Family Estrangement Work

Family estrangement therapy in Manchester, CT supports individuals, adult children, parents, and families navigating distance, disconnection, or long-term conflict.

Whether you are considering reconnection, working through the grief of an estranged relationship, or trying to set healthier boundaries moving forward, therapy can help you process what happened and determine the next right steps for you.

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What Family Estrangement Work Can Support

This service can be helpful for:

  • Processing grief, loss, and complicated family dynamics

  • Healing from emotional neglect, relational trauma, or ongoing conflict

  • Clarifying boundaries and expectations

  • Navigating no-contact or low-contact decisions

  • Preparing for possible reconnection conversations

  • Improving communication and emotional regulation during family stress

Who It’s For

Family estrangement work may include individuals, family members, or multiple participants depending on your situation and goals. Treatment plans are tailored to your needs and may be supportive whether reconciliation is possible or not.

What to Expect

1

Contact Us

Complete the Contact Us form to request more information (no commitment).

2

First Phone Call

Our office manager reviews your form and matches you with a team member based on your goals.

3

First Appointment

Share your goals and determine whether your counselor is a good match for your family’s needs.

4

Moving Forward

You’ll work together to determine a treatment plan and measurable goals to track progress.

Insurance

Most of our services may be covered, in full or in part, by typical health care plans. We accept: Anthem, Husky Plans (Connecticut), Cigna, Aetna, United Healthcare, Connecticare, Oxford, and Optum. We also accept Medicare and Medicare Advantage plans, including those through Anthem, Aetna, and United Healthcare. Don’t see your insurance company? Call us, or utilize our contact form, to see if we are in-network.

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