Our Team
30+
Years
WHO WE ARE
Dr. Gina Pazzaglia, PhD, LCSW, LADC
Dr. Gina Pazzaglia, (PhD, LCSW, and LADC) is the owner of Restorative Alternative Wellness, a private counseling and overall wellness practice. She has been treating persons suffering from emotional, physical, and spiritual trauma injuries for over 30 years. Dr. Gina was officially appointed by Governor’s office to the board of Ok Dept. of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services in 2022 (ODMHSAS.org). She has also been selected for inclusion in the forthcoming Nationwide Registries Women Of Distinction.
Dr. Gina received her Bachelors in Social Work from Oral Roberts University, Masters in Social Work from University of Oklahoma, and PhD in the Psychology of Health and Behavioral Medicine from Graduate Theological Foundation. She holds the professional credentials of Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Alcohol and Drug Counselor (LADC), Board Certified Supervisor for social workers and alcohol and drug counselors, Certified Family and Divorce Mediator, Certified domestic violence counselor, and Ordained since 1999. LCSW #2189 (Oklahoma) LADC #82 (Oklahoma) She was the Founder and Director of a not-for-profit agency from 1998-2008.
Our Support Team
Corey D. Taylor, MSEL
Corey D. Taylor is co-founder of Yuck-Yay Inc. with Dr. Gina, and is the co-host of many of our workshops. Corey is a consultant as well as a life coach. Taylor is a nationally recognized motivational speaker and has been referenced in three American Who’s Who publications: Who’s Who Among College Students, Who’s Who Among American Educators, and Who’s Who Among Executives and Professionals. In November of 2012, Taylor launched the Corey D. Taylor Resiliency Tour, speaking and honoring nominated youth who have overcome great personal and/or academic hardship with his Corey D. Taylor Rising Star Award. Taylor has been a TV talk show host and radio show host. Taylor has also been an adjunct professor at multiple higher education institutions and has published two books to date.
Brittany
Hello. My name is Brittany, and I am the patient intake and services specialist here at RAW, Inc. I am someone who is passionate about helping others, and making sure our patients are satisfied with their care. I also handle all of our insurance and billing. If you have any questions regarding your insurance, if you have any out of pocket costs, or anything else regarding your coverage, you can always email me or give our office a call.
We cannot wait to see you 🙂
Conner Nichols
Conner Nichols is a therapist intern at Restorative Alternative Wellness. Before RAW, Conner has a background working in behavioral health crisis intervention for over 4 years, and is certified by the State of Oklahoma as a Behavioral Health Case Manager II. He holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Psychology from Regent University, and is finishing his Master of Arts degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling with Liberty University while seeing clients at RAW! Conner has a passion for empowering others to look at their lives holistically in order to produce a better quality of life, and as such he is constantly seeking to better himself, whether it be through ultra-marathon running, martial arts, or learning whenever possible! Conner is trained in trauma-informed care, and specializes in helping clients with a wide variety of issues such as young adult issues, men’s issues, health & wellness, spirituality, depression/anxiety, PTSD, suicidal ideation, life skills, and more!
