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30+ therapists who accept Meritain

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We regularly review providers to ensure quality

30+ therapists who accept Meritain
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Janice Shields

LCSW

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

Janice has a Doctor of Social Work (DSW) from Capella University and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Springfield College.

Connecticut
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Empowering

Thank you for taking the first step in your journey toward becoming a better you. My name is Janice Shields, and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with nearly two decades of experience working with adults and adolescents.

Available virtually

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Elizabeth Kelley

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Elizabeth Kelley, 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 Westfield State University.

Connecticut
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I specialize in helping individuals with addiction, trauma, anxiety, and depression using evidence-based therapies. My approach is client-centered, focusing on creating lasting change and providing the support needed to heal and build healthier coping strategies.

Available virtually

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Ransford Waite

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
1+ 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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Debra Struzinski

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
23+ years

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.

Branford, CT
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Parenting
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

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.

Debra is always very helpful in helping my husband and me to understand each other. She listens and gives useful advice. She is very knowledgeable about resources and techniques to solve relationship problems

Available virtually

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Porsche Collins

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
16+ years

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.

Connecticut
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Supportive

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.

Available virtually

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Amanda Calandro

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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.

Branford, CT
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Affirming

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.

Available virtually

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Rebecca Turgeon

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
17+ years

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

Rebecca has a Master of Science (MS) from Springfield College.

East Berlin, CT
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Directive
Candid
Supportive

I'm passionate about working with adults who struggle with focus, organization, and creating a life that aligns with their values. Through building mindset, executive functioning skills, mindfulness strength, and values identification, you can grow the life you want to lead.

Available virtually

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Evelyn Llewellyn

Recognized for high quality patient care

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
Eating Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
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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Kendra Spencer

LCSW

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

Kendra has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Fordham University.

Connecticut
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Supportive

I help teens and adults navigate life's challenges with compassion and support. In my practice, I create a safe, nonjudgmental space where you can feel heard, gain insight, and build the tools you need to move forward. Together, we'll focus on your goals and work toward lasting growth and healing.

Available virtually

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Maureen Kapij

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
1+ years

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

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

Old Saybrook, CT
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Empowering

I have been working in the social work field and have experience with teens, adults, and couples who are struggling with life transitions, relationships, depression, and anxiety.

Available virtually

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Deirdre Ekholdt

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
27+ years

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

Deirdre has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Aurora University.

Westport, CT
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Practical
Attuned
Empowering

I have been working as a psychotherapist. My focus is to assist my clients with reducing the roadblocks of anxiety, thought rumination, addiction, and codependency through somatic approaches and behavioral/skill-building techniques.

Available virtually

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Erika Atkinson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Erika has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Children, Youth, and Families from University of Southern California.

Connecticut
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Warm
Curious

I enjoy working with adults who are looking for a positive change in their lives. Whether you're struggling with worry, depression, anxiety, trauma, shame, or high stress, finding hope is a key element in making positive changes. Great results begin with building a comfortable therapeutic relationship.

Available virtually

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Doretha Mitchell-Levine

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
21+ years

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

Doretha has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical/ Research from Fordham University.

Connecticut
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
School Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

My practice is dedicated to supporting clients as they navigate life's transitions, combat depression and anxiety, or work through the impacts of trauma that affect their daily lives. I aim to help clients process their thoughts, feelings, and emotions, enhancing their coping strategies and fostering resilience and healing.

Available virtually

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Micaela Minano-Rodriguez

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
8+ years

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.

Danbury, CT
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Practical
Approachable
Empowering

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, utilizing evidence-based treatments to help you build confidence and emotional resilience.

Available virtually

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Helene Cesani

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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.

Connecticut
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

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.

Available virtually

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