Therapists in Dravosburg, PA

Welcome! My name is Lauren and I am a licensed professional counselor in the state of Pennsylvania. I have my master's degree from The Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine in Counseling and Clinical Health Psychology. I have over 10 years of experience working in the mental health field. I have experience working in a variety of settings including inpatient psychiatric hospitals, outpatient programs, partial programs, school based setting, and in- home services. I have worked with a broad range of clinical issues, and have experience working with clients ages 3 to adulthood. I have experience providing a range of therapeutic clinical services to a diverse population with a wide range of mental health diagnoses. I have a strong dedication to mental health and therapy. I am an excellent advocate for the clients I treat. My goal is to assist, encourage, and teach clients how to reach their full potential. My clients have faced diverse issues such as career, emotional, educational, familial, personal, and other various mental health issues. Specific topics we dealt with included trauma, life adjustment issues, stress related disorders, anxiety, depression, self-injurious behaviors, psychosocial stressors, substance use issues, family conflict, self- esteem, suicidal ideation, relationship issues, and gender identity issues. I feel that I am a positive support for those who find themselves in a time of their lives they may be looking for some extra help. Therapy can guide you into a better direction of life that you are hoping for, and I am here to help! My counseling style is person-centered, integrative, and holistic. I believe in establishing a trusting relationship and making therapy a comfortable and easy environment. I would describe myself as supportive, caring, and warm. I believe that you as the client will help lead our sessions by establishing your goals and desired outcomes for therapy. Collaboration is key in therapy. I primarily use cognitive behavioral therapy, solution-focused therapy, and acceptance and commitment therapy. I am here to support you through whatever difficulties you may be facing, in a warm and comforting way. I look forward to helping you achieve overall wellness! Please message me directly for scheduling.

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, ADHD, trauma, psychosis, substance use disorders and vocational, educational, social and familial stressors. My therapy style is warm, engaging and non-judgmental in order to highlight the unique strengths of each individual. I am dedicated to meeting people where they are and creating a therapeutic alliance based upon trust and mutual respect. My integrative approach combines Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy ( CBT ), Dialectical Behavioral Therapy ( DBT ), Ecological Systems Theory, Solution Focused Therapy, Motivational Interviewing and Trauma Informed Care. I look forward to joining with you and supporting you each step of the way along the path you choose at your own pace and within your own context. In my spare time I enjoy literature, travel, culture and quality time with my son. Fun fact! I graduated from the Beasley School of Law at Temple University in 2009. It would be my pleasure to work with you!

As a licensed therapist in Pennsylvania, I specialize in supporting individuals navigating complex life transitions and personal challenges. My practice centers on helping people develop stronger communication skills, explore life purpose, and build resilience through transformative therapeutic approaches. My professional background includes extensive experience addressing stress, anxiety, and workplace dynamics. I'm particularly passionate about supporting individuals through significant life changes, including career shifts, career transitions, and personal healing journeys. Drawing from a faith-informed biblical perspective, I offer compassionate guidance for those seeking meaningful personal growth and emotional wellness. My therapeutic approach is collaborative and holistic, focusing on empowering clients to develop self-esteem, overcome communication barriers, and discover their inner strengths. Whether you're dealing with career difficulties, processing adoption experiences, or managing life's unexpected challenges, I'm committed to walking alongside you with empathy and professional support.

As a licensed therapist in Pennsylvania, I specialize in supporting individuals navigating complex emotional landscapes. My practice centers on helping clients address challenges like social anxiety, trauma recovery, addiction, and men's mental health issues. With a deep commitment to the LGBTQ+ community, I offer a compassionate, affirming therapeutic approach that honors each person's unique journey. My expertise spans depression, self-esteem work, bipolar disorder management, and addressing shame and guilt. I understand the intricate ways these experiences intersect and impact daily life. Drawing from evidence-based practices, I create a supportive environment where clients can explore their experiences, develop resilience, and cultivate meaningful personal growth. I'm dedicated to providing thoughtful, non-judgmental care that respects individual experiences and empowers clients to build healthier, more fulfilling lives. Whether you're struggling with addiction, processing trauma, or seeking support through life transitions, I'm here to walk alongside you with genuine understanding and professional guidance.

I am licensed in Pennsylvania with 31 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, trauma and abuse, parenting issues, & motivation, self esteem, and confidence. 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.

I am licensed in Pennsylvania with 15 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, parenting issues, motivation, self esteem, and confidence, & depression. 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!

As a licensed therapist in Pennsylvania, I specialize in supporting individuals navigating complex emotional landscapes. My practice centers on helping clients address challenges like depression, grief, life transitions, and self-esteem concerns. I'm particularly passionate about creating compassionate spaces where people can explore personal growth, heal from past experiences, and develop stronger communication and coping skills. My therapeutic approach focuses on understanding each individual's unique journey. I work closely with clients experiencing social anxiety, relationship difficulties, and emotional struggles related to identity, purpose, and personal empowerment. Whether you're dealing with life changes, interpersonal challenges, or seeking deeper self-understanding, I'm committed to walking alongside you with empathy and professional guidance. I draw from evidence-based practices to support clients in developing resilience, self-compassion, and meaningful strategies for personal transformation. My goal is to help you build inner strength, reconnect with your authentic self, and create positive pathways forward.

I am licensed in Pennsylvania with 4 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress, anxiety, family conflicts, trauma, abuse, motivation, self esteem, & confidence. I also have experience working with career difficulties. 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.

I am licensed in Pennsylvania with 5 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 seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.

I am licensed in Pennsylvania with 30 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 depression. 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 seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.

I am licensed in Pennsylvania with 30 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress, anxiety, relationship issues, career difficulties & despression. I also have experience working with coping with life changes. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. I am experienced in both Christian/Biblical counseling, along with traditional non-religious counseling. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.

As a licensed therapist in Pennsylvania, I specialize in supporting individuals navigating complex life transitions, emotional challenges, and personal growth. My approach centers on empowering clients to develop deeper self-understanding, resilience, and authentic connections. I bring extensive experience working with diverse communities, particularly focusing on young adults, LGBTQ+ individuals, and those exploring identity, relationships, and personal healing. My therapeutic practice addresses a wide range of concerns including stress, anxiety, family dynamics, grief, self-esteem, and life transitions. My work is deeply rooted in creating a compassionate, affirming space where clients can explore their experiences without judgment. I'm committed to understanding each person's unique journey and supporting their path toward emotional wellness, self-acceptance, and meaningful personal transformation. Drawing from evidence-based practices, I help clients develop practical coping strategies, process complex emotions, and cultivate stronger, more intentional ways of engaging with themselves and others. My goal is to support you in building a more fulfilling, authentic life aligned with your values and aspirations.

Life can feel stressful, overwhelming, and at times difficult to navigate—especially when you’re trying to create meaningful, lasting change in yourself, your relationships, or your life. Reaching out for support is not always easy, and I strive to create a space where you feel comfortable, understood, and supported from the very beginning. I take a person-centered, mindfulness-based approach, meeting you where you are and working collaboratively to help you move toward your goals. I believe that you already have the capacity for growth and change within you; my role is to help you access those inner strengths, build insight, and develop practical tools that feel authentic and sustainable. I have over 8 years of experience working with individuals navigating anxiety, depression, substance use, relationship challenges, and difficulties with boundaries and communication. Whether you’re looking for support, clarity, or a space to process and grow, we will work together to find what feels most helpful for you. I would be honored to be part of your journey toward greater understanding, balance, and change. I am currently accepting new clients and would love to connect.

Most couples aren’t failing because they don’t love each other. They’re failing because they’re stuck in a pattern they can’t see—one that quietly turns connection into tension, closeness into distance, and simple conversations into emotional landmines. I help you break that pattern. Not by teaching surface-level communication tricks or handing out scripts that fall apart the moment emotions rise—but by getting to the actual engine underneath the conflict. The cycle. The protective moves. The invisible fears each of you carries into the relationship. Because here’s the truth most people never hear: You’re not fighting each other - You’re both fighting for safety… in ways that push each other further away. As someone who helps couples slow things down in that moment, I understand how fast things can escalate—how a single tone, a look, or a word can flip a conversation from hopeful to hurtful in seconds… and how helpless that can feel when you don’t know how to stop it. In our work together, I help you: * Identify your exact conflict cycle (the one you keep repeating no matter how hard you try to stop). * Understand each other’s protective patterns—why one pursues while the other shuts down, why one escalates while the other avoids. * Break the emotional gridlock that keeps your conversations stuck and unresolved. * Rebuild communication to something that actually works under stress, not just when things are calm. * Create real emotional safety, so both of you feel seen, heard, and valued again. This isn’t about assigning blame - It’s about creating clarity—and from that clarity, real change. I work with couples who feel like they’re having the same argument on repeat, Want to repair their relationship before it’s too late and love each other, but feel increasingly disconnected. These sessions are different because I listen for the pattern beneath your words—the emotional logic driving each reaction—and I help you see it in real time. Once you can see the pattern, you can interrupt it. Once you interrupt it, everything changes. Many couples experience a shift not because they learned something new—but because, for the first time, they finally understand what’s been happening all along. Imagine this: The same conversation that used to turn into a fight … now becomes a moment of your understanding. The same trigger that used to create distance … now becomes your opportunity for connection. You stop walking on eggshells. You stop guessing what your partner means. You stop feeling alone in the relationship. And instead—you start feeling like a team again. If you’re ready to stop spinning in circles and actually change the way your relationship works, I invite you to take the first step. Schedule a Relationship Breakthrough Call where we look at what’s been keeping you stuck—and how this process is the right fit for you. Because the relationship you want isn’t out of reach. It’s just on the other side of a pattern you haven’t broken yet.