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Embrace
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LMSW

Embrace

Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LMSW (she, her)

Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
1372 Summer Street, STE 200, Stamford, CT 06905
Let's Connect (203) 802-6036
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I am pleased to offer you therapy, counseling, and Christian counseling, to help you unlock your full potential. To walk with you along the path of discovering and defining your identity as a child of God as you EMBRACE the “Fullness of Life” that He offers you: a whole and full life. I can help you get to know yourself, forgive yourself, and accept yourself and your loved one, as He does. You will discover your talents and explore your resources, abilities, and choices to fulfill your life purpose. I am Licensed Social Worker in CT and NY, member of Embrace a Christian Counselors group.
At Embrace, we provide services for individuals, families, and groups, providing individual therapy, Christian counseling, recovery groups, children therapy, play therapy, art therapy and outdoor therapy. We also offer ABA Early Intervention, parenting coaching, conflict resolution, and anger management. in Spanish and English via telehealth or in-person.
Using various methods and approaches according to your needs; I offer you more than 18 years of professional and ministerial experience; with the empathy, compassion, culturally sensitive, necessary to help you find emotional stability and achieve your goals. Get the professional counseling you deserve.
Call or Embrace now for a free 15 minute consultation - (203) 802-6036

Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Embrace Integral Healing

1372 Summer Street

STE 200

Stamford, CT 06905 map

(203) 802-6036

New York, NY 10040

We are happy to offer in-person and telehealth therapy sessions with an individualized integral wellness plan for you and your family.
I specialize in Family Conflict, Parenting and Spirituality 
$90 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals, families and groups  
Know who you are. Discover your talents, gifts & resources. Outreach your life's purpose. Know that you have a father, He is waiting for you
Embrace
Let's Connect (203) 802-6036
Photo of Josefina Cespedes - Embrace, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LMSW

Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Embrace Integral Healing

1372 Summer Street

STE 200

Stamford, CT 06905 map

(203) 802-6036

New York, NY 10040

We are happy to offer in-person and telehealth therapy sessions with an individualized integral wellness plan for you and your family.
I specialize in Family Conflict, Parenting and Spirituality 
$90 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals, families and groups  
Know who you are. Discover your talents, gifts & resources. Outreach your life's purpose. Know that you have a father, He is waiting for you
Embrace

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $90
  • Couple Sessions $140
  • Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible

Payment Methods

ACH Bank transfer, American Express, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Paypal, Venmo, Visa, Zelle

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • Anthem
  • BlueCross and BlueShield
  • Carelon Behavioral Health
  • HUSKY Health
  • Medicaid
  • Optum
  • Out of Network
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We are in-network for Husky Medicaid of CT., Aetna and Carelon. We accept cash payments and provide a superbill for clients with out-of-network friendly insurance. We also offer sliding-scale fees to keep therapy affordable. Regular sessions start at $90 and UP.
Photo of Josefina Cespedes - Embrace, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LMSW
Embrace
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LMSW
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (203) 802-6036
"
We are in-network for Husky Medicaid of CT., Aetna and Carelon. We accept cash payments and provide a superbill for clients with out-of-network friendly insurance. We also offer sliding-scale fees to keep therapy affordable. Regular sessions start at $90 and UP.
Photo of Josefina Cespedes - Embrace, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LMSW
Embrace
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LMSW
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (203) 802-6036

Qualifications

    Clinical Social Work/Therapist: Josefina A Cespedes

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Connecticut / 6144 Josefina A Cespedes
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 21 years
  • Attended Master of Social Work, Master of Social Work, Graduated 2020
  • Additional Credentials

  • License: Licensed Master Social Worker Licensed by State of New York 116000 / 2022
  • Certificate from NYS Early Intervention Program (EIP) provider 2025
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Sixteen years of experience working with children, women, and families in the social services, education fields, and the faith community.
Photo of Josefina Cespedes - Embrace, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LMSW
Embrace
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LMSW
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (203) 802-6036
"
Sixteen years of experience working with children, women, and families in the social services, education fields, and the faith community.
Photo of Josefina Cespedes - Embrace, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LMSW
Embrace
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LMSW
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (203) 802-6036

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Family Conflict
  • Parenting
  • Spirituality

Expertise

  • Anger Management
  • Anxiety
  • Career Counseling
  • Child
  • Codependency
  • Coping Skills
  • Cultural Adjustment
  • Depression
  • Divorce
  • Domestic Abuse
  • Eating Disorders
  • Grief
  • Life Coaching
  • Life Transitions
  • Mentoring
  • Racial Identity
  • Relationship Issues
  • Self Esteem
  • Sexual Abuse
  • Stress
  • Substance Use
  • Women's Issues
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I work with Hispanic families who are struggling with conflicts and adjustment for newcomers children, abuse, separation, or family losses. Utilizing individual, family, and group Christian counseling, I would help individuals and families to walk with you along the path of self-discovery, forgiveness, acceptance, and love. You will discover your talents, resources, abilities, and life purpose.
Photo of Josefina Cespedes - Embrace, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LMSW
Embrace
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LMSW
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (203) 802-6036
"
I work with Hispanic families who are struggling with conflicts and adjustment for newcomers children, abuse, separation, or family losses. Utilizing individual, family, and group Christian counseling, I would help individuals and families to walk with you along the path of self-discovery, forgiveness, acceptance, and love. You will discover your talents, resources, abilities, and life purpose.
Photo of Josefina Cespedes - Embrace, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LMSW
Embrace
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LMSW
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (203) 802-6036

Client Focus

Age

Toddler
Children (6 to 10)
Preteen
Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Family
Group

Communities

Racial Justice Allied
Single Parent

Ethnicity

Black and African American
Hispanic and Latino

I also speak

Spanish

Religion

Christian

Age

Toddler
Children (6 to 10)
Preteen
Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Family
Group

Communities

Racial Justice Allied
Single Parent

Ethnicity

Black and African American
Hispanic and Latino

I also speak

Spanish

Religion

Christian

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Applied Behavioral Analysis (ABA)
  • Art Therapy
  • Attachment-based
  • Christian Counseling
  • Coaching
  • Compassion Focused
  • Culturally Sensitive
  • Expressive Arts
  • Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Multicultural
  • Music Therapy
  • Parent-Child Interaction (PCIT)
  • Play Therapy
  • Strength-Based
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We believe that you were created with the potential to reach a fulfilling life, and we are here to help you unlock that potential, and support you in discovering the ways to reach your goals. We often use art therapy, CBT, and if you choose, we may use Christian mindfulness and mindful prayers to help you release anxiety, depression symptoms, and negative thinking patterns.
Photo of Josefina Cespedes - Embrace, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LMSW
Embrace
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LMSW
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (203) 802-6036
"
We believe that you were created with the potential to reach a fulfilling life, and we are here to help you unlock that potential, and support you in discovering the ways to reach your goals. We often use art therapy, CBT, and if you choose, we may use Christian mindfulness and mindful prayers to help you release anxiety, depression symptoms, and negative thinking patterns.
Photo of Josefina Cespedes - Embrace, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LMSW
Embrace
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LMSW
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (203) 802-6036

Groups

Location

Primary Location

Embrace Integral Healing

1372 Summer Street

STE 200

Stamford, CT 06905

(203) 802-6036

Additional Location

New York, NY 10040

(203) 802-6036
"
We are happy to offer in-person and telehealth therapy sessions with an individualized integral wellness plan for you and your family.
Photo of Josefina Cespedes - Embrace, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LMSW
Embrace
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LMSW
Call for a free consultation now - (203) 802-6036
"
We are happy to offer in-person and telehealth therapy sessions with an individualized integral wellness plan for you and your family.
Photo of Josefina Cespedes - Embrace, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LMSW
Embrace
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LMSW
Call for a free consultation now - (203) 802-6036