Growth Therapy provides individual, couple, and family therapy to help awesome people who feel stuck to be more relaxed, have more control over their lives, and improve their relationships. You might be considering counseling for yourself or someone close to you. All of the therapists at Growth Therapy use warmth and humor to help you feel comfortable right away. We will spend our first session talking about what brings you in, what you want to get out of your sessions, and will tell you what...
If you think you want a therapist who sits back in a chair, nods, says little, and agrees with everything you say, you can stop reading. If you think you want someone to sit back, collect money while we blame outside factors, your parents, your spouse, work, etc. for all your struggles, you can stop reading, and I am happy to refer you elsewhere. BUT, If you want someone to stand with you, by you, for you, steadfast, compassionate, decisive, patient, and empowering, call me. If you desi...
I am a psychiatrist and therapist who is committed to collaborative and compassionate care for individuals dealing with a range of life difficulties. My goal is to help patients understand themselves better, live more fulfilling lives, and cope with difficulties in more constructive ways. I work with individuals with a range of problems, including depression, anxiety, panic attacks, insomnia, and dissatisfaction in relationships and work. I develop personalized treatments that integrate psychody...
CONNECTIONS BEYOND LOCATION! Our practice is a full time telehealth practice providing our clients with relatable and experienced clinicians who can meet with you in your space and work at your pace. We are a practice that prioritizes mental, physical and spiritual wellness. We all both identify as persons of color and are aligned with racial and social justice/equity....
My goals as a therapist are simple: To help you overcome your current problems through honest reflection and collaboration in an empathetic, non-judgmental and trusting therapeutic relationship. I want you to leave my office feeling stronger, more resilient, self-aware, and hopeful about your future. Whether you're struggling with anxiety, depression, substance issues, a challenging transition like separation or divorce, or just the day-to-day stress of managing life, we'll work together to fin...
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Do you find yourself stuck in the same unhealthy cycles despite your efforts to change? I can help. As an active and empathic therapist with fifteen years of experience, I believe in getting to the root of someone's difficulties. Together we will identify your feelings and patterns of behavior, understand the life events that impact your current experience, and enhance your inner resources for achieving your goals. I work with individuals, couples, and families who are experiencing anxiety...
As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, I enjoy working with students addressing trauma, stress, relationship difficulties, depression, anxiety, educational difficulties, as well as self-discovery and career planning. I have a strong passion for working with students battling addiction and seeking recovery, or with co-occurring disorders. I am currently accepting new clients for tele-health intervention in both Connecticut and Rhode Island!...
I specialize in child, adolescent and emerging adulthood (college age) psychotherapy. My approach is insight oriented, in depth psychotherapy. I have had extensive clinical experience with children and adolescents in all settings: inpatient, residential and outpatient. I ran the adolescent Day Hospital at Yale New Haven Hospital from 7/2015-9/2016. Currently, I am on the Clinical Faculty at Yale University (Yale School of Medicine, Psychiatry Department) supervising psychiatry residents on t...
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To those looking in, it looks like you have it all together. School is going well, you got the new promotion at work, or you’re just generally kicking ass at life. But if only they knew how miserable you are on the inside. It feels like life has become out of control, every day is a challenge and the only way you’ve learned to manage it, is by controlling your food, body, and exercise, to turn to substances or all of the above. You don’t like the relationship you have with your body and food, bu...
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College is a dynamic time in life full of transitions, life decisions and identity formation. I can work collaboratively with you to achieve balance and develop insight. Whether you are experiencing anxiety, guilt, fear, sadness, worry, or anger...I can provide tools to pull you out of unhelpful cycles of thinking. I am also Certified in EMDR and specialize in treating trauma....
I successfully work with persons chemically addicted to drugs and alcohol. A large part of my focus is working with individuals that would benefit from the use of an addiction medication, such as Methadone or Suboxone. I also work with non-chemically addicted individuals such as problem gamblers. It is a recognized strength to work with addicted individuals with respect and dignity and without moral judgment. I support individuals' use of 12 step programs however; I effectively work with individ...
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You know the type of therapists they show on TV or in the movies? The therapists who only ask you, “how does that make you feel?” and only speak in dull voices that would make anyone fall asleep? I can assure you – I am definitely not that type of therapist! I am enthusiastic, friendly and warm - and I am known by people around me as someone who is extremely easy to talk to. That - and a lot of training - makes me a pretty good fit to be a therapist. My role is to listen, observe and und...
I offer one on one counseling. I’m here to help you get to the heart of where you feel stuck and guide you as you move forward in positive, healthy ways. Make peace with food and feel good in your skin. One area of focus is helping those with disordered eating habits and poor body image regain confidence in yourself and an appreciation for your life. My approach to healing disordered eating helps you feel connected to and comfortable with your body. I approach my clients with kindness, c...
Whether mental distress manifests as substance abuse, anxiety, depression, relationship issues of life event stressors, understanding the nature of our mind and how to master it rather than letting our mind master us is of singular importance. Learning to cultivate a Witness Consciousness which can observe the patterns cycling through your body mind continuum is the first step. Once one is aware of some core beliefs or behaviors that may not serve us, the next steps are change through CBT, breat...
Many of my clients are young adults struggling with anxiety and depression. Often they are managing the results of significant trauma in their lives as they work to develop a sturdy adult identity. Many are in relationships they find to be lacking and are not sure why. Others are dealing with gender identity issues. Many of my clients use substances to self-medicate their painful feelings and sometimes this results in dependence....