Adept at relationship building, interpersonal communications, and working with culturally diverse populations, I invite you to reach out via phone or email, and I will reach back to see how I might assist.  Practicing in Unionville CT., I earned my Master of Arts degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from the University of St. Joseph in West Hartford, CT., and have worked in community home-based, college campus, mental health agency, hospice, hospital and corporate business settings throughout my career.  

Clear Life Counseling, LLC​​

Jackie Banasiewicz, LPC, CGRS

Clear Life Counseling, LLC

I employ a client-centered, compassion-based model approach and incorporate modalities including CBT (Cognitive Behavioral Therapy), GRLD (Grief Recovery Life Discovery), Hypnotherapy, Cinema Therapy, EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing), RLT (Relational Life Therapy), and Parts Work related to Family Systems.  I also utilize other therapeutic approaches including Expressive and Reflective writing and Psychoeducation in consideration of Clients' specific needs and comfort level. 

Hello! As a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), and Leading Authority on Grief, I work with adults 21 yrs and older helping them to navigate through life altering changes and recover from what may feel like the unrecoverable.  I engage and inspire others to engage and inspire themselves as they do the work required to create the results they desire.  I am passionate about the attainable therapeutic benefits that people may realize from engaging in a collaborative, compassionate, non-judgmental counseling experience in an individual or group capacity.  Collaboration is key to ensure your comfort level and clarify your goals for counseling.