"*Accepting new clients at expanded practice location* Do you want to live a life with greater freedom? What if I told you that you could be truly happy, live without anxiety, and have mastery over your body and mind? I understand that everyone is in a different part of the healing process and will design a plan with you to meet your specific goals. "

"OPENINGS AVAILABLE. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 18 years in the field. I have a down to earth balanced approach and do my best to engage people in distress in a calm and productive manner. My approach is to work with clients at their own pace on the goals they want to work on. My experience includes individual, family, couples and group therapy, both in the home and in an outpatient practice setting, making me a well-rounded, seasoned clinician."

"As a Licensed Addiction Counselor, I am motivated to work with people struggling with substance use disorders and Co-Occurring Disorders. I pride myself on being positive, non-judgmental and solution focused and will help explore and educate to help anyone achieve and sustain recovery. I believe that there is not one simple way for one to obtain sobriety or recovery and that treatment should be individually based focusing on one's strengths and motivation. I am also a Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist who specializes in working with individuals, couples and families that are having issues with relationships."

"Are you experiencing imbalance, anxiety, depression, unwanted emotions or thoughts, or having difficulty adjusting to life changes, or taking control of your life? Are you concerned for a child or spouse and aren't sure how to help them? This can feel overwhelming and impossible to solve. This dwelling is not a permanent place and you can be relieved of this. With my expertise in combining talk therapy with art therapy, I can guide you in opening new doors to mindfulness, self-expression and healing. Art Therapists are trained extensively in the use of art materials so that you may use them in a safe and healing manner. "

"People come to therapy for a variety of issues, including struggles with transitions, substance abuse, PTSD, anxiety, depression, marriage conflict and challenges at work or school. The first step is to work together to establish what your goals are for therapy. My own life experiences have provided me with a greater ability and understanding of demonstrating unconditional positive regard passionately. Working together treating, educating and encouraging you to break free from the chains of addiction, and prosper into a healthy fulfilling life. Over the past 10 years, I’ve helped people become more successful in all areas of life. "

"Welcome! I am so happy you are here. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 9 years of experience working with diverse populations throughout Connecticut. My expertise lies in working with individuals and families who are trying to improve their lives through a better self understanding and better communication with the important people in your life. If stress, negative thinking, worry, anxiety and anger tend to get in the way of you feeling at peace, I am here to help you navigate your way to a happier and healthier life."

"I believe in making positive life changes for emotional well being. My experience includes work with adults in individual counseling, group therapy, and hospital based intensive outpatient programs. Some treatment approaches I utilize include cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectic behavioral therapy, brief treatments, and an eclectic approach to meet the needs of individual clients. I have worked in settings including counseling centers, assisted living facilities and hospitals. Commonly experienced issues I have assisted clients in working through include behavioral issues, impulsivity, family conflict, loss, relationship issues, self esteem and self worth issues, and effectively managing mood disorders and personality disorders."

"I work with older children, adolescents, young adults, and their families who struggle with trauma, substance abuse, self-injury (cutting), peer relational skills, parent-child conflict, anxiety, and depression."

"Are you or your loved one struggling to get on the right path? I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over ten years of experience helping at risk youth and families find their way out of complex struggles. My background includes in-home family therapy and I am recognized for my calming engagement style and strength based clinical approach. I have extensive experience with providing services to youth in the juvenile justice system and DCF youth with acute mental health needs. My work at Mindscapes Counseling fulfills my passion of helping at-risk youth, children & their families."

"Starting therapy is a big step and may seem like a long shot, especially if you’ve tried it before and it didn’t help as you had hoped. It needs to be worth it."

"I believe that inherent in most human beings is the desire to strive for a life of harmony, satisfying relationships, and a sense of accomplishment. When we are confronted with challenging times, however, these goals may seem unattainable, resulting in feelings of unrest, uncertainty, and even desperation. Our childhood experiences further shape how we may respond to these challenges, and unresolved issues from our past begin to catch up with us influencing our lives and relationships. Using techniques tailored to your personal situation and needs, let me assist you as you begin your journey towards self-discovery, relationship empowerment and a sense of resolve!"

"Tides of Mind Counseling is among Connecticut's top counseling centers dedicated to providing excellence in mental health care. Our offices are located in Waterbury & Torrington where our licensed professionals work extensively with you to manage life's challenges, promote healthy relationships and encourage inner healing. Tides of Mind is unlike the common "counseling clinic" in that we offer creative & holistic therapeutic techniques in an office that is private, relaxing and has a spa-like feel. Our therapists work very hard to provide a holistic approach to treatment and ensure that you feel supported throughout all aspects of life."

"My name is Randy Carrin, Psy.D. I tailor my psychological treatment to the particular needs of my patients, and to specific therapeutic aims. I specialize in a cognitive-behavioral approach to successfully treat a multitude of psychological problems. Among these are anxiety and stress-related disorders; depressive disorders; pain-related disorders; chronic illness; post-traumatic stress; relationship difficulties; grief, loss and bereavement; HIV and AIDS; sexual difficulties; adoption-related issues; and the emotional upheaval associated with infertility. I generally treat adults and couples. Prior to establishing a practice in Waterbury, I worked elsewhere in Connecticut, and have also spent several years working and living abroad."

"I am a registered nurse and licensed professional counselor. I am multi-dimensional in the services I provide. I see children, adolescents, individuals, couples, and families. I started my career working with and teaching children who were not psychologically ready to move from kindergarten to first grade. My love for helping people inspired me to go back to school and pursue a nursing degree. After moving to Connecticut, I worked as a psych nurse at Waterbury Hospital at Merriman Hall for 6 years. This was a locked unit and it was here that I learned all the family therapy methodology."

"I'm so glad you're here! It takes courage to ask for help and share your struggles. If you're feeling overwhelmed by the stress in your life, have difficulty managing your emotions, are struggling with stress-related health problems, or notice that you blame yourself for your difficulties, I can help. Together, we will decide on a path to create and realize an increased sense of confidence and well-being in your life. Many times, our struggles today result from negative experiences in our past. Much of my training has been focused on abuse, and its effects on our bodies, minds, and emotions."

"Going forward we will partner so that I can understand who you are, what experiences you've had and what your strengths are. By using various therapy method, I guide my clients into feeling in control of their futures. Working with individuals, families and groups, I have created a practice that is driven by taking the journey with you to personal development and growth."

"-Are you tired of your anxiety taking charge of your life? Is your anxiety dictating what you do during the day? My area of expertise is anxiety management. We will work together to help you overcome and/or manage your anxiety and your panic attacks. We practice these skills in sessions. You will feel much more confident in managing your stress and anxiety. I would like to help you rediscover your purpose and passion and to live a more joyful and fulfilled life."

"For the past 17 years, I have worked with clients of all ages regarding a variety of issues/problems. My orientation stems from an attachment-based relational perspective and I provide a safe and comfortable environment for my clients. My approach is two-fold and incorporates both an exploration of the past in order to better understand who a person is today, and solution focused in terms of how to specifically address the current issues that brought the individual to therapy. If desired by the client, I am able to offer a Christian-based perspective."