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Ransford Waite

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
2+ years

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

Ransford has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Social Work from Florida International University.

East Haven, CT
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

I am a compassionate Clinical Social Worker and Psychotherapist who is deeply committed to improving the quality of life of individuals and families by helping them navigate the contours of life's challenges and realize their full potential in life.

Available virtually

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Nathaniel Alexander

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
22+ years

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

Nathaniel has a Masters of Education (MED) Community & Addictions Counseling from College of William and Mary.

Connecticut
Specialties
Addiction
Codependency
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Motivational

I am Nathaniel "Nate" Alexander, a National Board Certified multi-state Licensed Mental Health Professional, Board Certified TeleMental Health Provider, as well as a Licensed Substance Abuse Treatment Practitioner (LSATP), and Certified Substance Abuse Counselor, and I am here to help you "help you" in the wonderful world of therapy.

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
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
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Attuned
Curious

I work with individuals, families, and couples using relational and psychodynamic psychotherapy.

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) 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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Colleen Naylor

Many new patients continue care with this provider

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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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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Rachael Medina

LMFT

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

Rachael has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Southern Connecticut State University.

East Berlin, CT
Specialties
Anxiety
Domestic Violence
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Style
Insightful
Warm
Affirming

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist who specializes in helping individuals (aged 16 and up), couples, and families navigate complex life challenges and relational distress.

Available virtually

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Melissa Simmons

Recognized for high quality patient care

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.

Waterbury, 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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Indra Keliuotis

LCSW
2+ years

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

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

Newtown, CT
Specialties
Anxiety
Relationship Issues
Sexual Abuse
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Motivational

I am here to support you as you work through life's challenges and create meaningful, lasting changes. My aim is to provide a space where you feel genuinely heard, understood, and empowered.

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 work with individuals, couples, families, and other related systems.

Available virtually

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Mira Iheme

LPC
27+ years

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

Mira has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) Counseling and Psychological Services. from Clark Atlanta University.

Connecticut
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I work with individuals and families to solve problematic issues negatively affecting your life and productivity. My focus includes stress, anxiety, relationship and family conflicts, trauma, abuse, depression, grief, intimacy issues, sleep disorders, parenting, anger management, self-esteem, and career difficulties.

Available virtually

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Hope Schaffrick

LCSW

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

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

Connecticut
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

Everyone has a story, and I want to hear yours! It takes courage to change, and you have it! My goal is to empower and guide you in that journey with client-centered support, practical tools, and the occasional homework.

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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Jamie Arber

Recognized for high quality patient care

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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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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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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Heather Sprouse

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
2+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Heather Sprouse, 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 Saint Joseph College.

Hartford, CT
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Motivational

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 5 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress, anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, motivations, self-esteem, and confidence. I also have experience working with depression and substance use.

Available virtually

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Anna Sullivan

LCSW

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

Anna has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Community Organization from Hunter College, School of Social Work.

New Haven, CT
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Gentle
Supportive

My goal is to offer a supportive, non-judgmental environment where you can fully express yourself and gain insight into the most challenging situations. Everyone has inner strength and power that just requires a little help to reach their potential fully.

Available virtually

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Zunaira Mian

LPC

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

Zunaira has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology and Education from Columbia University, Teachers College.

Connecticut
Specialties
Addiction
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Practical
Gentle
Motivational

Licensed Mental Health Counselor (NY), Professional Counselor (CT), and CASAC-M. I specialize in addiction, anger, depression, anxiety, and behavioral issues. I provide a safe, nonjudgmental space to build coping skills, resilience, and confidence through a strengths-based lens. Therapy can feel intimidating, but I’ll walk with you at your pace.

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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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.

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 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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Mary DeLorenzo

LPC
7+ 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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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.

Available virtually

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