Therapists in Emporium, PA

The counseling approach is determined by the client's preference and personal goals as well as the nature of the issue. Any approach will incorporate a strengths-based, client-centered focus that seeks to enhance a person's level of motivation for personal growth and change. I look forward to sharing this journey with you.

I use a person-centered approach to therapy and focus on the mind body connection. I also have an interest in how nutrition and daily movement affects mental health. I can implement art and creative strategies in my therapy as well for an eclectic approach to therapy sessions. I have extensive skills in the utilization of DBT and have many years of experience running DBT groups for both adolescents and adults. I have experience working with trauma and complex trauma, and I also utilize Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT).

Hello beautiful soul. Are you often depressed, stressed, and full of anxiety? Are you unhappy and dissatisfied with yourself and your life? Do unspoken traumas steal your peace? Perhaps you feel disconnected and unloved. Maybe you are a successful professional but feel very unfulfilled. There is a better way of existence, and you are worth finding it. As spiritual beings living a human experience, we are meant to become our best Selves and to live a life full of joy, peace, and fulfillment. You can experience clarity, confidence, and love.

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 25 years experience with all age groups and various diverse populations. I provide mental health and behavioral health services to children and their families. I provide couples counseling and marital counseling as well as co-parenting counseling that are mandated or not by the court. I am trauma certified and have extensive experience in this area and in various evidenced based therapies such as EMDR, ACT, CPT, CBT, DBT, Play Therapy, etc. I utilize various modalities as well as help people cope with their problem areas.

Welcome to Love and Grow Youth and Family Therapy, PLLC :) I specialize in helping youth, young adults, couples, and families find direction in navigating difficulties with anxiety, depression, oppositional and defiant behavior, obsessive and compulsive behavior, as well as traumatic stress. I approach therapy with genuine curiosity, humbly meeting my clients where they are, validating those life experiences that bring my clients into therapy, and learning more about the tool kits clients have used thus far to steer them through troubled waters.

I am so glad you are taking the initiative to invest in yourself. My approach is to meet you where you are at & uncover the things that are compromising who you are & keep you from your potential self. I am a firm believer in "feel it to heal it"...meaning I am a process therapist. When working with me …the only way out is through. I come from a trauma informed perspective. Your body remembers what your mind forgets and I hope to help you feel that your body, mind and movement in life are in unison. I seek to help you delve in to your most raw and vulnerable self, embrace the you that you have potentially silenced all this time.

Sunrise Collaborative, LLC., is a private behavioral health company providing mental health counseling, psychiatric evaluations and medication management. We also provide nutrition and dietetics services all in a comfortable private practice setting. Our providers have extensive experience and are well-rounded. They will work with you to understand your needs.

My practice provides a safe and supportive environment where you can explore your thoughts, feelings, and behaviors without judgment. I support individuals who want to develop coping skills and techniques to better manage their symptoms and improve their overall well-being, while seeking understanding and validation for their experiences and practical guidance on how to navigate their daily lives more effectively. Common goals may include reducing anxiety or depressive symptoms, improving attention and focus, enhancing social skills and relationships, or overcoming past traumas.

The clients I see typically have symptoms of anxiety, depression, or trauma. I provide a unique combination of treatment modalities such as CBT, DBT, and CPT. I utilize a person-centered therapeutic approach which encompasses my client’s strengths to foster a therapeutic relationship while working towards attainable goals.

Often individuals struggle with a multitude of overwhelming issues. I focus to assist you in resolving the issues that bring you to counseling and to help you reestablish your life. Individual therapy is tailored to your needs as determined by you and your therapist. This is done by utilizing an integrative approach so I can help you overcome and manage significant life problems in a way that works for you. How can I help you resolve difficulties or transitions that you're struggling with?

Have you lost hope? One of the bravest things you can do is take the first step. It takes courage to ask for help when you feel stuck & out of energy to keep trying. Trust me, you should not give up. If you feel like you’ve tried everything but nothing works, & you’re exhausted from trying - know this - I can help. The stresses of life can be exhausting & overwhelming. You might feel like giving up - don’t! Consider giving me a chance. I can help you climb out of that dark place and take your life back. I am compassionate & well-trained with a history of success using solution-focused approaches. You will immediately feel better!