Our Team
Ms. Jocelyn, M. Ed., Executive Director
Ms. Jocelyn is a dedicated mental health and education professional with nearly a decade of experience supporting youth and families through trauma, transitions, and healing. Her work is deeply rooted in a passion for doing right by young people and those who care for them—through transparent, empathetic, and integrity-driven care. Motivated by her unwavering commitment to person-centered, holistic support, Ms. Jocelyn founded her agency to create a space where youth and families feel genuinely seen, heard, and empowered. She brings a warm, nurturing presence to every interaction and believes that meaningful change happens when care is collaborative, culturally responsive, and built on trust. Her experience spans a range of settings—including schools, residential treatment programs, outpatient clinics, and community-based initiatives—where she has developed and implemented services that address emotional, behavioral, academic, and life-skills needs. She specializes in supporting adolescents and young adults through social-emotional development, trauma recovery, independent living preparation, and educational transitions. Her work is tailored to the unique needs of each individual and family, ensuring that support is both compassionate and effective.
In addition to direct care, Ms. Jocelyn offers professional training and consultation services to community organizations, schools, and service providers—equipping them with practical tools and trauma-informed strategies to better serve youth and families. At the heart of her work is a simple but powerful belief: every young person deserves a safe, supportive space to grow, and every family deserves care that honors their story. Ms. Jocelyn’s mission is to walk alongside them—offering guidance, hope, and healing every step of the way.
Ms. Monae, Licensed Clinical Social Worker
With nearly a decade of experience in the mental health field, Ms. Monae is deeply committed to supporting youth and their families as they navigate emotional challenges. Her work has centered on young clients across outpatient clinics, residential treatment programs, and community-based settings, equipping her with a well-rounded and holistic approach to care. Ms. Monae integrates evidence-based practices—including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), and Motivational Interviewing—tailoring each intervention to meet the unique needs of the child and family. Known for her nurturing presence and empathetic approach, she creates a safe, supportive space where healing and growth can take root, meeting each individual exactly where they are on their journey.
Ms. Paige, Licensed Social Worker
Ms. Paige is a Licensed Social Worker (LSW) with a Master of Social Work from Rutgers University and over a decade of experience supporting youth and families across New Jersey. With a strong foundation in trauma-informed care, clinical social work, and community-based support, she has provided in-home and out-of-home therapeutic services using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), mindfulness, and play therapy. Her experience spans individual, group, and family counseling, case management, and leading multidisciplinary teams in residential and educational settings. Committed to equity, advocacy, and holistic care, Ms. Paige brings a culturally responsive and collaborative approach to empowering youth and families.