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Psychologist Julie Elliott providing different types of therapy in Danielson

Julie Elliott

Clinician
License Type(s): TX LMFT 4067, MD LCSW-C 34119
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseDepression
35 years offering treatment

Greetings, I am Julie Elliott a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with over 30 years of experience. Currently living and working in my home state of Texas, I have international experience having worked in both Canada and the South Pacific. I received my Masters of Social Work from the University of Houston in 1990 and since earned the most advanced clinical social work license and was one of the first licensed Marriage and Family Therapists in Texas. I have expertise in numerous specialties including the following: Crisis Intervention, Addictions, Child and Adolescent Therapy, Family and Marriage Therapy, Sexual Trauma, and PTSD. I look forward to joining you on a new therapeutic journey.

Psychologist Gregory Page providing different types of therapy in Danielson

Gregory Page

Clinician
License Type(s): CT LCSW 008704
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyAddictionsFamily conflictsAnger managementDepression
16 years offering treatment

As a licensed therapist in Connecticut, I bring over 15 years of dedicated experience supporting individuals through complex life challenges. My practice focuses on helping clients navigate a wide range of emotional and psychological experiences, including depression, anxiety, stress management, and interpersonal dynamics. I specialize in working with diverse populations, offering compassionate support for individuals facing life transitions, relationship difficulties, trauma recovery, and personal growth. My approach is deeply empathetic and tailored to each client's unique needs, whether they're struggling with workplace stress, family conflicts, or seeking greater personal understanding. My therapeutic work spans multiple areas, including support for young adults, veterans, first responders, and individuals managing chronic health challenges. I'm committed to creating a supportive, non-judgmental environment where clients can explore their experiences, develop resilience, and work towards meaningful personal transformation. I believe in collaborative, strength-based therapy that honors each person's individual journey and potential for healing and growth.

Psychologist Vivian Carr-Allen providing different types of therapy in Danielson

Vivian Carr-Allen

Clinician
License Type(s): CT LCSW 2546
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyCareer difficultiesDepressionCoping with life changesCompassion fatigue
45 years offering treatment

As a licensed therapist with extensive experience, I specialize in supporting individuals navigating life's complex emotional landscapes. My professional journey spans over four decades, during which I've developed deep expertise in addressing depression, anxiety, stress management, and career transitions. I am particularly passionate about working with adults, helping them explore meaningful strategies for emotional wellness and personal growth. My approach is compassionate and collaborative, focusing on empowering clients to develop resilient coping mechanisms during significant life changes. Drawing from years of clinical practice, I offer a warm, understanding environment where individuals can explore their challenges and discover inner strengths. My therapeutic style emphasizes personalized support, recognizing that each person's journey is unique and valuable. I am committed to walking alongside my clients, providing thoughtful guidance and evidence-based strategies to help them move toward greater emotional balance and personal fulfillment. Together, we can work to transform challenges into opportunities for growth and healing.

Psychologist Patrick Scott providing different types of therapy in Danielson

Patrick Scott

Clinician
License Type(s): CT LPC 46.009530
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyAddictionsRelationship issuesDepressionCoping with life changes
20 years offering treatment

I am licensed in Connecticut with 20 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress, anxiety, coping with addictions, relationship issues, & despression. I also have experience working with coping with life changes. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change. I am here to support & empower you in that journey.

Psychologist Sharlene Duplessis providing different types of therapy in Danielson

Sharlene Duplessis

Clinician
License Type(s): CT LCSW 10424
Mental Wellness Specialties: Trauma and abuseAnger managementSelf esteem
16 years offering treatment

Sharlene K Duplessis is a Clinical Social Worker Specialist in Connecticut. She graduated with honors in 2010. She has 15 years of diverse experiences, especially in CLINICAL SOCIAL WORKER (LCSW). In those 15 years of service to the community; I have worked with families, children and adults who struggle with trauma in several different capacities; but mainly in an outpatient setting. . A trauma/client centered approach is used when working with clients. This includes the use of skills learned while working in treatments modalities which include but are not limited to DBT , CBT, MI and EMDR. Client centred is at the heard of working with Sharlene as she steadfastly beialves in meeting clients where they are in their journey of healing and processing. She also assists client in realizing the own their self-worth and potential, increasing flexibility when faced with difficult situations as well as acknowledging the presence of perseverance even in the small wins. She believes that healing is a journey and not a destination; taking it on day at time improves not only the outcome but encourages a growth mindset in those she works with.

Psychologist Danielle Deramo providing different types of therapy in Danielson

Danielle Deramo

Clinician
License Type(s): NY LMHC 011929, FL LMHC MH24431
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesFamily conflictsEating disordersDepression
11 years offering treatment

I am a therapist licensed in New York with over 5 years of experience working as an eating disorder therapist. I have worked with and continue to work with clients with a wide range of concerns including depression, anxiety, relationship issues, parenting problems, career challenges, and relationship issues. I also helped many people who have experienced physical trauma or emotional abuse. My therapy style is gentle and warm. I treat anyone that I interact with with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. My approach combines CBT, DBT and ACT however I create treatment plans based on your goals. I will plan your treatment around your unique and specific needs. It's a very brave decision to seek treatment for whatever ails you and my goal is to encourage and empower you on your journey! I look forward to working with you!

Psychologist Joeli McQuaid providing different types of therapy in Danielson

Joeli McQuaid

Clinician
License Type(s): CT LCSW 004835
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesTrauma and abuseDepressionCoping with life changes
33 years offering treatment

I am licensed in Connecticut with 32 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, trauma and abuse, & managing life transitions and challenges. I also have experience working with depression, grief, relationship concerns and personality/attachment style & characteristics. I have been on BetterHelp almost two years full-time, to pursue my original career dream to help others, individually, one client at a time. This comes after many years working in both inpatient and outpatient hospital and varied community settings, with diverse adult populations, serving in management and supervisory roles while always keeping my hand in clinical care provision -including during the pandemic. I believe that you are the expert of your story: "the Narrator"--and I would be honored to help you as you narrate and navigate your life story. I operate from the perspective that you have many strengths and solutions within you that will assist you in overcoming things that challenge you. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change. I am here to support & empower you in that journey. Lastly, I subscribe to the notion that with my active listening and sensitivity to the topics you bring to therapy, in a completely judgement-free zone, with some reframing, feedback, gentle suggestions and sense of humor when needed, together we can create a trusting working alliance that may assist you in your therapeutic journey! Thank you for taking the time to review my information. Warm Regards, Joeli

Psychologist Katherine Velez providing different types of therapy in Danielson

Katherine Velez

Clinician
License Type(s): CT LCSW 011615
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyGriefAnger managementSelf esteemDepression
14 years offering treatment

I am licensed in Connecticut with 14 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress, anxiety, coping with grief, coping with loss, anger management, motivation, self esteem, & confidence. I also have experience working with despression. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!

Psychologist Tiffany Irizarry providing different types of therapy in Danielson

Tiffany Irizarry

Clinician
License Type(s): CT LCSW 015850
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyTrauma and abuseSelf esteemDepressionCoping with life changes
3 years offering treatment

As a licensed therapist in Connecticut, I specialize in supporting individuals navigating complex emotional landscapes. My practice centers on helping clients develop self-love, improve communication, and discover deeper life purpose. I have extensive experience supporting individuals working through depression, anxiety, trauma, and life transitions. My therapeutic approach is compassionate and collaborative, focusing on empowering clients to build resilience and self-understanding. I'm particularly passionate about creating a welcoming space for LGBTQ+ individuals, where they can explore their experiences and challenges with genuine support. Drawing from evidence-based practices, I help clients develop practical coping strategies, process difficult emotions, and cultivate meaningful personal growth. Whether you're struggling with stress, working through past experiences, or seeking to enhance your self-esteem, I'm committed to walking alongside you with empathy and professional guidance.

Psychologist Dr. Norja Cunningham providing different types of therapy in Danielson

Dr. Norja Cunningham

Clinician
License Type(s): CT LMFT 27.001594
Mental Wellness Specialties: Relationship issuesGriefSelf esteemCoping with life changesCompassion fatigue
21 years offering treatment

Dr. Cunningham is an integrated clinician, meaning her approach is shaped by what will actually support your progress in therapy. Her style may shift between therapist, coach, or teacher, with clear boundaries that keep the work focused and effective. Her work is rooted in: • CBT • DBT • Trauma-informed care • Mindfulness • Faith-based therapy She provides care that is culturally aware with the grounded understanding of different lived experiences. Her focus is supporting clients to move from insight into action - so they’re justly understanding their patterns and actually interrupting them. Outside of sessions, she enjoys singing, creative writing, playing sports, lifting weights, and traveling.

Psychologist Michele Brownstein providing different types of therapy in Danielson

Michele Brownstein

Clinician
License Type(s): CT LCSW 58.007088
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesDepressionCoping with life changes
27 years offering treatment

With over 25 years of dedicated clinical experience, I specialize in supporting individuals navigating life's complex emotional landscapes. My therapeutic approach centers on helping clients address depression, anxiety, relationship challenges, and significant life transitions. I have a deep commitment to understanding communication dynamics and exploring pathways to personal healing and growth. My practice focuses on creating compassionate, collaborative spaces where individuals can develop meaningful insights and practical coping strategies. I work closely with clients to unpack emotional patterns, improve interpersonal skills, and cultivate resilience during challenging periods of change. Drawing from extensive professional experience, I aim to empower clients to transform difficult experiences into opportunities for personal development and emotional well-being.

Psychologist Alicia Zamora providing different types of therapy in Danielson

Alicia Zamora

Clinician
License Type(s): CT LMFT 27.002814
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesFamily conflictsSelf esteemADHD
7 years offering treatment

If you’re feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or anxious about your relationships or life, you are in the right place. Life can get complicated, and when one part of our world or relationship feels off, everything else seems to suffer. I help individuals, couples, and families clarify the chaos in their heads and build the practical tools needed for good mental health. I operate under the belief that relationships work in systems. Through collaborative, honest discussion, we’ll look at the bigger picture to see what's limiting you. Our sessions will be real: we may laugh, we may cry, and we may even disagree—all in service of getting you unstuck and alleviating those heavy symptoms. For our first session, try not to stress. I try to keep it light and easy, just getting to know each other. I know most clients are stressed and anxious before we even meet due to the circumstances that brought them in, the vulnerability of letting me in, or just life in general, and I do not want to add to that. With me, first sessions are more of a meet and greet unless the client expresses an urgent specific need.

Psychologist Lauri Maynard providing different types of therapy in Danielson

Lauri Maynard

Clinician
License Type(s): RI LMHC MHC00300, CT LPC 46.007953
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietySelf esteemDepressionCoping with life changesCompassion fatigue
22 years offering treatment

As a licensed therapist with over two decades of experience, I specialize in supporting individuals through complex emotional circumstances. My practice uses a holistic approach that helps to address challenges such as depression, anxiety, self-esteem issues, and life transitions. This includes therapeutic strategies and problem solving while also exploring the mind-body connection and building foundations for meaning. My approach is collaborative and focused on helping clients develop self-acceptance, improve communication, overcome anxiety and rediscover their life purpose. The skills I find most helpful were developed through my own experience with depression and burn out. My process with holism helped me see that there is a life beyond coping that offers more options toward resilience, growth, and purposeful connection. In our work together, I prioritize creating a supportive, non-judgmental space where you can explore your experiences, develop coping skills, and move towards a more fulfilling life. My goal is to empower you to understand yourself more deeply and recognize your wholeness. From there it is easier to make positive, sustainable changes that reflect the person you really are.

Psychologist Laurie Mucciacciaro providing different types of therapy in Danielson

Laurie Mucciacciaro

Clinician
License Type(s): CT LCSW 58.007651
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyFamily conflictsSelf esteemDepressionCoping with life changes
13 years offering treatment

I'm a licensed therapist with over a decade of experience helping individuals navigate life's most challenging transitions. I work with clients across the lifespan, with a special passion for supporting older adults as they navigate the emotional, physical, and relational changes that often accompany aging, health concerns, and questions of purpose. My areas of expertise include depression, anxiety, stress, grief, and the emotional impact of major life transitions. I also help clients strengthen self-esteem, improve communication and relationships, and reconnect with a sense of meaning and fulfillment. I have extensive experience supporting individuals facing caregiver stress, family conflict, social anxiety, isolation, and the complex emotions that often accompany serious health conditions, including cancer. I also enjoy working with young adults as they explore identity, build confidence, and develop a stronger sense of belonging. My approach is rooted in compassion, authenticity, and collaboration. I believe that healing begins in a space where you feel genuinely heard, understood, and accepted without judgment. Together, we'll explore the challenges you're facing, build on your strengths, and develop practical tools to help you move toward the life you want to create. Seeking therapy is a courageous first step, and I consider it a privilege to walk alongside my clients as they cultivate greater resilience, deeper self-compassion, and lasting emotional well-being.

*BetterHelp insurance availability, coverage, and cost may vary by state, plan, provider network, therapist availability, and deductible status.

Find a therapist near you in Danielson, Connecticut

Finding a therapist near you in Danielson, Connecticut starts with matching to a licensed professional who fits your needs, schedule, and goals. Connecticut is home to people with diverse mental health needs across urban, suburban, and rural communities, which can make it challenging to find care. BetterHelp connects you with a licensed therapist through tailored matching, so you can begin care from home or wherever works for you. 

The network includes over 30,000 licensed therapists globally, and over 4 million people have used BetterHelp to find support through online therapy. During matching, 93% of user preferences are met, which helps you connect with a therapist suited to what you are looking for. Whether you are searching for help with anxiety, trauma, affordable or insurance covered therapy, weekend or flexible scheduling, or virtual sessions, you can find a therapist and get started when you are ready.

Why work with a licensed therapist near you?

Working with a licensed therapist near you gives you access to professional mental health support from someone trained to help you understand and manage what you are going through. A licensed therapist can offer evidence-based approaches, a steady space to talk, and guidance tailored to your situation. In Connecticut, online therapy can make that care more accessible, since sessions happen from home or wherever you are, without the need to travel to an office. This can help if your schedule is full, if travel is difficult, or if you simply prefer a more discreet setting. You can learn more about what a therapist does on the therapist role page.

Online therapy can be especially helpful for people living across Connecticut, where access to in-person mental health care may vary by location.

What concerns can therapists help with?

Therapists can help with a wide range of concerns, including anxiety and stress, depression, trauma and PTSD, self-esteem and identity, people-pleasing and fear of rejection, insomnia and racing thoughts, workplace stress and burnout, substance use, parenting and co-parenting stress, grief and loss, and relationship and family challenges. Therapists on BetterHelp may draw on approaches such as cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) and dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), depending on your needs and goals. You can explore support for specific concerns on pages such as generalized anxiety disorder, major depressive disorder, posttraumatic stress disorder, attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, and eating disorders.

Please note that therapists on BetterHelp do not provide psychiatric medication management or formal diagnoses.

Online therapy vs. in-person therapy in Connecticut

Online therapy and in-person therapy both connect you with a licensed professional, and the main difference is how you meet. In Connecticut, online therapy through BetterHelp lets you have sessions by phone, video, or in-app messaging, so you can meet from home or on a schedule that fits your life. In-person therapy takes place at an office and may involve travel and set appointment windows. Online therapy may be more accessible for people with busy schedules, limited transportation, or a preference for a more discreet setting. Both formats can support meaningful progress, so the right choice often comes down to what fits your life.

Finding a therapist that accepts insurance in Connecticut

BetterHelp accepts insurance through many major insurance plans. Insurance availability and coverage may vary by state, plan, provider network, and therapist availability, and deductible status. Eligible members' average copay is $23 per session. 

You can check your in-network status on the BetterHelp site through the sign up flow. If you prefer to pay without insurance, BetterHelp subscriptions range from $70 to $100 per week, billed as an alternative way to access the same care, and you can use HSA and FSA funds toward the cost. For a full breakdown of how BetterHelp works with insurance plans, see BetterHelp insurance coverage.

How BetterHelp helps you find the right therapist in Connecticut

BetterHelp helps you find the right therapist in Connecticut through personalized matching that considers your needs, preferences, and goals. After you answer a few questions during the sign up flow, you can be matched with a licensed therapist from a network of over 30,000 professionals, and 93% of user preferences are met during matching. The search and location matching cover common near-me needs, including anxiety, trauma, affordable or sliding-scale support, weekend or flexible scheduling, and virtual sessions. If your first match is not the right fit, you can switch therapists at no extra cost. When you are ready, you can get started and begin the process.

Therapists near you in Connecticut

Below, you’ll find licensed therapists authorized to provide online therapy to adults across Connecticut, including residents in Danielson.

Each provider meets state licensing requirements and has experience supporting clients with a wide range of mental health concerns using evidence-based therapeutic approaches.

Please note: Therapists on BetterHelp in Connecticut do not provide psychiatric medication management or formal diagnoses.

Frequently asked questions about finding a therapist near me

How much does therapy cost near me?

Therapy costs near you can vary by provider, format, and payment method. With BetterHelp, subscriptions range from $70 to $100 per week, and you can use HSA and FSA funds toward the cost. BetterHelp also accepts insurance through many major insurance plans, and eligible members' average copay is $23 per session. Insurance availability and coverage may vary by state, plan, provider network, and therapist availability, and deductible status.

Does BetterHelp accept insurance?

Yes. BetterHelp accepts insurance through many major insurance plans. Insurance availability and coverage may vary by state, plan, provider network, and therapist availability. Eligible members' average copay is $23 per session. Check your in-network status on the BetterHelp site through the sign up flow. For a full breakdown of how BetterHelp works with insurance plans, see BetterHelp insurance coverage.

Is online therapy effective?

Online therapy can be an effective way to receive licensed mental health care for many common concerns. Research suggests that online therapy may support progress in ways comparable to in-person care for concerns such as anxiety and depression. On BetterHelp, you connect with a licensed therapist who can use evidence-based approaches such as CBT and DBT, and you can meet by phone, video, or in-app messaging.

Do I need a diagnosis to see a therapist?

No, you do not need a diagnosis to see a therapist. Many people begin therapy to work through stress, life changes, relationships, or personal growth without any diagnosis. Please note that therapists on BetterHelp do not provide psychiatric medication management or formal diagnoses. If you are looking for a starting point, personalized matching can connect you with a licensed therapist suited to your goals.

How quickly can I start therapy?

You can often start therapy within 24 to 48 hours of signing up with BetterHelp. After you answer a few questions during the sign up flow, personalized matching connects you with a licensed therapist, and you can schedule your first session once you are matched. This process is designed to help you begin care at your own pace, without a long wait.

Can I switch therapists if it’s not the right fit?

Yes. If you feel your therapist is not the right match, you can request to be matched with another licensed provider at no additional cost. You are able to do so through the BetterHelp user portal and select switch therapists if needed.

Is online therapy discreet?

Online therapy with BetterHelp offers a discreet setting where you can connect with a licensed therapist from the comfort of your home. Sessions take place by phone, video, or in-app messaging, so you can meet without going into an office. Your account and sessions are protected with strong safeguards, and you choose how and where you attend. This can make therapy feel more comfortable for people who prefer a discreet way to get support.

Find a Therapist in Danielson, Connecticut

Ready to begin? BetterHelp can match you with a licensed therapist serving Danielson and the surrounding CT area. When you are ready to take the next step, get started.

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