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Top therapists in Southbury, CT accepting new patients

Find mental health support in Southbury, Connecticut with 1,519 licensed providers offering flexible in-person and virtual sessions. Headway accepts 70+ insurance plans nationally, helping you access talk therapy and medication management with an average savings of 75% per session.

Dr. Lexi Mercado-Canty

Dr. Lexi Mercado-Canty

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I'm Dr. Lexi, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) and proud combat veteran based in Las Vegas, Nevada.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Open-minded, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Samantha Nunes

Samantha Nunes

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“Each session should feel like sanctuary, relief, and moving closer towards the life your highest self envisions.”
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Evelyn Sarpong

Evelyn Sarpong

Therapist

Virtual • Stamford, CT


“Evelyn utilizes Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavior Therapy (CBT), Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT)...”
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Annie (Chana) Rosenblatt

Annie (Chana) Rosenblatt

Therapist

Virtual • Hartford, CT


“My style is warm, attuned, and reflective. I listen deeply, respect complexity, and create a space where unconscious patterns can emerge safely.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Stefanie Westcott, NP

Stefanie Westcott, NP

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Connecticut


“I take a holistic approach to psychiatric care with consideration of the biologic and psychosocial factors that make you who you are.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Sleep disorder
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Justin MacGregor

Justin MacGregor

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I strive to create a safe and non judgemental space in which I'll work to help you build healthier boundaries, alter habits that no longer serve you, and learn coping strategies to manage life's stressors.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Creative, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Julia Cooper

Julia Cooper

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“If you work with me, you'll often hear me challenge you to take steps outside your comfort zone—because growth happens when we confront what scares us.”
Anxiety, Stress management, Trauma
Energetic, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Viviana Crowell

Viviana Crowell

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I specialize in perinatal mental health (pregnancy, postpartum, fertility, and birth trauma), anxiety, depression, and recovery from domestic violence and abuse.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Direct, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Sarah Cavarnos

Sarah Cavarnos

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I often utilize mindfulness techniques, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy in my practice.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Christina Caputo

Christina Caputo

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I am a firm believer in a 'client-centered approach'; you are the expert on your life, I am simply here to help you navigate it.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
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.

Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Cheryl Green

Dr. Cheryl Green

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“Life's difficulties provide an opportunity for growth. Your current story is not your destiny, but the beginning of a new journey of growth and positivity.”
Cultural & ethnic issues, Family issues, Grief or loss, Relationship issues, Stress management
Empowering, Energetic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Caroline Karabeinikoff

Caroline Karabeinikoff

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“My therapeutic approach is warm, person-centered, and affirming. I aim to provide a non-judgmental, safe space for clients to express their thoughts and feelings...”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Dr. Christopher Hale

Dr. Christopher Hale

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I blend empathy & nonjudgemental approach with evidence-based treatment modalities, including CBT, DBT, Narrative Therapy, and strength-based, client-centered, solution-focused therapy.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Diabetes
Challenging, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Jacqueline LaBonte

Jacqueline LaBonte

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I believe deepening ones understanding of themselves leads to clarity of both large and small changes that can be made and worked toward to move towards a more fulfilled life.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Jessica Melendez

Jessica Melendez

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I listen and I (truly) don't judge! I practice from a person-centered holistic worldview and value the courage it takes to open up to another human being.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Grief or loss, LGBTQIA+
Holistic, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Cynthia Mullen

Cynthia Mullen

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I base all of my clients' treatment on their particular needs and direct my therapy approach based on that!”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Identity issues
Affirming, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 15 insurance carriers
Dr. Jeffrey Gagliardi

Dr. Jeffrey Gagliardi

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“My approach focuses on behavioral therapy, which helps people change their negative thought patterns and habits.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care
Challenging, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Dani Renée

Dr. Dani Renée

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


Hi, I’m Dr. Dani...and I’ll be honest with you from the start: I became a therapist because I believe people deserve a space where they can finally exhale. With over a decade of experience working with individuals, couples, and families, my background spans crisis intervention, family systems, and culturally responsive care.

I have a particular heart for women and couples who are carrying a lot... navigating stress, relationships, and life transitions...and doing it often without anyone really seeing them.

That changes here.

Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Family issues, Maternal mental health, Relationship issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Toby Schwartz

Toby Schwartz

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


My name is Toby Schwartz, and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I earned my Master of Social Work (MSW) from New York University in 2009, and I am currently pursuing a Doctorate in Clinical Social Work (DSW) at the Wurzweiler School of Social Work, with an expected graduation in 2027.

My clinical practice specializes in supporting individuals navigating eating disorders, body dysmorphia, diet culture deprogramming, and the complex trauma associated with weight bias. In addition to these specialties, I provide evidence-based care for anxiety, depression, childhood relational trauma, and general relationship or life transitions. I am dedicated to creating a supportive space where clients can heal, process trauma, and navigate life's challenges.

Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Eating disorders, Grief or loss
Empowering, Humorous, Participatory
Accepts 1 insurance carrier
Jenna Pluard

Jenna Pluard

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“My mission is to meet individuals with compassion and offer them a supportive and comfortable space where they can feel heard, understood, respected, and most importantly safe.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Creative, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Cassandra Doughty

Cassandra Doughty

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“Everyone has the ability to help themselves and make the changes they need to make in order to live their best life.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Panic disorders, PTSD
Affirming, Direct, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Stephanie Fisher

Stephanie Fisher

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I really like to help clients expand their perspective to look at things from different angles to help them determine how they feel truly feel about an issue to help them be able to move forward in a meaningful way.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Carlos Riollano Bayouth

Dr. Carlos Riollano Bayouth

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“Seeking therapy can feel scary but you're making the right choice. You deserve a safe space to heal and grow.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, PTSD
Energetic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 14 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Margaret Oconnell

Margaret Oconnell

Therapist

Virtual • Norwalk, CT


“I balance empathic listening with tools I have gathered along my twenty years in the field of Education and Social Work with diverse populations.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Maternal mental health, PTSD
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Adrianne Smith

Adrianne Smith

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“My approach is warm, collaborative, and trauma-informed—designed to meet clients where they are while gently guiding them toward lasting change.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Family issues, Maternal mental health, PTSD
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Anabela Pereira

Anabela Pereira

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“Throughout my career, I've worked with a broad range of concerns including relationship abuse, PTSD, depression, anxiety, life transitions, divorce, family conflict, and parenting.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Priscila Podesta

Priscila Podesta

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I love to see people come home to themselves so they can fulfill the purpose closest to their hearts in this life.”
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Identity issues, LGBTQIA+
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Liza Frank Caraglio

Liza Frank Caraglio

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I provide a comfortable, judgment free environment. I engage my clients in the process of goal setting, while empowering them to develop the skills needed to manage the challenges they are experiencing.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Maternal mental health
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Laura Tyson

Laura Tyson

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I work with teens and adults who are feeling anxious, stressed, depressed, unmotivated. I also work with transgender, non-binary, gender fluid, and lesbian and gay youth and adults.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Vito Rastelli

Vito Rastelli

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I specialize in working with creatives feeling stuck/overwhelmed, and second generation immigrants who struggle with cultural tensions, identity and belonging.”
Anxiety, Depression, Identity issues, Relationship issues
Holistic, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Marina Pfeiffer

Marina Pfeiffer

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“My approach to therapy is client focused... ensuring each individual I work with is an active participant in the development of their treatment plan.”
Anxiety, Depression, Relationship issues, Stress management, Women's issues
Challenging, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Michelle DeGennaro

Michelle DeGennaro

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I believe that every individual is the expert of their own life. My approach to therapy is rooted in empathy, collaboration, and respect.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Grief or loss
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Yolanda Liriano

Yolanda Liriano

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“In your therapy journey with me you will be empowered with knowledge and tools to reach your treatment goals.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Chelsea Victor

Chelsea Victor

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I have been working in the mental health field for over 14 years and have been an independently licensed clinician for over five years.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues, LGBTQIA+
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Ryan Sforza

Ryan Sforza

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“My framework consists of: Relational Psychodynamic/Interpersonal, CBT, and Life Course Approaches with the sensitivity drawn toward Trauma Informed Therapy practices.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Minnelly Vasquez

Minnelly Vasquez

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


I specialize in mental health needs of the BIPOC (black, indigenous people of color) community. I provides therapy to people who are facing depression, anxiety, traumatic events, racism, death and dying, chronic illness, loss and grief, abuse, violence, and acculturation. I also facilitate specialized support groups associated to workplace trauma.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Creative, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kenly Brozman

Kenly Brozman

Therapist

Virtual • Bridgeport, CT


“I have 30+ years experience partnering with people to thrive by mindfully focusing on their strengths and values...”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Challenging, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Ellen Fischel

Ellen Fischel

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“You don't have to navigate life's challenges alone—and you deserve a space where you feel genuinely understood.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Relationship issues, Stress management
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Racquel Walters, Lcsw

Racquel Walters, Lcsw

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“My approach is very laid back, however offers evidence-based and practical ways for improvement, maintenance, and solutions for change.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Relationship issues, Stress management
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
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About our therapists located within 20 miles of Southbury, CT

Number of therapists within 20 miles of Southbury, CT
There are over 39 therapists in Southbury, CT accepting new patients.
39+
Average years in practice
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9 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 95%Anxiety
  • 87%Depression
  • 85%Stress management
  • 74%Relationship issues
  • 74%Trauma
Insurances accepted
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  • 100%Aetna
  • 90%Cigna
  • 82%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 51%Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey
Languages spoken
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  • 100%English
  • 13%Spanish
  • 3%Arabic
  • 3%Portuguese
  • 3%Turkish
How they see their clients
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  • 100%In-person or online
Provider gender
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  • 64%Woman
  • 33%Man
  • 3%Non-binary
License types
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  • 41%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  • 41%Licensed Professional Counselor
  • 8%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
  • 8%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
  • 3%Licensed Psychologist
Treatment approaches
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  • 100%Individual therapy
  • 46%Family therapy
  • 23%Child or adolescent therapy
  • 23%Couples therapy

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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 Mental Health Therapist in Southbury, CT

Searching for therapists in Southbury starts with finding someone whose experience fits what you want care for. People often look for support with anxiety, depression, grief, relationship challenges, work stress, or life transitions. As you compare therapists, look for training, specialties, and approaches that match your needs, such as cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, trauma-informed care, or couples therapy. A therapist’s profile can also show how they describe their style, what sessions may focus on, and who they often work with.

In a smaller community like Southbury, local in-person openings may be more limited than in larger areas. Expanding your search to nearby places like Woodbury, Middlebury, or Danbury can help, and virtual therapy with a Connecticut therapist can add more options. Along with location and format, consider appointment times, whether the therapist is accepting new patients, and whether they offer a free phone consultation. Reading bios before booking can help you compare communication style, areas of focus, and how each therapist structures care.

Therapy in Southbury can be a significant investment 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 match your preferences, take your insurance, and offer in-person or virtual sessions. You can review profiles, see estimated costs after entering your insurance details, and book directly when you’re ready.

If you're experiencing or worried about violence, threats, or coercion in your relationship, couples therapy isn't usually the right starting point — individual support is safer. The National Domestic Violence Hotline (1-800-799-7233, or text START to 88788\) can help you think through next steps.

1 Cost may vary based on your location, age, and insurance coverage.