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50+ Dialectical (DBT) therapy providers
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Daphne Jakstis

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LCSW
21+ years

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

Daphne has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Wheelock College.

Pennsylvania
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

I keep up to date with the latest advances in evidence-based therapy practices and incorporate them into my work with clients. Whether you are struggling with anxiety, depression, trauma, or any other issue, I will help you fully realize your strengths and provide you with skills to help you manage challenges in healthier ways.

Available virtually

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Michelle Cotter

LPC
23+ years

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

Michelle has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Lesley College.

Bethlehem, PA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Collaborative

I specialize in treating anxiety, depression, grief, and trauma using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, and Trauma-Informed care to help my clients make progress and start feeling better.

Available virtually

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Zona Petrelli

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Zona has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Nevada.

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

Starting therapy takes courage, and I want to offer a safe, supportive space where you can share openly, feel understood, and work toward meaningful change. I help clients of all ages navigate 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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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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Melissa Garrett-Moultrie

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
14+ years

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

Melissa has a Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) Community Counseling and Care: Marriage and Family Counseling from Liberty University and a Masters of Arts (MA) from Bowie State University.

Pennsylvania
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

I work with adults, adolescents, families, and couples facing depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, relationship issues, family conflict, parenting challenges, grief and loss, gender identity, sexual trauma, and ADHD. It takes courage to pursue a more fulfilling and happier life. I am here to support, encourage, and empower you on that journey.

Available virtually

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Adam Marin

LPC

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

Adam has a Master in Counseling (MC) Mental Health Counseling from Walden University.

Pennsylvania
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

The stigma around therapy can sound really frightening to you, especially if this is your first time seeking it. My goal as your therapist is to help guide you in identifying the barriers that are preventing you from living the life you want to live. That starts with me using a client-centered and collaborative approach.

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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Zoe Yeaton

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Zoe has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Integrated Health & Mental Health from University of Washington.

Tyrone, PA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Supportive

Therapy is not one-size-fits-all. It can look very different from person to person, based on what they need. This is why finding the right therapist is such an important part of the process, though sometimes overwhelming! I work with adults in need of support with managing stress, anxiety, depression, and trauma symptoms.

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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Leorosie Trexler

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Leorosie has a Master of Science (MS) in Community Counseling from Mount Aloysius Junior College.

Cresson, PA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Supportive

I work with my clients to create a safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be sorted out and shared without fear of judgment. I focus on identifying strengths. My clients refer to me as supportive, compassionate, with a good sense of humor, and someone who genuinely loves and cares.

Available virtually

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Danyel Sileo

LPC

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

Danyel has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Grand Conyon University.

Pennsylvania
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Self-Harming
Sports Performance
Transgender Issues
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

I’m Danny – and therapy with me is real, collaborative, and (yes) often filled with laughter.

Available virtually

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Victoria Merski

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
23+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Victoria Merski, 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 University of Pittsburgh.

Erie, PA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Attuned
Supportive

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in the state of Pennsylvania. I am also a Licensed Specialist Clinical Social Worker in the state of Kansas. I have worked in the mental health field for over 20 years, and I embrace supporting adults and adolescents by empowering individuals through a collaborative care model.

Available virtually

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Victoria Potente

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Victoria Potente, 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 from Widener University.

Philadelphia, PA
Specialties
ADHD
Life Transitions
Personality Disorders
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I provide virtual therapy for adults and couples who want to heal old wounds, strengthen their relationships, and feel more grounded in themselves. I offer a warm, validating space where you can explore what’s been weighing on you while gaining tools to move forward with confidence and clarity.

Available virtually

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Valerie Snyder

LCSW

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

Valerie has a Master of Social Work (MSW).

Pennsylvania
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Parenting
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

Hi! I’m Val. I have a passion for helping individuals and families reach their goals and work through life’s ongoing hurdles. I believe that every feeling is valid and that every person has the right to genuine and compassionate care. My goal is to create a safe and warm space for clients to share, process, and collaboratively meet their goals.

Available virtually

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Jason Herwick

Recognized for high quality patient care

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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Madyson Walsh

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Madyson has a Masters of Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Holy Family University.

Pennsylvania
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Codependency
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Insightful
Candid
Motivational

I believe therapy should feel like a space where you are truly seen, heard, and accepted as you are. Many people come to therapy without a clear label for what they’re feeling, just a sense that something isn’t quite right, and that’s okay. My goal is to offer a supportive, nonjudgmental space where we can slow down and figure things out together.

Available virtually

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Molly Myers

LPC

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

Molly has a Master of Arts in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from North Carolina Central University.

Pennsylvania
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Spirituality
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

Starting therapy takes courage, and I want you to know from the beginning that you won't be doing this work alone. My role as your therapist is to walk alongside you with care, curiosity, and support as you take steps toward healing and growth.

Available virtually

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Robin-John Stewart

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
9+ years

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

Robin-John has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Pennsylvania.

Philadelphia, PA
Specialties
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Collaborative

Seeking support and showing up for yourself means you're already doing the work. The healing work is about empowerment, presence, and protection of your wellness. It can be overwhelming to work on ourselves and go through painful experiences with others. Let's move through that together and live better. Your wellness is my priority.

Available virtually

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Nicole Carrita

LPC

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

Nicole has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Lock Haven University of Pennsylvania.

Bloomsburg, PA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor, and I’m certified in dialectical behavioral therapy.

Available virtually

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Natalie Ellis

LCSW

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

Natalie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Tulane University.

Pennsylvania
Specialties
Addiction
Chronic Illness
Relationship Issues
Sex Therapy
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I provide a grounded, supportive space where you can slow down, feel heard, and begin making sense of what you’re carrying. My approach is holistic and trauma-informed, helping you build insight, strengthen coping, and move forward with greater clarity and confidence.

Available virtually

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Melissa Cochran

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Melissa has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling from Capella University.

Punxsutawney, PA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

I provide quality mental health care and addiction treatment to help you enhance your quality of life. All individuals are valuable and unique and deserve dignity and respect. I strive to provide a safe space where you feel comfortable expressing your thoughts and feelings openly.

Available virtually

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Lia Bigelow

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC

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

Lia has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Rosemont College.

Philadelphia, PA
Specialties
Anxiety
LGBTQIA+
Personality Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I specialize in working with LGBTQ+ individuals managing substance use and mental health challenges. I believe in the power of perspective shifts. Through partnership, I'm here to help guide you as you uncover your own answers.

Available virtually

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Julie Mannarino

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
8+ years

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

Julie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Edinboro University of Pennsylvania.

Pennsylvania
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

I help clients with stress and anxiety, career difficulties, and depression. I work with you to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy takes courage, and I am proud of you for getting started.

Available virtually

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Savannah Harness

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Savannah has a Master in Counseling (MC) Marriage/Family/Child Counseling from Webster University.

Pennsylvania
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

I provide therapy to individuals, families, and couples using a variety of modalities tailored to each client's unique needs. My approach is collaborative and goal-focused, working together with you to find the most effective path toward healing and growth.

Available virtually

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