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Valerie Snyder

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
1+ years

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

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.

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Gabriel Ceballos Franco

LPC
2+ years

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

Gabriel has a Master of Education (MED) in Counseling and Human Services from Lehigh University.

Bethlehem, PA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

I am a multicultural, sensitive, and evidence-based psychotherapist who ensures that my methods are rooted in the latest research and best practices. I use the philosophical concepts of existentialism as the baseline of my practice, creating a space where you can explore what truly matters to you.

Available virtually

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Dzana Saynes

LPC
4+ years

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

Dzana has a Master of Science (MS) from Walden University.

Uniontown, PA
Specialties
Anxiety
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Curious

I bring a unique perspective shaped by my Lithuanian heritage. I believe meaningful change happens through collaborative work tailored to your life situation. I help clients improve interpersonal skills, reduce mental health symptoms, develop stronger emotional regulation, and build self-esteem.

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Shonda Sessoms

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
12+ years

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

Shonda has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Professional Counseling from Mississippi College and a Master of Education (MED) in School Counseling from Mississippi College.

Pennsylvania
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I work with adolescents and adults who have experienced issues from depression, anxiety, grief, self-esteem, trauma, mood disorders, life transitions, and adjustments.

Available virtually

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Jeremy Gregory

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
6+ years

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

Jeremy has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Chico.

Pennsylvania
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I specialize in working with first responders and individuals who have experienced trauma, understanding the complexities of high-stress professions and their impact on mental health. Using a trauma-informed framework, I integrate EMDR, CBT, and mindfulness-based techniques to help you process difficult experiences and build resilience.

Available virtually

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Deborah Milanek

LPC
5+ years

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

Deborah has a Master of Art (MA) in Clinical Mental Health and Community Counseling from Slippery Rock University.

Wilkinsburg, PA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Collaborative

Are you looking for supportive therapy to navigate life's challenges and strengthen your relationships? I work with individuals, couples, veterans, and those facing addiction. I tailor each session to your unique needs, helping you build healthier patterns, improve communication, and achieve lasting change.

Available virtually

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Nathaniel Swanson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
9+ years

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

Nathaniel has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Eastern University.

Philadelphia, PA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Collaborative

I'm a husband, father, foster parent, and former teacher whose life work has been helping people learn, heal, and grow. My approach is client-centered, focusing on what matters most to you.

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Lynna Arbogast, M.Ed., LPC-S, NCC

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
10+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Lynna Arbogast, M.Ed., LPC-S, NCC, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Lynna has a Masters of Education (MED) in School Counseling from Lamar University.

Pennsylvania
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Panic Attacks
Stress
Style
Practical
Approachable
Motivational

Life can feel especially heavy when you’re the one everyone turns to—but rarely gives yourself the same care and attention. As a National Certified Counselor, I offer a supportive, grounding space where you can step out of “auto-pilot,” reconnect with yourself, and find a calmer, more balanced way of moving through the world.

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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Tishone Alexander

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
1+ years

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

Tishone has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Mental Health from Rosemont College and a Master of Science (MS) in Human Services from Springfield College.

Philadelphia, PA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

Reaching out for support can feel like a leap into the unknown. Whether you’re navigating anxiety, grief, relationship struggles, or just feeling stuck in a life that doesn’t quite fit, you’ve taken a brave first step by looking for someone to talk to. That’s not small. That’s the beginning of change.

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Victoria Merski

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
16+ 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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Juliet Kari

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
7+ years

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.

Available virtually

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Chae Gardenhire

LCSW
10+ years

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

Chae has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Georgia at Athens.

Pennsylvania
Specialties
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

Kudos for taking care of YOU! I offer a safe space to work through life's challenges, providing support for individuals and couples. I am here to assist YOU in navigating life's challenges, support your healing, and improve your mental well-being. The first step of your healing is to travel a journey where you are the narrator of your story!

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 work with clients of all ages statewide via telehealth. 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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Ashwini Gupta-Martinez

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LMFT
21+ years

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

Ashwini has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Santa Clara University.

Pennsylvania
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Spirituality
Style
Directive
Spiritual
Affirming

I have a holistic and spiritually integrative approach to healing. In addition to my clinical work, I practice as an intuitive channel and animal soul communicator. My goal is to support clients in developing a deeper understanding of themselves, their life path, and the essence of their true identity.

Dr. Gupta is empathetic yet pragmatic and deeply insightful. I learn so much from her. She saved our lives during an intensely traumatic time in our lives.

Available virtually

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Charron Brasher

LPC
17+ years

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

Charron has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Alabama A & M.

Pennsylvania
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

Happiness is an inside job. I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), currently practicing in the state of Texas via telehealth. I work with young and older adults, specializing in depression, anxiety, work/life balance, family, and relationship challenges, utilizing Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Psychodynamic Therapy to assist clients.

Available virtually

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Monique Allen

LPC
10+ years

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

Monique has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Behavioral Health from Alvernia College.

Pennsylvania
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I have worked with various populations and have a diverse background, including people with trauma, crisis, depression, anxiety, and relationship problems.

Available virtually

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Kelly Schultz

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
8+ years

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

Kelly has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Counseling from Alvernia College.

Reading, PA
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Borderline Personality
Depression
Grief
Style
Directive
Warm
Supportive

I have experience across all levels of mental health care, from inpatient settings to individual, couples, family, and group therapy. I've also specialized in treatment-resistant substance abuse. Now, let's focus on helping you.

Available virtually

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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.

Available virtually

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Beth Charnichko

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
21+ years

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

Beth has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Immaculata University.

Lincoln University, PA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Affirming

I specialize in helping adults and teens navigate anxiety, depression, and profound loss. With a trauma-informed approach, I understand how overwhelming life's challenges can feel. You are not alone. Let your journey toward hope and healing begin.

Available virtually

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Stephanie Parmlee

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
9+ years

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

Stephanie has a Master of Science in Mental Health Counseling from Villanova University.

Pennsylvania
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Style
Practical
Warm
Supportive

I work with individuals seeking support and positive change in their lives.

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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Elizabeth Coutts

LPC
3+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Elizabeth Coutts, 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 Counseling from West Chester University.

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

I have over thirty years of experience providing counseling and therapy services to adults of all ages and backgrounds. I'm trained in a variety of therapeutic interventions, including EMDR for trauma.

Available virtually

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Shannon Gaiser

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
19+ years

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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Brandi Brittain

LCSW
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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