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Mira Iheme

LPC
28+ years

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

Mira has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) Counseling and Psychological Services. from Clark Atlanta University.

Connecticut
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I work with individuals and families to solve problematic issues negatively affecting your life and productivity. My focus includes stress, anxiety, relationship and family conflicts, trauma, abuse, depression, grief, intimacy issues, sleep disorders, parenting, anger management, self-esteem, and career difficulties.

Available virtually

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John Croffett

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
9+ years

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.

Milford, CT
Specialties
Aging
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Depression
Men's Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Supportive

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.

Available virtually

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Justin Kozak

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
9+ years

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

Justin has a Master of Science (MS) in Rehabilitation Counseling from Southern Illinois University.

Connecticut
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Collaborative

I am an LCPC with 10 years of experience. To me, therapy is an equal partnership where we come up with goals together and work to achieve them. I have a wide range of experience, and I'm open to working with anyone.

Available virtually

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Gail Zuckerbraun

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LP
24+ years

Licensed Psychologists (LPs), like Gail Zuckerbraun, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Gail has a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) from Illinois Institute of Technology and a Masters of Arts (MA) in Psychology from University of Massachusetts Dartmouth.

Middletown, CT
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Motivational

I will help you gain a unique perspective on your current situation to develop self-compassion and more effective coping strategies.

Available virtually

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Alexandra Psilos

LPC
8+ years

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

Alexandra has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical and Forensic Psychology from American International College.

Enfield, CT
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Parenting
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

I take an eclectic approach to therapy, drawing on various methods to fit each person's unique needs while keeping sessions direct, friendly, and supportive. I specialize in working with people dealing with depression, anxiety, relationship issues, and the challenges of motherhood, parenting, and working with children.

Available virtually

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Jess Hernandez

LCSW

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

Jess has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Springfield College.

Connecticut
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I provide person-centered, trauma-informed therapy to people navigating life's complex challenges. My work is grounded in empathy, respect, and the belief that you are the expert on your own life.

Available virtually

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Elizabeth Aguilar-Dooley

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
13+ years

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

Elizabeth has a Masters of Arts (MA) Marriage & Family Therapy from Alliant International University.

Connecticut
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Self Esteem
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

Seeking out therapy can be challenging on its own, yet you have taken the first step to finding that support, and I would be happy to be part of that journey with you. Welcome!

Available virtually

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Benjamin Gatliff

LPC
19+ years

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

Benjamin has a Master of Science (MS) in MH Counseling from Fort Valley State University.

Connecticut
Specialties
Addiction
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Motivational

I have lived a long and colorful life. I've made good and bad choices. I have 22+ years of experience in the mental health and substance abuse treatment field. I DO NOT JUDGE, AT ALL, PERIOD. I can be both blunt and gentle as appropriate. My life's work can be summed up in three words: "offering people hope".

Available virtually

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Alisha Adebayo

LCSW
15+ years

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
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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Shanae Henley

LPC
1+ years

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

Shanae has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Fairfield University.

Connecticut
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Bipolar Disorder
Grief
Mood Disorders
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Supportive

I'm here to provide insight, awareness, and support through your therapeutic journey. I help create pathways of growth and healing while providing a safe space to gain skills needed to conquer life's challenges.

Available virtually

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Shona Maddocks

LCSW
14+ years

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

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

Willimantic, CT
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Motivational

I work with adults ages 20 and up, including Seniors. I specialize in assisting adults who are coping with anxiety, depression, grief, and loss (including pet loss), using theoretical approaches that have demonstrated effectiveness.

Available virtually

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Evelyn Llewellyn

LP
38+ years

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) in Child Clinical and Professional School Psychology from New York University.

Darien, CT
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Collaborative

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.

Available virtually

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Amanda Calandro

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
4+ years

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

Amanda has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Focused area of study in Mental health & substance use from University of Connecticut.

Branford, CT
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Affirming

I provide compassionate, client-centered therapy focused on mental health and substance use challenges. I believe that no two people are the same—your story, your strengths, and your challenges are uniquely yours. That's why I tailor our work together to fit your specific needs, values, and goals.

Available virtually

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Arlene Garcia

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
18+ years

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

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

Available virtually

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Karen Conner-Wilson

LCSW
4+ years

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

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

Connecticut
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Supportive

Coping with change can be difficult. Do friends and family misunderstand you? Do you struggle adapting to new environments? I use a person-centered, evidence-based approach that helps you discover and identify abilities to access a successful life.

Available virtually

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William Davidson

LPC

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.

Connecticut
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Self Esteem
Style
Directive
Approachable
Supportive

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.

Available virtually

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Kristie Slaski

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
11+ years

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
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I specialize in helping clients navigate anxiety, depression, trauma, perinatal issues, and life transitions. Using evidence-based approaches like CBT, DBT, and mindfulness, I offer personalized support to help you build resilience, increase self-awareness, and create lasting, meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Sheila Stewart

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
20+ years

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

Sheila has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Regent University.

Connecticut
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Motivational

Are you struggling with feeling down, unmotivated, or having a loss of interest in things you typically like to do? Are you having anxious thoughts or overthinking things, and can't turn your brain off? Are you having difficulty managing or maintaining your relationships?

Available virtually

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Rachael Medina

LMFT
2+ years

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

Rachael has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Southern Connecticut State University.

East Berlin, CT
Specialties
Anxiety
Domestic Violence
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Style
Insightful
Warm
Affirming

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist who specializes in helping individuals (aged 16 and up), couples, and families navigate complex life challenges and relational distress. My practice centers on understanding how you and how your life, relationships, stressors, and needs all impact your mental health and functioning.

Available virtually

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Nekeisha Hutchinson

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
4+ years

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.

Stamford, CT
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Substance Use
Style
Practical
Warm
Motivational

I have a great passion for helping individuals who are confronted with challenges and are in need of support.

Available virtually

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Elizabeth Novoa

LCSW
3+ years

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
Aging
Chronic Illness
Grief
Life Transitions
Older Adult
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

It can be difficult to talk about things like trauma, grief, anxiety, life transitions (employment, divorce, illness, retirement and other major life events) 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 Williams

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
1+ years

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
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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Tameika Ivey

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
9+ years

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
Mood Disorders
Stress
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
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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Angela Snelling

LPC
22+ years

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

Angela has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from University of Hartford.

Connecticut
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Practical
Approachable
Motivational

I believe successful therapy begins with creating a safe place to talk about what truly matters in your life. It provides a safe and empathetic environment to explore your emotional states and what's weighing on you.

Available virtually

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Valerie Mondesir

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
6+ years

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.

Stamford, CT
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Stress
Style
Directive
Attuned
Supportive

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

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