My style is warm and interactive. My clients have described me as "down to earth", authentic, easy to talk to, direct, and compassionate in my approach. I believe that you already have everything within you to get through your challenges and I am here to help guide you. Our work together will be collaborative and always evolving. I provide a safe, non-judgmental space for all clients to express themselves freely, guiding them to empowerment and finding their voice. I believe you should unapol...
6 years ago I quit my agency job and leapt into private practice to do Animal Assisted Therapy (AAT) with a puppy. Some people called me crazy, but I said we don’t use that word. Clients were coming from about an hour away to see me for counseling. I heard about online counseling and researched big tech companies like “BetterTalk” and “Helpspace” only to realize therapists and clients deserve so much better. Today our RealTalkCT.com brand has a reputation for connecting clients with thei...
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By now, you’ve probably scrolled through countless profiles, thinking, "None of these people feel right for me—who even are they?" Maybe you’ve tried therapy before but never felt like your therapist truly "got it." And yet, you know it can be helpful. Something has got to change because the way things are right now just isn’t working. You’ve managed to get by—you’ve handled the worries, feel like you've moved (mostly) past the traumas (if you can even call them that, you wonder). But "gettin...
I provide individual therapy, consultations, neuropsychological assessments, and group-based services for children, teens, and adults. Across services, I offer personalized, compassionate care and help individuals and families harness sources of strength and resilience. Throughout this process, clients are better able to handle and cope with difficult circumstances in a busy world. More specifically, I use evidence-based approaches, such as CBT or Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, to help ...
I specialize in individual psychotherapy and couples counseling. I work with individuals who are in crisis or need assistance facing everyday challenges. I see couples who are having interpersonal conflicts and communication difficulties. I am a compassionate listener with a good sense of humor and a warm, engaging style. I view each person as an individual and will tailor treatment to best meet your unique needs. I am trained in goal directed cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) as well as more i...
Feeling lost and overwhelmed? Unsure how to get unstuck and move forward? Join me for a session so we could have an open conversation to help you unload your stress, process your distress, explore the unconscious mind, increase your self-awareness, and make life-changing decisions together, as a team. While I mostly utilize person-centered and psychodynamic interventions, I also implement use of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy,mindfulness-based interventions, Motiva...
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...
Within my practice, I work to address anything that you feel is preventing you from living as your truest and most self-loving Self. If you are experiencing stress and suffering rooted by the loss of a loved one, facing challenges with adapting to a new life transition, stuck in deep and debilitating sadness, carrying the burden of a traumatic experience, or even struggling to make sense of what you are feeling, I'm here to honor your reality - whatever that may be - so you can begin your healin...
At Therapeutic Health and Wellness, we believe in a nonjudgmental approach to individualized care. We currently offer secure telehealth services for individuals 18+. We strive to create a therapeutic balance for every individual with respect, compassion, and professionalism....
We repeat what we don’t repair. You may find yourself facing the same challenges over and over again. Perhaps your once helpful solutions have turned into damaging patterns and you aren’t able to get the results that you want. I want to help you break through the hopelessness and gain understanding of what nourishes these unhelpful actions. My intention is to empower individuals to develop tools to navigate and master their inner and outer world and create lasting change. I will help you to expl...
Attending college, moving away from family, pets, and friends, changing majors, meeting new people, professors, and friends, etc. Life as a student isn't always easy. Having experienced numerous different losses and having been through a variety of challenging life transitions, I can relate to the ups and downs, feeling lost and confused, and needing to talk to sort things out. I can help you with anxiety, depression, low self-esteem, grief, or couple and/or relationship issues. I believe tha...
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 am a Psychologist with 22 years of experience and 13 years in private practice. I do psychotherapy, coaching, and family mediation. I was trained at MGH/ Harvard University with expert Psychologists / therapists. In addition, I am a Certified Group Psychotherapist....
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Autism Spectrum Disorder Clinical Specialist with a passion for supporting individuals and families on their journeys towards emotional well-being. I graduated from Fordham University, where I laid the foundation for my career focused on mental health and social work. With over a decade of experience, I have had the privilege of working with toddlers, children, and families, particularly within birth-to-three programs and school social work settings. ...
Hello! I am a clinical social worker who's been in the field for over twenty years, working with a variety of mental health concerns. I often utilize IFS and person-centered approaches, and believe that healing begins as we rebuild our relationships with ourselves. I truly love working with humans and facilitating healing. Populations I enjoy working include: young adults, LGBTQIA+, and neurodivergence; I also work well with folks struggling with trauma. My goal is to create a safe space and ...
Have you endured a trauma and suffer from symptoms like flashbacks, nightmares, low self-worth and fear that the trauma could happen again? Have you languished this way for years without any improvement in your symptoms? You may be suffering from PTSD and in need of effective, research-backed treatment for your condition. Nema offers the most effective and comprehensive trauma care, delivered by trained PTSD therapists. Our program gives you access to specialty-trained therapists, psychiatris...
I'm a clinical psychologist with extensive expertise working with individuals facing a variety of life's challenges such as depression, anxiety, grief, relationship issues, and life transitions. I also incorporate EMDR to support my clinical work for clients who have experienced various types of trauma. You can expect to work collaboratively and at your pace to address your concerns. I prioritize the development of a safe and trusting therapeutic foundation that allows for deeper understanding...
Soul Friends, Inc provides animal assisted therapy services to young adults in a variety of locations in CT. Utilizing best practices like EMDR, DBT with the comfort of a therapy animal. Equine assisted therapy in Guilford and Meriden. Canine assisted and small animal in our office in Wallingford. Body-centered therapies by telehealth and in office in Waterford...