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Every person has a unique story, and meaningful therapy begins with understanding that story in the context of relationships, experiences, and personal strengths. Jeffrey Morisano, LMFT believes that lasting change occurs through collaboration, curiosity, and compassionate support. By creating a safe, nonjudgmental therapeutic environment, he helps individuals, adolescents, couples, and families develop healthier relationships, overcome challenges, and build lasting resilience.
Jeffrey earned his Master of Science in Marriage and Family Therapy from Central Connecticut State University, where he also completed specialized training in School-Based Marriage and Family Therapy. He previously earned his bachelor’s degree in English from the University of Connecticut. His graduate education emphasized systemic thinking, equipping him to understand not only individual concerns but also the family, school, and social systems that influence emotional well-being.
Through his clinical training at Charlotte Hungerford Center for Youth and Families, Jeffrey provided individual, family, and group therapy for children, adolescents, and adults experiencing a wide range of emotional and behavioral concerns. His work integrates evidence-based approaches while recognizing the unique strengths and experiences each client brings into therapy.
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. Jeffrey has extensive experience providing both individual therapy and intensive outpatient treatment for individuals with complex OCD presentations.
Children & Adolescents
Jeffrey enjoys working with children and teens experiencing emotional, behavioral, academic, and social challenges. His experience facilitating adolescent therapy groups and working in school settings allows him to create engaging, developmentally appropriate treatment that supports both young people and their families.
Family & Couples Therapy
Drawing from Structural Family Therapy, Internal Family Systems (IFS), and Solution-Focused Therapy, Jeffrey helps families improve communication, strengthen relationships, navigate conflict, and create healthier patterns of interaction.
Autism & Neurodiversity
Jeffrey has extensive experience supporting autistic youth within educational settings, collaborating closely with educators, families, and multidisciplinary teams. His background in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) methodologies and school-based intervention provides valuable insight into the unique strengths and needs of neurodiverse individuals and their families.
Life Transitions & Personal Growth
Whether navigating relationship changes, career transitions, anxiety, or personal challenges, Jeffrey works collaboratively with clients to develop practical coping strategies while fostering greater self-awareness and resilience.
Jeffrey’s clinical work is grounded in advanced graduate training in Marriage and Family Therapy and a commitment to evidence-based care. Throughout his internship, he gained experience conducting assessments, developing individualized treatment plans, facilitating family and adolescent therapy groups, and collaborating with multidisciplinary treatment teams.
His therapeutic approach draws from Structural Family Therapy, Internal Family Systems (IFS), Solution-Focused Therapy, and Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT), allowing treatment to be thoughtfully tailored to each client’s unique needs and goals.
Before entering the mental health profession, Jeffrey spent more than a decade as a professional musician, composer, and music supervisor, collaborating with major film studios and creative teams on nationally recognized productions. This experience strengthened his ability to listen deeply, think creatively, solve complex problems, and appreciate the many different ways people communicate and make meaning of their experiences.
Today, those same skills enrich his work as a therapist, helping him connect with clients from diverse backgrounds while encouraging creativity, flexibility, and authentic self-expression throughout the therapeutic process.
Jeffrey believes that therapy is most effective when clients feel genuinely understood and empowered to participate in their own growth. His collaborative, strengths-based approach helps clients identify existing resources, strengthen relationships, and develop practical tools for navigating life’s challenges with confidence and resilience.
Jeffrey provides compassionate, evidence-based therapy for children, adolescents, adults, couples, and families seeking support with relationship concerns, anxiety, behavioral challenges, neurodiversity, and life transitions. Whether working with an individual, a couple, or an entire family system, Jeffrey is committed to helping clients create meaningful, lasting change through connection, collaboration, and understanding.