Therapists in West Haven, CT
My name is Amy Kelly, and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in New Haven County, CT and working with client statewide via telehealth. I work with adults and specialize in stress, anxiety, depression, grief, and adjustment disorder, using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Motivational Interviewing (MI), and Solution Focused Therapy to help my client's work toward feeling better. My communication style is relaxed, patient, and personable. I want my clients to feel comfortable talking to me about anything, and I understand that level of trust takes time.
My name is Amy Kelly, and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in New Haven County, CT and working with client statewide via telehealth. I work with adults and specialize in stress, anxiety, depression, grief, and adjustment disorder, using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Motivational Interviewing (MI), and Solution Focused Therapy to help my client's work toward feeling better. My communication style is relaxed, patient, and personable. I want my clients to feel comfortable talking to me about anything, and I understand that level of trust takes time.
Hi! My name is Katie Magalnick, LCSW I have been practicing for 6 years in the State of Connecticut. I currently work with young adults, and I specialize in anxiety, stress, and depression, using CBT to help my clients make progress and work towards becoming the best version of themselves. I would say my approach varies per client, as all clients have different needs in therapy. However, I tend to use a direct approach which allows my clients to reflect on issues they are facing head on. Using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, we will explore your thinking/approach to problems which allow for tools for resolution.
Hi! My name is Katie Magalnick, LCSW I have been practicing for 6 years in the State of Connecticut. I currently work with young adults, and I specialize in anxiety, stress, and depression, using CBT to help my clients make progress and work towards becoming the best version of themselves. I would say my approach varies per client, as all clients have different needs in therapy. However, I tend to use a direct approach which allows my clients to reflect on issues they are facing head on. Using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, we will explore your thinking/approach to problems which allow for tools for resolution.
The best way to reach me is via email! Now Accepting New Clients! As a licensed clinical social worker, my goal is to provide one on one support and guidance to those who are experiencing challenges and uncertainties related to life in general. I am a compassionate and empathetic therapist whose most valuable asset as a professional is creating a safe and non-judgmental space for my clients to feel open and at ease. I understand that what looks “easy” to some people could be incredibly challenging to others and I am here to reassure and validate that it’s okay because every person is unique and that’s what makes you interesting.
The best way to reach me is via email! Now Accepting New Clients! As a licensed clinical social worker, my goal is to provide one on one support and guidance to those who are experiencing challenges and uncertainties related to life in general. I am a compassionate and empathetic therapist whose most valuable asset as a professional is creating a safe and non-judgmental space for my clients to feel open and at ease. I understand that what looks “easy” to some people could be incredibly challenging to others and I am here to reassure and validate that it’s okay because every person is unique and that’s what makes you interesting.
Jason Naylor, LMFT-Licensed Marriage and Family Therapy. My therapeutic approach is helping people re-write their life stories through discovering how they can be resilient and looking at their problems through different perspectives and focus on the positive. My approach is present and future focused. I use structural, strategic therapy as well experiential therapy when meeting with clints.
Jason Naylor, LMFT-Licensed Marriage and Family Therapy. My therapeutic approach is helping people re-write their life stories through discovering how they can be resilient and looking at their problems through different perspectives and focus on the positive. My approach is present and future focused. I use structural, strategic therapy as well experiential therapy when meeting with clints.
Hello! My name is Catarina Cecilio. I am a trilingual Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I believe in the importance of collaborating with my clients and having an open honest approach, to determine what the best treatment would be for them. I look forward to continuing to support my clients to be their best true self. I have extensive experience in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Psychotherapy, Trauma Focused, Conflict Resolution and Anger Management.
Hello! My name is Catarina Cecilio. I am a trilingual Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I believe in the importance of collaborating with my clients and having an open honest approach, to determine what the best treatment would be for them. I look forward to continuing to support my clients to be their best true self. I have extensive experience in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Psychotherapy, Trauma Focused, Conflict Resolution and Anger Management.
Hi, my name is Indra, I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I received my master's from the University of Connecticut and have over 5 years of experience in the mental health field. My passion is bringing healing to people who have been through traumatic and stressful events and helping them re-discover their passion and purpose in life. I also specialize in helping people overcome their anxiety and anger issues. I also love working with couples.
Hi, my name is Indra, I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I received my master's from the University of Connecticut and have over 5 years of experience in the mental health field. My passion is bringing healing to people who have been through traumatic and stressful events and helping them re-discover their passion and purpose in life. I also specialize in helping people overcome their anxiety and anger issues. I also love working with couples.
My name is Deirdre Ekholdt, LCSW and have been working as a psychotherapist for 20 years. Originally from Chicago, I have traveled widely and lived in Hong Kong, Florida and now Connecticut. My focus is to assist my clients with reducing the roadblocks of anxiety, thought rumination, addiction, codependency through somatic approaches and behavioral/skill building techniques. I am an empathetic listener, engaged with a strength perspective. I also assign homework to ensure that you are building a toolbox to utilize the rest of your life.
My name is Deirdre Ekholdt, LCSW and have been working as a psychotherapist for 20 years. Originally from Chicago, I have traveled widely and lived in Hong Kong, Florida and now Connecticut. My focus is to assist my clients with reducing the roadblocks of anxiety, thought rumination, addiction, codependency through somatic approaches and behavioral/skill building techniques. I am an empathetic listener, engaged with a strength perspective. I also assign homework to ensure that you are building a toolbox to utilize the rest of your life.
My name is Catherine Pither, I have a master's degree in counseling, and I am Licensed Professional Counselor in the state of Connecticut. My focus is on assisting clients in overcoming the effects of traumatic life experiences. I have both personal and professional experience with grief and emotional trauma recovery. My approach is emotionally focused and goal oriented, in order to assist clients in making real progress. I mainly work with clients who are overcoming the effects of traumatic experiences or loss. These effects may include symptoms of anxiety, depression or unresolved grief.
My name is Catherine Pither, I have a master's degree in counseling, and I am Licensed Professional Counselor in the state of Connecticut. My focus is on assisting clients in overcoming the effects of traumatic life experiences. I have both personal and professional experience with grief and emotional trauma recovery. My approach is emotionally focused and goal oriented, in order to assist clients in making real progress. I mainly work with clients who are overcoming the effects of traumatic experiences or loss. These effects may include symptoms of anxiety, depression or unresolved grief.
Welcome! My name is Andrea-Lynne DeCrosta, LCSW. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over ten years' experience working with older teens and adults. My passion is to help you break unhealthy patterns and behaviors, so you may live a more fulfilling and abundant life. My approach to therapy is holistic and person centered. This means I tailor treatment towards your individual needs and goals. I use various approaches to therapy to help you gain the confidence to make needed changes in your life.
Welcome! My name is Andrea-Lynne DeCrosta, LCSW. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over ten years' experience working with older teens and adults. My passion is to help you break unhealthy patterns and behaviors, so you may live a more fulfilling and abundant life. My approach to therapy is holistic and person centered. This means I tailor treatment towards your individual needs and goals. I use various approaches to therapy to help you gain the confidence to make needed changes in your life.
Life is not always a story book image, let me help you grow, thrive, learn, feeling to heal and uncomplicate life. Madi Wend is a licensed professional counselor, Nationally Certified Counselor, Registered Play Therapist, author of published works and hosts a podcast and blog. Some areas of focus are anxiety, OCD, phobias, trauma, Ehlers Danlos/POTS Mental Health, tick borne illnesses and Mental Health, and relationships.
Life is not always a story book image, let me help you grow, thrive, learn, feeling to heal and uncomplicate life. Madi Wend is a licensed professional counselor, Nationally Certified Counselor, Registered Play Therapist, author of published works and hosts a podcast and blog. Some areas of focus are anxiety, OCD, phobias, trauma, Ehlers Danlos/POTS Mental Health, tick borne illnesses and Mental Health, and relationships.
Hello, My name is Maria Mele and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I work with all ages, teenagers, adults and seniors. My approach to a session, is open, non-judgmental and relaxed when getting to know one another and identifying goals for our work together. I have been working in the clinical field for over 25 years. I enjoy working with all age levels and feel comfortable working alongside a client to move through their personal struggles. I enjoy the clinical relationship and mutually working toward personal growth and obtaining ones goals.
Hello, My name is Maria Mele and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I work with all ages, teenagers, adults and seniors. My approach to a session, is open, non-judgmental and relaxed when getting to know one another and identifying goals for our work together. I have been working in the clinical field for over 25 years. I enjoy working with all age levels and feel comfortable working alongside a client to move through their personal struggles. I enjoy the clinical relationship and mutually working toward personal growth and obtaining ones goals.
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I create a warm and comfortable environment for my clients to feel safe in. I believe one of the things that takes the most courage is learning to begin to understand your story. I do encourage mindfulness practices in our work and focus heavily on self regulation strategies & self compassion and care, as well as CBT interventions. Additionally, I incorporate a psychodynamic approach, which considers personality and family history to address the underlying causes of problems or challenges. Lastly, I offer a mind-body approaches to support individuals in a whole-person, strength-based way, combining insight with action.
I create a warm and comfortable environment for my clients to feel safe in. I believe one of the things that takes the most courage is learning to begin to understand your story. I do encourage mindfulness practices in our work and focus heavily on self regulation strategies & self compassion and care, as well as CBT interventions. Additionally, I incorporate a psychodynamic approach, which considers personality and family history to address the underlying causes of problems or challenges. Lastly, I offer a mind-body approaches to support individuals in a whole-person, strength-based way, combining insight with action.
Greetings. My name is Heather. I have been a social worker for over the past 6 six years and recently obtained my clinical license. I have been working since I was 16 years old. I have done everything from childcare, restaurant server and was the director of a gymnastics program for over 5 years. As a social worker, I have experience working with children through adults in a variety of settings. My most recent position I was a supervisor for an inpatient psychiatrics hospital. I enjoy collaborating with my clients. I want to hear what has been troubling you and how together we can make adjustments, learn new skills or prospective.
Greetings. My name is Heather. I have been a social worker for over the past 6 six years and recently obtained my clinical license. I have been working since I was 16 years old. I have done everything from childcare, restaurant server and was the director of a gymnastics program for over 5 years. As a social worker, I have experience working with children through adults in a variety of settings. My most recent position I was a supervisor for an inpatient psychiatrics hospital. I enjoy collaborating with my clients. I want to hear what has been troubling you and how together we can make adjustments, learn new skills or prospective.
Hello! My name is Yuvanda Brown. I am a licensed Professional counselor. My license number is 7884. I specialize in supporting individuals, couples and families through challenges such as anxiety, depression, relationship and parenting concerns, and trauma, using a client-centered, empathetic approach. My goal is to help you develop the tools and insights needed to navigate life’s challenges and create lasting, meaningful change.
Hello! My name is Yuvanda Brown. I am a licensed Professional counselor. My license number is 7884. I specialize in supporting individuals, couples and families through challenges such as anxiety, depression, relationship and parenting concerns, and trauma, using a client-centered, empathetic approach. My goal is to help you develop the tools and insights needed to navigate life’s challenges and create lasting, meaningful change.
I am Ricacha Jimenez, a Licensed Professional Counselor with over 14 years of experience working with individuals who struggle with substance use, and/or anxiety, depression, PTSD and a variety of other mental health concerns. I am a certified Circle of Security facilitator with experience working with parents, helping parents enhance their parenting skills, bonding with their child/children while managing their personal struggles. My therapeutic approach is infused with multiple therapy models and I tailor my clinical approach to the individual/individuals that I am working with to suit their unique needs.
I am Ricacha Jimenez, a Licensed Professional Counselor with over 14 years of experience working with individuals who struggle with substance use, and/or anxiety, depression, PTSD and a variety of other mental health concerns. I am a certified Circle of Security facilitator with experience working with parents, helping parents enhance their parenting skills, bonding with their child/children while managing their personal struggles. My therapeutic approach is infused with multiple therapy models and I tailor my clinical approach to the individual/individuals that I am working with to suit their unique needs.
I'm Susan Paulson Epstein, LCSW, in CT with over 30 years of experience, specializing in supporting parents dealing with their children’s challenging behaviors. Alongside my work in family dynamics, trauma, anxiety, and depression, I offer a practical and compassionate approach that blends evidence-based strategies with mindfulness to foster resilience and insight. I’m also the author of Over 60 Techniques, Activities & Worksheets for Challenging Children & Adolescents, published by PESI and available on Amazon, which guides parents and professionals in navigating behavioral challenges with confidence and clarity.
I'm Susan Paulson Epstein, LCSW, in CT with over 30 years of experience, specializing in supporting parents dealing with their children’s challenging behaviors. Alongside my work in family dynamics, trauma, anxiety, and depression, I offer a practical and compassionate approach that blends evidence-based strategies with mindfulness to foster resilience and insight. I’m also the author of Over 60 Techniques, Activities & Worksheets for Challenging Children & Adolescents, published by PESI and available on Amazon, which guides parents and professionals in navigating behavioral challenges with confidence and clarity.
My name is Richard Saxton, and I am a Licensed Professional Counselor with over 30 years of experience. Therapy is a journey of discovery. Each Person has innate skills and abilities which can be discovered and sharpened. I will teach you how to use those skills, while building additional strategies, and techniques to address your therapeutic needs.
My name is Richard Saxton, and I am a Licensed Professional Counselor with over 30 years of experience. Therapy is a journey of discovery. Each Person has innate skills and abilities which can be discovered and sharpened. I will teach you how to use those skills, while building additional strategies, and techniques to address your therapeutic needs.
My name is Keisha Clayton Fearon and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in Connecticut, working with clients statewide via telehealth. I work with adolescents, couples, and older/geriatric populations and specialize in couples' issues, anxiety, and stress, and use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy to help my clients make progress and start feeling better.
My name is Keisha Clayton Fearon and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in Connecticut, working with clients statewide via telehealth. I work with adolescents, couples, and older/geriatric populations and specialize in couples' issues, anxiety, and stress, and use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy to help my clients make progress and start feeling better.
Hello, I'm Amanda Bolduc a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) working with clients in Connecticut for tele health services. I approach therapy with the client's goals in mind while using my experience with teens and adults. I use a strengths perspective, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Solution Focused approaches.
Hello, I'm Amanda Bolduc a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) working with clients in Connecticut for tele health services. I approach therapy with the client's goals in mind while using my experience with teens and adults. I use a strengths perspective, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Solution Focused approaches.
Hi, I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker trained from the Uconn School of Social Work. I am very passionate about helping individuals work through stressors, thoughts, behaviors and any challenges that have you feeling stuck in place in your life, and to help support you move forward. My goal is to help you understand, identify and manage with healthy coping skills the areas of your life that cause you pain, stress and/or discomfort, so you can be the best you.
Hi, I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker trained from the Uconn School of Social Work. I am very passionate about helping individuals work through stressors, thoughts, behaviors and any challenges that have you feeling stuck in place in your life, and to help support you move forward. My goal is to help you understand, identify and manage with healthy coping skills the areas of your life that cause you pain, stress and/or discomfort, so you can be the best you.
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Number of Therapists in West Haven, CT
100+
Average cost per session
$150
Therapists in West Haven, CT who prioritize treating:
93% | Anxiety |
91% | Depression |
80% | Coping Skills |
72% | Relationship Issues |
72% | Self Esteem |
69% | Stress |
65% | Trauma and PTSD |
Average years in practice
11 Years
Top 3 insurances accepted
86% | Aetna |
81% | BlueCross and BlueShield |
81% | Cigna and Evernorth |
How Therapists in West Haven, CT see their clients
54% | Online Only | |
46% | In Person and Online |
Gender breakdown
85% | Female | |
15% | Male |