Our Founders

Dr. Olesia Shalayska is a licensed clinical psychologist, and certified dementia practitioner specializing in a diverse client population. She earned her M.A. and Doctoral degree from the Illinois School of Professional Psychology. As a clinical psychologist and certified dementia practitioner, she has worked with a diverse clinical population ranging in ages from 13 to 100+ years old. However, her specific interest and strengths are in adult and geriatric clients that struggle with comorbid mood disorders and medical conditions. Her clinical work focuses on working with individuals who have mood disorder, depression, trauma, comorbid substance abuse, difficulties with life transitions, grief/loss, and others.