Connect with Self Esteem therapists in New Britain, CT

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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
Self Esteem
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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Kassidy Drennen

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
2+ years

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

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

New Britain, CT
Specialties
Self Esteem
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Attuned
Curious

We will explore how you can build greater confidence and self-esteem.

Available virtually

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Tessa DePasquale

LPC
16+ years

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

Tessa has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology with Certification in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Child and Family Therapy from Assumption College.

Brooklyn, CT
Specialties
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor from Connecticut. I have been fortunate to serve clients across the lifespan, from early childhood through older adulthood. I have worked for 20+ years working with youth and their families through school-based therapy programs.

Available virtually

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Kellie Bertolini

LPC
3+ years

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

Kellie has a Master of Arts (MA) in Forensic Mental Health Counseling from Westfield State University.

Connecticut
Specialties
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Mood Disorders
Stress
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

As a Licensed Professional Counselor in CT and WV, I help adults facing addiction, trauma, stress, anxiety, and life transitions. Drawing on experience with adults in the criminal justice system, I use CBT, DBT, and EMDR to support healing, build resilience, and help clients create healthier, more fulfilling lives.

Available virtually

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Ilknur Citlak

LCSW
2+ years

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

Ilknur has a Master of Social Work from Springfield College.

Connecticut
Specialties
Self Esteem
Behavioral Issues
Child Abuse or Neglect
Family Conflict
School Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Empowering

Welcome! I’m really glad you’re here. I’m Ilknur, and I work from a warm, collaborative approach. My goal is to create a safe, non-judgmental space where you can explore what’s been going on at your own pace. We’ll work together to figure out what you need from therapy and what might be most helpful for you.

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
Self Esteem
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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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
Self Esteem
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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Stefania Maiorana

LPC
12+ 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
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Peer Relationships
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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Sandra Wright

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
1+ years

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
Self Esteem
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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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
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Motivational

I am a board-certified, Licensed Professional Counselor based in Connecticut, seeing clients through a telehealth platform. 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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Lori Brennan

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
2+ years

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
Self Esteem
Alcohol Use
Anger Management
Anxiety
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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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
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
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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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
Self Esteem
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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Dajha Scott

LPC
4+ years

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

Dajha has a Masters in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from University of Saint Joseph.

Connecticut
Specialties
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Affirming

Taking the step to begin therapy can feel both hopeful and uncertain. You may know what you want to work through, or simply know that something feels off. I provide a supportive, collaborative space to explore your experiences, gain deeper self-understanding, and develop tools to navigate life’s challenges with greater confidence and balance.

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
Self Esteem
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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Rhoda Mauclair-St Louis

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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.

Connecticut
Specialties
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Candid
Motivational

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.

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
Self Esteem
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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Jarrett Langfitt

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
6+ years

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
Self Esteem
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.

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
Self Esteem
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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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
Self Esteem
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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Sara Janowski-Therion

LCSW
8+ years

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

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

Granby, CT
Specialties
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Empowering

I am an LCSW who believes the therapeutic relationship is the most important element of a positive counseling experience. I help my clients to envision the lives that they want, to find the path toward their vision, and to harness personal strength to accomplish their goals. A therapist helps to restore emotional balance, and confidence.

Available virtually

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Ryan Price

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
2+ years

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

Ryan has a Master's of Education (MED) in Counseling from University of Massachusetts Boston.

Connecticut
Specialties
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Affirming

I offer counseling that empowers you to navigate life's challenges with resilience and strength. You can access professional support wherever you are, without the need to travel or disrupt your busy schedule.

Available virtually

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Quashante Ollivierre

LMFT
2+ years

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

Quashante has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Marriage and Family Therapy from University of Saint Joseph.

Norwalk, CT
Specialties
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Coping Skills
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Supportive

I'm passionate about helping Gen Z and millennial ambitious women navigate their careers, self-care, and relationships. I have experience working with individuals and families in inpatient, outpatient, and school mental health treatment. I've honed my skills to effectively address women's issues and anxiety within the BIPOC communities.

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 Anthroplogy from Trinity Theological Seminary and a Doctor of Ministry (D MIN) Pastoral Care and Counseling from Ashland University.

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

Starting therapy can feel like a big step, and I'm here to make sure it's meaningful to you. I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma. I take a client-centered, collaborative approach, tailoring each session to your unique needs and goals.

Available virtually

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Kelly Minor

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
26+ years

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 and a Masters of Public Administration (MPA) from Troy State University.

Connecticut
Specialties
Self Esteem
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Collaborative

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.

Available virtually