Mary G Pontzer MD

Kaitlyn Bernadino, LCSW, is a behavioral health clinician with special clinical interests that include anxiety, depression, mood disorders, trauma-related disorders, and child/adolescent autism spectrum disorders. She received a bachelor’s degree in social welfare from the University of Albany in Albany, New York and a master’s degree in social work from University of Pittsburgh in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Kaitlyn Bernadino is certified in trauma-focused CBT and intensive family coaching. She works together with her clients to find the right modality for them and doesn’t believe in a one-size fits all therapeutic approach. She welcomes patients ages 5-25.

Dr. El-Hachem specializes in caring for individuals with digestive disorders, including inflammatory bowel diseases, Crohns disease, ulcerative colitis, and microscopic colitis.She is the director of Center for Inflammatory Bowel Diseases. She is skilled at advanced endoscopic procedures, such as chromoendoscopy, capsule endoscopy, pouchoscopy, and ileoscopy.After earning her degree at the American University of Beirut School of Medicine in Beirut, Lebanon, she completed her residency at Cleveland Clinic in Cleveland, Ohio. She gained additional training and expertise during her fellowship at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center.Dr. El-Hachem speaks English, French, and Arabic.

Dr. Stiver is a licensed psychologist at the Jefferson Counseling Center specializing in child and adolescent psychology. She is welcoming new patients from six to 21 years old.She completed doctoral training at Indiana University of Pennsylvania in Indiana, PA, and her residency at Mount Washington Pediatric Hospital in Baltimore, MD, which is affiliated with Johns Hopkins Medicine. She gained additional training in psychological assessment, outpatient therapy, and autism spectrum disorder during a fellowship at Mount Washington Pediatric Hospital as well. Dr. Stiver provides psychological assessment to clarify factors affecting mental health and recommend treatment. She uses cognitive behavioral and dialectical behavioral approaches to therapy for a wide range of concerns, but is particularly interested in those who may have autism spectrum disorder, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), disruptive behaviors, anxiety, or depression.