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Victoria Potente
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
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Victoria Potente

Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW (she, her)

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Bensalem, PA 19020
Let's Connect (412) 896-0414
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Are you exhausted from scrolling through therapist profiles, wondering who will actually understand you? Finding the right therapist can feel painful when everyone sounds the same, I get it. You might be in the right place if you look capable on the outside but feel anxious, emotionally drained, or on edge inside. You may overthink, people-please, struggle with boundaries, or carry guilt for wanting more for yourself. Maybe ADHD adds to the overwhelm, or family expectations still shape your choices. You want relief from anxiety, healthier relationships, clearer boundaries, and the confidence to trust yourself again.
I help adults manage anxiety, trauma-related stress, ADHD, and relationship challenges by building emotional regulation, reducing overthinking, and strengthening boundaries. Therapy focuses on easing guilt and burnout, shifting people-pleasing patterns, and understanding how family-of-origin dynamics impact daily life so you feel more grounded and confident.
Therapy with me isn’t about blaming your family, pathologizing your culture, or pushing you to become someone you’re not. It’s about understanding what shaped you, honoring what still serves you, and learning how to care for yourself with less guilt and more clarity. If this sounds like what you’ve been searching for, please reach out schedule to a consult.
Call or Victoria Potente now for a free 15 minute consultation - (412) 896-0414

My Practice at a Glance

Available online only

Bensalem, PA 19020

(412) 896-0414
My website
I keep flexible virtual hours so we can find a time that fits your life. Just reach out to me and we'll make something work.
I specialize in ADHD, Trauma and PTSD and Life Transitions 
$150 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals, couples and families  
Let's Connect (412) 896-0414
Photo of Victoria Potente, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW

My Practice at a Glance

Available online only

Bensalem, PA 19020

(412) 896-0414
My website
I keep flexible virtual hours so we can find a time that fits your life. Just reach out to me and we'll make something work.
I specialize in ADHD, Trauma and PTSD and Life Transitions 
$150 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals, couples and families  

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $150
  • Couple Sessions $150
  • Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible

Payment Methods

American Express, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Visa

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • Anthem
  • Blue Cross
  • Blue Shield
  • BlueCross and BlueShield
  • Capital Blue Cross
  • Carelon Behavioral Health
  • Cigna and Evernorth
  • Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield
  • Independence Blue Cross
  • Quest Behavioral Health
  • Out of Network
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I take insurance through Headway and Alma, and provide private-pay options with superbills or sliding-scale fees. Therapy should feel accessible, and I'll gladly help you understand your benefits if you're not sure where to start.
Photo of Victoria Potente, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Victoria Potente
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (412) 896-0414
"
I take insurance through Headway and Alma, and provide private-pay options with superbills or sliding-scale fees. Therapy should feel accessible, and I'll gladly help you understand your benefits if you're not sure where to start.
Photo of Victoria Potente, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Victoria Potente
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (412) 896-0414

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Pennsylvania / CW026717 Victoria Amanda Potente
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 3 years
  • Attended Widener University, Master of Social Work, Graduated 2022
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My experience spans crisis work, intensive counseling, and outpatient therapy since 2015. These roles shaped my grounding, trauma-informed approach. I'm also certified in DBT and Personality Disorders to better support clients with complex emotional needs.
Photo of Victoria Potente, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Victoria Potente
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (412) 896-0414
"
My experience spans crisis work, intensive counseling, and outpatient therapy since 2015. These roles shaped my grounding, trauma-informed approach. I'm also certified in DBT and Personality Disorders to better support clients with complex emotional needs.
Photo of Victoria Potente, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Victoria Potente
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (412) 896-0414

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • ADHD
  • Trauma and PTSD
  • Life Transitions

Expertise

  • Anxiety
  • Codependency
  • Depression
  • Family Conflict
  • First Responders
  • Grief
  • Infertility
  • Personality Disorders
  • Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
  • Relationship Issues
  • Self Esteem
  • Suicidal Ideation
  • Women's Issues
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We'll explore the patterns and experiences driving your stress, anxiety, or trauma responses, and build practical skills to help you feel more steady and supported. I'll guide you at a pace that feels safe while we work toward healthier boundaries, insight, and relief.
Photo of Victoria Potente, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Victoria Potente
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (412) 896-0414
"
We'll explore the patterns and experiences driving your stress, anxiety, or trauma responses, and build practical skills to help you feel more steady and supported. I'll guide you at a pace that feels safe while we work toward healthier boundaries, insight, and relief.
Photo of Victoria Potente, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Victoria Potente
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (412) 896-0414

Endorsement

Dr. Ijeoma Njoku
Dr. Ijeoma Njoku
Psychiatric Nurse PractitionerDNPPMHNP
Victoria is an amazing therapist and has made positive changes in the lives of her clients.

Client Focus

Age

Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Family

Age

Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Family

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
  • Attachment-based
  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Compassion Focused
  • Culturally Sensitive
  • Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
  • Eclectic
  • Emotionally Focused
  • Family Systems
  • Humanistic
  • Internal Family Systems (IFS)
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Relational
  • Strength-Based
  • Trauma Focused
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I use a trauma-informed, integrative approach that includes parts work, mindfulness-based tools, nervous system regulation, and practical skills for managing emotions and communication. I tailor sessions to what you need, so the work always feels supportive and relevant to your goals.
Photo of Victoria Potente, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Victoria Potente
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (412) 896-0414
"
I use a trauma-informed, integrative approach that includes parts work, mindfulness-based tools, nervous system regulation, and practical skills for managing emotions and communication. I tailor sessions to what you need, so the work always feels supportive and relevant to your goals.
Photo of Victoria Potente, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Victoria Potente
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (412) 896-0414

Location

Primary Location

Bensalem, PA 19020

(412) 896-0414
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I keep flexible virtual hours so we can find a time that fits your life. Just reach out to me and we'll make something work.
Photo of Victoria Potente, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Victoria Potente
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Call for a free consultation now - (412) 896-0414
"
I keep flexible virtual hours so we can find a time that fits your life. Just reach out to me and we'll make something work.
Photo of Victoria Potente, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Victoria Potente
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Call for a free consultation now - (412) 896-0414