Mary Pellicci Hamilton, Art Therapist

Art for Therapy, LLC is a private practice in Westport, Connecticut, offering individual outpatient art therapy for children and adolescents experiencing anxiety, depression, life transitions, trauma, and social challenges. Led by Mary Pellicci Hamilton, a Board Certified Registered Art Therapist℠ and Licensed Professional Counselor, the practice provides a supportive space where young people can express themselves safely, develop coping skills, and build emotional resilience. Mary works with children, teens, and their families, emphasizing emotional awareness, coping skills, resilience, and family collaboration. The practice serves families throughout Connecticut, primarily in Fairfield County and surrounding communities, through a strengths-based, trauma-informed framework that integrates art therapy with Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and play-based interventions. With over 20 years of clinical experience, Mary has advanced clinical training in various areas, including the Yale Child Study Center IICAPS model, Emotional Freedom Technique (EFT), and Trauma-Informed Expressive Arts and Play Therapy.