Somatic Therapists in Ardmore, PA

Many of us encounter times in our lives when we need support and guidance to find our way. I provide a thoughtful, compassionate and attentive presence in which you can make sense of yourself, your past, your present and your future. I believe when we are truly listened to, we can heal our deepest wounds and develop our capacities to their greatest fulfillment. In over 20 years as a psychotherapist, I have helped people overcome a wide variety of issues, from depression and anxiety to relationship issues, career indecision, and addictions.

I have an LPC and an LMFT and have been seeing clients since 1996. I have extensive training in helping people who are going through or have experienced narcissistic abuse and any form of childhood trauma, this includes verbal and emotional abuse, family addictions, or any early childhood experience that would cause one to feel unsafe. I am also experienced in the treatment of anxiety, worry and mood concerns and work with addictions, obsessive compulsive behaviors and any poor coping skills or core beliefs that were developed in order to manage these stressors.

People see a therapist for many reasons. Some feel overwhelmed, sad, disconnected, angry, or confused; some seek guidance as they cope with traumatic events or navigate stressful transitions. Therapy offers opportunities to heal from trauma and loss, to deepen our self-understanding, and to grow in our capacity for authenticity and connection. It takes courage to reach out for support, and I would be honored to be a part of your journey.

Many people come to me because they have anxiety, relationship difficulties, or are worried about their child's behavior or mood. I offer therapeutic space for adults, children, families, and couples, that centralizes socio-cultural factors; intergenerational patterns; attachment needs; and emotional responsiveness to help clients grow and heal.

Imagine you're feeling lost in a sea of self-doubt, constantly battling the waves of anxiety and depression. You've tried countless self-help books, endless scrolls through wellness blogs, and maybe even dipped your toes into meditation apps, but nothing seems to stick. You might be hesitant about therapy, fearing it could be just another thing that doesn't work or that you'll be judged. What you truly crave is a safe space to rebuild your relationship with yourself, to nurture self-love, and to find genuine inner peace. I'm here to guide you on that journey, helping you discover the tools and strength within to thrive.

My name is David and I help people bring wellbeing back into their lives. Do you struggle with a harsh inner critic? Has depression and anxiety been ruling your life? Have you lost a sense of meaning, purpose or dignity as the result of relational trauma and addiction? I’ve been working in the wellness field as a yoga and mindfulness teacher for over nine years and as a psychotherapist since 2020. I bring together wisdom from my own healing journey coupled with my training as a yoga teacher and therapist to support people in returning to wholeness.

I am best suited for clients who want liberation/transformation as opposed to symptom management. I specialize in deep relational treatment. I help people reach a state of self-love and acceptance. I am a trans-affirming therapist.

I am a psychologist and yoga instructor. I work with the full range of mental health concerns through outpatient therapy with adults, children, and adolescents, as well as families, couples, and groups. I have strong interests in the connection between mind-body-spirit, in the promotion of well-being, in stress-related concerns, and in complementary approaches to healing. I welcome clients interested in integrating psychotherapy with yoga and meditation practices. I also have particular interest in depression, anxiety, GLBTQ* concerns, sexual orientation, concerns relating to eating, weight, and body image, concerns related to medical and physical difficulties, etc.

Now you realize you need a change in your life. You might have a direction or a vision, though not sure about the how. When you find it difficult to let go of the past, when the past keeps being a significant part of your present, it is time to seek professional help. Together, we can work through issues of grief, loss or painful and traumatic events in an atmosphere of respect, caring and safety. We will collaborate to understand and help you bring that change. I specialize in experiential therapy, Psychodrama and EMDR - integrative and effective therapies researched and recommended for the treatment a wide range of difficulties.

With 35+ years of experience, my approach is to provide a safe environment and effective tools to help people meet their goals and find happiness. You are unique. Having different tools allows me to treat you in a customized manner. My work is focused active and results oriented. My credentials include: a clinical member of the AAMFT, approved consultant in clinical hypnosis, master practitioner of NLP, an advanced practitioner of two energy psychology approaches (EFT & TFT), Developed ACEP's EFT Training Program. Author of 2 books: Tools for Transforming Trauma; We're No Fun Anymore: Helping Couples Cultivate Joyful Relationships

Hello! I'm Marlee, a dedicated and empathetic counseling intern passionate about supporting individuals who are working through their healing journeys and personal growth. As a counseling graduate student, I bring fresh perspectives and a commitment to creating a safe space for you to explore your thoughts, emotions, and experiences.

Each individual has within them the ability to heal. In our work together the goal will be to help you identify and navigate barriers that keep you from having the life you deserve to enjoy. The idea that we are wounded in relationship and so healing must also occur in relationship is at the root of the therapeutic process and the work we will do together. My style is open, authentic and warm. Together, we will discover what is present for you in the here-and-now, explore the underlying issues & repeating themes, and tap into your innate healing power so you can live a more full and satisfying life.

Equine Assisted Therapy (EAT) with a Trauma-Informed Approach at Kindle Hill Foundation. As a trauma-informed therapist, I am focused on helping teens and adults to navigate their unique challenges, both individually and within the dynamics of couples and families, through the healing power of horses. Horses possess an intuitive connection to human emotions and an innate ability to mirror and respond to our innermost feelings. This forms the foundation of EAT—an innovative approach that harmonizes the healing power of horses with evidenced-based therapeutic practices.

I am a highly experienced Board Certified, Licensed Clinical Social Worker and I am EMDR trained to certification level. I am LBGTQI, sex positive and kink friendly. Since 1989 I have assisted people in making important changes in their life. I understand the process necessary for change and how to support the process in others. Many clients feel powerless to change a situation they feel stuck in. I know how to help you be more successful in your efforts. I am a licensed therapist specializing in multiple treatment techniques and am ready to provide you with a method that is best suited to your needs.

I became a psychotherapist because my own therapy and therapist was so incredibly impactful. It is the greatest honor and privilege to bear witness to my clients' lives. I have an egalitarian approach; we partner together to give you the support needed to make whatever changes you are seeking in your life.

Planning to expand the practice in 2023; you're welcome to make and inquiry in case I have an opening. Would you like your perspective on life to change and grow in ways that support greater well-being, empowerment, and a sense of balance? Life is constantly changing and presenting challenges. I support people who are willing to look honestly at themselves, learn new skills, and make changes that may initially be scary but, with support and growth of your confidence, changes that are possible. I also work with couples who wish to deepen their relationship, to be more present with one another, and to communicate more effectively.