United Healthcare Student Resources Therapists in Pennsylvania

I am a Licensed Profession Counselor (LPC) in the state of Pennsylvania and a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) in the state of Idaho. Additionally, I am a Board Credited Art Therapist and Certified Clinical Trauma Professional. I received my Masters degrees at Marywood University in PA. I like to help people who are experiencing challenges in life transitions, anxiety, depression and self-worth. My goal is to support them in gaining the skills to become their authentic selfs. I believe in meeting clients where they are at within their healing process, while focusing on personal strengths and guiding them to their fullest autonomy through the creative process and traditional verbal therapy. I love hiking, making art and being with my pets!

The greatest skill in life: Asking for help. The most successful people have a team to assist in their decision making and managing priorities. I want to be on your team. Speaking of teams, I referee basketball. This requires an unbiased point of view and thick skin. I cast no judgment and am here to listen to the good, the bad, and the ugly. I am here for you! Therapy is a powerful tool during any change of life circumstance because the it can be uncomfortable and confusing. This discomfort could surface some negative coping skills. My role is to advocate for your needs, help identify the stressors, and guide you to the best changes necessary to challenge yourself during this trying time. Working in the drug and alcohol field for 10+ years has provided me with the opportunity to work with people from all walks of life relearning how to operate in the world without previous bad habits (substances, codependency, eating disorders to cope again. Trauma was usually the running theme for most people in addiction. I am experienced with working with clients with PTSD to process and overcome the trauma.

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) based in Pennsylvania. I received my Master's Degree from Chatham University in Pittsburgh and have been providing therapy services for 14 years. I have worked with adolescents, adults, and married couples. I help clients struggling with an array of life and mental health concerns move forward with their mental health and overall functioning.

I have been practicing since 2014 and have worked in a variety of contexts within the scope of therapy- ranging from children, couple's work, adults, teenagers, and the aging population. I deliver an authentic approach to therapy that punctuates the importance of the relationship between client and therapist as the primary mechanism for change. I believe all clients deserve to be met with dignity and respect and try to convey that in sessions.

I am a licensed psychologist in PA, with a specialty in clinical psychology. For the past 30 years I have specialized in college mental health working with young adults and late adolescents from a variety of theoretical perspectives, specializing in individual, group therapy, and family therapy as well as hypnotherapy modalities. Prior to becoming a psychologist, I had training and experience with helping individuals and families with substance abuse, recovery from sexual, emotional, and physical abuse history, and personality or interpersonal style problems.

My name is Lauren DeTurk. I got my LPC license in May 2014. I have been working in the mental health field since I was 18 years old and am now 44 years old. I have worked as an outpatient therapist, mental health worker, TSS, case manager/Supports Coordinator, mental health practitioner, MST therapist, family based therapist, behavioral health specialist, and mobile therapist. I work with individuals, couples, and families using cognitive behavioral therapy and structural and strategic family therapy.

Hello! My name is Anna and I am a Licensed Therapist. I have 15+ years providing therapy service and treatment to children, teenagers, adults, and older adults in southwestern Pennsylvania. My experience ranges from Outpatient Mental Health, Outpatient Addiction, Inpatient Addiction, supportive services for Sexual Assault and Domestic Violence Survivors, for Court Ordered and Self Referred children and adults of all genders.

***Evening appointments are currently limited.*** I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in PA with over 24 years of experience in counseling and administration. I strongly believe in helping others explore their past, live better in the present, and face the future with renewed hope through compassionate collaboration. Working on you while managing life's challenges gives us all the opportunity to live our most authentic life.

I'm Fred. I’m a licensed clinical social worker with experience in both medical and behavioral health settings, specializing in anxiety, trauma, and addictions. My approach is practical and collaborative — rooted in Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy (REBT) and supported by evidence-based tools. I provide a safe, judgment-free space where clients can challenge unhelpful patterns, build emotional resilience, and reconnect with what matters most.

Hi, I am honored you are taking time out of your busy day to consider me as your therapist. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Pennsylvania and Kentucky. I received my Masters in Social Work from Marywood University and have been practicing for 20+ years. I assist individuals like you — thoughtful, resilient, and ready to face the hard things, even when they feel confusing or uncertain - through empathy, compassion, and challenge.

Hi :) I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in Pennsylvania. Support is the word that comes to mind when I think of why I chose my profession. I want to offer client's a safe space to be themselves and share their experiences. Utilizing active listening and validation, I aim for clients to feel heard and understood. I currently work with adults wanting to learn how to manage anxiety and/or depression. Through a number of tools shared we will assess your need and collaborate on what best helps you feel more secure and content. I have experience working with clients that are experiencing stress related to self esteem, transition, or loss. Examples of common symptoms associated with these presenting issues include: sadness, racing thoughts, and lack of motivation. I provide space to process thoughts and feelings while providing tools to help manage through emotions.

Doctor Vehec is a counseling psychologist. As a therapist in the Veterans Administration’s Vet Center program for fifteen years, he was one of the first qualified second-level screeners for the James A. Haley VA Hospital Poly-trauma Unit, (one of four in the country) where he gained invaluable experience working with our most severely neurologically traumatized veterans. Dr. Vehec studied neuroscience under the preeminent neuro-psychologist Dr. Eugene Tootle at Barry University. Dr. Vehec was the chairman of the Board for a Charter School specializing in Specific Learning Disabled children in grades K-8. During this time he championed numerous Brain Based learning programs, i.e. Brain Boost exercises®, Audio Visual Entrainment, and the Interactive Metronome® program. Dr. Vehec is a member of the American Counseling Association, the Florida Mental Health Counseling Association, and the Milton Erickson Foundation. Dr. Vehec has an established Sports and Entertainment psychology practice. He was the Team psychologist for the Orlando Predators and the Kansas City Phantoms, both were professional Arena Football teams. He provided the coaching staff and players training on brain-based learning exercises designed to improve balance and enhance physical and mental performance. He designed treatment plans to assist players with their post-concussion recovery. Dr. Vehec works with PGA Professionals. One of whom was a contestant on “The Big Break” and continues on the professional tour. He is a consultant for the NFLPA of Central Florida. He co-organized the first neurological symposium for the NFL & NFLPA players before the Pro Bowl in Orlando. Dr. Vehec believes that from concussion to Alzheimer’s and Dementia there is hope that a therapy or exercise program exists which can help to improve one’s quality of life. Dr. Vehec’s favorite expression is “Never let anyone tell you what your limitations are.”

Nastassja Hanna, a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) and National Certified Counselor (NCC), brings over six years of dedicated experience in the mental health field. She is deeply committed to helping children, adolescents, and adults navigate a variety of challenges, including anxiety, OCD, depression, trauma, family addiction dynamics, relationship difficulties, borderline personality traits, self-esteem issues, spiritual and religious concerns, and life transitions. Nastassja earned her Master of Arts in Clinical Mental Health Counseling (MACMHC) from Lancaster Bible College | Capital Seminary and Graduate School. Her professional journey reflects a steadfast dedication to serving diverse populations through individualized counseling and skills-building. She has experience addressing persistent mental health challenges, including co-occurring substance use disorders, in both outpatient and family-based settings. Her work has included college counseling and providing in-home therapy using the Ecosystemic Structural Family Therapy (ESFT) model to support children and adolescents at risk of out-of-home placement. This diverse clinical background equips her to deliver effective, evidence-based care tailored to her clients' unique needs. Nastassja specializes in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), Exposure and Response Prevention (ERP), and an eclectic approach that thoughtfully integrates additional therapeutic models beyond her core specialties. Her proficiency in these evidence-based modalities enables her to address a broad range of mental health concerns with both compassion and precision. By blending structured interventions with a flexible, client-centered approach, Nastassja empowers individuals to overcome challenges, build resilience, and create fulfilling lives rooted in their values.

Hello! I am a Licensed Professional Counselor based in Pennsylvania and I have been working as a therapist for 18 years now. I work with all ages, but primarily adolescents and older when using a telehealth platform. I work with those with mental health diagnoses, substance use/dependence disorders, as well as dual diagnosis. I help people explore challenges in their lives and learn how to cope in a healthy manner while learning how to love every piece of who they are.

As a Licensed Professional Counselor with over 18 years of clinical experience—and more than 20 years in leadership and behavioral health programming—I’m deeply committed to helping individuals, couples, and families connect, heal, and thrive. I offer personalized, evidence-based counseling services for people facing a wide range of life challenges, from anxiety, depression, and trauma to relationship issues, identity exploration, and performance struggles. I specialize in empowering clients across the lifespan, drawing on Reality Therapy and other client-centered approaches to help you take control of your life, reconnect with what matters most, and make meaningful, lasting change. Whether you’re seeking support through a difficult transition or ready to overcome long-standing obstacles, I provide a warm, collaborative space to clarify your goals and build the tools to achieve them.

Life in today’s world can be challenging, especially when dealing with feelings of anxiety, depression, or other daily life stressors. I’m Josh, and I have built my career working with adolescents and adults to help them achieve meaningful change and regain control that may be lost during struggles with emotions and overthinking. If you are ready to take action towards making these changes, I could be a suitable option for you. There is no need to wait any longer to start feeling like yourself again, so let's begin the process.

Hi. I'm Bill. I've been working in this field since 2003 treating adults experiencing symptoms related to the anxiety disorders, depressed mood, identity and self-concept difficulties, relationship problems, life-transition difficulties, and traumatic memories. These difficulties along with other related topics that may surface during a therapy session. My therapy approach is quite straightforward, collaborative, and non-judgmental. It's structured to help you develop a healthier and happier life. We begin by identifying the circumstances that prompted you to seek therapy. Then I help you to develop skills and solutions tailored for you to help you move forward toward that healthier life. It's a collaborative approach. You and I work together through this process. From this perspective, listening is the most-important part of communication. When I genuinely listen to your experiences and concerns without judgment or distraction, I can respond appropriately to your concerns. "Right Speech begins with Right Listening." PLEASE BOOK APPOINTMENTS ON THE HOUR. THANKS.

Are you experiencing difficulty moving forward with life after trauma, loss or unanticipated setbacks in life? Do anxiety and worry prevent you from fully engaging and living the life you want to live? Hello my name is Kristin and I enjoy helping survivors of trauma and loss and those struggling with anxiety, depression and adjustment disorders heal from past experiences and develop confidence and courage to navigate life's challenges. Although the process looks different for everyone, I strive to help clients understand and empower themselves through identifying and building upon personal strengths, connecting to values, understanding connections between past experiences and current challenges and providing skills and support to process difficult emotions and confront triggers and fears as they emerge in everyday life. I treat individuals of all ages with a variety of backgrounds and experiences. However, I especially enjoy working with children and adolescents who are struggling with anxiety and worry as well as those who experienced the loss of a loved one or pet. I believe that therapy is an adventure that should be playful, engaging and directly relatable. I welcome humor and sarcasm and particularly love incorporating client's personal interests and popular culture into sessions. I often bring my two adorable chihuahuas, Dusty and Attila, into virtual sessions when desired and feasible. I believe that the telehealth platform provides an incredible opportunity to connect and work together in a relaxed setting. I work best with clients who desire and embrace this non-traditional modality and strive to ask questions, challenge assumptions and apply insights gleaned or skills taught in therapy to situations

As Jack Kornfield says, "No matter how difficult the past, you can always begin again today." Our history shapes us but does not define us. Are you looking for a therapist who can see how your unique, and sometimes difficult, experiences, as well as your values, interests, and goals, have helped you grow into the person you currently are? I will guide you through any barriers while we work together to develop and reach your goals.

I am a licensed psychologist with over 30 years of experience. I have published research on many problems and used that information to develop the clinical skills to help you cope with problems. Instead of just focusing on current problems, therapy can be a skill building program that can help guide you for the rest of your life. I appreciate how problems can make life a struggle, but helping you is one of the activities I use to enjoy life.

Hello and welcome! I am a Licensed Professional Counsellor (LPC) based in Pennsylvania. I received my Masters from California University of Pennsylvania and have been in the mental health field for over 29 years. I worked as a family therapist for approximately 12 years and have been providing individual therapy for the past 3 years. I help teens and adults struggling with anxiety, stress, burnout, low self-esteem, and depression to become the best versions of themselves.

I’m a Licensed Professional Counselor. With over a decade of experience in the mental health field, I am dedicated to providing compassionate, client-centered care that meets the unique needs of each individual and family. With advanced training in counseling and behavioral health, I specialize in treating adolescents and adults experiencing anxiety, depression, trauma, ADHD, and behavioral challenges. Moreover, I am committed to providing culturally sensitive care, utilizing trauma-informed practices, and supporting families through life transitions.

Hi, I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in Pennsylvania. I obtained my Master's degree from La Salle University in 2013. I enjoy working with women/moms, young adults and those going through life transitions/changes, as well as helping individuals struggling with anxiety and/or depression, mood disorders, and substance abuse. I will work with ages 18 and up. I offer telehealth and in person visits (office is located in Springfield, PA). I love to see client's achieve their goals, while also maintaining a realistic frame of mind in how goals will be achieved.

Hello and welcome. My name is Marla Jones. Are you struggling with people who are important to you in your life? Your spouse, your children, co-workers, and others? Do you lack a meaningful connection with yourself and others? Or desire for deeper, more satisfying relationships? I help individuals who are experiencing relationship issues, depression, anxiety, grief, family dysfunction and violence. I am a trauma-informed helper, with a specialization in relationship dynamics, specifically, the perpetration and victimization of Intimate Partner Violence and Domestic Abuse. It is my goal to provide people with the lasting tools to navigate the relationships we need to be successful in our own lives. I use a variety of methods that are person-centered, collaborative, and personalized to the presenting concern. These methods are deprived of Cognitive Behavioral and Realty Therapies. These methods include self-awareness and evaluation, mindfulness, perception reframing, and planning for and executing new helping behaviors. My clients are given the unique opportunity to become an active participant in their personal growth and well-being. I believe that when people began to take their power back through personal accountability, responsibility, and empowerment; healing and transformation will soon follow. I look forward to growing with you.

Hello! I’m Victoria. Life and relationships can become challenging. Do you find that you are struggling individually or struggling with your relationship with a significant other or family? I have been working with individuals, couples, and families for over 12 years. I thoroughly enjoy collaborating with my clients and discovering solutions to the barriers that they are facing. Some of those barriers may include relationship distress, depression, anxiety, recent loss, stage of life transition, etc. My goal is to provide a safe and judgment-free space so that we can collaborate and discover solutions together. I look forward to meeting you!