Coping Skills, Relationships, Anxiety, Trauma / PTSD

Online in Pennsylvania

10 years in practice

Ages served: 18-65+

Accepted insurance & self-pay

Michelle accepts 37 insurers

Aetna

Aetna Medicare Advantage

Anthem

Cigna | Evernorth

Cigna | Evernorth - Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Ambetter Health | Commercial

Blue Cross Blue Shield | Anthem (Blue Card)

Carelon

Carelon | Medicare Advantage

Clover Health Medicare Advantage

Compsych

Devoted Health | Medicare Advantage

Firefly Health Plan | Cigna PPO Network

First Health Network

Geisinger Health Plan

Geisinger Health Plan Medicare Advantage (HMO | PPO)

HealthSpring | Medicare Advantage

Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield of Pennsylvania | Exchange

Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield of Pennsylvania | Medicare Advantage

Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield of Pennsylvania | PPO - HMO

Humana Medicare Advantage

JP Farley Corporation

Martins Point (US Family Health Plans)

Medicare PA

Multi Plan PHCS

Optum Serve

Oscar Health

Quest Behavioral Health

Railroad Medicare

Tricare East | Out of Network Provider

UMR

United Healthcare | Optum

United Healthcare | Optum - Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

United Healthcare | Optum Medicare Advantage

UPMC

UPMC for Life Medicare Advantage

Uprise EAP

Wellcare by Allwell | Pennsylvania Health and Wellness

SELF-PAY COSTS

Out-of-pocket session costs for clients who don’t have insurance or aren’t covered by their insurance for mental health services.

$220

first session

$180

subsequent sessions

About Michelle

Michelle is a Licensed Clinical Certified Social Worker (LCCSW) in Maryland and Pennsylvania. She is passionate about educating people about domestic violence, sexual assault, and human trafficking. Michelle works with adults with anxiety, depression, along with those with trauma.

Michelle received her Bachelor’s degree from Shippensburg University and Master’s degree in Social Work from Indiana University. Michelle uses cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) and eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR) approach in treatment along with other therapeutic interventions.

We all go through challenges in life. Michelle is confident that she would be able to support you on your journey to gain new perspectives that allow you to cope with life struggles. If you are ready to do the work, schedule an appointment with her today.

"As a Licensed Social Worker, I understand how systems within our society impact our lives and how to assistance changing them."

Get to know Michelle

Why did you decide to become a counselor?

I decided to become a therapist as I personally struggled with anxiety and the therapists that helped me.

What types of clients do you work with best?

I work best with people who are motivated to change and learn skills. People who would be open to a different perspective.

What do you want to accomplish with an individual in their first session?

To get to know you and what your goals are.

Other areas of focus

SpecialitiesCoping Skills, Relationships, Anxiety, Trauma / PTSD, Domestic Abuse, Women’s Issues, Sexual Abuse, Bipolar Disorder, Depression

ApproachesGottman Method, Christian Counseling, Motivational Interviewing, Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)