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I take a thoughtful, individualized approach to care, focusing less on labels and more on helping my patients improve their sympto...
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I take a thoughtful, individualized approach to care, focusing less on labels and more on helping my patients improve their symptoms and overall quality of life.
I am a psychiatric provider with a background in inpatient and community mental health care. I earned my BSN from Central Connecticut State University and my master's degree from the University of Saint Joseph. Since 2020, I have worked with individuals across the lifespan, including those with dual diagnoses. I support clients seeking relief from symptoms and meaningful improvement in their overall quality of life.
I take a client-centered and individualized approach, understanding that each person's needs are unique. I prioritize listening, collaboration, and thoughtful treatment planning, working with clients to find practical, realistic strategies that support long-term symptom improvement and overall well-being.
I strive to create a supportive, trusting environment where you feel heard and understood. My goal is to help you build a lasting foundation for your mental health. I look forward to supporting you on your journey.
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I believe that every individual has the opportunity to lead a fulfilling life. I am here to help clients through their unique jour...
I believe that every individual has the opportunity to lead a fulfilling life. I am here to help clients through their unique journeys with acceptance and compassion.
I specialize in treating adults managing anxiety, depression, relationship issues, life transitions, and trauma. I utilize a blend of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Mindfulness, and Dialectical Behavior Therapy to customize therapeutic techniques that fit clients’ goals, preferences and needs.
Our sessions together will focus on where you are now, where you would like to go, and how to get there.
I welcome you to reach out, and I am more than happy to work with you.
I believe that healing starts with being truly seen, so I work to build a space where you can explore who you are without pressure...
I believe that healing starts with being truly seen, so I work to build a space where you can explore who you are without pressure or judgment.
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor with 2 years of experience supporting individuals, couples, and families through life’s challenges. I help clients navigate stress, relationships, and personal growth by creating a warm, collaborative space where they feel seen and supported. My approach is tailored to each person’s unique needs, focusing on building strengths, developing coping skills, and fostering resilience and lasting change.
I earned my Master’s in Counselor Education from Radford University. I use a person-centered and strengths-based approach that combines empathy, support, and practical strategies to help clients overcome barriers and build self-awareness.
It takes courage to begin therapy, and I believe everyone deserves a space to feel heard, understood, and empowered. In our work together, you can expect guidance, authenticity, and a safe space to grow at your own pace.
Building a trusting, compassionate partnership is the foundation of meaningful mental health care and lasting recovery....
Building a trusting, compassionate partnership is the foundation of meaningful mental health care and lasting recovery.
I am a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP) with 13 years of experience supporting adults in their mental health and recovery journeys. Throughout my career, I have worked as both a nurse clinician and nurse practitioner in community mental health settings, including providing outpatient behavioral health services. I specialize in addiction medicine and treat alcohol and opioid use disorders, as well as a range of behavioral health concerns. My approach centers on respect, dignity, safety, and whole-person well-being.
I earned my Master of Science in nursing from Quinnipiac University. I utilize medication-assisted treatment using Suboxone, buprenorphine, oral naltrexone, and acamprosate. I prioritize building strong therapeutic alliances and collaborative treatment plans.
I provide a safe, supportive environment where you can openly share your concerns and work toward your recovery goals. Together, we will develop a personalized plan tailored to your needs, helping you strengthen resilience, gain stability, and move forward with confidence.
I believe that each of us has the capacity to heal, grow, and to develop the tools that we need to find happiness and fulfillment ...
I believe that each of us has the capacity to heal, grow, and to develop the tools that we need to find happiness and fulfillment in life.
Michael A. Roohr is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) who works with individuals as well as couples and families. Michael has experience helping clients with depression, academic difficulties, anxiety, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), mood disorders, self-harming behaviors, and adjusting to life-changing events. He completed his Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy at the University of St. Joseph.
Michael recognizes and respects the unique perspectives and backgrounds that each of his clients brings to the therapy room. This respect helps him to co-create long-lasting solutions to problems and to develop strengths that can form the foundation for a healthier future. Making the first step and reaching out for help is often an act of bravery that is to be respected and honored. Michael’s role as a therapist is to create an environment of acceptance, safety, and honesty for his clients where you can collaborate on building a new perspective and developing the tools to create long-lasting change.
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Holistic counseling with our therapists in Milford, CT is an inclusive therapeutic method that embraces the interconnected nature of an individual’s mental, physical, and spiritual well-being. It regards each person as a complete entity, recognizing the significance of their emotional, mental, and physical aspects along with their spiritual dimension. Holistic counselors are dedicated to pinpointing and addressing the underlying sources of mental and emotional difficulties, taking into consideration various factors like lifestyle, nutrition, stress triggers, and belief systems.
Our holistic counseling therapists integrate a diverse range of supplementary therapies, mindfulness practices, and self-awareness strategies to facilitate healing, personal development, and harmony in your life, fostering an overall sense of completeness and robust health. Holistic counselors are dedicated to pinpointing and addressing the underlying sources of mental and emotional difficulties, taking into consideration various factors like lifestyle, nutrition, stress triggers, and belief systems.
Thriveworks holistic counseling in Milford, CT is conducted both in person and online by video. We encourage you to choose the option that works best for you.
The number of holistic counseling sessions needed can range from a few sessions to several months, depending on the individual’s specific requirements and therapeutic goals. The duration and frequency of counseling sessions are typically established in collaboration with the therapist, allowing for personalized and goal-driven holistic treatment.
Nowadays, people aren’t just interested in the traditional approaches to therapy. People aren’t just scheduling cognitive behavioral therapy or searching for a psychologist. Instead, they’re looking for holistic counselors who can provide treatment that considers one’s physical, emotional, and spiritual beings. Holistic counseling is a research-backed approach to therapy that uses various techniques to help clients heal psychologically and physically.
“The mind is not a vessel to be filled but a fire to be kindled.” –Plutarch
As with many other types of therapy and counseling, holistic counseling often varies greatly from one client to the next, as it is designed with the individual’s specific needs, goals, and interests in mind. For example, one might engage in yoga therapy and mindful meditation, while another individual might engage in walking therapy or hypnosis to achieve their desired results. Whatever the case, a holistic counselor at Thriveworks in Milford, CT can help you heal your entire being.
If you are in New Haven or the surrounding area, consider working with a holistic counselor at Thriveworks Counseling in Milford today. We want to help you achieve the optimal living you desire through holistic counseling, which will work to align your mind, your body, and your spirit. In finding this harmony, you will live an overall happier, healthier life. To schedule your appointment, just call (860) 553-3374. Our scheduling team is happy to assist you with the quick and easy scheduling process. Just let them know when you want to come in and meet with your holistic counselor—we can offer you a next-day appointment as well as an evening or weekend session! Our holistic counselors are excited and ready to meet you.
As we touched on above, holistic counseling is a form of therapy that takes one’s physical, emotional, and spiritual self into consideration. It also considers one’s specific experiences, and in turn, helps the individual find healing. This differs from traditional approaches to therapy and counseling, which focus on psychological and mental effects.
The Thriveworks holistic counselors possess the proper licensure and accreditation to conduct holistic counseling. In addition, they have an impressive skillset, tools, and experience that will further enable them to help you in holistic counseling. As we mentioned earlier, these professionals will consider many components, including physical and spiritual components:
If you’re even the slightest bit interested in holistic counseling, consider working with a holistic counselor at Thriveworks in Milford, CT. These professionals are ready to get to work.
Your holistic counselor has the ability to use many different practices in your treatment. Do you have a preference?
We’ve only named a few of the many practices that can supplement holistic counseling. If you are interested in exploring any of the above, holistic counseling at our office is here and ready to help you!
If you’re still wondering whether holistic counseling is for you, that’s okay. We can help you explore the potential benefits of holistic counseling and other forms of therapy. To get started, all you have to do is call Thriveworks Counseling in Milford, CT at (203) 951-3871. Our scheduling specialists can help you get all set up.
The holistic counselors are ready to help you as soon as today. Just call in to schedule your appointment when you feel ready.
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Thriveworks Counseling & Psychiatry Milford is located near the intersection of Cherry St and Gulf St, off US-1. It is close to Lower Lagoon and a short distance from the Milford Green. The office is in a white house with a tan roof; enter through the back door near the parking lot to access the office.
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