Meet Kelly Meany, a compassionate and dedicated licensed clinical social worker, licensed drug and alcohol counselor, and life coach located in Darien, Connecticut. Kelly has had a lifelong passion for helping individuals who are struggling or unhappy and seeking change in their lives. From a young age, she has possessed intuitive and empathetic qualities, and as she pursued her education, she realized that her strengths and gifts could be best utilized in a clinical setting to assist others.
Kelly firmly believes that everyone has a story to tell, and sharing that story can be the crucial first step in the healing process. She understands that each person has the potential to shine, but sometimes that light becomes buried under past traumas, self-doubt, lack of confidence, or a lack of opportunity for self-reflection.
For the past decade, Kelly has been dedicated to helping those struggling with addiction and past traumas. She recognizes that finding inner strength is a process that involves navigating through numerous layers and obstacles from the past, present, and fears about the future. In her commitment to helping others, Kelly continues to expand her knowledge and skills while assisting individuals in breaking through these layers, learning effective coping techniques, and setting achievable goals to foster lasting personal success.
Throughout her career, Kelly has witnessed and guided people as they changed their paths from undesired life experiences to ones of true healing and personal success. Her ultimate goal is to help each person unlock their true potential and become the best version of themselves that has always been inside, waiting to flourish.
Meet Devin Roscillo, M.A. SLP, a highly skilled Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) serving the Darien, CT area and its surrounding regions. With a passion for helping individuals of all ages, Devin specializes in the assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of speech, language, cognitive-communication, voice, and swallowing disorders. These conditions can arise from various factors, including developmental delay, brain injury, hearing loss, autism, stroke, or other diseases and injuries.
As a licensed professional in the state of Connecticut, Devin offers her services in-office at her Darien location. She also provides concierge home services upon request and within the region. With a holistic approach to therapy, Devin seamlessly incorporates mindfulness into her speech therapy sessions, fostering a sense of tranquility while addressing speech therapy goals.
Devin’s expertise covers a wide range of speech-language pathology services, including motor speech disorders, language disorders (such as aphasia), fluency disorders (such as stuttering), social communication disorders, cognitive-communication, and voice disorders.
Not only is Devin a dedicated Speech-Language Pathologist, but she is also a certified Mindset & Mindfulness Coach and Reiki Practitioner. Through her unique 3-H approach to growth—Healing, Happiness, and Hope—Devin guides her clients towards personal transformation. She combines coaching with the practice of reiki energy healing in her sessions. Whether conducting virtual sessions or meeting in person in Darien, CT, Devin accommodates the needs of clients worldwide. Virtual coaching and reiki are available to those outside of Connecticut or individuals who prefer the convenience of remote sessions.
Reiki, an energy healing modality, is an integral part of Devin’s practice. She utilizes reiki to target self-sabotaging behaviors, trapped emotions, and physical pain within the body. Chronic pain resulting from conditions like chronic scoliosis, neurological disorders, and sports injuries can also benefit from Devin’s reiki treatments.
In addition to her professional pursuits, Devin is open about her personal challenges as a neurodivergent. She possesses a genuine curiosity about the workings of the brain and actively shares her knowledge and experiences to foster understanding and support within the community.
If you or a loved one are seeking speech-language pathology services or are interested in personal growth and healing through coaching and reiki, Devin Roscillo is here to guide you on your journey. With her expertise and compassionate approach, she empowers individuals to overcome obstacles, find their voice, and embrace well-being.
Vincent O’Halloran
Allow us to introduce Vincent O’Halloran a native New Englander and a graduate of Saint Michaels College in Vermont. With over 27 years of personal experience in recovery, Vincent has dedicated his life to helping individuals suffering from substance use disorders (SUD) and mental health challenges.
Before transitioning full-time into the recovery field in 2015, Vincent spent over three decades in the financial services industry. His personal journey led him to earn his CAC credentialing and LADC in Connecticut, driven by a passion to help others overcome the stigma associated with SUD and mental health issues that he experienced within his family of origin.
Vincent brings a diverse range of experience to the treatment field. He initially worked as a Medication Assisted Treatment (M.A.T) counselor at Connecticut Counseling Center from 2015 to 2017, where he gained invaluable clinical training. In 2017, he joined Aware Recovery Care, a fast-growing provider of long-term intensive case management services that brings substance use and mental health treatment directly to an individual’s home. During his time at ARC, Vincent became one of the firm’s preferred choices for executive clients. In 2019, he decided to pursue private recovery coaching activities and enrolled in graduate school.
In June of 2022, Vincent completed a Master of Science in Addiction Studies degree at WCSU, further enhancing his expertise in the field. His dedication to giving back is evident through his long-term service commitments at Silver Hill Hospital and Pivot Ministries in Bridgeport, CT.
Vincent resides in Westport, CT, with his fiancé and is a proud father of his two adult children. In his spare time, he indulges in his passions for alpine skiing, golfing, and playing the acoustic guitar. He also has a keen interest in economics and investing.
We are privileged to have Vincent as part of our team, bringing his extensive knowledge, experience, and genuine care to individuals seeking recovery. If you are ready to embark on a transformative journey towards healing and growth, we encourage you to schedule a session with Vincent.
Dana Nuzzo, LMSW
Meet Dana, who centers her approach on the principles of Connection, Compassion, and Curiosity. Graduating from NYU with an expertise in Dance Movement Therapy and an MSW from Adelphi University; her focus is on understanding the mind-body connection. Dana has diverse training, including CBT, DBT, psychodrama, creative writing, art therapy, and play therapy which allows her to incorporate various techniques for insight and creative expression. Dana also utilizes mindfulness, progressive muscle relaxation, and guided imagery to assist her clients in managing emotions and breaking patterns which may no longer serve them.
Dana, a mother who has raised children herself, draws on her experiences in parenthood to enrich her role as a therapist. Her kindness and nurturing nature are evident in her modalities to help clients navigate complex emotions and break free from patterns which no longer serve them. Dana works with children, adolescents, and adults and can provide parents additional coaching upon request. Her compassion and empathy are true gifts and clients have described Dana as “having a heart of gold.”
Exploring family dynamics and intergenerational trauma, influenced by Salvatore Minuchin and Family Systems Theory, guides her work. Through compassion and connection, Dana helps clients navigate their journey towards the life they desire.
Despite a hiatus for to raise her children, her return to the field involved studying DBT and co-leading a mood disorders outpatient group at Silver Hill Hospital. Now, as part of Darien Coaching and Counseling, Dana eagerly anticipates supporting clients on their personal growth journey, echoing Confucius: “Our greatest glory is not in never failing, but in getting up every time we do.” Namaste.
