Cognitive Behavioral (CBT) Therapists in Vernon, CT

In over 10 years of working with children and families, young adults, adults and the people who love them...I have learned that the therapeutic relationship is the most impactful part of treatment! Therefore, I utilize a humanistic approach to genuinely connect with each client and create an individualized plan to help you to become the best version of yourself. Whether you are struggling with the lasting affects of childhood trauma, navigating your motherhood journey, or with managing your daily life, you can expect to experience a sense of care and concern in a non judgmental environment...with lots of humor infused!

Accepting new clients with morning availability in June 2024. Making the decision to seek a therapist is the first step in making important changes in your life. I provide a comfortable and a nonjudgemental environment where you can feel at ease about this decision. Although my focus is Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, I incorporate other modalities based on the needs of the individual. I do not believe in a one-size-fits-all approach to treatment. During the initial consultation, we will discuss the best course of action to meet your goals. It is important that all clients are involved in their treatment plan.

At Rising Hearts we dedicate ourselves to the comfort and needs of our clients. We assist with managing life’s stressors and regaining control of life. Whether you benefit from support in managing emotions, increasing self esteem, learning positive communication skills or processing stressors or traumatic events, we are here to hear you and to support you through it all. Our therapists will embark you on a journey of self-discovery, healing and growth.

Please call for most recent availability. Therapy should serve you in the way a swiss army knife can; sometimes you need a file for taming sharp edges, a bit of flint to shed some light, or a blade to cut through what is holding you back. The therapeutic process is just that, a multi-tool that can be used to eliminate many barriers, rather than a one-size fits all. We will work together at your pace to identify and tackle these barriers confidently, with knowledge that you are well equipped for the task at hand.

I have had the privilege to work with many wonderful people since I came into this field in 2008, and what I have learned is that the most important thing in counseling is the relationship. To me you are a whole person and I will always treat you that way. I will go out of my way to let you know that I do care about you, about the way you feel and what your own personal goals are. I will do my best to make sure you feel comfortable and look forward to coming to your appointments.

At Deep Breaths Counseling, we believe in looking at every person for who they are. Whether you're struggling with Anxiety, Depression, Substance Use, Sport Performance or a number of other concerns, we can help. Starting where people are is our purpose, not just a goal we strive for. Using a combination of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, and Person Centered Therapy, services at Deep Breaths Counseling is personable, collaborative, and rewarding. Taking the time to understand, empathize and evaluate your concerns, is the first step in our process. We will start where you are and game plan from there.

Are you feeling overwhelmed with stress, anxiety, or just feeling really down? You may have lingering distress because of relationship difficulties or maybe you’ve struggled your whole life with anxiety and depression. We all need someone to help us through tough times. We need someone to talk to who can help sort out these problems, and learn to manage difficult thoughts and emotions. Some support with moving towards peace and happiness. My name is Steve. I’m a licensed clinical social worker with 20 years of experience in the helping profession. I offer both in-person and telehealth talk-therapy.

The therapeutic relationships is always the foundation for meaningful engagement in the process. Thus, In our work together I will prioritize meeting you where you are while also challenging you to consider new ideas, perspectives, and insights. Through our work together you will find belief in yourself and find ways to make meaning out of challenges and hard times.

Limited daytime Telehealth availability. Email for current openings. I believe people can change, even when they are struggling to believe that they can. Coming to my office you will experience a casual, calm, supportive environment where you can find the space to talk openly about difficult experiences. With compassion and acceptance, I work with each person to help them recognize and build on their already existing strengths. I enjoy helping people explore and recognize the abilities they already have within themselves to grow and live a happy, healthy, successful life.

Do you feel you’re surviving through life rather than living it? Has your anxiety and/or depression immobilized you? Since 2003, I have helped thousands of individuals and families overcome their behavioral health issues. My therapy is an evidence-based clinical program called Neuro-Emotive Cognitive Behavioral therapy (NE-CBT). Individuals are taught to change their thinking, feelings, and behaviors. In my clinical sessions, I teach skills and concepts while helping individuals adapt them into their lives so that they may experience relief from their symptoms. Through NE-CBT, you can ground yourself both inward and outward.

My approach is person-centered, compassionate, and non-judgmental. In person or telehealth sessions are available depending on your individual needs. With either format, I aim to provide a safe space for you. I utilize a holistic approach and will meet you where you are in order to achieve your goals. I will also incorporate spirituality and faith into our sessions (if appropriate), as it may fit your needs and help to achieve your goals. If you are seeking treatment for your child, I also offer parenting coaching and support in order to treat the full family system.

Hi, I'm so glad you're here! Everyone in the world is in a relationship - with family, friends, co-workers, romantic partners, or even with the person you see once a week at the grocery store checkout. You navigate several relationships every day, often weaving in and out of them to meet the needs of your changing roles. The quality of each relationship can positively or negatively influence how you see your family, your environment, and how you feel about yourself. As an LMFT, I focus on how your mental wellness might be impacted by one or more of these relationships in your life. I am here to help you become your best self.

Barry has been a counselor for 29 years and he has worked primarily with adults in various situations. He specializes in helping persons achieve recovery from substance abuse and from process addictions including sex and love addictions. His special skill is to help persons identify meaning in their lives so that they can cope with the suffering and challenges of adult living. He has worked as a counselor in various settings, including prisons, juvenile detention centers, shelters for homeless persons, and outpatient community-based clinics.

Are you looking for a supportive space to work through your lived experiences, address concerns you have and heal? I work with a broad spectrum of clients who experience struggles with trauma, sexuality and gender issues. These topics can impact life for long periods of time and can leave you feeling alone, confused or somehow not "good enough." I strive to cultivate personalized methodologies that empower you to reclaim your authentic self in mind, body and spirit. It is my core belief that all individuals deserve quality, affirming care and a nonjudgmental space to address their needs.

I strongly believe in the effectiveness of the therapeutic relationship and will see you through a lens of strength. Talk therapy is empowering as we will start right where you are with an eye towards the future. With compassion and curiosity, let’s work towards your goals by identifying what is working while creating a plan of action for what is not.

I strongly believe in the effectiveness of the therapeutic relationship and will see you through a lens of strength. Talk therapy is empowering as we will start right where you are with an eye towards the future. With compassion and curiosity, let’s work towards your goals by identifying what is working while creating a plan of action for what is not. A holistic approach to well-being looks at the whole person. I embrace this approach in both my personal and professional life and look forward to working with you on your journey to wellness. At this time, I offer telehealth services.

*Please email me for current availability* “We can’t solve problems by using the same kind of thinking we used when we created them.” Albert Einstein. Whatever your reason is for deciding to seek therapy, I believe it is important to find a therapist that makes you feel safe, understood, and heard. Reaching out to a new therapist can be intimidating and also shows a great amount of strength and courage. My approach is client centered meaning I believe we are all the experts on our own lives and that my role as a therapist is to guide you through your growth and to help you begin creating the changes you want to make for yourself.

I have immediate open availability currently throughout the week for mornings, afternoons, and evening sessions as well as Sunday mornings. I am currently only available for telehealth for both CT and FL clients. I believe that life is short and I want to maximize every ounce of enjoyment that one can have. I offer real life solutions using proven research driven modalities in an easily delivered manner to help with any treatment goals, no matter how big or small.

I am experienced in individual (children/adolescents), adults, couples, & family therapy. I use a variety of methods to help you on your journey in life. A few examples are talk therapy, helping you to learn how to focus on your strengths, teaching you ways in how to reduce your stress, support you in learning how to relax, helping you to learn how to increase the awareness of your thoughts which affect your behavior/emotions, & lastly teaching you how to make a connection between your body, mind & spirit thus giving you an increased sense of over all wellness and well being.