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Debra Siegel

LCSW
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20+ years

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
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.

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Laniece Mcintyre

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
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2+ years

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

Laniece has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Delaware State College.

Pennsylvania
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
jobStress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Empowering

I provide psychotherapy to individuals who are struggling with anxiety, depression, low self-esteem, and more.

Available virtually

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Dawn Murphy

LCSW
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20+ years

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

Dawn has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Eastern Michigan University.

Pennsylvania
Specialties
Addiction
Coping Skills
Relationship Issues
Spirituality
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Spiritual
Supportive

Real change can only be achieved with the help of others. If you want to change your life in a meaningful way, connecting to skilled and compassionate help is available. I have 40 years of experience and would be honored to help you find hope and healing.

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Niyabinghi Thomas

LCSW
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3+ 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
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

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Nicholos Grant

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
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2+ years

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

Nicholos has a Master of Education (MED) in Counseling Psychology from Temple University.

Philadelphia, PA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor based in Philadelphia. I work with teens and adults and specialize in dealing with anxiety, stress, depression, and life transitions. I do this by using person-centered therapy, acceptance and commitment therapy, and cognitive behavioral therapy.

Available virtually

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Carissa Micale

LPC
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1+ years

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
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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Olinka Clark

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
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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
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Empowering

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in Fort Wayne, IN, and I enjoy working with clients statewide via telehealth. 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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Ayesha Ferguson

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
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1+ years

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

Ayesha has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Human Services Concentration Counseling from Lincoln University.

Bala Cynwyd, PA
Specialties
Career Counseling
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Peer Relationships
Weight Loss
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Collaborative

I am Licensed Professional Counselor with over 15 years of professional work experience. I congratulate you on starting your journey and I’m here to make sure that it is meaningful to you. I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma.

Available virtually

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Ashley Peugh

LCSW
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1+ years

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

Ashley has a Doctor of Human Services from Capella University and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Case Western Reserve University.

Pennsylvania
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

I help individuals navigate stress, anxiety, trauma, and life's challenges with a compassionate, client-centered approach tailored to your unique needs. I believe in creating a safe space where you feel heard and supported as you build confidence, balance, and take steps toward a healthier, more fulfilling life.

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Abigail Watterson

LPC
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14+ 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
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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Andrea Charlesworth

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
•
20+ years

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

Andrea has a Masters of Education (MED) from The Pennsylvania State University.

Pennsylvania
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Practical
Approachable
Supportive

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor with over 20 years of experience working with adults, adolescents, and children, as well as couples and families. The majority of my experience is working with anxiety, depression, stress management, self-esteem, communication/relationship issues, and parent-child relationships.

Available virtually

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Scott Cunningham

LPC
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11+ years

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

Scott has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Counseling Education from University of Pittsburgh.

Imperial, PA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

I have a laid-back approach and work hard to develop a positive, supportive relationship with my clients. I work with adults who are experiencing distress in one or more areas of their lives. I want to walk alongside you to help you get to where you want to be on your journey.

Available virtually

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Susan Egan

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
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14+ years

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

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

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

I work with adults and couples experiencing depression, anxiety, trauma, grief, and relationship issues. I'm a big proponent of pet therapy, and I'm on a first-name basis with many of my clients' pets, as their presence during sessions provides a calming atmosphere.

Available virtually

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Shawn Beard

LPC
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10+ years

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
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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Ashley Simmers

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
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11+ years

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

Ashley has a Master of Science (MS) from Carlow University.

Coalport, PA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Motivational

I am glad you are here. Let's start your journey of personal growth! I provide teletherapy to clients.

“She is extremely caring and it's clear she recalls pertinent information from previous sessions. She makes me feel very comfortable and I look forward to learning more about myself when we have our meetings.”

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Evelyn Mejias

LCSW
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6+ years

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

Evelyn has a Earned a master's degree in social work from Marywood University in Scranton, Pennsylvania, in 2009..

Easton, PA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

I am here to support you through life transitions, anxiety, depression, or trauma. My approach is collaborative and tailored to your goals. Together, we will create a space where you feel safe, heard, and empowered to grow—one step at a time.

Available virtually

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Valerie Stout

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
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4+ years

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

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

Pennsylvania
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Divorce
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

I support clients navigating anxiety, depression, and relationship stress, especially during seasons of transition or emotional overwhelm. My style is warm, collaborative, and grounded in helping you understand the root of your thoughts and feelings. Together, we’ll work toward clarity, emotional balance, and a renewed sense of control.

Available virtually

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Khalilah Yadullah

LPC
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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
Addiction
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I am a psychotherapist. I believe in providing each person with a safe and judgment-free space when in a therapeutic session.

Available virtually

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Chelsea Repic

LPC
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4+ years

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

Chelsea has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Geneva College.

Pittsburgh, PA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Outcome-oriented
Spiritual
Collaborative

With 15+ years as a licensed therapist, I support adults and couples navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, and relationship challenges. I work with college students, recent grads, individuals, and couples seeking growth. My Christian faith informs my values, but I work with all backgrounds and incorporate faith only if desired.

Available virtually

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David Simons

LPC
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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
Chronic Illness
Gambling
Infidelity
Men's Issues
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

I specialize in gambling addiction, 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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Michael Ermalinski

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
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21+ years

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

Michael has a Master of Science (MS) in Education from Saint Joseph's University.

Pennsylvania
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depersonalization/Derealization (DPDR)
Depression
Panic Attacks
Style
Practical
Approachable
Empowering

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) with 35 years of clinical experience. My approach is collaborative and evidence-based, focusing on helping individuals navigate complex life transitions, Anxiety, Panic Disorder, and Bipolar Disorder through a steady, reliable, and supportive clinical foundation.

Available virtually

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Bryann O'Brien

LPC
•
1+ years

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

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

Pennsylvania
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

I believe therapy is a safe place to be heard, supported, and understood. Together, we'll uncover your strengths and find new ways to approach life's challenges.

Available virtually

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Frederick Hanna

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
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1+ years

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

Frederick has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Delaware State College, a Master of Education (MED) in Social Philosophical Foundations from Rutgers University College, New Brunswick and a Master of Divinity (MDIV) from Rutgers University College, New Brunswick.

Pennsylvania
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with nearly 20 years of experience in community mental health, serving a diverse range of clients from adolescents to seniors. I provide trauma-informed and culturally competent care, offering a comprehensive approach to issues like anxiety, stress, and life transitions.

Available virtually

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Erica Ploski

LPC
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24+ years

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

Erica has a Master of Arts from Edinboro University of Pennsylvania.

Pennsylvania
Specialties
First Responders
Infertility
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Weight Loss
Women's Issues
Style
Practical
Approachable
Supportive

Have you been thinking about making changes to your life but felt stuck or intimidated? Congratulations on your first step towards a better life and a better you. And thank you for taking the time to read here.

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Kareem Ash

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
•
12+ years

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

Kareem has a Master of Arts (MA) in Mental Health Counseling from Bowling Green State University.

Sharon, PA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Collaborative

I have always been naturally drawn to helping people through difficult times.

Available virtually

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