Kiersten Wamser
Kiersten Wamser
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Kiersten Wamser(She/Her/Hers)

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Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW
Florida•Connecticut
ADHD- Anxiety - Depression- Life transitions-Pregnancy, perinatal, postpartum mental health-Women's Issues-

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Accepting online

In-network with some insurances

$75-$125

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Professional statement

Kiersten Wamser, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker providing therapy for adults (18+) in Connecticut and Florida. Kiersten received her masters in clinical social work from Fordham University in 2016 and is currently pursuing a doctorate of social work at the University of New England. Kiersten received her certifications from Evergreen Certifications in Certified Dialectical Behavior Therapist and Certified Clinical Trauma Professional in 2024. She works with individuals navigating challenges such as ADHD, anxiety, depression, women’s issues, and life transitions in a telehealth setting.

Kiersten's approach is collaborative and compassionate, grounded in the belief that every client holds the capacity for growth and healing. She draws from Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Trauma-Informed Care, and Internal Family Systems (IFS) to create a treatment plan that fits your unique needs and goals. Together, you and Kiersten can work on building insight, strengthening coping skills, and creating lasting change in your daily life.

Message to clients

Whether you are adjusting to new roles, feeling stuck, or managing ongoing struggles, therapy can be a safe space to reconnect with yourself and move forward with greater clarity and confidence. I aim to provide a supportive environment where you feel heard, understood, and empowered. In therapy you are in the drivers seat to guide your care in a flexible manner that meets you where you need to be to best meet the goals that we will collaboratively create.

If you’re ready to take the next step toward growth, I’d be honored to work alongside you. In our first session we will get to know each other and ensure that we are a good fit for each other throughout this journey. I look forward to meeting you.

Work and Education

Years of Experience: 10 years

Wamser Counseling Services, LCSW, 2024 - Present
Stokes Counseling Services, LCSW, 2022 - 2024

Evergreen Certifications, Certified Dialectical Behavior Therapist, 2024
Evergreen Certifications, Certified Clinical Trauma Professional, 2024
Fordham University, Masters of Clinical Social Work, 2016

Licensure

Connecticut: 011881 - Florida: TPSW5852

Languages

English

Specialties

ADHD - Skill-building and support around organizational challenges, distracted attention, procrastination; building and maintaining healthy routines and structure

Anxiety - Coping with excessive worry, nervousness, or stress; intense discomfort in social settings (social anxiety); sudden and intense feelings of panic (panic disorder)

Depression - Providing support and promoting healing of hopelessness, low motivation and energy, sadness, irritability, sleep disturbance, and loss of interest and pleasure in life

Life transitions - Coping with difficult or impactful life changes, such as moving to a new area, relationship transitions, child rearing, or career changes; learning self-care to better manage resulting stress

Pregnancy, perinatal, postpartum mental health - Addressing issues specific to women and families during the pregnancy and postpartum period, including postpartum depression and anxiety

Women's Issues - Therapy tailored to common concerns among women; providing a safe and understanding space to address life challenges, stressors, and questions around identity as a woman

General expertise

Treatment approaches

Clientele

  • Adults (24+)
  • Young adults (18-24)

Locations & Hours

Insurance

  • Aetna (in-network in CT, FL)
  • Aetna - Medicare (in-network in CT, FL)
  • Aetna Student Health Insurance (in-network in CT, FL)
  • Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield (in-network in CT, FL)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield (in-network in CT, FL)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Connecticut (in-network in CT)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts (in-network in CT)
  • Carelon (in-network in CT, FL)
  • Carelon Behavioral Health (in-network in CT, FL)
  • Cigna (in-network in CT, FL)
  • Connecticare (in-network in CT)
  • Devoted Health (in-network in CT, FL)
  • EAP:UnitedHealthcare/Optum (in-network in CT, FL)
  • Evernorth (in-network in CT, FL)
  • Humana - Medicare (in-network in CT)
  • Optum (in-network in CT, FL)
  • Oscar Health (in-network in CT, FL)
  • Oxford Health Plans (in-network in CT, FL)
  • UMR (in-network in CT, FL)
  • United Healthcare (in-network in CT, FL)
  • United Healthcare Student Health Plan (in-network in CT, FL)

Kiersten Wamser is accepting clients using listed insurances, paying listed fees, or using health insurance out-of-network benefits other than:

  • Medicare

Out-of-pocket fees

  • Individual sessions:$125 (53min)
  • Sliding scale:$75 - $125
  • Initial session:$150 (53min)

Additional session information

Payment options
  • Credit Card
  • Venmo
Session frequency

Frequency of sessions this provider offers to see clients once you are an established client.

  • Weekly
  • Every other week
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