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Madyson Walsh

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC

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 Masters 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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Jalesah Brooks

LPC
4+ years

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

Jalesah has a Master in Counseling (MC) from The College of New Jersey.

Pennsylvania
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Collaborative

I’m a Licensed Professional Counselor in NJ and PA. I work with adults and couples navigating anxiety, relationship concerns, and life transitions. My approach is collaborative, compassionate, and goal-oriented, helping clients build insight and practical skills for meaningful, lasting change.

Available virtually

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Jenna McDonald

LPC
3+ years

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

Jenna has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Medaille College.

Pennsylvania
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Motivational

I work with teens, adults, and couples, specializing in anxiety, stress, relationship concerns, substance use, and trauma. I use Person-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy to help my clients make progress and start feeling more in control on their way to mental wellness.

Available virtually

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Matthew Stevenson

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
13+ years

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

Matthew has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Fordham University.

Philadelphia, PA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Collaborative

Beginning Therapy can feel like a huge decision. I am here to provide a safe and supportive environment. I specialize in working with individuals and caregivers who have experienced medical trauma or chronic health issues. I take a client-centered, collaborative approach to therapy. Tailoring each session to your unique needs and goals.

Available virtually

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Nicole O'malia-Guessford

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
20+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Nicole O'malia-Guessford, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Nicole has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Social Work from Bryn Mawr College.

Philadelphia, PA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I work with clients using a holistic and integrative approach. My core principles are compassion, collaboration, and transparency, and I believe in focusing on your strengths as we work together toward healing.

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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Kelly Schultz

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
7+ years

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

Kelly has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Counseling from Alvernia College.

Reading, PA
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Borderline Personality
Depression
Grief
Style
Directive
Warm
Supportive

I have experience across all levels of mental health care, from inpatient settings to individual, couples, family, and group therapy. I've also specialized in treatment-resistant substance abuse. Now, let's focus on helping you.

Available virtually

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Valerie Minnich

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
5+ years

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

Valerie has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Psychology from Grand Canyon University and a Master of Science (MS) from Grand Canyon University.

Pennsylvania
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

My clinical areas of practice are mental health and addictions. To best serve clients, I use a strength-based, client-centered approach. I follow evidence-based practices to structure each session and incorporate appropriate interventions.

Available virtually

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John Oraczewski

LPC
10+ years

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

John has a Master of Science (MS) in Community Counseling from University of Scranton.

Kingston, PA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
jobStress
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Supportive

Are you struggling with work stress or anxiety? Feeling like your relationship is on the rocks, or just feeling down? I can help. I work with individuals and couples facing challenges of all kinds. Together, we'll identify practical solutions, barriers, and strengths that lead you to solving your particular issues.

Available virtually

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Robert Wilson

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
24+ years

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

Robert has a Masters of Education (MED) in Counselor Education from University of Pittsburgh.

Pittsburgh, PA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

I have services for individuals, court systems, governmental agencies, and corporations. I am a certified mediator and have been an adjunct professor for several universities. I have served in leadership positions in both community and professional organizations. I truly enjoy helping clients clarify their past and create new goals for the future.

Available virtually

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Deidre Jenkins

LMFT
13+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Deidre Jenkins, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Deidre has a Master of Science (MS) from University of Phoenix.

Pennsylvania
Specialties
Divorce
Parenting
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I welcome the opportunity of working with adults for premarital, marital, and divorce counseling, as well as cooperative parenting support. Together, we will determine what works and what does not work with where you want yourself to be in life, or how you would like your relationships to be.

Available virtually

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Makkah Hayes

LPC
5+ years

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

Makkah has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Clinical Sexology from Modern Sex Therapy Institutes and a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Lincoln University.

Pennsylvania
Specialties
Career Counseling
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

I focus on career exploration, self-care practices, adjustment disorders, anxiety, self-love and self-care, sex therapy, relationships including consensual nonmonogamy.

Available virtually

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Harry Vincenzi

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LP
38+ years

Licensed Psychologists (LPs), like Harry Vincenzi, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Harry has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Psychology from Temple University and a Doctor of Education (EDD) in Education/Educational Research from Temple University.

Philadelphia, PA
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I'm here to help you feel heard and supported. My approach is simple and personal: I start by listening so I can understand what you're going through. From there, we'll work together to figure out what's getting in the way, and I'll guide you with strategies tailored to your unique needs and goals.

Available virtually

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Andrew Bauer

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
2+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Andrew Bauer, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Andrew has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage & Family Therapy from La Salle University.

Gladwyne, PA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I collaborate with clients using a Family Therapy approach. Client issues are symptoms of relationship communication breakdowns leading to conflict. I show clients how to heal important relationships while building a new, healthy therapeutic relationship. This supportive process promotes symptom reduction and improved mental health.

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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Shawn Beard

LPC
10+ years

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

Shawn has a Master of Arts in Counseling from Waynesburg University.

Pennsylvania
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Divorce
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Practical
Approachable
Curious

My passion lies in helping individuals navigate life's transitions by building practical tools for resilience, anxiety, life transitions, and self-compassion. Together, we will create a tailored, non-judgmental space to explore your goals and turn challenges into opportunities for growth. My approach is collaborative, direct, and focused on you.

Available virtually

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Ricky Jones

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
8+ years

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

Ricky has a Master of Science (MS) in Professional Counseling from Grand Canyon University.

Pennsylvania
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

Now that you've decided to seek therapy, selecting the right counselor matters. I meet you where you are in a collaborative relationship that supports meaningful change. Our work together is supportive, non-judgmental, and without pressure.

Available virtually

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Davida Bolger

LPC
2+ years

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

Davida has a Master of Science (MS) in Psychological Services from University of Pennsylvania.

Jenkintown, PA
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Mood Disorders
Style
Directive
Attuned
Motivational

My approach to therapy is developing rapport, conveying empathy, and establishing a strong therapeutic alliance based on mutual trust, honesty, and respect. My goal is that you feel safe to communicate your concerns and collaborate with me to develop an effective plan to achieve your goals and successful outcomes.

Available virtually

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Frederick Hanna

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
1+ years

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

Frederick has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Delaware State College and a Master of Education (MED) in Social Philosophical Foundations from Rutgers University College, New Brunswick.

Pennsylvania
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with nearly 20 years of experience in community mental health, serving a diverse range of clients from adolescents to seniors. I provide trauma-informed and culturally competent care, offering a comprehensive approach to issues like anxiety, stress, and life transitions.

Available virtually

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Kristen Vogt

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
1+ years

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

Kristen has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from University of Scranton.

Allentown, PA
Specialties
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Spirituality
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Collaborative

I work with individuals who are feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or ready for something more, using a compassionate, collaborative approach to uncover what's getting in the way and build lasting change from the inside out. If you're curious about how we might work together, I’d love to connect and see if it feels like a good fit.

Available virtually

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Ayesha Ferguson

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
1+ years

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

Ayesha has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Human Services Concentration Counseling from Lincoln University.

Bala Cynwyd, PA
Specialties
Career Counseling
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Peer Relationships
Weight Loss
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Collaborative

I am Licensed Professional Counselor with over 15 years of professional work experience. I congratulate you on starting your journey and I’m here to make sure that it is meaningful to you. I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma.

Available virtually

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Jeanne Foster

LPC
22+ years

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

Jeanne has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Counseling Psychology from Frostburg State University.

Pennsylvania
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Men's Issues
Panic Attacks
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

I’m a Licensed Professional Counselor passionate about helping people create meaningful change in their lives. I view therapy as a collaborative partnership where you can safely explore, grow, and heal. I believe that people are capable of incredible transformation, and it’s an honor to walk beside my clients on their healing journeys!

Available virtually

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Janeisha Anderson-LaBranch

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
2+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Janeisha Anderson-LaBranch, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Janeisha has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Marriage and Family Therapy from St. Mary's University and a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Nova Southeastern University.

Pennsylvania
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Practical
Spiritual
Collaborative

Reaching out for therapy takes courage, and I aim to create a safe, supportive space where you don't walk through challenges alone. I specialize in couples therapy, infidelity recovery, communication, intimacy, and anxiety. Whether you're healing from broken trust, navigating anxiety, or seeking deeper connection, I'll walk alongside you.

Available virtually

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Kelsey Hunsicker

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Kelsey has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Capella University.

Pennsylvania
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Developmental Disorders
Intellectual Disability
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Affirming

You deserve a space where your feelings are heard and understood! My goal is to provide a warm, supportive, and judgement-free environment to explore life's challenges, focus on your strengths, and help you discover ways to feel more balanced.

Available virtually

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Daniel Snock

LPC
7+ years

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

Daniel has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical and Counseling Psychology from Chesnut Hill College.

Pennsylvania
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Motivational

I help people navigate life's messier moments. I offer therapy rooted in real talk, practical strategies, and a supportive partnership—because you don't have to figure it all out on your own.

Available virtually

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