Emotionally Focused Therapists in Middletown, CT

Are you looking for a supportive space to process your thoughts, emotions, and experiences without judgement? Are you carrying around the weight of stress, trauma or worry all day? Whether you're looking for structured trauma treatment such as EMDR, anxiety or depression management through CBT, DBT or emotionally focused talk therapy for everyday challenges, your needs will be prioritized in sessions. Together, we will work on creating a plan that feels comfortable and effective at helping you feel better so you can get back to your life. I offer in person and virtual appointments depending on your preference.

Hi. I enjoy helping people recover from PTSD, losses depression and anxiety. I also enjoy helping couples restore balance in their relationships. Twenty-five years experience in counseling includes training in EMDR, EFT, Drug and Alcohol Counseling and couples therapy. Also trained in teaching of relaxation, meditation and mindfulness techniques as well as spiritual psychology.

Psychotherapy provides a safe, non-judgmental space to be, learn about, and better yourself. I have experience working with a multitude of presenting concerns, including anxiety, depression, identity issues, personality disorders, relationship/familial concerns, substance use, life transitions, and so on. My goal is to work collaboratively with individuals and couples to help facilitate forward movement in their lives.

Are you ready to explore the functions of your behavior and discover healthy ways to effect change? Our approach when working together will be to not only identify and process adverse experiences but to explore how they impact your dreams. My approach with clients is always from a strengths perspective as I believe that people are inherently resilient and already have a variety of tools in their personal toolbox. A strong therapeutic alliance is critical to the development of skills to facilitate change. I consider it a tremendous privilege to work with clients and help be an agent of change as you navigate all of life's challenges.

As a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, my strengths are working with couples, individuals, families, military personnel and business professionals. I am successful treating clients who are adjusting to life transitions, work related stress, anxiety and depression. My approach to psychotherapy is a collaborative holistic wellness model which highlights and builds on the clients' strengths. My philosophy is simple, I listen to what my clients are saying and then together we come up with therapeutic goals that lead to solutions. I use my education, clinical training and life experience to help clients solve very complex problems.

Carolyn is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 20 years of experience working with children, adolescents, adults and the elderly in a variety of settings including hospitals, assisted living facilities, residential centers, mobile crisis, private practice and community based mental health centers. Carolyn specializes in the treatment of anxiety, depression, trauma, relational issues, aging, adjustment related issues, bereavement and loss. She uses a person centered, strength based and goal-oriented approach in her therapy practice.

My goal during sessions is to help support you in an unbiased, non-judgmental, open-minded environment, where you are validated, listened to, and better understood. I ask clarifying questions to help create a mental image of your experiences from an empathic approach. We will work together to explore perspectives and develop additional coping strategies, building upon areas of strength.

Do you feel lost? Is everyday a chore to get through? Do you want to feel heard and validated? Let me help you facilitate your healing journey and find the joy in life again by using many different conventional techniques (and spiritual, only for those who are open to it), in an open and affirming space to all walks of life. My services include both clinical counseling and/or life coaching services, in order to help you be the best version of you and find happiness again. One of my favorite techniques is called Accelerated Resolution Therapy (ART), which assists in removing the intense emotions related to traumatic flashbacks.

Everyone has a story; and our chapters are impacted by the choices we make... even with our mental health. With men, sometimes our anxieties, depressions, and other life challenges prevent us from becoming what we were meant to be. Let our team help you in processing through these difficult times and assist you in finding some of those missing pieces that have been preventing you from seeing a fuller, clearer picture of yourself. Guys,... those later chapters haven't been written yet... and with the right tools, support, and encouragement-we can make your future story a bestseller!

“Currently Holding Video Sessions.” Are you like many others, whom on a daily basis, face a variety of stressors and struggle to keep things organized? Do you, or a close family member juggle many roles, such as work, family, children and relationships? As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, I understand that some days are overwhelming, and stress can take an emotional toll. In my practice, I work to help people identify the best ways to incorporate balance in their ever changing lives. Through a supportive environment people learn how to take time for themselves, and/or develop ways to manage more chronic emotional conditions.

Accepting new clients I know that making the decision to find a person to speak with is an extremely personal and intimate one. Once this decision is made then comes the search to find the "right" person and this may not be an easy task. I want to reassure you that I understand this and strive to create a relaxed and welcoming environment. I feel the development of a trusting and respectful relationship between client and therapist is vital to the therapeutic process and is a primary goal in treatment. We will talk about your goals and how to use them as motivation in therapy. Then create a plan together to achieve them.

Warm greetings, I am happy that you have found your way here and I am looking forward to helping. It is important for you to know that my approach to therapy is solution focused and strength based. I am a highly experienced therapist with over 40 years of clinical treatment experience. My main interests and expertise as a therapist center around Individual therapy, Couples Therapy, Parenting and Substance Abuse. During my long and rewarding career I have worked as a primary therapist with individual adults, families, children, couples and groups and as a parenting coach. I thoroughly enjoy my work and look forward to helping you.

Relationships can be difficult - AND profoundly rewarding. My years of professional and personal experience allow me to support you in negotiating transitions, milestones, traumas and losses. I specialize in helping you balance the needs of the family with the demands of the workplace and/or schooling. My goal is to partner with you to shift your struggle as a perceived burden to struggle as an opportunity for growth. I want to empower you to love yourself and your life again and show you how much influence you have on your emotional choices. My practice is strength based with a firm emphasis on the therapist/client relationship.

TELEMEDICINE AVAILABLE—Immediate Openings!!! Our experienced team of therapists, prescribers, and support staff are here to help you clarify your goals, recognize your strength, and take the next step in your personal journey. We will listen attentively to the unique challenges you are facing, and work to support you in choosing the best path for you. We have immediate openings for individual therapy, group therapy, and medication management. Almost all insurances accepted. Follow this link to speak with someone TODAY: Doxy.me/MiddletownOpenAccess

Now accepting new clients! Starting therapy can be uncomfortable and anxiety inducing. However, you deserve to feel relief! It’s time to take care of yourself and begin your journey to growth and healing. While therapy can be thought of as many different avenues, it’s truly your unique experience to process your hardships, struggles and concerns. I utilize a holistic approach and will tailor our sessions around your needs while focusing on our goals. I also use a client-centered, strength-based, solution-focused approach. My goal is to help you build your toolbox with coping skills that you can access anytime.

**CURRENTLY TAKING NEW CLIENTS** Welcome, I want to thank you for considering me to be a part of your journey. Finding the right therapist is imperative to treatment and I believe that the therapeutic process is a collaborative one. With that, I strive to create strong connections with my clients in a safe, open and judgment free environment. I have been working in the counseling field since 2005 after earning my Bachelors Degree in Human Services and earning my Masters Degree from Saint Joseph College in Community Counseling.

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist and have worked with children, adolescents, and adults in a variety of settings including a psychiatric hospital, outpatient clinic, home-based services, and a group home. I have been in the field for over 20 years and have experience working with diverse cultures and individuals with a wide range of diagnoses. I work with my clients to create individualized treatment plans to focus on their needs and incorporate their strengths. I have assisted many individuals and families in achieving their emotional, behavioral, social, and relational goals.

My practice is designed to help you discover creative solutions for life's challenges. Together, we will collaborate to actualize your goals. Central to my therapeutic philosophy is that individuals want to be happy, healthy and balanced. As a teacher, counselor, and life coach, I am eager to listen and reflect as we work together to discover who you are and who you want to be. My approach is informed by the view that each of us is capable of wellness and wholeness. I believe that everyone can develop the tools and skills necessary for their own healing.

DaJavon Davis is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with experience working with a variety of age groups from diverse environments. He has worked with children, adolescents, adults, families, and couples in various settings including outpatient, residential treatment facilities, and in-home services. DaJavon strongly believes that therapy is a way to help people explore and develop new ways to experience life. DaJavon is client focused and believes in working collaboratively with clients.