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Kirstin Petela

Mental Health Counselor Art Therapist

mental health Wallingford, CT Currently Seeking Job Opportunities
[email protected] (555) 123-4567 linkedin.com/in/...
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Overview
Level
Staff
Tenure
6 years at Currently Seeking Job Opportunities
Gender
Female
Connections
116
Position in HealthTal Database
  • 59,200 healthcare professionals in HealthTal hold the mental health specialty. Kirstin Petela is one of them.
  • 939 mental health professionals are based in CT (out of 18,993 total healthcare contacts in that state).
  • Typical mental health compensation in CT: $43,000 – $107,000 (median $62,000). Source: BLS OEWS adjusted for state cost of labor.
  • Top employers of mental health professionals in CT: Private Practice (36), Sole Proprietor (36), State Of Connecticut (19).
  • 3% of mental health professionals in CT hold a senior title (Director, Manager, Chief, VP, etc.).
  • 83% of mental health professionals in CT have verified education credentials on file.
  • Data refreshed July 2026.

Public records & verifications
  • Verify against the NPPES Provider Registry (HHS / CMS). Search NPPES →
  • Professional LinkedIn profile on file (subscribers only).
  • Data aggregated from public licensure databases, LinkedIn, and verified employer records. Cross-check via the registry link above.
Education
Springfield College
Master of Science (MS), Art Therapy/Mental Health Counseling
2016
Springfield College
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Art Therapy
2014
UC Santa Barbara
2020
Skills
Psychology Group Therapy Computer Proficiency Creativity Artistic Abilities Organization Learning Quickly Art Therapy Organization Skills Child Mental Health Counseling Psychology Inpatient Care File Management Working With Children Working With Adolescents Family Services
About Currently Seeking Job Opportunities
Industry
Education
Employees
1000 to 4999
Revenue
$100M to <$1B
Office Location
263 Alden St, Springfield, MA
Professional Overview

Kirstin Petela is a Mental Health Counselor Art Therapist, currently affiliated with Currently Seeking Job Opportunities, based in Wallingford, CT. As a mental health, Petela contributes to patient care, clinical workflows, and healthcare operations in Wallingford, CT. They have been with Currently Seeking Job Opportunities for 6 years. Petela holds academic credentials, including Master of Science (MS), Art Therapy/Mental Health Counseling and Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Art Therapy, from Springfield College and Springfield College. Core competencies include Psychology, Group Therapy, Computer Proficiency, Creativity, Artistic Abilities. Currently Seeking Job Opportunities operates in the Education sector with a workforce of 1000 to 4999 employees. Healthcare organizations seeking to recruit mental health professionals can use HealthTal to access verified direct email addresses and personal phone numbers sourced from NPI records and professional licensing databases. Direct outreach to mental health specialists consistently yields higher response rates than passive job board postings, particularly for roles requiring specific clinical credentials or state licensure. The Wallingford, CT healthcare market offers access to a concentrated pool of clinical professionals, making direct outreach particularly effective for organizations building local care teams or expanding service capacity in the region.

Recruiting mental health

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Kirstin Petela located?
Kirstin Petela is based in Wallingford, CT. They are currently affiliated with Currently Seeking Job Opportunities.
What is Kirstin Petela's specialty?
Kirstin Petela specializes in mental health. Their current role is Mental Health Counselor Art Therapist.
Where does Kirstin Petela currently work?
Kirstin Petela currently works at Currently Seeking Job Opportunities. They have been there for 6 years.
What is Kirstin Petela's educational background?
Kirstin Petela attended Springfield College and Springfield College.
How do I contact Kirstin Petela for recruiting?
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How do I recruit a mental health professional?
Recruiting mental health professionals typically involves reaching out via direct email or phone. HealthTal's database provides verified contact data for mental health professionals across all 50 states, allowing you to contact candidates directly without going through job boards.
What is the average salary for a mental health professional in CT?
mental health professionals in CT typically earn $43,000 to $107,000 annually, with a median of $62,000. Figures derive from BLS OEWS data, adjusted for state cost of labor. Senior-titled roles (Director, Manager, Chief) and high-acuity practice settings push the upper end.

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