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Amber Varner

LPC
10+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Amber Varner, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Amber has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Indiana University of Pennsylvania.

Johnstown, PA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Supportive

I work with people facing stress, anxiety, depression, substance use, and major life transitions. I provide a safe space to explore emotions, build coping skills, and create meaningful change. My goal is to help you feel more grounded, confident, and intentional in your daily life—so you can move toward the balance and peace you’re looking for.

Available virtually and in person

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Nancy Van Wyk

LPC
1+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Nancy Van Wyk, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Nancy has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Marywood College.

Pennsylvania
Specialties
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Traumatic Brain Injury
Style
Practical
Approachable
Affirming

I am an LPC and doctoral candidate at National University, specializing in Marriage and Family Therapy, focusing on military family culture. My practice combines systemic, trauma-informed care with experiential methods for a comprehensive approach. I offer telehealth services and Equine Facilitated Psychotherapy through PATH Intl. in Milford, PA.

Available virtually

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Mallory Marra

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
2+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Mallory Marra, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Mallory has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Loyola University Maryland.

Pennsylvania
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Eating Disorders
Grief
Life Transitions
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor working with young adults and adults navigating anxiety, depression, grief, stress, life transitions, and health-related challenges. As a former middle and high school teacher with a Master's in Education, I also enjoy supporting educators and understand the unique demands of the profession.

Available virtually

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Leorosie Trexler

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
4+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Leorosie Trexler, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Leorosie has a Master of Science (MS) in Community Counseling from Mount Aloysius Junior College.

Cresson, PA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Supportive

I work with my clients to create a safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be sorted out and shared without fear of judgment. I focus on identifying strengths. My clients refer to me as supportive, compassionate, with a good sense of humor, and someone who genuinely loves and cares.

Available virtually

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Amber Paules

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
2+ years

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.

South Williamsport, PA
Specialties
Aging
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Collaborative

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.

Available virtually

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Erica Ploski

LPC
24+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Erica Ploski, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Erica has a Master of Arts from Edinboro University of Pennsylvania.

Pennsylvania
Specialties
First Responders
Infertility
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Weight Loss
Women's Issues
Style
Practical
Approachable
Supportive

Have you been thinking about making changes to your life but felt stuck or intimidated? Congratulations on your first step towards a better life and a better you. And thank you for taking the time to read here.

Available virtually

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Hannah Lerner

LCSW
3+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Hannah Lerner, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Hannah has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Temple University.

Pennsylvania
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

My passion is working with people to navigate life's challenges and transitions, whether that's changes at work, moving, or shifts in relationships. I strive to create a safe, welcoming, and non-judgmental space where you can feel heard and supported. Together, we focus on your goals and strengths, building coping skills and strategies.

Available virtually

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Davin Rowe

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
3+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Davin Rowe, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Davin has a Master of Arts (MA) in Mental Health Counseling from Messiah University.

Hershey, PA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

My approach is LIFE ON LIFE TERMS—I even named my private practice after that phrase. Alignment 101 with all my clients, creating a comfortable environment in our sessions so we can partner on the journey that will take place.

Available virtually

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Tammy McAdoo

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
6+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Tammy McAdoo, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Tammy has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Temple University.

Pennsylvania
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Curious

I have worked in case management, substance abuse disorders, in schools, and as an outpatient therapist. I truly enjoy helping others make improvements to their life.

Available virtually

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Debra Siegel

LCSW
20+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Debra Siegel, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Debra has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Arizona State University.

Ambler, PA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

Congratulations on beginning your therapeutic journey. My approach is warm, collaborative, and grounded in evidence-based practices. I believe in meeting you where you are, helping you build insight and resilience at your own pace. I specialize in seeing individuals, couples, and families struggling with depression, anxiety, and life stressors.

Available virtually

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David Burton

LCSW
19+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like David Burton, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

David has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Pittsburgh.

Pennsylvania
Specialties
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Spirituality
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Motivational

There is a reason for all behavior, and when it comes to people seeking true wellness. I enjoy helping people change and explore themselves.

Available virtually

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Amanda Irwin-Rugg

LCSW
3+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Amanda Irwin-Rugg, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Amanda has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Direct Practice/Mental Health from University of Pittsburgh.

Pennsylvania
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

Starting therapy is a brave step, and you don't have to do it alone. I support people navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, or life transitions with collaborative, tailored care. My approach blends practical tools with compassion, creating a safe space where you feel understood and can begin meaningful growth.

Available virtually

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Summer Post

LPC
5+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Summer Post, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Summer has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Walden University.

Pennsylvania
Specialties
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Empowering

I work with individuals who have experienced adverse experiences to help them take control back in their lives.

Available virtually

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Andrew Krantz

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
15+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Andrew Krantz, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Andrew has a Master of Arts (MA) from West Virginia University.

Hummelstown, PA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Curious

I specialize in helping people who are overwhelmed with anxiety, stress, and trauma. I also work with helpers experiencing secondary traumatic stress, burnout, and work-related stress. My goal is to help restore joy to your life and career.

Available virtually

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Michaela Landry

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
8+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Michaela Landry, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Michaela has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of New England.

Pennsylvania
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Women's Issues
Style
Practical
Approachable
Supportive

Life can be heavy at times, and getting additional support can help to lighten the load. I support women through mental health challenges such as depression, anxiety, perinatal mood disorders, and trauma.

Available virtually

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Zona Petrelli

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
9+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Zona Petrelli, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Zona has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Nevada.

Pennsylvania
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

Starting therapy takes courage, and I want to offer a safe, supportive space where you can share openly, feel understood, and work toward meaningful change. I help clients of all ages navigate life's challenges.

Available virtually

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Anyelina Hernandez De la Rosa

LPC
1+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Anyelina Hernandez De la Rosa, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Anyelina has a Master of Science (MS) in Psychology from Purdue University.

Reading, PA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Domestic Violence
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

I'm a Latina therapist who loves diversity in general. I work with children and adults from a non-judgmental perspective, applying interventions that will help my clients heal and recover.

Available virtually

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Jason Herwick

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
1+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Jason Herwick, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Jason has a Master of Clinical Mental Health Counseling from State University of Ny At Plattsburgh.

Philadelphia, PA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Men's Issues
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

I’m a Pennsylvania Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) with over 13 years of experience. I help people navigate anxiety, relationships, and the pressures of modern life. I use CBT, ACT, and mindfulness-based approaches, blending humor, honesty, and depth to help clients build stronger connections with themselves and others.

Available virtually

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Lia Bigelow

LPC
9+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Lia Bigelow, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Lia has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Rosemont College.

Pennsylvania
Specialties
Anxiety
LGBTQIA+
Personality Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I specialize in working with LGBTQ+ individuals managing substance use and mental health challenges. I believe in the power of perspective shifts. Through partnership, I'm here to help guide you as you uncover your own answers.

Available virtually

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Laure DeForges

LPC
3+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Laure DeForges, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Laure has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Trauma Counseling from Philadelphia + Jefferson University - East Fall Campus.

Havertown, PA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Directive
Warm
Collaborative

I have a deep commitment to helping individuals, couples, and families navigate life's challenges. I have been able to help work towards healing and a better version of yourself.

Available virtually

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Rosie Davis Aubrey

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
2+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Rosie Davis Aubrey, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Rosie has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Drexel University.

Philadelphia, PA
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Life Transitions
Spirituality
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Curious

I utilize Christian Counseling and an Eclectic approach (a combination of talk therapy and somatic/holistic practices). I have experience working with a wide range of individuals, with my most recent experience including college students and young adults.

Available virtually

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Gill Jasmine

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
3+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Gill Jasmine, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Gill has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Nicholls State University.

Pennsylvania
Specialties
Anxiety
Family Conflict
LGBTQIA+
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Affirming

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor. I am 28 years old and have been in the field for over four years. My approach to therapy relies on the emphasis on the therapeutic relationship between the client and the counselor. It's imperative during this process that this therapeutic space is safe, nonjudgmental, and trusting.

Available virtually

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Jenny Kuzilla

LCSW
16+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jenny Kuzilla, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Jenny has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Pittsburgh.

Wexford, PA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

I believe every individual has the capacity to create a meaningful life, though challenges can make that feel difficult. Resiliency—the ability to adapt and grow through life's struggles—is at the core of my practice. My goal is to help you harness your internal strength and navigate challenges with confidence and self-compassion.

Available virtually

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Madyson Walsh

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
1+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Madyson Walsh, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Madyson has a Master of Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Holy Family University.

Pennsylvania
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Codependency
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Insightful
Candid
Motivational

I believe therapy should feel like a space where you are truly seen, heard, and accepted as you are. Many people come to therapy without a clear label for what they’re feeling, just a sense that something isn’t quite right, and that’s okay. My goal is to offer a supportive, nonjudgmental space where we can slow down and figure things out together.

Available virtually

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Leah Sauls

LPC
5+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Leah Sauls, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Leah has a Master of Arts (MA) in Professional Counseling from Liberty University and a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Liberty University.

Pennsylvania
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Style
Insightful
Warm
Motivational

I use many different types of modalities in my clinical work. I typically work with clients who struggle with anxiety, trauma, and relationship issues.

Available virtually

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