Psychotherapy Team
Meet the Orange Door Team
Naomi Azar, PhD, Program Director and Clinical Psychologist
Naomi is a compassionate trauma specialist certified in EMDR and Ketamine Assisted Psychotherapy.
With a rich background, including a postdoctoral fellowship at the esteemed Trauma Center at Justice Resource Institute, Naomi has dedicated her career to understanding and healing the deep psychological impacts of trauma.
She values an open and collaborative approach to the profound work of healing the effects of traumatic stress, building resilience in the face of adversity, and helping people find a sense of calm and strength in their own skins.
Shirley Poyau, PhD, Pre-Licensed Clinical Psychologist
Shirley specializes in working with adults, children, and families who have been impacted by trauma.
She has experience in helping clients who struggle with depression, anxiety, dissociation, relationship difficulties, emotional and behavioral dysregulation, and other issues that often result from adverse experiences and traumatic stress.
She uses an integrative style which blends skills-based, relational, and trauma-focused interventions. She strives to bring cultural humility to her work, and offers honesty, warmth, humor and compassion to achieve true growth, healing and transformation. She is fluent in English and Haitian Creole.
Sela Aaron, Holistic Psychology Intern
Currently a student at Lesley University studying holistic psychology,
Sela has deepened her studies through advanced training in breathwork, ayurvedic medicine and meditation. With her background in working with children, Sela brings warmth and lightheartedness to her teaching.
She is excited to offer mindfulness and meditation classes for adults and children as well as a weekly sound bath. In her free time, Sela creates music and art, and loves to spend time in the outdoors.
Get in touch.
Please drop us a line to schedule an introductory call to find out if we’re a good fit for you.