Mental Health Therapy in Cheshire

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Therapists in Cheshire

Susan Peters

Cheshire, Connecticut - Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
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Susan Peters is a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner at ABetterU, LLC a mental health practice in Cheshire, Connecticut offering integrated psychiatric and therapeutic care for teens and adults. With over 20 years of APRN experience, she specializes in ADHD, depression and anxiety, mood disorders and trauma related concerns, using approaches like CBT, solution focused therapy and person centered care. What services does Susan offer? Susan provides psychiatric evaluations, medication management and psychotherapy within one practice. Her therapeutic toolkit includes cognitive behavioral therapy and trauma focused therapy, interpersonal and strength based approaches and solution focused brief therapy, designed around each client's individualized treatment plan. Who can receive care here? ABetterU serves preteens and teens as well as young adults and adults. Individuals, couples and families may be seen depending on the presenting concern and service type. Where is ABetterU located? The practice is located at 555 Highland Avenue in Cheshire, CT. Telehealth appointments are also available, though the initial psychiatric diagnostic evaluation is conducted in person only. What does care cost? Self pay fees for the initial 60 minute evaluation is $350, with follow up visits ranging from $150 to $300 depending on session length and services. Insurance options are limited currently, so it is best to confirm directly when scheduling.

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Advanced Telepsych

Cheshire, Connecticut - Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
Online

Advanced TelePsych, PLLC is a psychiatric nurse practitioner-led practice offering virtual mental health care to clients in Connecticut, Florida and Massachusetts. The team of board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioners provides psychiatric evaluations, medication management and therapy for anxiety, depression, PTSD, ADHD, OCD and mood disorders. Built on a foundation of transparency, respect and collaboration, Advanced TelePsych blends psychiatry with patient-centered care designed to fit today's busy lives. Telepsychiatry and Medication Management Medication management is a cornerstone of Advanced TelePsych's care model, supported by thorough psychiatric evaluations and ongoing follow-up. Clinicians hold advanced credentials with training from leading medical institutions. Sessions take place through a secure, HIPAA-compliant video platform where providers assess symptoms, review history and develop individualized treatment plans. The practice emphasizes responsible prescribing, with careful monitoring, collaboration and compliance for controlled substances to support safe, sustainable outcomes. ADHD Evaluation and Care Across the Lifespan Advanced TelePsych offers a specialized ADHD service line for children ages 6 and up, adolescents and adults. The practice utilizes Qbtech, an FDA-cleared objective ADHD testing tool, to support accurate diagnosis and personalized treatment planning. Care combines medication management with therapeutic interventions to address focus, behavior and emotional regulation.  

Ashley LaBonte

Cheshire, Connecticut - Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
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Ashley LaBonte is a board certified psychiatric nurse practitioner in Cheshire, Connecticut, providing psychiatric care and medication management for adolescents, adults and seniors. Her practice focuses on conditions including anxiety, depression, ADHD, trauma and PTSD, bipolar disorder, mood disorders and substance use concerns, with a special interest in perinatal mental health and women's issues. Ashley follows a collaborative, "less is more" philosophy that pairs thoughtful prescribing with psychotherapy and self care. Interpersonal Therapy, SFBT and MI New clients typically begin with an initial psychiatric evaluation, where Ashley reviews medical history, current symptoms and goals to develop a personalized treatment plan. Sessions are structured to support simplified medication regimens alongside lifestyle and therapeutic strategies. Her clinical approach draws on Interpersonal Therapy, Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) and Motivational Interviewing to support clients managing mood disorders, trauma and perinatal mental health concerns. Clients can expect a collaborative environment that emphasizes self care, informed decision making and accessible psychiatric support. Quick Facts About Ashley LaBonte, PMHNP Location: 609 W Johnson Ave Ste 104, Cheshire, CT, with telehealth available across Connecticut Services offered: Psychiatric evaluation, medication management and supportive therapy Who she treats: Adolescents, adults and seniors, with a focus on young women, trauma survivors and perinatal patients Approach: A "less is more" medication philosophy integrated with IPT, SFBT and Motivational Interviewing Credentials: PMHNP, APRN BC, board certified through ANCC with 8 years of experience Insurance: In-network with Aetna, Anthem, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna/Evernorth, Optum, Oxford, UnitedHealthcare and Carelon; superbills available for out of network reimbursement. Getting Started with Psychiatric Care in Cheshire To begin care with Ashley LaBonte in Cheshire, Connecticut, prospective clients can request an intake appointment to discuss goals, scheduling and insurance options. Her practice welcomes questions about fit, telehealth availability and the medication management process.

Free Mental Health Resources in Connecticut

NAMI Connecticut provides support groups for adults and adolescents with mental illness or mental illness with substance abuse, as well as family members and friends. They also provide Fact Sheets, LGBTQ+ support resources and advocacy. They host mental health awareness events supporting mental health and criminal justice.
PFLAG Tolland-Mansfield offers online and in-person support group meetings for LGBTQ+ individuals and allies, advocacy, and online training webinars on topics of trans and nonbinary identity issues, safety, wellness, and PFLAG group facilitator trainings.
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Triangle Community Center provides LGBTQ support group programs include a monthly social event for teens and a monthly teen creative arts program. Other groups include a men’s group, a bowling group, games nights, and AA and NA meetings, all scheduled on the website calendar. Their website also offers a newsletter and information about local Pride events.
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The Hartford Healthcare Support Groups offer group counseling and peer coaching for persons of all ages. Peer-based mental health support is available for adolescents, adults, and seniors, including specialized programs for persons in addiction recovery, persons with disabilities, persons experiencing grief and loss, trauma survivors, and members of the LGBTQ+ community.
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The Connecticut Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services website provides information about bed availability at facilities offering inpatient mental health care, transitional housing, group home residency, or respite care. They also offer referrals for assessments, outpatient substance abuse and mental health treatment, MAT treatment, and naloxone access. They can coordinate transportation if needed.
The Mary J. Sherlach Counseling Center provides individual, group and family therapy as well as crisis intervention and substance abuse counseling services. They also offer youth enrichment programs and diversionary programs for at-risk teens, plus support groups, screenings, and a tutoring service for Trumbull students.
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The Hartford Vet Center provides counseling for depression, PTSD, military sexual trauma, grief, and more. Veterans and family members can also access recreational and creative arts therapies. Referrals are made for substance abuse treatment. Telehealth visits are available.
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211 Connecticut offers access to a suicide prevention helpline, referrals to mental health counseling services for adults, youth, and children, and referrals to support groups. They also offer an e-Library with information on mental health conditions, crisis services, involuntary admission guidelines, social services support providers, and other mental healthcare-related topics.
Join Rise Be is a peer support for young adults that advocates for reduction of discrimination related to substance abuse recovery. In addition to warmline, they also offer in-person and online support meetings. A newsletter and blog are available online. The website accepts artistic contributions, such as writing, art, or music pieces.
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CT State Mental Health Counseling and Wellness Services provides free in-person counseling, crisis response, mental health screenings, suicide prevention assistance, first aid trainings, wellness programs, and referrals to free or low-cost off-campus community resources. You'll also find referrals to local resources for LGBTQA+ individuals, undocumented individuals, and those needing support for disabilities or neurodiversity conditions such as autism or dyslexia.
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UCONN Student Health and Wellness (SHaW) provides students with free individual or group counseling, crisis support, case management services, grief support, and mental health screenings. They also offer wellness programs including meditation, mindfulness training, and yoga. They give referrals and coordinate with off-campus providers and provide assistance accessing low-cost options for prescription medications when needed.
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Reach Out Connecticut provides emotional support and referrals for mental health or physical health needs. They also provide referrals for food assistance via food pantries, food drives, or government programs, as well as supplies for daily living, such as diapers, baby supplies, and hygiene products. They offer help with rental assistance applications.
Focus on Veterans, Inc. provides transportation services to Newington and West Haven and is available most weekdays. Transportation to Andover is available Thursdays, and on other days depending on availability. Transportation to some out-of-state VA hospitals may be available upon request.
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Coastal Connecticut Counseling provides counseling for adults, families, and children. Play therapy for children takes place in a therapeutic playroom, where kids can interact with therapists while playing with toys, puppets, doll houses, and a sand tray. The website has links to additional LGBTQ+ resources.
The Trumbull Community Wellness Services and Resource Guide provides local community resources listings and links, including services of mental health providers, food and financial assistance programs, older adult and caregiver programs, wellness screenings, suicide prevention, and grief counseling services. You can also access smoking/vaping cessation programs, SUD and mental health support group referrals, and family violence prevention referrals.
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