Hi My Name is Vanessa. I am from the greater Philadelphia area. Prior to becoming a clinician, I worked extensively in social work. That work sparked a desire for me to support individuals with developing internal resources, while exercising social supports. I believes that success happens when individuals and families can match the support they receive with healthy lifestyle choices, self-care, and coping skills.
In our first session together, here's what you can expect
Our first Session is about seeing whether or not I am the best fit for you. The numbering indicator of a successful therapeutic alliance is whether or not we are able to build rapport. I am looking forward to meeting you!
The biggest strengths that I bring into our sessions
My experience in social services equips me with wealth of community resources to support our clinical work. My Practice emphasizes collaborative and wholistic treatment.
The clients I'm best positioned to serve
I am best positioned to serve individuals who are seeking safe spaces where they can explore growth and change.
Trauma Informed Care
My experience in Trauma informed care focuses on recognizing the widespread impact of trauma understanding it effect on presentation. In practice I focus on creating a safe and supportive environments, fostering trust, where clients feel empowered work triads growth and change.
2 ratings with written reviews
October 21, 2025
I had my first session with Vanessa. She listened, asked questions for clarity, did not judge or insert her own personal perspectives, and made sure that we had an initial goal focus in my/our journey towards a healthy outcome. I already scheduled my next appointment.
October 21, 2025
Very knowledgeable, has a way of making you open up without realizing