Women Of Monmouth County Mikaela Crowley, PA-C
37
Alexa D’Amato Barrera, Esq.
Advanced Care OB/GYN
Counselor at Law, D’Amato Law Firm
Mikaela received her bachelor’s degree in Health Sciences from Stockton University in Galloway Township in May of 2018, graduating with honors. She then went on to complete her Master’s degree in Physician Assistant Studies from Thomas Jefferson University in August of 2020, graduating number one in her class and receiving awards for academic excellence. Mikaela is board certified by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants and a member of the American Academy of Physician Assistants and New Jersey State Society of Physician Assistants. As a south jersey native, Mikaela is passionate about providing high quality, compassionate care to women of all ages in her community. When she is not providing care for her patients, Mikaela enjoys spending time with her family and friends, going to the beach, and playing tennis. For more information, call 609272-0506.
Alexa is a Personal Injury attorney representing those injured in most types of accidents. Alexa received both the New Jersey State Bar Associations and the Atlantic County Bar Association’s Young Lawyer of the Year Award. Alexa has been recognized as a Top 40 under 40 in Atlantic County and as a top young lawyer by New Jersey Super Lawyers Rising Stars since 2008 and as a New Jersey Super Lawyer since 2013. Alexa has been a speaker and moderator for NJAJ and on the national level for AAJ. The New Jersey State Bar Association, NJESQ Magazine and the American Associate for Justice have published her writings. Alexa lives in Linwood with her husband, Alexander J. Barrera, Esquire, their three children, Paul, Massimo, and Rocco, their Goldendoodles Emme & Kelce, and two cats, Mickey and Minnie. For more information, call 609-926-3300 or visit www.damatolawfirm.com.
Photo by Donna Andrews Photography
Rhoda Kopy, CH
Dr. Mariya Rozov, DDS Aesthetic Dental Creations Dr. Mariya Rozov has a truly exceptional professional background. Prior to becoming a dentist, she worked as a scientist in biochemical and medical fields. Her resume includes helping parents fulfill their dreams of having kids via reproductive medicine, and working on projects for NASA. As a dentist, Dr. Rozov is committed to providing a high-quality compassionate general and aesthetic dental care in a warm and friendly atmosphere. She brought beautiful smiles to patients within the tri-state region. Dr. Rozov graduated with a DDS degree from New York University School of Dentistry, top ten of her class. This was followed by an extensive residency training at Wyckoff Hospital. As a result, she is highly proficient in all areas of general dentistry and has been consistently recognized by her peers for excellent bedside manner. Dr. Rozov is a member of both the American Dental Association and American Dental Society of Anesthesiology. Dr. Rozov is married to her husband Alex and has a beautiful baby girl, Eleanor. In her spare time, she enjoys spending time with her family as well as traveling and hiking. For more information or to book an appointment please call Aesthetic Dental Creations at (732) 363-5370.
Nationally Certified Consulting Hypnotist & Wellness Coach, Founder, Hypnosis for Women Rhoda helps people break free of negative habits, and limiting fears and beliefs, as a master hypnosis practitioner and wellness coach with specialty certification in Medical and Dental Hypnotism. Building each client’s sense of calm, focus, confidence, and empowerment is the hallmark of her approach. She firmly believes that when you learn to make your mind work for you, instead of against you, anything is possible. Rhoda recently celebrated her 16th anniversary as a clinical hypnotist. Ms. Kopy’s Toms River practice, Hypnosis for Women, which she founded in 2005, serves primarily women, teens, and children, throughout the tri-state area. After studying nursing and earning a B.S. in Biomedical Communications in 1984, she worked for various organizations providing community health education and counseling services. She later segued into career services and founded A Hire Image, which offered motivational coaching, marketing, and training services. As a result of success she achieved using hypnosis to improve her life, she completed an advanced training program in 2004, parlayed her education and experience, and opened her private practice. Rhoda also co-founded Jersey Shore Hypnosis Practitioners, a peer support and networking group, and is a certified member of leading professional hypnosis organizations. Born in Bayonne and raised in North Plainfield, she has lived in Toms River for most of her life. She enjoys coordinating Bookie Babes, watercoloring, watching meteor showers, traveling with her husband, and connecting with friends and family. She has a daughter, two grandsons, and an adopted cockapoo, Gracie. Rhoda can help you determine if hypnosis and coaching are appropriate for you. She offers confidential in-person and online sessions. Call her at 732-270-0080 for a brief complimentary phone screening, and visit www.HypnoForWomen.com
Photo by Tracy Harman Photography
The County Woman Magazine
www.TheCountyWoman.com
January/February 2022
