Connect with LGBTQIA+ therapists in New Haven, CT

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30 LGBTQIA+ therapists

Quality care comes first at Rula

We regularly review providers to ensure quality

30 LGBTQIA+ therapists
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Famatta Gibson

LCSW

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

Famatta has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Nyack/Alliance School of Social Work.

Connecticut
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Collaborative

You deserve a space where you can slow down, be yourself, and feel truly heard. My focus is on helping clients build self-awareness, strengthen coping skills, and rediscover their inner resilience using mindfulness and strengths-based therapy. Together, we can create meaningful change—let’s take that first step toward your growth and healing.

Available virtually

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Satya Montgomery

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

Satya has a Doctor of Social Work (DSW) from Boston College and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Fordham University.

Connecticut
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Depression
Racial Identity
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Candid
Empowering

I bring a unique perspective to psychotherapy as a South Asian bisexual woman and first-generation immigrant. Due to my training as a trauma therapist and my cultural experience, I take a holistic and individualized approach to treatment.

Available virtually

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Patrick Dechello

LCSW
30+ years

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

Patrick has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from California Coast University and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Fordham University.

Middlefield, CT
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

I am licensed in Connecticut with 41 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients of all ages with marital and divorce issues, stress and anxiety, coping with addictions, relationship issues, & coping with grief and loss.

Available virtually

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Kassidy Drennen

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
1+ 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
LGBTQIA+
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Attuned
Curious

I work with individuals, families, and couples using relational and psychodynamic psychotherapy. We will explore how you can build greater confidence and self-esteem. You will develop new skill sets to process anxiety, depression, trauma, and family conflict.

Available virtually

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Emily Kelly

LPC

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
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Depression
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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