In Person Therapists in 06880

Often times the hardest part of the therapy process for you or your child is just getting started. You have made the first step by beginning your search! I have been in practice for over 10 years, specializing in treating young children, adolescents, and young adults who struggle with anxiety, depression, PTSD, low self-esteem, difficulty with life changes and transitions, and anger management. I believe that the therapeutic relationship is the most important predictor to success in therapy. I provide a warm, accepting environment where I view each patient as an individual and tailor my treatment towards their strengths and needs.

Life can be overwhelming. Anxiety, OCD and depression can take over our day to day thoughts, feelings and actions. No matter how hard we try we feel stuck, stressed out and hopeless. Our relationships, career, academic success, and most importantly our self esteem begin to decline. The negative self talk, rumination and intrusive thoughts grow and get louder. Now is the time for change! Imagine being happy, hopeful and productive. Welcome to the journey of healing and self discovery. I am Ilene, a compassionate and experienced psychotherapist dedicated to helping individuals navigate the channels of anxiety, OCD and depression.

You have made the decision to invest in yourself and that takes an immense amount of strength and tenacity. Therapy is a great place to begin your journey of self discovery! Many clients come to therapy, needing additional support while learning to manage the stressors of every day life. My goal is to create a space for you to feel comfortable while healing from difficult emotional experiences. In the process, I will provide honest feedback and explore different approaches to guide you along the way. My direct, assertive, and thoughtful approach has provided clients with sustainability and results that stick.

Life has many challenges. It's how you grow from your past that defines who you are in life. You may feel alone, misunderstood, and unfulfilled with your life or personal relationships. Perhaps you're having intense negative emotions. People typically enter therapy when they are in distress, although it's usually the long-term and underlying struggles that concern them the most. Initially, we will work quickly to address your immediate pain and provide relief. As therapy progresses, our focus may shift so you develop more positive and enriching relationships with yourself and others.

Working in schools and foster care settings for years, Sam is an expert in child and adolescent therapy. He utilizes two of the leading therapies, Cognitive Behavior Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT). With CBT, Sam helps clients change unhelpful thought processes and behavioral patterns and aids clients in bravely facing their fears. While with DBT, he helps clients learn better emotion regulation, distress tolerance, and interpersonal skills. He is passionate about building connections and assists clients in finding strengths and skills within themselves to work through any struggles they might be experiencing.

I provide expert care for children and adults with anxiety, depression, attention deficit and hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), autism spectrum disorder (ASD), obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). My extensive training and professional experience uniquely position me to address the diverse needs of my clients. Beyond therapeutic interventions, I offer comprehensive neuropsychological and psychoeducational testing. This assessment allows for a nuanced understanding of cognitive and emotional functioning, facilitating tailored treatment plans for individuals across the lifespan.

I treat anxiety, depression, loneliness, self-esteem, and relationship issues. I believe that our relationships, past and present, have a great impact on our wellbeing starting from childhood. Memories can remain embedded in our unconscious and surface in ways of self-defeating thoughts and actions. My style of therapy allows the understanding of what is at the root of the problem. I help my clients gain insight into who they are so that they can live an authentic and intentional life.

I am an experienced Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), dedicated in helping my clients overcome their trauma, anxiety, depression, eating disorder and substance use, in addition to other life challenges.

I specialize in individual psychotherapy, couples counseling and executive coaching. I work with individuals who are in crisis or need assistance facing everyday challenges. I see couples who are having interpersonal conflicts and communication difficulties. I am a compassionate listener with a good sense of humor and a warm, engaging style. I view each person as an individual and will tailor treatment to best meet your unique needs. I am trained in goal directed cognitive therapy (CBT) as well as more in- depth existential psychodynamic analysis that focus on how both current and past experience influences patterns of behavior.

Everyone experiences some "bumps in the road." When they become severe enough to cause you distress or to interfere with your functioning or satisfaction in life, then it's time to do something about it. That's where I come in. As a psychologist, I can help you negotiate your way through life's challenges. From my doctoral program to my post-doctoral fellowship at Yale, I have received excellent training in cutting-edge treatments. In practice, I have experience with clients of all ages, struggling with relationships, anxiety, depression, substance abuse, self esteem, trauma, behavior problems- ranging from mild to severe.

Greetings! I’m a child therapist and school psychologist with over 25 years of experience helping children and parents. Children feel comfortable meeting with me to help with concerns at home and at school. Anxiety, peer concerns, behavior, and learning challenges are common issues that we address. I also offer parent consultations, providing practical, evidence-based strategies for raising healthy children.

Dr. Robert Denkin helps individuals find fulfillment across all aspects of life. Using practical problem-solving methods, he enables personal growth by identifying and overcoming obstacles. With 20 plus years of clinical expertise, Dr. Denkin is highly skilled in managing various mental health conditions. His experience as a collegiate athlete and coach, along with serving as faculty at Yale University's Department of Psychiatry, gives him valuable insights into personal growth, self-confidence, and goal achievement.

Are you feeling stuck in your life? Do you find yourself repeating the same patterns in relationships? We create a safe, non-judgmental space to explore your behaviors, feelings and beliefs. We help you to become more connected with your intuition and gain clarity and awareness to live a more fulfilling life. Whether couples therapy, individual counseling, family therapy, or behavioral issues in children, our team of therapists can help. We work with young children, adolescents and adults and treat a variety of issues.

Are you in a state of emotional distress and looking for relief? Do you have persistent negative thoughts, feelings, or destructive behaviors? Has there been a traumatic event in your life that needs to be addressed? Perhaps you are facing a challenging transition in your life or career. Feelings of sadness, anxiety, and general unhappiness can be successfully treated by talk therapy. I can help you feel better and improve the quality of your life.

I am a clinician in both Connecticut and New York. I had extensive clinical experience working as a court appointed Guardian ad Litem, previously working in Therapeutic Foster Care and as a Psychotherapist. I obtained my bachelor’s degree in Sociology and Political Science from Central Connecticut State University and earned my Master’s degree in Social Work from the University of Saint Joseph. I have worked in various professional settings through direct practice and in social advocacy. I have worked alongside state non-profits in child welfare, as well as school base counseling and outpatient clinics.

Are you feeling anxious? Hopeless? Lonely? Do you desire more positive connections with family, friends, coworkers, your significant other or yourself? Are you struggling with a transition, self esteem, or motivation? Has there been a major change in your life? For almost 20 years, my clients have learned how to manage difficult emotions, to take back their personal power, to feel more in control and less "driven" by emotions. I believe that each person possesses the strengths that they need, not only to survive, but to thrive. I hope to help you find it, within yourself.

Feeling stressed, anxious, isolated, worry about money/finance, the future, relationship issues, uncertain? We will discuss techniques to help free yourself from negative thoughts, and clearly assess your needs. The aim is to to provide awareness, helping you to get meaning into your life, to help you better understand yourself and finding a feeling of satisfaction and balance within. Those answers will allow you to lower symptoms and go deeper into the therapeutic work. I served an outpatient mental health clinic in NY and in a private practice for 22years. I offer both virtual or in person sessions.

Relationships in Crisis: We Have Several Private Couples/Marriage Workshops & Individual Sessions, in order to Rapidly Accelerate Your Healing & Your Communication Process (Traditional 45 min. session Simply Does Not Work). During these 2 to 4 weeks, we will see both of you Together & Individually, as well as Help each of you Learn the Art of Empathy, Sensitivity & Compassion. These Workshops are Informative & Powerful, in order to Accelerate the Healing Process & Stop any further Damage from Occurring. In Addition, Our Success RATE is 85% of Our Couples that have Successfully Completed Our Couples Workshops or Alcohol Treatment.

I help individuals, couples, and families dealing with a broad range of issues including anxiety, depression, relationship issues, childhood trauma, life transitions, infertility and grief.