Business Details
17 Years
experience
Licensed Clinical Psychologist in Avon, CT
Dr. Laura Toce is a licensed clinical psychologist dedicated to providing compassionate, holistic mental health care. With over 15 years of experience in private practice, I specialize in treating depression, anxiety, relationship struggles, and trauma through evidence-based approaches like Emotionally Focused Couples Therapy. My practice offers individual, couples, family, and group therapy sessions in a safe, accepting environment designed to foster self-discovery and growth.I integrate mind-body connections, spirituality, and lifestyle factors into treatment plans while maintaining rigorous professional standards through PSYPACT authorization for telepsychology services across multiple states. My team includes supervised doctoral candidates who deliver high-quality care under my direct mentorship.
Services
Individual Therapy
Couples Counseling
Family Therapy
Group Therapy
Teletherapy Services
Chronic Pain Management
Clinical Training Program
Divorce Support Groups
Mental Health Assessments
Emotionally Focused Therapy
Details
- Year established: 2009
Highlights and features
- We offer 15+ years of clinical psychology experience treating complex mental health conditions
- Our practice specializes in evidence-based Emotionally Focused Couples Therapy
- We provide teletherapy services across state lines through PSYPACT authorization
- Our holistic approach integrates mind-body connections and lifestyle factors
- We maintain rigorous training standards for psychology doctoral candidates
Associations and certifications
- PSYPACT
Services
Individual Therapy
Personalized therapy sessions address depression, anxiety, trauma, and life transitions through evidence-based practices. Clients work one-on-one with licensed professionals to develop coping strategies and improve mental wellness. Sessions range from 45-60 minutes with flexible in-person and teletherapy options available.
Couples Therapy
Specialized Emotionally Focused Couples Therapy helps partners improve communication and rebuild emotional connections. The approach addresses relationship distress through structured sessions that identify negative interaction patterns and foster secure attachments between partners.
Group Therapy
Structured group sessions provide peer support for specific challenges including divorce recovery and chronic medical conditions. Facilitated by experienced clinicians, these groups create safe spaces for shared experiences and collective coping strategy development across five-session programs.
Clinical Training Program
Doctoral psychology candidates deliver supervised clinical services while completing their training. Practicum students maintain small caseloads to ensure quality care, with sessions potentially recorded for educational purposes under strict confidentiality protocols.
Teletherapy Services
Secure virtual therapy sessions available across state lines through PSYPACT authorization. This service maintains the same clinical standards as in-person visits while offering greater accessibility for clients in different geographic locations or with mobility challenges.
People
Dr. Laura Toce
Licensed Clinical Psychologist
Licensed psychologist with 15+ years experience treating depression, anxiety, and relationship issues. Specializes in Emotionally Focused Couples Therapy and chronic pain management. Completed training at Institute of Living and maintains PSYPACT authorization for telepsychology services.
Tara
Doctoral Student
Second-year clinical psychology doctoral candidate at University of Hartford. Specializes in men's issues, perinatal populations, and life transitions. Provides supervised therapy services through the Clinical Training Program while completing her practicum requirements.
Claire Young
Master's Level Clinician
Specialized clinician focusing on adolescent and young adult mental health. Offers individual therapy sessions for emerging adults navigating life transitions, academic stressors, and relationship challenges while working under Dr. Toce's supervision.
Questions
What mental health services do you offer?
We provide individual therapy, couples counseling, family therapy, group therapy sessions, and psychological assessments for depression, anxiety, trauma, and chronic pain management.
Do you offer teletherapy options?
Yes, we provide telehealth services across Connecticut and Vermont through PSYPACT authorization for licensed interjurisdictional telepsychology practice.
How do insurance reimbursements work?
As an out-of-network provider, we issue superbills for clients to submit to their insurance companies for potential reimbursement of therapy sessions.
What group therapy options exist?
We offer monthly divorce support groups, chronic medical conditions support groups, and specialized programs for men's emotional health transitions.
Are there training opportunities available?
Our Clinical Training Program accepts doctoral candidates in clinical psychology who provide evidence-based therapy under direct supervision with small caseloads.
