Our team
At Advance Minds, our compassionate therapists and life coach , Shuv Homsi, Aisha Homsi, Ethan Carter, Sophia Nguyen, Dion Okeke and Marco DeLuca are dedicated to helping individuals, couples, and families overcome life’s challenges with personalized, professional care.
Shuv Homsi – Lead Therapist & Addiction Specialist
With extensive experience in drug and alcohol counseling, mental health treatment, marriage counseling, and children’s therapy,
Shuv Homsi provides a safe, supportive space for healing.
With both professional expertise and lived experience, Shuv Homsi brings a deeper understanding of addiction and mental health struggles than many others in the field.
His personal journey allows him to connect with clients on a profound level, offering empathy, insight, and real-world strategies for recovery.
Shuv has extensive experience in drug and alcohol counseling, mental health treatment, marriage counseling, and children’s therapy, providing a safe and supportive space for healing.
He specializes in substance use disorders, guiding clients toward lasting recovery by helping them develop effective coping strategies, rebuild relationships, and regain control of their lives..

Aisha Homsi – Specialist in Women’s & Trauma Counseling
Aisha Homsi is committed to empowering individuals through women’s counseling, trauma recovery, and mental health support.
Aisha provides a safe, nonjudgmental space for women and LGBTQIA+ individuals to heal, process emotions, and build resilience.
Aisha specializes in trauma therapy, helping clients regain confidence and emotional stability.
She also supports children in developing healthy coping skills and emotional awareness, fostering long-term well-being.
Together, Shuv and Aisha Homsi bring years of experience, compassion, and expertise to guide clients toward healing and personal growth.

Ethan Carter – Specialist in Men's Mental Health & Anger Management
Ethan Carter is dedicated to supporting men in overcoming emotional challenges, stress, and anger-related issues.
Ethan provides a safe, judgment-free space where men can explore their emotions, develop healthier coping strategies, and improve relationships.
He specializes in anger management therapy, guiding clients toward emotional regulation and constructive communication.
Ethan also helps fathers, husbands, and professionals navigate mental health struggles, fostering personal growth and resilience.

Sophia Nguyen – Child & Adolescent Behavioral Therapist
Sophia Nguyen is passionate about helping children and teens manage emotions, build self-esteem, and develop positive behavioral habits.
She offers a warm, supportive environment where young individuals can express themselves freely and gain essential coping skills.
Sophia specializes in working with children with ADHD, anxiety, and social difficulties, helping them thrive at home and in school.
She collaborates closely with parents and educators to create tailored strategies that ensure long-term emotional and behavioral success.

Marco DeLuca – Addiction & Rehabilitation Counselor
Marco DeLuca is committed to guiding individuals through addiction recovery and helping them rebuild their lives with strength and purpose.
He provides compassionate, nonjudgmental support for clients facing substance abuse, behavioral addictions, and co-occurring mental health challenges.
Marco specializes in relapse prevention, helping individuals develop healthier habits, regain confidence, and restore personal relationships.
He also works with families affected by addiction, fostering understanding and providing strategies for ongoing support and recovery.

Dion Okeke – Life Coach & Transformation Mentor
Dion Okeke is a passionate life coach dedicated to helping individuals break through barriers, build confidence, and achieve personal and professional success.
As an African-Australian mentor, Dion understands the unique cultural and societal challenges people face, offering a supportive and empowering space for growth.
With a deep understanding of resilience and transformation—shaped by both lived experience and professional expertise—Dion provides clients with real-world strategies to overcome self-doubt, procrastination, and fear of failure.
He specializes in mindset coaching, career development, and personal empowerment, using tailored coaching techniques to help clients set clear goals, develop strong habits, and create a fulfilling life.
