Our Team
Evolve Counseling Services, located in Paoli, Pennsylvania, serves individuals in the Upper Main Line and surrounding communities struggling with eating disorders, trauma, anxiety and depression. Together the clinicians have 40+ years experience in a variety of mental health settings including but not limited to Partial Hospitalization programs, Intensive Outpatient Programs, Outpatient practices and Community Mental Health Organizations. We have experience treating adolescents, young adults and adults. Our approach is strengths-based, HAES informed, and individualized, assisting clients in identifying their goals and working collaboratively to achieve those goals. We believe a strong therapeutic relationship that is collaborative and goal-oriented is essential to individual success.
Keeley Seymour, LCSW
Co-Founder and Therapist
Keeley Seymour is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker whose passion lies in helping others heal from past experiences and empowering them to move forward with their personal goals. Keeley earned her Master’s degree in Social Work from The University of Maryland, Baltimore. She has a Certificate in Advanced Trauma Treatment from The Ferentz Institute in Baltimore and a postgraduate certificate from the Postpartum Stress Center on treating postpartum depression and anxiety.
She has worked providing trauma informed therapeutic services in a variety of settings to those struggling with anxiety, depression, trauma, eating disorders, and other mental health issues. Keeley has had the privilege of working with adolescents, adults and families through her work at Center for Families in Malvern, PA, The Renfrew Center for Eating Disorders in Radnor, PA and at HopeWorks (formerly the Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Center) in Maryland. Keeley utilizes a strengths-based approach, helping clients identify and improve their ability to reach their full potential.
Keeley is licensed in Pennsylvania, Delaware, Vermont and Maine. Keeley is also in-network with Allied Trades.
Jen Donovan, LCSW
Co-Founder and Therapist
Jen Donovan is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who believes therapy can play an important and essential role in one's life, throughout any chapter. Jen's area of interests and expertise include helping individuals struggling with eating disorders, trauma, anxiety, and maternal mental health. Jen earned her Master's Degree in Social Work from West Chester University and her Bachelor's Degree in Rehabilitation Services from Penn State University.
Jen is certified in CPT (Cognitive Processing Therapy), a cognitive behavioral treatment for PTSD, and in TREM (Trauma Recovery and Empowerment Model). She has a postgraduate certificate from the Postpartum Stress Center in treating perinatal mood and anxiety disorders. She has worked extensivley in the eating disorder field in a variety of settings and is passionate about working with others on their journey to recovery. She also works with women who struggle with eating disorders and/or body image during and after pregnancy.
Jen has had the privilege of working with adolescents, adults and families through her work at The Alliance for Eating Disorders, The Renfrew Center, Penn State Abington Counseling Center and Central MH/MR Center. She values working with clients to empower them in recognizing they can advocate for themselves and build upon their own strengths.
Jen is licensed in Pennsylvania, Delaware and Michigan. Jen is also in-network with Allied Trades.
Contracted Therapists
Hayley Addesa, LPC
Therapist
Hayley Addesa is a Licensed Professional Counselor with an enthusiasm for helping others to feel empowered and offering a safe space for personal growth. Hayley earned her Master’s degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Immaculata University. She has had the honor of working within the community mental health setting and providing services to individuals facing depression, anxiety, eating disorders, trauma, and other pervasive mental health challenges. Hayley has had experience working with adolescents, adults, families, and couples in her time with Penndel Mental Health Center and The Renfrew Center of Radnor, PA. Hayley uses an integrative approach to support clients on their therapeutic journey.
Hayley is licensed in PA.
Annie Baker, LPC
Therapist
With over ten years of experience working with children, adolescents, adults and families, Annie Baker brings a diverse mix of experiences to her counseling approach. As a Licensed Professional Counselor, she offers a warm, supportive, and nonjudgmental environment that focuses on developing an authentic therapeutic relationship with her clients. Annie has experience providing counseling for individuals who are struggling with eating disorders, body image, trauma, anxiety, depression, and grief and loss. Annie earned her Master’s degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling and now serves as an Adjunct Professor at Villanova University. Her education and work experiences at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, The Renfrew Center, and A Haven have allowed her the privilege of working with both individuals and families in various life stages with mental health concerns. She believes the therapeutic relationship is at the heart of therapy, and that it creates a platform in which the client can gain insight and awareness to foster growth and healing.
Annie is licensed in PA and DE.
Colin Smith, LPC
Therapist
A full-time school counselor, Colin Smith has been working with adolescents both in schools and in outpatient therapy for over fourteen years. Working in both public and approved private schools as well as community mental health has provided Colin with various learning opportunities. Areas of experience include individuals with anxiety, depression, self-esteem deficits, autism, and conduct disorders. He has provided individual, group, and family therapy in school, home, and office settings. Colin believes in the power of rapport building and establishing a strong therapeutic bond through trust, and a lack of judgment. His approach involves using individual strengths to foster independence and personal growth.
Colin is licensed in PA.
Maddie Boucas-Neto, MA
Therapist
Maddie Boucas-Neto earned her Master's Degree in Counseling Psychology from Rosemont College. Maddie has a client centered approach and a passion for providing a safe and secure place for clients to express and identify their emotions. She has worked extensively with individuals struggling with anxiety, depression, trauma, eating disorders, behavioral health and substance use. Maddie has experience working with adolescents, adults and families from her time working at The Renfrew Center at Philadelphia as well as providing individual, group and family therapy at Peace Valley Recovery. Utilizing a humanistic approach, Maddie assists clients in connecting to their feelings and needs in an effort to increase awareness and create healing. She also uses mindfulness to help clients maximize their wellbeing and increase their compassion and acceptance toward themselves and others.
Maddie has immediate openings for new clients! She also has openings for sliding fee scale slots!
Gianna Damis, ATR-BC, LPC
Therapist
Gianna Damis is a Licensed Professional Counselor and Art Therapist who believes we can use reflection, creativity, and inner strength to overcome personal obstacles. She has a passion for working with adolescents and adults who experience depression, self-harm, negative self talk and shame, relational conflict, and eating concerns. With her master's degree in Art Therapy and Counseling from Drexel University, Gianna is able to provide both talk and art therapy depending on each person's need. She integrates expressive therapies into treatment as a way of promoting healing, while also using a combination of mindfulness and DBT techniques in order to best meet the needs of each individual. Gianna operates from a strengths-based, harm reduction perspective and believes in principles of self-determination and social justice.
Gianna is licensed in PA.
Gianna has immediate openings for new clients!
Sheranda Martin
Administrative Assistant
Sheranda is Evolve's virtual assistant who handles all things related to administrative duties, scheduling, billing and more. In her free time, she enjoys traveling, eating and listening to music.
