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Gordon Nelson

LCSW

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
Legal Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
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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Judy Wayton

LPC

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
Legal Stress
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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William Davidson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
12+ years

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
Legal Stress
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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Elisabeth Bosco

LCSW

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.

Unionville, CT
Specialties
Legal Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Empowering

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.

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
Legal Stress
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
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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Margaret Rose

LCSW
26+ years

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

Margaret has a Master of Science (MS) from Columbia University.

Connecticut
Specialties
Legal Stress
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

I enjoy helping people identify their strengths and harness them to live the best lives possible. My practice focus is broad with an emphasis on mood disorders, grief, death and dying, alcohol use disorders, and overcoming life's challenges.

Available virtually

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Carolyn Sepulveda

Recognized for high quality patient care

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
Legal 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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Tamara Grant

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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
Legal Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Stress
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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Lori Brennan

Recognized for high quality patient care

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
Legal Stress
Alcohol Use
Anger Management
Anxiety
Self Esteem
Stress
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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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
Legal 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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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
Legal Stress
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

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Porsche Collins

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
17+ years

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

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

Connecticut
Specialties
Legal Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Supportive

I take a compassionate, solution-focused approach to therapy, working collaboratively with adults navigating depression, anxiety, grief, and life transitions. My goal is to create a supportive space where you feel seen, heard, and empowered to move forward with clarity and confidence.

Available virtually

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Amanda Calandro

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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
Legal Stress
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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Sandra Wright

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Sandra has a Master of Science (MS) from University of Bridgeport.

Connecticut
Specialties
Legal Stress
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Supportive

There are many individuals struggling with various challenges that affect their day-to-day life as well as functioning, but no one should have to face these challenges alone. I am committed to providing a safe, supportive environment where individuals feel empowered by learning tools to cope with life challenges and enhance their well-being.

Available virtually

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Krystle Jordan

LMFT

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
Legal 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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Melissa Testa

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
16+ years

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.

Plantsville, CT
Specialties
Legal Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Responsive
Warm
Empowering

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.

Available virtually

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Daphne Agee

LCSW

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

Daphne has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of New England.

Connecticut
Specialties
Legal Stress
Anxiety
Depression
First Responders
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

As individuals we carry our own load and we also carry things that don't belong to us. We go through life carrying personal trauma, grief, generational patterns and behaviors, cultural expectations, trauma from religion, marriage, pre and post pregnancy concerns, and parenting. I also have created an environment where first responders, health care

Available virtually

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Robin Knight

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
4+ years

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

Robin has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Professional Counseling from Central Connecticut State University.

Milford, CT
Specialties
Legal Stress
Adoption
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

I am here to help you navigate life's challenges. Whether you are struggling with trauma, anxiety, or major life changes, I will work with you to create a safe space for healing and growth.

Available virtually

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Jill Badyrka

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
6+ years

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

All Rula providers are licensed and hold a master’s or doctorate degree required for practice.

Stratford, CT
Specialties
Legal Stress
Anxiety
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Collaborative

I work within a Holistic and Strength-Based Foundation, with a profound understanding of how environmental elements impact the mind and body. Emotional and cognitive influences affect physical well-being: these internal systems are intricately woven in a magnificent tapestry that is you.

Available virtually

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Megan Cassano

LCSW

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

Megan has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Substance Abuse from Fordham University.

Connecticut
Specialties
Legal Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

I know that starting therapy can be a big step. It can feel intimidating. However, I welcome you to begin treatment with me. I can help with anxiety and depression, and many other things.

Available virtually

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Debra Struzinski

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
23+ years

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

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

Branford, CT
Specialties
Legal Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Parenting
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I’m a licensed therapist with over 35 years of professional experience. I help individuals, couples, and families navigate life challenges and conquer stress, anxiety, depression, interpersonal conflicts, parenting, divorce, life transitions, and hardships. Taking the first step takes courage, and I'm here to support you.

Debra is always very helpful in helping my husband and me to understand each other. She listens and gives useful advice. She is very knowledgeable about resources and techniques to solve relationship problems

Available virtually

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Kirsten Coveney

LCSW

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

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

Orange, CT
Specialties
Legal Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

My goal is to meet you where you are and help you manage stressors in healthier ways. It's important to me that you feel heard, understood, and have a voice. Therapy should be a safe space for exploration and gaining understanding of who you are and what you want from your life.

Available virtually

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Michelle Edwards

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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
Legal 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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Trisha Miller

LPC

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.

Connecticut
Specialties
Legal Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Warm
Affirming

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.

Available virtually

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Jarrett Langfitt

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Jarrett has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Chicago.

Connecticut
Specialties
Legal Stress
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

Whether you're struggling with sadness, worry, work stress, substance use, relationship difficulties, or emotions from traumatic experiences, I offer a supportive ear and nonjudgmental environment. Together we'll identify and implement strategies to move you toward your goals in a space characterized by compassion, acceptance, and safety.

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