Family
counseling

Dr. Jari Santana-Wynn holds a Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology and has worked in community mental health clinics, hospitals, and school settings. She is a child and family therapist, clinical supervisor, international speaker, and clinical trainer on a broad range of topics including acculturation, suicide prevention, and LGBTQI+ mental health. Dr. Santana’s own experiences as an Afro-Latinx immigrant child drive her commitment to culturally competent mental health services for minority populations and make her a tenacious advocate for the social, economic, health care, and educational needs of these communities. She is a founding member of ASPIRA of Delaware, Inc. where she currently serves as parent liaison and Chair of the Board of Directors.

Kat Johnson has a Master’s Degree in Counseling and years of experience working with families and children. Offering solutions-based, positive, and encouraging approach to therapy. Kat believes that every individual has the capacity to reach their fullest potential when provided the right support and guidance. Her goal is to empower clients to develop their strengths, overcome challenges, and create lasting positive change in their lives.

Through a combination of evidence-based techniques and compassionate care; Kat works with families to foster healthier relationships and help children develop emotional resilience. Whether navigating difficult transitions, improving communication, or addressing behavioral concerns; her focus is always on creating a collaborative supportive environment where clients feel heard and understood. She is dedicated to helping people achieve their best version of themselves, providing the tools and encouragement necessary to thrive.

Tammy Klinger, M.Ed., LPC, is a licensed professional counselor and the founder of Klinger Counseling, established in 2018 to provide a personalized and compassionate approach to mental health services in the Chester County area. With a strong commitment to evidence-based practices, Tammy customizes her methods to meet each client’s unique needs, ensuring a supportive and effective therapeutic experience.

With over 20 years of experience working within the disability community, Tammy has served as a special educator, school counselor, and individual and family therapist. Her background includes supporting individuals with hearing, learning, visual, and cognitive challenges, autism spectrum disorders, and a variety of mental health diagnoses. She uses a strength-based approach, believing that everyone has innate abilities that can be cultivated to achieve meaningful personal growth.

Expanding her vision of integrative care, Tammy founded Balanced Learning Academy LLC, a specialized school for students with mental health needs. The Academy focuses on building students’ resilience for both life and academics. This therapeutic educational environment begins by addressing emotional regulation using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) frameworks, gradually incorporating academic demands as emotional readiness increases.

Tammy’s mission across all her work is to empower individuals, children, teens, and adults to recognize and apply their strengths in achieving self-defined goals, whether in therapy, education, or life.