About
is a licensed and knowledgeable therapy practice with over 40 years of experience. Located in Brookfield, CT, they offer a wide range of services, including individual, couple, and group therapy, as well as consultation services in private and community-based settings. Their therapists work with clients of all ages, from children to adults, and specialize in various areas, such as crisis intervention, personal growth issues, relationships, eating disorders, addiction recovery, and group therapy. They also have a working relationship with psychiatrists who can prescribe and supervise medications, as well as local medical practices. The practice accepts various insurance plans and offers sliding fees for those without insurance or wishing to pay out of pocket. Their team of experienced therapists, including Danielle Quigley, Sue Gostanian, Joanne Marino, Erik Derouin, Laura Merrick, Annette Braun, and Susan Rynkiewicz, utilize a strength perspective and provide confidential and affordable counseling services.
Insurance & payment
Counseling Associates of Greater Danbury and Women's Counseling Center Inc. accepts various insurance plans, including Aetna, Anthem, Beech Street, Blue Cross/BlueShield, Cigna, ConnectiCare, and others. Sliding fees are also available for those without insurance or wishing to pay out of pocket.
- Aetna
- Anthem
- Beech Street
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Cigna
- ConnectiCare
- Group Health Incorporated (GHI)
- Harvard Pilgrim
- Health Net
- Medicaid
- Magellan Health
- MagnaCare
- Military OneSource
- MultiPlan
- Optum
- UnitedHealthcare
Ask about sliding-scale fees if you're paying out of pocket.
Services & specialties
Individual therapy
Therapists work one-on-one with clients to address various issues, including mental health, substance abuse, family communication, social justice, and legal/forensic concerns.
Couple therapy
Therapists work with couples to address relationship issues and improve communication.
Group therapy
Therapists lead group sessions to address various issues, including addiction recovery, eating disorders, and personal growth.
Family counseling
Therapists work with families to address issues and improve communication.
Trauma-focused cognitive behavioral therapy
Laura Merrick is certified in this type of therapy, which helps clients process and recover from traumatic experiences.
Exposure therapy
Laura Merrick is certified in this type of therapy, which helps clients confront and overcome fears and anxieties.