Men's Issues Therapists in 06850

Alysha Cloutier is a Licensed Professional Counselor with 6 years of diverse experience in the mental health field. She is passionate about helping individual adults and couples address life challenges, including substance use, stress management, relationship issues, and depression/anxiety, and major life transitions. Alysha has completed her undergraduate and graduate degree at Western Connecticut State University.

Daniel Garel is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) with 6 years of experience in the mental health field. He strives for excellence in helping adolescents, teens, adults, couples, and families address their challenges and identify/pursue their life worth living. Daniel specializes in mental health disorders, trauma, substance use disorders, behavioral issues, relationship issues, major life transitions, and stress management. Daniel completed his Master's Degree in Marriage and Family Therapy at Fairfield University.

I specialize in helping people who: (1) experience dissatisfying patterns in relationships at work, with family members, friends, partners, and in dating; (2) feel disconnected and are looking for greater intimacy, authenticity, freedom, play, and fulfillment in life; (3) feel stuck in patterns they do not understand; (4) experience sexual dissatisfaction; and, (5) experience emotional distress and overwhelming psychological symptoms. I also work with couples, families, and other arrangements of dyads and groups.

Hope Therapeutic Services is a trauma focused, holistic healing center dedicated to offering a safe space for individuals navigating their healing journey. Our mission is to create HOPE in the lives of our clients, families and communities, in order to inspire, empower and encourage each individual to reach for their dreams and ultimate potential. We welcome any individual looking to dig deeper in order to identify a path toward breathing a bit lighter in the days ahead. Living a life full of happiness and peace are attainable and we look forward to the opportunity to help you reach all you desire. Our therapists are available to offer support to children, adolescents, young adults, adults, couples, and families, with a variety of needs, backgrounds, and stories through individual, couples, family, and group therapy.

I offer a warm, caring and supportive environment. My goal is to help clients solve his/her problem, not engage in lifetime therapy. I work with individuals, couples, and families. My areas of specialty include helping clients of all ages to overcome stress, anxiety, fears and phobias, depression,loss, and improving overall well-being and happiness.

Have you ever found yourself in therapy, talking yourself in circles, wondering why you even bother? I offer direct feedback and guided questioning, along with support, from the first session. I use humor and empathy to help make it easier to broach difficult topics. I always work at the client's pace.

I have 35 years' experience as a psychotherapist with a B.A. from Columbia College and a Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology from New York University. I have served on the faculties of New York University, Mt. Sinai School of Medicine, Albert Einstein School of Medicine, University of California / San Francisco School of Medicine and Yale University School of Medicine. I am comfortable addressing a wide variety of problems & issues with the highest ethical and professional standards.

I have seen how marriages are more successful in achieving their goals when we focus on solutions instead of problems. This has led me to create a new offering called the Couples Enrichment Program. Together, you will learn 1) How to resolve conflict towards a healthy resolution. 2) How gender differences impact communication and how to bridge the gap. 3) Specific techniques for effective parenting. Benefits of this program include understanding the importance of prioritizing your marriage to support your relationship, your children's healthy development, and establishing a deeper intimate connection.

Do you struggle with negative feelings about yourself? Or frequently compare yourself to others, always feeling less than? Or feel overwhelmed easily, flooded with constant worries that you can't rid your mind of? Do you find yourself in chronic cycles of addictive behavior (overeating, binging & purging, overusing alcohol or drugs, overspending. etc.) followed by feelings of guilt, shame, and depression? Are you always talking to yourself with "shoulds" or "what ifs"? Do you have low interest/motivation and find yourself avoiding responsibilities, self care or tasks that would actually make you feel good about yourself? I can help you!

Much of my practice technique works to restore self esteem and dignity which are problems as a result of trauma and addiction. My personal experience is conducive to the work that takes place. I create a positive therapeutic alliance that is safe, and confidential. Addictions are treatable. Everyone can get sober, and in doing so you can live a "Quality of Life" that you deserve. Make the call and we can discuss your situation, confidentially and together make a plan to get; "Clean and Sober ". My promise to you that we can make it affordable.

I work with children, adolescents, couples and families. I have extensive experience in trauma recovery, stepfamily issues, dissociative identity disorder and parent empowerment. I also work with local attorneys and the courts in high conflict custody cases, I facilitate coparenting after divorce and I perform family reunification. With special training in EMDR, Emotionally Focused Couples Therapy, and Sand Tray Therapy, I bring a range of talents and expertise to all that I do. I also enjoy my work as an adjunct professor of psychology at Norwalk Community College.

I believe in the ever-present possibility of growth and the power of the therapeutic relationship to facilitate productive change in regard to what is not working or troublesome in people's lives. As a psychotherapist, I engage in confidential collaborative relationships grounded in respect, empathy, and safety in order to explore and help free people from patterns of functioning that are generally old, now maladaptive and personally limiting. Through achieving a deeper sense of self-understanding and personal growth, I believe in the increased capacity to live more satisfying emotional, social, and professional lives.

My name is Dr. Stephen Dulski and I am a Licensed Clinical Psychologist in the states of Connecticut and New York. I provide comprehensive psychological and psychoeducational evaluations and therapeutic services to children, adolescents, young adults and their families. My treatment experiences include supporting individuals presenting with a range of anxiety, behavioral, mood and developmental disorders. The therapeutic interventions and testing recommendations I provide are tailored to match each client's unique profile, serving as the catalyst for future success. My emphasis on utilizing a collaborative and multidisciplinary treatment approach allows for consistency to develop across environments.

I use all of my experience, knowledge and talent to help my clients to reach their goals. Clients describe me as warm, relatable and insightful in my approach as we confront life challenges and emotional struggles. My years of experience and extensive training in contemporary trauma and relational treatments have helped those overwhelmed by depression, anxiety, trauma, relationship conflicts and poor self esteem. We embark together towards developing a positive sense of self and a happier life. I strive to transform painful experiences into opportunities for healing and growth.

The process of therapy is to bring about clarity during difficult situations and discover new ways of dealing with life's stressors. Using a collaborative, strength-based approach, my goal is to aid in self realization and develop strategies and plans to deal with life's obstacles in order to bring about positive change. I have a Masters in Psychology with a dual concentration in Marriage and Family Therapy, and Mental Health Counseling. I am licensed in the state of Connecticut as a professional counselor, and an addictions counselor.

Do disappointing or painful memories continue to bother you? Are those unresolved issues holding you back from reaching your potential? You can move past bad memories without discussing the details. As a trauma specialist, I offer my clients a safe, comfortable place where they can briefly focus on and neutralize uncomfortable memories and feelings. Together, at your pace and comfort level, without doing traditional talk therapy, we gently extinguish bad memories and old stuck patterns of behavior so you can get on with your life.

I believe in the value and beauty of every individual and consider it a privilege to help someone recognize and experience the gifts they have inside. I see asking for help as a positive step, resulting in an opportunity to receive new insights, hope and strength for the tasks at hand. I know that life's lessons are often painful and yet can create the greatest opportunity for self-growth. Whether you are dealing with chronic mental or physical health problems, stressful life transitions, traumatic events or other life challenges, you can get help and healing. I encourage you to start the journey today!

What change would make a meaningful difference in your life now? Stress, anxiety or depression do not need to own you. Are you challenged by the conflicting demands of of career, marriage or family? Is stress getting the better of you? Is your "on the job" performance suffering? Homelife trending downward? I work with individuals to craft creative, workable and sustainable solutions to life's thorny challenges.

Ellie Mental Health in Norwalk, Connecticut isn’t your average therapy clinic. We’ve created a comfy, judgment-free zone where you can be authentic, get real about where you’re at in your mental health, and receive the compassionate care you deserve. We strive to break down treatment barriers and provide you with customized counseling services that meet your therapy needs. We are a group practice of therapists licensed in different areas from social work to professional counseling and marriage and family therapy.