Desmond Lomax

LPC, 15 years of experience
Authentic
Solution oriented
Empowering

Hi! I am a licensed professional counselor based in Pennsylvania. I have been a therapist for over 15 years. I started my career working in the prison system. I have seen it all! I am a trained, informed, solutions-focused therapist passionate about helping others. I believe you come to my session with the ability and capacity to heal and have the life you want. My goal is to support you and help you achieve your goals amid hardships and difficulties in your life.

Get to know me

In our first session together, here's what you can expect

I will focus on understanding you and your goals in the first session. I want you to understand my skills and what I bring to support you. I want to make sure I am a fit for what you are trying to accomplish.

The biggest strengths that I bring into our sessions

I think my most significant strength is I am no rookie. I have many years of experience working with various clients successfully. I will be honest and forthright. I do this to have a positive impact on others.

The clients I'm best positioned to serve

I am skilled at working with a wide range of people. I am currently a Senior Consultant with the capabilities to work with highly functional individuals struggling in specific life spaces. I have years of experience working with youth in high-end residential treatment facilities in Utah. I also have over 10 years of experience working with couples in private practices.

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My treatment methods

Acceptance and commitment (ACT)

I have studied and trained an ACT therapist. The goal of this modality is to focus on moving forward successfully amid trials, challenges, addiction, anxiety, and depression.

EMDR

I have a basic certificate in EMDR. I have taken several advance classes as well. I have additional trauma in other trauma-informed treatment methods that strengthen my EMDR background.

Family Therapy

Family and Couples Therapist for over 5 years with a focus on systems and improving communication.

Gottman method

Completed Level 1 of Gottman's Training. Has worked with hundreds of different couples successfully.

Couples Counseling

I have worked with over a hundred couples in my years of practice successfully.

, 152 ratings

17 ratings with written reviews

November 1, 2025

Good guy! Very open and transparent.

Verified client, age 45-54
Review shared after session 1 with Desmond

October 29, 2025

I’m a solutions driven person and I’m so happy that I have found someone who can give me goals to work up to for said solution and be real with me at that; truly helps me connect- I’ve never had this with any friend. I’m so grateful.

Verified client, age 35-44
Review shared after session 5 with Desmond

October 20, 2025

Absolutely the best session that I had EVER. It's like talking to an old friend that has the ability to see your issues and help guide you through them with clarity, humor, and wit.

Verified client, age 45-54
Review shared after session 1 with Desmond