our team
Clinical Director, Co-Owner
Josh A. Jonas, LCSW-R
Josh Jonas is the Clinical Director and co-owner of The Village Institute.
Business Director, Co-Owner
Jill Morrison Jonas
As co-owner and Business Director of TVI, Jill aims to bring psychotherapy and mental health to the forefront of self-care.
Staff Therapist
MEREDITH AMBROSE, PhD
Meridith Ambrose, Ph.D., completed her graduate training at The Derner School of Psychology at Adelphi University and has been with The Village Institute since 2016.
Staff Therapist
Olivia Verhulst, MHC
Olivia is completing her Masters of Mental Health Counseling at Baruch College. Olivia works with diverse populations, including sexual assault and domestic violence survivors, and adolescents with behavioral issues.
Staff Therapist
Enid Zuckerman, LMSW
My goal in practicing psychotherapy is to establish an ongoing conversation with individual patients and couple , liberation of repressed feelings and the healing of trauma.
Staff Therapist
Álvaro Moreira, PhD
I received my PhD in clinical psychology from The Derner School of Psychology at Adelphi University. I was born and raised in Chile, where I graduated as an architect in 2005. I worked as such in London for seven years, prior to moving to New York to study psychology in 2012.
Staff Therapist
Vijay Sinh, PHD
Vijayeta Sinh, Ph.D. specializes in evidence-based treatments including CBT (Cognitive Behavioral Therapy), DBT (Dialectical Behavioral Therapy) and mindfulness to collaboratively work with clients.
Staff Therapist
Jill Sammak, LCSW
I am an engaged and expressive psychotherapist. I play an active role in the dyad by offering potential solutions and reframing perceptions of current circumstances.
Staff Therapist
Nadia Kuprian, PHD
Nadia Kuprian received her doctorate in Clinical Psychology from Adelphi University’s Derner School of Psychology. Nadia works with people who struggle with anxiety, depression, relationship issues, eating disorders and more.
