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Damaris Claudio
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Damaris Claudio, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Damaris has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Southern Connecticut State University.
Have you been struggling with debilitating anxiety and depression? Do you feel intense emotions daily? Do you feel like you can't breathe? I totally understand how this can impact your daily life to the point that you may not have any motivation to leave the house, get out of bed. I'm here to help you process what you're going through.
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Shona Maddocks
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Shona Maddocks, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Shona has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Connecticut.
I work with adults ages 20 and up, including Seniors. I specialize in assisting adults who are coping with anxiety, depression, grief, and loss (including pet loss), using theoretical approaches that have demonstrated effectiveness.
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Melissa Testa
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Melissa Testa, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Melissa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Southern Connecticut State University and a Bachelor of Social Work (BSW) from Southern Connecticut State University.
With a genuine desire to empower individuals to overcome their challenges, I have honed my skills in outpatient strength-based, person-centered therapy. I provide a safe place for positive change to improve each person's quality of life, based on their individual needs and goals.
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Rachael Medina
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.
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. My practice centers on understanding how you and how your life, relationships, stressors, and needs all impact your mental health and functioning.
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Micaela Minano-Rodriguez
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Micaela Minano-Rodriguez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Micaela has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Fordham University.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW). I offer individual therapy to women struggling with low self-esteem, relationship issues, depression, anxiety, life transitions, and trauma. I work from a person-centered and strength-based approach, and I utilize evidence-based treatments.
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Ransford Waite
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Benjamin Gatliff
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Benjamin Gatliff, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Benjamin has a Master of Science (MS) in MH Counseling from Fort Valley State University.
I have lived a long and colorful life. I've made good and bad choices. I have 22+ years of experience in the mental health and substance abuse treatment field. I DO NOT JUDGE, AT ALL, PERIOD. I can be both blunt and gentle as appropriate. My life's work can be summed up in three words: "offering people hope".
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Justin Kozak
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Justin Kozak, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Justin has a Master of Science (MS) in Rehabilitation Counseling from Southern Illinois University.
I am an LCPC with 10 years of experience. To me, therapy is an equal partnership where we come up with goals together and work to achieve them. I have a wide range of experience, and I'm open to working with anyone.
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Darniel Mojica
Many new patients continue care with this provider
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.
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.
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Mary DeLorenzo
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.
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.
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Melissa Simmons
Recognized for high quality patient care
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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Jason Perez
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.
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.
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Tessa DePasquale
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.
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.
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Elizabeth Madden
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Elizabeth Madden, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Elizabeth has a Master of Arts (MA) M.A.A.T (Master of Arts in Art Therapy) Psychology/Art Therapy from Albertus Magnus.
I am a psychotherapist who is solution-focused, person-centered, and mindful. I use a heart-centered approach and, at times, may use art and imagination in working with you. I look forward to working together to create a plan to reach your goals.
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Kamay Gaboda
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.
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.
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Amanda Calandro
Many new patients continue care with this provider
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.
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.
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Angela Velez
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Angela Velez, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
All Rula providers are licensed and hold a master’s or doctorate degree required for practice.
I help adults, adolescents, and families navigate depression, anxiety, OCD, and trauma. My goal is to support you on your journey toward healing and self-discovery.
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Panteleymon Anastasakis
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Panteleymon Anastasakis, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Panteleymon has a Master of Social Work from Hunter College, School of Social Work.
Feeling overwhelmed, anxious, or stuck? My goal is to provide you with a safe, nonjudgmental space to express yourself and gain new insights and skills that can help you navigate the challenges of daily life, life transitions, and other past and present experiences that are preventing you from living the life you want to live.
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Kara Caouette
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.
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.
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Nathaniel Alexander
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
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.
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.
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Chanel Morgan
Many new patients continue care with this provider
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.
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.
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Priscila Podesta
Many new patients continue care with this provider
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.
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.
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Mimi Beaulieu
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.
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!
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