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We have a staff of qualified professionals specializing in different areas to help guide patients with their individual needs. We have an outpatient program, and intensive program, and offer a multitude of services, including individual, couple, and group therapy, and psychological testing. Feel free to browse staff bios to gain more information about each of our clinicians. Feel free to call us if you have more questions or would like to make an appointment. 
 
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Dr. Lori L. Eickleberry

Change can be difficult and it is not uncommon for people to feel overwhelmed by life's situations. Seeking the help of a psychologist can be a powerful tool for overcoming barriers to happiness. Dr. Lori Eickleberry is a Board-Certified Licensed Psychologist, Professor, and founder of the Motivational Institute for Behavioral Health, LLC, the Institute for Life Renovation, LLC, and the Motivational Institute Mental Health Bridge Clinic, Inc. She is on the Board of Directors for the American Board of Behavioral and Cognitive Psychology, American Board of Professional Psychology (ABPP), as well as a member of the Motivational Interviewing Network of Trainers (MINT).

 

In a completely nonjudgmental environment, she helps others understand their obstacles, develop goals, and follow through with strategies to achieve positive change. She helps clients acquire the skills needed to become experts on themselves.

Specializing in behavioral health/medicine, she works with a diverse population of individuals, couples, families, and groups, in the assessment and treatment of a vast array of behavioral disorders and difficulties. She uses a variety of evidence-based treatments in order to improve treatment outcomes. She is a dedicated behaviorist focused on specific strategies to help patients achieve notable life changes.

Prior to individual private practice, she created and implemented programs for several institutions, specifically in addictions and education, gaining vast experience with diagnosis and treatment of depression, anxiety, substance abuse, addiction, eating disorders, weight loss, personality disorders, learning disabilities, AD/HD, and career assessment. She also frequently conducts consulting work, guiding both private institutions and companies in the assessment of leadership and communication to improve the health of the institutions and the populations they serve.

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Dr. Caroline Tisot

Caroline Monforte Tisot, Ph.D. is a Licensed Psychologist in Florida and Pennsylvania and a Nationally Certified School Psychologist. She earned her Master’s degree in Psychological Services from the University of Pennsylvania and her Doctorate in School Psychology from Temple University in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.  For nearly 20 years, Dr. Tisot has worked with children, adolescents, and young adults in schools and clinical settings.  She has frequently worked with individuals on the autism spectrum, and individuals experiencing depression, anxiety, relationship and adjustment issues, and learning, executive functioning and/or attention difficulties. 

 

Dr. Tisot has had extensive training in psychological and psychoeducational assessment and holds diplomate status with the American Board of School Neuropsychology.  She enjoys helping clients learn about their individual strengths and needs through her assessments.  Regarding her approach to therapy, Dr. Tisot considers herself to be eclectic.  She has had extensive training in Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Mindfulness, and Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA).  

 

Dr. Tisot strongly believes that everyone struggles to navigate life’s twists and turns and could benefit from therapeutic support at times to learn to cope with life’s challenges.  We are all "works in progress" and can grow from our experiences and the way we handle them.  Dr. Tisot meets clients where they are.  She looks at each client holistically, taking into consideration all aspects of their lives and functioning, as well as their areas of strength and their environmental supports and stressors.

 

We are all human and everyone has a unique profile of strengths and challenges.   Dr. Tisot believes that successful therapy is based on a solid and trusting relationship between the therapist and client.   She feels privileged and honored to know and work with her clients and has great respect and appreciation for their goals, values, and experiences.  Dr. Tisot is dedicated to working with her clients so that they realize their potential, are true to their values, and reach their goals.  Through learning self-awareness, coping skills, and how to listen to their own inner wisdom, clients can better navigate life’s challenges and lead lives full of meaning and purpose.   

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Dr. Stefany Marcus

Stefany Marcus, Psy.D. is a Licensed Psychologist and graduate professor. She earned her master’s and doctoral degrees in Clinical Psychology from Nova Southeastern University (NSU). She has specialized experience in the diagnosis and treatment of depression, anxiety, eating disorders, body image dissatisfaction, self-esteem issues, and relationship difficulties.

 

Dr. Marcus works with individuals, couples, and families using evidenced-based cognitive-behavioral treatments tailored to the individual needs of each client. She offers a warm, empathic, non-judgmental, collaborative, and direct approach. Her clinical work places an emphasis on promoting mental health wellness and assisting clients in gaining awareness and learning effective coping strategies to help them lead more fulfilling lives.

 

Dr. Marcus’s clinical experience includes providing individual, couple, family, and group therapy and psychological and psychoeducational evaluations in a wide array of settings, including outpatient, intensive outpatient, day, and residential treatment. Dr. Marcus completed her internship at The Renfrew Center, a treatment facility specializing in eating disorders and co-occurring disorders such as trauma, substance abuse, anxiety, and depression. Dr. Marcus completed her post-doctoral residency at NSU within the School-related Psychological Assessments and Clinical Interventions (SPACI) Clinic and the Office of Suicide and Violence Prevention (SVP), during which time she also provided psychoeducational trainings to NSU students, faculty, and staff and to the local community that addressed mental health and emphasized suicide and violence prevention, intervention, and postvention. Prior to joining the Motivational Institute for Behavioral Health, LLC, Dr. Marcus was a primary therapist at The Renfrew Center, where she further specialized in the treatment of eating disorders. Dr. Marcus also worked as and continues to work as a graduate professor.

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Dr. Dahlia Magdy

Dr. Dahlia Magdy, Psy.D., Licensed Psychologist, earned both her masters and doctoral degrees in Clinical Psychology from Nova Southeastern University. Dr. Magdy has experience providing individual and couples therapy for adults who struggle with various issues relating to depression, anxiety, mood, trauma, substance use and addiction, self-esteem and self-worth, interpersonal relationships, and phase-of-life adjustments. She also specializes in the treatment of eating disorders and co-occurring mental health concerns in the adult population of men, women, and LGBTQ+ individuals.

 

Dr. Magdy completed her graduate clinical training at several established clinics and programs, including The Renfrew Center, where she provided individual and group therapy for the treatment of eating disorders in a residential setting. Dr. Magdy completed her psychology internship at The Center for the Treatment of Anxiety and Mood Disorders, focusing on assessing and treating anxiety and mood disorders in the adult population. Dr. Magdy also completed her post-doctoral residency at Kaiser Permanente’s Enhanced Eating Disorders Outpatient program in Oakland, CA. Following the completion of her residency, Dr. Magdy continued working at Kaiser Permanente, providing therapeutic services to adults struggling with eating disorders until joining the Motivational Institute for Behavioral Health.

 

Dr. Magdy works with adults and couples using evidence-based treatments such as Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), as well as Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) informed interventions. She prioritizes creating a safe space and collaborating with patients to navigate complex emotions and difficult life events while acquiring the skills to make lasting changes in their own lives. She utilizes approaches that assist individuals in identifying and modifying unhelpful thinking patterns, poor coping strategies, and ineffective behaviors that interfere with their ability to live rich and meaningful lives.

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Dr. Naomi Tarlow

Naomi Tarlow, Ph.D., Psychology Resident, earned her master’s and doctoral degrees in Clinical Psychology (specialization in Children and Families) from the University of Miami.  Prior to joining the Motivational Institute for Behavioral Health, Dr. Tarlow completed her doctoral internship at the Faulk Center for Counseling, where she conducted individual, couple, family, and group therapy for children, adolescents, and adults presenting with mood and anxiety disorders, personality disorders, autism spectrum disorder, trauma and-stressor related disorders, and LGBTQ+ related concerns in the community mental health setting. Dr. Tarlow has also provided therapy and assessment services in the pediatric academic medical center setting, in addition to conducting therapy in residential, partial hospitalization, and school-based settings. She has extensive experience conducting psychoeducational evaluations for children and adolescents with a wide range of academic, behavioral, emotional, and developmental concerns.

 

Dr. Tarlow continues to work with a diverse population of individuals across the lifespan, as well as families and groups. She places an emphasis on providing a non-judgmental environment, trauma-informed care, and collaboration with family members and other treatment providers. Dr. Tarlow provides evidence-based interventions such as Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Prolonged Exposure Therapy (PE), and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and has received specialized training in Parent Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT). With clinical interests and expertise in the treatment of mood and anxiety disorders, posttraumatic stress disorder, personality disorders and developmental/behavioral disorders (e.g., autism spectrum disorders, attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder), Dr. Tarlow takes an individualized and holistic approach to best suit each client’s unique situation. She has co-authored 15 academic publications on posttraumatic stress, borderline personality disorder, and peer relationships.

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Dr. Imuentiyan Igbinosun

Imuentiyan Igbinosun, Psy.D., Psychology Resident, earned her doctoral degree in Clinical Psychology from Adler University in Chicago, IL. She also earned her master’s degree in Clinical Psychology from the Illinois School of Professional Psychology at Argosy University, Chicago, IL Prior to joining the Institute for Life Renovation, Dr. Igbinosun completed her doctoral internship at the Counseling and Psychological Services Center of Florida International University, where she developed clinical interest and experience with individual and group therapy for adults struggling with depression, anxiety, mood difficulties, trauma-related concerns, self-esteem, interpersonal relationships, phase of life adjustments, personality disorders, and identity and LGBTQIA+ related concerns.

Dr. Igbinosun works from primarily utilizing cognitive and behavioral and interventions, while integrating psychodynamic theories. Dr. Igbinosun is extensively trained in Psychoanalytic/Psychodynamic therapies. She helps individuals identify patterns in current relationships and behavior that stem from past experiences, both in those from past attachment, as well as those environmentally learned. Dr. Igbinosun takes a collaborative approach through processing, learning effective tools, and applying techniques to manage high stress and anxiety. Dr. Igbinosun strives to help individuals achieve a confident and cohesive sense of self/identity.

In life, people look for answers and Dr. Igbinosun believes the answers lie within each of us. Dr. Igbinosun strives to help individuals make thoughts and goals clearer so that individuals can find answers during times of heavy clouds and dark skies.

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