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Michelle M Pellin
Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, MA, LPC, CBIS, LLC Verified
Verified
Durham, CT 06422
Welcome! I am open and affirming to all adults. My office is physically challenged accessible, as I believe all should have equal opportunities. I practice Holistic Psychotherapy, helping you connect your past events to your present day behaviors, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, helping you turn your negative thoughts into positive ones, and Acceptance Commitment Therapy, which helps you accept the present moment for what it is. Talk Therapy is also important to purge our feelings in a safe space, while learning strategies. I also offer Spiritual counseling for those struggling in the awakening process.
Suicidal Ideation
(475) 275-8095
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Durham, CT 06422
Suicidal Ideation
Welcome! I am open and affirming to all adults. My office is physically challenged accessible, as I believe all should have equal opportunities. I practice Holistic Psychotherapy, helping you connect your past events to your present day behaviors, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, helping you turn your negative thoughts into positive ones, and Acceptance Commitment Therapy, which helps you accept the present moment for what it is. Talk Therapy is also important to purge our feelings in a safe space, while learning strategies. I also offer Spiritual counseling for those struggling in the awakening process.
(475) 275-8095
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Erin Pfeifer-Andrin
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, MSSW Verified
Verified
Durham, CT 06422
*Currently full* Due to COVID-19, these are uncertain times for everyone & many people are anxious and scared. I am a licensed clinical social worker/psychotherapist with 16 years of experience in all areas of mental health, treating clients aged 17-95. At my practice, Evolve Holistic Therapy, LLC, my goal is to help you heal & reach your highest potential. For your safety & comfort, I offer teletherapy online or in-person sessions. I will help you learn skills to manage stress & anxiety, and improve your life & relationships. We will journey together towards your best version of yourself and to calmness & serenity.
Suicidal Ideation
(475) 889-7365
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Durham, CT 06422
Suicidal Ideation
*Currently full* Due to COVID-19, these are uncertain times for everyone & many people are anxious and scared. I am a licensed clinical social worker/psychotherapist with 16 years of experience in all areas of mental health, treating clients aged 17-95. At my practice, Evolve Holistic Therapy, LLC, my goal is to help you heal & reach your highest potential. For your safety & comfort, I offer teletherapy online or in-person sessions. I will help you learn skills to manage stress & anxiety, and improve your life & relationships. We will journey together towards your best version of yourself and to calmness & serenity.
(475) 889-7365
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Paula Raffone
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT Verified
Verified
Wallingford, CT
I am committed and passionate about my work in helping others reach their full potential. I am trained to work with couples, families and individuals. I have experience in helping couples work through issues of infidelity, betrayal, intimacy, and conflict resolution. I help couples identify their relationship identity through honest communication and vulnerability. I believe in the power of all relationships and how it affects the quality of our lives. When working with individuals I use a systemic lens, in which I see the individual in the context of their relationships, major life events, ethnicity, culture, religion & sexuality.
Suicidal Ideation
(203) 403-6722
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Wallingford, CT
Suicidal Ideation
I am committed and passionate about my work in helping others reach their full potential. I am trained to work with couples, families and individuals. I have experience in helping couples work through issues of infidelity, betrayal, intimacy, and conflict resolution. I help couples identify their relationship identity through honest communication and vulnerability. I believe in the power of all relationships and how it affects the quality of our lives. When working with individuals I use a systemic lens, in which I see the individual in the context of their relationships, major life events, ethnicity, culture, religion & sexuality.
(203) 403-6722
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Kerry Holland
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT Verified
Verified
Plantsville, CT
I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) with experience in both individual and family therapy. I have worked with children, adolescents and adults in a variety of settings including outpatient and residential facilities. I come from a client-centered, strengths-based approach. I understand that each individual and family have unique needs and therefore utilize what I learn about each client to determine the techniques that would prove most effective in creating the desired outcome.
Suicidal Ideation
(860) 499-4768
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Plantsville, CT
Suicidal Ideation
I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) with experience in both individual and family therapy. I have worked with children, adolescents and adults in a variety of settings including outpatient and residential facilities. I come from a client-centered, strengths-based approach. I understand that each individual and family have unique needs and therefore utilize what I learn about each client to determine the techniques that would prove most effective in creating the desired outcome.
(860) 499-4768
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Cecilia Frometa
PhD Verified
Verified
Milford, CT
Dr. Cecilia Frometa is a Licensed Clinical Psychologist and Assistant Professor at Yale University School of Medicine. She is a core faculty member within the Psychology Section at the Child Study Center and teaches several courses including Family Therapy and Cultural Diversity. Dr. Frometa additionally leads state-wide training coordination for a child and family centered psychiatric model developed at Yale. She has been in the mental health field for over 20 years and has extensive therapy, teaching, program development and public policy experience. Her work has been published in several issue briefs.
Suicidal Ideation
(203) 951-3871
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Milford, CT
Suicidal Ideation
Dr. Cecilia Frometa is a Licensed Clinical Psychologist and Assistant Professor at Yale University School of Medicine. She is a core faculty member within the Psychology Section at the Child Study Center and teaches several courses including Family Therapy and Cultural Diversity. Dr. Frometa additionally leads state-wide training coordination for a child and family centered psychiatric model developed at Yale. She has been in the mental health field for over 20 years and has extensive therapy, teaching, program development and public policy experience. Her work has been published in several issue briefs.
(203) 951-3871
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Park City Wellness Center
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LMSW, LCSW Verified
Verified
Bridgeport, CT
I wonder how much of the weight that you are carrying does not belong to you? I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 5 plus years of experience working with individuals, couples, and families on a wide range of issues including addiction, anxiety, depression, eating disorders, trauma and other chronic mental illnesses. I work from a strength-based collaborative approach with the belief that you already possess everything that you need to overcome your current circumstances. I am here to help you lay aside the weight that you have been carrying for far too long. **Beginning Nov 2019..Supervision for LMSW's..Very Affordable***
Suicidal Ideation
(475) 222-1334
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Bridgeport, CT
Suicidal Ideation
I wonder how much of the weight that you are carrying does not belong to you? I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 5 plus years of experience working with individuals, couples, and families on a wide range of issues including addiction, anxiety, depression, eating disorders, trauma and other chronic mental illnesses. I work from a strength-based collaborative approach with the belief that you already possess everything that you need to overcome your current circumstances. I am here to help you lay aside the weight that you have been carrying for far too long. **Beginning Nov 2019..Supervision for LMSW's..Very Affordable***
(475) 222-1334
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Nori Gordon
Psychologist, PsyD Verified
Verified
Glastonbury, CT
As a licensed clinical psychologist with over 20 years of experience, I mainly work with those experiencing anxiety, worry, and overwhelming stress, depression or mood instability, relationship issues and history of trauma. You may be experiencing an acute time of trouble, or a long-standing problem. Either way, we will identify what is at the root of your struggle, while expanding your skills and ability to cope along the way.
Suicidal Ideation
(959) 201-9227
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Glastonbury, CT
Suicidal Ideation
As a licensed clinical psychologist with over 20 years of experience, I mainly work with those experiencing anxiety, worry, and overwhelming stress, depression or mood instability, relationship issues and history of trauma. You may be experiencing an acute time of trouble, or a long-standing problem. Either way, we will identify what is at the root of your struggle, while expanding your skills and ability to cope along the way.
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Ashley Bolella
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LCSW, RYT Verified
Verified
West Hartford, CT
My role is to help guide you through your current life challenges. We will work to build a therapeutic relationship that will allow me to offer insight and tools to bring healing and balance back into your life. I am well versed in collaborating with children, teens and adults experiencing a wide range of challenges.
Suicidal Ideation
(860) 245-2715
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West Hartford, CT
Suicidal Ideation
My role is to help guide you through your current life challenges. We will work to build a therapeutic relationship that will allow me to offer insight and tools to bring healing and balance back into your life. I am well versed in collaborating with children, teens and adults experiencing a wide range of challenges.
(860) 245-2715
Judith A Mueller
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW Verified
Verified
Bethel, CT
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with experience working with children, adolescents and adults. I have worked extensively with individuals experiencing anxiety, depression, sleep disturbances, substance abuse and trauma related symptoms. In addition to psychotherapy, I teach my clients the necessary skills to significantly decrease and manage their symptoms. I use outcome measures so my clients not only feel better, they have proof their treatment worked.
Suicidal Ideation
(475) 889-7077
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Bethel, CT
Suicidal Ideation
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with experience working with children, adolescents and adults. I have worked extensively with individuals experiencing anxiety, depression, sleep disturbances, substance abuse and trauma related symptoms. In addition to psychotherapy, I teach my clients the necessary skills to significantly decrease and manage their symptoms. I use outcome measures so my clients not only feel better, they have proof their treatment worked.
(475) 889-7077
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Emily E Covill
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, MA Verified
Verified
Oakdale, CT
I am dedicated to helping my clients get to the root of their problems and develop effective coping skills for different life situations, triggers and traumas. Person-centered therapy has always been my personal approach and I enjoy focusing on improving my client’s wellbeing through compassionate and knowledgeable support. Everyone deserves to be heard and have their feelings validated no matter the severity of the problem.
Suicidal Ideation
(860) 406-7689
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Oakdale, CT
Suicidal Ideation
I am dedicated to helping my clients get to the root of their problems and develop effective coping skills for different life situations, triggers and traumas. Person-centered therapy has always been my personal approach and I enjoy focusing on improving my client’s wellbeing through compassionate and knowledgeable support. Everyone deserves to be heard and have their feelings validated no matter the severity of the problem.
(860) 406-7689
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Raeann Dombrowski
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW Verified
Verified
Monroe, CT
I specialize in working with youth, adolescents, adults and families struggling with an array of mental health needs and relational impairments related to trauma, anxiety, depression, mood dysregulation, addiction, anger/aggression, family discord, defiance/non-compliance, interpersonal conflict, life transitions, self-esteem, motivation, and spirituality. I am committed to providing my clients with a safe space to explore their inner experience(s) and the impact it has on their current functioning and overall well-being.
Suicidal Ideation
(203) 633-8779
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Monroe, CT
Suicidal Ideation
I specialize in working with youth, adolescents, adults and families struggling with an array of mental health needs and relational impairments related to trauma, anxiety, depression, mood dysregulation, addiction, anger/aggression, family discord, defiance/non-compliance, interpersonal conflict, life transitions, self-esteem, motivation, and spirituality. I am committed to providing my clients with a safe space to explore their inner experience(s) and the impact it has on their current functioning and overall well-being.
(203) 633-8779
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Hamden, 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.
Suicidal Ideation
(203) 580-6445
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Hamden, CT
Suicidal Ideation
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.
(203) 580-6445
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Middlebury, CT
The Behavioral Health Center has been providing exceptional quality comprehensive assessment and treatment services in Middlebury and the surrounding towns for the past 14 years. We are pleased to add the additional location of Shelton. The scope of these services include: Assessment, diagnosis, treatment and medication management for the full range of behavioral, emotional, mental health, educational and social difficulties, and disorders. The multi-disciplinary team of the Behavioral Health Center is capable of servicing the therapeutic and educational needs of children through adulthood in a variety of treatment modalities.
Suicidal Ideation
(203) 590-8799 x201
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Middlebury, CT
Suicidal Ideation
The Behavioral Health Center has been providing exceptional quality comprehensive assessment and treatment services in Middlebury and the surrounding towns for the past 14 years. We are pleased to add the additional location of Shelton. The scope of these services include: Assessment, diagnosis, treatment and medication management for the full range of behavioral, emotional, mental health, educational and social difficulties, and disorders. The multi-disciplinary team of the Behavioral Health Center is capable of servicing the therapeutic and educational needs of children through adulthood in a variety of treatment modalities.
(203) 590-8799 x201
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Rene' Visser
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW Verified
Verified
Orange, CT
Rene has almost 30 years of experience working with individuals, children, adolescents and their families on issues such as relationship problems, anxiety, depression, Autism, Attention Deficit Disorder, anger management , behavior problems and other mental health issues. She has worked in a hospital, school system, the community and private practice, in a woman's center, on prenatal/postpartum and pediatric floors, in the emergency room, doing home based treatment, led parenting groups and conducts comprehensive evaluations for children and adolescents who have experienced trauma. Phone sessions and clinical supervision offered.
Suicidal Ideation
(203) 936-6356
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Orange, CT
Suicidal Ideation
Rene has almost 30 years of experience working with individuals, children, adolescents and their families on issues such as relationship problems, anxiety, depression, Autism, Attention Deficit Disorder, anger management , behavior problems and other mental health issues. She has worked in a hospital, school system, the community and private practice, in a woman's center, on prenatal/postpartum and pediatric floors, in the emergency room, doing home based treatment, led parenting groups and conducts comprehensive evaluations for children and adolescents who have experienced trauma. Phone sessions and clinical supervision offered.
(203) 936-6356
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Liefeld & Associates Coaching and Psychotherapies
Marriage & Family Therapist, RN, LMFT-AS, PhD, ERTY500 Verified
Verified
Old Lyme, CT
Greetings! I am an holistic individual, family and couple's practitioner who focuses on optimum development for the client(s). I know that when you have a better understanding of your own roadblocks and patterns, you can better achieve optimum wellness and life satisfaction. I will support and guide the process toward your desired change. You can build a better you, it's never too late to recreate yourself. I also offer supervision for new professionals working on licensure or practitioners wanting to tune up or explore their development as a clinician.
Suicidal Ideation
(860) 516-8217
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Old Lyme, CT
Suicidal Ideation
Greetings! I am an holistic individual, family and couple's practitioner who focuses on optimum development for the client(s). I know that when you have a better understanding of your own roadblocks and patterns, you can better achieve optimum wellness and life satisfaction. I will support and guide the process toward your desired change. You can build a better you, it's never too late to recreate yourself. I also offer supervision for new professionals working on licensure or practitioners wanting to tune up or explore their development as a clinician.
(860) 516-8217
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Stokes Counseling Services
Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, LPC Verified
Verified
Naugatuck, CT
****We are currently accepting new Clients. Most Insurances Accepted including Husky! **** Are you feeling unhappy? Have you tried to get out of this funk, but it is not working? We work with people struggling with sadness, anger, and guilt. We will work together to explore what is getting in the way of you living your fullest life. Having someone who is objective, nonjudgemental, and supportive can be what you need to help get unstuck. We offer a realistic approach to help you explore and change your thoughts and feelings to get you feeling better as soon as possible.
Suicidal Ideation
(203) 403-6247
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Naugatuck, CT
Suicidal Ideation
****We are currently accepting new Clients. Most Insurances Accepted including Husky! **** Are you feeling unhappy? Have you tried to get out of this funk, but it is not working? We work with people struggling with sadness, anger, and guilt. We will work together to explore what is getting in the way of you living your fullest life. Having someone who is objective, nonjudgemental, and supportive can be what you need to help get unstuck. We offer a realistic approach to help you explore and change your thoughts and feelings to get you feeling better as soon as possible.
(203) 403-6247
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Robin A. Rittinger
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, ATR Verified
Verified
West Hartford, CT
Are you experiencing a challenging transition or are you starting to notice patterns in relationships that do not serve you? You can expect a gentle, compassionate style incorporating knowledge of how your physical body has registered life experiences with particular attention to how these experiences impact your present day quality of life. We will focus on what you have learned about yourself, beliefs you have about yourself and the world around you, rather than specific events. This work will change how you live in relationship to yourself and others!
Suicidal Ideation
(860) 390-2135
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West Hartford, CT
Suicidal Ideation
Are you experiencing a challenging transition or are you starting to notice patterns in relationships that do not serve you? You can expect a gentle, compassionate style incorporating knowledge of how your physical body has registered life experiences with particular attention to how these experiences impact your present day quality of life. We will focus on what you have learned about yourself, beliefs you have about yourself and the world around you, rather than specific events. This work will change how you live in relationship to yourself and others!
(860) 390-2135
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Denise M. Newton Msw Lcsw
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LCSW, CCTP Verified
Verified
Bridgeport, CT
I have over 20+ years of experience working with diverse populations in a variety of settings including the church, behavioral health, public school, nonprofits, and foster care. Many changes occur as families grow and develop with the passing years. My goal is to assist you in navigating such transitions. I offer an eclectic, client-centered and strengths-based approach tailored to the unique needs of the individual, family or group. In a judgment-free​ environment of compassion & warmth, I offer support to help individuals and families overcome obstacles to move forward and thrive. I serve teens, adults, individuals, and families
Suicidal Ideation
(203) 446-3419
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Bridgeport, CT
Suicidal Ideation
I have over 20+ years of experience working with diverse populations in a variety of settings including the church, behavioral health, public school, nonprofits, and foster care. Many changes occur as families grow and develop with the passing years. My goal is to assist you in navigating such transitions. I offer an eclectic, client-centered and strengths-based approach tailored to the unique needs of the individual, family or group. In a judgment-free​ environment of compassion & warmth, I offer support to help individuals and families overcome obstacles to move forward and thrive. I serve teens, adults, individuals, and families
(203) 446-3419
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Healing Dialogue LLC
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC Verified
Verified
Burlington, CT
Life is full of uncertainties and sometimes we can get "stuck" in patterns that no longer serve us or our relationships. If you are struggling to see your potential or your path to healing, let me help you find the key. There is hope. You've done the first step by recognizing that something is no longer working for you. Now, you are seeking help and it does not have to be done alone.
Suicidal Ideation
(959) 207-2826
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Burlington, CT
Suicidal Ideation
Life is full of uncertainties and sometimes we can get "stuck" in patterns that no longer serve us or our relationships. If you are struggling to see your potential or your path to healing, let me help you find the key. There is hope. You've done the first step by recognizing that something is no longer working for you. Now, you are seeking help and it does not have to be done alone.
(959) 207-2826
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Robert Denkin
Psychologist, PhD Verified
Verified
Greenwich, CT
Dr. Robert Denkin is strongly committed to helping you achieve satisfaction in all areas of your life. He integrates a practical and skillful approach to problem solving that will enable you to identify and overcome obstacles that are impeding your growth. Robert S. Denkin, PhD, was an Assistant Clinical Professor at Yale University for nearly 10 years and in addition to high-level training and a broad knowledge base in the field of psychology, he is a former professional baseball player and collegiate coach; experiences that have contributed to his understanding of what it takes to accomplish goals.
Suicidal Ideation
(844) 449-3797
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Greenwich, CT
Suicidal Ideation
Dr. Robert Denkin is strongly committed to helping you achieve satisfaction in all areas of your life. He integrates a practical and skillful approach to problem solving that will enable you to identify and overcome obstacles that are impeding your growth. Robert S. Denkin, PhD, was an Assistant Clinical Professor at Yale University for nearly 10 years and in addition to high-level training and a broad knowledge base in the field of psychology, he is a former professional baseball player and collegiate coach; experiences that have contributed to his understanding of what it takes to accomplish goals.
(844) 449-3797
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Suicidal Ideation Therapists
If you have suicidal thoughts and you're in Durham, please call a Durham therapists from the list above or, simply call this number 1-800-273-8255 to chat to someone now.

Suicide is a tragic event with strong emotional repercussions for its survivors. Especially for parents of suicide victims, since so many suicides occur amongst young people and teenagers.

Learn more here about teenage suicide and suicide in general. Or contact a therapist in Durham who can help with counseling you or a family member or loved one who may have suicidal thoughts or suffer from suicidal ideation -or you just plain fear may take their life.

How can I tell if a therapist is right for me?
Therapists in Durham are able to work with a wide range of issues and communities, including the BIPOC community in Durham. They offer in person sessions as well as Teletherapy in Durham

For example, if you're seeking a marriage counselor in Durham you'll find that most therapists are trained in marriage counseling or couples counseling in Durham and couples therapy. And they welcome families for family counseling in Durham or family therapy in Durham.