Therapists in Bristol, CT

**I am currently accepting new clients (ages 11 and up) for in person availability. Please email me if interested in becoming a client. I have a Master's degree, and CT state license, in Clinical Psychology with a specialization in Early Childhood development. I enjoy working with children and adolescents because it allows me to incorporate a blend of treatment approaches and draw on a variety of techniques and styles. I am able to effectively build a therapeutic relationship with clients by using creative therapy techniques. This allows the client to feel safe to open up and discuss the issues that they may be struggling with.

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor and the owner of Big Feelings, LLC where I supervise a team of amazing therapist. I myself specialize in supporting children and families through a safe, nurturing, creative and responsive approach. As a parent myself, I understand that raising children can be both rewarding and challenging. Just as every child is unique, so is our approach as caregivers to help them overcome struggles. My goal is to help families understand the meanings behind their child's behavior and work in collaboration to build upon their strengths and capacities to handle life's tough transitions together.

Are you interested in seeking therapy but you just feel so scared and overwhelmed? Maybe your problems just are not big enough? Or maybe your problems are too big? You don't know where to start. Life is stressful, and we are living in hard times. Sometimes we feel alone and like things are out of control, but I am here to help. It is totally normal to seek support. I have worked in multiple states with children, adolescents, and adults in private practice, community mental health, residential treatment centers, psychiatric hospitals, forensic settings, and schools.

****Accepting New Clients** I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who received my Master’s Degree in Social Work from Smith College. I completed my graduate level internship and psychiatric training at Yale Psychiatric Institute. I received my License in Clinical Social Work through clinical supervision at the Institute of Living. I have worked with children, adolescents, young adults in inpatient, partial hospital program, outpatient, mobile crisis and community act team psychiatric settings. I was involved with the formation and program development of the Schizophrenia Rehabilitation Center at the Institute of Living.

Our Therapists and Medication Providers at Peaceful Mind implement effective psychotherapy methods to instill self-understanding among clients and encourage them to adopt new attitudes and feelings towards life situations. Perhaps you're down or anxious - maybe you're unsure about the future of a relationship, or just feel that you aren't living the life you were meant to lead. Therapy is a process of growth and self-discovery, and at Peaceful Mind we promote behavioral transformation by encouraging a positive outlook and the adoption of new attitudes and reactions.

**ACCEPTING NEW CLIENTS** Reaching out for help can be challenging but it can also be the first step towards a better life. I believe in taking a holistic approach to wellbeing for long lasting change. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with experience providing counseling to children, adolescents, families, couples, and adults. I work with individuals with life transitions, grief, divorce, relationship issues, insomnia, mood disorders, depression, anxiety, ADHD, PTSD, eating disorders, and substance use disorders. Most recently I have been working in a hospital outpatient setting providing individual and family therapy.

I am a tri-lingual Licensed Clinical Social Worker with experience in child, adolescent, adult, family and group treatment. With fluency in Spanish and Portuguese I have had the opportunity to work with diverse populations in the Danbury, Waterbury, New Haven and Bridgeport areas. I have experience providing therapeutic treatment in a variety of settings including: outpatient, in-home programs, residential treatment facilities, school based programs, and in-patient hospital units. My expertise lies with both children and adults dealing with a wide range of anxiety, mood and personality disorders.

I work with both children and adults of all ages. I have special interest/training in perinatal mood disorders (such as post-partum depression), issues relating to LGBTQ identification, parenting, and employment-related concerns, as well as children with depression/anxiety, behavioral issues or attention-related concerns.

I am passionate about building strong connections and repairing damaged relationships. It is normal to struggle when our problems seem bigger than we can handle. My role as a therapist is to walk with you on your journey, listen, help explore your feelings and identify solutions to your life challenges. I offer a non-judgmental and empathetic environment that advocates growth and healing. I believe a therapeutic environment should be authentic, emotionally safe, and at the same time challenging with a balance between hard work and fun.

I am Devin M. Gallipoli, LCSW, and I am deeply committed to guiding individuals and families through their journey to mental and emotional well-being. I specialize in assisting children, teens, adults, and families facing challenges related to anxiety, depression, and trauma. In my practice, I prioritize creating a safe and supportive environment where clients can explore their emotions and confront their struggles. Utilizing a diverse range of therapeutic modalities, including play and art therapy techniques, and other eclectic approaches, I tailor my interventions to meet the unique needs of each individual.

We are a therapy practice in the Greater Area of Danbury, providing excellent services to children, adolescents, individuals and families, who are ready to create meaningful, loving and unbreakable relationships. Our mission is to provide professional services focused towards the improvement of mental health, higher quality of life of children, adolescents and families. We are now accepting new client, offering ONLINE counseling exclusively.

Do you feel overwhelmed with life's daily stressors? Past trauma causing you to feel stuck and helpless? Uncertain about the direction of your future? Or maybe, you just need someone to talk to. Seeking help is a huge step so congrats to you for taking this leap. Life is comprised of many challenges. As a human, you are designed to feel emotions. Feeling your emotions may be difficult and that is okay. Participating in therapy should be insightful and requires honesty while you are feeling supported. As a LCSW, I am here to help.

Hello! I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I use an integrative therapeutic approach to help clients achieve their goals. I am bilingual, fluent in English and Spanish. I believe in providing a safe, supportive, and positive space to help clients reach their full potential.

As a licensed professional counselor, I believe in helping clients collaboratively work through the course of their treatment, regardless of where they are in their healing process. I provide a welcoming environment and assist with improving overall quality of life utilizing a strengths-based, person- centered approach. I am trained in and utilize various treatment modalities, inclusive of CBT, DBT, Motivational Interviewing. Those that work with me find that I am enthusiastic and deeply compassionate. I strive to create a comfortable, safe and nonjudgemental environment.

Are you thinking about seeing a therapist, but do not know where to start? Do you need extra support right now? I can help! I help children, adolescents, and adults with an array of difficulties in life. We will work together to help you achieve your goals and start feeling better as quickly as possible.

For as long as I can remember I wanted to help people. I grew up in a family of helpers.Seeking help requires self reflection, faith in others, and a desire to be better. It is a humbling experience to ask for help, but it requires great strength. I am looking to help YOU. If you have trouble with anxiety, depression, school, work /life stress, or just trouble with the day to day task, let me help YOU. Life can be hard, and things happen that dull our shine. let's work together in bringing back you shine.

Life does not stand still for anyone, and sometimes we can find ourselves unprepared to cope with its challenges. With over a decade of experience, I can help you to navigate what lies ahead in your journey. Whether you are dealing with anxiety, depression, family and/or relationship issues, self-esteem, or simply improving your outlook on life, I am honored to help you build your confidence and inner strength to overcome those obstacles.

Are you wondering if counseling is right for you? Consider this... counseling is not only beneficial for those who are struggling or hurting. Counseling is beneficial for anyone who wants to grow and improve themselves or their lives. We will provide you with the knowledge, skills and tools to establish and maintain significant life changes. It's our goal to help you overcome pain and life struggles while achieving new goals and reach new highs! We're here to listen, support and guide you on a healthy, successful path.

At Kiefer Counseling we are a team of fully licensed advanced practice mental health nurse practitioners and therapists who have a wealth of experience treating children, adolescents, adults, families, and couples. You will find our team to not only be highly trained, but warm and down to earth. We focus our treatment on what works. Our team offers years of experience in helping patients of varying ages manage complex mental health conditions, conquer unhealthy behaviors, and lead rewarding lives. Our vision is to create lasting healing that stretches throughout our community. We are a passionate, fun, and dynamic team who values