Joel Allen
Licensed Professional Counselor, LMHC, LCAC, LPC, LPCC, LCMHC
Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
1 Endorsed
Philadelphia, PA 19106
Let's Connect (412) 912-1685
Many people I work with are high-functioning yet feel internally stuck. Anxiety, depression, OCD, or relational patterns persist despite insight and effort. They’re not looking for quick strategies, but for a deeper understanding of what’s sustaining these patterns so life can feel more stable, coherent, and internally settled.
I specialize in depth-oriented, psychodynamic therapy that focuses on the emotional and relational roots of anxiety, OCD, depression, and personality patterns. This work goes beyond symptom control to create lasting internal change through a thoughtful, structured therapeutic relationship.
If you’ve tried therapy before and felt something was missing, you’re not alone. Change happens when patterns are understood and experienced differently, not forced. If you’re ready for deeper work that respects your intelligence and your pace, I invite you to reach out.
Call or Email Joel Allen Makin now for a free 15 minute consultation - (412) 912-1685
Let's Connect (412) 912-1685
Finances
Payment Methods
American Express, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Paypal, Venmo, Visa, ZelleInsurance
- Aetna
- Ambetter
- Anthem
- BCBS North Carolina
- BHS | Behavioral Health Systems
- Blue Cross
- Blue Shield
- BlueCross and BlueShield
- Capital Blue Cross
- Carelon Behavioral Health
- Concern
- First Health
- Government Employees Health Association (GEHA)
- Health Net
- health sync
- Highmark
- Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield
- Managed Health Network (MHN)
- Medicare Advantage HMO
- Medicare Advantage PPO
- Meritain Health
- non-medicaid caresource
- Optum
- Oxford
- Physicians Health Plan
- Sagamore
- United Medical Resources (UMR)
- UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
Joel Allen Makin
Licensed Professional Counselor, LMHC, LCAC, LPC, LPCC, LCMHC
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (412) 912-1685
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Pennsylvania / PC016608 Joel Allen Makin
- In Practice for 15 years
- Attended Huntington University, MA, Graduated 2011
- License: Pennsylvania-LPC/ Massachusetts LMHC/ North Carolina LCMHC
- License: Kentucky-LPCC / Ohio LPC / Indiana LMHC LCAC
Education and Years In Practice
Additional Credentials
Joel Allen Makin
Licensed Professional Counselor, LMHC, LCAC, LPC, LPCC, LCMHC
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (412) 912-1685
Specialties and Expertise
Expertise
- Addiction
- Anger Management
- Anxiety
- Codependency
- Coping Skills
- Depression
- Divorce
- Emotional Disturbance
- Family Conflict
- Grief
- leadership issues
- Life Transitions
- Men's Issues
- Mood Disorders
- Narcissistic Personality (NPD)
- Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
- Peer Relationships
- Personality Disorders
- Relationship Issues
- Self Esteem
- Spirituality
- Stress
- Trauma and PTSD
- Video Game Addiction
- work issues
Joel Allen Makin
Licensed Professional Counselor, LMHC, LCAC, LPC, LPCC, LCMHC
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (412) 912-1685
Endorsement
Client Focus
Age
Adults
Participants
Individuals
Age
Adults
Participants
Individuals
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
- AEDP
- Attachment-based
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
- Emotionally Focused
- Experiential Therapy
- Gestalt
- Gottman Method
- Humanistic
- Hypnotherapy
- Motivational Interviewing
- Psychoanalytic
- Psychodynamic
Joel Allen Makin
Licensed Professional Counselor, LMHC, LCAC, LPC, LPCC, LCMHC
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. Email or (412) 912-1685
Location
Additional Location
Columbus, OH 43211
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Neighborhoods
Joel Allen Makin
Licensed Professional Counselor, LMHC, LCAC, LPC, LPCC, LCMHC
Call for a free consultation now - (412) 912-1685