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Autism, also known as Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), is a group of neurodevelopmental disorders that impact your ability to interact socially and communicate effectively. While some think of autism as a disease that can’t be improved, focused therapy can significantly improve the condition.

No matter how severe symptoms are among the Autism spectrum, an experienced therapist can help you better understand yourself, your needs, and what you can do to improve your quality of life. Whether you are located in downtown Shelton, the suburbs of Shelton, other nearby places such as Waterbury, West Haven, or anywhere else in Connecticut, Mental Health Match can help you easily find an experienced therapist or counselor who best meets your needs.

Symptoms of Autism

There are several symptoms of autism that you should know about, and they include:

  • Having trouble communicating how you feel.
  • Being perceived by others as offensive.
  • Shying away from social interactions.
  • Being unable to make friends.
  • Trouble making eye contact.

Aspergers symptoms include:

  • A strong interest in art or intellectual things
  • Delayed development
  • Lack of proper social skills.

If you believe that you fit the description of Autism, it’s wise to connect with a therapist for a formal diagnosis and treatment. Looking for autism information for your child? Read this article to learn about the merits of art therapy for Autism.

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Mental Health Match can help you find a professional therapist who can improve your symptoms and help you function at a higher level. Finding a licensed therapist on our platform is as easy as browsing the experts below or by using our free therapist matching tool.

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Address the origin of your issues, problem solve about ways to make your present meaningful and focus on your strengths. You will feel confident in tackling challenges in life. I provide a safe space where clients feel comfortable to share all issues

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I use evidenced based therapy modalities in my work with clients with the best efficacy. I start with building a rapport and focus on the therapeutic relationship which is key for any kind of therapy to be effective.

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  • Grief
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gain insight into the patterns keeping you stuck and learn the skills you need to take control of your life again. We'll safely confront the parts of you that are holding you back and nurture the parts you want to bring into your present and beyond.


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gain insight into the patterns keeping you stuck and learn the skills you need to take control of your life again. We'll safely confront the parts of you that are holding you back and nurture the parts you want to bring into your present and beyond.

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my approach to therapy is grounded in evidence-based practices, while practicing through a justice-oriented, culturally-humble lens. I approach the therapeutic relationship with openness, compassion, and collaboration. Your goals are my goals.

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  • Acculturation Issues
  • Addictions
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  • Anger
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  • Childhood Trauma
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  • Family Conflict
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  • Opioid Addiction
  • Parent-Child Relationship
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  • Parenting Skills
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Psychological/Neurocognitive Evaluations
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  • Racial Trauma
  • Relational Trauma
  • Relationship Conflict
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  • Relationship Trauma
  • Secondary Trauma
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  • Self-Harm
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  • Sexual Abuse
  • Sexual Trauma
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  • Substance Abuse Education
  • Substance Abuse Education for Parents
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  • Substance Use
  • Substance Use Disorders
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We'll work towards building resilience and coping strategies to navigate life's complexities with confidence and clarity. You'll find support as we collaboratively identify your strengths and utilize them to help you reach your goals.

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I use CBT to help you identify negative thinking patterns which effect your mood. Over time, you'll develop new ways of thinking that will improve your outlook on life, and restore a sense of hope, mental clarity, and inner peace.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Alcohol
  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Autism in Adults
  • Autism-Related Challenges
  • Binge Eating
  • Body Acceptance
  • Body Image
  • Caregivers
  • Fat Liberation
  • Food and Eating Concerns
  • Functional Anxiety
  • Gender Transition
  • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
  • Health at Every Size (HAES)
  • High-Functioning Autism
  • Intellectual Disabilities
  • Kink
  • Learning Disabilities
  • LGBTQ+
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I have a special focus on ADHD and Autism presentations in mid-life adults, especially women. I use a neurodiversity-affirming and comprehensive approach. I offer a variety of psychological testing services; please email me your referral question(s).


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I have a special focus on ADHD and Autism presentations in mid-life adults, especially women. I use a neurodiversity-affirming and comprehensive approach. I offer a variety of psychological testing services; please email me your referral question(s).

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My practice conducts psychological testing and performs a variety of assessments. Please email directly with your referral question. Many evaluations can be done remotely, and because I'm part of PSYPACT, I can offer evaluations in member states.

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  • Adult ADHD
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Kelsea Visalli-Bettag
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Work together to identify the challenges you're facing. I’ll provide a detailed report with personalized recommendations and referrals. If you're seeking trauma counseling, we’ll focus on helping you find relief from distress and support your healing

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I utilize a strengths-based approach to my psychological assessments, focusing not only on problems, but also the strengths that you hold. My approach to assessments is comprehensive and I focus on understanding how your history impacts your present.

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  • ADHD Testing
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  • Autism Testing
  • Career Counseling
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  • Insomnia and Sleep Problems
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