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Mary Jean Shirk
Psychologist, PsyD (she, her)
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3700 Market Street, Suite 301, Philadelphia, PA 19104
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Mary Jean (MJ) Rainsford, PsyD Mary Jean (MJ) Rainsford is a Psychologist in Pennsylvania who has been practicing since 2022. She has a BS in Human Services from the University of Delaware, an MS in School Psychology from the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine, and a PsyD in School Psychology from the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine. MJ specializes in working with children, adolescents, and young adults up to age 25. She uses individualized treatment plans to meet the strengths and needs of each client.
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Her approach combines several therapeutic approaches (CBT, DBT, ACT, etc.) and emphasizes teaching independent use of adaptive coping skills. MJ often collaborates with parents and other caretakers to ensure that progress made in sessions is carried over into the real-world context.
In her free time, MJ enjoys backpacking, hiking, playing strategic board games (Catan, Dominion, etc.), and cooking.
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Mary Jean Shirk
Psychologist, PsyD
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Pennsylvania / PS019648 Mary Jean Shirk
- Degree/Diploma from Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine MS / 2016
- Attended Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine, PsyD, Graduated 2021
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Anxiety
- LGBTQ+
- Depression
Expertise
- ADHD
- Child
- Neuropsychological Testing
- Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
- Psychological Testing
- Sleep or Insomnia
Client Focus
Age
Children (6 to 10) ,
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults
Age
Children (6 to 10) ,
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Exposure Response Prevention (ERP)
- Psychological Testing and Evaluation
Location
Primary Location
LifeStance Health
3700 Market Street
Suite 301
Philadelphia, PA 19104
(267) 245-6087Email me
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LifeStance Health
3535 Market Street
Suite 1230
Philadelphia, PA 19104
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Mary Jean Shirk
Psychologist, PsyD