Therapists serving clients in Pennsylvania

Jan Hernandez

Pennsylvania

LCSW, BCD

I am a graduate of Bryn Mawr College of Social Work and Social Research Masters Program. Since then, I have worked in adoption, with hospice, and with a variety of people with different problems in my private practice of 25 years. Some of these include relationship counseling, individual counseling, obesity, eating disorders, depression, anxiety, chronic illness, alcoholism, drug addiction, women's issues, and geriatrics. Working with people to be the best that they strive to be is always the only goal that I have. I will help you discover what is right with...

Erica Ploski

Pennsylvania

M.A.,L.P.C.

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor with more than 23 years of counseling experience. I have worked with clients from a multitude of backgrounds and ages, addressing many different issues, including but not limited to teen pregnancy, adoption, depression, anxiety, bullying, drug and alcohol addictions, sexual issues, and career concerns. I have three children, two pre teens and one teen and hope that this experience as a mom helps me to keep a finger on the pulse of what is happening in today's society. I also am I really enjoy understanding how the mind a...

Ryan Bishop

Pennsylvania

LPC,LMHC

Life's struggles are often overwhelming; especially when we feel as though we are alone or unheard. I believe counseling provides support and strength to promote health and wellness for both mind and body. A holistic approach allows for healing and growth in times of despair. Through the therapeutic process we begin to rebuild ourselves one piece at a time. I am a Licensed Professional Counselor as well as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor. I received my Masters in Mental Health Counseling from Marywood University. I have prior experience for nonprofit organi...

Samantha Gibson

Pennsylvania

MA,NCC,LPC

I have a Master’s Degree in Clinical/Counseling Psychology and hold credentials as both a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) and National Certified Counselor (NCC). I have been in the field just shy of 10 years and have worked with clients with a wide range of concerns; including depression, anxiety, identity formation, crisis management, addiction, and life transitions. My counseling style is very person-first and engaging. I believe in incorporating different therapeutic techniques in order to meet you exactly where you are during each interaction. My ap...

Keith Welsh

Pennsylvania

LCSW

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Certified EMDR Therapist. I earned a Bachelor's Degree in Criminal Justice at Shippensburg University where I graduated Magna Cum Laude and as the Distinguished Military Graduate. I served six years as a Commissioned Officer in the US Army and later spent eleven years in the private sector employed by behavioral health companies. I earned a Masters in Social Work from Temple University, entered private practice and practiced traditional talk therapy including cognitive behavioral interventions, marriage and relationshi...

Lauren Laich

Pennsylvania

MA,LPC,NCC

My greatest reward is helping clients explore ways they can change their lives, allowing them to feel hopeful about their futures. I want to thank you for taking the time to learn a little more about me, and my approach to counseling today. I have been in the counseling field for the last eight years and I have worked with many individuals during that time. I truly love what I do, and hope to continue to make a difference in the lives of others, everyday. I have worked with many individuals struggling with different issues and concerns over the years. I hav...

Casey Sbat

Pennsylvania

M.S., NCC, LPC

Hello and welcome! I am so glad you are here! My name is Casey and as a licensed therapist in the state of Pennsylvania, my job here is to provide online counseling through the BetterHelp platform. I am board certified through the National Board of Certified Counselors (NCC) and have experience in a variety of settings. I started my career in the mental health field in 2009 when I graduated with my Bachelor’s degree in psychology and criminal justice. I started as a Therapeutic Staff Support doing in home work with children and families. I have worked as a Cri...

Charles Goldberg

Pennsylvania

LPC,NCC,CAADC

People change for two reasons: either they learn enough that they want to, or they've been through enough that they have to. Nevertheless, the process of change is rarely comfortable, and requires commitment, determination, and flexibility to endure. I enjoy allying with my clients in a warm in inviting manner to do the work necessary in getting to the next step life requires. Having worked in the field of mental health for the last six years, I have been blessed to work with clients of all ages and backgrounds ranging from gang members living on Chicago's south s...

Naomi Kim

Pennsylvania

MA,LPC,NCC

Hello and welcome! I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in the state of Pennsylvania and a National Certified Counselor (NCC). I am also a 14 year Air Force veteran. I started my adult life in Florida and have settled here in Pennsylvania after living in several states as well as a couple of years in South Korea. I have worked for the past 13 years on an inpatient psychiatric unit and have a vast experience with depression and anxiety and how they affect one's well being and self confidence. Prior to that I worked with an agency that worked closely Childre...

Stephanie Hamilton

Pennsylvania

MA,LPC,RPT

My name is Stephanie and I am a licensed professional counselor and registered play therapist in the state of Pennsylvania. I am an experienced psychotherapist with advanced training in strengths-based and goal-focused therapies. I tailor my interventions to meet the client with what is happening within the client's life. I hold the therapeutic relationship with the utmost importance as we work together. I provide solution focused therapy, specializing in individual, couples, and adolescents. I have extensive training in a range of modalities including, stren...

Emily Cyburt

Pennsylvania

MS,LPC,NCC

Hello! My name is Emily Cyburt, and I have been an outpatient mental health therapist for 6 years. I currently work for two outpatient therapy clinics (in Westmoreland County and Somerset county, respectively). I hold a Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychology and Master of Science degree in Community Counseling. Additionally, I am recognized as a Nationally Certified Counselor with the National Board of Certified Counselors and hold a license in the state of Pennsylvania as a Licensed Professional Counselor. I have worked with individuals as young as 4 years old...

Lisa Makris

Pennsylvania

LPC

Hello and welcome! You have taken the first steps in beginning to change your life in whatever direction you choose. I know that getting started can be overwhelming and I appreciate the opportunity to be able to help you along the way. I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in the state of Pennsylvania. I have a Master's Degree in Counseling with a specialization in Marriage and Family therapy, as well as a degree in Psychology. I have over 15 years of experience, helping clients in a variety of settings including outpatient clinics, schools, and family therapy ...

Tom Meredith

Pennsylvania

LPC,CAADC

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor who is also certified as an Advanced Alcohol and Drug Counselor (CAADC). I provide individual, group, and family counseling on the premise that we desire a vital, authentic, honest, kind, and open engagement with life. I believe we all seek genuine, and sustainable, relationships. If you would like to work with me, my goal (hope) for therapy would be to provide a setting in which you can feel comfortable enough to explore those aspects of your life which feel "off," "stuck," and/or problematic, in order to gain some tractio...

Rebekah Cahill

Pennsylvania

MA,LMFT

I am a Marriage and Family Therapist licensed in Pennsylvania with 16 years of experience working as a psychotherapist. I completed my M.A. in Marriage and Family Therapy at Syracuse University in 2002. I have a B.A. in Psychology from LeMoyne College in Syracuse, NY. I have vast experience working with individuals, couples and families in a number of different treatment settings. My training was specifically "systems" based which means the focus of my work takes into account not just the characteristics of an individual, but also the dynamics, influence and c...

Libby Burris

Pennsylvania

MSPC,LPC,LBS

Hello and welcome! My name is Libby, and I am a Board Certified Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) and a Licensed Behavioral Specialist (LBS) in the state of Pennsylvania. I earned my Master’s degree in Professional Counseling in 2014 from Carlow University in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. I have 8 total years of experience in the mental health and behavioral health field, and I have worked with a variety of populations including young children, adolescents, adults, and the geriatric population. I have worked in both inpatient and outpatient settings and have e...

Howard Hansell

Pennsylvania

LPC

I am a professional counselor licensed in Pennsylvania with over 20 years of experience helping clients with a diverse set of concerns including depression, anxiety, career issues, stress management, substance abuse, work-life balance and bereavement. I believe in a collaborative approach to help clients identify their internal strengths and external resources and to develop tools to not only meet life's challenges, but to thrive despite them. I combine evidenced-based approaches including cognitive-behavioral, mindfulness-based and solution-focused schools o...

Adara Anderson

Pennsylvania

MS,LPC, LBS

Hello, My name is Adara W. Anderson and I am passionate about helping change people’s lives through counseling. People often seek help because they feel stuck, helpless, and overwhelmed by their experiences. Even though change is scary, something in them is also telling them "you can't continue to live this way". In my experience, when people reach the point that they call for help, they are at the perfect place to begin the work of counseling. My therapeutic approach emphasizes hopefulness, empathy, acceptance, and the provision of a confidential setting f...

Marsha Chase

Pennsylvania

MA,LMFT

I am a Marriage and Family Therapist licensed in Pennsylvania with over seven years of experience working in family homes, residential setting, school setting, and outpatient settings. Clients have reached out to me for a wide range of reasons including depression, anxiety, attachment disorders, personality disorders, relationship concerns, parenting struggles, and personality characteristics. I have specialized in working with clients who struggle with attachment disruptions and trauma and abuse. My counseling style is caring and interactive. I believe that a...

Kimberly Kowalik

Pennsylvania

MS,LPC,CAADC

It takes tremendous courage and strength to ask for help and allow another person into your life when you feel vulnerable and alone. It has been my honor to work with adolescents, adults, couples, and families for the past several years to promote healing and growth. I strongly believe in utilizing a strength-based approach that promotes a partnership between my clients and I so that we may achieve their personal goals together! I specialize in diverse mental health concerns including, but not limited to trauma, behavioral issues, substance abuse/dependency disor...

Ryan McMillian

Pennsylvania

LMFT

Welcome, and thank you for your courage as you take the first step toward improving your mental health. I am a Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist, and I have a private practice in PA. I also counsel students at both Villanova University and Princeton Theological Seminary. You may be an over thinker. "I should" or "what if" may be phrases that run through your mind repeatedly until you either worry about events that may never happen or listen to a self-critic that is really hard on you. You may be a "strong" person where others count on you to hold it togeth...