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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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Helene Cesani
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Helene Cesani, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Helene has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Inter American University of Puerto Rico.
I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in Massachusetts. I support individuals according to their needs, preferences, and goals. I understand that individuals come from different cultural backgrounds and have different values and life experiences. I welcome you to share your story and this space with me to work together on your goals.
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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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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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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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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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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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Laura Stone
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Laura Stone, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Laura has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Springfield College.
I work with individuals navigating anxiety, depression, and life transitions. My goal is to create a supportive space where you feel heard and empowered to make meaningful changes in your life.
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Debra Struzinski
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Cheryl Sims-Coleman
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Cheryl Sims-Coleman, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Cheryl has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Connecticut.
Congratulations, you've made it this far. It is my desire to serve you with integrity, wisdom, and patience. Our goal is a journey, not a destination. You're well worth the trip! I have experience as a therapist, but let's be clear, with me, it will be a mutual and respectful journey.
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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) in Psychology, Child & Adolescent Development from Capella University and a Master of Science (MS) in School Counseling from Central Connecticut State 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.
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Samantha Aldridge
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Samantha Aldridge, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Samantha has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Widener University.
I support adults navigating life transitions, trauma, and chronic illness. I like using a holistic, wellness-centered approach, and my goal is to create a space where you feel seen, supported, and empowered because we’re not just working on symptoms, we’re helping you truly live in the flow of wellness.
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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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Dr. Nicole Campbell, DSW, LCSW
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Dr. Nicole Campbell, DSW, LCSW, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Dr. Nicole has a Doctor of Social Work (DSW) from Southern Connecticut State University.
I look forward to working with you and providing improved access to mental health care in addition to empowering you to make behavioral changes and reconnect to a community of your choice.
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Elizabeth Novoa
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Elizabeth Novoa, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Elizabeth has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Adelphi University.
It can be difficult to talk about things like trauma, grief, anxiety, and depression. I am here to help you with life's challenges. I offer a therapeutic environment with lots of patience and understanding for what feels difficult.
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Jodyan Gaynor
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
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.
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.
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Margaret Rose
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Margaret Rose, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Margaret has a Master of Science (MS) from Columbia University.
I enjoy helping people identify their strengths and harness them to live the best lives possible. My practice focus is broad with an emphasis on mood disorders, grief, death and dying, alcohol use disorders, and overcoming life's challenges.
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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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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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Jenevieve Sullivan
Many new patients continue care with this provider
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.
I integrate evidence-based practices like CBT and Motivational Interviewing into my work, creating a space where you feel heard and empowered to grow.
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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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This set of providers was curated just for you.
Want personalized assistance finding the right fit? Call or text our team at 323-745-8323.