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# Main Street Counseling | Connecticut Therapists: At Main Street Counseling, LLC, we offer personalized therapy and counseling services in Connecticut, tailoring our approach to meet your individual needs. We prioritize building strong connections and firmly believe that anyone can overcome life’s obstacles with the right support with the right therapeutic supports in place.

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## Posts
- [Psychological Safety and Betrayal Trauma in the Workplace: Navigating Gaslighting, Isolation, and Racial Injustice](https://mainstreetcounselor.com/psychological-safety-and-betrayal-trauma-in-the-workplace/): Here we are, in a world where division seems to be the norm. Let’s think of one of these spaces, the WORKPLACE. The workplace should ideally be a space where everyone feels safe, valued, and supported. After all, you have worked your tail off for the position you hold! However, for many, it is far from that. With the current political landscape, I am seeing more clients experiencing workplace dynamics that lead to profound emotional harm, especially for marginalized groups. Gaslighting, social isolation, and the safety-seeking need to silence one’s core values to avoid conflict are more common than you may realize. For those experiencing Betrayal Trauma, whether before or now, these toxic dynamics can have devastating effects, leading to emotional distress, burnout, and increased levels of loneliness, which is already an epidemic in our society.
- [Is Sex Addiction an Attachment / Intimacy Disorder?](https://mainstreetcounselor.com/sex-addiction-is-an-intimacy-disorder/): The stigma that surrounds sex addiction (SA) can make it hard to understand its complexities, yet many mental health professionals believe SA is better characterized as an attachment / intimacy disorder. But what does that all mean? 

## Pages
- [All Therapy and Counseling Services](https://mainstreetcounselor.com/therapy-counseling-services/): Exploring therapy & counseling services in CT? Learn how to navigate insurance, bypass wait times, and find a therapist who genuinely fits your life.
- [Southern Sneaux Cone Food Truck](https://mainstreetcounselor.com/southern-sneaux-cone/): Southern Sneaux brings mobile mental health wellness and New Orleans-style snowballs to Connecticut communities. Merging clinical integrity with grassroots energy, we offer trauma-informed support, community pop-ups, and custom event catering packages. Book us today to bring connection, joy, and sweet treats to your next event!
- [Professional Workshops & Webinars | Main Street Counseling](https://mainstreetcounselor.com/professional-workshops-and-webinars/): Main Street Counseling provides family therapy services designed to help families face a range of challenges, including issues in child development, financial insecurity, divorce, adoption, and more. Their experienced therapists provide a safe environment for families to express themselves and strengthen their connections while navigating complex family dynamics. Their services include adoption support, family transition therapy, child therapy, divorce coaching, sibling relationship coaching, co-parenting therapy, and interpersonal relationship therapy.
- [Pat Cusano](https://mainstreetcounselor.com/pat-cusano/): Kimberly Laiso Shapiro is a compassionate therapist and coach specializing in fertility challenges, pregnancy and infant loss, and supporting healthcare workers and children. Her personal experiences with loss shape her empathetic approach, helping clients embrace their potential and move forward with resilience.
- [Mental Health Hotlines](https://mainstreetcounselor.com/mental-health-hotlines/): National Mental Health Hotlines
- [Contact](https://mainstreetcounselor.com/contact/): Let's set up a time to chat to see how our Connecticut therapists can help guide you through life’s unpredictable moments.
- [Insurance](https://mainstreetcounselor.com/insurance/): Main Street Counseling in CT provides psychotherapy services potentially covered by health insurance, with some providers in network. They accept various payments and require 24-hour cancellation notice.
- [FAQ](https://mainstreetcounselor.com/faq/): Main Street Counseling, a Connecticut-based therapy service provides many types of counseling options to fit your needs. Question about how we can help? We have answers.
- [Join Our Team](https://mainstreetcounselor.com/career/): Joining Main Street Counseling is an extraordinary opportunity to be part of a dynamic, supportive, and client-focused practice.
- [Robin Massari](https://mainstreetcounselor.com/therapist-robin-massari/): Robin Massari, a professional counselor and certified fitness trainer, specializes in trauma treatment, navigating family dynamics, emotional regulation, and academic-related challenges. With over 25 years of experience in public school systems in Connecticut and recent years in private practice, Massari aids families in the 504 and IEP process, adopting a client-centered approach to individuals of all ages.
- [Resources](https://mainstreetcounselor.com/resources/): I Am an Antiracist Superhero: With Activities to Help You Be One Too!
- [Tara Beall-Gomes](https://mainstreetcounselor.com/therapist-tara-beall-gomes/): Tara Beall-Gomes, the owner and therapist at Main Street Counseling, is a passionate psychotherapist dedicated to guiding clients on their journey towards self-discovery, emotional healing, and healthy behavioral patterns. With a warm and relatable approach, Tara believes in custom-tailoring therapy to meet the unique needs of each individual. She specializes in working with diverse individuals navigating life transitions and helping those affected by betrayal and racial trauma. Tara's extensive experience as a certified school counselor allows her to provide exceptional support to children and their families. She is actively involved in social justice and community engagement, and her dedication to professional development is exemplified through her pursuit of certifications. Tara's ultimate goal is to help clients achieve optimal mental health and enhance their overall well-being. Connect with Tara now to start your journey towards healing.
- [Group Therapy](https://mainstreetcounselor.com/group-therapy/): Main Street Counseling offers group therapy focused on issues like addiction recovery, anxiety, depression and more, fostering a supportive community for shared experiences and growth.
- [Couples Therapy](https://mainstreetcounselor.com/couples-therapy/): Main Street Counseling in Connecticut offers dedicated couples therapy services to help navigate relationship challenges. They aim to foster interdependence, providing compassionate guidance to strengthen resilience. The therapy is tailored for unique needs including enhancement of connection, anger management, and recovery from addiction. They also offer support strategies for addiction, address intimacy disorders, enhance communication, and promote acceptance among other key services.
- [Family Therapy](https://mainstreetcounselor.com/family-therapy/): Main Street Counseling provides family therapy services designed to help families face a range of challenges, including issues in child development, financial insecurity, divorce, adoption, and more. Their experienced therapists provide a safe environment for families to express themselves and strengthen their connections while navigating complex family dynamics. Their services include adoption support, family transition therapy, child therapy, divorce coaching, sibling relationship coaching, co-parenting therapy, and interpersonal relationship therapy.
- [Individual Therapy](https://mainstreetcounselor.com/individual-therapy/): Embrace growth with Main Street Counseling, offering tailored individual therapy designed for your unique challenges and life journey in Connecticut.
- [Elizabeth Reynolds](https://mainstreetcounselor.com/therapist-elizabeth-reynolds/): Liz Reynolds, LPC, MA, NCC, a compassionate therapist with expertise in DBT and Animal Assisted Therapy, offers diverse clients empowerment, a collaborative approach, and a unique, genuine connection for healing and well-being.
- [Therapists](https://mainstreetcounselor.com/our-therapists/): Main Street Counseling offers psychological guidance and support for those facing life's challenges. The service includes a team of experienced therapists knowledgeable in various areas such as addiction recovery and crisis intervention. With a diverse therapeutic approach including mindful techniques, cognitive-behavioral therapy, and growth mindset, the compassionate team offers both in-person and online sessions and even includes the use of emotional support dogs. They are dedicated to helping clients meet personal goals and overcome obstacles.
- [About](https://mainstreetcounselor.com/about/): Main Street Counseling, a Connecticut-based practice, is committed to providing goal-driven and client-focused therapy in an all-inclusive, welcoming environment. The practice emphasizes the development of healthy behavioral patterns and optimization of mental health. They connect with clients using humor, encourage self-exploration, and embrace the latest research in therapy methods. The practice is owned by Tara Beall-Gomes, a former school counselor with a Master’s Degree in Counselor Education.
- [Home](https://mainstreetcounselor.com/): At Main Street Counseling, LLC, we offer personalized therapy and counseling services in Connecticut, tailoring our approach to meet your individual needs. We prioritize building strong connections and firmly believe that anyone can overcome life's obstacles with the right support with the right therapeutic supports in place.
- [Blog](https://mainstreetcounselor.com/blog/): Uncategorized