Purposeful U Counseling,
Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, NCC, LPC
Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
Let's Connect (814) 200-9878

Available both in-person and online
3941 South Atherton Street Suite A State College, PA 16801
Hello, my name is Valerie Noel, MS, NCC, LPC and the owner of Purposeful ‘U’ Counseling. I have been working in the mental health field for the past 20+ years. I have dedicated my professional life to promoting psychological well-being, advocating for vulnerable populations, and client centered care. Throughout my career I have worked in a variety of settings, community agencies, schools, and private practice. I have held supervisory and leadership roles, and mentored other counselors. I remain committed to lifelong learning and professional growth. I am licensed in Pennsylvania and South Carolina.
I I have extensive training in family systems therapy, and behavioral therapy. I am fully trained in EMDR and extensive training in Internal Family Systems (IFS) experience working with a variety of mental health needs such as Depression, Anxiety, Personality Disorders, Trauma and PTSD, Crisis Management, ADHD, Grief, and Eating Disorders/Disordered Eating,
A judgement free environment is extremely important to help guide treatment. Walking side-by-side with each individual to achieve their goals, overcome challenges, and become a better version of themselves. Using theories, experience, and a passion for helping others, let’s start this journey together!
Take the first step to help. Call or Email Purposeful U Counseling, LLC now - (814) 200-9878
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Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $175
- Couple Sessions $200
Payment Methods
Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, VisaInsurance
- Aetna
- BlueCross and BlueShield
- Geisinger
- Highmark
- Humana
- University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC) Hea
- Out of Network
Purposeful U Counseling, LLC
Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, NCC, LPC
Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage. Email or (814) 200-9878
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Pennsylvania / PC008438 Valerie Noel
- In Practice for 24 years
- License: South Carolina 8640 PC / 2023
- Certificate from National Board for Certified Counselors 350258 / 2015
Licensed Professional Counselor: Valerie Noel
Education and Years In Practice
Additional Credentials
Purposeful U Counseling, LLC
Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, NCC, LPC
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. Email or (814) 200-9878
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Anxiety
- Trauma and PTSD
- Depression
Expertise
- ADHD
- Bipolar Disorder
- Borderline Personality (BPD)
- Coping Skills
- Eating Disorders
- Relationship Issues
- Stress
Purposeful U Counseling, LLC
Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, NCC, LPC
Do these issues align with your needs? Email or (814) 200-9878
Client Focus
Age
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals
Age
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
- EMDR
- Family Systems
- Internal Family Systems (IFS)
- Person-Centered
- Strength-Based
- Trauma Focused
Purposeful U Counseling, LLC
Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, NCC, LPC
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. Email or (814) 200-9878
Location
Nearby Areas
Purposeful U Counseling, LLC
Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, NCC, LPC
Take the first step to help. Call now - (814) 200-9878