About Mutsumi Hyuga, LCSW

About Mutsumi

Mutsumi Hyuga, LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Worker

Mar Y Sol Mental Health Experts, LLC

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Mutsumi Hyuga is a licensed clinical social worker with deep experience supporting children, adolescents, and families navigating anxiety, depression, ADHD, PTSD, ODD, DMDD, and other emotional challenges. Her approach is strength-based, trauma-informed, and culturally sensitive, always tailored to the unique needs of each client.

Originally from Japan, Mutsumi moved to the U.S. to pursue a career in the creative arts. After graduating from Hunter College in New York, she spent decades as an Art Director in publishing, while also coaching swimmers for local USA and high school teams. Her work with children and families sparked a deeper calling, leading her to earn her Master of Social Work from the University of Denver in 2020.

Specialties

  • Anxiety

  • ADHD

  • Alcohol Use

  • Anger Management

  • Behavioral Issues

  • Bipolar Disorder

  • Child/ School Issues

  • Career Counseling

  • Coping Skills

  • Depression

  • Divorce

  • Family Conflict

  • Geriatric and Seniors

  • Grief

  • Life Coaching

  • Life Transitions

  • Marital and Premarital

  • Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)

  • Parenting

  • Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum

  • Relationship Issues

  • Self-Harming

  • Trauma and PTSD

  • Women's Issues

Populations Served

  • Children (9+)

  • Preteens

  • Teens

  • Adults

  • Older Adults (65+)

Insurance Accepted

  • Aetna

  • Anthem

  • Blue Cross Blue Shield

  • Cigna/Evernorth

  • ConnectiCare

  • Medicare

  • Optum| UMR

  • UnitedHealthcare, and more.

Superbills available for out‑of‑network reimbursement.

Finances Fees

Initial Session Cost: $300 per session

Individual Session Cost: $140 per session

Couples Session Cost: $150 per session

Professional Background

·         Former Art Director in publishing (decades of experience)

·         Swim coach for USA Swimming and high school teams

·         Longstanding experience working with children, teens, and families through coaching and creative roles

·         Strength‑based, trauma‑informed, and culturally sensitive approach

·         Integrates CBT, DBT, and Mindfulness in treatment

·         Provided therapy and support for foster youth and families at Children’s Community Programs of Connecticut

·         Conducted initial assessments, family and individual sessions, and safety planning

·         Experienced in crisis management and collaboration with schools, DCF, and multidisciplinary providers

Education & Credentials

·         Master of Social Work (MSW), University of Denver (2020)

·         Fully certified Functional Family Therapy (FFT‑FC) Therapist (2024)

·         Bachelor’s degree from Hunter College, New York

· 6 years in practice

‍Payment Method

American Express, Cash, Check, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Visa

Practice Location

Mar Y Sol Mental Health Experts, LLC

46 Federal Road, Suite D Danbury, CT 06810

Phone: (203) 456‑6989

Fax: (203) 826‑7647

Email: contact@marysolmhe.com

Website: www.marysolmhe.com