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Deborah Kulp is a Licensed Professional Counselor with 30 years of experience. She works with adults navigating anxiety, depression, relationship issues, and life transitions. Deborah’s ideal client is open to exploring emotions, behaviors, and patterns even when clarity feels out of reach. She provides a supportive and collaborative environment where clients can build trust, gain a deeper understanding of themselves, and initiate meaningful change. Her approach is warm, honest, and grounded in human connection.

Deborah earned her Master’s in Counseling Psychology from the State University of New York. She blends practical tools with reflective conversation, meeting clients where they are. She helps adults and couples build trust, reduce anxiety and depression, and find clarity and emotional balance in their lives.

Therapy with Deborah is a safe and compassionate space for those who feel stuck, overwhelmed, or burned out. She honors each client’s journey and walks beside them with empathy and care. Together, clients gain insight, reclaim their balance, and move toward greater clarity and connection.

I’m a licensed therapist with 13 years of clinical experience, and I work with adults dealing with anxiety, grief, relationship stress, parenting stress, and major life transitions. Many of the people I work with feel overwhelmed, worn down, stuck, or disconnected, even if they look like they’re holding it together on the outside. They’ve often been carrying a lot alone, and therapy gives them a place to talk honestly, make sense of things, and begin to move forward.

My approach is warm, honest, and collaborative. I help clients make sense of what they’re feeling, notice the patterns that keep them stuck, and take practical steps toward change. I use CBT and motivational interviewing to help people respond in healthier ways, communicate more honestly, and feel more like themselves again.

Starting therapy can feel hard, especially when you’ve been carrying a lot by yourself. You don’t have to do that alone. If you’re ready, I invite you to schedule an appointment. I’d be glad to walk with you as you begin to work through the challenges you’re facing and move forward.

Sheri Durricks is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) who specializes in working with adult clients, including individuals, couples, and families. She has over 15 years of experience treating substance abuse, trauma, anxiety, depression, grief and loss, domestic violence, and other life challenges.

Sheri graduated from Lincoln University with her Master's degree in Counseling and Human Services. She then went on to pursue her education at Walden University, earning her Doctoral degree in Social Policy and Human Services. Sheri uses a variety of treatment approaches such as cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), motivational interviewing (MI), mindfulness, and positive psychology, to name a few.

Sheri is confident that she has the insight, knowledge, and tools to assist you with navigating through challenging situations and feelings. With her, you will learn how to view things from another perspective. If you're ready, schedule your appointment with her today.

As a Licensed Professional Counselor with 7 years of experience, I provide a safe, compassionate space where clients can uncover strengths, process emotions, and explore new possibilities. Life can feel overwhelming at times, leaving us unsure or weighed down, and I understand how challenging these moments can be. My goal is to help clients find steadiness, confidence, and balance while walking alongside them with empathy and support as they navigate life’s personal and professional challenges.

I hold a Master’s in Clinical Psychology and a Master’s in Education from the University of Pennsylvania. My approach integrates cognitive behavioral therapy, solution-focused therapy, and evidence-based practices. I am also committed to providing culturally responsive care tailored to each client’s needs.

Together, we will focus on shifting patterns that no longer serve you, fostering confidence, clarity, and growth. Whether facing anxiety, depression, or life transitions, I provide a supportive space to help you move forward. My goal is to empower you toward healing, resilience, and a life that feels balanced and meaningful.

Tina Bimpong is a Licensed Professional Counselor with 8 years of experience. She has the opportunity to work with individuals with diverse backgrounds. Tina is passionate about making positive contributions to the well-being of her clients. Tina understands the challenges of living with chemical dependency, anxiety, depression, different forms of abuse, and the immediate and long-term effects of trauma. She recognizes the unique needs of every individual and therefore treats everyone with respect and dignity. She has a genuine passion for therapy; she's goal-oriented, results-driven, compassionate, and nonjudgmental.

Tina has a degree in social sciences and a master of arts in mental health counseling. Tina utilizes therapeutic approaches such as cognitive behavior therapy (CBT), motivational interviewing, solution-focused therapy, client-centered therapy, and reality therapy to name a few. She is also trained in family behavior therapy.

Tina's mission is to support you tackle life’s challenges and struggles. She is looking forward to working with you on the issues you're facing. You deserve to have someone who will listen to you, understand you, and not judge. Take that step to work on your personal growth. Schedule an appointment with Tina today to get started. It will be worth the effort.

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 29 years of experience supporting children, adolescents, and adults through life’s most difficult challenges. Over the years, I have worked extensively with individuals facing trauma, depression, anxiety, grief, and relationship concerns. My goal is to create a safe and supportive environment where clients feel heard, understood, and empowered to build healthier coping strategies while moving toward a life of resilience and balance.

I earned my Master’s in Social Work from Kutztown University. My therapeutic approaches draw from cognitive-behavioral therapy as well as eclectic methods that integrate journaling, music, and role-playing to promote client wellness. I believe in tailoring my work to each individual’s needs while providing compassionate, evidence-based care.

I am passionate about helping people find their best path forward. I truly believe that every person deserves the opportunity to live with purpose and peace. It is an honor to walk alongside my clients, celebrate their successes, and support them as they discover the strength within themselves to create meaningful change.

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) and Certified Clinical Trauma Professional (CCTP) who works with adults navigating anxiety, stress, life transitions, and emotional overwhelm. I specialize in helping individuals who feel tired, overwhelmed, and unsure of their next step, but are ready for change. I work with clients who are carrying more that they let others see and help them gain clarity, build healthier patterns, and feel more grounded and in control of their lives.

My approach is warm, supportive, and grounded in evidenced -based practices such as CBT and mindfulness. I help clients better understand the patterns behind their thoughts, emotions, and behaviors while developing practical tools to manage stress, build healthier habits, and create meaningful, lasting change.

Starting therapy can feel overwhelming, especially when you've been carrying so much on your own. You don't have to have everything figured out to begin. You deserve a space where you feel supported, understood, and not alone. When you're ready, I'm here to walk alongside you in the process of growth and healing.

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!

Dr. Alberto Figueroa is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC, CFT) and a Certified Family Therapist with more than 17 years of experience working with individuals, couples, and families. He specializes in treating anxiety, depression, chronic stress, couples issues, family conflict, and more. 

He earned his Master's degree in Clinical Counseling and went on to earn a Doctoral degree in Counseling Psychology from Northcentral University. Additionally, he studied structural family therapy to understand people's interconnectedness. He uses a combined approach to counseling that maintains one theoretical perspective as its foundation (Adlerian psychodynamic therapy) and applies interventions from other theories to individualize treatment. 

Dr. Al believes therapy helps individuals become aware of the obstacles that hinder their goals. Armed with awareness, persons can examine behavior patterns, discover alternative possibilities, implement change, and learn to accept their reality. However, therapy works best when clients and counselors work collaboratively to achieve the desired objectives.

Dr. Al has helped many persons overcome life challenges and learn to live fulfilling lives by developing a caring relationship and using multiple counseling interventions. He looks forward to developing therapeutic relationships that empower individuals to become their best selves and enhance the quality of their lives.

Michael Moriarty is a Licensed Professional Counselor in the state of Pennsylvania who has over 8 years of experience working with adults and adolescents on a wide range of mental health struggles relating to anxiety, depression, self-esteem, substance abuse, relationship difficulties, and grief and trauma-related issues. His area of specialty is working with drug and alcohol addictions. He approaches therapy from a client-centered, collaborative perspective where he works alongside clients as they navigate their issues and gain greater insight into their own capacity for growth. He is also a nationally certified counselor.

Michael holds Master's degrees in Science Education from Lehman College and in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Duquesne University. He uses cognitive behavioral and trauma-informed approaches to assist clients in working through problem areas and gaining an increased capacity for life satisfaction.

Michael has a variety of personal life experiences that make him well suited to address his clients needs. He understands the complexity of human psychology and the fundamental need for personal connection that individuals hold and this enables him to provide a personal and unique perspective to assist clients with their struggles.

David Wojtkowski is a Licensed Professional Counselor with 11 years of experience supporting adolescents, adults, and older adults through stress, trauma, anger, anxiety, depression, and substance use concerns. David is passionate about helping clients set clear goals, work through barriers, and move toward meaningful change in ways that feel safe and empowering.

David earned his Master’s in Clinical Psychology from Walden University. His therapeutic approach blends cognitive behavior therapy, solutions-focused therapy, and trauma-informed practices with free association and mindfulness, always tailored to meet the client’s unique needs and pace.

David is a Marine Corps veteran of Operation Iraqi Freedom and Operation Enduring Freedom and the father of twin teenagers. He brings a deep understanding of military trauma, anxiety, and depression, and is committed to helping clients feel seen and supported through every step of their healing journey. Reach out today!

Gayle V. Logan is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) and Licensed Social Worker (LMSW) in the state of Pennsylvania with over 35 years of experience. She works with clients from ages 5 to 90+ who are experiencing anxiety, depression, relationship issues, trauma, PTSD, personality disorders, and other mental health symptoms. Gayle earned a Doctorate in Clinical Psychology from California Southern University after her doctoral studies at Philadelphia’s College of Osteopath Medicine. She earned a master’s degree in clinical psychology at Norfolk State University and another in social work from Rutgers.

Gayle’s practice approaches evolved from cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) and psychodynamic therapy (PDT). Gayle is skilled in behavioral modification and contingency management to help children and adolescents. All treatment approaches are based on individual goals that best suit the person’s needs.

If you are ready to start your therapeutic journey, reach out to Gayle today.

Dr. Grimes is a Licensed Professional Counselor and has over17 years of experience. He has practiced in a variety of setting including inpatient psychiatric, addictions, and community mental health. He specializes in the treatment of anger, anxiety disorders, depression, grief/loss, OCD, post-traumatic stress disorder, and co-occurring substance use disorders. Dr. Grimes holds an MA in clinical counseling psychology from La Salle University, a PhD in holistic psychology from the Institute of Metaphysical Humanistic Sciences, and certifications in addictions, co-occurring disorders, and trauma informed care.

Dr. Grimes approaches clinical work with an interdisciplinary focus and continues to educate himself in the areas of cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, mindfulness, neuroscience, and psychopharmacology.

Mental health and well-being has never been more pressing than it is today. Dr. Grimes would be honored to partner with you, offering a new perspective grounded in evidence-based practice, and his own human experience to catapult you past your struggles.

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.

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor with 11 years of experience helping individuals and couples navigate life’s challenges. I specialize in OCD, trauma, anxiety, depression, and related concerns, offering a supportive space to find relief and connection. My approach is rooted in evidence-based practices such as cognitive behavioral therapy (cbt), acceptance and commitment therapy (act), and mindfulness-based strategies. I focus on creating a compassionate, person-centered environment where you feel empowered, supported, and truly seen.

I have my Master’s in Clinical Counseling from Bellevue University. I use approaches like exposure and response prevention, acceptance committment therapy, and mindfulness-based tools to support clients in finding strategies that fit their unique needs. My goal is to make therapy feel relatable and encouraging while promoting growth, balance, and well-being.

I’m passionate about guiding clients toward resilience, self-compassion, and confidence. I enjoy helping couples build stronger communication and intimacy while supporting individuals through personal challenges. Together, we’ll focus on creating a lighter, freer, and more authentic life—one that feels aligned with who you truly are.

Heather Hodges is a Licensed Professional Counselor with 6 years of experience working with kids as young as 4, elderly clients, and everyone in between. She is driven and passionate about helping kids, adolescents, and adults overcome the hardships that life brings. Heather has a vast amount of experience working with addiction, depression, anxiety, life adjustments, and much more. She will strive to help you reach your potential and wants to meet you where you are. Heather has a Master’s in Mental Health Counseling from Slippery Rock University.

Heather utilizes a solution-focused approach, focusing on creating and reaching goals in therapy to promote growth in areas the client would like to focus on. She also uses a reality approach along with cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) and an eclectic approach, pending on the needs of her clients.

Heather wants to meet you where you are. She is ready and able to support your needs and help you begin the therapy process. If you are ready to start, schedule an appointment with her today.

Abi Watterson is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) with over 10 years of experience. Abi is an advocate and passionate about helping people reach their goals, connect with themselves and identify and work towards the lives they want to be living. Abi specializes in LGBTQIQA+ issues, gender development and expression, helping clients maintain recovery from substances while working through mental health trauma and coping strategies, and has experience in treating depression, anxiety and diagnosis with psychosis.

Abi completed their Master's degree in Counseling at Slippery Rock University. Abi is passionate about identity and equality for all. They utilize multiple treatment approaches to ensure a warm and inviting personality and capable treatment for a variety of concerns.

Abi knows the journey can be tough, but is confident that there is a path forward and a healthy way through the struggles you are facing, and is ready to face those challenges with you together. They can't wait to hear about the exciting changes you want to make. Schedule your session today.

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor with 1 year of experience supporting individuals, couples, and families through life’s challenges. My passion for helping others began in teaching and caregiving before I discovered my calling in counseling. I work with clients ages 12+ from diverse backgrounds to address trauma, anxiety, depression, family dynamics, relationship concerns, and self-esteem. I strive to create a space where healing, growth, and self-discovery can take root.

I earned a Master’s in Clinical Counseling from Moravian University. My approach integrates compassion, collaboration, and perspective-building to foster personal growth. I help clients reframe challenges, explore new insights, and strengthen their sense of security and resilience through open dialogue and mutual understanding.

You deserve a therapist who truly sees and accepts you without judgment. I will meet you with honesty, empathy, and respect, creating a safe space where you can do more than survive. My goal is to empower you to build the life you desire, one rooted in growth, peace, and authenticity.

I am a licensed professional counselor (LPC) with 10 years of experience supporting individuals, couples, and families through life transitions, relationship challenges, stress, and emotional overwhelm. I specialize in helping clients strengthen communication, deepen connection, and navigate conflict in a supportive, nonjudgmental environment. I also work with teenagers dealing with anxiety, school pressure, grief, and identity-related stressors, as well as adults who feel stuck or unsure of their next steps.

I earned my master's degree in marriage and family therapy from Liberty University, where I developed a strong foundation in systems work, communication strategies, and evidence-based approaches. My clinical approach integrates solution-focused, strength-based, and mindfulness-based techniques tailored to each client’s needs.

I believe therapy should feel safe, collaborative, and grounded in compassion. Whether you’re facing relationship difficulties, personal stress, or major life changes, I will help you find clarity, build resilience, and create healthier patterns. You don’t have to navigate it alone. We can work together to move toward meaningful, lasting change.

Dorothy Myers is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) with over 27 years of experience providing substance abuse, mental health, and dual-diagnosis counseling to a culturally diverse group of adults and adolescents. She specializes in treating substance abuse, medication-assisted treatment, serious mental illness, depression, anxiety, ADHD, life transitions, stress, relationship issues, and anger.

Dorothy completed her Master's Degree in Counseling Psychology with a sub-specialty in Marital and Family Therapy at Kutztown University. Diagnosed with OCD in 1992, she learned firsthand about the skills necessary to keep mental health conditions from holding you back. Dorothy utilizes an eclectic approach that combines aspects of cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), person-centered therapy (PCT), psychodynamic therapy, solution-focused therapy (SFT), family systems theory, mindfulness, and motivational interviewing. 

We all reach a point in our lives in which we felt stuck and don't know what to do. Dorothy is eager to help you sort things out and explore the steps you can take to find greater happiness in life. Don't hesitate to schedule an appointment with her today.

Briana Ochuida is a Licensed Professional Counselor Associate with 3 years of experience supporting individuals and couples through life’s challenges. She has worked with children ages 5 and up, teens, adults, and seniors, addressing a range of concerns including anxiety, depression, and life transitions. Briana is passionate about creating a safe and empathetic space where clients can feel seen, heard, and empowered to heal at their own pace.

Briana earned her Master’s in Professional Mental Health Counseling from Walden University. She draws on art and play therapy to engage younger clients and uses a client-centered approach grounded in empathy and personal insight to support individuals of all ages on their healing journey.

Briana understands the courage it takes to begin therapy because she’s been there too. With lived experience navigating anxiety and depression, she offers a unique blend of compassion and relatability. She invites you to take that first brave step—you don’t have to do this alone.

Marcy Shoemaker is a Licensed Clinical Psychologist with 14 years of experience who works with diverse clients of all ages. She specializes in supporting individuals through career transitions, life stressors, anger, anxiety, depression, parenting, self-esteem issues, bipolar disorder, and obsessive-compulsive disorder. Marcy’s ideal client is open and honest and not hesitant to give feedback on the direction of their therapeutic journey. She believes there is no perfect type of therapy and takes an eclectic approach, working with clients to discuss feelings, problem-solve, and develop coping skills.

Marcy received her Doctorate in Clinical Psychology from the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine. Among the methods she uses are cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, emotionally focused therapy, family systems, motivational interviewing, and mindfulness techniques.

During hard times, it is helpful to have an unbiased third party to listen without judgment. Marcy is ready to be the supportive ear that guides you through your issues and helps you to reach your goals. If you are ready to begin, schedule an appointment today!

Edward Hardy is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) with more than 15 years of experience working in the field of mental health and addictions. Ed spent 7 years as a counselor at an Inpatient Christian treatment program in CA, another 6 years counseling at a medically assisted outpatient treatment program, and also counseled for two years at a Women’s inpatient treatment center. Ed is passionate about helping adults and couples address their unique challenges and live more fulfilled lives and specializes in relationship issues, anxiety, chronic stress, and low self-esteem

Ed completed his Master’s in Counseling Psychology at National University and his undergraduate degree at Rutgers University. Ed utilizes multiple treatment approaches including, cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), motivational interviewing, and Christian counseling. He is married, has a blended family, a daughter, and two stepdaughters.

We all go through times that can make us feel like giving up. Ed is confident that he can help you gain new perspectives that will enable you to grow and adapt, allowing you to live your best life. Whatever you're struggling with, there is hope, if you're willing to take the next step. A better future awaits, schedule an appointment today and begin a new wonderful chapter in your life.

I am a licensed associate professional counselor (LAPC) with 6 years of experience supporting individuals navigating anxiety, trauma, crises, and life transitions. I specialize in helping clients explore how past experiences shape their thoughts, emotions, and relationships. My background includes crisis work, inpatient care, and trauma-informed support, and I am passionate about helping clients feel more grounded, confident, and in control of their lives.

I earned my master’s degree in clinical mental health counseling from the Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania. My approach is integrative and client-centered, drawing from cognitive behavioral therapy, motivational interviewing, and solution-focused strategies to help clients challenge unhelpful patterns and build practical coping skills.

I believe everyone has the capacity to heal, even when life feels overwhelming. I strive to create a safe, empathetic space where you feel heard and supported. Together, we can develop tools that foster clarity, resilience, and emotional well-being. When you are ready, I am here to help you take the next step.

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.

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with 5 years of experience. My training in systems theories helps me understand how individuals function within the greater systems around them. I specialize in working with clients experiencing anxiety, depression, self-esteem issues, relationship stress, attachment challenges, and major life transitions. I also enjoy helping couples strengthen communication, manage conflict, and rebuild trust.

I hold a Master’s in Marriage and Family Therapy from La Salle University. I use solution-focused and strength-based approaches, along with Gottman methods and psychoeducation, to meet clients where they are. My work combines talk therapy, written resources, social media clips, and interactive strategies to support meaningful growth and change.

Starting therapy can feel overwhelming, but you don’t have to do it alone. My goal is not to fix you but to walk alongside you as you explore new perspectives and tools for healing. If you’ve been wondering if therapy is right for you, I invite you to reach out for a consultation.

Milissen Nunez is a Licensed Professional Counselor with over 8 years of experience in mental health. A proud U.S. Marine Corps veteran, she specializes in trauma, anxiety, depression, and life transitions. She has worked with clients of all ages, including individuals facing ADHD, autism spectrum disorder, oppositional defiance disorder, substance use, and personality disorders.

Milissen earned her Master’s in Mental Health Counseling from Northwestern University. Her approach is trauma-informed, person-centered, and evidence-based. She fosters a collaborative, respectful space tailored to each client’s unique needs and draws on strengths-based tools to support growth and resilience.

Milissen is passionate about walking alongside clients through life’s challenges with warmth and empathy. She believes healing begins with connection and welcomes individuals and families ready to take that first step toward meaningful change.

My name is Connie Uff, and I am a Licensed Professional Counselor with 14 years of experience working with individuals, couples, and families. I have had the privilege of supporting clients through challenges such as anxiety, depression, trauma, addiction, relationship conflict, and life transitions. My approach empowers clients to manage thoughts and emotions, strengthen boundaries, and navigate change with resilience and clarity.

I earned my Master’s in Professional Counseling from Liberty University. My therapeutic style is grounded, empathetic, and collaborative. I use approaches such as cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, acceptance and commitment therapy, and faith-based practices to meet clients where they are.

I believe you do not have to walk through life’s challenges alone. Whether you seek guidance, validation, or tools to change unhelpful patterns, I support you. Together, we can create space for healing and growth so you can move forward with strength and hope.

Jessica Smith is a Licensed Social Worker with over 10 years of experience. She works with clients ages 3 to 70, with expertise in supporting individuals with women’s issues, stress, depression, anxiety, family challenges, work-life balance, grief, addiction, behavioral concerns, identity struggles, and trauma. Her career spans outpatient clinics, crisis intervention, structured outpatient programs, inpatient psychiatry, large nonprofits, and private practice. Jessica’s ideal client seeks a safe space to navigate struggles and build resilience, improve coping skills, restore balance, and gain a deeper understanding of themselves.

Jessica received her Master’s in Social Work from Marywood University. Through a collaborative, culturally sensitive, goal-focused approach, Jessica empowers clients to heal, grow, and create lasting positive change. She uses cognitive behavioral therapy, emotionally-focused therapy, acceptance and commitment therapy, and psychoanalysis.

Jessica understands that seeking help is a courageous step. She is committed to providing a compassionate, non-judgmental space where clients can explore their challenges and work toward meaningful change. She encourages potential clients to reach out when they feel ready to embark on this journey.

Lauren is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 20 years of experience in mental health. She is passionate about helping adults, couples, and families understand themselves in an empowering and non-judgmental way so that they are able to envision the well-being they long for. Lauren specializes in trauma, C-PTSD, women's issues, adult ADHD, life transition, and anxiety.

Lauren completed her Master of Social Work (MSW) at Edinboro University. She has worked in multiple mental health settings, taught Psychology, written curriculum, led women's retreats and small groups, and is a Spiritual Director, Reiki practitioner, and trained Clinical Enneagram Professional. This diversity of experience, along with her experience as an Outpatient Therapist, provides her flexibility and attentiveness to her client's needs and goals. Lauren uses multiple treatment approaches including cognitive behavioral therapy, insight-oriented therapy, strengths-based therapy, somatic awareness, and attachment-based therapy.

Every person you meet experiences challenges, heartache, and stress; it's just a part of being human. Lauren is committed to supporting you in sorting out these issues, gaining a greater understanding of yourself, helping you identify self-support strategies, and ultimately finding ways to create satisfaction and fulfillment in your everyday life.

Lindsey Sauder is a Licensed Professional Counselor who has training and experience in working with individuals, couples, and families. While Lindsey is open to and passionate about working with all clients, Lindsey also specifically values working with those who identify as part of the LGBTQ+ community. Lindsey specializes in working with clients who are experiencing anxiety, depression, relationship problems, grief/loss, life transitions, trauma, and much more. Lindsey graduated from Messiah University in 2018 with a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling, with a specialization in Marriage, Couples, and Family Counseling.

Lindsey's training in systemic/relational therapy helps her view individual clients through a wider lens to help the client navigate their relationship challenges. Lindsey's therapeutic approach includes a focus on person-centered/humanistic therapy techniques, cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), motivational interviewing, solution-focused therapy, and more!

Life can be so hard — especially during times of transition or loneliness. We are all deserving of a kind, compassionate, non-judgmental listening ear to hear us and support us no matter what it is we may be facing. Lindsey is ready to meet you where you're at to provide the support and guidance you’re seeking. Schedule an appointment with her today!

Holly Blass is Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) who works with her clients by meeting them at their pace and need level to achieve their personal goals, decrease negative symptoms, improve interpersonal relationships, and increase quality of life. Holly has 7 years of experience in the mental health field. 

Holly completed her Master of Arts (MA) in Couples, Marriage and Family Therapy at Kutztown University. She utilizes cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), trauma focused CBT, ecosystemic structural family therapy, and techniques developed by the Gottman Institute. Holly incorporates a trauma informed approach to help facilitate a feeling of safety, trust, and build a strong therapeutic alliance with each of her clients.

Holly works to help her clients feel empowered, even in their vulnerability, and help them regain control over their own narrative to make lasting positive change. She acknowledges the possible hesitation behind initiating and maintaining change, and works to understand her clients and meet them with flexibility. 

Lauren Shaak is a Licensed Professional Counselor with 4 years of experience helping adolescents, adults, and seniors manage anxiety, depression, obsessive-compulsive disorder, addiction, stress, and self-esteem challenges. She offers individual, couples, and family counseling to clients who are open, motivated, and ready to change their lives for the better. Lauren believes treatment should invite discussion of diverse issues, needs, and goals, and that a positive dynamic between therapist and client is key. The ability to connect with all clients is at the heart of her philosophy of care.

Lauren has a Master of Arts in Clinical Counseling from Alvernia University. She utilizes a variety of approaches including acceptance and commitment therapy, existential therapy, culturally sensitive therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy, and narrative therapy.

Starting therapy can be daunting, but the healing journey doesn’t have to be scary. Lauren offers a space to be seen, heard, and validated at a time when feelings of fear and vulnerability may be at their peak. Please consider the benefits of beginning a healing, therapeutic journey with a counselor who can offer support, empathy, and perspective.