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Psychologist Stephanie Altomonte providing different types of therapy in New Bethlehem

Stephanie Altomonte

Clinician
License Type(s): PA LPC PC006271
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyAddictionsSelf esteemDepression
16 years offering treatment

As a licensed therapist in Pennsylvania, I bring over 15 years of dedicated experience supporting individuals through complex emotional landscapes. My clinical expertise centers on helping clients navigate challenges like depression, anxiety, stress management, and addiction recovery. I specialize in addressing life transitions, panic disorders, obsessive-compulsive patterns, and process addictions. My approach is deeply compassionate and tailored to each individual's unique journey. I have extensive experience working with veterans, individuals struggling with depression, and those managing seasonal affective disorder. I'm committed to helping clients explore their life purpose, develop healthier coping mechanisms, and build sustainable emotional resilience. Through evidence-based practices and a collaborative therapeutic relationship, I aim to empower clients to understand themselves more deeply and create meaningful, positive changes. My goal is to provide a supportive, non-judgmental space where you can explore your challenges and discover your inner strengths.

Psychologist Rodney Carson providing different types of therapy in New Bethlehem

Rodney Carson

Clinician
License Type(s): PA LCSW CW019619
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyAddictionsAnger managementSelf esteemDepression
20 years offering treatment

Hi, my name is Rodney W. Carson and I am a Licence Clinical Social Worker. I have work in the field of counseling and social work for the past 25 years. I am very passionate about helping individuals for I received help when I was struggling in life with drug addiction. I have been in recovery and working a recovery program for the past 25 years. For the last decade, I have worked as a Drug and Alcohol and Mental Health Outpatient Therapist for a local community counseling agency. I am co-inventor of a therapeutic medication game/program that has been utilized at different outpatient facilities, hospitals, nursing schools, and prisons throughout the United States and Canada. I enjoy motivating individuals to help themselves in times when they may be at their lowest point in life. It has been very rewarding to see a person get better and their life improve from the help I offer through counseling. At my place of worship, I am on the path to becoming an ordained deacon and have been teaching the adult Sunday School class for the past nine years. One of my favorite scriptures in the bible which helps motivate me is, Philippians: 4:13, "I can do all things through Christ which strengthen me". I am excited to have this opportunity to be of help to you.

Psychologist Brenda Wise providing different types of therapy in New Bethlehem

Brenda Wise

Clinician
License Type(s): PA LPC PC007958
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyAddictionsRelationship issuesSelf esteemDepression
35 years offering treatment

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

Psychologist Amy Woodward providing different types of therapy in New Bethlehem

Amy Woodward

Clinician
License Type(s): PA LPC PC013512, VT LCMHC 068.0130400
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyTrauma and abuseSelf esteemDepressionCoping with life changes
11 years offering treatment

Welcome! I'm so glad you're here. My name is Amy and I am a licensed clinical mental health counselor in Vermont and New Hampshire and am a licensed professional counselor in Pennsylvania. I have over six years of experience providing individual counseling and over 15 years working in the mental health field. Through my diverse experiences, I have worked with people challenged by anxiety, depression, mood disorders, trauma, substance use, relationship issues, and difficult life transitions. I believe that together we can develop a plan that works for you, identify strategies and skills to get you there, and the confidence to keep it going long after. My therapeutic work is informed by evidence-based treatments such as Cognitive Behavioral and Dialectical Behavior therapies. These types of focuses offer you practical ways to manage uncomfortable thoughts and painful emotions. When needed, I also utilize Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction and Acceptance and Commitment therapy to enhance your skills and insight. I approach clients with sensitivity and compassion, in a non-judgmental environment that allows you the space and safety you need to explore, be honest, and heal. In our work together, we will collaborate and actively pursue your goals to get you moving toward the life you want to live! I look forward to working with you.

Psychologist Yolanda Aguinaga providing different types of therapy in New Bethlehem

Yolanda Aguinaga

Clinician
License Type(s): PA LPC PC005155
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyAddictionsRelationship issuesGriefDepression
32 years offering treatment

I am licensed in Pennsylvania with 32 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress, anxiety, coping with addictions, relationship issues, coping with grief, & coping with loss. I also have experience working with despression. 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. 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.

Psychologist Renee Cavalier providing different types of therapy in New Bethlehem

Renee Cavalier

Clinician
License Type(s): PA LCSW CW016645
Mental Wellness Specialties: Relationship issuesFamily conflictsParenting issuesSelf esteemCoaching
20 years offering treatment

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!

Psychologist Rae Ann Michalko providing different types of therapy in New Bethlehem

Rae Ann Michalko

Clinician
License Type(s): KY LCSW 257845, OH LISW I.2304561
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesSelf esteemDepressionCoping with life changes
30 years offering treatment

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!

Psychologist Leigh Ann Ryan providing different types of therapy in New Bethlehem

Leigh Ann Ryan

Clinician
License Type(s): PA LCSW CW025285
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyParenting issuesSelf esteemDepressionCoping with life changes
17 years offering treatment

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.

Psychologist Nicole Mancuso-Todd providing different types of therapy in New Bethlehem

Nicole Mancuso-Todd

Clinician
License Type(s): PA LPC PC018103
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyTrauma and abuseAnger managementSelf esteemCoping with life changes
25 years offering treatment

I am licensed in Pennsylvania with 25 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress, anxiety, trauma, abuse, anger management, motivation, self esteem, & confidence. 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.

Psychologist Kira Sisk providing different types of therapy in New Bethlehem

Kira Sisk

Clinician
License Type(s): PA LPC PC018595
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesFamily conflictsAnger managementDepression
13 years offering treatment

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in the state of Pennsylvania. I bring more than 23 years of experience in the human services field, offering a compassionate and eclectic approach tailored to each individual’s unique needs and goals. I believe in meeting people where they are and working collaboratively to support growth, healing, and lasting change. My professional background includes nearly eight years working in a foster care and adoption agency and holding the position of supervisor, as well as providing in-home counseling services to children and adolescents. For the past 13 years, I have specialized in counseling individuals with substance use disorders and co-occurring mental health conditions, while also gaining experience treating a broad range of mental health concerns. In addition to direct counseling work, I have taught co-parenting seminars and smoking cessation classes and served as the director of a county drug and alcohol services program. These experiences have strengthened my ability to support individuals and families through life’s challenges with empathy, practical guidance, and evidence-based care. I earned my Master’s degree from Waynesburg University. Outside of work, I enjoy grounding myself in nature, spending quality time with my family, and playing with my dogs.

Psychologist Zaria Robinson providing different types of therapy in New Bethlehem

Zaria Robinson

Clinician
License Type(s): PA LCSW CW025825
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyTrauma and abuseGriefSelf esteemDepression
4 years offering treatment

As a licensed therapist serving clients in Pennsylvania, I specialize in supporting children, teens, young adults, and adults in navigating complex emotional landscapes. My practice centers on helping individuals heal from trauma, manage anxiety and depression, and rediscover their sense of purpose and self-worth. Drawing from my background as a therapist of color, I bring a culturally sensitive and compassionate approach to counseling. I understand the unique challenges faced by diverse communities and strive to create a welcoming, affirming therapeutic space that honors each client's individual experience. My therapeutic work focuses on addressing isolation, panic attacks, post-traumatic stress, and the nuanced challenges of life. I'm committed to guiding clients toward self-love, emotional resilience, and meaningful personal growth. Together, we'll explore your strengths, work through difficult emotions, and develop strategies that empower you to live a more fulfilling life.

Psychologist Cynthia Corbin providing different types of therapy in New Bethlehem

Cynthia Corbin

Clinician
License Type(s): PA LCSW CW014286
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseSelf esteem
40 years offering treatment

As a licensed therapist with four decades of experience, I specialize in supporting individuals navigating complex emotional landscapes. My practice centers on helping clients address stress, anxiety, relationship challenges, and personal growth. I bring a compassionate and nuanced approach to supporting individuals through life transitions, family dynamics, and healing from past traumas. My therapeutic work focuses on empowering clients to develop stronger self-understanding, improve communication skills, and cultivate self-compassion. I'm particularly skilled at guiding individuals through difficult life moments such as divorce, personal identity exploration, and overcoming feelings of guilt or shame. With a deep commitment to creating a supportive and inclusive therapeutic environment, I honor each client's unique journey. My approach is collaborative, respectful, and tailored to meet individual needs and goals. Whether you're seeking support in personal growth, relationship healing, or navigating life's challenges, I'm dedicated to walking alongside you with empathy and professional expertise.

Psychologist Cole Risbon providing different types of therapy in New Bethlehem

Cole Risbon

Clinician
License Type(s): PA LPC PC018971
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietySleeping disordersAnger managementDepressionCoping with life changes
5 years offering treatment

My professional approach centers on helping clients address challenges like depression, anxiety, anger, life transitions, and trauma with compassion, and evidence-based strategies. I'm deeply committed to creating an inclusive, affirming therapeutic environment that honors each person's unique experiences. My therapeutic style emphasizes collaborative, client-centered care. I draw from multiple therapeutic frameworks to help clients develop meaningful coping skills, manage and resolve problems, processing life changes, process trauma, or seeking deeper self-awareness and personal development, I'm dedicated to walking alongside you with respect and professional guidance.

Psychologist Robert Tierney providing different types of therapy in New Bethlehem

Robert Tierney

Clinician
License Type(s): PA LPC PC000455
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesTrauma and abuseSelf esteemDepression
30 years offering treatment

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.

Find a Therapist Near You in New Bethlehem , Pennsylvania

Finding a licensed therapist near you in Pennsylvania can be an important step toward improving your mental health and overall well-being. Whether you’re dealing with anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, stress, or major life changes, working with a qualified mental health professional can offer meaningful support.

Pennsylvania is home to people with diverse mental health needs across urban, suburban, and rural communities. Online therapy makes it easier to connect with a therapist near you without being limited to nearby offices. BetterHelp connects you with licensed therapists authorized to practice in Pennsylvania, allowing you to attend sessions online from the comfort of your home.

Why work with a licensed therapist near you?

Working with a licensed therapist near you ensures that your provider meets state licensing requirements and professional standards in Pennsylvania (PA). Licensed therapists use evidence-based approaches to help individuals manage emotional challenges, develop coping skills, and work toward personal goals.

People seek therapy for many reasons. Some are navigating ongoing mental health concerns, while others want guidance during stressful periods or major life transitions. You do not need a mental health diagnosis to work with a therapist. Many individuals seek therapy to improve communication, strengthen relationships, manage stress, or gain greater self-awareness.

Online therapy can be especially helpful for people living across Pennsylvania, where access to in-person mental health care may vary by location.

What concerns can therapists help with?

Therapists on BetterHelp support adults across Pennsylvania with a wide range of mental health concerns and life challenges, including:

Therapists use approaches such as cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), and other evidence-based methods tailored to individual needs.

Online therapy vs. in-person therapy in Pennsylvania

When searching for a therapist near me in Pennsylvania, many people compare online therapy with traditional in-person care. Online therapy offers several potential advantages:

  • Greater accessibility: Attend sessions from anywhere with an internet connection
  • Reduced wait times: Many people are matched in as little as  24-48 hours, faster than typical in-person availability
  • Flexible scheduling: Sessions that fit around work, family, or school commitments
  • Expanded provider options: Access licensed therapists across Pennsylvania, not just nearby offices

Research shows that online therapy can be effective for many mental health concerns. Online therapy may also reduce barriers such as transportation challenges, long commutes, or limited local availability, especially in larger or more rural counties across Pennsylvania.

Finding a therapist near me that accepts insurance

Many people looking for a therapist near me in Pennsylvania want to know whether insurance is an option.

Many providers on BetterHelp now accept major insurance carriers in select states. In many states, certain therapists on BetterHelp may be in-network with specific insurance plans. Coverage depends on your plan, provider, and therapist availability.

When sessions are covered, insured members typically pay an average copay of about $19 per session. Coverage varies by state and provider availability, so it’s important to check your in-network status directly on the BetterHelp site.

If insurance coverage is not available, BetterHelp’s flexible subscription model remains an option, with online therapy typically costing $70 to $100 per week, billed weekly or monthly. Additional discounts or financial aid may also be available for a lower price.

How BetterHelp helps you find the right therapist in Pennsylvania

BetterHelp simplifies the process of finding a therapist near you in Pennsylvania without requiring you to search through tons of profiles on your own.

Here’s how it works:

  1. Complete a brief questionnaire about your needs, preferences, and goals
  2. Get matched with a licensed therapist authorized to practice in Pennsylvania (PA)
  3. Begin online therapy sessions through video, phone, or live chat

BetterHelp works with one of the world’s largest networks of licensed therapists, with over 30,000 qualified providers globally. Many members are matched in as little as 24 to 48 hours, and 93% of user preferences are met during the matching process.

You can request a new therapist at no additional cost if your needs or preferences change.

Therapists near you in Pennsylvania

Below, you’ll find licensed therapists authorized to provide online therapy to adults across Pennsylvania, including residents in New Bethlehem.

Each provider meets state licensing requirements and has experience supporting clients with a wide range of mental health concerns using evidence-based therapeutic approaches.

Please note: Therapists on BetterHelp in Pennsylvania do not provide psychiatric medication management or formal diagnoses.

Frequently asked questions about finding a therapist near me

How much does therapy cost near me?

Therapy costs vary depending on provider and location. In-person therapy sessions may cost $100 to $200 or more per session. BetterHelp offers online therapy subscriptions that typically range from $70 to $100 per week, billed weekly or monthly, depending on factors such as location, source, preferences, and therapist availability. Additional discounts or financial aid may also be available for a lower price. BetterHelp now accepts major insurance plans in select states and members pay an average copay of $19 per session. Coverage varies by plan, provider, and therapist availability. You can check coverage on the BetterHelp site.

Does BetterHelp accept insurance?

Yes. Many providers on BetterHelp now accept major insurance carriers in select states. In many states, certain therapists on BetterHelp may be in-network with specific insurance plans. When sessions are covered, insured members typically pay an average copay of about $19 per session. Coverage varies by plan, provider, and therapist availability. You can check coverage on the BetterHelp site.

Is online therapy effective?

Yes. Research shows that online therapy can be effective for many mental health concerns, including anxiety, depression, stress, and relationship challenges. Online therapy allows you to connect with a licensed therapist without commuting to an office.

Do I need a diagnosis to see a therapist?

No. You do not need a mental health diagnosis to seek therapy. Many people work with a therapist for stress management, relationship concerns, grief, life transitions, or personal growth.

How quickly can I start therapy?

Many people are matched with a licensed therapist in as little as 24 to 48 hours after completing the initial questionnaire. Match times may vary based on preferences and therapist availability.

Can I switch therapists if it’s not the right fit?

Yes. If you feel your therapist is not the right match, you can request to be matched with another licensed provider at no additional cost. You are able to do so through the BetterHelp user portal and select switch therapists if needed.

Is online therapy private and secure?

Online therapy through BetterHelp allows you to communicate with your therapist in a discreet  setting through video, phone, or messaging tools.

Finding therapy with a therapist in New Bethlehem can change your life. Expert therapy provides the most valuable insights into managing stress, building resilience, and nurturing emotional growth. With the personalized guidance and compassionate support, from a licensed mental health therapeutic expert serving clients in your area, you can gain therapy tools to overcome life’s obstacles and improve overall well-being. It's beneficial to embrace therapy in order to unlock new paths toward happiness and lasting self-improvement. Experience renewed strength and clarity with BetterHelp online therapy services and therapists. Seeking expert therapeutic guidance from a seasoned therapy counselor can foster resilience and personal growth. Embracing professional therapy allows individuals to address their emotional challenges effectively while gaining theraprutic insight and self-assurance. Therapy enhances overall well-being, inspires healthier relationships, and empowers you to navigate their life's obstacles with renewed clarity and confidence beyond measure.
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