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Opening pathways to healing, opportunity, and support when life has started to feel closed in.

Opening pathways to Belonging. Voicing your truth. Overcoming what holds you back. Building Resilience. Advocating for the life you deserve.
Mental Health Β· Vocational Support Β· Connecticut

Where feeling
better feels
like you.

Obvora is a private counseling practice offering compassionate mental health care, vocational rehabilitation, and disability support β€” built around your story, your pace, and your goals.

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Person-centered care.
HIPAA-compliant Β· Telehealth & In-person

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Care that moves with you

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Private. Person-centered. Practical. Telehealth and in-person support across Connecticut.
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πŸ”’ HIPAA Compliant
πŸŽ“ Graduate-Level Trained
πŸ“ Serving Connecticut
πŸ“± Telehealth Available
πŸ’™ Person-Centered Care
What We Offer

Care that meets you
where you are

Whether you're seeking emotional support, career direction, or help navigating disability services β€” Obvora has a path for you.

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Individual Counseling

One-on-one sessions addressing anxiety, depression, stress, grief, life transitions, and emotional wellness in a safe, judgment-free space.

Anxiety Depression Grief Trauma
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Vocational Rehabilitation

Supporting individuals with disabilities in preparing for, finding, and sustaining meaningful employment that aligns with their strengths.

Job Placement Career Planning Workplace Skills
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Disability Support

Advocacy, resources, and counseling for individuals with disabilities β€” building independence, confidence, and a clear path forward.

Advocacy Life Skills Independence
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Case Management

Coordinating services, resources, and care plans to ensure clients receive comprehensive, consistent support throughout their journey.

Case Management Benefits Planning Navigation
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Life Skills & Coping

Building practical tools for managing emotions, improving communication, developing resilience, and creating healthy sustainable routines.

Coping Skills Communication Resilience
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Assessment & Planning

Comprehensive intake assessments and personalized care plans ensuring the most effective support for your unique situation and goals.

Intake Goal Setting Progress Tracking
The Obvora Approach

Healing that honors
your whole story

At Obvora, we believe that real healing happens when you feel truly seen. Not as a diagnosis or a case file β€” but as a full human being with history, hope, and the capacity to grow.

Alicia's approach weaves together clinical expertise and genuine warmth, creating a space where even the hardest conversations feel possible.

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Trauma-informed care Sessions paced by your comfort β€” never pushed, always supported
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Goal-oriented sessions Clear, measurable progress with a plan that evolves as you do
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Collaborative partnership Your voice guides every decision β€” this is your journey
Start Your Journey
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Growth has a path Support that helps you move forward with clarity.
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Mental Health First

Every service begins with emotional wellbeing β€” because everything else flows from there.

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Strength-Based Perspective

We build on what's already working in your life β€” not just what needs fixing.

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Flexible & Accessible

In-person, telehealth, or phone β€” care that fits your life, not the other way around.

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Completely Confidential

Your sessions, your story, your privacy β€” protected at every step.

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Alicia Miller Phillip, MS

Counselor Β· Vocational Specialist Β· Connecticut

Meet Your Counselor

Dedicated to helping you find your path forward

Alicia Miller Phillip is a compassionate counselor and vocational rehabilitation specialist with extensive experience supporting individuals across Connecticut. Her commitment to mental health advocacy and her graduate-level training combine to create a truly holistic, person-first approach to care.

With her Master's degree and specialized training, Alicia works with individuals facing mental health challenges, disabilities, and employment barriers β€” meeting each person with patience, dignity, and genuine partnership.

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Graduate-Level Education Master's degree in counseling and rehabilitation services
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Vocational & Rehabilitation Experience Years of experience supporting clients through Connecticut's systems
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Person-Centered Approach Every plan built around your goals, needs, and strengths
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Confidential & HIPAA Compliant Your privacy is protected at every stage of care
Schedule a Consultation
Get Started

Book Your Appointment

The first step is often the hardest. We make it simple β€” fill out the form below and Alicia will follow up within 24 hours.

What to expect

Your first session is a warm, open conversation β€” no pressure, no judgment. We take the time to understand who you are before we build a plan.

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Submit Your Request

Choose your preferred date, time, and the type of support you're looking for.

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Receive Confirmation

We'll reach out within 24 hours to confirm and share any intake information.

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Meet With Alicia

Your first session β€” an honest conversation to understand your goals and begin your care plan.

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Monday 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Tuesday 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Wednesday 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Thursday 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Friday 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Sat & Sun By appointment only

Request an Appointment

Fields marked * are required. We respond within one business day.

πŸ”’ Secure & confidential Β· HIPAA-compliant

βœ… Thank you! Alicia will reach out within one business day to confirm your session.
Client Stories

Real people. Real progress.

Every story here is a reminder of why this work matters so deeply.

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"I came in feeling completely lost about my future. Alicia helped me see my strengths and connected me with the right opportunities. I'm now employed and thriving."
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M. Thompson Vocational Rehabilitation Client
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"For years I struggled with anxiety and didn't know where to turn. The counseling at Obvora gave me real tools to manage my emotions and live more fully."
J.R.
J. Rivera Counseling Client
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"I didn't know where to start or who to turn to. Alicia took the time to truly understand my situation and connected me with exactly what I needed. I finally feel supported."
D.K.
D. King Counseling Client
Helpful Resources

Support beyond our sessions

We believe in empowering you with connections to the community resources that can make a real difference.

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988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline

Free, confidential crisis support available 24/7. Call or text 988 for immediate help.

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CT Dept. of Mental Health & Addiction Services

Connecticut's state agency providing mental health services, referrals, and community support.

Visit CT DMHAS β†’
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NAMI Connecticut

Education, advocacy, and support for individuals and families affected by mental illness statewide.

Visit NAMI CT β†’
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Crisis Text Line

Text HOME to 741741 β€” free, confidential, 24/7 crisis counseling from anywhere in the US.

Text 741741 β†’
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CT 211 β€” Local Resources

Connecticut's resource hotline for health, housing, food, and social service connections statewide.

Call 211 β†’
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SAMHSA National Helpline

Free, confidential treatment referral for mental health and substance use disorders. 24/7.

Call 1-800-662-4357 β†’
Take the First Step

Ready to begin?

You don't have to figure it out alone. Alicia is here to walk alongside you β€” at your pace, on your terms, toward the life you deserve.

Get In Touch

Contact Obvora

Have a question before booking? Reach out β€” we respond to every inquiry within one business day.

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Email

hello@obvora.com
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Call or Text

(860) 555-0000

Mon–Fri, 9 AM – 5 PM

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Location

Connecticut

In-person & Telehealth

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Website

obvora.com