Inclusive Counseling

Counseling for Every Chapter

Compassionate, affirming support for individuals, couples, families, children, and young adults. Visit our Hamden office or connect by telehealth anywhere in Connecticut. Our care includes play therapy, relationship support, PTSD and trauma treatment, and same-day appointments when available.

Care Pathways

Find Your Starting Point

Whether you are seeking PTSD and trauma therapy, individual counseling, relationship support, or care for a child or family, our clinicians can help you identify a practical next step.

Client speaking with a therapist during a counseling session

For You

Individual counseling for PTSD, trauma, anxiety, depression, grief, postpartum concerns, and life transitions. Care is collaborative, compassionate, and paced around what feels manageable for you.

For Relationships

Couples, family, sibling, and caregiver support that helps strengthen communication and connection.

For Children

Developmentally informed therapy for children, young adults, and the people who care for them.

Meet with us in Hamden or by telehealth anywhere in Connecticut, with same-day openings when possible. Book an appointment.

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A Welcoming Practice

Care Rooted in Respect

Our Hamden counseling practice welcomes LGBTQ+ clients and respects each person’s pronouns, identity, and lived experience.

Same-day options

In person and virtual

Spanish, Portuguese, and Turkish

Pet-friendly setting

Meet Our Team

Get to know the clinicians and staff who provide trauma-informed, affirming counseling in Hamden and through telehealth.

Rodrigo, LCSW

Rodrigo, LCSW

Selena Hammie, LPC, NCC

Selena Hammie, LPC, NCC

Dr. Raúl A. Ávila, PhD, LPC, NCC, CHT

Dr. Raúl A. Ávila, PhD, LPC, NCC, CHT

Gladymaris Sanchez

Gladymaris Sanchez

Linda Phillie, LPC

Linda Phillie, LPC

Kristine Barnes-Frattini, LCSW

Arturo Llivicura Naranjo

Arturo Llivicura Naranjo

Cusmore

Cusmore

Payment Options

Care Should Feel Accessible

We work with major private insurance plans and payors, Medicare, and Medicaid, and offer self-pay and sliding-scale fee options. Coverage and benefits vary, so please confirm your plan with our office before your first appointment. Visit Appointments to request care.

Need Immediate Support?

If you are in immediate danger, call 911. For urgent mental health support, call or text 988 to reach the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline.

You do not have to face a crisis alone.

Get Started

Reach Out Today

Tell us a little about what you are looking for, or call 203-281-0300 to take the next step toward care.

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