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Ryan Price

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
2+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Ryan Price, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Ryan has a Master's of Education (MED) in Counseling from University of Massachusetts Boston.

Connecticut
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

I offer counseling that empowers you to navigate life's challenges with resilience and strength. You can access professional support wherever you are, without the need to travel or disrupt your busy schedule.

Available virtually

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Elisabeth Bosco

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Elisabeth Bosco, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Elisabeth has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Connecticut.

Unionville, CT
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Empowering

Therapy doesn’t have to feel intimidating-it's a space for growth, clarity, and support. My goal is to create a warm, safe environment where you can openly explore life’s challenges and discover new paths forward. Together, we’ll work at your pace to help you heal, grow, and thrive.

Available virtually

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Lisa Holloway

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Lisa Holloway, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Lisa has a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from Albertus Magnus College and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Connecticut.

Connecticut
Specialties
Addiction
Style
Practical
Candid
Curious

I am a professional therapist prepared to clinically assist you with your issues and concerns. My personal style is warm, relaxed, encouraging, supportive, and non-judgmental. It is my goal to provide a therapeutic environment that is peaceful. I honor, affirm, and respect each individual’s need and ability to work at a pace that is comfortable.

Available virtually

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Mira Iheme

LPC
27+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Mira Iheme, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Mira has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) Counseling and Psychological Services. from Clark Atlanta University.

Connecticut
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I work with individuals and families to solve problematic issues negatively affecting your life and productivity. My focus includes stress, anxiety, relationship and family conflicts, trauma, abuse, depression, grief, intimacy issues, sleep disorders, parenting, anger management, self-esteem, and career difficulties.

Available virtually

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Jarrett Langfitt

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jarrett Langfitt, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Jarrett has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Chicago.

Connecticut
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

Whether you're struggling with sadness, worry, work stress, substance use, relationship difficulties, or emotions from traumatic experiences, I offer a supportive ear and nonjudgmental environment. Together we'll identify and implement strategies to move you toward your goals in a space characterized by compassion, acceptance, and safety.

Available virtually

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Arlene Garcia

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Arlene Garcia, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Arlene has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Fordham University.

Connecticut
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Supportive

I have experience as a psychotherapist supporting individuals through life's challenges.

Available virtually

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William Davidson

LPC
11+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like William Davidson, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

William has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology CBT from Assumption College.

Connecticut
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Self Esteem
Style
Directive
Approachable
Supportive

I offer Evidence-Based, Client-Centered treatments delivered with compassion, humor, and intelligence. My job satisfaction comes from seeing large changes in my clients over a short period.

Available virtually

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Elizabeth Novoa

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Elizabeth Novoa, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Elizabeth has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Adelphi University.

Connecticut
Specialties
Aging
Chronic Illness
Grief
Life Transitions
Older Adult
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

It can be difficult to talk about things like trauma, grief, anxiety, and depression. I am here to help you with life's challenges. I offer a therapeutic environment with lots of patience and understanding for what feels difficult.

Available virtually

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Benjamin Gatliff

LPC

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Benjamin Gatliff, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Benjamin has a Master of Science (MS) in MH Counseling from Fort Valley State University.

Connecticut
Specialties
Addiction
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Motivational

I have lived a long and colorful life. I've made good and bad choices. I have 22+ years of experience in the mental health and substance abuse treatment field. I DO NOT JUDGE, AT ALL, PERIOD. I can be both blunt and gentle as appropriate. My life's work can be summed up in three words: "offering people hope".

Available virtually

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Famatta Gibson

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Famatta Gibson, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Famatta has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Nyack/Alliance School of Social Work.

Connecticut
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Collaborative

You deserve a space where you can slow down, be yourself, and feel truly heard. My focus is on helping clients build self-awareness, strengthen coping skills, and rediscover their inner resilience using mindfulness and strengths-based therapy. Together, we can create meaningful change—let’s take that first step toward your growth and healing.

Available virtually

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Jennifer Avenia

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
27+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jennifer Avenia, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Jennifer has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Connecticut and a Juris Doctorate (JD) from University of CT School of Law.

Farmington, CT
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Candid
Affirming

I work with children, adults, and families who have had traumatic experiences. Using a variety of perspectives and modalities, I work to deeply understand your life and history to help you realize your whole and healthy self.

Available virtually

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Tameika Ivey

LPC

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Tameika Ivey, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Tameika has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling and Psychology from Troy State University.

Connecticut
Specialties
Mood Disorders
Stress
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I provide a safe, supportive space where you can explore your thoughts and emotions freely as you navigate life's challenges and build the tools you need to thrive.

Available virtually

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Shannon Bazelais

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
9+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Shannon Bazelais, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Shannon has a Master of Science (MS) in Psychology from Pace University.

Connecticut
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Empowering

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in the state of Connecticut. I have clinical experience treating adults and couples suffering from addiction, domestic violence, eating disorders, trauma, depression, anxiety, and psycho-social challenges.

Available virtually

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Karen Conner-Wilson

LCSW
4+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Karen Conner-Wilson, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Karen has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Fordham University.

Connecticut
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Supportive

Coping with change can be difficult. Do friends and family misunderstand you? Do you struggle adapting to new environments? I use a person-centered, evidence-based approach that helps you discover and identify abilities to access a successful life.

Available virtually

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Beverly Chevalier

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
14+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Beverly Chevalier, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Beverly has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Springfield College.

Connecticut
Specialties
Anxiety
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Affirming

I engage a holistic mind, body, and spirit approach with racially, economically, sexually, and culturally diverse clients. You'll gain awareness, understanding, and skills to manage troubling thoughts, emotions, and behaviors stemming from adverse or traumatic experiences that interfere with leading a healthy, well-functioning life.

Available virtually

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Maureen Kapij

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
1+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Maureen Kapij, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Maureen has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Connecticut.

Old Saybrook, CT
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Empowering

I have been working in the social work field and have experience with teens, adults, and couples who are struggling with life transitions, relationships, depression, and anxiety.

Available virtually

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Ransford Waite

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
2+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Ransford Waite, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Ransford has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Social Work from Florida International University.

East Haven, CT
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

I am a compassionate Clinical Social Worker and Psychotherapist who is deeply committed to improving the quality of life of individuals and families by helping them navigate the contours of life's challenges and realize their full potential in life.

Available virtually

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Megan Cassano

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Megan Cassano, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Megan has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Substance Abuse from Fordham University.

Connecticut
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

I know that starting therapy can be a big step. It can feel intimidating. However, I welcome you to begin treatment with me. I can help with anxiety and depression, and many other things.

Available virtually

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Melanie Bellizzi

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
3+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Melanie Bellizzi, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Melanie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Springfield College.

Connecticut
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I work with adults and adolescents, specializing in depression, anxiety, stress, and substance use disorders. Using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy to help my clients make progress to live a healthier life.

Available virtually

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Sara Janowski-Therion

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
8+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Sara Janowski-Therion, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Sara has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Connecticut.

Granby, CT
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Empowering

I am an LCSW who believes the therapeutic relationship is the most important element of a positive counseling experience. I help my clients to envision the lives that they want, to find the path toward their vision, and to harness personal strength to accomplish their goals. A therapist helps to restore emotional balance, and confidence.

Available virtually

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Micaela Minano-Rodriguez

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
8+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Micaela Minano-Rodriguez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Micaela has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Fordham University.

Danbury, CT
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Practical
Approachable
Empowering

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW). I offer individual therapy to women struggling with low self-esteem, relationship issues, depression, anxiety, life transitions, and trauma. I work from a person-centered and strength-based approach, and I utilize evidence-based treatments.

Available virtually

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Helene Cesani

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Helene Cesani, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Helene has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Inter American University of Puerto Rico.

Connecticut
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in Massachusetts. I support individuals according to their needs, preferences, and goals. I understand that individuals come from different cultural backgrounds and have different values and life experiences. I welcome you to share your story and this space with me to work together on your goals.

Available virtually

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Hayley Kassraie

LPC

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Hayley Kassraie, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Hayley has a Master of Science (MS) from Radford University.

Connecticut
Specialties
Addiction
Parenting
Personality Disorders
Self Esteem
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

Feeling stuck or overwhelmed? You’re not alone. I help clients navigate anxiety, self-doubt, and life changes with curiosity and compassion. My goal is to help you feel more grounded, confident, and connected—to yourself and the life you want to create.

Available virtually

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Marisa Marinelli

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Marisa Marinelli, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Marisa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Fordham University.

Connecticut
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

There are times when we struggle and feel hopeless. Sometimes we need help finding our inner strengths and developing strategies to move forward. I am here to help you break patterns and move toward your goals. I specialize in working with individuals dealing with anxiety, depression, relationship issues, addictions, and trauma.

Available virtually

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Kenna Howell

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
6+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Kenna Howell, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Kenna has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Tarleton State University.

Connecticut
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Mood Disorders
Self Esteem
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

I'm excited to help you change how you feel about yourself, your relationships, and how you manage day-to-day challenges.

Available virtually

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