Deanna Bonaventura, LPC, CT | Psychotherapist

About Deanna Bonaventura

Focus areas

Addiction / Substance Abuse

Bipolar Disorder

Panic Attack

Anxiety

Depression

Suicidal Tendencies

Bereavement / Grief Counseling

Mood Disorders

Clientele seen

Young adults (18-24)

Adults (25-64)

Individuals

Treatment approaches

Art Therapy

Compassion Focused

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)

Dialectical (DBT)

Cognitive Processing (CPT)

Emotionally Focused

Identity

Gender

Female

Faith

Christian

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Deanna Bonaventura

m a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) with a Bachelor’s degree in Psychology and a Master’s in Clinical Mental Health Counseling. For over 20 years, I’ve worked in a variety of clinical settings, supporting people through life’s challenges, changes, and pain. I look forward to the honor and joy of connecting with you. My approach My approach is collaborative, warm, creative, and strength-based. I believe in working together to explore your story, uncover your unique strengths, and to map a path forward—one that honors where you’ve been, acknowledges what you’ve endured, and opens up what’s possible for the future. My focus I specialize in working with individuals experiencing Trauma and its aftermath, Anxiety, depression, and mood concerns. Patterns of dependence, Grief, loss, and major life transitions, neurologically influenced issues resulting from life events. My communication style Therapy with me is a partnership — your story matters, and so do your goals. I’m here to listen closely, to invite what’s hard and what’s hopeful, and to help you build on what’s already working. Think of our sessions as a warm, non-judgmental place where we roll up our sleeves together, discover your strengths, and explore what might come next. My journey to mental healthcare I became a therapist because I wanted to offer a space where pain and courage could be met with compassion, clarity, and growth. Those experiences do not define people who have faced pain, trauma, loss, or change. Rather, we are defined by how they respond, how we rebuild, and how we recover our lives with resilience. My goals for you In our work together, we’ll use evidence-based methods like CBT and DBT to help you move from feeling stuck to healing and feeling empowered. We’ll explore how your thoughts, emotions, and behaviors connect, identify patterns that no longer serve you, and build new strategies to help you develop new perspectives. Healing and progress are possible.

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Popular visit reasons

Addiction Follow Up

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Depression

Mood Swings

Prolonged Grief Disorder (PGD)

Psychotherapy

Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit

Therapy

Addiction Follow Up

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Depression

Mood Swings

Education and background

Practice names

Rula Health - Connecticut

Education and training

Southern Connecticut State University, Master's in Clinical Mental Health Counseling

NPI number

1922515196

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Frequently asked questions

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Is Deanna Bonaventura accepting new patients?

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What practice does Deanna Bonaventura work with?

Deanna Bonaventura works with Rula Health - Connecticut.

What are common reasons for patients to see Deanna Bonaventura?

Deanna Bonaventura frequently sees patients for Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Depression, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Therapy. You can see other visit reasons for Deanna Bonaventura on their profile.