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Psychologist James 'Jim' Disantis providing different types of therapy in Upland

James 'Jim' Disantis

Clinician
License Type(s): PA LCSW CW013422
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyGriefDepression
38 years offering treatment

I am Jim Disantis and a Licensed Clinical Social Worker(LCSW) who has been a psychotherapist for 35 years. I have worked in settings from child development to geriatric. I also have experience with inpatient and outpatient mental health, both non-profit and commercial as well as private practice. I have supervised other therapists among additional professionals. Life has taught me that non judgmental based therapy can be successful and I am able and willing to help you deal with issues by using well established professional methods. This includes interventions of cognitive behavioral and solution focused therapy. I also help those who are in recovery. Your spiritual and religious beliefs are "safe" to bring to the table with me if you choose to do so in a "guilt free zone".

Psychologist George Dymiotis providing different types of therapy in Upland

George Dymiotis

Clinician
License Type(s): PA LPC PC007117
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyAddictionsLGBTSelf esteemDepression
20 years offering treatment

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in the state of Pennsylvania. I have been working in the field of helping people through counseling for over 15 years. I have worked with clients with a wide range of concerns including depression, anxiety, addictions, and relationship problems among other. My counseling approach is client centered and I view counseling as a collaborative process. I concentrate on developing a therapeutic relationship and cultivating a safe environment where clients can share freely. I believe in treating anyone with respect, sensitivity and compassion. Developing resiliency, and transferring coping skills from therapy to the outside world are also things I strive for. My approach to therapy combines cognitive-behavioral therapy, mindfullness, and Rogerian. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your specific needs. It takes courage to reach out and seek counseling. I look forward to working with you! I see clients between 10am and 5pm on weekdays

Psychologist Amber Hill providing different types of therapy in Upland

Amber Hill

Clinician
License Type(s): PA LCSW CW021626, DE LCSW Q1-0011823
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyAddictionsFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseDepression
3 years offering treatment

I am licensed in Delaware with 3 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, coping with addictions, family conflicts, & 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. 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 Pamela McGarry providing different types of therapy in Upland

Pamela McGarry

Clinician
License Type(s): PA LPC PC018679, NY LMHC 003214-01
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyAddictionsGriefSelf esteemDepression
28 years offering treatment

As a licensed therapist with nearly three decades of experience, I specialize in supporting individuals through complex life challenges. My practice focuses on helping clients navigate depression, anxiety, stress, grief, and self-esteem concerns with compassionate, personalized care. I have extensive expertise in addressing a wide range of issues, including communication problems, life transitions, trauma recovery, attachment challenges, and workplace stress. My approach is particularly attuned to supporting veterans, first responders, aging individuals, and those experiencing midlife transitions. I offer a supportive, non-judgmental space for clients exploring relationship dynamics, addiction recovery, family challenges, and personal growth. Whether you're dealing with codependency, processing past traumas, or seeking clarity during life's complex moments, I'm committed to walking alongside you with empathy and professional guidance. My therapeutic approach is collaborative and tailored to your unique needs, honoring your individual experiences and strengths. I believe in empowering clients to develop meaningful insights and sustainable strategies for emotional well-being.

Psychologist Dr. Robert Wilson providing different types of therapy in Upland

Dr. Robert Wilson

Clinician
License Type(s): PA LPC PC000452
Mental Wellness Specialties: Relationship issuesFamily conflictsParenting issuesAnger managementSelf esteem
40 years offering treatment

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.

Psychologist Yolanda Aguinaga providing different types of therapy in Upland

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 Rachael Morgan providing different types of therapy in Upland

Rachael Morgan

Clinician
License Type(s): PA LPC PC005089
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyLGBTTrauma and abuseDepressionCoping with life changes
22 years offering treatment

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.

Psychologist Venessa  Williams providing different types of therapy in Upland

Venessa Williams

Clinician
License Type(s): PA LPC PC013965
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietySelf esteem
20 years offering treatment

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.

Psychologist Lyda Will-Hoover providing different types of therapy in Upland

Lyda Will-Hoover

Clinician
License Type(s): PA LCSW CW023378
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyFamily conflictsParenting issuesDepressionCoping with life changes
20 years offering treatment

I am a Clinical Social Worker licensed(LCSW) in Pennsylvania. I have over 20 years of experience working in clinical practice. I work with clients who experience a wide range of symptoms and concerns, including depression, anxiety, relationship issues, familial relationships, career challenges, communication and ADHD. I will be training to provide Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) in the beginning of June 2026 as well. I am excited to share this modality with my clients who have, unfortunately, experienced trauma. My therapy style is warm and interactive without stigmatizing labels. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. My approach combines cognitive-behavioral, humanistic, psychodynamic and narrative theory. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. It takes courage to share your concerns and entrust them to a therapist here at BetterHelp. I am ready to help you find solutions to those concerns when you are ready! I look forward to working with you!

Psychologist Dorothy Lyons providing different types of therapy in Upland

Dorothy Lyons

Clinician
License Type(s): PA Psychologist PS007143L
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesParenting issuesDepressionCoping with life changes
37 years offering treatment

As a licensed therapist with extensive experience in Pennsylvania, I specialize in supporting individuals through life's complex emotional landscapes. My practice centers on helping clients navigate challenges related to depression, anxiety, relationship dynamics, and significant life transitions. I bring a compassionate and nuanced approach to therapy, focusing on areas such as self-love, communication skills, personal growth, and healing from past experiences. My work particularly supports women, caregivers, and individuals managing workplace stress, chronic health conditions, and midlife transitions. My therapeutic style emphasizes understanding each person's unique journey. I create a supportive environment where clients can explore their emotions, develop resilience, and cultivate meaningful personal insights. Whether you're struggling with social anxiety, processing relationship changes, or seeking greater self-understanding, I'm committed to walking alongside you with empathy and professional expertise.

Psychologist Nicole Mancuso-Todd providing different types of therapy in Upland

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 Tia Thompson providing different types of therapy in Upland

Tia Thompson

Clinician
License Type(s): PA LPC PC019145
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesSelf esteemBipolar disorderDepression
15 years offering treatment

As a licensed professional counselor in Pennsylvania, I have over 15 years of dedicated experience supporting individuals through complex emotional landscapes. My practice centers on helping clients navigate challenges like depression, anxiety, relationship dynamics, and self-esteem concerns. I specialize in addressing mood disorders, anxiety, communication difficulties, and experiences of isolation and loneliness. My therapeutic approach is deeply compassionate and tailored to each individual's unique journey. I understand that healing is a personal process and I strive to create a supportive environment where clients can explore their emotions, develop stronger self understanding, and build resilience. My goal is to empower individuals to build stronger, more authentic connections with themselves and others. Drawing from evidence-based practices, such as cognitive behavioral therapy, psychodynamic, solution focused and dialectical behavior therapy aim to help clients develop resilience, enhance emotional well-being, and cultivate personal growth. I understand that seeking support takes courage, and I'm committed to walking alongside you with respect, understanding, and genuine care.

Psychologist Jessica Philippi providing different types of therapy in Upland

Jessica Philippi

Clinician
License Type(s): PA LPC PC019897
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyEating disordersSelf esteemDepressionCoping with life changes
15 years offering treatment

As a Licensed Professional Counselor with over 15 years of experience helping adolescence, adults, and families navigate life’s challenges. I’ve always been drawn to helping people in meaningful ways. I initially planned to become an art teacher, but I quickly realized I wanted to work more personally and one-on-one with individuals. That path led me to Art Therapy and Clinical Mental Health Counseling, where I found my passion for supporting people through healing and growth, using art. I specialize in eating disorders, trauma, anxiety, depression, parenting stress, and life transitions. My approach is warm, collaborative, and grounded in evidence-based care. I draw from person-centered, Art Therapy approached, DBT/CBT, trauma-informed approaches, and solution-focused strategies to create a supportive space where you feel heard and accepted. My goal is to create a safe, non-judgmental environment where you can show up as you are. Clients often describe me as approachable, compassionate, and down-to-earth. I believe therapy is a partnership, and I would be honored to walk alongside you as you work toward healing, clarity, and meaningful change.

Psychologist Alysia Kirk providing different types of therapy in Upland

Alysia Kirk

Clinician
License Type(s): PA LCSW CW014835
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietySelf esteemCoping with life changesCompassion fatigueADHD
30 years offering treatment

I'm a therapist with years of experience supporting individuals through life's most challenging transitions and struggles. Throughout my career, I've worked with clients across the lifespan—from young adults navigating focus and purpose, to midlife transitions, to older adults facing aging and life changes. I specialize in helping people work through anxiety, stress, self-esteem concerns, and the emotional toll of major life events. I'm particularly skilled at supporting those managing mood disorders, panic, social anxiety, and the unique challenges of caregiving. I also have deep experience with ADHD, compassion fatigue and women's issues. My approach is grounded in compassion and genuine connection. I believe that healing happens when you feel truly heard and understood. I work collaboratively with each person to build coping skills, improve communication, and reconnect with a sense of purpose and self-love. Whether you're facing workplace stress, relationship challenges, isolation, feeling unfocused or simply feeling lost, I'm here to help you find clarity and move forward with confidence and resilience.

*BetterHelp insurance availability, coverage, and cost may vary by state, plan, provider network, therapist availability, and deductible status.

Find a therapist near you in Upland, Pennsylvania

Finding a therapist near you in Upland, Pennsylvania starts with matching to a licensed professional who fits your needs, schedule, and goals. Pennsylvania is home to people with diverse mental health needs across urban, suburban, and rural communities, which can make it challenging to find care. BetterHelp connects you with a licensed therapist through tailored matching, so you can begin care from home or wherever works for you. 

The network includes over 30,000 licensed therapists globally, and over 4 million people have used BetterHelp to find support through online therapy. During matching, 93% of user preferences are met, which helps you connect with a therapist suited to what you are looking for. Whether you are searching for help with anxiety, trauma, affordable or insurance covered therapy, weekend or flexible scheduling, or virtual sessions, you can find a therapist and get started when you are ready.

Why work with a licensed therapist near you?

Working with a licensed therapist near you gives you access to professional mental health support from someone trained to help you understand and manage what you are going through. A licensed therapist can offer evidence-based approaches, a steady space to talk, and guidance tailored to your situation. In Pennsylvania, online therapy can make that care more accessible, since sessions happen from home or wherever you are, without the need to travel to an office. This can help if your schedule is full, if travel is difficult, or if you simply prefer a more discreet setting. You can learn more about what a therapist does on the therapist role page.

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 can help with a wide range of concerns, including anxiety and stress, depression, trauma and PTSD, self-esteem and identity, people-pleasing and fear of rejection, insomnia and racing thoughts, workplace stress and burnout, substance use, parenting and co-parenting stress, grief and loss, and relationship and family challenges. Therapists on BetterHelp may draw on approaches such as cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) and dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), depending on your needs and goals. You can explore support for specific concerns on pages such as generalized anxiety disorder, major depressive disorder, posttraumatic stress disorder, attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, and eating disorders.

Please note that therapists on BetterHelp do not provide psychiatric medication management or formal diagnoses.

Online therapy vs. in-person therapy in Pennsylvania

Online therapy and in-person therapy both connect you with a licensed professional, and the main difference is how you meet. In Pennsylvania, online therapy through BetterHelp lets you have sessions by phone, video, or in-app messaging, so you can meet from home or on a schedule that fits your life. In-person therapy takes place at an office and may involve travel and set appointment windows. Online therapy may be more accessible for people with busy schedules, limited transportation, or a preference for a more discreet setting. Both formats can support meaningful progress, so the right choice often comes down to what fits your life.

Finding a therapist that accepts insurance in Pennsylvania

BetterHelp accepts insurance through many major insurance plans. Insurance availability and coverage may vary by state, plan, provider network, and therapist availability, and deductible status. Eligible members' average copay is $23 per session. 

You can check your in-network status on the BetterHelp site through the sign up flow. If you prefer to pay without insurance, BetterHelp subscriptions range from $70 to $100 per week, billed as an alternative way to access the same care, and you can use HSA and FSA funds toward the cost. For a full breakdown of how BetterHelp works with insurance plans, see BetterHelp insurance coverage.

How BetterHelp helps you find the right therapist in Pennsylvania

BetterHelp helps you find the right therapist in Pennsylvania through personalized matching that considers your needs, preferences, and goals. After you answer a few questions during the sign up flow, you can be matched with a licensed therapist from a network of over 30,000 professionals, and 93% of user preferences are met during matching. The search and location matching cover common near-me needs, including anxiety, trauma, affordable or sliding-scale support, weekend or flexible scheduling, and virtual sessions. If your first match is not the right fit, you can switch therapists at no extra cost. When you are ready, you can get started and begin the process.

Therapists near you in Pennsylvania

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

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 near you can vary by provider, format, and payment method. With BetterHelp, subscriptions range from $70 to $100 per week, and you can use HSA and FSA funds toward the cost. BetterHelp also accepts insurance through many major insurance plans, and eligible members' average copay is $23 per session. Insurance availability and coverage may vary by state, plan, provider network, and therapist availability, and deductible status.

Does BetterHelp accept insurance?

Yes. BetterHelp accepts insurance through many major insurance plans. Insurance availability and coverage may vary by state, plan, provider network, and therapist availability. Eligible members' average copay is $23 per session. Check your in-network status on the BetterHelp site through the sign up flow. For a full breakdown of how BetterHelp works with insurance plans, see BetterHelp insurance coverage.

Is online therapy effective?

Online therapy can be an effective way to receive licensed mental health care for many common concerns. Research suggests that online therapy may support progress in ways comparable to in-person care for concerns such as anxiety and depression. On BetterHelp, you connect with a licensed therapist who can use evidence-based approaches such as CBT and DBT, and you can meet by phone, video, or in-app messaging.

Do I need a diagnosis to see a therapist?

No, you do not need a diagnosis to see a therapist. Many people begin therapy to work through stress, life changes, relationships, or personal growth without any diagnosis. Please note that therapists on BetterHelp do not provide psychiatric medication management or formal diagnoses. If you are looking for a starting point, personalized matching can connect you with a licensed therapist suited to your goals.

How quickly can I start therapy?

You can often start therapy within 24 to 48 hours of signing up with BetterHelp. After you answer a few questions during the sign up flow, personalized matching connects you with a licensed therapist, and you can schedule your first session once you are matched. This process is designed to help you begin care at your own pace, without a long wait.

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 discreet?

Online therapy with BetterHelp offers a discreet setting where you can connect with a licensed therapist from the comfort of your home. Sessions take place by phone, video, or in-app messaging, so you can meet without going into an office. Your account and sessions are protected with strong safeguards, and you choose how and where you attend. This can make therapy feel more comfortable for people who prefer a discreet way to get support.

Find a Therapist in Upland, Pennsylvania

Ready to begin? BetterHelp can match you with a licensed therapist serving Upland and the surrounding PA area. When you are ready to take the next step, get started.

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