How to find the right therapist in Bethlehem, PA

When choosing a therapist in Bethlehem, PA, it's best to reflect on what you’re looking for and ask yourself which of the following criteria are most important to you: Do they accept your insurance? Do you need a therapist who specializes in a specific mental health concern such as depression, anxiety, or trauma? Are you looking for someone to work with you individually? Or are you looking for someone to support you as a couple or family? Would you be more comfortable partnering with a therapist of a certain race, gender expression, sexual orientation, religious, or cultural background?

Can I use my insurance?

Yes! Therapists on the Rula platform are in-network with most major insurance plans. Rula patients typically pay $15 per session, although your individual cost may vary based on your insurance benefits and deductible. We’ll work with your insurance to confirm your estimated per-session cost before your first appointment. Ready to get started? Click here to browse available therapists who accept your insurance.

How do I know if therapy is right for me?

There’s no right or wrong reason to start therapy. Whether you’re seeking help navigating a life transition or managing symptoms of anxiety or depression, therapy is an effective treatment for many types of concerns – all you need is an open mind and a general sense of what you’d like to explore with a therapist. Still unsure? Head to our blog to learn more.

How soon can I meet with a therapist?

Therapists in Rula’s network are available to meet as soon as tomorrow. Click here to explore therapists and book your first session in minutes.

What should I consider when choosing a therapist?

It depends on your personal preferences and goals. Whether you’re seeking a therapist who specializes in certain mental health conditions, shares your ethnic background, or is available to meet at your preferred time – Rula makes it easy to search and filter by what matters most to you. If you don’t feel like your first choice was a match, don’t worry – we’ll help you switch to a different therapist in our network. Check out our blog post for more pointers on finding your best-fit therapist.

How do I know if I need therapy or psychiatry?

If you’re experiencing severe symptoms that interfere with your daily functioning, you may want to consider starting with a psychiatric provider who can assess your needs and prescribe medication if deemed necessary. If your symptoms are mild or moderate, therapy may be a better starting point. No matter where you begin your journey – your provider will work with you to develop a personalized treatment plan that’s based on your individual needs and concerns. Still unsure? Visit our blog to learn more about the differences.

Does Rula offer in-person appointments?

Currently, Rula offers in-person therapy in some states. For those living in other states, there are many benefits to online therapy!

Can Rula help me find a therapist?

Absolutely. Rula’s network of 10,000+ licensed providers represent more than 80 clinical specialties and a diverse range of backgrounds – making it easier to find the care you need. Once you provide us with some basic information, we’ll generate a curated list of in-network therapists who are licensed in your state and accepting new patients. From there, you can filter by what matters most to you and explore individual biographies until you find a match. Ready to get started?

What types of care can I access through Rula?

Providers in Rula’s network specialize in individual therapy, couples therapy, family therapy, and psychiatric care (i.e., medication management).

Who is eligible to access care through Rula?

Individuals aged 5 and older are eligible to receive care in any state where Rula is available.

How will I meet with my therapist?

Rula specializes in online therapy – giving you the flexibility to meet with your therapist from wherever you’re most comfortable. We’ll send you an appointment reminder containing a secure link to your scheduled Zoom session approximately 24 hours before your session.

Connect with Interpersonal therapy in Bethlehem, PA

Need help? 323-745-8323

Quality care comes first at Rula

We regularly review providers to ensure quality

16 Interpersonal therapy providers

Quality care comes first at Rula

We regularly review providers to ensure quality

16 Interpersonal therapy providers

Leah D'Agostino

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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3+ years

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

Leah has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Social Work from Temple University.

Philadelphia, PA

Specialties

Anxiety

Life Transitions

Older Adult

Relationship Issues

Self Esteem

Style

Responsive

Approachable

Collaborative

I offer a whole person-centered, relationship-based approach to therapy, focusing on your unique needs and experiences. Whether you're battling addiction, navigating grief, or seeking a deeper connection with yourself and others, I'm here to offer support and guidance on your journey.

Next appointmentTomorrow

Available virtually

Angela Yoder

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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6+ years

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

Angela has a Master in Counseling (MC) Professional Counseling from Liberty University.

Lewistown, PA

Specialties

Anger Management

Anxiety

Depression

Relationship Issues

Stress

Style

Directive

Approachable

Motivational

I specialize in helping treat anxiety, stress, depression, postpartum depression, relationship issues, family issues, parenting issues, anger management, and increasing self-esteem.

Next appointmentMonday, May 11th

Available virtually

April Lamb

LMFT

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

April has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University Los Angeles.

Pennsylvania

Specialties

Codependency

Life Transitions

Self Esteem

Stress

Style

Insightful

Candid

Empowering

I specialize in helping people navigate tricky parts of relationships—conflict, betrayal, or repeating patterns—and life transitions. I support them in understanding their attachment, communicating clearly, and building secure, honest relationships that fit who they truly are.

Next appointmentWednesday, May 13th

Available virtually

Kenisha Sullivan

LPC

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

Kenisha has a Master of Science (MS) Counseling from Lincoln University.

Philadelphia, PA

Specialties

Anxiety

Depression

Eating Disorders

Relapse Prevention

Trauma and PTSD

Style

Insightful

Approachable

Motivational

I’m really glad you made it here. Blissful Aura Therapy is a calm, supportive space where you can slow down, breathe, and explore what you’ve been carrying. I help clients reconnect with themselves, feel seen, and move toward healing at a pace that feels safe.

Next appointmentTomorrow

Available virtually

David Simons

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC

•

4+ years

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

David has a Master of Science in Education (MS ED) from Duquesne University.

New Brighton, PA

Specialties

Chronic Illness

Gambling

Infidelity

Men's Issues

Relationship Issues

Style

Outcome-oriented

Candid

Collaborative

I specialize in gambling addiction, porn addiction for men, marriage and relationship counseling, and support for individuals living with chronic illness. From the start, I’ve been passionate about helping people find clarity, healing, and a sense of control in their lives.

Next appointmentMonday, May 11th

Available virtually

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 in Counseling (MC) from Capella University.

Pennsylvania

Specialties

Anxiety

Behavioral Issues

Coping Skills

Developmental Disorders

Intellectual Disability

Style

Responsive

Approachable

Affirming

Hello! 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.

Next appointmentTuesday, May 12th

Available virtually

Jalesah Brooks

LPC

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.

Next appointmentMonday, May 11th

Available virtually

Ayesha Ferguson

LPC

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) human services concentration counseling from Lincoln University.

Philadelphia, 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.

Next appointmentSaturday, May 9th

Available virtually

TréSina Steger

LPC

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

TréSina has a Doctor of Education (EDD) in Higher Education Administration, Organizational Leadership from Liberty University, a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Capella University and a Master of Science (MS) in Industrial/Organizational Psychology from Capella University.

Pennsylvania

Specialties

Anxiety

Bipolar Disorder

Coping Skills

Depression

LGBTQIA+

Style

Directive

Approachable

Motivational

I’m a licensed therapist who works with adults navigating stress, transitions, and periods when life feels off balance or overwhelming. I take a structured, collaborative approach focused on understanding what’s going on now, building on what’s already working, and helping you move forward in a way that feels realistic and supportive.

Next appointmentThursday, May 14th

Available virtually

Nathan Johnson

LCSW

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

Nathan has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Utah.

Pennsylvania

Specialties

ADHD

Anxiety

Depression

Grief

Stress

Style

Practical

Approachable

Empowering

I’m a therapist who believes in providing not just good care, but the best care possible. I combine approaches backed by research and science, along with your unique experiences, to help you move toward the life you want.

Next appointmentMonday, May 11th

Available virtually

Clare O'Brien

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC

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

Clare has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Tufts University School of Medicine.

Pennsylvania

Specialties

Anxiety

Depression

LGBTQIA+

Life Transitions

Trauma and PTSD

Style

Insightful

Approachable

Collaborative

Starting therapy is a meaningful and courageous step. Reaching out for support takes strength, especially when life feels overwhelming or uncertain. I work with children, teens, and adults to navigate anxiety, relationship stress, and difficult life experiences with compassion, clarity, and care.

Next appointmentMonday, May 11th

Available virtually

Danyel Sileo

LPC

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

Danyel has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Grand Conyon University.

Pennsylvania

Specialties

ADHD

Anxiety

Self-Harming

Sports Performance

Transgender Issues

Style

Exploratory

Candid

Collaborative

I’m Danny – and therapy with me is real, collaborative, and (yes) often filled with laughter.

Next appointmentMonday, May 11th

Available virtually

Lesley Sagalow

LPC

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

Lesley has a Masters of Education (MED) from Temple University.

Pennsylvania

Specialties

Anxiety

Behavioral Issues

Relationship Issues

Style

Practical

Attuned

Supportive

When we are caught in a struggle with psychological problems, we tend to put life on hold, believing that our pain needs to lessen before we can really begin to live again. My role is to meet individuals where they are and guide them toward bridging reality gaps; the gap between the life they have and the life they want.

Next appointmentTuesday, May 12th

Available virtually

Brian Gadinski

LPC

•

3+ years

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

Brian has a Master of Science (MS) in Psychology from Chestnut Hill College.

Philadelphia, PA

Specialties

Addiction

Anxiety

Depression

Stress

Substance Use

Style

Outcome-oriented

Warm

Affirming

I have professional work experience helping clients with stress and anxiety, coping with addictions, self-esteem, and confidence.

Next appointmentSaturday, May 9th

Available virtually

Kathy Snyder

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

•

2+ years

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

Kathy has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Slippery Rock University.

Clarion, PA

Specialties

Addiction

Anxiety

Depression

Substance Use

Trauma and PTSD

Style

Insightful

Approachable

Empowering

I help people who need support and guidance through life's challenges. I specialize in trauma-informed care, depression, anxiety, autism, PTSD, and addiction. I work with teenagers, young adults, adults, and aging adults. I believe in using approaches that best fit you and following your lead as to where you'd like your therapy to go.

Next appointmentMonday, Jun 1st

Available virtually

Ashleigh Ramsey

LPC

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

Ashleigh has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from West Chester University of Pennsylvania.

Reading, PA

Specialties

Anxiety

Life Transitions

Self Esteem

Stress

Women's Issues

Style

Responsive

Approachable

Affirming

I am so excited to be your supporter and cheerleader throughout this process! I provide support for challenges like anxiety, life changes and transitions, and negative thinking. My goal is to facilitate increased awareness of your own thoughts and feelings, and to help develop skills you can use to cope with whatever life throws at you.

Next appointmentWednesday, May 13th

Available virtually

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Want personalized assistance finding the right fit? Call or text our team at 323-745-8323.

A closer look at Rula’s mental health providers in Pennsylvania

Specialty

Our providers specialize in a wide range of mental health needs, so you get care that truly fits you.

75

clinical specialties represented

Gender

You deserve a provider who understands your identity. Rula providers offer care that’s inclusive and affirming.

7

gender identities represented

Race & Ethnicity

Our providers represent a variety of backgrounds and cultures. Find providers who share or respect your lived experiences.

10

ethnicities represented across Rula providers

Therapy

Whether it’s stress, relationships, or personal growth, our therapists help you navigate what matters.

226

offer therapy

Psychiatry

Medication can be a key part of care. Our psychiatric providers offer expert guidance on what’s right for you.

24

offer medication management

Hundreds of thousands of patients have found affordable, in-network mental health care with Rula

Insurance

After you select a provider, we’ll send you a personalized cost estimate before your first session—so you’ll know what to expect.

$15 / session

typical cost patients pay through Rula

Nationwide coverage:

After you select a provider, we’ll send you a personalized cost estimate before your first session—so you’ll know what to expect.

100+ insurance plans accepted

140M total lives covered

Millions of sessions completed

Network

We hold providers to high clinical standards so you can trust the care you receive.

15,000+

licensed providers

Match

The right provider makes all the difference. We help you find someone who truly fits your needs—the first time.

98%

of searches result in an exact match

Progress

Care should make a difference. Our approach helps you track progress you can feel.

93%

of patients report feeling better after treatment through Rula

Additional therapy specialties and modalities

EMDR DBT Psychiatry

Couples therapy Child therapy Grief counseling Psychodynamic therapy

Sex therapy Family counseling Borderline personality Cognitive behavioral (CBT)

Understanding online interpersonal therapy

What is interpersonal therapy, and how does it work?

Interpersonal therapy, also known as Interpersonal psychotherapy (IPT), is a time-limited treatment for mood disorders. It explores how your mood connects to your relationships and how personal situations might worsen issues like depression and anxiety. Practicing healthier social strategies in a safe space allows you to manage moods while creating authentic bonds with others.

Interpersonal therapy may not be the best treatment for your needs. Understanding the process and discussing this treatment method with a mental health professional is important.

Common issues addressed by interpersonal therapy

Interpersonal therapy can be effective in treating depression, anxiety, and other mood disorders. This therapy has shown positive results for people experiencing difficulties in their relationships, facing major life changes, or dealing with grief and loss. IPT can help people navigate the complexities of personal relationships and the emotional challenges they can sometimes present.

Potential benefits of online interpersonal therapy

Online interpersonal therapy can offer the flexibility of participating in sessions from a comfortable, secure location, making it a convenient option for those with busy schedules or limited access to in-person therapy. The online format can encourage open and honest discussions about personal relationships and emotional well-being.

What to expect during an online interpersonal therapy session

During an online interpersonal therapy session, the therapist works collaboratively with people to identify relationship issues contributing to their distress. Sessions may involve exploring relationship dynamics, improving communication skills, and building conflict-resolution strategies. The therapist can offer guidance and support, facilitating personal growth and emotional healing.

Choosing the right interpersonal therapist

Insurance coverage for therapy varies by provider and plan. After you've booked your first session, Rula verifies your insurance coverage and follows up with a cost estimate, including any required copayments.

FAQs about online interpersonal therapy

How effective is online interpersonal therapy compared to in-person sessions?

Online interpersonal therapy can be effective in reducing anxiety and depression symptoms. Many therapists on the Rula platform have experience adapting interpersonal therapy techniques for online formats. While some may prefer in-person interactions, others find online therapy more convenient and less intimidating, which can help make sessions more effective.

Is interpersonal therapy right for me?

Interpersonal therapy can help those struggling with mood issues often complicated by relationship challenges. By developing communication tactics and self-awareness, IPT aims to improve your emotional health and ability to communicate and interact in relationships in a healthy, productive way. Consulting with an IPT therapist can help you decide if this approach fits your needs and goals.

How should I prepare for online interpersonal sessions?

As you start interpersonal therapy, be ready to examine how your relationships and social interactions affect your mental health and vice versa. Be prepared to discuss past and present relationships and how they impact your feelings and behaviors. This type of therapy often involves exploring communication patterns, conflict resolution, and social skills, so being open to self-reflection and change is important. Trust that your therapist can provide a safe and supportive space for this exploration, and remember that progress in therapy can be a gradual process involving both challenges and growth.

How long does interpersonal therapy typically last?

The duration of interpersonal therapy typically ranges from 12 to 16 weeks, depending on your needs and the issues being addressed. IPT is designed as a time-limited therapy but can be adjusted to suit your specific requirements.

Are there any requirements for participating in online interpersonal therapy?

You'll need a private, quiet space for uninterrupted video sessions, a dependable internet connection, and a device with a working webcam and microphone. You can commit to the process by keeping appointments and regularly discussing challenges and progress with your therapist.

Quality care comes first at Rula

Quality care comes first at Rula

A closer look at Rula’s mental health providers in Pennsylvania

Specialty

75

Gender

7

Race & Ethnicity

10

Therapy

226

Psychiatry

24

Hundreds of thousands of patients have found affordable, in-network mental health care with Rula

Insurance

$15 / session

Network

15,000+

Match

98%

Progress

93%

Additional therapy specialties and modalities

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