Adults Therapists in Windham County, CT

Formerly Alexandra Corriveau. Starting therapy with someone new can be an intimidating process. I believe that building a therapeutic relationship starts with getting to know each client and creating an engaging space. I have an eclectic approach to therapy and utilize solution focused techniques. I have experience working with all ages, and I currently see both adults and teenagers. I am close to UCONN and Eastern and love to work with college students. In addition to providing therapy services, I also offer clinical supervision and art therapy supervision for individuals working towards their ATR or LPC credentials.

ACCEPTING NEW CLIENTS. I am a Licensed Professional Counselor and am also certified in Intensive DBT. I am a client focused therapist who treats all individuals with respect and dignity in a non-judgmental environment. I use humor compassion and empathy to move clients forward in the pursuit of their goals.

Currently i am accepting new clients with availability to be placed on a waitlist-late afternoon appointments. Office is conveniently located off 395 within close proximity to Thompson, Pomfret, Putnam, and Woodstock. Are you looking to find clarity? Have you ever felt defeated? Your experiences and challenges shape who you are, however overtime they do not define you as a whole. Disappointment, frustration, and sadness are feelings you may have experienced. Together we can manage your feelings, begin to identify your fears and build on your strengths with the HOPE of finding a sense of self to gain an increased level of happiness.

Welcome! I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with a passion for helping others. I specialize in providing treatment to children, adolescents, and young adults. My passion lies in supporting others in healing through trauma and adverse experiences. My goal is to create a safe, supportive environment to help my clients build resiliency and achieve their goals.

Hi! I'm Samantha Forst, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) who works with adults that have experienced trauma, anxiety, depression, or other challenging life stressors. I am trained in EMDR and CBT therapies and utilize a strengths-based perspective. In our time together, we can work to identify and understand how stressors are impacting your life and relationships, plus develop strategies to better manage the symptoms. I am only providing telehealth sessions at this time. Telehealth therapy provides a safe space to explore your thoughts, feelings, and concerns in the comfort and convenience of your own home.

It takes a lot of courage to take the step to seek support for yourself or a loved one. It is my goal to empower clients to seek change from within and create attainable goals to transform their lives to find peace and love. I began Honest Intentions Therapy LLC with the mission to help clients to set honest intentions to create their best life. I have 25 years of clinical social work experience and have worked with all ages-children, adolescents, and adults from young, middle, to senior aged.

Art therapy, equine therapy and talk therapy, specializing in depression and anxiety issues, eating disorders, working with children, adolescents and adults. Grief issues, pregnancy loss. I am interested in helping people process their feelings and incorporate self-love and self- compassion into their lives. Learn coping skills and mindfulness/ breathing and meditation techniques. Sharing your feelings and thoughts can be the beginning of hope and growth, moving through pain and toward healing.

Crises or life stressors are often what initially bring people to therapy. Others come to work on old issues that continue to re-surface, causing problems for the individuals themselves or in their relationships with family, or at work. Many people find therapy to be a place where they can work on increasing personal insight and self-awareness in order to live more fulfilling lives, and work toward achieving their highest potential. Whatever brings you here, therapy can be a place to help you restore balance in your life and live life to the fullest. In therapy, we work together to bring about lasting change.

**CURRENT WAITLIST INTO SUMMER 2024** Are you ready to start making changes to improve your life? Is it time to develop your strengths to increase positivity? Would you like to learn ways to cope effectively with life's challenges? Have you decided that you no longer like the way you feel? Do you want to improve your mood and motivation? Are you looking for positive ways to improve relationships with your partners, kids, parents, friends, or coworkers? Do you wonder when the grief/loss will subside? Do you struggle with setting boundaries with those that you love? Do you struggle with your gender identity?

What would you say about your sex life right now? "It's complicated"! These words have been spoken by countless clients. Sex therapy is a specific type of counseling designed to treat sexual problems affecting both individuals and couples. Sex therapy can alleviate a wide variety of issues including: body image and self-esteem issues; conflict with religious belief/sexuality; confusion about sexual orientation; gender identification; difficulty experiencing orgasm; difficulty maintaining errections; erectile dysfunction; lack of sexual desire; negative attitudes or fear towards sex due to previous traumatic experience; premature ejaculation; health/disability; BDSM/various fetishes; and stress/anxiety regarding sexual performance.

Jeff Schneider, LCSW - Psychotherapy, Mental Health, Addictions Counseling, specializing in the treatment of adults experiencing Depression, Mood Regulation and Co-occuring issues. All people who seek therapy with Jeff will be treated with the highest level of respect, empathic listening and attentive understanding, guaranteed. Jeff uses a specific approach which relies on client feedback to track outcomes in therapy. This approach monitors the rapport with him as a therapist in each session. Feedback is shared and discussed and forms the foundation of Jeff's therapeutic alliance with all people he works with in therapy.

Are you feeling a lack of emotional control that’s leading to self-esteem, motivation, or relationship issues? Are negative thought patterns getting the best of you during difficult times? As the Founder of Swift Running Waters Counseling, I maintain hope that you can take charge of your well-being and build resilience. In our sessions together, I aim to create a trusting environment where you will learn the necessary tools and strategies to face your stress with confidence. I prioritize highlighting your strengths and celebrating your wins as you move through the change process toward your identified goals.

**Telehealth only at this time** My practice focuses on assisting teens and emerging adults in navigating their complex world and the issues that are common for them including anxiety, depression, body image issues, and self-harm. I often hear "I feel like I don't know what I'm doing" and therapy can be a place where this feeling is both normalized (who does know what they're doing?!) and to gain more perspective on how to cope with challenges while finding their place in this world.

Life is quite the mixture; sometimes it flows smoothly and sometimes it’s rocky and rough. Sometimes you can handle everything and then sometimes you feel overwhelmed and need to talk with someone who is trained to help. As a licensed clinical therapist, I can offer you emotional support in a non-judgmental way as you explore what’s happening in your life.

Wherever life finds you at this moment you are ready for something to improve. You may feel stuck as you struggle with issues from your past or current circumstances. Therapy is a way to gain insight and self awareness to better understand yourself and your relationship with others. We will identify what is important to you and how to be happier and more at peace with your life. You may be ready or it may feel so overwhelming it's hard to know where to start. I'm here to help you with your personal journey.

I am certified in Animal Assisted Therapy and together with my animal partners I offer a non traditional approach to treating anxiety, trauma and depression. Have you experienced trauma or loss? Are you struggling with stress, anxiety and/or depression? Is traditional talk therapy intimidating or not really your style? Maybe you just don't have the words to describe what you’re feeling. Well you have come to the right place.

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who has been working in the field since 2005. I have worked with groups, families, couples and individuals of all age groups with various issues that include safety/crisis, depression, anxiety, trauma, psychosis, legal involvement, addiction/recovery, anger, family dynamics, grief and loss, educational planning and I have a special interest in relationships, sexuality, identity and young adults. I utilize a solutions focused, strengths based approach that encourages empowerment, healthy decision making and mindfulness and am passionate about supporting you on your journey of wellness.

There comes a time in your life when you decide that you want something different. It may be a change in behavior, your way of thinking, or how to approach situations or others. I am here to be your impetus for change. Every human being has the power for greatness if they choose to embrace it. My goal is to help you evoke a lighter heart, perhaps fix what's broken, tackle what weighs you down, gain a different perspective, and unlock the greatest version of yourself.

I have my Master's Degree in Social Work and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW). My clinical work experience includes individual assessments, individual, couples, and family counseling. I work with adults ages 21 & older. I specialize in spirituality, domestic violence, PTSD, trauma, anxiety, depression, grief, couples/family counseling, and high conflict parenting. I also offer K-9 assisted therapy. My dog, Brody, has been professionally trained as a therapy dog and Bentley has recently joined our team too. Animal assisted therapy is an option, not a requirement, for any client who is interested.