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18Child/Parent Psychotherapy therapists
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Amanda Calandro

LCSW
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4+ years

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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Gordon Nelson

LCSW
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31+ years

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

Gordon has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Columbia University.

Connecticut
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I’m a licensed clinical social worker with over 40 years of experience helping adolescents, adults and couples. I provide compassionate, client-focused and strength-based care in a space that feels safe, supportive, and nonjudgmental.

Available virtually

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Alicia Fitzpatrick

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
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1+ years

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.

Connecticut
Specialties
Anxiety
Domestic Violence
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

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.

Available virtually

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Beverly Chevalier

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
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15+ years

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

Beverly has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Springfield College.

Connecticut
Specialties
Anxiety
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Affirming

I engage a holistic mind, body, and spirit approach with racially, economically, sexually, and culturally diverse clients. You'll gain awareness, understanding, and skills to manage troubling thoughts, emotions, and behaviors stemming from adverse or traumatic experiences that interfere with leading a healthy, well-functioning life.

Available virtually

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Gail Zuckerbraun

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LP
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24+ years

Licensed Psychologists (LPs), like Gail Zuckerbraun, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Gail has a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) from Illinois Institute of Technology and a Masters of Arts (MA) in Psychology from University of Massachusetts Dartmouth.

Middletown, CT
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Motivational

I will help you gain a unique perspective on your current situation to develop self-compassion and more effective coping strategies.

Available virtually

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Ryan Price

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
•
3+ years

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

Ryan has a Master's of Education (MED) in Counseling from University of Massachusetts Boston.

Connecticut
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Affirming

I offer counseling that empowers you to navigate life's challenges with resilience and strength. You can access professional support wherever you are, without the need to travel or disrupt your busy schedule.

Available virtually

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Damaris Claudio

LCSW
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5+ years

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.

Connecticut
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Empowering

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.

Available virtually

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Alexandra Psilos

LPC
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8+ years

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

Alexandra has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical and Forensic Psychology from American International College.

Enfield, CT
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Parenting
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

I take an eclectic approach to therapy, drawing on various methods to fit each person's unique needs while keeping sessions direct, friendly, and supportive. I specialize in working with people dealing with depression, anxiety, relationship issues, and the challenges of motherhood, parenting, and working with children.

Available virtually

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Kelsey Torres

LCSW
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5+ years

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

Kelsey has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Children and Families from Saint Joseph College.

Connecticut
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Parenting
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Supportive

I am a licensed Clinical Social Worker with 7 years of work experience in this field. I have experience helping clients with family conflicts, trauma and abuse, anxiety, depression, and relationship issues.

Available virtually

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Hayley Paquette

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
•
2+ years

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

Hayley has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Ithaca College.

Connecticut
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Candid
Supportive

I am an LCSW with much experience in CBT, DBT and motivational interviewing techniques. The majority of my work has been with children and adolescents, but I also have experience working across the lifespan as well as with couples and families.

Available virtually

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Dr. Karen Muhammad

LMFT
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3+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Dr. Karen Muhammad, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Dr. Karen has a Doctor of Behavioral Health in Marriage and Family Therapy from National University and a Master in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Northcentral University.

Connecticut
Specialties
Career Counseling
Family Conflict
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Directive
Attuned
Empowering

I work with couples, families, individuals, and groups. I specialize in helping couples reduce communication barriers, resolve conflicts, and address intimacy issues. My focus is on fostering healing, empowerment, and self-awareness by addressing your strengths and mental health challenges.

Available virtually

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Ilknur Citlak

LCSW
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2+ years

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

Ilknur has a Master of Social Work from Springfield College.

Connecticut
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Child Abuse or Neglect
Family Conflict
School Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Empowering

Welcome! I’m really glad you’re here. I’m Ilknur, and I work from a warm, collaborative approach. My goal is to create a safe, non-judgmental space where you can explore what’s been going on at your own pace. We’ll work together to figure out what you need from therapy and what might be most helpful for you.

Available virtually

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Jaime Bohan

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
•
2+ years

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.

Enfield, CT
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Self Esteem
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

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

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Shanae Henley

LPC
•
1+ years

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

Shanae has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Fairfield University.

Connecticut
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Bipolar Disorder
Grief
Mood Disorders
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Supportive

I'm here to provide insight, awareness, and support through your therapeutic journey. I help create pathways of growth and healing while providing a safe space to gain skills needed to conquer life's challenges.

Available virtually

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Stefania Maiorana

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
•
13+ years

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

Stefania has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from University of Bridgeport.

Connecticut
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Peer Relationships
Self Esteem
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

Having worked in various settings including in-home, school-based and outpatient, I know therapy is never a “one size fits all” approach. I meet clients where they are, and that starts with a building a strong therapeutic rapport and showing up empathically and authentically.

Available virtually

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Shantreis Edwards

LPC
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11+ years

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

Shantreis has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from University of Phoenix.

Connecticut
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

I am dedicated to empowering individuals, strengthening families, and building unity. My passion is helping others reach their highest potential, much like what my father did for me before his departure in 2008. I will be your cheerleader on the sidelines, guiding and encouraging you. We will work together to reach your goals.

Available virtually

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Melissa Simmons

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
•
1+ years

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.

Bristol, CT
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Curious

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.

Available virtually

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Priscila Podesta

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
•
9+ years

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.

Darien, CT
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

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.

Available virtually

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