Kayla earned her Master of Mental Health Counseling from Hofstra University in 2022. She completed her clinical internships in the Outpatient Behavioral Health Services Department at Mercy Hospital, as well as in private practice settings, where she gained experience working with diverse client populations.

Kayla works with adolescents (ages 15 and older) and adults, supporting individuals navigating obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), anxiety, depression, interpersonal relationship challenges, life transitions, and self-esteem concerns.

Her therapeutic approach is integrative, drawing from Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Person-Centered Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy, and psychodynamic principles. Kayla is dedicated to fostering a safe, supportive, and nonjudgmental environment in which clients feel empowered to explore their experiences and work toward meaningful, lasting change.