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30+ therapists who accept Ascension-SmartHealth

Quality care comes first at Rula

We regularly review providers to ensure quality

30+ therapists who accept Ascension-SmartHealth
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Jaron Cotton

LCSW
3+ years

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

Jaron has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Boston University.

West Haven, CT
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Supportive

While life is a blessing for us all, it can bring incredible challenges filled with stress that can seem impossible at times. My goal in therapy is to understand your goals and work together to help you achieve them. True growth comes from challenging ourselves to process, reflect, and adapt healthily.

Available virtually

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Dee Demers

LCSW

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

Dee has a Master of Social Work Degree, Casework and Group Work, at UCONN School of Social Work.

Hartford, CT
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

My name is Dee Demers. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in the State of CT with 29 years of experience. My basic approach is holistic and eclectic. I use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy. My focus areas of practice are mental health, self-esteem/self-image, life transitions, teens, young adults, and older adults on the micro level.

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
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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Kurt Arsenault

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Kurt has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Case Work from UCONN School of Social Work.

Connecticut
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

If you're navigating life transitions, exploring relationship issues, or understanding persistent patterns and their emotional toll, I may be able to help. I have a nonjudgmental and client-centered approach.

Available virtually

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Debbie Oberlander

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
15+ years

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

Debbie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Yeshiva University.

Connecticut
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Infertility
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Supportive

I see couples and individuals. I bring comfort and provide tools to cope and strategize as we work together to achieve your goals. Whether you are working through long-standing emotional challenges or temporary situational stress, I can help you on your journey.

Available virtually

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Kimberly Nelson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

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

Hamden, CT
Specialties
Anxiety
Grief
Life Transitions
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

I offer compassionate, grounded, client-centered care. My work blends clinical expertise with a warm, accepting style, creating a supportive, safe, nonjudgmental space for validation and change. While all are welcome, my practice is especially dedicated to supporting women through life's transitions.

Available virtually

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Tessa DePasquale

LPC

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 Masters of Arts (MA) Counseling Psychology with certification in Cognitive from Behavioral Therapy and Child and Family Therapy - Assumption College.

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

Welcome! I serve clients across the lifespan, from early childhood through older adulthood. I work with clients experiencing anxiety, depression, disruptive behaviors, relationship challenges, and self-esteem issues. I have extensive experience working with individuals and families living with Autism Spectrum Disorders.

Available virtually

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Darniel Mojica

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
4+ 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
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Directive
Approachable
Supportive

I use a collaborative approach in therapy, partnering with you to explore concerns and work as a team. My areas of expertise include anxiety, depression, trauma, relationships, life transitions, and work-related stress.

Available virtually

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Jessica Zareck

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
3+ years

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

Jessica has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling and Human Services from Post University.

Wolcott, CT
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Parenting
Self Esteem
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I enjoy using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and a client-centered approach. My focus areas include anxiety, trauma, depression, life transitions, parenting, and assisting in building self-esteem and self-confidence.

Available virtually

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Lori Brennan

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
Addiction
Life Transitions
Relapse Prevention
Self Esteem
Weight Loss
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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Elizabeth Madden

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
12+ years

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

Elizabeth has a Master of Arts (MA) M.A.A.T (Master of Arts in Art Therapy) Psychology/Art Therapy from Albertus Magnus.

Newtown, CT
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Eating Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

I am a psychotherapist who is solution-focused, person-centered, and mindful. I use a heart-centered approach and, at times, may use art and imagination in working with you. I look forward to working together to create a plan to reach your goals.

Available virtually

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Suzanne Tyghter

LCSW
17+ years

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

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

North Haven, CT
Specialties
Aging
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Empowering

I practice with a strengths-based perspective as I believe that we are all capable of meeting our many challenges in our lives.

Available virtually

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Shannon Bazelais

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
9+ years

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

Shannon has a Master of Science (MS) in Psychology from Pace University.

Connecticut
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Empowering

I work with adults and couples facing addiction, domestic violence, eating disorders, trauma, depression, anxiety, and relationship challenges. I approach therapy from a strengths-based perspective, meeting you where you are with empathy and active listening.

Available virtually

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Panteleymon Anastasakis

LCSW

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

Panteleymon has a Master of Social Work from Hunter College, School of Social Work.

Connecticut
Specialties
Anxiety
Men's Issues
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Curious

Feeling overwhelmed, anxious, or stuck? My goal is to provide you with a safe, nonjudgmental space to express yourself and gain new insights and skills that can help you navigate the challenges of daily life, life transitions, and other past and present experiences that are preventing you from living the life you want to live.

Available virtually

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Valerie Mondesir

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
6+ years

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

Valerie has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Fairfield University.

Stamford, CT
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Stress
Style
Directive
Attuned
Supportive

I am a bilingual therapist (English & Creole) who has worked in the mental health field in various capacities. I work with individuals, couples, families, and other related systems. I have worked with diverse clients across age, gender, sexual orientation, spirituality, culture, ability, and socioeconomic status.

Available virtually

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