West Hartford
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Ellen Goodrich
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC
Photo of Ellen Goodrich, Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC

Ellen Goodrich

Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC

Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
1 Endorsed
West Hartford, CT 06110
(860) 962-4528
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Welcome! If you’re feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or unsure of how to move forward, you’re not alone — and you don’t have to figure it all out by yourself. I’m here to help you navigate the tough stuff with compassion, curiosity, and practical tools that work. I work with adults who are struggling with mood disorders, personality disorders, anxiety, and depression. Whether you’re dealing with intense emotions, patterns that feel hard to break, or just feeling like life is harder than it should be, we can work together to create real, meaningful change.
I use evidence-based approaches like Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) to help you build insight, develop coping skills, and feel more in control of your life. But more than anything, I believe in creating a space where you feel safe, heard, and accepted just as you are.
Therapy isn’t one-size-fits-all — it’s a process we shape together. If you’re ready to start that process, I’m here to walk with you.
Call or Ellen Goodrich now for a free 15 minute consultation - (860) 962-4528

My Practice at a Glance

Available online only

West Hartford, CT 06110

(860) 962-4528

Bridgeport, CT 06604

I offer therapy online via video . I have availability on weekdays and in the evenings.
$100 Per Session, I accept insurance 
Individual one-on-one therapy 
Let's Connect (860) 962-4528
Photo of Ellen Goodrich, Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC

My Practice at a Glance

Available online only

West Hartford, CT 06110

(860) 962-4528

Bridgeport, CT 06604

I offer therapy online via video . I have availability on weekdays and in the evenings.
$100 Per Session, I accept insurance 
Individual one-on-one therapy 

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $100
  • Couple Sessions $100

Payment Methods

American Express, Discover, Mastercard, Visa

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • Anthem
  • BlueCross and BlueShield
  • Carelon Behavioral Health
  • Cigna and Evernorth
  • Optum
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I am in network with multiple insurance companies and also have self-pay options for paying for counseling. We can further discuss options during your free 15minute phone consultation.
Photo of Ellen Goodrich, Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC
Ellen Goodrich
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (860) 962-4528
"
I am in network with multiple insurance companies and also have self-pay options for paying for counseling. We can further discuss options during your free 15minute phone consultation.
Photo of Ellen Goodrich, Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC
Ellen Goodrich
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (860) 962-4528

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Connecticut / 7915 Ellen Goodrich

    • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 4 years
  • Attended University of Saint Joseph, Clinical Mental Health Counseling, Graduated 2022

    • Additional Credentials

  • Degree/Diploma from University of Saint Joseph Clinical mental health counseling / 2022
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I have experience working with adults with substance abuse recovery, depression , anxiety , mood disorders and personality disorders.
Photo of Ellen Goodrich, Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC
Ellen Goodrich
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (860) 962-4528
"
I have experience working with adults with substance abuse recovery, depression , anxiety , mood disorders and personality disorders.
Photo of Ellen Goodrich, Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC
Ellen Goodrich
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (860) 962-4528

Specialties and Expertise

Expertise

  • Alcohol Use
  • Anxiety
  • Bisexual
  • Borderline Personality (BPD)
  • Coping Skills
  • Depression
  • Drug Abuse
  • Dual Diagnosis
  • Lesbian
  • LGBTQ+
  • Men's Issues
  • Mood Disorders
  • Personality Disorders
  • Relationship Issues
  • Self Esteem
  • Stress
  • Substance Use
  • Transgender
  • Women's Issues
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I help adults facing challenges like substance abuse recovery, emotion dysregulation and trauma. Together we can use CBT and DBT to build insight strengthen coping skills and prevent relapse. Treatment is collaborative and tailored to your needs. Many clients report feeling more stable confident and in control.
Photo of Ellen Goodrich, Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC
Ellen Goodrich
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (860) 962-4528
"
I help adults facing challenges like substance abuse recovery, emotion dysregulation and trauma. Together we can use CBT and DBT to build insight strengthen coping skills and prevent relapse. Treatment is collaborative and tailored to your needs. Many clients report feeling more stable confident and in control.
Photo of Ellen Goodrich, Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC
Ellen Goodrich
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (860) 962-4528

Endorsement

Gina Rose
Gina Rose
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Ellen is one of the most kind and genuine professionals I have worked with. She is a great listener, very disarming, soft spoken, and knowledgeable in DBT. Perfect for someone who is nervous to start.

Client Focus

Age

Adults

Participants

Individuals

Communities

Bisexual Allied , 
Gay Allied , 
Intersex Allied , 
Lesbian Allied , 
Non-Binary Allied , 
Queer Allied , 
Racial Justice Allied , 
Sex Worker Allied , 
Single Parent , 
Transgender Allied

Age

Adults

Participants

Individuals

Communities

Bisexual Allied , 
Gay Allied , 
Intersex Allied , 
Lesbian Allied , 
Non-Binary Allied , 
Queer Allied , 
Racial Justice Allied , 
Sex Worker Allied , 
Single Parent , 
Transgender Allied

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Culturally Sensitive
  • Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
  • Gottman Method
  • Person-Centered
  • Strength-Based
  • Trauma Focused
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I use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Dialectical Behavior Therapy to help you understand patterns, manage emotions, and build lasting coping skills. Sessions are collaborative and focus on real-life tools. Well work together at your pace to process trauma , reduce symptoms and prevent relapse.
Photo of Ellen Goodrich, Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC
Ellen Goodrich
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (860) 962-4528
"
I use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Dialectical Behavior Therapy to help you understand patterns, manage emotions, and build lasting coping skills. Sessions are collaborative and focus on real-life tools. Well work together at your pace to process trauma , reduce symptoms and prevent relapse.
Photo of Ellen Goodrich, Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC
Ellen Goodrich
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (860) 962-4528

Location

Primary Location

West Hartford, CT 06110

(860) 962-4528

Email me

My website

Additional Location

Bridgeport, CT 06604

(860) 962-4528

Nearby Areas

Cities

Counties

Zips

Neighborhoods

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I offer therapy online via video . I have availability on weekdays and in the evenings.
Photo of Ellen Goodrich, Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC
Ellen Goodrich
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC
Call for a free consultation now - (860) 962-4528
"
I offer therapy online via video . I have availability on weekdays and in the evenings.
Photo of Ellen Goodrich, Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC
Ellen Goodrich
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC
Call for a free consultation now - (860) 962-4528