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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.
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Lisa Holloway
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.
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.
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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 at 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.
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Kelly Minor
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Kelly Minor, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kelly has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Social Work from Florida State University.
I'll make you happy you chose therapy! I'm passionate about helping people develop the self-assurance and skills they need to take positive control of their lives. I address not only day-to-day struggles but the feelings, beliefs, and expectations that formed them. I believe this is the key to bringing about positive, lasting change.
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Mamata Hotha
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.
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.
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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) in Psychology, Child & Adolescent Development from Capella University and a Master of Science (MS) in School Counseling from Central Connecticut State 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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Famatta Gibson
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.
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.
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Debbie Oberlander
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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Melissa Testa
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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.
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Melissa Simmons
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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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Jean Holland
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jean Holland, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jean has a Social Work, PhD from Yeshiva Univerity, Wurtzweiler School of Social Work and a Master of Social Work (MSW) Clinical Social Work from Columbia University.
Each person entering therapy is unique. The issues you bring, your timeframe, and your goals shape the approach that best meets your needs. The most important aspect is providing space for you to share who you are, then using perspectives most helpful to you. I'm guided by your reactions, what you find useful, and the goals we address together.
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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 to help my clients make progress to live a healthier life.
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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.
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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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Anne Schipani
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Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Anne Schipani, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Anne has a Master of Arts (MA) in Art Therapy Counseling from Southern Illinois University Edwardsville.
I offer a holistic approach to therapy, helping you achieve mind-body-spirit wellbeing. I specialize in life transitions, grief and loss, spirituality, and anxiety management.
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Anne Cox
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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.
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Rhoda Mauclair-St Louis
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Rhoda Mauclair-St Louis, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Rhoda has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Barry University.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), with several years of experience supporting individuals, couples, and families. I have dedicated my career to the profound belief that no one should have to carry the weight of their world alone. I am grateful for the opportunity to be a part of your mental health journey.
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Jennifer Bramlett
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jennifer Bramlett, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jennifer has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of Louisville.
You don't have to have it all figured out to start feeling better. Whether you're navigating anxiety, depression, or struggling to set boundaries that actually stick, I offer a supportive, down-to-earth space where we can work through it together. If you're ready to feel more grounded, let's talk about what healing could look like for you.
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Elisabeth Bosco
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.
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.
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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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Maria Cacace-Mele
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Maria Cacace-Mele, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Maria has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Southern Connecticut State University.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I work with all ages, teenagers, adults, and seniors. My approach to a session is open, non-judgmental, and relaxed when getting to know one another and identifying goals for our work together.
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Lori Brennan
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.
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.
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Michelle Edwards
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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.
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.
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Martila Hooks
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Martila Hooks, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Martila has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical from University of Maryland.
I’m Martila “Tila” Hooks, LCSW, a licensed clinical social worker with over 18 years of experience providing compassionate, evidence-based mental health care. Through my private practice, Relax, Release & Restore Counseling, LLC, I help individuals navigate trauma, anxiety, relationship challenges, life transitions, and military experience trauma.
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Trisha Miller
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Trisha Miller, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Trisha has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical/Addiction Counseling from Post University.
I help clients manage anxiety, depression, stress, grief, and relationship challenges, with a special focus on women's mental health and an inclusive approach for all identities. I also specialize in addiction counseling and have extensive experience supporting older adults with adjustment, grief, and health-related concerns.
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