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Angela Aguilar

Therapist
3 years of experience
  • Virtual
  • Anxiety, Depression, Stress management, Maternal mental health, Trauma
  • Individual therapy

Great to meet you!

Are you anxious, struggling to sleep, or feeling like life is overwhelming right now? Perhaps you're carrying the weight of traumatic experiences or overcome with depression that makes it hard to find joy or purpose. You might look fine on the outside while fighting these inner battles, and wondering if anyone truly understands.

As a experienced therapist, I have seen firsthand how anxiety, depression, or past upsetting events can impact you, your family/peers, and your sense of well-being. You deserve support from someone who understands your unique challenges and uses proven techniques to help you rebuild a sense of safety, purpose, and inner peace.

My approach to therapy

I believe one of the most important aspects of therapy is the quality of the relationship between the client and therapist. I aim to provide clients with a safe space to explore their feelings with my warm and personable approach. Ensuring the client feels comfortable and understood allows them to feel psychologically safe enough to open up.

Using evidence based approaches like CBT and EMDR, I'll help you develop practical tools to calm overwhelming emotions, quickly heal from the past, and build lasting resilience. In session you can expect me to help you: 1) Transform anxiety into inner peace 2) Develop healthier thoughts + beliefs 3) Replace self-doubt with confidence 4) Regain a positive outlook on life.

What you can expect from me

In our sessions, I provide a safe and nurturing space for you to explore and process your emotions and experiences. Together, we will untangle the threads of your past to gain insight into how they have shaped the person you are today. Throughout our work together, I am dedicated to hearing and validating your experiences without judgment. I am here to support you a we work to uncover your inherent strengths, develop insight, and regain a sense of hope and inner peace.

About me

  • I identify as
    Other Racial or Ethnic Background, Hispanic, Cisgender Woman
  • My style is
    Warm, Participatory, Affirming

Qualification and insurance

  • Years of experience
    3 years of experience
  • Training
    MSW (Master of Social Work) at University of Connecticut
  • License type
    LCSW (Licensed Clinical Social Worker) (Connecticut), LC (Licensed Clinical Social Worker) (Maine), LICSW (Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker) (Massachusetts)
  • Insurance accepted
    Aetna, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, Carelon Behavioral Health, Oscar, Oxford, Harvard Pilgrim Healthcare, United Healthcare

Angela Aguilar accepts Aetna and 7 other insurance carriers

On average, people save 75% on sessions through Headway

Care details

  • Top specialties
  • More specialties
    ADD/ADHD, Family issues, Cultural & ethnic issues, Women's issues, PTSD, Infertility
  • Therapy methods
    Humanistic, Cognitive Behavioral (CBT), Motivational Interviewing, Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT)
  • Care types
    Individual therapy
  • Ages served
    Adults
  • Languages
    Spanish, English
  • Locations
    11 Melanie Lane
    Colchester, CT 06415
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