Therapists in Connecticut

As your therapist, I want you to know that your voice matters and deserves to be heard. With over 20 years of experience, I am adept at helping my clients realize their inner strengths and reach their full potential. When we work together, you can expect collaborative and action-oriented treatment; I’ll always have something for you to take home and practice. With unwavering support, I’ll cheer you on as you make steps towards improvement. I hold a Bachelors degree in psychology from the University of Miami, as well as a Master of Social Work degree from the University of Pennsylvania.

I am Dr. Dammy Bamisile, LCSW. I have over 20 years of clinical experience in working with individuals, families and couples using trauma informed CBT and other evidence based therapies in meeting clients where they are. I use a holistic approach that integrates the customization of your choice like values, culture and belief with science and psychology. I work with clients who have challenges on issues like anxiety, depression, anger, trauma, grief, sleeping problems, and problematic relationships. I specialized in working with young adults and other adults. Our session will center on the issue and how we can process a user-friendly person-centered approach for the empowered you!.

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in Connecticut with over 25 years of experience supporting adolescents and young adults. I earned my Master of Social Work (MSW) from the University of Connecticut in May 1999 and have worked as a school social worker for most of my career. I have been dedicated to helping young people navigate the challenges of adolescence and early adulthood. I find great fulfillment in building strong, supportive relationships with my clients and empowering them to thrive both emotionally and socially.

Hi!, you did it, you decided to give therapy a try or maybe try it again, the next step is finding the right counselor to work with and achieve your goals, so I want to let you know a little about me to help you decide if we would be a good fit. I’m a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in South Carolina, also licensed in NJ and CT. I received my Master of Arts from Liberty University and have practiced for 13 years. I’ve worked with clients of all ages who were facing challenges with varying stressors like depression, anxiety, anger, ADHD, trauma/complex trauma, separation/divorce, grief, and other mood disorders.

Hi! I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in Connecticut. I received my Master’s from Adelphi University and have been practicing for five years. I’m deeply committed to supporting individuals in improving their mental health and overall well-being. As a therapist, I offer a safe, non-judgmental space where clients can explore their feelings and work through emotional or behavioral challenges. I use a variety of therapeutic approaches, including cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) and talk therapy, to help individuals develop the tools they need for emotional well-being and personal growth. My goal is to support you in navigating life’s difficulties and building a healthy, balanced life.

Dr. Tracy LaChapelle (Dr. T) is a licensed professional counselor with a doctorate in educational leadership. She specializes in the treatment of adolescents and adults. Evidence-based trauma-informed practices are used to treat trauma, depression, anxiety, loneliness, ADHD, Dis-Abilities, self-esteem concerns, social anxiety, autism, social skills deficits, and various life transitions. Dr. T provides Transgender-Gender Affirming Care, serving members of the LGBTQ+ population and their families to provide a safe and non-judgmental space for self-exploration and self-acceptance. Dr. T says, "Engaging in therapy is not about changing a person; it is finding the person, their strengths, and supporting them to be their true selves."

There are lots of ups and downs in life… twists… and turns. Some people choose to navigate difficulties alone. However, you are likely reading this because you are tired of doing it all by yourself. You’re thinking about a little help and support. Reaching for help is a wise thing. It is a sign of health that I value deeply. I am Jim Hughes. I have over 30 years of experience as a Specialty Clinician. I'm a former faculty member of the UMASS STRESS REDUCTION CLINIC that was featured on Bill Moyers' Healing and the Mind. I got my start working with Children at a crisis shelter, Casa De los Ninos, and in the trenches at The Arizona Children’s Home in Tucson Arizona. Moved by the profound transformations I witnessed, I moved east and attended graduate school as I worked at Wellspring, a long-term therapeutic community in Bethlehem Connecticut with mentor Richard Beauvais. Upon graduation, I worked for the renowned UMASS STRESS REDUCTION CLINIC with Jon Kabat-Zinn teaching meditation and stress reduction in the hospital. In all my endeavors, mindfulness-based stress reduction is the key ingredient to help heal through difficult emotional and medical issues, challenging adult relationships, intimacy issues, anxiety, depression, and internet and pornography addiction. In addition, I am particularly interested in helping people with chronic stress and anxiety and medical problems such as panic attacks, stress, anxiety, heart disease, hypertension, A1C issues, diabetes, chronic pain, cancer and other medical issues.

Hello! I'm Tracy. It looks like you've taken the first step in helping yourself work through whatever you have been dealing with. Engaging in therapy can be daunting, but you've made yourself a priority and should be commended for it. I'm here to help you learn coping strategies and mindfulness to assist in managing anxiety, depression, work stressors, and relationship issues and to offer guidance so you can be your best self. I see things holistically and believe our mental, physical, and spiritual health can influence one another. I hope we can work together and help you to grow and gain the peace of mind you're looking for.

Hi, and welcome!👋Whether you’re here after months of searching or just browsing, you’ve already taken a step toward change—and I’m glad you’re here. If you’re ready for a therapy experience that blends compassion🕊️ with practical tools🛠️, and structure📅 with flexibility, let’s talk. The path forward may not be easy, but it will be worth it—and you don’t have to walk it alone. I specialize in treating Anxiety Disorders, Addiction and Obsessive-Compulsive Spectrum Disorders. If you’re feeling overwhelmed by intrusive thoughts🧠 stuck in exhausting anxiety cycles🔄 or caught self destructive patterns🧩 that don’t serve you, I can help you break free from those loops. Together, we’ll map your symptoms,🧭 understand your triggers💡, and create a step-by-step plan📍 to face fears, build coping skills, and regain a sense of freedom ✨and control🕊️. Anxiety & Related Disorders ✔️Panic Disorder ✔️Somatization Disorders ✔️Generalized Anxiety Disorder ✔️Specific Phobias ✔️Health Anxiety ✔️Somatization Disorder Addiction and Compulsive Behaviors ✔️Overspending ✔️ Gambling ✔️ Overeating ✔️Shoplifting Obsessive Compulsive Spectrum Disorders ✔️Contamination, Cleaning & Checking OCD ✔️Harm OCD (intrusive fears of harming self or others) ✔️Relationship (ROCD) ✔️Scrupulosity/Religious OCD ✔️Magical Thinking ✔️Pure "O" ✔️Hoarding Disorder ✔️Tic Disorders ✔️Hair Pulling & Skin Picking ✔️Body Dysmorphic Disorder (BDD) ✔️Skin Picking (Excoriation Disorder) My therapy style is structured🗺️, skills-based🧩, and collaborative. I use evidence-based treatments, including: ✔️Exposure and Response Prevention (ERP) for OCD and related disorders ✔️Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) for restructuring unhelpful thought patterns ✔️Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) for building psychological flexibility You don’t have to come in knowing the right terminology or approach; my role is to guide you, keep us focused, and help you take meaningful action🌱 between se

Welcome! I'm Grace~a Licensed Professional Counselor based in Connecticut! I would like you to take a moment to acknowledge you've taken the first step towards bettering your mental health because, let's be honest - starting therapy can be empowering, confusing, or both, all at the same time. I strive to create a safe and welcoming environment that allows clients to explore obstacles with concerns related to anxiety, depression, and/or self-care. I focus on helping clients develop assertive communication & boundaries with themselves and those around them that can help improve their quality of life. Counseling can foster personal development in whatever way you may be seeking and help build the life you so deeply deserve. If that's what you're looking for, I'm here when you're ready! I have received my Masters from Southern Connecticut State University and have been practicing for 17 years. I help adults struggling with various stressors to help them become the best version of themselves. My goal is to utilize my skills to help individuals seek treatment and live happier, healthier, and longer lives!

Greetings! I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Clinical Hypnotherapist practicing in Connecticut. I obtained my Masters Degree from Columbia University. I have approximately 22 years of counseling-related work experience in a variety of settings (hospitals, schools, and community mental health settings). In 2009, I became intrigued with holistic healthcare and began to incorporate different aspects of the mind, body, soul connection into my clinical practice.

I am licensed in Connecticut with 10 years of professional experience. I am an Army Veteran and have dedicated my career to helping to support all walks of life on their personal journeys of development and growth. I have experience in helping clients with motivation, self-esteem, and confidence. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.

Hello, Welcome to Grow! As a Licensed Professional Counselor, my desire is to help my clients learn to help themselves through Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT). During my long term practice I have learned that my clients ability to understand their cognitive behaviors and how these interact with their emotions is key to discovering and changing their lives. Catch it! Check it! Change it!

I am a licensed psychologist with an interest in helping people live the life they want. I will help you gain self-awareness and understanding to help you be better able to manage and control your emotions, and by extension, your life. I have provided therapeutic services for over 10 years. I employ a multimodal approach to therapy, but would primarily characterize me as a cognitive behavioral therapist, with specific training in family intervention, behavioral modification, and trauma-informed care. I have also received training in a variety of other treatment modalities and believe in providing high quality evidence-based treatment. I am a strong believer that our well-being is affected by biological, psychological, and social factors. I utilize a biopsychosocial approach that highlights the interdependent nature of the body, mind, and social factors and how they might be contributing to the development or continuation of our problems. Whether you are dealing with depression, family issues, or anxiety, I can help support you in living the life you want. Starting therapy can be a difficult and courageous decision, you have taken the first steps just by being here. I look forward to working with you!

Richard Spears, LPC, LADC, has dedicated over 20 years to helping individuals navigate the complexities of mental health and substance abuse. Many people experience feelings of being pulled in countless directions, struggling to balance the demands of relationships, work, and personal health. If you find it challenging to practice self-compassion, you’re not alone. I specialize in supporting high performers who wrestle with anxiety and the risk of burnout, guiding them toward strategies to regain their equilibrium. In our collaborative sessions, we will take the time to pinpoint the specific areas in your life that feel out of sync and develop a customized plan to bring you back to a sense of balance and fulfillment. My approach is holistic, addressing the interconnections between your mind, body, and spirit. By integrating mindfulness techniques, we will work on enhancing your self-awareness and fostering a deeper, more positive relationship with yourself. Together, we will explore the roots of feelings of overwhelm, unravel any relationship difficulties, and address persistent cycles of anxiety and depression that may be impacting your life. I understand that seeking therapy can evoke feelings of fear or uncertainty, but I want you to know that you are making a powerful choice for your well-being. In our therapeutic relationship, I will provide a safe, nurturing environment where you can heal and grow. With compassion and evidence-based techniques, I will support you in overcoming the obstacles and habits that have been holding you back. Together, we will embark on a transformative journey toward a more balanced and fulfilling life!

I am a licensed independent clinical social worker with over 14 years of experience working as a clinician, therapist , and crisis interventionist. I have worked with clients with a wide range of concerns including depression, anxiety, substance use problems, psychosis, and ADHD. I also helped people who have experienced trauma and/or emotional abuse. I would like to clarify my expertise does not include eating disorders, or pornography addiction as of yet, although I do understand some of the symptoms and causes. My therapy style is genuine and solution focused.. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. My approach is dialectical behavioral based with strengths perspective and motivational interviewing. Any treatment plan to meet your needs will be collaborative, timely, and with measurable goals. Usually following the "S.M.A.R.T." goal format. Specific, measurable, achievable, relevant, and timely. I have worked extensively in crisis intervention in the agency and on the streets, in hospitals, and in mental health courts and case management agencies, and have managed in this capacity. I also have many years experience related to substance use disorders and have worked as a therapist utilizing primarily Dialectical Behavioral Therapy as my main approach as well as utilizing Cognitive Behavior Therapy . Regardless of any experience, upbringing, current, or past situation, everyone has choices they can make that best serves them and the life they want to live. I look forward to working with you!

Hi I am Lovelyn Bogle. I have a Bachelor's Degree in Psychology and Sociology, along with a Master's Degree in Social Work. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and have been providing therapeutic services to adults and older adults for 10 years in an inpatient setting. I take great pride in the work that I do and the support that I provide to my clients.

My name is Melissa and I am a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I provide individual, family, couples and group therapy. I help my clients find constructive ways of addressing anxiety, depression, loss, family and relationship issues. By doing so I've learned many lessons along the way... one of these lessons is that we all seek compassion and understanding; a basic need in order to move forward under almost any circumstance. Some of my specialties include: Relationship Issues, Depression, Anxiety, Anger Management. Some of the issues I address in therapy include: Child or Adolescent Issues, Chronic Illness, Coping Skill, Divorce/Separation, Domestic Abuse, Domestic Violence, Drug Abuse, Eating Disorders, Family Conflict, Parenting, Peer Relationships, Self Esteem, Self-Harming, Sexual Abuse, Substance Abuse, and much more. I have worked in a variety of therapeutic settings, some of which include outpatient, residential, and group homes. I am committed to my clients and bringing families together to resolve conflicts that may have been preventing them from moving forward.

Hi I am Suzanne Tyghter , an LCSW in Ct. I have been practicing for 15 years. I am able to help people struggling with mental health issues such as depression and anxiety , learn how to better manage these symptoms and feel better about themselves and others. I look forward to working with you as you develop new skills to manage life struggles more effectively.

I earned my Master of Social Work from Temple University with a clinical concentration, specializing in health and mental health, and I’m licensed to practice in Pennsylvania, Massachusetts, Connecticut, New Mexico, Washington, and New Jersey. My passion is working with people to navigate life’s challenges and transitions, whether that’s changes at work, moving, or shifts in relationships. I strive to create a safe, welcoming, and non-judgmental space where you can feel heard and supported. Together, we focus on your goals and strengths, building coping skills and strategies that help you feel more grounded, empowered, and able to create meaningful change in your life.

Hello there! I am a dual Licensed Professional Counselor and School Counselor who is passionate about providing individualized therapy using a person-centered and holistic approach. I have a Masters in Counseling from The University of Saint Joseph, and I have experience working with clients of all ages. I believe that in a society where mental health can often be looked upon as an afterthought, it is especially important now more than ever that it is prioritized. I aim to create a collaborative working relationship that will ultimately lead to self-improvement and healing within a safe therapeutic environment. I use an interpersonal and relational-cultural approach in therapy meaning that one of my top priorities is getting to know the client as a whole person. This includes the many layers of a client’s identity and experiences. It is important to me that I place a large emphasis on client strengths and cultivate authenticity and empowerment so that they feel in control of their life. I believe therapy should be collaborative and depending on the need, I integrate a wide range of treatment options including CBT, Solution-Focused Therapy, and Trauma-Informed Therapy. Some of my training includes working with anxiety/depression, mood disorders, adjustment disorders, trauma and abuse. My approach to counseling is rooted in my experience within therapeutic practice and my commitment to equity.

I’m a warm, insight-oriented therapist who offers a steady, compassionate space for adults navigating grief, relational wounds, and the impact of growing up around emotional chaos or inconsistency. My approach is grounded in deep listening and curiosity—I help clients slow down and make sense of their inner experience, uncovering patterns that may have once been protective but now feel limiting. Together, we create room for new ways of relating—to yourself, to others, and to your story. Healing, in my work, begins with being deeply seen and understood.

Hello! I am an LPC based in Oklahoma and received my degree from John Brown University. I love to work with clients who struggle with things that have happened to them in their lives, and who struggle with relationships, and how they feel about themselves. I dive into family history as I believe that has a great impact on a person. I want to help others become the best version of themselves. I also provide biblical counseling for those that are searching for faith-based. I believe that our family history shapes us but healing and freedom come by Yahweh.

My Passion lies in helping Clients develop the importance of grounding, practicing mindfulness, being present and finding direction and connecting with purpose in life. My goal is to uplift, encourage and empower clients to identify their "why" and develop skills and strategies in achievinghttps://provider.growtherapy.com/edit-profile/telehealth their objectives. At the heart of most areas of concern lies a foundational need for Self Love and Acceptance. I welcome you on this journey of self-exploration and in discovering parts of yourself you may not have been aware of previously and learning to integrate what you learn in improving your overall quality of life. Specialties* Anxiety, Depression, Sexual Abuse, Trauma, Individual, Couples 'Counseling, Loss and Bereavement, Women's Issues, Christian Counseling, Modalities* Motivational Interviewing, Solution Focused Treatment, Cognitive Behavioral Approach, Strengths Based, Interpersonal Psychotherapy

Greetings! Just a bit about me: I have over 25 yrs of experience providing evidence-based therapy, I specialize in working with individuals, couples, and families to address behavioral, emotional, and mental health challenges. My clinical expertise includes Multidimensional Family Therapy (MDFT), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Trauma-Informed Care, and Person-Centered Therapy. I have provided comprehensive, wraparound services to families, addressing crises, coordinating care, and supporting clients in community settings. From re-entry to domestic abuse, I have worked with many diverse populations, utilizing clinical assessments, treatment planning, and behavioral interventions to support rehabilitation and reintegration.

I’m a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with a master’s degree from Central Connecticut State University and seven years of experience in the field. I specialize in working with children and adolescents ages 5 to 17, helping them navigate trauma, anxiety, and depression. I also work with women and men experiencing similar challenges. I feel called to serve individuals who may feel overwhelmed, stuck, or silenced—I aim to create a safe, supportive space where they feel seen, heard, and empowered to heal and grow.

Hello! I am so glad you came across my profile; and that you are considering taking this very important step towards changing your life. I am a licensed clinical social worker, based in the Raleigh Durham area of North Carolina. I am licensed in North Carolina, Connecticut, Florida, and Texas. I received my undergraduate degree from the University of North Carolina at Wilmington and my graduate degree from the University of Georgia. I have spent the majority of my career in healthcare settings and working with adults who are experiencing challenges with mental health. I help clients with long-term health conditions find effective coping skills as well as meaning and acceptance in their diagnosis. I have also worked with children who have a loved one facing a life-altering medical diagnosis. My experience is not limited to working with individuals who are facing a medical diagnosis, as I also have worked extensively with clients facing depression, anxiety, interpersonal challenges, self-esteem issues, and end-of-life challenges. I view therapy as a collaboration, as you are the expert of your own life; we will work jointly to create a treatment that is both realistic and meaningful so that you can live a full and value-driven life! I have a certificate to provide tobacco cessation counseling for individuals looking to live a smoke-free lifestyle.

Hi! I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in North Carolina. I received my Masters from West Virginia University and have been practicing for 8 years. I specialize in clinical assessments, including Comprehensive Clinical Assessments (CCA) to support diagnosis and referrals to outpatient providers, as well as work accommodations, FMLA, and ESA assessments. I do not conduct ADHD or autism evaluations.

I am a dedicated Marriage and Family Therapist with a profound commitment to holistic and culturally competent therapy. My practice encompasses virtual counseling, interactive workshops, and tailored programs designed to improve communication, resolve conflicts, and enhance emotional well-being. Drawing on my background in art, I incorporate creative methods into the therapeutic process, which significantly aids in emotional healing and personal growth. My approach is deeply rooted in understanding and respecting the diverse cultural backgrounds of my clients. This cultural competence allows me to connect authentically and effectively with individuals, couples, families, and young adults from various cultural contexts. I strive to create a safe, supportive, and inclusive environment where clients feel valued and understood. Through my extensive experience, I have developed a versatile and adaptable therapeutic style, enabling me to address a wide range of issues and meet the unique needs of each client. My commitment to confidentiality and sensitivity ensures that clients can trust me with their most personal concerns, fostering a strong therapeutic alliance. Overall, my goal is to empower clients to achieve their fullest potential, fostering growth and well-being across diverse populations. Whether through in-person or virtual sessions, my comprehensive and empathetic approach aims to support clients in their journey toward healthier, more fulfilling lives.

I am a licensed clinical therapist for over 25 years with a focus on helping individuals navigate challenges related to anxiety, depression, self-esteem, life transitions, and problem-solving. My approach is grounded in creating a supportive and respectful space where clients feel truly heard and understood. I believe that meaningful change begins with being seen, not just for your struggles, but for your strengths. Using a combination of strength-based therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and Motivational Interviewing, I work collaboratively with clients to identify patterns, clarify goals, and develop effective strategies for growth and resilience. I aim to support you in moving forward with clarity and confidence.

It is not always easy to reach out for help, but you are on the right path. Things will get better as we approach your struggles and goals together. I have any easy going straight forward approach to therapy as I work to meet each client’s unique needs. I have been a therapist for over 30 years and have worked with clients on a myriad of issues including anxiety, depression, postpartum depression, perinatal loss and other women’s issues. My work has also included working with folks on life transitions whether it be family or career related, as these can create much stress for people. I have worked in Connecticut, Florida and Texas, both as a clinical leader and practicing clinician. I am currently licensed in Connecticut, California and Texas. My training was at the Columbia School of Social Work where I received my masters degree. I truly look forward to the opportunity of working together and hope we will talk soon. You are not alone.

Hi, I’m a Licensed Psychologist serving clients throughout the state of Connecticut. I received my B.A. in Psychology from the University of Bridgeport, my M.S. in Counseling from Southern Connecticut State University, and my Ph.D. in Counseling Psychology from Indiana State University. I have been providing psychotherapy to clients of all ages and presenting issues for the last 24 years, helping them to be the best version of themselves.

I am an open minded therapist who has been in the field for over 20 years. I have a sincere passion for helping people navigate through difficult times and helping them find peace and balance in their lives. I have a sincere passion for helping people find their path in life. So they may live happier and more fulfilled life.

Hi! I'm a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) based in Connecticut. I received my Master's from Cambridge College of Massachusetts and have been practicing over 15 years. I help people who struggle with many life problems or mental health disorders become more aware of their issues and assist them with providing healthy clarity. I am a very open therapist here to provide a safe place for my clients to explore struggles they may have in their current life and just be none judgmental, letting people just be themselves, which is needed to establish a rapport and a overall therapeutic relationship. My goal is to help one learn from my therapy style, but also me be open to learning from them as well!!

You are struggling with anxious thoughts, low mood, irritability, the invisible load that is placed upon you. Maybe you’re feeling like not quite yourself— like you aren’t living your healthiest, happiest and most well functioning life. Maybe you’re also a mom and feel like you’re drowning or missing out on the happy moments you feel that you are supposed to have with your kids because of your mental health. I get it. It’s a really difficult struggle and you are not alone. I help women and moms that are struggling with anxiety, depression and perinatal mental health. I specialize in using an integrative therapy approach, meaning that I tailor what I do in each session to what is going to best suit you. It’s so important that you get what you truly need from therapy and I will be there to support whatever that looks Ike for you. I provide a safe and validating space for you to be authentically and unapologetically yourself. Starting counseling can be really overwhelming and it’s totally normal to feel anxious or scared. The fact that you’re here right now, looking for help, is the biggest step you can take. You deserve to live the life you want to live. In our sessions, I will meet you where you are and walk alongside you as we work through these things together. You don’t have to do this alone. Start where you are.

Hi. I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I received my Master's Degree from Fordham University and have been practicing since 2000. I help people from young adults to older adults struggling with mental health issues ranging from anxiety, trauma, grief, depression, self esteem/self worth and marriage and couples issues. I understand not one type of therapy works for everyone so I utilize a multitude of different therapies in my practice to help people learn, heal and grow to live their best lives.