Black and African American Therapists in Connecticut

Today probably seemed hard. You've been dealing with problems at work or home, school or maybe just trying to figure out what the next steps are in life. I get it, and I want to help you with that! I also want to help you address those things that may seem difficult to tackle on your own. Sometimes we need more than a youtube video or a motivational podcast. Sometimes we need assistance in person; LIVE and DIRECT. Someone to help us channel our stress and anxiety. and give reassurance to our inner voice that we doubt so much sometimes.
Today probably seemed hard. You've been dealing with problems at work or home, school or maybe just trying to figure out what the next steps are in life. I get it, and I want to help you with that! I also want to help you address those things that may seem difficult to tackle on your own. Sometimes we need more than a youtube video or a motivational podcast. Sometimes we need assistance in person; LIVE and DIRECT. Someone to help us channel our stress and anxiety. and give reassurance to our inner voice that we doubt so much sometimes.

Seeking therapy is a personal and brave decision, often driven by a desire for healing and self-discovery. Therapy provides a safe space to explore life’s challenges and gain valuable insights. My approach is non-directive and client-centered, allowing you to guide the process at your own pace. For those who draw strength from their faith, I incorporate God-centered interventions to ensure alignment with spiritual beliefs. Whether in individual or couple therapy, I am committed to offering compassionate, personalized support to help you navigate your unique journey.
Seeking therapy is a personal and brave decision, often driven by a desire for healing and self-discovery. Therapy provides a safe space to explore life’s challenges and gain valuable insights. My approach is non-directive and client-centered, allowing you to guide the process at your own pace. For those who draw strength from their faith, I incorporate God-centered interventions to ensure alignment with spiritual beliefs. Whether in individual or couple therapy, I am committed to offering compassionate, personalized support to help you navigate your unique journey.

I have immediate availability! I am a Therapist at Serenity Psychotherapy. I work with clients from a variety of different ages who are committed to improving their overall functioning in their lives. As we work with your mental health struggles such as anxiety, trauma and relationship struggles, that negatively impacts one’s pathway to happiness and a successful outcome. In dealing with specific issues or just looking to improve.
I have immediate availability! I am a Therapist at Serenity Psychotherapy. I work with clients from a variety of different ages who are committed to improving their overall functioning in their lives. As we work with your mental health struggles such as anxiety, trauma and relationship struggles, that negatively impacts one’s pathway to happiness and a successful outcome. In dealing with specific issues or just looking to improve.

Your overall well-being is important to having a meaningful life. Having someone who understands that should be important to you. I have over 20 years of experience providing mental health services to individuals, children, adolescents and families. I understand there are many variables that impact a persons life causing depression, anxiety and stress. Working through those issues will need to occur in order for you to have greater functioning.
Your overall well-being is important to having a meaningful life. Having someone who understands that should be important to you. I have over 20 years of experience providing mental health services to individuals, children, adolescents and families. I understand there are many variables that impact a persons life causing depression, anxiety and stress. Working through those issues will need to occur in order for you to have greater functioning.

My goal is to provide a safe space for individuals who are struggling with life issues, anxiety, depression, or figuring out their next steps. I prefer an integrative approach, where I can integrate different approaches and techniques tailored to each individual. I have experience working with children, teens, young adults, and adults, 60 years and older; who struggle with anxiety, depression, family conflicts, adjusting to new stressors, ADHD, and mood disorders. I am here to support you in this journey called life.
My goal is to provide a safe space for individuals who are struggling with life issues, anxiety, depression, or figuring out their next steps. I prefer an integrative approach, where I can integrate different approaches and techniques tailored to each individual. I have experience working with children, teens, young adults, and adults, 60 years and older; who struggle with anxiety, depression, family conflicts, adjusting to new stressors, ADHD, and mood disorders. I am here to support you in this journey called life.

Asking for help takes courage. In these unprecedented times sadness, fear, anxiety and isolation are natural responses. You may have asked friends and family for advice or searched for answers online but you still feel stuck and in pain. You don't have to manage these overwhelming feelings alone.
Asking for help takes courage. In these unprecedented times sadness, fear, anxiety and isolation are natural responses. You may have asked friends and family for advice or searched for answers online but you still feel stuck and in pain. You don't have to manage these overwhelming feelings alone.

I am a Therapist who takes interest in the whole person and the reunification of family. My focus and areas of expertise are those coming out of incarceration with a history of substance abuse and mental health disorders as well as working youth and young adults.
I am a Therapist who takes interest in the whole person and the reunification of family. My focus and areas of expertise are those coming out of incarceration with a history of substance abuse and mental health disorders as well as working youth and young adults.

I am a therapist committed to assisting children, adolescents, adults, and families to confront and address trauma, repair and strengthen families, and provide pathways to mental health services.
I am a therapist committed to assisting children, adolescents, adults, and families to confront and address trauma, repair and strengthen families, and provide pathways to mental health services.

Hi, my name is Chanti DeCarish, I graduated from Central Connecticut State University with a Masters in Marriage and Family Therapy. My passion is helping people. I want each person I work with to feel confident and comfortable Owning Your Truth.
Hi, my name is Chanti DeCarish, I graduated from Central Connecticut State University with a Masters in Marriage and Family Therapy. My passion is helping people. I want each person I work with to feel confident and comfortable Owning Your Truth.

A Spiritual Evolution Counseling, LLC
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
2 Endorsed
Bloomfield, CT 06002
For BIPOC community members, who seek a space to understand the mind, body, and spiritual connection to mental dis-ease, A Spiritual Evolution Counseling is a therapeutic vibe that incorporates energy healing with spiritual traditions to cultivate Mental Wealth. Mental Wealth is more than the absence of illness—it’s the presence of emotional resilience, spiritual grounding, and ancestral connection, cultivated through practices that honor lineage, restore cultural balance, and strengthen both individual and collective healing.
For BIPOC community members, who seek a space to understand the mind, body, and spiritual connection to mental dis-ease, A Spiritual Evolution Counseling is a therapeutic vibe that incorporates energy healing with spiritual traditions to cultivate Mental Wealth. Mental Wealth is more than the absence of illness—it’s the presence of emotional resilience, spiritual grounding, and ancestral connection, cultivated through practices that honor lineage, restore cultural balance, and strengthen both individual and collective healing.

The Wellness Factor LLC
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
2 Endorsed
Hartford, CT 06105
Waitlist for new clients
In these challenging times, I know you're probably wondering when life's journey brings you to a crossroad, which path will you choose? You are not alone. I see that today you are searching for a guide to help you along this sometimes uncertain yet wonderful journey. I know it may be a hard decision to make but if you're looking for an experienced, caring guide who will help you restore balance and wellness to your life. I want to hear your unique story and join you on your special journey.
In these challenging times, I know you're probably wondering when life's journey brings you to a crossroad, which path will you choose? You are not alone. I see that today you are searching for a guide to help you along this sometimes uncertain yet wonderful journey. I know it may be a hard decision to make but if you're looking for an experienced, caring guide who will help you restore balance and wellness to your life. I want to hear your unique story and join you on your special journey.

Jasmine is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker that utilizes Motivational Interviewing to assist individuals with identifying their internal motivation. This approach can help with resolving insecurities and feelings that may be difficult to navigate through. If your goal is to create positive life changes, Jasmine will work with you to make those steps. Jasmine’s experiences include assisting with homelessness, food insecurities, case management, working with those affected by the criminal justice system, disengaged youth, psychotherapy, and individuals in need of energy and housing assistance.
Jasmine is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker that utilizes Motivational Interviewing to assist individuals with identifying their internal motivation. This approach can help with resolving insecurities and feelings that may be difficult to navigate through. If your goal is to create positive life changes, Jasmine will work with you to make those steps. Jasmine’s experiences include assisting with homelessness, food insecurities, case management, working with those affected by the criminal justice system, disengaged youth, psychotherapy, and individuals in need of energy and housing assistance.

You are a first-generation immigrant feeling torn between your cultural roots and your own identity. Anxiety, depression, and low self-esteem weigh on you, and family expectations feel overwhelming. You want to build confidence, resolve conflict, and release the belief that you’re “not enough.” You’re searching for a safe space where your unique experience is understood and your personal goals come first because you deserve to live authentically and with peace.
You are a first-generation immigrant feeling torn between your cultural roots and your own identity. Anxiety, depression, and low self-esteem weigh on you, and family expectations feel overwhelming. You want to build confidence, resolve conflict, and release the belief that you’re “not enough.” You’re searching for a safe space where your unique experience is understood and your personal goals come first because you deserve to live authentically and with peace.

I am a person-centered therapist that believes the client is the expert of their own life; I bring an environment of warmth, empathy, and non-judgmental engagement so that you can be comfortable expressing yourself. Together, we will explore your concerns and collaborate on a treatment plan that you feel is the best course to take to your wellness. I pride myself on active listening, humor, and ensuring that you will feel heard and understood. Deciding to seek treatment is a big first step, and I look forward to our journey together. I am a proud Trinidadian and Jamaican, and love connecting with clients on our shared culture.
I am a person-centered therapist that believes the client is the expert of their own life; I bring an environment of warmth, empathy, and non-judgmental engagement so that you can be comfortable expressing yourself. Together, we will explore your concerns and collaborate on a treatment plan that you feel is the best course to take to your wellness. I pride myself on active listening, humor, and ensuring that you will feel heard and understood. Deciding to seek treatment is a big first step, and I look forward to our journey together. I am a proud Trinidadian and Jamaican, and love connecting with clients on our shared culture.

Hi, I’m Krystal. I work with individuals who feel overwhelmed by the weight of their responsibilities, caught in the grip of anxiety or depression, or navigating the emotional toll of life’s challenges. Maybe you’re struggling with strained relationships, past trauma, or self-doubt that keeps you feeling stuck and questioning how to move forward. Perhaps setting boundaries or prioritizing your own needs feels impossible right now. If this sounds like you, know that you don’t have to face it alone. Together, we’ll uncover what’s holding you back and help you find clarity and regain control of your life and emotions.
Hi, I’m Krystal. I work with individuals who feel overwhelmed by the weight of their responsibilities, caught in the grip of anxiety or depression, or navigating the emotional toll of life’s challenges. Maybe you’re struggling with strained relationships, past trauma, or self-doubt that keeps you feeling stuck and questioning how to move forward. Perhaps setting boundaries or prioritizing your own needs feels impossible right now. If this sounds like you, know that you don’t have to face it alone. Together, we’ll uncover what’s holding you back and help you find clarity and regain control of your life and emotions.

In our daily lives, we face many challenges and obstacles that may be overwhelming at times. It may seem like you have no one to turn to or that no one truly understands what you are going through. Having the courage to seek someone to help you navigate these challenges is commendable and I would be grateful to have the opportunity to assist you. I treat a variety of presenting problems but with a specific focus on Depression, Anxiety, Borderline Personality Disorder, Stress management, and Self Esteem issues.
In our daily lives, we face many challenges and obstacles that may be overwhelming at times. It may seem like you have no one to turn to or that no one truly understands what you are going through. Having the courage to seek someone to help you navigate these challenges is commendable and I would be grateful to have the opportunity to assist you. I treat a variety of presenting problems but with a specific focus on Depression, Anxiety, Borderline Personality Disorder, Stress management, and Self Esteem issues.

My ideal client is someone who is willing to be real with me—someone who knows they don’t have to have it all figured out, but is open to learning, unlearning, and growing together. I understand that each client’s healing is shaped by their cultural and historical context, and I approach therapy through a lens of liberation and collective care.
My ideal client is someone who is willing to be real with me—someone who knows they don’t have to have it all figured out, but is open to learning, unlearning, and growing together. I understand that each client’s healing is shaped by their cultural and historical context, and I approach therapy through a lens of liberation and collective care.

My approach to therapy is to understand and create a strong therapeutic relationship that will support and strengthen my clients in every aspect of their life. I have experience working with children and families with complex concerns, in different areas of their lives. These concerns include trauma, depression, ADHD/ADD, martial/parent child relationship issues, grief/loss, substance use , and mood disorders as well as self harming behaviors.
My approach to therapy is to understand and create a strong therapeutic relationship that will support and strengthen my clients in every aspect of their life. I have experience working with children and families with complex concerns, in different areas of their lives. These concerns include trauma, depression, ADHD/ADD, martial/parent child relationship issues, grief/loss, substance use , and mood disorders as well as self harming behaviors.

Living life is a journey, much like a marathon compared to a sprint. Throughout our journey, we seek to live a healthy, happy, and long purposeful life. Unfortunately, the journey is often altered or halted by life transitions, circumstances, and obstacles. To achieve goals of happiness, health and wellness, individuals may need a little support to prevent further derailment and help getting back on track to living on purpose.
Living life is a journey, much like a marathon compared to a sprint. Throughout our journey, we seek to live a healthy, happy, and long purposeful life. Unfortunately, the journey is often altered or halted by life transitions, circumstances, and obstacles. To achieve goals of happiness, health and wellness, individuals may need a little support to prevent further derailment and help getting back on track to living on purpose.

We understand how difficult it can be trying to deal with issues and stress on your own. Our support services are created to provide a sense of relief. Our goal is to be a valuable resource to help navigate life, while you achieve goals and realize your dreams. Setting yourself on a path that will prove life changing and stainable. Our approach of working with you at a comfortable pace, makes change possible in each session. Those looking for guidance and help mapping out success plans in personal, spiritual, educational or professional areas. Will benefit from 1:1 sessions, while reading and journaling in between our time together
We understand how difficult it can be trying to deal with issues and stress on your own. Our support services are created to provide a sense of relief. Our goal is to be a valuable resource to help navigate life, while you achieve goals and realize your dreams. Setting yourself on a path that will prove life changing and stainable. Our approach of working with you at a comfortable pace, makes change possible in each session. Those looking for guidance and help mapping out success plans in personal, spiritual, educational or professional areas. Will benefit from 1:1 sessions, while reading and journaling in between our time together