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Andrew Metcalf

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
22+ years

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

Andrew has a Masters of Arts (MA) Clinical Psychology from Wheaton College.

New Albany, PA
Specialties
Parenting
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

I'm passionate about supporting people through life's challenges. My faith informs my work, and I bring warmth and dedication to every session as we explore what matters most to you.

Available virtually

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Kierstan Streber

LCSW

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

Kierstan has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in social work from family studies - Saint Louis University.

Pennsylvania
Specialties
Parenting
ADHD
Codependency
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

If you've optimized everything except your actual happiness, you're not alone. I help thoughtful, capable people step into a life that feels meaningful, connected, and genuinely alive.

Available virtually

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Christine Mazurkiewicz

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
8+ years

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

Christine has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Capella University.

Annville, PA
Specialties
Parenting
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

My hope for you in our time together is that you feel heard, understood, and accepted exactly where you are in your journey. I work with couples and individuals to help them get on track to a more fulfilling life.

Available virtually

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Rosie Davis Aubrey

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
1+ years

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

Rosie has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Drexel University.

Philadelphia, PA
Specialties
Parenting
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Life Transitions
Spirituality
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Curious

I utilize Christian Counseling and an Eclectic approach (a combination of talk therapy and somatic/holistic practices). I have experience working with a wide range of individuals, with my most recent experience including college students and young adults.

Available virtually

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Ingrid Valerio

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
2+ years

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

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

Wyomissing, PA
Specialties
Parenting
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Curious

My approach consists of rapport building in the early stages, exploring and clarifying your personal goals, developing a treatment plan, getting to work by presenting various interventions, evaluating progress, and finally, once you have met your goals, termination!

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
Parenting
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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August Irving

LPC

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

August has a Master of Science in Counseling from Jackson State University.

Pennsylvania
Specialties
Parenting
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Grief
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

Life can feel overwhelming at times, whether you’re navigating depression, anxiety, trauma, grief, or major life transitions. You don’t have to go through it alone. I provide a safe, compassionate space where you can work through challenges, build resilience, and create healthier patterns for yourself and your relationships.

Available virtually

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Janice Frisby

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Janice has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from Cairn University.

Philadelphia, PA
Specialties
Parenting
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Supportive

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in the state of Pennsylvania. At this time, my practice is focused on working with adults who experience depression, anxiety, or need a space to share to increase perspective-taking.

Available virtually

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Stephanie Ball-Mitchell

LPC

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

Stephanie has a Master's in Counseling (MC) Masters of Arts in Psychology and Addiction Counseling from Aspen University.

Pennsylvania
Specialties
Parenting
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

I work with women navigating anxiety, stress, emotional overwhelm, and life transitions related to relationships, family roles, health, identity, or past experiences. My approach integrates mindfulness, somatic awareness, and clinically grounded counseling to help clients better understand the connection between mind and body.

Available virtually

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Nancy Malwitz

LPC
5+ years

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

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

Pennsylvania
Specialties
Parenting
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Motivational

I've spent most of my adult life working with people, and I redirected my career to use my life experience helping others overcome difficulties and learn ways to have a fulfilling, happy life.

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
Parenting
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.

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 and a Certification in School Counseling from Bryn Mawr College.

Warminster, PA
Specialties
Parenting
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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Abigail Watterson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
13+ years

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

Abigail has a Master of Arts (MA) from Slippery Rock University.

Kittanning, PA
Specialties
Parenting
LGBTQIA+
Spirituality
Style
Directive
Spiritual
Motivational

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor with 13+ years of experience offering solution-focused and narrative therapy counseling, consulting, and coaching. My specializations include LGBTQIQA+, substance use disorder concerns, and religion and spirituality.

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
Parenting
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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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
Parenting
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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Nancy Baker

Many new patients continue care with this provider

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
Parenting
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
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.

Available virtually

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Jenny Kuzilla

LCSW

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

Jenny has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Pittsburgh.

Wexford, PA
Specialties
Parenting
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

I believe every individual has the capacity to create a meaningful life, though challenges can make that feel difficult. Resiliency—the ability to adapt and grow through life's struggles—is at the core of my practice. My goal is to help you harness your internal strength and navigate challenges with confidence and self-compassion.

Available virtually

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Jessica Ope-Oluwadare

LPC
4+ years

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

Jessica has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling from Springfield College.

Broomall, PA
Specialties
Parenting
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

I specialize in helping individuals navigate life's challenges with confidence and clarity. My approach combines evidence-based techniques including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing, and creative mindfulness practices to support your growth and healing.

Available virtually

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Constance Manley

Many new patients continue care with this provider

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
Parenting
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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Khalilah Yadullah

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
Parenting
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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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
Parenting
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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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
Parenting
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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April Lamb

LMFT

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

April has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University Los Angeles.

Pennsylvania
Specialties
Parenting
Codependency
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Insightful
Candid
Empowering

I specialize in helping people navigate tricky parts of relationships—conflict, betrayal, or repeating patterns—and life transitions. I support them in understanding their attachment, communicating clearly, and building secure, honest relationships that fit who they truly are.

Available virtually

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Becca Dravland

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
13+ years

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

Becca has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Counseling and Human Resource Development from South Dakota State University.

Pennsylvania
Specialties
Parenting
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Curious

I have over 19 years of professional work experience. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I will tailor our dialogue and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. 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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Niyabinghi Thomas

LCSW
4+ years

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

Niyabinghi has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of Louisville.

Pittsburgh, PA
Specialties
Parenting
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Motivational

I have worked with individuals, families, and couples online, in the community, and in private practice. I typically use modalities such as Cognitive Behavior Therapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, skills training, grief counseling, mindfulness practices, and motivational interviewing.

Available virtually