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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.

Farmington, CT
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 and in person

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Darniel Mojica

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
5+ years

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

Darniel has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Social Work/Community Mental Health from Saint Joseph College.

Hartford, CT
Specialties
Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Style
Directive
Approachable
Supportive

My areas of expertise include anxiety, depression, trauma, relationships, life transitions, and work-related stress.

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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Hannah Lerner

LCSW
3+ years

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

Hannah has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Temple University.

Connecticut
Specialties
Stress
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Mood Disorders
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

My passion is working with people to navigate life's challenges and transitions, whether that's changes at work, moving, or shifts in relationships. I strive to create a safe, welcoming, and non-judgmental space where you can feel heard and supported. Together, we focus on your goals and strengths, building coping skills and strategies.

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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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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Desiree Emirzian

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
6+ years

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.

Connecticut
Specialties
Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Curious

I work with adults and specialize in anxiety, depression, stress, and trauma.

Available virtually

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Carolyn Sepulveda

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
3+ years

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
Stress
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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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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Dashelle Barco

LPC
5+ years

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

Dashelle has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from South University.

Connecticut
Specialties
Stress
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Practical
Approachable
Empowering

I work with individuals who are navigating anxiety, trauma, life transitions, and relationship challenges while seeking deeper clarity, emotional balance, and personal growth. I strive to create a space where clients feel safe to explore their thoughts, emotions, and experiences without judgment.

Available virtually

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Krystle Jordan

LMFT
1+ years

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

Krystle has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Central Connecticut State University.

Bloomfield, CT
Specialties
Stress
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Approachable
Curious

I'm passionate about creating a safe and supportive space where you can feel heard, understood, and empowered to work through life's challenges. Together, we'll focus on building the skills and confidence you need to move toward healing and growth.

Available virtually

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Christel McKoy

LPC
6+ years

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

Christel has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health from UNC Pembroke.

Connecticut
Specialties
Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

I'm passionate about helping individuals improve their quality of life during vulnerable times. I work with adolescents, adults, and couples to develop coping strategies, improve mental health and interpersonal skills, and reduce life stressors that impact daily functioning.

Available virtually

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Michele Bullock

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
19+ years

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

Michele has a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Psychology from NorthCentral University and a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Southern Connecticut State University.

North Haven, CT
Specialties
Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Motivational

I collaborate with adult clients and specialty areas, including but not limited to: stress/anxiety management, depression, educational/vocational issues, time management, and life transitions/coaching.

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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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
Stress
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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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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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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Stefania Maiorana

LPC
13+ years

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

Stefania has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from University of Bridgeport.

Connecticut
Specialties
Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Peer Relationships
Self Esteem
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

Having worked in various settings including in-home, school-based and outpatient, I know therapy is never a “one size fits all” approach. I meet clients where they are, and that starts with a building a strong therapeutic rapport and showing up empathically and authentically.

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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Judy Wayton

LPC
7+ years

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 from Springfield College.

Southington, CT
Specialties
Stress
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

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.

Available virtually

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Gordon Nelson

LCSW
31+ years

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

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

Connecticut
Specialties
Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I’m a licensed clinical social worker with over 40 years of experience helping adolescents, adults and couples. I provide compassionate, client-focused and strength-based care in a space that feels safe, supportive, and nonjudgmental.

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
Stress
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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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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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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Christine Routhier

LCSW
20+ years

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

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

Connecticut
Specialties
Stress
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Personality Disorders
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Curious

I believe that healing begins with a relationship rooted in trust and genuine care. I’m here to walk alongside you with the courage to face life's challenges, a safe space to feel heard, and a supportive environment where you can feel validated in how you feel.

Available virtually