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Kara Caouette

LPC
3+ years

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

Kara has a Master's in Community Counseling from University of New Haven.

Middletown, CT
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

My biggest goal is to create a safe space for clients to be themselves. Therapy is not a race, but a walk we take together.

Available virtually

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Mary Mercurio

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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Debra Struzinski

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
23+ years

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

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

Branford, CT
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Parenting
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I’m a licensed therapist with over 35 years of professional experience. I help individuals, couples, and families navigate life challenges and conquer stress, anxiety, depression, interpersonal conflicts, parenting, divorce, life transitions, and hardships. Taking the first step takes courage, and I'm here to support you.

Debra is always very helpful in helping my husband and me to understand each other. She listens and gives useful advice. She is very knowledgeable about resources and techniques to solve relationship problems

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 am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in the state of Connecticut. I have clinical experience treating adults and couples suffering from addiction, domestic violence, eating disorders, trauma, depression, anxiety, and psycho-social challenges.

Available virtually

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Colleen Naylor

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Colleen has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health from University of Denver.

Connecticut
Specialties
Depression
Domestic Violence
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Supportive

I help individuals navigate the complex and often painful effects of trauma. I provide a grounded, compassionate space for clients to heal, grow, and reclaim their sense of self. I work extensively with clients experiencing depression, low self-worth, and difficulty maintaining emotional balance.

Available virtually

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Christine Routhier

LCSW

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

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

Connecticut
Specialties
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Personality Disorders
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Curious

I believe that healing begins with a relationship rooted in trust and genuine care. I’m here to walk alongside you with the courage to face life's challenges, a safe space to feel heard, and a supportive environment where you can feel validated in how you feel.

Available virtually

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Darniel Mojica

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
5+ 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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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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Priscila Podesta

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
9+ years

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

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

Darien, CT
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

I am trained in EMDR and IFS practices, bringing a trauma-informed perspective to my work with clients navigating anxiety, depression, and past experiences that continue to affect their present.

Available virtually

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Kirsten Coveney

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

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

Orange, CT
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

My goal is to meet you where you are and help you manage stressors in healthier ways. It's important to me that you feel heard, understood, and have a voice. Therapy should be a safe space for exploration and gaining understanding of who you are and what you want from your life.

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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Kelsey Torres

Recognized for high quality patient care

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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Porsche Holcomb

LCSW
7+ years

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

Porsche has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Columbia University.

Connecticut
Specialties
Anger Management
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Curious

I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker whose focus is on helping those who are serious about reducing the effects of trauma in different parts of their lives. My goal is to meet you where you are and help you reduce the effects of mental health symptoms on your life.

Available virtually

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Melissa Simmons

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
1+ years

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

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

Bristol, CT
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Curious

I work from a person-centered, trauma-informed approach. I have a focus on Internal Family Systems and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and I work from a systemic perspective.

Available virtually

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Doretha Mitchell-Levine

LCSW
21+ 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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Mary DeLorenzo

LPC
8+ years

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

Mary has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health from Western Connecticut State University.

Connecticut
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Empowering

I have experienced many seasons of life. I understand we are all on different routes and make stops along the journey. I try to embrace each new path. Life is full of joy and trials. I assist you in working through life’s challenges. My belief is that these challenges can have value and give us an opportunity for self-reflection and growth.

Available virtually

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Chanel Morgan

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC

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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Jodyan Gaynor

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LPC
9+ years

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

Jodyan has a Master of Arts (MA) in Community Psychology: Clinical Services from University of New Haven.

Connecticut
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Spiritual
Collaborative

I work with adults and couples experiencing depression, anxiety, relationship issues, workplace difficulties, and major life transitions. Even positive events can create stressful experiences. I believe our history and cultures are a significant part of who we are, and I am careful to include this in how we approach healing and emotional wellbeing.

Available virtually

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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
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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Kamay Gaboda

LPC

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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Jenevieve Sullivan

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC

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

Jenevieve has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Art Therapy from Springfield College.

Connecticut
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
School Issues
Stress
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

I'm a warm, direct, and collaborative therapist who supports clients across the lifespan. I integrate evidence-based practices like CBT and Motivational Interviewing into my work, creating a space where you feel heard and empowered to grow.

Available virtually

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Mimi Beaulieu

LPC
18+ years

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

Mimi has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Southern Connecticut State University and a Masters of Arts (MA) from Albertus Magnus College.

Middletown, CT
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Grief
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Approachable
Curious

I work with people who come to resolve minor roadblocks as well as major life-changing issues. I use EMDR therapy, Art therapy, CBT, and DBT. My goal is for you to thrive. Welcome!

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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Evelyn Llewellyn

LP
38+ years

Licensed Psychologists (LPs), like Evelyn Llewellyn, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Evelyn has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Child Clinical and Professional School Psychology from New York University.

Darien, CT
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Collaborative

I work with clients of all ages, from young children to older adults. My specializations include loss, bereavement, anxiety, eating disorders, depression, and trauma. I provide a compassionate space where you can explore what brings you to therapy and find the support you need.

Available virtually

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Alisha Adebayo

LCSW

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

Alisha has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Social Work from New York University.

Connecticut
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
LGBTQIA+
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

I am a compassionate partner in your healing process—especially during times of social, political, and cultural uncertainty. In a world where many individuals and communities are navigating increased stress, marginalization, and fear, I am committed to offering a space where your lived experience is seen, respected, and affirmed.

Available virtually

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