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45 Substance Use therapists
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Michelle Davis

LPC

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
Substance Use
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
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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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
Substance Use
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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Derek Li

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC

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

Derek has a Master's in Professional Counseling from University of Pennsylvania.

Pennsylvania
Specialties
Substance Use
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

I'm here to walk alongside you as you navigate life's challenges and changes. Together, we'll create a space where you feel heard, understood, and supported—at a pace that feels right for you. My goal is to help you find clarity, healing, and personal growth in whatever you're facing.

Available virtually

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Kathy Snyder

Recognized for high quality patient care

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
Substance Use
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
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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Jeremy Gregory

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
1+ 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
Substance Use
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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Tishone Alexander

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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
Substance Use
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, you've taken a brave first step. I believe therapy is less about fixing and more about understanding. My goal is to create a space that feels safe enough for you to be exactly who you are.

Available virtually

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Brian Gadinski

LPC
3+ years

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

Brian has a Master of Science (MS) in Psychology from Chestnut Hill College.

Philadelphia, PA
Specialties
Substance Use
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Affirming

I have professional work experience helping clients with stress and anxiety, coping with addictions, self-esteem, and confidence.

Available virtually

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Shannon Gaiser

LPC

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
Substance Use
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
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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Auria Chamberlain

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
1+ years

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

Auria has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of North Carolina, Greensboro.

Pennsylvania
Specialties
Substance Use
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Motivational

I meet you where you are, wherever that may be. Let's explore together.

Available virtually

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Harry Vincenzi

Recognized for high quality patient care

LP
37+ years

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

Harry has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Psychology from Temple University and a Doctor of Education (EDD) in Education/Educational Research from Temple University.

Philadelphia, PA
Specialties
Substance Use
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I'm here to help you feel heard and supported. My approach is simple and personal: I start by listening so I can understand what you're going through. From there, we'll work together to figure out what's getting in the way, and I'll guide you with strategies tailored to your unique needs and goals.

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
Substance Use
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
Substance Use
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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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
Substance Use
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
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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Nathaniel Alexander

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
22+ years

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

Nathaniel has a Masters of Education (MED) Community & Addictions Counseling from College of William and Mary.

Pennsylvania
Specialties
Substance Use
Addiction
Codependency
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Motivational

I am Nathaniel "Nate" Alexander, a National Board Certified multi-state Licensed Mental Health Professional, Board Certified TeleMental Health Provider, as well as a Licensed Substance Abuse Treatment Practitioner (LSATP), and Certified Substance Abuse Counselor, and I am here to help you "help you" in the wonderful world of therapy.

Available virtually

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Dina Huth

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC

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

Dina has a Master of Science (MS) Counseling from Gwynedd Mercy College.

Langhorne, PA
Specialties
Substance Use
Addiction
Anxiety
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

Life can feel overwhelming at times, and you don’t have to navigate it alone. Therapy can be a space to feel heard, gain insight, and create meaningful change. I offer a compassionate, supportive environment where you can explore challenges, build resilience, and move forward with greater clarity and peace.

Available virtually

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Elizabeth Turak

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Elizabeth Turak, 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 Education from Duquesne University.

Pittsburgh, PA
Specialties
Substance Use
ADHD
Addiction
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Empowering

I’m a licensed therapist offering virtual care across Pennsylvania. I support people navigating anxiety, stress, depression, relationship challenges, and life transitions, as well as those coping with chronic illness or health challenges. My goal is to provide a safe, steady space where you can feel heard, understood, and supported.

Available virtually

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Brian Mullan

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
5+ 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
Substance Use
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
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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Carissa Micale

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Carissa has a Master of Science (MS) from Lock Haven University of Penna.

Reynoldsville, PA
Specialties
Substance Use
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

Thank you for taking this step! Seeking support takes great strength. As a compassionate and dedicated therapist, I specialize in working with individuals facing anxiety, depression, and trauma. I believe meaningful healing happens in a space where you feel safe, respected, and understood.

Available virtually

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Christopher Patchet

LCSW
3+ years

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

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

Philadelphia, PA
Specialties
Substance Use
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Insightful
Warm
Collaborative

I help individuals overcome barriers related to depression, anxiety, and trauma. My goal is to help you live a healthier and happier life by teaching skills and giving you tools to cope with the mental challenges that life throws at us.

Available virtually

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Constance Manley

LPC
4+ years

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

Constance has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Counseling from Pentecostal Theological Seminary.

Johnstown, PA
Specialties
Substance Use
ADHD
Addiction
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Depression
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I utilize an eclectic approach to therapy, emphasizing CBT, Evidence-Based techniques, and Person-Centered practices. Constance specializes in treating a variety of mental health concerns, including Depression, Anxiety, Stress, Grief, ADHD, Autism, Abuse, Substance Abuse, and Self-Esteem challenges, with a compassionate and client-focused approach.

Available virtually

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