Welcome to West Hartford Holistic Counseling
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Are you ready to recapture the peace, serenity and fulfilment in life you once enjoyed?
We live in uncertain times. Recent events have shaken our sense of stability—in work, relationships, and daily life—deepening feelings of anxiety, depression, and fear.

What We Believe?
At West Hartford Holistic Counseling, we believe everyone is not only able to bloom, but also thrive. It’s been said we were never meant to walk on this path alone. Let us help you return to yourself that also integrates a new and different place of peace, joy and personal fulfillment in your life.

You are not alone.
Many clients tell us, “I don’t know how to do life anymore.” And that’s understandable—what used to work may no longer apply. We’re here to remind you that you’re not alone, and to help you build new skills to navigate this changed world, alongside the strengths you already have.
How is West Hartford Holistic Counseling Different?
At West Hartford Holistic Counseling, our therapists understand what you’re going through—because in many ways, they’re experiencing it too. This shared reality allows us to meet you where you are and support you through both current challenges and long-standing concerns.
Our Services
This is What We Do
We offer compassionate, integrative counseling services tailored to individuals, couples, and families seeking holistic mental wellness in West Hartford and beyond.
Your therapist will tailor treatment using evidence-based approaches that may include:
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Testimonials
If you’ve found our work helpful and would like to share your experience, we’d be grateful if you left a comment. Your words can help others find the right therapist and take the first step toward the change they need.
“This is an extremely calming environment. I go there personally for my therapy and my therapist Justina is absolutely amazing, she is by far the best healer I have ever encountered in my life.”
“Incredibly grateful for couples counseling, it deepened our understanding and created a lasting connection. A transformative journey well worth undertaking with West Hartford Holistic Counseling.”
“Our experience with couples counseling here at Holistic Counseling was just exceptional. The therapist’s expertise and compassionate approach helped us navigate our challenges and strengthen our bond. Highly recommended for couples seeking guidance and a renewed connection.”
“Awesome service, awesome therapists, awesome counseling, and all around awesome experience here at West Hartford Holistic Counseling. The couples counseling I attended with my partner was informative and very helpful. 5/5 stars!”
“West Hartford Holistic is a wonderful group of professionals who offer expert and caring counseling! I wouldn’t hesitate to recommend them to family and friends.”
“Anyone who has the pleasure of working with Nurse Practitioner Susan Daines is truly blessed…. she is so amazing in showing her clients the most caring loving true self has it seems to be natural for her…. 100 stars isn’t enough for a review for the services she gives many like me”
Frequently Asked Questions
People seek psychotherapy and counseling for many different reasons. You might feel unsatisfied and stuck in life and are unsure how to make changes to create a more satisfying life. Therapy is also a great tool for people who are going through a major transformation in life, which can feel unfamiliar, foreign and frightening. The experience may trigger old feelings or habits and may leave you feeling alone, overwhelmed, anxious, depressed and without direction.
Contrary to popular belief, therapy is not only beneficial when your life feels unmanageable. Counseling can be used in the same way as a life coach where you can seek growth and understanding of your own limitations and how to work past them.
A counseling session is a time to share what you are looking for out of life, get some specific feedback, set personal and/or professional goals and develop a plan to help you achieve them. A session will provide a snapshot of your current life situation to gain better insight of the issues that you are facing. This will help to identify where the issues and blocks originated from and why. This is all done in a safe, confidential and comfortable environment.
It is very common to feel nervous about beginning counseling. Many clients worry about what to say or whether therapy will help. Your therapist will work at your pace, creating a safe and supportive environment where you can share only what feels comfortable. Over time, most people find that therapy becomes a space of relief, clarity, and personal growth.
Finding the right therapeutic relationship is an important part of the counseling process. Our care coordinator helps match clients with therapists based on their needs, preferences, and goals. Therapy works best when you feel understood and supported, and adjustments can always be made if needed.
Yes. In addition to being a private pay practice, we accept several major insurance plans. If you have questions about coverage, our care coordinator can help you understand your options.

Care Coordinator and Practice Administrator
I’m happy to answer your questions and connect you with the best therapist for you. The easiest way to get started is to call for a free consultation. I look forward to assisting you!



