A-Z Directory

This website includes therapists’ credentials, contact and practice information and current standing with EMDRIA.  The status of all clinicians, whether they have received Basic Training, are designated an EMDRIA Certified Clinician or have achieved Approved Consultant status, can be viewed online at www.emdria.org.

Credentialing for Certification and Approved Consultant status is maintained through EMDRIA , the organization overseeing all clinicians trained in EMDR Therapy when it comes to advanced training and standing. Advanced credentials are sustained through maintenance of membership in EMDRIA and ongoing renewal requirements based on continuing education as well as other requirements particular to the status. This information may be viewed online at emdria.org.

This information may be subject to change in order to comply with the current designated status as indicated by EMDRIA.

The information herein exists solely for the purposes of professional networking, clinical referral and professional resource gathering. The individuals’ information and all other content on the site may not be used for duplication, solicitation, publicity, advertisement or distribution.


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Emily Aber LCSW
emilyaber@pipeline.com
North Haven
County: New Haven
(203) 230-3095
Website: www.emilyaber.com
Specialties: Anxiety, depression, suicide survivors, medical conditions
EMDR Training: Part 2 Fully Trained
Year Trained: 2012
EMDRIA CONSULTANT-IN-TRAINING
EMDRIA CERTIFIED THERAPIST
Not on insurance panels: direct pay
updated 6/21

Lauren Abric LPC ATR NCC
Midtowncounseling@gmail.com
Midtown Counseling Services of CT
769 Newfield St Middletown
County: Middlesex
(860) 514-4773
Specialties: Art therapy, TF-CBT, Children, adolescents, adults, depression, anxiety, trauma, adjustment related issues, self-esteem.
EMDR training: Part 2 Fully Trained
Year Trained: 2013
Insurance: Anthem BCBS, Cigna, Husky/Medicaid

Karen Alter-Reid PhD
karen.alterreid@gmail.com
979 Summer Street Stamford
County: Fairfield
(203) 329-2701
Website: www.alter-reid.com
Specialties: Traumatic stress, dissociative disorders, phobias, life-cycle transitions, sensorimotor therapy, hypnosis, first responders.
EMDR Training: Part 2 Fully Trained
Year Trained: 2001
EMDR INSTITUTE REGIONAL TRAINER
EMDR-HAP TRAINER
EMDR-HAP FACILITATOR
EMDRIA APPROVED CONSULTANT
EMDRIA CERTIFIED THERAPIST
Not on insurance panels: direct pay
updated 12/20

Aili Cordova Arisco LCSW
Aili7589@icloud.com
555 Highland Avenue Suite 1 Cheshire
County: New Haven
Website: www.CheshireWellnessCounseling.com
(203) 843-3618
Specialties: Individuals and Couples, Trauma, Depression, Anxiety, Addiction and Relapse Prevention, member of New Haven TRN
EMDRIA CERTIFIED THERAPIST
Year Trained: 2014
Insurance: Anthem BCBS, Husky/Medicaid, Medicare
updated 1/21

Colleen Armitage LCSW
colleenarmitage@mountainlaurelwellnessct.com
441 Oxford Rd., 2D, Oxford, CT 06478
County: New Haven
Website: https://colleen-armitage.clientsecure.me/
(203) 521-8834
Specialties: Trauma, Substance Use Disorders, Eating Disorders, First Responders
EMDR Training Level: Part 2 Fully Trained
Year Trained: 2020
Insurance: Aetna, Cigna, Husky, UHC/Optum, Self Pay
updated 7/23

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Cheryl Ball LMFT
personaldevelopmentllc@gmail.com
238 Monroe Turnpike Ste BA Monroe
County: Fairfield
(203) 383-9872
Specialties: trauma, anxiety, depression, life cycle changes, and first responders, couples, adolescents
EMDR Training Level: Part 2 Fully Trained
Year Trained: 2015
Insurance: Anthem BCBS, Cigna, Husky/Medicaid, UBH (Oxford, Harvard Pilgrim, United Healthcare)
updated 12/20

Jacqueline Banasiewicz LPC
jackie@clearlifect.com
1686 Farmington Ave Suite 201 Unionville
County: Hartford
(860) 414-4245
Website: www.clearlifect.com
Specialties: Certified Grief Recovery Specialist, Trauma, Life Transitions, Couples-Relational Life Therapy
EMDR Training Level: Part 2 Fully Trained
Year Trained: 2016
Insurance: Anthem BCBS, Cigna, Husky/Medicaid
updated 12/20

Nicolette M Banbury MA
banburysixty@aol.com
Marlborough Clinical Practice LLC
11 South Main Street Marlborough
County: Hartford
(860) 295-0396
EMDR Training Level: Part 2 Fully Trained
Year trained: 2011
EMDRIA APPROVED CONSULTANT
EMDRIA CERTIFIED THERAPIST
Specialties: The integration of expressive arts and/or play therapy, with EMDR in the treatment of complex trauma. Diplomate with the American Mental Health Counseling Association, with the designation of Clinical Mental Health Specialist in Trauma Counseling
Diplomate with the American Psychotherapy Association
Insurance:, Anthem BCBS, Husky, TriCare/Humana
updated 3/20

Mimi Beaulieu LPC ATR CCDP-D
beaulieum02@gmail.com
408 Highland Ave Bldg A Suite 6 Cheshire
County: New Haven
(203) 298-8307
Specialties: Working with adolescents, adults, couples, Art therapy, CBT, Dual Disorders treatment, Motivational Interviewing, DBT, issues with Anxiety and Depression, Bipolar Disorder, Psychotic Disorders, Substance Abuse, Gambling Disorder, and self-esteem.
EMDR Training: Part 2 Fully Trained
Year Trained: 2015
Insurance: Aetna, Anthem BCBS, Husky/Medicaid
updated 1/21

Stephen Beck LCSW
hodor365@gmail.com
152 Deer Hill Ave Suite 113 Danbury
County: Fairfield
(203) 240-4683
Specialties: I am also certified in DBT therapy.
EMDR Training Level: Part 2 Fully trained
Year trained: 2013
Insurance: Anthem BCBS, Healthy CT, Husky/Medicaid
updated 3/20

Kate Becker LCSW
Katebeckerlcsw@gmail.com
988 New London Turnpike Suite #103 Glastonbury
County: Hartford
(860) 841-7103
Specialties: First Responders, Addiction and Trauma, Anxiety Disorders; Registered Yoga Teacher, Coordinator of Greater Hartford TRN
EMDR Training: Part 2 Fully Trained
Year Trained: 2011
TRAUMA RECOVERY HAP FACILITATOR
EMDRIA APPROVED CONSULTANT
EMDRIA CERTIFIED THERAPIST
Insurance: Anthem BCBS, Husky/Medicaid
updated 12/20

Ashlie Befus LMFT Med CST
ashlie@pathwaystotheheartllc.com
Shoreline Center for Wholistic Health
Pathways to the Heart or Ashlie Befus
35 Boston Street Guilford
County: New Haven
(203) 941-1739
Website: www.pathwaystotheheartllc.com
Specialties: Sex therapy, marriage/couples therapy, LBGT work
EMDR Training Level: Part 1 Partially Trained
Year Trained: 2016
Insurance: Anthem BCBS, Husky/Medicaid
updated 3/20

Tracey King Bergman LMFT
tkbtherapy@gmail.com
299 Washington Ave Hamden
291 Whitney Ave New Haven
County: New Haven
(203) 430-6952
Specialities: addiction and recovery, leaving toxic relationships
EMDR Training:Part 2 Fully Trained
YearTrained: 2014
Insurance: Anthem BCBS, Husky/Medicaid

Meg Berry LCSW
heal_associates@yahoo.com
567 Vauxhall St Ext Suite 207 Waterford
County: New London
(860) 501-9767
Website: http://sites.google.com/site/holisticencouragement
Specialties: Trauma, anxiety/panic, depression
EMDR Training: Part 2 Fully trained
Year trained: 2016
Insurance: Anthem BCBS, Healthy CT, Husky/Medicaid, Tricare/Humana
updated 3/20

Lisa Berzins PhD
lisaber@sbcglobal.net
91 South Main Street West Hartford
County: Hartford
(860) 521-2515
Specialties: Eating Disorders, addictions, trauma, anxiety, depression
EMDR Training: Part 2 Fully Trained
Year Trained: 2010
Insurance: Anthem BCBS
updated 3/20

Melissa Bickford LMFT
melissambick@gmail.com
1 Bradley Rd Suite 707 Woodbridge
County: New Haven
(203) 612-5516
Specialties: DBT, LGBTQ, Couples, Trauma
EMDR Training Level: Part 2 Fully Trained
Year trained: 2011
EMDRIA APPROVED CONSULTANT
EMDRIA CERTIFIED THERAPIST
Insurance: Anthem BCBS, Cigna, Husky/Medicaid
updated 3/20

Christina Bierwirth MA LPC NCC
Christina@pgwcounseling.com
Offices: 1330 Post Road Suite 3 Fairfield
370 Boston Post Rd, Orange
County: New Haven & Fairfield
(203) 515-6296
Website: www.pgwcounseling.com
Specialties: Trauma, perinatal mood and anxiety disorders
EMDR Training Level: Part 2 Fully Trained
Year: 2015
EMDRIA CERTIFIED THERAPIST
Insurance: Aetna, Anthem BCBS, Husky/Medicaid
updated 4/18

Samantha Birtwell MA
sbirtwell@keytherapyllc.com
755 Main Street 8B Monroe
County: Fairfield
(203) 300-6414
Website: www.keytherapyllc.com
Specialties: Individuals, Couples and Families and Children of all age groups
EMDR Training: Part 1 partially trained
Year: 2014
EMDRIA CONSULTANT-IN-TRAINING
EMDRIA CERTIFIED THERAPIST
Not on insurance panels: sliding scale
updated 3/20

Susan Boritz LMFT LADC
pathwayscounselingct@yahoo.com
Pathways Counseling LLC
25 Church Hill Road Suite 201b Newtown
County: Fairfield
203) 917-8585
www.pathwayscounselingct.com
Specialties: anxiety, depression, low self-esteem, chemical and behavioral addictions. Populations: children, adolescents, adults and families
EMDR Training: Part 2 Fully Trained
Year Trained: 2013
Insurance: Aetna, Anthem BCBS, Cigna, ESI, Magellan, Magnacare, United Behavioral Health, Value Options
updated 12/20

Robert Broad PhD
bobbroad2003@yahoo.com
61 Seabright Ave Bridgeport
County: Fairfield
(203) 543-1980 or (212) 980-8063
Specialties: Complex Trauma, Veterans, Couples, Attention & Learning Disorders
Year Trained: 2001
EMDRIA APPROVED CONSULTANT
EMDRIA CERTIFIED THERAPIST
Not on insurance panels: direct pay
updated 12/20

Christeli Brunner
christelib@sbcglobal.net
Winsted
County: Litchfield
(860) 806-1056
Specialties: Addictions, Veterans, Depression, Anxiety, Trauma
EMDR Training Level: Part 2 Fully trained
Year Trained: 2008
EMDRIA FACILITATOR
EMDRIA APPROVED CONSULTANT
EMDRIA CERTIFIED THERAPIST
Insurance: Aetna, Anthem BCBS, Husky/Medicaid, Medicare
updated 3/20

Cara Buciak LCSW
carabuciaklcsw@gmail.com
Resilient Self Counseling, PLLC
12 Pine Glen Rd Simsbury
County: Hartford
(860) 602-8922
Specialties: Anxiety, Depression, CBT, DBT, children
EMDR Training Level: Part 2 Fully Trained
Year trained: 2017
Insurance: Aetna, Anthem BCBS, Cigna, Connecticare, Harvard Pilgrim, Husky/Medicaid, Medicare, Oxford, United Healthcare
updated 12/20

Carolina Bunta LMFT
cbunta@creative-harmony.org
2911 Dixwell Ave., STE 201
Hamden, CT 06518
County: New Haven
(203) 891-5578
Website: www.creative-harmony.org
Specialities: Couples & Premartial counseling, individual & family therapy, pastoral consultation, clinicial supervision, systemic consultation, and biblical/Christian counseling.  Issues with trauma, depression & anxiety
EMDR Training Level: Part 2 Fully Trained
Year Trained: 2021
Insurance: Aetna, Anthem, Cigna/Evernorth, Medicaid, Tricare, United Healthcare/Optum
Self Pay: Yes
Sliding Scale: Yes, Rates $150.00 Individual, $180.00 family/couples

Tara Butricks LCSW
tara@newleafct.com
375 Mather St Hamden
County: New Haven
(203) 601-2775 ext. 701
Website: www.newleafct.com
Specialties: DBT, CBT
Year of Completion of Basic Training- 2020
Insurance: Aetna, Anthem, Medicaid/Husky, United/Optum
updated 3/23

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Judy Cabeceiras LMFT
cantonsolutions@aol.com
3380 Main Street, Stratford 
County: Fairfield
(203) 693-1708
Specialties: individual adults, female adolescents; trauma, family therapy, couples, mood disorders, stress, life transitions, IFS,
EMDR Training: Part 2 Fully Trained
Year Trained: 2008
EMDR TRAUMA RECOVERY HAP TRAINER
EMDR FACILITATOR
EMDRIA APPROVED CONSULTANT
EMDR INSTITUTE APPROVED CONSULTANT
EMDRIA CERTIFIED THERAPIST
Insurance: Aetna, Anthem BCBS, Cigna, Husky/Medicaid, Charter Oak, MHN/Healthnet, Multiplan – PHCS, Tricare/Humana, United Behavioral Health
updated 12/20

Jarlene Cabrera LMSW CHC
sualum2007@yahoo.com
The Children’s Center of Hamden
1400 Whitney Ave Hamden
County: New Haven
Specialties: Play Therapy, CBT, TFCBT, DBT, Family Therapy, Behavioral Therapy, Bilingual (fluent in Spanish)
EMDR Training: Part 2 Fully Trained
Year Trained: 2012
Not on insurance panels: direct-pay
updated 12/19

Dana Carretta-Stein MS LMHC LPC
dana.carretta@gmail.com
109 Montgomery Avenue Suite 203 Scarsdale NY 10583
County: Westchester NY
(914) 222-3983 ext. 2
Website: https://www.peacefullivingmentalhealthcounseling.com/
Specialties: Trauma, PTSD, Anxiety, Veterans & First Responders, Childhood Trauma, Sexual Assault & Dissociative Disorders
EMDR Training Level: Part 2 Fully Trained
Year Trained: 2013
EMDRIA CONSULTANT-IN-TRAINING
EMDR CERTIFIED THERAPIST
Not on insurance panels: direct pay
updated 12/20

Derek Case LPC
dcase@ctpsychwellness.com
Connecticut Psychiatric & Wellness Center
2446 Whitney Ave 2nd Fl Hamden
County: New Haven
(203) 298-9005
Specialties: Individual adolescents and adults, Anxiety, Depression, Trauma
EMDR Training Level: Part 2 Fully Trained
Year trained: 2009
Insurance: Aetna, Anthem BCBS, Husky/Medicaid
updated 5/19

Noel Casiano PsyD LMFT
ncasiano@casianoclinicalservices.org
1. 1665 Main Street Hartford
2. 291 Collin Street Hartford
3. 2911 Dixwell Avenue Suite B-11 Hamden
County: Hartford & New Haven
(860) 792-6999
Website: www.casianoclinicalservices.org
Specialties: TF-CBT, DBT, IFS
EMDR Training Level: Part 2 Fully Trained
Year trained: 2019
Insurance: Anthem BCBS, Cigna, Husky, MHN/Healthnet, Tricare/Humana
updated 10/19

Nicole Castiglioni LPC
Nicole@NCastiglioniLLC.com
255 Hebron Ave Glastonbury
County: Hartford
(860) 301-0196
Website: www.NCastiglioniLLC.com
Specialties: Anxiety, Depression, Trauma, Addiction, Substance Abuse, Dual Diagnosis, Pregnancy and Postpartum support
EMDR Training Level: Part 2 Fully Trained
Year Trained: 2015
EMDRIA Approved Consultant
Insurance: Anthem BCBS, Aetna, Husky/Medicaid
updated 1/21

Shawniel Chamanlal LCSW
contact@shawniellcsw.com
Healing Springs Wellness Center
555 Highland Ave Suite 13 Cheshire
County: New Haven
(860) 385-1472
Website: www.healingspringswellness.com
Specialties: Adults-Trauma, Relationship issues, Anxiety, Depression, and Holistic healing
EMDR Training Level: Part 2 Fully Trained
Year trained: 2018
EMDRIA CERTIFIED THERAPIST
INSURANCES: Anthem BCBS, Husky/Medicaid
updated 7/20

Gina Chiara LCSW
gic03003@yahoo.com
699 Bloomfield Avenue Bloomfield
County: Hartford
(860) 670-4287
Specialties: DBT certified
EMDR Training Level: Part 2 Fully Trained
Year trained: 2015
EMDRIA CERTIFIED: 2016
Insurance: Anthem BCBS, Cigna, Connecticare, Harvard Pilgrim, Husky/Medicaid, Medicare, Oxford, United HealthCare
updated 11/19

Cari Ciccarella LPC
cciccarella18@gmail.com
16 Hillside Ave Naugatuck
County: New Haven
Office: (203) 729-0341
Cell: (203) 231-6994
Website: www.stokescounseling.com
Specialties: Anxiety, Depression, Relapse Prevention, Complex Trauma, Childhood Trauma, First Responders, Adolescents and Adults
EMDR Training: Part 2 Fully Trained
Year Trained: 2017
EMDRIA CERTIFIED THERAPIST
Insurance: Anthem, Aetna, Cigna, CTCare, Husky, Oxford, United Healthcare
updated 6/21

Sharon Clayman PsyD
drsharonclayman@gmail.com
290 Highland Avenue Suite 2 Cheshire
County: New Haven
(203) 314-4355
Website: www.drsharonclayman.com
Specialties: anxiety, depression, complex trauma, relationship issues, stress-related issues, pregnancy and parenting issues
EMDR Training Level: Part 2 Fully Trained
Year trained: 2016
EMDRIA CERTIFIED THERAPIST
Insurance: Anthem BCBS, Husky/Medicaid, Medicare
updated 5/19

Kathleen Conway APRN MSN BC
kathleenconway2@icloud.com
20 Woodbine St Norwalk
County: Fairfield
(203) 246-0751
Mobile: (203) 246-0751
Specialties: Adults, couples-certified Family Systems therapist, adolescents, trauma,
grief, illness, depression, anxiety, panic disorders, hypnosis-certified Ericksonian Hypnosis
EMDR Training: Part 2 Fully Trained
Year Trained: 1997
EMDRIA CERTIFIED THERAPIST
not on insurance panels: direct pay
updated 12/20

Francis J. Coppola III MSW LCSW
Fkfsr5@aol.com
10 North Main St, Apt SH106 Beacon Falls
County: New Haven
Website: www.RecoveryNeverStops.org
Specialties: 18+ Adults: mental health and addiction services
EMDR Training: Part 2 Fully Trained
Year Trained: 2013
Insurance: Aetna, Anthem BCBS, APS Healthcare, Cigna, Connecticare, Health Management Center HMC, MHN/Healthnet, Managed Health Net, Magellan, Medicaid, Northeast Health Direct, Oxford, Tricare/Humana, United Behavioral Health UBH, United Health Care, Value Options
updated 11/19

Merina Corby PhD
merinacorby@gmail.com
20 Broad St Unit 321 Stonington
County: New London
(860) 912-7105
Website: www.Nthea.org
Specialties: Treatment of trauma symptoms from physical/emotional/spiritual abuse, trauma related to narcissistic abuse
EMDR Training Level: Part 2 Fully Trained
Year trained: 2008
Insurance: Anthem BCBS, Husky/Medicaid, Tricare/Humana
updated 11/19

Jennifer Crane MS LMFT
info@cranecounselingservices.com
605 Washington Ave North Haven
County: New Haven
(203) 403-0211
Website: www.cranecounselingservices.com
Specialties: individuals, families, and couples, solution focused. Experienced with community leaders, executives, first responders, medical professionals, men and women in trauma, working moms, and many others. Children ages 7+.
EMDR Training: Part 2 Fully Trained
Year Trained: 2017
Insurance: Anthem BCBS, Cigna, Husky/Medicaid, and self pay
updated 12/19

Joanna Crowell LPC LADC
crowellcounseling@protonmail.com
1921 Boston Post Road #205 Westbrook
County: Middlesex
(860) 577-2252
Website: https://crowellcounseling.org/
Specialties: adults, addiction, complex trauma, abuse, neglect
EMDR Training: Part 2 Fully Trained
Year trained: 2009
EMDRIA CERTIFIED THERAPIST
Insurance: Anthem BCBS, Cigna, Tri Care East, United Healthcare, Oxford, sliding scale
updated 12/20

Lisa Crowley LPC
lisaacle@hotmail.com
1. 154 Hempstead Street New London
2. 49 Church St Norwich
(860) 884-4861
County: New London
Website: https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/therapists/lisa-a-crowley-new-london-ct/194280
Specialties: women, parenting
EMDR Training: Part 2 Fully Trained
Year trained: 2012
Insurance: Anthem BCBS, Access Health CT, Husky/Medicaid
updated 11/19

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Marielle Daddona LCSW
marielle@newleafct.com
375 Mather Street Suite 11 Hamden CT 06514
County: New Haven
(203) 601-2775
Website: (if applicable) www.newleafct.com
Specialties: DBT
Year Trained: 2019
Insurance: Aetna, Anthem, Cigna, Connecticare, Medicaid/Husky, Medicare, United/Optum
updated 4/23

Kym D’Agostino MSN APRN
Kymd@att.net
2335 Black Rock Tpke Hall 2 Fairfield
County: Fairfield
(203) 464-9377
Specialties: Child and Adolescent, Psychopharmacology evaluations and treatment, Anxiety, Mood disorders, Parent-Child issues
EMDR Training Level Part 2 Fully Trained-2017
Year Trained: 2017
Not on insurance panels: direct pay
updated 11/19

Rachel Dash-Dougherty LCSW
thegroundedtherapist@gmail.com
567 Vauxhall Street Extension Suite 201 Waterford
2415 Boston Post Rd Unit 12 Guilford
County: New London & New Haven
(860) 629-0029
Website: www.groundedtherapist.com
Specialties: adolescents and adults dealing with issues from complex trauma, Anxiety, Limit setting/boundaries, impulsive thinking and a need to connect the mind and body through mindfulness skill training.
EMDR Training Level: Part 2 Fully Trained
Year trained: 2015
Insurance: Anthem BCBS, Husky/Medicaid
updated 11/19

Lawrence Daskal LCSW
ldaskal@gmail.com
St. Francis Behavioral Health Group 27 Sycamore St Ste 200 Glastonbury
County: Hartford
(860) 714-9909
Specialty Areas: Adults
EMDR Training: Part 2 Fully Trained
Year Trained: 2016
EMDRIA CERTIFIED THERAPIST
Insurance: Aetna, Anthem BCBS, Beacon Health, Cigna, Healthy CT, Husky/Medicaid, Magellan, Medicare, Oxford, Tricare/Humana, United Healthcare
updated 11/19

Donald deGraffenried LCSW ACSW
donald@traumatreat.com
389 Whitney Ave New Haven
County: New Haven
(203) 675-3179
Website: www.traumatreat.com
Specialties: Single incident trauma, complex trauma, motorcycle/motor vehicle accidents, Enhanced Safe Place Protocol and training.
EMDR Training: Part 2 Fully Trained
Year Trained: 2001
EMDR HAP TRAINER
FACILITATOR
EMDRIA APPROVED CONSULTANT
EMDRIA CERTIFIED THERAPIST
Former member EMDRIA Board of Directors, Presented workshops at six EMDRIA Annual Conferences, sponsored seven EMDR trainings in the greater New Haven area, Consultant to the Trauma Recovery Network, Co-coord. of the New Haven EMDR New Haven Network. Has expertise in developing EMDR programs in agency settings. Coordinator of New Haven TRN.
Not on insurance panels: direct pay
updated 1/21

Deb Del Vecchio-Scully LPC DCMHS NCC
DScully@centerforneuropotential.com or debdelvecchioscullylpc@gmail.com
173 Montowese St Branford
324 Elm St Monroe
County: New Haven & Fairfield
(475) 221-8142
Specialties: Complex Trauma, Traumatic Grief, Medical and Communal Trauma; Chronic Pain & Headache, Stress Management,
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), children ages 8+
EMDR Training Level: Part 2 Fully Trained
Year Trained: 2015
EMDRIA CERTIFIED THERAPIST
Insurance: Anthem BCBS (Branford location only)
updated 11/19

Erik Derouin LCSW
erikderouin@yahoo.com
2 Old New Milford Rd Suite 1B Brookfield
County: Fairfield
practice: (203) 775-2583
direct: (203) 258-9787
Website: http://www.counselingassoc.com/
Specialties: Anxiety disorders, family treatment, LGBTQA
EMDR Training Level: Part 2 Fully Trained
Year Trained: 2018
Insurance: Aetna, Anthem. BCBS, Cigna, Husky, Magellan, Oxford, United Behavioral Health, United Healthcare
updated 1/21

Diana Di Giacomo-Canellas
dgcanellas@msn.com
705 North Mountain Rd Suite A 110 Newington
County: Hartford
(860) 324-6841
Specialties: Mood disorders, trauma, grief and loss, cultural issues. Additional Languages: Spanish and Italian
EMDR Training: Part 2 Fully Trained
Year Trained: 2010
Insurance: Aetna, Anthem BCBS, Cigna, Husky/Medicaid, Medicare
updated 11/19

Kristin DiNatale
kjdinatale@cox.net
350 Center St Ste 207 Wallingford
County: New Haven
(203) 645-2352
Specialties: Eating Disorders, grief, co-morbid medical conditions, women’s issues, adolescents
Training Level: Part 2 Fully Trained
Year Trained: 2017
Not on insurance panels: direct pay
updated 5/19

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David Eliscu LCSW
deliscu-lcsw@aip-therapy.com
129 Church Street #702 New Haven
County: New Haven
(203) 848-0606
Specialties: trauma, depression, anxiety, Steering Committee member for New Haven TRN
EMDR Training: Part 2 Fully Trained
Year Trained: 2005
FACILITATOR
EMDRIA APPROVED CONSULTANT
EMDRIA CERTIFIED THERAPIST
EMDR Conference Committee 2007-10; Co-chair: Public Practice and Diversity SIG, Presenter at EMDRIA International 2009 and 2010 Annual Conference workshops.
Insurance: Anthem BCBS, CIGNA, Humana/ChoiceCare, MHN/Healthnet, Magellan, Medicare, United Healthcare/UBH
updated 11/19

Lisa Elswit LCSW
lisaelswitms@yahoo.com
45 South Main Street Suite 310 West Hartford
County: Hartford
(203) 414-9321
Specialties: Individuals, Adults, trauma, anxiety and depression; ASCH Certification in Clinical Hypnosis, IFS
EMDR Training: Part 2 Fully Trained
Year: 2000
EMDRIA CERTIFIED THERAPIST
Insurance: Aetna, Anthem BCBS (PPO), Cigna, Connecticare, Husky/Medicaid, MHN/Healthnet, Oxford, Coven, United Healthcare/UBH, Value Options
updated 12/20

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Susan Feuerwerger LCSW
sfeuerwerger@aol.com
555 Summer St Stamford
County: Fairfield
(203) 550-4413
Website: https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/therapists/c-susan-feuerwerger-stamford-ct/115953
Specialties: adolescents, adults, anxiety, depression, loss, coping with medical illness, hypnosis and pain management, life transitions.
EMDR Training: Part 2 Fully trained
Year trained: 2014
Insurance: Husky/Medicaid, Optum, United Behavioral Health
updated 11/19

Laura Filloramo DeCapau LMFT
laura@therapyandwellnessforwomen.com
304 Main St Farmington
County: Hartford
(860) 249-1898
Website: www.therapyandwellnessforwomen.com
Specialties: My specialization is treating the female experience of trauma.
Year Trained: 2015
EMDRIA APPROVED CONSULTANT-IN-TRAINING
EMDRIA CERTIFIED THERAPIST
Insurance: Anthem BCBS, Cigna, Husky/Medicaid, United Healthcare
updated 11/19

Sarah Finke LCSW RYT-200
389 Whitney Ave New Haven
County: New Haven
(203) 435-5590
Languages: English and Spanish
Specialties: complex-trauma, Anxiety disorders, domestic violence, stressors related to immigration, human trafficking, and conflict, military/first responders
EMDR Training Level: Part 2 Fully Trained
Year trained: 2015
EMDRIA CERTIFIED CLINICIAN
Insurance: Husky/Medicaid
updated 12/20

Cathy Fisher LCSW
cathyfisher@charter.net
15 Corporate Drive Suite 2-1 Trumbull
County: Fairfield
(203) 650-0177
Website: www.abrightermourning.com
Specialties: grief and loss
EMDR Training Level: Part 2 Fully Trained
Year Trained: 2013
EMDRIA CERTIFIED THERAPIST
Not on insurance panels: direct pay
updated 1/21

Joseph Fitzgerald LCSW
jmfjr60@yahoo.com
129 Church Street #502 New Haven
County: New Haven
(203) 215-4764
Websites: www.qigongnewhaven.com www.psychologytoday.com
Specialties: combat trauma and military families; complicated mourning; recent trauma and general trauma recovery; Hypnosis: for habit change; medical conditions, as an adjunct to medical treatment. Gay Men’s Issues -Individual Therapy, Couples Therapy, Groups, Workshops and Retreats.
EMDR Training: Part 2 Fully Trained
Year Trained: 2004
EMDRIA APPROVED CONSULTANT
EMDRIA CERTIFIED THERAPIST
Insurance: Aetna, Anthem BCBS, Husky/Medicaid, Yale Health Plan
updated 12/20

Jeanne C Folks D Min LPC
DrFolks@TappingPrayerfully.com
CT Psychotherapeutic Resources
35 East Main Street #157 Avon
County: Hartford
(860) 678-8779
Websites: CounselingWithDrFolks.com, TappingPrayerfully.com and Facebook.com/drjeannefolks
Specialties: Psychological trauma, depression and anxiety, providing psychotherapy for adult men and women, couples and groups. . Case consultation for licensed clinicians. Accelerated Resolution Therapy, Master ART Clinician, Emotional Freedom Techniques
EMDR Training: Part 2 Fully Trained
Year Trained: 1999
EMDRIA APPROVED CONSULTANT
EMDRIA CERTIFIED THERAPIST
Not on insurance panels: direct pay
updated 12/20

Tracy Follert LCSW
TracyEFol@gmail.com
990 Migeon Ave Torrington
County: Litchfield County
Phone: (860) 459-4429
Specialties: Specializing in work with children ages 5+, adolescents, and adults. Fluent in sign language, working with people on the autism spectrum, and those struggling with anxiety and depression.
EMDR Training Level: Part 2 Fully Trained
Year trained: 2018.
Insurance: Aetna, Anthem BCBS, Cigna, Husky/Medicaid
updated 11/19

Kristine Fornaby LCSW
KFornaby@gmail.com
Shoreline Center for Wholistic Health 35 Boston St Guilford
County: New Haven
(914) 329-8964
Specialties: Anxiety, Depression, & Trauma
EMDR Training Level: Certified
Year Trained: 2019
Insurance: Aetna, CTcare, Husky/Medicaid, Medicare; Optum, Oxford
updated 6/21

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Amy J Gallagher LCSW
tranquilwaters525@outlook.com
325 S Main St Suite 6 Cheshire
County: New Haven
(203) 433-7303
Website:
Specialties: Mindfulness, grief, aging, co-ocurring disorders
Year Trained: 2021
EMDRIA CERTIFIED THERAPIST
Insurance: Anthem BCBS, Husky
updated 2/22

Anita Galvan-Henkin MS MPS MSW LCSW
aghsent@aol.com
4 Todds Way Westport
County: Fairfield
(203) 255-2680
Specialties: anxiety, depression
EMDR Training: Part 2 Fully Trained
Year Trained: 1997
EMDRIA CERTIFIED THERAPIST
Insurance: Anthem Blue Cross/Blue Shield, Humana, Medicare
updated 6/21

Sarah Gamble PhD
drgamble@avonsimsbury.com
Avon Simsbury Psychotherapy LLC
111 Simsbury Rd Avon
County: Hartford
(860) 989-7687
Website: www.avonsimsburypsychotherapy.com
Specialties: Adults, couples, gay and lesbian affirmative
EMDR Training: Part 2 Fully Trained
Year Trained: 2002
EMDRIA CERTIFIED THERAPIST
Insurance: Anthem BCBS, Value Options
updated 12/20

Saprina Gee LPC
info@sgeecounseling.com
284 Racebrook Road, Building 1 Suite 200 Orange
County: New Haven
(203) 714-0543
Specialties: ART, Grief and Loss CBT, Solution Focused Therapy
EMDR Training Level: Part 2 Fully Trained
Insurance: Anthem BCBS, Cigna, Husky/Medicaid
updated 12/20

Kathryn Gelinas LPC LMHC
katy@undividedsoulcounseling.com
969 West Main St Ste 2G Waterbury
County: New Haven
(203) 697-8983
Website: www.undividedsoulcounseling.com
Specialties: Adults 18+, complex trauma, dissociative disorders, telehealth
EMDR Training: Part 2 Fully Trained
Year Trained: 2018
Insurance: Anthem BCBS, Beacon Health, Cigna, Husky/Medicaid, Open Path
updated 12/21

Christina Giebisch LCSW
christinamgiebisch@yahoo.com
5 Durham Rd Suite 5B Guilford
County: New Haven
(203) 453-4860
Specialties: Individuals, adults, anxiety, depression, grief and loss, trauma, life-cycle transitions, spiritual development, certified spiritual director,
EMDR Training: Part 2 Fully Trained
Year Trained: 2013
EMDRIA CERTIFIED THERAPIST
Insurance: Anthem BCBS, Husky/Medicaid, Magellan
updated 5/19

Mary Ginnetti LCSW
maryginnetti@yahoo.com
408 Highland Ave Suite A3 Cheshire
County: New Haven
(203) 444-4335
Website: www.maryginnetti.com
Specialties: children 10 and up
EMDR TRAINING: Parts 2 Fully Trained
Year Trained: 2018
Insurance: Anthem BCBS, Husky/Medicaid
updated 11/19

Karen Giunta LMFT LLC
kgiuntalmft@gmail.com
411 Pequot Ave Southport
County: Fairfield
(203) 856-9555
Website: www.transitionsandnewbeginnings.com
Specialties: Emotionally Focused Therapy, marital, relationships, family therapy, anxiety/mood disorders, grief & loss, trauma
EMDR Training: Part 2 Fully Trained
Year Trained: 2006
Insurance: Husky/Medicaid, private pay
updated 11/19

Aditi Gohil LPC PMH-C
peacefulconnectionspllc@gmail.com
567 Vauxhall Street Ext. Suite 303 Waterford
County: New London
(860) 800-2421
Fax: (860) 308-1541
Website: www.peacefulconnectionspllc.com
Specialties: Perinatal mental health, postpartum mood and anxiety, childhood traumas, trauma, PTSD, anxiety, depression, grief
EMDR Training: Part 2 Fully Trained
Year Trained: 2018
Insurance: Anthem BCBS, Cigna, Connecticare, Harvard Pilgrim, Husky/Medicaid, Optum, Oxford, United Healthcare
updated 09/21

Aimee Golbert LCSW
golbert.aimee@gmail.com
664 Prospect Ave Hartford
County: Hartford
(860) 233-4830
www.westhartfordcounselingcenter.com
Specialties: Individual adults, anxiety, depression, grief and loss, life-transitions, trauma, sandtray therapy, sensorimotor therapy.
EMDR Training: Part 2 Fully Trained
Year Trained: 2006
EMDRIA CERTIFIED THERAPIST
Insurance: UBH, UnitedHealthCare, Optum, Private Pay
updated 10/30/22

Robyn Goldman EdD LADC
robyn@collaborativect.com or rgoldman@stvincents.org
Collaborative Counseling Group
1525 Kings Highway East Ste 206 Fairfield
(203) 220-6595 ext 510
County: Fairfield
Website: www.collaborativect.com
Specialties: Children & Adolescents 5-18, Adults, depression, anxiety, trauma, personality disorders, addictions, psychological and educational testing
EMDR Training: Part 2 Fully Trained
Year Trained: 2013
Insurance: Aetna, Anthem BCBS, Cigna, Healthy Connecticut (HCT); Husky/Medicaid
updated 12/20

Laurene Gomez LMFT
laurene821@comcast.net
3 Skyline Drive Prospect
County: New Haven
Specialties: Trauma, Couples Therapy, Anxiety, Depression, ADHD, Family Issues, Women’s Issues
EMDR Training: Part II Fully Trained
Year Trained: 2013
Insurance: ABH, Aetna, Anthem BCBS, Cigna, CHN, Husky/Medicaid, Multiplan – PHCS, Magellan, Mines & Associates
updated 11/19

Andrea Granath LCSW
agranath@centerforneuropotential.com
144 North Main Street Branford
County: New Haven
(475) 221-8142
Specialties: Play therapy, Family Systems work and interventions, CBT
EMDR Training: Part 2 Fully Trained
Year Trained: 2020
Insurance:
updated 7/20

Robin Grant-Hall PhD
robingranthall@gmail.com
19 Concord Street Glastonbury
County: Hartford
(860) 659-8765
Specialities: First responders, acute trauma: car accidents, natural disasters, assaults etc. adolescent and adult abuse survivors, psychological evaluations and expert testimony for PTSD, Presenter for Stress and the Brain, Trauma
EMDR Training: Part 2 Fully Trained
Year Trained: 2013
EMDRIA CERTIFIED THERAPIST
Insurance: Anthem BCBS, Medicare
updated 12/20

Millie Grenough MAT LCSW
millie@milliegrenough.com
New Haven
County: New Haven
(203) 789-2191
Website: www.milliegrenough.com www.OasisInTheOverwhelm.com
Specialties: Stress Management/Emotional Stabilization for Clinicians & Clients; Peak Performance Coaching, Transitions, Stuck Places, Originator of “OASIS Training Program – Strategies for Balance in a Chaotic World” Clinical Instructor in Psychiatry, Yale University School of Medicine, Presenter at various EMDR International and Regional Conferences
EMDR Training: Part 2 Fully Trained
Year Trained: 1994
Not on insurance panels: direct-pay/out-of-network
updated 12/20

Barbara Greten M Div LCSW
barbara.greten@aya.yale.edu
1: 441 Orange St New Haven
2: 85 Butternut Dr Meriden
County: New Haven
(203) 859-2111
Specialties: Individual, Couples, Gender-Specific Groups, & Pastoral Counseling – adults 18 & older. Integrative & collaborative approach, including: experiential therapy, “parts” work, psychodrama, inner child work, childhood/adult trauma, women’s issues across the lifespan, visualization, shame/guilt, spirituality, end-of-life issues, CBT, anxiety, stress, mood disorders, relationship/attachment issues, life coaching, LGBTQ, ACOA, loss/grief, dissociative disorders, life transitions; supervision.
EMDR Training: Part 2 Fully Trained
Year Trained: 2008
EMDRIA CERTIFIED THERAPIST
Insurance: Aetna, Anthem BCBS, Cigna, Husky/Medicaid, Magellan, Medicare
updated 4/19

Joann Guay, LPCA
contact@centerforneuropotential.com
Center for NeuroPotential
144 North Main St., STE. 5
Branford, CT 06405
County: New Haven
Phone: (475) 325-5766
centerforneuropotential.com
Specialities: Anxiety, Coping Skills, Depression, Life Transition, Self Esteem, Trauma & PTSD, Women’s Issues
EMDR Training: EMDRIA Basic Training
Year Trained: 2024
Insurance: Cigna, Husky
Self Pay: Yes, Sliding Scale: 

Maria Guglielmino PsyD
Mjguglielmino@gmail.com
Practice Address: 40 Main Street North, Suite 2-F Woodbury
County: Litchfield
Phone: (203) 266-9253
Specialties: Eating disorders, trauma, depression, anxiety, medical conditions, and life transitions.
EMDR Training: Part 2 Fully Trained
Year Trained: 2017
EMDRIA Certified: Yes
Insurance: Anthem BCBS, Medicare
updated 12/20

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Marcela Haendler MA LPC NCC CCMHC
marcelahaendler@mac.com
935 White Plains Road Suite #204 Trumbull
County: Fairfield
(203) 505-8455
Specialties: Depression, Anxiety, ADHD, Imagery, EFT
EMDR Training Level:Part 2 Fully Trained
Year Trained: 2016
EMDRIA CERTIFIED
Insurance: Aetna, Anthem BCBS, Cigna, Husky/Medicaid
updated 1/21

Jill Hanson LMFT PsyD
Jill@DrJillHanson.com
1. 85 River Road Collinsville
(860) 352-8055
2. 419 East River Road Riverton
(860) 798-4622
Website: www.DrJillHanson.com
County: Litchfield & Hartford
Specialties/ populations served:
Disrupted attachment, trauma, coping skills, couples, divorce, blended families
Serving adolescents and adults, as individuals, couples, and families
EMDR Training: Part 2 Fully Trained
Year Trained: 2017
Not on insurance panels: direct-pay, out of network
updated 11/19

Reginald Harris LMFT
reginaldJharris@aol.com
1720 Ellington Rd South Windsor
County: Hartford
(860) 550-3953
Website: www.Lighthousecounselingandwellnessgroup.com
Specialties: Marriage and Family Therapy
EMDR Training: Part 2 Fully Trained
Year Trained: 2014
EMDR HAP FACILITATOR
EMDRIA APPROVED CONSULTANT
EMDRIA CERTIFIED THERAPIST
Insurance: Anthem BCBS, Cigna, Husky/Medicaid
updated 4/20

Kaydian Harrison LCSW
Kharrisoncounseling@yahoo.com
30 Hazel Terrace Suite A Woodbridge
203-836-0766
http://www.kharrisoncounseling.com
Specialties: Depression, Anxiety, Grief, Trauma, Life Transitions, Self-esteem, Women Issues
EMDR Training Level: Part 2 Fully Trained
Year Trained: 2018
Insurance provider with: Anthem BCBS, Cigna, Husky/Medicaid, Medicare, Optum, United Healthcare, self-pay
updated 1/22

Rayna Havelock LMHC LPC NCC
rayna.h@encompasscsl.com
100B Danbury Road Ridgefield
County: Fairfield
Phone: (203) 650-1747
Website: www.wcogd.org
Specialties: Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault, licensed mental health counselor in NY and CT
EMDR Training Level: Part 2 Fully Trained
EMDRIA CERTIFIED THERAPIST
Year Trained: 2019
Insurance: services free
updated 1/22

Barbara Heffernan LCSW LADC
barbara@mindfulpsychotherapyllc.com
108 East Ave 2nd Fl Norwalk
County: Fairfield
(203) 945-2340 x1
Website: www.mindfulpsychotherapyllc.com
Specialties: Anxiety, Trauma, Panic Disorder, Life Transitions, Couples Counseling
EMDR Training Level: Part 2 Fully Trained
Year Trained: 2007
EMDRIA APPROVED CONSULTANT
EMDRIA CERTIFIED THERAPIST
Not on insurance panels: direct-pay
updated 5/19

Sara Heller MA LADC LPC
sara@authenticrecovery.org
100 Migeon Ave Torrington
County: Litchfield
860-248-9857
Website: www.authenticrecovery.org
Specialties: Addiction, Trauma, Young Adult, Play Therapy
EMDR Training Level: Part 2 Fully Trained
Insurance: Anthem BCBS, Husky/Medicaid
updated 11/19

Judy Hennessy LCSW
Integrative Health and Healing
555 Highland Ave Cheshire
County: New Haven
(203) 675-1760
Website: www.judyhennessy.com
Specialties: Relationships, Choice Theory/Reality Therapy, Children, Elders, Transpersonal, Integrative Health and Healing
Year Trained: 2018
Insurance: Aetna, Blue Cross/Blue Shield, Cigna, Connecticare, Humana, Medicaid, Optum, Oxford, United Healthcare
updated 6/21

Jennifer Hoffman MSW LCSW
jhoffman@therapyemail.com
361 Park Rd Fl 2 West Hartford
County: Hartford
(860) 680-5289
Website: www.jhoffmantherapy.com
Specialties: trauma, dissociative disorders, anxiety, life transitions, cognitive behavioral therapy, 16 and up
EMDR Training: Part 2 Fully trained
Year trained: 2016
EMDRIA APPROVED CONSULTANT
EMDRIA CERTIFIED THERAPIST
Insurance: Aetna, Husky/Medicaid
updated 12/20

Vinny Hollister LCSW-CT LICSW-MA
41 Mechanic St Windsor
County: Hartford
(860) 493-3068
www.spectrumpsychotherapy.com
Specialties: Couples, Trauma, Anxiety, Depression
EMDR Training: Part 2 Fully Trained
Year Trained: 2018
EMDRIA CERTIFIED THERAPIST
Insurance: Aetna, Anthem BCBS, Cigna, CTCare, Harvard Pilgrim, Husky/Medicaid, Magellan, Medicare, United Healthcare
updated 6/21

Jennifer Honen MA LPC
jhonen36@comcast.net
10 N Main St Ste 204 West Hartford
County: Hartford
(860) 573-0972
Specialties: Adults. Using Somatically-informed therapies, Sensorimotor Psychotherapy, mindfulness, creativity. Trauma, attachment/relational trauma, anxiety, stress, LGBTQ issues. Consultation for combining EMDR with sensorimotor-informed interventions. Certified in Sensorimotor Psychotherapy
EMDR Training: Part 2 Fully Trained
Year Trained: 2009
EMDRIA APPROVED CONSULTANT
EMDRIA CERTIFIED THERAPIST
Not on insurance panels: direct pay
updated 11/19

Melvyn Hyman PhD
266 Broad St Milford
County: New Haven
(203) 874-3749
EMDR Training: Part 2 Fully Trained
Year Trained: 1998
(not currently accepting referrals.)
updated 11/19

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Melina Infantino LCSW
mgi.psychotherapy@gmail.com
904 State St Lower level New Haven
County: New Haven
(203) 772-8186
Specialties: Anxiety, Depression, Psychotic Disorders, Bilingual Spanish
EMDR Training: Part 2 Fully Trained
Year trained: 2013
Insurance: Anthem BCBS, Husky/Medicaid
updated 11/19

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Kian F. Jacobs LCSW
kfjacobslcsw@gmail.com
17 Juniper Drive Ormond-by-the-sea
County: Volusia, FL
*Licensed in CT
(860) 817-3175
www.todaycounseling.com
Specialties: Trauma Recovery, Phase of Life Adjustment, Depression and Anxiety, Compulsions, NASW Volusia/Flagler County Chair Ethics Committee
Training Level: Part 2 Fully Trained
EMDRIA CERTIFIED THERAPIST
Year Trained: 2013
Insurance: Aetna, Anthem BCBS, Cigna, Connecticare, Husky/Medicaid, MHN/Healthnet, Medicare, Oxford, Optum, Tricare/Humana, United Health Care, Value Options
updated 1/21

Amanda Jelden LCSW
amandajelden@gmail.com
18 Oneco St Norwich
County: New London
(860) 772-4424
Website: www.amandajelden.com
Specialties: Trauma, anxiety, performance enhancement
EMDR Training: Part 2 Fully Trained
Year Trained 2017
Insurance: Anthem BCBS, Husky/Medicaid

Caroline A. Jestin MA LPC
cjestin@comcast.net
2 Manion Lane Avon
County: Hartford
(860) 214-7321
www.carolinejestin.com
Specialties: I work with individual adults 30 and older struggling with anxiety, stress, depression, and trauma
EMDR Training: Part 2 Fully Trained
Year Trained: 2011
Insurance: Aetna, Anthem BC/BS, Connecticare, Husky, Optum, United Healthcare
updated 12/20

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Robin Katzman LPC
RobinK.Katzman@gmail.com
295 Washington Street Ste. 5S Hamden
County: New Haven
(203) 889-2902
Specialties: Certified in Grief and Bereavement; first responders
EMDR Training Level: Part 2 Fully Trained
Year Trained: 2016
Insurance: Aetna, Anthem BCBS, Husky/Medicaid, Magellan, Multiplan – PHCS
updated 3/20

Cheryl Kenn LCSW
ckennlcsw@gmail.com
1. 291 Whitney Ave New Haven
County: New Haven
(203) 675-3440
Website: www.cherylkenn.com
Specialties: Provides Consultation for all EMDR levels; Dissociative disorders, developmental/attachment trauma, personality disorders, behavioral addictions.
EMDR Training: Part 2 Fully Trained
Year Trained: 2008
EMDR TRAUMA RECOVERY-HAP TRAINER
EMDR INSTITUTE & EMDR HAP FACILITATOR
EMDRIA APPROVED CONSULTANT
EMDRIA CERTIFIED THERAPIST
Insurance: Magellan Yale Health Plan
updated 10/21

Natacha Kerelejza LCSW
njaboin@gmail.com
65 S Colony Street Wallingford
County: New Haven
(203) 910-8079
Specialties: Sexual Assault/Abuse, Intimate Partner Violence, LGBTQ Identity Issues, Racial and Cultural Identity Issues, Life Transition
EMDR Training Level: Part 2 Fully Trained
Year trained: 2017
Insurance: Anthem BCBS, Husky/Medicaid, Medicare

Doha Khoury LCSW
dk@counselordoha.com
45 South Main St Suite 202 West Hartford
County: Hartford
(860) 570-0011
Website: www.counselordoha.com
Specialties: relationship issues, life transitions including grief/loss, anxiety, depression, eating disorders, trauma, spirituality, adults, adolescents and children 13 and over
EMDR Training Level: Part 2 Fully Trained
Year Trained: 2013
EMDRIA CERTIFIED THERAPIST
Not on insurance panels: direct pay
updated 1/21

Smith E. Kidkarndee PsyD HSP
smith.kidkarndee@heartofwisdompsych.com
2389 Main Street Glastonbury
County: Hartford
(860) 288-7041
Website: www.heartofwisdompsych.com
Specialties: Adjustment-related issues, Anxiety disorders, OCD, OCD spectrum-related disorders, Panic, Sexual and Gender Minority Health, Trauma
EMDR Training: Part 2 Fully Trained
Year Trained: 2020
Insurance: Aetna, Anthem, Cigna, Husky/Medicaid
updated 12/20

Bridge Kiley LMHC, LPC MS in Counseling
hello@bridgekiley.com
Virtual Cambridge, MA
County: Virtual – Hartford CT
(860) 212-8626
www.bridgekiley.com
Specialties: Internal Family Systems and Mindfulness / Body-based Therapeutic Approaches
EMDR Training: Part 2 Fully Trained
Year Trained: 2021
Insurance: Aetna, Optum
Updated 3/22

Jeffrey Kochiss LMFT
Jeff@supportforlifetherapy.com
555 Highland Ave, Suite 1 Cheshire
County: New Haven
(203) 437-2161
Website: www.supportforlifetherapy.com
Specialties: Divorce, Parenting, Individuals, Couples and Families
EMDR Training: Part 2 Fully Trained
Year Trained: 2014
Insurance: Anthem BCBS, Cigna, Husky/Medicaid, HPHC, Oxford, Optum, United Behavioral Health
updated 11/19

Debra L Koenig LMFT
debrakoeniglmft@gmail.com
25 Sylvan Road Westport
County: Fairfield
(475) 422-3294
EMDR Training: Part 2 Fully Trained
Year trained: 2018
Specialties: Adolescents, Adults, relational trauma
EMDRIA CERTIFIED THERAPIST
Insurance: Husky/Medicaid
updated 12/20

Nancy Koury LCSW
nkoury@sbcglobal.net
31 Halsey Drive Old Greenwich
County: Fairfield
(203) 637-4475
Specialties: Certified Sensorimotor psychotherapist, Psychodrama, Voice Dialogue, IFS, and Masterson personality Disorders Training. Individuals, Couples and Group.
EMDR Training: Part 2 Fully Trained
Year Trained: 2004
EMDRIA CERTIFIED THERAPIST
Insurance: No insurance, direct pay
updated 2/21

Diana Kral LPC LADC
livefreedianakral@gmail.com
433 Meadow St Fairfield
County: Fairfield
(203) 913-3560
Website: www.livefreetherapyllc.com
Specialties: Addiction, co-occurring mental health/substance abuse, trauma, stress. Adolescents 13 and up, Adults-elderly
EMDR Training Level: Part 2 Fully Trained
Year trained: 2014
EMDRIA CERTIFIED THERAPIST
Insurance: Anthem BCBS, Husky/Medicaid, Oxford, United Healthcare
updated 5/19

Angeline Kringel MS LCSW
angk@optonline.net, angiekringel@icloud.com
1)540 Tunxis Hill Rd Fairfield
County: Fairfield
(203) 247-4849
2) Bridges, a Community Support System
949 Bridgeport Ave Milford
County: New Haven
EMDR Training: Part II Fully Trained
Year Trained: 2005
Specialties: Adult & Adolescent Therapy, Trauma, Substance Abuse, Co-occurring Disorders
Insurance: Anthem BCBS
updated 1/21

Michael Kurjan LCSW
mkurjanlcsw@aol.com
East Lyme
County: New London
(860) 691-2648
Specialties: children 6+, adolescents, young adults & adults as well as family; anxiety, depression & mood disorders; recent trauma, complex trauma, resource development, relationship issues; spiritual development; integration w Internal Family Systems parts work.
EMDR Training: Part 2 Fully Trained
Year trained: 2000
EMDRIA APPROVED CONSULTANT
EMDRIA CERTIFIED THERAPIST
Insurance: Anthem BCBS, Tricare/Humana
updated 12/20

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Joseph Lang PhD
josephlang@easternctpsych.com
12 Case Street, #202 Norwich
County: New London
(860) 886-0015
Specialties: trauma issues, loss, bereavement
EMDR Training: Part 2 Fully Trained
Year trained: 2012
EMDRIA APPROVED CONSULTANT
EMDRIA CERTIFIED THERAPIST
Insurance: Aetna, Anthem BCBS, Husky/Medicaid, Medicare, MHN/Healthnet, Tricare/Humana
updated 11/19

Debra Lawlor LCSW
37 Franklin St Westport
County: Fairfield
(203) 536-0553
Website: www.DebLawlorLCSW.com
Specialties: depression, anxiety, life transitions, parenting issues, children ages 13 +
EMDR Training Level: Part 2 Fully Trained
Year Trained: 2016
EMDRIA CERTIFIED THERAPIST
Not on insurance panels: direct pay
updated 1/21

Jennifer Lewis MSW LCSW
jenniferlewislcsw@gmail.com
410 State St Rm 9 North Haven
County: New Haven
(203) 350-0989
Specialties: Mood Disorders, Adults, Adolescents and Children, Relational Problems; Chid Therapist: for ages 5-18
EMDR Training: Part 1
Year: 2014
Insurance: Cigna, Husky/Medicaid, Medicare
updated 4/20

Jennifer L’Herbette LCSW
49 Locust Ave, Suite 103 New Canaan
County: Fairfield
(203) 536-0831
Website: www.JLHTherapy.com
Specialties: Internal Family Systems, DBT intensively trained, Attachment Disorders, Complex Trauma, Addictions
EMDR Training: Part 2 Fully Trained
Year trained: 2016
EMDRIA CERTIFIED THERAPIST
Not on insurance panels: direct pay
updated 11/19

Jennifer Ljungquist-DeMayo NCC LMHC LPC
Jennifer@themindfullcup.com
Telehealth Provider for those residing in CT or MA
Location: Central/Southern CT
County: Hartford
(860) 264-5565
Website: https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/therapists/jennifer-ljungquist-demayo-southington-ct/702189 & www.themindfullcup.com
Specialties: PTSD/cPTSD and other trauma related issues, anxiety/depression, self-esteem issues & stress management; can incorporate Exercise science/Wellness and Christianity if client prefers.
EMDR Training: Part 2 Fully Trained
Year Trained: 2020
EMDR Certification pending Spring 2021
Insurance: Husky/Medicaid & Private Pay/Out of Network
updated 2/21

Timothy Lock PhD
doctortimlock@gmail.com
Landmark Office Center
2 Old New Milford Road Suite 2A Brookfield
County: Fairfield
(203) 775-3820
Website: http://www.doctortimlock.com
EMDR Training: Part 2 Fully Trained
Year trained: 2018
EMDRIA CERTIFIED THERAPIST
Specialties: ages 6 months and above
Not on insurance panels: direct pay
updated 11/19

Jennifer Lockshier MSW LCSW
jmlockshier@gmail.com
2505 Main Street Stratford
County: Fairfield
(203) 400-1302
Specialties: Specialized in Children and Families, Grief and Loss, Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Play Therapy
EMDR Training: Part 2 Fully Trained
Year Trained: 2014
EMDRIA CERTIFIED THERAPIST
Insurance: Aetna, Anthem BCBS, Cigna, Husky/Medicaid, Medicare, Multi Plan
updated 1/21

David London MD
567 Vauxhall St Ext #218 Waterford
County: New London
(860) 443-5822
Website: www.davidlondonmd.com
EMDR Training: Part 2 Fully Trained
Year trained: 1998
Insurance: Pls inquire
updated 11/19

Chrystal Long LPC LADC ADS
chrystal@thewavesofchange.net
930 Meriden Waterbury Turnpike Plantsville
County: Hartford
(203) 677-0919
Specialties: depression, anxiety, substance abuse, children 14 +
EMDR Training Level: Part 1 or Part 2 Fully or Partially Trained? Part 2 Fully trained
Year trained: 2017
Insurance: Aetna, Anthem BCBS, Husky/Medicaid
updated 12/20

Michele Lucas LCSW BCD
therapydoeswork@yahoo.com
83 East Avenue Suite 213 Norwalk
County: Fairfield
(203) 852-9874
Website: www.michelelucas.net
Specialties: Systems, Somatic Experiencing, Clinical Hypnosis. Adults, adolescents, couples
EMDR Training Level: Part 2 Fully Trained
Year Trained: 2002
EMDRIA CERTIFIED THERAPIST
Not on insurance panels: direct pay
updated 12/20

Judy Lydecker LCSW LADC
judylydecker@gmail.com
144 Holabird Ave Winsted
County: Litchfield
(860) 485 2559
Website:
www.judylydeckerlcsw.com
Specialties: Trauma, Substance Abuse, Flash Technique, mood disorders, anxiety, CBT, Adults
EMDR Training: Part 2 Fully trained
Year Trained: 2013
Insurance: Aetna, Anthem BCBS, Husky/Medicaid, Medicare, MHN/Healthnet, Oxford, Tricare/Humana, United Healthcare
updated 11/19

Olivia Lynch LPC
lyncho@att.net
246 Federal Rd Brookfield
County: Fairfield
(203) 482-2594
Specialties: Trauma, self-esteem, adolescents, somatic processing, dissociative disorders, anxiety
EMDR Training: Part 2 Fully Trained
Year Trained: 2016
EMDRIA CERTIFIED THERAPIST
EMDRIA APPROVED CONSULTANT
Insurance: Husky/Medicaid
updated 11/19

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Steven Mahoney LCSW
smahoney@therapybardo.com
605 Washington Ave North Haven
County: New Haven
(475) 234-2560
Website: www.therapybardo.com
Specialties: Complex Trauma, Depression, Anxiety, Phobias, Anger Issues
EMDR Training Level: Part 2 Fully Trained
Year Trained: 2020
EMDRIA CERTIFIED THERAPIST
Insurance: Anthem BCBS, Husky/Medicaid
updated 2/22

Tabatha Maiorano LADC LCSW PhD
Certified in CSSW, CCDP-D, CBIS
TDForensics@yahoo.com
83 Halls Rd Suite 203 Old Lyme
County: New London
(860) 499-0663
Website: www.TDForensicsOnline.com
Specialties: Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Behavioral Criminologist. Chronic and acute mentally ill, traumatic brain injury, veterans, first responders and EMS workers and their spouses and families, substance abuse/dependence and trauma. Children all ages w/ specialization 13+, adolescents, adults. Individuals, couples, families. Military/Veterans
EMDR Training: Part 2 Fully Trained
Year: 2013
EMDRIA FACILITATOR
EMDRIA APPROVED CONSULTANT
EMDRIA CERTIFIED THERAPIST
Insurance: Aetna, Anthem BCBS, Cigna, Connecticare, Harvard Pilgrim, Optum, Oxford, United Behavioral Health
updated 5/19

Candace Maisel LCSW
candace@apcounselingspecialists.com
153 South Main Street Newtown
County: Fairfield County
Phone: (475) 323-2200
Website: www.apcounselingspecialists.com
Specialties: Adults, Adolescents, DBT, Anxiety
EMDR Training Level: Part II Fully Trained
Year trained: 2018
Insurance: Aetna, Anthem BCBS, Cigna, Connecticare, CHN PPO, Empire BlueCross, Husky/Medicaid, Optum, United Behavioral Health
updated 12/20

Jennifer Makadok LCSW
JLMakadok@optonline.net
999 Summer Street Ste 200 Stamford
County: Fairfield
(203) 595-9727
Specialties: Certified Somatic Experiencing Practitioner (SEP), couples, adults and adolescents, focusing on childhood and incidental trauma, relationship issues, depression and anxiety.
EMDR Training level: Part 2 Fully Trained
Year Trained: 2014
EMDRIA CERTIFIED THERAPIST
Not on insurance panels: direct pay
updated 12/20

Sharon Mallon PhD
smallon@ctanxiety.com
Anxiety Treatment Center LLC
10 Forest Park Drive Building 10 1st fl Farmington
County: Hartford
(860) 269-7813
Website: https://www.ctanxiety.com
Specialties: OCD, panic, phobias, Generalized Anxiety Disorder, social anxiety
EMDR Training Level: Part 2 Fully Trained
Year trained: 2016
EMDRIA CERTIFIED THERAPIST
Not on insurance panels: direct pay
updated 12/20

Cecelia Hope Manley MA LPC
ceceliahmanley@gmail.com
250 West Main Street Ste 303 Branford
County: New Haven
(203) 334-2814
Website: www.posmind.com
Specialties: Narcissistic Abuse Recovery, Trauma Resolution
EMDR Training: Part 2 Fully Trained
Year trained: 2017
Insurance provider with: Anthem BCBS, Connecticare, Harvard Pilgrim, Husky/Medicaid, Oxford, Multiplan – PHCS, Tricare/Humana, United
updated 12/20

Susan J Marcus LCSW SEP HCC
susanmarcuslcsw@gmail.com
Greenwich
County: Fairfield
(203) 531-3327
Website: www.susanjmarcus.com
Specialties: Adolescents, Adults, Individual & Couples dealing with: trauma, grief, anxiety, depression, self-esteem, life transitions, performance enhancement (work, school, sports, creativity). In addition to EMDR I am trained in Psychodynamic Psychotherapy, Somatic Experiencing, Hypnosis & Integrative Health Coaching.
EMDR Training: Part 2 Fully Trained
Year Trained: 2006
FACILITATOR
EMDRIA APPROVED CONSULTANT
EMDRIA CERTIFIED THERAPIST
Not on insurance panels: direct-pay
updated 11/19

Cassandra Marcheggiani-Howard LCSW
Cassandramlcsw@gmail.com
710 Main Street Bldg 2 Ste 5 Plantsville
County: Hartford
(860) 799-4545
Website: www.whitelotuswellnessllc.com
Specialties: Yoga practice and theory, Mindfulness
EMDR Training: Part 2 Fully Trained
Year Trained: 2016
EMDRIA CERTIFIED
Insurance: Aetna, Anthem BCBS, Cigna, Husky/Medicaid, Medicare
updated 3/20

Sarah Matus LCSW
pathstonescounseling@gmail.com
1. 45 South Main St Suite 60 West Hartford
2. 435 Buckland Rd Brandywine Building Floor 2 South Windsor
County: Hartford County
(860) 881-2938
www.pathstonescounseling.com
Specialties:cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), as well as dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) and use of mindfulness practices. I am nationally certified as a Trauma Focused Cognitive Behavior Therapist ( TFCBT) and Multidimensional Family Therapy (MDFT) children, specializing in tweens and teens.
EMDR Training Level: Part 2 Fully Trained
Year trained: 2018
Insurance provider with: Anthem BCBS, Cigna, Husky/Medicaid
updated 12/19

Karen Mazarin-Stanek MA LMFT
mazarin.stanek@gmail.com
22 Long Ridge Road Stamford
Website: www.sccweb.org
County: Fairfield
203-550-6784
EMDR Training: Part 2 Fully Trained
Year Trained: 2011
Specialties: Couples, Children ages 4-adolescence, Specialization in combining Sandtray and EMDR with children; Individuals, Sexual Abuse, Trauma
Insurance: Husky/Medicaid
updated 11/19

Suzanne McColl MS LPC
smccollllc@gmail.com
66 North Main St Branford
County: New Haven
(203) 804-9448
Specialties: trauma, mood disorders, addictions, adolescents through adults, Mindfulness and CBT
EMDR Training: Part 2 Fully Trained
Year Trained: 2013
EMDRIA CONSULTANT-IN-TRAINING
EMDRIA CERTIFIED THERAPIST
Insurance: Anthem BCBS
updated 4/20

Maggie McCaffrey LPC
maggie.mccaffrey@gmail.com
588 Penfield Rd Fairfield
County: Fairfield
(203) 258-5418
Specialties: anxiety, depression, transitions, trauma and grief, children ages 7+
EMDR Training Level: Part 2 Fully Trained
Year trained: 2015
Insurance: Anthem BCBS, Cigna, Husky/Medicaid, United Health Care
updated 12/19

Novia McLaren LMFT
mystery.counseling@outlook.com
66 Cedar Street Suite 201 Newington
County: Hartford
860-665-0200
Website: www.mystorycounselingllc.us
Specialties: Anxiety Disorders, Trauma, Family Therapy, Couples Counseling
EMDR Trained
Year trained:2016
Insurance: Anthem BCBS, Cigna, Connecticare, Harvard Pilgrim, Husky/Medicaid, Medicare, Optum, Oxford, UnitedHealthcare, BDA/Morneau Shepell EAP
updated 4/20

Sheila McLaughlin MS LPC GC-C
mclaughlintherapy@hotmail.com
107 Church Hill Rd Suite C-1 Sandy Hook
County: Fairfield
(203) 297-8227
Website: www.sheilamclaughlintherapy.com
Specialties: grief and loss, anxiety, depression
EMDR Training Level: Part 2 Fully Trained
Year Trained: 2014
Insurance: Aetna, Anthem BCBS, Cigna, Connecticare, Husky/Medicaid, Oxford, United Healthcare
updated 12/20

April McLean PsyD LADC
amclean@mcleanwellnessgroup.com
1. 4 Park Terrace Hartford
2. 112 Spencer Street Suite 3B Manchester
County: Hartford
(860) 812-4335
Website: www.mcleanwellnessgroup.com
Specialties: Anxiety, Depression, Addiction Issues, Human Trafficking, Couples/Relationship Issues, Children
EMDR Training Level: Part 2 Fully Trained
Year Trained: 2018
Insurance: Husky/Medicaid, Medicare
updated 12/20

Marianela Medrano PhD LPC
palabracenter@aol.com
1. 1177 High Ridge Rd Unit 120 Stamford
2. 869 Whalley Ave 2nd fl New Haven
County: Fairfield & New Haven
(203) 491-1652
Website: http://www.marianelamedranophdlpc.com
Specialties: ACT, Gottman Couples Therapy, Transpersonal therapy, Mindfulness, poetry therapy.
EMDR Training Level: Part 2 Fully Trained
Year trained: 2016
Insurance: Aetna, Anthem BCBS, Husky/Medicaid
updated 4/20

Tina Mein MA LMFT
tina.m.mein@gmail.com
53 River Street Suite 4 Milford
County: New Haven
(203) 916-2488
Website: www.candelacounseling.com
Specialties: anxiety, depression, and family issues
EMDR Training Level: Part 2 Fully Trained
Year trained: 2016
EMDRIA CERTIFIED THERAPIST
Insurance provider with: Anthem BCBS, Husky/Medicaid
updated 5/19

Sherry Michaud LCSW
sherry.michaud394@gmail.com
Andover
County: Tolland
(860) 798-2776
Specialties: Mood Disorders, Trauma, Complex PTSD, Dissociative disorder, developmental/attachment trauma, personality disorders, SA, Individual, Family, Couples, and Group Psychotherapy.
EMDR Training Level: Part II Fully trained
Year Trained: 2010
EMDRIA CERTIFIED THERAPIST
Insurance: Aetna, Anthem BCBS, Beacon, Cigna, ChoiceCare, Humana, Husky/Medicaid, Medicare, UBH, United Healthcare, Optum, Oxford
updated 2/21

Wendy Michel LCSW
wendymichel@aol.com
21 Sherman Court Fairfield
County: Fairfield
(203)254-4482
Specialties: Couples, Individual adults and adolescents, anxiety, depression, PTSD, Certified in Hypnosis
EMDR Training: Part 2 Fully Trained
Year Trained: 2001
EMDRIA APPROVED CONSULTANT
EMDRIA CERTIFIED THERAPIST
Insurance: Anthem BCBS
updated 12/19

Diana Mille LMFT
dmille50@gmail.com
Neurovation Center
13 Berkshire Road Sandy Hook
County: Fairfield
(203) 400-0113
Website: http://www.neurofeedback.ct.com/
Specialties: Trauma assessment and treatment for adults and adolescents, Seeking Safety, AAMFT Approved Supervisor
EMDRIA APPROVED CONSULTANT
EMDRIA CERTIFIED THERAPIST
EMDR Training Level: Part 2 Fully Trained
Year Trained: 2013
Insurance: Aetna, Anthem BCBS, Cigna, Husky/Medicaid, United Healthcare
updated 1/21

Christy Modine LCSW
Christy.Modine@yahoo.com
1090 Main Street Branford
County: New Haven
(203) 996-6305
Specialties: Specialties: Adolescents and Adults (age 14 and up)
Anxiety, Trauma, Grief and Loss. Life transitions, School problems, Family issues, Pre/Post Divorce, Co-parenting.
EMDR Training: Fully Trained
EMDR Training: Part 2 Fully Trained
Year Trained: 2013
EMDRIA CERTIFIED THERAPIST
Insurance: Anthem BCBS
updated 5/19

Liz Modugno LCSW LADC
lizmodugno@gmail.com
Aspire Counseling of CT Westport
County: Fairfield
(203) 383-0501
Website: www.aspirecounselingct.com
Specialties: addiction
EMDR Training Level: Part 2 Fully Trained
Year Trained: 2010
Insurance: Anthem BCBS, Connecticare, Husky, Optum, United
updated 3/21

Jaime Muleiro LCSW
jaimemuleiro@gmail.com
436 Orange St. New Haven
County: New Haven
(203) 508-5355
EMDR Training: Part 2 Fully Trained
Year Trained: 2000
Specialties: Anxiety disorders, depression, and psychological trauma treatment with adults, adolescents and children ages 5 and up.
Wide experience working with youth and their families with a wide array of clinical issues and disorders. Additional Languages: Spanish and Portuguese.
Insurance: Anthem BCBS, Magellan
updated 11/19

Nicole Mulhall MSW LCSW
NMulhallLCSW@gmail.com
Measurable Progress Therapy
100 Whiting Street Studio 420 Winsted
County: Litchfield
(203) 598-4707
Website: https://www.whitingmills.com
Specialties: Adult Individuals & couples
EMDR Training Level: Part 2 Fully Trained
Year trained: 2015
EMDRIA CERTIFIED THERAPIST
Insurance: Anthem BCBS, Cigna, Connecticare, Husky/Medicaid, Oxford, United Behavioral Health
updated 12/20

Vera Muller-Paisner LCSW
vera2102@att.net
County: Fairfield
(203) 461 9437
Website: www.westportfamilycounseling.org
Specialties: Adults 18 +, anxiety, PTSD
EMDR Training Level: Part 2 Fully Trained
Year: 1995
EMDRIA CERTIFIED THERAPIST
Not on insurance panels: direct pay
updated 12/20

Keith Murphey LPC ATR MAAT
Keithjmurphey@gmail.com
130 East Main St Clinton
County: Middlesex
(860) 301-2126
Website: http://newbegin.vpweb.com/?prefix=www
Specialties: ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Behavioral Issues, Coping Skills, Depression, Family Conflict, Grief, Parenting, Peer Relationships, Self Esteem
EMDR Training Level: Part 2 Fully Trained
Year Trained: 2013
Insurance: Aetna, Anthem BCBS, Cigna, Husky/Mediciad, Health Net, Wellpoint
updated 11/19

Tara Murphy LPC LADC
taratherapyct@gmail.com
45 South Main St Suite 309 West Hartford
(203) 871-1540
County: Hartford
Website: www.taratherapyct.com
Specialties: Mindful Self-Compassion, physical/emotional/sexual abuse, narcissistic abuse
EMDR Training Level: Part 2 Fully Trained
Year trained: 2017
EMDRIA CONSULTANT-IN-TRAINING
EMDRIA CERTIFIED THERAPIST
Insurance: Anthem BCBS
updated 11/19

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Joanne Neel-Richard MDiv MS LCSW
jneelrichard@aol.com
2927 Dixwell Avenue Hamden
County: New Haven
(203) 671-3455
Specialties: Adults with symptoms of mood disorder, anxiety, trauma, relationship issues, grief, loss
EMDR Training: Part 2 Fully Trained
Year trained: 2007
Not on insurance panels: direct pay
updated 11/19

Martha W Newbury LMFT
mwnlmft@gmail.com
1353 Boston Post Rd Ste 12 Madison
County: New Haven
(203) 671-1846
Specialties: Incorporating mind, body and spirit into a strength and wellness based approach; Adolescents and Adults: individual, couples, family and group work. EMDR, hypnotherapy, cognitive-behavioral and mind/body – centered modalities. Ordained interfaith minister.
EMDR Training: Part 2 Fully Trained
Year Trained: 2013
Insurance: Anthem BCBS, Husky/Medicaid
updated 11/19

Victoria Nungesser LCSW
vnungesser@gmail.com
I.F.C. Counseling Services LLC
2 Pomperaug Office Park Suite 206C Southbury
County: New Haven
(203) 885-4208
Website: www.ifccounselingservices.com
Specialties: I utilize DBT, CBT, Mindfulness practice and EMDR with men, women and teenagers who have been impacted negatively by different life experiences and transitions. I specialize in addressing anxiety disorders and women’s issues (infertility, perinatal and postpartum symptoms).
EMDR Training Level: Part 1 or Part 2 Fully trained
Year trained: 2017
Insurance: Aetna, Anthem BCBS, Cigna, Husky/Medicaid
updated 11/19

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Yashira Oropeza-Diaz PsyD MSCP LMHC
yoropeza@karunapsy.com
360 Bloomfield Ave Suite 301 Windsor
County: Hartford
(860) 607-3268
Website: www.karunapsy.com
Specialties: Trauma informed services for children ages 5 and older and adults. TFCBT, ARC, SITCAP, Cognitive Processing, and Prolonged Exposure Therapy for PTSD, anxiety, depression, or other related symptoms and consequences to adjustment, separation, and attachment disruption.
EMDR Training: Part 1 Partially Trained
Year trained: 2016
Insurance: Anthem BCBS, Beacon Health, Cigna, Healthy CT, Husky/Medicaid, Medicare
updated 11/19

Sarah Osborne LPC, LADC
info@sarahosbornecounseling.com
95 Main St., STE 200, North Canaan, CT 06018
406 Main St., STE 406, Winsted, CT 06098
P.O. Box 1123, North Canaan, CT 06018
County: Litchfield
(203) 947-3764
Website: www.sarahosbornecounseling.com
Specialities: Addiction, First Responders, Dissociative Disorders, cPTSD
EMDR Training: Consultant, Certified
Year Trained: 2014
Insurance: Aetna, Cigna, Husky, Optum, United
updated 07/23

Elizabeth Owen Psy D
Owen36@comcast.net
147 Westbrook Road Essex
County: Middlesex
(860) 767-6500
Specialties: Adult individual and couples therapy, depressive disorders, stress and anxiety, relationship issues, low self-esteem, grief and loss, trauma
EMDRIA CERTIFIED THERAPIST
Year Trained: 2003
Insurance: Anthem BCBS, Medicare, Tricare/Humana
updated 11/19

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Nadine Padowicz LCSW
nadinepado@yahoo.com
540 Tunxis Hill Road Fairfield
County: Fairfield
(203) 980-5460
Specialties: Trauma, substance abuse, dual diagnosis, DBT
EMDR Training: Part 2 Fully Trained
EMDRIA CERTIFIED THERAPIST
Insurance: Anthem BCBS, Cigna, Husky/Medicaid, Medicare
updated 1/21

Sarah Page PhD
sarahlpagephd@gmail.com
4 Whitney Street Extension Westport
County: Fairfield
(203) 227-1904
Specialties: adults, adolescents and children and specialize in working with anxiety (including Panic Disorder,
Phobias and OCD), Depression, PTSD and life transitions, Psychological testing
EMDR Training: Part 2 Fully Trained
Year Trained: 2000
Not on insurance panels: direct pay
updated 11/19

Deborah G. Pauls LCSW
dpauls50@optonline.net
1266 High Ridge Rd Stamford
County: Fairfield
Specialties: Trauma; with extensive background in sexual assault, incest and abuse recovery, individuals, couple and family therapy
PTSD, depression, anxiety, grief, women’s issues; offer a spiritual perspective.
EMDR Training: Part 2 Fully Trained
Year Trained: 1999
Insurance: Aetna, Anthem BCBS, Cigna, Husky/Medicaid, Medicare, Oxford, United Healthcare, Value Options
updated 11/19

Hope Payson LCSW LADC
www.hopepayson.com
Winsted
County: Litchfield
(860) 830-6439
Specialties: Addiction, domestic violence, PTSD, complex trauma, EMDR consultation
Training Level: Part 2 Fully Trained
Year trained: 2006
EMDR-HAP FACILITATOR
EMDRIA APPROVED CONSULTANT
EMDRIA CERTIFIED THERAPIST
Insurance: Aetna, Anthem BCBS, Cigna, Oxford, United Behavioral Health
updated 12/20

Lynn K. Persson LPC
lkpersson@aol.com
215 Broad St Milford
County: New Haven
(203) 874-1781
Specialties: adults, adolescents, couples and families. primarily use EMDR and Ego State work to resolve/manage childhood and adult trauma, attachment deficits, loss, and family/life transitions and challenges
EMDR Training: Part 2 Fully Trained
Year Trained: 1997
EMDR-HAP FACILITATOR
EMDRIA APPROVED CONSULTANT
EMDRIA CERTIFIED THERAPIST
Co-coordinator since 2003 of the New Haven EMDR Network, originally called the EMDR New Haven Study Group and for several years an EMDRIA Regional Network
Not on insurance panels: direct-pay (Limited openings)
updated 1/21

Edward J Perten LMFT MPS
edperten@sbcglobal.net
657 Orange Center Rd Orange
County: New Haven
(203) 878-9190
Specialties: Utilizing Marriage & Family, Gestalt, Family Constellations, Art, Play, DBT, Cognitive Behavioral Therapies, stress management, anxiety, depression, processing difficulties: learning disabilities, ADD/ADHD, anger management, relationships, life transitions, co-parenting, grief/loss
EMDR Training Level: Part 2 Fully Trained
Year Trained: 2018
Insurance: Aetna, Anthem BCBS, APS Healthcare, Connecticare, ESI EAP, Magellan, Military Support Program, MHN/Healthnet, New Avenues EAP, Northeast Healthcare Alliance, BDA/Morneau Shepell EAP, Optum, Oxford, UMR, United Behavioral Health, United Health Care, Value Options, Solutions, Value Options EAP, Workplace Options
updated 12/20

Susan Peterman PhD
SusanEPetermanPhD@gmail.com
10 North Main St Ste 204 West Hartford
County: Hartford
(860) 233-8111
Website: www.SusanEPetermanPhD.com
Specialties: Eating Disorders, Divorce/Remarriage, Bereavement, Auto Accident trauma, Sexual Abuse trauma, Anxiety Disorders and Depression
EMDR training: Part 2 Fully Trained
Year Trained: 2014
EMDRIA CERTIFIED THERAPIST
Not on insurance panels: direct pay
updated 12/20

Joan Petty CS APRN
joanpettyaprn@gmail.com
5 South Main Street Suite 514 Branford
County: New Haven
(917) 533-7817
Specialties: adults, adolescents, couples. Eating disorders, complex trauma, dissociation, depression, anxiety
EMDR Training: Part 2 Fully Trained
Year Trained: 2001
EMDRIA FACILITATOR
EMDRIA APPROVED CONSULTANT
EMDRIA CERTIFIED THERAPIST
Not on any panels: direct-pay
updated 12/20

Deanna Pico LCSW
1078 West Main St Waterbury
County: New Haven
(203) 815-5733
Specialties: adults and adolescents, depression anxiety, trauma, loss and grief
EMDR Training: Part 2 Fully Trained
Year Trained: 2012
EMDRIA CERTIFIED THERAPIST
Insurance: Aetna, Anthem BCBS, Cigna (out of network), Connecticare, Federal BCBS, Husky/Medicaid, Magellan, Medicare, Oxford, UBH/United Healthcare, Value Options
(no longer taking new clients)
updated 12/20

Catherine Pierce LCSW
hpe799@aol.com
1. 57 Plains Rd Milford
2. 37 Franklin St #4 Westport
County: New Haven & Fairfield
(203) 846-2228
Specialties: Anxiety and mood disorders, aging issues, loss, adoption, trauma, infertility
EMDR Training Level: Part I and Part 2 Fully Trained
Year Trained: 2018
Insurance: Aetna, Anthem BCBS, Cigna, Husky/Medicaid, Medicare
updated 1/21

Steven C Pierce PsyD
70 Mohegan Drive West Hartford
County: Hartford
(860) 299-6757
Specialties: Complex developmental trauma and adult onset trauma, Substance Abuse, Compulsive Disorders, Mood Disorders, Couples Therapy
EMDR Training: Part 2 Fully Trained
Year trained: 2016
EMDRIA APPROVED CONSULTANT
EMDRIA CERTIFIED THERAPIST
Insurance: Anthem BCBS
updated 11/19

Laura Pitaniello MA LMFT
laura.pitaniello@gmail.com
Telehealth Fairfield
County: Fairfield
(202) 673-2276
www.wellnessofthemind.net
Specialties: Grief, trauma, anxiety, OCD, BFRB
EMDR Training Level: Part 2 Fully Trained
Year Trained: 2020
Insurance: Husky
updated 2/21

C. Tai Pimputkar LCSW
info@wholepsychotherapy.com
91 East Ave Norwalk
County: Fairfield
(203) 286-4454
Website: www.wholepsychotherapy.com
Specialties: Adolescents and adults using a combination of psychodynamic insight-oriented talk therapy, IFS: Internal Family Systems, and Sand tray therapy. Specialized with working with those who have experienced trauma, anxiety, depression, and LGBT concerns, among others.
EMDR Training: Part 2 Fully Trained
Year Trained: 2010
EMDRIA CERTIFIED THERAPIST
Not on insurance panels: direct-pay
updated 11/19

Priscila Podesta MA LMFT
ppmlmft@gmail.com
1) 67 North Main Street Essex
2) 125 Shore Drive Winsted
County: Middlesex & Litchfield
(203) 559-8244
Website: www.ventureoutherapy.com
Specialties: Trauma, couples, individuals
EMDR Training Level: Part 2 Fully Trained
Year trained: 2019
Not on insurance panels: direct pay
updated 4/20

Erica Preston PsyD
erica.preston@gmail.com
Community Health Center
One Shaws Cove New London
County: New London
(203) 447-8304 ext. 8024
Specialties: GLBT issues, trauma, women’s issues, depression, anxiety, children age 14 and up
EMDR Training Level: Part 2 Fully Trained
Year trained: 2015
Insurance: Aetna, Anthem BCBS, Connecticare, Healthy CT, Husky/Medicaid, Magellan, Medicare, Optum-UBH, Value Options
updated 11/19

Elizabeth Prete LCSW BCD
elizabethprete@comcast.net
730 Main St. Branford, 06405
County: New Haven
(203) 494-1414
Specialties: Children 4 & up; Anxiety, phobias, PTSD, depression, resource development
EMDR Training: Part 2 Fully Trained
Year Trained: 1998
Insurance: Anthem BCBS, Husky/Medicaid, Medicare, Tricare/Humana
updated 4/20

Deborah Price LCSW
21 Sherman Court Fairfield
County: Fairfield
(203) 767-0610
Website: www.deborahdprice.com
Specialties: Adults, Adolescents, depression, anxiety, relationship issues, PTSD
EMDR Training: Part 2 Fully Trained
Year Trained: 2008
EMDRIA CERTIFIED THERAPIST
Insurance: Aetna, Anthem BCBS, Cigna, Husky/Medicaid, Magellan
updated 4/20

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Brittany Quagan LPC
Telehealth
brittany@brittanyquagancounseling.com
860-580-9736
Website: www.brittanyquagancounseling.com
Specialties: Anxiety, Depression, relationship issues, Women’s empowerment voice-hearing experiences, spirituality.
EMDR Training: Part 2 Fully Trained
Year Trained: 2022
Not on insurance panels: direct pay
updated 5/22

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Jaak Rakfeldt PhD LCSW
jrakfeldtphd@gmail.com
41 Village Lane Bethany
County: New Haven
(203) 392-6565, (203) 393-0534, (203) 464-3946
Website: www.jaakrakfeldt.com
Specialties: Broad range – Anxiety, depression, couples, OCD, PTSD
EMDR Training: Part 2 Fully Trained
Year Trained: 2006
Insurance: Aetna, Anthem BCBS, Husky/Medicaid, Oxford
updated 11/19

Orna Rawls LMFT
ornarawls@gmail.com
Stratford
County: Fairfield
203-344-5558
Website: www.ornarawls.com
Specialties: marital, family & individual therapy, depression, anxiety, panic, phobias, traumas, relationship, transitions, additction, EMDR, NeuroLinguistic Programming, Energy Psychology, Ericksonian hypnosis, navigating emotions, Yoga & breathing
Not on insurance panels: direct pay, sliding scale
updated 11/19

Stacy Raymond PsyD
drstacyraymond@gmail.com
470 Main Street Suite 311 Ridgefield
County: Fairfield
(203) 493-0344
Website: www.drstacyraymond.com
Specialties: first-responders (police, fire, EMT, dispatch, military), adults. Duty-induced trauma, childhood abuse, sexual assault, physical trauma including accidents and medical procedures.
EMDR Training: Part 2 Fully Trained
Year Trained: 2007
EMDRIA APPROVED CONSULTANT
EMDRIA CERTIFIED THERAPIST
CONSULTANT-IN-TRAINING
Not on insurance panels: direct pay; sliding fee offered to First Responders and Military
updated 3/21

Thomas Reilly MPH LADC LPC
trcw02@yahoo.com
30 Hazel Terrace Suite 11 Woodbridge
County: New Haven
203-819-7650
Website: www.trcounseling.org
Specialties: PTSD, Addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Accidents, Social Phobia, OCD, Anger Management
EMDR Training: Part 2 Fully Trained
Year Trained: 2014
Insurance: Aetna, Anthem BCBS, Beacon Health, Cigna, Connecticare, Husky/Medicaid,Magellan, United Healthcare
updated 11/19

Sonya Rencevicz
Sonya@SkrTherapy.com
523 Old Post Rd Greenwich
County: Fairfield
(203) 552-2580
Specialties: Adolescents, adults, parenting, eating disorders, depression, anxiety, trauma, sexual abuse, relationships, transitions, grief and loss, addiction
EMDR Training: Part 2 Fully Trained
Year Trained: 2009
Not on insurance panels: direct pay
updated 12/20

Anne Rivers MS LCSW
anneriverslcsw@aol.com
11 Main Street Suite 11-3J Old Mystic Mystic
County: New London
(860) 536-4383
Specialties: Family therapist using experiential, emotion focussed , and mindfulness approaches to address relationship issues, anxiety and depression.
EMDR Training: Part 2 Fully Trained
Year Trained: 2010
Insurance: Out of Network
updated 2/21

Luke Robbins LCSW MSW
LukeRobbinsLCSW@gmail.com
4 Chelene Road Norwalk
County: Fairfield
(203) 350-7089
Specialties: Early-life trauma, experiences of sexual violence
Year Trained: 2020
Insurance:

Catherine Roche LMFT
cjr4@charter.net
23 Valley View Rd Newtown
County: Fairfield
(203) 426-8535
Specialties: Anxiety, Depression, Couples, Family Therapy, children 3+
EMDR Training Level: Part 2 Fully Trained
Year Trained: 2018
Insurance: Aenta, Anthem BCBS, Champus, Cigna, Empathia, Husky/Medicaid, Solutions
updated 12/20

Renee Rocklin LCSW
renee.rocklin@snet.net
66 North Main St. Suite 209 Branford
County: New Haven
(203) 495-3527 & (203) 239-7775
Specialties: relationship and couples issues, sexual addictions, trauma, anxiety, depression, stress, AASECT Certified Sex Therapist
EMDR Training: Part 2 Fully Trained
Year Trained: 1994
EMDRIA CERTIFIED THERAPIST
Insurance: Anthem BCBS, Magellan
updated 11/19

Janet Rooney APRN MS CS
116 South Main St Wallingford
County: New Haven
(203) 265-3341
Specialties: children, adolescents, and adults with anxiety, depression, behavioral issues and PTSD.
EMDR Training: Part 2 Fully Trained
Year Trained
EMDRIA CERTIFIED THERAPIST
Insurance: Anthem BCBS, Cigna, Value Options
updated 11/19

Rachel D. Rosa MA LPC
rrosa@litchfieldhillshealingcenter.com
760 Bantam Rd Bantam
County: Litchfield
(860) 361-9333
Website: www.litchfieldhillshealingcenter.com
Specialties: Anxiety disorders and trauma. NADA Certified Auricular Acupuncture, Reiki practitioner, Advanced Clinical Hypnotherapist
EMDR Training: Level 2 Fully Trained
Year trained: 2014
EMDRIA FACILITATOR
EMDRIA APPROVED CONSULTANT
EMDRIA CERTIFIED THERAPIST
Insurance: Aetna, Anthem BCBS, Beacon Health, Cigna, Husky/Medicaid, Tricare/Humana
updated 11/19

Joanna Rosen PsyD
joannarosen.psych@gmail.com
32 Church Hill Rd Suite 208 Newtown
County: Fairfield
(203) 482-9274
Specialties: Trauma, Anxiety, Diagnostic Evaluation, work with children 13+
EMDR Training: Level 2 Fully Trained
Year trained: 2013
EMDRIA CERTIFIED THERAPIST
Insurance: Aetna, Anthem BCBS
updated 12/19

Judith H Rosenberg PhD
Judith-Rosenberg@att.net
1268 Main Street Newington
County: Hartford
(860) 667-3043
Specialties: mindfulness based psychotherapy, strength and wellness based therapy, women’s issues, relational issues, LGBTQ, life cycle transitions, anxiety, bereavement and loss, depression and self esteem issues
EMDR Training: Level 2 Fully Trained
Year trained: 2015
Insurance: Aetna, Anthem BCBS, Access Health CT, Cigna, Medicare, Tricare/Humana
updated 11/19

Linda Rost MSW LCSW
lrost0411@gmail.com
387 Danbury Rd Wilton
County: Fairfield
(203) 762-7970
Specialties: adults, adolescents, couples, specialized in working with first responders
EMDR Training: Level 2 Fully Trained
Year Trained: 2001
EMDRIA APPROVED CONSULTANT
EMDRIA CERTIFIED THERAPIST
Not on insurance panels: direct pay
updated 11/19

Dawn Roy LCSW
dawnmroylcsw@gmail.com
540 Tunxis Hill Rd 1st Fl Fairfield
County: Fairfield
(203) 331-7458
Website: www.dmrcounseling.net
Specialties: Adolescents, adults, Expertise with First Responders, parenting, individual, group & family therapy, R-TEP Trained Recent Traumatic Events Protocol; Treasurer for the Fairfield Trauma Recovery Network
EMDR Training: Level 2 Fully Trained
Year Trained: 2007
EMDRIA CERTIFIED THERAPIST
Not on insurance panels: direct pay
updated 12/20

Ellen Rubin APRN
ellen.rubin@ynhh.org
County: New Haven
203-624-0947
EMDR Training Level: Part 2 Fully Trained
Year Trained: 2008
EMDRIA CERTIFIED THERAPIST
updated 4/20

Kristen Russell LCSW
kristen.russell199@gmail.com
760 Hopmeadow Street Suite 212 Simsbury
County: Hartford
(860) 351-3102
Specialties: Use of EMDR and DBT treatment modalities; Extensive experience working with individuals with severe and persistent mental illness, co-occurring disorders and complex trauma. Works with children 11 +.
EMDR Training Level: Fully trained.
Year Trained: 2013
EMDRIA APPROVED CONSULTANT
EMDRIA CERTIFIED THERAPIST
Insurance: Anthem BCBS, Husky/Medicaid
updated 12/19

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Jennifer Sabbah MSW
jesabbah@gmail.com
979 Summer Street Suite #7 Stamford
County: Fairfield
(203) 975-9032
Specialties: Somatic Experience Practictioner (SEP), Sandtray Trained, children ages 4 and up
EMDR Training Level: Part 2 Fully Trained
Year trained: 2015
Not on insurance panels: direct pay
updated 4/20

Selena R. Sawtelle LCSW
selena.sawtelle@fcaweb.org
80 West Street Danbury
County: Fairfield
203-205-2695
Specialties: TFCBT Certified, Project Joy playmaker certification, works with children 2-18 years old
EMDR Training Level: Part 2 Fully Trained
Year Trained: 2019
EMDRIA CONSULTANT IN TRAINING
Insurance: Aetna, Anthem BCBS, Beacon Health, Connecticare, Husky/Medicaid, Optum, Oxford, United Healthcare
updated 12/20

Silvana Scelfo MS LPC
Silvana.Scelfo@gmail.com
475 Buckland Rd South Windsor
County: Hartford
(860) 432-9258
Specialties: Trauma related dissociation
EMDR Training: Level 2 Fully Trained
Year trained: 2011
Insurance: Anthem BCBS, Cigna, Husky/Medicaid, MHN/Healthnet, Tricare/Humana, United Healthcare,
updated 11/19

Patty Schein MEd LMFT LPC
pattyscheinlmft@gmail.com
Milford
County: New Haven
(203) 878-3140
Website: www.pattyscheinlmft.com
Specialties: ACOA, fear, anxiety, depression, stress, relationships, holistic
EMDR Training: Part 2 Fully Trained
Year Trained: 1996
Insurance: Aetna, Anthem BCBS, Husky/Medicaid, Magellan
updated 11/19

Susan Scheufele EdM LPC LP
sscheufe@gmail.com
1) 140 Sherman St Suite 501 Fairfield
2) 200 West 57th St NY NY
County: Fairfield
(203) 858-8182
Specialties: Complex trauma, depression, anxiety, eating disorders, relationship issues, License in Counseling and License in psychoanalysis
EMDR Training Level: Part 2 Fully Trained
Year trained: 2019
EMDRIA CERTIFIED THERAPIST
Not on insurance panels: direct pay, sliding scale
updated 12/20

Louise Schneider MS LPC
Louise.Schneider@fcaweb.org
Family and Children’s Aid
80 West St Danbury
County: Fairfield
(203) 748-5689 x173
Specialties: Pediatric mental health, Young adult transition to adulthood (18-25), ADHD, trauma, CBT, School related stressors.
EMDR Training Level: Part 2 Fully Trained
Year trained: 2018
Insurance: Aetna, Husky/Medicaid, Optum
updated 12/20

Rebecca Schoenewolf MA
rsholistichealing@gmail.com
rebecca.schoenewolf1@gmail.com
15 Parkway 3rd floor Katonah
County: Westchester County NY
(401) 573-5440
Website: http://www.rsholisticservices.com
Specialties: Masters in Holistic Counseling, Communication Skills, Holistic Counseling, Spirituality
EMDR Training Level: Part 2 Fully Trained
Year Trained: 2015
EMDRIA CERTIFIED THERAPIST
Insurance: Anthem BCBS, Husky/Medicaid
updated 12/20

Heidi Siebert LMFT
hhsiebert@gmail.com
2551 Post Rd Southport
County: Fairfield
(203) 829-4196
Website: www.heidisiebert.com
Specialties: Individuals, couples. Trauma, anxiety, depression, life cycle transitions. Certified Emotionally Focused Couples (EFT) therapist and supervisor, AAMFT Supervisor, Certified in MBSR (Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction) & Gestalt mind/body mindfulness.
EMDR Training Level: Part 2 Fully Trained
Year Trained: 2018
Insurance: Aetna, Anthem BCBS
updated 11/19

Jodie Semel MS LPC NCC
Jodie927@gmail.com
Westport
County: Fairfield
(203) 984-2162
Specialties: Dialectical Behavior Therapy, Cognitive Behavior Therapy, Mindfulness-based practices, Adults, adolescents, children age 11+
EMDR Training Level: Part 2 Fully Trained
Year Trained: 2017
Insurance: Husky/Medicaid
updated 11/19

Suzi Sena EdS LPC
suzi@ctintegrativecounseling.com
14 Station St Suite 206 Simsbury
County: Hartford
(860) 678-7551
Website: https://ctintegrativecounseling.com/
Specialties: Couples Counseling, Career Counseling, Anxiety, Grief, Major Life Transitions
EMDR Training Level: Part 2 Fully Trained
Year Trained: 2014
Not on insurance panels: direct pay
updated 12/20

Joanne M. Seymour MS LPC
jseymour@timeless-therapy.com
32 Poverty Road Suite F Southbury
County: New Haven
Office: (203) 598-0552 Cell: (203) 910-4609
Specialties: Grief Therapy
EMDR Training Level: Part 2 Fully Trained
Year Trained: 2017
EMDRIA CERTIFIED THERAPIST
Insurance: Anthem BCBS, Husky/CT Medicaid, Optum/United Healthcare/Connecticare
updated 10/21

Kimberly Sharpe MA LADC
Sharpekimberly@aol.com
2 Stony Hill Rd Bethel
County: Fairfield
203-770-7269
Specialties: First responders & trauma, alcohol & drug addiction, adolescents ages 13 and up, marriage & couples counseling
EMDR Training: Part 2 Fully Trained
Year Trained: 2013
Insurance: Aetna, Anthem BCBS
updated 4/20

Sharon Shea LCSW LADC MAC CCTP
Sharon@sharonshea.com
Green Knoll Professional Center
60 Old Milford Rd Suite #3B Brookfield
County: Fairfield
203-775-5149
Website: www.sharonshea.com
Specialties: Mood disorders, marital counseling, substance abuse, adolescents, Certified Clinical Trauma Professional
EMDR Training: Part 1 & 2 Fully Trained
Year Trained: 2008/2009
Insurance: Aetna, Anthem BCBS, Beacon Health, Cigna, Magnacare, Medicare, POMCO
updated 11/19

Susan Sherman MSW LCSW
susanjshermanlcsw@att.net
180 Church St Suite 12 Naugatuck
County: New Haven
(203) 525-2113
Website: https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/therapists/susan-jane-sherman-naugatuck-ct/111436
Specialties: Trauma, PTSD, Anxiety, Depression
EMDR Training: Part 2 Fully Trained
Year Trained: 2014
Insurance: Aetna, Anthem BCBS, Cigna, Husky/Medicaid, Medicare, Optum Healthcare
updated 1/21

Marianne Silva, LCSW
info@msilvatherapy.com
836 Farmington Ave, STE. 119 
West Hartford, CT 06119
County: Hartford, (Licensed in NY)
(203) 232-3107
Website: https://www.msilvatherapy.com
Specialties: Adults – PTSD, anxiety, dissociative disorders, life transitions
EMDR Training: Consultant
Year Trained: 2017
Insurance: No Insurance
Self Pay: $175/session
updated 4/24

Dale R Smith MS LADC LPC
dalesmithlpc@yahoo.com
223 East Center St Manchester
County: Hartford
(860) 432-4590
Specialties: trauma, individual/couples, substance abuse, depression, anxiety, grief and loss, life cycle transitions and Interventions
EMDR Training: Part 2 Fully Trained
Year Trained: 2014
EMDRIA CERTIFIED THERAPIST
Insurance: Aetna, Anthem BCBS, Cigna, Magellan, MHN/Healthnet, Optum, Oxford, United Behavioral Health
updated 11/19

Heather Smith LCSW
heathersmithlcsw@me.com
Darien CT
County: Fairfield
Phone: 203-246-9843
Website: (if applicable)
EMDR Training: Part 2 Fully Trained
Year Trained: 2020
Specialties: This may include non-EMDR specialties. EMDR and PTSD are assumed specialties for all on the site, so there is no need to include that.) Intensively trained in Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) with additional training in DBT protocols for substance abuse, eating disorders and prolonged exposure. Has been working with adults in private practice for over 20 years focusing on dual diagnosis, trauma, grief, eating disorders, depression and anxiety.
Not on insurance panels: direct pay
updated 1/21

Jennifer Spirito, LCSW
jenniferspiritolcsw@yahoo.com
61 South Main St., STE 310
West Hartford, CT 06107
Phone: (860) 628-1675
County: Hartford
www.jenniferspiritolcsw.com
EMDR Training: Certified, Consultant in Training
Specialities: Anxiety, depression, dissociation, first responders, trauma
Insurance: Aetna, Anthem, Cigna, Husky, Optum, United
Self Pay: Yes, Sliding Scale: No

 Gary Stanek MS MA LMFT
gwstanek@optonline.net
22 Long Ridge Road Stamford
County: Fairfield
(203) 219-1255
Website: www.sccweb.org
EMDR Training: Part 2 Fully Trained
Year Trained: 2000
Specialties: Couples, Children ages 4-adolescence, Specialization in combining Sandtray and EMDR with children, Individuals, Sexual Abuse, Trauma
Insurance: Cigna, Husky/Medicaid
updated 11/19

Sarah Starbird
s.starbird27@gmail.com
51 North Main St Suite 2C Southington
County: Hartford
(203) 445-6445
Website: www.sarahestarbird.com
Specialties: DBT, Adult population
EMDR Training: Part 2 Fully Trained
Year Trained: 2016
EMDRIA CERTIFIED THERAPIST
Insurance: Aetna, Anthem, Cigna, Medicaid, Medicare, United (Optum), Wellcare
updated 2/21

Monica Starr APRN
mstarraprn@gmail.com
1 Bradley Rd Woodbridge
County: New Haven
(203) 907-5157
Website: www.monicastarraprn.com
EMDR Training: Part 2, Fully Trained
Year Trained: 2011
Specialties: Medication Management; Trauma: childhood, relationship; PTSD/Anxiety, dissociation, depression, mood disorders, insomnia; EMDR; Populations: Adults
EMDRIA FACILITATOR
EMDRIA APPROVED CONSULTANT
EMDRIA CERTIFIED THERAPIST
Insurance: Aetna, Cigna
updated 12/20

B. Jamie Stevens DNP(c) APRN PMHNP-BC CARN-AP
215 North Broad St Unit 2W Milford
County: New Haven
(203) 283-5627 (p)
(203) 381-9477 (f)
Website: www.shorelinenp.com
Specialties: Adults 18+
EMDR Part 2 Trained
Year Trained: 2011
Insurance: Aetna, Anthem BCBS, Cigna
updated 11/19

Melinda Sullivan LCSW LADC
Melinda.sullivan@ct.gov
91 Bellevue Avenue Bristol
County: Hartford
(860) 559-6922
Specialties: Substance Abuse, Complex Trauma
EMDR Training: Part 2 Fully Trained
Year trained: 2008
EMDRIA FACILITATOR-IN-TRAINING
EMDRIA APPROVED CONSULTANT
EMDRIA CERTIFIED THERAPIST
Insurance: Aetna, Anthem BCBS, Cigna, Connecticut Behavioral Health, Husky/Medicaid, Value Options
updated 11/19

Carol Swenson PhD
carolswenson@yahoo.com
215 Main Street Westport
County: Fairfield
(203) 222-9373
Website: www.carolswenson.com
Specialties: Adults, Couples, Adolescents, Children +6 Complex trauma, Anxiety, OCD, Self-esteem, Divorce, Depression, PTSD, Personality disorders.
EMDR Training: Part 2 Fully Trained
Year trained: 2012
Insurance: Medicare
updated 4/20

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Jennifer A Tattersall LCSW CBIS CCDP
jaibhagwan73@hotmail.com
62 Broadway Suite 1 Norwich
County: New London
(860) 639-6880
Website: www.emdrtranscends.com
Specialties: Adult EMDR psychotherapy, Certified Co-occurring disorders Professional, Certified Brain Injury Specialist, Level 1 Hatha Yoga teacher. Trauma, depression, chronic mental illness, anxiety, substance use, dissociation, military personnel
EMDR Training: Part 2 Fully Trained
Year trained: 2013
APPROVED CONSULTANT-IN-TRAINING
EMDRIA CERTIFIED THERAPIST
Insurance: Anthem BCBS, MHN/Healthnet, Medicare, Tricare/Humana
updated 12/19

Lisa Taylor-Austin NCC, LPC, LMHC, CFMHE, CFBA, LCMHC
lisatayloraustin@gmail.com
415 Boston Post Rd., STE 3-118 Milford, CT 06460
County: New Haven
(203) 522-6164
Website: www.thetayloraustingroup.com
Specialities: anxiety, depression, panic, perfectionism, trauma, racial marginalization
EMDR Training: Part 2 Fully Trained
Year Trained: 2022
Insurance: Aetna, Anthem, Beacon, Cigna, Excellus, Husky, Magellan, Optum/UHC, Oscar, Yale Heath
Self Pay: $150.00 , No Sliding Scale
updated 8/23

Barbara Templeton, LMFT
breathingyoga@gmail.com
Redding, CT 06896
County: Fairfield
(203) 293-8897
Website: www.barbaratempleton.com
Specialities: Anxiety, depression, DID Dissociative Disorders, Grief, Stress, 
EMDR Training: Part 2 Basic Training
Year Trained: 2021
Insurance: 
Self Pay:

Hatina Terras
Hatina.terras@gmail.com
354 Jefferson Avenue New London
County: New London
(860) 9380-0072
Website: htfamilysolutions@gmail.com
EMDR Training: Part 2 Fully Trained
Year Trained: 2019
Insurance: Anthem BCBS, Cigna, Husky/Medicaid, MHN/Healthnet, Magellan, Tricare/Humana, Optum, United Healthcare
updated 12/20

Laura F Thomas MFT
laurafthomas@earthlink.net
111 Main St Collinsville
County: Litchfield
(860)689-3515
Website: www.laurathomasyoga.com
Specialties: Adults, Families with children, couples and individuals with anxiety and depression, lifecycle changes and trauma. Trained in IFS, TF-CBT and MATCH-ADTC. Experienced yoga teacher. Work with children 5-18
EMDR Training: Part 2 Fully Trained
Year Trained: 2016
Not on insurance panels: direct pay
updated 11/19

Jennifer Thompson LCSW
jennifert713@gmail.com
32 Church Hill Road Suite 208 Newtown
County: Fairfield County
(203)232-7711
Specialities: complex trauma, anxiety, depression, life transitions, parenting
EMDR training: Part 2 Fully Trained
Year trained: 2011
EMDRIA CERTIFIED THERAPIST
Insurance: Aetna, Anthem BCBS, Cigna, Connecticare, Husky/Medicaid, Medicare, United Behavioral Health
updated 11/19

Rebecca Toner MA LPC
rebecca@mhccholistichealth.hush.com
MHCC LLC
49 Broad St, Suite 2 Plainville
County: Hartford
860-351-3011
Website: www.mhccholistichealth.org
Specialties: Dissociative disorders/symptoms, LGBT+ community, racial trauma, spiritual trauma, first responders
EMDR Training Level: Part 2 Fully trained
Year Trained: 2016
EMDRIA CONSULTANT-IN-TRAINING
EMDRIA CERTIFIED THERAPIST
Insurance: Aetna, Anthem BCBS, Cigna, Husky/Medicaid
updated 12/20

Kathleen Toombs
KathyT1014@aol.com
New Canaan and Darien
County: Fairfield
(203) 358-3128
Specialties: Trauma, anxiety, depression, peak performance and couples
Training Level: Part 2 Fully trained
Year Trained: 2000
EMDRIA CERTIFIED THERAPIST
Insurance: Aetna, Anthem BCBS, Oxford
updated 12/19

Megan Tredennick LPC LADC
Megan.tredennick@gmail.com
1) 31 Cherry Street Milford
2) 35 Old Tavern Road Orange
County: New Haven
Websites: http://www.holisticcounselingservices.org/
Specialties: Dually Licensed Therapist: Licensed Professional Counselor & Licensed Addictions Counselor. Specialty in co-occurring disorders and addictions. Certified Auricular Acupuncture Therapist: a holistic intervention aimed at targeting anxiety, sleep and detoxifying the body to assist in reaching calmness and withdrawal symptoms
EMDR Training Level: Part 2 Fully trained
Year trained: 2015
Insurance: Aetna, Anthem BCBS, Cigna, Husky/Medicaid
updated 4/18

Jeanette Trujillo PsyD
jeanette.trujillo@ymail.com
1177 High Ridge Road 2nd Fl Stamford
County: Fairfield
(203) 912-2093
Specialties: trauma, Domestic Violence, Court Related Issues
EMDR Training: Part 2 Fully Trained
Year Trained: 2010
EMDRIA CERTIFIED THERAPIST
Insurance: Aetna, Anthem BCBS, Husky/Medicaid, Medicare, Tricare/Humana
updated 11/19

Andrea Torres LCSW MSW
andreatorres2@cox.net
435 Buckland Rd Rosewood Building
South Windsor
County: Hartford
(860) 212-6513
Specialties: trauma, loss and grief; loss of child, complex PTSD, childhood abuse and neglect, anxiety, depression, dissociative disorders
EMDR Training: Part 2 Fully Trained
Year Trained: 2018
Insurance: Anthem BCBS, Cigna, Husky/Medicaid, Medicare, United Healthcare
updated 5/21

Erika Tsoukanelis LCSW
erikats@gmail.com
523 East Putnam Ave Suite 2 Greenwich
County: Fairfield
(203) 912-1366
Website: www.heartofinquiry.com
Specialties: trauma, anxiety, depression, substance abuse, couples, eating disorders
EMDR Training: Part 2 Fully Trained
Year Trained: 2014
EMDRIA CERTIFIED THERAPIST
Not on insurance panels: direct pay
updated 11/19

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Holly Varanelli MSW LCSW
hollyvaranelli@gmail.com
Whiting Mills 210 Holabird Ave Suite 336 Winsted
County: Litchfield
(860) 485-4386
Specialties: sexual abuse, addiction, domestic violence, depression, anxiety
EMDR Training: Part 2 Fully Trained
Year Trained: 2015
EMDRIA CERTIFIED THERAPIST
Insurance: Anthem BCBS, Cigna, Husky/Medicaid, Medicare
updated 4/20

Nilda Vega LPC MS, Counseling, Clinical Mental Health
purplehippocounselingservices@gmail.com
Currently virtual
County: New Haven
(203) 685-5338
Specialties: TFCBT, Nationally Registered  CPP, MATCH, Motivation Interview, Dual Diagnosis/Co-morbid Disorders, ASD, Children, Adolescents, Adults, DV, Yoga Credential for Children with Trauma,  NCMHCE Tutor, Cultural Competent, Bilingual in Spanish and English.
Year Trained: 2022 Basic Training part #1
Not on insurance panels: direct pay
updated 3/22

Gina Vice-Hlavacek PsyD
ginacvice@netzero.net
1. 324 Greenbriar Dr Cheshire
2. 2770 Saybrook Road Bldg B Middletown
County: New Haven & Middlesex
(860) 573-0162
Website: www.drginavicehlavacek.synthasite.com
Specialties: trauma, dissociative disorders, Adults and Adolescents ages 15 +
EMDR Training: Part 2 Fully Trained
Year Trained: 2014
Insurance: Anthem BCBS, Connecticare, Husky/Medicaid, Medicare, Oxford, United Behavioral Health
updated 12/19

Elizabeth Vitale MSN PsyD
evitalepsyd@gmail.com
69 Timberwood Rd West Hartford
County: Hartford
(860) 523-9011
Specialties: Adults, trauma, grief, medical trauma, childbearing issues, life transitions, Tele-therapy
EMDR Training: Part 2 Fully Trained
Year Trained: 1995
EMDRIA CERTIFIED THERAPIST
Insurance: Aetna, Anthem BCBS, Cigna, Husky/Medicaid, Medicare
updated 12/20

Jean Vogel MD
info@jeanvogelmd.com
51 Sherman Hill Road Woodbury
County: New Haven
(203) 264-5240
jeanvogelmd.com
updated 12/20

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Andrew Wagenseller LCSW
andrew@wagensellerlcsw.com
2507 Post Rd 3rd Floor Southport
County: Fairfield
(203) 307-5330
Specialties: addiction, anxiety, depression, life-cycle transitions
EMDR Training: Part 2 Fully Trained
Year Trained: 2018
Insurance: Husky/Medicaid
updated 1/22

Ashley Webb LMFT
aew8m@hotmail.com
1) Keep An Open Mind LLC
12 Case Street Suite 202 Norwich
2) United Community and Family Services
47 W Town St Norwich
County: New London
1) (860) 886-0015
2) (860) 771-1585
EMDR Training: Part 2 Fully Trained
Year Trained: 2014
EMDR APPROVED CONSULTANT
EMDR CERTIFIED THERAPIST
Specialties: Social Learning, ADHD, Trauma, anxiety, Disruptive mood deregulation, works with children, families, groups, GLBT community
Insurance: For agency: Aetna, Anthem BCBS, Cigna, Husky/Medicaid, Tricare/Humana, For private practice: Anthem BCBS, Husky/Medicaid
updated 12/20

Phyllis Weihs-Yavner MS LPC CDF
phyllisweihs@gmail.com
30 Old Kings Highway South 1st Floor Darien
County: Fairfield
(203) 424-1021
Specialties: College Student Mental Health, Millennials, Adolescents, Adults, Elders, Anxiety, Depression, Adjustment, Grief, Cancer, Certified Career Development Counselor, Parent Coaching, Resiliency, Consultation, Training and Facilitation for groups
EMDR Training: Part 2 Fully Trained
Year Trained: 2017
Insurance: Anthem BCBS
updated 12/19

Maureen Welch LPC in MHC
maureen@therapyandwellnessforwomen.com
1. 304 Main Street Farmington
2. 51 Gillett Street Hartford
County: Hartford
(860) 952-9289
Website: https://tinyurl.com/haba9e8
EMDR Training Level: Part 2 Fully Trained
Year Trained: 2016
EMDRIA CERTIFIED THERAPIST
Insurance: Anthem BCBS, Husky/Medicaid
updated 4/20

Christina Welte-Lake LCSW CAC
cbwlake@optonline.net
16 Lincoln Place West Haven
County: New Haven
(203) 583-7057
Website: Psychology Today
Specialties: addiction, PTSD, depression, anxiety, First responders, Co Presenter EMDRIA 2010, mainly adults and a few young adults
EMDR Training: Part 2 Fully Trained
Year Trained: 2008
Insurance: Anthem BCBS, Husky/Medicaid, United Healthcare, sliding scale
updated 4/21

Kate Wheeler PhD APRN
kwheeler@mail.fairfield.edu
69 Seabright Ave Black Rock
County: Fairfield
(203) 919-1984
Specialties: Anxiety, depression, trauma, dissociative disorders, additional certifications in psychoanalysis, hupnosis, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
EMDR Training: Part 2 Fully Trained
Year Trained: 2001
INDEPENDENT TRAINER
EMDR-HAP FACILITATOR
EMDRIA APPROVED CONSULTANT
EMDRIA CERTIFIED THERAPIST
Not on any panels: direct pay
updated 12/20

Marietta Whittlesey MS
mwmsmd@aol.com
184 Main Street Lakeville
County: Litchfield
Website: Psychology Today
Specialities: Mood disorders, medical trauma, general trauma, performance enhancement
EMDR Training: Part 2 Fully Trained
Year Trained: 2019
Insurance: Anthem BCBS, Cigna, Connecticare, Harvard Pilgrim, Husky, Optum, Oxford, United Behavioral Health,
sliding scale
updated 12/20

Erica Wilcox MS LPC
ewilcox@wilcoxwellness.com
92 North Summit Street Suite Southington
County: Hartford
(860) 266-6098
Website: www.wilcoxwellness.com
Specialties: EMDR Intensives, Treatment of trauma symptoms from physical/emotional/sexual/spiritual abuse, traumatic bereavement, sports performance/athletes with injuries. Breaking cycles of unhealthy relationships. Group Work: Women’s Trauma Recovery and Empowerment Groups, Holistic Psychotherapy, Generalized Anxiety Treatment
EMDR Training Level: Part 2 Fully Trained
Year Trained: 2014
EMDRIA APPROVED CONSULTANT
EMDRIA CERTIFIED THERAPIST
Not on insurance panels: direct pay
updated 12/20

Elizabeth Wilson LMFT LADC
elizabeth@ehwct.com
85 Wall Street 2nd Fl Madison
County: New Haven
(203) 318-4224
Website: www.ehwct.com
Specialties: Trauma, Addiction, Couples & Families
EMDR Training Level: Part 2 Fully Trained
Year Trained: 2016
Insurance: Anthem BCBS, Husky /Medicaid
updated 11/19

Robin Winter MS LPC
robin@projecthopecounseling.com
72 North Street Suite 303 Danbury
County: Fairfield
Website: www.projecthopecounseling.com
EMDR Training Level: Part 2 Fully Trained
updated 04/18

Kristen K. Wold MA LMFT
kristen@therapyandwellnessforwomen.com
304 Main Street Farmington
County: Hartford
(860) 595-2890
Specialties: Women with depression, anxiety, relationship difficulties, single incident trauma and childhood trauma.
EMDR Training Level: Part 2 Fully Trained
Year Trained: 2015
EMDRIA CERTIFIED THERAPIST
Insurance: Aetna, Anthem BCBS, Cigna, Husky/Medicaid
updated 4/2018

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Carolyn Yates LMFT
CY@carolynyateslmft.com
250 Post Rd East Suite 106 Westport
County: Fairfield
(203) 418-7580
www.carolynyateslmft.com
Specialties: Adolescents, Couples, Families, Pregnancy and Postpartum Support, Neonatal Loss Bereavement
EMDR Training: Part 2 Fully Trained
Year Trained: 2014
EMDRIA CERTIFIED THERAPIST
Not on insurance panels: direct pay
updated 12/20

Susan Marie York LMFT
susanmarieyork@yahoo.com
357 Whitney Avenue New Haven
County: New Haven
(917) 657-2938
Fax: 1-475-227-2663
Website: www.susanmarieyorklmft.com
Specialties: Trauma, sexual abuse, dissociative disorders, domestic violence, anxiety, depression, issues stemming from relationships with narcissists, mindfulness-based practices. Late teens and adults.
EMDR Training: Part 2 Fully Trained
Year Trained: 2014
EMDRIA CONSULTANT-IN-TRAINING
EMDRIA CERTIFIED THERAPIST
Insurance: Anthem BCBS, Husky/Medicaid
updated 1/21

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Heather Ziemba PhD LPC
heatherzhypnosis@aol.com
119 Lafayette Street Norwich
County: New London
(860) 889-0097
Specialties: first responders & military, adults, adolescents, individual, family therapy, couples, mood & anxiety d.o., trauma, stress, grief, behavior health, life transitions, hypnotherapy & eclectic approaches
EMDR Training: Part 2 Fully Trained
Year Trained: 2011
Insurance: Aetna, Anthem BCBS, Healthnet-MHN, Healthy CT, Medicaid: HUSKY and Charter Oak; Multiplan, Oxford, Tricare, United Behavioral Health
updated 12/20

 2012
Insurance: Anthem BCBS, Husky/Medicaid
updated 12/20

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