Patricia Bonenfant, LPC, CT | Psychotherapist

What patients are saying

Overall rating

4.50

About Patricia Bonenfant

Clientele seen

Young adults (18-24)

Individuals

Adults (25-64)

Seniors (65+)

Identity

Gender

Female

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Patricia Bonenfant

Ms. Patricia Bonenfant is a compassionate and skilled psychotherapist who offers virtual consultations through ReachLink. She fosters a supportive environment, guiding clients through their mental health journey with an empathetic approach. By employing various evidence-based therapeutic techniques, she creates individualized treatment plans tailored to each client's unique challenges and goals. Committed to holistic well-being, Ms. Bonenfant provides a safe and non-judgmental space where she attentively listens and helps clients navigate life's difficulties.

What should a new client know about working with you?

I am licensed in Connecticut with 40 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, coping with addictions, coping with grief and loss, & depression. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started! Professional experience 40YRS IN PRACTICE STRESS, ANXIETY, ADDICTIONS, GRIEF, DEPRESSION, COPING WITH LIFE CHANGES Additional areas of focus: Aging and Geriatric Issues, Cancer, Codependency, Communication Problems, Divorce and Separation, Drug and Alcohol Addiction, Eating and Food-Related Issues, Hospice and End of Life Counseling, Life Purpose, Women's Issues, Workplace Issues Clinical approaches: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Solution-Focused Therapy

What is your typical process for working with clients?

Going through therapy with a therapist can be a very beneficial experience for individuals who want to work through their mental health challenges and improve their overall well-being. Here are some steps you can take to make the most of your therapy experience: - Find the right therapist: The first step is to find a therapist who is a good fit for you. Look for someone who specializes in the type of issues you want to address and whose style matches your preferences. I hope I can be that person for you. - Set clear goals: It's important to have clear goals for therapy so that you and I are on the same page. In our first session, we will discuss your goals and work together to create a treatment plan that outlines the steps you will take to achieve those goals. - Try to be open and honest with me about your thoughts, feelings, and behaviors. I am here to help you, and I can only do so if I have a clear understanding of what's going on. - Trust the process: Therapy can be a long process, and it's important to trust that the work you're doing with me will pay off in the end. It's also important to be patient and not expect instant results. - Practice self-care: In addition to attending therapy sessions, it's important to practice self-care on a regular basis. This may include activities such as exercise, meditation, or spending time with loved ones. - Keep an open mind: Finally, it's important to keep an open mind and be willing to try new things. As your therapist, I may suggest different techniques or approaches that you haven't tried before, and it's important to be receptive to these suggestions. Remember, therapy is a collaborative process between you and me, so be sure to communicate your thoughts and concerns along the way. With the right mindset and a willingness to work, therapy can be a transformative experience that helps you achieve your goals and improve your quality of life.

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Popular visit reasons

Anxiety

Cognitive Therapy

Depression

Marriage Counseling

Psychotherapy

Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit

Therapy

Worry

Anxiety

Cognitive Therapy

Depression

Marriage Counseling

Education and background

Practice names

ReachLink

NPI number

1417966961

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4.50

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Frequently asked questions

How soon can I make an appointment with Patricia Bonenfant?

Generally, Patricia Bonenfant has appointments available on Zocdoc within 1 week. You can see Patricia Bonenfant's earliest availability on Zocdoc and make an appointment online.

Is Patricia Bonenfant accepting new patients?

Patricia Bonenfant generally accepts new patients on Zocdoc. You can see Patricia Bonenfant's earliest availability on Zocdoc and schedule an appointment online.

Does Patricia Bonenfant accept my insurance?

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Can I make an appointment with Patricia Bonenfant online?

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What practice does Patricia Bonenfant work with?

Patricia Bonenfant works with ReachLink.

What are common reasons for patients to see Patricia Bonenfant?

Patricia Bonenfant frequently sees patients for Anxiety, Depression, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Therapy. You can see other visit reasons for Patricia Bonenfant on their profile.