Connect with Therapists who accept Blue Cross and/or Blue Shield in East Hartford, CT
Quality care comes first at Rula
We regularly review providers to ensure quality
Quality care comes first at Rula
We regularly review providers to ensure quality
Danielle Brozik
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Danielle Brozik, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Danielle has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from New York University.
I have focused my practice on supporting families through life cycle transitions, beginning with pregnancy through childhood, adolescence, and college. My clinical specialties include anxiety, depressed mood, and relationships. I am also trained by Postpartum Support International to work with the unique challenges of pregnancy and postpartum.
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Mary DeLorenzo
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Mary DeLorenzo, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Mary has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health from Western Connecticut State University.
I understand we are all on different routes and make stops along the journey. Life is full of joy and trials, and I assist you in working through life's challenges. My belief is that these challenges can have value and give us an opportunity for self-reflection and growth. When we find our strengths, we can move forward and find inner peace.
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Maria Morabito
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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.
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Deirdre Ekholdt
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Deirdre Ekholdt, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Deirdre has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Aurora University.
I have been working as a psychotherapist. My focus is to assist my clients with reducing the roadblocks of anxiety, thought rumination, addiction, and codependency through somatic approaches and behavioral/skill-building techniques.
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Michael Probert
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Michael Probert, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Michael has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Springfield College.
I help individuals navigate life's challenges through evidence-based treatment for anxiety, depression, trauma, and stress management. In our collaborative therapy, I provide a supportive, non-judgmental environment where you can develop practical coping skills and work towards lasting positive change.
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Rikkia BenYehudah
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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 Masters of Arts (MA) in Expressive Therapies 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.
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Mimi Beaulieu
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Mimi Beaulieu, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Mimi has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Southern Connecticut State University and a Masters of Arts (MA) from Albertus Magnus College.
I work with people who come to resolve minor roadblocks as well as major life-changing issues. I use EMDR therapy, Art therapy, CBT, and DBT. My goal is for you to thrive. Welcome!
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Jaime Bohan
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Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Jaime Bohan, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jaime has a Master of Science (MS) Psychology, Child & Adolescent Development from Capella University.
In my counseling sessions, I offer compassion and positive regard, which helps individuals explore topics, challenge negative beliefs, and reframe unhealthy thoughts. Clients can expect a partnership, a judgment-free space with opportunities for insight, acceptance, and understanding.
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Debra Struzinski
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Debra Struzinski, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Debra has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Central Connecticut State University.
I’m a licensed therapist with over 35 years of professional experience. I help individuals, couples, and families navigate life challenges and conquer stress, anxiety, depression, interpersonal conflicts, parenting, divorce, life transitions, and hardships. Taking the first step takes courage, and I'm here to support you.
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Desiree Emirzian
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Desiree Emirzian, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Desiree has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Connecticut.
I work with adults and specialize in anxiety, depression, stress, and trauma.
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Debbie Oberlander
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Debbie Oberlander, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Debbie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Yeshiva University.
I see couples and individuals. I bring comfort and provide tools to cope and strategize as we work together to achieve your goals. Whether you are working through long-standing emotional challenges or temporary situational stress, I can help you on your journey.
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Albert Cagganello
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Albert Cagganello, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Albert has a Master of Social Work (MSW) clinical social work from Florida International University.
I view therapy as a partnership, and I consider my clients the experts in what would be most helpful to them. Together, we'll navigate your challenges and work toward the changes you want to see in your life.
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Melanie Bellizzi
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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.
I work with adults and adolescents, specializing in depression, anxiety, stress, and substance use disorders. Using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, I help my clients make progress to live a healthier life.
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Jill Badyrka
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jill Badyrka, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
All Rula providers are licensed and hold a master’s or doctorate degree required for practice.
I work within a Holistic and Strength-Based Foundation, with a profound understanding of how environmental elements impact the mind and body. Emotional and cognitive influences affect physical well-being: these internal systems are intricately woven in a magnificent tapestry that is you.
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John Croffett
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like John Croffett, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
John has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Boston University.
I believe in individualized strength-based treatment as a center for making changes in the lives of my clients. Each person has unique needs and goals.
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Maureen Kapij
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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.
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.
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Peter Guglielmo
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Peter Guglielmo, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Peter has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Fordham University.
I have worked with clients struggling with addictions for over three decades. I offer safe and supportive therapy sessions in which clients can address their addiction(s) and develop strategies to achieve their goals.
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Katurah Bryant
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Katurah Bryant, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Katurah has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Southern Connecticut State University.
I am deeply committed to helping individuals heal and thrive. I believe in the power of integrated healthcare, addressing both mind and body in the healing process. My work emphasizes creating space for clients to confront challenges, process emotions, and build healthier, more fulfilling lives.
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Kassidy Drennen
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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.
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Evelyn Llewellyn
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Licensed Psychologists (LPs), like Evelyn Llewellyn, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Evelyn has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) Child Clinical and Professional School Psychology from New York University.
I work with clients of all ages, from young children to older adults. My specializations include loss, bereavement, anxiety, eating disorders, depression, and trauma. I provide a compassionate space where you can explore what brings you to therapy and find the support you need.
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Jennifer Avenia
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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 Juris Doctorate (JD) from University of CT School of Law and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Connecticut.
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.
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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.
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Patrick Dechello
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Patrick Dechello, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Patrick has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from California Coast University and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Fordham University.
I help clients with marital and divorce issues, stress and anxiety, addictions, relationship issues, grief and loss, and many other life challenges. You are the expert of your story and have strengths that will assist you in overcoming challenges. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy takes courage.
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Melissa Simmons
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Melissa Simmons, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Melissa has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Central Connecticut State University.
I work from a person-centered, trauma-informed approach. I have a focus on Internal Family Systems and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and I work from a systemic perspective.
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Nekeisha Hutchinson
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Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Nekeisha Hutchinson, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Nekeisha has a Master of Science (MS from Post University.
I have a great passion for helping individuals who are confronted with challenges and are in need of support.
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