Stephanie Gaete, LCSW, Stamford, CT

About Stephanie Gaete

Focus areas

Abandonment issues

Anxiety

Life Transition

Adjustment Disorder

Childhood Trauma

Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit

Adolescent / Teen Issues

Depression

Clientele seen

Children (<13)

Adults (25-64)

Teenagers (13-17)

Seniors (65+)

Young adults (18-24)

Individuals

Treatment approaches

Art Therapy

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)

Attachment-based

Compassion Focused

Coaching

Culturally Sensitive

Identity

Gender

Female

Ethnicity

Hispanic or Latinx

Languages spoken

English, Spanish

Getting to know Stephanie Gaete

My mission embraces and encourages individuals to express, liberate and explore. Through engaging in these 3 actions, individuals are given the opportunity to reflect on who they were, are and would like to be-and how to accomplish this. Through incorporating “systems theory”, it acknowledges there are endless environments you are part of which can have an impact on who you are and your life as a whole. In using a “person centered” approach, you are empowered to tell your story, because it is YOURS to tell while receiving support and guidance.

What should a new client know about working with you?

I am fluent in english and spanish! I am aware of and embrace diversity. I am licensed in Connecticut with 7 years of professional work experience. Feel free to express yourself in both languages! I have experience in helping clients with family conflicts, coping with grief and loss, depression, anxiety, as well as exploring where they are at in life. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. I have worked all ages from toddlers to adults. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!

What is your typical process for working with clients?

Treatment is individualized to your goals and needs, which can include emotional identifications, processing past, current, and future life events, communication skills, social skills, managing unwanted symptoms through coping skills and other goals while providing a safe place to express, liberate and explore I encourage and thank you for taking the time to invest in your well-being and considering me to join you on this journey. Please feel free to contact me with any questions or concerns.

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Out-of-pocket fees and assistance

Sliding scale: Offers lower out-of-pocket fees on an individual basis, typically based on your ability to pay
Files your insurance claim: You pay the session fee upfront and the provider files the claim for you, so you can get reimbursed directly without worrying about the paperwork

Popular visit reasons

Adolescent / Teen Issues

Anger Management

Depression

New Patient Visit

Psychotherapy

Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit

Sleep Problems

Therapy

Adolescent / Teen Issues

Anger Management

Depression

New Patient Visit

Office location

Express, Liberate, Explore LLC

1266 E. Main Street, Stamford, CT 06902

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Education and background

Practice names

Express, Liberate, Explore LLC

Education and training

Sacred Heart University, Master's in Social Work

NPI number

1972170728

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Frequently asked questions

How soon can I make an appointment with Stephanie Gaete?

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Is Stephanie Gaete accepting new patients?

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What practice does Stephanie Gaete work with?

Stephanie Gaete works with Express, Liberate, Explore LLC.

Where is Stephanie Gaete's office located?

Stephanie Gaete's office is located at 1266 E. Main Street, Stamford, CT 06902.

What are common reasons for patients to see Stephanie Gaete?

Stephanie Gaete frequently sees patients for Depression, New Patient Visit, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Sleep Problems. You can see other visit reasons for Stephanie Gaete on their profile.