Paula M Mekkelsen
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, DSW, LCSW
Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
1 Endorsed
1057 Poquonnock Road, First Floor- Green Door Entrance, Groton, CT 06340
Not accepting new clients
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*********** UPDATE: Unfortunately I’m currently unable to accommodate new clients at this time. Once I have availability, I will remove this update. My sincere apologies for the temporary inconvenience. ******************** Embrace the opportunity to take better care of yourself and find balance in your life. Together with a gentle, compassionate & holistic approach we'll identify a healthier way to live life promoting a positive well-being generating purpose, pleasure & peace. Offering life coaching; individual, couple, family & group sessions; employee assistance; consultation; workshops; networking and referrals.
Rooted in the heart of Southeastern Connecticut surrounded by compassionate providers, this location offers a genuine holistic approach promoting healing and overall well-being.
******** I’m currently unable to accommodate new clients at this time. Once I have availability, I'll remove this update. My sincere apologies for the temporary inconvenience.**********
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Finances
Fees
- Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible
- Pay by American Express, Cash, Check, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Visa
Insurance
- Aetna
- Anthem
- Blue Care Network
- BlueCross and BlueShield
- Carelon Behavioral Health
- Cigna and Evernorth
- Contact your Insurance company for provider list
- Deer Oaks
- Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Health Net
- HUSKY Health
- Magellan
- Managed Health Network (MHN)
- Medicaid
- Most Insurances are accepted
- MultiPlan
- Oxford
- PreferredOne
- Reliant
- TRICARE
- UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
- We are able to inquire with your Insurance
Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage. Email or (860) 319-0451
Paula M Mekkelsen
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, DSW, LCSW
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Connecticut / 002005 Paula M Mekkelsen
- In Practice for 39 Years
- Certificate from NASW
- Certificate from State of CT 002005 / 1987
- Attended University of Connecticut, Graduated 1985
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Coping Skills
- Anxiety
- Depression
Expertise
- Addiction
- ADHD
- Adoption
- Alcohol Use
- Anger Management
- Behavioral Issues
- Bipolar Disorder
- Bisexual
- Child
- Chronic Relapse
- Codependency
- Divorce
- Eating Disorders
- Emotional Disturbance
- Family Conflict
- Grief
- Impulse Control Disorders
- Infertility
- Internet Addiction
- Lesbian
- LGBTQ+
- Life Coaching
- Life Transitions
- Marital and Premarital
- Mood Disorders
- Obesity
- Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
- Parenting
- Peer Relationships
- Relationship Issues
- School Issues
- Self Esteem
- Stress
- Substance Use
- Teen Violence
- Trauma and PTSD
- Video Game Addiction
- Weight Loss
Endorsement
Client Focus
Age
Toddler ,
Children (6 to 10) ,
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples ,
Family
Age
Toddler ,
Children (6 to 10) ,
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples ,
Family
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Attachment-based
- Coaching
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Eclectic
- Family / Marital
- Family Systems
- Group Classes/Counseling based upon request
- Holistic
- Integrative
- Jungian
- Reality Therapy
- Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
Groups
Wellness Collaborative
I'm in the process of developing a Wellness Collaborative formed of providers both on and off site. If you are interested in joining our network, please contact me so that I can include you on our resource list!
Types of Therapy
Trauma Focused
Location
Paula M. Mekkelsen, LCSW, LLC
1057 Poquonnock Rd
Groton, CT 06340
Email Paula M Mekkelsen about this group or call - (860) 319-0451
Location
Primary Location
Paula M. Mekkelsen, LCSW, LLC
1057 Poquonnock Road
First Floor- Green Door Entrance
Groton, CT 06340
(860) 319-0451Email me
Nearby Areas
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Paula M Mekkelsen
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, DSW, LCSW