Stokes Counseling Services
Ariana Nsereko, LPC, NCC, is a licensed professional counselor with a robust background in mental health services. Currently serving at Stokes Counseling Services since January 2021, Ariana previously worked as an outpatient clinician at Behavioral Health Network, Inc. from March 2018 to January 2021, and as an outpatient therapist at Pathways for a brief period in 2017. Ariana's early career included internships at the University of Bridgeport, CHILD GUIDANCE CLINIC FOR CENTRAL CONNECTICUT, and Sacred Heart University, complemented by experience as a mental health paraprofessional at Birch Tree Communities, Inc. Educational credentials include a Master’s degree in Mental Health Counseling from Fairfield University and ongoing doctoral studies in Clinical Psychology at the University of Hartford.
Stokes Counseling Services
Stokes Counseling Services is a private counseling practice located in Naugatuck made up of licensed therapists who specialize in children and families. In addition to our work with children and families, we provide individual, family, and couples counseling to adults. We understand finding the right fit for a therapist is important and acknowledge you must feel safe and comfortable before making those difficult steps in getting better. We are committed to providing a trusting, engaging, and collaborative environment with our clients. We believe you are the expert on yourself and we are the guide to help you manage ways to overcome what is currently getting in the way of living the life you deserve. We provide a strength based solution focused approach to help alleviate unwanted symptoms and utilize a variety of modalities including Solution Focused Therapy and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to increase positive change. In addition to our friendly and down to earth approach, we only employ licensed therapists who all are licensed to practice therapy in the State of Connecticut. All of our therapists have a strong background post masters degree so you can trust we have the education and experience to help you through this difficult time. We also offer weekend and telehealth appointments for those who have busy work schedules that make it difficult to come in for appointments throughout the week.