 Maria Sikoutris Di Iorio, MA, EdS, LPC Peter Kalellis, PhD Jeffrey Wolff, MD Psychiatry Maria Sikoutris Di Iorio, MA, EdS, LPC Maria Sikoutris Di Iorio, MA, Ed.S., LPC is a licensed professional counselor and marriage and family therapist, graduate of Seton Hall University with a Post Master's as an Educational Specialist and Master's in Marriage and Family Therapy. Ms. Sikoutris-DiIorio has been counseling with individuals, families and couples for over seventeen years. She is a member of the National Council of Self Esteem, New Jersey Counseling Association and Marriage and Family Therapy Association. She has been certified in Behavioral Systems Theory from the Multicultural Family Institute studying under the direction of Dr. Monica McGoldrick and a team of professionals. Currently, Ms. Sikoutris-Di Iorio is working with The Georgetown Family Center in Washington, DC., and The Princeton Family Center, Princeton, NJ coaching on a weekly basis and participating in their training programs for further study and supervision in Bowen Family Systems Theory. Ms. Sikoutris-DiIorio’s private practice in Scotch Plains is available to clients day, evening and weekend hours. In addition, she has been treating individuals, families and children in The Mount Carmel Guild Behavioral Health Care System intensive out-patient department in Newark, New Jersey. She has extensive experience in working with individuals with addictions and has over four years of experience counseling halfway house prisoners in Talbot Hall and Delaney Hall correctional centers. Ms. Sikoutris-Di Iorio specializes in working with couples dealing with issues of conflict and specializes in marriage and family therapy. She has been helping couples improve communication, resolve conflict and deal with issues of infidelity. Oftentimes she will meet with the entire family if necessary in order to assess the role of each family member and will make the proper recommendations. In addition, Ms. Sikoutris-DiIorio has presented numerous workshops for the Elizabeth Court House on parents experiencing divorce (protecting the children), parenting workshops, and building self esteem. Ms. Sikoutris DiIorio has extensive experience working with the Juvenile Conference Committee and was Court Appointed Advocate for Union County interacting with Division of Youth and Family Services, Catholic Charities and foster care. She is the past Owner and Director of The Westfield Diet Plan. A program that believes it’s not what you are eating, but rather what is eating you. She focuses on building women’s self esteem and self image and counsels on food addictions/eating disorders. As a group facilitator, she has delivered programs such as: self esteem, assertiveness, stress management, 12 step programs, addictions and recovery, parenting workshops, anger management, improving communication, resolving conflicts and infidelity. She has also appeared as a guest speaker on Comcast Television promoting women’s self esteem issues. back to the top Peter Kalellis, PhD Peter Kalellis graduated from the Hellenic College/Holy Cross School of Theology in Brookline, Mass with a diploma in theology. He continued his education at Princeton University and graduated with a Master of Education Degree. For three years he attended the Blanton-Peale Institute of Religion and Health and a year later he received his doctorate from Andover Newton Mass School of Psychology. As of 1975 he started a private practice in Marriage and Family Therapy and Individual Psychotherapy in Westfield, N.J. During this time, he taught Family Interaction and Counseling, and Psychotherapeutic Techniques at the Graduate School of Psychology at Seton Hall University for more than 12 years. Many of his students are now in private practice of Marriage & Family Therapy. He has authored the following books, pertinent to his field: 1. Restoring Relationships – Five Things to Try Before you Say Goodbye, 2. Restoring Your Self, 3. Pick Up Your Couch and Walk, 4. Twenty Secrets for Healing Thoughts, Feelings and Relationships. Soon to be published in another book: Marriage – Facing Reality. These titles have been published by Crosroad Publishing Co. New York, and they are currently in circulation. These books can be purchased on line or in our office. In the last 35 years, Dr. Kalellis has been conducting annual seminars for clergy on how to do counseling for their parishioners, also he still conducts three day retreats for families in different parts of the Country. Dr. Kalellis is available for your organization and can tailor his presentations to meet your specific needs. Dr. Kalellis has partnered with Maria Sikoutris Di Iorio, Director of Hellenic Therapy Center and Licensed Professional Counselor and Marriage & Family therapist. Dr. Kalellis is available for counseling in Scotch Plains, day, evening or weekend hours. back to the top  Jeffrey Wolff, MD Psychiatry Jeffrey Wolff MD is a graduate of Downstate Medical School in New York and did his psychiatric training at the New York University/Belevue Hospital Center. He is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. He specializes in treating Mood and Anxiety disorders, Attention Deficit Disorder and Sleep Disorders. He is experienced in treating patients with co-occurring psychiatric and substance abuse problems. He has been in private practice in Morristown since 1989, treating patients from age 6 and up. Doctor Wolff has been a member of the Medical Staff at Morristown Memorial Hospital for almost twenty years where he has been the Director of Outpatient Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Services and a member of the Department of Psychiatry Research Committee. He currently serves as Vice Chairman of the Department of Psychiatry and is a member of the department's long term planning committee. Doctor Wolff is available days and evenings. back to the top |
