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Milford, CT 06460
We work with individuals who appear to have it all together on the outside,high-achieving students, dedicated professionals, and deeply caring people who are used to holding everything together for everyone else. But underneath the surface, it feels like a constant battle. You may feel disconnected from your body, caught in cycles of control around food or exercise, or struggling with anxiety, perfectionism, or self-criticism. Our team of therapists and dietitians understands how exhausting it can be to keep up the façade while feeling like everything inside is unraveling. We’re here to help you find balance.
At Nourish The Heart Counseling, we help you find peace with food, your body, and your mind. Our therapists and dietitians support you in quieting the self-critical noise so you can focus on your life, your studies, your work, your relationships, without food or body worries holding you back.
We know how hard it can be to reach out for help, especially when you’ve spent so long trying to manage it all on your own. You don’t have to keep struggling in silence. Healing is possible, and you deserve support that feels safe, understanding, and empowering. When you’re ready, we’re here to walk with you through it.
Take the first step to help. Call or Joy Zelikovsky now - (203) 718-0802

My Practice at a Glance

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Nourish the Heart Counseling

Milford, CT 06460

(203) 718-0802
My website
NTHC is a telehealth only practice. We do not have office spaces and all appointments will be through telehealth.
I specialize in Eating Disorders and Substance Use 
$350 Per Session, I accept insurance 
Individual one-on-one therapy 
We are a small group practice specializing in eating disorders. We offer both therapy and dietician services.
Joy Zelikovsky
Let's Connect (203) 718-0802
Photo of Joy Zelikovsky, Psychologist, PsyD, MSCP MA, CEDS-S, MPhilEd, MSEd

My Practice at a Glance

Available online only

Nourish the Heart Counseling

Milford, CT 06460

(203) 718-0802
My website
NTHC is a telehealth only practice. We do not have office spaces and all appointments will be through telehealth.
I specialize in Eating Disorders and Substance Use 
$350 Per Session, I accept insurance 
Individual one-on-one therapy 
We are a small group practice specializing in eating disorders. We offer both therapy and dietician services.
Joy Zelikovsky

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $350
  • Couple Sessions $300
  • Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible

Payment Methods

American Express, Check, Discover, Mastercard, Visa

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • Anthem
  • BlueCross and BlueShield
  • ConnectiCare
  • HUSKY Health
  • Medicaid
  • Optum
  • Oxford
  • UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
  • Out of Network
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Joy Zelikovsky
Psychologist, PsyD, MSCP MA, CEDS-S, MPhilEd, MSEd
Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage. or (203) 718-0802
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Joy Zelikovsky
Psychologist, PsyD, MSCP MA, CEDS-S, MPhilEd, MSEd
Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage. or (203) 718-0802

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Connecticut / 3642 Joy Zelikovsky
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 16 years
  • Attended The Florida School of Professional Psychology, Graduated 2016
  • Additional Credentials

  • Certificate from International Association of Eating Disorder Professionals 2019
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Joy Zelikovsky
Psychologist, PsyD, MSCP MA, CEDS-S, MPhilEd, MSEd
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or (203) 718-0802
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Joy Zelikovsky
Psychologist, PsyD, MSCP MA, CEDS-S, MPhilEd, MSEd
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or (203) 718-0802

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Eating Disorders
  • Substance Use

Expertise

  • Addiction
  • Alcohol Use
  • Body Image
  • Drug Abuse
  • Dual Diagnosis
  • LGBTQ+
  • Life Transitions
  • Men's Issues
  • Polyamory & ENM
  • Women's Issues
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We specialize in helping clients heal from eating disorders and substance use. Treatment often includes therapy, nutritional support, and collaboration with medical providers. Our goal is to help you build self-compassion, reduce harmful patterns, and find freedom and balance in your relationship with food, body, and self.
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Joy Zelikovsky
Psychologist, PsyD, MSCP MA, CEDS-S, MPhilEd, MSEd
or call with questions - (203) 718-0802
"
We specialize in helping clients heal from eating disorders and substance use. Treatment often includes therapy, nutritional support, and collaboration with medical providers. Our goal is to help you build self-compassion, reduce harmful patterns, and find freedom and balance in your relationship with food, body, and self.
Photo of Joy Zelikovsky, Psychologist, PsyD, MSCP MA, CEDS-S, MPhilEd, MSEd
Joy Zelikovsky
Psychologist, PsyD, MSCP MA, CEDS-S, MPhilEd, MSEd
or call with questions - (203) 718-0802

5 Endorsements

Elevate Therapy
Elevate Therapy
Clinical Social Work/TherapistLCSWLPCLADCPsyD
Dr. Zelikovsky is an excellent, competent clinician and mentor who I've had the district pleasure of working with since 2020.
Allison Marie Odle
Allison Marie Odle
Licensed Professional CounselorMSEdMPhilEdLPC
Joy will hold a safe space for someone to be themselves and share their most vulnerable parts. She is honest, authentic, funny, and present with her clients. She is the doctor I always consult when I have a question about eating disorders.
Anthony Aaron Cernera
Anthony Aaron Cernera
Professional Counselor AssociatePhDLPC-A
Dr. Z's warmth as a clinician is only outshone by her clinical expertise. She is an exceptionally skilled psychologist and the professional I trust for all of my clients' testing needs. I would confidently trust her with the care of a family member.
Andrea Nave
Andrea Nave
Licensed Professional CounselorMALPCLMHC
As a fellow clinician, Joy is the person I trust and refer to for eating disorder and body image concerns. Her knowledge, compassion, and dedication to helping clients build a healthier relationship with food and themselves are exceptional.

Client Focus

Age

Preteen
Teen
Adults

Participants

Individuals

Communities

Bisexual Allied
Gay Allied
Lesbian Allied
Non-Binary Allied
Transgender Allied

Age

Preteen
Teen
Adults

Participants

Individuals

Communities

Bisexual Allied
Gay Allied
Lesbian Allied
Non-Binary Allied
Transgender Allied

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
  • Clinical Supervision and Licensed Supervisors
  • Interpersonal
  • Relational
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Joy Zelikovsky
Psychologist, PsyD, MSCP MA, CEDS-S, MPhilEd, MSEd
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (203) 718-0802
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Joy Zelikovsky
Psychologist, PsyD, MSCP MA, CEDS-S, MPhilEd, MSEd
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (203) 718-0802

Location

Primary Location

Nourish the Heart Counseling

Milford, CT 06460

(203) 718-0802
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NTHC is a telehealth only practice. We do not have office spaces and all appointments will be through telehealth.
Photo of Joy Zelikovsky, Psychologist, PsyD, MSCP MA, CEDS-S, MPhilEd, MSEd
Joy Zelikovsky
Psychologist, PsyD, MSCP MA, CEDS-S, MPhilEd, MSEd
Take the first step to help. Call now - (203) 718-0802
"
NTHC is a telehealth only practice. We do not have office spaces and all appointments will be through telehealth.
Photo of Joy Zelikovsky, Psychologist, PsyD, MSCP MA, CEDS-S, MPhilEd, MSEd
Joy Zelikovsky
Psychologist, PsyD, MSCP MA, CEDS-S, MPhilEd, MSEd
Take the first step to help. Call now - (203) 718-0802