In Person Therapists in New Britain, CT
As a licensed therapist, I am dedicated to providing a supportive and compassionate space for individuals and families. I believe therapy should feel safe, collaborative, and tailored to each person’s unique needs. Whether you are navigating challenges such as anxiety, depression, grief, life transitions, or family stress, I work to help you build resilience, insight, and healthier ways of coping.
I offer therapy for both adults and children, understanding that each stage of life comes with its own challenges and strengths.
As a licensed therapist, I am dedicated to providing a supportive and compassionate space for individuals and families. I believe therapy should feel safe, collaborative, and tailored to each person’s unique needs. Whether you are navigating challenges such as anxiety, depression, grief, life transitions, or family stress, I work to help you build resilience, insight, and healthier ways of coping.
I offer therapy for both adults and children, understanding that each stage of life comes with its own challenges and strengths.
Psychological Testing & Evaluations - Dr. Dean
Psychologist, PsyD, QME, Author
New Britain, CT 06051
I’m Dr. Dean Leav. I've been featured on ABC, NBC, KCAL, and other programs as an expert psychologist. I conduct ADHD / autism / learning disability evaluations, legal / forensic evaluations for court, risk assessment (violence / sexual), cognitive / neuropsychological evaluations, diagnostic psychological evaluations, immigration evaluations, adoption evaluations, parenting / bonding assessments, drug & alcohol evaluations, fitness for duty evaluations, workers' compensation (QME/AME) evaluations, and other types of psychological evaluations / assessments.
I’m Dr. Dean Leav. I've been featured on ABC, NBC, KCAL, and other programs as an expert psychologist. I conduct ADHD / autism / learning disability evaluations, legal / forensic evaluations for court, risk assessment (violence / sexual), cognitive / neuropsychological evaluations, diagnostic psychological evaluations, immigration evaluations, adoption evaluations, parenting / bonding assessments, drug & alcohol evaluations, fitness for duty evaluations, workers' compensation (QME/AME) evaluations, and other types of psychological evaluations / assessments.
Samantha Sheppard
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
1 Endorsed
New Britain, CT 06052
Waitlist for new clients
4/30/26 - Please note that I currently have a waitlist and am prioritizing referrals for In-Office/Outdoor sessions in Carbondale, IL presently
As a therapist, I am empathetic, trauma-informed, affirming and welcoming to all in my sessions. I am trained in a relational and psychodynamic approach to counseling supported with somatic and mindfulness based coping strategies. Each client is unique, and I tailor sessions to meet you. I have experience in play therapy and outdoor nature assisted therapy.
4/30/26 - Please note that I currently have a waitlist and am prioritizing referrals for In-Office/Outdoor sessions in Carbondale, IL presently
As a therapist, I am empathetic, trauma-informed, affirming and welcoming to all in my sessions. I am trained in a relational and psychodynamic approach to counseling supported with somatic and mindfulness based coping strategies. Each client is unique, and I tailor sessions to meet you. I have experience in play therapy and outdoor nature assisted therapy.
I am the compassionate owner of Meraki Counseling LLC and I have a specialization in children and families from the University of Saint Joseph. I bring over a decade of unique and invaluable experience to my work. My passion lies in assisting clients experiencing challenges related to anxiety, depression, trauma, and spiritual beliefs. My expertise extends from Autism Spectrum Disorder, to Mood Disorders, Substance Use Disorders, psychosis, paranoia & co-occurring conditions. I excel in guiding individuals through life transitions & challenges connected with cultural diversity, & immigration-related issues.
I am the compassionate owner of Meraki Counseling LLC and I have a specialization in children and families from the University of Saint Joseph. I bring over a decade of unique and invaluable experience to my work. My passion lies in assisting clients experiencing challenges related to anxiety, depression, trauma, and spiritual beliefs. My expertise extends from Autism Spectrum Disorder, to Mood Disorders, Substance Use Disorders, psychosis, paranoia & co-occurring conditions. I excel in guiding individuals through life transitions & challenges connected with cultural diversity, & immigration-related issues.
I offer both virtual and in-person sessions.
The most authentic thing about us is our capacity to create, to overcome, to endure, to transform, to love, and to be greater than our suffering (-Ben Okri). Hello, I'm Amy, a clinical social worker with over 20 years experience in various settings; I have worked with people of all ages and through various hardships such as relational problems, parental challenges, grief, depression, anxiety, and chronic illness. Further, as a cancer survivor, I am purpose-driven to provide mental health services to survivors and their caregivers/families.
I offer both virtual and in-person sessions.
The most authentic thing about us is our capacity to create, to overcome, to endure, to transform, to love, and to be greater than our suffering (-Ben Okri). Hello, I'm Amy, a clinical social worker with over 20 years experience in various settings; I have worked with people of all ages and through various hardships such as relational problems, parental challenges, grief, depression, anxiety, and chronic illness. Further, as a cancer survivor, I am purpose-driven to provide mental health services to survivors and their caregivers/families.
Get accessible and personalized mental healthcare in-person or from the comfort of your home via Telehealth
At Flourish to Better Health, our licensed therapists provide compassionate, evidence-based therapy for children, teens, adults, couples, families, and athletes throughout Connecticut. Offices located in Middlebury and New Britain, as well as virtually. Whether you’re struggling with anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship challenges, parenting stress, life transitions, grief, or low self-esteem, we’re here to help. We can support children by providing play therapy, teen counseling, couples and family work.
Get accessible and personalized mental healthcare in-person or from the comfort of your home via Telehealth
At Flourish to Better Health, our licensed therapists provide compassionate, evidence-based therapy for children, teens, adults, couples, families, and athletes throughout Connecticut. Offices located in Middlebury and New Britain, as well as virtually. Whether you’re struggling with anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship challenges, parenting stress, life transitions, grief, or low self-esteem, we’re here to help. We can support children by providing play therapy, teen counseling, couples and family work.
I am a licensed Clinical Social Worker associated with Headway. I have an extensive background in trauma treatment and forensic psychology. My focus encompasses women's empowerment, psychosis, thought disorders, severe mental illness, PTSD, self esteem, mood disorders, anxiety , life transitions, and behavioral issues.
I am a licensed Clinical Social Worker associated with Headway. I have an extensive background in trauma treatment and forensic psychology. My focus encompasses women's empowerment, psychosis, thought disorders, severe mental illness, PTSD, self esteem, mood disorders, anxiety , life transitions, and behavioral issues.
Candyce Scott MA, LPC Insight of New England
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC , EMDR
New Britain, CT 06051
I specialize in providing therapeutic services to children and families and navigating school issues. My particular areas of interest include supporting individuals who have a low-socioeconomic status, counseling minorities, depression, anxiety, relationship challenges, parent-adolescent dynamics, trauma, grief, and loss. As an LPC I have a variety of experience providing EMDR, expressive art, laughter yoga, stress management, REBT, Person-Centered Therapy, EFT, and Career Counseling. I am committed to providing a safe and supportive environment for individuals who are struggling to find a greater sense of peace and joy.
I specialize in providing therapeutic services to children and families and navigating school issues. My particular areas of interest include supporting individuals who have a low-socioeconomic status, counseling minorities, depression, anxiety, relationship challenges, parent-adolescent dynamics, trauma, grief, and loss. As an LPC I have a variety of experience providing EMDR, expressive art, laughter yoga, stress management, REBT, Person-Centered Therapy, EFT, and Career Counseling. I am committed to providing a safe and supportive environment for individuals who are struggling to find a greater sense of peace and joy.
Are you feeling stressed, confused, anxious or depressed?
Are your relationships unsatisfying?
Do you long for a spiritual connection but find it lacking in your life?
I teach you how to move from negativity to peace & purpose. Using painless, drug-free, easy to use techniques, I help you uncover & build on your own inner strengths so you can live with more joy in your life.
Or maybe you find yourself going in circles in close relationships, trying to straighten things out & getting the same old results.
I teach you simple skills for helping you be your best self in relationship.
Are you feeling stressed, confused, anxious or depressed?
Are your relationships unsatisfying?
Do you long for a spiritual connection but find it lacking in your life?
I teach you how to move from negativity to peace & purpose. Using painless, drug-free, easy to use techniques, I help you uncover & build on your own inner strengths so you can live with more joy in your life.
Or maybe you find yourself going in circles in close relationships, trying to straighten things out & getting the same old results.
I teach you simple skills for helping you be your best self in relationship.
The struggle you're in today is developing the strength you need for tomorrow. -Unknown
With over 24 years of experience, I am a dedicated therapist committed to providing a supportive and empathetic environment.
The struggle you're in today is developing the strength you need for tomorrow. -Unknown
With over 24 years of experience, I am a dedicated therapist committed to providing a supportive and empathetic environment.
Enchanted Therapies & Hypnosis
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, CHT
4 Endorsed
New Britain, CT 06052
As individuals progress through life, challenges arise. Therapy is a vital component in addressing these challenges. My areas of expertise include, but are not limited to narcissistic abuse and recovery, trauma, depression, anxiety, identity issues, behavioral problems, and adjustment difficulties. I welcome the opportunity to collaborate with you on your path to healing.
As individuals progress through life, challenges arise. Therapy is a vital component in addressing these challenges. My areas of expertise include, but are not limited to narcissistic abuse and recovery, trauma, depression, anxiety, identity issues, behavioral problems, and adjustment difficulties. I welcome the opportunity to collaborate with you on your path to healing.
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.
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.
My ideal clients are children, teens, adults, and families who may be feeling overwhelmed, emotionally stuck, or challenged by anxiety, trauma, mood concerns, school stress, or behavior difficulties. Parents may be looking for support in understanding their child’s needs and improving communication at home. Some clients want help managing strong emotions, building self-esteem, or learning healthier coping skills. I provide a warm, supportive, and culturally responsive space where clients can feel heard, build trust, and work toward positive change.
My ideal clients are children, teens, adults, and families who may be feeling overwhelmed, emotionally stuck, or challenged by anxiety, trauma, mood concerns, school stress, or behavior difficulties. Parents may be looking for support in understanding their child’s needs and improving communication at home. Some clients want help managing strong emotions, building self-esteem, or learning healthier coping skills. I provide a warm, supportive, and culturally responsive space where clients can feel heard, build trust, and work toward positive change.
Finding a therapist can feel overwhelming, and we understand the importance of connection and having space to find the right fit. Our ideal client may be struggling with anxiety, trauma, stress, or life transitions and feeling stuck in old patterns. We offer EMDR, IFS, CBT, and mindfulness based therapy with a holistic lens. Our Clinical Coordinator supports you through the process, and we accept most major insurance plans to make starting therapy easier and more accessible.
Finding a therapist can feel overwhelming, and we understand the importance of connection and having space to find the right fit. Our ideal client may be struggling with anxiety, trauma, stress, or life transitions and feeling stuck in old patterns. We offer EMDR, IFS, CBT, and mindfulness based therapy with a holistic lens. Our Clinical Coordinator supports you through the process, and we accept most major insurance plans to make starting therapy easier and more accessible.
Brandi Kennedy
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, CCTP
3 Endorsed
Serves Area
Waitlist for new clients
I offer in-person, tele-health and community sessions most weekdays and weekends.
Do you find yourself moving through the day on autopilot? Juggling responsibilities while feeling disconnected, emotionally overwhelmed, or weighed down by self-doubt? When you've lived through prolonged or repeated trauma, it's common to feel like you're always bracing for impact, even in moments of calm. As a therapist & a lifelong self-healer, I hold space for your whole story, without shame or judgment while you learn how to foster internal safety. Whether you’re processing trauma, navigating relationship stress, or challenging the weight of old beliefs, our work together will center clarity, compassion, and embodied change.
I offer in-person, tele-health and community sessions most weekdays and weekends.
Do you find yourself moving through the day on autopilot? Juggling responsibilities while feeling disconnected, emotionally overwhelmed, or weighed down by self-doubt? When you've lived through prolonged or repeated trauma, it's common to feel like you're always bracing for impact, even in moments of calm. As a therapist & a lifelong self-healer, I hold space for your whole story, without shame or judgment while you learn how to foster internal safety. Whether you’re processing trauma, navigating relationship stress, or challenging the weight of old beliefs, our work together will center clarity, compassion, and embodied change.
*Accepting new in person and/or telehealth (virtual) referrals * People choose therapy for various reasons but the goal remains the same: wanting to heal, feel better, and learn how to be mentally healthy long term.
Anxiety, depression, self esteem concerns, relationship issues, and stress management are my areas of interest. I use a holistic and strengths based approach which allows us to focus on the positive resources you already have within to address the challenges you may be experiencing.
*Accepting new in person and/or telehealth (virtual) referrals * People choose therapy for various reasons but the goal remains the same: wanting to heal, feel better, and learn how to be mentally healthy long term.
Anxiety, depression, self esteem concerns, relationship issues, and stress management are my areas of interest. I use a holistic and strengths based approach which allows us to focus on the positive resources you already have within to address the challenges you may be experiencing.
You may be feeling overwhelmed, disconnected, stuck in conflict, or unsure how to move forward. Maybe anxiety is affecting your work or parenting. Perhaps your marriage feels strained, or co-parenting after divorce feels exhausting. Your teen may be withdrawing, or your child is struggling emotionally. You want clarity, tools, and a plan. You’re ready for support that is both compassionate and practical.
You may be feeling overwhelmed, disconnected, stuck in conflict, or unsure how to move forward. Maybe anxiety is affecting your work or parenting. Perhaps your marriage feels strained, or co-parenting after divorce feels exhausting. Your teen may be withdrawing, or your child is struggling emotionally. You want clarity, tools, and a plan. You’re ready for support that is both compassionate and practical.
Are you struggling with anxiety or depression and craving a faith-based approach to mental wellness? Do you have issues with substance use disorder and want guidance as you heal? Do you struggle with trauma and wish someone could help you navigate life and find the necessary resources for recovery? You want counseling that keeps your overall wellness in mind, uses proven strategies and offers real solutions. Faith-based counseling may help you overcome obstacles, connect to your purpose, and create the life God intended you to live.
Are you struggling with anxiety or depression and craving a faith-based approach to mental wellness? Do you have issues with substance use disorder and want guidance as you heal? Do you struggle with trauma and wish someone could help you navigate life and find the necessary resources for recovery? You want counseling that keeps your overall wellness in mind, uses proven strategies and offers real solutions. Faith-based counseling may help you overcome obstacles, connect to your purpose, and create the life God intended you to live.
In addition to telehealth, I also offer in-home therapy, where you can receive in-person therapy from the comforts of your own home.
I grew up in the rural Midwest, where close-knit communities taught me the value of resilience, compassion, humility, and authentic human connection, values that guide how I show up as a therapist today.
With 14 years of experience providing in-home, outpatient, and telehealth therapy to children, families, and individuals of all ages, Im well versed in a large variety of treatment approaches and diagnoses, but I’ve found that the client-therapist compatibility matters most. I welcome any and all potential clients to schedule a 15 minute consultation to see if we might be a good match.
In-home services offered in parts of CT.
In addition to telehealth, I also offer in-home therapy, where you can receive in-person therapy from the comforts of your own home.
I grew up in the rural Midwest, where close-knit communities taught me the value of resilience, compassion, humility, and authentic human connection, values that guide how I show up as a therapist today.
With 14 years of experience providing in-home, outpatient, and telehealth therapy to children, families, and individuals of all ages, Im well versed in a large variety of treatment approaches and diagnoses, but I’ve found that the client-therapist compatibility matters most. I welcome any and all potential clients to schedule a 15 minute consultation to see if we might be a good match.
In-home services offered in parts of CT.
I offer sessions in-person or online via video.
Saludos, hablo español! Are you feeling emotionally overwhelmed, disconnected from yourself, struggling in relationships, or carrying the weight of past experiences? I work with individuals navigating anxiety, trauma, depression, life transitions, family conflict, self-esteem challenges, and cultural or generational stressors. Together, we explore patterns, emotions, and experiences that may be keeping you stuck while building healthier ways to cope, communicate, and reconnect with yourself. My goal is to support healing, empowerment, emotional balance, and a stronger sense of self.
I offer sessions in-person or online via video.
Saludos, hablo español! Are you feeling emotionally overwhelmed, disconnected from yourself, struggling in relationships, or carrying the weight of past experiences? I work with individuals navigating anxiety, trauma, depression, life transitions, family conflict, self-esteem challenges, and cultural or generational stressors. Together, we explore patterns, emotions, and experiences that may be keeping you stuck while building healthier ways to cope, communicate, and reconnect with yourself. My goal is to support healing, empowerment, emotional balance, and a stronger sense of self.
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