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Hillary Stern
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, ADTR
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Storrs, CT 06268
Let's Connect (860) 606-4278
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"Our sorrows and wounds are healed only when we touch them with compassion."
-- Buddha.
I utilize a gentle but direct approach to assist you in recovering from the pain and sorrow that can be a part of life. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Dance Movement Therapist. Using my creativity and diverse skill set I help my clients overcome depression, anxiety, eating disorders, traumas and loss. Working with the body, mind and spirit together, I will help you find the way to reconnect with your most authentic self and restore your relationships. My clients are adults, couples, children and adolecents.
My therapeutic skills include Gestalt Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, Dance Movement Therapy, Emotional Freedom Technique, Expressive Arts Therapy, family therapy, play therapy, healing visualization, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy Groups, Divorce Support Groups, Imago Couple's Therapy and EMDR.
I am on the following insurance panels:
Anthem BCBS, Aetna, Deer Oak EAP, Husky A&B, Medicare, MHN, UBH and Cigna
Call or Email Hillary Stern now for a free 15 minute consultation - (860) 606-4278
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Finances
Fees
- Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible
Insurance
- Aetna
- Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Blue Cross
- BlueCross and BlueShield
- Cigna and Evernorth
- ConnectiCare
- Deer Oak EAP
- Deer Oaks
- Elevance
- Harvard Pilgrim
- Health Net
- HUSKY Health
- Managed Health Network (MHN)
- Medicaid
- Medicare
- MultiPlan
- Optum
- Oxford
- UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
- Out of Network
Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage. Email or (860) 606-4278
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Hillary Stern
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, ADTR
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Connecticut / 006032 Hillary Stern
- In Practice for 28 Years
- Attended Hunter College School of Social Work, Graduated 1996
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Trauma and PTSD
- Depression
- Grief
Expertise
- Addiction
- Anger Management
- Anxiety
- Bipolar Disorder
- Bisexual
- Body Positivity
- Borderline Personality (BPD)
- Child
- Codependency
- Coping Skills
- Dissociative Disorders (DID)
- Divorce
- Domestic Abuse
- Eating Disorders
- Lesbian
- LGBTQ+
- Mood Disorders
- Narcissistic Personality (NPD)
- Peer Relationships
- Personality Disorders
- Psychosis
- Relationship Issues
- Self Esteem
- Self-Harming
- Sexual Abuse
- Spirituality
- Stress
- Suicidal Ideation
- Thinking Disorders
- Transgender
- Transgender
- Veterans
- Women's Issues
Endorsement
Client Focus
Age
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples ,
Group
Communities
Bisexual Allied ,
Gay Allied ,
Lesbian Allied ,
Queer Allied ,
Transgender Allied
Religion
Jewish
Age
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples ,
Group
Communities
Bisexual Allied ,
Gay Allied ,
Lesbian Allied ,
Queer Allied ,
Transgender Allied
Religion
Jewish
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
- Eclectic
- EMDR
- Emotional Freedom Technique
- Expressive Arts
- Family / Marital
- Gestalt
- Humanistic
- Hypnotherapy
- Imago
- Integrative
- Interpersonal
- Person-Centered
- Play Therapy
- Psychodynamic
- Somatic
- Strength-Based
- Trauma Focused
Location
Nearby Areas
Call for a free consultation now - (860) 606-4278
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Hillary Stern
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, ADTR