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Rikkia BenYehudah
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Rikkia BenYehudah, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Rikkia has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Expressive Arts Mental Health Counseling from Lesley University.
My approach to therapy is collaborative and strength-based. I believe you are the source of your own happiness, and I'm here to help facilitate that journey back to yourself. As an artist at heart, I utilize art modalities such as movement, poetry, journaling, and sound to support healing.
Available virtually and in person
Ilknur Citlak
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Ilknur Citlak, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ilknur has a Master of Social Work from Springfield College.
Welcome! I’m really glad you’re here. I’m Ilknur, and I work from a warm, collaborative approach. My goal is to create a safe, non-judgmental space where you can explore what’s been going on at your own pace. We’ll work together to figure out what you need from therapy and what might be most helpful for you.
Available virtually
Dee Demers
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Dee Demers, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Dee has a Master of Social Work Degree, Casework and Group Work, at UCONN School of Social Work.
My name is Dee Demers. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in the State of CT with 29 years of experience. My basic approach is holistic and eclectic. I use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy. My focus areas of practice are mental health, self-esteem/self-image, life transitions, teens, young adults, and older adults on the micro level.
Available virtually
Cassia Garcia-Knab
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Cassia Garcia-Knab, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Cassia has a Master in Counseling from Texas Woman's University.
Do you feel stuck in old patterns or disconnected from your emotions? 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 sign up for therapy can take courage, and I am proud of you for getting started!
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Ryan Price
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Gordon Nelson
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Gordon Nelson, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Gordon has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Columbia University.
I’m a licensed clinical social worker with over 40 years of experience helping adolescents, adults and couples. I provide compassionate, client-focused and strength-based care in a space that feels safe, supportive, and nonjudgmental.
Available virtually
Karla Bidstrup
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Karla Bidstrup, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Karla has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Kansas.
I focus on building a therapeutic relationship with clients to reach their goals using several different intervention modalities. I am a creative motivator while respecting personal differences and diversity.
Available virtually
Maria Morabito
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Maria Morabito, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Maria has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Fairfield University.
I focus on identifying strengths that can help clients achieve their goals. Throughout my career, I have also been a strong advocate for individuals to meet their potential through school-family communication, creating an individualized, culturally sensitive, and holistic approach to therapy.
Available virtually
Lawrence Cameron
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Lawrence Cameron, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lawrence has a Doctor of Divinity (DD) in Spiritual Anthroplogy from Trinity Theological Seminary and a Doctor of Ministry (D MIN) Pastoral Care and Counseling from Ashland University.
Starting therapy can feel like a big step, and I'm here to make sure it's meaningful to you. I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma. I take a client-centered, collaborative approach, tailoring each session to your unique needs and goals.
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Melissa Testa
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Melissa Testa, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Melissa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Southern Connecticut State University and a Bachelor of Social Work (BSW) from Southern Connecticut State University.
With a genuine desire to empower individuals to overcome their challenges, I have honed my skills in outpatient strength-based, person-centered therapy. I provide a safe place for positive change to improve each person's quality of life, based on their individual needs and goals.
Available virtually
William Davidson
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.
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.
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Kamay Gaboda
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Kamay Gaboda, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kamay has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Gardener-Webb University.
Taking the first step is never easy, but it can be so beneficial to your life. I hope to continue the journey with you toward recovery and support you in becoming the best version of yourself.
Available virtually
Anne Cox
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Anne Cox, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Anne has a Master of Science and Oriental Medicine (MSO) Psychology/school psychology from University of Hartford.
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in the State of Connecticut. I have over thirty years of experience in the mental health field, beginning as a Board Certified School Psychologist, then adding Board Certification as a Prevention Specialist, and five years ago starting practice as a Professional Counselor.
Available virtually
Yosef Chesny
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Yosef Chesny, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Yosef has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Touro College.
I focus on creating a calm and supportive environment where you can feel safe to open up and explore. Utilizing IFS integrated with many other great modalities, we work together on understanding what’s really happening and bring deep healing from the inside out.
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Emily Kelly
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Emily Kelly, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Emily has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counselor from Saint Joseph College.
Thank you for taking the first step towards change and healing. My goal is to provide a welcoming and supportive space for clients to focus on gaining skills for change at their own pace.
Available virtually
Zunaira Mian
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Zunaira Mian, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Zunaira has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology and Education from Columbia University, Teachers College.
Licensed Mental Health Counselor (NY), Professional Counselor (CT), and CASAC-M. I specialize in addiction, anger, depression, anxiety, and behavioral issues. I provide a safe, nonjudgmental space to build coping skills, resilience, and confidence through a strengths-based lens. Therapy can feel intimidating, but I’ll walk with you at your pace.
Available virtually
Valerie Mondesir
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Valerie Mondesir, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Valerie has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Fairfield University.
I am a bilingual therapist (English & Creole) who has worked in the mental health field in various capacities. I work with individuals, couples, families, and other related systems. I have worked with diverse clients across age, gender, sexual orientation, spirituality, culture, ability, and socioeconomic status.
Available virtually
Brett Haggan
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Brett Haggan, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Brett has a Master of Science (MS) from Central Connecticut State University.
I take a person-centered, collaborative approach when working with clients.
Available virtually
Judy Wayton
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Judy Wayton, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Judy has a Master of Education in Rehabilitation Counseling from Springfield College.
I work with people of all ages who are feeling overwhelmed, anxious, emotionally stuck, or affected by stressful or traumatic life experiences. My approach is warm, collaborative, and focused on helping clients feel more grounded, regulated, and supported—both emotionally and physically.
Available virtually
Mia Becton
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Mia Becton, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Mia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Fordham University.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) and work with clients throughout Connecticut via telehealth. Life is full of turns, curves, and challenges, and our time together can unlock possibilities, potentials, and peace. I work with adolescents and adults and specialize in anxiety, stress, and sleep issues.
Available virtually
Helene Morneau
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Helene Morneau, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Helene has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Education from Counselor Education, Fairfield University.
My therapeutic approach is to ensure clients feel heard, valued, and understood. Providing support and a sounding board for clients so that they can achieve their goals and live their best lives.
Available virtually
Kassidy Drennen
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Kassidy Drennen, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kassidy has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Central Connecticut State University.
I work with individuals, families, and couples using relational and psychodynamic psychotherapy. We will explore how you can build greater confidence and self-esteem. You will develop new skill sets to process anxiety, depression, trauma, and family conflict.
Available virtually
Stefania Maiorana
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Stefania Maiorana, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Stefania has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from University of Bridgeport.
Having worked in various settings including in-home, school-based and outpatient, I know therapy is never a “one size fits all” approach. I meet clients where they are, and that starts with a building a strong therapeutic rapport and showing up empathically and authentically.
Available virtually
Jason Perez
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jason Perez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jason has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Hunter College, School of Social Work.
Do you want to break free from all of the negative, constant chatter in your mind? I help clients think, see, and ultimately feel in new ways. My goals are to help you improve your self-esteem, cultivate compassion and optimism, and set goals toward becoming the best version of yourself.
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Damaris Claudio
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Damaris Claudio, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Damaris has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Southern Connecticut State University.
Have you been struggling with debilitating anxiety and depression? Do you feel intense emotions daily? Do you feel like you can't breathe? I totally understand how this can impact your daily life to the point that you may not have any motivation to leave the house, get out of bed. I'm here to help you process what you're going through.
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