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Shannon Bazelais

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
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9+ years

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

Shannon has a Master of Science (MS) in Psychology from Pace University.

Connecticut
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Mood Disorders
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Empowering

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in the state of Connecticut. I have clinical experience treating adults and couples suffering from addiction, domestic violence, eating disorders, trauma, depression, anxiety, and psycho-social challenges.

Available virtually

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Tiana Burdick

LCSW
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8+ years

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

Tiana has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Southern Connecticut State University.

Meriden, CT
Specialties
Relationship Issues
ADHD
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Depression
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I'm happy you're here! I am an LCSW. Clients and loved ones describe me as calm, steady, and easy to talk to. I value honesty, collaboration, and creating a space where you can be your full self without pressure. I integrate evidence-based approaches with practical, real-life tools so you can apply these to your real life.

Available virtually

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Quashante Ollivierre

LMFT
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2+ years

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

Quashante has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Marriage and Family Therapy from University of Saint Joseph.

Norwalk, CT
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Coping Skills
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Supportive

I'm passionate about helping Gen Z and millennial ambitious women navigate their careers, self-care, and relationships. I have experience working with individuals and families in inpatient, outpatient, and school mental health treatment. I've honed my skills to effectively address women's issues and anxiety within the BIPOC communities.

Available virtually

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Amber Russell

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
15+ years

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

Amber has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Maine.

Connecticut
Specialties
Relationship Issues
ADHD
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Practical
Approachable
Affirming

I am an individual therapist with two decade of experience supporting adolescents, adults, and parents navigating challenging behaviors. I specialize in helping clients cope with symptoms related to Anxiety, PTSD, Autism, OCD, Depression, ADHD, and relationship issues.

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Jabrielle Mason

LCSW
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1+ years

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

Jabrielle has a Masters of Education (MED) from University Of Texas at Tyler and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from The University of Texas at Arlington.

Connecticut
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

Starting therapy can feel overwhelming, especially when you're already carrying so much. If you're feeling stuck, misunderstood, or just plain tired of holding it all together, you're not alone. My goal is to create a space where you feel seen, heard, and supported without judgment.

Available virtually

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Timothy Rowe

LCSW
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3+ years

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

Timothy has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Southern Connecticut State University.

Connecticut
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

Feel stuck, unhappy, or confused? I help clients navigate the challenges of life through a thoughtful and compassionate approach. I utilize a psychodynamic approach to therapy where we work together to explore how experiences in your life have shaped you and your relationship to others.

Available virtually

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Darniel Mojica

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
•
5+ years

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.

Hartford, CT
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Directive
Approachable
Supportive

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

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Marisa Marinelli

LCSW
•
3+ years

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

Marisa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Fordham University.

Connecticut
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

There are times when we struggle and feel hopeless. Sometimes we need help finding our inner strengths and developing strategies to move forward. I am here to help you break patterns and move toward your goals. I specialize in working with individuals dealing with anxiety, depression, relationship issues, addictions, and trauma.

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Tameika Ivey

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
•
9+ years

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

Tameika has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling and Psychology from Troy State University.

Connecticut
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Mood Disorders
Stress
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I provide a safe, supportive space where you can explore your thoughts and emotions freely as you navigate life's challenges and build the tools you need to thrive.

Available virtually

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Aliris Alicea

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
•
12+ years

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

Aliris has a Doctor of Education (EDD) in Guidance and Counseling from University of Puerto Rico - Rio Piedras Campus and a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Guidance and Counseling from University of Puerto Rico - Rio Piedras Campus.

Connecticut
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Anxiety
Grief
Life Transitions
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Supportive

I provide a safe, supportive space for individuals navigating anxiety, life transitions, trauma, or feeling stuck in painful patterns. My approach is warm, collaborative, and grounded in evidence-based practices that honor your story and your strengths.

Available virtually

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Cassia Garcia-Knab

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
•
9+ years

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

Cassia has a Master in Counseling from Texas Woman's University.

Connecticut
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Life Transitions
Men's Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Practical
Warm
Collaborative

Do you feel stuck in old patterns or disconnected from your emotions? I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage, and I am proud of you for getting started!

Available virtually

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Sheila Stewart

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
•
20+ years

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

Sheila has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Regent University.

Connecticut
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Motivational

Are you struggling with feeling down, unmotivated, or having a loss of interest in things you typically like to do? Are you having anxious thoughts or overthinking things, and can't turn your brain off? Are you having difficulty managing or maintaining your relationships?

Available virtually

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Kari Marino

LCSW
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2+ years

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

Kari has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from New York University.

Connecticut
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Curious

I work with adolescents, adults, and couples and specialize in anxiety, depression, and women's issues.

Available virtually

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Tamara Grant

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
•
5+ years

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

Tamara has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of South Carolina School of Medicine.

Connecticut
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Responsive
Warm
Motivational

Welcome. Whether you're working through your past or striving for a more meaningful future, I'm here to support you. Therapy can be a powerful space for healing, growth, and developing skills that create lasting change. I look forward to hearing your story and walking alongside you as you begin your path toward growth and healing.

Available virtually

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Carolyn Sepulveda

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
•
3+ years

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

Carolyn has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Fairfield University.

Connecticut
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Life Transitions
Parenting
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Empowering

I support individuals and families through pregnancy, postpartum, and parenthood. I specialize in perinatal mental health, offering a warm, nonjudgmental space for mothers, fathers, and caregivers navigating the emotional complexities of fertility, birth, postpartum recovery, and parenting.

Available virtually

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Damaris Claudio

LCSW
•
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
Relationship Issues
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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Mary Mercurio

LPC
•
20+ years

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

Mary has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Rhode Island College, a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Mental Health Counseling from Rhode Island College and a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Counseling Psychology from Rhode Island College.

Connecticut
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Addiction
Anxiety
Codependency
Panic Attacks
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I know that it can be difficult to reach out to a stranger to ask for help and share your personal thoughts and feelings. I am here to support you in achieving your personal goals in a non-judgmental environment.

Available virtually

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David Scholz

LPC

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

David has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling for Mental Health and Wellness from New York University.

Connecticut
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I believe therapy should be more than just talking—it should leave you with greater insight, practical tools, and a clearer direction forward. My approach is collaborative, flexible, and tailored to your unique needs so that each session feels meaningful, supportive, and focused on real-life change.

Available virtually

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Rebecca Leitman

LCSW
•
11+ years

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

Rebecca has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Social Work from New York University School of Social Work.

Connecticut
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Adoption
Depression
Grief
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

I am an Adoption, Trauma, and Anxiety specialist with over 15 years of experience. I bring both clinical expertise and lived experience as an adoptee to my work, helping individuals navigate life transitions, grief, loss, and personal identity. My approach is warm, flexible, and grounded in genuine connection.

Available virtually

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Tessa DePasquale

LPC
•
16+ years

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 Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology with Certification in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Child and Family Therapy from Assumption College.

Brooklyn, CT
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor from Connecticut. I have been fortunate to serve clients across the lifespan, from early childhood through older adulthood. I have worked for 20+ years working with youth and their families through school-based therapy programs.

Available virtually

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Krystle Jordan

LMFT
•
1+ years

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

Krystle has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Central Connecticut State University.

Bloomfield, CT
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Approachable
Curious

I'm passionate about creating a safe and supportive space where you can feel heard, understood, and empowered to work through life's challenges. Together, we'll focus on building the skills and confidence you need to move toward healing and growth.

Available virtually

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Zunaira Mian

LPC
•
7+ years

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

Zunaira has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology and Education from Columbia University, Teachers College.

New Haven, CT
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Addiction
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Practical
Gentle
Motivational

Licensed Mental Health Counselor (NY), Professional Counselor (CT), and CASAC-M. I specialize in addiction, anger, depression, anxiety, and behavioral issues. I provide a safe, nonjudgmental space to build coping skills, resilience, and confidence through a strengths-based lens. Therapy can feel intimidating, but I’ll walk with you at your pace.

Available virtually

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Kelley Brown

LPC
•
10+ years

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

Kelley has a Master's in Counseling & Psychology Degree from Lesley College.

Connecticut
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Grief
Life Transitions
Substance Use
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

I am a compassionate therapist specializing in life's toughest transitions: failure to launch, empty nest syndrome, divorce, grief, aging, and attempts to self-medicate that go awry. I guide individuals through these challenges and work with the devastating disease of addiction.

Available virtually

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Karen Conner-Wilson

LCSW
•
4+ years

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

Karen has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Fordham University.

Connecticut
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Supportive

Coping with change can be difficult. Do friends and family misunderstand you? Do you struggle adapting to new environments? I use a person-centered, evidence-based approach that helps you discover and identify abilities to access a successful life.

Available virtually

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Rachael Medina

LMFT
•
2+ years

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.

East Berlin, CT
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Anxiety
Domestic Violence
Mood Disorders
Substance Use
Style
Insightful
Warm
Affirming

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.

Available virtually