You are not alone.
Life is about change and some changes are more difficult to navigate than others. Our experiences are varied & individual, but we all share the same basic needs. If your ability to meet these basic needs has been compromised by other factors, such as depression and anxiety, an imbalance in mood may be created that is often as difficult to correct.
You are not alone. I am here ready to serve and assist you with your struggles.
Cathi Brisart, LCSW
Therapist.
In practice since 2013.
Certified Clinical Trauma Professional
Educated in Connecticut. Received my therapeutic training at Southern Connecticut State University. Graduated with honors (Cum Laude for undergraduate degree and Magna Cum Laude for graduate degree). Member of Beta Rho – the National Honor Society for Social Work. Member of the National Organization of Social Workers (NASW).
Providing out-patient therapeutic services:
• Grief and Loss
• Trauma
• Adjustment issues
• Self-esteem
• Relationship issues
• Depression
• Anxiety
• Child and family issues
• Other issues or concerns
Additional areas of focus: Relationship issues, Family conflicts, Trauma and abuse, Parenting issues, Career difficulties, Bipolar disorder, Compassion fatigue, Abandonment, Blended family issues, Body image, Cancer, Co-morbidity, Codependency, Commitment issues, Communication problems, Divorce and separation, Emptiness, Family of origin issues, Family problems, Forgiveness, Guilt and shame, Isolation / loneliness, Jealousy, Life purpose, Mood disorders, Narcissism, Obsessions, compulsions, and OCD, Panic disorder and panic attacks, Personality disorders, Self-love, Social anxiety and phobia, Workplace issues, Young adult issues
Clinical approaches: Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT), Mindfulness Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Psychodynamic Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy, Trauma-Focused Therapy
MA LICSW LICSW1140651
RI LICSW ISW04505
CT LCSW 010040
These quotes represent just a few of the many positive reviews that we have received for Cathi Brisart. We don't pay anyone to provide their review and they are all made voluntarily. Some people's experience receiving therapy with BetterHelp might be different.
She is so thoughtful and awesome to talk with!
Written on Jan 30, 2026 after therapy with Cathi for 4 weeks
Cathi is very responsive and listens to you and try’s to give you the best advice she possibly can, she’s great!
Written on Sep 29, 2025 after therapy with Cathi for 5 months on issues concerning stress, anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, grief, intimacy-related issues, sleeping disorders, self esteem, coping with life changes, and adhd
Cathi seems knowledgeable and caring. She was professional and reliable .
Written on Sep 23, 2025 after therapy with Cathi for 3 weeks on issues concerning grief, coping with life changes, and compassion fatigue
Cathi is incredibly insightful and a very good therapist
Written on Sep 10, 2025 after therapy with Cathi for 1 month on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, grief, sleeping disorders, career difficulties, coping with life changes, and compassion fatigue
Cathi is relatable, smart and shoots straight. A wonderful guide through this entire process.
Written on Dec 04, 2024 after therapy with Cathi for 3 weeks on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, relationship issues, grief, self esteem, career difficulties, coaching, and adhd
Cathi is amazing. She takes a situation and talks me through what is going on within it, and makes excellent recommendations. She makes me feel like the tension I’ve been carrying has fallen off my shoulders.
Written on Apr 26, 2024 after therapy with Cathi for 1 year and 7 months on issues concerning stress, anxiety, family conflicts, grief, parenting issues, and coping with life changes