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Meet Our Clinicians
The YES Psychotherapy clinical team
Iris Yankelevich, LCSW, Clinical Director / Multilingual Mental Health Clinician at YES Psychotherapy Services

Iris Yankelevich, LCSW

Clinical Director

Multilingual Mental Health Clinician
Karen Buelvas, LCSW, Clinical Supervisor / Bilingual Mental Health Therapist at YES Psychotherapy Services

Karen Buelvas, LCSW

Clinical Supervisor

Bilingual Mental Health Therapist

Karen is a bilingual Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with experience providing psychotherapy to adolescents, adults, couples, and families. She specializes in anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship concerns, life transitions, and culturally responsive care.

Daniela Martinez, LMSW, Clinical Quality Assurance Coordinator / Bilingual Mental Health Therapist at YES Psychotherapy Services

Daniela Martinez, LMSW

Clinical Quality Assurance Coordinator

Bilingual Mental Health Therapist

Daniela is a Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) and bilingual mental health therapist with over five years of experience in mental health settings. She believes therapy should be a space where clients feel safe, heard, and genuinely understood.

Nelly Sorto, LMFT, Bilingual Mental Health Therapist at YES Psychotherapy Services

Nelly Sorto, LMFT

Bilingual Mental Health Therapist

“Healing the heart, restoring connection, and renewing hope.”

Ricardo Bastianon, MHC-LP, Bilingual Mental Health Therapist at YES Psychotherapy Services

Ricardo Bastianon, MHC-LP

Bilingual Mental Health Therapist

Ricardo is a psychodynamic therapist and mental health counselor with over 35 years of experience providing psychotherapy to adults, adolescents, couples, families, and groups. He holds a degree in Psychology from the Universidad de Buenos Aires and a Master’s degree in Mental Health Counseling from Alfred University.

Jeanne Baron, MHC-LP, Mental Health Therapist at YES Psychotherapy Services

Jeanne Baron, MHC-LP

Mental Health Therapist

Jeanne specializes in working with adults, both individuals and couples, on concerns such as anxiety, depression, trauma, intimacy, major life transitions, relationship challenges, and experiences specific to the LGBTQ community.

Julia Segal, LMSW, Bilingual Mental Health Therapist at YES Psychotherapy Services

Julia Segal, LMSW

Bilingual Mental Health Therapist
Holly Manning, MHC, Mental Health Therapist at YES Psychotherapy Services

Holly Manning, MHC

Mental Health Therapist

Holly is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, Limited Permit holder (LMHC-LP), with two years of direct experience working with children, adolescents, and adults. She is passionate about providing empathetic, client-centered mental health care and was the recipient of Queens College’s Excellence in Counseling Award in 2026.

Janos Harkay, MHC, Mental Health Therapist at YES Psychotherapy Services

Janos Harkay, MHC

Mental Health Therapist

Janos holds a B.A. in Psychology and an M.S. in Mental Health Counseling from Queens College. He brings two years of experience in family dynamics, crisis intervention, and preventive work from his child protection background, as well as over a year of experience in mental health settings.

Mariano Casanova, LMHC, Bilingual Mental Health Therapist at YES Psychotherapy Services

Mariano Casanova, LMHC

Bilingual Mental Health Therapist
Olga Pimentel, LMSW, Bilingual Mental Health Therapist at YES Psychotherapy Services

Olga Pimentel, LMSW

Bilingual Mental Health Therapist
Sofia Zelazoski, Therapist Student Intern at YES Psychotherapy Services

Sofia Zelazoski

Therapist Student Intern