Personality Disorders Therapists in West End, Hartford, CT

The problems confronting humans are daunting in their depth and complexity and although it may be hard to see where to begin, It is always important to initiate actions in the direction we believe to be right. Do you feel overwhelm by the daily challenges and obstacles; not knowing which direction to turn? Solace Psychotherapy LLC. can help. I work with individuals to explore their daily challenges and triggers. Together we can identify your strengths as well as what defines you as a special human being through a holistic approach (Culturally sensitive/competent).

For over fifteen years I have worked to combine my interest in neuroscience and passion for mental health recovery and wellness. I have worked in inpatient hospital settings, outpatient clinics, community mental health agencies and in private practice. I work well with clients who struggle with trauma, depression, anxiety disorders, gender identity issues, self injury, disordered eating, ADHD, and substance misuse, as well as dissociative disorders and personality disorders.

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist and have worked with adults and adolescents in the Greater Hartford area for over eight years. My specialties include working with individuals and families to identify and heal intergenerational patterns of trauma and helping adolescents and pre-teens navigate the often-bumpy journey from puberty to launching. I have a passion for working with couples, challenging them to improve communication and to invite intimacy, passion, and security back into their relationship.

Hi. Hablo Espanol. I speak Spanish. Offering Teletherapy sessions. Welcome to Oasis Bilingual Counseling Services. Whether you are experiencing depression, anxiety, life transitions, gender identity/relationship issues, loss/grief, and/or other life challenges, here at Oasis, you will find a compassionate, supportive, non-judgmental setting where you can speak about what you are going through and together we can create feasible treatment goals that will assist you move forward in your life.

Many individuals who may benefit from therapy are feeling emotionally distressed. This could be the result of problems within their relationships, job, academic setting, or due to general life stressors. Yet, many of these individuals are also reluctant to seek treatment due to the various misconceptions about therapy. This is of particular importance to my treatment approach, as I strive to meet each client's distinct needs with the understanding that this endeavor may not have been an easy one.

If you find life to be hard, can't seem to get out of your own way, feel disappointed, or alone, then let's work together to find ways to understand your struggles and connect with a solution. It remains my honor and privilege to serve individuals who face a wide array of psychological, emotional, and behavioral issues. Currently I focus on talk therapy with adolescents, adults, couples, and families. This is applied to explore thoughts and feelings in a caring and supportive atmosphere; working collaboratively on problems that might include issues with closeness, assertiveness, unresolved grief and addiction.

It’s the Spanglish for me! I have a strong desire to deliver culturally competent and inclusive behavioral health services to individuals and families. I believe that understanding and respecting our differences help us become better people and builds stronger, safer communities and employment opportunities. I am a bilingual bi-cultural therapist I speak Spanish and English fluently and provide culturally responsive services to the general population.

Someone is acting threatening. When courts, schools, or your business require a psychological evaluation or qualified threat assessment professional it is critical to find the correct professional for the job. Dr. Leite will apply her expertise to your evaluation in a compassionate and knowledgeable manner. Dr. Leite specializes in evaluations of risk and threat. She especially enjoys complex case presentations and will always provide useful recommendations. The consistent feedback she gets from clients is that her work is super useful.. Also pre-sentencing and competency evaluations.

I believe in a straightforward approach to mental health and substance abuse problems. I have observed throughout my career that clients have the capacity to make significant changes in their lives when they are able to gain the insight and support through counseling. I provide a supportive environment and a collaborative approach to bringing about change and developing insight into the origins of clinical issues that bring people into therapy.

Therapy is about what works for you. I provide a compassionate, non-judgmental, and confidential space to explore and shift away from maladaptive thoughts and patterns. I work relationally with individuals to foster self satisfaction, further self understanding and appreciation, and restore the self. A comfortable patient and therapist relationship is key to successful and meaningful therapy. I view the client as the expert on his or her own experience. I aim to create a safe space in order to expand awareness of that experience, integrate aspects that may have been excluded from awareness, and integrate new experience and meanings.

I am a strength-based and collaborative therapist who utilizes systems theory, narrative therapy, social justice and trauma focused models. I also provide EMDR for clients both as individuals and within couples work. I believe that clients are the experts in their own lives. I believe every client has the right and ability to author their own story. I am passionate about working with those suffering from trauma (including as the result of experiencing oppression), grief and loss, life changes, family conflict, anxiety and depression as well as any problem getting in the way of connection with others and self.

Regardless of one's circumstances, every person has the potential to better understand their own life. A therapeutic relationship offers an environment for discovering and resolving the obstacles that hold you back. My goal is to provide that safe, flexible, and welcoming space. Whether you are seeking psychoanalysis or psychotherapy, come to sessions reassured that you can say anything that comes to mind.