Hartford, CT Therapy for Foster Care/Adoption

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EMILY FELSKE
Hi there, my name is Emily and I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in CT and a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (... More
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LPC
Female
Hi there, my name is Emily and I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in CT and a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) in IL who works with adolescents and ad... More
Who might be a good fit for Emily?
Those managing concerns related to trauma and anxiety may appreciate the methods Emily Felske incorporates into her practice. She blends CBT, DBT, and ACT techniques to support clients in understanding the impact of past experiences while working toward emotional regulation and personal growth. View Profile
Hartford, CT
Foster Care/Adoption
ARIKA ADAMS
“Unconditional Positive Regard” - the idea of being accepted and supported, no matter what. Unconditionally. While it would be... More
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LICSW|LCSW
Female
“Unconditional Positive Regard” - the idea of being accepted and supported, no matter what. Unconditionally. While it would be nice to always be surrounded by people who p... More
Who might be a good fit for Arika?
People seeking clarity around life transitions or support navigating adoption and perinatal challenges may find Arika Adams’s approach fitting. Her strengths-based, solution-focused style offers a compassionate space for individuals and families working through trauma, parenting, and women’s mental health concerns. View Profile
Hartford, CT
Foster Care/Adoption
JOSEPH FUTSCHIK
I am a licensed clinical social worker and licensed alcohol and drug counselor in the state of Connecticut with 50 years of clinic... More
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LCSW
Male
I am a licensed clinical social worker and licensed alcohol and drug counselor in the state of Connecticut with 50 years of clinical experience. I supervise graduate mental he... More
Who might be a good fit for Joseph?
Joseph Futschik may be a good match for people navigating substance use or relationship challenges who prefer a structured, evidence-based approach. His work often integrates cognitive behavioral techniques and motivational interviewing, supporting individuals and couples through complex issues like addiction, anxiety, and family conflict with a focus on mindfulness and practical coping skills. View Profile
Hartford, CT
Foster Care/Adoption
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Bend Health
Bend Health is a virtual clinic that delivers timely, high-quality mental health care for children, teens, and families. They conn... More
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Offers online care for Hartford, Connecticut
Bend Health is a virtual clinic that delivers timely, high-quality mental health care for children, teens, and families. They connect you with licensed therapists and clinicia... More
Who might be a good fit for Bend?
Bend Health may support individuals who want to explore mental health and emotional well-being through a virtual care-informed lens. Their approach emphasizes accessible, personalized treatment for children, teens, and families, incorporating evidence-based therapies alongside culturally sensitive and gender-affirming care. View Profile
Foster Care/Adoption
Hartford, CT
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Meru Health
Feel better in 12 weeks You are not your anxiety or depression. Meru Health is a 12-week digital menta... More
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Offers online care for Hartford, Connecticut
Feel better in 12 weeks You are not your anxiety or depression. Meru Health is a 12-week digital mental health program designed to help people feel... More
Who might be a good fit for Meru Health?
Those coping with depression, anxiety, or sleep difficulties may find Meru Health’s approach to be well-aligned. Its 12-week digital program combines cognitive behavioral therapy, mindfulness, and real-time biofeedback to offer flexible, accessible support tailored to individuals seeking a whole-person, tech-enabled path to improved mental health. View Profile
Foster Care/Adoption
Hartford, CT
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Birches Health
Birches Health specializes in evidence-based treatment for gambling and other behavioral addictions. Our world-class care progr... More
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Offers online care for Hartford, Connecticut
Birches Health specializes in evidence-based treatment for gambling and other behavioral addictions. Our world-class care program combines individual, family and couples te... More
Who might be a good fit for Birches Health?
People experiencing gambling or behavioral addictions, or those wanting to strengthen their recovery skills, could benefit from Birches Health’s focused therapeutic work. Their evidence-based, holistic telehealth program combines individual and group support tailored to these specific challenges, making care accessible from home with specialized clinicians trained in problem gambling and related issues. View Profile
Foster Care/Adoption
Hartford, CT
Angela Velez
Angela Velez, LPC, LCPC, NCC is a compassionate and highly skilled Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC); Licensed Clinical Profes... More
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Female
Angela Velez, LPC, LCPC, NCC is a compassionate and highly skilled Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC); Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) serving Maryland, Con... More
Who might be a good fit for Angela?
Clients in need of guidance around managing anger, anxiety, or trauma could benefit from Angela Velez’s approach. Her use of cognitive and mindfulness-based therapies offers structured tools that may support older adults seeking healing through telehealth sessions. View Profile
Foster Care/Adoption
Hartford, CT
MARIA ARANA
Hello, Welcome to Grow! As a Licensed Professional Counselor, my desire is to help my clients learn to help themselves through Co... More
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Offers online care for Hartford, Connecticut
LPC
Female
Hello, Welcome to Grow! As a Licensed Professional Counselor, my desire is to help my clients learn to help themselves through Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT). During my ... More
Who might be a good fit for Maria?
Maria Arana may be well-suited to individuals who value cognitive behavioral therapy in managing challenges like ADHD, substance misuse, or trauma. She integrates a practical approach that helps clients recognize and reshape their thought patterns, supporting older adults seeking to better understand and change their emotional responses. View Profile
Foster Care/Adoption
Hartford, CT
YAASMIYN MARCELLE
Greetings my name is Yaasmiyn Marcelle. I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in Connecticut and South Carolina. I received my Ma... More
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LPC
Female
Greetings my name is Yaasmiyn Marcelle. I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in Connecticut and South Carolina. I received my Master's from Post University. I have worked in... More
Who might be a good fit for Yaasmiyn?
Yaasmiyn Marcelle may be a good match for people navigating challenges with self-esteem who prefer an existential framework. She offers support that honors the unique experiences of older adults, helping them find meaning and build coping skills during life transitions. View Profile
Foster Care/Adoption
Hartford, CT
VESTER APPIAH
Congratulations on taking an important step toward strengthening your emotional well-being and prioritizing your mental health. Se... More
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LPC
Female
Congratulations on taking an important step toward strengthening your emotional well-being and prioritizing your mental health. Seeking support is a meaningful decision that r... More
Who might be a good fit for Vester?
Vester Appiah may be a match for those interested in culturally sensitive and faith-informed approaches, particularly when facing challenges such as anxiety, mood disorders, or life transitions. Her work integrates compassionate counseling with evidence-based methods like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and collaborative suicide assessment, supporting individuals across young to older adulthood through their unique journeys. View Profile
Foster Care/Adoption
Hartford, CT
ANNE HARDERS
I have been a clinical social worker for over 20 years and began my career in the Boston area. I have been practicing in Connectic... More
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LCSW|LICSW
Female
I have been a clinical social worker for over 20 years and began my career in the Boston area. I have been practicing in Connecticut since 2008. I work as a LCSW in CT and as... More
Who might be a good fit for Anne?
Anne Harders may support individuals who want to explore healing and self-awareness through an interpersonal psychotherapy-informed lens. She creates a compassionate, collaborative space that addresses the interconnectedness of mind, body, and spirit, which can be especially helpful for those managing anxiety, life transitions, or caregiver stress. View Profile
Foster Care/Adoption
Hartford, CT
OLEYETTA PRIESTER
I am a licensed marriage and family therapist dedicated to helping individuals, couples, and families foster healthier relationshi... More
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LMFT
Female
I am a licensed marriage and family therapist dedicated to helping individuals, couples, and families foster healthier relationships with themselves and one another. My approa... More
Who might be a good fit for Oleyetta?
Clients facing concerns such as anxiety or depression may connect with the techniques and structure offered by Oleyetta Priester. Her collaborative, trauma-informed approach integrates cognitive-behavioral and emotionally focused therapies within a culturally responsive framework, creating a supportive environment for older adults seeking meaningful personal and relational growth. View Profile
Foster Care/Adoption
Hartford, CT
MELISSA LEWIS
Hi! I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in the state of CT. I received my MSW from Fordham University and enjoy providing suppo... More
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LCSW
Female
Hi! I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in the state of CT. I received my MSW from Fordham University and enjoy providing support and assistance to adults struggling with a... More
Who might be a good fit for Melissa?
Melissa Lewis may be a good match for people navigating trauma and related emotional challenges who prefer a trauma-informed and strength-based framework. Her approach integrates cognitive behavioral and dialectical behavior therapies to support adults in recognizing their resilience and building coping skills across issues like mood disorders, addiction, and family conflict. View Profile
Foster Care/Adoption
Hartford, CT
TROY KILPATRICK
Hello. I am a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner licensed in Florida. I have 35 years of nursing experie... More
Nurse Practitioner
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PMHNP
Male
Hello. I am a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner licensed in Florida. I have 35 years of nursing experience, mostly working with underserved populati... More
Who might be a good fit for Troy?
Individuals or couples navigating anxiety, depression, or trauma may find alignment with the strategies and frameworks utilized by Troy Kilpatrick, where applicable. His approach emphasizes attentive listening and culturally sensitive care, especially for those who have felt unheard in previous mental health experiences. View Profile
Foster Care/Adoption
Hartford, CT
DEBORAH ALTER
“Between stimulus and response, there is a space; within that space lies your power and freedom…” Here’s the thing; we’... More
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LCSW
Female
“Between stimulus and response, there is a space; within that space lies your power and freedom…” Here’s the thing; we’re all basically the same- but then again, no... More
Who might be a good fit for Deborah?
Deborah Alter offers an approach that may suit individuals focusing on gaining clarity and confidence while managing anxiety, self-doubt, or mood-related challenges. She integrates thoughtful exploration of personal beliefs with practical methods like CBT and DBT to help clients understand their responses and regain a sense of grounded independence. View Profile
Foster Care/Adoption
Hartford, CT
DANITA MORALES RAMOS
Hi, I’m Dr. D. I help high-achieving professionals, executives, healthcare workers, first responders, ethnic minorities and ind... More
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LPC
Female
Hi, I’m Dr. D. I help high-achieving professionals, executives, healthcare workers, first responders, ethnic minorities and indigenous people who are often successful in th... More
Who might be a good fit for Danita?
Danita Morales Ramos may align well with adults who are working through burnout, trauma, or anxiety while seeking practical strategies to regain balance in their lives. Her integrative, trauma-informed approach is designed to help clients recognize patterns and build on their strengths with clear, actionable steps from the very first session. View Profile
Foster Care/Adoption
Hartford, CT
JESSICA HARRISON
Attention: Provider is not available to prescribe scheduled medications via telemedicine at this time. Hello! My name is Jessica... More
Nurse Practitioner
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PMHNP
Female
Attention: Provider is not available to prescribe scheduled medications via telemedicine at this time. Hello! My name is Jessica Harrison. I am a doctoral prepared, dual-cer... More
Who might be a good fit for Jessica?
People experiencing mood disorders and looking for a therapist with experience in medication management might consider Jessica Harrison’s style of care. With a background that blends psychiatric nursing and primary care, she offers individualized support that addresses both mental health symptoms and the unique needs of diverse clients, including those focused on women’s health and LGBTQ+ wellness. View Profile
Foster Care/Adoption
Hartford, CT
CHARMAINE SCOTT
Charmaine Scott, PMHNP-BC, is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over five years of experience pr... More
Nurse Practitioner
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Female
Charmaine Scott, PMHNP-BC, is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over five years of experience providing compassionate, evidence-based care to... More
Who might be a good fit for Charmaine?
Those managing concerns related to anxiety, depression, or substance use may appreciate the methods Charmaine Scott incorporates into her practice. Her patient-centered approach blends thoughtful medication management with therapeutic support to foster stability and long-term wellness tailored to each individual’s needs. View Profile
Foster Care/Adoption
Hartford, CT
AIKATERINI KOULIAKI
Hello, I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor based in New York and licensed in the states of New York, New Jersey, Massachusetts... More
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LMHC|LPC
Female
Hello, I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor based in New York and licensed in the states of New York, New Jersey, Massachusetts and Connecticut. I have been practicing for ... More
Who might be a good fit for Aikaterini?
Clients facing concerns such as anxiety, depression, or adjustment to life changes may connect with the techniques and structure offered by Aikaterini Kouliaki. Her use of cognitive behavioral therapy, combined with bilingual support in English and Greek, can provide a thoughtful space for adults and young adults working through these challenges. View Profile
Foster Care/Adoption
Hartford, CT
Shauna Bisson
"Amazing therapist! Very caring and understanding, truly instrumental in getting me to a good place mentally. I appreciate everyth... More
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Female
"Amazing therapist! Very caring and understanding, truly instrumental in getting me to a good place mentally. I appreciate everything she's done for me! Would recommend 10 out... More
Who might be a good fit for Shauna?
Clients seeking structured support for managing depression, stress, or life transitions might consider working with Shauna Bisson. Her collaborative, strengths-based approach incorporates techniques from CBT, DBT, and Motivational Interviewing to help clients set and achieve meaningful goals while honoring their autonomy. View Profile
Foster Care/Adoption
Hartford, CT

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   
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Mental Health Services in Hartford, Connecticut

As the capital city of Connecticut, Hartford is a vibrant hub with a population of over 120,000. Known for its rich history, diverse culture, and proximity to the stunning Connecticut River, Hartford offers a unique blend of urban life coupled with natural beauty.

Key Mental-Health Concerns for Hartford Residents

The residents of Hartford, like many urban areas, face a variety of mental health concerns. Anxiety and depression are notably prevalent, as indicated by Connecticut Department of Health. Substance abuse, especially among the youth, is another critical issue, as reported by the CDC.

Access to Care & Providers in Hartford

Hartford residents have access to both public and private mental health services. The city hosts several crisis lines and community organizations dedicated to mental health. Hartford's local government also promotes noteworthy initiatives aimed at improving access to mental health care.

Therapies & Specialties

  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) is widely available in Hartford, helping residents to manage their mental health challenges effectively.
  • For those dealing with trauma, various providers offer EMDR and trauma-focused care in Hartford.
  • Hartford stands out for its unique offerings such as bilingual care, veterans' mental health support, and a growing trend towards e-therapy.

Local Policies & Stressors

The cost of living in Hartford is relatively high, which can contribute to stress, particularly among lower-income residents. Industry pressures, particularly in healthcare and insurance sectors, and the challenges faced by a large student population are additional stressors.

Take the Next Step

Don't let mental health challenges overwhelm you. There is help available. Find a licensed therapist in Hartford, Connecticut today and take the first step towards better mental health.