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Our Staff & Specialists

The Motherhood Center’s team is comprised of highly skilled and experienced administrators, therapists, reproductive psychiatrists, and childcare providers. Everyone brings a passion and commitment to helping new and expecting mothers experiencing PMADs to feel better, and to changing the landscape of maternal mental health care.

View our current openings here.

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Executive Leadership

  • Headshot of CEO, Founder, and Medical Director, Dr. Catherine Boutwell
    Catherine Birndorf, MD

    Co-Founder, CEO, Medical Director

  • Headshot of Allison Karmen
    Allison Carmen

    Chief Financial Officer, Chief Business Operator, General Counsel

  • Headshot of Nicole Van Nortwick
    Nicole Van Nortwick, Ph.D

    Chief Clinical Services Officer, Director of Training

  • Margaret Howard, Ph.D

    Chief Clinical Operations Officer, Director of Outpatient Services

Clinical Team

  • Grace Burke, LCSW

    Intake Coordinator, Perinatal Social Worker

  • Headshot of Elizabeth Albertini
    Elizabeth Albertini, MD

    Reproductive Psychiatry Fellowship Director

  • Anika Alix, Ph.D.

    Perinatal Psychology Fellow

  • Headshot of Leah Gooen
    Leah Gooen, LCSW

    Associate Director of Admissions, Perinatal Therapist

  • Paulina Calcaterra, Psy.D

    Perinatal Psychology Fellow

  • Headshot of Porscha Campbell
    Porscha Campbell, MD

    Assistant Medical Training Director, Reproductive Psychiatrist

  • Headshot of Meredith Carlisle
    Meredith Carlisle, LCSW

    Perinatal Social Worker and Supervising Social Worker

  • Memphis Diaz Garcia, M.D.

    Reproductive Psychiatry Fellow

  • Erin Eastwood, LCSW

    Perinatal Social Worker

  • Headshot of Milicent Fugate
    Milicent Fugate, MD

    Associate Director of the Day Program, Reproductive Psychiatrist

  • Headshot of Laura Gonzalez
    Laura Gonzalez-Conty, MD

    Reproductive Psychiatrist

  • Headshot of Annie Hart
    Annie Hart, MD

    Supervising Psychiatrist

  • Sarah Kalmenson Pinson, Ph.D.

    Perinatal Psychologist

  • Headshot of Kristen Kim
    Kristen Kim, Psy.D

    Perinatal Psychologist

  • Elizabeth Kroll-Taubenfeld, PhD.

    Perinatal Psychologist

  • Lily McWilliam, LCSW

    Perinatal Social Worker

  • Sarah Meyeroff, LMSW

    Perinatal Social Worker

  • Headshot of Zarine Patel
    Zarine Patel, Ph.D

    Perinatal Psychologist

  • Sarah Rieber DNP, PMHNP-BC, WHNP-C, IBCLC, PMH-C

    Psychiatric Mental Health Practitioner, Women’s Health Nurse Practitioner, International Board Certified Lactation Consultant

  • Madison Pomerantz, MD

    Reproductive Psychiatrist

  • Headshot of Emily Rebenstock
    Emily Rebenstock, Psy.D

    Perinatal Psychologist

  • Headshot of Molly Tulipan
    Molly Tulipan, Psy.D

    Perinatal Psychologist

  • Shira Wein, Psy.D

    Perinatal Psychology Fellow

  • Headshot of Nicole Weishoff
    Nicole Weishoff, Psy.D

    Supervising Perinatal Psychologist

  • Headshot of Molly Wolosky
    Molly Wolosky, Ph.D

    Perinatal Psychologist

  • Margaret Yeh, LCSW

    Perinatal Social Worker

Billing and Finance Department

  • Headshot of Nisha Persad
    Nisha Persad

    Controller

  • Headshot of Lisette Gali
    Lisette Gali

    Associate Director of Revenue Cycle Management

  • Headshot of Sharon Axelrod
    Sharon Axelrod

    Finance Manager

  • Michelle Tran

    Senior Accountant

  • Jenelle Kang

    Billing Coordinator

Operations and Administration

  • Grace Burke, LCSW

    Intake Coordinator, Perinatal Social Worker

  • Headshot of Karina Cardoso
    Karina Cardoso

    Associate Director of Operations

  • Headshot of Leah Gooen
    Leah Gooen, LCSW

    Associate Director of Admissions, Perinatal Therapist

  • Headshot of Jessica Conway
    Jessica Conway-Pierce

    Senior Operations and Special Projects Manager

  • Headshot of Mia Sologashvili
    Mia Sologashvili

    Office Manager

  • Candace Deleon

    Executive Assistant/HR Coordinator

  • Headshot of Christianna Mariano
    Christianna Mariano

    Day Program Manager

  • Olivia Hart-Kobel

    OP Program Coordinator

  • Samantha Hager

    Administrative Coordinator

  • Lilah Hamill

    Administrative Coordinator

  • Kylie Sharron

    Administrative Coordinator

Marketing Department

  • Headshot of Maddie Vaz
    Maddie Vaz

    Associate Director of Marketing

  • Headshot of Kitrina Miller
    Kitrina Miller, MSW

    Marketing and Communications Manager

  • Jessica Schuster

    Senior Marketing Manager

  • Mia Nalic, LMSW

    Maternal Mental Health Outreach Coordinator

Nursery

  • Headshot of Teresa Baran
    Teresa Baran

    Nursery Director

  • Morgan Rosellini

    Nursery Assistant

Day Program, Clinical and Research Consultants

  • Headshot of Meredith Carlisle
    Meredith Carlisle, LCSW

    Perinatal Social Worker and Supervising Social Worker

  • Headshot of Catherine Boutwell
    Catherine Boutwell, Ph.D

    Supervising Psychologist

  • Headshot of Jeana DeMario
    Jeana DeMairo, Ph.D

    Supervising Psychologist

  • Headshot of Heidi Esterman
    Heidi Esterman, Psy.D

    Supervising Psychologist

  • Headshot of Stella Fischl
    Stella Fischl, ATR-BC, LCAT

    Expressive Therapy Consultant

  • Lora Heller, LCAT, MT-BC

    Expressive Therapy Consultant

  • Ruth A. Lippin, LCSW, JD

    Clinical Perinatal OCD Consultant

  • Headshot of Lia Okun
    Lia Okun, Ph.D

    Supervising Psychologist

  • Thalia Robakis, M.D., Ph.D

    Research Consultant

  • Alexandra Shaker, PhD

    Clinical Consultant

  • Headshot of Alexandra Woods
    Alexandra Woods, Ph.D

    Supervising Psychologist

Education and Government Relations Consultant

  • Headshot of Paige Bellenbaum
    Paige Bellenbaum, LCSW, PMH-C

    Education and Government Relations Consultant

Day Program Co-Facilitators

  • Lily Peterson

    Day Program Co-Facilitator

  • Lily Moriarty

    Co-Facilitator

  • Cordelia Downing

    Co-Facilitator

  • Alexandrina (Alex) Yakimov

    Co-Facilitator