Under the clinical directorship of Arlene Istar Lev, Choices continues to expand in serving the needs of our diverse community. Specializing in sexual and gender identity issues, Arlene works with women and men, lesbian, gay, heterosexual, bisexual, and transgendered within a feminist and family systems framework. Arlene is trained in individual, family, and group therapy, and has specialized training in domestic violence, child sexual abuse, addictions and recovery, depression and anxiety, living with HIV and other chronic illnesses, body image and eating disorders. The focus of her work includes traditional psychotherapeutic modalities as well as holistic and psychospiritual approaches. She is especially excited to work with parents and alternative families of all kinds.
Fees are on a sliding scale, and many insurance's are accepted.
All services are confidential and our offices are wheelchair accessible. Sliding scale fees with no limitations on age or geographical location. Special focus on women's issues, relationship issues, and sexual abuse issues. We air diverse women's voices, mainly through music, but also interviews, news, and a calendar of local community events. Local women run the program and we welcome new announcers, creative programmers, interviewers and engineers.