The clients I work with tend to be struggling with anxiety around adjusting to college, separating from parents, and forming their identity. I offer techniques that will help calm you when anxious and I will assist you in developing your own tool box of techniques that work for you. I offer a calm, supportive presence where you will feel comfortable and safe....
College can be stressful whether your a Freshman or a Senior trying to figure out the next steps. I can help by providing support, guidance, or a safe place to talk and process things. I have over 7 years of experience working with a wide array of populations including college-aged or young adults. I specialize in treating Anxiety disorders including Trauma, Panic disorder, OCD, and Acute Stress. I also work with people struggling with addiction and mood disorders. I have helped student...
Are you in a new relationship needing guidance? Do you need a safe place to unload stress about college? If you’re struggling with figuring out relationships, managing school stress, parents, and trying to find balance in at all, I would love to help you create life balance. My team of therapists and I at Wisdom Within Counseling focus on offering holistic, art, meditation, walking outside, and even yoga in addition to talking sessions. As well, we offer a distance phone and video counseling for...
Hello! I am a licensed clinical social worker at Farmington Valley Counseling Center in Avon, CT. I specialize in work with children, adolescents, young adults and adults who are struggling with anxiety, depression, ADHD, common life stressors (adjusting to college, adulting, divorce, death of a loved one, relationship issues). I utilize a strengths-based approach and help clients learn practical skills and strategies to better manage stress, anxiety, and the ups and downs of life. I offer...
Sometimes it's really hard for us to ask for help-especially when you're a strong, independent woman. Therapy is a great way to reach out, learn more about yourself, and grow through any challenges you might be facing. I help women who want to change their relationship with food and their bodies. I work with women in individual, group, & virtual therapy. I have a holistic approach that covers a wide range of symptoms & issues, but I enjoy helping clients who have struggled with their weight m...
You put on a brave face for others saying, "I'm fine", suffer in silence and hope time will make things better. The only emotions that can hurt you are the ones you don't acknowledge. Unanticipated life events, relationship struggles, grief or things you "just cannot identify" cause you to feel anxious, isolated, angry, frightened, disconnected or unworthy. You are simply human, like the rest of us, wanting to feel relaxed, connected, engaged, inspired, confident and valued. I invite you to make...
My approach is empowering and straight forward, tailored to both presenting challenges and your innate strength and resilience. We will work together to identify changes necessary for your life to better align with what you truly want and need. Our treatment will focus on identifying unhelpful thought/behavior/relational patterns, creating lasting change for a more fulfilling life. The therapeutic relationship is one that can be rewarding, honest, open, and most of all, human. It is a nonjudg...
My therapeutic approach is direct and compassionate. Patients often tell me that I “keep it real.” I tend to be more vocal than traditional therapists. I seek to help my patients better understand their experiences by considering family of origin, core beliefs, values and cultural influences. With this knowledge, I believe, it is much easier to identify solutions and change harmful patterns of behavior. My specialties include treating eating disorders like anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa an...
If you are struggling with a substance abuse problem and experiencing difficulty in making the decision to stop using drugs/alcohol, well struggle no more. Today can be the beginning of a new life for you without the use of any mind-altering substances. I will work with you in a safe, confidential and supportive environment to bring about change and establish goals that you believe are achievable by meeting you where you are in your individual journey towards recovery and wellness. I have over ...
Offering in person and online sessions. During the college years, many issues can emerge that can be difficult to navigate on your own. Perhaps the adjustment is more difficult than you imagined and you find yourself feeling anxious and sad. You may be struggling with academic demands, social pressures, and family issues. Perhaps you are just not feeling grounded, comfortable or good about yourself. Therapy can help you to sort through these issues so you can get back on track. I...
College life can be both a thrilling and overwhelming chapter in one's life. It can bring about many potential stressors to navigate through (anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, sexual wellness, existential and identity questions) among many more. I would love to join you on your journey of self discovery and to build up your interpersonal skills and strengths to have the most fulfilling college experience, both academically and socially....
You feel overwhelmed, frustrated, agitated, broken and filled with despair. Daily you feel undervalued in relationships, school, work and society. You want so badly to feel happy, accepted, and valued by society and the people around you. The ongoing strife with relationships, school, work and personal struggles just seem all too overbearing. You have sleepless nights, due to situations and circumstance constantly on your mind. You just can’t win for loosing! You are filled with many insecuritie...
You just feel...stuck, unhappy , super stressed out. You deal with a persistent sadness like you're moving through life in a heavy fog. Or maybe you're constantly on edge, overwhelmed by worry and that annoying inner critic. Maybe you just feel so disconnected that you're having trouble identifying the problem. You are just not your best self. You've been thinking about getting help but life's busy. Maybe you've tried therapy before that just didn't 'click'. I can help. I provide alternatives...
If you are looking for an environment that is comfortable, a therapist who meets you where you are,144 Therapy is the right practice for you. We are a diverse practice with diverse interests We believe the client is the most important person in the room. We allow the client to lead the session, it's about your wants and we're here to help you meet those goals. We believe most of us have the ability to live the life we want to live. At times, life gets in the way of that. We think therapy ...
Feel stuck, stressed, anxious, sad or angry? Find yourself repeating behaviors you wish you didn't or unable to communicate effectively? Maybe a combination of these? You are not alone. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy can help you alleviate and better manage unwanted cycles of behaviors, thoughts and feelings long term. I specialize in effective communication and in reduction of anxiety, stress, anger, depression, addictive and self destructive behavior. I have helped many people increase their lif...
We’re glad you found us at Small Victories Wellness Services, a group therapy practice that provides in-person and online counseling in Middletown, Connecticut and telehealth throughout CT. We also have a Missouri based team and offer telehealth throughout the state. Reaching out for support is a small victory, and you deserve to own it. It’s time to thrive. You deserve more than to be just barely getting by. You’ve been struggling to figure it out on your own for far too long. Whatever the ...
Imagine feeling in control of your life again. You feel calm, focused and relaxed. You have the strategies and tools necessary to keep your stress in check and you’re making strides toward living the life you desire. Maybe something unexpected recently happened in your life and you're not sure how to navigate through. Maybe your mind is racing all the time, making it difficult for you to focus and accomplish your goals. Maybe your relationships have suffered because of this. Maybe you just feel ...
Many people want to be listened to and to feel that their experience can be acknowledged authentically in us talking together. When we put things into words it may be easier to think and to make choices about what matters to you and to your very own well being. My hours include morning and afternoon. Currently, I am working by telephone and video....
I am here to help my clients connect with their purposes and joys in life and help tackle obstacles and challenges to what is getting in the way. I am also here to just support and listen in safe space....
I am an Massachusetts General Hospital/Harvard Medical School trained psychiatrist with extensive experience in the diagnosis and treatment of psychiatric illness using primary modalities of psychopharmacology and psychotherapy. Subsequent to serving as MGH Chief Resident, Dr. O’Sullivan did advanced fellowship training in psychopharmacology and depression research followed by a two-year fellowship in functional brain imaging. Dr. O’Sullivan has extensive training and experience in applying thes...