Therapists in City Center East, Philadelphia, PA

My approach to therapy begins with creating a safe and welcoming space in which I can get to know my clients as people. I work collaboratively with them to explore their challenges and difficulties, as well as their joys and successes. I believe that healing happens in supportive relationships. I enjoy building such connections with clients to support them working towards becoming the version of themselves they want to be.

Addressing mental health problems, cognitive difficulties, or academic issues can be frustrating. It it is my goal to make the entire process as straightforward and collaborative as possible. I am down to earth and authentic with my patients which helps create the foundation for effective and lasting treatment. As a Neuropsychologist and School Psychologist who provides both evaluation and therapy services I have the unique opportunity to both evaluate and treat. Please let me assist you in addressing the issues you are concerned with and providing you the answers to the questions you have.

Anna Stewart is a graduate of Thomas Jefferson University’s Couple and Family Therapy Program with a concentration in sex therapy. She is a systemically-oriented therapist who has experience working with individuals, couples, and families. She specializes in distressed couples with one or both individuals experiencing diagnoses such as depression, and anxiety. She has a background in sex education and enjoys working with teens and young adults navigating their social and romantic relationships. She also specializes in clients that are working in the food and beverage service industry, a population she is well-acquainted with.

Are you looking for the "right" therapist? Let me help you! I've worked with thousands of clients over the years providing exceptional counseling services. I enjoy the process of working with clients who are working to make meaning of their lives. I assist my clients to address their anxiety, depression, stress, anger, life transition(s), decision making, academic/work performance, and other personal challenges. As such, I will provide you with a supportive and safe space to assist you in gaining insight into your life. My aim is to help you optimize your well being and create the life that you want to live. Therapy transforms!

Welcome! Congratulations on taking the first step on this adventure. I know finding the right therapist can be hard and a grueling process. For many clients this is the first time they have asked for help. I am passionate about creating a space for clients that is safe, freeing & nonjudgmental. I hope to do this through my multicultural background, interest in the client's perspective and the therapeutic relationship built. I operate from a systems & contextual framework where I believe clients are stuck, not sick. I work with clients to create goals and plans that are collaborative and empowering.

Waitlist for May 2024! - We provide individual, couples/marriage, career, and clinical sports counseling for adults (18+) and offering mental wellness outreach in the African American and marginalized community. Counseling empowers your soul, builds your esteem, and jumpstarts your spirit. Our clients are committed and motivated to make positive changes in their lives and see the future as the next step in living their best self. Our goal is to assist clients find the strength within themselves as we provide them with a safe and non-judgmental environment.

We find true heroism in seemingly ordinary everyday life. These heroics might look like getting cut off in traffic and keeping your cool, finding the courage to ask your boss for a raise, or deciding to bravely take your life in a new direction. The road to becoming the hero of your own story stems from finding the balance between being accountable for what is in your control and accepting what is outside of your control.

Just seeking a therapist is courageous- it’s an act of Self Care and Self Care is essential. My name is Amy Shaitelman and I am a certified counselor and licensed clinician with over 15 years in the field. My specialities, trainings and areas of expertise include a harm reductionist approach to psychedelic preparation and integration as well as being certified in other clinical, therapeutic and healing driven modalities. My neuroscience background, coupled with my clinical licensure, offer you and your brain skill, support and most importantly, Hope. Let's start this adventure and get you where you always meant to be.

Psychotherapist, toy analyst, Senior Leadership Strategist, and Diversity and Inclusion Professional in the Greater Philadelphia region. Peter’s research and practice interests are invested in community mental health, theories on adult play and the ways it frames our social interactions, and trauma informed work with clients and artists/creatives. Peter’s clinical approach is rooted in holistic, relational and humanistic theory. Peter’s research and Op-Eds have been featured in the ​Psychology Today, The Wall Street Journal, Philadelphia Gay News, The Mighty, and others.

Hi, I have openings on Tuesday and Wednesday throughout the day, so if that works for your schedule, either in person or virtually, please reach out. Otherwise I am full at the moment. I work best with people who a) think they are too smart for therapy, or too smart to be generally understood, b) have been struggling with the same problem for many years, and/or c) could benefit from insight in addition to empathy.

Empathetic, but effective, Dr. Penny Levin is a clinician with more than 25 years of experience who is uniquely qualified to help you through a host of stressful situations. Dr. Levin is a psychologist and a personal trainer/nutrition specialist, Her understanding of the mind and body allow her to assist people grieving the loss of a loved one, professionals concerned with work-life balance or experiencing burnout, athletes struggling with injury or illness, and anyone simply trying to manage day-to-day stress. She has particular expertise dealing with infertility, maternal loss and Assisted Reproductive Technology.

I'm a results-oriented psychotherapist, executive/performance coach, columnist, and author of BE FEARLESS: Change Your Life in 28 Days. I work with individuals/couples on a wide range of issues. My patients come from all walks of life including professionals, students, executives, actors/actresses, musicians, athletes, and much more. My office is conveniently located in Center City, Philadelphia just steps from Rittenhouse Square and I have flexible hours that includes daytime, evenings, nights, and weekends. I also have an office located in the heart of Midtown Manhattan and Washington, D.C. and can provide remote sessions globally via Skype and telephone.

I work in pursuit of a greater understanding of a persons life and mind, everything-feelings, beliefs, memories, dreams and even seemingly irrelevant passing thoughts. Emotional healing takes place in a safe space through the empathic work of a committed relationship between psychotherapist and patient that is radically individualized/fully confidential. My approach is with the concern of relieving immediate symptoms and resolving current life problems. Patients are encouraged to talk as freely as possible in an environment that can enhance their awareness into how they see themselves and the world around them with increased sense of freedom and validation.

I can help you find your unique strategies to deal with specific problems, conflicts, or Gordian knots, navigating the complexity of your personal psychological channels, to help you reach ports of clarity, decision making and pro-action for change.I offer Supervision for LPC license applicants.

At Mental Health Care Associates, our clients differ widely in reasons for choosing therapy. Major life changes such as unemployment, divorce, new job, these events can cause anxiety or depression. Others have experienced trauma. When these issues begin to interfere with daily life functioning, we can help. Our goal is a calmer, happier, and more fulfilled life for our clients. Call today. Qualified licensed counselors will work closely with you to identify underlying factors affecting your mental health and work with you to build and pathway to happiness.

I view our sessions as opportunities to co-create a warm space where your whole self is welcome to be present for our work. Together, we can explore who you are and how you can build sustainable patterns for a life that feels meaningful and rewarding. I offer support for concerns such as balance in a life of rigorous performance, identity clarification and development, and navigating a variety of challenges and stuck points. While I have specialization in athlete and performing artist career transitions, I also value the opportunity to meet with a variety of people with different life experiences.

Throughout our life we are called upon to step-up and perform while also contending with life’s challenges and stressors. Whether it is in the classroom, the office, at home, or on the field, high performers are constantly juggling multiple demands for their time, attention, and energy. Having a space to explore, process, and re-connect with ourselves can help to realign us with our values, make meaning, and improve our performance across all of life’s domains. Whether you are looking for support, interested in peak performance, or unsure of what you need in this moment, I am glad you are here.

I believe that everyone deserves a time and a place to work on their mental health, heal from painful experiences, and move towards finding more meaning in their lives and relationships. I also know that given the current pandemic, we're all struggling more than usual! I offer a warm and judgment-free zone to work on a range of issues. I believe psychotherapy works best when it is tailored to each person as a unique individual. I utilize an integrative model, drawing from Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT), relational, cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), and humanistic approaches.