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One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Chalfont, Pennsylvania (Chalfont, PA)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LCSW-C,CCM
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Relationship issues, Grief, Parenting issues, Self esteem
Years of Experience: 20

Hi and welcome! My name is Laura Gryniewich-Franklin and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I am licensed to practice in Pennsylvania and Maryland. I have had the opportunity to work in a variety of settings which include outpatient therapeutic services, in-home services with children and families, education and medical social work. I have nearly 20 years of experience, working with clients with a wide range of concerns including depression, anxiety, relationship/family conflicts, grief and loss, parenting issues, life transitions, abuse/neglect, trauma a...

This is Stephanie Van Ingen's avatar and link to their profile
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Chalfont, Pennsylvania (Chalfont, PA)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LCSW
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Addictions, Trauma and abuse, Depression, ADHD
Years of Experience: 20

Hello! I am a licensed clinical social worker in the state of Pennsylvania with over 20 years experience providing mental health services to clients of all ages. I am a developmentalist at heart, believing in the whole of our life experience making us who we are today. Over the years my clients have ranged from age 2 to age 80 and I have seen individuals and families in settings such as outpatient, inpatient, treatment facilities, hospitals, schools and residential. More important than approach or type of therapy is the relationship that you form with a couns...

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One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Chalfont, Pennsylvania (Chalfont, PA)
Type Of Therapy License(s): ATR,CAADC,LPC
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Addictions, Trauma and abuse, Depression, Coping with life changes
Years of Experience: 15

Welcome to my Better Help profile. My name is Victoria Prisco and I am a licensed therapist and 6 Pillar Soul Coach. If you would like to learn more about me and my qualifications, please visit my website at www.victoriaprisco.com. Through Better Help, I am excited to offer a unique coaching program that focuses on six essential pillars of personal growth and development: Pursuit, Beliefs, Worthiness, Doubts, Fears, and Change. These pillars play a vital role in our daily lives, impacting our decisions, emotional state, and spiritual balance. Through this coachin...

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One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Chalfont, Pennsylvania (Chalfont, PA)
Type Of Therapy License(s): MA, LPC, NCC
Therapy Specialties: Relationship issues, Family conflicts, Intimacy-related issues, Coping with life changes, Compassion fatigue
Years of Experience: 4

My name is Joseph Wall I am a LPC and a National Certified Counselor (NCC). I obtained my Bachelors in Professional Counseling/Biblical Studies at Lancaster Bible College and my Masters in Marriage and Family Counseling at Liberty University. I believe everyone is doing the best they can, and life at times gets in the way of our best lives causing struggles that are not avoidable and need to be worked through. I believe that how we attach to our safe people and safe places from childhood affects how we are able to cope and regulate our emotional state in li...

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One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Chalfont, Pennsylvania (Chalfont, PA)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LCSW
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Relationship issues, Depression, Coping with life changes, Compassion fatigue
Years of Experience: 27

Are you holding it together on the outside when you’re struggling inside? Are you frustrated with trying to “self-help yourself” and not getting the results you want? Are you just overwhelmed? I am here and ready to help. I have over 25 years of transformative counseling experience treating anxiety, stress, loss, transition, loneliness, relationship issues, financial worry, and compassion fatigue. I specialize in helping people better understand themselves and the world around them so they can live full, satisfying purpose driven lives. Weaving in scientif...

This is Dr. David Yudis's avatar and link to their profile
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Chalfont, Pennsylvania (Chalfont, PA)
Type Of Therapy License(s): PsyD,MBA,MSEd
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Relationship issues, Self esteem, Career difficulties, Coaching
Years of Experience: 20

I am a psychologist that has focused much of my career on work in organizational settings. I believe we cannot separate our work lives from our personal lives. They naturally intersect. My work is focused on individuals who need help realizing their potential. Whether requiring support, increased self awareness or a reframed perspective, together we find insights that increase you improving your self. My Doctoral training was grounded in psychodynamic theory (seeking to understand what makes us tick, the past as it influences our behaviors today). I am...

This is Kelly Lenzi's avatar and link to their profile
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Chalfont, Pennsylvania (Chalfont, PA)
Type Of Therapy License(s): MA,LPC,BCBA
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Parenting issues, Anger management, Self esteem, Depression
Years of Experience: 25

Thank you for viewing my page. If you are here that means that you are ready to participate in the therapeutic process. I believe that everyone can benefit from therapy at some point in their life. I am a professional counselor and behavior analyst in Pennsylvania with 25 years experience working in the behavioral health field. I have worked as a therapist as well as a behavior consultant. I have worked with clients with a ride range of concerns including depression, mood disorders, developmental disabilities, anxiety, parenting problems, OCD, and ADHD. My co...

This is Dr. Susan Coneybeer's avatar and link to their profile
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Chalfont, Pennsylvania (Chalfont, PA)
Type Of Therapy License(s): Psy.D.
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Relationship issues, Family conflicts, Trauma and abuse, Depression
Years of Experience: 27

Dr. Susan Coneybeer is a psychologist who specializes in individual/ family therapy and behavioral medicine. She received her undergraduate degree in psychology and sociology at Duquesne University in Pittsburgh, PA. Dr. Coneybeer's masters and doctorate degrees in clinical psychology were achieved from Indiana University of PA. Susan currently works with children and adults with relationship problems, mood disorders/depression, anxiety, trauma or those persons who are experiencing life changes and need counsel. Those life changes may include losses of all kin...

This is Dr. Sean Spelgatti's avatar and link to their profile
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Chalfont, Pennsylvania (Chalfont, PA)
Type Of Therapy License(s): PhD,NCC,LPC
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Self esteem, Depression, Coping with life changes, ADHD
Years of Experience: 8

Hello and thank you for taking the time to read this. My name is Dr. Sean Spelgatti. I am a Nationally Board Certified Counselor, have a PhD in Counseling, I am an Approved Clinical Supervisor, as well as a State Licensed Professional Counselor. I have intentionally diversified my experiences during my master's and doctoral-level internships in an effort to be a well-rounded, through, holistic, metacognitive and integrative therapist. The majority of my clinical experience has been in the outpatient mental health setting working with kids, families, couples, indiv...

This is Paul Pangburn Jr.'s avatar and link to their profile
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Chalfont, Pennsylvania (Chalfont, PA)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LCSW
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Anger management, Self esteem, Depression
Years of Experience: 17

I have been working as a Clinical Social Worker since 2005 after 30+ years in the Chemical Industry. I have a good understanding of what it means to be human and my life experience has led me down many paths. I believe that therapy provides us a way to discover ourselves. . Based upon my own experience with therapy, I find that having a connection with another human being can help us clarify our own needs and find a path to recovery. I practice Cognitive Behavioral Therapy but also use facets from other types. I like DBT and Mindfulness therapy and borrow from the...

This is Nikki Morein's avatar and link to their profile
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Chalfont, Pennsylvania (Chalfont, PA)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LPC
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Trauma and abuse, Self esteem, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Years of Experience: 16

Hello! For the past 16 years I have worked in the mental health field first as a therapist for children on the autism spectrum, with a focus on person-centered behavioral modification, and then as a licensed professional counselor. In 2015 my career shifted to working with adults with a variety of disorders, including borderline personality disorder, bipolar disorder, physical and emotional trauma, interpersonal struggles, anxiety, and depression. Also, as a member of a dialectical behavioral therapy team and as director of a mobile crisis team I developed skills...

This is Trudy Weller's avatar and link to their profile
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Chalfont, Pennsylvania (Chalfont, PA)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LPC
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Relationship issues, Family conflicts, Parenting issues, Depression
Years of Experience: 17

As a Licensed Professional Counselor, I enjoy working from a place of compassion and a genuine love for people. After graduation from Kutztown University in Pennsylvania with a Master of Arts Degree in Counseling Psychology (2000), I began a 20-year practice. Trained in Person-Centered Therapy, I realize successful outcomes are based on the therapeutic relationship and genuineness. The need to incorporate focus and purpose into my sessions is apparent in my strength in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy. (Due to Internet difficulty in my area, phone ...

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One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Chalfont, Pennsylvania (Chalfont, PA)
Type Of Therapy License(s): MS, LBS, LPC
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Family conflicts, Trauma and abuse, Parenting issues, Self esteem
Years of Experience: 3

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in Pennsylvania with over 20 years experience working as a psychotherapist and counselor. I have worked with clients with a wide range of concerns including stress, depression, anxiety, relationship issues, parenting problems, social conflicts, PTSD, and ADHD. I also helped many people who have experienced physical & emotional abuse. My therapy style is diverse and engaging. I value treating everyone with dignity, kindness, and am sensitive to their needs. My approach combines cognitive-behavioral, solution focused, eco ...

This is Andrew Kohlhepp's avatar and link to their profile
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Chalfont, Pennsylvania (Chalfont, PA)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LPC, MS, MBA
Therapy Specialties: Addictions, Career difficulties, Coping with life changes, Coaching, ADHD
Years of Experience: 10

My many years in the corporate world as an executive for a significant family business helped prepare me for my work as a professional addictions and substance abuse counseling. Not only did it condition me with the tools of awareness, acceptance and compromise in the face of diversity and difficulties, but also it taught me never to give up: keep looking for options and solutions even in the times of darkest trouble. As an executive managing hundreds of employees it would have been easy for me to assume that my perspective on life was the only one that matt...

This is Kimberly  Sylla 's avatar and link to their profile
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Chalfont, Pennsylvania (Chalfont, PA)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LCSW, CAADC, JD
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Addictions, LGBT, Self esteem, Depression
Years of Experience: 25

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker ( LCSW ) with over 20 years of experience as a therapist working with diverse populations and age ranges. I received a Master of Social Work Degree from Temple University with a concentration in Direct Service. My Bachelor's Degree in Psychology was obtained at La Salle University. I also have a certification in advanced drug and alcohol counseling. I have worked with clients experiencing a variety of concerns including anxiety, depression, psychosis, substance use disorders and employment, education, social and familial ...

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One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Chalfont, Pennsylvania (Chalfont, PA)
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Grief, Depression, Coping with life changes, Compassion fatigue
Years of Experience: 3

I am licensed in Pennsylvania with 3 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, coping with grief and loss, depression, & coping with life changes. I believe that you are the expert of your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming things that challenge you. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!

This is Courtney Pfohlman's avatar and link to their profile
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Chalfont, Pennsylvania (Chalfont, PA)
Type Of Therapy License(s): MS,LADC,LPC
Therapy Specialties: Addictions, Trauma and abuse
Years of Experience: 8

Courtney graduated with a BS in Psychology from the University of Pittsburgh in 2014 and graduated with her MS in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Walden University in 2018. She specializes in trauma, sexual issues, and substance use disorders in both individuals and couples. Eye Movement Desensitization Reprocessing (EMDR) is a modality she frequently uses which is proven to be effective with trauma related disorders. She is familiar with working with polyamorous individuals and individuals who identify with the LBGTQ population.

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One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Chalfont, Pennsylvania (Chalfont, PA)
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Relationship issues, Family conflicts
Years of Experience: 3

I am licensed in Pennsylvania with 3 years of professional work experience. My goal as a therapist is to create an environment, and to foster a relationship in which my clients feel seen, heard, and safe to express their full range of emotions. Life is complicated, and much of the time people are burdened with meeting others’ expectations; in my practice I hope people feel comfortable enough to be vulnerable, and entirely themselves. Once our relationship is fostered through trust, honesty, and safety, a client and I will unpack and process negative self-beliefs, ...

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One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Chalfont, Pennsylvania (Chalfont, PA)
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Relationship issues, Family conflicts, Trauma and abuse, Depression
Years of Experience: 11

It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change. Licensed in Pennsylvania, with over 11 years of professional work experience, some of my specialty areas include treating survivors domestic violence and narcissistic abuse, adult children of emotionally immature parents, severe trauma, trichotillomania, BFRB disorders, mood disorders, and anxiety. I am a level 2 Certified Clinical Trauma Professional and a Certified Compassion Fatigue Specialist. I offer many treatment modalities, including EMDR. ...

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One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Chalfont, Pennsylvania (Chalfont, PA)
Therapy Specialties: LGBT, Relationship issues, Family conflicts, Self esteem, Depression
Years of Experience: 8

Hello! My name is Bri (she/her), and I am a licensed professional counselor in Pennsylvania. I have over five years of experience working in family based therapy, and I currently work for a college as a counselor. I have experience with the LGBTQIA+ population, and I am a part of this community. I also have a lot of experience with family, relationship, and communication issues, along with common mental health issues like depression, anxiety, self-esteem, and confidence. I am very comfortable working with polyamorous and ethically non-monogamous individuals. I ...

Having A Hard Time Selecting A Mental Health Professional In Chalfont?

Finding the right therapist can feel intimidating. However, there are a few methods you can try to narrow your search for a counselor in the Chalfont area if you find it challenging to find therapists accepting new clients.

First, research what type of therapy you'd like to pursue before finding a therapist or psychologist. You might be interested in psychodynamic, cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), group therapy, marriage and family therapy, or couples therapy. Each therapy can offer various benefits. If you're still unsure, consider asking your prospective therapists which methods they practice.

When you're ready to search, search for 'therapist near me in Chalfont and scroll through the options. Next, consider your goals for the gender of your therapist, the type of therapy they're most experienced with, and their specialty. Finally, choose a therapist located near you in the city of Chalfont or elsewhere in Bucks or the state of Pennsylvania.

Mental health professionals working through private practice or online may assist clients in improving healthy relationships and communication skills, working through life's obstacles, or changing negative thinking patterns. They may also provide a listening ear and validation. Verified Chalfont therapists can provide licensed marriage and compassionate counseling, tailor to individual needs, and create a therapeutic relationship as a National Certified Counselor.

What Is The Cost Difference Between Conventional Therapy And BetterHelp? 

Forbes reports that the average price of an in-person therapy session in the US is $100 to $200 per hour. These prices may be higher in Chalfont due to a higher cost of living.

Some therapists in the state of Pennsylvania may work on a sliding scale, meaning they'll factor in your income and charge what you can afford per session. With BetterHelp therapists serving the city of Chalfont and elsewhere throughout the state of Pennsylvania you can expect significantly more affordable options, with sessions ranging from $60 to $90 per week (billed every four weeks).


Did You Know BetterHelp Therapists Are Not Limited To In-Person Visits?

Online therapists, including the US-based therapists above, can work with people like you in or around Chalfont to offer creative forms of communication and treatment. You do not have to commute to a therapist's office to meet with one of these counselors.

Through BetterHelp, you can partake in video, phone, or live chat sessions with your licensed therapist. You can work through various symptoms, receive worksheets, and sign up for mental health webinars. Additionally, the BetterHelp app offers a journaling feature.

Suppose you're struggling with relationship problems that could be addressed in couples therapy. In that case, you may choose to work with one of BetterHelp's experienced cognitive-behavioral therapists specializing in behavioral health and relationships. You can also try a provider through BetterHelp's sister platform, ReGain, which is dedicated to couples and spouses worldwide. Look through the available therapists above and consider which might work for you.

San Jose has many professionals who provide client-centered individual counseling in person and through online therapy. If you opt into online therapy, you might also be able to meet with therapists all over the US. Many individuals gain further insight into their lives through internet-based counseling. In Chalfont, therapy can be easily accessible and a click away.


How To Know If Therapy Is Right For You?

One of the potentially rewarding aspects of working with a therapist is the validation and active listening they can provide. Your friends and loved ones may also be available to listen, but they may struggle to provide objective guidance as a therapist can. Therapists are also professionals trained to respond to various concerns, symptoms, and mental health conditions.

A therapist may support you toward a healthier emotional state, regardless of your mental health or life concerns. While supporting individuals in developing healthier habits, another benefit of therapy is having a safe space with a non-judgmental party who can support you through challenging experiences.

Many people have sensitive topics that they may feel ashamed to discuss with their friends or partner. A San Jose therapist can help you confront these concerns and open up through unique methods of support. There are also many types of therapy, such as art therapy, where you can express yourself through creativity instead of words.

With almost one million people in Chalfont, PA, finding a therapist can be costly, and therapists may be booked out with clients. Through the list of therapists above and others through BetterHelp, you may be able to find a therapist within 24 to 48 hours. If you're searching for a nearby therapist close to 18914 or the surrounding zip codes, consider other available therapists through the BetterHelp therapist page.

Stay Up To Date With The Leading Online Therapy Platform

To stay up to date with BetterHelp's initiatives through their social channels, you can follow them on PinterestLinkedInInstagramTwitter, and FacebookFor mental health tips, check out the BetterHelp YouTube channel.

Take some time to learn more about BetterHelp therapists and counselors to understand the services available to you clearly. If you have any questions, please reach out through the contact page or send an email to contact@betterhelp.com.

If you’re ready to sign up for online counseling, consider signing up with a platform like BetterHelp and get matched with a counselor within 24 to 48 hours.

Emergency Situations

If you are experiencing a crisis or emergency, don't use this site's online services. If you are in life-threatening danger, call 911. If you require support for a crisis, reach out to the hotlines below:

·      National Domestic Violence Hotline: 1-800-799-SAFE (7233)

·      National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 1-800-273-TALK (8255)

·      Crisis Text Line: Text HOME to 741741

·      Veterans Crisis Line: Call 1-800-273-8255 (and press 1) or text 838255. For support for the deaf and hard of hearing community, please use your preferred relay service or dial 711 then 1-800-273-8255.

·      Trevor Lifeline (LGBTQ Lifeline): (866)488-7386 

·      SAMHSA National Helpline (Substance Use): (800)662-4357

·      National Eating Disorder Association Helpline:1-800-931-2237 (M-Th: 9 AM-9 PM EST, Fri 9 AM - 5 PM EST)

·      Child Help Hotline: Call 1-800-422-4453 or use the online chat feature

·      National Anti-Hazing Hotline: 1-888-NOT-HAZE (1-888-668-4293) 

·      Physician Crisis Support Line: Call 1-888-409-0141 if you are a first responder or medical provider experiencing crises related to Covid-19

·      Sexual Assault Hotline: Call RAINN at 1-800-656-4673

Zip Codes Served By BetterHelp Therapists

Below are some of the zip codes served by BetterHelp therapists in Chalfont:

18914

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Some other commonly asked questions on therapy and BetterHelp can be found below:

How Do I See A Therapist For The First Time? 

Before seeing your therapist, prep for your session by reading about the counseling process. You might write a list of questions you want to ask your therapist. When you attend your session, let them know if you have any concerns about therapy or feel unsure about what to talk about. They may help guide you with open-ended therapeutic questions. The first session will often serve as an intake to get to know you as a person and why you're attending therapy.

Should I Attend Therapy If I Feel Fine? 

If you don't feel the need to see a therapist, you don't have to. However, some people may avoid attending counseling due to preconceived notions of what therapy entails. Although therapists often support people with mental health conditions, you do not need a diagnosis or condition to attend therapy. You can discuss grief, relationship concerns, stress, or life changes and ask for general advice. A therapist may help you gain power over your life and emotions while you navigate day-to-day experiences.

Gaining a new perspective on yourself through various therapies might allow you to improve your self-esteem, work through relationships, and gain a better sense of your mental health goals. The success you may find through therapy can be dependent on your process.

People may also attend therapy for specific motives, such as bullying, an autism diagnosis, a desire to learn mindfulness meditation, personality concerns, trouble with office workers, specific phobias, and many other principles.

Is Crying In Therapy A Breakthrough?

Crying can be a breakthrough for some individuals who struggle to express emotions. Others might find that they often cry during sessions. Crying can be normal and healthy, so whether you cry or not may be a personal aspect of sessions.

Are Therapists Worth It?

We may all be on different paths in life, as each human can be unique in their personality, expression, and goals. A therapist can target various symptoms, experiences, and personalities. Unlike advice from a friend, family member, or non-professional, therapists are trained to meet you where you're at. Therapy can be worth it. Over 41 million adults in the US attend therapy each year, showing it's a popular option and may be often effective.

Do Therapists Judge You? 

The boundaries between you and a therapist are in place to protect you and them from ethical concerns. Therapists are held by ethical standards through the American Psychological Association (APA) and are not allowed to judge or harm their clients. Their job is to support you and make you feel safe and respected. You might consider changing therapists if you don't feel safe or respected.