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Hello! My name is Elise Nunez. I am the Owner and Founder of Authority 2 Heal Counseling, LLC. I am a Christian faith-based, bilingual and bicultural, Licensed Professional Counselor and Certified Clinical Trauma Professional. I have dedicated my career to helping children, adolescents, adults, couples and families in addressing different challenges around mental health and wellness. Since obtaining my Masters Degree, I have held clinical positions as a Crisis Clinician, IICAPS Clinician and ...
My practice focuses on assisting emerging adults in navigating their complex world and the issues that are common for them including anxiety, depression, body image issues, and self-harm. I often hear "I feel like I don't know what I'm doing" and therapy can be a place where this feeling is both normalized (who does know what they're doing?!) and to gain more perspective on how to cope with challenges while finding their place in this world. I am trained in a variety of methods including CBT,...
Making the decision to seek therapy can often be challenging, however I believe that a therapeutic relationship is a very special kind of relationship that can allow for and facilitate self-reflection, self-growth, and self-love. A therapeutic relationship allows you to be vulnerable without judgment, and creates a safe space for you to explore your true self. My goal is to provide relief from emotional distress, and to work with you through the process of healing. My therapeutic approach is str...
CONNECTIONS BEYOND LOCATION! Our practice is a full time telehealth practice providing our clients with relatable and experienced clinicians who can meet with you in your space and work at your pace. We are a practice that prioritizes mental, physical and spiritual wellness. We all both identify as persons of color and are aligned with racial and social justice/equity....
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...
My therapeutic approach is catered for each client. For those with anxiety disorders, I use evidence-based approaches, including cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) and exposure and response prevention (ERP) to help my clients learn about the intersections between thoughts, feelings, and behaviors. Much of therapy includes learning and trying out new ways of thinking, utilizing coping skills that emphasize regulating your nervous system, and safely exposing yourself to anxiety-provoking things in...
The Behavioral Health Center for Counseling & Learning, LLC has been providing therapeutic and educational services for the past 18 years. The primary goal is to provide quality services for identification, remediation and treatment of difficulties which interfere with an individual's ability to grow, develop and achieve success. We understand the enormous stress, anxiety, demands and challenges that each college student must navigate as new pressures, both academic and social, are part of your ...
Healing Hoofbeats of CT, Inc is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization that offers equine and animal supported therapy services to the community....
You pride yourself in having it together, but now you feel like everything is falling apart. You were looking forward to college and worked hard to get here, but now that you’re here, you feel like you just can’t get your bearings. Am I good enough? Is all this stress worth it? Will I ever feel fully competent? You feel guilty and wonder if you are ungrateful because of these questions. You want your confidence back but don’t know where to begin. Feelings of isolation and doubt are more commo...
Change Talk LLC is a counseling practice owned and operated by doctoral student Adam Russo, MS, LPC located on 251 Essex Plaza, Essex CT. Change Talk is a practice that has a tremendous amount of professional experience treating families that is dedicated to quality of service. Therapy should be discussed with your doctor as a FIRST choice option, since psychotherapy and not medication can actually rewire your brain through neuroplasticity that is generally permanent, typically having no long-te...
If you are human, learning and living in today's complicated environment, you have probably experienced anxiety, stress and sadness. Therapy is like personal training or tutoring for feelings; it's curated one on one support to help you reach your emotional wellness goals. While totally normal, emotions can be difficult to navigate and result in suffering, numbing out with substances, acting against values, development of physical pain/illness and/or avoidance of situations and people. When ...
Perhaps you're struggling with a significant life difficulty, or perhaps things are going ok, but you feel that something is missing. As you have come to a point that you have considered to make a change, whether it be a change in yourself, your relationship with others, or another area of your life, it is important to enter into a therapeutic relationship characterized by safety, trust, and professionalism. It's a privilege to be entrusted with your emotional well-being....
I have a passion for holistic wellness and a strong focus on assisting individuals through various life stages and transitions, providing the guidance and tools needed to make each experience transformative. A healthy body and mind take practice, and I strive to help clients connect to their most authentic selves by providing a safe, non-judgmental space to get curious, explore and grow. My Specialties include: Life Transitions, Grief & Loss, Relationship issues, Anxiety and Depression. *I am...
Hello, If you struggle with anxiety, depression, trauma, substance abuse, or ADHD--I can help you find a greater sense of happiness, peace and control. I can help you break down problems and challenges into small goals and identify a vision for success. If you are having difficulties with relationships I can help you identify communication problems, and ways to build relationships that bring you a greater sense of belonging and happiness. If you have been told that you have substance ab...
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...
“I want to feel happier and less depressed.” “We would like to improve our relationship.” “I would like to feel calmer and more in control, in spite of the stress, loss and trauma I have experienced.” “We want to help our children cope with our divorce.” “We need to figure out how we are going to live as a divorced family.” These are some of the most frequent goals of my clients as we work together. Many of the stresses and conflicts my clients face can be due to life’s experien...
I enjoy working with patients of all ethnic and faith backgrounds, with a particular interest in the LGBTQ+ community and twins. My focus is adults grappling with questions about identity, relationships, and general mental wellness. Through thoughtful exploration of personal history, I help patients uncover and work through limiting beliefs to find new possibilities for a more emotionally nuanced and fulfilling life. I am warm, relatable, and thoughtful. If you think we could be a good fit...
I successfully work with persons chemically addicted to drugs and alcohol. A large part of my focus is working with individuals that would benefit from the use of an addiction medication, such as Methadone or Suboxone. I also work with non-chemically addicted individuals such as problem gamblers. It is a recognized strength to work with addicted individuals with respect and dignity and without moral judgment. I support individuals' use of 12 step programs however; I effectively work with individ...
I’ve been a psychotherapist for 22 years and enjoy working with students which I did at the University of Colorado/Boulder. Coping with change and finding deeper meaning in your life can be challenging... I’m here to listen, guide and help you feel more balanced! My practice integrates psychodynamic psychotherapy with mindfulness and holistic principles for lasting positive growth!...