Merrick, Jeffrey

Sarah Prego, LCSW is a member of Summit Health's Behavioral Health and Cognitive Therapy Center team. Ms. Prego is trained and experienced in providing therapy to children, adolescents, and adults utilizing Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and other evidence-based practices that can be tailored to address each persons individual needs. Ms. Prego prioritizes creating a positive and supportive environment where she can assist patients through a variety of challenging situations and medical conditions, including anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, adjustment disorders, anger management, obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD), attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), self-harm, and eating disorders.Outside of work, Ms. Prego enjoys exercising, playing with her Siberian Husky, and tackling weekend DIY projects.

Ami A. Mehta, MD, FAAP, specializes in pediatric and adolescent medicine. Dr. Mehta has a special interest in developmental delays, growth and nutrition, and diabetes. Prior to joining Summit Medical Group, Dr. Mehta practiced in Livingston and Morristown, New Jersey.Dr. Mehta is a fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics. She has been featured in New Jersey Family "New Jersey Favorite Kids' Docs" listing.Dr. Mehta is passionate about promoting healthy lifestyles and nutrition. "I feel blessed to be a part of a child's life from birth to young adulthood. Seeing my patients develop and grow is one of the most rewarding aspects of my job. I believe one of the most important roles for a pediatrician is to be an advocate for their patients," she says.When she is not working with patients, Dr. Mehta enjoys spending time with her family and traveling. She enjoys learning new recipes and cooking healthy and delicious meals for her two children.

John Guldner, MA, LPC, LCADC is a member of Summit Health's Behavioral Health and Cognitive Therapy Center team. Mr. Guldner provides counseling services to adults with a variety of emotional and situational problems, such as depression, anxiety, and bipolar disorder. He also is a Licensed Clinical Alcohol and Drug Counselor.Mr. Guldners behavioral health approach involves meeting patients where theyre at, essentially taking time to understand their background and what may be influencing their health and well-being. In working to meet a patients needs he prioritizes listening deeply, validating and respecting concerns, and ensuring one feels heard. Witnessing positive change through hard work is what he enjoys most. I am always impressed by the level of commitment people have toward their mental health goals, he says.In his free time, Mr. Guldner enjoys being outdoors participating in activities such as hiking, skiing, and swimming. He also enjoys time spent being a dad and is passionate about the well-being, rights, and support of active military and veterans.