Rita Rivera, PsyD Dr. Rita M. Rivera recently joined Yale Health in 2023 as a postdoctoral fellow in Mental Health and Counseling. She earned her doctorate in clinical psychology with a concentration in neuropsychology at Albizu University and completed …

Kayla Reid, LCSW Kayla Reid, L.C.S.W. completed her bachelor’s degree in social work at Central Connecticut State University followed by a master’s in social work at Fordham University’s Graduate School of Social Work. Kayla is a New Haven native and …

Shirin Shokooh, MD (She/Her) Dr. Shirin Shokooh joined Yale Health in 2022. She received her medical education and psychiatry training from the University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine. She completed a fellowship in Hispanic Psychiatry at Yale School …

Caitlin Sorenson, PsyD (She/Her) Dr Caitlin Sorenson joined Yale Health in 2019. She completed her Bachelors of Art at New York University, and her Masters of Fine Arts at Temple University. Dr. Sorenson completed her doctorate in psychology from …

Michael Stark, PsyD (He/Him) Dr. Michael Stark joined Yale Health in 2022. Prior to joining the staff, he worked as a psychologist for the University of New Hampshire's Psychological and Counseling Services.  He received his doctorate in clinical …

Julia Oricchio, APRN Julia Oricchio, A.P.R.N. joined Yale Health in 2023. Prior to joining the staff, she worked in community mental health at Cornell Scott Hill Health Center. She received her R.N. degree and master's degree in psychiatric mental health …

Eva Wilson, PhD (She/Her) Dr. Eva Wilson joined Yale Health in 2022 as the embedded clinician in the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences. Prior to joining the staff, Dr. Wilson completed her internship and postdoctoral fellowship at the University of …

Alisa Scherban, MPH, RD, CDCES I work with adult and pediatric patients with a wide range of nutritional issues and concerns.  Some of my areas of expertise include diabetes, heart health, GI disorders, pediatric feeding challenges and women’s health …

Paul Hoffman, PhD (He/Him) Dr. Paul Hoffman initially joined Yale Health in 2007. He became the Associate Chief of Clinical Affairs in 2018 and then the Chief of Mental Health and Counseling in 2020. Prior to joining the staff, Dr. Hoffman was a …

Diego Galán, MD, MPhil Dr. Diego Galán joined Yale Health in 2024. He earned his BA from Middlebury College, his MPhil from the University of Cambridge, and his MD from Duke University. Throughout his academic journey, Dr. Galán has consistently …