ACTS for Kids
Counselor, PsyD, LPC, CSP, ABSNP (he, him)
Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
1 Endorsed
2121 Oregon Pike, Lancaster, PA 17601
Let's Connect (717) 454-2315
Fall's here! Are you concerned about your child/teen's emotional or cognitive wellness? Finally were accepting new patients! Are you looking for a clinician that specializes in treating & evaluating individuals (preschool to college age)? Call today, our clinicians really care. ACTS is an evidenced-based practice (therapy proven effective; i.e. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy). We have convenient Locations; Wyomissing & Manheim Township. We provide solutions for all cognitive, emotional or behavioral challenges. We specialize in Counseling, Testing & Neurofeedback. ACTS has a reputation of achieving solutions for your child. Email us!
Testing is in ACTS name, why go anywhere else? ACTS evaluations make a real difference. Performing all types of Evaluations! Independent Educational, Bilingual/Spanish IEE, Psychological, Neuropsychological, Learning Disabilities, ADHD/ADD, Autism Spectrum (including ADOS-2), Expert & 2nd Opinion. Leading provider of Testing Services. Call or Email today.
ACTS is a premiere provider of Neurofeedback in PA. Improved results- ACTS uses state of the art equipment & latest treatments in Neurofeedback. ACTS provides QEEG Brain mapping & Training and Dynamic QEEG referenced Training. Neuro is NOT covered by insurance, but is affordable. We collaborate with several area family doctors/pediatricians for medications.
Take the first step to help. Call or Email ACTS for Kids now - (717) 454-2315
Let's Connect (717) 454-2315
Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $150
- Couple Sessions $150
Payment Methods
ACH Bank transfer, Cash, Check, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Paypal, VisaInsurance
- Aetna
- Anthem
- Blue Cross
- Blue Shield
- BlueCross and BlueShield
- Capital Blue Cross
- Carelon Behavioral Health
- Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP)
- Cigna and Evernorth
- ComPsych
- Coventry
- Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
- First Health
- Highmark
- Independence Blue Cross
- Magellan
- Managed Health Network (MHN)
- Medicare
- MHNet Behavioral Health
- Optum
- Quest Behavioral Health
- TRICARE
- United Medical Resources (UMR)
- UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
- University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC) Hea
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Pennsylvania / PC005498 Joseph H Lucas
- In Practice for 18 years
- Attended Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine, Graduated 2012
- Certificate from Pennsylvania Department of Education 2004
- Certificate from American Board of School Neuropsuchology 2006
Counselor: Joseph H Lucas
Education and Years In Practice
Additional Credentials
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Child
- Testing and Evaluation
- Anxiety
Expertise
- Addiction
- ADHD
- Adoption
- Alcohol Use
- Anger Management
- Antisocial Personality
- Asperger's Syndrome
- Autism
- Behavioral Issues
- Bipolar Disorder
- Bisexual
- Borderline Personality (BPD)
- Cancer
- Career Counseling
- Chronic Illness
- Chronic Impulsivity
- Chronic Pain
- Codependency
- Coping Skills
- Depression
- Developmental Disorders
- Dissociative Disorders (DID)
- Divorce
- Domestic Abuse
- Domestic Violence
- Drug Abuse
- Dual Diagnosis
- Eating Disorders
- Education and Learning Disabilities
- Emotional Disturbance
- Family Conflict
- Gambling
- Geriatric and Seniors
- Grief
- Hoarding
- Impulse Control Disorders
- Infidelity
- Intellectual Disability
- Internet Addiction
- Lesbian
- LGBTQ+
- Life Coaching
- Life Transitions
- Marital and Premarital
- Mood Disorders
- Narcissistic Personality (NPD)
- Obesity
- Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
- Oppositional Defiance (ODD)
- Parenting
- Peer Relationships
- Personality Disorders
- Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
- Psychosis
- Relationship Issues
- School Issues
- Self Esteem
- Self-Harming
- Sexual Abuse
- Sleep or Insomnia
- Spirituality
- Sports Performance
- Stress
- Substance Use
- Suicidal Ideation
- Teen Violence
- Thinking Disorders
- Transgender
- Trauma and PTSD
- Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
- Video Game Addiction
- Weight Loss
Client Focus
Age
Toddler ,
Children (6 to 10) ,
Preteen ,
Teen
Participants
Individuals ,
Family ,
Group
Communities
Bisexual Allied ,
Gay Allied ,
HIV / AIDS Allied ,
Lesbian Allied ,
Transgender Allied
Religion
Christian
Age
Toddler ,
Children (6 to 10) ,
Preteen ,
Teen
Participants
Individuals ,
Family ,
Group
Communities
Bisexual Allied ,
Gay Allied ,
HIV / AIDS Allied ,
Lesbian Allied ,
Transgender Allied
Religion
Christian
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Biofeedback
- Christian Counseling
- Clinical Supervision and Licensed Supervisors
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
- Eclectic
- Emotionally Focused
- Family / Marital
- Family Systems
- Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
- Motivational Interviewing
- Neurofeedback
- Person-Centered
- Play Therapy
- Psychodynamic
- Psychological Testing and Evaluation
- Rational Emotive Behavior (REBT)
- Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
- Strength-Based
- Trauma Focused
ACTS for Kids
Counselor, PsyD, LPC, CSP, ABSNP
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. Email or (717) 454-2315
Groups
LEGO Social Skills Group
This is a clinically proven effective treatment for from 4-12 to learn social skills, while enjoying a geration long love for building with LEGOs. This is a clinical and effective program to learn real skills, directed by a therapist to learn social skills and social interaction. LEGOs are the medium and vehicle to teach these skills, as this is NOT a play only program. This program is great for anyone that has poor social skills or that is socially isolated.
Expertise
ADHD
Anxiety
Autism
Types of Therapy
Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
Age
Teen
Session Cost
$20
Location
ACTS Lancaster
2121 Oregon Pike
Lancaster, PA 17601
Email Joseph H Lucas about this group or call - (717) 454-2315
Location
Additional Location
ACTS for Kids
Online and Lancaster only
101
Wyomissing, PA 19610
(484) 987-7116Nearby Areas
ACTS for Kids
Counselor, PsyD, LPC, CSP, ABSNP
Take the first step to help. Call now - (717) 454-2315