Emotionally Focused Therapists in Hartford, CT
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 30 years of experience working with individuals, couples and families. Reaching out to a “stranger” to enter your life is the hard part, my goal is to provide a safe environment where you can explore and enhance your strengths that will empower you to find strategies that support you through life’s challenges. Focus on allowing you to become the “captain” of your voyage in life and joining you in various parts of this journey. I encourage open communication and connection with those I work with. I utilize various modalities and fit the experience to each unique individual.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 30 years of experience working with individuals, couples and families. Reaching out to a “stranger” to enter your life is the hard part, my goal is to provide a safe environment where you can explore and enhance your strengths that will empower you to find strategies that support you through life’s challenges. Focus on allowing you to become the “captain” of your voyage in life and joining you in various parts of this journey. I encourage open communication and connection with those I work with. I utilize various modalities and fit the experience to each unique individual.
Nia Counseling & Consulting Service (Kimesha)
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
Hartford, CT 06106
I understand life is filled with various challenges where you may find yourself wondering how you're going to navigate it all. Having someone assist you through the process and validate your experiences may be just the beginning of your healing. I, along with my team, can assist you through your journey. We provide a safe, judgment free, nurturing environment where you can begin to explore and process your internal world. We have been able to engage and build strong relationships with people from various backgrounds.
I understand life is filled with various challenges where you may find yourself wondering how you're going to navigate it all. Having someone assist you through the process and validate your experiences may be just the beginning of your healing. I, along with my team, can assist you through your journey. We provide a safe, judgment free, nurturing environment where you can begin to explore and process your internal world. We have been able to engage and build strong relationships with people from various backgrounds.
Emily Andrade
Licensed Master Social Worker, LMSW
Verified Verified
Hartford, CT 06101 (Online Only)
Welcome! Reaching out is the first, and often times, the hardest step to seeking care. My goal is to create a safe space for you and work at whatever speed feels right. I have specialized in working with grief, trauma, and mood and personality disorders among children, teens, and adults. I also offer couples counseling for those in need of creating change during difficult times.
Welcome! Reaching out is the first, and often times, the hardest step to seeking care. My goal is to create a safe space for you and work at whatever speed feels right. I have specialized in working with grief, trauma, and mood and personality disorders among children, teens, and adults. I also offer couples counseling for those in need of creating change during difficult times.
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 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.
Todd Esperance
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
Hartford, CT 06104 (Online Only)
Hello, I'm Todd Esperance, Licensed Professional Counselor. I help individuals, especially young adults, understand who they are and navigate life’s uncertainties. Helping you to release old patterns, beliefs, and behaviors that prevent you from living the life you want. I know change is possible and that you are able to heal and find new meaning in your life.
Hello, I'm Todd Esperance, Licensed Professional Counselor. I help individuals, especially young adults, understand who they are and navigate life’s uncertainties. Helping you to release old patterns, beliefs, and behaviors that prevent you from living the life you want. I know change is possible and that you are able to heal and find new meaning in your life.
Dr. Starlin Astacio
Marriage & Family Therapist, PhD, LMFT, MS
Verified Verified
2 Endorsed
Hartford, CT 06103 (Online Only)
As your future therapist, I am committed to fostering an inclusive, compassionate, and nurturing environment. I am deeply passionate about the transformative work of therapy. My role is to offer support and guidance as we embark on a journey of self-discovery together. Throughout our sessions, we will delve into your past experiences, explore your future aspirations, and tap into your internal resources.
As your future therapist, I am committed to fostering an inclusive, compassionate, and nurturing environment. I am deeply passionate about the transformative work of therapy. My role is to offer support and guidance as we embark on a journey of self-discovery together. Throughout our sessions, we will delve into your past experiences, explore your future aspirations, and tap into your internal resources.
I believe we all have the potential to live our best life, however, sometimes we feel stuck and overwhelmed. I can support you to move forward. I am an experienced (20+ years) bilingual /bicultural therapist providing mental health to children, adolescents, college students and adults in a nurturing, safe environment. My goal is to support clients in deepening their understanding of themselves. My work is anchored in psychodynamic perspective, CBT, relational and with current neurobiological understanding of healing such as EMDR. I believe each individual is unique and therapy should be tailored to their needs and strengths.
I believe we all have the potential to live our best life, however, sometimes we feel stuck and overwhelmed. I can support you to move forward. I am an experienced (20+ years) bilingual /bicultural therapist providing mental health to children, adolescents, college students and adults in a nurturing, safe environment. My goal is to support clients in deepening their understanding of themselves. My work is anchored in psychodynamic perspective, CBT, relational and with current neurobiological understanding of healing such as EMDR. I believe each individual is unique and therapy should be tailored to their needs and strengths.
Debora M Faria
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
Hartford, CT 06101
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If you are struggling with anxiety, sadness, hopelessness, trauma, learning disabilities, adjustment to another phrase of life or you are overwhelmed with life’s changes? Look no more, you found the right path by believing therapy can help you.
If you are struggling with anxiety, sadness, hopelessness, trauma, learning disabilities, adjustment to another phrase of life or you are overwhelmed with life’s changes? Look no more, you found the right path by believing therapy can help you.
Anna Imperiale
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LMSW, MSSW
Verified Verified
2 Endorsed
Hartford, CT 06101 (Online Only)
Deciding to start counseling is a big decision. I understand that success in therapy depends on finding a competent clinician who will provide a safe and affirming environment where you are able to explore yourself openly and meet your treatment goals. My approach is warm, interactive, and non-judgmental. I help people develop their personal insight, self-esteem, motivation, and identify coping skills that meet their specific needs. I specialize in working with couples and individuals, including children and adolescents, who are navigating depression, anxiety, trauma, transitions, and relationship difficulties.
Deciding to start counseling is a big decision. I understand that success in therapy depends on finding a competent clinician who will provide a safe and affirming environment where you are able to explore yourself openly and meet your treatment goals. My approach is warm, interactive, and non-judgmental. I help people develop their personal insight, self-esteem, motivation, and identify coping skills that meet their specific needs. I specialize in working with couples and individuals, including children and adolescents, who are navigating depression, anxiety, trauma, transitions, and relationship difficulties.
Moryam Badiru
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LMSW
Verified Verified
Hartford, CT 06110 (Online Only)
Going to therapy can be hard. My goal is to help you become your authentic self during our time together, even when it is hard. We will set goals as a team to decrease symptoms of anxiety, depression and other mental health challenges. We will work on learning how to manage life stress, past trauma and symptoms so that you can be your most productive self, thrive and grow.
Going to therapy can be hard. My goal is to help you become your authentic self during our time together, even when it is hard. We will set goals as a team to decrease symptoms of anxiety, depression and other mental health challenges. We will work on learning how to manage life stress, past trauma and symptoms so that you can be your most productive self, thrive and grow.
Nia Counseling & Consulting Services, LLC(Patrice)
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Verified Verified
Hartford, CT 06112 (Online Only)
Are you currently struggling to truly live the life you want to live? Do you find yourself lacking the support or skills you need in creating or living your best life? Are you looking for a safe space to process your thoughts and feelings, a place to receive positive, constructive feedback? Are you interested in talk therapy? If you answered yes to one or more of these questions, you are in the right place. Sometimes we all need a little help navigating through life's challenges, you are not alone, I am here to help.
Are you currently struggling to truly live the life you want to live? Do you find yourself lacking the support or skills you need in creating or living your best life? Are you looking for a safe space to process your thoughts and feelings, a place to receive positive, constructive feedback? Are you interested in talk therapy? If you answered yes to one or more of these questions, you are in the right place. Sometimes we all need a little help navigating through life's challenges, you are not alone, I am here to help.
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Hello! As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, my goal is to help guide you through whatever challenges you are facing and support you in learning new ways to grow and cope. I have 9 years of experience working with adolescents and adults in a variety of settings. My practice focuses on treating depression, anxiety, relationship issues, trauma, and perinatal mood disorders (PSI trained). I also have a special interest in body image issues while utilizing a Health at Every Size approach and Intuitive Eating.
Hello! As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, my goal is to help guide you through whatever challenges you are facing and support you in learning new ways to grow and cope. I have 9 years of experience working with adolescents and adults in a variety of settings. My practice focuses on treating depression, anxiety, relationship issues, trauma, and perinatal mood disorders (PSI trained). I also have a special interest in body image issues while utilizing a Health at Every Size approach and Intuitive Eating.
Comfort Counseling and Wellness LLC
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MPH, LCSW
Verified Verified
Hartford, CT 06112
**Currently Accepting New In Peson Clients** The relationship that we have with ourselves is the most important. We live in a world where many demands are placed on us. Life challenges can sometimes be unpredictable and derive from a multitude of situations and experiences. I am experienced in working with a diverse population including children and adolescents. I provide therapeutic services for individuals and families in a safe, validating and non judgemental environment.
**Currently Accepting New In Peson Clients** The relationship that we have with ourselves is the most important. We live in a world where many demands are placed on us. Life challenges can sometimes be unpredictable and derive from a multitude of situations and experiences. I am experienced in working with a diverse population including children and adolescents. I provide therapeutic services for individuals and families in a safe, validating and non judgemental environment.
Michael Cowan is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with experience helping clients who struggle with anxiety, depression, OCD, PTSD, addiction, as well as a variety of other issues. He has a kind, friendly, and welcoming persona, and he is known for making his clients feel comfortable. He provides a non-judgmental, safe environment and helps his clients recognize their own strengths.
Michael Cowan is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with experience helping clients who struggle with anxiety, depression, OCD, PTSD, addiction, as well as a variety of other issues. He has a kind, friendly, and welcoming persona, and he is known for making his clients feel comfortable. He provides a non-judgmental, safe environment and helps his clients recognize their own strengths.
Have the days seemed harder to get by than usual for you? Trying to navigate the aftermath of our most recent pandemic, challenges at work, home and/or school, or maybe just trying to figure out what the next steps are in life - I get it, and I want to help you through that! I know what it's like when mental health issues like trauma, anxiety, stress or depression make even simple tasks seem impossible. That's where I come in. As your therapist, my goal is to help you work through the really difficult stuff, the things that seem too hard to tackle alone.
Have the days seemed harder to get by than usual for you? Trying to navigate the aftermath of our most recent pandemic, challenges at work, home and/or school, or maybe just trying to figure out what the next steps are in life - I get it, and I want to help you through that! I know what it's like when mental health issues like trauma, anxiety, stress or depression make even simple tasks seem impossible. That's where I come in. As your therapist, my goal is to help you work through the really difficult stuff, the things that seem too hard to tackle alone.
Serene Soul Counseling
Professional Counselor Associate, LPC-A
Verified Verified
Hartford, CT 06101 (Online Only)
As a mental health therapist, I am committed to fostering a space where healing and growth are not only possible but inevitable.
As a mental health therapist, I am committed to fostering a space where healing and growth are not only possible but inevitable.
Ashley C Agosto
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LMSW
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
Hartford, CT 06101 (Online Only)
Every person has their own journey and their own story to tell, what is yours? Do you feel overwhelmed by life stressors, or unhappy? It is my goal to help you find the strength, determination and serenity to soar beyond your expectations. I believe clients need to feel safe, supported and respected in order to develop a therapeutic relationship. My goal is to help you find the right approach that personally suits you. I have years of experience providing treatment to address, depression, anxiety, stress, and relationship issues.
Every person has their own journey and their own story to tell, what is yours? Do you feel overwhelmed by life stressors, or unhappy? It is my goal to help you find the strength, determination and serenity to soar beyond your expectations. I believe clients need to feel safe, supported and respected in order to develop a therapeutic relationship. My goal is to help you find the right approach that personally suits you. I have years of experience providing treatment to address, depression, anxiety, stress, and relationship issues.
Betsy Wilk Katz
Counselor, LMHC, LPC, RDMT, MA, CT
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
Hartford, CT 06103 (Online Only)
My therapeutic style is warm, open and supportive; and my hope is to create a safe, non-judgmental space. I am an eclectic clinician, but tend to borrow heavily from humanistic, person-centered, strengths-based work. I share these styles through the expressive art therapies. It is my fundamental ethic and value to view my clients as whole, and who are made up of a multitude of gifts, talents and strengths. I have many years experience working with adults, young adults and teens.. Is your child having difficulty with self-esteem, mental health, and coping abilities? I am here to help you.
My therapeutic style is warm, open and supportive; and my hope is to create a safe, non-judgmental space. I am an eclectic clinician, but tend to borrow heavily from humanistic, person-centered, strengths-based work. I share these styles through the expressive art therapies. It is my fundamental ethic and value to view my clients as whole, and who are made up of a multitude of gifts, talents and strengths. I have many years experience working with adults, young adults and teens.. Is your child having difficulty with self-esteem, mental health, and coping abilities? I am here to help you.
Tracy E Hill PhD & Associates LLC
Licensed Professional Counselor, PMHNP, LPC, PhD, LCSW, LSW
Verified Verified
Hartford, CT 06101
Tracy E. Hill PhD & Associates LLC has a variety of clinicians to choose from. Whether you want virtual (NY residents) or in person; we have clinicians who are licensed in Connecticut, Colorado, New Jersey, New York, and Pennsylvania. We offer both virtual and in person sessions. We have a licensed psychiatric nurse practitioner, licensed social workers and licensed professional counselors along with Ph.D.s. Our team of dedicated professional clinicians can help you figure life out when life becomes complicated.
Tracy E. Hill PhD & Associates LLC has a variety of clinicians to choose from. Whether you want virtual (NY residents) or in person; we have clinicians who are licensed in Connecticut, Colorado, New Jersey, New York, and Pennsylvania. We offer both virtual and in person sessions. We have a licensed psychiatric nurse practitioner, licensed social workers and licensed professional counselors along with Ph.D.s. Our team of dedicated professional clinicians can help you figure life out when life becomes complicated.
Christie Montgomery
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
Hartford, CT 06107 (Online Only)
I specialize in a clientele who is ready to make a change in their life and are ready to do the work required to achieve their goals. Whether you are experiencing trouble in your relationships, attempting to change familial patterns of behaviors or you are having difficulty managing life’s stressors, I will meet you where you are and dive in with you to increase your self-awareness and affect lasting change. I have worked with a diverse range of clientele issues and diagnosis and am prepared to help you achieve your personal goals.
I specialize in a clientele who is ready to make a change in their life and are ready to do the work required to achieve their goals. Whether you are experiencing trouble in your relationships, attempting to change familial patterns of behaviors or you are having difficulty managing life’s stressors, I will meet you where you are and dive in with you to increase your self-awareness and affect lasting change. I have worked with a diverse range of clientele issues and diagnosis and am prepared to help you achieve your personal goals.
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