Skylar Kelly Sandel

Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC

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Skylar Kelly Sandel

Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC (she, her)

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4 Endorsed

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Available both in-person and online

166 Albany Tpke Suite 4B Canton, CT 06019

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Life can feel especially heavy when you’re carrying the weight of past trauma, navigating relationship challenges, facing low self-worth, or moving through a major transition. If you’re feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or disconnected, you’re not alone—and you don’t have to go through it alone. I offer a warm, empathetic space where your story is heard, your experiences are honored, and healing can begin.

My holistic, client-centered approach honors the mind-body-emotion connection. I tailor sessions to your unique needs using evidence-based practices and specialized training in Accelerated Resolution Therapy (ART), helping you heal and build resilience while honoring your lived experience.

Whether you’re working through long-standing pain or navigating a new season of life, our work together will focus on building clarity, resilience, and inner strength. Healing is not one-size-fits-all. I’m here to support you with compassion, presence, and personalized care—so you can reconnect with yourself and move forward with peace and confidence.

Take the first step to help. Call or Email Skylar Kelly Sandel now - (860) 390-5099

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Beyond Rooted Therapy

166 Albany Tpke

Suite 4B

Canton, CT 06019 map

(860) 390-5099

My website

I offer sessions Tuesday through Thursday in a calming office environment, using an empathetic approach to guide your therapeutic process.

I specialize in Trauma and PTSD, Relationship Issues and Anxiety

I accept insurance

Individual one-on-one therapy

Let's Connect (860) 390-5099

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Beyond Rooted Therapy

166 Albany Tpke

Suite 4B

Canton, CT 06019 map

(860) 390-5099

My website

I offer sessions Tuesday through Thursday in a calming office environment, using an empathetic approach to guide your therapeutic process.

I specialize in Trauma and PTSD, Relationship Issues and Anxiety

I accept insurance

Individual one-on-one therapy

Finances

Insurance

ConnectiCare
Optum
Oxford
UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
Out of Network

I accept Optum/United insurances. For private pay options I provide a super bill that can be submitted to insurance for out of network benefits on a monthly basis.

Skylar Kelly Sandel

Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC

Email me or call with questions - (860) 390-5099

I accept Optum/United insurances. For private pay options I provide a super bill that can be submitted to insurance for out of network benefits on a monthly basis.

Skylar Kelly Sandel

Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC

Email me or call with questions - (860) 390-5099

Qualifications

Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Connecticut / 4968 Skylar Kelly Sandel

Additional Credentials

Degree/Diploma from Fairfield University M.A. Applied Psychology / 2014

I am advanced trained in Accelerated Resolution Therapy (ART) which can resolve symptoms in a little as 1-3 sessions.

Skylar Kelly Sandel

Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC

Email me or call with questions - (860) 390-5099

I am advanced trained in Accelerated Resolution Therapy (ART) which can resolve symptoms in a little as 1-3 sessions.

Skylar Kelly Sandel

Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC

Email me or call with questions - (860) 390-5099

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

Trauma and PTSD
Relationship Issues
Anxiety

Expertise

Anger Management
Codependency
Coping Skills
Depression
Divorce
Domestic Violence
Family Conflict
First Responders
Infidelity
LGBTQ+
Life Transitions
Men's Issues
Mood Disorders
Parenting
Peer Relationships
Polyamory & ENM
Self Esteem
Self-Harming
Sex-Positive & Kink Friendly
Sexual Abuse
Thinking Disorders
Women's Issues

Welcome! My therapeutic approach is rooted in empathy, honesty, and collaboration. I aim to create a supportive, judgment-free space while offering direct feedback and gently challenging unhelpful patterns. Together, we'll work toward meaningful insight, growth, and change at a pace that respects where you are, but keeps an eye on where you want to be.

Skylar Kelly Sandel

Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC

Email me or call with questions - (860) 390-5099

Skylar Kelly Sandel

Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC

Email me or call with questions - (860) 390-5099

4 Endorsements

Andrew Matusiak

Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LCSW

Skylar is exceptional in diagnostic work and quickly determining the issues that are causing a client to remain trapped in negative cycles. Her years of crisis background enable her to present with calmness and precision found in a seasoned clinician.

Leanne K Roberts

Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW

Skylar is a highly skilled and compassionate therapist who is also trained in Accelerated Resolution Therapy and brings a profound understanding of the complexities of trauma. We are excited to have her joining us at Beyond Rooted LLC!

Jaymie Naclerio

Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, LPC

Skylar is an exceptional LPC with expertise in trauma and diagnostic assessment. She creates a supportive environment and delivers transformative care, making her an invaluable resource for clients navigating complex psychological challenges.

Samantha Chabre

Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW

I highly recommend Skylar as a compassionate and skilled trauma therapist. She brings deep clinical insight and a grounded, empathetic presence to the therapeutic relationship. With a strong understanding of how trauma impacts the mind.

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Skylar Kelly Sandel

Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC

Leanne K Roberts

Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW

Jaymie Naclerio

Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, LPC

Wendy Knebel

Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LCSW

Samantha Chabre

Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW

Client Focus

Age

Teen ,

Adults ,

Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals

Communities

Bisexual Allied ,

Gay Allied ,

Lesbian Allied ,

Non-Binary Allied ,

Queer Allied ,

Single Parent ,

Transgender Allied

Age

Teen ,

Adults ,

Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals

Communities

Bisexual Allied ,

Gay Allied ,

Lesbian Allied ,

Non-Binary Allied ,

Queer Allied ,

Single Parent ,

Transgender Allied

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

Accelerated Resolution Therapy (ART)
Culturally Sensitive
Eclectic
Strength-Based
Trauma Focused

I use an eclectic therapeutic approach that integrates cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), psychodynamic theory, person-centered techniques, and accelerated resolution therapy (ART) to meet each individual's unique needs. This blended method supports a more comprehensive and personalized form of care.

Skylar Kelly Sandel

Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC

Email me or call with questions - (860) 390-5099

Skylar Kelly Sandel

Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC

Email me or call with questions - (860) 390-5099

Location

Primary Location

166 Albany Tpke

Suite 4B

Canton, CT 06019

(860) 390-5099

Email Me

My website

Group Practice

Beyond Rooted Therapy

Nearby Areas

Cities

Counties

Hartford

Zips

I offer sessions Tuesday through Thursday in a calming office environment, using an empathetic approach to guide your therapeutic process.

Skylar Kelly Sandel

Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC

Take the first step to help. Call now - (860) 390-5099

I offer sessions Tuesday through Thursday in a calming office environment, using an empathetic approach to guide your therapeutic process.

Skylar Kelly Sandel

Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC

Take the first step to help. Call now - (860) 390-5099

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