PATH Counseling Center at Willimantic
Summer Collins, MSCP
Summer is an LPC-A working with adults referred to in our ASIST Program. Summer is a client-centered and trauma-informed clinicians who relies on evidence-based interventions in her work. She utilizes strengths-based approaches, positive psychology, CBT, motivational interviewing, and psychodynamic models. She recognizes that each person is different with their own unique needs so she tailors her work based on her client’s needs. She has experience with a wide range of presenting issues – substance use, grief from death and loss, phase of life issues and terminal illness diagnoses, commercial sexual exploitation, trauma, ADHD, anxiety, depression, and legal system involvement. In her free time, Summer takes any opportunity she can find to be near the water.
Erin McKenzie, LMSW
Erin attended the University of St. Joseph where she received her master’s in social work. Erin enjoys working with a wide array of individuals specializing in working with those who have a history of substance use and trauma. She utilizes Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Motivational Enhancement Therapy (MET) and Motivational Interviewing (MI) in her work. Erin enjoys reading, spending time outdoors and hanging out with her pets.
Jessica Baine, LCSW
Jess Baine is graduate of Fordham University and holds her LCSW. Jess enjoys working with individuals of all ages, cultures and walks of life. Jess utilizes a variety of clinical interventions in her work to include Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) and Motivational Interviewing (MI). Her goal is to meet clients where they are at so as to help the achieve their goals no matter how big or small. Jess enjoys spending time outside and with her family.
