Dr. Joel Behar
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, PhD, BCD, ABMP
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1 Endorsed
409 Bantam Road, Suite A-1, PO Box 1376, Litchfield, CT 06759
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With over 4 decades of experience in clinical practice, I have helped people of all ages, backgrounds and cultures to face and resolve their problems, manage or eliminate their fears and anxieties and to get more out of life. Clients and colleagues have described me as a clinician who is empathic, caring, kind and highly effective. As a clinician with a Ph.D. in medical psychotherapy my treatment approach and training encompasses the following range: cognitive behavioral therapy, child and family therapy, mindfulness based stress reduction, Morita therapy, among others.
I have extensive experience helping people with the following issues/problems and concerns: Depression and Anxiety; Trauma; Stress Management ; Chronic Pain; Parenting Issues, especially with difficulties relating to challenging children; Marital and Couples Counseling
Positive change is possible for most people, given the proper help and motivation. I would welcome an opportunity to explore with you how to achieve your goals. Please contact me to set up an initial consultation. Sessions are available via Doxy.me and Face Time.
Call or Email Dr. Joel Behar now for a free 15 minute consultation - (860) 390-5242
Let's Connect (860) 390-5242
Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $225
- Couple Sessions $275
- Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible
Payment Methods
ACH Bank transfer, American Express, Cash, Check, Health Savings AccountInsurance
- Out of Network
Dr. Joel Behar
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, PhD, BCD, ABMP
Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage. Email or (860) 390-5242
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of New York / 022230 Joel BeharLicense state differs from primary location state.
- Attended City University of New York Graduate Center, Graduated 1990
- Certificate from State of CT, Department of Public Health 009221 / 2018
Clinical Social Work/Therapist: Joel Behar
Education and Years In Practice
Additional Credentials
Dr. Joel Behar
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, PhD, BCD, ABMP
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. Email or (860) 390-5242
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Anxiety
- Child
- Relationship Issues
Expertise
- ADHD
- Chronic Pain
- Depression
- Divorce
- Domestic Abuse
- Domestic Violence
- Eating Disorders
- Grief
- Life Coaching
- Marital and Premarital
- Parenting
- School Issues
- Self Esteem
- Stress
- Trauma and PTSD
Dr. Joel Behar
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, PhD, BCD, ABMP
Do these issues align with your needs? Email or (860) 390-5242
Endorsement
Client Focus
Age
Children (6 to 10) ,
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples ,
Family
Age
Children (6 to 10) ,
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples ,
Family
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Existential
- Family / Marital
- Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
- Trauma Focused
Dr. Joel Behar
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, PhD, BCD, ABMP
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. Email or (860) 390-5242
Location
Primary Location
409 Bantam Road, Suite A-1
PO Box 1376
Litchfield, CT 06759
(860) 390-5242Email us
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Dr. Joel Behar
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, PhD, BCD, ABMP
Call for a free consultation now - (860) 390-5242