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Mr. John David Prewitt, MA, MED, LPC

Psychologist | Counseling

425 Middle Turnpike Storrs CT, 06268

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J. David Prewitt, MA, MED, LPC, is a licensed professional counselor (LPC) who diagnoses and treats patients Storrs Clinical Counseling, his private practice, in Storrs, CT. David has an impressive professional journey that spans thirty-nine years and his areas of expertise cover a full spectrum of therapy methods to treat mental, emotional, and behavioral issues, including depression, anxiety, and trauma. Types of therapy include CBT (Cognitive Behavioral Therapy), culturally sensitive therapies, the Gottman Method, mindfulness based cognitive therapy (MBCT), humanistic therapy, dialectical therapy, person-centered therapy, and Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT). “I use a holistic cognitive behavioral approach for a healthy mind and body. I have worked with individuals with a wide range of concerns, challenges, issues and strengths. Goals are worked out with clients in regard to individual therapy. It is a consensual agreement when therapy is no longer needed,” says David. Prior to his current endeavors, he has lived and worked in Asia for 40 years, which brings an international background and understanding to his work with individuals and couples.

Education and Training

Eastern Connecticut State University Bachelor of Science in Early Childhood Education 1975

University of Michigan Master of Arts degree in Educational Psychology 0

University of Hartford Master of Education degree in Educational Counseling 2003

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Mr. John David Prewitt, MA, MED, LPC
Mr. John David Prewitt, MA, MED, LPC's Expert Contributions

Areas of expertise and specialization

Cognitive Behavioral TherapyGottman MethodCulturally Sensitive TherapiesHumanistic TherapyMindfulness Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT)Person-Centered TherapyDialectical TherapySolution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT)

Professional Memberships

  • International Association of Trauma Professionals  
  • American Counseling Association  

Professional Society Memberships

  • American Counseling Association, International Association of Trauma Professionals

What do you attribute your success to?

  • His ability to work with people and help them move forward.

Mr. John David Prewitt, MA, MED, LPC's Practice location

425 Middle Turnpike -
Storrs, CT 06268
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Get to know Licensed Professional Counselor J. David Prewitt, who serves the population of Storrs, Connecticut.

David completed his undergraduate degree from the Eastern Connecticut State University with a Bachelor of Science in Early Childhood Education in 1975. Furthering his education he completed his Master of Arts in Educational Psychology from the University of Michigan in 1980 and his Master of Education in Educational Counseling in 2003 from the University of Hartford, giving him over a decade of experience in his field. 

David holds certification in K-12 School Counseling and is a Certified Licensed Professional Counselor. To stay up to date in his field, he remains a professional member of the American Counseling Association and the International Association of Trauma Professionals. David currently practices as a Licensed Professional Counselor with Storrs Clinical Counseling, where he holds an expertise in Depression, Anxiety, Trauma, and uses the Gottman Method for Couples Therapy. He uses a holistic cognitive behavioral approach for a healthy mind and body. He previously lived in Asia for over forty years as a child, adolescent and professional, and brings an international background and understanding to his work with individuals and couples. Living and working outside of the U.S. has significantly enhanced his perspectives and abilities to help people of many different cultures.

Licensed professional counselors (LPCs), also called licensed clinical professional counselors or licensed mental health counselors in some states, focus on mental, emotional, and behavioral issues in a variety of healthcare settings. These professionals work with families, individuals, groups, and couples in roles as wide-ranging as substance abuse counseling, psychoanalysis, and learning disability counseling.

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