Therapists in Newtown, PA

Life presents us with challenges at every phase, and sometimes collaboration with a trained professional helps to weather the storms of life and promote growth and happiness. In my work with children, teens, and adults, I strive to create a safe accepting environment, so my clients can openly express their throughts and feelings and explore their concerns. My treatment is comprehensive in nature and carefully designed to promote self-awareness and address the unique needs of each individual.

I am here to help my clients make meaningful differences to a healthier life. My ideal client wants to be understood, supported and challenged to grow in their individual strengths and limits as they seek out where trauma-informed work touches your life. You may be going through a time of loss, behavioral issues with your children a tumultuous relationship, a frustrating dynamic with a family member or just feeling emotionally stuck in the past.

Taking the leap to start therapy can be hard, which is why I aim to create a safe space for healing to begin, and every journey is honored with empathy. I work with individuals looking to improve their relationship to food or their body through an anti-diet, fat positive, and neuro-affirming approach. I’m passionate about helping individuals dismantle internalized societal norms that are harmful to their wellbeing, such as diet culture, gender roles, and capitalism. If you're looking for therapy for anxiety, depression, or other mood related concern, we'll collaborate to meet your needs and increase your coping skills toolbox.

As a counselor I strive to make counseling a collaborative and empowering experience that helps clients to reach their individual goals and lead a fulfilling life. I work together with my clients to implement strategies to help them cope with life's challenges and find balance. I am passionate about helping clients recognize their worth and build self-compassion and self-esteem. I work together with my clients to identify and modify beliefs and behaviors that are hindering their mental and emotional wellness.

I am a queer therapist who specializes in trauma, sexual/gender identity and eating disorders with a Health at Every Size lense. I've worked in multiple levels of care that include residential treatment facility, group homes, & IOP/PHP programs with individuals struggling with a variety of mental illnesses. I realize one single therapeutic approach does not fit every clients needs, which is why I rely on an eclectic model of Eye Movement Desensitization & Reprocessing, Dialectical Behavior Therapy, and Person-Centered Therapy. I am available to see clients ages 16+ in person in Newtown, Pennsylvania and virtually from New Jersey.

My goal is to give individuals the tools and support they need for long-term success so they can be happy, take risks and thrive.

Choosing a therapist to work with you or your family can be an overwhelming process. I strive to create a warm and supportive environment where my clients feel safe and able to share their thoughts and feelings. I believe that everyone is capable of evolving in a positive way to make improvements in their daily life and relationships. Working collaboratively with my clients I provide the skills and techniques for personal growth and healthy relationships. My services include: family counseling, relationship counseling, child/adolescent therapy, and parenting support.

Thriving in families today is truly challenging. Family stress also tends to intensify during those sensitive periods of transition, especially where children are affected. My practice specializes in assisting parents navigate the complexities of divorce, co-parenting, re-marriage, and the creation of new stepfamilies. I also help families heal from estrangement, whether it is from a sibling or parent. While working with recently-divorced parents, I feel it is important to take a child-centered focus, where children are often caught in the middle of these adult battlegrounds.

My ideal client is a teen or adult (age 13 or above) with general mental health issues like anxiety/depression, self esteem issues, anger management issues, or grief issues, who wish to have assistance in improving their lives and overall functioning. I have certifications to treat drug and alcohol issues, gambling issues in addition to the other areas of mental health. I assist with difficult challenges in their lives, including anxiety from poor social relationships with family or friends, or anxiety issues managing the school expectations. I believe the relationship between client/therapist is vital. I accept most insurances.

My ideal candidate is struggling with intrusive thoughts and anxiety; they need both a safe space to share their thoughts and emotions, as well as guidance; their goals are to develop a healthier relationship with themself, as well as develop coping skills and tools to manage their mental health concerns better.

“Some things you learn best in calm, and some in storm.” We don't often anticipate the ways that life will challenge us--or the things we may learn as a result. Whether you are seeking help in the midst of calm or storm, sharing your concerns with a psychologist can be an important step toward living a full and healthy life.

Determining that you need counseling, is not an easy decision. No matter what that final thing is that makes you come to counseling, you will find support. The goal is to help you identify the problem, come up with solutions, and move on with your life. Clients that are depressed, anxious, struggling with life skills, lack organization or focus, peer relationship struggles, and many more issues, will work to create a plan to make better life choices, be more mindful, and build happiness into their lives.

Welcome to finding peace and happiness in your life again. Sometimes it can feel like peace and happiness are out of your grasp, but I am here to remind you that healing is possible for you. We all have times in our lives when we are struggling and need to know that help and support is there for us. Together you and I can find that path for you. I will help you to feel good about yourself and your life. Here you will find a place where you are always accepted.

Can I help you explore relationships, sex, communication, and all the things that go under the realm of connection and pleasure? I am a LCSW and Certified Sex Therapist through AASECT, licensed in PA and MA. Whether its building self-confidence, enhancing or healing relationships, we work together to develop and achieve your goals. I treat individuals and couples, specializing in anxiety, discordant desires, communication, relationships, and sexual satisfaction and challenges. Is everything else great in your relationship but the sex? My job is to help you build strategies for life's public and private moments.

I am a licensed clinical social worker and certified yoga instructor with particular interest in the way the mind and body influence our physical, mental, emotional and spiritual well-being. My approach therapy includes an orientation rooted in psychodynamic, attachment, relational, somatic, internal family systems and strengths-based theories and models. I collaborate with clients to address struggles with depression, anxiety, trauma processing and life transition. I also work with clients with mood disorders, ADHD and relationship issues. I see children, adolescents, adults and families in my practice.

Are you stuck in a pattern of overthinking and doubting your decisions? How much time do you spend worrying about future events or beating yourself up about the past? Are you playing the “What if” game or struggling with intrusive thoughts? We all have struggles and asking for help can be difficult. We can work together to help you develop confidence and a sense of freedom to live your best life. You can learn new ways of responding to your anxious thoughts and feelings. I have experience working with people who struggle with anxiety/panic, depression, and OCD. I enjoy helping others resolve and manage issues in their lives.

Supervision availability: grads seeking licensure for LPC! & NOW Accepting: Couples! Do you want to make a change? Do you want to have a different life/relationship than the one you have now? It starts with you and I can help you get there. My strengths are working with clients to get through relationship issues. Including but not limited to: break-ups, divorce, separation, complex situations and co-parenting. Healing & growth are at the forefront of our time together as we focus on the whole person. I believe we are all trying to fill 3 buckets in life: health, wealth & relationships. Let's fill them all up!

I am a licensed professional counselor with 8 years of experience working with children, adolescents, and adults. I have experience supporting individuals with anxiety, depression, PTSD, trauma, relationship issues, and life transitions.

Everyone's journey in life is different, but invariably along the way we encounter some bumps in the road, or sometimes it seems they are more like mountains. Whatever has led you to seek help today, know that you are making a good decision by taking the first step toward finding a solution. My approach to therapy is individualized, with an emphasis on each person's unique needs and strengths. I believe the therapeutic relationship is one of the crucial elements to your success. It is through this collaboration that we can find solutions and restore balance to your life.