Connect with Behavioral Issues therapists in Wilkes-Barre, PA

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Donald Collier

LCSW

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

Donald has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of Texas, Austin.

Pennsylvania
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Curious

I have an extensive background in the healthcare industry. If you're dealing with health-related anxiety, adjusting to a new diagnosis, recovering from medical trauma, or working in healthcare yourself, I offer a supportive space to help you process it all.

Available virtually

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Gabriel Ceballos Franco

Recognized for high quality patient care

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
Behavioral Issues
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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Julie Adkins

LCSW

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

All Rula providers are licensed and hold a master’s or doctorate degree required for practice.

Pennsylvania
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
ADHD
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Family Conflict
Panic Attacks
Style
Insightful
Warm
Motivational

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Maryland, Pennsylvania, and Delaware. I have worked as an individual Behavioral Health Therapist for four years. I love getting to meet new people and I have a passion for helping those who are struggling to find peace of mind.

Available virtually

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Khalilah Yadullah

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
2+ years

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

Khalilah has a Master of Science in Education (MS ED) in mental health counseling/school counseling from University of Pennsylvania.

Pennsylvania
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Addiction
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

Welcome! I am a psychotherapist who believes in providing each person with a safe and judgment-free space when in a therapeutic session.

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.

Pennsylvania
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
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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Robert Wilson

Recognized for high quality patient care

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
Behavioral Issues
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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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
Behavioral Issues
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.

Available virtually

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Melissa Garrett-Moultrie

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
14+ years

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

Melissa has a Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) Community Counseling and Care: Marriage and Family Counseling from Liberty University and a Masters of Arts (MA) from Bowie State University.

Pennsylvania
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

I work with adults, adolescents, families, and couples facing depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, relationship issues, family conflict, parenting challenges, grief and loss, gender identity, sexual trauma, and ADHD. It takes courage to pursue a more fulfilling and happier life. I am here to support, encourage, and empower you on that journey.

Available virtually

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Joseph Williams

LPC

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

Joseph has a Masters of Science in Education (MS ED) in Mental Health from Fordham University.

Pennsylvania
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Panic Attacks
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I am a licensed therapist providing online counseling to adults throughout New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and Connecticut. I combine evidence-based approaches with genuine conversation to help people reduce anxiety, overcome depression, manage stress, and build a life that feels more meaningful and fulfilling.

Available virtually

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Tammy McAdoo

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
6+ years

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

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

Pennsylvania
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Curious

I have worked in case management, substance abuse disorders, in schools, and as an outpatient therapist. I truly enjoy helping others make improvements to their life.

Available virtually

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Michelle Gonzalez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
2+ years

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

Michelle has a Master of Science (MS) Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Capella University.

Pennsylvania
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in the state of PA. I've been working in the mental health field for over 15 years. I help people identify their triggers and delve into their past to learn how their thoughts affect their behaviors. I try to help people feel confident in their ability to overcome life's challenges and normalize emotions.

Available virtually

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Davida Bolger

Recognized for high quality patient care

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
Behavioral Issues
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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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
Behavioral Issues
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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Kevin Hawk

LPC

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

Kevin has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Cairn University.

Pennsylvania
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I’m a Licensed Professional Counselor specializing in CBT, Reality Therapy, DBT, ACT, and EMDR to help clients gain insight and take actionable steps toward change. I work with adults facing anxiety, trauma, stress, and relational concerns, offering a grounded, collaborative, and results‑focused approach.

Available virtually

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Howard Hansell

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC

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

Howard has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling from LaSalle University.

Pennsylvania
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Anger Management
Anxiety
Men's Issues
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

I'm a seasoned therapist with 35 years in counseling and behavioral health. Therapy offers a space to explore challenges, reconnect with your strengths, and move toward lasting change. Together, we’ll work to align your life with your values and support your healing journey.

Available virtually

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Marsha Sue Chase

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
6+ years

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

Marsha Sue has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Edinboro University of Pennsylvania and a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from Northcentral University.

Edinboro, PA
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Supportive

I am glad you are here. I have a passion for supporting individuals, couples, and families through recovery from addictions, trauma, and loss while navigating changes and transitions.

Available virtually

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Kerrie Rusch

LCSW
13+ years

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

Kerrie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health from Loyola University of Chicago.

Pennsylvania
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Directive
Gentle
Supportive

I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with over twenty years of experience in the mental health field. Over time, I’ve developed a clear focus in my work. I primarily support women who feel disconnected from themselves — women navigating relationship strain and/or marital discord.

Available virtually

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Jody Nagel

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
24+ years

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

Jody has a Masters of Science in Education (MS ED) from Duquesne University.

Pittsburgh, PA
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Directive
Warm
Empowering

I am trained in EMDR and work mostly from a cognitive behavioral framework. I have felt privileged to be a part of the growth journeys of many through the years. I look forward to assisting you in your journey as well.

Available virtually

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Chad Stiles

LMFT

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

Chad has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Marriage and Family Therapy from National University and a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from National University.

Pennsylvania
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Family Conflict
Peer Relationships
Relationship Issues
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Curious

Reaching out for help, in any form, takes courage, and I want to commend you on taking the first steps. I offer client-centered solution-focused therapy. My goal is to create a safe, welcoming, and affirming space where everyone’s experiences are respected.

Available virtually

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Lauren Knepp

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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
Behavioral Issues
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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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
Behavioral Issues
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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Jeanne Foster

LPC
22+ years

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

Jeanne has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Counseling Psychology from Frostburg State University.

Pennsylvania
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Men's Issues
Panic Attacks
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

I’m a Licensed Professional Counselor passionate about helping people create meaningful change in their lives. I view therapy as a collaborative partnership where you can safely explore, grow, and heal. I believe that people are capable of incredible transformation, and it’s an honor to walk beside my clients on their healing journeys!

Available virtually

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David Simons

LPC
4+ years

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

David has a Master of Science in Education (MS ED) from Duquesne University.

New Brighton, PA
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Chronic Illness
Gambling
Infidelity
Men's Issues
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

I specialize in gambling addiction, porn addiction for men, marriage and relationship counseling, and support for individuals living with chronic illness. From the start, I’ve been passionate about helping people find clarity, healing, and a sense of control in their lives.

Available virtually

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Katlyn Maurer

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC

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
Behavioral Issues
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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Nancy Baker

Recognized for high quality patient care

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
Behavioral Issues
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.

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