Therapists in Manns Choice, PA

Welcome! My name is Brenda Wise and I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in the state of Pennsylvania. I also have my CAADC, Certified Advanced Alcohol and Drug Counselor. I have over 29 years of experience working in various counseling settings to include: substance abuse counseling for a drug and alcohol out-patient treatment facility, faith-based counseling, and working with clients struggling with grief, marriage problems, anxiety, depression and other mental health concerns. Often times people just need someone to help them get through a difficult time in their lives, counseling provides that additional support. In order to determine which treatment approach will best help my clients, I evaluate each client’s individual situation then utilize whichever therapeutic technique will be most successful in helping them overcome the obstacles they face. I integrate treatment theories to meet the needs of my clients. My primary focus is Cognitive Behavior Therapy (CBT) where I help the client challenge their negative thoughts that will often times lead to negative behaviors. I will also incorporate Psychoeducation as needed to help my client understand possible coping and problem-solving skills. I would describe my style of counseling as supportive and encouraging. My counseling sessions are centered around the client learning to recognize how to overcome the obstacles in their life and/or relationships. Often times this will include improving communication skills and learning to rebuild trust with self and others. I encourage self-care and discuss the importance of boundaries of self and others. I believe setting goals is imperative for both the individual and the overall treatment process; I believe we all need to establish short-term and long-term goals for ourselves, our relationships, and our careers. Specialties Stress, Anxiety, Depression, OCD Isolation, low self-esteem Family relationships, Marriage concerns Coping with life changes; grief Substance abuse/addictions

Hello! I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) and a National Certified Counselor (NCC) with extensive experience and clinical training. I have 25 years of experience working in the field of mental health and wellness since completion of my master's degree in counseling psychology. I have been working as an outpatient counselor for over 20 years. I have extensive training and experience counseling individuals like you who are struggling with a wide range of issues including anxiety, depression, trauma, grief and loss. I have advanced training and experience in the area of trauma and stress-related disorders over the last 17 years. My counseling style focuses on creating an environment of acceptance, encouragement and support throughout the therapeutic process. I use a variety of evidence-based therapeutic approaches based on your needs. I have a holistic approach toward achieving emotional well-being while eliciting hope and healing.

I am licensed in Pennsylvania with 40 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with relationship issues, family conflicts, parenting issues, anger management, motivation, & self esteem. I also have experience working with conflict in the workplace and interpersonally. 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.

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Therapist who has 30 years of experience of working with all ages of adults in a variety of roles. I've been a Therapist for 7 years. Among other areas, I work with clients on dealing with insomnia, work issues, career searching, depression, relationships, parenting, life transitions, health and disability challenges, caregiving, and coping with stress. Prior to psychotherapy, I have held roles in aging, adult day, community re-entry, hospice, home care, and more. I offer coaching around job searching and employment challenges. I've worked with individuals in correctional facilities. I offer a safe, non-judgmental space and discuss each client's goals for therapy. Together we examine negative thought patterns and behaviors that can make life more difficult and keep one "stuck." I'm an LGBTQ+ ally. My approach is compassionate, supportive, and client-centered. I utilize various evidence-based treatment approaches, including Cognitive Behavior Therapy (CBT), Motivational Interviewing, Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT), and Problem-solving Therapy (PST). I'm also trained in CBT for Insomnia. I’m an advocate of movement, exercise and good nutrition, for optimal mind-body, "whole person" health. I encourage clients to make small changes that can lead to positive outcomes in their lives. All change is incremental and takes time. Today’s stressors are something that none of us could have foreseen. I strive to support my clients in being their most happy and healthy selves. We’re all a work in progress. I’d like to be there for your journey.

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.

About Me Hi, my name is Carol Britt. I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in the State of Pennsylvania. I have been counseling for over 25 years and enjoy working with clients that are courageous enough to seek assistance due to struggles in their lives. My therapeutic style is person centered, that is, helping my clients see changes that they might make in life, or work on issues that are causing pain and need coping skills to bring peace, or clients that just need to vent about everyday situations that are causing them distress and are in need to find heathy ways to cope. Counseling gives you that opportunity to connect with a professional that cares about you and the challenges you are facing. Specialties *Coping with life changes and challenges *Anxiety and stress *Depression *Identifying and dealing with feelings Also experienced in: Enhancing low self esteem, helping with anger management, dealing with grief and life adjustment, marital issues, coping with living alone and caregiving struggles. Licensing: Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) #PC003949 (Expires 2/28/2023) Be courageous and willing. Let us begin!!

Welcome! It is said that optimal health is not just the absence of disease, but rather the state of complete physical, mental, and social well-being. My goal as a therapist is to create a supportive environment in which my clients can address their psychological needs and overcome the barriers that limit their ability to actualize their full potential. I utilize an eclectic modality, with a strong focus on cognitive behavioral therapy, solution-focused therapy, and psychological coaching. With all clients, a strengths based perspective is always a fundamental building block of treatment and a consistent concept throughout the treatment process. I have 20 years of experience as a licensed clinician, with 15 years in private practice. In addition, I am also a licensed attorney. I look forward to working with you!

I am licensed in Kentucky, Michigan, Ohio, Pennsylvania and West Virginia with 30 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!

As a licensed therapist in Pennsylvania, I specialize in supporting individuals navigating complex emotional landscapes. My approach centers on helping clients develop self-compassion, overcome interpersonal challenges, and rediscover personal strength. I have extensive experience addressing a wide range of concerns, including depression, anxiety, trauma, grief, and life transitions. My therapeutic practice focuses on empowering individuals to build healthier relationships, with themselves and others. I'm particularly passionate about supporting women through unique challenges, including workplace stress, relationship dynamics, and personal growth journeys. Whether you're struggling with social anxiety, processing past trauma, or seeking deeper self-understanding, I offer a compassionate, collaborative approach. I believe healing happens through genuine connection and personalized support. My goal is to create a safe, affirming space where you can explore your experiences, develop resilience, and move toward meaningful, sustainable change.

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.

I am licensed in Pennsylvania with 17 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 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 seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.

I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Pennsylvania with over three decades of experience helping adults navigate anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, career stress, and major life transitions. My approach is solution-focused, strengths-based, and collaborative—designed to help you move forward with clarity, confidence, and purpose, even when life feels overwhelming or uncertain. I don’t believe therapy is about “fixing” you. It’s about working together to understand what’s getting in the way—and identifying practical, meaningful steps toward the life you want. In our work together, I help clients: • Recognize and build on what’s already working • Reduce emotional overwhelm and regain a sense of control • Strengthen communication, boundaries, and self-trust • Navigate life transitions with greater clarity and resilience • Create sustainable, forward-focused change I have extensive experience supporting adults across the lifespan, including older adults, and I provide affirming, inclusive care for LGBTQ+ individuals. Clients often come to me when they are feeling: • Stuck, burned out, or emotionally depleted • Overwhelmed by caregiving, work stress, or life demands • Grieving a loss or navigating a major transition • Questioning a relationship, identity, or career path • Ready for change—but unsure where to start I offer non-religious, affirming counseling in a supportive, non-judgmental space where you can feel heard, respected, and empowered-at a pace that feels right to you.

Free your mind of negativity and embrace life through a variety of therapeutic modalities to address a wide range of mental and emotional health concerns. I do a lot of work with ACT, CBT, and DBT to address depression, anxiety, PTSD, Bipolar disorders, personality disorders and trauma and other mental and emotional health concerns. There’s no denying that life can be difficult to navigate through, especially when you experience life changing events that lead to a negative perception of yourself and others. Maybe you don’t know why you feel the way you feel but you’re feeling everything but happiness and positivity. That’s why I’m here, to help you find peace in your life!

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.