Connect with therapists in Chester, PA

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Amber Paules

Many new patients continue care with this provider

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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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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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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Juliet Kari

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Juliet has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health & Geriatrics from University of Pittsburgh.

Pennsylvania
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Candid
Supportive

Seeking support when the past still feels present takes immense courage. You deserve a space where you can process unresolved trauma without feeling overwhelmed or exposed. I am here to help you navigate your healing journey with compassion, ensuring that your needs and boundaries are respected from the very first moment we connect.

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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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Angela Tirpak

LCSW
6+ years

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

Angela has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from West Virginia University.

Erie, PA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Sleep or Insomnia
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Affirming

I support individuals and families through challenging times, specializing in Anxiety and ADHD. I'm passionate about advocating and empowering others to achieve their goals through compassionate, personalized care.

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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Ashleigh Ramsey

Recognized for high quality patient care

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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Ashlee Reed

LCSW

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

Ashlee has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Virginia Commonwealth University.

Pennsylvania
Specialties
Adoption
Anxiety
Child Abuse or Neglect
Dissociative Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Curious

Thank you so much for taking this bold step towards your healing. Therapy is different than just talking to a friend or loved one. I will challenge you, encourage you, and help you gain deeper insight into your situation. I am not here to judge or criticize, but to offer insight into other options that may improve your overall well-being.

Available virtually

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Elizabeth Catherine Swift

LPC

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

Elizabeth Catherine has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Delaware Valley University.

Philadelphia, PA
Specialties
Anxiety
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Collaborative

I specialize in supporting individuals through trauma, anxiety, panic, and life transitions. My approach is holistic and integrative—I combine evidence-based methods like EMDR and Brainspotting with body-based and mindfulness practices to help clients heal at the root level.

Available virtually

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Shannon Gaiser

LPC

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

Shannon has a Master of Arts (MA) from Slippery Rock University.

Cranberry Twp, PA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Empowering

Are you tired of typical recovery programs? Do you want an alternative to AA/NA or looking to supplement your current program? I am the most open-minded therapist you will meet. I know the strength it takes to reach out because I was once like you. I understand revealing vulnerabilities to a stranger, and I am living proof that therapy works.

Available virtually

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Monique Hart

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
9+ years

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

Monique has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Rutgers University College, New Brunswick.

Pennsylvania
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Candid
Empowering

I am a single mother of three sons who represent the 3Q’s in 3Q’s & Hart Counseling. My vision for 3Q’s & Hart Counseling is that it is a haven for single mothers struggling with depression and anxiety. You will learn how to fully embrace the present moment, stress management techniques, and improve your self-care routine.

Available virtually

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Jeanne Foster

Recognized for high quality patient care

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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Ashley Mackey

LCSW

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

Ashley has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Maryland.

Hastings, PA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Curious

I'm a Pennsylvania-licensed professional with over 15 years of experience helping clients manage various life challenges. I offer respectful, compassionate support and customize plans to fit your needs. Taking the first step takes courage, and I'm here to help you on that journey.

Available virtually

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Dana Spickler

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
3+ years

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

Dana has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Professional Counseling from Liberty University.

Hollidaysburg, PA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Motivational

I help youth in foster care, adolescents, and adults become the best versions of themselves. I empower you to seek the core of your challenges and find effective skills to implement the change you want in your life.

Available virtually

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Aarti Patel

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
3+ years

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

Aarti has a Master's of Forensic Psychology from Kean College of New Jersey and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Rutgers University College, New Brunswick.

Bensalem, PA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I guide individuals through life's challenges using an integrative approach that draws from psychodynamic, cognitive behavioral, and dialectical behavioral therapies. Together, we'll create personalized solutions for managing anxiety, depression, trauma, relationships, and life transitions on a collaborative and compassionate path toward healing.

Available virtually

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Lisa Smith

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
3+ years

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

Lisa has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Hood College Graduate School.

Pennsylvania
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

I work with adults across the lifespan and specialize in trauma, anxiety, life transitions, relationship problems, and general distress that can't be pinpointed to one specific thing. My goal is to help you understand yourself, make positive shifts, and feel clear about your path moving forward in life.

Available virtually

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Evelyn Busby

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
23+ years

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

Evelyn has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Washington University, Saint Louis.

North Wales, PA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Collaborative

I provide integrative holistic therapy for symptoms of anxiety, depression, trauma, and ADHD. I work with children, adolescents, and young adults navigating these challenges and life transitions.

Available virtually

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Olinka Clark

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
2+ years

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

Olinka has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of Wisconsin-Madison.

Pennsylvania
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Empowering

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in Fort Wayne, IN, and I enjoy working with clients statewide via telehealth. I work with adolescents and adults, and I specialize in trauma, anxiety, depression, and substance use disorders, using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Motivational Interviewing.

Available virtually

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Melissa Bazydlo

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
4+ years

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

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

Philadelphia, PA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

I work with adults using a holistic, strengths-based approach to help you achieve your goals, both inside and outside of treatment. My focus is on tailoring therapy to your unique needs and supporting you through life's challenges.

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
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
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

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Janelle Hoover-Pollock

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
10+ years

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

Janelle has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Winthrop University.

Pennsylvania
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Domestic Violence
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Warm
Supportive

I work with children, adolescents, adults, and elderly adults across a wide range of issues. I have experience supporting first responders in both crisis and therapeutic settings. I specialize in domestic violence, sexual trauma, and human trafficking.

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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Laura Socci

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
2+ years

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

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

Exton, PA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and work with clients statewide via telehealth. I work with individuals of all ages and specialize in anxiety, depression, and life transitions. I use a combination of person-centered and evidence-based practices to help my clients improve their overall daily functioning.

Available virtually

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Michelle Davis

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Michelle has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Trauma Counseling from Eastern University.

Pennsylvania
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

You deserve a space where you feel seen, heard, and supported without judgment. I help individuals and couples navigate relationships, emotional wounds, and life transitions using a collaborative, culturally sensitive approach. Whether you're working through past pain or seeking healthier connections, I'm here to walk with you toward healing.

Available virtually

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