Meralea Oberto
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, CHT
Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $70
- Couple Sessions $75
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Pennsylvania / CW022625License state differs from primary location state.
- In Practice for 21 Years
- Certificate from International Association of Counselors and Therapists Master Hypnotherapist Certification / 1994
- Certificate from International Association of Counselors and Therapists Certified Hypnotherapist / 1993
- Attended Temple University, MSW, Graduated 2002
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Life Coaching
- Relationship Issues
- Parenting
Expertise
- Alcohol Use
- Anger Management
- Anxiety
- Behavioral Issues
- Bipolar Disorder
- Chronic Illness
- Coping Skills
- Depression
- Health and Wellness Coaching
- Hypnosis
- Internet Addiction
- Life Transitions
- Men's Issues
- Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
- Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
- Self Esteem
- Sleep or Insomnia
- Stress
- Trauma and PTSD
- Weight Loss
- Women's Issues
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Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Coaching
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Hypnotherapy
- Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
- Strength-Based
Groups
Anger management/ T.I.M.E Program
This program assists participants to gain a clearer understanding of emotions, thought processes, and how to more effectively control behavior. The group is educational in nature and based on cognitive and emotional development. It is conducted over a six-week period. This teaching method includes lectures, discussions, activities, and various assignments and encourages group interaction. Topics covered include Value Clarification, Understanding Emotions, How Your Emotions Affect Other People, Styles of Interaction, Techniques of Handling Anger, Communication Skills, Motivation, and the Desire to Change. It is a cognitive approach that assists participants to change Negative or self-defeating thought patterns.
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Hazleton, PA 18201
Co-parenting
Co-parenting and parenting are offered as a group or individually. Co-parenting is designed for parents who are separated, divorced, or have children together but are not in a relationship. We provide you with the tools and resources you need. These sessions provide you with a safe and collaborative space to discuss and plan together. Our parenting sessions allow you to refine your parenting skills, and learn techniques to ensure both you and your children's wellness. We will provide you with the skills, tools, and resources you need for success. Parenting can be done individually or a couple.
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Alternative Pathways LLC
Hazleton, PA 18201
Location
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Hazleton, PA 18201
(570) 535-4468Nearby Areas
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