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Child & Anxiety Therapist | Elizabeth Maharaj
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Child & Anxiety Therapist | Elizabeth Maharaj

Pre-Licensed Professional, LPCA, MA

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3 Endorsed
1177 High Ridge Road, Unit 204, Stamford, CT 06905
Let's Connect (475) 405-1974
Photo of Elizabeth Maharaj - Child & Anxiety Therapist | Elizabeth Maharaj , Pre-Licensed Professional, LPCA, MA
Whether you're facing a major transition, feeling overwhelmed by daily stress, or simply needing someone to talk to, you're not alone. As a Licensed Professional Counselor Associate (LPCA), I offer a compassionate, judgment-free space where you can feel heard, supported, and empowered to move forward with confidence. My approach is warm, empathetic, and nonjudgmental, creating a safe space for you to express yourself, away from societal expectations and pressures. I aim to help you uncover your strengths and build resilience as we work together toward your goals.
In therapy, I draw from evidence-based techniques like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), solution-focused therapy, person-centered approaches, and exposure therapy, tailoring our work to your unique needs. Whether you’re looking for practical tools to handle stress or simply need someone to listen, I tailor therapy to meet your individual concerns.
My goal is to provide a collaborative environment that empowers you to live authentically, face challenges with confidence, and discover the tools within yourself to create a more fulfilling life. If you’re ready to take the next step, I would be honored to walk alongside you on your journey.
Call or Child & Anxiety Therapist | Elizabeth Maharaj now for a free 15 minute consultation - (475) 405-1974

Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

1177 High Ridge Road

Unit 204

Stamford, CT 06905 map

(475) 405-1974

1506 Post Road

Fairfield, CT 06824 map

Website
I offer therapy sessions in-person or online via Telehealth. I am available 7AM-8PM, 7 days a week
I specialize in Anxiety, Career Counseling and Life Coaching 
$150 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals and families  
Let's Connect (475) 405-1974
Photo of Elizabeth Maharaj - Child & Anxiety Therapist | Elizabeth Maharaj , Pre-Licensed Professional, LPCA, MA

Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

1177 High Ridge Road

Unit 204

Stamford, CT 06905 map

(475) 405-1974

1506 Post Road

Fairfield, CT 06824 map

Website
I offer therapy sessions in-person or online via Telehealth. I am available 7AM-8PM, 7 days a week
I specialize in Anxiety, Career Counseling and Life Coaching 
$150 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals and families  

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $150
  • Couple Sessions $175
  • Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible

Payment Methods

American Express, Apple Cash, Cash, Check, Mastercard, Venmo, Visa, Zelle

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • Anthem
  • BlueCross and BlueShield
  • Cigna and Evernorth
  • ConnectiCare
  • HUSKY Health
  • Medicaid
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I currently accept insurance. I also provide super bills, which may allow you to seek out-of-network reimbursement from your insurance provider.
Photo of Elizabeth Maharaj - Child & Anxiety Therapist | Elizabeth Maharaj , Pre-Licensed Professional, LPCA, MA
Child & Anxiety Therapist | Elizabeth Maharaj
Pre-Licensed Professional, LPCA, MA
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (475) 405-1974
"
I currently accept insurance. I also provide super bills, which may allow you to seek out-of-network reimbursement from your insurance provider.
Photo of Elizabeth Maharaj - Child & Anxiety Therapist | Elizabeth Maharaj , Pre-Licensed Professional, LPCA, MA
Child & Anxiety Therapist | Elizabeth Maharaj
Pre-Licensed Professional, LPCA, MA
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (475) 405-1974

Qualifications

    Pre-Licensed Professional: Elizabeth Maharaj

  • Verified by Psychology Today Prelicense by State of Connecticut / 7991 Supervised by Kara Pacewicz (Connecticut / 4511) Elizabeth Maharaj
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 2 years
  • Attended Sacred Heart University, Masters, Graduated 2024
  • Additional Credentials

  • Certificate from National Certified Counselor
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I am a Licensed Professional Counselor Associate (LPCA) and currently pursuing additional training in play therapy and equine-assisted therapy to further expand my skills and therapeutic approaches.
Photo of Elizabeth Maharaj - Child & Anxiety Therapist | Elizabeth Maharaj , Pre-Licensed Professional, LPCA, MA
Child & Anxiety Therapist | Elizabeth Maharaj
Pre-Licensed Professional, LPCA, MA
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (475) 405-1974
"
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor Associate (LPCA) and currently pursuing additional training in play therapy and equine-assisted therapy to further expand my skills and therapeutic approaches.
Photo of Elizabeth Maharaj - Child & Anxiety Therapist | Elizabeth Maharaj , Pre-Licensed Professional, LPCA, MA
Child & Anxiety Therapist | Elizabeth Maharaj
Pre-Licensed Professional, LPCA, MA
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (475) 405-1974

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Anxiety
  • Career Counseling
  • Life Coaching

Expertise

  • ADHD
  • Adoption
  • Behavioral Issues
  • Caregivers
  • Coping Skills
  • Developmental Disorders
  • Divorce
  • Education and Learning Disabilities
  • First Responders
  • Life Transitions
  • Parenting
  • Peer Relationships
  • Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
  • Relationship Issues
  • School Issues
  • Self Esteem
  • Stress
  • Substance Use
  • Women's Issues
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I specialize in working with individuals from childhood through adulthood, addressing anxiety and supporting clients through life challenges and transitions. I provide a compassionate, non-judgmental space for growth and self-discovery, where clients can freely share their experiences, process thoughts/feelings, and seek support - whether navigating challenges or simply reflecting on their week.
Photo of Elizabeth Maharaj - Child & Anxiety Therapist | Elizabeth Maharaj , Pre-Licensed Professional, LPCA, MA
Child & Anxiety Therapist | Elizabeth Maharaj
Pre-Licensed Professional, LPCA, MA
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (475) 405-1974
"
I specialize in working with individuals from childhood through adulthood, addressing anxiety and supporting clients through life challenges and transitions. I provide a compassionate, non-judgmental space for growth and self-discovery, where clients can freely share their experiences, process thoughts/feelings, and seek support - whether navigating challenges or simply reflecting on their week.
Photo of Elizabeth Maharaj - Child & Anxiety Therapist | Elizabeth Maharaj , Pre-Licensed Professional, LPCA, MA
Child & Anxiety Therapist | Elizabeth Maharaj
Pre-Licensed Professional, LPCA, MA
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (475) 405-1974

3 Endorsements

Briana Rogers | Eating Disorder Therapist
Briana Rogers | Eating Disorder Therapist
Licensed Professional CounselorMSEdLPCLMHC
Elizabeth creates a welcoming space where clients feel heard, validated, and empowered to grow. Her gentle nature and strong ability to build therapeutic relationships set her apart. I highly recommend Elizabeth for compassionate mental health care!
Kara Pacewicz - Tauk Wellness LLC
Kara Pacewicz - Tauk Wellness LLC
Licensed Professional CounselorMALPC
Elizabeth is a kind, gentle, and committed counselor. Elizabeth's value of educational growth is indispensable in the field of counseling and an asset to her future clients. Elizabeth's deep care for each one of clients will leave you in the best hands.
Kelly Akehurst
Kelly Akehurst
Licensed Professional CounselorMALPCNCC
Elizabeth works great with parents and children to help families find solutions that work for everyone. I also trust her with individuals experiencing anxiety, depression, stress, trauma and OCD. Elizabeth is warm and has really helped many people.

Client Focus

Age

Toddler
Children (6 to 10)
Preteen
Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Family

Age

Toddler
Children (6 to 10)
Preteen
Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Family

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Coaching
  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Compassion Focused
  • Culturally Sensitive
  • Expressive Arts
  • Family / Marital
  • Gestalt
  • Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
  • Parent-Child Interaction (PCIT)
  • Person-Centered
  • Play Therapy
  • Prolonged Exposure Therapy
  • Reality Therapy
  • Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
  • Strength-Based
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I offer a holistic approach combining counseling, play therapy, solution-focused coaching, and mindfulness techniques to help you find balance and ease. Using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), we'll explore how your thoughts shape your feelings and work together to create positive change. My approach is empowering and collaborative, providing a safe space for you to grow and make meaning
Photo of Elizabeth Maharaj - Child & Anxiety Therapist | Elizabeth Maharaj , Pre-Licensed Professional, LPCA, MA
Child & Anxiety Therapist | Elizabeth Maharaj
Pre-Licensed Professional, LPCA, MA
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (475) 405-1974
"
I offer a holistic approach combining counseling, play therapy, solution-focused coaching, and mindfulness techniques to help you find balance and ease. Using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), we'll explore how your thoughts shape your feelings and work together to create positive change. My approach is empowering and collaborative, providing a safe space for you to grow and make meaning
Photo of Elizabeth Maharaj - Child & Anxiety Therapist | Elizabeth Maharaj , Pre-Licensed Professional, LPCA, MA
Child & Anxiety Therapist | Elizabeth Maharaj
Pre-Licensed Professional, LPCA, MA
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (475) 405-1974

Location

Primary Location

1177 High Ridge Road

Unit 204

Stamford, CT 06905

(475) 405-1974

Additional Location

1506 Post Road

Fairfield, CT 06824

(475) 405-1974
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I offer therapy sessions in-person or online via Telehealth. I am available 7AM-8PM, 7 days a week
Photo of Elizabeth Maharaj - Child & Anxiety Therapist | Elizabeth Maharaj , Pre-Licensed Professional, LPCA, MA
Child & Anxiety Therapist | Elizabeth Maharaj
Pre-Licensed Professional, LPCA, MA
Call for a free consultation now - (475) 405-1974
"
I offer therapy sessions in-person or online via Telehealth. I am available 7AM-8PM, 7 days a week
Photo of Elizabeth Maharaj - Child & Anxiety Therapist | Elizabeth Maharaj , Pre-Licensed Professional, LPCA, MA
Child & Anxiety Therapist | Elizabeth Maharaj
Pre-Licensed Professional, LPCA, MA
Call for a free consultation now - (475) 405-1974