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Judy Wayton
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 at Springfield College.
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.
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Desiree Emirzian
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Desiree Emirzian, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Desiree has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Connecticut.
I work with adults and specialize in anxiety, depression, stress, and trauma.
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Melissa Simmons
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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.
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.
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Hayley Kassraie
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Hayley Kassraie, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Hayley has a Master of Science (MS) from Radford University.
Feeling stuck or overwhelmed? You’re not alone. I help clients navigate anxiety, self-doubt, and life changes with curiosity and compassion. My goal is to help you feel more grounded, confident, and connected—to yourself and the life you want to create.
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Michelle Edwards
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Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Michelle Edwards, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Michelle has a Master of Science (MS) in Community Counseling from Edinboro University of Pennsylvania.
I work with clients from diverse backgrounds with different needs and goals. My experience has been primarily with veterans and women's issues/relational difficulties, and I am trained in several therapeutic modalities including certification in trauma processing.
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Suzanne Tyghter
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.
I practice with a strengths-based perspective as I believe that we are all capable of meeting our many challenges in our lives.
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Alicia Fitzpatrick
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Alicia Fitzpatrick, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alicia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from The University of Texas at Arlington.
Welcome! I’m glad you’re here. I’m a trauma-informed therapist dedicated to helping clients feel safe, grounded, and supported as they work through difficult experiences. My practice focuses on gentle, evidence-based approaches that empower you to reconnect with your strengths, process what’s been overwhelming, and move toward healing.
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Lori Brennan
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.
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.
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Trisha Miller
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Trisha Miller, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Trisha has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical/Addiction Counseling from Post University.
I help clients manage anxiety, depression, stress, grief, and relationship challenges, with a special focus on women's mental health and an inclusive approach for all identities. I also specialize in addiction counseling and have extensive experience supporting older adults with adjustment, grief, and health-related concerns.
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Krystle Jordan
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Krystle Jordan, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Krystle has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Central Connecticut State University.
I'm passionate about creating a safe and supportive space where you can feel heard, understood, and empowered to work through life's challenges. Together, we'll focus on building the skills and confidence you need to move toward healing and growth.
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Porsche Collins
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Porsche Collins, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Porsche has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Southern Connecticut State University.
I take a compassionate, solution-focused approach to therapy, working collaboratively with adults navigating depression, anxiety, grief, and life transitions. My goal is to create a supportive space where you feel seen, heard, and empowered to move forward with clarity and confidence.
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Camille Yuscak
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.
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.
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Kenna Howell
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Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Kenna Howell, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kenna has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Tarleton State University.
I'm excited to help you change how you feel about yourself, your relationships, and how you manage day-to-day challenges.
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Maria Cacace-Mele
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.
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.
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Michele Bullock
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Kirsten Coveney
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Sara Janowski-Therion
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Sara Janowski-Therion, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sara has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Connecticut.
I am an LCSW who believes the therapeutic relationship is the most important element of a positive counseling experience. I help my clients to envision the lives that they want, to find the path toward their vision, and to harness personal strength to accomplish their goals. A therapist helps to restore emotional balance, and confidence.
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Dee Demers
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.
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.
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Debbie Oberlander
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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.
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.
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Melanie Bellizzi
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Melanie Bellizzi, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Melanie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Springfield College.
I work with adults and adolescents, specializing in depression, anxiety, stress, and substance use disorders. Using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy to help my clients make progress to live a healthier life.
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Helene Morneau
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.
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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Theresa James
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Theresa James, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Theresa has a Master of Social Work from Westfield State University.
I’m so glad you’re here. I provide a compassionate, grounded space for clients who are ready to better understand themselves, reduce emotional distress, and build healthier patterns. My practice centers on helping individuals feel seen, supported, and empowered to create meaningful change.
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Emily Kelly
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Emily Kelly, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Emily has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counselor from Saint Joseph College.
Thank you for taking the first step towards change and healing. My goal is to provide a welcoming and supportive space for clients to focus on gaining skills for change at their own pace.
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Zunaira Mian
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.
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.
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Lisa Holloway
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.
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.
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