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Julie Elliott, TX LMFT 4067, MD LCSW-C 34119

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Greetings, I am Julie Elliott a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with over 30 years of experience. Currently living... Read more

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Melissa Caparitia, CT LPC 005826, NY LMHC 009335-01

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My name is Melissa Caparitia and I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) in the state of New York City. I graduated from the Mercy College in 2016 with... Read more

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Karen Andrews, CT LPC 007266

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Ilknur Citlak, CT LCSW 58.013799, MA LICSW LICSW120940

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Justin Scott, CT LMFT 27.003943

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Donna Camerota, CT LCSW 5963

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Heather Parenti, CA LCSW 19194, CT LCSW 10551

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My clients come in with many different troubles and often, the troubles lead to a great many other problems that they have or have had in their lives. There is... Read more

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Josephine Ovalles, CT LCSW 009273, NY LCSW 080267

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You are not alone. I'm here to guide you to get solutions to tackle symptoms of depression, relationship problems, stress, anxiety, attention deficit disorder... Read more

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Kamay Gaboda, NC LCMHC S7003, SC LPC 10130

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Congratulations You have taken the first step to recovery! Taking that step to ask for support to help when you are dealing with difficulties is a brave one... Read more

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Jennifer LaPenta, CT LCSW 007125

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Joeli McQuaid, CT LCSW 004835

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I am licensed in Connecticut with 32 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, trauma and abuse, ... Read more

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Alexei Kasanzew, CT LPC 46.005183

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Keith Stauch, RI LMHC MHC01198, MA LMHC LMHC9485

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I am licensed in MA, CT & RI with over 10 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress, anxiety, lgbt-related... Read more

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Jeremy Barbagallo, CT LPC 1248

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As a licensed therapist in Connecticut with over two decades of experience, I specialize in supporting individuals through complex emotional landscapes. My... Read more

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Susan LeClair, CT LMFT 1070

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Are you feeling lost; confused or broken? I have 22 years experience working in crisis intervention; depression; anxiety; grief/loss; divorce; gender... Read more

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Kimberly Sylla, PA LCSW CW021477, CT LCSW 16103

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I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker ( LCSW ) with over 20 years of experience as a therapist working with diverse populations and age ranges. I received a... Read more

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Ethel Dickerson, CT LCSW 005954

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I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in the state of Connecticut with over 20 yrs. experience in areas that include trauma, anxiety, parenting... Read more

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Dr. Norja Cunningham, CT LMFT 27.001594

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Dr. Cunningham is an integrated clinician, meaning her approach is shaped by what will actually support your progress in therapy. Her style may shift between... Read more

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Kelita Lugg, LCSW

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Avon, CT

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Gianna Balsamo

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Woodbridge, CT

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Joanne D. Verdiner , MA, LPC

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Westport, CT

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In our work together, I draw from both personal experience and evidence-based techniques to address any beliefs or behaviors that may be affecting your goals... Read more

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David Scholz, LPC

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Farmington, CT

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Practical and compassionate therapy for depression, anxiety, relationships, grief, and life transitions. Life can feel overwhelming at times, whether you're... Read more

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Richard Shapiro, Ph.D., ABPP

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Atlanta, GA

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You don’t have to face life’s challenges alone. For over four decades, I’ve helped individuals, couples, and families navigate anxiety, loss, stress, and... Read more

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Laurie Taylor, LPC

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West Hartford, CT

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I am an independent psychotherapist who is passionate about working with LGBTQIA+ adults on whatever is bringing them to therapy. I have significant... Read more

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Maureen Jacquot, LPC

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Hi there! My name is MJ Jacquot, and I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) based in West Hartford, CT and working with clients statewide via... Read more

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Rebecca Young, LICSW

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Needham, MA

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I am a licensed social worker in New England. I am the founder of Find Your Ray of Hope, PLLC. I provide virtual counseling. My work is collaborative and... Read more

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Mariska Jen Miessler

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Shelton, CT

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Janneta Bohlander, LMFT

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Westport, CT

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Gary Brown, LCSW

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West Hartford, CT

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I'm a warm, highly-attuned and experienced adult and couples psychotherapist who has helped many people overcome relationship difficulties, painful anxiety... Read more

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Anne Marie Cox, LPC

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Granby, CT

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I am a professional counselor with over thirty years of experience in the mental health field. I specialize in helping clients cope with anxiety , anger, and... Read more

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