Therapists in Philadelphia, PA

I am a License Professional Counselor helping my clients discover how they can successfully contend with a range of issues, including the challenges of everyday life, abuse issues, trauma, crisis and behavioral and mental health. My mission is to guide my clients to identify their self-worth and to obtain the skills they need to realize their resilience. We pursue these goals through counseling, interpersonal training, education, motivation, exploration and identification. Self-sufficiency and healthy positive development are markers of our success.

Are you feeling stuck or unhappy at home, work or school? Using food to manage stress? Struggling with a relationship? Using experiential techniques beyond basic "talk therapy," I create a safe space helping clients remove the blocks that are keeping them from living a joy-filled life. Many of the approaches I use with clients supported me in my own process of healing from depression and an eating disorder. I now happily share these techniques with my clients. Specializations: Relationship issues, Food issues, Depression, Parenting, Anxiety. Couples therapy (all couples including LGBTQ and polyamorous couples welcome).

During my post-doctorate fellowship year at Cedars Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles, we had a serious and destructive earthquake. Medical staff and trainees throughout the hospital went into action with clothes and food for the stricken families. We helped with the all of the immediate needs that the crisis created for each person.

Has everything gone to shit? Are you tired of the stereotypical therapy session where you talk, they take notes & you leave feeling like you just ripped open your soul for a stranger who may or may not think you’re a total wackjob? I have and that’s why I gathered a group of cool ass therapists to help you work through your shit.

Life can be full of challenges and tribulations that can impact our well being and mental health. I believe our inherent resiliency and adaptability as human beings helps us overcome the many challenges that we face. A strength of therapy is the ability to allow a person to be their true self and to have their strengths and talents fully recognized. My work with clients is grounded in acceptance, validation, and empathy. I strive to create a safe environment for my clients to begin the process of change and growth.

PhilaTherapy is a newly established practice located in Center City Philadelphia. We established the practice to meet the growing mental health needs of individuals in the Greater Philadelphia area. We provide psychotherapy and educational services.Our clinicians and staff are here to help you overcome various mental health conditions and everyday challenges.

Nakia has more than 15 years of experience working in various mental health settings with a wide array of clients, including those with anxiety, depression, borderline personality disorder, and trauma-related disorders. Nakia uses a person-centered approach that is based on the concept that the desire to heal and become one’s best self is universal regardless of background, income, or personal identity.

Are you overwhelmed, anxious, and hurting? Does it seem like you don't know where to start in your healing process? Are you struggling with excessive worrying that impacts your ability to enjoy your life? Have you tried to solve the problems in your life on your own and realized you need help from someone else? If you answered yes to any of these questions, then you have made the right choice by being here. Believe me when I say that I know this is hard. If you’re like many, you’ve probably been debating seeking help for months, if not years. I’m glad you’re here and that you have taken the courageous first step towards healing.

Life can bring stress and challenges that often leave us feeling unsure and overwhelmed of our next steps. I tailor my work to my client's diverse needs and concerns and provide a safe and supportive environment to allow for personal growth. I enjoy working with individuals and families to help them find their way through difficult times and emerge stronger, happier and more hopeful about their futures. I am a Licensed Professional Counselor with over 18 years of experience helping people to overcome depression, anxiety, stress and other issues which leads to reach his/her peak and obtain a meaningful, happy life.

Chrysalis Psychotherapy for Women specializes in treating professional women interested in understanding themselves better to improve their relationships, change unhealthy patterns and ultimately discover their highest potential. I specialize in working with individuals who struggle with self-injury (cutting, burning and picking of skin) self-esteem issues, anger, trauma, anxiety, depression, and couples counseling. I help clients to develop cognitive behavioral tools in combination with relaxation techniques to help manage symptoms, expand functioning and develop new strategies for moving forward in their lives. I am also an AAMFT approved supervisor offering case consultation and supervision to therapists working towards licensure.

I thoroughly enjoy working with individuals in supporting times of transition such as identity explorations, relationships, as well as career and academic-related goals. These areas may bring varying degrees of anxiety, confusion, stagnation, loss, and/or depression. I take an active and collaborative approach working with clients to move successfully through their times in their lives. We will also work to gain insight into possible patterns & roadblocks as you move toward sustainable change in your life. I work with adults of all ages.

Walnut Psychotherapy Center is a group of therapists dedicated to the effective use of long-term psychotherapy. We are wholeheartedly subscribed to understanding the complexity of the human mind and condition. We think of our histories, our attachments, and our traumas as essential facets of the puzzle that makes up how we function in today's world.

Life is amazing, but it also can be messy and painful. I work with individuals, adolescents or adults, who are in stressful situations, feel anxious, or are making a life change. For some this may be a rough patch that they need help navigating. For others, something larger may be disrupting their lives. My specialty is helping people who have had a traumatic event or are dealing with anxiety. I also assist youth and adults in treating eating disorders.

Jane Raimondi is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) who has 10 years of experience working with with adults, adolescents, couples, and families. Jane's specialties include relationship issues, depression, anxiety, life transitions, trauma, and substance abuse/recovery issues. She completed her Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Counseling Psychology with a concentration in Marriage and Family Therapy at LaSalle University.

Being a human being isn't easy. Unfortunately, it seems we are destined at times in our lives to experience pain, fear, confusion, and difficulty. The good news is that it is often through befriending and understanding that which is most painful, frightening, or challenging that we grow and find more enduring freedom and peace. As a therapist, I see my role as offering the nurturing environment within which individuals can better understand themselves and their lives, overcome their challenges, and discover their true potential.

With 30+ years of experience, I enable clients to become aware of how their thoughts and behaviors inhibit daily life, acknowledge how this effects them and others, and take action to move forward. I am a nationally recognized authority on the treatment and prevention of eating and body image disorders. I founded and formerly directed "Body Balance" at The Renfrew Center, a program which focuses on women's eating and body image issues. My work has included numerous groups, workshops, written articles, and TV appearances that have focused on issues of self-acceptance and self-esteem.

During Amber's experience as a direct service provider, prior to pursuing her MSW, she observed that each of her clients had a single commonality - a lengthy history of unresolved trauma dating back to their childhood; this was especially true for those Black & brown folx that also inhabited LGBTQ+ identities. Her professional observations coupled with her personal experience as a Black, mixed, bi/pan/queer woman resulted in a desire to work with and on behalf of this population to mitigate the negative impact early trauma can have on their lives rather than merely providing damage control after the fact.

Today you are one step closer to a new you where you feel empowered and on a positive path to growth and well-being. As a solution-focused therapist, my goal is to help you uncover your true potential and lead a life that is worth celebrating. While we can't change difficult situations of the past, we can work together to better understand and resolve challenges in your life. By applying complementary therapy approaches and techniques, we will unearth long-standing behavior patterns or negative perceptions that be holding you back from experiencing a more fulfilling and meaningful life.

You deserve good support and guidance, especially if your situation is complex and your feelings are intense. It is important to have a therapist who is experienced, compassionate, and skilled. I have years of success helping people move from surviving to thriving. Let's work together to improve your life and increase your well-being.