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Advanced Counseling and Research Services
Advanced Counseling and Research Services
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, LMHC-FL, CCMHC, CCTP, CT

Advanced Counseling and Research Services

Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, LMHC-FL, CCMHC, CCTP, CT (she, her)

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313 W Liberty St Suite 224, 717-394-3994, Lancaster, PA 17603
Let's Connect (717) 964-8581
Advanced Counseling and Research Services provides a comprehensive array of professional counseling services to the greater Lancaster community. In general terms, these clinical services help clients address problematic issues in their lives that are impacting on their daily lives. Throughout the counseling experience, the counselor and client work collaboratively to address problems presented by the client. The overall purpose of counseling can be summarized in the following objectives: To identify the problematic issues facing each individual client seeking counseling. To identify secondary issues contributing to problem.
Cheryl Wilson-Smith is a Certified Traumatologist, and Licensed Professional Counselor, a member in good standing with the American Counseling Association, Association of Assessment and Research Counselors, as well as the American Academy of Experts in Traumatic Stress, and The Green Cross Academy of Traumatology. She specializes in traumatic stresses.
We look forward to building a relationship with you. We have several Clinicians on staff to help you manage and ameliorate your trauma related symptoms, Shelby Brightbill M.A, LPC CAADC John Goldman M.S.W., LCSW, CAADC, and Jenna Wolfe, M.A., LPC CAADC CCTP C-DBT
Call or Advanced Counseling and Research Services now for a free 15 minute consultation - (717) 964-8581

Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Advanced Counseling and Research Services

313 W Liberty St Suite 224

717-394-3994

Lancaster, PA 17603

(717) 964-8581

Shelby Brightbill, M.A., LPC, LMHC-FL, CAADC

Jenna Wolfe, MA, LPC, CAADC, CCTP, C-DBT

Lancaster, PA 17603

We've avoided treatment disruptions caused by COVID-19, we strive to mitigate it's spread by remaining vigilant to the needs of our clients.
I specialize in Trauma and PTSD, Dissociative Disorders (DID) and Substance Use 
$190 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals, couples and groups  
Let's Connect (717) 964-8581

Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Advanced Counseling and Research Services

313 W Liberty St Suite 224

717-394-3994

Lancaster, PA 17603

(717) 964-8581

Shelby Brightbill, M.A., LPC, LMHC-FL, CAADC

Jenna Wolfe, MA, LPC, CAADC, CCTP, C-DBT

Lancaster, PA 17603

We've avoided treatment disruptions caused by COVID-19, we strive to mitigate it's spread by remaining vigilant to the needs of our clients.
I specialize in Trauma and PTSD, Dissociative Disorders (DID) and Substance Use 
$190 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals, couples and groups  

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $190
  • Couple Sessions $200
  • Pay by ACH Bank transfer, American Express, Cash, Check, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Paypal, Visa

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • AmeriHealth
  • Anthem | Elevance
  • Beacon Health Options | Carelon
  • Blue Cross
  • Blue Shield
  • BlueCross and BlueShield
  • Capital Blue Cross
  • Centerstone Military
  • Cigna and Evernorth
  • ComPsych
  • Department of Defense
  • Empire BlueCross BlueShield
  • Geisinger
  • Health Net
  • Health Net Federal Services
  • Highmark
  • Humana
  • Independence Blue Cross
  • Magellan
  • MHN | Health Net
  • Military OneSource
  • MultiPlan
  • Non-Insured Clients Accepted
  • Optum
  • Quest
  • TRICARE
  • UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
  • We DO NOT accept Medicaid
  • We DO NOT accept Medicare
  • Out of Network
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Our insurance and billing is managed through Prohealth Billing Solutions in Shermandale Pennsylvania.
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (717) 964-8581
Advanced Counseling and Research Services
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, LMHC-FL, CCMHC, CCTP, CT
"
Our insurance and billing is managed through Prohealth Billing Solutions in Shermandale Pennsylvania.
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (717) 964-8581
Advanced Counseling and Research Services
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, LMHC-FL, CCMHC, CCTP, CT

Qualifications

    Licensed Professional Counselor: Cheryl Wilson-Smith
  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Pennsylvania / PC-006514 Cheryl Wilson-Smith
  • In Practice for 22 Years
  • Certificate from PESI-Evergreen Certifications Certified Clinical Trauma Professional-117407
  • Certificate from Green Cross Academy of Traumatology- American Academy of Experts in Traumatic Stress Certified Traumatologist- 01504270909 / 2014
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We specialize in psychological trauma and each clinician has post-graduate training and certifications in psychotraumatology.
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (717) 964-8581
Advanced Counseling and Research Services
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, LMHC-FL, CCMHC, CCTP, CT
"
We specialize in psychological trauma and each clinician has post-graduate training and certifications in psychotraumatology.
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (717) 964-8581
Advanced Counseling and Research Services
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, LMHC-FL, CCMHC, CCTP, CT

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Trauma and PTSD
  • Dissociative Disorders (DID)
  • Substance Use

Expertise

  • Addiction
  • ADHD
  • Adoption
  • Alcohol Use
  • Anger Management
  • Antisocial Personality
  • Anxiety
  • Asperger's Syndrome
  • Autism
  • Behavioral Issues
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Bisexual
  • Borderline Personality (BPD)
  • Career Counseling
  • Child
  • Chronic Impulsivity
  • Chronic Pain
  • Chronic Relapse
  • Codependency
  • Coping Skills
  • Crisis and Resiliency.
  • Depression
  • Divorce
  • Domestic Abuse
  • Domestic Violence
  • Drug Abuse
  • Dual Diagnosis
  • Eating Disorders
  • Education and Learning Disabilities
  • Emotional Disturbance
  • Family Conflict
  • Gambling
  • Geriatric and Seniors
  • Grief
  • Impulse Control Disorders
  • Infertility
  • Infidelity
  • Internet Addiction
  • Lesbian
  • LGBTQ+
  • Life Coaching
  • Life Transitions
  • Marital and Premarital
  • Men's Issues
  • Mood Disorders
  • Narcissistic Personality (NPD)
  • Obesity
  • Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
  • Oppositional Defiance (ODD)
  • Parenting
  • Peer Relationships
  • Personality Disorders
  • Relationship Issues
  • School Issues
  • Self Esteem
  • Self-Harming
  • Sex Therapy
  • Sexual Abuse
  • Sexual Addiction
  • Sleep or Insomnia
  • Spirituality
  • Sports Performance
  • Stress
  • Suicidal Ideation
  • Teen Violence
  • Testing and Evaluation
  • Thinking Disorders
  • Transgender
  • Trauma Related Disorders
  • Video Game Addiction
  • Weight Loss
  • Women's Issues
Do these issues align with your needs? or (717) 964-8581
Advanced Counseling and Research Services
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, LMHC-FL, CCMHC, CCTP, CT
Do these issues align with your needs? or (717) 964-8581
Advanced Counseling and Research Services
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, LMHC-FL, CCMHC, CCTP, CT

Client Focus

Age

Children (6 to 10)
Preteen
Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Group

Communities

Aviation Professionals
Bisexual Allied
Blind Allied
Body Positivity
Cancer
Deaf Allied
Gay Allied
HIV / AIDS Allied
Immuno-disorders
Intersex Allied
Lesbian Allied
Little Person Allied
Non-Binary Allied
Open Relationships Non-Monogamy
Queer Allied
Racial Justice Allied
Sex Worker Allied
Sex-Positive, Kink Allied
Single Mother
Transgender Allied
Veterans

Age

Children (6 to 10)
Preteen
Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Group

Communities

Aviation Professionals
Bisexual Allied
Blind Allied
Body Positivity
Cancer
Deaf Allied
Gay Allied
HIV / AIDS Allied
Immuno-disorders
Intersex Allied
Lesbian Allied
Little Person Allied
Non-Binary Allied
Open Relationships Non-Monogamy
Queer Allied
Racial Justice Allied
Sex Worker Allied
Sex-Positive, Kink Allied
Single Mother
Transgender Allied
Veterans

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
  • Attachment-based
  • Brainspotting
  • Clinical Supervision and Licensed Supervisors
  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Cognitive Processing (CPT)
  • Compassion Focused
  • Culturally Sensitive
  • Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
  • Eclectic
  • EMDR
  • Emotionally Focused
  • Existential
  • Experiential Therapy
  • Exposure Response Prevention (ERP)
  • Family / Marital
  • Family Systems
  • Forensic Psychology
  • Gestalt
  • Healing Techniques Group Therapy: DBT Group
  • Humanistic
  • Integrative
  • Internal Family Systems (IFS)
  • Interpersonal
  • Intervention
  • Jungian
  • Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Multicultural
  • Narrative
  • Narrative Exposure Therapy
  • Person-Centered
  • Positive Psychology
  • Prolonged Exposure Therapy
  • Psychoanalytic
  • Psychodynamic
  • Psychological Testing and Evaluation
  • Rational Emotive Behavior (REBT)
  • Reality Therapy
  • Relational
  • Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
  • Somatic
  • Strength-Based
  • Structural Family Therapy
  • Trauma Focused
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (717) 964-8581
Advanced Counseling and Research Services
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, LMHC-FL, CCMHC, CCTP, CT
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (717) 964-8581
Advanced Counseling and Research Services
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, LMHC-FL, CCMHC, CCTP, CT

Groups

Location

Primary Location

Advanced Counseling and Research Services

313 W Liberty St Suite 224

717-394-3994

Lancaster, PA 17603

(717) 964-8581

Additional Location

Shelby Brightbill, M.A., LPC, LMHC-FL, CAADC

Jenna Wolfe, MA, LPC, CAADC, CCTP, C-DBT

Lancaster, PA 17603

(717) 964-8581
"
We've avoided treatment disruptions caused by COVID-19, we strive to mitigate it's spread by remaining vigilant to the needs of our clients.
Call for a free consultation now - (717) 964-8581
Advanced Counseling and Research Services
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, LMHC-FL, CCMHC, CCTP, CT
"
We've avoided treatment disruptions caused by COVID-19, we strive to mitigate it's spread by remaining vigilant to the needs of our clients.
Call for a free consultation now - (717) 964-8581
Advanced Counseling and Research Services
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, LMHC-FL, CCMHC, CCTP, CT
Last Modified: 2 Mar 2024