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OLUBUNMI OLUGBILE
As a Board-Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner based in Connecticut, I am committed to providing excellent and evidenced base... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Hartford, Connecticut
PMHNP
Female
As a Board-Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner based in Connecticut, I am committed to providing excellent and evidenced based care to individuals across the life span wi... More
Who might be a good fit for Olubunmi?
People seeking clarity around managing mood and anxiety disorders or support navigating different life stages may find Olubunmi Olugbile’s approach fitting. Her use of motivational interviewing and commitment to accessible care can offer guidance for individuals and families working through complex psychiatric challenges. View Profile
Hartford, CT
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Bend Health
Bend Health is a virtual clinic that delivers timely, high-quality mental health care for children, teens, and families. They conn... More
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Offers online care for Hartford, Connecticut
Bend Health is a virtual clinic that delivers timely, high-quality mental health care for children, teens, and families. They connect you with licensed therapists and clinicia... More
Who might be a good fit for Bend?
Bend Health may support individuals who want to explore mental health and emotional well-being through a virtual care-informed lens. Their approach emphasizes accessible, personalized treatment for children, teens, and families, incorporating evidence-based therapies alongside culturally sensitive and gender-affirming care. View Profile
Hartford, CT
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DESHANAE BENJAMIN
Hello there! I'm Deshanae, a dedicated therapist on a mission to inspire, empower, and advocate for the incredible individuals in ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Hartford, Connecticut
LCSW
Female
Hello there! I'm Deshanae, a dedicated therapist on a mission to inspire, empower, and advocate for the incredible individuals in our community. My heart is firmly rooted in p... More
Who might be a good fit for Deshanae?
Clients seeking structured support for anxiety or looking to improve coping skills might consider working with Deshanae Benjamin. Her approach integrates cognitive behavioral therapy and positive psychology, creating a personalized space to empower individuals through life’s challenges with warmth and encouragement. View Profile
Hartford, CT
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EBONY GRAHAM
Great Day! My name is Ebony A. Graham. I am a Licensed Professional Counselor trained in a holistic approach to therapy. I provide... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Hartford, Connecticut
LPC
Female
Great Day! My name is Ebony A. Graham. I am a Licensed Professional Counselor trained in a holistic approach to therapy. I provide Family Therapy as well as Individual Session... More
Who might be a good fit for Ebony?
Ebony Graham offers an approach that may suit individuals focusing on managing anxiety, grief, or life transitions. Her holistic and eclectic methods, combined with experience in family therapy and motivational interviewing, support clients navigating emotional challenges across different stages of adulthood. View Profile
Hartford, CT
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MARGALI SAGAILLE
Hello. My name is Margali Sagaille, and I’m a Board-Certified Primary Mental Health Nurse Practitioner based in Hollywood, Flor... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Hartford, Connecticut
PMHNP
Female
Hello. My name is Margali Sagaille, and I’m a Board-Certified Primary Mental Health Nurse Practitioner based in Hollywood, Florida, providing telehealth services. I am also... More
Who might be a good fit for Margali?
Individuals or couples navigating anxiety, depression, or grief may find alignment with the strategies and frameworks utilized by Margali Sagaille, where applicable. Her holistic approach combines medication management with therapeutic techniques like CBT and mindfulness, tailored to support adults and older adults in both mind and body wellness. View Profile
Hartford, CT
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TRENT EISENBEISZ
I am a licensed independent clinical social worker with over 14 years of experience working as a clinician, therapist , and crisis... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Hartford, Connecticut
CSW-PIP|LCSW|LISW-CP|LICSW|LISW
Male
I am a licensed independent clinical social worker with over 14 years of experience working as a clinician, therapist , and crisis interventionist. I have worked with clients ... More
Who might be a good fit for Trent?
Clients seeking structured support for managing depression, anxiety, or substance use might consider working with Trent Eisenbeisz. His collaborative, goal-oriented approach, grounded in Dialectical Behavior Therapy and motivational interviewing, offers a compassionate space for individuals aiming to build coping skills and work through trauma. View Profile
Hartford, CT
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ANNE HARDERS
I have been a clinical social worker for over 20 years and began my career in the Boston area. I have been practicing in Connectic... More
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Offers online care for Hartford, Connecticut
LCSW|LICSW
Female
I have been a clinical social worker for over 20 years and began my career in the Boston area. I have been practicing in Connecticut since 2008. I work as a LCSW in CT and as... More
Who might be a good fit for Anne?
Anne Harders may support individuals who want to explore healing and self-awareness through an interpersonal psychotherapy-informed lens. She creates a compassionate, collaborative space that addresses the interconnectedness of mind, body, and spirit, which can be especially helpful for those managing anxiety, life transitions, or caregiver stress. View Profile
Hartford, CT
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BRENDETTE SHANNON
Hello, my name is Brendette, and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 12 years of experience supporting individuals on... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Hartford, Connecticut
LCSW|LCSW-C|LICSW
Female
Hello, my name is Brendette, and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 12 years of experience supporting individuals on their path to healing and growth. My work is... More
Who might be a good fit for Brendette?
Brendette Shannon may be a match for those interested in a goal-oriented, person-centered approach, particularly when facing challenges such as anxiety, depression, or trauma. Her work emphasizes empathy and inclusiveness, using evidence-based techniques like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to help clients build strengths and develop lasting coping skills. View Profile
Hartford, CT
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MARGARET APPIADUANTWI
Hello, I am Margaret a licensed clinical social worker. First, I'd like to say congratulations on taking the step first brave step... More
Therapist
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LCSW
Female
Hello, I am Margaret a licensed clinical social worker. First, I'd like to say congratulations on taking the step first brave steps to bettering your life. I have spent the pa... More
Who might be a good fit for Margaret?
Margaret Appiaduantwi may be a good match for people navigating challenges related to addiction, anxiety, or trauma who prefer a collaborative and skills-based therapeutic framework. She creates a safe, supportive environment where clients can explore coping strategies using approaches like CBT, DBT, and EMDR, with attention to diverse experiences including LGBTQ+ mental health and life transitions. View Profile
Hartford, CT
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YVONNE AMUNE
My name is Yvonne Amune, MSN, PMHNP-BC, and I work as a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner in the greater Houston area. ... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Hartford, Connecticut
PMHNP
Female
My name is Yvonne Amune, MSN, PMHNP-BC, and I work as a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner in the greater Houston area. With over 8 years of experience in the health... More
Who might be a good fit for Yvonne?
Clients seeking structured support for mood disorders or looking to improve emotional regulation might consider working with Yvonne Amune. Her approach emphasizes creating a safe and supportive environment, which can be especially helpful for those managing complex mental health concerns such as anxiety, trauma, or ADHD. View Profile
Hartford, CT
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IDA TERRY
Hello. I'm a licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) based in Delaware and licensed in CT, Arizona, and Oregon. I hold a two-year C... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Hartford, Connecticut
LPC|LPCMH
Female
Hello. I'm a licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) based in Delaware and licensed in CT, Arizona, and Oregon. I hold a two-year Certificate in the Internal Family System and ... More
Who might be a good fit for Ida?
People experiencing anxiety and looking for a therapist with experience in Internal Family Systems might consider Ida Terry’s style of care. She collaborates closely with adults facing persistent intrusive thoughts and life transitions, offering a compassionate space to explore and address patterns that affect daily well-being. View Profile
Hartford, CT
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DEBRA TURKAT
You’ve taken a big step towards a better life. My goal will be to work with you and guide you towards achieving your best outco... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Hartford, Connecticut
LICSW|LCSW
Female
You’ve taken a big step towards a better life. My goal will be to work with you and guide you towards achieving your best outcome. Let’s see if we’re a good fit. As a... More
Who might be a good fit for Debra?
Debra Turkat may support individuals who want to explore improving their daily coping and self-care through a cognitive behavioral therapy-informed lens. Her approach integrates practical strategies influenced by her business background, emphasizing organization and resource management to help clients facing challenges like anxiety, depression, and life transitions. View Profile
Hartford, CT
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NASTASSIA RAGOONAN
Do simple everyday tasks seem physically and mentally daunting? Have you considered that your mental health is suffering? As a du... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Hartford, Connecticut
PMHNP
Female
Do simple everyday tasks seem physically and mentally daunting? Have you considered that your mental health is suffering? As a dual board certified Family Nurse Practitioner ... More
Who might be a good fit for Nastassia?
People seeking clarity around managing mood disorders or support navigating adulthood and middle age may find Nastassia Ragoonan’s approach fitting. She integrates a balanced perspective on medication and therapy, emphasizing collaboration and individualized care to support both mental and physical wellbeing. View Profile
Hartford, CT
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DEBORAH ALTER
“Between stimulus and response, there is a space; within that space lies your power and freedom…” Here’s the thing; we’... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Hartford, Connecticut
LCSW
Female
“Between stimulus and response, there is a space; within that space lies your power and freedom…” Here’s the thing; we’re all basically the same- but then again, no... More
Who might be a good fit for Deborah?
Deborah Alter offers an approach that may suit individuals focusing on gaining clarity and confidence while managing anxiety, self-doubt, or mood-related challenges. She integrates thoughtful exploration of personal beliefs with practical methods like CBT and DBT to help clients understand their responses and regain a sense of grounded independence. View Profile
Hartford, CT
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EUGENIA DANSINGHANI
I am an open minded therapist who has been in the field for over 25 years. I have a sincere passion for helping people navigate t... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Hartford, Connecticut
LCSW
Female
I am an open minded therapist who has been in the field for over 25 years. I have a sincere passion for helping people navigate through difficult times and helping them find ... More
Who might be a good fit for Eugenia?
Clients working through anxiety or depression and looking for cognitive behavioral therapy support might engage well with Eugenia Dansinghani’s approach. Her open-minded and compassionate style is especially attuned to children, teens, and young adults seeking balance and a clearer sense of direction during challenging times. View Profile
Hartford, CT
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CRYSTAL NORRIS
Do you want a therapist who is down to earth and easy to talk to? Then you are in the right place! I am a Licensed Clinical Social... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Hartford, Connecticut
LICSW|LCSW
Female
Do you want a therapist who is down to earth and easy to talk to? Then you are in the right place! I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with experience working with individu... More
Who might be a good fit for Crystal?
Individuals or couples navigating anxiety, depression, or trauma may find alignment with the strategies and frameworks utilized by Crystal Norris, where applicable. Her solution-oriented approach focuses on empowering clients to build coping skills and move forward in their healing journey with practical support. View Profile
Hartford, CT
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QUASHANTE OLLIVIERRE
I am passionate about helping high-achieving women and teen girls (16+) who feel overwhelmed by career or academic pressure, anxie... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Hartford, Connecticut
LMFT
Female
I am passionate about helping high-achieving women and teen girls (16+) who feel overwhelmed by career or academic pressure, anxiety, and expectations to reconnect with themse... More
Who might be a good fit for Quashante?
Those coping with anxiety or pursuing personal growth in career and relationships may find Quashante Ollivierre’s approach to be well-aligned. She creates a supportive space tailored to young professional women, integrating cognitive behavioral and narrative therapy techniques to address stress, self-care, and life transitions. View Profile
Hartford, CT
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KEISHA COX
I am an LCSW with a private practice in NY and CT. I have earned a BA in Psychology and an MSW in Clinical Social Work, both from ... More
Therapist
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LCSW
Female
I am an LCSW with a private practice in NY and CT. I have earned a BA in Psychology and an MSW in Clinical Social Work, both from New York University. I have over 20 years of ... More
Who might be a good fit for Keisha?
Those coping with anxiety or pursuing personal growth in managing life transitions may find Keisha Cox’s approach to be well-aligned. She integrates mindfulness and strength-based techniques alongside cognitive behavioral and solution-focused therapies, offering support tailored to adults navigating a range of emotional and practical challenges. View Profile
Hartford, CT
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STANFORD PURNELL
First time in therapy? Or ready to make a real change? It can feel uncomfortable opening up to someone new—but you don’t have ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Hartford, Connecticut
LCSW
Male
First time in therapy? Or ready to make a real change? It can feel uncomfortable opening up to someone new—but you don’t have to have it all figured out to start. I work w... More
Who might be a good fit for Stanford?
People experiencing anxiety and looking for a therapist with experience in supporting children, young adults, and people of color might consider Stanford Purnell’s style of care. He creates a judgment-free space that emphasizes understanding each client’s unique perspective, particularly around trauma, life transitions, and identity-related challenges. View Profile
Hartford, CT
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STEPHANIE ALMEIDA
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker passionate about helping individuals become the best versions of themselves so they can liv... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Hartford, Connecticut
LCSW
Female
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker passionate about helping individuals become the best versions of themselves so they can live fulfilling and meaningful lives. I believe ... More
Who might be a good fit for Stephanie?
People seeking clarity around managing emotions or support navigating adolescence and young adulthood may find Stephanie Almeida’s approach fitting. She offers a flexible, client-centered environment that emphasizes personal strengths and collaboration, supporting growth through challenges like anxiety, ADHD, and family or relational struggles. View Profile
Hartford, CT
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Mental Health Services in Hartford, Connecticut

As the capital city of Connecticut, Hartford is a vibrant hub with a population of over 120,000. Known for its rich history, diverse culture, and proximity to the stunning Connecticut River, Hartford offers a unique blend of urban life coupled with natural beauty.

Key Mental-Health Concerns for Hartford Residents

The residents of Hartford, like many urban areas, face a variety of mental health concerns. Anxiety and depression are notably prevalent, as indicated by Connecticut Department of Health. Substance abuse, especially among the youth, is another critical issue, as reported by the CDC.

Access to Care & Providers in Hartford

Hartford residents have access to both public and private mental health services. The city hosts several crisis lines and community organizations dedicated to mental health. Hartford's local government also promotes noteworthy initiatives aimed at improving access to mental health care.

Therapies & Specialties

  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) is widely available in Hartford, helping residents to manage their mental health challenges effectively.
  • For those dealing with trauma, various providers offer EMDR and trauma-focused care in Hartford.
  • Hartford stands out for its unique offerings such as bilingual care, veterans' mental health support, and a growing trend towards e-therapy.

Local Policies & Stressors

The cost of living in Hartford is relatively high, which can contribute to stress, particularly among lower-income residents. Industry pressures, particularly in healthcare and insurance sectors, and the challenges faced by a large student population are additional stressors.

Take the Next Step

Don't let mental health challenges overwhelm you. There is help available. Find a licensed therapist in Hartford, Connecticut today and take the first step towards better mental health.