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Obsessive-compulsive disorder therapists & psychiatrists in Fairfield, CT

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Top OCD therapists and psychiatrists in Fairfield, CT

Obsessive-compulsive disorder in Fairfield doesn't have to control your life. Headway connects you with 555 licensed providers experienced in exposure therapy, cognitive therapy, and response prevention techniques to help manage intrusive thoughts and compulsions. Sessions are available virtually or in-person, with most patients saving 75% through insurance.

Rex Hrusa

Rex Hrusa

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I'm guiding, strengths-based, and trauma informed, to help foster your growth, and provide the support that you need.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Challenging, Inquisitive
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Cynthia Chouinard

Cynthia Chouinard

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Connecticut


“I integrate evidence-based treatments with a holistic perspective. This means I not only address the symptoms of mental illness but also consider the whole person.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Arashinder Dhaliwal

Dr. Arashinder Dhaliwal

Psychiatrist

Virtual • Connecticut


“Thorough assessment of all aspects of mental health followed by collaborative treatment planning is key to successful treatment.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Alicia Albertson

Alicia Albertson

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I specialize in treating eating disorders, including anorexia, bulimia, binge eating, and body image concerns.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Affirming, Energetic, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Andrea Chik

Andrea Chik

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Connecticut


“I like taking a more holistic approach and utilizing integrative care approaches with psychopharmacological treatment options.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Frescia Velarde

Frescia Velarde

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


If you've ever felt like your brain works a little differently — constantly moving, questioning, or feeling things more deeply than you know what to do with — you're not alone, and you're in the right place. I work with children, teenagers, and young adults who are navigating anxiety, depression, ADHD, OCD, and the pressures that come with just trying to figure life out. Many of my clients arrive feeling overwhelmed, misunderstood, or stuck in cycles of self-doubt and exhaustion. Whatever brings you here, I want you to know that what you're experiencing makes sense — and things really can get better.

OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Creative, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Leslie Friedman

Leslie Friedman

Therapist

Virtual • Simsbury, CT


“I like all clients, young and old, to feel heard and understood by providing them with unconditional positive regard.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Michelle Caluori

Michelle Caluori

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I pride myself on being the most supportive, open-minded and warm therapist I can be who will still challenge you in your goals.”
OCD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Direct, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Chinedu Ibemadu

Chinedu Ibemadu

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Connecticut


“My goal is to understand the person behind the diagnosis and create a treatment plan that reflects your individual needs, experiences, and goals.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Inquisitive, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Alissa Dillon

Alissa Dillon

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I specialize in treating grief and trauma. Using a specialized treatment (EMDR), your symptoms can lessen in only a few sessions.”
OCD, Anxiety, Grief or loss, PTSD, Trauma
Direct, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Sarah Hannigan

Sarah Hannigan

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“My approach to therapy is collaborative. At all times I work with my clients to set goals that attainable...”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Open-minded, Participatory
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Famatta Gibson

Famatta Gibson

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“My goal is to provide a safe, supportive space where you can heal, build resilience, and create meaningful, lasting change.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Dori Gay

Dori Gay

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I founded and owned a facility for women in recovery from drugs and alcohol so I know how to help patients suffering from substance abuse disorder as well as their families who are impacted by addiction.”
OCD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Dr. Samantha Tynan

Dr. Samantha Tynan

Psychologist

Virtual • Connecticut


Dr. Tynan is a clinical psychologist with over a decade of experience specializing in the treatment of anxiety, depression, obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD), and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in adolescents and adults.

OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Identity issues
Holistic, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
Latonya King

Latonya King

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Connecticut


“I can be tough and challenging, but I'm also warm, compassionate, and supportive. I understand that everyone is at different levels in their mental health journey.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Challenging, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Rachel Chesny

Rachel Chesny

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Connecticut


“I take a collaborative approach, integrating medication with a parts-based, experiential perspective to address anxiety, depression, trauma-related symptoms, and challenges with focus and emotional regulation.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Sharon Rose Nkashama

Sharon Rose Nkashama

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Connecticut


“My approach to care is collaborative, compassionate, and rooted in building a trusting therapeutic relationship where patients feel heard, respected, and supported.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Jaime Roche

Jaime Roche

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“Exposure Response Prevention (ERP), a form of CBT, is the gold standard of treatment for helping children/teens overcome anxiety, specific fears and phobias.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Family issues, Panic disorders
Creative, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Angie Botero Castro

Angie Botero Castro

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I know how tough it can be to feel overwhelmed or stuck, and I'm here to help you feel more grounded and understood.”
OCD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Salome Tsurtsumia

Salome Tsurtsumia

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Connecticut


“Last 8 years I have been working in community mental health nursing serving population with various mental health needs...”
OCD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dr. Michelle Peacock

Dr. Michelle Peacock

Psychologist

Virtual • Connecticut


“My approach is warm, collaborative, and tailored to each person I work with. I believe that therapy should not only provide insight but also equip you with practical tools you can use right away and throughout your life.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Justin Pegnataro

Justin Pegnataro

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


Currently accepting new clients. Are you seeking a natural path to healing and vitality in your life? It's my passion to help you live your one wild and precious life to its fullest. I help clients remember who they are, how to find their power and learn how to bring it as a gift to the world. Through the process of personal exploration, healing in nature and building healthy relationships, I can help you experience more vitality, purpose and meaning in your life.

OCD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Moya O'Leary

Moya O'Leary

Therapist

Virtual • Canton, CT


I’m Dr. Moya O’Leary, PsyD, LPC, a licensed therapist specializing in perinatal and maternal mental health. I help women and families navigate the emotional challenges of pregnancy, postpartum adjustment, fertility struggles, and pregnancy loss. My approach is warm, collaborative, and grounded in evidence-based practices like CBT and trauma-informed care. I believe therapy should feel supportive, practical, and tailored to your real life — not a one-size-fits-all process.

OCD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Direct, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Katharine DiPalma

Katharine DiPalma

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I strive to create a warm, supportive space where you can feel comfortable being yourself as we explore life's challenges together.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Direct, Empowering, Inquisitive
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Samantha Lozano

Samantha Lozano

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


I am a licensed professional counselor who has worked with teens for the last 4 years. I work with teens who experience difficulties navigating new transitions and need guidance to help themselves. I also have experience working with teens who have difficulties with ADHD, anxiety, depression, grief, OCD, and trauma.

OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Direct, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Kirsten Coveney Clarke

Kirsten Coveney Clarke

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I believe in the power of humor and gratitude, finding a space to recognize the positive aspects of life.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Humorous, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Denia Pedroso

Denia Pedroso

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Connecticut


“I specialize in treating depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, personality disorders and ADHD, using a blend of medication management and compassionate talk therapy.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Stephanie Traver

Stephanie Traver

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I have worked with people from several different backgrounds of religions, cultures, and family structures.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Lee Girion

Lee Girion

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“As a person in long-term recovery, I understand the importance of rediscovering what makes life worth living.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Yvonne Burke

Yvonne Burke

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“My approach to therapy is to help the client go at their own pace but also help encourage them to make positive changes.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Karen Veintimilla

Karen Veintimilla

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


No single approach fits all clients; I tailor my approach to each client, making it relevant to the specific problem they are facing. The best way to understand your current issues is to examine how your past influences who you are today. I also emphasize understanding your emotions and past patterns to ensure a better understanding of yourself. I strive to provide a gentle and warm experience, ensuring you are comfortable within the therapy setting and process these hard feelings through a genuine relationship. I also ensure that you understand the process of our work together so you can feel informed and empowered.

OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Inquisitive, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Janet Nelson

Janet Nelson

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I am a California, Connecticut, and South Dakota licensed therapist who is trained in EMDR and specializes in treating trauma.”
OCD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Rachel Erpelding

Rachel Erpelding

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 20 years experience helping people navigate life's challenges. As an empathetic and person-centered therapist, I work with adults living with anxiety, depression, substance use and trauma.

OCD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Natalie Domenech

Natalie Domenech

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“My goal is to provide a warm, supportive, and nonjudgmental space where you feel heard and understood.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care
Creative, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Alan Bonin

Alan Bonin

Therapist

Virtual • Waterford, CT


Clients should know that I provide a supportive, nonjudgmental, and confidential space where they can feel heard and understood. I believe in building trust through empathy, active listening, and honest communication. My approach is client-centered, meaning I work collaboratively to help individuals identify goals, develop coping strategies, and navigate personal challenges at their own pace. I value compassion, professionalism, and respect for each person’s unique experiences and background.

OCD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Serena Morrison-Monteleone

Serena Morrison-Monteleone

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I believe therapy is most effective when you feel genuinely heard, understood, and supported, and I strive to create a welcoming, nonjudgmental space.”
OCD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
David Ellis

David Ellis

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I have worked for over 30 years in the mental health field. My professional experience includes working with adults, couples, families, and armed services members.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Direct, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Stacey Mastergeorge

Stacey Mastergeorge

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“Together we identify your strengths, set meaningful goals, and build the skills needed to move forward.”
OCD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Direct, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Chioma Anwukah

Chioma Anwukah

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Connecticut


“She evaluates, diagnose and treats a wide range of psychiatric disorders through evidence-based practice and medication management.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Corrine Potter

Corrine Potter

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Connecticut


“CBT focuses on the connections between negative thoughts, feelings and behaviors while offering positive skills to effectively reduce and manage the negativity.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

About our therapists who can help with OCD in Fairfield, CT

Number of therapists serving Fairfield, CT
There are over 544 therapists in Fairfield, CT accepting new patients.
544+
Average years in practice
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10 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 100%OCD
  • 100%Anxiety
  • 97%Depression
  • 88%Stress management
  • 83%PTSD
Insurances accepted
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  • 97%Aetna
  • 89%Cigna
  • 84%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 44%Oxford
Languages spoken
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  • 98%English
  • 8%Spanish
  • 1%Hindi
  • 1%Portuguese
  • 1%Haitian Creole
How they see their clients
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  • 89%Online only
  • 11%In-person or online
Provider gender
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  • 77%Woman
  • 23%Man
License types
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  • 33%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  • 30%Licensed Professional Counselor
  • 26%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
  • 5%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
  • 3%Licensed Psychologist
Treatment approaches
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  • 99%Individual therapy
  • 37%Family therapy
  • 25%Couples therapy
  • 14%Child or adolescent therapy

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