Our therapists offer cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) in Bensalem, PA

Laura Dyott is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) who has focused her career on working with teenagers, young adults, children, and parents who are experiencing difficulties in life. Laura completed her bachelor's degree in Psychology with a minor in Special Education at York College of Pennsylvania and her Master of Social Work with a focus on clinical practice with children and families at Monmouth University. 

In counseling, Laura focuses on meeting clients where they are in their journey and understanding their experience alongside identifying what skills or support is needed in helping them meet their goals. These skills can range from cognitive behavioral, anger management, mindfulness, acceptance, and relational approaches. 

Laura strives to build a therapeutic relationship in which empathy and understanding are at the core to build insight and assist clients in living a life they find meaningful and joyful. 

Allison Craig is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) with over 5 years of experience in the mental health field. She is passionate about helping individuals and families navigate relational challenges in order to create healthier and happier relationships. Allison specializes in family conflict, relationship issues, depression, trauma, and anxiety

Allison completed her Master's degree in Family Therapy at Drexel University. Her training in Eco-Systemic Structural Family Therapy grew her skills in helping clients develop stronger attachments, increase their emotional regulation, and utilize their communities more effectively. Allison also utilizes mindfulness, structural therapy (ST), and trauma-informed care to meet her clients wherever they are in their mental health journey.

We all experience challenges and stressors throughout life. Allison will work alongside you to develop new skills in order to support you in your growth. If you are ready to change your relationship with yourself or others, schedule an appointment with her today.

Robert Frazier is a Licensed Professional Counselor with over 25 years of experience in an adult outpatient setting, specializing in adjustment disorders, anger management, anxiety and panic disorders, various mood disorders, bereavement, PTSD/trauma, stress management, and psychotic disorders. Previously, Robert worked in inpatient partial hospitalization settings with both adult and geriatric populations.

Robert earned his Master’s in Group Process and Psychotherapy from Hahnemann University. Robert assists individuals and groups using cognitive behavioral therapy, mindfulness, dialectical behavior therapy, and somatic approaches.

Experiencing an emotional issue or challenge can be difficult, but attempting to solve it without help can be even more arduous. Please contact Robert to schedule your first appointment for support in a non-judgmental environment.

I am a licensed associate professional counselor (LAPC) with 7 years of experience supporting individuals through life transitions, relationship challenges, stress, anxiety, and emotional healing. My background includes work in crisis intervention, community-based services, and outpatient care. I aim to create a calm, welcoming space where you feel seen, understood, and empowered to grow.

I earned my master’s degree in clinical mental health counseling from Southern New Hampshire University. My approach integrates person-centered care, cognitive behavioral strategies, trauma-informed practices, and strength-based techniques to help clients build insight, resilience, and meaningful change.

My goal is to walk alongside you as you navigate your story, build confidence, and create balance in your life. I am here to help you feel more grounded, supported, and hopeful as you move toward well-being. When you are ready to take the next step, I welcome you to schedule a session and begin this journey at your own pace.

I am a licensed associate professional counselor (LAPC) with 2 years of experience supporting clients through life changes, anxiety, depression, ADHD, autism spectrum disorder, eating disorders, and OCD. I also have experience working with veterans and individuals navigating trauma. I work with adolescents, adults, and seniors, and aim to create a space where clients feel understood and supported.

I earned my master’s degree in clinical mental health counseling from the University of Texas at San Antonio. My approach integrates techniques that explore thoughts, emotions, and behavior. I tailor each session to the client’s needs and prioritize collaboration to help them work toward meaningful goals.

Starting counseling can feel intimidating, so I focus on creating a warm, nonjudgmental environment where you feel safe and supported. You deserve to be validated, seen, and heard as you work toward healing. If you’re ready to take the next step, I’m here to walk with you—let’s begin whenever you’re ready.

Amanda Hernandez is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) with over two years of clinical experience. Amanda specializes in working with clients of all ages, but specifically, individuals struggling with choosing their career path, those who are grappling with existential questions, as well as people experiencing anxiety, depression, anger management issues, chronic stress, and much more. 

Amanda is experienced with a variety of clinical approaches including motivational interviewing, cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), narrative therapy, mindfulness-based approaches, and more. She is also willing to work with other types of therapies as needed to best support clients and their treatment goals. Her approach is person-centered and aimed at creating a unique plan that addresses their long-term goals and what they need to feel better in the moment. 

Amanda is able to meet her clients where they are, creating a safe space with her clients so they can explore what brought them into treatment. As a counselor, Amanda is always looking for opportunities to help and support people. She is happy to meet with anyone, whether they are looking for someone to help rethink life choices, address their anxiety, or need help coping with their depression. Whatever the concern, Amanda will do her best to guide and support. Her door is open to anyone in need.

I am a Licensed Associate Professional Counselor with 2 years of experience. I have worked in crisis intervention, school-based counseling, and family therapy, supporting adolescents, young adults, and families. I focus on helping clients manage anxiety, depression, panic disorders, adjustment concerns, relationship issues, and family dynamics. I strive to create a safe and supportive space where growth and healing can take place.

I earned my Master’s in Counseling from Cairn University. My approach blends cognitive-behavioral therapy, mindfulness, solution-focused therapy, and aspects of play and art therapy. I use these tools to help clients explore feelings, build healthy coping strategies, and achieve meaningful progress.

I believe every client deserves to be heard and supported in reaching their goals. I provide a warm, safe space for open and honest conversations while guiding clients toward personal growth, resilience, and a higher quality of life. I am dedicated to walking alongside clients as they work toward the changes they want to see.

Michelle Brook is a Licensed Professional Counselor in the state of Pennsylvania with 5 years of experience in the mental health field. She has worked in a variety of inpatient and outpatient settings with children, young adults, and adults. Her goal is to make each client that walks through the door feel heard, supported, validated, and understood. Michelle specializes in the treatment of depression, anxiety, grief, life transitions, self-esteem, trauma, and much more.

Michelle completed her Master of Science in Counseling Psychology at Holy Family University. She utilizes a variety of treatment approaches including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), Mindfulness, Motivational Interviewing (MI), Solution-focused brief therapy (SFBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), and many more. Not every intervention will support each client equally, so it's important to Michelle that she creates a safe, person-centered, individualized atmosphere for you.

Life is full of events and experiences we initially think we cannot handle. Michelle is ready to meet you wherever you are in your healing journey, and help you acknowledge that you are stronger than you may think. She is able to offer a warm and non-judgemental space for you to process, deepen your insight, strengthen healthy coping skills, acknowledge your strengths and values, challenge unhelpful thoughts, and set goals in order to live a fulfilling and meaningful life. If you are ready to put in the work, schedule an appointment with her today!

Brittany Max is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with over 3 years of experience working with children, teens, and adults to better manage the negative effects of trauma, eating disorders, identity issues, depression, anxiety, anger, and PTSD. She also assists couples who are experiencing the effects of dysfunctional dynamics to improve their connection. 

Brittany earned her Master's degree in Social Work from West Chester University. She relies on evidence-based therapeutic approaches to treat clients with I typically use modalities such as cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectal behavioral therapy (DBT), and mindfulness-based methods to treat a wide array of mental health conditions. As a young woman with a history of personal adversity, she is also able to uniquely empathize with those experiencing chronic stress. 

With Brittany's guidance, you'll work together to create a personalized treatment plan that addresses your needs and reinforces the strengths you already possess. Reach out and schedule your first session with her—start making strides towards better mental health with Brittany.

Naomi Rybalov is a Licensed Associate Professional Counselor who is passionate about helping adults, couples, and the elderly address challenges and live a happier life. She specializes in depression, anxiety, life transitions, women's issues, self-esteem, coping skills, ADHD, and behavioral issues. Naomi is a former case manager, which equipped her to guide clients through external challenges they may face outside of therapeutic sessions and also cultivated a holistic perspective within her, enabling her to consider not only the psychological aspects of a client's life but also the practical and systemic factors that impact their well-being.    Naomi completed her Master of Science at Grand Canyon University. Naomi utilizes multiple treatment approaches including cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, motivational interviewing, solution-focused therapy, solution-focused brief therapy, and acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT).    Naomi deeply values the unique journey each individual brings, and she understands that reaching out for support can be a courageous step. Her commitment is to create a space where you feel truly heard, respected, and supported.

Kimberly Heitzman is a Licensed Social Worker with 11 years of experience in mental health. She began her professional career working in family preservation and general protective services casework. She worked with emergencies, the court system, behavioral health, drug and alcohol issues, and the justice system. Then, she worked as a behavioral specialist. Anxiety, depression, ODD, self-esteem, anger management, grief, and family therapy are great strengths of hers when providing therapy services. She loves working with teens and young adults and has experience with family systems.

Kimberly graduated from Bloomsburg University. She is able to see clients as human and understands that people cope with things in their own way. She also likes to go back to the basics and discuss emotions, how clients respond to those emotions, and how they affect their overall well-being.

Ever since she was young, Kimberly has been a “helper.” She has also experienced significant trauma and grief in life and utilized therapy services to help process those things. It has allowed her to remain humble and understand that everyone has been dealt a different hand in life, and we all process and manage those things in our own way.

Krysbel Miguelina Quero is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) who has 7 years of experience working with young adults and adults, using her skills to help her clients create personal growth and live happier/fulling lives. Krysbel has worked with people from different walks of life who have struggled with depression, anxiety, substance abuse, trauma, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), stress management, life balance, and challenging cultural oppression. 

Krysbel completed her Bachelor of Science (BS) in Forensic Psychology at John Jay College of Criminal Justice and her Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling at Long Island University-Brooklyn. She utilizes evidence-based approaches such as dialectical behavior therapy (DBT)-informed, motivational interviewing, cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), person-centered therapy, positive psychology, and eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR)-informed. 

Krysbel seeks to establish a safe place where clients can share their thoughts and feelings without judgment and where she can empower them to overcome their challenges/struggles while living life on life’s terms.

Deidre Campen is a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC), licensed in the state of Minnesota. Deidre has extensive experience in working with adults with ADHD, women’s issues, depression, grief, anxiety, and life transitions. 

Deidre completed her Bachelor of Social work at the University of South Florida and received her Master of Science degree with a specialization in mental health counseling from Capella University in St. Paul, Minnesota. Deidre brings her personal experiences with living with ADHD and having children with ADHD as well. Deidre uses a mixture of cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), humanistic therapy, rational emotional counseling, person-centered therapy, and reality therapy. Deidre customizes each session to meet the clients’ needs.

Deidre brings humor and honesty to each session. Deidre works to meet clients where they are and to allow each client to grow in their time and at their pace. Deidre believes in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion.

Jennifer Lauricella is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) and a board certified Registered Art Therapist (ATR-BC) who has more than 25 years of experience working with adults who are seeking help with a variety of issues. Jennifer offers assistance to people seeking to gain or deepen their understanding of their life experiences through improved awareness of their thoughts, emotions, and behaviors. She completed her Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) at Tufts University and her Master of Arts (MA) in Expressive Arts Therapies at Lesley University. 

Using verbal and/or art interventions, Jennifer will meet you where you are to assist you in effecting the changes you would like to see in your life. As an expressive arts therapist, she is skilled at helping you find adaptive means of self-expression, increase self-awareness, and develop tools to allow you to live with greater ease and comfort. Engaging in therapy is a wonderful step toward self-improvement. Investing in therapy is prioritizing your self-care. A supportive, safe, therapeutic space, free of judgement will enable you to better understand yourself and allow you to navigate your life experiences more readily.