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Obsessive-compulsive disorder therapists & psychiatrists in Stamford, CT

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Afia Agyeman

Afia Agyeman

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


Hi! My name is Afia. I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) with an earned Masters degree from Central Connecticut State University. I have over 10 years of experience in the mental health sector and have explored, incorporated and utilized many of the skills I gained from community and health settings to enhance myself as a therapist.

OCD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Stasia Timan

Stasia Timan

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I believe that a strong therapeutic alliance and creating a safe, supportive environment are essential in fostering meaningful change.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Creative, Empowering, Open-minded
Christina Danforth

Christina Danforth

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


I have been a mental health clinician for over 20 years and have worked with many people to help them be their preferred self. I am licensed in Connecticut and Massachusetts.

OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Luigi Garcia

Luigi Garcia

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“My clinical approach is grounded in research-based, evidence-supported interventions backed by science and empirical data, with the goal of promoting meaningful change in the brain through therapeutic strategies specifically tailored to each...”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Malaika Small

Malaika Small

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“My practice centers women of color and BIPOC communities, with a focus on life transitions, career challenges, generational trauma, workplace stress, and interpersonal relationships.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 8 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
Maxine Kibble-Cacioppo

Maxine Kibble-Cacioppo

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“My role as your therapist is to create a safe and supportive environment during our sessions to foster trust and facilitate change.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Direct, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Chijioke Egbujo

Chijioke Egbujo

Psychiatrist

Virtual & in-person • Simsbury, CT


“I believe mental health care works best as a collaborative partnership where you feel genuinely heard and respected.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Lilyvette Perez

Lilyvette Perez

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I'm a licensed therapist with more than 20 years of behavioral health experience specializing in the assessment and treatment of OCD, anxiety disorders, and PTSD.”
OCD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Panic disorders
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Samantha Figueroa

Samantha Figueroa

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


Samantha Figueroa specializes in helping people heal from anxiety, depression, low self-esteem, and trauma. She takes a trauma-informed, strengths-based, holistic, and somatic approach to work with clients to help them heal and improve their relationship with themselves, others, and the world. She is also a meditation and yoga teacher, shamanic practitioner, and sound healer.

OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Nina Tirado

Nina Tirado

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“As a relational therapist, I ground myself in the pillars of connection, emotional safety, and trust.”
OCD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, End of life care
Affirming, Direct, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Dr. Roxanne Richards

Dr. Roxanne Richards

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I will help you in becoming more whole by using a variety of techniques mostly based on cognitive-behavioral, humanistic, and some psychodynamic theories.”
OCD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Dr. Karen Simmons-Clifton

Dr. Karen Simmons-Clifton

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


Dr. Karen provide services to Connecticut, Florida, New Jersey and Texas she is a licensed professional counseling supervisor (LPC-S) in Texas, and licensed mental health counseling supervisor (LMHC-S) in Florida with more than 15 years of counseling experience, offering a unique blend of clinical expertise, trauma-informed care, and spiritually grounded guidance. She has a (MS) in Mental Health Counseling: Traumatology and a EdD. In Community Care Counseling: Traumatology. As the founder of Empowerment & Counseling Firm by Dr. Karen, PLLC, she is dedicated to helping individuals reclaim their voice, rebuild their strength, and rise into the healthiest version of themselves, emotionally, mentally, spiritually, and physically.

OCD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Arta Packes

Arta Packes

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I believe therapy should not only be a place for healing, but also for growth, self-discovery, and empowerment.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Angela Ross

Angela Ross

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“My goal is to understand why and how we got here, examine negative patterns, and then move into solutions, coping, and healing.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Eating disorders
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Venus Taylor

Venus Taylor

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I partner and collaborate with clients to help them process the past so they can more joyfully and confidently navigate the present and the future.”
OCD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Identity issues
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Nilda Perez

Nilda Perez

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“Through EMDR, I help process and reframe traumatic memories, reducing their emotional weight and easing anxiety and depression.”
OCD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Creative, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dr. Carmelle Cime

Dr. Carmelle Cime

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Connecticut


“My goal is to provide personalized care that helps each client feel heard, understood, and actively involved in their treatment.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Dr. Daniel Kaplin

Dr. Daniel Kaplin

Psychologist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I trust that you have the strength, resources, and the capacity within you to overcome your life challenges.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Annette Braun

Annette Braun

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


Annette Braun, LPC, has over 13 years of clinical experience working with adolescents, adults, and older adults. She earned her B.A. in Psychology in 2011 and her M.S. in Clinical Mental Health Counseling in 2013.

She specializes in the treatment of bipolar disorder, eating disorders, OCD, grief, and life adjustment concerns. Her approach is compassionate, collaborative, and evidence-based, helping clients build insight, develop coping strategies, and create lasting change. She has also contributed to the field through published research on parental psychopathy.

OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Paul Furino

Paul Furino

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Connecticut


“My approach to mental health treatment is to think outside the box, diagnosis don't always exactly meet what the book says it should be.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Stephen Larson

Dr. Stephen Larson

Psychologist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I offer an unstructured approach to therapy. My job is to assist a patient in better understanding themselves as well as facilitating change when needed.”
OCD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Creative, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Emily Herendeen

Emily Herendeen

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with five years of experience providing psychotherapy. I came to the field a bit later in life after exploring other pursuits as a young person in New York City, and I love this work. I specialize in working with clients experiencing anxiety, relationship issues, trauma, struggles with identity, and life transitions. I love helping individuals find meaningful, lasting relationships.

OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Humorous, Inquisitive
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Ranique Bell

Ranique Bell

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


Hi, I’m a Licensed Mental Health Counselor–Diagnostic (LMHC-D) and CASAC with a Master’s degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling. I work with adults and adolescents facing anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, personality concerns, substance use, and life stress. My approach is warm, supportive, and practical. I use tools from CBT, DBT, and Motivational Interviewing to help you better understand yourself and make real, lasting changes. My goal is to create a space where you feel comfortable, understood, and empowered to move forward.

OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Kimberly Nelson

Kimberly Nelson

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“My work blends clinical expertise with a warm, accepting stye, creating a supportive, safe, nonjudgemental space for validation and change.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Ryan Schaffer

Ryan Schaffer

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


My philosophy is very Jungian-based. I offer a masculine perspective to help those in learning about how to help relate to themselves better and then offer better relationships with others. My work is centered on the truth that when we see reality we are set free. The matrix keeps you stuck and enslaved. My mission is to help people free themselves so they can connect to their true nature and feel more fulfilled. I use health, nature, sexuality, and spirit to help others.

OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Creative, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 4 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
Tiffany Thompson

Tiffany Thompson

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I integrate evidence-based approaches such as EMDR, cognitive and insight-oriented work, and practical skills when helpful.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Andrew Castillo

Andrew Castillo

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I see therapy as a collaborative endeavor using both art therapy and talk therapy. I am not here to be your boss and tell you what to do.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss
Creative, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Lori Carpenos

Lori Carpenos

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“My own experience with depression, and the change that followed when I began to see human experience in a new way, has deeply shaped both my life and my work.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Inquisitive, Participatory
Accepts 7 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
Alexander Osterman

Alexander Osterman

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“By blending Stoic principles with modern therapeutic techniques, I help clients develop a robust mental framework to face adversities and cultivate inner strength and tranquility.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 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
Katherine Powell

Katherine Powell

Therapist

Virtual • Bridgeport, CT


Looking for a therapist who'll be honest with you — not just agreeable? I offer direct, compassionate care, all from the comfort of wherever you are. I'll validate what you're feeling when it needs to be heard, and gently challenge you when it's time to look at things differently. Using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, we'll work together to reshape the narratives keeping you stuck and help you see your life through a new lens.

OCD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Dr. Vivian Owusu-mensah

Dr. Vivian Owusu-mensah

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Connecticut


“My goal is to provide evidence-based strategies in my services by implementing effective mental health consultations for the patients.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Anika Malcolm

Anika Malcolm

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


If you are constantly living on high alert, feeling overwhelmed by past trauma, recent painful event, or managing the high-pressure anxiety of the tri-state area, you do not have to carry the weight alone. I am here to help. My practice operates under the philosophy of Kizuna—building a strong, safe bond where you can unpack your heaviest moments without any judgment. Because of my background in psychiatric care, I am uniquely equipped to help you feel safe in your skin using simple, practical tools like CBT and gentle body-centered practices. Whether you want to integrate a, faith-based perspective into your healing or simply need a grounded space to process your pain, we will work entirely at your own pace to help you find genuine peace.

OCD, Anxiety, Depression, PTSD, Trauma
Challenging, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Stephanie Larose

Stephanie Larose

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Connecticut


“I provide the highest level of care by taking the time to truly listen to my patients and their concerns.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Janet Howe

Janet Howe

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Connecticut


“She approaches therapy from the perspective of nonjudgmental, empathic, and honest treatment to build a trusting client relationship.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Challenging, Direct, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dolly Skricka

Dolly Skricka

Therapist

Virtual • Westport, CT


“My style is structured, collaborative, and practical. We focus on what is actually getting in your way and build strategies that fit your real, day-to-day life.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

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

Number of therapists serving Stamford, CT
There are over 548 therapists in Stamford, CT accepting new patients.
548+
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
  • 90%Cigna
  • 86%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 49%Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network
Languages spoken
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  • 98%English
  • 8%Spanish
  • 1%Portuguese
  • 1%Hindi
  • 1%Haitian Creole
How they see their clients
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  • 93%Online only
  • 7%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
  • 29%Licensed Professional Counselor
  • 27%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
  • 5%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
  • 4%Licensed Psychologist
Treatment approaches
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  • 99%Individual therapy
  • 36%Family therapy
  • 25%Couples therapy
  • 14%Child or adolescent therapy

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