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Lindsay Zimmitti

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Lindsay Zimmitti, LCSW

Connecticut

LCSW - Anger and Emotional Regulation

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Key details

  • CredentialsLCSW
  • LicenseLCSW, Connecticut / 010504
  • NPI1285156836
  • Experience18 years
  • LanguagesEnglish
  • LocationConnecticut

About

  • Anger management
  • Trauma recovery
  • Stress reduction

About Lindsay

Lindsay Zimmitti is a Connecticut LCSW with 18 years of clinical experience. She works with adults on problems such as anger, anxiety, depression, grief, addictions, relationship strain, and stress. Her approach is straightforward and practical. She helps people problem-solve and build tools toward the goals they identify.

Lindsay says the person in the room is the expert on their life. She aims to be genuine and direct, helping clients see obstacles and try new ways of handling them. Sessions focus on concrete strategies and steps people can use between visits. That can include managing strong emotions, coping with life changes, or navigating work and parenting pressures.

Her background includes work in inpatient, outpatient, in-home, and school settings. Lindsay also has degrees in psychology and social work, plus certification in special education. Over the years she has helped people with many different presenting concerns and life circumstances.

She uses an eclectic, evidence-based approach that adapts to what each person needs. Lindsay has completed a Trauma Recovery and Empowerment model certification and has training in EMDR. She continues attending trainings to expand her clinical tools and problem-solving options.

People who want clear, practical help with anger or long-standing emotional struggles often find her style direct and results-oriented. She collaborates on goals and offers techniques people can practice between sessions to reduce reactivity and rebuild daily routines.

How sessions work

How evidence-based techniques are used in online sessions

She incorporates evidence-based techniques into work on emotion regulation and trauma recovery. One approach is skills-focused work that breaks down strong reactions into manageable steps. That helps people practice breathing, grounding, and behavioral choices to reduce reactivity in the moment. Another approach she uses is trauma-informed processing methods that help people identify and move through painful memories and their current impacts. This can reduce memory-driven responses that fuel anger and avoidance.

Finding the right fit is part of the process. She collaborates with each person to select approaches that match their goals, needs, and preferences. Together they track what helps and adjust methods when something is not working well.

Session formats are not specified in the biography, so confirm available options before booking. Online work can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy week, keep follow-ups brief when needed, and continue therapy when travel or scheduling conflicts appear. Therapists can also use shorter check-ins to maintain momentum between full sessions. These practical benefits help people maintain therapeutic progress alongside everyday life.

Areas of focus

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

AddictionsFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseParenting issuesSelf esteem

Also works with

Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesGriefIntimacy-related issuesAnger managementCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderDepressionCoping with life changesADHD

Experience

18+ years

Listed in

Connecticut

Languages

English

Questions

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of problems does she help with?

She works with concerns such as anger, anxiety, depression, grief, addictions, relationship strain, parenting stress, self-esteem, ADHD, bipolar, and career or life changes.

What is her therapeutic style?

She uses a practical, strength-based and eclectic approach. Sessions focus on problem-solving and concrete tools to try between visits.

How much clinical experience does she have?

She has 18 years of experience in settings that include inpatient, outpatient, in-home, and schools.

What credentials and location are listed?

She is a Connecticut LCSW based in Connecticut.

Which languages are supported and can she work internationally?

Sessions are offered in English and she accepts international clients.

What session formats are available?

Session formats are not specified in the biography; please confirm current session options before booking.

How are fees handled?

Cost varies with location and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

How do I start working with her?

Select the See online therapy options button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session.

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