Ms. Nilda L. Vega, LPC

(SHE/HER)

PURPLE HIPPO COUNSELING SERVICES, LLC

Stratford
Stratford, CT 06614
Milford Trnpk
Milford, CT 06461

+1 (860) 764-3525

Website

Online Therapy

About Me

Hello, It's such a pleasure to meet people from all walks of life to gain and share knowledge for continued growth for both my reader and I. I like to think of myself as easy going and I enjoy building on new relationships and ventures as well as advocating for those who need an extra voice. I have a strong background working in a diverse community setting where it has strengthened my skill sets.

Education & Experience

Graduated from the University of Bridgeport in 2014. -Worked in the community sector since 2000. -Basic training in EMDR since 2022. -TFCBT trained and certified -MATCH trained and certified -CPP trained and nationally rostered -Perinatal/Post Partum Depression training completed in 2023;PSI- Post Partum Support Interntional -OCD trained 2024; EXRP EXPOSURE AND RESPONSE PREVENTION THERAPY-Cognitive Behavior Institue Center for Education.

Specialty Area

  • Abuse/Neglect
  • ADD/ADHD/Disruptive Behavior Disorders
  • Addictions
  • Anger Management
  • Anxiety/Panic Attacks
  • Attachment Disorders
  • Autism Spectrum
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Birth Trauma/Pregnancy Loss
  • Chronic Illness/Medical Issues
  • Chronic Pain
  • Dementia
  • Depression
  • Domestic Violence
  • Eating Disorders
  • Family Issues
  • Gender Identity
  • Grief/Loss/Mourning
  • Marriage/Relationship Issues
  • Mood Disorders
  • Obsessive-Compulsive Disorders
  • Personality Disorders
  • Phobias
  • Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
  • Psychotic Disorders
  • Race, Culture, Ethnicity Issues
  • Schizophrenia
  • Self-Harm
  • Sexual Abuse
  • Sleep Disorders
  • Somatic Issues
  • Stress Management
  • Suicide Risk
  • Survivor's Guilt
  • Traumatic Incident

Population Served

  • Adolescents (13-17)
  • Adults
  • Children (4-12)
  • Community Mental Health Center
  • Correctional Facility
  • Couples
  • Families
  • First Responders
  • Group
  • Immigrants
  • Infants/Toddlers (0-3)
  • Juvenile Correctional Facility
  • LGBTQ+
  • Underserved
  • Veterans/Military

Language

  • English
  • Spanish

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • BlueCross BlueShield
  • Cigna
  • Medicaid
  • Sliding Scale
  • UnitedHealth

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