Connect with Therapists who accept Ascension-SmartHealth in Stratford, CT
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Quality care comes first at Rula
We regularly review providers to ensure quality
Quality care comes first at Rula
We regularly review providers to ensure quality
Jill Badyrka
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jill Badyrka, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can 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 work within a Holistic and Strength-Based Foundation, with a profound understanding of how environmental elements impact the mind and body. Emotional and cognitive influences affect physical well-being: these internal systems are intricately woven in a magnificent tapestry that is you.
Available virtually
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.
Available virtually
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.
Available virtually
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.
Available virtually
Debbie Oberlander
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
Available virtually
Darniel Mojica
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
Available virtually
Jaime Bohan
Recognized for high quality patient care
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) Psychology, Child & Adolescent Development from Capella University.
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
Megan Cassano
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Megan Cassano, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Megan has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Substance Abuse from Fordham University.
I know that starting therapy can be a big step. It can feel intimidating. However, I welcome you to begin treatment with me. I can help with anxiety and depression, and many other things.
Available virtually
Jessica Zareck
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Jessica Zareck, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jessica has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling and Human Services from Post University.
I enjoy using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and a client-centered approach. My focus areas include anxiety, trauma, depression, life transitions, parenting, and assisting in building self-esteem and self-confidence.
Available virtually
Ana Tanko
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Ana Tanko, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ana has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from University of Bridgeport.
Do you ever feel like life has become overwhelming, and you’re not sure how to find your way through? I help children, teens, adults, and families rediscover strength, resilience, and balance. So many people carry burdens silently, anxiety that keeps them up at night, sadness that never seems to lift, self-doubt that affects relationships.
Available virtually
Kurt Arsenault
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Kurt Arsenault, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kurt has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Case Work from UCONN School of Social Work.
If you're navigating life transitions, exploring relationship issues, or understanding persistent patterns and their emotional toll, I may be able to help. I have a nonjudgmental and client-centered approach.
Available virtually
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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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.
Available virtually
Catherine Fagan
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Catherine Fagan, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Catherine has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Prairie View A&M University.
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor-Supervisor, Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor, and Licensed Sex Offender Treatment Provider. I work with adults dealing with anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship issues, and life challenges. I provide a supportive space where clients feel truly heard, understood, and empowered to grow.
Available virtually
Valerie Mondesir
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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