Therapists for Adults in Clarion, PA
Laura Moore Counseling Services llc
Licensed Professional Counselor, NBCC, DCC, LPC, MSEd
2 Endorsed
Clarion, PA 16214
In our therapy sessions, we'll work together to solve current problems and improve positive thinking and behavior resulting from past experiences. Therapy will help you see new possibilities and skills helping you through life's journey. I'm confident you'll find personalized individual therapy beneficial and inspirational. We will use cognitive behavioral therapy or EMDR as a starting place to help you look at situations differently and learn the control you have in how you think and respond to events. We can not control other people, but you can control how you react to them.
In our therapy sessions, we'll work together to solve current problems and improve positive thinking and behavior resulting from past experiences. Therapy will help you see new possibilities and skills helping you through life's journey. I'm confident you'll find personalized individual therapy beneficial and inspirational. We will use cognitive behavioral therapy or EMDR as a starting place to help you look at situations differently and learn the control you have in how you think and respond to events. We can not control other people, but you can control how you react to them.
My primary focus is treating adults and adolescents struggling with anxiety, depression, and life transitions.
I believe the most courageous thing a person can do is to seek out help to better understand themselves and improve the quality of their lives. In therapy, this can be achieved by processing thoughts and emotions in session and developing skills to assist oneself in real world applications.
My primary focus is treating adults and adolescents struggling with anxiety, depression, and life transitions.
I believe the most courageous thing a person can do is to seek out help to better understand themselves and improve the quality of their lives. In therapy, this can be achieved by processing thoughts and emotions in session and developing skills to assist oneself in real world applications.
I have over 10-years of experience working with adults and teens across various settings including Drug and Alcohol Rehabilitation, Outpatient Mental Health, and Juvenile Justice.
I use relational therapy as my primary approach in connecting with my clients. I have a direct and realistic approach in encouraging clients to find strength within themselves to build crucial coping skills to navigate life's ups and downs. I recognize that no one modality of therapy fits everyone, and that each person has their own unique experiences and perceptions. Whether you are seeking therapy to help navigate an overwhelmingly difficult situation or just gain some clarity on your emotions and behaviors, I have the space for you!
I have over 10-years of experience working with adults and teens across various settings including Drug and Alcohol Rehabilitation, Outpatient Mental Health, and Juvenile Justice.
I use relational therapy as my primary approach in connecting with my clients. I have a direct and realistic approach in encouraging clients to find strength within themselves to build crucial coping skills to navigate life's ups and downs. I recognize that no one modality of therapy fits everyone, and that each person has their own unique experiences and perceptions. Whether you are seeking therapy to help navigate an overwhelmingly difficult situation or just gain some clarity on your emotions and behaviors, I have the space for you!
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor who works with adults, children and adolescents with OCD and other anxiety disorders.
I currently specilize in the treatment of various anxiety disorders including OCD, Social Phobia, Panic Disorder, Generalized Anxiety Disorders and specific phobia. I utilize a Cognitive Behavioral approace with the use of Exposure and Response Prevention Therapy to help clients overcome their anxiety disorders.
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor who works with adults, children and adolescents with OCD and other anxiety disorders.
I currently specilize in the treatment of various anxiety disorders including OCD, Social Phobia, Panic Disorder, Generalized Anxiety Disorders and specific phobia. I utilize a Cognitive Behavioral approace with the use of Exposure and Response Prevention Therapy to help clients overcome their anxiety disorders.
Life brings us many experiences, and some of these can be especially challenging, especially for children and young adults.
As we embark on this path of healing, we’ll work closely to understand your, or your child's unique needs, creating a personalized plan that fosters growth and resilience. I use a variety of evidence-based techniques, including specialized approaches like Play Therapy, which often help younger clients feel more comfortable and engaged.
Life brings us many experiences, and some of these can be especially challenging, especially for children and young adults.
As we embark on this path of healing, we’ll work closely to understand your, or your child's unique needs, creating a personalized plan that fosters growth and resilience. I use a variety of evidence-based techniques, including specialized approaches like Play Therapy, which often help younger clients feel more comfortable and engaged.
What we think, affects how we feel, which influences the way that we behave! My name is Derek and I am passionate about helping people to recover and regain from the issues that they are facing today so that they can thrive. I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) with a Master of Arts degree in Professional Counseling. I have over nine years of counseling experience working on a variety of issues that people may be struggling with to include addictions, adjustment issues, anxiety, depression, family conflict, infidelity, loss and grief, relationship issues, and trauma/PTSD.
What we think, affects how we feel, which influences the way that we behave! My name is Derek and I am passionate about helping people to recover and regain from the issues that they are facing today so that they can thrive. I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) with a Master of Arts degree in Professional Counseling. I have over nine years of counseling experience working on a variety of issues that people may be struggling with to include addictions, adjustment issues, anxiety, depression, family conflict, infidelity, loss and grief, relationship issues, and trauma/PTSD.
I work with teens/ adults navigating anxiety, depression, substance use, co-occurring disorders, life transitions, relationship stress, and the messy parts of being human.
Reaching out for therapy can be overwhelming. I built my practice on the belief that you deserve to live authentically, free from the exhaustion of performing for others. You only get one life; you don't have to spend it hiding. My goal is to help you build practical tools, rediscover your strengths, and create meaningful, lasting change.
I work with teens/ adults navigating anxiety, depression, substance use, co-occurring disorders, life transitions, relationship stress, and the messy parts of being human.
Reaching out for therapy can be overwhelming. I built my practice on the belief that you deserve to live authentically, free from the exhaustion of performing for others. You only get one life; you don't have to spend it hiding. My goal is to help you build practical tools, rediscover your strengths, and create meaningful, lasting change.
Right from the start of therapy, I join with individuals, couples, or families in therapeutic conversations. This encourages us to think about solutions and look for positive signs of change. The thread of finding solutions or looking for exceptions will continue through all sessions. My techniques include creating a vision of change, identifying exceptions to the undesirable behavior, assessing progress and confidence through scaling questions, and practicing change in order to identify what works.
Right from the start of therapy, I join with individuals, couples, or families in therapeutic conversations. This encourages us to think about solutions and look for positive signs of change. The thread of finding solutions or looking for exceptions will continue through all sessions. My techniques include creating a vision of change, identifying exceptions to the undesirable behavior, assessing progress and confidence through scaling questions, and practicing change in order to identify what works.
Although I have experience treating a wide range of conditions, my primary focus is on helping adults and adolescents struggling with anxiety, depression, and trauma.
Seeking treatment is an act of immense courage, and I believe therapy works best when it's a true collaboration between client and therapist. While I bring expertise in psychological research and treatment, you are the expert on your own life. Together, we can work toward your recovery and enhance your overall quality of life.
Although I have experience treating a wide range of conditions, my primary focus is on helping adults and adolescents struggling with anxiety, depression, and trauma.
Seeking treatment is an act of immense courage, and I believe therapy works best when it's a true collaboration between client and therapist. While I bring expertise in psychological research and treatment, you are the expert on your own life. Together, we can work toward your recovery and enhance your overall quality of life.
As a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), my goal is to help my clients achieve a greater sense of well-being and emotional balance in their lives. I understand that life can be challenging, and sometimes we need a little extra support to navigate the ups and downs. Through counseling, I aim to provide a safe and non-judgmental space for clients to explore their thoughts, feelings, and behaviors. With a strong background in psychology, I utilize evidence-based techniques to address a variety of mental health concerns, including anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship issues, and more.
As a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), my goal is to help my clients achieve a greater sense of well-being and emotional balance in their lives. I understand that life can be challenging, and sometimes we need a little extra support to navigate the ups and downs. Through counseling, I aim to provide a safe and non-judgmental space for clients to explore their thoughts, feelings, and behaviors. With a strong background in psychology, I utilize evidence-based techniques to address a variety of mental health concerns, including anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship issues, and more.
Embarking on the journey to improved mental health takes bravery and courage. As a therapist, my mission is to empower you to make the meaningful changes you seek in your life. I strive to provide a safe, non-judgmental environment where you can openly and honestly explore your thoughts and feelings. Healing often begins with processing thoughts, events, and emotions. Together, we will develop a tailored plan to address your unique needs.
Embarking on the journey to improved mental health takes bravery and courage. As a therapist, my mission is to empower you to make the meaningful changes you seek in your life. I strive to provide a safe, non-judgmental environment where you can openly and honestly explore your thoughts and feelings. Healing often begins with processing thoughts, events, and emotions. Together, we will develop a tailored plan to address your unique needs.
I believe that the key for many individuals to feel comfortable opening up to a therapist is to know they are not being judged, that the therapist is actively listening, that they are understood, and that they are not alone. Many individuals need guidance when it comes to processing different life events, modifying behaviors, or learning coping skills and I help guide people in these areas by utilizing evidence-based therapies, mindfulness skills and relaxation techniques.
I believe that the key for many individuals to feel comfortable opening up to a therapist is to know they are not being judged, that the therapist is actively listening, that they are understood, and that they are not alone. Many individuals need guidance when it comes to processing different life events, modifying behaviors, or learning coping skills and I help guide people in these areas by utilizing evidence-based therapies, mindfulness skills and relaxation techniques.
Being a teen or young adult right now is exhausting.
I offer practical, direct online therapy for anxiety and stress. We won't sit in silence or talk in circles—we focus on what's happening right now. Combining tools like CBT and DBT with honest feedback, we'll unpack what's keeping you stuck and build concrete skills you can actually use when panic or overwhelm hits.
Being a teen or young adult right now is exhausting.
I offer practical, direct online therapy for anxiety and stress. We won't sit in silence or talk in circles—we focus on what's happening right now. Combining tools like CBT and DBT with honest feedback, we'll unpack what's keeping you stuck and build concrete skills you can actually use when panic or overwhelm hits.
Life Walk Counseling Services, LLC
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, NBCC, EMDR, CCTP, CCDPD
Serves Area
Life can bring us many experiences, even ones we wish would have never happened, such as trauma. Healing from trauma can feel scary and difficult. As a person who has lived experience and who specializes in Complex Trauma, I believe your life walk towards healing can be one where you experience support, validation, understanding, empowerment, and where you will find your and be encouraged to use it. I will meet you where you are, we can explore unhealed wounds, and we will walk your healing journey together. Affirming and Welcoming therapist. You are a beautiful mosaic meant to illuminate light; allow your healing to begin.
Life can bring us many experiences, even ones we wish would have never happened, such as trauma. Healing from trauma can feel scary and difficult. As a person who has lived experience and who specializes in Complex Trauma, I believe your life walk towards healing can be one where you experience support, validation, understanding, empowerment, and where you will find your and be encouraged to use it. I will meet you where you are, we can explore unhealed wounds, and we will walk your healing journey together. Affirming and Welcoming therapist. You are a beautiful mosaic meant to illuminate light; allow your healing to begin.
Our seasoned psychologists and therapists serve children, adults, and families, helping clients overcome life challenges and improve wellbeing.
We treat anxiety and depressive disorders, OCD, Bipolar Disorder, ADHD, high functioning Autism Spectrum Disorders, addiction issues, anger management, social skills, general life stress, loss and grief, parent-training and family therapy, and couples and relational therapy.
Our seasoned psychologists and therapists serve children, adults, and families, helping clients overcome life challenges and improve wellbeing.
We treat anxiety and depressive disorders, OCD, Bipolar Disorder, ADHD, high functioning Autism Spectrum Disorders, addiction issues, anger management, social skills, general life stress, loss and grief, parent-training and family therapy, and couples and relational therapy.
I work with individuals, families, and couples addressing complex issues such as mental illness, trauma, grief, poverty, pregnancy and parenting, marginalization, addiction, homelessness, and unemployment.
I work with individuals, families, and couples addressing complex issues such as mental illness, trauma, grief, poverty, pregnancy and parenting, marginalization, addiction, homelessness, and unemployment.
The therapeutic relationship is integral towards setting and achieving goals. It is my goal to meet clients where they are and collaborate on ways to move forward. I welcome clients who have an idea of what they want to work on as well as those who might need more exploration and guidance. In my practice, I strive to create an open and safe space regardless of where you are on your journey.
The therapeutic relationship is integral towards setting and achieving goals. It is my goal to meet clients where they are and collaborate on ways to move forward. I welcome clients who have an idea of what they want to work on as well as those who might need more exploration and guidance. In my practice, I strive to create an open and safe space regardless of where you are on your journey.
Whether you are an adolescent or an adult, I provide a supportive, affirming space where you can show up exactly as you are.
With a background in veteran, college, and community mental health, I help people navigate major life transitions and the stress of being in a chaotic world. We will focus on building practical, proven skills that give you the clarity and confidence to handle daily challenges. My goal is to help you move through the world with more ease.
Whether you are an adolescent or an adult, I provide a supportive, affirming space where you can show up exactly as you are.
With a background in veteran, college, and community mental health, I help people navigate major life transitions and the stress of being in a chaotic world. We will focus on building practical, proven skills that give you the clarity and confidence to handle daily challenges. My goal is to help you move through the world with more ease.
Are you someone who feels overwhelmed, worn down, or uncertain about the next step forward yet still holds a desire for healing and hope? You may be navigating anxiety, depression, life transitions, chronic illness, disability, or the emotional weight of caring for others. You may feel stuck between who you are and who you feel called to be.
Many of my clients value faith or are open to exploring how their Christian beliefs connect with their emotional well-being. You may be seeking a therapist who respects your values and can integrate faith into counseling in a thoughtful, supportive, and ethical way, without pressure or judgment.
Are you someone who feels overwhelmed, worn down, or uncertain about the next step forward yet still holds a desire for healing and hope? You may be navigating anxiety, depression, life transitions, chronic illness, disability, or the emotional weight of caring for others. You may feel stuck between who you are and who you feel called to be.
Many of my clients value faith or are open to exploring how their Christian beliefs connect with their emotional well-being. You may be seeking a therapist who respects your values and can integrate faith into counseling in a thoughtful, supportive, and ethical way, without pressure or judgment.
I believe everyone deserves to be happy and being comfortable with your true self will get you there. I look forward to mutually working with you to help guide you to your personal happiness.
I believe everyone deserves to be happy and being comfortable with your true self will get you there. I look forward to mutually working with you to help guide you to your personal happiness.
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FAQ - About Adult Counseling
Why should adults see a therapist?
Adults may benefit from therapy for a wide range of reasons—whether it’s managing symptoms of a diagnosed mental health condition like anxiety or depression, navigating life transitions, coping with grief or trauma, or simply seeking support during a challenging life period. Many adults find that therapy helps them build healthier coping skills and better process their emotions, which may lead to better relationships and reduced stress. It’s important to note that, unlike psychiatrists or primary care physicians, therapists do not prescribe psychiatric medication. However, they will often work alongside prescribing clinicians to ensure coordinated care and can provide behavioral therapy as an important addition to psychiatric medication. Mental health concerns can look different in adulthood than in childhood or adolescence, so finding a therapist with expertise working with adult clients is important. Conditions like major depressive disorder (MDD), generalized anxiety disorder (GAD), bipolar disorder, and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), for instance, may present or resurface differently in adulthood than in childhood or adolescence. Adult-specific stressors, such as job strain, caregiving responsibilities, relationship challenges, financial stress, or identity transitions, can also influence the onset and type of symptoms an individual experiences. Adult-focused therapists, therefore, are trained to understand these complexities and tailor care accordingly.
How do I know if a therapist is the right fit for me?
When seeking care, it’s important to understand a therapist’s treatment specialties and their overall approach to treatment . Some therapists focus on common adult conditions like anxiety or depression, while others specialize in areas such as trauma, substance use disorders, or obsessive-compulsive disorder. It’s also important to consider a therapist’s training when seeking care. Therapists hold various licenses depending on their training and state requirements. Common therapy credentials include Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), and Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs). Psychologists (PhD or PsyD) receive additional doctoral-level training and may focus on assessments or more specialized therapeutic approaches. All of these professionals can provide talk therapy but do not prescribe medication. When searching for a therapist, consider their credentials and training background to ensure a good fit.
How do I find a therapist who sees adults?
Psychology Today’s online directory allows you to search specifically for therapists who work with adults. Each provider profile includes key information such as clinical specialties, therapeutic approaches, licensure, accepted insurance plans, languages spoken, and session fees. Reviewing these details can help you determine whether a particular provider aligns with your needs and can indicate whether they are a good match for adult clients.