Ryan Schaffer

Holistic Jungian therapist specializing in trauma and relationships

About

I am licensed in Connecticut with 7 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with coping with addictions, trauma, abuse, intimacy related issues, career difficulties, & executive coaching. I also have experience working with professional coaching. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. I use a 6 month transformation schedule. I choose to bring the masculine and feminine together. The body, mind, and soul are all important to lead a fulfilling life. The truth sets us free. If you experience an internal truth of wanting to uncover the deeper meaning of life, I will support your journey on recognizing and owning your personal strengths.

Years Experience: 7

Location: Connecticut, United States

Accepting New Clients: No

Gender: Male

Accepting international clients: Yes

NPI Number: 1073092466

Credentials: CT LCSW 11605

Languages Spoken: English

Licenses: LCSW (Connecticut) #11605 exp 2026-10-31

List of Specialties: Addictions, Trauma and abuse, Intimacy-related issues, Career, Coaching, Male therapist, Conservative therapist

Where Can You Work With This Therapist: BetterHelp

Therapist of color: No

Communication options: Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging

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Ryan Schaffer

Practical therapy for growth and recovery

Addictions and trauma
Career and coaching
Masculine-feminine integration

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About

Ryan Schaffer is a licensed clinical social worker in Connecticut (CT LCSW 11605) with seven years of professional experience. He works with adults on addictions, trauma and abuse, intimacy-related concerns, career difficulties, and both executive and professional coaching.

He seeks to build an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. His approach brings masculine and feminine elements together and attends to the body, mind, and soul as parts of a fulfilling life.

Using a six month transformation schedule, Ryan supports individuals who feel an internal pull to explore deeper meaning. He helps clients recognize and own their personal strengths, guided by the principle that the truth sets us free.

Location: Connecticut, United States

Years Experience: 7

Gender: Male

Languages Spoken: English

Therapist of Color: No

Communication Options: Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging

Specialties

Primary area of focus: Addictions, Career, Coaching, Intimacy-related issues, Trauma and abuse

Other areas of experience: Abandonment, Antisocial personality, Attachment issues, Avoidant personality, Body image, Codependency, Commitment issues, Compulsion, Control issues, Dependent personality, Disaster relief therapy, Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD), Dissociation, Family of origin issues, Fatherhood issues, Fertility issues, Forgiveness, Gambling, Guilt and shame, Impulsivity, Infidelity, Intimacy-related issues, Isolation / loneliness, Jealousy, Life purpose, Men’s issues, Mood disorders, Multicultural concerns, Obsession, OCD, Panic disorder and panic attacks, Porn, Post-traumatic stress, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Self-harm, Self-love, Sex addiction, Sexual dysfunction, Sexuality, Social anxiety and phobia, Young adult issues

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Therapist Available Through: BetterHelp

Currently Accepting New Clients: No

Accepting International Clients: Yes

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Credentials & Verification

Credentials: CT LCSW 11605
NPI Number: 1073092466
License: LCSW (Connecticut) #11605 exp 2026-10-31

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How much experience does Ryan Schaffer have?

Ryan Schaffer has 7 years of experience in providing therapy services.

Is Ryan Schaffer a licensed therapist?

Yes, Ryan Schaffer is a licensed clinical social worker in Connecticut (CT LCSW 11605).

In which languages does Ryan Schaffer provide therapy?

Ryan Schaffer provides therapy in English.

Where is Ryan Schaffer located?

Ryan Schaffer is located in Connecticut.

How can I work with Ryan Schaffer as my therapist?

You can work with Ryan Schaffer by phone, video, live chat, or messaging.

Does Ryan Schaffer work with international clients?

Ryan Schaffer does work with international clients.

How much does therapy with Ryan Schaffer cost?

The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as your location and the therapist’s availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, just click the ‘Start Therapy’ button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

Getting started with therapy is quick and straightforward. Just click the ‘Start Therapy’ button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with Ryan Schaffer. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.

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