Lisa is a Licensed Professional Counselor that has 20 years of experience in the mental health field. She specializes in helping adults navigate the complexities of substance use disorders, mood disorders, and co-occurring conditions and is a clinician with lived experience and in recovery.
Her goal is to provide a compassionate and non-judgmental space where you feel empowered to explore your challenges, build your resilience, and take meaningful steps towards lasting change. She brings a friendly and enthusiastic personality that allows her clients to feel a sense of security when sharing in the therapeutic setting.
She uses evidence based approaches such as CBT, DBT, Motivational Interviewing, and narrative therapy, tailoring each session to your unique needs and goals. Together, we will uncover the strengths you already possess while developing practical tools to support your healing journey.
She believes every person has the ability to grow, change, and heal. Whether you are seeking to overcome obstacles or simply striving for a more fulfilling life, she is here to walk alongside you as you create the future you deserve. Sessions with Lisa are like having coffee with a professional who is your biggest cheerleader!
Lisa is also a mental health advocate that has coordinated many of the Hartford, CT National Eating Disorders Association (NEDA) walks and raised money to spread awareness about eating disorders. She also lobbied with Connecticut State Senator Richard Blumenthal and the National Eating Disorders Association (NEDA) at the state Capital against WW. Please note Lisa does not treat eating disorders.
