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Emily Kelly

LPC
7+ years

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
Stress
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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Hayley Paquette

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
2+ years

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

Hayley has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Ithaca College.

Connecticut
Specialties
Stress
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Candid
Supportive

I am an LCSW with much experience in CBT, DBT and motivational interviewing techniques. The majority of my work has been with children and adolescents, but I also have experience working across the lifespan as well as with couples and families.

Available virtually

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Tamara Grant

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
5+ years

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

Tamara has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of South Carolina School of Medicine.

Connecticut
Specialties
Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Style
Responsive
Warm
Motivational

Welcome. Whether you're working through your past or striving for a more meaningful future, I'm here to support you. Therapy can be a powerful space for healing, growth, and developing skills that create lasting change. I look forward to hearing your story and walking alongside you as you begin your path toward growth and healing.

Available virtually

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David Scholz

LPC

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

David has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling for Mental Health and Wellness from New York University.

Connecticut
Specialties
Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I believe therapy should be more than just talking—it should leave you with greater insight, practical tools, and a clearer direction forward. My approach is collaborative, flexible, and tailored to your unique needs so that each session feels meaningful, supportive, and focused on real-life change.

Available virtually

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Ransford Waite

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
2+ years

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

Ransford has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Social Work from Florida International University.

East Haven, CT
Specialties
Stress
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Grief
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

I am a compassionate Clinical Social Worker and Psychotherapist who is deeply committed to improving the quality of life of individuals and families by helping them navigate the contours of life's challenges and realize their full potential in life.

Available virtually

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Jabrielle Mason

LCSW
1+ years

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
Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Self Esteem
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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Camille Yuscak

LCSW
10+ years

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
Stress
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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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
Stress
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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Michelle Edwards

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
12+ years

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
Stress
Coping Skills
Depression
Family Conflict
Trauma and PTSD
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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Zunaira Mian

LPC
7+ years

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.

New Haven, CT
Specialties
Stress
Addiction
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Practical
Gentle
Motivational

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.

Available virtually

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Porsche Holcomb

LCSW
7+ years

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

Porsche has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Columbia University.

Connecticut
Specialties
Stress
Anger Management
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Curious

I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who, for over 20 years, has helped those who are serious about reducing the effects of trauma in different parts of their lives. My goal is to meet you where you are and help you reduce the effects of mental health symptoms on your life.

Available virtually

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Helene Cesani

LPC
1+ years

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

Helene has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Inter American University of Puerto Rico.

Connecticut
Specialties
Stress
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in Massachusetts. I support individuals according to their needs, preferences, and goals. I understand that individuals come from different cultural backgrounds and have different values and life experiences. I welcome you to share your story and this space with me to work together on your goals.

Available virtually

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Tiana Burdick

LCSW
8+ years

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

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

Meriden, CT
Specialties
Stress
ADHD
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I'm happy you're here! I am an LCSW. Clients and loved ones describe me as calm, steady, and easy to talk to. I value honesty, collaboration, and creating a space where you can be your full self without pressure. I integrate evidence-based approaches with practical, real-life tools so you can apply these to your real life.

Available virtually

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Alicia Fitzpatrick

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
1+ years

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

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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Amber Russell

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
15+ years

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

Amber has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Maine.

Connecticut
Specialties
Stress
ADHD
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Practical
Approachable
Affirming

I am an individual therapist with two decade of experience supporting adolescents, adults, and parents navigating challenging behaviors. I specialize in helping clients cope with symptoms related to Anxiety, PTSD, Autism, OCD, Depression, ADHD, and relationship issues.

Available virtually

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Janice Shields

LCSW
10+ years

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

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

Available virtually

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Jonathan Tucker

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
16+ years

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

Jonathan has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Appalachian State University.

Connecticut
Specialties
Stress
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

I was trained to think systemically, and look at not just you, but how the world around you has influenced you. By default, I focus on relationships and couples work, but I also deal with grief, adjustment, and most things in between.

Available virtually

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Kendra Spencer

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
1+ years

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

Kendra has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Fordham University.

Connecticut
Specialties
Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Supportive

I help teens and adults navigate life's challenges with compassion and support. In my practice, I create a safe, nonjudgmental space where you can feel heard, gain insight, and build the tools you need to move forward. Together, we'll focus on your goals and work toward lasting growth and healing.

Available virtually

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Shona Maddocks

Recognized for high quality patient care

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
Stress
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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Julia Collman-Barnes

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
5+ years

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

Julia has a Master of Science (MS) from Mercy College.

Connecticut
Specialties
Stress
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Coping Skills
Depression
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Supportive

I work with medically complex patients who struggle with depression, exclusion, and loneliness. I offer a safe, therapeutic space where individuals with similar health challenges can connect through guided individual and group therapy and psychosocial support.

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
Stress
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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Amie Stefanich

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
14+ years

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

Amie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Loyola University Chicago, Stritch School of Medicine.

Connecticut
Specialties
Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Style
Directive
Attuned
Collaborative

I help individuals navigate life's challenges with empathy and support. Whether you're facing a major transition, feeling overwhelmed, or seeking personal growth, I provide a safe and compassionate space for healing and change.

Amy gives thoughtful feedback and is a great listener. She helps put my problems in perspective and provides helpful solutions.

Available virtually

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Melissa Simmons

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
1+ years

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.

Bristol, CT
Specialties
Stress
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Curious

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.

Available virtually

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Anne Cox

LPC
1+ years

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) in Psychology/school psychology from University of Hartford.

Granby, CT
Specialties
Stress
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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Lawrence Cameron

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
33+ years

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

Lawrence has a Doctor of Divinity (DD) in Spiritual Anthropology from Trinity Theological Seminary, a Doctor of Ministry (D MIN) in Pastoral Care and Counseling from Ashland University and a Master of Divinity (MDIV) in Ministry from The Methodist Theological School in Ohio.

Connecticut
Specialties
Stress
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

Starting therapy can feel like a big step. I congratulate you on starting your journey and I’m here to make sure that it is meaningful to you. I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma.

Available virtually