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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
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
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.

Available virtually

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Camille Yuscak

LCSW

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

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

Connecticut
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Coping Skills
Grief
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

Overwhelmed with family, school, or work responsibilities? Have you lost that inner voice that helps you find your way through life? It is easy to lose yourself in a sea of chatter from social media and multiple responsibilities. Talk with me so we can find your voice and focus on your core values.

Available virtually

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Mamata Hotha

LCSW

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

Mamata has a Master's of Education (MED) in School Counseling from Frostburg State University and a Master's of Social Work (MSW) from State University of New York, Albany.

Connecticut
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Sleep or Insomnia
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

My goal is to help you maximize your wellness and functionality. Life happens – chronic illness and pain, infertility, divorce, etc. My goal is to help you adjust to your new ‘normal’ and to restore your mental health to a place where you can cope and function effectively regardless of circumstances.

Available virtually

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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
Life Transitions
Behavioral Issues
Child Abuse or Neglect
Family Conflict
School Issues
Trauma and PTSD
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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Emily Kelly

LPC

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.

Connecticut
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Style
Practical
Candid
Curious

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

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Debbie Oberlander

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
15+ years

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.

Connecticut
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Infertility
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Supportive

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.

Available virtually

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Kimberly Nelson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

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

Hamden, CT
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Grief
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

I offer compassionate, grounded, client-centered care. My work blends clinical expertise with a warm, accepting style, creating a supportive, safe, nonjudgmental space for validation and change. While all are welcome, my practice is especially dedicated to supporting women through life's transitions.

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
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Empowering

I believe 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, confidence, and peace of mind.

Available virtually

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Rebecca Turgeon

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
17+ years

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

Rebecca has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling from Springfield College.

East Berlin, CT
Specialties
Life Transitions
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Directive
Candid
Supportive

I am passionate about working with those who are between the ages of 18 and midlife who struggle with focus, organization, and creating a life that is in alignment with them. Through creating a mindset, executive functioning skills, mindfulness strength, and values identification, you can grow the life you want to lead.

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
Life Transitions
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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Peter Guglielmo

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
27+ years

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.

Stamford, CT
Specialties
Life Transitions
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Relapse Prevention
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Motivational

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.

Available virtually

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Kristie Slaski

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC

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

Kristie has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from Johns Hopkins University.

Connecticut
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I specialize in helping clients navigate anxiety, depression, trauma, perinatal issues, and life transitions.

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
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Racial Identity
Trauma and PTSD
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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Katurah Bryant

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
51+ years

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.

Connecticut
Specialties
Life Transitions
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Relapse Prevention
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

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.

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
Life Transitions
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.

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
Life Transitions
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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Lori Brennan

LCSW

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

Lori has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Geriatrics from Southern Connecticut State University.

New Haven, CT
Specialties
Life Transitions
Addiction
Relapse Prevention
Self Esteem
Weight Loss
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

The grass grows green where it is watered. Let's make some time and take some time to see you safely along your journey to a life well lived as you define it.

Available virtually

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Kurt Arsenault

LCSW

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

Kurt has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Case Work from UCONN School of Social Work.

Connecticut
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

If you're navigating life transitions, exploring relationship issues, or understanding persistent patterns and their emotional toll, I may be able to help.

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
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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Amy Mester

LCSW
12+ years

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

Amy has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from New York University School of Social Work.

Bridgeport, CT
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Curious

You have taken one of the hardest things to do: ask for help via counseling. That shows that you are already demonstrating that you are capable of change. 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.

Available virtually

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Elizabeth Madden

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
12+ years

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

Elizabeth has a Master of Arts (MA) M.A.A.T (Master of Arts in Art Therapy) Psychology/Art Therapy from Albertus Magnus.

Newtown, CT
Specialties
Life Transitions
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Eating Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

I am a psychotherapist who is solution-focused, person-centered, and mindful. I use a heart-centered approach and, at times, may use art and imagination in working with you. I look forward to working together to create a plan to reach your goals.

Available virtually

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Monique Hart

LCSW
9+ years

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

Monique has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Rutgers University College, New Brunswick.

Connecticut
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Candid
Empowering

I am a single mother of three sons who represent the 3Q’s in 3Q’s & Hart Counseling. My vision for 3Q’s & Hart Counseling is that it is a haven for single mothers struggling with depression and anxiety. You will learn how to fully embrace the present moment, stress management techniques, and improve your self-care routine.

Available virtually

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Hope Schaffrick

LCSW

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

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

Connecticut
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

Everyone has a story, and I want to hear yours! It takes courage to change, and you have it! My goal is to empower and guide you in that journey with client-centered support, practical tools, and the occasional homework.

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
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Depression
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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Yosef Chesny

LCSW

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.

Connecticut
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Chronic Pain
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

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.

Available virtually