Granby, CT Local Support & Community Resources

Dr. Ellen Coloccia is a highly qualified licensed clinical psychologist practicing in Connecticut, New Hampshire, and California. She earned her doctoral degree in Clinical Psychology from the California School of Professional Psychology in San Francisco and completed specialized training through a fellowship focused on child and adolescent psychology in Southern California. Dr. Coloccia utilizes cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) to empower children, adolescents, and adults in their mental health journeys. Her collaborative approach involves consulting with school personnel and medical professionals to ensure coordinated treatment across all systems that influence a child's development. Her clinical focus encompasses anxiety and depressive disorders, alongside addressing parenting challenges and behavioral issues in children. Dr. Coloccia is particularly adept at identifying and treating adolescents facing Internet multi-user gaming addiction, a topic of her recent citation in The Oxford Handbook of Internet Psychology. Additionally, she offers executive coaching tailored for adults and organizations, drawing on her rich experience within the Healthcare and Engineering sectors and her LEAN Six Sigma Green Belt training.

Heather Dobbert is a dedicated Clinical Social Worker and Therapist, holding advanced credentials as an LCSW and LICSW. With a profound commitment to serving adults and elders, she specializes in addressing critical issues such as Alzheimer's, life transitions, and various elderly disorders. Heather brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to her practice, helping individuals cope with aging and caregiver issues, grief, chronic illness, and the stressors that come with life's changes. Her therapeutic modalities are diverse and include Compassion Focused Therapy, Positive Psychology, and Emotionally Focused approaches, ensuring a person-centered experience that prioritizes her clients' unique needs. Whether addressing mood disorders, family conflicts, or relationship issues, Heather’s strength-based strategies and positive outlook empower her clients to navigate their challenges with resilience and hope.

Victoria Fleming provides trauma-informed care for individuals seeking trauma resolution, healing, or enhanced coping strategies and life skills. With 17 years of experience in private clinical practice and a decade as a certified trauma resolution specialist, she has seamlessly transitioned into equine assisted psychotherapy. As a dedicated community provider for the VA, she has the privilege of working with military personnel, veterans, and their families. Together with her equine professional partner Rachel Fleury and their herd of horses, Victoria works with clients both individually and in groups to foster healing and transformation. Her approach empowers individuals to resolve traumas and move forward, uncovering strengths they never knew they possessed. Through the healing journey, clients gain insights about themselves and their roles in relationships, ultimately being empowered to make choices that resonate with their true values and spirit. Victoria and her team strive to make the therapeutic process accessible and supportive for all.