Compassionate Care for Individuals, Children, and Families

Life’s challenges are often experienced within the context of our relationships. Whether you are navigating family conflict, parenting concerns, grief, anxiety, or life transitions, Donna Brice,  LMFT believes healing begins by creating a safe, supportive space where every person feels heard, respected, and understood. Through warmth, collaboration, and evidence-based care, she helps individuals and families strengthen relationships, build resilience, and move toward lasting emotional well-being.

Donna earned her Master’s degree in Marriage and Family Therapy from Central Connecticut State University after completing her bachelor’s degree in English Literature from Saint Joseph College. As a Marriage and Family Therapist, she brings a systemic perspective to treatment, recognizing that emotional health is shaped by our relationships, environments, and life experiences. Her approach is compassionate, collaborative, and tailored to each client’s unique strengths and goals.

With years of experience working with children, adolescents, adults, and families, Donna is dedicated to helping clients navigate life’s challenges with confidence, hope, and practical tools for lasting change.

Clinical Specialties

Children, Adolescents & Families
Supporting children, teens, and families through emotional, behavioral, academic, and developmental challenges while strengthening communication, connection, and healthy family relationships.

Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) Specialized expertise in Exposure and Response Prevention (ERP) for OCD, including Harm OCD, Sexual OCD, contamination fears, phobias, and related anxiety disorders. Donna has extensive experience providing both individual therapy and intensive outpatient treatment for individuals with complex OCD presentations.

Life Transitions & Personal Growth
Helping individuals navigate change, relationship challenges, caregiving responsibilities, aging, and other significant life transitions with resilience and self-compassion.

Grief, Loss & Healing
As a Certified Grief Recovery Specialist, Donna provides compassionate guidance for individuals coping with the loss of loved ones, changes in family dynamics, divorce, and other life-altering experiences. Her goal is to help clients process grief while rediscovering hope and meaning.

Couples & Relationship Counseling
Drawing from Marriage and Family Therapy principles and Gottman Method Level I training, Donna helps couples improve communication, rebuild trust, strengthen emotional connection, and navigate conflict in healthier ways.

Training & Professional Development

Donna’s clinical work is grounded in specialized training in Marriage and Family Therapy, emphasizing the importance of relationships in emotional health and healing. She has received advanced training as a Certified Grief Recovery Specialist and completed Gottman Method Level I training, equipping her with evidence-based tools to support couples and families through a wide range of relational challenges.

Her clinical experience at Granby Youth Service Bureau has allowed her to work collaboratively with children, parents, schools, and community providers to develop individualized treatment plans that promote emotional growth and family well-being.

Clinical Philosophy

Donna believes that therapy is built on trust, compassion, and authentic human connection. She strives to create a welcoming, nonjudgmental environment where clients feel comfortable sharing their experiences and discovering new ways to navigate life’s challenges. By helping individuals and families recognize their strengths, improve communication, and develop practical coping skills, she empowers clients to create healthier relationships and more fulfilling lives.

Begin Your Care

Donna provides compassionate, evidence-based therapy for children, adolescents, adults, couples, and families seeking support with relationship concerns, grief, anxiety, parenting challenges, and life transitions. Whether you are facing a difficult season or looking to strengthen the relationships that matter most, Donna is committed to helping you find healing, resilience, and lasting growth.