapist, Michelle tires to meet the client where they are at, in an open and honest therapeutic relationship, where they work towards the client’s self-determined goals for treatment.

Michelle’s favorite relaxation time is either relaxing on the beach or watching movies and television with her daughter.

Her favorite quote is, “The only behavior I can control is my own and my reactions to other peoples’ behavior.”

Dr. Leroy Arenivar is a board-certified psychiatrist offering services to children, adolescents and adults. Dr. Arenivar has an array of clinical interests; however, his expertise includes child psychiatry, anxiety disorders and ADHD.

Dr. Arenivar became interested in mental and behavioral health care in medical school where he realized that his desire to hear people’s stories was best suited for psychiatry. He continues to be interested in the evolution of psychiatric care from the innovative delivery through telehealth to being able to offer new treatment modalities like Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation.

At Array, he has worked in parallel with our therapy/quality leadership to expand access to care in our AtHome service delivery model and provided clinical/administrative oversight to several clinic partners in our Scheduled Care delivery model.

His main areas of interest are in:

– Empowering clinicians to work at “top-of-license”

– Encouraging collaboration with other clinicians and integration of health care services

– Improving clinician comfort to work with complex patients through telehealth via trauma-informed/culturally competent lens

– Exploring options to improve mental health and the tracking of measurement based care through tech-enabled solutions

His approach to care is to focus on building rapport with patients so that patients trust his recommendations and at the same time feel comfortable talking about their apprehension regarding psychiatric medications. He is focused on making sure patients understand how medicine can help improve their condition in combination with other approaches like psychotherapy and self-care.

In his non-clinical time, Dr. Arenivar enjoys watching movies, traveling, and music festivals.