Therapists in Delaware

I strongly believe that individuals have the tools and strengths within themselves to conquer and move through any challenge. At times, we may need gentle guidance as well as a safe, welcoming environment in order to uncover those strengths and end unhealthy thinking patterns that leave us stuck. My approach is nurturing yet direct in moments where one needs to feel empowered. I look at therapy as a collaboration where you are the expert and I am here to offer an alternative perspective. Clients have mentioned they feel understood and that core themes have been revealed while working with me.

In-person unavailable. Online only. Living with internal emotional conflicts inhibits opportunity for connection and regulation which creates isolation and unhappiness. I can help you unravel difficult experiences-past and present, work through bad feelings and cultivate positive change. I'm a relational psychotherapist and incorporate a PolyVagal Theory lens. I specialize in healing childhood abuse/neglect and trauma related stress and symptoms; shame, depression, loss of self, numbing, anxiety, self- destructive behavior, chronic grief and pain, attachment and trust issues, and feeling helpless and hopelessness.

Scott is a graduate of Widener University’s Master of Social Work Program. He also earned a graduate certificate from their Trauma Certificate Program, where he took a deeper dive into trauma informed theory and practice across a variety of settings. He is a Delaware native and also earned his Bachelor's Degree from the University of Delaware.He has direct experience working with a wide variety of age groups, where the focus was on anxiety, stress, depression, relationships, behavioral issues, anger, grief, trauma, and more. Scott’s focus is on a strong therapeutic relationship and creating a judgement-free environment.

Starting therapy can be overwhelming, whether it is your first time in therapy or not. As a therapist, I provide a safe, empathetic, judgement-free space where we can talk through your issues and collaboratively work on your goals. I am committed to helping my clients find the best versions of themselves by using an approach that is tailored for what they need, including strengths-based, cognitive behavioral, and psychodynamic

** I am currently not accepting new patients.** My areas of interest include anxiety, depression, chronic health issues such as chronic pain, women's issues, grief counseling (death, divorce), stress, anger management, work-related issues, and life transitions. I am also interested in the mind-body connection and mindfulness. Currently I only work with adult individuals.

Joanne Griebel is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, who received her Bachelor of Science in Family & Community Services from UD (2007) & her Master's degrees in Social Work & Education in Human Sexuality from Widener University (2011). Joanne has worked with populations in school, community, social service, private practice settings. She works with children, adolescents, young adults, couples, & families. Her areas of special interest include depression, anxiety, conflict, human sexuality, self-esteem, anger management, ADHD, adjustment, & more. Joanne is passionate about helping people achieve their goals & overcome challenges.

Brown Well-Being LLC is a mental health private practice that provides quality video therapy at a reasonable price. Therapy can be provided via a mobile app, 30-minute sessions are offered, as well as, nights and weekend availability for easy accessibility.

The client is expected to be ready to engage in therapuetic counseling and contract for safety and honest communication. I have a great deal of experience in Relationship Counseling, including working with clients with alternative lifestyles. My counseling experiences encompasses Depression, Anxiety, Stress, and Anger Management as well as many other issues and life challenges.

UPDATE: Due to COVID-19 all sessions are now being done via Doxy.me/drbouzoukis. As a Child Psychotherapist, I specialize in the treatment of children ages 3 -14. If your child is exhibiting behaviors that are of concern to you as a parent, play therapy may be highly beneficial. If your child is showing signs of anger, anxiety or a change in behavior, play therapy can make a difference. I treat a wide range of issues in a child friendly and non-invasive yet effective manner. I have successfully treated children with ADHD, anxiety, Asperger's, Bi-polar,Tourette's, PDD, Trauma, Adjustment Disorder, Sensory Integration.

I know what it's like to feel backed into a corner and how helpful it can be to have that extra support. Finding a therapist can be similar to finding the right school, the right shoes, or the right couch for your new apartment; sometimes it’s a fit right away and other times it’s a process. As someone who has spent time therapist shopping myself, I emphasize the importance of working together to help people find the therapist that fits for them. I work with individuals to create the most comfortable fit in our work together, using a collaborative and holistic approach to therapy and viewing the therapeutic process as a team effort.

As a trauma certified Clinical Social Worker (Psychotherapist), Educator, and Sex Therapist, I provide individual therapy, couples counseling, and group therapy for adults. My areas of specialization include Military & Veteran populations, Mental Health Providers, First Responders, Parasomnias, Sexual Dysfunction, PTSD/Trauma, and LGBTQIA/Kink/Poly populations.

ONLINE SESSIONS AVAILABLE! WE OFFER TELEHEALTH SERVICES! GET THE HELP YOU NEED FROM THE COMFORT OF HOME! Thank you for reviewing my profile and I commend you on taking the very brave step of beginning therapy! I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and I have a Master’s in Social Work degree from Widener University. I began my career 20 years ago working for a local non profit agency and spent 13 years there. I have also spent 4 years working as an outpatient therapist at Jewish Family Services.

Dr. Lauren D. Pitts-Bounds is Licensed Couple, Marriage & Family Therapist and Life Coach providing services to individuals, couples, families, groups and teams including scholar and professional athletes. Dr. Pitts' approach to therapy is trauma-informed, integrative, collaborative, biopsychosocial methodologies including but not limited to systemic, strength-based, holistic and solution-focused.

I am a professional licensed therapist welcoming any individual who is seeking counseling for their first time, as well as those who have had counseling before. Focused to listen, empower you, and guide you to discover your purpose. A key part of my clinical practice is to build rapport with my clients to assist them with feeling comfortable sharing what can be painful topics and issues. I believe that the therapeutic relationship is one of the most influential factors in assisting individuals to be successful in therapy. I utilize an eclectic approach to therapy that fits your needs. Remember, you are worthy of love and belonging!

Therapy can be an excellent tool to help calm the chaos, and take stock of what is truly important in our lives, and allow ourselves the time to focus on changing our mindset, relational patterns, or life trajectory. It is my desire to help those who are hurting to make significant changes for themselves to better their mood, self-esteem and their relationships with others, both adults and children. Oftentimes life can become too overwhelming and stressful, and we may need some time and assistance to assess our situation, and find new ways to calm and cope.

Life can be challenging. When it comes to relationships, anxiety, depression, transition, loss or feeling stuck or overwhelmed, I can help you find a fresh perspective and new ways of dealing with the challenges. You are the expert on your life. I have clinically-proven techniques we can use to help you reach your personal goals for yourself. Together we can work towards you living your best life! Call or email me today. I am accepting new clients for in person and online appointments.

Bonnie is a Nationally Certified Counselor with experience working with people of all ages and various backgrounds who is focused on creating an inviting and comfortable space for people to share their mental health struggles. Bonnie obtained her master’s degree from Mississippi State University and completed her graduate-level internship conducting group and individual therapy with incarcerated individuals in a residential hospitalization setting with competency restoration and community reintegration programs. She also has experience from graduate school working at an acute care facility for adolescents aged 5-17 years old.

If you are struggling with issues that are taking place within, as well as the challenges in the world around you, I have deep compassion for those who are in need of someone who will truly listen to their heart's concerns and assist them in navigating peace in their minds and create balance in that world. These persons long to be heard, respected, accepted, and supported as they grasp the strategies needed for restoration and healing for their whole self.

ONLINE SESSIONS AVAILABLE! WE OFFER TELEHEALTH SERVICES! GET THE HELP YOU NEED FROM THE COMFORT OF HOME! Judith Pantalino is a Nationally Certified Counselor and a Licensed Professional Counselor of Mental Health in Delaware. She received her Master’s Degree in 2013. Judith takes a person-centered approach to counseling in the initial phase while the therapeutic relationship between counselor and client builds, further using motivational interviewing and cognitive-behavioral techniques (CBT). for the client to discover new and healthy ways of coping.