Ransford Waite

LCSW (he/him)4 years of experienceNext available
4.8 (5)
Intelligent
Open-minded
Authentic

I am a compassionate clinician with an abiding interest in people. At my core, I believe in the dignity of human life, and has dedicated my life in the service of my fellow humans to improve their lot in life, and achieve their true potential as productive members of society.

I help clients navigate life difficulties, be it serious medical diagnosis, major life events or developing adaptive coping strategies to mitigate the negative impacts of death and dying and grief and loss.

I help clients navigate life difficulties, be it serious medical diagnosis, major life events or developing adaptive coping strategies to mitigate the negative impacts of death and dying and grief and loss. As a versatile multi-state licensed clinical social worker and psychotherapist with backgrounds in community mental health, medical, individual, family, group, hospice and palliative care, and geriatric social work practice experience, I am in the "helping business", willing ready and able to help.

First session

Begin to process of establishing a therapeutic alliance, by building rapport as well as identify therapeutic goals.

Strengths

Build a "safe space" where clients will feel comfortable to share and be themselves without fear of being judged, while exploring therapeutic goals for meaningful outcomes.

Ideal clients

I am best position to serve elderly clients that are battling anxiety and depression, the result of major life changes or dealing with terminal disease diagnosis.

Treatment methods

Supportive

4 years of practice experience with this treatment modality that provides emotional support, understanding, and encouragement to individuals facing difficult situations or emotional distress in a safe and non-judgmental environment. This includes, listening and empathy, encouragement, problem-solving, stress management and guidance.

Location

Virtual sessions

Identifies as

  • Black / African American

  • Man

Top specialties

  • Anxiety

  • Coping Skills

  • Older Adults

Other specialties

  • Couples Counseling

  • Depression

  • Family Therapy

  • Grief

  • Personality Disorders

  • Self Esteem

  • Serious Mental Illness

  • Spirituality

  • Suicidal Ideation

  • Trauma and PTSD

Serves

  • Adults (18 to 64)

  • Elders (65 and above)

Licensed in

  • ConnecticutLicense 58.014010

Accepts cash

$150/session

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Schedule 60 min