Domestic Abuse Therapists in Waterbury, CT

Jenny Milish
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Online Only
I work best with adolescents and adults who feel overwhelmed, stuck, burned out, anxious, or disconnected from themselves and are ready to create meaningful change. I have a particular passion for supporting neurodivergent individuals, including those with ADHD and autism, as well as first responders, and those navigating fertility, pregnancy, postpartum experiences, or major life transitions. I provide a supportive, collaborative space where you can better understand yourself, develop practical coping skills, and build a life that feels more aligned with your values and goals.
I work best with adolescents and adults who feel overwhelmed, stuck, burned out, anxious, or disconnected from themselves and are ready to create meaningful change. I have a particular passion for supporting neurodivergent individuals, including those with ADHD and autism, as well as first responders, and those navigating fertility, pregnancy, postpartum experiences, or major life transitions. I provide a supportive, collaborative space where you can better understand yourself, develop practical coping skills, and build a life that feels more aligned with your values and goals.
(860) 910-1423 View (860) 910-1423
New Beginnings Counseling LLC
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Serves Area
Immediate openings for in person and tele health. Have you been feeling sad or angry? Do you worry about the smallest things but feel it prevents you from completing tasks? Are you struggling in your relationships with others? Shannon Nicholson works with people who are experiencing sadness, anxiety, and anger. She can help by guiding you with support in a non judgmental atmosphere. Through empowering you to become the best version of yourself, you will be able to gain control back in your life!
Immediate openings for in person and tele health. Have you been feeling sad or angry? Do you worry about the smallest things but feel it prevents you from completing tasks? Are you struggling in your relationships with others? Shannon Nicholson works with people who are experiencing sadness, anxiety, and anger. She can help by guiding you with support in a non judgmental atmosphere. Through empowering you to become the best version of yourself, you will be able to gain control back in your life!
(843) 493-4137 View (843) 493-4137
SMPsychotherapy & Counseling Services
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, CSSW
Serves Area
SMPsychotherapy is a group private practice that provides therapy to children, adolescents, adults, family and couples in the State of CT. We specialize in helping families improve their overall mental and emotional health in a non-judgmental environment that is culturally sensitive to help you navigate the challenges that life presents. Our services are strength oriented to help you identify coping mechanisms to manage symptoms related to depression, anxiety, high levels of stress that impact your everyday life. If you are struggling especially in these difficult times with COVID-19, you are in the right place.
SMPsychotherapy is a group private practice that provides therapy to children, adolescents, adults, family and couples in the State of CT. We specialize in helping families improve their overall mental and emotional health in a non-judgmental environment that is culturally sensitive to help you navigate the challenges that life presents. Our services are strength oriented to help you identify coping mechanisms to manage symptoms related to depression, anxiety, high levels of stress that impact your everyday life. If you are struggling especially in these difficult times with COVID-19, you are in the right place.
(475) 242-0625 View (475) 242-0625
Johanna Berberena
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, CDP
Online Only
My ideal clients are adolescents, adults, couples, and families who are seeking meaningful change, healing, and personal growth. Many come to therapy feeling overwhelmed by anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship challenges, life transitions, grief, low self-esteem, or difficulties managing stress. Others are looking to strengthen communication, rebuild trust, improve emotional regulation, or deepen their sense of purpose and resilience.
My ideal clients are adolescents, adults, couples, and families who are seeking meaningful change, healing, and personal growth. Many come to therapy feeling overwhelmed by anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship challenges, life transitions, grief, low self-esteem, or difficulties managing stress. Others are looking to strengthen communication, rebuild trust, improve emotional regulation, or deepen their sense of purpose and resilience.
(346) 597-8315 View (346) 597-8315
Maggie Lucian
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Online Only
Starting therapy can feel uncomfortable and maybe stressful. It is an important step in self care and can help strengthen relationships; relationships with oneself, coworkers, friends, intimate relationships and family. I am a Solution Focused Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with focus on Structural Family Therapy, Psychodynamic and Experiential Therapy. I can offer Dance/ Movement or Art Therapy. In sessions we will work together to solve problems, build communication, coping and you will be supported, heard and validated. I offer weekend availability & after hour appointments and am available for telehealth.
Starting therapy can feel uncomfortable and maybe stressful. It is an important step in self care and can help strengthen relationships; relationships with oneself, coworkers, friends, intimate relationships and family. I am a Solution Focused Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with focus on Structural Family Therapy, Psychodynamic and Experiential Therapy. I can offer Dance/ Movement or Art Therapy. In sessions we will work together to solve problems, build communication, coping and you will be supported, heard and validated. I offer weekend availability & after hour appointments and am available for telehealth.
(860) 846-4506 View (860) 846-4506
Oliver Taeb
Drug & Alcohol Counselor, LMFT, LADC, CHT
Serves Area
For an appointment text 203-214-7226. As a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, and a Licensed Alcohol and Drug Counselor with 25 years of experience, I believe the best way to conduct therapy is through understanding the relationship you have with yourself first. This relationship then translates to a positive connection with others including your parents, spouse, partner, and co-dependent relations including various addictions. By improving your relationships in all aspects of your life, you will see a decrease in your anxieties and depression. Accepting HUSKY, BCBS, Cigna multi-plan.
For an appointment text 203-214-7226. As a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, and a Licensed Alcohol and Drug Counselor with 25 years of experience, I believe the best way to conduct therapy is through understanding the relationship you have with yourself first. This relationship then translates to a positive connection with others including your parents, spouse, partner, and co-dependent relations including various addictions. By improving your relationships in all aspects of your life, you will see a decrease in your anxieties and depression. Accepting HUSKY, BCBS, Cigna multi-plan.
(860) 281-2971 View (860) 281-2971
Donna Tanganelli
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
1 Endorsed
Serves Area
"I am not what has happened to me. I am what I choose to become" ~ Carl Jung I am a licensed clinical social worker with over 10 years in clinical practice. I believe therapy is a tool to empower us to find balance in our mind, body and soul. I take a holistic approach in helping individuals and families to make changes. I specialize in working with children, adolescents and adults dealing with anxiety, depression, eating disorders, personality disorders and trauma related issues. My goal is to empower & support you in achieving your optimum state of wellness.
"I am not what has happened to me. I am what I choose to become" ~ Carl Jung I am a licensed clinical social worker with over 10 years in clinical practice. I believe therapy is a tool to empower us to find balance in our mind, body and soul. I take a holistic approach in helping individuals and families to make changes. I specialize in working with children, adolescents and adults dealing with anxiety, depression, eating disorders, personality disorders and trauma related issues. My goal is to empower & support you in achieving your optimum state of wellness.
(203) 592-6205 View (203) 592-6205
Soribel Martinez
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Online Only
I am bilingual licensed psychotherapist, in the State of CT specializing in psychological evaluations for immigration purposes. I have experience conducting extremely Hardship waivers. I also offer VAWA, U & T visas and cancellation removal evaluations. I provide a non- judgmental environment that helps clients fully express themselves. I work closely together with my clients, atttorneys and other providers to provide the most detailed evaluation and report that addresses the most important issues in your case. I also speak SPANISH.
I am bilingual licensed psychotherapist, in the State of CT specializing in psychological evaluations for immigration purposes. I have experience conducting extremely Hardship waivers. I also offer VAWA, U & T visas and cancellation removal evaluations. I provide a non- judgmental environment that helps clients fully express themselves. I work closely together with my clients, atttorneys and other providers to provide the most detailed evaluation and report that addresses the most important issues in your case. I also speak SPANISH.
(203) 350-7609 View (203) 350-7609
Wolf Spirit Wellness and Counseling Center, LLC
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC
Serves Area
Wolf Spirit Wellness is dedicated to assisting its clients in becoming the best version of themselves through patience, compassion, acceptance and love. We utilize both a therapeutic and energetic alliance to guide our clients toward an understanding of the issues at hand and to help them heal the past and present which then provides a brighter future. Whatever the issue we are ready and able to help you move forward. In addition, we are now offering our in home therapy program called Therapy in Motion where our clinicians can provide evidence based treatment customized to meet the client where they are most comfortable...at home.
Wolf Spirit Wellness is dedicated to assisting its clients in becoming the best version of themselves through patience, compassion, acceptance and love. We utilize both a therapeutic and energetic alliance to guide our clients toward an understanding of the issues at hand and to help them heal the past and present which then provides a brighter future. Whatever the issue we are ready and able to help you move forward. In addition, we are now offering our in home therapy program called Therapy in Motion where our clinicians can provide evidence based treatment customized to meet the client where they are most comfortable...at home.
(203) 263-3175 View (203) 263-3175
Shannon E. N. Wiggins
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Online Only
Shannon is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 19 years of experience in the field of mental health, substance abuse, at risk youth and young adults, juvenile justice, homelessness, domestic violence, depression, anxiety, and PTSD from past trauma. Shannon’s approach in therapy derives from many therapeutic approaches utilizing Cognitive Behavior Therapy, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, Solution Focused Therapy, Motivational Interviewing and Mindfulness activities. Shannon brings forth a sense of enthusiasm and compassion while empowering her clients to channel their inner voice. Call for a free 15 min consultation.
Shannon is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 19 years of experience in the field of mental health, substance abuse, at risk youth and young adults, juvenile justice, homelessness, domestic violence, depression, anxiety, and PTSD from past trauma. Shannon’s approach in therapy derives from many therapeutic approaches utilizing Cognitive Behavior Therapy, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, Solution Focused Therapy, Motivational Interviewing and Mindfulness activities. Shannon brings forth a sense of enthusiasm and compassion while empowering her clients to channel their inner voice. Call for a free 15 min consultation.
(860) 782-6731 View (860) 782-6731
Abigail Brewerton
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC
1 Endorsed
Serves Area
Many people seek therapy when they are experiencing persistent negative thoughts, low self-esteem, anxiety, depression, ADHD-related challenges, or difficulty navigating life transitions. I understand that each person’s story is unique, and my approach to counseling is rooted in empathy, collaboration, and evidence-based strategies. Whether you are seeking individual therapy, family counseling, or support in building healthier coping skills, therapy can offer a supportive and nonjudgmental space to gain clarity, strengthen emotional wellness, and move toward meaningful change.
Many people seek therapy when they are experiencing persistent negative thoughts, low self-esteem, anxiety, depression, ADHD-related challenges, or difficulty navigating life transitions. I understand that each person’s story is unique, and my approach to counseling is rooted in empathy, collaboration, and evidence-based strategies. Whether you are seeking individual therapy, family counseling, or support in building healthier coping skills, therapy can offer a supportive and nonjudgmental space to gain clarity, strengthen emotional wellness, and move toward meaningful change.
(860) 850-2227 View (860) 850-2227
SMPsychotherapy & Counseling Services
Pre-Licensed Professional, LPC-A
Serves Area
Ligia Benedetti, LPC-A, works best with clients who are ready to make meaningful changes in their lives, even if they feel overwhelmed or uncertain about where to begin. She supports children, teens, adults, couples, and families navigating challenges such as anxiety, depression, trauma, ADHD, and relationship issues. Her ideal client values having a safe, nonjudgmental space to explore their emotions, develop coping skills, and build resilience. Ligia especially connects with individuals seeking healing from past struggles, while learning to embrace their strengths and move toward a more fulfilling and hopeful future.
Ligia Benedetti, LPC-A, works best with clients who are ready to make meaningful changes in their lives, even if they feel overwhelmed or uncertain about where to begin. She supports children, teens, adults, couples, and families navigating challenges such as anxiety, depression, trauma, ADHD, and relationship issues. Her ideal client values having a safe, nonjudgmental space to explore their emotions, develop coping skills, and build resilience. Ligia especially connects with individuals seeking healing from past struggles, while learning to embrace their strengths and move toward a more fulfilling and hopeful future.
(203) 902-3912 View (203) 902-3912
Naomi Kavka
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LMSW
Waterbury, CT 06702
Not accepting new clients
Clinically trained at the Hunter School of Social Work, Naomi’s training focused on working with, children, adolescents, young adults, and adults on issues such as behavioral disturbances, ADHD, anger, substance use / co-occurring disorders, depression & mood, anxiety, OCD, grief & loss, trauma, and more. Naomi’s approach developed during her academic and experiential work as well as many diverse post graduate trades a rich foundation in: Psychodynamic Psychotherapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Solution Focused Therapy, Trauma Focused Therapies, Mindfulness Based Therapies.
Clinically trained at the Hunter School of Social Work, Naomi’s training focused on working with, children, adolescents, young adults, and adults on issues such as behavioral disturbances, ADHD, anger, substance use / co-occurring disorders, depression & mood, anxiety, OCD, grief & loss, trauma, and more. Naomi’s approach developed during her academic and experiential work as well as many diverse post graduate trades a rich foundation in: Psychodynamic Psychotherapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Solution Focused Therapy, Trauma Focused Therapies, Mindfulness Based Therapies.
(475) 335-8649 View (475) 335-8649
Guiding Minds
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Waterbury, CT 06702
Not accepting new clients
Accepting Self pay or Medicaid/ Husky insurance ASAP! Therapy that fits YOUR schedule. Flexible scheduling, short notice and weekend availability. Therapy can be the place to look at the things that are not working and build on the things that are working. I offer a safe and secure environment where you can feel comfortable expressing yourself. You deserve to be your happy self, let's get you back there!
Accepting Self pay or Medicaid/ Husky insurance ASAP! Therapy that fits YOUR schedule. Flexible scheduling, short notice and weekend availability. Therapy can be the place to look at the things that are not working and build on the things that are working. I offer a safe and secure environment where you can feel comfortable expressing yourself. You deserve to be your happy self, let's get you back there!
(203) 439-3555 View (203) 439-3555
Altagracia Trinidad
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC
1 Endorsed
Serves Area
Not accepting new clients
I have worked with individuals that have experienced abuse and trauma, career exploration, parenting skills, marital conflicts, family issues, children/adolescent issues, loss and trauma grief, stress, anxiety and depression counseling.
Are you in a rut? Are your thoughts dominating you? Every person has been created with significant strengths and inner wisdom to have the life they desire. However life experiences blinds one to see those qualities that were instilled in their soul. It is imperative to be surrounded with significant support that will provide guidance and empowerment to see the strengths that are within. I will challenge your perspective, thoughts and teach you skills and strategies to begin transforming the mind. I like to empower my clients by focusing on their strengths, instilling hope and guiding them down a road to a new beginning.
I have worked with individuals that have experienced abuse and trauma, career exploration, parenting skills, marital conflicts, family issues, children/adolescent issues, loss and trauma grief, stress, anxiety and depression counseling.
Are you in a rut? Are your thoughts dominating you? Every person has been created with significant strengths and inner wisdom to have the life they desire. However life experiences blinds one to see those qualities that were instilled in their soul. It is imperative to be surrounded with significant support that will provide guidance and empowerment to see the strengths that are within. I will challenge your perspective, thoughts and teach you skills and strategies to begin transforming the mind. I like to empower my clients by focusing on their strengths, instilling hope and guiding them down a road to a new beginning.
(203) 689-0849 View (203) 689-0849
Sandra Clarke
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, ADS
2 Endorsed
Serves Area
Not accepting new clients
I have a great desire to assist individuals who may be dealing with court mandates, LGBT, trauma, anger management, domestic violence, substance use, sexual abuse, behavioral issues, ADHD and grief and loss of loved ones.
Multiple therapy models with a holistic approach to address the importance of change and balance. Encourages individuals to share experiences that work for them and to incorporate new skills that offer support for individuals to seek healthy relationships, increase happiness, ease emotional pain, reduce anxiety, depression and stress.
I have a great desire to assist individuals who may be dealing with court mandates, LGBT, trauma, anger management, domestic violence, substance use, sexual abuse, behavioral issues, ADHD and grief and loss of loved ones.
Multiple therapy models with a holistic approach to address the importance of change and balance. Encourages individuals to share experiences that work for them and to incorporate new skills that offer support for individuals to seek healthy relationships, increase happiness, ease emotional pain, reduce anxiety, depression and stress.
(203) 989-2394 View (203) 989-2394

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