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One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Perkasie, Pennsylvania (Perkasie, PA)
Type Of Therapy License(s): MA,LPC
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Trauma and abuse, Grief, Self esteem, Depression
Years of Experience: 21

I am a licensed professional counselor in Pennsylvania with over 18 years of experience. I earned my Master's degree from Slippery Rock University in 2002. I have worked with clients with a wide range of concerns including trauma, Veteran's with PTSD, depression, anxiety, relationship issues, grief and loss, life changes, and stress. I am a board certified telemental health provider and I am looking forward to working with you. I am also a certified EMDR therapist. I utilize an eclectic therapeutic approach to adapt to the unique needs of each client, depending ...

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One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Perkasie, Pennsylvania (Perkasie, 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 - Perkasie, Pennsylvania (Perkasie, PA)
Type Of Therapy License(s): MSW, LCSW, CAADC
Therapy Specialties: Addictions, Trauma and abuse
Years of Experience: 15

Hello all. Thank you reaching out , My name is Donald and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Certified Advanced Addiction Counselor as well as a certified YOGA instructor. I enjoy working with others to achieve a happy values based life. Life happens and sometimes we do need some help to get back on track. Sometimes this is brief intervention other times it is an on-going struggle. Either way I can be there to assist you on your personal journey. I have my own experiences with life issues that I share and draw from to assist others as well as an educat...

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One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Perkasie, Pennsylvania (Perkasie, PA)
Type Of Therapy License(s): PsyD
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Relationship issues, Grief, Intimacy-related issues, Depression
Years of Experience: 15

Hello- I am a licensed clinical psychologist and have successful experience helping clients for over 15 years make the necessary changes to live happier, healthier lives. I translate insights from psychology and neuroscience into practical strategies that promote neural growth, support personal well-being/happiness, and strengthen relationships. Reaching out for support is an impactful first step and you have given yourself a gift to allow the time and space necessary for careful and rigorous self-examination. For change to occur, it is often this self-explo...

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One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Perkasie, Pennsylvania (Perkasie, 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...

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One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Perkasie, Pennsylvania (Perkasie, PA)
Type Of Therapy License(s): M.Ed,CRC,LPC
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Relationship issues, Self esteem, Career difficulties, Depression
Years of Experience: 30

Welcome! Providing a supportive and safe space is of the utmost importance to me as a psychotherapist. I foster a non-judgmental and compassionate environment to assist clients in focusing on issues like grief/loss, relationships, work stress, depression, anxiety, and trauma. I utilize methods including cognitive-behavioral strategies, psychodynamics, mindfulness practices and imagery, motivational interviewing and couple/family dynamics. My work is informed by my own experiences with relationships and life's inevitable setbacks and lo...

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One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Perkasie, Pennsylvania (Perkasie, PA)
Type Of Therapy License(s): DSW,LCSW
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Addictions, Trauma and abuse, Depression, Coping with life changes
Years of Experience: 25

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (PA) with more than has more than 25 years of experience as a Mental Health Therapist. I hold a Doctorate of Social Work, which was completed in October 2019. I treat children, adults, and families - specializing in trauma, anxiety, autism, and substance abuse from a strengths perspective. I have over 200 hours of specialized training in treating trauma and abuse, with completed certifications in autism, as well as substance abuse. I have helped many patients with many concerns over the past 25 years. I treat from a holi...

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One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Perkasie, Pennsylvania (Perkasie, PA)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LCSW,DEd
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Family conflicts, Trauma and abuse, Grief, Self esteem
Years of Experience: 8

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, licensed to practice in Pennsylvania. I received my Master of Social Work degree (MSW) from Rutgers University in New Jersey and I received my Bachelor's of Arts degree in Social Work from Messiah College in PA. Additionally, in 2019 I completed a doctorate through Penn State University with a dissertation focused on social work education. I have been working with individuals, parents, and older adults since 2013. I started my social work career working in an inpatient psychiatric hospital, followed by three years in a ...

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One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Perkasie, Pennsylvania (Perkasie, PA)
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Addictions, Trauma and abuse, Anger management, Self esteem
Years of Experience: 12

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in Pennsylvania and have worked in the mental health and substance abuse field for over 12 years. I have extensive experience working with individuals struggling with substance abuse, PTSD, and severe mental illness. I utilize a holistic, trauma-informed approach to support a person’s strengths, reduce distress associated with maladaptive coping mechanisms, and develop ways to better manage stress. I aim to provide you with the tools and skills to live a life in line with your goals related to personal growth. I look forward ...

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One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Perkasie, Pennsylvania (Perkasie, PA)
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Self esteem, Depression, Coping with life changes, ADHD
Years of Experience: 11

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor and Certified Integrative Mental Health Professional with over 10 years of work experience in private practice and community mental health. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, motivation, self esteem, and confidence, depression, & coping with life changes. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion, and I am excited to walk with you on that journey towards making change and learning more about yourself in the process. My approach to counseling is individualized to ea...

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One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Perkasie, Pennsylvania (Perkasie, PA)
Type Of Therapy License(s): MSW,LCSW
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Addictions, Trauma and abuse, Anger management, Self esteem
Years of Experience: 24

I have worked with people of all ages since 1981. I went to graduate school, earned an MSW in 1999, and have an advanced clinical license in PA (LCSW). I view therapy as intensive individual teaching to resolve issues that get in the way of moving toward the best person an individual can be. My faith, surrounding myself with family and friends and finding joy in helping others are things that sustain me which keep me in a positive frame of mind.

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One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Perkasie, Pennsylvania (Perkasie, PA)
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Addictions, Depression
Years of Experience: 5

I am licensed in Pennsylvania with 5 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, coping with addictions, & depression. 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 sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!

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One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Perkasie, Pennsylvania (Perkasie, PA)
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Addictions, Trauma and abuse
Years of Experience: 17

I am licensed in Idaho with 13 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, coping with addictions, & trauma and abuse. 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!

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One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Perkasie, Pennsylvania (Perkasie, PA)
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Relationship issues, Parenting issues, Depression, Coping with life changes
Years of Experience: 15

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Pennsylvania with 15 years of professional work experience. I have experience helping clients with stress and anxiety, relationship & parenting issues, as well as coping with life changes. Therapy is not a one size fits all process, I use a variety of methods with clients to explore their personal stories to create their desired future selves. Taking the first steps towards change is courageous; allow me to support you through your journey. To assist in the matching process; my current availability for sessions is mostly...

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One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Perkasie, Pennsylvania (Perkasie, PA)
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Grief, Self esteem, Depression, Compassion fatigue
Years of Experience: 3

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Pennsylvania. I have experience in helping clients navigate challenges with anxiety and depression, motivation, self esteem, and confidence. I also am very familiar with the effects that grief and loss have on a person’s life—whether through the death of a loved one OR grieving the loss of the way you thought your life was going to look like. In addition to several years of clinical counseling, my professional background includes working as hospice social worker and as a social worker in an outpatient oncology prac...

This is Amber Moskowitz's avatar and link to their profile
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Perkasie, Pennsylvania (Perkasie, PA)
Therapy Specialties: Trauma and abuse, Self esteem, Coping with life changes
Years of Experience: 10

I am Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Pennsylvania with 10 years of professional counseling experience. I am passionate about helping clients with trauma and abuse, motivation, self esteem & coping with life changes. I also am neurodiverse and body positive. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I will tailor our discussions 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 glad you are prioritizing your health!

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One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Perkasie, Pennsylvania (Perkasie, PA)
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Family conflicts, Parenting issues
Years of Experience: 10

I am licensed in Pennsylvania with 10 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, depression, family conflicts, ADHD, Autism Spectrum Disorder & parenting issues. 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. I use a Person-Centered approach along with Cognitive Behavioral Therapy. I am here to help guide you to work towards the goals that you would like to work on in order to improve your well-bei...

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One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Perkasie, Pennsylvania (Perkasie, PA)
Therapy Specialties: Relationship issues, Intimacy-related issues, Self esteem, Career difficulties, Depression
Years of Experience: 28

I am licensed in New York with 28 years of professional counseling experience. I have experience in helping clients with depression and anxiety by understanding how this develops while learning tools to navigate around these issues. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. I want to help you learn how to change negative thinking to positive which will help increase self esteem and courage. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first st...

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One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Perkasie, Pennsylvania (Perkasie, PA)
Type Of Therapy License(s): M.Ed,LPC,NCC
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Relationship issues, Grief, Self esteem, Depression
Years of Experience: 10

In addition to being a Licensed Professional Counselor, I am also a School Counselor and coach. I had to overcome a lot of adversity which led me to pursue counseling as a career. I am really passionate about helping people through many different circumstances and situations. Everyone is different and my counseling approach is geared to the individual and presenting issue(s). I've worked with a variety of students/clients over the last 10 years, so I am comfortable working with almost any issue or problem. The most prevalent have been depression, anxiety, drugs/al...

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One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Perkasie, Pennsylvania (Perkasie, PA)
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Anger management, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Years of Experience: 29

I am licensed masters-level psychologist in Pennsylvania with 29 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, anger management, & bipolar disorder. 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 sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!

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

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 Perkasie 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 Perkasie 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 Perkasie 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 Perkasie 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 Perkasie 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 Perkasie 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 Perkasie 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 Perkasie, 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 Perkasie, 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 18944 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 Perkasie:

18911, 18944

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.