Carbondale
Drew Rusich
Counselor, MS, LAPC
(570) 438-9866
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Drew Rusich

Counselor, MS, LAPC

Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
41 N Main Street, Suite 307, Carbondale, PA 18407
(570) 438-9866
Let's Connect (570) 438-9866
My ideal client is someone who is eager for personal growth, even if they’re unsure where to start. Change can be challenging, but I believe that with commitment and the right support, transformation is possible. I am passionate about working with individuals who are fully invested in their journey—those who are ready to put in the effort, explore new perspectives, and embrace self-discovery. Whether you're facing mental health challenges, relationship struggles, or personal obstacles, I provide a supportive space to help you navigate the process and create meaningful, lasting change.
Relationships and mental health are deeply connected, and I am passionate about helping couples navigate challenges and grow stronger together. Using a cognitive behavioral approach, I work with clients to identify thought patterns that impact emotions and behaviors, fostering positive change and deeper understanding.
Taking the first step toward change can feel overwhelming, but you don’t have to do it alone. I provide a compassionate space for individuals and couples to explore their thoughts, emotions, and relationships. Using a cognitive behavioral approach, I help clients navigate challenges and create lasting change.
Call or Drew Rusich now for a free 15 minute consultation - (570) 438-9866

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

VanWert Counseling & Wellness

41 N Main Street

Suite 307

Carbondale, PA 18407 map

 (570) 438-9866

We will be moving to this address on 12/01/25!

41 North Scott Street

Carbondale, PA 18407 map
My website
I help people untangle the stress, overwhelm, & emotional chaos that life can bring with compassion, honesty, and a little humor.
$120 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals and couples  
Let's Connect (570) 438-9866

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

VanWert Counseling & Wellness

41 N Main Street

Suite 307

Carbondale, PA 18407 map

 (570) 438-9866

We will be moving to this address on 12/01/25!

41 North Scott Street

Carbondale, PA 18407 map
My website
I help people untangle the stress, overwhelm, & emotional chaos that life can bring with compassion, honesty, and a little humor.
$120 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals and couples  

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $120
  • Couple Sessions $120
  • Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible

Payment Methods

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

Insurance

  • Anthem
  • Blue Cross
  • Blue Shield
  • BlueCross and BlueShield
  • Capital Blue Cross
  • Cigna and Evernorth
  • Geisinger
  • Highmark
  • Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield
Drew Rusich
Counselor, MS, LAPC
Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage. or (570) 438-9866
Drew Rusich
Counselor, MS, LAPC
Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage. or (570) 438-9866

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Pennsylvania / APC001769 Drew Rusich

    • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 1 year
  • Attended Lock Haven University, Master of Science Clinical Mental Health Counseling, Graduated 2025
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Having over 10 years experience, I am out credentialed as an associate licensed professional counselor in PA, and a certified alcohol and drug counselor.
Drew Rusich
Counselor, MS, LAPC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (570) 438-9866
"
Having over 10 years experience, I am out credentialed as an associate licensed professional counselor in PA, and a certified alcohol and drug counselor.
Drew Rusich
Counselor, MS, LAPC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (570) 438-9866

Specialties and Expertise

Expertise

  • Addiction
  • Behavioral Issues
  • Codependency
  • Coping Skills
  • Depression
  • Divorce
  • Dual Diagnosis
  • Grief
  • Impulse Control Disorders
  • Life Transitions
  • Men's Issues
  • Mood Disorders
  • Relationship Issues
  • Substance Use
  • Thinking Disorders
  • Video Game Addiction
Drew Rusich
Counselor, MS, LAPC
Do these issues align with your needs? or (570) 438-9866
Drew Rusich
Counselor, MS, LAPC
Do these issues align with your needs? or (570) 438-9866

Client Focus

Age

Adults

Participants

Individuals , 
Couples

Age

Adults

Participants

Individuals , 
Couples

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Cognitive Processing (CPT)
  • Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
  • Family / Marital
  • Family Systems
  • Narrative
  • Trauma Focused
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My approach integrates evidence-based practices including CBT, DBT, Internal Family Systems, and Narrative Therapy. I believe meaningful change begins within the safety of a strong therapeutic relationship, and I strive to create a space where clients feel supported, respected, and empowered to grow.
Drew Rusich
Counselor, MS, LAPC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (570) 438-9866
"
My approach integrates evidence-based practices including CBT, DBT, Internal Family Systems, and Narrative Therapy. I believe meaningful change begins within the safety of a strong therapeutic relationship, and I strive to create a space where clients feel supported, respected, and empowered to grow.
Drew Rusich
Counselor, MS, LAPC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (570) 438-9866

Location

Primary Location

VanWert Counseling & Wellness

41 N Main Street

Suite 307

Carbondale, PA 18407

(570) 438-9866

Email me

My website

Additional Location

We will be moving to this address on 12/01/25!

41 North Scott Street

Carbondale, PA 18407

(570) 438-9866

Nearby Areas

Cities

Counties

Zips

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I help people untangle the stress, overwhelm, & emotional chaos that life can bring with compassion, honesty, and a little humor.
Drew Rusich
Counselor, MS, LAPC
Call for a free consultation now - (570) 438-9866
"
I help people untangle the stress, overwhelm, & emotional chaos that life can bring with compassion, honesty, and a little humor.
Drew Rusich
Counselor, MS, LAPC
Call for a free consultation now - (570) 438-9866