Gillian Verrastro
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, LADC, BC-TMH (she, her)
Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
Let's Connect (475) 323-6321
Currently unable to accept new clients
27 Glen Road suite 306 Sandy Hook, CT 06482
You might be questioning your relationship with substances or noticing that anxiety, depression, or mood swings are affecting your energy, relationships, or sense of self. Together, we explore what patterns are holding you back, uncover what truly matters to you, and use an ACT approach to help you notice thoughts and emotions without being controlled by them, so you can take meaningful steps toward a life that feels more balanced, steady, and aligned with your values.
I help clients navigate substance use and mental health challenges like anxiety, depression, and mood swings. Using ACT, I guide you to observe thoughts and emotions without judgment, build coping skills, and make intentional choices that move you closer to the life you want.
Change can feel hard, but you don’t have to do it alone. In a supportive, judgment-free space, we’ll explore your patterns, develop strategies to regain control, and help you reconnect with what matters most so you can feel more grounded, balanced, and like yourself again.
Take the first step to help. Call or Email Gillian Verrastro now - (475) 323-6321
Let's Connect (475) 323-6321
Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $175
Payment Methods
American Express, Check, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, VisaInsurance
- Aetna
- Anthem
- BlueCross and BlueShield
- Cigna and Evernorth
- ConnectiCare
- HUSKY Health
- Medicaid
- Medicare
- Meritain Health
- Optum
- Oxford
- United Medical Resources (UMR)
- UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
- Out of Network
Gillian Verrastro
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, LADC, BC-TMH
Email me or call with questions - (475) 323-6321
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Connecticut / 006244 Gillian Verrastro
- In Practice for 23 years
- Attended Southern Connecticut State University - MSW program, Master of Social Work, Graduated 2003
- License: LADC 1048 issued by CT DPH 1048 / 2013
- Certificate from BC-TMH 2537 issued by NBCC 2537 / 2021
Education and Years In Practice
Additional Credentials
Gillian Verrastro
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, LADC, BC-TMH
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. Email or (475) 323-6321
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Substance Use
- Dual Diagnosis
- Mood Disorders
Expertise
- Addiction
- Alcohol Use
- Anger Management
- Anxiety
- Bipolar Disorder
- Chronic Impulsivity
- Chronic Relapse
- Coping Skills
- Depression
- Drug Abuse
- Life Transitions
- Parenting
- Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
- Relationship Issues
- Self Esteem
- Stress
- Women's Issues
Gillian Verrastro
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, LADC, BC-TMH
Email me or call with questions - (475) 323-6321
Client Focus
Age
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals
Age
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
- Clinical Supervision and Licensed Supervisors
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Culturally Sensitive
- Harm Reduction
- Motivational Interviewing
- Multicultural
- Person-Centered
- Somatic
- Strength-Based
Gillian Verrastro
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, LADC, BC-TMH
Email me or call with questions - (475) 323-6321
Location
Nearby Areas
Gillian Verrastro
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, LADC, BC-TMH
Take the first step to help. Call now - (475) 323-6321