Are you feeling stressed, uncertain, anxious, stuck, or experiencing loss or conflict? I work collaboratively with my clients to better understand and move forward in their lives, as we gain insight into current challenges and stressors. My strength is engaging clients in an empathic and supportive therapeutic alliance. I work from a non-judgmental stance, in order to understand the perspective of my clients, and draw upon their unique and varied strengths. Gaining clarity, you can restore balan...
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*** Accepting new clients *** The relationship that we have with ourselves is the most important. We live in a world where many demands are placed on us. Life challenges can sometimes be unpredictable and derive from a multitude of situations and experiences. I am experienced in working. I provide therapeutic services for individuals and families in a safe, validating and non judgemental environment. You will work towards the goals you identify, build confidence, and progress towards not only a...
I love it when people figure out how to feel better. When they master harnessing their emotions, and their lives change and shift in better ways. I get excited when my clients discover that they can fix a problem and it encourages them to continue to work on their self growth. And when they recognize that they have capabilities and strengths that they have been overlooking. Then, they see how they can use their strengths to improve their relationships, they recognize and grow their resilience, a...
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...
Young people often have a mistrust of people in the helping profession because many are too cerebral, too impersonal and too disconnected from their reality! I have been working with young people not by accident but because I enjoy working with them. High-school and college aged students are real and I appreciate how honest they are with what they think and feel and need. I keep therapy on the lighter side not as a strategy, but because it's who I am as a person. I am a rare therapist in t...
I am a licensed professional therapist out of Chester, CT practicing a strength based approach meeting you, the client, where you are and providing the interventions that meet your needs in the moment. The wellness industry defines my techniques as eclectic, integrated with CBT techniques, and what I like to call as treating the whole person as defined by you - exploring the here and now or taking a walk back to your past to work out unfinished business. We work together. I am passionate about w...
I’m a Psychiatric Clinical Nurse Specialist with 25 years experience. My specialties are anxiety and mood disorders. I am a compassionate and non-judgemental provider and I believe in treating the whole person. My specialties are treating anxiety and mood disorders....
“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!...
For thirty years I've had the privilege of working with individuals and couples through the challenges life brings. Trained as a marital and family therapist, this clinical framework also provides a helpful way to think about issues that individuals face. So we'll look at context, history, family dynamics past and present as we sort out the issues you face. I'm also a licensed alcohol and drug counselor with extensive experience supporting individuals and families dealing with the effects o...
Imagine actually ENJOYING therapy. Imagine looking forward to therapy each week because your therapist "gets" you and works with you in a down-to-earth way to address your goals. Since therapy is an intense process that tackles intense issues, we believe it should also include authenticity (on our part), humor, and flexibility. We love working with college students and are energetic, creative, and hands-on. We'll work together to design a personalized approach to address your specific goals. Our...
I work with clients who are struggling with feeling "not good enough" whether because of their own inner critic or because of marginalization and oppression from a world that is telling you you are "too much," or "not enough." I am passionate about helping clients move past their anxiety, self-doubt, and self-criticism to feel confident, secure, and proud of themselves. I also integrate career counseling into my work, helping clients move towards a future they are excited about. I offer ...
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Are you feeling overwhelmed with all that you have to get done for school? Are you skipping class because you often feel like you have to drag yourself out of bed to get there? Does your heart race when you think about giving that presentation next week? These can all be symptoms of school related stress. Anxiety can be difficult and trying to manage anxiety while getting your degree can seem impossible. Therapy can help by teaching you healthy ways to manage your stress....
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...
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...
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....
Hello, and thank you for reaching out! I service individuals from all walks of life, regardless of race, ethnic background, sexual orientation, religious preference, or anything else that makes us unique. Currently, I see children aged 10 and up, adolescents, adults and couples. I have a diverse background, including a brain injury certification, experience as a therapeutic foster parent, experience as a social worker, spiritualism, and many more areas. Please take the time to check out my ...