Palabra Counseling & Training Center, LLC
Licensed Professional Counselor, PhD, LPC, CPT
Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
2 Endorsed
150 Glen View Terrace, New Haven, CT 06515
Waitlist for new clients
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You have the key to achieving your fullest potential by making the necessary changes in your life, at Palabra Counseling & Training Center, LLC we strongly believe that we can help you make those changes. Together we may explore your thoughts and beliefs (how your mind works), how you feel in your body, your actual behavior, and any spiritual beliefs or practices that you embrace. This integrated approach allows us to work with many issues, using relaxation and meditation, stress reduction, and writing to process disturbing, stressful and life-changing events.
We specialize in women's, family's and adolescent's transitional issues. Dr. Marianela Medrano combines her experience as a writer, educator and psychotherapist to offer you a variety of ways to deal with major changes. Fully bilingual (English/Spanish), she is skilled in providing culturally sensitive therapy.
Dr. Medrano is a licensed professional counselor (LPC) with a Ph.D. in psychology, an MS in counseling, certification in Poetry Therapy, and extensive training in ACT, EMDR, TSM, and Gottman Method. In addition, Dr. Medrano works with other licensed clinicians equally qualified to help you.
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Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $250
- Couple Sessions $275
- Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible
Payment Methods
Cash, Check, Health Savings Account, Paypal, Venmo, ZelleInsurance
- Aetna
- Anthem
- Blue Care Network
- BlueCross and BlueShield
- Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
- HealthyCT
- HUSKY Health
- MagnaCare
- Magnacare
- Out of Network
Palabra Counseling & Training Center, LLC
Licensed Professional Counselor, PhD, LPC, CPT
Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage. Email or (203) 491-1652
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Expired Licensed by State of Connecticut / 001503 Marianela Medrano
- Attended Institute of Transpersonal Psychology/Sofia Univ.
Licensed Professional Counselor: Marianela Medrano
Education and Years In Practice
Palabra Counseling & Training Center, LLC
Licensed Professional Counselor, PhD, LPC, CPT
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. Email or (203) 491-1652
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Spirituality
- Relationship Issues
- Depression
Expertise
- Anxiety
- Cancer
- Child
- Divorce
- Domestic Abuse
- Emotional Disturbance
- Gottman Method
- Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
- Parenting
- Self Esteem
- Trauma and PTSD
- Veterans
- Weight Loss
Palabra Counseling & Training Center, LLC
Licensed Professional Counselor, PhD, LPC, CPT
Do these issues align with your needs? Email or (203) 491-1652
2 Endorsements
Client Focus
Age
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples ,
Family
Communities
Bisexual Allied ,
Gay Allied ,
HIV / AIDS Allied ,
Lesbian Allied
Ethnicity
Black and African American ,
Hispanic and Latino
I also speak
Spanish ,
Spanish
Age
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples ,
Family
Communities
Bisexual Allied ,
Gay Allied ,
HIV / AIDS Allied ,
Lesbian Allied
Ethnicity
Black and African American ,
Hispanic and Latino
I also speak
Spanish ,
Spanish
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
- Clinical Supervision and Licensed Supervisors
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Compassion Focused
- Culturally Sensitive
- Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
- EMDR
- Emotionally Focused
- Existential
- Experiential Therapy
- Expressive Arts
- Family / Marital
- Feminist
- Gottman Method
- Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
- Motivational Interviewing
- Relational
- Strength-Based
- Structural Family Therapy
- Transpersonal
- Transpersonal psychotherapy
- Trauma Focused
Palabra Counseling & Training Center, LLC
Licensed Professional Counselor, PhD, LPC, CPT
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. Email or (203) 491-1652
Location
Primary Location
Palabra Counseling & Training Center, LLC
150 Glen View Terrace
New Haven, CT 06515
(203) 491-1652Email us
Additional Location
1 Bradley Road
Woodbridge, CT 06525
(203) 491-1652Nearby Areas
Counties
Neighborhoods
Palabra Counseling & Training Center, LLC
Licensed Professional Counselor, PhD, LPC, CPT
Call for a free consultation now - (203) 491-1652