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Carolyn Bayly

Therapist
1 year of experience
  • Virtual & in-person
  • Anxiety, ADD/ADHD, Depression, Family issues, Relationship issues, Trauma
  • Individual therapy, Couples therapy, Family therapy, Child or adolescent therapy

Great to meet you!

Welcome! I'm Carolyn, a therapist passionate about understanding relationships, trauma, and the recurring patterns from our past. We are all wired for connection, and in today’s world—where disconnection is widespread—our need for authentic connection is more essential than ever. This widespread disconnection, stemming from unmet needs to belong, feel safe, be worthy, and have our needs validated and prioritized, can contribute to challenges like anxiety, depression, stress. These are often reasons people seek therapy.

My approach to therapy

I work with individuals, couples, and youth and their families to explore the emotions behind their struggles, enhance communication, and rebuild trust. I utilize evidence-based approaches such as family systems therapy and emotionally focused therapy, grounded in systemic and psychodynamic principles.

What you can expect from me

It takes courage to confront what may be holding you, your partner, or your family back from the change you need. You've come here because you've carried this burden alone for too long. I invite you to a safe space where you can trust your instincts, foster hope, and unlock the possibilities that lie ahead. Let's begin.

About me

  • I identify as
    Caucasian, Woman
  • My style is
    Energetic, Inquisitive, Warm

Qualification and insurance

  • Years of experience
    1 year of experience
  • Training
    MSW (Master of Social Work) at Simmons College
  • License type
    LCSW (Licensed Clinical Social Worker) (Connecticut)
  • Licensed in
  • Insurance accepted
    Aetna, Cigna, Oscar, Oxford, United Healthcare

Cost

Care details

  • Top specialties
    Anxiety, ADD/ADHD, Depression, Family issues, Relationship issues, Trauma
  • More specialties
    Stress management, Grief or loss, Maternal mental health, Women's issues, PTSD
  • Therapy methods
    Trauma Focused CBT, Attachment Based, Motivational Interviewing, Gottman Method / Gottman Couples, Emotion Focused Therapy (EFT), Attachment Based Family Therapy, Play, Parent-Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT), Art Therapy, Psychodynamic, Structural Family, Parent Management Training (PMT), Bowen Family Systems, Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT), Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Care types
    Individual therapy, Couples therapy, Family therapy, Child or adolescent therapy
  • Ages served
    Seniors, Adults
  • Languages
    English
  • Location
    1051 Post Road 2nd Floor, Suite 1
    Darien, CT 06820