Family Therapy in Bethlehem, PA

I am a licensed psychologist and certified school psychologist in Pennsylvania with over 30 years of experience working with teens and adults ages 14 to 65 who are managing anxiety, mood difficulties and changes in relationships. I am dedicated to supporting my clients with positive regard using CBT, Mindfulness, and ACT. I am existential and I believe in the ability of everyone who comes to me to create the life they would like to lead. I help to engage the self healing potential in all clients. I am highly supportive of individuals who have suffered traumas, and have relationship problems.

Maureen has a passion for integrating trauma informed care, psychological insights, energy healing techniques, and eco therapy principles to support individuals in their journey towards self-determination and self-awareness. As a professional in the practice of social work Maureen provides holistic care to individuals of all ages across the lifespan.

With perseverance you can take the first step towards bettering your life, With hope you can see that brighter days are coming, With patience you can find the balance and peace for which you've been searching.

It is my belief that we all deserve the opportunity to create a space to identify and share who we are and how we feel. Through a relational approach, my aim is to meet people where they are and work towards greater clarity and freedom from the pain and fear we have experienced. I believe in the power of relationship, especially the one we have with ourselves, to help us heal, grow, and discover how to be intentional about the kind of life we want to live. I approach the work with compassion and an open heart, inviting all parts of ourselves to be known and understood.

As warm and compassionate therapists, we are committed to understanding your needs, life experiences, and strengths that have shaped you into the unique person you are today. We have expertise working with individuals of all ages in a variety of clinical settings. Collaboratively, we will develop healthy coping strategies that will allow you to effectively manage your life stressors and process your past that have left you feeling stuck, so you can move forward with intention & purpose.

I have experience treating children, adolescents and adults with diverse backgrounds and ranges of concerns. Seeing such a wide range of clientele has lead me to the belief that the process of therapy should be tailored for each unique situation. I also believe when people have hope and can learn to challenge and replace irrational thoughts, beliefs, and attitudes people are free to experience change. There are many methods to accomplish this and I will help you explore what works for you.

After over 20 years of experience working with clients, I have come to view myself as my clients' guide through the emotional landscape of their lives. I am dedicated to providing my clients with a comfortable, safe, non-judgmental, therapeutic environment in which they can explore their thoughts, feelings and behaviors. Together we form a partnership to determine the direction required for a client's healing, healthy emotional growth, and successful life functioning. Client's value my down to earth and easy to talk to style, free of intimidation and judgment.

I feel that living life as freely and fully as we are meant to do incorporates both our successes and our failures. We all have ways that we shine and places where we could improve. Our relationship to life is key to healthy passionate living. Symptoms of anxiety, addiction, depression, and confusion can be used to make needed course corrections to restore the balance of life.

OVERCOME THE OBSTACLES that lead to depression, anxiety, and cause inaction. Get your life back on track. Since 1998, I have provided psychotherapy services to hundreds of teens and adults in the Lehigh Valley. My clients report improved mood, less anxiety, more satisfaction in relationships, and progress in reaching goals. The pressures of daily living can affect your ability to cope with stress. I can help you unravel the thoughts and feelings that are causing distress. I can help you gain control over the issues that impact your life.

Does your team need a boost of confidence? Is miscommunication slowing down productivity? Is your team’s energy out of balance? Are you feeling stuck as the leader? I can help! Let’s meet for a Refreshing You! Energy + Confidence Consultation to remove the blocks to your success. I am an intuitive therapist, love+relationship specialist, and mental health consultant. I collaborate with you to align your energy - body, mind, heart, soul, + spirit - with your values, mission, and vision. My passion: empowering confidence, authenticity, and excellence in your life, love, and biz. Let’s get you - and your team - to the next level!

I have worked in the counseling field for over 21 years. Prior to counseling, I had over 25 years First Responder experience working in Law Enforcement and Forensic Investigations. I am a veteran of the U.S. Army with a total of 6 years service. I have come to understand a persons profession can play a role with their internal struggles with a variety of problem areas such as addictions, depression, anxiety, and acute and post traumatic stress.

My approach is to foster a strong relationship built upon a foundation of trust, support, non-judgment, and on occasion - humor. Working in collaboration with you, I use a strength-based and recovery-oriented approach, coupled with evidence-based interventions to help you develop deeper meaning, increase social connectedness, strengthen coping skills, and help empower you to achieve your therapeutic goals. Life coaching is also available to further cultivate inner and outer peace. You are the expert on your life and I honor and look forward to working with you on this journey.

My goal as a therapist is to support and empower my clients to successfully navigate life's challenges and find solutions to their problems. I believe that establishing a positive therapeutic relationship, grounded in respect for diversity of experience, is the most critical factor in helping my clients change and feel better about themselves.

I serve individuals in the Lehigh valley and surrounding areas seeking confidential and discreet support in working through issues and stressors affecting their everyday lives.

Everyone goes through stressful situations in life,and while that's true there's nothing wrong with seeking out extra help when you need it. Through a mix of therapeutic techniques I can provide support, education on the symptoms you may be experiencing, increased coping strategies, and improved communication skills, to help reduce your symptoms and get your life back in balance. These services are provided in a safe and caring environment. I specialize in trauma including combat traumas, depression, anxiety, relationship troubles, unresolved childhood issues, grief, and stress management.

My passion as a therapist is to help foster growth and wholeness among individuals, couples and families. It takes incredible courage to reach out for help, so it is important for me to meet each person exactly where they are on their journey. It is essential that I foster a safe environment that allows for vulnerability, which leads to healing.

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor and Licensed Behavior Specialist. I have worked with children ages 2-18, on the Autism Spectrum for the past 10 years. I am an expert in working with children who have multiple diagnoses including Oppositional Defiant Disorder and ADHD. I have worked with individuals with a wide range of functioning levels, including children who are completely non verbal to those who possess an extensive vocabulary. I use Applied Behavior Analysis and verbal behavior principles. I also help families to communicate with school officials and also, as an advocate in attendance at Individualized Education Plan meetings.

I'm dedicated to guiding individuals on their journey towards healing, self-discovery, and emotional well-being. As a specialized therapist with a focus on anxiety and depression, I understand the unique challenges that these conditions can present. My goal is to provide you with a safe, nurturing space where you can explore your feelings and develop effective coping strategies.

I know that life gets challenging and when you are discouraged it can be difficult to trust someone and reach out for help. At Counseling Services for Women and Children you will receive a personalized, individualized experience that will make you feel acknowledged, accepted, respected and affirmed. I am a compassionate and empathic person. I can show you there is still HOPE for your situation and assist you in discovering that with the right tools you can navigate your own life. I have provided services to women and children primarily for the last 25 years. My background is extensive.