Family Therapy in Danbury, CT

Life is ever changing with many unexpected issues that can lead to misalignment, and discord. However, "being well through the changes" is key to a sound mind, body, and spirit. I believe that when one seek counseling, it is due to an awareness that one is out of alignment. I am a spiritually driven and professionally trained Clinical Mental Health Counselor and Marriage and Family Therapist; licensed as a Professional Counselor, working for over 20 years. My duality of nationalities of being born in Guyana, South America and raised in New York, USA, gives me a realistic view of life, its challenges, and ability to transcend.

Hi, I'm Jaime - therapist, parent coach and author of 'Tummy Troubles', a book for children who are afraid of throwing up. I specialize in treating children, teens and young adults struggling with anxiety, OCD and specific fears/phobias. Parenting an anxious child can be very challenging! Our children's anxiety, OCD and specific fears/phobias can cause us to believe we are doing something wrong. Even worse, it can cause our children to feel like they are as well. Our child's anxiety can make everyday tasks, like going to school, extremely difficult. Family life can become disrupted and parenting can feel overwhelming and stressful.

Is anxiety or depression controlling your life? Do you have goals you want to accomplish but find it difficult to get out of bed? Has your life changed suddenly and left you in a state of panic? Are you encountering parenting challenges? Struggling with mental health, family difficulties, and life transitions can keep you from experiencing joy. You want to loosen the grip mental illness and stress has on your life but don’t know where to start.You don’t have to struggle alone. Working with a therapist can help move you toward wellness so you can crush your goals.

Are you looking for guidance and support on how to improve the life of a loved one with autism and assist with encouraging independence? My previous work experience has supported individuals in home and community settings. In working together, we can assist family members with the goal of obtaining positive outcomes and growth for loved ones. Some areas of focus may include, verbal and nonverbal communication, daily living skills, following visual and activity schedules and working towards daily independence.

Through my psychology practice, I offer compassionate guidance on your unique path. With over 40 years of experience providing psychotherapy to diverse clients, I am deeply captivated by the intricate process of human growth and healing. As a past President of the Connecticut Psychological Association, I've dedicated my career to understanding and assisting individuals, couples, and families in navigating life's challenges. I'm committed to utilizing my knowledge, training, and experience to alleviate psychological and emotional pain. My services are provided exclusively via telehealth, and I am licensed in Connecticut and New York.

I believe that compassionate, respectful psychotherapy provides effective tools and strategies for recovery when life and relationships become emotionally painful. Personal distress due to depression, marital or family discord, anxiety, sexual addiction, substance abuse, eating disorders, or other concerns, warrant effective therapy which addresses underlying issues contributing to these symptoms. My goal is to use the tools of therapy to open new opportunities for growth, to increase self-understanding & self-respect, to heal emotional wounds - and to take your life in new directions.

We are currently accepting new clients. Are you feeling stuck and unhappy? Have you tried to get out of this funk, but it is not working? We help individual just like you who are struggling with sadness, anxiety, stress, intimacy, sex issues and anger. We will work together to explore what is getting in the way of you living your fullest life. We provide a nonjudgemental, and supportive environment where you explores healthy ways to get unstuck and start living to your fullest potential. We identify ways to change your thoughts, perceptions and feelings to get you feeling better as soon as possible.

I am a licensed clinical social worker (LCSW) specializing in working with children and adolescents from pre-school to young adulthood. I also offer parenting and family counseling. I am committed to providing you, your child, and your family with a warm, supportive, and non-judgmental space, to help you reach your ultimate goals.

SMPsychotherapy is a group private practice that provides ONLINE therapy to children, adolescents, adults, family and couples in the State of CT. We specialize in helping families improve their overall mental and emotional health in a non-judgmental environment that is culturally sensitive to help you navigate the challenges that life presents. Our services are strength oriented to help you identify coping mechanisms to manage symptoms related to depression, anxiety, high levels of stress that impact your everyday life. If you are struggling especially in these difficult times with COVID-19, you are in the right place.

Does reliving your trauma keep you from moving forward with your life? Are your relationships with your family and partner suffering due to mental illness? Do you feel disconnected from your teen and wish there was a way to help them navigate a difficult time in their lives? You want to feel at peace, in control of your emotions, and able to tackle whatever life throws at you, but you aren’t sure how to get there. Dealing with mental health, relationship, or family issues can feel overwhelming. Therapy can help you develop the tools you need to create the life you crave.

We at Soul Alignment use a trauma-informed, holistic, and supportive yet challenging approach. We offer a combination of direct, but compassionate style of therapy. The pain of emotional wounding can be difficult to navigate through, but with the power of listening, and useful therapeutic tools, your journey of healing can be achieved. Depression, anxiety, trauma, and low self-esteem can impact anyone's quality of life and take a toll on their relationships. We're here to promote the importance of safety & quality self-care; as well as rebuilding intimacy and passion in your relationships through healing communication and conflict.

I have been a Licensed Professional Counselor for over 25 years and a Licensed Alcohol and Drug Counselor as well. I have training both DBT and CBT and I specialize the treatment of grief/loss, anxiety & depression and substance abuse issues and am an LGBTQI+ ally. I work with adults, teens and couples and am passionate about helping decrease opioid overdose deaths. I view my role as a therapist as helping you find the solutions to your issues as we all hold the answers and just need help finding them. I work off a strenth based, individualized approach, meeting each client where they are currently at in their process.

As your confidential ear to listen, I will help you identify goals that are specific to your treatment needs. If you are struggling with life's challenges, have difficulty in your relationship, or can't manage to resolve problems on your own, then you have found the right place. Is anxiety, depression or uncertainty weighing you down? Let's talk about it. I am dedicated to helping you along your journey as you process through difficult issues. I strongly believe that the key to change is through talking out your problems and understanding that you have the power to overcome the hurdle that is in front of you.

I am a heart centered leader and you are on the path to heart centered leadership if you have landed on this page. Heart Centered Leadership starts with learning to lead ourselves as unique individuals in the world from a calm body and mind, centered in our hearts, and aware and listening to the wisdom we find there. From here it can expand into other forms of leadership... being the heart centered leader in your family as a parent, being the heart centered leader of your classroom, your school, your business, your corporation, your town, etc. This list goes on and you are on it!

You have begun a journey to healing, balance, growth and well being. We will work together towards setting tangible goals to overcome obstacles that are blocking your ability to find happiness and growth. I have twenty three years of experience working in mental health. My approach is eclectic. I use psychodynamic theories and incorporate principles of psychoanalysis, mindfulness based modalities, Cognitive/Behavioral therapies, Experiential Therapy and most importantly a Relationship Model. I believe change is possible.

We are a therapy practice in the Greater Area of Danbury, providing excellent services to children, adolescents, individuals and families, who are ready to create meaningful, loving and unbreakable relationships. Our mission is to provide professional services focused towards the improvement of mental health, higher quality of life of children, adolescents and families. We are now accepting new client, offering ONLINE counseling exclusively.

Do you struggle with daily life due to anxiety, depression, trauma, or substance abuse? Are you facing a terminal illness or other life change and wondering how you’ll make it through? Do you feel lost in your romantic relationship and want more out of life? You’re not alone. Mental health concerns are a struggle for most people at some point during their lives. You want to clear the fog, learn strategies for dealing with life’s stressors and find joy in your everyday life. You’ve taken the first step toward healing by searching for a therapist.

Do you struggle with substance use disorder and want help with relapse prevention? Have mental health problems kept you from achieving your goals? Do you and your teen struggle to connect and communicate effectively? You want to live a happy life and develop healthy relationships, but you can’t make it happen. Therapy with an LMSW skilled at providing mental health care and coordinating services from community resources can empower you and your family to live the lives you want.

Welcome! So happy to have you here. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 8 years of experience treating a variety of populations and age ranges. I work primarily with adults, young adults and adolescents experiencing a range of diagnoses and challenges including Bipolar disorder, ADHD, anxiety, OCD, depression, adjustment disorder, trauma, grief, familial conflict, and various life transitions. I also have experience working with the LGBTQ+ population, as well as with couples and family psychotherapy, parent support and guidance, and academic consultation.