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Our team

The people you may meet at Balm

Each associate's card names their supervisor. License details for everyone are in the footer.

  • Myungsook Nam, clinical director, in a plain wrap dress beside a window

    Myungsook Nam

    Clinical director and supervisor, LCSW

    • LCSW (licensed clinical social worker) · NY Lic. 000000

    Myungsook directs the clinic and supervises two associates. She explains how supervision works to every new client, and she is glad to answer questions about it at any point.

  • Jacob Gibbons, clinical supervisor, in a light blue shirt in a blue armchair

    Jacob Gibbons

    Clinical supervisor, licensed psychologist

    • Licensed psychologist · NY Lic. 000000

    Jacob supervises one associate and teaches the clinic's case seminar. He reviews each client's plan with the associate and is available if a client asks to meet him.

  • Rufina Saldana, clinical supervisor, in a navy cardigan by a window

    Rufina Saldana

    Clinical supervisor, LCSW

    • LCSW (licensed clinical social worker) · NY Lic. 000000

    Rufina supervises two associates and leads the clinic's group programs. She meets with each associate on a regular schedule to talk through their clients' care.

  • Anaya Avery, associate therapist, in a cream cardigan on a sofa

    Anaya Avery

    Associate therapist, LMSW · supervised by Myungsook Nam, LCSW

    • LMSW (licensed master social worker, practicing under supervision) · NY Lic. 000000

    Anaya sees adults for individual therapy. She meets weekly with Myungsook Nam to talk through her clients' care, and she tells you when she does.

  • Joselyn Oliva, associate therapist, in a mustard sweater at a round table

    Joselyn Oliva

    Associate therapist, LMSW · supervised by Myungsook Nam, LCSW

    • LMSW (licensed master social worker, practicing under supervision) · NY Lic. 000000

    Joselyn sees adults and couples. Her supervisor is Myungsook Nam, and every client can ask what they discuss together.

  • Kaleb Daniels, associate therapist, in a cardigan in an armchair beside a bookshelf

    Kaleb Daniels

    Associate therapist, LMSW · supervised by Jacob Gibbons

    • LMSW (licensed master social worker, practicing under supervision) · NY Lic. 000000

    Kaleb sees adults for individual therapy. He works with Jacob Gibbons, a licensed psychologist, and brings his clients' questions about the process to him as well.

  • Khadija Obeid, associate therapist, in a cream cardigan on a sofa

    Khadija Obeid

    Associate therapist, LMSW · supervised by Rufina Saldana, LCSW

    • LMSW (licensed master social worker, practicing under supervision) · NY Lic. 000000

    Khadija sees adults and couples, and co-leads a group with Rufina Saldana. Rufina reviews her work on a regular schedule.

  • Malachi Hawthorne, associate therapist, in a linen shirt in a warm sitting room

    Malachi Hawthorne

    Associate therapist, LMSW · supervised by Rufina Saldana, LCSW

    • LMSW (licensed master social worker, practicing under supervision) · NY Lic. 000000

    Malachi sees adults for individual therapy. He meets regularly with Rufina Saldana, and he welcomes questions about how supervision shapes your sessions.

Licenses

Licenses and supervision

The supervisors hold New York licenses. Associates are licensed master social workers who practice under that supervision.

  • New York licenses

    • Myungsook Nam, LCSW (licensed clinical social worker)

      NY Lic. 000000 · New York State Education Department, Office of the Professions

      Required to practice independently in New York

    • Jacob Gibbons, Licensed psychologist

      NY Lic. 000000 · New York State Education Department, Office of the Professions

      Required to practice independently in New York

    • Rufina Saldana, LCSW (licensed clinical social worker)

      NY Lic. 000000 · New York State Education Department, Office of the Professions

      Required to practice independently in New York

    • Anaya Avery, LMSW (licensed master social worker, practicing under supervision)

      NY Lic. 000000 · New York State Education Department, Office of the Professions

      Allows practice in New York under clinical supervision

    • Joselyn Oliva, LMSW (licensed master social worker, practicing under supervision)

      NY Lic. 000000 · New York State Education Department, Office of the Professions

      Allows practice in New York under clinical supervision

    • Kaleb Daniels, LMSW (licensed master social worker, practicing under supervision)

      NY Lic. 000000 · New York State Education Department, Office of the Professions

      Allows practice in New York under clinical supervision

    • Khadija Obeid, LMSW (licensed master social worker, practicing under supervision)

      NY Lic. 000000 · New York State Education Department, Office of the Professions

      Allows practice in New York under clinical supervision

    • Malachi Hawthorne, LMSW (licensed master social worker, practicing under supervision)

      NY Lic. 000000 · New York State Education Department, Office of the Professions

      Allows practice in New York under clinical supervision

Want to know who you would meet?

Tell us when you are free. We will match you with an associate and tell you who supervises them.