Licensed to practice in Connecticut and accepts 39 insurances. Specializes in Addiction, Anger Management, Anxiety and 1 more.
I am a professional counselor currently licensed in Connecticut. I have also worked in Colorado, Maine, Massachusetts and Rhode Island over the last 20 years. I have a Master of Arts from the University of Colorado at Denver and I am committed to learning new techniques and modalities of effective treatments. My approach is holistic and unique to each individual.
In our first session we will identify your issues and establish a plan that sets realistic goals with a solution focused outcome.
My vast experience counseling clients with addiction, anxiety, depression and family problems have led me to a holistic approach to therapy that is unique to each client.
My clients are seeking a safe place to explore their problems and have a compassionate goal directed treatment plan.
Top specialties
Addiction
Anger Management
Anxiety
Other specialties
Depression
I identify as
White
Woman
Adults (18 to 64)
Children (6 to 12)
Elders (65 and above)
Teenagers (13 to 17)
Connecticut
Aetna
Aetna - ASR Health Benefits
Aetna - Allied Benefits
Aetna - Luminare
Aetna - Moda
Aetna - WebTPA
Aetna – HealthEZ
All Savers
Amerihealth Administrators
Arlo
AvMed
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Anthem
Independence Administrators
Independence Blue Cross
Cash - $100 per session
Centivo
Cigna
Cigna - HealthEZ
EAP:Cigna
EAP:Evernorth
EAP:UnitedHealthcare/Optum
Evernorth
GTEB
Golden Rule
Harvard Pilgrim/UnitedHealthcare
Medicaid
Husky Health
UnitedHealthcare/Optum
Optum
OptumHealth Complex Medical Conditions
Oscar
Oxford
Surest (formerly Bind)
Tufts Health/Cigna
United Medical Resources
UnitedHealthcare Life Insurance
UnitedHealthcare Shared Services
UnitedHealthcare StudentResources
Motivational Interviewing
I utilize client centered approaches to therapy incorporating CBT/DBT for learning new coping skills.
11 ratings with written reviews
June 21, 2026
She made me feel comfortable even though it was my first time, so I do appreciate it greatly.
September 10, 2025
I've had a few sessions with Barbara now and she has been really great at listening and being kind and open minded about my struggles and any questions that I've had as well as helping me find solutions for my issues. Her energy is very lovely!
August 24, 2025
I I really enjoyed my first session with Barbara. She was very understanding no judgment at all. I felt the connection almost instant with her and look forward to our weekly meetings. I feel she is the one that is fit for me and slowly I can start opening up about my trauma