Cheshire
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Michael A Ciardella
Professional Counselor Associate, LPC-A, RSS
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Michael A Ciardella

Professional Counselor Associate, LPC-A, RSS

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422 Highland Avenue, Building C, Cheshire, CT 06410
(475) 255-6638
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I'm dedicated to guiding individuals through mental health challenges like depression, anxiety, addiction, trauma, and existential crises. Using evidence-based therapies, I empower clients to regain control and find inner peace. With a focus on empathy and collaboration, I offer personalized support to foster lasting recovery and meaning in life. Let's embark on a journey towards healing and transformation together.
Approach: My therapeutic approach is deeply rooted in the belief that each person is inherently an authority on their own life and possesses the capacity for self-discovery and growth. Drawing from a combination of evidence-based therapies and personalized interventions, I tailor my approach to meet the unique needs of each client.
I work with individuals from all walks of life who are seeking support for a variety of concerns, including anxiety, depression, life transitions, trauma, existential crises, and addiction. Whether you’re struggling with day-to-day stressors or searching for deeper meaning and direction, I’m here to support you on your journey towards self-discovery.
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My Practice at a Glance

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422 Highland Avenue

Building C

Cheshire, CT 06410 map

 (475) 255-6638
I offer in-person appointments only. I'm available most weekdays and some evenings.
I specialize in Addiction, Life Coaching and Life Transitions 
$150 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals and groups  
Let's Connect (475) 255-6638
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My Practice at a Glance

Waitlist. Contact to join the list for in-person therapy.

422 Highland Avenue

Building C

Cheshire, CT 06410 map

 (475) 255-6638
I offer in-person appointments only. I'm available most weekdays and some evenings.
I specialize in Addiction, Life Coaching and Life Transitions 
$150 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals and groups  

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $150
  • Couple Sessions $200

Payment Methods

Cash, Venmo, Zelle

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • Anthem
  • Cigna and Evernorth
  • ConnectiCare
  • HUSKY Health
  • Optum
  • UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
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I strongly advocate for making therapy accessible to all those in need. To accommodate diverse financial situations, I accept payment through both cash and insurance. Additionally, I am open to discussing sliding scale options for those who require it.
Photo of Michael A Ciardella, Professional Counselor Associate, LPC-A, RSS
Michael A Ciardella
Professional Counselor Associate, LPC-A, RSS
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (475) 255-6638
"
I strongly advocate for making therapy accessible to all those in need. To accommodate diverse financial situations, I accept payment through both cash and insurance. Additionally, I am open to discussing sliding scale options for those who require it.
Photo of Michael A Ciardella, Professional Counselor Associate, LPC-A, RSS
Michael A Ciardella
Professional Counselor Associate, LPC-A, RSS
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (475) 255-6638

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Expired Prelicense by State of Connecticut / 6759 Supervised by Debra Borzellino (Connecticut / 1093) Michael A Ciardella

    • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 2 years
  • Attended Sacred Heart University, Masters of Clinical Mental Health Counseling, Graduated 2023
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Over the last five years, my professional endeavors have been deeply immersed in the realm of mental health, affording me comprehensive expertise in navigating diverse levels of care and treatment modalities.
Photo of Michael A Ciardella, Professional Counselor Associate, LPC-A, RSS
Michael A Ciardella
Professional Counselor Associate, LPC-A, RSS
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (475) 255-6638
"
Over the last five years, my professional endeavors have been deeply immersed in the realm of mental health, affording me comprehensive expertise in navigating diverse levels of care and treatment modalities.
Photo of Michael A Ciardella, Professional Counselor Associate, LPC-A, RSS
Michael A Ciardella
Professional Counselor Associate, LPC-A, RSS
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (475) 255-6638

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Addiction
  • Life Coaching
  • Life Transitions

Expertise

  • Alcohol Use
  • Anxiety
  • Behavioral Issues
  • Career Counseling
  • Coping Skills
  • Depression
  • Drug Abuse
  • Dual Diagnosis
  • Existential Crisis
  • Grief
  • Men's Issues
  • Peer Relationships
  • Relationship Issues
  • Self Esteem
  • Spirituality
  • Stress
  • Substance Use
  • Teen Violence
  • Trauma and PTSD
  • Video Game Addiction
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Above all, my practice is founded on the principles of empathy, authenticity, and unconditional positive regard. I am deeply committed to creating a therapeutic environment characterized by trust, respect, and genuine human connection. Together, we will embark on a journey of self-discovery and personal growth, illuminating the path towards a brighter and more fulfilling future.
Photo of Michael A Ciardella, Professional Counselor Associate, LPC-A, RSS
Michael A Ciardella
Professional Counselor Associate, LPC-A, RSS
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (475) 255-6638
"
Above all, my practice is founded on the principles of empathy, authenticity, and unconditional positive regard. I am deeply committed to creating a therapeutic environment characterized by trust, respect, and genuine human connection. Together, we will embark on a journey of self-discovery and personal growth, illuminating the path towards a brighter and more fulfilling future.
Photo of Michael A Ciardella, Professional Counselor Associate, LPC-A, RSS
Michael A Ciardella
Professional Counselor Associate, LPC-A, RSS
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (475) 255-6638

Client Focus

Age

Adults , 
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals , 
Group

Age

Adults , 
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals , 
Group

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Gestalt
  • Humanistic
  • Interpersonal
  • Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Person-Centered
  • Strength-Based
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My psychology journey is fueled by a passion for understanding the human mind and aiding those facing internal battles. Specializing in depression, anxiety, trauma, and navigating daily stress, I use evidence-based methods to empower clients towards inner peace.
Photo of Michael A Ciardella, Professional Counselor Associate, LPC-A, RSS
Michael A Ciardella
Professional Counselor Associate, LPC-A, RSS
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (475) 255-6638
"
My psychology journey is fueled by a passion for understanding the human mind and aiding those facing internal battles. Specializing in depression, anxiety, trauma, and navigating daily stress, I use evidence-based methods to empower clients towards inner peace.
Photo of Michael A Ciardella, Professional Counselor Associate, LPC-A, RSS
Michael A Ciardella
Professional Counselor Associate, LPC-A, RSS
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (475) 255-6638

Location

Primary Location

422 Highland Avenue

Building C

Cheshire, CT 06410

(475) 255-6638

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I offer in-person appointments only. I'm available most weekdays and some evenings.
Photo of Michael A Ciardella, Professional Counselor Associate, LPC-A, RSS
Michael A Ciardella
Professional Counselor Associate, LPC-A, RSS
Call for a free consultation now - (475) 255-6638
"
I offer in-person appointments only. I'm available most weekdays and some evenings.
Photo of Michael A Ciardella, Professional Counselor Associate, LPC-A, RSS
Michael A Ciardella
Professional Counselor Associate, LPC-A, RSS
Call for a free consultation now - (475) 255-6638