Rhaysa Saint-Hilaire

Rhaysa Saint-Hilaire is a licensed clinical social worker with fifteen years of practice, holding LCSW-R and LCSW credentials and a Master of Social Work from New York University. She is certified and licensed in trauma and crisis interventions and centers her work on trauma, emotional disturbance, family conflict, mood disorders, anxiety, depression, adoption-related challenges, post-traumatic stress, and dual diagnosis. Her practice also includes focused work in maternal child health, supporting perinatal and postpartum families facing depression, anxiety, and pregnancy losses.

Saint-Hilaire works with a diverse population that includes adults, teens, and families across cultures and life stages. She uses evidence-based practices within a person-centered framework, drawing from a range of clinical approaches to meet the needs presented in sessions. Bilingual in English and Spanish, she offers services accessible to speakers of both languages.

Her clinical interests extend into many related areas such as parenting, family of origin issues, abandonment, adoption and foster care, caregiver stress, eating and body image concerns, and forgiveness work. Saint-Hilaire emphasizes collaborative planning and aims to tailor interventions to the specific concerns individuals and families bring to therapy.