Marie Danis
Torrington
, CT
Counselor, MA
Marie Danis is a dedicated counselor with a Master's degree and Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) credentials. With a passion for helping preteens, children, toddlers, and teens navigate life’s challenges, she specializes in a diverse range of issues including behavioral problems, anxiety, and child development. Marie's extensive training, including a Certificate from the Department of Education, equips her with the skills necessary to support clients struggling with peer relationships, ADHD, coping skills, and various educational and learning disabilities. Her therapeutic approach is holistic and tailored to the needs of each client, utilizing evidence-based methods such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT). Additionally, she incorporates mindfulness-based techniques, Christian counseling, and Emotionally Focused therapy, ensuring that the emotional, social, and spiritual facets of her clients are addressed. Marie works with individuals and families, fostering an environment of understanding and support that encourages growth and healing. She is committed to empowering parents and children alike, helping families cultivate healthy relationships and develop effective coping strategies.
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Parenting
Student Life
Melissa Hurley
Torrington
, CT
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW
Melissa Hurley, a dedicated Clinical Social Worker and Therapist, believes wholeheartedly that everyone deserves peace and fulfillment in their lives. With a Master’s Degree in Social Work earned in 2006 from Southern Connecticut State University’s Advanced Standing program, she has been a licensed professional in Connecticut since 2009. Throughout her career, Melissa has gathered a rich array of experiences that equip her to support clients through various challenges, including behavioral issues, anxiety, and family conflict. She possesses particular expertise in working with children, families, couples, and adults dealing with issues such as ADHD, emotional disturbance, and self-esteem struggles. Utilizing a personalized approach, Melissa draws from a diverse toolkit of therapeutic methods, including Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy, Solution-Focused Brief Therapy, and Play Therapy. Her commitment to fostering a caring, accepting, and non-judgmental environment ensures that clients feel understood, valued, and safe as they navigate their unique journeys. Melissa looks forward to guiding individuals and families toward a healthier and happier life.
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Family Stress
General Mental Health
Grief
Men's & Women's Issues
Parenting
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Eric Anderson
Torrington
, CT
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC
Eric Anderson is a compassionate and client-focused therapist dedicated to enhancing the lives of others through his supportive listening and empathetic approach. He believes that everyone possesses the capacity for change and self-improvement, and he provides the positive encouragement and direction necessary for individuals to thrive. With extensive experience in assisting those grappling with addiction and mental health concerns, including anxiety, depression, PTSD, and bipolar disorder, Eric tailors his approach to meet clients at their own pace and help them realize their goals. With over 20 years of experience in recovery, he deeply understands the complexities of addiction and equips his clients with essential coping skills for successful recovery. As a licensed professional counselor (LPC) and drug & alcohol counselor (LADC), Eric holds a wealth of knowledge and insight, creating a judgement-free space that fosters healing. His commitment to developing individualized treatment plans ensures that each client's unique needs are prioritized on their wellness journey.
Specialties
ADHD
Addiction
Alcohol/Drug Use
Anxiety
Bipolar
Depression
Family Stress
General Mental Health
Men's & Women's Issues
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
PTSD/Trauma
Parenting
Relationship Stress
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Myriah Ann Sipperly
Torrington
, CT
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC
Myriah Ann Sipperly is a compassionate Licensed Professional Counselor who dedicates her practice to supporting individuals through life’s challenges. With a strong focus on establishing therapeutic alliances, she meets clients where they are, both mentally and emotionally. Myriah employs an eclectic therapeutic approach designed to build engagement and rapport, utilizing empathy, active listening skills, and deep understanding to empower her clients to reach their full potential and overcome barriers to success. Her extensive training and clinical experience encompass working with children, adolescents, and adults struggling with anxiety, depression, and the effects of trauma. Additionally, she specializes in behavioral services and emotional regulation support, particularly for individuals in crisis. Life may present challenges and complex situations, but Myriah firmly believes that everyone possesses the capability for success when equipped with the right tools and strategies, allowing them to combat negative thinking and navigate through roadblocks effectively.
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Getting Unstuck
Managing Emotions
PTSD/Trauma
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Catherine Brunetti
Torrington
, CT
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Catherine Brunetti, a licensed marriage and family therapist (LMFT), is dedicated to fostering peaceful and understanding relationships within families. With a Master's Degree in Marriage and Family Therapy from Central Connecticut State University, she has extensive experience working with preteens, teens, and adults facing various challenges, including relationship issues, peer relationships, and family conflict. Her approach emphasizes the unique and important roles of each family member, enhancing relationships and building a strong supportive family unit. Catherine creates a safe and engaging environment for her clients, allowing them to pursue their goals at their own pace. With a background in drug and alcohol counseling and experience in crisis intervention, she has worked with women and children affected by family violence. Catherine is passionate about promoting healthy relationships and has led community groups on this topic. She integrates innovative therapy types, such as Experiential Therapy, Art Therapy, and Family Systems therapy, into her practice. Her sessions often go beyond traditional talk therapy, incorporating creative activities like games and crafting, making the therapeutic process dynamic and enjoyable. Catherine looks forward to guiding families toward positive transformations in their relationships.
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Specialties
Anxiety
Domestic Violence
Family Stress
General Mental Health
Parenting
Rachael Burke
Torrington
, CT
Clinical Social Work/therapist, LCSW
Meet Rachael Burke, a passionate Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over nine years of experience dedicated to guiding individuals and families toward improved self-understanding and communication. Her work primarily focuses on helping those grappling with stress, anxiety, negative thinking, and anger to find peace and fulfillment in their lives. Rachael specializes in treating various challenges, including Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Anxiety Disorders, Mood Disorders, and behavioral difficulties. She empowers individuals facing depression or recovering from traumatic experiences through personalized and comprehensive counseling services. Rachael seamlessly integrates creative techniques, such as art therapy, into her practice, offering both individual and family counseling. With training in Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), she effectively addresses trauma-related issues by incorporating mindfulness techniques. Rachael is committed to using her expertise to foster positive changes in her clients' lives.
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
General Mental Health
Mindfulness
PTSD/Trauma
Luisa Cheij Noujaim
Torrington
, CT
Licensed Professional Counselor, MS
Luisa Cheij Noujaim is a Licensed Professional Counselor (MS, LPC) dedicated to clinical excellence and passionate about fostering growth in her clients. She empowers individuals and families from all walks of life—regardless of gender, race, sexual orientation, health condition, age, language, culture, economic status, or religious background—to transform despair into hope. With a strong advocacy for mental health, Luisa inspires her clients to believe in their potential and navigate through challenges such as depression, trauma, anxiety, and various life transitions. Her therapeutic approach is grounded in a belief in the strength of interpersonal relationships, as she employs modalities such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Person-Centered Therapy, and Trauma-Focused interventions to support her clients' journeys towards healing and self-discovery.
Specialties
ADHD
Addiction
Alcohol/Drug Use
Anxiety
Bipolar
Borderline (BPD)
Depression
Domestic Violence
Family Stress
General Mental Health
Grief
LGBTQ+
Men's & Women's Issues
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
PTSD/Trauma
Parenting
Relationship Stress
Student Life
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Katherine Ducharme
Torrington
, CT
LCSW
Katherine Ducharme, LCSW, is a compassionate and skilled therapist dedicated to guiding individuals on their journey towards healing and growth. Recognizing that taking the first step to seek help can be challenging, Katherine provides a supportive environment where clients can feel safe and understood. Her therapeutic approach is tailored to each individual's goals, and she collaborates with clients to find the most effective paths to achieving their desired outcomes. With expertise in modalities such as EMDR, DBT, and person-centered therapy, Katherine specializes in addressing trauma, PTSD, substance use, and gambling addiction, having cultivated extensive experience in providing mental health and addiction services across all levels of recovery. She is also certified in gambling addiction counseling. Through evidence-based interventions that address depression, anxiety, and various behavioral patterns, Katherine empowers her clients with the necessary tools to navigate their journeys to recovery. Together, clients and Katherine work to identify and tackle specific issues, initiating positive change and fostering resilience.
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol/Drug Use
Anxiety
Depression
General Mental Health
LGBTQ+
Men's & Women's Issues
PTSD/Trauma
Parenting
Relationship Stress
Annika Foster
Torrington
, CT
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Annika Foster, LCSW, is a dedicated Clinical Social Worker and Therapist specializing in the complexities of trauma and its profound effects on both the body and mind. She understands that beginning therapy can feel daunting, particularly for individuals who may have previously sought help without finding the relief they desired. Annika combines her extensive experience with genuine empathy, ensuring that each session is a step toward meaningful healing. Her expertise spans a range of issues, including depression, anxiety, domestic violence, life transitions, and more. Utilizing innovative methods from Trauma Informed Stabilization Treatment and drawing from Attachment Theory, neuroscience, and developmental psychology, she tailors her approach to meet each client's unique needs. Originally from Sweden, Annika brings an insightful outsider's perspective to American life, enriching her therapeutic practice. Actively committed to being antiracist, she strives to foster an inclusive environment for all clients, assisting them in navigating their journey towards wellness and self-discovery.
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Domestic Violence
Family Stress
General Mental Health
Grief
PTSD/Trauma
Melinda Girardin
Torrington
, CT
Clinical Social Work/therapist, MSW
Melinda Girardin is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 15 years of experience dedicated to serving older adults and their families. She understands that as individuals age, they face a variety of challenges, including loss of independence and loved ones, shifts in family dynamics, and potential medical or mental health issues. Melinda’s approach is rooted in empathy and validation, helping clients navigate these transitional life stages. By identifying fears related to change and loss, Melinda guides her clients towards greater fulfillment in their lives. With 20 years of experience in home care, she adeptly assists clients and families in navigating entitlement programs and supportive services. Additionally, Melinda performs Geriatric Care management and collaborates closely with insurance companies under long-term care insurance policies. For caregivers of aging parents feeling overwhelmed with responsibilities, Melinda provides a nurturing environment where they can explore and address their stressors with confidence.
Specialties
50+
Caregivers
Family Stress
Grief
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Sara Heller
Torrington
, CT
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC
Sara Heller is a compassionate and skilled Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC, LADC) who understands the complexities of life in today's disconnected society. With a commitment to authenticity, empathy, and honesty, she fosters meaningful connections with her clients, allowing them to address their pain while uncovering and challenging the barriers to their own healing. Sara utilizes an eclectic mix of therapeutic modalities tailored to meet individual needs, with a focus on EMDR and Interpersonal Process Therapy. Her diverse clientele includes individuals grappling with addiction, trauma, mood disorders, anxiety, and transitional phases in life. She has a special affinity for working with young adults facing addiction issues, individuals enduring the effects of complex childhood trauma, and a select number of children who have experienced trauma. Sara draws inspiration from each client, recognizing the courage required to confront life's difficulties. For those feeling burdened by their struggles, she invites them to explore online therapy options, embracing an opportunity for growth and healing.
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol/Drug Use
Anxiety
Depression
General Mental Health
PTSD/Trauma
Parenting
Relationship Stress
Steve Hurley
Torrington
, CT
Welcome to the journey of self-improvement with Steve Hurley, a dedicated therapist who understands that seeking help is a courageous step. His insights reveal that everyone, at some point, benefits from support in navigating life’s challenges. Whether it's addressing relationship dynamics, enhancing academic or career achievements, or cultivating problem-solving skills, Steve offers the tools and guidance needed to foster personal growth. With a robust background working with diverse age groups, from preteens to adults, Steve has honed his skills in various settings, including educational environments, crisis intervention, and outpatient therapy. He advocates passionately for parents and children, ensuring their unique needs are met with care and understanding. Employing a proactive, strengths-based approach, Steve specializes in aiding clients to cope with anxiety, depression, trauma, and interpersonal relationships. His methodology incorporates cognitive behavioral and mindfulness strategies, all delivered in a non-judgmental atmosphere, aimed at helping individuals build confidence and enhance their self-esteem. Don't you deserve a better, happier life? With Steve's support, the path to emotional well-being is within reach.
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Family Stress
General Mental Health
LGBTQ+
PTSD/Trauma
Parenting
Relationship Stress
Student Life
Marriott Lpc
Torrington
, CT
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC
Marriott Lpc is a dedicated Licensed Professional Counselor who specializes in helping preteens, teens, and adults navigate their mental health challenges. With a focus on issues such as depression, trauma, emotional disturbances, and anxiety, she provides a safe and supportive environment where clients can explore their feelings and develop effective coping strategies. Marriott employs a variety of therapeutic modalities, including Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and Trauma-Focused Therapeutic approaches, to tailor her sessions to each individual's needs. Committed to promoting emotional well-being, she also addresses topics like grief, family conflict, and self-esteem, empowering her clients to foster resilience and positive change in their lives. Her compassionate, strength-based approach ensures that every client feels valued and understood as they journey towards healing.
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Stress
General Mental Health
Grief
PTSD/Trauma
Relationship Stress
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