We offer services in Saco Maine, Portland Maine and via telehealth throughout Maine and Florida! Scroll through to see our office spaces and meet our Psychiatrists, Psychologists, and Therapists. Pictured here is one of our 3 Saco, Maine Offices, with ample parking and located at 110 Main St on the 3rd Floor in Saco. 

Located at 560 Brighton Avenue, our Portland Maine office offers ample parking and a large relaxing space for a Visit with Karen Kennedy, LCSW for therapy or Dr. Nicolas Sikaczowski for Psychiatric Services.

Our 2 offices in Saco Maine at 110 Main St provide ample parking and a relaxing space for in-person visits with our Therapist Alix Buckvar, LCSW, our Psychologist Dr. Ashley Shaw and our Founder and Psychiatrist Dr. Nicolas Sikaczowski.

Alixandra Buckvar (Alix) received her Masters in Social Work from New York University. She specializes in children, adolescents and young adults. She brings with her 10+ years as a child and adolescent therapist, who has worked extensively with teens who have experienced trauma and mental health challenges, including depression, anxiety, abuse/neglect, sexual violence, drug use, self-harm, and suicidal ideation. Alix utilizes evidence based therapeutic modalities such as CBT, DBT, mindfulness, & EMDR and often integrates the use of creativity and art or sand tray to complement traditional therapeutic approaches when working with children.

Karen Kennedy, LCSW has over 30 years of experience working with children, adolescents, adults and families, helping them to achieve greater health and well-being.  She views each client as an expert on themselves while she is an expert on helping clients make change.   Karen helps each client identify treatment plan goals, supporting them in envisioning how they want to evolve their life.  These goals guide the work.  Karen’s primary evidence-based modalities include CBT, Motivational Interviewing, mindfulness and DBT.  She emphasizes a holistic approach that integrates mind and body.  She helps clients with a variety of challenges including anxiety, depression, trauma, bipolar disorder, ADHD, obsessive/compulsive thoughts and behaviors, substance and behavioral addictions, psychosis, relationship challenges, grief/loss, and managing change.  She has specialty in trauma and addiction treatment.  While therapy naturally involves exploring difficult thoughts and feelings, Karen sees humor and joy as essential elements for healing.  Karen received her Master of Social Work degree from the University of Vermont.  She is the mother of two adult children.  In her free time she enjoys reading, playing the keyboard, surfing and pickleball.

Dr. Robin Caron is a highly experienced, ABPN Dual Board-Certified Psychiatrist and Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist who has been dedicated to the mental health and well-being of young patients since 2017. Hailing from Aroostook County, Dr. Caron earned her medical degree and masters in public health from the University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine in 2012, Dr. Caron then completed a rigorous Psychiatry Residency in 2015 and a Fellowship in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry in 2017 both at UMass Chan Medical School in Massachusetts.

Dr. Caron takes a comprehensive and individualized approach to mental health care, recognizing the importance of addressing emotional, physical, and developmental factors. By incorporating family dynamics and educational stressors into the treatment plan, Dr. Caron ensures holistic and effective care.

Offering expert diagnostic evaluations and medication management, Dr. Caron also provides strategic guidance and recommendations for broader treatment plans. Dr. Caron specializes in managing ADHD, anxiety, PTSD, depression, mood and behavioral disorders. Serving a diverse patient demographic from preschool age through adulthood, Dr. Caron is dedicated to supporting each person’s journey towards mental and emotional wellness.