"Loss can be devastating and can come about in many forms: illness, death, job or marriage, to name a few. Your world and you are forever changed. I can guide you through this journey in a gentle and caring way. I am an experiential therapist. I believe you are best served in a way that compliments your learning style. This is what you see, hear and through the use of hands on activities."

"Life offers both the opportunity and the challenge of navigating assorted relationships in our personal and professional lives. Many people struggle to thrive in these relationships because of barriers to communication, trust, or accumulated stressors - any of which can result from unresolved conflicts or traumas. I work with individuals who may be experiencing symptoms of depression, anxiety, or other impediments to satisfying relationships. I also work with couples and families who are seeking support in recovering feelings of intimacy or repairing painful fractures in the relationship."

"We all know life can be tough, and this is especially true for adolescents and young adults in our increasingly turbulent world. My clinic, Arete Psychological Services, is designed to address the special needs of adolescents, young adults, and their families. "Arete" is the ancient Greek word for excellence in all aspects of personhood. In the spirit of this idea, I am deeply committed to assisting young people capitalize on what is healthy and resourceful in their nature, in enabling them to use their existing abilities more effectively, to develop new life skills, and mature in positive directions."

"I enjoy working with all types of individuals to help them cope with life's challenges. Oftentimes, seeking an outside opinion or perspective can be extremely helpful for the individual see their difficulties in a different light. Whether you are an adult working through a stressful time or a parent of a disobedient, struggling or challenging child or adolescent, together we can find the techniques that work best for you or for your child. I utilize a variety of approaches in my work based on an individualized assessment and treatment plan."

"Challenges can arise at any point in one's life. I work with people from 1 to 100+ years old. Often we are faced with adjustments, difficult life transitions, grief/loss, or other obstacles. This can cause a range of painful emotions including anxiety, depression, or other difficulties. As someone who has worked with people of various backgrounds and ages, I am here to help you with those obstacles."

"I operate from an Adlerian/Person-Centered philosophy which emphasizes an individual's exploration into identifying faulty assumptions or unhealthy thought patterns which may impact their daily activities and interactions with others. I believe each person has the capability to change their life for the better, and am honored to assist in this process. I am also a firm believer that laughter is excellent medicine for the mind and soul. When appropriate, I incorporate humor into my therapeutic style. After all, just because we are doing difficult work, does not mean we can't smile or laugh along the way."

"In today's world everyone needs a little help, a listening ear, a nod of understanding, I am that person. I believe in working to help balance the body, soul and mind. It is important to me that those who reach out for help, get it. My deepest desire is that my clients move toward the best they can be. I believe to achieve balance, when coming off the emotional rollercoaster of everyday life in situations such as depression and grief and loss and family/domestic violence you must be an active participate in the life you want to live."

"After working with people on the Connecticut shoreline for over thirty years in private practice, I have recently moved my practice to my home in North Branford. I specialize in working with people who are having relationship difficulties, including divorce and remarriage issues. My experience has taught me that it is not helpful to try to fit clients into a particular theory or therapeutic technique. Since every client and couple are unique, we need to understand why they are stuck and what is standing in the way of their getting on with their lives/"

"Have people in your life asked you to cut down or stop using substances? Has a medical professional told you that you should stop drinking or using drugs? Are you new to recovery and worried about being able to maintain it? Do you feel like something is just not working? Addiction and mental health issues are sometimes misunderstood by people in our lives and are difficult for those who are going through it. Sometimes it's hard to navigate life in early recovery. Recovery is sometimes difficult to navigate on your own. I would like to help you."

"My name is Ashley Camera and I am committed to the well-being and mental health of my clients. I utilize a client-focused approach and believe that individuals do the best they know how, with the resources they have. I work from a strengths-based model and tailor treatment to the individual needs of each client. I have experience in outpatient and school settings for the past 6 years and work with individuals across the life span. I look forward to connecting and to discuss how I can be of assistance to you, your family, and your life."

""Everyday is a good day, it's just that some days are better than others" This is my motto in my practice and in life. Finding a balance and true happiness starts with self, and having a therapist that is a good fit for you is a start. Asking for help and seeking counseling is the first step. I take pride in the therapeutic relationship and strive to help my clients get to the next level of realistic and ideal change in their lives to reach their full potential."

"If you feel stuck, overwhelmed, or negative, I can assist you to access clarity, confidence, and peace of mind & heart. If you are overweight, I can assist you in feeling comfortable and safe in your body at the weight that works for you. If you are in pain, I can guide you to release the contributing emotions and experience peace & comfort in your body. If you smoke and want to quit, I can help you. My methods harmonize conscious and subconscious mind so that your actions are congruent with your goals. Finally enjoy freedom from self-sabotage and conflicted feelings!"

"Shoreline Wellness Center is a behavioral health practice located in the center of West Haven. We are conveniently located one block from the West Haven green. Our team of Licensed Professional Counselors, Licensed Clinical Social Workers and Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists offer numerous mental health services for adults, children, and adolescents. Our services include: individual, group, family, marriage/couples counseling, medication management, and wellness services such as; massage therapy, yoga, meditation, and therapy dogs. In addition, we have two board certified Psychiatrists on staff, one that specializes in adult Psychiatry and one that specializes in child and adolescent Psychiatry. We also have Nurse Practitioners on staff to assist with medication management and evaluation. Our practice's main focus is on wellness and helping our clients achieve wellness for themselves both physically and mentally. Our staff strives to deliver professional and excellent care in a kind, caring, and warm environment. We accept most commercial insurances, as well as Medicaid/Husky, Medicare, and we offer a sliding scale payment option for those without insurance. Call us today for a free, confidential, intake we are open Monday-Thursday 9AM-8PM, Fridays 9AM-6PM and Saturdays 9AM-4PM. We have evening and Saturday appointments available!"

"Life can be a "roller coaster." I am a compassionate clinical therapist who is motivated to help people improve their life situation, relationships, and sense of well-being. I am best suited to treat people who are struggling with depression, anxiety, and relationship issues. Let's begin the therapeutic journey to bring out the strength, resiliency and best in you."

"I am a psychotherapist, life coach and Reiki master with over over 35 years of experience helping people with changes...joyful changes as well as painful ones. Currently, I am not accepting new referrals. Please check this listing later in the summer. Thank you for visiting my webpage."

"I believe that change requires a willingness to understand oneself, a commitment to be mindful of therapy work (and homework) between sessions and an acceptance that you are the primary force in changing your problem."

"Beverly Chevalier is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker at Monarch Therapeutic Services, LLC. Her focus on traditional, holistic, and creative client-centered therapeutic processes and interventions help clients overcome limiting, self-defeating thoughts and feelings about self-worth, relationships and choices that lead to addiction and other dysfunctional behaviors. Clients are helped in transforming distress from past and current traumas into hope through developing healthy insight and skills to reduce or eradicate emotional and psychological symptoms. They manage the underlying issues that interfere with family, social, vocational, or educational functioning. Visit monarch-therapy.us for Beverly's professional profile."

"I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with extensive experience working children, teens, and young adults/adults. Therapy should be an experience where clients feel they are not only heard but where the work is concrete and solution focused. The work we do together is driven by you as an individual and the therapeutic style you are most comfortable with. I provide office-based treatment as well as equine faciliated psychotherapy at a farm in Madison, CT."

"We serve children, adolescents, individuals, couples, and families. Whether they are just starting out in life, or well established, our clients want more from life. More happiness, more love, more freedom to be the best person they can be. We help our clients accomplish this by changing unwanted behaviors and healing painful emotions from life's unexpected crises, or wounds from the past. Our psychotherapy is strength-based, solution-focused and psychodynamic."