LGBTQ+ therapists in Stamford, Connecticut CT
Serving LGBTQ+
Jayson L. Mystkowski
Psychologist, Ph.D., ABPP
Dr. Jayson L. Mystkowski (preferred pronouns: he/him/his) received a Ph.D. from UCLA’s Clinical Psychology program in 2003 and a B.A. Summa Cum Laude and Phi Beta Kappa in Psychology, with Departmental Honors, from Northwestern University in 1997. At UCLA, where he has been a Clinical Professor for over 15yrs in their Psychology Clinic, Dr. Mystkowski acquired a strong foundation in applying behavior theories to the understanding and treatment of anxiety disorders while working with Dr. Michelle Craske and has published several papers on this topic. His clinical training is diverse, with time spent on anxiety treatment studies at UCLA, practicum and post-doctoral training at the Greater Los Angeles Veterans Administration Hospital System, and an APA-accredited internship at UCLA Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS). After 15yrs as a licensed clinical psychologist and the Associate Clinical Director at Cognitive Behavior Associates in Beverly Hills, Dr. Mystkowski founded Cognitive Behavior Health Partners in 2019. Dr. Mystkowski is licensed in CA (#20077) and CT (#4416), has been granted the Authority to Practice Interjurisdictional Telepsychology (APIT: E. Passport Mobility #14145) and a Certificate of Professional Qualification (CPQ) by the Association of State and Provincial Psychology Boards (ASPPB).
20 Years Experience
Serving LGBTQ+
Monica Bergnes
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW
I’m a therapist in New York, I also see clients in New Jersey and Connecticut. Many of my clients want help with trauma, a recent loss, eating disorders, chronic dieting, relationship issues, depression, anxiety, stress and life changes. I offer both talk therapy and EMDR, eye movement desensitization and reprocessing which is a very effective treatment for trauma but also for many other issues and concerns including loss, eating disorders, anxiety and depression.
11 Years Experience
Serving LGBTQ+
Jason Powell
Marriage and Family Therapist, LMFT, CST
I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) as well as an AASECT Certified Sex Therapist with a bachelor’s degree from Indiana University and a master’s degree from Antioch University. I am passionate about working with couples and individuals who are experiencing a range of challenges including relational distress, infidelity, a lack of intimacy, sexual disconnection, depression, desire discrepancy and more.
3 Years Experience
Serving LGBTQ+
Dr. Caroline Hicks
Psychologist, PhD, LP
Feeling alone? Confused with how you got here, or even where to go from here? Frustrated with not feeling authentic? Or maybe you’re stuck in the same pattern. My therapeutic style is affirming, collaborative, and warm. I provide a compassionate space to explore your experience, and experiment with what it means to live authentically in a world of conflicting norms/expectations. Together, we will work to make intentional and sustainable changes. If you feel like we might be a good fit, please reach out for a free 20-minute phone consultation where I can answer any of your lingering questions.
7 Years Experience
Serving LGBTQ+
Dr. Mike Strand
Psychologist, PsyD
Hey there! I’m Mike Strand, an experienced psychologist with over 15 years of dedication to guiding individuals on their journey of self-improvement. My expertise lies in helping clients overcome emotional challenges to enhance personal growth and strengthen relationships. I recognize that seeking support can be difficult, which is why I will strive to make therapy as welcoming and approachable as possible. Our sessions are collaborative, tailored to your specific needs, facilitating deep and lasting transformation.
16 Years Experience