About
Connie Merriman is a Licensed Professional Counselor with a Masters Degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling. Connie works with adults ages 18 and over in the mental health and addiction fields. She has worked for several years in prisons, clinics, inpatient and outpatient settings. She is experienced in working with many challenges including Anxiety, Depression, Bipolar Disorder, Substance Use and Trauma to name a few. Connie is a Certified Clinical Trauma Professional Level I and is EMDR-trained. She uses such methods as CBT, Motivational Interviewing, EMDR, IFS, Mindfulness and more. She believes in an individualized approach to counseling, tailoring her methods to best meet the needs of the client with whom she is working. Connie believes that counseling should be a collaborative effort, teaming with the client to achieve their goals. Feeling stuck? Worried? Having trouble falling asleep at night or getting out of bed in the morning? Trapped in the past? She can help with that. Connie helps her clients learn how to help themselves overcome difficulties, to learn more about themselves, and grow into the people they want to become.
Basic Data
Entity Type: Individual; Sole Proprietor
Organization Name: Connecticut Counseling Centers, Inc.
Gender
Female
Client Focus
- Adults
- Elders (65+)
Therapy Specialties
- Bipolar
- Personality Disorders
- Substance Use
Treatment Orientation
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
Modality
- Individuals
Insurance
- Aetna
- BlueCross BlueShield
- Cigna
- UnitedHealthcare Oxford
- UnitedHealthcare
Education
- University of Saint Joseph, Master’s in Clinical Mental Health Counseling
Languages
- English
Healthcare Provider Taxonomy
- Code: 101YP2500X
- Grouping: Behavioral Health & Social Service Providers
- Classification: Counselor
- Specialization: Professional
Credentials
- Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC)
Licenses
Name | License Number | State |
---|---|---|
LPC | 003211 Verify | CT |
Practice Locations
4 Midland Rd
Waterbury, CT 06705-3412
Phone Number: (203) 755-8874
Therapists Near Waterbury, CT
Master of Science (MS)
Master of Arts in Counseling Psychology (MACP)
Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC)
Certified Eating Disorders Specialist (CEDS)