Our counselors offer communication skills therapy in Bethlehem, PA

I am a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP) with 2 years of experience supporting clients across the lifespan. I work with individuals navigating mood disorders, anxiety, depression, autism, OCD, and everyday stressors. In our work together, we focus on building healthier routines, strengthening coping skills, and creating a sense of balance and well-being that fits your life.

I earned my master’s degree in nursing from Duquesne University of the Holy Spirit and specialize in medication management with supportive psychotherapy when helpful. I take a holistic, patient-centered approach and partner with each person to explore their needs, goals, and the strategies that support sustainable well-being.

Taking the first step toward change can feel overwhelming, but you don’t have to do it alone. When you’re ready, I’m here with compassion and steady support to help you move forward at a pace that feels right. Together, we can work toward the confidence, clarity, and balance you deserve.

I am a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP) with 2 years of experience supporting individuals navigating depression, anxiety, trauma, life transitions, and emotional overwhelm. I strive to create a safe, steady space where clients feel understood, supported, and empowered to move toward clarity and healing. My work centers on helping people build confidence, regulate emotions, and reconnect with their strengths as they take meaningful steps toward personal well-being.

I earned my doctoral degree in nursing from Chamberlain University. My approach integrates evidence-based, person-centered treatment with practical tools that help clients make real progress. I draw from cognitive behavioral strategies, trauma-informed care, and mindfulness-based practices to support emotional balance and long-term resilience.

You deserve a space where you can breathe, feel heard, and begin healing at your own pace. Whether you are exploring past experiences, developing coping skills, or seeking greater stability, I am here to support you with compassion and clarity. If you’re ready, I’d be honored to help you begin your next steps toward growth, confidence, and lasting change.

Rachel Taylor is a Licensed Professional Counselor with 13 years of experience who has worked in both the field of addictions and the field of mental health. She treats everyone with respect and sensitivity, working to empower adolescents, adults, and couples to address challenges and live their best life. Rachel specializes in stress, anxiety, depression, addictions, trauma, relationships and communication, and self-esteem and motivation.

Rachel has worked directly with clients throughout her life utilizing recreation and the expressive arts. Combined with a degree in counseling, this enables her to take a holistic view when treating her clients. She utilizes client-centered therapy, acceptance and commitment therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy, mindfulness, and motivational interviewing.

Thank you for reaching out. Rachel is happy to support you through the challenges life brings, helping you learn new perspectives and techniques to cope with them. She looks forward to meeting you. Schedule an appointment to work on your challenges!

Lucy Brown is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in the state of Pennsylvania who has over 20 years of experience working with children, adolescents, adults, and families to help them manage the effects of anxiety, depression, grief, life stress, trauma, work stress, OCD, Adult ADHD, and Mild Autism. 

She completed her Bachelor's degree in Psychology from State University College in Potsdam, New York, and earned her Master's degree in Social Work from Syracuse University. Some of the different types of therapy that Lucy utilizes include cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), mindfulness-based approaches, solutions-focused therapy, play therapy, and family therapy.  

Lucy has significant experience working with children and adolescents. She enjoys helping youth to express their feelings, feel more positive about themselves and develop positive coping skills. When working with youth Lucy also helps their families to cope with stress.

Lucy believes that each person is unique and helps them to find hope, understanding, and positive change in their therapeutic journey.

Lucy values each person's individuality and realizes one solution doesn’t work for everyone. With Lucy, therapy is focused on each person's individual needs and goals. 

Lindsay Bartholomew is a Licensed Professional Counselor in the state of Pennsylvania. She has 3 years of experience providing therapeutic care to children, adolescents, adults, and couples seeking help with depression/anxiety, trauma, stress, ADHD, and self-esteem issues. Lindsay has also worked in a school-based setting working with students and school faculty on a variety of school issues.

Lindsay completed her Bachelor of Science in Psychology at Penn State University and received her Masters in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Rosemont College. Lindsay utilizes collaborative, person-centered, cognitive-behavioral, and solution-focused approaches to therapy. She allows sessions to be flexible, creative, and uniquely designed to meet the needs of every different individual and couple.

Lindsay offers a judgment-free environment and seeks to establish a warm and caring relationship with you in order to assist in building on your strengths and better collaborate with you towards meeting your goals and being able to have a happier lifestyle.

Zachary Maichuk is a Licensed Clinical Psychologist (LCP) in the state of Pennsylvania who has over 10 years of experience working with a diverse range of clients struggling who are struggling with issues ranging from anxiety, ADHD, depression chronic stress, trauma, schizophrenia, and more. 

Zachary earned their Master's degree from the Graduate School of Applied and Professional Psychology at Rutgers University. Zachary uses an integrated approach that combines cognitive behavioral therapy(CBT), mindfulness-based, solutions-focused and psychodynamic theories. They gear their sessions in a way that focuses on establishing initial short-term gains and relief while building the framework for more substantive personal growth and strength. 

Zachary will work to connect with you where you are and from there work with you to build your strengths to better help you face your struggles. Zachary helps you to access a large array of therapeutic resources to create a therapy style and plan that is best suited to you as an individual to help you find the best ways to grow and find yourself. 

Andrew is a Licensed Professional Counselor, practicing since 2020 using a non-directive, client-centered approach primarily inspired by Carl Rogers. Andrew has experience working with individuals struggling with life transitions, stress, anxiety, grief, and trauma. Andrew’s undergraduate work included research in psychology and studies in philosophy on human nature. After studying theology at Moravian Theological Seminary, he went on to obtain his Master’s degree in Clinical Counseling at the same institution and is currently pursuing his License in Professional Counseling. Andrew welcomes those with religious/spiritual struggles and hopes that he can support people in becoming their self- actualized and most authentic self.

Rachel Kelly is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) with 14 years in the mental health and addictions field. Rachel works with adults who are seeking help for trauma, addiction, anxiety, depression, Women’s issues, and life transitions. 

Rachel completed her Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from Lock Haven University and received her Master of Arts in Counseling Psychology from Arcadia University. She has a person-centered and solution-focused approach and utilizes cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) and motivational interviewing, among other modalities. She also likes to use art in order to provide a different way of looking at issues than just traditional talk therapy.

Rachel believes that everyone deserves to have time for themselves, be heard, and feel comfortable. She seeks to establish a caring and secure therapeutic environment to allow you to build on your strengths and meet the goals you have in mind and want to set for yourself.

Wendy Watkins is a Licensed Professional Counselor Associate with 15 years of experience and a strong background in higher education, advocating for students from diverse backgrounds and needs. She is passionate about helping others reach their highest potential and specializes in working with LGBTQIA+ individuals, couples, and those navigating anxiety, depression, obsessive-compulsive disorder, grief, and major life transitions.

Wendy earned her Master’s in Clinical Counseling from Moravian University. She utilizes a client-led, individualized approach and integrates cognitive behavioral therapy, mindfulness-based techniques, and psychoanalytic insight to support her clients’ unique therapeutic journeys.

Wendy is deeply committed to helping clients navigate life’s emotional challenges. She fosters a warm, empathic space where clients feel heard, accepted, and empowered. She aims to help individuals clarify their needs, overcome barriers, and achieve meaningful personal growth.

Chelsea Breimann is a Licensed Professional Counselor Resident with over 10 years of experience working in the mental health field. She has spent time in residential, inpatient, and outpatient settings in Pennsylvania, New York, and New Jersey. Chelsea’s clients have concerns including depression, anxiety, trauma, addiction, and psychosis, as well as chronic and invisible illnesses. She is familiar with and enjoys providing treatment to marginalized populations who struggle to find their place. Chelsea tailors the therapeutic atmosphere to each client, allowing them to express their authentic selves without fear of judgment.

Chelsea has a Master’s degree in Psychology from Adelphi University and is a second-year doctoral student in Clinical Psychology at Fieldling University. She believes in an integrative approach to treatment and utilizes psychodynamic techniques as well as cognitive behavioral therapy.

Life’s unexpected twists and turns can cause stress, anguish, and heartbreak. Even if you aren’t where you want to be, change is always possible! Chelsea promises to be with you every step of the way on the journey to mental wellness. Schedule an appointment with her today!

Hailey Ruegsegger is a Licensed Professional Counselor with 3 years of experience supporting individuals with substance use disorders and co-occurring mental health diagnoses. She works with clients navigating depression, anxiety, trauma, school or work stress, and has specific experience with veterans and first responders facing PTSD, depression, and insomnia.

Hailey earned her Master’s in Counseling Psychology from Delaware Valley University. She uses an eclectic mix of logotherapy, cognitive behavioral therapy, solution-focused therapy, and somatic practices to help clients identify personal goals, build insight, and strengthen coping skills.

Reaching out for support can feel intimidating. Hailey strives to provide a warm, authentic, and safe space where clients can be themselves and experience genuine connection throughout the therapeutic journey. Reach out to schedule your first appointment!