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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
Substance Use
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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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
Substance Use
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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Sean Erno

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Sean has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Augsburg College.

Pennsylvania
Specialties
Substance Use
Addiction
Depression
Men's Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Directive
Warm
Supportive

I specialize in depression, self-esteem, substance use, and men's mental health.

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
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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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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Karen Conner-Wilson

LCSW
4+ years

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

Karen has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Fordham University.

Pennsylvania
Specialties
Substance Use
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Supportive

Coping with change can be difficult. Do friends and family misunderstand you? Do you struggle adapting to new environments? I use a person-centered, evidence-based approach that helps you discover and identify abilities to access a successful life.

Available virtually

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Lia Bigelow

LPC

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

Lia has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Rosemont College.

Philadelphia, PA
Specialties
Substance Use
Anxiety
LGBTQIA+
Personality Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I specialize in working with LGBTQ+ individuals managing substance use and mental health challenges.

Available virtually

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Victoria Waring

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Victoria Waring, 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 Fordham University.

Pennsylvania
Specialties
Substance Use
Addiction
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Empowering

I'm passionate about helping people navigate challenges and find their path forward. I work with those facing addiction, grief, trauma, anxiety, depression, relationship issues, and life 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
Substance Use
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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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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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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Davin Rowe

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
2+ years

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

Davin has a Master of Arts (MA) in Mental Health Counseling from Messiah University.

Hershey, PA
Specialties
Substance Use
Addiction
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

My approach is LIFE ON LIFE TERMS—I even named my private practice after that phrase. Alignment 101 with all my clients, creating a comfortable environment in our sessions so we can partner on the journey that will take place.

Available virtually

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Nathan Johnson

LCSW

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

Nathan has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Utah.

Pennsylvania
Specialties
Substance Use
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Practical
Approachable
Empowering

I’m a therapist who believes in providing not just good care, but the best care possible. I combine approaches backed by research and science, along with your unique experiences, to help you move toward the life you want.

Available virtually

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Ricky Jones

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Ricky has a Master of Science (MS) in Professional Counseling from Grand Canyon University.

Pennsylvania
Specialties
Substance Use
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

Now that you've decided to seek therapy, selecting the right counselor matters. I meet you where you are in a collaborative relationship that supports meaningful change. Our work together is supportive, non-judgmental, and without pressure.

Available virtually

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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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Olinka Clark

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
2+ years

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

Olinka has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of Wisconsin-Madison.

Pennsylvania
Specialties
Substance Use
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Empowering

I work with adolescents and adults, and I specialize in trauma, anxiety, depression, and substance use disorders, using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Motivational Interviewing.

Available virtually

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Colin Tracey

LCSW

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

Colin has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Temple University.

Pennsylvania
Specialties
Substance Use
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

It takes courage to seek help and understand what's going on in your life. I look forward to teaming up with you to make things easier.

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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Gary Schoenberg

Recognized for high quality patient care

LP

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

Gary has a Masters of Education (MED) in Counseling from Antioch College.

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

I applaud your courage to explore therapy. I'm here to help you navigate life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma. I also work with couples. I offer a client-centered, strength-based, collaborative approach focused on your unique needs and goals. I provide a safe and supportive environment to connect and begin your next step.

Available virtually

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Brian Mullan

Many new patients continue care with this provider

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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Jenna McDonald

LPC
6+ years

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

Jenna has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Medaille College.

Pennsylvania
Specialties
Substance Use
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Motivational

I work with teens, adults, and couples, specializing in anxiety, stress, relationship concerns, substance use, and trauma.

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
Substance Use
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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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
Substance Use
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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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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Harry Vincenzi

Recognized for high quality patient care

LP
38+ 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