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Photo of Valerie Noel - Purposeful U Counseling, LLC, Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, NCC, LPC
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 Purposeful U Counseling, LLC now - (814) 200-9878

Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

3941 South Atherton Street

Suite A

State College, PA 16801 map

(814) 200-9878
Website
I specialize in Anxiety, Trauma and PTSD and Depression 
$175 Per Session, I accept insurance 
Individual one-on-one therapy 
Let's Connect (814) 200-9878
Photo of Valerie Noel - Purposeful U Counseling, LLC, Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, NCC, LPC

Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

3941 South Atherton Street

Suite A

State College, PA 16801 map

(814) 200-9878
Website
I specialize in Anxiety, Trauma and PTSD and Depression 
$175 Per Session, I accept insurance 
Individual one-on-one therapy 

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $175
  • Couple Sessions $200

Payment Methods

Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Visa

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • BlueCross and BlueShield
  • Geisinger
  • Highmark
  • Humana
  • University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC) Hea
  • Out of Network
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Purposeful U Counseling, LLC
Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, NCC, LPC
Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage. or (814) 200-9878
Photo of Valerie Noel - Purposeful U Counseling, LLC, Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, NCC, LPC
Purposeful U Counseling, LLC
Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, NCC, LPC
Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage. or (814) 200-9878

Qualifications

    Licensed Professional Counselor: Valerie Noel

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Pennsylvania / PC008438 Valerie Noel
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 24 years
  • Additional Credentials

  • License: South Carolina 8640 PC / 2023
  • Certificate from National Board for Certified Counselors 350258 / 2015
Photo of Valerie Noel - Purposeful U Counseling, LLC, Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, NCC, LPC
Purposeful U Counseling, LLC
Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, NCC, LPC
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or (814) 200-9878
Photo of Valerie Noel - Purposeful U Counseling, LLC, Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, NCC, LPC
Purposeful U Counseling, LLC
Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, NCC, LPC
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. 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
Photo of Valerie Noel - Purposeful U Counseling, LLC, Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, NCC, LPC
Purposeful U Counseling, LLC
Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, NCC, LPC
Do these issues align with your needs? or (814) 200-9878
Photo of Valerie Noel - Purposeful U Counseling, LLC, Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, NCC, LPC
Purposeful U Counseling, LLC
Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, NCC, LPC
Do these issues align with your needs? 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
Photo of Valerie Noel - Purposeful U Counseling, LLC, Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, NCC, LPC
Purposeful U Counseling, LLC
Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, NCC, LPC
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (814) 200-9878
Photo of Valerie Noel - Purposeful U Counseling, LLC, Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, NCC, LPC
Purposeful U Counseling, LLC
Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, NCC, LPC
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (814) 200-9878

Location

Primary Location

3941 South Atherton Street

Suite A

State College, PA 16801

(814) 200-9878
Photo of Valerie Noel - Purposeful U Counseling, LLC, Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, NCC, LPC
Purposeful U Counseling, LLC
Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, NCC, LPC
Take the first step to help. Call now - (814) 200-9878
Photo of Valerie Noel - Purposeful U Counseling, LLC, Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, NCC, LPC
Purposeful U Counseling, LLC
Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, NCC, LPC
Take the first step to help. Call now - (814) 200-9878