Psychologist Ashley  Travers  providing different types of therapy in Central City

Ashley Travers

Clinician
License Type(s): MA,LPC
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesSleeping disordersDepressionCoping with life changes
10 years offering treatment

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in Pennsylvania with 10 years of experience working as a psychotherapist. I have worked with clients with a wide range of concerns including depression, anxiety, stress management, relationship issues, parenting problems, and addiction. Helping others is my passion in life and I feel so fortunate to have a career that I love. I place a top priority in creating a non-judgmental and safe space for clients to explore their thoughts and feelings. We will work together to find the root causes of whatever may be keeping you stuck. Each individual is unique and understanding your experience is very important to me. I currently reside in Suburban Philadelphia with my husband, daughter, son and our two cats. I love reading, arts/crafts, and being near the water. I’m excited to work with you!

Psychologist Matthew Miller providing different types of therapy in Central City

Matthew Miller

Clinician
License Type(s): MA,LPC
Mental Wellness Specialties: LGBTGriefAnger managementSelf esteemADHD
9 years offering treatment

I am an autistic therapist, which is important to mention as my communication style may differ from what you are accustomed to. I am very direct and honest, and my guidance is grounded in research and the lived experiences of other clients. My therapeutic approach is centered on helping you define your current purpose. I employ a client-centered approach, cognitive behavioral techniques, and existentialism to ensure you feel heard, seen, and valued. Together, we will embark on a journey of self-discovery and personal growth. I am pleased that you are here, and I look forward to working with you. I began my education in research psychology before entering counseling. Now, I am a Community Counselor. I have spent my time as a therapist side by side with people in their homes, in their schools, at their workplace, and out in the community. I have worked with people on the Autism Spectrum, with ADHD, depression, mood disorders, and end of life issues. My approach to helping has always been to help you define your current purpose. I utilize a client-centered approach, cognitive behavioralism, and existentialism. I want you to feel heard, seen, and feel that you are important. We will work together to help you on a journey to discover yourself. I am glad you are here and I look forward to working with you.

Psychologist Stephanie Knauer providing different types of therapy in Central City

Stephanie Knauer

Clinician
License Type(s): MS,LPC,NCC
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyAddictionsSelf esteemDepressionCoping with life changes
7 years offering treatment

My name is Stephanie and I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in the state of Pennsylvania. I have 4 years of clinical experience. In 2016 I graduated from Shippensburg University with my Bachelor’s degree in Psychology and then continued at Shippensburg to receive my Master’s degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling, graduating in 2018. I have worked in several treatment settings with different populations to include inpatient behavior health treatment with teens and adults in a psychiatric inpatient setting and inpatient and outpatient substance abuse counseling. While using a variety of therapeutic techniques, I tend to gravitate towards Cognitive-Behavioral, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, and Solution Focused techniques when working with her clients. I also enjoy utilizing holistic approaches to health and wellness and has a unique interest in helping athletes with performance anxiety.

Psychologist Maria Phillips providing different types of therapy in Central City

Maria Phillips

Clinician
License Type(s): MA,NCC,LPC
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseGrief
3 years offering treatment

Welcome! My name is Maria (she/her) and I am a licensed professional counselor in the state of Pennsylvania. I earned my master's degree in Art Therapy and Counseling from Drexel University. I have supported clients and their families in navigating a range of challenges including grief/ loss, self-esteem concerns, intimate partner violence, depression, anxiety, and specific neurodevelopmental needs. I strive to create a therapeutic experience that aligns with clients’ emotional needs, strengths, values, and cultural identity. My approach integrates evidence-based and trauma-informed approaches including eco-systemic structural family therapy, dialectic behavioral therapy, and acceptance and commitment therapy. Throughout the therapeutic process, I hope that clients experience growth in their ability to navigate difficult emotions and conflict while developing new skills to improve their relationship with themselves and develop healthy relationship patterns with others.

Psychologist Abner Santiago providing different types of therapy in Central City

Abner Santiago

Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesParenting issuesSelf esteemDepression
18 years offering treatment

The counseling process is a collaborative experience. A main goal is to improve overall functioning and quality of life. I'll work with you to regain that positive outlook and make life changing strides. I have extensive experience working with stress and anxiety, relationship issues, parenting issues, and depression. I look forward to assisting you on this journey.

Psychologist Mindy Forman providing different types of therapy in Central City

Mindy Forman

Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyFamily conflictsSelf esteemDepressionCoping with life changes
23 years offering treatment

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor with 22 years of professional work experience. I have had the pleasure of working with clients of all ages. My experience includes an array of areas including trauma,anxiety, parenting issues, foster care and adoption, motivation, self esteem, and confidence, & depression. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. Every client is different and I believe therapy should be holistic and meet each person where they are at in their journey. It is my goal to come alongside my clients as partners working together to achieve their goals achieve positive outcomes.

Psychologist Linda Gardepe providing different types of therapy in Central City

Linda Gardepe

Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesTrauma and abuseSelf esteemDepression
11 years offering treatment

I am licensed in PA & MA with 11 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with relationship issues, trauma and abuse, intimacy related issues, & motivation, self esteem, and confidence. 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!

Psychologist Michelle Pote providing different types of therapy in Central City

Michelle Pote

Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesSelf esteemDepressionCoping with life changes
22 years offering treatment

I am licensed in Maryland with 22 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, relationship issues, motivation, self esteem, and confidence, & depression. 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 seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.

Psychologist Alyssa Randall providing different types of therapy in Central City

Alyssa Randall

Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyFamily conflictsSelf esteemDepressionCoping with life changes
10 years offering treatment

Welcome! My name is Alyssa. I am a professional counselor with approximately 10 years of experience. I’ve worked with a range of cultures, range of age groups, and range of genders. I have experience working with individuals who struggle with anxiety, self-esteem, depression, communication, family dynamics, and many more of life’s stressors. If you are seeking support on your journey of healing, I’d love to help. Taking the first step can be overwhelming, but know that I am so proud of you for working toward inner healing.

Psychologist Quiana Watson providing different types of therapy in Central City

Quiana Watson

Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesSelf esteemDepressionCoping with life changes
7 years offering treatment

I am licensed in Pennsylvania with 7 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress, anxiety, relationship issues, motivation, self esteem, confidence, & depression. I also have experience working with 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. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!

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What types of therapists are available to clients in Central City?

Understanding the type of therapy you'd like to search for is crucial before finding a therapist or psychologist. Be sure to narrow your search for therapists in Central City that can offer psychodynamic therapy, cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), therapeutic talk therapy, group therapy, marriage and family therapy for individuals or couples, or couples therapy depending on your needs.

Licensed therapists & mental health professionals available through BetterHelp's online platform

Mental health therapists in Central City available through BetterHelp are accredited as psychologists to help individuals and couples. Central City therapists' credentials can include licensed marriage and family therapist (LMFT), licensed clinical social worker (LCSW), and clinician or doctor of psychology (PsyD). Regardless of their licensure, Central City therapists are trained in any type of therapy in the Central City region and in the state of Pennsylvania.

How can a therapist help you destress, manage your emotions, and guide you towards the life you want?

Therapists in Central City can help clients in improving healthy relationships, communication skills, working through life transitions, couples challenges, managing a mood disorder, improving coping skills, self help tips, offer life coaching, family life, or change in negative thinking patterns. A therapist in Central City may also provide a safe place and validation for clients experiencing emotional pain, or that simply want a psychological assessment. 

Is it better to find a mental health counselor or therapist in Central City offering online therapy or in person?

Studies show online therapy can be just as effective as in-person counseling. Online therapy with licensed counselors is often more affordable, with BetterHelp pricing ranging from $65-$100 weekly, while in person therapy can cost up to $200 per session.

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