Get to know the Ellie team at West Hartford

We have an incredible group of therapists who are encouraged to be unique and creative while offering customized care. To learn more about the team, check out their bios below!

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Meet the West Hartford clinic director

Alyssa Desroches, MSW, LCSW

Alyssa approaches her care with kindness, calmness, humor, and genuine curiosity. Her primary focus is on your well-being, and her approach helps therapy feel natural and comfortable. She is a Mental Health Therapist, Supervisor, & Clinic Director with 11+ years of experience working in health & mental health care, outreach… Read More

Meet your therapist at West Hartford

Mental health therapy services at West Hartford

#LiveAuthentic with professional counseling services

Ellie Mental Health in West Hartford, Connecticut isn’t your average therapy clinic. We’ve created a comfy, judgment-free zone where you can be authentic, get real about where you’re at in your mental health, and receive the compassionate care you deserve. We strive to break down treatment barriers and provide you with customized counseling services that meet your therapy needs.

Individual Therapy

Work one-on-one with a therapist who will provide you with mental health care ...

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Couples Therapy

Attend therapy session with your partner – whether you’re just dating, engaged, or ...

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Online Therapy

Attend therapy from the comfort and convenience of your home, or wherever else you have ...

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Family Therapy

Work through family conflict with a therapist who can facilitate the conversation, work ...

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Play Therapy

Children are not immune to emotional or psychological challenges, and younger kids may ...

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Trauma-Informed Therapy

Work through unresolved trauma and identify the areas of your life that trauma ...

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Group therapy for those that enjoy growing with others!

Get out and make friends in similar
situations. We are here to help.

Find group therapy near you in West Hartford, Connecticut that is catered to your unique demographic, history, and mental health needs. Group therapy provides a nurturing space to heal and grow in community with others.

Teen Social Skills Group

Teenagers 13-18 years old

This group is for teenagers aged 13-18 who are on the neurodivergent spectrum and looking to learn practical social skills and support from peers.

Conditions & Specialities

We provide support for a wide range of mental disorders and common mental health issues at our Ellie Mental Health Clinic in West Hartford. No matter your concerns, your compassionate Ellie therapist will provide you with the non-judgmental care you deserve.

  • LGBTQ Therapy
  • Anger Management
  • Self-Esteem
  • Burnout
  • Stress
  • Trauma
  • Bereavement & Loss
  • Divorce
  • Relationship Counseling
  • Postpartum
  • Psychiatric Disorders
  • Suicidal Thoughts
  • Self-Harm
  • Panic Disorders
  • Social Anxiety
  • Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD)
  • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • Paranoia
  • Narcissistic Personality Disorder
  • Borderline Personality Disorder
  • Eating Disorders
  • Depression
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
  • Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Anxiety Disorders

Want to learn more about our mental health services?

Accepted payment at the West Hartford clinic

We strive to make our care accessible and affordable to everyone. Review our full list of payment types and insurances accepted at this location.

Currently accepting:

  • Aetna
  • Carelon
  • Cigna/Evernorth
  • Optum
  • Husky
  • Medicare
  • Self Pay
  • Sliding Scale Fee
  • Tricare East Region

Find the West Hartford therapy clinic

Address

61 S Main Street
Suite 214
West Hartford, CT 06107

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Clinic Hours

Mon-Fri: 8 AM to 8 PM
Sat: 8 AM to 3 PM

 

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Ellie Match

Get matched with the perfect therapist for your needs

Not sure what to look for in a therapist? Establishing a strong relationship with your therapist is so important to getting the care you deserve. That’s why at Ellie Mental Health we don’t leave it up to chance.

When you call us, our Client Access Specialists will get to know your preferences, schedule, and therapy needs. From there, we’ll match you with a therapist who’s the perfect fit and get your first appointment scheduled right away.

Happy therapists working at Ellie Mental Health

Looking for a therapy job in West Hartford?

Ellie has created an employment model that prioritizes creativity, culture, and compensation. If you’re looking for a place you can thrive in your professional life and make a difference in your community, you’ve found it!