951-247-6542
NEW HOPE CHRISTIAN COUNSELING CENTERS
Serving Southern California Since 1985
REDLANDS
Meet The Team
1916 Orange Tree Lane, Suite 450-G
Redlands, CA 92374
Phone: (951) 247-6542, Ext 201
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HILLARY THOMAS
M.S., LPCC
CLINICAL DIRECTOR, REDLANDS
BOARD MEMBER
Hillary Thomas is a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor. She obtained her M.S. in Professional Counseling at Lipscomb University in Nashville, TN. After moving back to her home state of California in 2019, Hillary joined New Hope Christian Counseling. Hillary specializes in working with children and adolescents and has unique training in supporting families regarding attachment and adoption. Additionally, Hillary has experience treating a variety of other needs including anxiety, ADHD, behavioral challenges, grief and loss, and life transitions. In addition to supporting children through therapy, Hillary provides parental coaching. It is Hillary’s passion to help children, adolescents and parents overcome barriers, improve relationships, and discover their strengths.
(951) 867-7657
Hillary.Thomas@newhopeccf.com
MARTHA ROMERO
MSW, LCSW 72553
Martha Romero is a bilingual Licensed Clinical Social Worker. She earned her Master of Social Work degree from California State University, San Bernardino and a Bachelor of Arts degree from Azusa Pacific University. Martha has experience working with children, youth, adults, older adults and families experiencing the effects of chronic medical conditions, terminal illness, caregiver stress, grief/loss, trauma, anxiety, depression, school behavioral problems, foster care/adoption, blended families, addictions and other mood related disorders. Martha utilizes an eclectic approach to therapy that includes cognitive behavioral strategies, trauma-informed care, narrative therapy, play therapy, strengths based and solution focused therapy. Martha is also certified in PCIT (Parent Child Interaction Therapy) which is an evidence based treatment for young children with behavioral problems. Martha enjoys working with clients in navigating the challenges of life and improve that which moves clients towards strengthening their support systems, community resources, and application of learned skills to live the life they envision for themselves. Martha is also able to integrate the client’s spiritual needs/faith into the sessions should the client request it.
ALEXI KRYGIER
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M.S., AMFT, APCC
Alexi Krygier is an Associate Marriage and Family Therapist and an Associate Professional Clinical Counselor with a Master’s Degree in Counseling Psychology from California Baptist University. Alexi has professional experience working with children and youth, individuals, and couples therapy. Alexi has experience working with kids and teens from the Val Verde School District using a variety of methods such as conducting group therapy and play therapy and uses a Strength Based approach. Alexi has also conducted parenting classes for parents who are struggling with their children. Alexi has experience treating a variety of needs including special needs, ADHD, anger management, addiction, impulse control, anxiety, trauma, depression along with suicidal ideation and self-harm. Alexi is also able to integrate the client's spiritual needs into the sessions should the client request it.
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951-247-6542 EXT 207
JEANNINE LIRA
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M.S. AMFT APCC
Jeannine Lira is an Associate in Marriage and Family Therapist and Associate in Professional Clinical Counselor with a Master’s of Science in Counseling Psychology from California Baptist University, and a Bachelors of Arts degree in Psychology from California State University of San Bernardino. Jeannine has experience in working with children, adolescents, adults, couples and family therapy. Jeannine has experience treating a variety of needs including anxiety, trauma, relationship conflict, depression, suicidal ideation and self-harm. Jeannine is also able to integrate the client's spiritual needs into the sessions should the client request it.
951-247-6542 EXT 256
AMANDA HAYDEN
M.A., LMFT
Amanda Hayden is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with a Masters of Arts degree in Clinical Psychology, MFT Specialization from The Chicago School of Professional Psychology, a Bachelor's of Arts degree in Psychology from the University of Phoenix, and a Bachelor's of Science degree in Graphic Design from The Art Institute of California- Orange County. Amanda has experience working with children, individuals, and couples therapy. Amanda has experience treating a variety of needs including anxiety, depression, relationship issues, behavioral concerns, ADHD, and past trauma.
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951-247-6542 EXT 257
ADELA AIDOO
M.A., AMFT 127567
Adela Aidoo is an Associate Marriage and Family Therapist. She obtained her Master’s degree from Cambridge University. Taking care of others physically, mentally, spiritually and emotionally is what she thrives for. She believes it is a blessing and privilege to be able to serve you. She works diligently to reach out to people in the community regardless of their ailments. Adela sets goals with her clients by running marathons with them all the way. She wants her clients to gain the tools to learn to be accountable, determined, and content by enduring mental challenges one step at a time. She is excited to have you work hard in therapy and then look back and say, “I did it!”
SARAH WITHERBY
MFT TRAINEE
​Sarah is an MFT/PCC trainee pursuing a Master of Science in Counseling Psychology at California Baptist University. Sarah has experience working with children, teenagers, and adults in various settings and is eager to utilize this experience with her clients. She believes each person has a unique story worth telling and is passionate about providing the space for clients to share those stories. Sarah can also incorporate one's faith into therapy if desired.