Therapists in Connecticut

Hi, I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Connecticut with over seven years of experience in clinical support. I have over 16 years of experience in family support. I earned my master's degree in social work with a focus in Gerontology from Springfield College in 2013. My specializations are working with individuals with anxiety, depression, communication, and parenting issues. My counseling style is patient and client-centered. I believe in treating everyone with dignity, compassion, and respect. My approach combines talk therapy, Problem-Solving, Cognitive-behavioral, Motivational Interviewing, Humanistic, and Grief Counseling Therapy. We all present our life stories differently depending upon the person and the situation. I am here to support you in making the next step toward a positive change. I look forward to working with you!

My name is Christopher Hale, I am a Professional Counselor (LPC), Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), and Alcohol & Drug Counselor (LADC) licensed in the state of Connecticut. I earned a Doctoral Degree in Education (EdD), Master of Social Work (MSW), and a Master of Arts in Psychology (MA).I have been providing psychotherapy and counseling services for more than ten years. I have worked with adults, children, couples and families with issues from depression, anxiety, substance abuse, trauma, work issues, parenting, relational difficulties, anger management and issues of daily living. My counseling style combines strength-based, cognitive-behavioral, client-centered therapy, dialectical behavioral therapy, mindfulness therapy, motivational interviewing, and solution-focused approaches to help individuals achieve their therapeutic goals. I provide a safe, secure and judgement free environment to help build your coincidence, coping skills, and tools to problem solve. Prior to a career in counseling; I was a police officer, it seemed that people who protect and serve often do not reach out for help. I hope if you are a first responder you will consider giving me the opportunity to work with you to help coping with the chronic stress of shift-work and the many other stressors that may diminish your quality of life. My goal is to help you improve your mental health and achieve your goals. No matter how big or small your issue maybe I am here to help.

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) with a broad base of counseling experience with; children, adolescents and families. Areas of emphasis; mood disorders, anxiety disorders, bi-polar disorders and Asperger/Autism Spectrum. I view mental health holistically, incorporating the roles of mind, body and spirit as key components to healthy living. I am a relationships based counselor, which uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Solution Focused Therapy as my models for treatment. Considerable experience working with adolescence who have suffered various types of physical and or sexual abuse, varying degrees of trauma, dysfunctional family systems and physical disabilities. Experience dealing with teen social issues, divorce, couples and self harm. I am a relationships based therapist with a focus on developing skills which will assist clients in managing everyday issues. I attempt to establish a therapeutic connection with clients to create a safe and honest atmosphere for growth and understanding of ones needs.

Hi! I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who believes that to have a successful outcome in therapy, the client and therapist must first build a strong rapport. I strive to make this happen and once that foundation is laid, I will use one of several therapeutic modalities, depending on the issue at hand. These modalities may include Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Solution Focused Therapy, Client-Centered Therapy, Mindfulness-Based Therapy, and Psychotherapy. I am known for being friendly, a good listener, caring, sensitive, and energetic. Not only do I have the necessary credentials, experience, and hours to be licensed, but I also work full-time as a School Social Worker in an urban setting with middle school students and I am a mom to four children who range in age from 9 to 24 years old. I truly believe that prioritizing one's mental health is an investment in itself and it is an active step towards your healing journey. I look forward to working with you!

I am a Connecticut and Florida licensed therapist with over 35 years of professional work experience. I’m qualified in helping clients with stress & anxiety, depression, family & personal conflicts, parenting issues, life transitions as well as distinctly Christian counseling. As a marriage & family therapist, I am experienced in working with individuals, couples and families. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, & compassion. I will tailor our dialog & your therapy goals to meet your unique & specific needs. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling & happier lifestyle takes courage. I’m here to listen & support you in that process.

Seeking therapy is one of the most courageous steps a person can take. During our time together, I will ensure that you feel valued, safe and respected. But most of all, you will have a partner on your journey of self-transformation. I am licensed in Connecticut with more than two decades of professional work experience. Over the years, I have partnered with clients to navigate life transitions, depression, anxiety, uncertainty and challenging relationships. I am well-versed in cognitive-behavioral therapy as well as Existential therapy (helping you determine how you fit into the world and how your choices impact your current life situation ). My hope is that through our work together, you will find your way to a life of peace, ease and fulfillment.

I am a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist based out of New York, providing virtual therapy in New York and Connecticut. My experience comes from providing therapy to couples, individuals, and families with a variety of presenting issues including anxiety, relationship and family issues, trauma, addictions, family conflicts, parenting, motivation, and self-esteem issues. I approach the therapeutic relationship with care and respect for intersectional identities. Much of my experience includes working with families that have a member who struggles with anxiety, depression, and addiction. I've worked with parents on parenting, and couples on communication. I've worked in a variety of settings such as community mental health, group practices, large non-profit and for-profit organizations. I focus primarily on adjusting how one feels, behaves, and thinks within relationships. Including your relationship with yourself! My style tends to be casual, relaxed, and thoughtful. I approach therapy with a directness and light demeanor that reflects my optimism about your ability to reach your potential. I strive to build our relationship so I can be someone you trust to lean on and also challenge you when needed. My style and approach draws from Structural Family therapy, CBT, DBT, and humanistic models of therapy. I'm going to meet you where you are and develop an approach that works for you to help you meet the goals we will collaboratively build. Whether that's enlightenment or improved function, I hope to work together to achieve it! It can be an effortful process to work towards a better life. If you're ready to do that, then I'm here to support you on that journey.

I am licensed in Connecticut with 25 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, parenting issues, anger management, & coping with life changes. I believe that you are the expert of your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming things that challenge you. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!

We focus on you and your goals. A commitment to action is essential and you have taken the first step by reaching out! Make mindful decisions about what you are willing to do live a valued and meaningful life. I am here to support you.

I am licensed in Washington State, Tennessee, Virginia, and Connecticut with 6 years of professional work experience, six years as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I have experience in helping clients with stress, anxiety, relationship issues, motivation, self esteem, confidence, & depression. I also have experience working with coping with life changes. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change. I am here to support & empower you in that journey.