I’m Catherine Taylor, a Licensed Professional Counselor-Supervisor and Chemical Dependency Counselor. I support adults who are navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, addiction, relationship stress, career challenges, and unexpected life changes. Clients often describe me as compassionate, down-to-earth, and direct, yet deeply caring. I offer a safe and nonjudgmental space where you can talk openly about what you’re facing while also gaining clarity and practical steps toward change. My goal is to help you feel understood, supported, and empowered to move forward in a meaningful and sustainable way.
I create a safe and nonjudgmental space for my clients to explore and process through self-reflection. I have an obligation to help my clients find their inner strengths and empower them to improve their own lives. Life can feel overwhelming at times, and while resilience matters, there are moments when extra support can make a meaningful difference. I work with individuals who feel stuck in unhelpful patterns and are looking for guidance, insight, and practical tools to move forward. In therapy, I help clients build healthy coping skills, strengthen self-esteem, and navigate life transitions. My approach focuses on increasing awareness of thoughts and emotions to better understand challenges and develop effective, lasting solutions. I specialize in working with anxiety, relationship challenges, depression, and substance abuse/misuse.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 30 years of experience offering compassionate, grounded and client centered care through private tele-health sessions. My work blends clinical expertise with a warm, accepting and genuine style, creating a supportive, safe, and nonjudgemental space for validation and change. I will work with you to identify and prioritize your desired outcomes. My communication style is warm, grounded, and collaborative. I want you to feel safe, respected and truly heard. I strive to bring a calm, steady presence to each session, and I listen. I will offer reflections with care and honesty, with the hope of helping you feel more grounded and connected to your own insight and inner strength.
Hi, my name is Indra, I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I received my Masters from the University of Connecticut and have over 6 years of experience in the mental health field. My passion is bringing healing to people who have been through traumatic and stressful events and helping them re-discover their passion and purpose in life. I also love working with people struggling with anxiety and helping them to learn simple coping strategies to thrive. I also love working with couples!
I have over 30 years of Clinical Social Work/Psychotherapy experience in providing Behavioral Health Therapy to individuals, children and family to develop successful coping skills for symptoms management related to Depression, Anxiety, ADHD, Emotional Dysregulations, Low Self-Esteem. In addition to Couples, Marital conflict/resolution focus. Women Empowerment issues.
I will provide you with the necessary tools to help you work on becoming successful in overcoming your personal conflicts. Currently during Covid my primary hours of service are Telehealth, Mon. and Thurs. In office on Tues. and Wed. from 10:00 AM-5:00 PM. I can be flexible on Saturday if given ample time to negotiate. I look forward to hearing from you. Peace, Wanda.
As a Marriage and Family Therapist I strive to create a comfortable and safe environment for my clients to engage in the therapeutic process. I work to ensure your concerns are heard and will empower you as we navigate your challenges and work to strengthen your most meaningful relationships. Together we will assess what is contributing to your problems and develop healthy strategies for you to manage them and reach your goals.
First time in therapy? Or ready to make a real change? It can feel uncomfortable opening up to someone new—but you don’t have to have it all figured out to start. I work with teens, young adults, and millennials—especially men and people of color—who are navigating anxiety, life transitions, and past experiences that may still be impacting them. I focus on creating a space that feels real, supportive, and easy to step into, while helping you better understand yourself, your needs, and build the clarity and confidence to move forward.
Hi! I'm Lydia Mandell. My specialty is guiding women who are 40+ through mid-life transitions using spirituality, and mind-body connection. I bring over 20 years of experience as Licensed Professional Counselor and Art Therapist to my practice. I have worked with hundreds of clients throughout my career, integrating a variety modalities including art therapy, movement, humor, meditation, ceremony, and breathwork into my practice to help my clients to remember who they truly are outside of others' expectations.
I am a licensed therapist with experience supporting individuals in both high-stress and more structured environments, including those navigating trauma, crisis, and significant life challenges. That experience has shaped how I show up in the therapy space…grounded, patient, and attentive, with a focus on helping clients feel heard and supported.
I take a practical, collaborative approach to therapy. I listen closely, ask thoughtful questions, and help you make sense of what you are experiencing and how it is showing up in your life, while we identify what is working, what is not, and where we may need to shift. My goal is to create a space where you feel supported, understood, and able to move forward with more clarity and confidence.
Hi, my name is Jeffrey Lavoie, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I have been practicing Marriage and Family Therapy for 6 six years. During that time, I have worked with children and Families facing challenges related to Parenting and Behavioral challenges. I also worked with children struggling with ADHD and Learning Disabilities. I also have experience working with adults navigating life transitions and career struggles. I have also been practicing couples counseling. I also work with teens struggling with Depression and Anxeity.
Hey there! I'm Shirley.
We all struggle sometimes. You may need to make a change or a difficult decision. You may feel unsure of how to solve a problem. While family and friends may want to help, they often are unequipped to be truly helpful. Talking with someone unbiased and nonjudgmental can be most helpful when you feel lost or face barriers to achieving your hopes and dreams.
I am a compassionate and knowledgeable licensed professional counselor (LPC) in the state of Connecticut. I have 10+ years of diverse experience including trauma, substance abuse treatment, and domestic violence counseling and advocacy. I approach each client with an open mind and an open heart. I believe each person is the “expert” on themselves and it is my job to help them find the tools that will work for them.
My journey to counseling has been a long and winding road, going back to school at the age of 50 after a successful culinary career. I graduated top of my class with a Master’s degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from the University of Bridgeport. In addition to a comprehensive education, I bring a wealth of life experience to the therapy room. I have been through marriage, divorce, parenting challenges, personal loss, and so much more. I love helping my clients find their passion and direction. I am humbled to walk with them as they discover their life path. I look forward to working with you as you begin your own journey.
With 35 years of experience as a social worker, I have had the privilege of working with individuals of all ages—from children and teens to couples and families. Over the years, I have honed a deep understanding of the unique challenges people face, whether it's managing depression, anxiety, or navigating difficult life transitions. As a stepmother of 38 years, I bring firsthand experience with the complexities of stepfamily dynamics, and I specialize in helping blended families find harmony. I believe in the power of a compassionate, collaborative approach to therapy.
As a good listener, I am committed to working alongside you to create a treatment plan that reflects your unique needs and aspirations.
Together, we'll focus on your goals and take meaningful steps towards you becoming the best version of yourself. I am excited about the opportunity to work with you and support your journey to healing and growth.
Hello. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in Stamford, CT. I received my Masters in Social Work from the University of Connecticut and have been in the field of social work for over 30 years. I help adults navigate their dally lives and assist them to live a healthy and happy life. I look forward to working with you.
I am passionate about assisting individuals with improving their quality of life and daily functioning during the most delicate and vulnerable times in their lives.
I work with adults, couples and families by helping them to develop coping strategies, improve mental health/interpersonal skills, and techniques to decrease life stressors and mental health symptoms that negatively impact personal functioning and quality of life. I am a Certified Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavior Therapist and focuses on the effective treatment for those that have endured sexual, physical, emotional, childhood and domestic abuse. I consider myself to be an Integrative Psychotherapist, which means I use a variety of orientations and therapies to be able to meet the client’s individual needs.
Hey! I'm Jodeci Oquendo and I’m a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor based in North Carolina and Connecticut. I received my Masters in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from the University of Saint Joseph in Connecticut, and have been practicing for 8 years. I have worked in community outpatient clinics, intensive in-home programs, and telehealth settings supporting children, adolescents, adults, and families.
Authentic communication is an important part of the therapeutic process, especially for neurodivergent clients. If you’re looking for someone who will show up as themselves, champion your special interests and strengths, and work with you to relieve some of your daily distress, I’m the therapist for you. Together, we’ll find solutions that you can feel good about and empower you to make lasting change.
Hello! I am a Licensed Professional Counselor based in Connecticut. I received my degree from Fairfield University and have over 20 years experience specializing in working with adults managing stress, anxiety, chronic illness, relationship issues and life transitions. I prefer an integrative approach to meet you where you are at in your life. My goal is to help you achieve your goals.
My areas of expertise include depression, anxiety, relationship struggles, and grief. With my extensive experience and training, I can provide my patients with effective, compassionate care and support through their personal struggles. Psychodynamic psychotherapy is rooted in curiosity and compassion. Together, we’ll gently begin to explore the deeper layers of your story, helping you make sense of emotions and recurring patterns in a meaningful way.
I have over 2 decades of experience working with adults, seniors, families, and couples. As a member of the LGBTQ community who is in a bi-racial relationship with 2 kids, I have first hand knowledge of the needs of the community. I take a holistic approach working with clients and help people become the best version of themselves. Every client is different and I work with each person to come up with a plan that works for them.I
Life does present numerous obstacles and hurdles we have to negotiate and so we need someone to journey with us through those challenging times. Relationships will not always be smooth sailing as there will be periods of rough seas that couples will have to navigate as well. I offer to help you process those moments that will pass. I am passionate about working with couples who are experiencing relational distress and need guidance to restore the love and happiness they once shared.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in Connecticut. I am a dedicated therapist with experience delivering client-centered care to individuals from diverse backgrounds. My clinical style integrates evidence-based practices, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, and Person-Centered Therapy. I shape my approach to each client's needs, providing support that encourages growth and empowers them.
I believe that every individual is the true expert on their own story. My role as a therapist is to provide a safe, supportive, and collaborative space where clients can navigate challenges in life, deepen their self-understanding, build on their strengths, and develop the tools they need to grow and thrive.
Through the world of therapy, I hope to bring more education and support to pregnant and postpartum people. My style of counseling is positive, person-centered and solution-focused. I believe that the most important part of perinatal mental health is prevention; entering into therapy prior to or during pregnancy is the most effective way to process birth and postpartum. I will provide a safe and soothing environment for all of my clients to work through their identified needs. I also have training in working with college-aged students and specifically athletes. I am licensed in both MA and CT.
I believe it is important to establish therapy for moms to be and received continued support through pregnancy and postpartum. I also work with moms who experienced miscarriages and infant loss. I am also able to support college students through early adulthood transitions, sports and relationships.
If you are in the beginning stages of planning for a family or you are postpartum, I am here to support you through these transitions. I also have extensive work with family systems so even older children and parenting support. Currently I am working on an athletic college campus so I am opening private practice to college students as well.
Hi, I'm a licensed clinical social worker based in northeast Pennsylvania with over 25 years experience as a psychotherapist. I received my bachelors degree from Swarthmore College, my masters degree from Columbia University School of Social Work and I completed a post graduate fellowship in psychiatry at the Yale University Psychiatric Institute. Over the years I've worked with clients of all ages struggling with a wide variety of disorders. Primarily, I help adults 18+ who are experiencing anxiety, depression, grief and alcohol use disorders. I view our work together as a collaborative venture where I help you to identify troublesome thoughts and behaviors and replace them with positive ones. We will accomplish this utilizing cognitive behavioral therapy, motivational interviewing and other forms of therapy as needed.
I am a social worker who has worked as a therapist since 2018. I have worked in hospitals and outpatient clinics. I take a partnership approach to identifying ways to assist you in the change you seek. I am passionate about my work which is why I have been motivated to take on private clients while maintaining full-time employment. I pride myself in the quality of care that I provide to the smaller caseload that I manage in my private work.
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. 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.
I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in private practice and accept insurance. I provide therapeutic services to diverse populations, including couples, families, individuals, and groups. I specialize in couples therapy and work with couples to reduce communication barriers, resolve conflicts, and address intimacy issues.
Complex relationship dynamics can cause considerable distress. Therapy provides a supportive resource for couples, individuals, and families, offering empathy, understanding, and attentive listening. I am committed to assisting you and your family in achieving your personal and relational objectives.
I also offer lower rates on a sliding scale ($50 - $60) with Student MFTs under my supervision. Please contact me directly or via my website for more information.
Hi, my name is Rebecca. I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in the state of Connecticut, I have been practicing for 7 years. I received my Masters from Naropa University, and my Bachelors from Penn. College of Art & Design. Outside of working in the field I enjoy doing art, traveling, and teaching.
My expertise is working with adolescent and young adult individuals that had or currently experience trauma, as well as symptoms of anxiety, depression, and addiction. Additionally, I have done work with clients with intellectual disabilities, from the LGBTQ+ community, and individuals who have been incarcerated.
Hi there, I go by Maddy and I've been working in the field for about 3 years helping clients at the worst points of their lives find a sense of relief from their suffering. I work with a diverse range of clients, ideally those who have a very loud inner critic, want to be more outspoken and advocate for themselves, and those who feel that they aren't cut out for this weird thing called life. I have a particular affinity towards anyone experiencing the above with the added layer of AuDHD. If any of the above speaks to you, please reach out and schedule an intake appointment.
I'm LeAnna!
Life can be unpredictable and overwhelming at times. Whether you’re adjusting to a major life change, navigating the challenges of parenting, or feeling weighed down by anxiety or depression, you’re not alone. I’m here to help you make sense of what you’re feeling and find your footing again. Starting therapy can feel scary, but you’re in the right place to take steps toward positive change and a life that feels more manageable and fulfilling.
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor who earned my master’s degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from the University of Saint Joseph. I bring a caring, relaxed, and empathetic presence to my work, drawing from Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and a strengths-based perspective to support my clients.
I work collaboratively with individuals to develop meaningful coping strategies that foster greater connection, engagement, and overall well-being. My goal is to help each person feel grounded, empowered, and aligned with their best self.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) and Therapist in NY, CT and PA with over 33 years of clinical expertise in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Grief and Bereavement Therapy, Geriatrics and Palliative Care. I have worked in private practice, hospital, community facilities, client's homes and remote telehealth settings. My credentials include Academy of Certified Social Workers (ACSW) , Advanced Certified Hospice and Palliative Care Social Worker (ACHP-SW) and Clinical Social Worker in Gerontology (CSW-G). When you are ready to focus on what matters most to you, l would be honored to support you. You can self schedule with me at a time that is convenient for you. I look forward to speaking with you soon.
You have desires stirring within you—but fear, self-doubt, or past pain may be keeping you from fully stepping into them. I help clients move through those internal blocks with both practical therapeutic tools and compassionate support. Together, we’ll explore the emotional patterns and fears that hold you back, so you can begin to live with more clarity, freedom, and purpose. Whether you're navigating grief, transition, or simply feeling stuck, I offer a safe, grounded space for you to reconnect to your inner self and walk forward with more confidence and ease. Healing isn’t about becoming someone new—it’s about expanding into who you are. I’m here when you’re ready to begin.
I am a compassionate, empathic therapist that seeks to empower clients to find tools to help ground, center and return back to themselves. I believe clients know themselves and what they have experienced, and hope for in the future most of all and wish to help them navigate back to their own inner wisdom and truth.
I help clients built a skillset for them to use in future when they no longer need or wish to come to therapy and help client identify triggers and coping skills, explore gifts and need areas and reprocess painful stressors from their past.
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Hi, I’m Veronica, a licensed clinical social worker with advanced training in perinatal mental health. I specialize in helping new and expecting moms manage postpartum and pregnancy-related anxiety, overthinking, and racing thoughts, so they can feel more grounded, confident, and in control during this major life transition.
It may look like you’re holding it all together, but inside your mind never stops replaying conversations, worrying about what’s next, and questioning your decisions. Postpartum anxiety and early motherhood can bring constant stress, pressure, self-doubt, and difficulty slowing down.
I view anxiety as something we can learn from, rather than fight against. When approached with curiosity instead of criticism, it often becomes easier to understand what truly needs attention and care. Relief from anxiety isn’t just about changing your thoughts, it’s also about helping your body feel safe again, and not just think your way there.
I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Connecticut with over a decade worth of experience. I specialize in supporting people with anxiety, stress, and postpartum transitions. I understand how overwhelming it can feel when your mind won’t slow down or when you don’t recognize yourself during a major life change. I help clients identify patterns, build coping skills, and reconnect with their sense of confidence and stability. provide a compassionate and nonjudgmental space where you can explore your thoughts and feelings at your own pace.
Together, we’ll work on practical tools for managing anxiety, navigating relationships, and finding balance after life transitions. My goal is to help you feel more grounded, understood, and confident as you move toward a life that feels more fulfilling and manageable
You may be nervous about participating in therapy due to worries of feeling vulnerable or being judged. I work hard to provide an environment that is accepting and supportive and simultaneously looks for ways that increase growth and healing. My approach emphasizes skill-building, self-knowledge, and balance.
My experience has included working with people who struggle with depression, anxiety, self esteem issues, family conflict, trauma, and other issues that accompany adolescence and adulthood. Together we'll explore the tools that will work for you in working through your issues and coming out stronger!
I view my role in your life as being part of your team where I can help you determine what is best for you. It is through working together that I believe positive changes can occur.
Greetings!!! I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) based in Georgia. I received my Masters from Appalachian State University and have been practicing for over 19 years. I'm systemically trained to help consumers not only understand the world around them, but how it influences how they think and behave. My goal is to assist you in being the best version of yourself.
Hi and welcome to my profile! I have been in practice 20 years and specialize in Christian Counseling, managing anxious thoughts, and improving self-confidence. I have had great success helping clients get unstuck, helping them get their lives back on track. While working together, we find the resources that are the best fit for personal growth. During sessions I offer prayer, reference Bible verses, and use Christian materials to aid in the growth and healing process. I look forward to connecting and helping you grow!
I am an LCSW (License Clinical Social Worker) with over 19 years of experience in the field of mental health and I have been licensed since 2010. I have worked in crisis behavioral health hospitals with both adults and adolescents, outpatient community mental health clinics and in hospice. I have also worked at the University of Michigan counseling center with undergraduate and graduate students. I have extensive experience in relationship/communication issues, trauma work, infertility and miscarriage counseling, parenting, grief work, life transitions, depression and anxiety. I studied social work at the University of Michigan and completed my undergraduate studies at the University of Washington.
Hi, I’m Carolyn — I’m a licensed mental health counselor dedicated to supporting adults and parents throughout New York and Connecticut as they navigate the deeply personal transitions of pregnancy, postpartum, and parenthood. With a background in inpatient, outpatient, and in-home therapeutic settings, I bring over a decade of experience walking alongside clients through moments of challenge, transition, and healing. Today, in my private practice, I specialize in perinatal mental health — offering a warm, nonjudgmental space for mothers, fathers, and caregivers navigating the emotional complexities of fertility, birth, postpartum recovery, and parenting. I hold a Perinatal Mental Health Certification (PMH-C) and earned my master’s degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Fairfield University. My approach blends clinical expertise with compassion, tailored support, and the belief that seeking help is a strength, especially when caring for others begins with caring for yourself.
Hello, I am a Licensed Professional Counselor who believes healing and growth are possible for everyone. I aim to create a safe, non-judgmental space where clients can explore their thoughts, emotions, and experiences. Through active listening, empathy, and faith-based counseling, I help clients find strength, resilience, and clarity in their journey.
I am passionate about working with young adults and individuals navigating challenges such as anxiety, depression, mood disorders, and ADHD. My goal is to empower clients to understand themselves better, develop healthier coping strategies, and build a strong foundation for long-term emotional and mental well-being.
Faith can provide comfort and direction, so I incorporate spiritual principles for those who seek them. I also emphasize the mind-body connection, encouraging self-care practices such as exercise, nutrition, and rest to support overall wellness.
With experience in anxiety, depression, addiction, trauma, and mood-related concerns, I tailor my approach to each individual’s needs. Outside of counseling, I enjoy spending time with my family, attending church, traveling, listening to gospel music, cooking, and reading.
I look forward to supporting you on your journey of healing, growth, and fulfillment. Together, we can navigate challenges and empower you to live a healthier, more purposeful life.
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My name is Ebony A. Graham. I am a Licensed Professional Counselor trained in a holistic approach to therapy. I provide Family Therapy as well as Individual Sessions. I am trained in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Motivational Interviewing (MI). I have previously been trained as an MDFT Clinician and have worked in Outpatient and Group Home settings.
I value authenticity, empathy, and self-awareness, both for myself, my clients, and as a critical part of the therapeutic process (I also take advantage of the healing power of laughter whenever possible!). I aim to normalize and validate my clients’ experiences without judgment, and above all, provide the most basic of human needs: to feel seen and heard.
My name is Stephanie (or Stevie, either is fine) and I have been providing therapy in NJ exclusively via telehealth for about the last 5 years (prior to that, in person). I have a deep passion and respect for the power of therapy to change lives, which I have been privileged to witness in my work with clients, as well as in my personal life, both through the consistent use of therapy as part of my own self-care, as well as having spent the last 20 years raising two children with special needs. If you have been struggling with symptoms of depression or anxiety, particularly if they are related to a traumatic experience, I would love the opportunity to work with you to reduce your symptoms and help you experience a present that is not overshadowed by your past.
I love working with women ages 20 to 30-something who are still in academia or just starting out in their careers, but also love working with women of any age. I frequently work with survivors of child sexual abuse, as well as those struggling with issues related to self-worth, but work with other conditions as well.
Hi, I’m Shay Mitchell, LCSW. As your therapist, my goal is to offer a space where you feel genuinely seen, heard, and supported. Beginning therapy can feel intimidating, especially when you’ve been carrying a lot on your own. My role is to walk alongside you as we make sense of your experiences, uncover the patterns that are holding you back, and build the emotional tools you need to move forward with clarity and confidence.
In our work together, I combine evidence-based approaches—such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and person-centered techniques with a warm, collaborative style. I believe that healing grows from a strong therapeutic relationship, where you feel safe enough to explore difficult emotions and empowered enough to imagine something different for your future. You are the expert in your own life; my job is to guide, support, and help you develop new ways of understanding yourself and the world around you.
Clients often come to me during seasons of transition, emotional overwhelm, self-doubt, relationship stress, or when old wounds begin to resurface. Together, we’ll identify what’s no longer serving you and create a plan that feels manageable and aligned with your values. Whether we’re working to reduce anxiety, strengthen boundaries, improve emotional regulation, or heal from past experiences, I approach your growth with compassion, curiosity, and respect.
Therapy with me is both reflective and practical. You’ll gain insight into your patterns, but you’ll also learn real skills—tools you can use in your everyday life to feel more grounded, more in control, and more connected to yourself.
My hope is that through our work, you discover your own resilience, rebuild trust in yourself, and feel empowered to create the life you truly want. You don’t have to do this alone. I’m here to help you every step of the way.
I am driven by directness and efficiency, and draw upon my humor, warmth, and ability to motivate. I have a New York brain and a Southern heart. I offer authenticity, respect for your time, and individualized care without any reliance on books, podcasts, or referrals to support groups. My therapeutic approach is goal-oriented, behavior-based, and wholly individualized. All progress will be in pursuit of your goals. I am equally committed to this investment of your time as we work toward your success.
I add value, and I go away. It is truly that simple.
Are you struggling with constant self-doubt, regret, or overwhelming worry? Do you overthink everything — texts, decisions, your relationship. Rest assured, you're not alone in this. Your thoughts DO NOT define your worth. You can CHANGE your mindset and how you feel.
Do you struggle with setting boundaries or communicating your feelings to others. We will work to build your confidence through resetting negative thought patterns that cause negative self-talk. In sessions, you will feel more connected to the person you want to be.
I specialize in working with young adults to navigate negative thoughts that come with Anxiety and stressful life events. I'm not just a listener – I'm an educator, equipping you with a deeper understanding of symptoms and empowering you with Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Techniques to challenge your thoughts.
Taking that first step towards help may be intimidating, but on the other side of fear lies joy and peace. I aim for sessions to be a place for you to cry, laugh and share without fear of judgment. Don't hesitate – take the leap and book a session today.
I am a licensed mental health counselor dedicated to helping individuals navigate life’s transitions, heal from past experiences, and reconnect with their authentic selves. I work with adults who are seeking growth, clarity, and confidence whether they are moving through grief, adjusting to motherhood, exploring identity, or developing as leaders. My approach blends evidence-based methods with mindfulness and mind-body practices to create a safe, supportive space where clients feel seen and empowered. Together, we uncover strengths, shift unhelpful patterns, and build resilience so that clients can move forward with greater balance, self-acceptance, and purpose.
As an empathetic therapist, I understand and share in my clients' emotions, creating a safe space for them to express their feelings openly and honestly. My compassionate approach ensures that I not only empathize with my clients' struggles but also provide them with the support and encouragement they need to navigate their challenges with resilience and strength.
Through insightful conversations, I help my clients gain new perspectives and self-awareness, guiding them toward a deeper understanding of their thoughts and behaviors.
I'm a CT native, who went to grad school in Wilmington North Carolina. I have worked in many different areas of mental healthcare, from mental health hospitals, to military prisons, community based mental health, military bases, and private practice. I have a letter of commendation from SECNAV for responding to the Navy Yard Shooting in 2013. I am trained in Solution Focused Therapy, (trauma informed) CBT, DBT, ACT, and Motivational Interviewing
I am a mom to an amazing kid and 3 corgis, and my self care activities include cooking, gardening, going for walks with friends and my pups, knitting, movies/series, and working with my local Special Education PTA. I also have a podcast (Movie Health) where I talk about 2 of my passions; movies and mental health. I value being transparent and coming from non-judgement and empathy with my clients and helping them achieve THEIR goals. I enjoy learning and have been spending the past couple of years trying to learn from lens that increase knowledge with variety of cultural competencies.
I am a licensed clinical social worker and licensed alcohol and drug counselor in the state of Connecticut with 50 years of clinical experience. I supervise graduate mental health interns for many years. I am the president of the Family Intervention Center and in private practice for over 30 years. I am also A Substance Abuse Professional
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