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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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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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Brian Gadinski

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
4+ 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
Empowering

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

Available virtually

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Natalie Rebman

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Natalie has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Clinical Psychology from Millersville University.

Pennsylvania
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Parenting
Psychosis
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Collaborative

I bring a deep and compassionate understanding to the therapeutic space. My work has spanned outpatient, inpatient, and community-based settings, allowing me to support individuals and families across a wide range of challenges and life stages.

Available virtually

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Kristen Kirik

LCSW
21+ years

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

Kristen has a Master of Science in Social Administration (MSSA) from Case Western Reserve University.

Philadelphia, PA
Specialties
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Collaborative

I truly enjoy getting to know my clients so I can meet them where they are at and develop a plan together with them to reach their goals. When I'm not working, I enjoy traveling and playing with and spoiling my St Bernard.

Available virtually

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Desiree Sanders

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC

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

Desiree has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Art Therapy from Caldwell University.

Langhorne, PA
Specialties
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Spirituality
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Empowering

I offer a compassionate and supportive space to create a new life, filled with more peace, focus, and a new feeling of agency over your emotional life.

Available virtually

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Rasmill Espiritu Alvarez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
5+ years

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

Rasmill has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Marriage Couple and Family Therapy from Kutztown University of Pennsylvania.

Allentown, PA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Mood Disorders
Panic Attacks
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

I help individuals navigate life's challenges using evidence-based practices. My focus is on fostering emotional regulation, mindfulness, and effective problem-solving skills. I work with people struggling with anxiety, depression, and mood-related concerns, helping them create healthy boundaries, enhance self-esteem, and improve communication.

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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Ayesha Ferguson

Many new patients continue care with this provider

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) 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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Teisha Fooks

LCSW

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

Teisha has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Delaware State College.

Pennsylvania
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I provide individual and family therapy for children, teens, and adults, and I’m passionate about creating a safe, welcoming space where each person feels respected and supported. I do have an office space in Historic New Castle Delaware, if you are interested in being seen in person, send me a message.

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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Andrew Krantz

Recognized for high quality patient care

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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Marsha Sue Chase

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
6+ years

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

Marsha Sue has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Edinboro University of Pennsylvania and a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from Northcentral University.

Edinboro, PA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Supportive

I am glad you are here. I have a passion for supporting individuals, couples, and families through recovery from addictions, trauma, and loss while navigating changes and transitions.

Available virtually

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Auria Chamberlain

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
1+ years

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

Auria has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of North Carolina, Greensboro.

Pennsylvania
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Motivational

I meet you where you are, wherever that may be. Let's explore together.

Available virtually

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Joy Rosenthal

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
24+ years

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

Joy has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Catholic University of America and a Bachelor of Arts (BA) from University of Pennsylvania.

Paoli, PA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Practical
Candid
Collaborative

I'm a clinical social worker currently seeing individuals, couples, and families.

Available virtually

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Stacy Cannavino

Many new patients continue care with this provider

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
6+ 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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Beth Charnichko

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
31+ years

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

Beth has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Immaculata University.

Lincoln University, PA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Affirming

I specialize in helping adults and teens navigate anxiety, depression, and profound loss. With a trauma-informed approach, I understand how overwhelming life's challenges can feel. You are not alone. Let your journey toward hope and healing begin.

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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Stephanie Ball-Mitchell

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.

Pennsylvania
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
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. My approach integrates mindfulness, somatic awareness, and clinically grounded counseling to help clients better understand the connection between mind and body.

Available virtually

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Margot Troutt Keys

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
18+ years

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

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

Philadelphia, PA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Life Transitions
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I work with adolescents, young adults, older adults, couples, and families who are going through life transitions, relationship issues, anxiety, depression, and chronic medical issues.

Available virtually

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Angela Yoder

Recognized for high quality patient care

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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Emily Easterling

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC

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

Emily has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Professional Counseling from Illinois School of Professional Psychology.

Pennsylvania
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

Welcome, I’m so glad you’re here. Taking the first step toward therapy is a brave act of self-care, and I am happy to offer support on your therapeutic journey. I provide a warm, non-judgmental space where we can explore what brings you to therapy and work together towards meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Kyra McFadden

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC

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

Kyra has a Masters of Education (MED) in Counseling and Human Services/Psychology from Lehigh University.

Easton, PA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Curious

I work with clients across the lifespan and am passionate about creating an emotionally safe, spiritually affirming, and trauma-informed space. My goal is to help you become more aware of the patterns that have shaped you, discover new possibilities for healing, and grow into a life that feels more grounded, connected, and authentic.

Available virtually

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Elizabeth Turak

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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