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Bethany Detwiler
Psychologist, PhD

Bethany Detwiler

Psychologist, PhD

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11 Endorsed
Allentown, PA 18104
Not accepting new clients
Let's Connect (484) 232-5347
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One of the hardest tasks life hands us is to find comfort within discomfort. We are constantly faced with hardship, stress, and self-doubt, yet at the same time we strive for well-being, joy, and connection. As a psychologist, I work with clients who seek not only a reduction in emotional distress and a desire to heal old wounds, but to also find their own unique versions of peace, interpersonal growth, and self-value. We can't control what life throws at us, but we can learn how to heal, value ourselves, set boundaries, and find comfort in discomfort.
As a counseling psychologist, I meet you as you are. We co-create a warm and empowering relationship to support your healing process. You can expect a deep, insight-oriented approach that may integrate EMDR to cultivate self-awareness, freedom from "stuckness,” healing of old wounds, and movement toward authenticity and joy.
There is something incredibly special about the therapeutic relationship. It can be a challenging journey at times, but often an incredibly rewarding one that reveals a deeper understanding of yourself and others to improve and optimize your life. When you feel ready to start your journey, reach out and we can get started.
Take the first step to help. Call or Bethany Detwiler now - (484) 232-5347

My Practice at a Glance

Currently unable to accept new clients

Allentown, PA 18104

(484) 232-5347
I specialize in Depression, Anxiety and Relationship Issues 
$200 Per Session, I accept insurance 
Individual one-on-one therapy 
Let's Connect (484) 232-5347
Photo of Bethany Detwiler, Psychologist, PhD

My Practice at a Glance

Currently unable to accept new clients

Allentown, PA 18104

(484) 232-5347
I specialize in Depression, Anxiety and Relationship Issues 
$200 Per Session, I accept insurance 
Individual one-on-one therapy 

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $200
  • Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible

Payment Methods

American Express, Cash, Check, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Visa

Insurance

  • BlueCross and BlueShield
  • Capital Blue Cross
  • Highmark
  • Medicare
  • Populytics
  • Out of Network
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I submit claims for in-network clients for insurance processing. I can provide superbills for clients using out-of-network benefits.
Photo of Bethany Detwiler, Psychologist, PhD
Bethany Detwiler
Psychologist, PhD
or call with questions - (484) 232-5347
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I submit claims for in-network clients for insurance processing. I can provide superbills for clients using out-of-network benefits.
Photo of Bethany Detwiler, Psychologist, PhD
Bethany Detwiler
Psychologist, PhD
or call with questions - (484) 232-5347

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Pennsylvania / PS018117 Bethany Detwiler
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 16 years
  • Attended Lehigh University, PhD in Counseling Psychology, Graduated 2015
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I have additional specialized training in EMDR and IFS. I am a PSYPACT provider and can see clients in more than 30 states.
Photo of Bethany Detwiler, Psychologist, PhD
Bethany Detwiler
Psychologist, PhD
or call with questions - (484) 232-5347
"
I have additional specialized training in EMDR and IFS. I am a PSYPACT provider and can see clients in more than 30 states.
Photo of Bethany Detwiler, Psychologist, PhD
Bethany Detwiler
Psychologist, PhD
or call with questions - (484) 232-5347

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Depression
  • Anxiety
  • Relationship Issues

Expertise

  • Bisexual
  • Coping Skills
  • Grief
  • Lesbian
  • LGBTQ+
  • Life Transitions
  • Mood Disorders
  • Self Esteem
  • Stress
  • Trauma and PTSD
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I work with clients struggling with depression, anxiety, and/or trauma related to their relationships both past and present. After getting to know your story, we will work together to find strategies to bring relief in the here-and-now while delving deeper into the roots of the issues at hand for more sustainable improvement and meaningful, personal growth.
Photo of Bethany Detwiler, Psychologist, PhD
Bethany Detwiler
Psychologist, PhD
or call with questions - (484) 232-5347
"
I work with clients struggling with depression, anxiety, and/or trauma related to their relationships both past and present. After getting to know your story, we will work together to find strategies to bring relief in the here-and-now while delving deeper into the roots of the issues at hand for more sustainable improvement and meaningful, personal growth.
Photo of Bethany Detwiler, Psychologist, PhD
Bethany Detwiler
Psychologist, PhD
or call with questions - (484) 232-5347

Client Focus

Age

Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals

Communities

Bisexual Allied
Gay Allied
Lesbian Allied
Queer Allied
Transgender Allied

Age

Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals

Communities

Bisexual Allied
Gay Allied
Lesbian Allied
Queer Allied
Transgender Allied

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • EMDR
  • Internal Family Systems (IFS)
  • Person-Centered
  • Psychodynamic
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I often use psychodynamic and cognitive behavioral therapies integrated with EMDR and IFS/ego states work to effect lasting change at a deep level. Our initial sessions involve sharing your story and determining goals and therapy interventions that will be the right fit for you. We then work together to heal old wounds while establishing more effective patterns in your life today.
Photo of Bethany Detwiler, Psychologist, PhD
Bethany Detwiler
Psychologist, PhD
or call with questions - (484) 232-5347
"
I often use psychodynamic and cognitive behavioral therapies integrated with EMDR and IFS/ego states work to effect lasting change at a deep level. Our initial sessions involve sharing your story and determining goals and therapy interventions that will be the right fit for you. We then work together to heal old wounds while establishing more effective patterns in your life today.
Photo of Bethany Detwiler, Psychologist, PhD
Bethany Detwiler
Psychologist, PhD
or call with questions - (484) 232-5347

Location

Primary Location

Allentown, PA 18104

(484) 232-5347
Photo of Bethany Detwiler, Psychologist, PhD
Bethany Detwiler
Psychologist, PhD
Take the first step to help. Call now - (484) 232-5347
Photo of Bethany Detwiler, Psychologist, PhD
Bethany Detwiler
Psychologist, PhD
Take the first step to help. Call now - (484) 232-5347