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Lauren Knepp

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

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

Fleetwood, PA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
School Issues
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LSCW), and I have been working in the mental health field for over a decade.

Available virtually

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Shawn Beard

LPC

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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Victoria Waring

LCSW

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

Victoria has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Fordham University.

Pennsylvania
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Empowering

I'm passionate about helping people navigate challenges and find their path forward. I work with those facing addiction, grief, trauma, anxiety, depression, relationship issues, and life transitions.

Available virtually

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Anyelina Hernandez De la Rosa

LPC

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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Jennifer Granozio

LPC
3+ years

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

Jennifer has a Master of Science (MS) from Lock Haven University.

Royersford, PA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Eating Disorders
Mood Disorders
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Curious

I specialize in eating disorders and mood disorders. My approach emphasizes acceptance, autonomy, and practical tools to help my clients achieve balance and overall well-being.

Available virtually

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Matthew Stevenson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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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Janice Frisby

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Janice has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from Cairn University.

Philadelphia, PA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Supportive

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in the state of Pennsylvania. At this time, my practice is focused on working with adults who experience depression, anxiety, or need a space to share to increase perspective-taking.

Available virtually

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Niyabinghi Thomas

LCSW
4+ years

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

Niyabinghi has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of Louisville.

Pittsburgh, PA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Motivational

I have worked with individuals, families, and couples online, in the community, and in private practice. I typically use modalities such as Cognitive Behavior Therapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, skills training, grief counseling, mindfulness practices, and motivational interviewing.

Available virtually

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Elizabeth Turak

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC

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

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

Pittsburgh, PA
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Panic Attacks
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Gentle
Affirming

I’m a licensed therapist offering virtual care across Pennsylvania. I support people navigating anxiety, stress, depression, relationship challenges, and life transitions, as well as those coping with chronic illness or health challenges. My goal is to provide a safe, steady space where you can feel heard, understood, and supported.

Available virtually

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Kelsey Hunsicker

Many new patients continue care with this provider

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
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.

Available virtually

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Amina McCown

LPC

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.

Warminster, PA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

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.

Available virtually

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Kristen Vogt

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC

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'm so glad you're here—taking this step is a meaningful start toward the change you're seeking. 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.

Available virtually

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Kierstan Streber

LCSW

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

Kierstan has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in social work from family studies - Saint Louis University.

Pennsylvania
Specialties
ADHD
Codependency
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

If you've optimized everything except your actual happiness, you're not alone. I help thoughtful, capable people step into a life that feels meaningful, connected, and genuinely alive.

Available virtually

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Baleigh Gray

LPC
1+ years

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

Baleigh has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in School Counseling, Clinical Mental Health Counseling from California University of Pennsylvania.

Uniontown, PA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Empowering

I'm so glad you're here. I believe wholeheartedly that every person deserves the opportunity to freely express themselves and gain helpful guidance while feeling heard, understood, and cared for. My most common focus areas are anxiety, depression, relationship dynamics, and working through attachment.

Available virtually

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Jason Herwick

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC

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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Angela Yoder

LPC
7+ 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.

Available virtually

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Cara Koslow

LPC

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

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

Allentown, PA
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Candid
Supportive

I specialize in perinatal depression, anxiety, OCD, PTSD, birth trauma, psychosis, fertility concerns, and perinatal loss. Other specialties include women's issues, ADHD in women, complex trauma, and healing from toxic relationships. I also work with young adults transitioning into the next phase of life.

Available virtually

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Shinique Wright

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
6+ years

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

Shinique has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Drexel University.

Philadelphia, PA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Spiritual
Motivational

Charli works to teach people to embrace themselves fully and unapologetically, in efforts to create more health, healing, and love throughout the world. Her background in understanding systems and systems theory has allowed her to assist others in efficiently navigating the systems around them.

Available virtually

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Antoinette Young

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Antoinette has a Master of Science (MS) Psychotherapy from Hahnemann University.

Philadelphia, PA
Specialties
Anxiety
Grief
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Women's Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Empowering

I am a psychotherapist with a license in professional counseling with more than 30 years of experience in Behavioral Health as a clinician, director, and administrator. I earned my Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychology from Temple University and my Master of Science degree in Psychotherapy from Hahnemann/Drexel University.

Available virtually

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Leah D'Agostino

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
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.

Available virtually

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Katy Schoen

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
4+ years

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

Katy has a Master of Science in Clinical Rehabilitation and Mental Health from West Virginia University and a Master of Science in Developmental Psychology from Southern New Hampshire University.

Pennsylvania
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Empowering

I focus on helping adults manage anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship issues. I utilize your personal strengths combined with an integrated approach of therapeutic techniques to help you overcome what you're experiencing.

Available virtually

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Stacy Cannavino

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Stacy has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Edinboro University of Pennsylvania.

Pennsylvania
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

Dealing with anxiety, trauma, or relationship struggles can feel heavy and defeating. Yet these trials can also invite you to discover new inner strength and purpose. I offer therapy that honors your mind, emotions, wisdom, and sense of self. My role is to walk alongside you as you discover resilience, find clarity, and create peace in daily life.

Available virtually

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Emily Salkever-Scott

LPC
5+ years

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

Emily has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Psychology/ Counseling/ Trauma Informed from La Salle University.

Pennsylvania
Specialties
Aging
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

I'm a supportive, holistic, trauma-informed counselor who will meet you where you are. I trust that you understand yourself better than anyone else. I'm focused on you and where you want to go, walking with you on your journey and offering insight, support, hope, and compassion in a safe space.

Available virtually

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Nicole O'malia-Guessford

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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Susan Egan

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
14+ years

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

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

Philadelphia, PA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I work with adults and couples experiencing depression, anxiety, trauma, grief, and relationship issues. I'm a big proponent of pet therapy, and I'm on a first-name basis with many of my clients' pets, as their presence during sessions provides a calming atmosphere.

Available virtually

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