Connect with Dialectical (DBT) therapy in Villanova, PA

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Derek Li

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
2+ years

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
ADHD
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Stress
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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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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Cara Koslow

LPC
19+ years

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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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.

Available virtually

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Lauren Knepp

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
10+ years

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

Lauren has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Kutztown University of Pennsylvania.

Fleetwood, PA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
School Issues
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LSCW), and I have been working in the mental health field for over a decade.

Available virtually

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Tasha Burnette

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
6+ years

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

Tasha has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Liberty University.

Pennsylvania
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Affirming

We all experience periods in our lives in which we may not have all the answers or make the right choices. At times, we may also feel that no one can understand or relate to us due to our individual differences. My diverse background and resiliency have assisted in my ability to relate to individuals regardless of their socioeconomic status.

Available virtually

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Elizabeth Polovina

Many new patients continue care with this provider

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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Yahsemin Lennan

LMFT
5+ years

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

Yahsemin has a Master of Education (MED) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Cambridge College.

Pennsylvania
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

I work with adults navigating relationship challenges, life transitions, depression, stress, and patterns that leave them feeling stuck or overwhelmed. I especially enjoy helping clients strengthen their communication, set healthier boundaries, become more assertive, and develop practical ways to cope with difficult emotions and life circumstances.

Available virtually

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Katlyn Maurer

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
1+ years

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

Katlyn has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Rehabilitation and Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Edinboro University of Pennsylvania.

Pennsylvania
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Practical
Candid
Empowering

Whether you're navigating anxiety, grief, relationship challenges, or simply trying to make sense of your inner world, therapy offers a safe space to explore, heal, and grow. This is a place where you can show up as you are—no masks, no judgment. Together, we'll work at your pace, uncovering insights and reconnecting with what matters most.

Available virtually

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Andrew Krantz

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
15+ years

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

Andrew has a Master of Arts (MA) from West Virginia University.

Hummelstown, PA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Curious

I specialize in helping people who are overwhelmed with anxiety, stress, and trauma. I also work with helpers experiencing secondary traumatic stress, burnout, and work-related stress. My goal is to help restore joy to your life and career.

Available virtually

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Emily Salkever-Scott

LPC
6+ years

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

Emily has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Psychology/ Counseling/ Trauma Informed from La Salle University.

Pennsylvania
Specialties
Aging
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

I'm a supportive, holistic, trauma-informed counselor who will meet you where you are. I trust that you understand yourself better than anyone else. I'm focused on you and where you want to go, walking with you on your journey and offering insight, support, hope, and compassion in a safe space.

Available virtually

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Bridget McLaughlin

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
1+ years

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

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

Philadelphia, PA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

I’m passionate about helping people give voice to their inner world—whether it feels like a peaceful zen garden, a tangled set of headphones, or a chaotic group chat of competing thoughts. In our work together, we’ll explore the patterns that keep looping, understand where they come from, and gently shift the ones that no longer serve you.

Available virtually

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Leah D'Agostino

LCSW
4+ years

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

Leah has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Social Work from Temple University.

Philadelphia, PA
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Older Adult
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I offer a whole person-centered, relationship-based approach to therapy, focusing on your unique needs and experiences. Whether you're battling addiction, navigating grief, or seeking a deeper connection with yourself and others, I'm here to offer support and guidance on your journey.

Available virtually

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Daphne Jakstis

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LCSW
11+ 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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