Giana is the Co-Founder and Managing Director of Cognitive Hygiene, starting the company in 2022. Giana is passionate about helping individuals rewrite their personal narrative and create a life of wholeness. She believes that everyone deserves access to compassionate and effective mental health care and she is dedicated to breaking down stigma and barriers to treatment. She promotes the power of therapy to transform lives and is constantly seeking out new tools and techniques to enhance her practice.  Being a mental health professional is not just a job for Giana, it is her calling and her purpose.

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Giana Goddard, Co-Founder & Managing Director
QMHS, M.A.
 

Lamar is the Co-Founder and Managing Director of Cognitive Hygiene, starting the company alongside Giana in 2022. Lamar is committed to working with youth and adolescents and believes that early intervention and support can make a significant impact on their overall well-being. He assists with creating a welcoming and inclusive environment for individuals at our center. In his role as Managing Director, Lamar oversees the day-to-day operations of Cognitive Hygiene, ensuring that all clients receive the highest quality of care and support.  

Lamar Florence II, Co-Founder & Managing Director
QMHS, B.A.
 

Cheryl is the Clinical Supervisor and Lead Therapist at Cognitive Hygiene. Her background in social work and clinical consulting has equipped her with the skills and knowledge needed to support individuals through their journey towards healing and personal development.  She promotes diversity, equity, and inclusion. Her efforts to address social injustices are making a positive impact in the community. Cheryl is a beacon of support for those in need. Her compassion and care shine through in all that she does, making her a valuable asset to those she serves. 

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Cheryl McDonald, Clinical Supervisor
MSW, LISW-S

 

Kayla is a Qualified Mental Health Specialist at Cognitive Hygiene, striving to become a Licensed Social Worker with a focus in youth therapy. Kayla’s love for empowering youth comes from her belief in the potential of young people to create positive change in the world. She sees the resilience, creativity, and passion of youth as valuable resources that can be harnessed to address social issues and drive progress. She is committed to being a positive influence on  lives. Kayla works with at-risk youth who may be facing issues such as anxiety, depression, trauma, and explosive disorders. 

Kayla Saffold, Mental Health Specialist, QMHS, B.S.