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Stefanie Stanek

Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT

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Available both in-person and online
100 Riverview Center Suite 120B Middletown, CT 06457
“Stronger connections, healthier relationships.” Are you feeling stuck in the same arguments with your partner? Struggling to balance the demands of work, family, and everything in between? Or maybe you are going through a transition that feels overwhelming. You don’t have to navigate these challenges alone—therapy can help bring clarity, connection, and hope. Clients often tell me they appreciate my balance of warmth, humor, and practical strategies. You’ll leave sessions not only feeling supported, but with tools you can use right away.
As a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, I specialize in helping couples and families strengthen their relationships, improve communication, and rediscover the joy in being together. My approach is collaborative and supportive. I believe that change happens when people feel safe, understood, and empowered.
Therapy is about building stronger connections, nurturing healthier relationships, and helping you thrive. If you’re ready to take that next step toward change, I’d be honored to walk alongside you. It is "Often our biggest struggles are the stepping stones to our greatest victories".
Call or Stefanie Stanek now for a free 15 minute consultation - (860) 926-2618 x2

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Building Connections Counseling and Wellness Group

100 Riverview Center

Suite 120B

Middletown, CT 06457 map

(860) 926-2618 x2
My website
I specialize in Relationship Issues, Family Conflict and Marital and Premarital 
$150 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals, couples and families  
Let's Connect (860) 926-2618 x2
Photo of Stefanie Stanek, Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Building Connections Counseling and Wellness Group

100 Riverview Center

Suite 120B

Middletown, CT 06457 map

(860) 926-2618 x2
My website
I specialize in Relationship Issues, Family Conflict and Marital and Premarital 
$150 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals, couples and families  

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $150
  • Couple Sessions $150

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • Anthem
  • BlueCross and BlueShield
  • HUSKY Health
  • Medicaid
  • Optum
  • UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
  • Out of Network
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Stefanie Stanek
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage. or (860) 926-2618 x2
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Stefanie Stanek
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage. or (860) 926-2618 x2

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Connecticut / 1612 Stefanie Stanek
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 14 years
  • Attended Central Connecticut State University, MS, Marital & Family Therapy
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Stefanie Stanek
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or (860) 926-2618 x2
Photo of Stefanie Stanek, Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Stefanie Stanek
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or (860) 926-2618 x2

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Relationship Issues
  • Family Conflict
  • Marital and Premarital

Expertise

  • Anger Management
  • Anxiety
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Career Counseling
  • Coping Skills
  • Depression
  • Divorce
  • Grief
  • Life Transitions
  • Mood Disorders
  • Parenting
  • School Issues
  • Self Esteem
  • Stress
  • Women's Issues
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Stefanie Stanek
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Do these issues align with your needs? or (860) 926-2618 x2
Photo of Stefanie Stanek, Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Stefanie Stanek
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Do these issues align with your needs? or (860) 926-2618 x2


Client Focus

Age

Children (6 to 10)
Preteen
Teen
Adults

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Family

Age

Children (6 to 10)
Preteen
Teen
Adults

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Family

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Attachment-based
  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Culturally Sensitive
  • Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
  • Emotionally Focused
  • Family / Marital
  • Family Systems
  • Gottman Method
  • Imago
  • Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
  • Narrative
  • Psychodynamic
  • Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
  • Strength-Based
  • Structural Family Therapy
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Stefanie Stanek
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (860) 926-2618 x2
Photo of Stefanie Stanek, Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Stefanie Stanek
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (860) 926-2618 x2

Location

Primary Location

Building Connections Counseling and Wellness Group

100 Riverview Center

Suite 120B

Middletown, CT 06457

(860) 926-2618 x2
Photo of Stefanie Stanek, Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Stefanie Stanek
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Call for a free consultation now - (860) 926-2618 x2
Photo of Stefanie Stanek, Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Stefanie Stanek
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Call for a free consultation now - (860) 926-2618 x2