Therapists for college students near Trumbull, CT

I work with folks who experience anxiety, trauma, difficulty with life transitions, struggles with family dynamics, difficulty setting appropriate boundaries and LGBTQIA+ related struggles. I work to create a safe space for you to feel comfortable, supported and heard throughout the therapy process. We will work together to develop coping skills and utilize your inner strengths to achieve your goals. I believe in highlighting strengths, empowering individuals and helping others set healthy boundaries. I offer an empathetic place to process while also challenging you to be outside your comfort zone. I provide LGBTQIA+ affirmative care and I am also EMDR Trained.

Starting therapy can feel intimidating, especially during college. I offer a supportive, non-judgmental space to help you navigate stress, life transitions, relationships, and personal growth. I’m a bilingual (English/Spanish) Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor with 28 years of experience and training in EMDR, Brainspotting, clinical hypnosis, and substance abuse counseling. Together, we’ll focus on building balance, resilience, and healthier ways to handle life’s challenges.

If you struggle with limiting beliefs, trauma, relationships, anxiety, depression, a history of Internet or porn addiction, body image, or sexual abuse, my holistically focused approach to therapy can help you find center again. Some specialties include supporting individuals who are currently or formerly involved in sex work, helping them heal and make sense of their unique journeys; supporting women and men who are navigating the complexities of abusive relationships or dealing with narcissistic partners. My practice is built on a foundation of non-judgmental understanding, empathy, and respect for your experiences. Using a trauma-focused approach, I use creative exploration to help you discover your Self and story, the themes of your life, and the power of living authentically. My goal is to provide a safe and empathetic space where you can explore your experiences, regain your strength, and develop the skills needed to move forward with confidence and resilience. Holistic, transformative, and person-centered. If you are ready to take the first step towards healing and empowerment, I am here to support you on your journey. Let me help you remove the blocks to fully living your most authentic life. Book with me now by clicking on my website.

Past 20 years actively involved with college students here in Ct and also a psychology professor at several colleges and universities. Provide individual, family, couples and group counseling experiences. Areas of focus are: anxiety, stress management, anger management, relationships, depression, substance use, peer pressures/bullying, self esteem/self worth, goals, and assertive communications Accept Husky, Most EAPS, HMOS, PPOS & Medicare.

Are you struggling adjusting to college life or feeling lost? Are you experiencing anxiety, stress, life transitions, or relationship conflict and it feels too overwhelming to figure out on your own? Did you lose someone close to you recently and are having a hard time moving forward? Does faith play a big role in your life and you would like to incorporate that into your healing? We can work together to help you move passed these obstacles that are getting in the way of you enjoying college and life. When working with me, you will feel safe, heard, and not judged. We will collaborate so you can learn new strategies to cope with whatever you are going through and help you feel like yourself again. Please reach out if you are interested in working together. You don't have to go through this alone.

My 25+ years of experience includes working with survivors of trauma and violence; intimate partner violence; depression; anxiety and panic; stress management; individuals with histories in foster care; infertility; and parenting- particularly single parenting. The foundation of my practice are trauma-informed and psychodynamic approaches, and I have pursued additional training in solution-focused techniques, hypnotherapy, mindfulness, meditation, and cognitive behavioral therapy. My work is holistic and integrative, considering the interplay of mind and body and selecting from a variety of modalities to best suit you in our work together.

Luxterra Counseling focuses on the adventure; the ups and downs of life, the progress and obstacles we stumble upon, and how we cope through it all. Luxterra offers preventative strategies, as well as space and validation to encourage clients to "grow through what you go through".

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I am a seasoned practitioner specializing in the treatment of anxiety, depression, and addiction for 23 years now. I am a wife, mother of two boys, ages 7 and 10, a fur mom to a 13-year old lab/pitbull rescue, a breast cancer survivor, and first generation American. What sets me apart from other therapists? I believe in offering feedback and teaching practical and effective skills and strategies. I want you to be able to leave even our initial session with at least one adaptive coping mechanism that you can start incorporating immediately. I am also fluent in Portuguese and offer day, evening, and weekend sessions. I can state all of this to you in my profile, but you’ll have to see for yourself. Shoot me an email, text me or call me at 203-258-1876.

I’m Nicole Lewis. Many people like to call me “Nikki”. When I’m not working I am literally immersing myself in the art of crochet, knitting and fashion design. I am also in the beginning stages of learning how to play the electric guitar. I LOVE music and all things that is ARTISTRY. I do also consider myself an artist in the realm of psychotherapy. I have been practicing Marriage and Family Therapy and Gestalt Psychotherapy for twenty plus years. I see individuals, couples, families and adolescents experiencing several different issues such as depression, anxiety, trauma, body dysmorphic issues, identity and spirituality issues. Further, in conjunction with my Gestalt training I am well versed in dream interpretation. I also specialize in issues with motivation and procrastination as it pertains to academia and career decisions. Let’s work together to challenge and reframe negative self talk that catalyze these issues that are at the forefront of your mind. I tell clients all the time that they have the answers and I am merely a guide to help them become, first aware of their issue at hand, second plan out a strategy to heal the issue and third work on ways to maintain their healthy revelations so that they can begin living full, meaningful and vibrant lives- actual living in the healing you have come to receive through therapy. My method is the use of Gestalt Psychotherapy in conjunction with a little humor, mindfulness and contemplation in the journey to finding peace that surpasses all understanding in the midst of the chaos in the world we are currently living in that is happening in real time on a daily basis. I can’t promise therapy will be easy, but I will promise through your time you invest and the work you put into your process you will get to what you’ve been TRUTHFULLY searching for.

Everyone has battles to fight and hurdles to overcome at some point in their lives. I specialize in supporting patients and their loved ones as they navigate complex illnesses such as chronic Lyme Disease and tick borne illnesses. I am a Licensed Alcohol and Drug Counselor and help patients, couples and families who are impacted by addiction and co-occurring mental health issues. It is important to me that my patients feel they can safely express their emotions and receive supportive feedback in a nonjudgmental, compassionate manner. I would like to help you develop life-long coping strategies and achieve a better quality of life. Over the past 20 years, I have counseled individuals with a variety of problems such as with anxiety, depression, dual diagnosis and trauma. I have a lot of experience with counseling young adults to help them explore relationship issues, academic/work stressors and other life transitions. I work with patients with chronic health conditions that are often invisible.. such as autoimmune illness, Covid long haulers, chronic pain and other complex medical issues. These illnesses are often misunderstood and I want to provide support as someone who has experienced these concerns both personally and professionally.

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