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50+ Humanistic therapy providers

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We regularly review providers to ensure quality

50+ Humanistic therapy providers
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Elizabeth Turak

Recognized for high quality patient care

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
ADHD
Addiction
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Empowering

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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Nicholos Grant

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Nicholos has a Master of Education (MED) in Counseling Psychology from Temple University.

Philadelphia, PA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor based in Philadelphia. I work with teens and adults and specialize in dealing with anxiety, stress, depression, and life transitions. I do this by using person-centered therapy, acceptance and commitment therapy, and cognitive behavioral therapy.

Available virtually

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Emily Easterling

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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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.

Available virtually

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Bridget McLaughlin

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

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

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

I’m passionate about helping people give voice to their inner world—whether it feels like a peaceful zen garden, a tangled set of headphones, or a chaotic group chat of competing thoughts. In our work together, we’ll explore the patterns that keep looping, understand where they come from, and gently shift the ones that no longer serve you.

Available virtually

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Davida Bolger

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
1+ 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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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
Anxiety
Depression
Domestic Violence
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

My therapeutic approach includes humanistic, existential, behavioral therapy, and mindfulness.

Available virtually

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Robert Wilson

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC

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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Michael Ermalinski

LPC

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

Michael has a Master of Science (MS) in Education from Saint Joseph's University.

Pennsylvania
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Approachable
Empowering

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) with 35 years of clinical experience. My approach is collaborative and evidence-based, focusing on helping individuals navigate complex life transitions, Anxiety, Panic Disorder, and Bipolar Disorder through a steady, reliable, and supportive clinical foundation.

Available virtually

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Antonella Pontoriero

LP

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

Antonella has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from Immaculata University.

Hatboro, PA
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I am passionate about supporting individuals dealing with childhood trauma, adapting to a new culture, and parenting stresses. Through evidence-based therapies and a person-centered approach, I help you rebuild resilience, rediscover strengths, and foster healthy coping strategies.

Available virtually

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Michelle Gonzalez

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
2+ years

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

Michelle has a Master of Science (MS) Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Capella University.

Pennsylvania
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in the state of PA. I've been working in the mental health field for over 15 years. I help people identify their triggers and delve into their past to learn how their thoughts affect their behaviors. I try to help people feel confident in their ability to overcome life's challenges and normalize emotions.

Available virtually

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Hannah Gross

LPC

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

Hannah has a Master of Education (MED) in Counselor Education from Penn State University.

Pittsburgh, PA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Warm
Affirming

I specialize exclusively in supporting teens, adolescents, and young adults! Working with this special and unique age group is more than a job to me; it is both a calling and my greatest honor.

Available virtually

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Maryellen Evers

LCSW

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

Maryellen has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Marywood College.

Levittown, PA
Specialties
Addiction
Depression
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Transgender Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

I’m a licensed clinical social worker specializing in evidence-based therapy for individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, and relational challenges. My practice focuses on creating a supportive and collaborative space where clients feel safe, understood, and empowered to make meaningful changes.

Available virtually

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Gill Jasmine

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
3+ years

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

Gill has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Nicholls State University.

Pennsylvania
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Racial Identity
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Affirming

My approach to therapy relies on the emphasis on the therapeutic relationship between the client and the counselor. It's imperative during this process that this therapeutic space is safe, nonjudgmental, and trusting.

Available virtually

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Amber Paules

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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
Aging
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Collaborative

Starting therapy can be a big step. I'm so glad you're here and looking forward to starting our journey together. I work with individuals navigating life transitions, aging, anxiety, and depression. I use a client-centered approach and tailor each treatment plan to best fit you.

Available virtually

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Ashwini Gupta-Martinez

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LMFT
21+ years

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

Ashwini has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Santa Clara University.

Pennsylvania
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Spirituality
Style
Directive
Spiritual
Affirming

I have a holistic and spiritually integrative approach to healing. In addition to my clinical work, I practice as an intuitive channel and animal soul communicator. My goal is to support clients in developing a deeper understanding of themselves, their life path, and the essence of their true identity.

Dr. Gupta is empathetic yet pragmatic and deeply insightful. I learn so much from her. She saved our lives during an intensely traumatic time in our lives.

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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Andrea Charlesworth

LPC

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

Andrea has a Masters of Education (MED) from The Pennsylvania State University.

Pennsylvania
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Practical
Approachable
Supportive

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor with over 20 years of experience working with adults, adolescents, and children, as well as couples and families. The majority of my experience is working with anxiety, depression, stress management, self-esteem, communication/relationship issues, and parent-child relationships.

Available virtually

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Lindsey Mautino

LPC
5+ years

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

Lindsey has a Master of Health Science (MHS) from Nova University.

Warren, PA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Panic Attacks
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

I'm a Licensed Professional Counselor in PA. I look forward to meeting you! In my practice as a therapist, I like to work with you to find specific problem areas to address that will help life run a bit more smoothly.

Available virtually

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Rasmill Espiritu Alvarez

LPC
4+ 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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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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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.

Available virtually

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Kristin Hotz

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Kristin has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Chatham College.

Oakdale, PA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

My first priority is creating a safe space for you to feel heard and comfortable navigating therapy. My approach is warm and collaborative, and I aim to be a teammate on your journey to change, growth, and self-discovery, even sharing in some laughs and tears along the way.

Available virtually

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John Petkac

LPC

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

John has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Edinboro University of Pennsylvania and a Master of Divinity (MDIV) from St. Vincent Seminary.

Erie, PA
Specialties
Grief
Life Transitions
Older Adult
Spirituality
Style
Insightful
Warm
Curious

Hello and welcome. The root word of "education" comes from Latin, which means "to draw out that which is within". That is my approach to therapy. The process is about assisting you in the discovery of the strengths and abilities you have and assisting you in accessing new ones as the need arises.

Available virtually

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Ashley Simmers

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
11+ years

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

Ashley has a Master of Science (MS) from Carlow University.

Coalport, PA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Motivational

I am glad you are here. Let's start your journey of personal growth! I provide teletherapy to clients.

She is extremely caring and it's clear she recalls pertinent information from previous sessions. She makes me feel very comfortable and I look forward to learning more about myself when we have our meetings.

Available virtually

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