Prolonged Exposure Therapy in Newtown, PA

I am adept at supporting clients with anxiety, depression, and trauma-related symptoms, seeking greater self-awareness, clarity, and insight about their current struggles and how to shift them. My ideal client is motivated to change and is interested in co-creating the goals to work towards that change, with the ultimate aim being to reduce distress and build/nurture a rich and meaningful life. I often suggest homework to help practice the skills we are learning together in session. I integrate extensive clinical experience, specialized training, & my unique personality (including a healthy dose of confidence, humility, and humor).

If you or a member of your family is struggling with change, stress, and anxiety as we navigate through these challenging times, I am here to support you! I have worked with individuals and families for the past 20 years within the fields of education and psychology. I have always been interested in understanding human behavior and development and how narratives are systemic and evolve overtime. I understand how stress and anxiety can wreak havoc on us emotionally and take a physical toll on our bodies and our relationships.

With 23 years of clinical experience in pediatric and adult clinical medical psychology, I value addressing psychological wellness through a comprehensive systems approach. My therapeutic training is based in cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT).I believe each client plays an active role in their customized treatment to address their concerns, expand insight and achieve desired goals. I have specialized training in anxiety and depressive disorders, cyber bullying, chronic pain, stress, eating disorders, transitions associated with divorce, GI disorders & behavioral modification. For more information go to www.drchristinemarkow.com

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor who works with adults, families and teens using a variety of treatment modalities including DBT, CBT, EMDR and Solution Focused. I have extensive experience in the treatment of PTSD, depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, borderline personality disorder, substance use disorder and ADHD. My style is warm, practical, and empathetic. I strive to use evidence based treatments and best practices to help my clients become empowered to make positive and lasting changes in their lives.

I currently have availability for testing and evaluations! I specialize in psychological assessment and testing, for children, adolescents, and adults, including: Psychoeducational testing (to determine IQ and potential learning disabilities), testing for Autism Spectrum Disorder, ADHD and executive function testing, neuropsychological testing, personality testing, projective testing, behavioral assessments, adoption evaluations, testing for mood disorders, testing to determine readiness for bariatric surgery, and testing to determine readiness for a spine stimulator. I also provide therapy for individuals ages 4-26 years old.

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in the suburbs of Philadelphia. I work with individuals, couples, and families. It is my intention to help you gain a fuller understanding of yourself, and your emotional well-being. I will help guide you to improve interpersonal relationships all while acquiring insight and understanding as you navigate the challenges and transitions in life.

I believe in providing a safe environment where clients can explore their feelings, fears, and concerns. In attaining a strong and genuine therapeutic relationship, therapy can be a life-changing experience. As a Licensed Professional Counselor with a concentration in Marriage and Family Therapy, I have extensive training in high conflict families as well as with children and teenagers with behavioral issues. I enjoy working with couples to resolve negative interaction patterns and intimacy issues. I am available for individual, family, and/or couples therapy sessions.

I have worked with a variety of patient populations, including families, adolescents, young adults, and mid-life/older adults, dealing with various mental health concerns, but largely specializing in anxiety and mood disorders. I have extensive experience treating young adults, especially, having done clinical work in four different colleges in the Philadelphia area. I have also facilitated many young adult therapy groups over the years. Fundamentally, I believe that if people are able to learn to accept and like themselves and be less self-critical, many of their struggles with anxiety and depression will diminish significantly.

Hi, I'm Brigid! I'm a licensed therapist who works with adults and couples who want to feel more connected to themselves and the people they love. I specialize in two areas: relationships and trauma. If you're in a relationship that's stuck, I can help you and your partner take steps closer together and deepen your bond. If you've experienced a trauma that's still weighing on you, I can help you find healing. Maybe you've told yourself the same story again and again about what's been going wrong. I want to help you find a new way to envision your future, filled with the meaning and connections that are right for you.

I treat Anxiety, depression, lack of self-acceptance, and grief problems. I help with the management of anxiety symptoms and depression, helping you to develop coping skills to manage your every day. I help clients identify and challenge cognitive distortions and replace them with positive affirmations. I will teach some mindfulness meditation to help you when anxious & help you obtain a better understanding of your mental health to cope with your emotions.