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Priscila Podesta

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
9+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Priscila Podesta, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Priscila has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Fairfield University.

Darien, CT
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

I am trained in EMDR and IFS practices, bringing a trauma-informed perspective to my work with clients navigating anxiety, depression, and past experiences that continue to affect their present.

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Michele Bullock

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
19+ years

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

Michele has a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Psychology from NorthCentral University and a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Southern Connecticut State University.

North Haven, CT
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Motivational

I am a board-certified, Licensed Professional Counselor based in Connecticut, seeing clients through a telehealth platform. I collaborate with adult clients and specialty areas, including but not limited to: stress/anxiety management, depression, educational/vocational issues, time management, and life transitions/coaching.

Available virtually

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Sandra Williams

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

Sandra has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from North Carolina Central University.

Connecticut
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I am an LCSW and a Licensed Clinical Addiction Specialist. Congratulations on taking the first step to improving your mental health! Past trauma and challenges of life do not identify who you are as a person. Therapy gives you the opportunity to become aware of your inner strengths to utilize as you navigate the challenges of life.

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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
Trauma and PTSD
Mood Disorders
Stress
Substance Use
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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Timothy Rowe

LCSW

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

Timothy has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Southern Connecticut State University.

Connecticut
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

Feel stuck, unhappy, or confused? I help clients navigate the challenges of life through a thoughtful and compassionate approach. I utilize a psychodynamic approach to therapy where we work together to explore how experiences in your life have shaped you and your relationship to others.

Available virtually

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Helene Morneau

LPC
2+ years

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.

Connecticut
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

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

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Heather Sprouse

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
2+ years

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

Heather has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Saint Joseph College.

Hartford, CT
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Motivational

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 5 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress, anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, motivations, self-esteem, and confidence. I also have experience working with depression and substance use.

Available virtually

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Alisha Adebayo

LCSW

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

Alisha has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Social Work from New York University.

Connecticut
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
ADHD
Anxiety
LGBTQIA+
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

I am a compassionate partner in your healing process—especially during times of social, political, and cultural uncertainty. In a world where many individuals and communities are navigating increased stress, marginalization, and fear, I am committed to offering a space where your lived experience is seen, respected, and affirmed.

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Ilknur Citlak

LCSW

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.

Connecticut
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Behavioral Issues
Child Abuse or Neglect
Family Conflict
School Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Empowering

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

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Aliris Alicea

LPC

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

Aliris has a Doctor of Education (EDD) in Guidance and Counseling from University of Puerto Rico - Rio Piedras Campus and a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Guidance and Counseling from University of Puerto Rico - Rio Piedras Campus.

Connecticut
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Grief
Life Transitions
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Supportive

I provide a safe, supportive space for individuals navigating anxiety, life transitions, trauma, or feeling stuck in painful patterns. My approach is warm, collaborative, and grounded in evidence-based practices that honor your story and your strengths.

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

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

Available virtually

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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
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Mood Disorders
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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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
Trauma and PTSD
Grief
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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Sandra Wright

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Sandra has a Master of Science (MS) from University of Bridgeport.

Connecticut
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Supportive

There are many individuals struggling with various challenges that affect their day-to-day life as well as functioning, but no one should have to face these challenges alone. I am committed to providing a safe, supportive environment where individuals feel empowered by learning tools to cope with life challenges and enhance their well-being.

Available virtually

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Anne Cox

LPC

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.

Granby, CT
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

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

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Panteleymon Anastasakis

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Panteleymon has a Master of Social Work from Hunter College, School of Social Work.

Connecticut
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Men's Issues
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Curious

Feeling overwhelmed, anxious, or stuck? My goal is to provide you with a safe, nonjudgmental space to express yourself and gain new insights and skills that can help you navigate the challenges of daily life, life transitions, and other past and present experiences that are preventing you from living the life you want to live.

Available virtually

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Janice Shields

LCSW

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

Janice has a Doctor of Social Work (DSW) from Capella University and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Springfield College.

Connecticut
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Empowering

Thank you for taking the first step in your journey toward becoming a better you. My name is Janice Shields, and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with nearly two decades of experience working with adults and adolescents.

Available virtually

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Kelsey Torres

LCSW

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

Kelsey has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Children and Families from Saint Joseph College.

Connecticut
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
ADHD
Anxiety
Parenting
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Supportive

I am a licensed Clinical Social Worker with 7 years of work experience in this field. I have experience helping clients with family conflicts, trauma and abuse, anxiety, depression, and relationship issues.

Available virtually

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Tessa DePasquale

LPC

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

Tessa has a Masters of Arts (MA) Counseling Psychology with certification in Cognitive from Behavioral Therapy and Child and Family Therapy - Assumption College.

Brooklyn, CT
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

Welcome! I serve clients across the lifespan, from early childhood through older adulthood. I work with clients experiencing anxiety, depression, disruptive behaviors, relationship challenges, and self-esteem issues. I have extensive experience working with individuals and families living with Autism Spectrum Disorders.

Available virtually

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Satya Montgomery

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

Satya has a Doctor of Social Work (DSW) from Boston College and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Fordham University.

Connecticut
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Racial Identity
Style
Directive
Candid
Empowering

I bring a unique perspective to psychotherapy as a South Asian bisexual woman and first-generation immigrant. Due to my training as a trauma therapist and my cultural experience, I take a holistic and individualized approach to treatment.

Available virtually

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Michelle Edwards

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Michelle has a Master of Science (MS) in Community Counseling from Edinboro University of Pennsylvania.

Connecticut
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Coping Skills
Depression
Family Conflict
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Empowering

I work with clients from diverse backgrounds with different needs and goals. My experience has been primarily with veterans and women's issues/relational difficulties, and I am trained in several therapeutic modalities including certification in trauma processing.

Available virtually

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Alicia Fitzpatrick

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Alicia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from The University of Texas at Arlington.

Connecticut
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Domestic Violence
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

Welcome! I’m glad you’re here. I’m a trauma-informed therapist dedicated to helping clients feel safe, grounded, and supported as they work through difficult experiences. My practice focuses on gentle, evidence-based approaches that empower you to reconnect with your strengths, process what’s been overwhelming, and move toward healing.

Available virtually

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Carolyn Sepulveda

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC

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

Carolyn has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Fairfield University.

Connecticut
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Life Transitions
Parenting
Relationship Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Empowering

I support individuals and families through pregnancy, postpartum, and parenthood. 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.

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
Trauma and PTSD
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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Jabrielle Mason

LCSW

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

Jabrielle has a Masters of Education (MED) from University Of Texas at Tyler and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from The University of Texas at Arlington.

Connecticut
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

Starting therapy can feel overwhelming, especially when you're already carrying so much. If you're feeling stuck, misunderstood, or just plain tired of holding it all together, you're not alone. My goal is to create a space where you feel seen, heard, and supported without judgment.

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