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Kimberly Portanova
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Kimberly Portanova, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kimberly has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling from Walden University.
My approach is solution focused with an awareness of the importance of a strong therapeutic relationship in order to foster an environment for healing. My areas of focus are children, teens, young adults, transitioning life changes through naturally occurring transitions as well as those unexpected.
Available virtually
Evelyn Mejias
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Evelyn Mejias, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Evelyn has a Earned a master's degree in social work from Marywood University in Scranton, Pennsylvania, in 2009..
I am here to support you through life transitions, anxiety, depression, or trauma. My approach is collaborative and tailored to your goals. Together, we will create a space where you feel safe, heard, and empowered to grow—one step at a time.
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Latoya Smalls
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Latoya Smalls, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Latoya has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Counselor Education and Supervision, Counseling from Walden University and a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from Capella University.
I work to build trust so you feel safe reaching outside your comfort zone for growth and healing. I challenge clients in a supportive, encouraging way that promotes personal growth without being overly critical of your knowledge and experience.
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Melissa Brown
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Psychologists (LPs), like Melissa Brown, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Melissa has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from Chestnut Hill College.
I recognize that seeking therapy can be a significant step in taking control of your life's journey, so I provide an empathetic and supportive environment to help you grow. I utilize an integrated approach in my practice, drawing upon client-centered, psychodynamic, and CBT-based modalities.
Available virtually
Nancy Van Saun
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Nancy Van Saun, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Nancy has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Michigan State University.
Let me introduce myself. I'm an LCSW. My license number is CW 013529. I have been trained in numerous modalities and theoretical frameworks. I try to adapt my approach to the client's needs. I have worked with many varying populations as well. I feel this gives me a broad perspective on a client's life experience.
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Brian Mullan
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Brian Mullan, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Brian has a Master of Arts (MA) from Delaware Valley University.
I believe firmly in client empowerment and autonomy, and I work with individuals to overcome challenges to achieve their maximum possible growth.
Available virtually
Christy Lewis
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Christy Lewis, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Christy has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Pittsburgh.
Taking the first step to start therapy can be the hardest part. I take a client-centered, strength-based approach to tailor each session based on your established goals. Therapy allows us to explore ways to support and empower your needs. We will work together to find balance and develop tools to reach and maintain these goals.
Available virtually
Tishone Alexander
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Tishone Alexander, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tishone has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Mental Health from Rosemont College and a Master of Science (MS) in Human Services from Springfield College.
Reaching out for support can feel like a leap into the unknown. Whether you're navigating anxiety, grief, relationship struggles, or just feeling stuck, you've taken a brave first step. I believe therapy is less about fixing and more about understanding. My goal is to create a space that feels safe enough for you to be exactly who you are.
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Amina McCown
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Amina McCown, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Amina has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling from Springfield College.
I specialize in working with individuals experiencing depression, anxiety, schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, and substance abuse. My background includes experience in mental health facilities and the corrections system, supporting diverse populations including LGBTQ individuals.
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Francesca DeNardis
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Francesca DeNardis, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Francesca has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Pittsburgh.
Life's journey has many ups and downs including periods of stress, sadness, and worry. I help clients uncover their strengths and learn new skills to navigate the challenges that arise in life.
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Amber Paules
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Amber Paules, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Amber has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Arizona State University.
Starting therapy can be a big step. I'm so glad you're here and looking forward to starting our journey together. I work with individuals navigating life transitions, aging, anxiety, and depression. I use a client-centered approach and tailor each treatment plan to best fit you.
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Beth Charnichko
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Beth Charnichko, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Beth has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Immaculata University.
I specialize in helping adults and teens navigate anxiety, depression, and profound loss. With a trauma-informed approach, I understand how overwhelming life's challenges can feel. You are not alone. Let your journey toward hope and healing begin.
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Lesa Parker
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Lesa Parker, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lesa has a Master of Science (MS) in School Psychology from California University of Pennsylvania.
I meet clients where they are to form a relationship that creates the best outcomes. I take an eclectic approach to therapy and believe in understanding each person's unique needs and experiences.
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This set of providers was curated just for you.
Want personalized assistance finding the right fit? Call or text our team at 323-745-8323.