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Jeannie V Pasacreta

Jeannie V Pasacreta

Newtown, Connecticut - Psychiatric Nurse
Online
In Person

Jeannie Pasacreta is a Psychiatric Nurse, providing both online and in-person sessions. Services include therapy for children (0 - 10), teen & preteen (11 - 18), adults (18+), and seniors (65+). Jeannie has experience working with Aviation Professionals, Bisexual People, Blind People, Gay People, People Living with HIV/AIDS, and Lesbians. They accept Bank transfer, American Express, and Cash, and may offer sliding scale payment options to help with the cost of treatment. Get in touch to see how therapy can fit your goals and schedule.

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Aviation Professionals
Bisexual People
Blind People
Gay People
People Living with HIV/AIDS
Lesbians
Bank transfer
American Express
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Discover
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ADHD
Anxiety
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Bipolar Disorder
Body Positivity
Cancer
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Chronic Illness or Pain
Coping Skills
Depression
Dissociative Disorders (DID)
Life Transitions
Medication Management
Trauma and PTSD
Veterans
Penny Tavar

Penny Tavar

Newtown, Connecticut - Clinical Social Worker/therapist
Online
In Person

Penny Tavar is a licensed clinical social worker serving the city of Boston, Massachusetts. She treats individuals and couples with a focus on ailments like depression, anxiety, and trauma. Using therapies like eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR), cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, and internal family systems, Tavar helps clients heal.  This practice also uses ketamine-assisted therapy. Tavar has 28 years of experience and can see you in person or virtually. Fostering Positive Change Serving adults aged 18 and over, Tavar helps her clients navigate life transitions and other difficulties like grief. She focuses on fostering positive change and collaborating with the client to create a new narrative. Tavar has extensive experience with specialized populations like the LGBTQ+ community and women. She accepts several types of major insurance carriers. Located in Downtown Boston Tavar works out of downtown Boston at her practice called Meridian Psychotherapy. This city environment provides a unique experience where you can access restaurants, support services, and green spaces all within walking distance. You can inquire about therapy services directly through the Meridian website or through Tavar’s Psychology Today profile.

Individuals
Couples
American Express
Discover
HSA
Mastercard
Visa
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Family Conflict
Grief
Life Transitions
Marital and Premarital
Peer Relationships
Relationship Issues
School Issues
Self Esteem
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues

Newtown Nearby Cities

Storrs
Pomfret Center
Mansfield Center
Mansfield
Tolland
Danielson

Free Mental Health Resources in Connecticut

NAMI Connecticut

860-882-0236
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

860-962-4240
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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Teens & Students BIPOC LGBTQ Men Women

Triangle Community Cewnter

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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BIPOC LGBTQ Men Women Seniors Disability

Hartford HealthCare Support Groups

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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Teens & Students BIPOC LGBTQ Men Women Seniors Disability Depression PTSD Anxiety Grief Substance Abuse Domestic Violence

DMHAS Bed Availability

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.

Mary J. Sherlach Counseling Center

203-452-5193
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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Teens & Students Men Women Seniors Depression PTSD Anxiety Grief Substance Abuse

Hartford Vet Center

860-563-8800
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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Men Women Veterans Disability

211 Connecticut

800-273 8255
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

855-646-7366
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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Teens & Students Men Women Veterans

CT State Mental Health Counseling and Wellness Services

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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Teens & Students LGBTQ Men Women

UCONN Student Health and Wellness (SHaW)

860-486-4700
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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Teens & Students LGBTQ Men Women

Reach Out Connecticut

844-825-5428
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.

860-317-1025
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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Men Women Veterans Disability

Coastal Connecticut Counseling

203-307-3030
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.

Trumbull Community Wellness Services & Resource Guide

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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