Elderly Persons Disorders Therapists in Stamford, CT

Experienced in helping older adults directly with issues of adjustment, isolation, depression, and functional loss. This includes helping family members who are interacting with them, and who are dealing with issues including care planning.

Older adults that are at risk of developing mental and physical health conditions as they age.

I am committed to serving older adults. I have extensive experience working with clients who are navigating challenges of aging, the loss of a spouse or partner, challenges with adult children, and the social and emotional challenges of aging.

Getting to advanced age can be a blessing, but it also presents many challenges. Retirement, lifestyle changes, health issues, cognitive decline, are just some of those challenges. Finding purpose and value in all life stages requires accepting changes and adapting to new circumstances.

As a psychologist specializing in geriatric care, my approach to treatment is holistic, person-centered, and tailored to the unique needs of older adults. I prioritize building a trusting and compassionate therapeutic relationship, recognizing the diverse life experiences and challenges that come with aging. Through evidence-based therapies such as cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), supportive counseling, and reminiscence therapy, I address a wide range of concerns including adjustment to life transitions, grief and loss, depression, anxiety, and cognitive changes. I collaborate closely with other healthcare professionals and family members to ensure comprehensive care and support. Additionally, I integrate strengths-based approaches to help older adults identify and leverage their resilience and coping skills. My goal is to promote emotional well-being, enhance quality of life, and empower older adults to navigate the aging process with dignity and resilience.

Stamford is Connecticut's most economically dynamic city and a major center for hedge funds, financial services, and media companies, with a population that is more diverse than its wealthy reputation might suggest—including significant Black, Latino, and immigrant communities alongside the finance professionals who define the city's public image. The high-pressure finance and media industry culture creates substantial mental health demand around burnout, anxiety, imposter syndrome, and the relational difficulties that come with demanding careers and high financial expectations. A well-developed private therapy sector serves Stamford's affluent professional class, while community health organizations address the mental health needs of lower-income residents in parts of the city that are far less prosperous than the downtown core. Common therapy concerns range from anxiety and burnout at the top of the economic spectrum to trauma, economic stress, and access barriers at the bottom, reflecting a city of pronounced contrasts.

Gender ID

	71%	Female
	29%	Male

Session Type

	64%	In Person and Online
	36%	Online Only

Top Treatment Approaches

64%	Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
43%	Behavioral Therapy
43%	Biopsychosocial Therapy
43%	Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT)
36%	Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT)
29%	Eclectic Therapy
29%	Psychodynamic Therapy

Ages Served

100%	Adult
100%	Senior
57%	Young Adult
36%	Teen
14%	Children

Client Focus

79%	Women
57%	Men
57%	Persons with Disabilities
50%	LGBTQ+
36%	Hispanic / Latino

Elderly Persons Disorders therapists in Stamford, CT

Daniel Snow

Ms. ANNA C JEAN-GUILLAUME MARTIN

Dr. Ann Becker-Schutte; Healthy Balanced Life Psychology, LLC

Mariana Carabantes, Psy.D.

Kreins Psychological Services