Maria Sofia Panitsidis, LCSW

Maria Panitsidis, LCSW-R, is a Rochester clinical social worker and senior therapist at Huther Doyle, where her work has focused on addictions, trauma, and services for justice-involved clients. She has more than 20 years of experience with vulnerable populations, including at-risk youth, people with substance use disorders, and survivors of human trafficking seeking T visas; she also co-presented Huther Doyle’s SHAPE re-entry model for justice-involved substance users. Earlier coverage by Common Ground Health described her as a senior counselor and supervisor using motivational interviewing in addiction treatment.