Alexei Kasanzew, LPC - Therapist in Connecticut

Alexei Kasanzew is a Licensed Professional Counselor who helps adults facing anxiety, depression, relationship strain, stress, and life changes.

01About Alexei

Alexei Kasanzew is a Licensed Professional Counselor who helps adults facing anxiety, depression, relationship strain, stress, and life changes. He works with people who identify as LGBT and with those navigating minority-related challenges. He practices in Connecticut and offers sessions in English and Spanish.

Alexei describes reaching out for help as a brave step. He aims to make the first conversations feel straightforward and humane. People can expect a calm, nonjudgmental space to talk about what is hard right now.

Background and approach

His style centers on empathy and authenticity. He uses a client-centered approach that treats the person as the expert on their own life. Sessions focus on what the client needs in the moment while moving toward clear goals.

He applies evidence-based techniques within an integrative framework. That means he draws on methods backed by research and adapts them to each person's situation. The work can include skill-building for anxiety, mood management, and practical ways to handle relationship or life transition stress.

Alexei also addresses concerns like communication problems, commitment questions, and multicultural issues. He acknowledges the impact of prejudice and discrimination and helps people name and navigate those pressures. Therapy with him aims to be a place to rest, regroup, and plan next steps.

The focus is on small, usable changes clients can try between sessions. He invites people to explore what feels stuck and to build more supportive ways of living.

02Credentials

LPC (Connecticut): License 46.005183 · expires November 2026
NPI: 1689068520 · national provider identifier

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03Focus areas and approaches

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04Online support

Approaches that guide online work

Alexei uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques and an integrative style to address mood and relationship concerns. One common approach focuses on skill-building for anxiety and depression, teaching breathing, grounding, and practical coping steps that can reduce daily distress. These strategies help with overwhelming feelings and make everyday tasks easier to manage.

Another approach emphasizes improving communication and relationship skills. This involves learning clear ways to express needs, set boundaries, and resolve recurring conflicts. It is useful for people facing commitment questions, communication problems, or relationship strain.

Finding the right approach is a collaborative process. The therapist works with each person to choose methods that match their goals and preferences. Together they review what helps, adjust techniques, and set short-term steps the client can try between sessions.

Online therapy offers practical flexibility. Video calls are useful for in-depth conversations and visual cues, while phone sessions are handy when bandwidth is limited or a quicker check-in is needed. Live chat and text-based messaging support brief updates, coaching between sessions, or those who prefer writing. These options make it easier to fit therapy into a busy life while keeping continuity of care.

05Questions people ask

What concerns does Alexei help with?

He works with stress, anxiety, depression, relationship difficulties, and coping with life changes. He also focuses on LGBT concerns and issues related to prejudice and discrimination.

What is his therapy style like?

His approach is client-centered and rooted in empathy. Sessions are practical and focus on what the client wants to change while respecting their experience.

How much experience does he have?

He has eight years of clinical experience working with adults and couples on mood, relationship, and stress-related concerns.

What credentials and location are listed?

He is a Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, practicing in Connecticut.

Which languages are sessions offered in?

Sessions are offered in English and Spanish. He does not accept international clients at this time.

What session formats are available?

Sessions can be conducted via video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging. Different formats suit different needs and schedules.

How are costs handled?

Cost varies with location and therapist availability. Sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.

How do I begin therapy with him?

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