Meet Our Therapists

I am a board-certified, adult, child and adolescent psychiatrist. I completed my psychiatry residency at Duke university and Child psychiatry fellowship at University of California, Davis. I have a special interest in the impact of cultural factors on presentation/symptoms of psychiatric disorders. I like to use an individualized approach in the evaluation and management of…

Nicole works out of our San Jose location. Currently, Nicole meets with clients in-office and via Telehealth. I am well-versed in working with a variety of client populations including children, youth/teens, and adults in individual, couples/family, and group therapy formats. I have a wide range of experience supporting clients in navigating concerns including everyday life…

Deborah Hennessee works at our Los Gatos location and sees clients primarily via Teletherapy. Deborah is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist and Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor who completed her Master’s degree in Counseling Psychology at Santa Clara University. She has also finished an MA in Research and Experimental Psychology from San Jose State University.…

My approach as a therapist is to meet my client where they are so that we may work collaboratively to understand and find the best ways to manage the issues they are struggling with. I use a variety of modalities so as to be able to adjust my therapeutic model to the needs of the…

It takes courage to look for a therapist, and I’m so happy you’ve landed here. We all come to therapy for diverse reasons, and I and my colleagues at Nugent are here to support you. I became a therapist because I am passionate about helping people pursue wellness and healing, and I believe that we…

As a Registered Behavioral Technician, supervised by a BCBA and working toward my own credentialing as a Board Certified Behavioral Analysit, I am passionate about using scientific intervention approaches. I am dedicated to providing the best applicable behavioral changes and interventions to help my clients achieve their goals. It is very important to provide the…