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Stephanie Ball-Mitchell

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Stephanie has a Master's in Counseling (MC) Masters of Arts in Psychology and Addiction Counseling from Aspen University.

Allentown, PA
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

I work with women navigating anxiety, stress, emotional overwhelm, and life transitions related to relationships, family roles, health, identity, or past experiences.

Available virtually and in person

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Gabriel Ceballos Franco

LPC
2+ years

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

Gabriel has a Master of Education (MED) in Counseling and Human Services from Lehigh University.

Bethlehem, PA
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

I am a multicultural, sensitive, and evidence-based psychotherapist who ensures that my methods are rooted in the latest research and best practices. I use the philosophical concepts of existentialism as the baseline of my practice, creating a space where you can explore what truly matters to you.

Available virtually

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Michelle Cotter

LPC
23+ years

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

Michelle has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Lesley College.

Bethlehem, PA
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Collaborative

I work with clients of all ages statewide via telehealth. I specialize in treating anxiety, depression, grief, and trauma using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, and Trauma-Informed care to help my clients make progress and start feeling better.

Available virtually

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Davida Bolger

Recognized for high quality patient care

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
Life Transitions
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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Constance Green-Fitz

LCSW
13+ years

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

Constance has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Kutztown University of Pennsylvania.

Douglassville, PA
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Grief
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Supportive

I work with Individuals, couples, and families. I provide a supportive environment to help my clients manage depression, anxiety, and/or conflict in their relationships.

Available virtually

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Lynna Arbogast, M.Ed., LPC-S, NCC

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
10+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Lynna Arbogast, M.Ed., LPC-S, NCC, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Lynna has a Masters of Education (MED) in School Counseling from Lamar University.

Pennsylvania
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Panic Attacks
Stress
Style
Practical
Approachable
Motivational

Life can feel especially heavy when you’re the one everyone turns to—but rarely gives yourself the same care and attention. As a National Certified Counselor, I offer a supportive, grounding space where you can step out of “auto-pilot,” reconnect with yourself, and find a calmer, more balanced way of moving through the world.

Available virtually

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Yasmin Miranda

LPC
9+ years

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

Yasmin has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling and Human Systems from Florida State University and a Masters of Education (MED) in Mental Health Counseling (Ed. S.) from Florida State University.

Pennsylvania
Specialties
Life Transitions
Family Conflict
Mood Disorders
Peer Relationships
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Curious

Therapy with me is active, collaborative, and grounded in curiosity rather than judgment. You don’t need to perform, impress, or have the “right” answers. We go at a pace that feels safe while still moving toward meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Kelsey Hunsicker

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
1+ years

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
Life Transitions
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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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
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Divorce
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.

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
Life Transitions
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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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
Life Transitions
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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Lina Vega Pulgarin

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
2+ years

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

Lina has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Rosemont College.

Allentown, PA
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Depression
Domestic Violence
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

I'm a bilingual counselor working in English and Spanish. My therapeutic approach includes humanistic, existential, behavioral therapy, and mindfulness.

Available virtually

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AnnMarie Gray

LPC

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

AnnMarie has a Master in Counseling (MC) Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Mid America Christian University.

Pennsylvania
Specialties
Life Transitions
Coping Skills
Depression
Gender Identity
Grief
Style
Directive
Approachable
Affirming

Come as you are and I will walk besides you on your journey. Therapy is about you as an individual,it’s not one-size-fits-all. I offer a safe, supportive space where you can feel seen &heard. I have been in the field over 10 years, working in jails, mental health centers and private practice. I am experienced in talking to all walks of life.

Available virtually

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Elise Meckbach

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
15+ years

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

Elise has a Master of Science (MS) in Christian Counseling from Philadelphia Biblical University.

Montoursville, PA
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Empowering

I'm excited to learn about you and understand what needs aren't currently being met. Providing a comfortable, nonjudgmental, and empathic environment for you to explore your thoughts, feelings, and longings is of utmost importance to me. From there, we can accept where you are and create steps towards growth.

Available virtually

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Dawn Murphy

LCSW
20+ years

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

Dawn has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Eastern Michigan University.

Pennsylvania
Specialties
Life Transitions
Addiction
Coping Skills
Relationship Issues
Spirituality
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Spiritual
Supportive

Real change can only be achieved with the help of others. If you want to change your life in a meaningful way, connecting to skilled and compassionate help is available. I have 40 years of experience and would be honored to help you find hope and healing.

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
Life Transitions
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
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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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
Life Transitions
Aging
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Collaborative

I work with individuals navigating life transitions, aging, anxiety, and depression.

Available virtually

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Kareem Ash

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
12+ years

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

Kareem has a Master of Arts (MA) in Mental Health Counseling from Bowling Green State University.

Sharon, PA
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Collaborative

I have always been naturally drawn to helping people through difficult times.

Available virtually

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Savannah Harness

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
10+ years

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

Savannah has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Marriage/Family/Child Counseling from Webster University.

Pennsylvania
Specialties
Life Transitions
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

I provide therapy to individuals, families, and couples using a variety of modalities tailored to each client's unique needs. My approach is collaborative and goal-focused, working together with you to find the most effective path toward healing and growth.

Available virtually

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Laurie Fiscus

LPC
9+ years

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

Laurie has a Master of Science (MS) from Youngstown State University.

Hermitage, PA
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Stress
Style
Practical
Attuned
Collaborative

Life can feel overwhelming at times, but you don't have to navigate it alone. I specialize in helping people manage anxiety, lift depression, and move through life's changes with clarity, confidence, and hope.

Available virtually

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Leah D'Agostino

LCSW
4+ 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
Life Transitions
Anxiety
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.

Available virtually

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Charles Tyson

LCSW
6+ years

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

Charles has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Advanced Clinical Social Work from University of Pennsylvania.

Pennsylvania
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Style
Directive
Candid
Curious

I'm passionate about social justice and guiding positive change in the lives of others. Healing is the risk of showing up for yourself and resisting the temptation to return to unmet needs, numbing, and disconnection. I look forward to tailoring my approach to meet your needs and help you reach your goals.

Available virtually

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Allison Brunner

LCSW
12+ years

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

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

Pennsylvania
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Depression
Spirituality
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Collaborative

You feel deeply — more than most people — and sometimes that sensitivity can feel overwhelming. You want therapy that goes beyond talking in circles, that helps you release what weighs on your body and heart. I’m here to meet you there. Our work won’t ask you to relive painful memories, but instead to gently transform the patterns they left behind.

Available virtually

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Nicole Peters

LPC
2+ years

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

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

Reading, PA
Specialties
Life Transitions
ADHD
Addiction
Anxiety
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

I help youth, teens, adults, and families navigate behavioral health, social services, and criminal justice challenges. I meet clients where they are, whether that's in your home or community. I bring patience, kindness, and a sense of fun to sessions so therapy feels comfortable rather than like another obligation.

Available virtually

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Meralea Oberto

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
4+ years

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

Meralea has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) Clinical Social Work from Temple University.

Hazleton, PA
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I help individuals navigate anxiety, depression, relationships, and parenting challenges. My approach is grounded in empathy and collaboration, and I take pride in working with you to create a personalized treatment plan that addresses your specific goals.

Available virtually