At CTOHS, our compassionate and dedicated team of professionals is committed to providing exceptional care. From psychiatrists (including psychiatric nurse practitioners), therapists, addiction counselors, to Psychiatric Rehabilitation Counselors (PRCs), each member of our staff plays a vital role in supporting your mental health and recovery. We work together to create a safe, personalized environment where your well-being is our top priority.
Dr. Marinette Zibi, DNP, PMHNP-BC
Dr. Marinette Zibi, DNP, PMHNP-BC
Dr. Marinette Zibi is a board-certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with a background in child and adolescent psychiatry, psychosomatic medicine, a
Salamatu (Sarah) Khadar, PMHNP-BC
Salamatu (Sarah) Khadar, PMHNP-BC
Salamatu (Sarah) Khadar is a board-certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner specializing in medication management, psychiatric disorders, crises, and
Dr. Dorothy Akakem, DNP, PMHNP-BC
Dr. Dorothy Akakem, DNP, PMHNP-BC
Dr. Dorothy Akakem is a board-certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner specializing in treating Depression, PTSD, Anxiety, ADHD, bipolar disorder, OCD
Dr. Jane Ighalo- Edoro, DNP, PMHNP-BC, FNP-BC
Dr. Jane Ighalo- Edoro, DNP, PMHNP-BC, FNP-BC
Dr. Jane Ighalo Edoro is a board-certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner and Family Nurse Practitioner with extensive experience in patient-centered
Dr. Niani Smith, DSW, LSCW-C
Clinical Supervisor
Dr. Niani Smith, DSW, LSCW-C
Clinical Supervisor
Dr. Niani Smith is a Board-Approved Clinical Social Worker and Certified Clinical Trauma Professional, specializing in trauma-informed and healing-cen
Kevin Jenkins, LCPC
Therapist and Clinical Supervisor
Kevin Jenkins, LCPC
Therapist and Clinical Supervisor
Kevin Jenkins is a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) and Board-Approved Supervisor. He uses therapeutic interventions such as Cognitive
Alaina Ford Reese, LMSW
Therapist
Alaina Ford Reese, LMSW
Therapist
Ms. Alaina Ford-Reese is a Licensed Master Social Worker with 40 years of clinical experience. She specializes in providing individual, couples, and f
Jessica Agbar, LMSW
Therapist
Jessica Agbar, LMSW
Therapist
Jessica Agbar is a Licensed Master Social Worker. She specializes in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), using a strength-based, Motivational Inter
Dr. Gerald Onyedika, PhD, LGPC
PRP Program Director
Dr. Gerald Onyedika, PhD, LGPC
PRP Program Director
Dr. Gerald Onyedika is a licensed professional counselor (LGPC) and the Program Director for the Psychiatric Rehabilitation Program (PRP) at CTOHS. In
Teyawanda Booker, LCSW-C, LICSW
Teyawanda Booker, LCSW-C, LICSW
Teyawanda Booker is a compassionate and innovative social worker with over 26 years of experience. She provides person-centered care using an interdis
Dr. Marinette Zibi, DNP, PMHNP-BC
Dr. Marinette Zibi is a board-certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with a background in child and adolescent psychiatry, psychosomatic medicine, and substance use medicine. She has extensive experience in outpatient settings, managing the care of individuals with mental illness and substance abuse disorders.
Salamatu (Sarah) Khadar, PMHNP-BC
Salamatu (Sarah) Khadar is a board-certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner specializing in medication management, psychiatric disorders, crises, and substance abuse. She provides emergency psychiatric care and creates individualized plans to empower clients, foster recovery, and promote mental well-being.
Dr. Dorothy Akakem, DNP, PMHNP-BC
Dr. Dorothy Akakem is a board-certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner specializing in treating Depression, PTSD, Anxiety, ADHD, bipolar disorder, OCD, and substance use disorders. She provides compassionate, stigma-free care through individualized treatment plans, combining medication management, psychotherapy, and client collaboration to promote healing and growth.
Dr. Jane Ighalo- Edoro, DNP, PMHNP-BC, FNP-BC
Dr. Jane Ighalo Edoro is a board-certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner and Family Nurse Practitioner with extensive experience in patient-centered environments, specializing in mental health care, medication management, and the treatment of psychiatric disorders. She has worked with diverse patient populations, including children, adolescents, adults, and the elderly, providing compassionate care for individuals with conditions such as depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, PTSD, and ADHD. Dr. Edoro is dedicated to delivering holistic, individualized care to support mental well-being across the lifespan.
Dr. Niani Smith, DSW, LSCW-C
Clinical Supervisor
Dr. Niani Smith is a Board-Approved Clinical Social Worker and Certified Clinical Trauma Professional, specializing in trauma-informed and healing-centered practices. As a Board-Approved Clinical Supervisor at CTOHS, Dr. Smith focuses on fostering professional growth and guiding staff to incorporate trauma-informed care into their practice. Her professional goal is to drive systemic change by increasing awareness of trauma’s impact and promoting healing-centered approaches within program structures.
Kevin Jenkins, LCPC
Therapist and Clinical Supervisor
Kevin Jenkins is a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) and Board-Approved Supervisor. He uses therapeutic interventions such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Solution-Focused Therapy, and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) to support clients in overcoming challenges and building resilience. Kevin is dedicated to client advocacy and creating a safe, empowering environment. As a Board-Approved Supervisor, he also promotes staff professional growth and best clinical practices.
Alaina Ford Reese, LMSW
Therapist
Ms. Alaina Ford-Reese is a Licensed Master Social Worker with 40 years of clinical experience. She specializes in providing individual, couples, and family therapy, as well as group therapy. Alaina utilizes therapeutic interventions such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) to support clients. With a strong focus on empathetic listening and effective problem-solving, she excels in engaging diverse populations and addressing a wide range of mental health needs.
Jessica Agbar, LMSW
Therapist
Jessica Agbar is a Licensed Master Social Worker. She specializes in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), using a strength-based, Motivational Interviewing, and Empowerment approach. Certified in Suicide Intervention, Sexual Assault and Domestic Violence Awareness, and Bystander Intervention, Jessica creates a safe, supportive space for clients to share concerns and gain insight. She also incorporates faith-based methods for clients seeking Christian-centered therapy.
Dr. Gerald Onyedika, PhD, LGPC
PRP Program Director
Dr. Gerald Onyedika is a licensed professional counselor (LGPC) and the Program Director for the Psychiatric Rehabilitation Program (PRP) at CTOHS. In his role, he oversees the supervision of Psychiatric Rehabilitation Counselors (PRCs), ensuring the effective care and support of assigned clients. Dr. Onyedika is dedicated to enhancing the quality of care provided to clients through individualized rehabilitation plans, focused on promoting recovery and well-being. He brings a wealth of experience in psychiatric rehabilitation, working to create a positive impact on clients’ mental health and personal development.
Teyawanda Booker, LCSW-C, LICSW
Teyawanda Booker is a compassionate and innovative social worker with over 26 years of experience. She provides person-centered care using an interdisciplinary approach to support her clients’ unique needs. As a grief counselor, Teyawanda specializes in helping individuals navigate the complexities of loss and healing. As a Board-Approved Supervisor for CTOHS, she promotes staff professional growth and ensures best clinical practices are maintained, fostering high-quality care and continuous development in the field of social work.