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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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Nancy Van Wyk

LPC

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

Nancy has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Marywood College.

Pennsylvania
Specialties
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Traumatic Brain Injury
Style
Practical
Approachable
Affirming

I am an LPC and doctoral candidate at National University, specializing in Marriage and Family Therapy, focusing on military family culture. My practice combines systemic, trauma-informed care with experiential methods for a comprehensive approach. I offer telehealth services and Equine Facilitated Psychotherapy through PATH Intl. in Milford, PA.

Available virtually

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Elizabeth Polovina

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
2+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Elizabeth Polovina, 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 Professional Counseling from Grand Canyon University.

Monongahela, PA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

My approach to therapy is centered around creating a safe and supportive environment where you can explore your thoughts and feelings at your own pace. I believe in the power of collaboration, and I aim to work together with you to identify your goals and challenges.

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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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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Jennifer Serratore

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jennifer Serratore, 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 Temple University.

Glenside, PA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Directive
Candid
Supportive

I'm here to help you find and heal outdated patterns. If you're feeling stuck personally or professionally, therapy can help you find the clarity to make the changes necessary for you to live your best life. Taking the first step is often the hardest.

Available virtually

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Darla Miller

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
23+ years

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

Darla has a Master of Education (MED) in Higher Education from Touro University International and a Masters of Arts (MA) in Rehabilitation Counseling from Edinboro University of Pennsylvania.

Warren, PA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Supportive

I enjoy working with individuals and couples. I strive to help you become the best YOU!

Available virtually

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Christine Casey

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Christine has a Masters of Arts (MA) from John Jay College of Criminal Justice.

Warminster, PA
Specialties
Anxiety
Grief
Stress
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

Entering into a therapeutic relationship can be such an important part of your wellness journey. My goal is to be here with you through it all. I specialize in working with people through life transitions, whether school or work changes, relationship changes, or life stage changes.

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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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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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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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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Kayla Edwards

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
2+ years

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

Kayla has a Master of Education (MED) from Duquesne University.

Pittsburgh, PA
Specialties
Addiction
Codependency
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Insightful
Candid
Collaborative

I'm a therapist dedicated to helping humans, semi-humans, and everyone in between work through stress, anxiety, and perhaps the existential dread that tends to creep up on us at 3 AM lol. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage, and I am proud of you for getting started.

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Melissa Brown

Recognized for high quality patient care

LP
17+ years

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

Melissa has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from Chestnut Hill College.

Harrisburg, PA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I recognize that seeking therapy can be a significant step in taking control of your life's journey, so I provide an empathetic and supportive environment to help you grow. I utilize an integrated approach in my practice, drawing upon client-centered, psychodynamic, and CBT-based modalities.

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Laura Socci

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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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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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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Bianca Valentin

LCSW

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

Bianca has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Rutgers University College, Camden.

Pennsylvania
Specialties
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Supportive

I'm a therapist dedicated to helping individuals navigate life's challenges with compassion, clarity, and care. Through secure and confidential online sessions, I offer a supportive space where you can explore your thoughts, emotions, and goals.

Available virtually

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Shane Robinson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
2+ years

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

Shane has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Direct Practice from University of Pittsburgh.

Lancaster, PA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I provide 1:1 counseling for individuals facing anxiety, depression, life stressors, and other challenges. I also love to work with couples to improve their communication and to foster healthy relationships.

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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Elise Meckbach

LPC

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

Elise has a Master of Science (MS) in Christian Counseling from Philadelphia Biblical University.

Montoursville, PA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Empowering

I'm excited to learn about you and understand what needs aren't currently being met. Providing a comfortable, nonjudgmental, and empathic environment for you to explore your thoughts, feelings, and longings is of utmost importance to me. From there, we can accept where you are and create steps towards growth.

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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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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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Lindsey Mautino

Recognized for high quality patient care

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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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.

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