Find a therapist in Hamden, CT — covered by insurance
Top therapists in Hamden, CT accepting new patients
Mental health care in Hamden is accessible through Headway, serving communities including Whitneyville, Mount Carmel, and Spring Glen. Our 1,669 licensed providers offer talk therapy and medication management with insurance coverage options. Schedule a free consultation to find your ideal match.
You can have a positive mindset with SOLUTION-FOCUSED THERAPY. Feeling worried, or your thoughts race, your sleep is off, or you get that feeling in your stomach? At times we get frustrated enough with someone that it affects your work, family life, or health. I know how it sucks to be questioning, stuck, and worked up with tension and concern. Then, self-doubt creeps in--but it doesn’t need to be like that anymore. If you’re curious how to get things calmer, under control, and feel more self-assured, I’m here as a confidant who listens deeply AND offers tools that really work. You CAN increase confidence!
I’m Schuyler ("SKY-ler") Manhattan, a licensed CT-based counselor and coach with an opening now for morning, afternoon, or evening. I see adult individuals, couples and families online and in-person.
Types of modalities we may use:
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Emotionally Focused Therapy
- Gottman Method
- Hypnotherapy
- Motivational Interviewing
- Neuro-Linguistic Programming (NLP)
- Positive Psychology
- Reality Therapy
- Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
- Somatic
- Structural Couple Therapy
- Structural Family Therapy
I graduated from the University of Pennsylvania (UPenn) with a graduate degree in Mental Health Counseling. I also graduated from NYU.
Welcome! My therapeutic style is supportive, solution focused, non judgmental and collaborative. I provide a safe space for you to engage in the a collaborative therapeutic process to meet your individual needs and goals.
Therapy should feel both supportive and empowering, and that is exactly what I work to create. I am a licensed clinical social worker who brings a warm, empathetic presence to every session, so that you can explore your experiences without judgment.
Steady, relationship-based therapy for adults navigating anxiety, burnout, life transitions and trauma histories. Many of my clients appear capable on the outside but feel stuck or unsettled within. We begin with what feels most pressing and gradually explore the deeper patterns shaping your life, supporting lasting change.
About our therapists located within 20 miles of Hamden, CT
- 96%Anxiety
- 88%Relationship issues
- 88%Depression
- 76%Stress management
- 70%Trauma
- 98%Aetna
- 90%Cigna
- 80%Carelon Behavioral Health
- 58%Curative
- 96%English
- 8%Spanish
- 2%Haitian Creole
- 98%In-person or online
- 2%In-person only
- 68%Woman
- 30%Man
- 2%Non-binary
- 54%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
- 28%Licensed Professional Counselor
- 10%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
- 8%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
- 98%Individual therapy
- 46%Family therapy
- 20%Couples therapy
- 14%Child or adolescent therapy
Frequently asked questions
Find the right therapist for you
Headway makes it easy to find support for your mental health — from finding the right provider, to understanding costs, to scheduling with ease.
Factors to Consider When Choosing a Therapist in Hamden
Finding therapists in Hamden starts with knowing what kind of support and fit you want. People look for therapy for many reasons, including anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, grief, stress, and life transitions. As you compare therapists, look for someone whose listed specialties, training, and approach match what you want to work on. Bios can help you see whether a therapist uses approaches like cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, or trauma-informed care, and what you can expect in sessions.
Hamden is a smaller city near New Haven, so your local in-person options may vary by neighborhood, schedule, and office location. Virtual therapy can add more choice while keeping care connected to licensed therapists in Connecticut. As you narrow your search, consider appointment availability, whether a therapist is accepting new patients, and whether they offer a free phone consultation. Reading profiles before booking can also help you compare communication style, session structure, and areas of focus.
Therapy in Hamden can be a significant cost without insurance. Using in-network insurance is one of the most reliable ways to reduce session costs and understand what you may pay before your first appointment. Headway helps you search for therapists who accept a wide range of insurance plans, see estimated out-of-pocket costs after your plan is verified, and book directly when you’re ready.