Female Therapists in Moon Township, PA

"Anything that’s human is mentionable, and anything that is mentionable can be more manageable. When we can talk about our feelings, they become less overwhelming, less upsetting, and less scary" (Fred Rogers). Taking care of your mental health is often the hardest but most valuable work you’ll ever do. I work with children, adolescents, and adults who are struggling to express themselves in healthy or effective ways, who have been through painful experiences, or who need to find new ways to cope.

Associates in Behavioral Diagnostics and Treatment is a group practice with locations in Moon Township, Robinson Twp, Carnegie and North Hills. Because many of our clients are professionals with busy schedules, our practice is open 7 days a week offering both daytime and evening hours. There are clinicians who work with general mental health issues (anxiety, depression, relationship issues, stress management, Women's health, grief, adjustment) as well as specialists in Child Development/Autism, OCD, Behavioral Medicine, and Family Therapy.

Callan Weisser is a Licensed Professional Counselor in Pennsylvania who has been practicing since 2017. She has a Master's degree in Counseling Psychology. She has a Bachelor's degree in Psychology from La Roche University and a Master's degree in Professional Counseling from Carlow University. Callan has gained experience providing therapy in a variety of mental health settings including crisis services, family-based services, and community mental health agencies. Through these experiences, she has learned the importance of an individualized and interactive approach to helping clients build skills to achieve their goals.

"Be the change you wish to see in the world" ~ Mahatma Gandhi. Congratulations on taking a huge first step! Therapeutic change starts with building a relationship. I provide an inviting, relaxed environment where privacy and security are built upon to develop a foundation of trust and safety, paced to fit your needs. I encourage and challenge my clients to discover their inner strengths, resources, and resilience. We work together to apply your strengths to create unique processes and develop steps toward achieving long-term change and increased adaptability.

Regardless of what you are struggling with, there is always a way to move forward. There are times where hope has been depleted and we aren't sure which way to turn. I'm here to help you find that path and be your cheerleader as you make your move.

I am a PA state licensed and nationally certified professional counselor with over 14 years experience working in the mental health field. I have worked with a wide range of client needs and challenges which include but are not limited to: mood and anxiety disorders, ADHD, family and personal relationships, trauma and PTSD, grief/loss and life transitions. I pride myself on mutual respect and providing a safe space to work through anything the client may need. This helps build a long term personal connection and trust between therapist and client which I firmly believe is crucial for navigating through the therapeutic journey.

Choosing a therapist that you connect with is often the most important aspect to successful therapy. It can be daunting to find the right fit and scary to expose yourself. To foster our therapeutic relationship, I will strive to create a relaxed space to explore your thoughts, emotions, relationships, and experiences. The core of my relational style is authentic and warm, and I will adapt to your personality and pace, so you feel supported rather than pushed. I seek to assist individuals and couples in achieving deeper, more fulfilled and satisfied relationships and connections with both themselves and the people around them.

As a deeply intuitive person and natural helper, I believe taking the time to build an authentic and trusting therapeutic relationship is essential to successful therapy. I have over 18 years of counseling experience working with preteens, teens, and adults with a variety of mental health diagnoses. I enjoy working with clients dealing with anxiety, depression, OCD, ADHD, life transitions, and underlying trauma. My strengths are relationship building and creating a safe, supportive, and relaxed environment for individuals to learn more about themselves, ask the deeper questions, and improve their lives.

I encourage and challenge clients to discover their inner strengths and positive attributes; In turn, they become more empowered and can better navigate life's difficulties with independence and confidence. When facing stressful events or difficult life changes, individuals often feel overwhelmed and "out of sorts". I provide the opportunity for clients to collaboratively explore the options and opportunities necessary to face these challenges and strive for growth and change.

Accepting New Clients At Grounding Tree Therapy, I believe that you can grow and adapt at any time while becoming stronger and more resilient in all aspects of life. Change is hard to go through, but trees must change each season to get stronger. Ensuring that you will learn about yourself, I can help you find the confidence to set boundaries and express yourself without feeling like you are pushing your true self aside. I can support you by helping you learn what your triggers are, how to communicate, and set boundaries. These tools can help you live a healthier and happier life.

Courtney Utz is a Licensed Professional Counselor in Pennsylvania who has been practicing since 2009. Courtney's background is in child and family therapy, early childhood, and perinatal behavioral health. She is able to support both parents and children to have a healthy relationship. She also has experience in working with trauma as well as perinatal mood disorders including post-partum depression and anxiety. Courtney's personal passions include spending time with her family as well as reading and fitness.

I have conducted individual and group sessions. My work thus far has been with children, adolescents, young adults, and adults. I use a variety of therapy approaches, such a as Cognitive Behavior Therapy (CBT) or Person Centered Therapy (PCT), in order to keep the process of therapy focused on the client and what works best with them. Additionally, I have experience working with a variety of differing mental health diagnoses, such as Autism, anxiety, depression, Bipolar disorder, adjustment issues, to name a few.

Our emotional and mental heath counseling helps to cultivate mind, body and spirit integrating nature-based techniques to help nurture your individuals needs and help work through Anxiety/Depression, Trauma/Secondary Traumatic Stress, Caregiver Stress/Compassion Fatigue/Burnout, Grief, Loss and Family/Relationship Issues

"Life is a journey and only you hold the map," however you don't have to navigate alone. I truly believe in the healing power of human connection and will walk beside you as we work together to develop a healthier, happier you. Therapy is a collaborative process during which I will listen to, respect, and support you. I am eclectic in my approach and will tailor your treatment to an approach that is the best fit for you and your needs.

I work with individuals of all ages struggling with depression, anxiety, anger management, behavioral issues, and trauma. I am a Certified First Responder Counselor and enjoy assisting this population with the proper support and resources to cope with workplace stress and secondary trauma.

Life is a beautiful, messy and often stressful gift. I work with clients to empower them to find their inner strength and often times find 'themselves' again. I utilize an interactive approach that allows clients to be an equal partner in the therapeutic process.

I try to create a warm, inviting and safe space for my clients' emotions and thoughts to be freely expressed. I am an active counselor - I will not just sit back and nod my head. My clients and I team together to find pathways for lasting healing for trauma, hurt, and brokenness. I am certified in EMDR. I counsel with a trauma informed and gestalt/eclectic approach, and treat every client with their own individualized treatment process - no "cookie cutter counseling!"

These are difficult times. As so much is in flux it may seem like too much to address on your own. You may be confronting things at this time that have been nagging at you for a while. You may want to better express yourself or have more satisfying relationships. You may have a sense of not accomplishing what you would like to accomplish, or that you could use some support in order to succeed. You may be facing a difficult time in your life and recognizing that you can't go it alone. We can work together to explore your past and what possible impact it is having on your present situation. We can create new options.

I recognize time is precious and I want your time in session to be valuable and serve you. I hope that my knowledge and experience help you achieve your goals. I am a Licensed Professional Counselor and Licensed Behavior Specialist in Pittsburgh, PA. I have 14 years of experience providing assistance to adults, adolescents, children, and families who are struggling with a wide array of issues. I am an interactive, person-centered, solution-focused therapist that utilizes a personalized approach tailored to meet the needs of each client. I have a great deal of empathy and a toolbox of skills for those who are ready and open-minded.