MEET OUR TEAM

Compassionate experts. Collaborative care. One Intergrated team.

At Hazel Approach Psychological Service, every clinician has a distinct role. Whether you're seeking a comprehensive
​psychological evaluation, ongoing therapy, specialized parent coaching or community-based support, our team works
collaboratively to provide individualized care.
EXECUTIVE LEADERSHIP 

Dr. Sasheen Hazel

Founder | Executive Director | Licensed Clinical Psychologist
Dr. Sasheen Hazel is a licensed psychologist with extensive experience in psychological assessment, therapy, supervision, and program development. She is passionate about advancing accessible, culturally responsive mental health care and training the next generation of psychologists.

PSYCHOLOGICAL ASSESSMENT TEAM

Comprehensive Diagnostic Evaluations
​Our licensed psychologists specialize in comprehensive psychological and neuropsychological
​assessment for children, adolescents, and adults.
Dr. Aashi Chhabra
Postdoctoral Associate
Dr. Abasi-odu Etim-Taiwo, LCSW, PsyD
Postdoctoral Associate
Akira Marie Hippolyte
Psychometrist
Clinical Operations Associate
Dr. Jeta Patil
Postdoctoral Associate
Dr. Tahlia Bragg
Postdoctoral Associate

THERAPIST

Individual, Family & Couples Therapy
Our therapists provide evidence-based psychotherapy for children, adolescents, adults, couples, and families. ​
Julius K. Maina, ​M.Psych.
Psychotherapist 
​Couples & Family Specialist
Dr. Karem Garcia
Psychotherapist 
Dr. Kwame Dance
Psychotherapist & Program Development
Dr. Shani Roshelle
Psychotherapist & Parent Coach
​
Udeme E-Hemstreet, LICSW.
Psychotherapist 

PRE-DOCTORAL TRAINEES & INTERNS

Future Psychologists. Exceptional Care. Expert Supervision.
Hazel Approach is proud to serve as an APA-style doctoral training site. Our advanced practicum students and doctoral interns provide high-quality assessments and therapy services under the direct supervision of licensed psychologists. 
Piraveenaa Vijayakumar, B.S.
Doctoral Student in Clinical Psychology
Practicum II
Katelyn Le, M.A.
Doctoral Student in Clinical Psychology
Advanced Practicum II
Sierra Hansen, M.A.
Doctoral Student in Clinical Psychology
Advanced Practicum II
Katherine Gomez, M.A.
Doctoral Student in Clinical Psychology
Advanced Practicum II
Every trainee receives intensive individual supervision, group supervision, live consultation, and review by licensed psychologists. 

COMMUNITY PARTNERS & PROGRAMS

Expanding Care Beyond Traditional Therapy
We partner with trusted professionals and organizations to provide specialized services and community-based support.
Get Comfortable Talking About Mental Health
​with ACCESS
Special Education & Counseling
​with New Heights Charter School
Mind & Movement Therapy
​with Read, React & Ball
Parent Coaching
​with Strength in Families
Different roles. One Mission.
​Helping individuals and families thrive.
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