Brittany Elledge-Fleischer
I am a licensed therapist dedicated to supporting individuals through life's complex challenges. With over a decade of professional experience, I specialize in helping clients navigate depression, anxiety, relationship dynamics, and personal growth. My approach is compassionate and holistic, focusing on areas like self-love, communication, social connections, and healing from past experiences. I understand that each person's journey is unique, and I offer a supportive, non-judgmental space where clients can explore their emotions, develop coping strategies, and work towards meaningful personal transformation. Whether you're struggling with life transitions, relationship issues, workplace stress, or seeking to understand yourself more deeply, I'm committed to walking alongside you with empathy and professional expertise. My therapeutic practice is rooted in understanding the whole person—addressing challenges across emotional, relational, and personal development domains. I welcome individuals from all backgrounds and life experiences, and I'm particularly experienced in supporting young adults, women, and those navigating complex personal transitions.
James 'Jim' Disantis
I am Jim Disantis and a Licensed Clinical Social Worker(LCSW) who has been a psychotherapist for 35 years. I have worked in settings from child development to geriatric. I also have experience with inpatient and outpatient mental health, both non-profit and commercial as well as private practice. I have supervised other therapists among additional professionals. Life has taught me that non judgmental based therapy can be successful and I am able and willing to help you deal with issues by using well established professional methods. This includes interventions of cognitive behavioral and solution focused therapy. I also help those who are in recovery. Your spiritual and religious beliefs are "safe" to bring to the table with me if you choose to do so in a "guilt free zone".
Sarah Banach
As a licensed therapist in Pennsylvania, I specialize in supporting individuals through life's complex challenges. My practice centers on helping clients navigate stress, anxiety, relationship dynamics, and personal growth. I'm particularly passionate about working with young adults, women, and individuals experiencing significant life transitions. My therapeutic approach is deeply compassionate and tailored to each person's unique journey. I focus on empowering clients to develop stronger self-love, improve communication skills, and address underlying patterns that may be hindering personal progress. Whether you're struggling with workplace challenges, family dynamics, or personal growth, I provide a supportive and non-judgmental space for exploration and healing. I draw from evidence-based practices to help clients work through complex emotional experiences, including issues related to codependency, commitment challenges, and personal transformation. My goal is to support you in developing resilience, understanding your inner landscape, and creating meaningful change in your life.
Eileen Schrader
You can feel better about yourself, and your relationships. You can experience more peace and happiness in your life.... As a licensed therapist with three decades of experience, I specialize in supporting individuals through complex emotional landscapes. My practice focuses on addressing challenges like anxiety, trauma, grief, loss and interpersonal dynamics. I offer compassionate guidance for those navigating life transitions, workplace stress, family conflicts, and personal growth. My therapeutic approach is deeply empathetic and adaptable, drawing from extensive clinical experience working with diverse populations. I love integrating my Christian faith and helping others to grow in their love and relationship with Jesus. I'm committed to creating a supportive environment where all clients of all faiths, can explore their experiences, develop resilience, and cultivate meaningful personal transformation. You will learn interesting tools for breath work, body work, cognitive and creative work. I have particular expertise in supporting women, young adults, veterans, and individuals processing complex emotional experiences such as abandonment, past abuse, attachment challenges, and workplace issues. My goal is to help clients build self-understanding, develop healthy coping strategies, and move toward healing, feeling safe and personal empowerment.
Jan Horner
I believe that an authentic, caring, and strong connection between therapist and client is essential to facilitate meaningful change and it is an honor to be invited to participate in another person’s transformational journey. My role as a therapist is to not only help clients heal the inevitable relational wounds, but also to help them cultivate the resilience to live life with courage, compassion, and clarity. I seek to help clients find the changes they seek by responding to the needs and challenges that emerge during our work together. As a therapist, I strive to build a healing relationship that fosters trust and growth. I will listen and respond as a non-judgmental witness trying to understand how all the parts of your experience affect movement toward your desired goals.
Rochelle Brown
As a licensed therapist in Pennsylvania, I bring over a decade of dedicated experience supporting individuals through complex emotional landscapes. My practice centers on empowering clients to navigate challenges related to depression, anxiety, trauma, relationships, and self-esteem. I specialize in creating compassionate, affirming spaces for diverse populations, with particular expertise in supporting young adults, women, and individuals processing experiences of social anxiety, isolation, and personal transformation. My approach honors each person's unique journey, focusing on healing, communication, and self-discovery. Drawing from evidence-based practices, I help clients develop resilience, explore personal growth, and cultivate meaningful strategies for emotional well-being. Whether addressing mood disorders, relationship dynamics, or processing past experiences, I am committed to walking alongside you with genuine understanding and professional support.
Deborah Kulp
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) who has had the privilege of gaining experience in a variety of counseling settings. I offer individual and family counseling. I provide a holistic approach to counseling by addressing your physical, mental, emotional, social, and spiritual needs. I approach therapy in a very integrative, client-centered manner to ensure the highest quality care is provided. I use a variety of therapeutic techniques to include cognitive-behavioral, dialectical behavioral, solution-focused, psychoeducational, trauma-informed, mindfulness, and more. I promote growth by offering a safe, accepting atmosphere so that you feel heard, validated, and empowered.
Lyda Will-Hoover
I am a Clinical Social Worker licensed(LCSW) in Pennsylvania. I have over 20 years of experience working in clinical practice. I work with clients who experience a wide range of symptoms and concerns, including depression, anxiety, relationship issues, familial relationships, career challenges, communication and ADHD. I will be training to provide Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) in the beginning of June 2026 as well. I am excited to share this modality with my clients who have, unfortunately, experienced trauma. My therapy style is warm and interactive without stigmatizing labels. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. My approach combines cognitive-behavioral, humanistic, psychodynamic and narrative theory. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. It takes courage to share your concerns and entrust them to a therapist here at BetterHelp. I am ready to help you find solutions to those concerns when you are ready! I look forward to working with you!
Geraldine Massey
I am licensed in Pennsylvania with 20 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, trauma and abuse, coping with grief and loss, & coping with life changes. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change. I am here to support & empower you in that journey.
Stephanie Maxwell
I'm a Licensed Professional Counselor in Pennsylvania with 12 years of experience supporting clients through life's most challenging moments. I specialize in working with individuals navigating stress, anxiety, depression, trauma, abuse, relationship concerns, and LGBTQ+ related issues. My approach is grounded in evidence-based practices, including cognitive-behavioral therapy, acceptance and commitment therapy, and trauma-focused interventions, while also incorporating body-based and mindfulness techniques to support healing on multiple levels. I believe therapy works best when you feel truly seen and accepted. My goal is to create an open, safe space where you can share your thoughts and feelings without fear of judgment. I approach our work together as a collaboration—you are the expert on your own life, and I'm here to walk alongside you with tools, insights, and genuine support. Whether you're working through past trauma, navigating identity questions, managing difficult relationships, or simply feeling overwhelmed by daily stress, I'm committed to meeting you where you are with compassion and authenticity. Taking the first step toward therapy requires real courage, and I want you to know that I'm proud of you for getting started. Reaching out for support is a sign of strength, not weakness. I look forward to the possibility of working together on your journey toward healing and growth.
Elizabeth Frontz
I am licensed in Pennsylvania with 25 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress, anxiety, relationship issues, trauma, abuse, motivation, self esteem, & confidence. I also have experience working with despression. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!
Shelove Andou
As a licensed therapist in Maryland , I bring 25 years of dedicated experience supporting individuals through complex emotional landscapes. My practice centers on helping clients navigate challenges like depression, anxiety, life transitions, and interpersonal dynamics. I specialize in addressing self-esteem, family conflicts, and personal growth. emotive therapy. I will tailor your therapeutic journey and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. My approach is deeply compassionate and culturally responsive, honoring each person's unique identity and lived experience. I offer a warm, affirming therapeutic space where individuals can explore their emotions, develop resilient coping strategies, and cultivate meaningful personal transformation. With expertise in women's issues, social anxiety, attachment challenges, and communication difficulties, I am committed to walking alongside my clients as they heal, grow, and rediscover their inner strength. My goal is to support you in creating a more fulfilling, authentic life aligned with your deepest values and aspirations.
Dominic Valeri
As a licensed therapist in Pennsylvania, I bring nearly two decades of dedicated experience supporting individuals through complex emotional landscapes. My clinical expertise centers on helping clients navigate challenges including depression, anxiety, trauma, addiction, and interpersonal dynamics. I specialize in addressing men's mental health, workplace stress, social anxiety, and life transition concerns. My approach is deeply compassionate and tailored to each individual's unique journey. I focus on helping clients explore underlying emotional patterns, develop healthier coping strategies, and reconnect with their sense of purpose and personal strength. Drawing from evidence-based practices, I create a supportive environment where clients can safely explore difficult experiences, process challenging emotions, and cultivate meaningful personal growth. Whether you're struggling with mood disorders, relationship conflicts, or seeking greater self-understanding, I'm committed to walking alongside you with empathy and professional guidance.
Karen Zelaya-Kendall
I received a Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology from St. John's University in 2005, a M.A. in Clinical Psychology from St. John's University in 2001 and a B.A. in Psychology from Loyola University New Orleans in 1997. I was intensively trained in DBT by Behavioral Tech, LLC in 2007. I was trained in Prolonged Exposure Therapy for the treatment of PTSD by Elizabeth Hembree, Ph.D. of the University of Pennsylvania CTSA. I received a Certificate for training in Perinatal Mood and Anxiety disorders: Components of Care from Postpartum Support International (PSI). I am Credentialed with the National Register for Health Service Psychologists. For over 20 years, I have completed psychological evaluations, provided individual therapy, family therapy, group therapy and DBT to clients in outpatient, inpatient and residential treatment settings. I supervised and trained student and staff therapists. I am a Cognitive Behavioral therapist who focuses the beginning stages of treatment on helping my clients to use skills to improve their everyday functioning. I believe that helping people to understand themselves fully and working through the challenges and life events which influences their functioning is the overall goal of treatment. I am truly blessed and honored to able to work with people to help them improve their lives.
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Find a therapist near you in Atwood, Pennsylvania
Finding a therapist near you in Atwood, Pennsylvania starts with matching to a licensed professional who fits your needs, schedule, and goals. Pennsylvania is home to people with diverse mental health needs across urban, suburban, and rural communities, which can make it challenging to find care. BetterHelp connects you with a licensed therapist through tailored matching, so you can begin care from home or wherever works for you.
The network includes over 30,000 licensed therapists globally, and over 4 million people have used BetterHelp to find support through online therapy. During matching, 93% of user preferences are met, which helps you connect with a therapist suited to what you are looking for. Whether you are searching for help with anxiety, trauma, affordable or insurance covered therapy, weekend or flexible scheduling, or virtual sessions, you can find a therapist and get started when you are ready.
Why work with a licensed therapist near you?
Working with a licensed therapist near you gives you access to professional mental health support from someone trained to help you understand and manage what you are going through. A licensed therapist can offer evidence-based approaches, a steady space to talk, and guidance tailored to your situation. In Pennsylvania, online therapy can make that care more accessible, since sessions happen from home or wherever you are, without the need to travel to an office. This can help if your schedule is full, if travel is difficult, or if you simply prefer a more discreet setting. You can learn more about what a therapist does on the therapist role page.
Online therapy can be especially helpful for people living across Pennsylvania, where access to in-person mental health care may vary by location.
What concerns can therapists help with?
Therapists can help with a wide range of concerns, including anxiety and stress, depression, trauma and PTSD, self-esteem and identity, people-pleasing and fear of rejection, insomnia and racing thoughts, workplace stress and burnout, substance use, parenting and co-parenting stress, grief and loss, and relationship and family challenges. Therapists on BetterHelp may draw on approaches such as cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) and dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), depending on your needs and goals. You can explore support for specific concerns on pages such as generalized anxiety disorder, major depressive disorder, posttraumatic stress disorder, attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, and eating disorders.
Please note that therapists on BetterHelp do not provide psychiatric medication management or formal diagnoses.
Online therapy vs. in-person therapy in Pennsylvania
Online therapy and in-person therapy both connect you with a licensed professional, and the main difference is how you meet. In Pennsylvania, online therapy through BetterHelp lets you have sessions by phone, video, or in-app messaging, so you can meet from home or on a schedule that fits your life. In-person therapy takes place at an office and may involve travel and set appointment windows. Online therapy may be more accessible for people with busy schedules, limited transportation, or a preference for a more discreet setting. Both formats can support meaningful progress, so the right choice often comes down to what fits your life.
Finding a therapist that accepts insurance in Pennsylvania
BetterHelp accepts insurance through many major insurance plans. Insurance availability and coverage may vary by state, plan, provider network, and therapist availability, and deductible status. Eligible members' average copay is $23 per session.
You can check your in-network status on the BetterHelp site through the sign up flow. If you prefer to pay without insurance, BetterHelp subscriptions range from $70 to $100 per week, billed as an alternative way to access the same care, and you can use HSA and FSA funds toward the cost. For a full breakdown of how BetterHelp works with insurance plans, see BetterHelp insurance coverage.
How BetterHelp helps you find the right therapist in Pennsylvania
BetterHelp helps you find the right therapist in Pennsylvania through personalized matching that considers your needs, preferences, and goals. After you answer a few questions during the sign up flow, you can be matched with a licensed therapist from a network of over 30,000 professionals, and 93% of user preferences are met during matching. The search and location matching cover common near-me needs, including anxiety, trauma, affordable or sliding-scale support, weekend or flexible scheduling, and virtual sessions. If your first match is not the right fit, you can switch therapists at no extra cost. When you are ready, you can get started and begin the process.
Therapists near you in Pennsylvania
Below, you’ll find licensed therapists authorized to provide online therapy to adults across Pennsylvania, including residents in Atwood.
Each provider meets state licensing requirements and has experience supporting clients with a wide range of mental health concerns using evidence-based therapeutic approaches.
Please note: Therapists on BetterHelp in Pennsylvania do not provide psychiatric medication management or formal diagnoses.
Frequently asked questions about finding a therapist near me
How much does therapy cost near me?
Therapy costs near you can vary by provider, format, and payment method. With BetterHelp, subscriptions range from $70 to $100 per week, and you can use HSA and FSA funds toward the cost. BetterHelp also accepts insurance through many major insurance plans, and eligible members' average copay is $23 per session. Insurance availability and coverage may vary by state, plan, provider network, and therapist availability, and deductible status.
Does BetterHelp accept insurance?
Yes. BetterHelp accepts insurance through many major insurance plans. Insurance availability and coverage may vary by state, plan, provider network, and therapist availability. Eligible members' average copay is $23 per session. Check your in-network status on the BetterHelp site through the sign up flow. For a full breakdown of how BetterHelp works with insurance plans, see BetterHelp insurance coverage.
Is online therapy effective?
Online therapy can be an effective way to receive licensed mental health care for many common concerns. Research suggests that online therapy may support progress in ways comparable to in-person care for concerns such as anxiety and depression. On BetterHelp, you connect with a licensed therapist who can use evidence-based approaches such as CBT and DBT, and you can meet by phone, video, or in-app messaging.
Do I need a diagnosis to see a therapist?
No, you do not need a diagnosis to see a therapist. Many people begin therapy to work through stress, life changes, relationships, or personal growth without any diagnosis. Please note that therapists on BetterHelp do not provide psychiatric medication management or formal diagnoses. If you are looking for a starting point, personalized matching can connect you with a licensed therapist suited to your goals.
How quickly can I start therapy?
You can often start therapy within 24 to 48 hours of signing up with BetterHelp. After you answer a few questions during the sign up flow, personalized matching connects you with a licensed therapist, and you can schedule your first session once you are matched. This process is designed to help you begin care at your own pace, without a long wait.
Can I switch therapists if it’s not the right fit?
Yes. If you feel your therapist is not the right match, you can request to be matched with another licensed provider at no additional cost. You are able to do so through the BetterHelp user portal and select switch therapists if needed.
Is online therapy discreet?
Online therapy with BetterHelp offers a discreet setting where you can connect with a licensed therapist from the comfort of your home. Sessions take place by phone, video, or in-app messaging, so you can meet without going into an office. Your account and sessions are protected with strong safeguards, and you choose how and where you attend. This can make therapy feel more comfortable for people who prefer a discreet way to get support.
Find a Therapist in Atwood, Pennsylvania
Ready to begin? BetterHelp can match you with a licensed therapist serving Atwood and the surrounding PA area. When you are ready to take the next step, get started.