Rocky Hill, CT Local Support & Community Resources

Jason Andrade, LCSW, is an experienced Clinical Social Worker and Therapist devoted to supporting individuals, families, and children as they navigate life's challenges. With over 15 years of experience in social work, he has worked with a diverse clientele, including teens, adults, and the elderly, in both clinical and school settings. Jason offers expertise in addressing issues such as grief, anxiety, depression, and trauma, among others. He believes in a collaborative approach, working alongside clients to set and achieve personalized goals while focusing on their inherent strengths. Even when clients may feel disconnected from their strengths, Jason possesses the skills to help rediscover them. His practice is deeply influenced by his positive experiences with a range of amazing individuals throughout his career. Jason looks forward to working with new clients and is dedicated to helping them realize their full potential as they embark on their healing journey.

Shannon Smith is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) who understands that making change can be challenging and time-consuming. She recognizes that there is no perfect moment to seek therapy, and she meets clients where they are in their journey, offering a nonjudgmental and supportive environment. Shannon is dedicated to supporting her clients through their various challenges, whether they involve students facing bullying, navigating life changes, improving their outlook on life, or addressing deeper issues. With a passion for guiding adolescents in finding their path, she helps identify necessary resources and navigate the often-complicated mental health system to access services. Shannon works with children, teenagers, young adults, and adults, utilizing her expertise in cognitive behavioral therapy and solution-focused approaches. Her therapeutic repertoire includes relaxation techniques, guided visualization, play therapy, art therapy, and traditional talk therapy, allowing her to tailor her methods to the unique needs of each client.

Allison Bombard is a compassionate therapist dedicated to supporting adults and elders who feel overwhelmed by the demands of life. With a degree from Columbia University School of Social Work, she specializes in helping clients navigate depression, anxiety, and significant life transitions. Her approach is rooted in mindfulness and compassion, allowing individuals to explore their emotions while learning essential coping skills. Allison's therapeutic style combines support, acceptance, and collaboration, all infused with a touch of humor. Whether working with parents facing the challenges of raising a child with complex medical needs or addressing relationship and family issues, she has extensive experience guiding a diverse range of clients. Her goal is to foster meaningful connections and create a safe space for personal growth. Individuals seeking a therapist who prioritizes warmth, understanding, and professionalism will find Allison ready and eager to assist them on their journey towards healing and improvement.