Work With Us/Team Work

TEAMEWORK: HEART OF HEALTH

Healthcare is a team effort. Each health care provider is like a member of the team with a special role.
Teamwork contributions are valued because it delivers patient care in the most optimal way. If you like to
refer a patient to Pro Nutrition Counseling PLLC,

please fax referral to (833) 411- 7646. Or call us at Office no: (516) 260-1202.

DIETITIANS

Asal-Hakim

Asal Hakim RD CDN CPT

Pro Nutrition Counseling PLLC | Pronutritioncounseling.com

“Honors in Family, Nutrition, & Exercise Sciences”
585 Stewart Avenue Suite LL-18, Garden City, New York 11530

Contact (516) 260-1202

(primary) Fax (833) 411- 7646

Email:[email protected]

NPI: 1356854251

Organization: 1861032377

Asal Hakim is a Cum Laude graduate who successfully completed her Dietetics Internship at Oakwood University of
Alabama as she attained her licenses/board certifications with the Commission of Dietetic Registration in
Registered Dietitian (RD), Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN). Practicing since 2012 in hospitals and
rehabilitation centers for both inpatient and outpatient care, her experiences helped her gain competencies in
MNT for acute/chronic health issues, including obesity/weight management, gastric bypass nutrition, pregnancy
nutrition and pediatric nutrition, disordered eating, eating disorder, geriatric nutrition, diabetes,
cardiovascular disease, gastrointestinal disease/issues, oncology nutrition and other nutrition related health
issues. Asal Hakim received awards and publications with Winthrop University Hospital for Volunteer Service
Awards, Biology Department Scholarship for Academic Excellence Award, and received Honors in Family, Nutrition
& Exercise Sciences, Recognition of superior scholarship. With today’s modern healthcare, she also provides
Advanced Body Composition Technology / Metrics to fulfill Health Risk Assessment, Visceral Fat, Fat
Distribution, including full evaluation of patients medical records for specific diagnosis related to
nutritional issues. She specializes in developing and delivering intervention in improving health outcomes,
disease prevention and reversal as she offers evidence-based services to promote prevention, maximize wellness
and recovery, and provide compassionate care in a humanistic environment. Asal Hakim holds a professional
membership with the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics which provides patients with the most up to date
resources needed for success.

If you need a specialist, outside of nutritional services, we can refer you! WHERE patients’
health comes first, all providers are guided by healthcare teams who CARE for people of all
ages.
Because healthcare is a high-stress environment, high functioning health care
teams with different specialties working together can greatly improve outcomes. Our
GOAL
is to better coordinate patient care and improve health service outcomes. Each
provider below is INDEPENDANT to their own facility/clinic (not affiliated with Pro
Nutrition Counseling PLLC).

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Ingrid McFarlane, MSW, LCSW-R | Psychotherapist

Asal-Hakim

Ingrid McFarlane

“The Cohen Children’s Medical Center’s Patient/Customer Focus Award”
February 2020 | 23 Green St Suite 101, Huntington, NY 11743 | (516) 986-7560

Insurances accepted: Optum, UHC | UBH, Oxford, Oscar, Aetna | Aetna Coventry, Cigna

Ingrid McFarlance is a licensed clinical social worker with the “R” psychotherapy privilege in the state of
New York., Ingrid is currently an oncology social worker at Cohen Children’s Medical Center of New York in
the Northwell Health system and has a private practice working with children, adolescents, individuals and
couples. Her clinical experience is across a variety of settings and includes inpatient and outpatient
specialty clinics, crisis intervention, school mental health alliance, child and adolescent psychiatry,
traumatic brain injury, Neuro rehabilitation, physical medicine and rehabilitation, hematology/oncology,
neonatal and pediatric intensive care, and emergency medicine and trauma. She utilizes a variety of
techniques and skills drawn from recognized therapeutic models including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy,
Solution Focused, Psychoeducation, Play Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, and Family Systems Therapy.
Ingrid has also led parent support groups for the caregivers of children with a variety of oncological
diagnoses and teen groups focusing on anger management and coping skills. Ingrid is trilingual and is able
to speak, read and write in English, Spanish and French fluently and she is very passionate about providing
therapeutic services to individuals and groups in crisis in a culturally humble manner focusing on BIPOC
(Black, Indigenous, and people of color) and immigrant populations.

Izabelle R. Hakim LCSW-R, EMPA. | Psychotherapist

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Izabelle R. Hakim

LCSW-R, EMPA. | Psychotherapist
“Expert and Authority in Mental Health Field” | 55 Northern Blvd. Suite 406., Great Neck NY
11021 | (516)726-0301 | Ageless Mind, NY | [email protected]

Insurances accepted: Medicare, Aetna | Aetna Coventry, Cigna

Izabelle Hakim LCSW is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker/Therapist in the state of New York with an advanced
degree holding Executive Masters in Public Administration. With over 20 years of experience in the field of
mental health in both nonprofit and for profit settings, she mastered her expertise in Research at the Long
Island University, Case Worker and Senior Social Worker at the North Shore-LIJ Health system, and the Jewish
Board of Family and Children’s Services. Izabelle is also recognized as a leader as she chairs the Geriatric
Committee for Queens Mental Health Council providing both administrative and clinical perspectives. Izabelle
provides therapeutic interventions through evidence based treatment to assist individuals of all ages,
including couples or families to identify their life stressors and develop coping strategies. Insight
oriented and cognitive behavioral therapies, as well as psycho-education is provided to promote a supportive
atmosphere so that the clients gain acceptance of and control over their issues. Her specialties include,
but are not limited to Adolescents and Children, Emotional Abuse, Anxiety, Obsessive Compulsive Disorder,
Self Esteem/Social skills, Eating Disorders*, Family Conflicts, Parenting, Grief and Bereavement, Sexual
Abuse, Sexuality, Mid-Life Transitions, Trauma/PTSD, Anger Management.

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Dr. E Jacob Simhaee, MD, FACOG www.simhaeeobgyn.com

Hospital Affiliations- North Shore University Hospital, rated nation’s top hospital |
1202 Northern Blvd. Suite 300, Manhasset, NY 11030 | (516) 365-6167

Dr. Simhaee, his associates and staff are committed to providing you with a comprehensive, contemporary, and
compassionate Obstetrics/Gynecology practice. Dr. Simhaee has privileges at Northwell Health Hospital in
Manhasset, NY, which was rated the nation’s top hospital by AARP Modern Maturity magazine. “I believe in
prevention of ailments, not just treating a disease. However, if you already come in with a problem, I
proceed with immediate treatment. We utilize state-of-the-art equipment to ensure the very best in health
care for our patients’ needs”. As a sole practitioner since 1986, Dr. Simhaee goes the extra mile to build a
relationship with his patients.

PEDIATRICIANS

Asal-Hakim

Dr. Kourosh Ashourzadeh

Caring Pediatrics Associates | Caringpeds.com
“Resident Research and Scholarly Performance Award”37 Meridian Rd,
Levittown, NY 11756 | (516) 796-4433 | [email protected]

Dr. Ashourzadeh is a veteran pediatrician at Caring Pediatric Associates, established in 1993. With over 26
years of experience, Dr. Ashourzadeh has been a recipient of multiple consumer awards, including “America’s
Top Pediatricians” and “Most Compassionate Pediatricians.” Board-certified from the American Board of
Pediatrics, he completed his pediatric residency at Schneider Children’s Hospital of LIJ (currently known as
Cohen’s Children’s Hospital). While in residency he received the “Resident Research and Scholarly
Performance Award” for his research project on pediatric asthma. Dr. Ashourzadeh also has participated in
guiding and mentoring new pediatric residents from NSLIJ, Winthrop Hospital, and physician assistant
students in the pediatric field. With years of outpatient and inpatient pediatric experience, he is
currently taking care of many of his 2nd-generation patients. You need only to look at his Facebook page and
comments from other patients online to see the remarkable and loving reviews his patients have left for him.
Once you meet him you will notice his warm, genuine, welcoming attitude towards you and your children and
his great sense of humor.

PHYSICIANS

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Dr. Daphna R. Barasch, DO

Willis Ave, Mineola, NY 11501 | Call to get contact info or Contact info available through online
search

“Dr. Daphna Barasch is a Family Physician, Primary Care Doctor who is affiliated with Forest Hills Hospital.
She is currently accepting new patients in the Mineola, NY location. Dr. Barasch gives each patient her
focused attention, will oversee your medical health and advise you about ways to prevent illness and disease
and deliver the best treatment available. Because Dr. Barasch is bilingual in English and Hebrew, patients
from a variety of backgrounds enjoy having her as their physician. If you cannot find a doctor who can
deliver care attentively and compassionately, then you need to make an appointment with her right now-
Willis Ave, MINEOLA LOCATION. BOOKINGS for Dr. Barasch available on ZocDoc; TYPE for Dr. Daphna R.
Barasch in the search bar or call to get contact info.

Certified Personal Trainer

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Jordan Williams, Certified Personal Trainer

Contact (347) 906-1000 Currently located in Buffalo NY.

***does not accept insurances

“Virtual sessions available”

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