Dialectical Behavior (DBT) Therapists in Nazareth, PA

Hi there my name is Laura. I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in Pennsylvania. I received my Masters from Marywood University and have been practicing for 6 years. I specialize in treating anxiety disorders, womens issues, self-esteem, and trauma. I am best positioned to serve teens, young adults, and middle age adults. My ideal clients are eager to improve, but don't yet have the tools needed to make this goal a reality. They often feel stuck, overwhelmed and anxious about their life and decisions related to it.

I work well with mood problems, anxiety, substance use problems and trauma. I also enjoy helping clients who are struggling with low self-esteem, codependent relationships, and those uncertain about their purpose or direction in life. If you're feeling lost, therapy can help you to find a sense of meaning.

If you're experiencing problems with trauma, substance use, anxiety or OCD, I can help. I work particularly well with those who have experienced ongoing abuse or repeated exposure to traumatic events, as well as veterans. My goal is to be collaborative, supportive, value-focused, and directed toward goals we agree on. Each treatment is tailored to each client, so I focus on getting to know you and how you want to live your life, and what is stopping you. Find out how evidence-based treatment can improve your life!

Accepting PA/NJ residents. Imagine freeing yourself from the heaviness, self-doubt and shame/regret that you carry each day. Picture yourself living a meaningful, value-aligned life that radiates healthy boundaries, strength, healing, and self-compassion. My areas of specialties include: navigating issues pertaining to women, recovering from complex/chronic relational traumas, healing childhood wounds, and managing symptoms of anxiety, OCD, grief and depression. Through gentle nudges and unconditional support, you have the power to create a life worth living; a life guided by your inner sense of your truest self.

Do you feel stuck in a cycle of worry and anxiety? Are you struggling with uncertainty and feel like your emotions are all over the place and stick around for days? You don't enjoy life as much anymore and you don't know where to start. Therapy can help with all of these struggles and get you back on the right track. If you want to get back to the life that you enjoy, feel free to reach out to me for a free consultation. I provide a comfortable and non-judgmental place where you can explore your feelings, identify problems, and stop the cycle of anxiety, negative thinking and hopelessness.

I specialize in treating eating disorders, trauma and ptsd, grief and loss, chronic pain and substance use issues. I am certified in intuitive therapy for eating disorders and am a certified trauma therapist. I strive to create a safe and nurturing atmosphere in which individuals can express themselves. I believe that compassion, empathy and patience are needed with all patients. I draw on mindfulness, DBT and CBT techniques. I also incorporate play, art and music therapy when appropriate. Each treatment is tailored to each client, so I focus on getting to know you and how you want to live your life, and what is stopping you.

Center for Integrated Behavioral Health is a private group practice of Psychologists, Postdoctoral Residents, and Professional Counselors with advanced specialization & training in Cognitive & Dialectical Behavior Therapy for adolescents & adults. We are the only comprehensive Dialectical Behavior Therapy Center in the greater Lehigh Valley region. We specialize in research supported treatments for anxiety & mood concerns, disordered eating, post-traumatic stress & those who struggle with problems related to emotion dysregulation such as self injury, chronic suicidality, substance us & relationship difficulties.

Life can be challenging but it doesn’t have to be exhausting. I offer a safe and non-judgmental environment to help individuals process struggles / concerns and help get a better perspective on life. Having a safe place that provides unconditional, positive regard can help an individual to grow and express their best self. I believe in treating the whole person; not just focusing on detriments but also strengths and acceptance of both. My holistic approach includes a variety of modalities including CBT, DBT, Mindfulness and Cultural Sensitivity. I have experience working with individuals with ADHD and learning disabilities and an undergrad degree in Special Education. Furthermore, I have significant practice working with individuals with clinical anxiety and depression, mood disorders, personality disorders and psychosis

You have taken the first step into a better you and a better life. I want to help you explore yourself, your strengths, your fears, your weaknesses your goals and together create a plan that will help you achieve your goals. I will be with you every step of the way. I am trained in cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavioral therapy, acceptance and commitment therapy, talk therapy, etc. I like to use my whole tool box to help you build yours, no two plans are the same. You will have individualized strategies developed for you. Podemos embarazarnos en este proceso juntos.

Please visit my website: ZoeyCounseling.com I am a licensed mental health counselor with over 10 years experience providing individual counseling for adults seeking therapy for a variety of of treatment needs. With a collaborative approach, I build on your personal strengths to help you reach your goals. During our sessions I can provide you with support, individualized coping skills & education on symptoms/ symptom management.

Are you or a child in your life struggling with depression, self-injurious behavior, anxiety, ADHD or major life changes? These challenges can be difficult to face on your own. Getting help can make the difference in learning the skills you need to accomplish the goals that are important to you and get what you want out of life. If you're feeling "stuck" and mental health problems are stopping you from living the life you want, I can help you find a pathway forward.

Are you tired of feeling misunderstood? Do you spend your days just waiting for that moment where you can breathe? Does it seem like no matter how hard you try, nothing is ever good enough? Are you thinking, when do I finally get to just be me? You're not alone! When you are in pain and others are telling you to just get over it, I will listen. I can help you learn how to live life to the fullest, cope, and finally feel at peace. I believe that each person is unique and has something special to bring to the table. I want to help you believe that too.

I have 20 years experience with almost all disorders and severity levels. My strengths in practice are with domestic abuse victims and complex attachment trauma. I seek to free you of guilt, shame and emotional build up in the nervous system. Together we develop stability of self esteem and confidence. I have extensive experience with PTSD and healing symptoms of fear, dissociation and hypervigilance through EMDR and brainspotting. I also work with couples and families. Dreamwork may be used to uncover sub/unconscious messages. All age groups and issues welcome, we can get through this together!

Anissa A. Rieger is a Licensed Professional Counselor in the state of Pennsylvania, as well as a Nationally Certified Counselor. She has over 15 years in the helping profession supporting individuals with interpersonal relationships, phase of life stressors, gender identity & expression, educational, learning, and career difficulties, all levels of anxiety and depressive disorders, trauma, grief and loss. Additionally, Anissa has a background in Early Childhood Education, School Counseling, Parent-Child Interaction Therapy, as well as certification in Psychological First Aid and Disaster Mental Health through the American Red Cross.

I work well with a range of problems across the adult lifespan, with experience effectively treating depression, anxiety, trauma and problems with life transitions. I have a clinical interest in effective treatment of PTSD and serious mental illness. Since completing my Doctorate in Clinical Psychology, I am currently working toward licensure as a psychologist under the supervision of Dr. Hoolahan and Dr. Sell. As a Marine Corps veteran, I have an appreciation for the obstacles that other veterans may face, both at coping with challenges resulting from their service or those that arise through transitioning back to a civilian life.