Farmington Valley Counseling Center, LLC helps adolescents and young adults who are struggling with: - Anxiety - Depression - Family-related stressors (divorce, illness, death in the family) - School-related stressors (difficulty managing academic demands, school refusal, peer issues) - Adjusting to life transitions (going to a new school, starting college, life after college)...
My name is Angela Alston, I am the Therapist and Owner of A Journey To-Wholeness, LLC. I am a facilitator/trainer, Motivational Speaker and Author of Normal Dysfunction. I specialize in uncovering areas in an individuals life that has: caused increased levels of stress, low-self esteem, and a feeling of powerlessness. I understand what it can be like to have insurmountable amounts of pressure in your life at a time where you are expected to excel. You can't talk to everyone about the increa...
“I feel stuck”, “Everything is so hard”, “I’m losing it”. Does this sound familiar? … Sometimes, despite your best efforts, life's challenges can leave you feeling overwhelmed, anxious, depressed, and/or uncertain. Whether coping with trauma or loss, complex couples/family dynamics, or trying to improve quality of life, a little extra support can go a long way. I provide a safe, non-judgmental and confidential counseling environment based on empathy and respect. Take the first step!...
Are you stressed out with school, work or your relationship? Trying to figure out what to do after high school or college? Transitioning to the "real world"of working full time? Navigating adolescence and young adulthood can be exciting as well as stressful, confusing and challenging. This time in your life does not have to be so scary and uncertain with the right tools and frame of mind. I can help to support you on your path and transition to where you are looking to go next...
Starting therapy means that you've prioritized yourself and your needs, in order to achieve your best self for both you and those around you. Persistently worrying about the day, thinking about how others perceive you, feeling like the stress is too much, or wondering if your relationship is going to make it can be extremely overwhelming. My goal is to help you stop surviving through the day and start thriving. I know what it’s like to endure these life stressors, have to put on a “brave face”, ...
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...
Being a young adult is exciting--but it can also be overwhelming. You're envisioning what your life may be, including romantic relationships, friendships, school and career, and dealing with your family. If you're feeling stuck, anxious, or confused about any of that, let's talk. I can help you sort through mixed feelings, identify your strengths, solve problems, and figure out how to add more of what brings you joy. I especially like working with young adults on life transitions, romantic re...
At Infinity, we provide a beautiful, comfortable space, where you will be treated with the utmost respect while ensuring confidentiality and addressing your needs. I am the owner and primary practitioner at Infinity, where I have experience in working with individuals, couples, and families, Infinity offers an array of services, beginning with a full assessment and working with the client on goals and treatment, ensuring that the client is part of the treatment plan....
Has life become more about routine, or survival instead of living out the dreams you once had? Perhaps you are living in fear of the future? My goal is to help you feel and think you ideally want and together we can bring out your best self. We'll work to fix the root of the issue while also feeling better in the here and now. This process will give you an excitement for your future, because the best is yet to come! I offer individual and family therapy for anxiety, depression and relationship s...
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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...
Transitions can be really hard and two major ones: beginning college and finishing college are huge ones! It’s really common to experience a range of emotions from being really psyched to being really scared and everything in between. At times the intensity of these emotions can cause people to cope in unhealthy ways and sometimes result in feeling really worried and sad about things. The basis of my work has been to support children, young adults, and families in managing these symptoms so they...
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...
I enjoy working with college age women who are looking to find their life work and soul's calling. Women who desire a stronger connection to the earth and their ancestors. I often work with women with hormonal imbalances who are looking to form a healthy relationship with their body and overcome disordered eating. I enjoy working with individuals exploring spirituality and identity. My focus is on helping you find meaning in your life while fostering a sense of purpose. We will work together to ...
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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 ...