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Michael Probert

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
19+ years

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

Michael has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Springfield College.

Glastonbury, CT
Specialties
Anxiety
Chronic Pain
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Candid
Supportive

I'm an LCSW with expertise in helping individuals navigate and overcome life's challenges. I specialize in evidence-based treatment approaches for anxiety, depression, trauma, and stress management. I provide a supportive, non-judgmental environment where clients can develop practical coping skills and work towards lasting positive change.

Available virtually

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Anne Cox

LPC

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

Anne has a Master of Science and Oriental Medicine (MSO) in Psychology/school psychology from University of Hartford.

Granby, CT
Specialties
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in the State of Connecticut. I have over thirty years of experience in the mental health field, beginning as a Board Certified School Psychologist, then adding Board Certification as a Prevention Specialist, and five years ago starting practice as a Professional Counselor.

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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William Davidson

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
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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Kelsey Torres

LCSW

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

Kelsey has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Children and Families from Saint Joseph College.

Connecticut
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Parenting
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Supportive

I am a licensed Clinical Social Worker with 7 years of work experience in this field. I have experience helping clients with family conflicts, trauma and abuse, anxiety, depression, and relationship issues.

Available virtually

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Camille Yuscak

LCSW

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
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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Allison Bradley

LPC

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

Allison has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Antioch University New England and a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Social Psychology from Union Institute and University.

Connecticut
Specialties
Life Transitions
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

Ever feel like it's all too much? Lots of us do lately. I help people approach life's challenges - both inner and outer - with balance, resilience, and perspective. My goal is to help you find the inner guidance system you need to be who you are fully while skillfully navigating the world as it is.

Available virtually

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Karla Bidstrup

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
32+ years

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

Karla has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Kansas.

Connecticut
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Supportive

I focus on building a therapeutic relationship with clients to reach their goals using several different intervention modalities. I am a creative motivator while respecting personal differences and diversity.

Available virtually

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Helene Morneau

LPC
2+ years

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

Helene has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Education from Counselor Education, Fairfield University.

Connecticut
Specialties
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

My therapeutic approach is to ensure clients feel heard, valued, and understood. Providing support and a sounding board for clients so that they can achieve their goals and live their best lives.

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Lisa Holloway

LCSW

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

Lisa has a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from Albertus Magnus College and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Connecticut.

Connecticut
Specialties
Addiction
Style
Practical
Candid
Curious

I am a professional therapist prepared to clinically assist you with your issues and concerns. My personal style is warm, relaxed, encouraging, supportive, and non-judgmental. It is my goal to provide a therapeutic environment that is peaceful. I honor, affirm, and respect each individual’s need and ability to work at a pace that is comfortable.

Available virtually

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Debbie Oberlander

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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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
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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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
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Stress
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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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
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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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
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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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
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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Jennifer Avenia

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
27+ years

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

Jennifer has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Connecticut and a Juris Doctorate (JD) from University of CT School of Law.

Farmington, CT
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Candid
Affirming

I work with children, adults, and families who have had traumatic experiences. Using a variety of perspectives and modalities, I work to deeply understand your life and history to help you realize your whole and healthy self.

Available virtually

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Aliris Alicea

LPC

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

Aliris has a Doctor of Education (EDD) in Guidance and Counseling from University of Puerto Rico - Rio Piedras Campus and a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Guidance and Counseling from University of Puerto Rico - Rio Piedras Campus.

Connecticut
Specialties
Anxiety
Grief
Life Transitions
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Supportive

I provide a safe, supportive space for individuals navigating anxiety, life transitions, trauma, or feeling stuck in painful patterns. My approach is warm, collaborative, and grounded in evidence-based practices that honor your story and your strengths.

Available virtually

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Jamie Arber

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
1+ years

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

Jamie has a Master of Arts (MA) in Community Psychology from University of New Haven and a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from University of East London.

Wallingford, CT
Specialties
Aging
Chronic Illness
Men's Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Traumatic Brain Injury
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Motivational

I bring a person-centered and holistic approach, empowering you to overcome challenges, build resilience, and achieve meaningful growth. I help you feel genuinely seen, heard, and understood as we work together toward your goals.

Available virtually

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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
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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Timothy Rowe

LCSW

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

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

Connecticut
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

Feel stuck, unhappy, or confused? I help clients navigate the challenges of life through a thoughtful and compassionate approach. I utilize a psychodynamic approach to therapy where we work together to explore how experiences in your life have shaped you and your relationship to others.

Available virtually

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Mamata Hotha

LCSW

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

Mamata has a Master's of Education (MED) in School Counseling from Frostburg State University and a Master's of Social Work (MSW) from State University of New York, Albany.

Connecticut
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Sleep or Insomnia
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

My goal is to help you maximize your wellness and functionality. Life happens – chronic illness and pain, infertility, divorce, etc. My goal is to help you adjust to your new ‘normal’ and to restore your mental health to a place where you can cope and function effectively regardless of circumstances.

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
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Candid
Supportive

I have experience with DBT, CBT, and family systems work. The majority of my work has been with children and adolescents, but I also have experience working across the lifespan.

Available virtually

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Mary Mercurio

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Mary has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Rhode Island College, a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Mental Health Counseling from Rhode Island College and a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Counseling Psychology from Rhode Island College.

Connecticut
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I know that it can be difficult to reach out to a stranger to ask for help and share your personal thoughts and feelings. I am here to support you in achieving your personal goals in a non-judgmental environment.

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
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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