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Obsessive-compulsive disorder therapists & psychiatrists in West Hartford, CT

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Top OCD therapists and psychiatrists in West Hartford, CT

Find specialized OCD support in West Hartford with Headway's network of 541 licensed providers. Our therapists use evidence-based approaches like Exposure and Response Prevention, Cognitive Therapy, and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy to help manage intrusive thoughts, compulsions, and rituals. Access virtual or in-person sessions with flexible scheduling and transparent pricing—many patients pay as little as $0 per session with insurance.

Avram Altman

Avram Altman

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I believe in creating a safe, respectful, and collaborative environment where clients feel heard, supported, and empowered throughout their therapeutic journey.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Participatory, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
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
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
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
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
Ashley Tatro

Ashley Tatro

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


Hello, and welcome! I’m Ashley, a licensed Clinical Social Worker with 5 years of experience supporting individuals in navigating life’s challenges.

I earned my MSW from the University of Kentucky and I have advanced training in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction.

Whether you’re seeking support for a specific concern or simply want to better understand yourself, I’m here to help you find balance, clarity, and resilience.

OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 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
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
Maria Thibodeau

Maria Thibodeau

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I utilize a wide range of evidence-based approaches like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), and expressive arts therapy to help clients build effective coping skills.”
OCD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Creative, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jessica Baker

Jessica Baker

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“A therapeutic relationship offers an opportunity to explore the unspoken and unknown parts of ourselves...”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Keren Rubin

Keren Rubin

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Connecticut


“Together, we will identify your strengths, explore patterns that may be keeping you feeling stuck, and develop practical tools to manage emotions, improve communication, and overcome barriers to personal growth, healthy relationships, and recovery.”
OCD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Challenging, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Neophytos Papaneophytou

Dr. Neophytos Papaneophytou

Therapist

Virtual • New Haven, CT


“I aim to create a respectful, nonjudgmental space where you feel heard. Whatever brought you here, you deserve support — and I'm glad to be part of your path forward.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Inquisitive, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Karen Ennis

Karen Ennis

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Connecticut


I’m a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner dedicated to helping individuals feel heard, understood, and supported throughout their mental health journey. I provide compassionate, individualized care for adolescents and adults experiencing concerns such as anxiety, depression, ADHD, PTSD, OCD, bipolar disorder, and other mental health challenges.

My approach combines comprehensive psychiatric evaluation, medication management, and evidence-based therapeutic interventions. I believe treatment should be collaborative—not simply about prescribing medication. I take time to understand your symptoms, experiences, concerns, and goals so that we can develop a treatment plan that makes sense for you.

OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Dr. Daniel Kaplin

Dr. Daniel Kaplin

Psychologist

Virtual • Danbury, CT


“I trust that you have the strength, resources, and the capacity within you to overcome your life challenges.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Humorous, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Ujunwa OKwukaogu

Ujunwa OKwukaogu

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Connecticut


“I strive to build a safe, empathetic, and collaborative environment where clients feel empowered to take an active role in their healing journey.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Michael Shilleh

Michael Shilleh

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I am a welcoming and kindhearted person that aims to empower others in a secure environment while offering productive reflections to my clients.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Francis Capalbo

Francis Capalbo

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I believe that all of us have personal strengths that can be employed in the service of therapy, and that one of my jobs is to encourage clients to recognize their resilience and to build on same.”
OCD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Claudia Hammerschmidt

Claudia Hammerschmidt

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I believe therapy is a space where you can slow down and develop a deeper understanding of yourself and your relationships.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Tara Walker

Tara Walker

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I believe that therapy is a process of healing and growth. I hope to assist you in accessing and utilizing your inner strength, wisdom, and kindness...”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Alyssa Campbell

Alyssa Campbell

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“My goal is to motivate, encourage, educate, and support you on your journey to becoming your best self.”
OCD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Ariel Perkins

Ariel Perkins

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


I have worked in the field of mental health and social services since I graduated with a degree is Counseling Psychology in 2015. After receiving a graduate degree in Social Work from UConn in 2020, I continued to work in the field as a clinician as a Licensed Social Worker and a Licensed Clinical Social Worker as of 2023. I've worked with many different populations over the years and in multiple settings including outpatient programs, school and community based services, as well as residential programs.

OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Meagan Fergen

Meagan Fergen

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I value meeting each client where they are in their individual journey, and working alongside them to support, challenge, and guide them towards their goals.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Empowering, Energetic
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
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
Zonzurea Thomas

Zonzurea Thomas

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I support survivors of narcissistic abuse and domestic violence in a safe, collaborative space to process trauma and rebuild self-trust.”
OCD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Energetic, Humorous
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Dr. Helen Garinger

Dr. Helen Garinger

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I understand people across the lifespan, from kids navigating school to adults carrying wounds that started there.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Creative, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Laura DeAngelo

Laura DeAngelo

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I am a clinical social worker specializing in dialectical behavior therapy, parenting, autism-specific parenting, and communication in relationships.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Anna Imperiale, Lcsw

Anna Imperiale, Lcsw

Therapist

Virtual • Guilford, CT


“My approach is warm, interactive, and non-judgmental. I help people develop their personal insight, self-esteem, motivation, and identify coping skills that meet their specific needs.”
OCD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Dr. Matthew Bukowski

Dr. Matthew Bukowski

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


I have extensive experience working with complex trauma, attachment issues, family, and spiritually and religiously-based trauma.

OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Holistic, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Paulina Lacossade

Paulina Lacossade

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Connecticut


Great to meet you! I am a DNP-prepared, dual-certified Psychiatric and Acute Care Nurse Practitioner with over 15 years in healthcare. I specialize in helping adults and adolescents navigate complex mental health journeys, from daily management to high-acuity needs. My approach is rooted in holistic, evidence-based care, tailored specifically to you. I take the time to listen, working collaboratively to create a stable, supportive environment where you feel empowered. Whether we are focusing on medication management or therapeutic support, my goal is to help you feel grounded, heard, and in control of your well-being.

OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Christalee Moore

Christalee Moore

Therapist

Virtual • Woodbridge, CT


“Client can expect to feel encouraged, heard and to know that they will have someone who will not judge their journey but will help them, finding ways to move forward.”
OCD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 15 insurance carriers
Kelli Hamilton

Kelli Hamilton

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Connecticut


“I take a comprehensive and holistic approach to mental health, emphasizing care of the mind and body.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Joana Milla

Joana Milla

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Norwalk, CT


Psychiatric provider with experience supporting children, adults, and older adults, I provide compassionate, holistic, evidence-based psychiatric care tailored to your needs. Through comprehensive assessments, personalized screenings, lab testing, psychotherapy, medication management, and education, I empower you to understand your treatment and potential responses.

OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Participatory
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Saul Zalta

Saul Zalta

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


I am an incredibly empathetic therapist who's joy is to provide a safe space to my clients. I utilize a variety of counseling theories in order to provide services. I am engaging and inquisitive and enjoy invoking humor within the sessions when appropriate.

OCD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Direct, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Joseph Millwood

Joseph Millwood

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I've spent over a decade working in crisis intervention before transitioning to private practice — which means I'm not rattled by complexity.”
OCD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Challenging, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Christina Von Dietsch

Christina Von Dietsch

Therapist

Virtual • West Hartford, CT


“I prioritize client-centered care and will tailor a treatment plan based on your strengths, ensuring we progress at a pace that suits you.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Ivelisse Correa

Ivelisse Correa

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“In our sessions together, I'll meet you with compassion and evidence-based techniques so you can overcome the challenges and habits that's holding you back.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Frankie Cancel

Frankie Cancel

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I use evidence-based approaches like CBT, Motivational Interviewing, and trauma-informed care to help clients build practical skills and lasting change.”
OCD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Dr. Bernard Scott

Dr. Bernard Scott

Therapist

Virtual • Bridgeport, CT


“My approach with clients is to be an active listener, interactive, nonjudgemental, caring, and friendly.”
OCD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
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 6 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

About our therapists who can help with OCD in West Hartford, CT

Number of therapists serving West Hartford, CT
There are over 535 therapists in West Hartford, CT accepting new patients.
535+
Average years in practice
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10 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 100%OCD
  • 100%Anxiety
  • 96%Depression
  • 87%Stress management
  • 84%PTSD
Insurances accepted
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  • 97%Aetna
  • 90%Cigna
  • 84%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 46%Providence Health Plan
Languages spoken
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  • 98%English
  • 9%Spanish
  • 1%Hindi
  • 1%Portuguese
  • 1%Haitian Creole
How they see their clients
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  • 89%Online only
  • 10%In-person or online
Provider gender
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  • 78%Woman
  • 22%Man
License types
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  • 33%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  • 30%Licensed Professional Counselor
  • 27%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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