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Carrie Schwartz

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
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13+ years

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

Carrie has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Community Counseling from West Virginia University.

Pennsylvania
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Dissociative Disorders
Sexual Abuse
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Candid
Motivational

I believe that each of us has within ourselves the innate ability to facilitate our own personal healing. Therefore, as a therapist, I believe that my responsibility is to create a loving environment and some additional tools where clients can feel safe enough to explore both their wounds and their potential for healing and growth.

Available virtually

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Andrew Krantz

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
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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
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
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.

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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
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
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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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
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Stress
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.

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Stephanie Ball-Mitchell

Recognized for high quality patient care

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
Trauma and PTSD
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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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
Trauma and PTSD
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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Taylor Rotolo

LCSW
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3+ years

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

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

Pennsylvania
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
LGBTQIA+
Self Esteem
Spirituality
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I believe that the sun always rises and I look for where that is for people, and help them focus on it and help them expand it. I believe that when the sun shines, it showers healing onto our wounds and challenges. I believe there is an ever-present sun in every person, waiting to heal them. I am trained in how to help people find their sun.

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Jenna McDonald

LPC
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3+ 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) in Mental Health Counseling from Medaille College.

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

I work with teens, adults, and couples, specializing in anxiety, stress, relationship concerns, substance use, and trauma. I use Person-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy to help my clients make progress and start feeling more in control on their way to mental wellness.

Available virtually

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Sean Erno

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
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11+ years

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
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
Depression
Men's Issues
Self Esteem
Substance Use
Style
Directive
Warm
Supportive

Your life is too precious to spend feeling disconnected from joy, yourself, and the people you love. It's time to reclaim your life through self-searching that brings new vision and action. Let's rediscover your purpose and pursue what brings you meaning. I specialize in depression, self-esteem, substance use, and men's mental health.

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Howard Hansell

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
•
17+ years

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
Trauma and PTSD
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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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
Trauma and PTSD
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.

Available virtually

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Leah Sauls

LPC
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5+ years

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

Leah has a Master of Arts (MA) in Professional Counseling from Liberty University and a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Liberty University.

Pennsylvania
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Style
Insightful
Warm
Motivational

I use many different types of modalities in my clinical work. I typically work with clients who struggle with anxiety, trauma, and relationship issues.

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
Trauma and PTSD
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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John Oraczewski

LPC
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10+ years

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

John has a Master of Science (MS) in Community Counseling from University of Scranton.

Kingston, PA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
jobStress
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Supportive

Are you struggling with work stress or anxiety? Feeling like your relationship is on the rocks, or just feeling down? I can help. I work with individuals and couples facing challenges of all kinds. Together, we'll identify practical solutions, barriers, and strengths that lead you to solving your particular issues.

Available virtually

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Abigail Watterson

LPC
•
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
Trauma and PTSD
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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Nancy Baker

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LP
•
35+ years

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
Trauma and PTSD
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.

Available virtually

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Laure DeForges

LPC
•
3+ years

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

Laure has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Trauma Counseling from Philadelphia + Jefferson University - East Fall Campus.

Havertown, PA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Directive
Warm
Collaborative

I have a deep commitment to helping individuals, couples, and families navigate life's challenges. I have been able to help work towards healing and a better version of yourself.

Available virtually

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Nancy Van Wyk

LPC
•
1+ years

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's in Counseling (MC) from Marywood College.

Pennsylvania
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
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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Tremayne Butler

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
•
2+ years

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

Tremayne has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Seton Hill University.

Pennsylvania
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

I have experience working with individuals, couples, and families in a variety of settings. As a Veteran, I also understand the unique perspectives and experiences of military personnel and their families.

Available virtually

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Marquetta Johnson

LCSW
•
2+ years

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

Marquetta has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Memphis.

Pennsylvania
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Coping Skills
Grief
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Stress
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

Life can feel overwhelming sometimes, and you don't have to navigate it alone. Whether you're facing anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, relationship challenges, or a major life transition, I'm here to provide a supportive space where you can slow down, make sense of what you're experiencing, and move toward the life you want.

Available virtually

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Charles Tyson

LCSW
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6+ years

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

Charles has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Advanced Clinical Social Work from University of Pennsylvania.

Pennsylvania
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Style
Directive
Candid
Curious

I'm passionate about social justice and guiding positive change in the lives of others. Healing is the risk of showing up for yourself and resisting the temptation to return to unmet needs, numbing, and disconnection. I look forward to tailoring my approach to meet your needs and help you reach your goals.

Available virtually

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Marc Ackerman

LCSW
•
6+ years

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

Marc has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Monmouth University.

Lakeville, PA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I offer a compassionate, strength-based approach specializing in ADHD, anxiety, depression, addiction, and trauma. I work with individuals, couples, and families in a nonjudgmental space where you feel safe to explore challenges and strengths. Therapy is structured, purposeful, and centered on resilience and lasting change.

Available virtually

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David Burton

LCSW
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19+ years

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

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

Pennsylvania
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Spirituality
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Motivational

There is a reason for all behavior, and when it comes to people seeking true wellness. I enjoy helping people change and explore themselves.

Available virtually

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Rosie Davis Aubrey

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
•
2+ 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
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Life Transitions
Spirituality
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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Lynna Arbogast, M.Ed., LPC-S, NCC

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
•
10+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Lynna Arbogast, M.Ed., LPC-S, NCC, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Lynna has a Masters of Education (MED) in School Counseling from Lamar University.

Pennsylvania
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Panic Attacks
Stress
Style
Practical
Approachable
Motivational

Life can feel especially heavy when you’re the one everyone turns to—but rarely gives yourself the same care and attention. As a National Certified Counselor, I offer a supportive, grounding space where you can step out of “auto-pilot,” reconnect with yourself, and find a calmer, more balanced way of moving through the world.

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