Mental Health Therapy in Fairfield, CT
Serving: Adults, Couples, pre-teens and teens
Welcome
We believe great therapy is built on genuine connection. Our inclusive, results-driven team provides tailored care for individuals, couples, and families navigating life's challenges. From supporting high-achieving professionals and students to helping clients heal and strengthen relationships, we provide a safe, affirming space for your therapy. Our dedicated intake team will match you with the perfect therapist for your goals. Let's help you thrive.
Our Services
Our practice helps individuals navigate a broad range of life challenges and major transitions. We specialize deeply in anxiety, trauma/PTSD, OCD, and therapy for college students, while also providing complete care for mood disorders, ADHD, substance use, neurodevelopmental and personality disorders.
Our Specialties
Anxiety & Panic Disorders
Proven therapeutic strategies to quiet chronic worry, halt intense panic attacks, and overcome phobias. Learn about Anxiety Treatment
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) & ERP
Specialized behavioral interventions designed to help you break free from intrusive thoughts and compulsions using gold-standard ERP. Learn about OCD & ERP treatment
Trauma & PTSD
Empowering, trauma-informed therapy using EMDR, CPT, and TF-CBT to safely process distressing memories and reclaim your life. Learn about Trauma & PTSD treatment
Therapy for College Students
Specialized support for young adults navigating academic pressure, identity exploration, and university life transitions. Learn about Therapy for College Students
Our Modalities
Fairfield Counseling Center, Pllc utilizes a diverse range of clinically proven therapeutic frameworks. We do not believe in a one-size-fits-all approach; instead, we customize these methods to match your specific personality, goals, and history. Read More
Meet the Team
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Karina Andre, MS, LPC, LADC
SENIOR THERAPIST, PRACTICE OWNER
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Beth Matloub, MA, MBA, LPC
SENIOR THERAPIST
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Elizabeth N. Christian, M.Ed., LPCA
ASSOCIATE THERAPIST
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Sarah Joyce, PsyD, LPCA
ASSOCIATE THERAPIST
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Sara VanTilburg, MA, M.Ed., LPC
SENIOR THERAPIST
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Laura Palmer, MS, LPC
SENIOR THERAPIST
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Pat McGrath, MSW, LMSW
ASSOCIATE THERAPIST
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Alexis Terzian, MS, LMFTA
ASSOCIATE THERAPIST
Get started with Fairfield Counseling Center, today.
Call or text at (203) 581-0053 anytime.
You’ll be speaking directly with the practice’s owner.
It’s essential for us that our clients get personalized suggestions on who from our team is the best match. Rather than do things the typical way, we’ve created a system designed around our patients’ needs.