We Bring Our Best to You

Welcome to Full of Life Counseling & Addiction Services PLLC, where we stand out with our unique approach to counseling and addiction services.

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We Accept Most Connecticut-Based Insurance

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Why Full of Life Counseling & Addiction Services PLLC?

 We provide compassionate, alcohol addiction, substance use, trauma-informed care that supports resilience and long-term recovery.

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Patient-Centered, Culturally Humble Care

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Intense evidence-based practices

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Telehealth Therapy

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Company Owner

Dr. Gevonna Graves-Worney

LADC, IAADC, ICAADC, DSW, MSW

Dr. Graves-Worney is the owner and Clinical Director, and a Certified Clinical Trauma Professional. Gevonna is a subject matter expert in the treatment of addiction and substance use co-occurring disorders. Over three decades of experience in psycho-social development and best practice treatment standards of substance abuse disorders, Gevonna is committed to helping Native Americans, the BIPOC community, Veterans, and all individuals living with addiction and co-occurring disorders related to generational trauma, PTSD, and marginalized subjection.

Her extensive background includes conducting in-clinical evaluations, CCAs, differential diagnoses, and R/O diagnoses to determine appropriate client clinical assessment. Gevonna leads a team of independent therapists to ensure compliance with all state and federal regulations. With expertise in decolonized therapy, research, and doctoral-level writing skills, she can prepare and present PowerPoint sessions for community leaders, health professionals, and organizations to share insights and resources on substance use, alcohol addiction, and co-occurring disorders.

Gevonna possesses extensive applied knowledge of psychopharmacology and the effects of alcohol on the brain and body. She is skilled in screening and assessment practices that evaluate addiction-related functioning and cognitive processes, allowing her to effectively support students and individuals experiencing substance-related challenges that affect their ability to perform in school, which may present as anger, aggression, or bullying.

Our Mission

The mission of Full of Life Counseling and Addiction Services PLLC is to deliver high-quality, equitable, and culturally diverse substance abuse treatment and educational services, alongside comprehensive mental health care for individuals from all backgrounds. Our aim is to implement targeted strategies and goal setting that enhance quality of life, empowering individuals to achieve freedom from mood-altering substances.

Our Vision

At Full of Life Counseling and Addiction Services PLLC, our vision is to ensure that our services promote emotional well-being and foster strong social connections, enabling each individual to sustain a fulfilling and healthy lifestyle.

Our Services

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DWI/Court-Mandated Treatment for Substance Abuse

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Employee Assistance Program Therapy

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Trauma Informed Care, PTSD & Cultural Humility Therapy

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Substance Use, Alcohol and related addictions such as gambling, shopping, and internet gaming. (must have an underlying substance use).

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Client Testimonials

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Sally Johnson

I was hesitant to seek help at first, but Dr. Graves-Worney and the team at Full of Life Counseling & Addiction Services PLLC changed my life. Their culturally sensitive approach and telehealth options made it easy for me to access the support I needed.