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Last updated | Tuesday March 25, 2025

Tween, Adolescent and Adults - I'm listening! Hi I'm Patricia. I understand the importance of being able to navigate life's challenges. Tweens - I get it's important to be liked by your peers, fit in socially and academically. Adolescents - life's demands are intense with expectations coming at you from every angle. Stress is real. Adults - you deal with a million and one concerns including work stress, finances, dating or marriage, depression, domestic violence, anxiety or other life transitions. Sometimes a neutral person is needed to help you explore your thoughts and feeling. I am here to listen.
I am a skilled Marriage and Family Therapist who has worked in various environments such as schools, residential, inpatient and outpatient. I work with individuals, families and groups. My counseling specialties includes but not limited to: anxiety, depression, PTSD, domestic violence, parenting skills and financial budgeting coaching.
I work with tweens and adolescents to untangle the social and emotional challenges they face. Adults seek me to work on current or historical challenges in their lives. My goal is to help empower healing by combining therapeutic techniques with real-life experiences. I consider positive results as the biggest win. Together we find strategies that work!
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Tween, Adolescent and Adults - I'm listening! Hi I'm Patricia. I understand the importance of being able to navigate life's challenges. Tweens - I get it's important to be liked by your peers, fit in socially and academically. Adolescents - life's demands are intense with expectations coming at you from every angle. Stress is real. Adults - you deal with a million and one concerns including work stress, finances, dating or marriage, depression, domestic violence, anxiety or other life transitions. Sometimes a neutral person is needed to help you explore your thoughts and feeling. I am here to listen.
I am a skilled Marriage and Family Therapist who has worked in various environments such as schools, residential, inpatient and outpatient. I work with individuals, families and groups. My counseling specialties includes but not limited to: anxiety, depression, PTSD, domestic violence, parenting skills and financial budgeting coaching.
I work with tweens and adolescents to untangle the social and emotional challenges they face. Adults seek me to work on current or historical challenges in their lives. My goal is to help empower healing by combining therapeutic techniques with real-life experiences. I consider positive results as the biggest win. Together we find strategies that work!
Take the first step to finding help. Call Brighter Side now – (860) 406 7486
Rates & Insurance
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Individual Sessions 125
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Couples Sessions 0
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Groups Sessions 0

It’s typical for mental health professionals to not participate in your insurance network. However, numerous insurance plans do provide coverage for out-of-network services, which means you might receive partial reimbursement for your expenses.Learn more
Treatments & Expertise
Client Focus
- Individuals
- Couples
- Mood Disorders
- Anxiety
- Developmental Disorders
- Domestic Abuse
- Life Transitions
- Coping Skills
- Relationship Issues
- School Issues
- Self Esteem
- Child
- Family Conflict
- Domestic Violence
- Anger Management
- Stress
- Depression
- Family Systems
- Solution Focused Brief (sfbt)
- Culturally Sensitive
- Internal Family Systems (ifs)
- Strength-based
- Narrative
- Person-centered
- Structural Family Therapy
- Coaching
- Family Therapy
- Preteen
- Adults
- Teen
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Tween, Adolescent and Adults - I'm listening! Hi I'm Patricia. I understand the importance of being able to navigate life's challenges. Tweens - I get it's important to be liked by your peers, fit in socially and academically. Adolescents - life's demands are intense with expectations coming at you from every angle. Stress is real. Adults - you deal with a million and one concerns including work stress, finances, dating or marriage, depression, domestic violence, anxiety or other life transitions. Sometimes a neutral person is needed to help you explore your thoughts and feeling. I am here to listen.
I am a skilled Marriage and Family Therapist who has worked in various environments such as schools, residential, inpatient and outpatient. I work with individuals, families and groups. My counseling specialties includes but not limited to: anxiety, depression, PTSD, domestic violence, parenting skills and financial budgeting coaching.
I work with tweens and adolescents to untangle the social and emotional challenges they face. Adults seek me to work on current or historical challenges in their lives. My goal is to help empower healing by combining therapeutic techniques with real-life experiences. I consider positive results as the biggest win. Together we find strategies that work!
About Brighter Side
Identity
Gender
Languages Spoken
- N/A
Getting To Know Brighter Side
Tween, Adolescent and Adults - I'm listening! Hi I'm Patricia. I understand the importance of being able to navigate life's challenges. Tweens - I get it's important to be liked by your peers, fit in socially and academically. Adolescents - life's demands are intense with expectations coming at you from every angle. Stress is real. Adults - you deal with a million and one concerns including work stress, finances, dating or marriage, depression, domestic violence, anxiety or other life transitions. Sometimes a neutral person is needed to help you explore your thoughts and feeling. I am here to listen.
I am a skilled Marriage and Family Therapist who has worked in various environments such as schools, residential, inpatient and outpatient. I work with individuals, families and groups. My counseling specialties includes but not limited to: anxiety, depression, PTSD, domestic violence, parenting skills and financial budgeting coaching.
I work with tweens and adolescents to untangle the social and emotional challenges they face. Adults seek me to work on current or historical challenges in their lives. My goal is to help empower healing by combining therapeutic techniques with real-life experiences. I consider positive results as the biggest win. Together we find strategies that work!
Take the first step to finding help. Call Brighter Side now – (860) 406 7486
Rates & Insurance
-
Individual Sessions 125
-
Couples Sessions 0
-
Groups Sessions 0

It’s typical for mental health professionals to not participate in your insurance network. However, numerous insurance plans do provide coverage for out-of-network services, which means you might receive partial reimbursement for your expenses.Learn more
Treatments & Expertise
Client Focus
- Individuals
- Couples
- Mood Disorders
- Anxiety
- Developmental Disorders
- Domestic Abuse
- Life Transitions
- Coping Skills
- Relationship Issues
- School Issues
- Self Esteem
- Child
- Family Conflict
- Domestic Violence
- Anger Management
- Stress
- Depression
- Family Systems
- Solution Focused Brief (sfbt)
- Culturally Sensitive
- Internal Family Systems (ifs)
- Strength-based
- Narrative
- Person-centered
- Structural Family Therapy
- Coaching
- Family Therapy
- Preteen
- Adults
- Teen
Not sure if you’re the right fit for Brighter‘s Practice? Take This Quick Survey