Find a licensed online therapist in Waterford, CT

Hi! My name is Judy Durdan and I am a Clinical Social Worker licensed in both Florida and Connecticut. I graduated with a Master's Degree in Social Work from Fordham University in 2001. I have extensive experience working with a variety of people in both inpatient and outpatient settings. I've worked with people who are diagnosed with severe and persistent mental illness, forensics, homelessness, and veterans, as well as people who just want an ear to hear them and help guide them through the steps to feeling whole. My goal is to help adults in difficult times figure out how to address those issue through thoughtfulness and mindfulness, utilizing their own strengths and experiences, as well as, a few skills I have to offer. The treatment is an agreed upon approach created through support and understanding, and my approach being adjusted to your needs. Please contact me so that, together, we can find the most convenient and beneficial time that we can meet to tackle those issues. Enjoy your day!

Are you feeling anxious, depressed, fatigued? Maybe feeling stuck? Perhaps you are experiencing problems in relationships or with family or problems at work. Perhaps it's life in general. You might be thinking of getting help but experiencing problems in asking for or reaching out for help. Well, you are not alone as many, many people find it hard to reach out for help. My name is Al Mayer. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in the State of Connecticut. I have over 30 years experience in helping clients to make choices to empower them to move forward and reach whatever their true goal is. To feel better about themselves and their circumstances after resolving issues. To feel content, at ease and happier. My experience includes providing individual psychotherapy and counseling; couples counseling; marriage and family therapy; group therapy and drug and alcohol counseling. I am an attentive listener as well as being interactive with you. I believe in treating everyone with sensitivity, compassion, empathy and respect. YOU ARE IMPORTANT TO ME !

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.

I am licensed in Connecticut with 15 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, lgbtq+ related issues, relationship issues, & trauma and abuse. I believe that you are the expert of your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming things that challenge you. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.

As a licensed therapist in Connecticut, I bring over two decades of compassionate clinical experience supporting individuals through life's most complex emotional challenges. My practice specializes in addressing depression, anxiety, relationship dynamics, trauma recovery, and self-esteem. I offer an empathetic approach that centers on understanding each person's unique journey. My expertise spans a wide range of focus areas, including supporting adults, navigating life transitions, addressing workplace stress, healing from trauma, and supporting those going through significant life stages and experiences. My therapeutic style emphasizes creating a safe, non-judgmental space where individuals can explore their emotions, develop healthier coping strategies, and rediscover their inner strength. Whether you're struggling with anxiety, depression, PTSD, relationship challenges, chronic pain, or seeking greater self-understanding, I'm committed to walking alongside you with genuine care and professional guidance. I believe in the power of compassionate, personalized support to help you move toward healing, growth, and a more fulfilling life.

My name is Melissa Caparitia and I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) in the state of New York City. I graduated from the Mercy College in 2016 with a Master’s degree in Mental Health Counseling, with certification in Substance abuse counseling. For five years, I have worked to help families from all different backgrounds in our state to work through challenges such as depression, anxiety, trauma, grief and difficulties with family/relationships, childhood trauma. As a therapist I greatly enjoy helping people be their best selves and work toward achieving their goals. I understand that creating change is difficult and takes efforts. In my experience providing a safe space for people to express their feelings without the fear of judgement is very important. As a therapist I meet the client where they are, I work at the pace of the client. It takes courage to seek a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards change. If you are ready to take that step, I am here to support and empower you, I promise to provide an environment of understanding and comfort through my approach to counseling. the foundation of my practice comes from a client-centered approach, which focuses on building a solid relationship between counselor and client, as well as empathy, mutual respect and support. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. It takes courage to seek a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards change. If you are ready to take that step, I am here to support and empower you. I look forward to working with you!*

You are not alone. I'm here to guide you to get solutions to tackle symptoms of depression, relationship problems, stress, anxiety, attention deficit disorder, grieving, post-traumatic stress disorder, bipolar disorder, anger management, substance abuse and other symptoms that you might be facing in your life. I have extensive experience working with couples regarding issues such as conflict resolution, intimacy concerns, communication problems, problem solving, coping with life changes, trust building after infidelity, setting healthy boundaries and parenting challenges. I’m a bilingual clinician with over 18 years of experience providing psychotherapy with a PhD in Psychology. My background includes supervisory and leadership experience in clinical and hospital settings conducting assessments, individual therapy, couple, group therapy and crisis intervention. I maintain open communication, a person-centered approach and an absolute commitment to serving my clients. I utilize a variety of approaches, such as cognitive behavioral therapy, problem solving, dialectical behavioral therapy, psychodynamic and I also incorporate various theoretical backgrounds to address clients need and work toward changes in their lives. I have a license in substance abuse, and I am experienced in working with minority population, elderly and clients with chronic physical and/or mental illness.

I am licensed in Connecticut with 4 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, depression, lgbt-related issues, family conflicts, & parenting issues. I take a person- centered approach in which I believe that you know yourself best and have the ability to make positive changes. My role is to guide you on the way. I also utilize Cognitive Behavioral therapy and Dialectical Behavioral therapy to assist in challenging unhealthy thought patterns and to promote the regulation of emotions. Seeking out help can be the hardest part of making changes and I am proud of you for taking that step ! I look forward to working with you

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

I am licensed in Connecticut with 6 years of professional work experience. My primary specialty is emotional regulation. This means if you are experiencing anxiety, stress, sadness, anger, low mood or other difficult emotions we will work together to increase your understanding of those emotions and therefore your ability to manage them. You don’t have to have the perfect words, the perfect mood, or the perfect version of yourself when you show up. Just come as you are.

I am licensed in Connecticut with 25 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, coping with addictions, coping with grief and loss, & anger management. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!

As a licensed therapist in Connecticut with over two decades of experience, I specialize in supporting individuals through complex emotional landscapes. My approach centers on compassionate, personalized care that addresses a wide range of life challenges—from relationship dynamics and workplace stress to personal identity and emotional well-being. I offer a supportive, non-judgmental space where clients can explore their deepest concerns, including anxiety, depression, life transitions, self-esteem, and interpersonal struggles. My therapeutic style is deeply attuned to individual experiences, with particular expertise in helping clients navigate social anxiety, relationship issues, trauma recovery, and personal growth. My practice embraces diversity and complexity, creating a welcoming environment for individuals from all backgrounds. Whether you're dealing with family dynamics, sexuality, career challenges, or personal transformation, I'm committed to walking alongside you with empathy, respect, and professional guidance. I believe in empowering clients to discover their inner strengths, develop meaningful coping strategies, and create positive change. Together, we'll work collaboratively to help you build a more fulfilling, authentic life.

Hello :) Welcome to BetterHelp. My name is Margaret and I am licensed in Connecticut with 7 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, coping with addictions, & trauma. I also have experience working with motivation, self esteem, and confidence. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!

As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Connecticut, I specialize in supporting individuals navigating complex emotions. My professional approach centers on helping clients develop resilience, self-understanding, and meaningful personal growth. I have extensive experience addressing challenges related to stress, anxiety, relationship dynamics, self-esteem, and life transitions. My therapeutic practice focuses on creating a compassionate, collaborative environment where individuals can explore their inner experiences. I work closely with clients across diverse backgrounds, offering targeted support for issues including social anxiety, communication difficulties, isolation, life purpose exploration, and personal empowerment. Drawing from evidence-based practices, I am committed to helping clients develop practical strategies for emotional wellness. Whether you're struggling with mood challenges, relationship patterns, or seeking deeper self-understanding, I provide a supportive space to help you move toward your personal goals with confidence and clarity. Together, we can work towards building stronger self-awareness, emotional regulation, and a more fulfilling life journey.