Find a licensed online therapist in Mount Union, PA

Welcome! I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in the State of New Jersey and Pennsylvania. The primary focus of my practice is to help my clients to reach their potentials. I have been privileged to work in the helping profession for the past fifteen years. I believe that the entire process begins by identifying those stumbling blocks in the lives of the individuals that prevented them from achieving their desired goals. I maintain a high level of openness with my clients having realized over the year that what matters most in therapy is the client /therapist relationship. I truly believe that it is the relationship that heals. My practice incorporates the client-centered, non-directive approach, the cognitive behavior approach and the eclectic approach with the understanding that every individual is unique and should be treated as an individual. The use of compassion, empathy and unconditional positive regard are the core elements of treatment in my practice. I specialize in psychotherapy with individuals of all ages with various mental health diagnoses and behavioral issues. I have extensive experience working with families and children. Additionally, I run Anger management courses. I look forward to working with you.

Welcome to BetterHelp! I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in the states of North and South Carolina. I graduated from Liberty University in 2013. My approach to counseling is very eclectic and person centered. I am experience in the utilization of Cognitive Behavior Therapy (CBT), Family Therapy (FT), Emotional Freedom Techniques (EFT), and I also assist client with implementing forms of meditation into their daily lifestyle. My aim is to empower each person I am allowed to serve, and to assist them with understanding that each person has the ability to heal, cope, and/or adapt despite life's challenges. The power to create change is within each one of us, and my job is to assist you with that process. My counseling style is non-judgmental, multi-culturally sensitive, and empathic. I take a holistic approach to counseling in that we will consider internal and external influences on your thoughts feelings and emotions. When considering our feelings and emotions there must be consideration take to the mind and body connections and how they affect one another. Our relationships and family of origin also have tremendous effects on us because we don't exist in a bubble, but within systems and relationships which must be considered. It is my goal to empower you. Working with BetterHelp is a convenient way for you to receive the help and support that you need, right from home or wherever you are with a phone, tablet, or computer. It will be important for you to understand that while there are many benefits to receiving counseling, there are risks associated with it. Talking about difficult things may make you feel worse than when you started, but if you keep up with the commitment and do the work, it will get better over time. I look forward to working with you!

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.

“Life is 90% perception and 10% truth. I strive to show individuals that perceived major problems are just actually little situations that can be mastered step by step, if we change our perception. If I can get you to clean the mirror before looking in it...then you are fulfilled and thus I am too.” Philosophy: SHASHA D JONES, MS, LPC, NCC, CPRP, CBIS is the CEO of Regal CommUNITY Consultants, LLC (RCC) and the CEO/Founder of Outside the Box Strategies, LLC (OTBS) providing HCBS Waiver Agency Program and Therapeutic/Counseling Services. Ms. Jones is a graduate of Delaware County Community College with an Associates Degree in Behavioral Science, a graduate of LaSalle University with a Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology, and a graduate of Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine (PCOM) with a Master’s Degree in Counseling and Clinical Health Psychology. She also is a Certified Psychiatric Rehabilitation Practitioner (CPRP), certified in Functional Behavior Assessments (FBA), and a Certified Brain Injury Specialist (CBIS). Ms. Jones is also licensed in the state of Pennsylvania as a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) and National Certified Counselor (NCC). Ms. Jones has been employed in the Customer Relations and Accounting/Finance field for over 15 years. She has held various positions in this field such as: Customer Relations Supervisor Negotiation Specialist Financial Credit Manager Accounts Receivable/Payable Representative Corporate/Business to Business Collections Officer She is also a Veteran of the United States Air Force, with an honorable discharge, having served over 8 years where she has specialized in Command and Control, Operations Resource Management, and Aircrew Life Support (including Survival Specialist Re-certification Trainer). Ms. Jones has also worked in the Mental Health field for over 10 years. She has held various positions in this field such as: Residential Aid Direct Care Worker Case Manager State Compliance Representative-PA 6400 Regulations (Community Homes For Individuals With An Intellectual Disability) Government Constituent Services Representative Recovery Guide Drug and Alcohol Counselor Outpatient Therapist (IOP/OP) Mobile Therapist Psychotherapist Behavioral Specialist Consultant Brain Injury Cognitive Therapist Vocational Therapist Ms. Jones has extensive and verified experience providing services to the following populations: Children (3 to 11) Adolescents (12 to 19) Adults (20 to 65) Geriatric (65+) Forensic Intensive Recovery (FIR) Veterans Vocational Sex offenders and victims Addictions (substances, eating, gambling) Individuals, Couples, Families, and Groups Ms. Jones has specialized in working with individuals that are diagnosed with: ADHD, ODD, CD, IDD, OCD Bi-Polar Disorder I/II, Mood Disorders, Personality Disorders Schizophrenia, Autism Spectrum, Anxiety, Depression, PTSD Adjustment Disorder, Trauma (Women and Men), Bereavement Substance Abuse, Eating Disorders, Gambling Disorders, Dual Diagnosis (Co-occurring), Relationship Conflict, Suicide Ideation Sexuality (Gender Dysmorphic, Identity, Heterosexual, Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Pansexual, Transgender/Gender Nonconforming, School and Academic problems, Vocational/Career issues, and Self Esteem issues Ms. Jones uses the following types of treatment approaches sometimes in combination to fit the individual receiving therapy: Rehabilitation, Cognitive, and or Behavioral interventions; Cognitive Behavior Therapy (CBT), Trauma-Focused CBT (TF-CBT) Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Family Systems, Mindfulness Based (MBCT), Motivational Interviewing (MI) Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT), Autonomous Sensory Meridian Response (ASMR) Person-Centered Therapy (PCT), and Applied Behavioral Analysis (ABA) Ms. Jones also uses stories, metaphors, modeling, humor, normalizing, and only when and if assessed beneficial to the client, self-disclosure strategies to enable her clients to enrich their lives to live life to the fullest. Ms. Jones seeks to help individuals focus on their strengths instead of focusing on their perceived weaknesses and or diagnosis(es) that they may have been “labeled” with during their life. She believes that no one is their weakness. Instead, the strengths of a person are truly who they are. She seeks to help individuals increase their resilience to traumas, disabilities, and negative life situations by helping them to recover and maintain their ability to live fulfilling lives. Ms. Jones implements the teaching and use of positive coping skills to deal and cope with the everyday stresses of daily life. In addition, she has a knack of helping individuals challenge their automatic negative thoughts, feelings, and thus maladaptive behaviors. She helps to facilitate individuals in recognizing insight into the "stage of change." that individuals are in. Ms. Jones helps to facilitate the insight of the thoughts and feelings and turn into positive action plans. She appreciates who they are and what they want out of life and how to implement wants into positive changes. Ms. Jones has extensive knowledge and experience with: 55 PA code Chapter 6400 Regulations, 55 PA Code Chapter 5100 regulations, 55 PA code Chapter 3800 Regulations, 55 PA Code Chapter 1101 Regulations , Title 49 Pa Code Chapter 41, 17, 47, 48,49 CBH/DBH/Magellan policies and procedures The Center for Medicare/Medicaid Services (CMS), Social Work Daily, monthly, and quarterly progress note documentation Behavioral Support Plans (BSP), Treatment Plans, Individual Support Plans (ISP), screening, intakes and creating Bio/Psycho/Social assessments, Functional Behavior Assessments (FBA), Wellness Recovery Action Plans (WRAP), Illness Management Medication management, case conceptualizations, outreach, consultation Crisis Intervention and Crisis Intervention Plans (CIP), involuntary/voluntary commitments to hospitals, implementing assessments, referrals, resources for community integration at low to no cost Assessing Level of Care (LOC) and Pennsylvania Client Placement Criteria (PCPC) Ms. Jones is skilled at gathering, formulating and producing quantitative and qualitative data for any agencies involved with the participants care. Observation tools/charts, data, graphs, percentages, case conceptualizations, and narratives are all part of the documentation process to assess progress, regression, stagnation, and or changes needed in the individual’s goals and objectives. She has documented history of utilization of quantitative outcome measurements not only to evaluate clients, but also to evaluate her quality and effectiveness of services rendered, and of employee/staff members quality and effectiveness of services rendered with clients. She encourages and incorporates collaboration of family members, peers, and other provider services that is necessary to provide the upmost effective continuity of care for the client.

I am a licensed professional counselor (LPC) in the state of Pennsylvania and also hold the national certified counselor (NCC) credential. I earned an MA in Community Counseling from Indiana University of Pennsylvania and have 15+ years of experience working with a wide range of people providing individual, couples, group, and skills training sessions. I have worked with many different mental health issues, such as depression, self-injury, anxiety, PTSD, borderline personality disorder, gender dysphoria, LGBTQIA+ issues, and adjustment to life changes. I also have experience working with dually diagnosed individuals and those coping with substance use issues. I work from a client-centered, judgment free approach combining aspects of DBT, CBT, Personal Medicine, and Mindfulness. I am willing to meet a person where they are at in their journey. I am a guide on your journey. I do not have all the answers, but am willing to work with you to build a life worth living. I do not believe in labeling people as we are all just humans at the end of the day. I empower my clients to make safe, healthy, and effective decisions to better their lives. I use positivity and skills training to help people improve their self-esteem, self-confidence, and overall outlook on life. I use a conversational style to work on the issues that are important to you. Change can be scary, but I believe that by taking small steps everyone has the ability within themselves to change for the better. You have already taken the first step by considering therapy. I would love to work with you toward your goals and help you to see the world from a different perspective. Change your thinking, and you will change your world. I look forward to walking the path toward a happier and healthier life with you.

I am licensed in Pennsylvania with 20 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety & 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. 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 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.

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'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.

As a licensed therapist in Pennsylvania, I specialize in supporting individuals navigating complex emotional landscapes. My professional journey spans 15 years, during which I've developed deep expertise in addressing depression, anxiety, trauma, and life transitions. I'm passionate about helping clients cultivate self-love, overcome social isolation, and rediscover their sense of purpose. My approach centers on creating a compassionate, non-judgmental space where individuals can explore their inner experiences, challenge limiting beliefs, and develop meaningful strategies for personal growth. Through evidence-based practices, I support clients in healing from guilt and shame, building resilience, and learning transformative forgiveness techniques. My goal is to empower you to reconnect with your inherent strengths, navigate life's challenges with greater confidence, and create a more fulfilling, authentic path forward.

I work best with clients who are ready to explore patterns, build insight, and create meaningful change in their lives. My ideal clients include individuals and couples navigating Borderline Personality Disorder, neurodivergence, chronic pain or illness, and the emotional challenges that often accompany these experiences. I frequently work with people managing anxiety, depression, mood and personality disorders, sexually maladaptive behaviors, and relationship concerns. I value working with clients across the lifespan, from children to adults, who are open to collaboration and growth. My approach to therapy is eclectic, with a strong foundation in CBT, DBT, and Reality Therapy. Sessions are flexible, collaborative, and goal-focused, balancing a relaxed, down-to-earth vibe with professionalism, clear boundaries, and intentional progress. I work with clients ages 5 through 65. If you’re feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or unsure where to start, you’re not alone. Reaching out for support can feel daunting, especially if you’ve had difficult experiences in the past or have learned to manage things on your own for a long time. Therapy does not require you to have everything figured out. It simply asks that you show up as you are.

A passionate therapist with a goal of creating a safe and healing environment for individuals to create positive outlets. I make it a mission to prioritize mental health and inclusion within the community.

I'm a therapist dedicated to supporting individuals through life's most challenging moments. I work with clients navigating depression, anxiety, stress, relationship difficulties, family conflicts, and trauma. My approach is grounded in compassion and a deep respect for each person's values and beliefs. I specialize in helping clients work through communication struggles, isolation, feelings of guilt and shame, and questions about life purpose and meaning. I also support those healing from trauma, abuse, and domestic violence, as well as individuals facing relationship transitions, attachment concerns, and family-of-origin issues. I'm experienced in addressing addiction, commitment challenges, fertility concerns, and the unique experiences women face. My therapeutic style emphasizes creating a safe, nonjudgmental space where you feel truly heard. I believe in meeting clients where they are and honoring their worldview as we work together toward healing and growth. Whether you're seeking support for a specific concern or exploring deeper patterns in your life, I'm here to walk alongside you with authenticity and care.