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Justin Voss is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in the state of Pennsylvania, with a master's degree in clinical social work from Temple University. He has completed training in motivational interviewing, trauma-focused CBT, attachment based family therapy, and extensive workshops in trans related care following his graduate education. His primary area of expertise is working with young adults/adults that identify under the LGBTQ+ umbrella. Justin's clinical interests include LGBTQ, sexual identity, gender identity, kink, polyamory, and non-monogamous relationships.

Justin completed his Master of Social Work (MSW) from Temple University. Justin utilizes an eclectic approach to therapy, blending models of solution-focused, narrative, and attachment-based therapies. Utilizing various approaches allows for a more personalized approach to the therapeutic process.

Life is a journey of facing continual challenges and growing through them. Justin believes that exposing ourselves to these difficulties and rethinking how we approach them allows us to learn and build new ways to overcome struggles. If you are ready to explore the complexities of identity and its impact on our mental wellness, don't hesitate to reach out!

I am a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with 6 years of experience and a foundation in family primary care. Since beginning my nursing career in 2011, I’ve dedicated my work to helping adults manage depression, anxiety, trauma, and major life transitions. I specialize in supporting clients as they build healthy coping skills, strengthen resilience, and feel empowered to move forward with clarity, confidence, and self-compassion.

I earned my Master’s in Nursing from Wilkes University. Combining my medical and mental health background, I provide holistic, evidence-based care tailored to each person’s unique story. My approach integrates thoughtful medication management with supportive therapy focused on balance, insight, and emotional well-being.

Taking the first step toward care can feel daunting, but you don’t have to do it alone. Through a thoughtful blend of medication management and supportive therapy, I’ll partner with you to find balance, stability, and renewed hope. Together, we’ll build the foundation for lasting wellness and growth.

Asa Slowe is a Licensed Associate Professional Counselor in the Philadelphia area, in addition she obtained her Master’s Degree at Rosemont College. Asa has been providing therapeutic care to children, adolescents, and adults for the past 8 years. She has experience in the areas of Depression, Anxiety, PTSD, ADHD, Trauma, Grief Counseling, Self-Esteem, Relationship Issues, Bipolar Disorder, Schizophrenia, Stress Management, Substance use, Life transitions, Dual Diagnoses, Sexual Issues, and Anger Management. Asa enjoys working with children, adolescents, and adults. Asa has proven to show understanding and empathy with all her clients. She is passionate about helping individuals grow and be successful in their life. Asa provides a welcoming, nonjudgmental, and safe environment for all clients. She utilizes different therapeutic approaches. The most used are client-centered, strength-based, dialectical behavioral, cognitive behavioral therapy, narrative, mindfulness, and motivational interviewing. Asa assists clients with various mental health concerns and believes that clients can reach their highest potential in their lives. Clients will gain awareness, healing, growth, and actualization.

Sydney Vaughn is a Licensed Associate Professional Counselor with over 3 years of experience supporting individuals across the lifespan. She specializes in working with children and adults experiencing depression, anxiety, trauma, low self-esteem, behavioral challenges, and post-traumatic stress disorder. Sydney has extensive experience working with neurodivergent individuals, including those on the autism spectrum.

Sydney earned her Master’s in Counseling Psychology from Temple University. Her clinical training includes crisis intervention and inpatient psychiatric care, equipping her to respond with empathy and insight in high-stress environments. Sydney’s approach is trauma-informed, person-centered, and rooted in compassion.

Sydney creates a calm, affirming space where clients feel heard and supported. She guides individuals to reconnect with their inner voice and navigate life’s challenges at their own pace. Whether you’re managing anxiety, trauma, or self-doubt, Sydney helps you exhale, heal, and move forward with confidence.

I am a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP-BC) with 22 years of experience in the mental health field. I work with individuals experiencing anxiety, depression, trauma, and significant life transitions. My approach is grounded in warmth, understanding, and collaboration, with a focus on helping clients feel supported as they work toward healing, insight, and emotional balance.

I earned my master’s degree in nursing from Temple University. My clinical experience allows me to integrate evidence-based psychiatric care with a person-centered approach, supporting clients as they navigate complex emotional challenges and develop effective coping strategies at a pace that feels right for them. 

Wherever you are in your mental health journey, you deserve compassion, understanding, and care that honors your individual needs. When you feel ready, I welcome the opportunity to partner with you as you take the next step toward healing, clarity, and lasting emotional well-being.  

I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with 27 years of experience. I specialize in trauma recovery and helping clients heal from PTSD, dissociation, depression, and anxiety. My approach blends medication management with grounding techniques, psychoeducation, and supportive care. I create a safe, structured space where clients feel heard and empowered to rebuild trust, resilience, and connection. Healing is possible, and I’m here to walk with you through it.

I earned my Master’s in Nursing from the University of Pennsylvania. My approach is structured and supportive, focusing on finding the right treatment to stabilize mood, reduce distress, and improve daily functioning through compassionate and collaborative care.

I know how hard it can be to ask for help when you’re feeling overwhelmed or stuck. You deserve care that’s thoughtful, respectful, and tailored to you. I offer a safe, structured space where you can feel heard and supported. If you’re ready to take the next step, I invite you to schedule an appointment.

I am a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with 8 years of experience providing compassionate, evidence-based mental health care to adults and adolescents. I specialize in supporting individuals managing depression, anxiety, mood disorders, and sleep disturbances. My approach is collaborative and culturally responsive, combining clinical expertise with genuine empathy to help clients restore balance, strengthen resilience, and build emotional wellness.

I earned a Master’s in Nursing from Thomas Jefferson University. My approach integrates medication management and supportive therapy to meet each client’s unique needs. I’m dedicated to creating a safe, nonjudgmental space where we work together to build insight, foster healing, and achieve lasting growth.

I understand that reaching out for help can feel overwhelming, but it’s a powerful step toward healing. I’m here to listen, support, and guide you at your pace. Together, we’ll create a personalized plan that honors your story and supports your goals so you can move forward feeling balanced, understood, and empowered.

Marissa Browne is a Licensed Professional Counselor with 3 years of experience working with children, adolescents, adults, families, and couples. She gained clinical experience at the Children’s Crisis Treatment Center, working with children ages 2–5, and later served as an outpatient therapist supporting individuals and families. Marissa specializes in depressive disorders, anxiety, oppositional and conduct disorders, disrupted attachment, and adjustment and trauma-related concerns. She focuses on helping clients and families strengthen communication, build coping skills, and regulate emotions in a productive, healthy way.

Marissa earned a Master’s in Counseling Psychology from Eastern University. She draws from cognitive behavioral therapy, play therapy, and child-parent interventions to nurture emotional growth and resilience.

Marissa strives to foster a safe, supportive space where clients can express themselves freely. Her goal is to help clients achieve a better quality of life through connection, validation, and client-centered care. If you are ready to begin your journey toward well-being, reach out to Marissa today!

Nathalie Hand is a Licensed Professional Counselor with over 20 years of experience providing trauma-informed support in a variety of settings. She specializes in working with people with a variety of concerns including depression, anxiety, substance use and misuse, and healing from the impact of trauma. Nathalie has supported many clients in the process of change.

Nathalie received her Masters in Counseling Psychology from Columbia University. She does not believe in cookie-cutter treatment and instead provides support, encouragement, and empowerment as clients work through their journey. Nathalie has training in person-centered therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy, exposure therapy, and mindfulness-based methods.

Nathalie works hard in the first sessions to ensure that you are heard and understood and determine whether she is the right fit. She creates goals with her clients, not for her clients. She works at the pace and comfort level of her clients always. Schedule an appointment today if this sounds like what you are looking for!

Dawn Hartman is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 20 years of nursing experience including treating patients in crisis. She specializes in treating older adolescents, adults, and seniors who have a range of symptoms including anxiety, depression, panic, obsessive-compulsive disorder, and PTSD along with other mood and personality disorders.

Dawn received her Master of Science in Nursing from Walden University. She has experience in crisis intervention and case management of individuals seeking mental health treatment. Dawn utilizes a holistic approach combined with medication management and draws on methods from mindfulness, cognitive behavioral therapy, and motivational interviewing.

Dawn believes in establishing a trusting relationship with her clients where they feel empowered to achieve their goals. She focuses on helping others find their strengths and learn techniques to become more present in their lives. Schedule your first appointment with Dawn today!

Brighid Shea is a Resident Professional Counselor with over 5 years of experience in the mental/behavioral health field. She is committed to creating a safe and collaborative space for adolescents, adults, and families to deepen their understanding of themselves and those around them. Brighid is passionate about supporting clients with complex trauma histories, attachment and relationship concerns, life transitions, and mood disorders. She believes that lasting change is only possible when clients feel seen and understood for who they are, and she is committed to nurturing a therapeutic relationship to meet the needs of each client.

Brighid completed her Master of Arts in Professional Clinical Counseling at La Salle University. Brighid aims to tailor treatment to meet the unique needs of her clients; rooted in the internal family systems model, she incorporates acceptance and commitment therapies, mindfulness, and cognitive behavioral and attachment-based approaches into treatment.

Life can be complicated, messy, and confusing — our problems often feel unsolvable, and pain can feel unending. By empowering you to turn toward the messiness and embrace life's challenges with self-compassion and confidence, Brighid can help you to create and maintain lasting change and resiliency to face adversity.

Russell Bohner is a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) who has worked with psychiatric patients for over 21 years. Through his education and previous practice experience, Russell has accumulated a wide range of experiences working with people from adolescents to the elderly.

Russell started his career in psychiatry as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) and worked his way to a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) at Wilkes University before obtaining his Nurse Practitioner (NP) license. Russell believes that healing, both physical and emotional, must involve a complete and holistic approach to assessing one's problems, finding solutions, and ultimately providing healing to the mind, body, and soul. This is accomplished through the development of a nurturing, trusting, and nonjudgmental relationship with his patients. Medication management and supportive counseling are the primary modalities utilized.

Russell seeks to establish a positive and productive therapeutic relationship with you to provide wholeness and psychiatric wellness that will ultimately allow you to work toward your life's goals with confidence, dignity, and respect.

Kelly Fox is a Licensed Professional Counselor with 10 years of experience in the mental health field. She specializes in helping individuals ages 6+ struggling with anxiety, depression, mental stress, phobias, gender identity and sexuality, and drug and alcohol abuse. Kelly has a rich background in providing care in such settings as group homes, outpatient centers, the prison system, and crisis management and suicide prevention. Working with diverse clients has made her versatile and flexible with needs and goals. Kelly believes in meeting individuals where they are and guiding them toward growth using genuine compassion.

Kelly received her Master of Arts in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Indiana University of Pennsylvania. She focuses not on one type of therapy but sees the unique strengths within each client and tailors sessions and treatment accordingly. Kelly is trained in cognitive behavioral therapy and dialectical behavior therapy.

Kelly welcomes and encourages anyone, from any walk of life, to begin their healing journey by reaching out to book a session. She will establish trust, build healthy boundaries, and unpack issues as she challenges you to be the best version of yourself. Remember, self-care is not selfish!