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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
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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Brandi Brittain

LCSW
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4+ years

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

Brandi has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Stephen F. Austin State University.

Pennsylvania
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Empowering

Feeling stuck or overwhelmed? You’re not alone. I help clients navigate anxiety, self-doubt, and life changes with curiosity and compassion. My goal is to help you feel more grounded, confident, and connected—to yourself and the life you want to create.

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
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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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
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
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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Howard Hansell

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
•
17+ years

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

Howard has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling from LaSalle University.

Pennsylvania
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Men's Issues
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

I'm a seasoned therapist with 35 years in counseling and behavioral health. Therapy offers a space to explore challenges, reconnect with your strengths, and move toward lasting change. Together, we’ll work to align your life with your values and support your healing journey.

Available virtually

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Michelle Davis

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
•
5+ years

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
First Responders
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
drugAbuse
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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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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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
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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Erin Lamarr Scutella

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
•
24+ years

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

Erin Lamarr has a Masters of Education (MED) from University of Pittsburgh.

Pittsburgh, PA
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

I approach therapy with a tailor-made treatment focus according to the client's needs because every disorder and issue manifests differently per individual.

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
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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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
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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Heidi Baldacci

LP
•
18+ years

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

Heidi has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from University of Toledo and a Master of Science (MS) from University of Toledo.

Pennsylvania
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Mood Disorders
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

I am blessed to have over 20 years of experience working with clients to improve their life circumstances. I am so glad that you have taken that first step to seek support for the difficulties you are currently experiencing. I would love to have the opportunity to get to know you and begin working towards a plan for growth.

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

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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Michael Ermalinski

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
•
21+ years

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
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depersonalization/Derealization (DPDR)
Depression
Panic Attacks
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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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
First Responders
Life Transitions
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Weight Loss
Women's Issues
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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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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Nicholos Grant

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
•
2+ years

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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Christina Manning

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
•
7+ years

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

Christina has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Valdosta State University.

Pennsylvania
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Parenting
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Collaborative

I have worked with children, adolescents, and adults across a variety of settings, including inpatient, outpatient, community-based sites, and school-based sites.

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
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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Frederick Hanna

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
1+ years

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

Frederick has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Delaware State College, a Master of Education (MED) in Social Philosophical Foundations from Rutgers University College, New Brunswick and a Master of Divinity (MDIV) from Rutgers University College, New Brunswick.

Pennsylvania
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with nearly 20 years of experience in community mental health, serving a diverse range of clients from adolescents to seniors. I provide trauma-informed and culturally competent care, offering a comprehensive approach to issues like anxiety, stress, and life transitions.

Available virtually

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David Burton

LCSW
•
19+ years

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

David has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Pittsburgh.

Pennsylvania
Specialties
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Spirituality
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Motivational

There is a reason for all behavior, and when it comes to people seeking true wellness. I enjoy helping people change and explore themselves.

Available virtually

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Brian Mullan

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
•
6+ years

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

Brian has a Master of Arts (MA) from Delaware Valley University.

Havertown, PA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

I believe firmly in client empowerment and autonomy, and I work with individuals to overcome challenges to achieve their maximum possible growth.

Available virtually

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Kidian Martinez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
8+ years

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

Kidian has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Widener University.

Pennsylvania
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Eating Disorders
Self Esteem
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

I’m a therapist who works with women, adolescents, and young adults navigating anxiety, trauma, burnout, body image concerns, eating-related challenges, and life transitions. I provide a warm, supportive, and collaborative space to help clients build coping skills, heal, and feel more like themselves again.

Available virtually

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Tammy McAdoo

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
6+ years

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

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

Pennsylvania
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Curious

I have worked in case management, substance abuse disorders, in schools, and as an outpatient therapist. I truly enjoy helping others make improvements to their life.

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
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.

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