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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
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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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 Anthropology from Trinity Theological Seminary, a Doctor of Ministry (D MIN) in Pastoral Care and Counseling from Ashland University and a Master of Divinity (MDIV) in Ministry from The Methodist Theological School in Ohio.

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

Starting therapy can feel like a big step. I congratulate you on starting your journey and I’m here to make sure that it is meaningful to you. I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma.

Available virtually

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Valerie Mondesir

Many new patients continue care with this provider

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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Hannah Lerner

LCSW
3+ years

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

Hannah has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Temple University.

Connecticut
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

My passion is working with people to navigate life's challenges and transitions, whether that's changes at work, moving, or shifts in relationships. I strive to create a safe, welcoming, and non-judgmental space where you can feel heard and supported. Together, we focus on your goals and strengths, building coping skills and strategies.

Available virtually

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Stefania Maiorana

LPC
13+ 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
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Peer Relationships
Self Esteem
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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Tiana Burdick

LCSW
8+ years

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

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

Meriden, CT
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I'm happy you're here! I am an LCSW. Clients and loved ones describe me as calm, steady, and easy to talk to. I value honesty, collaboration, and creating a space where you can be your full self without pressure. I integrate evidence-based approaches with practical, real-life tools so you can apply these to your real life.

Available virtually

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Rebecca Leitman

LCSW
11+ years

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

Rebecca has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Social Work from New York University School of Social Work.

Connecticut
Specialties
Adoption
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

I am an Adoption, Trauma, and Anxiety specialist with over 15 years of experience. I bring both clinical expertise and lived experience as an adoptee to my work, helping individuals navigate life transitions, grief, loss, and personal identity. My approach is warm, flexible, and grounded in genuine connection.

Available virtually

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Maria Cacace-Mele

LCSW
16+ years

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

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

North Branford, CT
Specialties
Aging
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Affirming

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I work with all ages, teenagers, adults, and seniors. My approach to a session is open, non-judgmental, and relaxed when getting to know one another and identifying goals for our work together.

Available virtually

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Jason Perez

LCSW
9+ years

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

Jason has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Hunter College, School of Social Work.

West Hartford, CT
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Supportive

Do you want to break free from all of the negative, constant chatter in your mind? I help clients think, see, and ultimately feel in new ways. My goals are to help you improve your self-esteem, cultivate compassion and optimism, and set goals toward becoming the best version of yourself.

Available virtually

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Amanda Calandro

LCSW
4+ years

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
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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Jaime Bohan

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
2+ years

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

Jaime has a Master of Science (MS) in Psychology, Child & Adolescent Development from Capella University and a Master of Science (MS) in School Counseling from Central Connecticut State University.

Enfield, CT
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Self Esteem
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

In my counseling sessions, I offer compassion and positive regard, which helps individuals explore topics, challenge negative beliefs, and reframe unhealthy thoughts. Clients can expect a partnership, a judgment-free space with opportunities for insight, acceptance, and understanding.

Available virtually

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Heather Paredes

LCSW
9+ years

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

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

Connecticut
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Style
Practical
Approachable
Affirming

I'm committed to creating a supportive, nonjudgmental space where you can explore life's challenges, build on your strengths, and work toward meaningful, lasting change. My approach is collaborative and tailored to your unique needs, and I'm here to help you develop practical tools that support your goals and overall well-being

Available virtually

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Rachel Pelissier

LCSW

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

Rachel has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Arkansas At Little Rock.

Connecticut
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Supportive

I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I have over 20 years of experience working in the mental health field with children, adolescents, and adults. My approach to therapy is supportive, down-to-earth, and focused on creating a comfortable space where you can be yourself.

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
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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Chanel Morgan

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
5+ years

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

Chanel has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from South University.

Connecticut
Specialties
ADHD
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Supportive

I am so happy that you decided to take the first step in making a change. I know that it may have taken a lot of courage to take the first step, but you should be proud that you did. I'm proud of you! On our journey through life, we will endure many twists and turns, but how we navigate makes all the difference.

Available virtually

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Doretha Mitchell-Levine

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
35+ years

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

Doretha has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical/ Research from Fordham University.

Connecticut
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
School Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

My practice is dedicated to supporting clients as they navigate life's transitions, combat depression and anxiety, or work through the impacts of trauma that affect their daily lives. I aim to help clients process their thoughts, feelings, and emotions, enhancing their coping strategies and fostering resilience and healing.

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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Kamay Gaboda

LPC
11+ years

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

Kamay has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Gardener-Webb University.

Connecticut
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Candid
Supportive

Taking the first step is never easy, but it can be so beneficial to your life. I hope to continue the journey with you toward recovery and support you in becoming the best version of yourself.

Available virtually

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