Infertility Therapists in Westport, CT

Looking for a therapist is a courageous first step toward a new way of living. Whether you're seeking help for a specific problem, looking to heal deep wounds, or simply desire the tools to live a more fulfilling life, I welcome the opportunity to help. I utilize a variety of psychotherapy approaches, choosing the best techniques to fit your unique needs. I offer a warm, safe and supportive environment giving you an opportunity to explore all of your choices to be your best self.

Happy you are here! Searching for support is when shifts happen.I am a clinical social worker, health/life coach, yoga/meditation teacher, reiki practitioner & embody dance teacher specializing in anxiety, infertility , endometriosis, and birth preparation/after care support. I incorporate yoga, movement, mindfulness, breath work and meditation to aide in the therapeutic process, as indicated. I utilize DBT, CBT & other therapy modalities. My approach is eclectic, drawing on all of the above, to treat a wide range of living challenges. Together we will create the "space" you most desire.

I offer short-term, solution focused therapy or long term, in-depth therapy. With 20 plus years of post Masters and psychoanalytic training experience, I also bring my personality to my work. I am warm, easy to connect with, feel safe with and will not judge you. I am supportive and straightforward. I will guide and accompany you on your journey to improve your life, while providing you with the tools to arrive at your own destination. I am sensitive to racial, ethnic, cultural, religious, gender and sexual orientation differences and welcome diversity. I am committed to you and your well being.

I know it's hard to take that first step. I am a strength-based family-systems-trained therapist who believes, "it is never too late to be what you might have been." I believe that who we are both in and out of relationship is not fixed, and that implementing small steps toward change is both do-able and rewarding. My passion for therapy is grounded in the belief that problems and worry held in isolation grow, whereas voicing them aloud in a safe place and working together with a compassionate and skilled therapist can help reduce them to a manageable size.

Choosing a therapist is a very important decision. It is difficult to know where to start, what to look for or what questions to ask during an interview. To make this easier for you, I say- let's get to know each other. In an atmosphere of compassion and acceptance, we will talk about you and what brings you joy. Providing a safe and accepting environment where you can feel comfortable to speak freely and openly is of the utmost importance to me.

I provide a holistic, integrated and collaborative approach to therapy in a trusting, calm and comforting environment, helping navigate current relationship difficulties while empowering each individual to access their authentic self and harness their full potential.

Are you experiencing anxiety and fears about how to navigate through these challenging times, or perhaps life transitions, interruptions and loss in general? You are not alone! I can help you by providing support and offering easy and effective techniques and tools to help you de-stress to a calmer state of being.

I have been a practicing psychotherapist for the past 15 years. My philosophy, which draws from both cognitive and psychodynamic theories, emphasizes an empowering, solution-focused approach. Psychotherapy sessions encourage self-awareness, coping skills, problem solving, boundary setting, self-acceptance, assertiveness, and creating a healthy balance in life and relationships. My specialties include working with patients that struggle with depression and anxiety disorders, as well as those with attention deficit disorder.

My goal is to help you to feel heard and understood as perhaps never before. Through careful listening and questioning, I will help you to formulate your thoughts and identify all of your feelings, so together we can come to understand your internal emotional life. Finding ways to manage your anxiety and emotional reactions, we will increase your capacity to tolerate stress and help your thinking become more flexible. As you experience more options in your responses within yourself and to others, you will feel an increased sense of confidence, moving you into a life in which you feel more fully engaged and authentically present.

I'm passionate about working with couples. More than ever, relationship stressors and everyday issues can undermine connection, and result in couples feeling frustrated, stuck, confused and alone. Working together, we'll uncover and transform these negative cycles of interaction into positive experiences, where collaboration about differences, intimacy and joy are possible.

I am a seasoned psychotherapist with extensive training and experience. I am psychoanalytically trained but use an eclectic approach to meet the needs of my clients. I conduct individual, family, couples and group psychotherapy with a demographically and diverse patient population. I am skilled at working with clients with depression, anxiety, mood disorders, family problems, parenting issues, coping with health issues, life transitions, grief and loss, gay, lesbian, bisexual and trans-sexual issues, women's problems, infertility , trauma and PTSD. Issues of Adult Children of Alcoholics. Clients struggling with recovery from addiction as well as clients with a past and present history of abuse.

I am a clinical psychologist in private practice in Fairfield. I am dedicated to working with people to help them discover their inner strengths and to improve their emotional well being. I provide individual treatment for adolescents and adults from a psychodynamic perspective. I am also a certified Yoga instructor and, when appropriate, incorporate yogic principles as well as mindfulness techniques to treat people with a variety of issues and life challenges. Some of these include: struggles with anxiety and depression, panic attacks, grief and loss, aging parents, loss of a child or parent, infertility and adoption, postpartum, parenting, life transition issues, and relationship difficulties.

Our therapeutic approach at Strategic Solutions utilizes a brief, problem solving model that focuses on understanding and treating problems within their intimate context. The goal of therapy is to resolve the presenting problem while fostering supportive, functional relationships. Family problems are embedded in relationship patterns, which can become unproductive and perpetuate, rather than solve problems. Our approach is strength-based and outcome oriented. The focus of therapy is understanding the client's goals for change and then working together to solve those problems directly.

***NOT CURRENTLY ACCEPTING NEW CLIENTS*** Therapy is one of the most valuable measures of self-care one can take to live a well-balanced life. I am honored to support my clients as they navigate rocky or unfamiliar waters during periods of adjustment, anxiety and depression. These seasons of our lives can feel unsettling and cause us to feel “stuck” in an unpleasant place. Fortunately, they also present us with the opportunity for growth toward a more rewarding life. Unveiling anxiety, depression, unsettling thoughts, insecurities, trauma and disappointment requires courage- I commend you for taking this first step!

I am a caring, empathetic psychologist who has considerable skills helping people through crisis. I use exploration of past experience combined with practical, concrete techniques for how to with current issues. My strengths are my intuitive understanding of people and my ability to translate this understanding into a plan of action. I tailor each treatment to suit individual differences. I believe in being interactive and giving feedback and direction, but also believe in each individual's capacity to set their own goals and measures of success. I appreciate clients who come with a curiosity to understand themselves better.

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Connecticut, New York, Maryland and Virginia. I believe that the quality of the relationship and trust I develop with women is the foundation for creating a healing and therapeutic space. My aim is to provide an inclusive and respectful space in which women feel safe and can regain their strong voice and sense of self.

If you're a new mom who is struggling to adapt, you're in the right place. I am an online therapist for moms and I understand how much pressure you're under and how hard it can be to know where to turn to for your own support. If you're feeling exhausted, uncertain or yourself, unable to sleep, anxious or depressed it's essential that you prioritize your mental health with someone you can trust. It can feel vulnerable and overwhelming to take this first step so I applaud you for even being here in this moment. You deserve to be well again and it would be my honor to support you on your path to healing

Do you seek support navigating fertility challenges, pregnancy, or life postpartum? There's nothing wrong with you and you are not alone. Our modern culture forgot how to support women navigating the life, death, and rebirth cycles of life. I'll help you remember the wisdom within and nourish your whole self. Is there a young loved one you’d like to help thrive? I specialize in helping sensitive children and teens who struggle with the highly sensitive trait, anxiety, depression, nightmares, and/or sensory issues hone their strengths, improve relationships and gain skills to calm and balance their mind, body, and spirit.

As a child/adolescent therapist and parent-child specialist, I know that parenting will always have its challenges and that a certain amount of stress is inevitable, even under the best of circumstances. However, this current pandemic, with its consequent uncertainties and increased challenges and stresses on families, is unprecedented. If you are a parent who is having difficulties or are the parent of a young child, teen or young adult who is having difficulties, talking to a professional can be helpful.