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About Us

Break Free, Heal Deeply, and Transform Your Life Today!

Become The Way MSO is a managed service organization that connects clients with independent, licensed mental health providers across New York. Finding the right provider is the first step toward meaningful change, and healing begins with understanding.

Our directory features compassionate therapists and prescribers ready to guide you through life’s challenges, offering support, insight, and evidence-based strategies tailored to your unique needs.

Whether you’re navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, or relationship difficulties, providers here offer safe, welcoming spaces where you can explore your thoughts, emotions, and experiences without judgment. Each provider’s approach is rooted in empathy, collaboration, and a deep commitment to your well-being.

Your journey toward healing starts here. Browse our directory to find the right provider for you.

Our Vision

Become The Way MSO aims to set the standard for connecting people with quality mental health care!

Our Mission

The directory features providers who specialize in diverse evidence-based treatments, so every person can find someone who speaks their language.

Our Value

To provide compassionate, evidence-based therapy that supports healing, fosters self-awareness, and helps individuals navigate life’s challenges with confidence and clarity.

Expertise That Transforms Lives

Often when someone is looking for therapy, there’s a lingering doubt over whether they picked the right person or if there was a better option. Often, people looking for therapy for the first time don’t know what to expect or what type of therapy suits their situation best. At Become The Way MSO, we hope to dispel some of the mystery by featuring a broad range of clinical focus from a diverse group of independent, licensed providers. We also offer guidance to help connect you with the right clinical approach, even if that means directing you elsewhere.

The Process of Finding a Provider

The same way that you wouldn’t go to a heart doctor for a foot problem, there are different parts of our experience that different mental health providers focus on.  Become The Way’s mission focuses on trying to make the nuance of what people offer to help you with clear so that you can commit to treatment with confidence that their approach will match what your issue is.  Some providers focus on our thoughts, others on our routines, and some on our emotions directly amongst many other factors.  Each of these is a language to speak, a problem to fix, a muscle to strengthen and you deserve finding a provider that matches your goals!  

Featured Providers In Our Directory

Lucon Rigaud

LMHC

Lucon Rigaud

Speaking English, French, and Spanish, Lucon offers CBT to his clients to help them confront their problems with new perspectives with an optional spiritual component if…

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Katie Drummond

LMHC

Katie Drummond

Specializing in DBT, Katie has helped hundreds of clients to find peace in their experience. Focusing on actionable skills to practice regulating emotion, this approach encourages…

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Hannah Braun

LMHC

Hannah Braun

Hannah uses practical DBT skill-building techniques to explore building insight and regulating emotions. Her style is very attentive and leverages your unique strengths to grow and…

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Valerie Joyal

LCSW

Valerie Joyal

Valerie draws on trauma-focused techniques to explore trauma symptoms as well as some of the roots of depression and anxiety that we might not know are…

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Antanien Slomba

LMHC

Antanien Slomba

Antanien has an empowering approach that directs her clients toward making meaningful action steps while taking an inventory of their capabilities and strengths.

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Dr. Alyssa Hamel

DNP, PMHNP-BC

Dr. Alyssa Hamel

Alyssa Hamel, DNP, PMHNP-BC, is a dedicated psychiatric nurse practitioner specializing in personalized, evidence-based mental health care for lasting well-being.

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Mary Kay RoseWaiting-List

LMHC

Mary Kay Rose

Mary Kay Rose, LMHC, is a dedicated therapist helping clients navigate life’s challenges with empathy and evidence-based care, fostering resilience and growth.

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Sean Guinnane

APRN, PMHNP

Sean Guinnane

Sean offers a full spectrum therapy to medication management relationship with his clients offering a rare personal relationship with a prescriber while having the science of…

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Shanita Glover-Mangam

LCSW

Shanita Glover-Mangam

Find healing and balance in life’s transitions with a therapist who understands the weight of navigating change, trauma, and marginalization. This is a safe, affirming space…

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Raelyn LeggWaiting-List

LMHC

Raelyn Legg

In addition, I'm also highly competent in enhancing positive body image, processing trauma, navigating issues facing the LGBTQIA+ community, and providing gender-affirming care.

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Jamie DeGeorgeWaiting-List

LMHC

Jamie DeGeorge

Jamie has an integrated approach of many strategies that offer a structured treatment plan that consistently aims at exploring the fundamental building blocks of the mind.

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