Mariana
Associate Professional Counselor, LAPC, NCC, MA (she, her)
Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
3 Endorsed
Let's Connect (814) 526-2902

My ideal client is someone navigating identity, life transitions, or systemic stress—often LGBT+, immigrant, BIPOC, or a parent feeling stretched thin. They may struggle with anxiety, depression, perfectionism, shame, or self-doubt. They want relief from emotional overwhelm, clarity about who they are, and tools to live more authentically. Their goal is not just symptom reduction, but self-trust, empowerment, and the freedom to build a life aligned with their values.
I provide affirming, culturally responsive therapy for LGBT+, immigrant, BIPOC clients, and parents navigating stress and life transitions. Through an integrative, personalized approach, I help reduce anxiety and shame, strengthen self-trust, and support you in building a life that feels authentic, grounded, and aligned with your values.
If you’re feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or questioning who you are, you don’t have to navigate it alone. Therapy can be a space to feel seen, understood, and supported as you grow. If you’re ready to begin healing and building a life that feels more like yours, I’d be honored to walk alongside you.
Take the first step to help. Call or Email Mariana Silva now - (814) 526-2902
Let's Connect (814) 526-2902

Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $175
- Couple Sessions $175
- Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible
Payment Methods
American Express, Cash, Check, Mastercard, VisaInsurance
- Aetna
- Highmark
Mariana Silva
Associate Professional Counselor, LAPC, NCC, MA
Email me or call with questions - (814) 526-2902
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Pennsylvania / APC002016 Mariana Silva
- In Practice for 4 years
- Attended Northwestern University, Masters in Clinical Mental Health Counseling, Graduated 2025
- Membership with American Counseling Association 2025
Education and Years In Practice
Additional Credentials
Mariana Silva
Associate Professional Counselor, LAPC, NCC, MA
Email me or call with questions - (814) 526-2902
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Life Transitions
- LGBTQ+
- Racial Identity
Expertise
- Anxiety
- Bisexual
- Body Image
- Career Counseling
- Caregivers
- Chronic Illness
- Chronic Pain
- Coping Skills
- Depression
- Emotional Disturbance
- Family Conflict
- Infertility
- Lesbian
- Mood Disorders
- Parenting
- Peer Relationships
- Relationship Issues
- School Issues
- Self Esteem
- Stress
- Transgender
- Women's Issues
Mariana Silva
Associate Professional Counselor, LAPC, NCC, MA
Email me or call with questions - (814) 526-2902
3 Endorsements
Client Focus
Age
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples ,
Family
Communities
Bisexual Allied ,
Gay Allied ,
Immuno-disorders ,
Lesbian Allied ,
Non-Binary Allied ,
Queer Allied ,
Racial Justice Allied ,
Single Parent ,
Transgender Allied
Ethnicity
Hispanic and Latino
I also speak
Portuguese
Religion
Secular and Non-Religious
Age
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples ,
Family
Communities
Bisexual Allied ,
Gay Allied ,
Immuno-disorders ,
Lesbian Allied ,
Non-Binary Allied ,
Queer Allied ,
Racial Justice Allied ,
Single Parent ,
Transgender Allied
Ethnicity
Hispanic and Latino
I also speak
Portuguese
Religion
Secular and Non-Religious
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Cognitive Processing (CPT)
- Compassion Focused
- Culturally Sensitive
- Eclectic
- Existential
- Feminist
- Integrative
- Internal Family Systems (IFS)
- Motivational Interviewing
- Multicultural
- Narrative
- Person-Centered
- Psychodynamic
- Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
Mariana Silva
Associate Professional Counselor, LAPC, NCC, MA
Email me or call with questions - (814) 526-2902
Location
Nearby Areas
Mariana Silva
Associate Professional Counselor, LAPC, NCC, MA
Take the first step to help. Call now - (814) 526-2902