Do you feel that your life, marriage or family are falling apart? Do you say to yourself that things can't go on the way they are yet unclear about a way out? I am an ally who can see things from your point of view. I listen, reflect, and support you on your process of making sense about issues close to your heart. My work doesn’t just focus on difficulties or the past, but looks at your strengths, and aims to help you get what you want out of life; whether that is to grow, to become happier and...
I have been in private practice for over thirty years in the same location. Over the years I have worked extensively with adolescents and young adults transitioning from high school to college. The services I have provided included both psychotherapy and evaluation services (i.e. ADHD, learning disabilities). I frequently provide ongoing support for clients who began with me in high school and successfully entered into college, but who want or need help addressing the unique challenges that c...
Welcome! I am a Licensed Professional Counselor specializing in anxiety, relationships, life-transitions, and self-worth issues for adults and adolescents. I take a collaborative approach to therapy, empowering clients with the awareness, insight, and skills to overcome both immediate and long-term challenges, identify personal goals, and experience measurable growth. I encourage clients to take an active role in their own healing and work with you to develop a personalized approach to treatmen...
Gina is a Licensed Professional Counselor, Intuitive Reiki Master Practitioner, Integrated Energy Therapy Practitioner, Animal Reiki Practitioner and an Animal Communicator. Gina has a Master of Science in School Counseling (2007) and a post- masters certificate in Professional Counseling (2016) with over 15 years of experience working in education, over 17 years as a High School Counselor. Gina has a Bachelors of Science in Human Development & Family Studies from the University of Connecticut (...
Are you overwhelmed & stressed, trying to get through classes and have a life? Do you feel out of control or not like yourself? Being a young adult is tough with social media & technology often overpowering everyday life, leaving people feeling disconnected. I excel at partnering with teens, young adults, and their families who are struggling with anxiety, depression, social isolation, & stress management. Allow me to help reconnect and guide you. This journey is about helping you to tell your ...
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Finding a new therapist can be hard. I believe that the most important part of therapy is having the right fit with the right therapist. In order to be open to the process you have to feel comfortable with your provider. Consider your first session an interview to see if we will work well together. Therapy should be a tool to find personal strengths and develop new resources. I believe that my years of experience have taught me what works and how to navigate when someone is stuck. I hope that I ...
Are you struggling with unresolved trauma or relationship issues that keep going through your mind constantly, and are keeping you from functioning at your best? Are you experiencing stress, anxiety, or depression that is affecting your ability to thrive? If you are, come and find the acceptance and professional help you are looking for in a nurturing and safe place, where I can help you get unstuck and move forward in your life. With evidence based techniques and compassion, I will go beyond...
Are you feeling overwhelmed with college life? Do you find yourself struggling with big emotions and low self-esteem? Being a college student today is already really, really tough! College students today need to keep up with school, friends, and the constant pressure of social media. It's no wonder they are feeling more anxious and depressed than ever before (the rates keep rising!). It's enough to make anyone feel like skipping school to hide out and binge on the latest Netflix obsession...
We are a small team of skilled clinicians with a wide range of interests and specialities. We each have a different style and approach so finding a right fit between clinician and client is important. One thing we clinicians all have in common is that we love what we do and we do it with passion. Currently, we offer both virtual and in-person sessions. We provide individual counseling using cognitive behavioral therapy, psychodynamic theory, and mindfulness practices. We try to tailor our sessio...
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Are you struggling with anxiety, depression, sexuality or relationships? Life comes with struggles and transitions that are often difficult to manage on our own. Together we will identify how your life experiences have brought you to this point and with this increased awareness give you tools that in turn will help reduce distress, create better ways of coping, and promote healing that allows for greater sense of enjoyment, perspective and balance and in your life overall....
I am a bilingual/bi-cultural licensed professional counselor with twenty years experience including working at a non-profit mental health clinic, a managed care company, and a public elementary school. I was born and raised in San Salvador, El Salvador and moved to CT to pursue my master's degree in psychology. I have struggled with college stress, acculturation, and multiple losses in my life which have build my resiliency and increased my desire to help/guide others with life difficulties. Wor...
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Feeling overwhelmed by school, life, or your own mind? You're not alone. I've been helping young adults like you for over 18 years. Whether you're dealing with past trauma, adjusting to a new environment, or struggling with anxiety or depression, I'm here to listen, offer support, and help you find your way. Let's work together to build resilience and navigate whatever challenges come your way...
Hi there! We are a group practice housing 6 clinicians with varying specialties and treatment approaches. One thing all of us have in common is a passion for supporting people when life feels harder than it should. Please feel free to reach out and we'll work with you to find a counselor that is the right fit for you....
Education: I earned my undergraduate degree (B.S.) in human development from Cornell University and later my graduate degrees (M.S., M.Phil., and PhD) in clinical psychology from Yale University. Predoctoral Training: I completed my predoctoral clinical training at Montefiore Medical Center in the Bronx, NY. Licenses: I am currently licensed to practice psychology in the following states: Connecticut #3694 New York #021284 Academic Affiliations: Fairfield University, Fairfield, CT;...
I’m a licensed psychotherapist specializing in the treatment of addiction and trauma. Much of my work has included working with adolescents, adults and families who are challenged by anxiety, depression, and other mental health issues. In addition, I have experience working with the LGTBQ community, life coaching, and eating disorders. Believing you are the expert in your life my hope is to act as a beacon of light on a path that sometimes goes dark. My success in treating clients stems from...
Getting that acceptance letter was the best thing ever. You thought that, once you were in college, it was going to be much easier. You weren’t going to have overly attentive parents or teachers watching your every move You were going to finally feel the independence and freedom that comes with being a young adult. College is harder than you thought it would be. Responsibilities are mounting, people’s expectations of you are increasing, your classes are tough and connecting with peop...
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