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Chris Bogart

Chris Bogart

Psychologist, PHD

Darien, CT

Dr. Chris Bogart is a psychologist based in Darien, CT. Dr. Bogart offers services to a wide range of age groups, including children (5 to 10), preteens (10 to 13), teens (13 to 18), and adults (18 to 65). Dr. Bogart specializes in supporting individuals and families with concerns such as attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), anxiety, family stress, general well-being and mental health concerns, obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD), parenting challenges, relationship stress, and student life adjustments. Dr. Bogart provides individual, family, and couples therapy, utilizing therapeutic approaches that include Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Family Systems Therapy, and psychological testing and evaluation. Dr. Bogart offers services in English (US).

Shirley Gedney-Rubel

Shirley Gedney-Rubel

Counselor, Mental Health, MS, LPC

Darien, CT

Shirley Gedney-Rubel, MS, LPC, is a licensed professional counselor in Darien, CT. She offers services to adults, including those aged 18 to 65 and elders over 65. Her practice addresses a range of concerns, including addiction, anxiety, depression, domestic violence, trauma, and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Shirley Gedney-Rubel works with individuals and incorporates mindfulness as a key technique. She utilizes several therapeutic approaches, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), and Narrative Therapy. Services are provided in English (US).

Joseph Demers

Joseph Demers

Psychologist, PhD

Darien, CT

Dr. Joseph Demers is a psychologist based in Darien, CT, offering services to individuals across various age groups, including children (5 to 10), preteens (10 to 13), teens (13 to 18), and adults (18 to 65). Dr. Demers specializes in supporting clients with a range of concerns, such as anxiety, depression, and obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD). Dr. Demers provides individual and family therapy, and offers services in English (US). Dr. Demers employs diverse therapeutic approaches, including cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), strength-based therapy, solution focused brief therapy (SFBT), motivational interviewing, eclectic therapy, dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), coaching, and intervention. Additionally, Dr. Demers conducts psychological testing and evaluation.

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Local Support in Darien, CT

Nestled in lower Fairfield County, Darien, Connecticut, is a historic residential enclave that marries a vibrant community atmosphere with striking affordability challenges. Known for its affluence, the town still grapples with socioeconomic disparities, including a segment of its population facing poverty. This economic backdrop influences residents’ access to essential services, including healthcare and mental health support, often exacerbating feelings of isolation or stress. Issues related to high living costs and competitive employment can lead to increased mental health challenges among residents, particularly for families and young adults. Thankfully, Darien offers a robust network of mental health resources aimed at addressing these concerns, ranging from crisis intervention to counseling services. Residents are encouraged to tap into these local supports as part of their journey towards well-being, ensuring that they find the help they need to thrive in this dynamic community. Explore our directory for comprehensive mental health resources available in Darien.

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