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Nancy Baker

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LP

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

Nancy has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from Penn State University and a Master of Science (MS) from Penn State University.

Pennsylvania
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Parenting
Self Esteem
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

Deciding to start therapy is a significant step, and I'm here to provide a safe and supportive space where you can be your authentic self. If you're feeling overwhelmed by anxious thoughts, struggling with self-doubt, or navigating a difficult life transition, you don't have to do it alone.

Available virtually

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Desiree Sanders

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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Shawn Beard

LPC

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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Amanda Irwin-Rugg

LCSW

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

Amanda has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Direct Practice/Mental Health from University of Pittsburgh.

Pennsylvania
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

Starting therapy is a brave step, and you don't have to do it alone. I support people navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, or life transitions with collaborative, tailored care. My approach blends practical tools with compassion, creating a safe space where you feel understood and can begin meaningful growth.

Available virtually

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Amanda Johnson

LPC
5+ years

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

Amanda has a Master of Science (MS) in Professional Counseling from Carlow University.

State College, PA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Domestic Violence
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Motivational

My approach to therapy is helping clients by meeting them where they are in their journey. I have experience working in the mental health field in an array of areas in different age groups as well. I find my work to be very rewarding.

Available virtually

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Niyabinghi Thomas

LCSW
4+ years

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

Niyabinghi has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of Louisville.

Pittsburgh, PA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Motivational

I have worked with individuals, families, and couples online, in the community, and in private practice. I typically use modalities such as Cognitive Behavior Therapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, skills training, grief counseling, mindfulness practices, and motivational interviewing.

Available virtually

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Davida Bolger

LPC
2+ 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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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.

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Baleigh Gray

LPC
1+ years

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

Baleigh has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in School Counseling, Clinical Mental Health Counseling from California University of Pennsylvania.

Uniontown, PA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Empowering

I'm so glad you're here. I believe wholeheartedly that every person deserves the opportunity to freely express themselves and gain helpful guidance while feeling heard, understood, and cared for. My most common focus areas are anxiety, depression, relationship dynamics, and working through attachment.

Available virtually

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Summer Post

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
5+ years

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

Summer has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Walden University.

Pennsylvania
Specialties
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Empowering

I work with individuals who have experienced adverse experiences to help them take control back in their lives.

Available virtually

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Debra Siegel

LCSW

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

Debra has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Arizona State University.

Ambler, PA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

Congratulations on beginning your therapeutic journey. My approach is warm, collaborative, and grounded in evidence-based practices. I believe in meeting you where you are, helping you build insight and resilience at your own pace. I specialize in seeing individuals, couples, and families struggling with depression, anxiety, and life stressors.

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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Amanda D'Ulisse

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

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

Pittsburgh, PA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I'm passionate about helping individuals navigate life's challenges and achieve balance and well-being. I've seen firsthand how transforming therapy can be. I create a safe, non-judgmental space where you can feel heard, understood, and supported. I specialize in anxiety, depression, relationship issues, and stress.

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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Thomas Austin

LCSW

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

Thomas has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) in Administration/Clinical from Rutgers University College, Camden.

Pennsylvania
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Directive
Candid
Motivational

I work with people experiencing depression, anxiety, substance abuse, relationship issues, and anger management challenges. I also support clients who have suffered from physical, sexual, or emotional abuse. As a life coach, I help individuals improve their self-esteem and motivation while transitioning to new careers or relationships.

Available virtually

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Betsy-Ann Henry

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

Betsy-Ann has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Touro College.

Ridley Park, PA
Specialties
ADHD
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Depression
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Responsive
Warm
Motivational

I'm dedicated to helping people navigate life stressors including anxiety, depression, ADHD, Autism, and self-esteem issues. With collaboration and compassion, I work with my clients to develop deeper understanding, identify coping skills, establish supports, and foster resilience.

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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Victoria Merski

Many new patients continue care with this provider

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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Esther Kamisar

LP
43+ years

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

Esther has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from University of Michigan.

Pennsylvania
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Collaborative

I support adults navigating life transitions, mood challenges, and attention concerns. My work is grounded in understanding how early experiences shape present functioning, and I tailor interventions to each person's needs.

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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Kathy Snyder

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
2+ years

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

Kathy has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Slippery Rock University.

Clarion, PA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

I help people who need support and guidance through life's challenges. I specialize in trauma-informed care, depression, anxiety, autism, PTSD, and addiction. I work with teenagers, young adults, adults, and aging adults. I believe in using approaches that best fit you and following your lead as to where you'd like your therapy to go.

Available virtually

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Jennifer Oswalt

LCSW
5+ years

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

Jennifer has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California University of Pennsylvania.

Pennsylvania
Specialties
Anxiety
Infertility
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Candid
Supportive

I believe people are perfectly imperfect—beautiful and spectacular, yet sometimes stuck and unable to live a fulfilling life. That's where I come in. I work with a diverse population and have experience treating PTSD, loss, postpartum issues, bipolar disorder, depression, OCD, life transitions, and anxiety.

Available virtually

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Kimberly Portanova

LPC
11+ years

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

Kimberly has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling from Walden University.

Clarks Summit, PA
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Approachable
Affirming

I believe each client knows themself better than anyone and that we all have strengths and challenges. I believe a therapist is similar to an emotional GPS, helping to guide each client to reach personal emotional goals.

Available virtually

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Evelyn Mejias

LCSW

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

Evelyn has a Earned a master's degree in social work from Marywood University in Scranton, Pennsylvania, in 2009..

Easton, PA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

I am here to support you through life transitions, anxiety, depression, or trauma. My approach is collaborative and tailored to your goals. Together, we will create a space where you feel safe, heard, and empowered to grow—one step at a time.

Available virtually

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CHANIN SANTINI

LCSW

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

CHANIN has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Social Work School.

Pennsylvania
Specialties
Coping Skills
Cultural Stress
LGBTQIA+
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Affirming

I'm a dedicated clinical social worker who has developed programs and supported wellness. I bring experience working with individuals, couples, and diverse communities, advocating for accessible care.

Available virtually

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