Easton, CT Local Support & Community Resources

Madeleine Moller is a compassionate Clinical Social Worker and Therapist with over 25 years of experience in private practice, specializing in individual, family, couples, and group therapy. A graduate of Fordham University in 1993, Madeleine has a deep understanding of diverse client needs, focusing on issues such as depression, anxiety, and relationship challenges. She employs a primarily psychodynamic treatment approach, blending it with eclectic methods tailored to the unique requirements of each client. Passionate about fostering connections, she enjoys creating group therapy settings as an additional form of support. Originally from Sweden and fluent in the language, Madeleine’s bicultural background provides her with a unique perspective, enriching her therapeutic practice and offering valuable insights to her clients from various walks of life.

Megan Freyer, LCSW, understands that managing the stressors of school, work, and relationships can often feel overwhelming. By encouraging individuals to take the brave step of reaching out for help, she facilitates the emergence of clarity and fresh insights. Her goal is to provide a safe space for clients throughout Fairfield County, offering the encouragement and support necessary to navigate life's challenges. Megan assists clients in challenging and reframing negative thinking patterns, fostering a more productive outlook, while helping develop effective strategies for coping with feelings of anxiety, depression, and low self-esteem. With extensive experience working with preteens, teens, and adults in community agencies, schools, and psychiatric settings, she employs a variety of therapeutic approaches including dialectical behavior therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy, mindfulness-based stress reduction, solution-focused therapy, and trauma-focused therapy. Through her work at LIFT Wellness Group, Megan serves the towns of Fairfield, Westport, Weston, Monroe, Trumbull, and surrounding areas, providing a comprehensive range of therapeutic services tailored to meet each individual’s unique needs.

Valerie Giglio is a dedicated Marriage and Family Therapist (MA, LMFT) with over 22 years of experience, offering clients the unique gift of a therapeutic relationship characterized by genuine understanding and acceptance. She believes that being truly heard and seen—without judgment—can be profoundly healing. Valerie's deep acceptance of her clients empowers them to reconnect with their true selves, transforming their suffering into peace and authenticity. With a respectful directive approach, she helps individuals struggling with anxiety, trauma, and feelings of disconnection to cultivate a sense of safety, enabling them to celebrate their own lives. Valerie specializes in addressing a variety of issues, including trauma and PTSD, relationship challenges, and emotional disturbances. Her extensive background includes five years of post-graduate training in Core Energetics in New York City and training in Neurofeedback from the Director of Neuroscience at Norwalk Hospital's Insomnia Center. She effectively works with children, teens, adults, and elders, guiding her clients through their unique journeys towards healing and fulfillment.