Hillary Mayers is co-director of Chances for Children-NY which she co-founded in 2000 with Elizabeth Buckner, LCSW. Her specialty is children ages birth to five and their families. A graduate of the Columbia School of Social Work and the Institute for Child, Adolescent and Family Studies (ICAFS) she maintains small private psychotherapy practice in Manhattan. She has worked in clinics, schools, and therapeutic nurseries providing treatment, training and supervision to interns and staff for over 25 years.