Therapists in 06119

I help people find solutions that enable them to make THE lasting positive changes they are longing for. Have questions about your career, family relationships, romance, or even your direction in life? Feeling stuck, like you keep hitting the same wall? … I can help! By finding healthy ways to deal with anxiety, anger, fear, and low self-esteem, my clients find more joy and peace in their lives.

Connecting with the right therapist can help us lighten negative feelings from week to week. Often, these feelings can leave us feeling burdened, and reaching out to loved ones can seem impossible. Trusting a therapist enough to give them a call or an email can seem so risky.

Why is it that only 41% of people with mental health needs have sought out services within the past year? Perhaps there was a lack of connection between the client and the therapist. I hope to be that warm connection to a therapist that you have been seeking. Welcome! Congratulations on taking that first step towards personal growth and transformation - let's take the next part of your journey together. I can help you tackle those issues that have been keeping you stuck, to help you to move toward clarity, just by helping you discover the internal resources that you already possess.

Deborah specializes in helping clients strengthen relationships and deepen connections. Using holistic and science-based methods, clients learn a new way to communicate and alter unhealthy relationship dynamics. Partners are able to have productive conversations without blowing up or shutting down. Deborah is an 'active therapist' who offers suggestions and brings good energy to sessions. On her watch, there is no “bad guy” and blame is never the focus. She creates a safe space where clients feel comfortable discussing tough topics and personal issues. Deborah is warm, open and has the ability to quickly identify the core issues.

As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 16 years of experience working with children to older adults, I have had the honor of seeing the power of human connection and supporting people in various walks of life. Currently, I work with young adults, adults and some couples on issues such as fertility, mood and anxiety disorders (including those during the perinatal period). I also work with adults struggling with self esteem, body image and adjustment issues (new parents and students leaving or returning from college).

Kathleen Cairns, Psy.D. is a licensed clinical psychologist, hypnotherapist, and author of "The Psychotherapy Workbook","The Bald & The Beautiful: Surviving Breast Cancer, self-hypnosis audio tape "Breathe... As If Your Life Depended On It.," and lithographic greeting cards "Kathleen's Condolences." Her weekly column LIFE GOES ON can be read in her website. She is also frequently interviewed for the internet, magazines, and books regarding today’s social issues. Kathleen works with anxiety, depression,bipolar, addictions, sexual abuse, relationship issues, stress, grief, death, adolescents, and couples.

With over 20 years of experience working with couples, business partners and relationships, Dr. Dori Gatter creates an environment of compassion and safety for your personal growth and healing. She uses cutting edge brain science and mindfulness based modalities to help you with your relationship issues and goals. Dr. Dori specializes in working with couples and business partners and offers couples retreats at our West Hartford office and Worldwide.

Had enough? Are you tired of the conflicts, the personal, financial, and relationship problems that result from substance use and abuse in your life? There is a new opportunity for help at Chemical Addictions Treatment Services. Recovery works if you want it. You can learn about recovery strategies while discovering your strengths and building new ones. You are invited to complete Chemical Addictions Treatments Services Workbook that you can keep for future use and reference. Picture yourself putting energy into healing your addiction by understanding the medical and psychological effects of alcohol and drug addiction or addictive behaviors.

Lahaysha Mike is a Licensed Associate Professional Counselor (LAPC) who has a wealth of knowledge to serve adults with anxiety, depression, anger management, or any other challenging life issues. Lahaysha completed her Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health at Central Connecticut State University.

My ideal client is looking for therapy to help them and wants to change their life for the better.

No matter what stage of life, my goal is to explore and process a wide variety of concerns such as trauma, stress, depression, anxiety, life transitions, education/career, and interpersonal issues. I am passionate about providing a supportive environment for all individuals, including individuals who identify as being part of the LGBTQ+ community and other marginalized communities.