Therapists in Harrisburg, PA

"I believe all persons have the ability to resolve issues that are problematic for them. My job as a therapist is to help clients develop their strengths while at the same time, reduce unproductive behaviors that block movement towards resolution. I use a client centered, cognitive behavioral therapeutic approach to empower clients in resolving concerns, achieving goals and developing greater emotional health."

I earned my Master’s degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Adams State University, Summa Cum Laude, and previously earned my Bachelor’s degree in Social Work from Elizabethtown College. I have experience working with eating disorders, anxiety, depression, phobias, autism spectrum disorders (ASD), obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), LGBTQIA+, and those experiencing housing or financial insecurity, low self-esteem, and bullying.

Hi, I'm Gloria! Thank you for pausing here. Deciding to look for help was hard to begin with and finding the right helper seems even more difficult, I know. Whatever issues you are facing, perhaps its depression that is attached to your past, stress related to your present, or anxiety that is attaching itself to your future, I can help you work through it. It’s a privilege for me to be able to share lessons of hope and walk alongside my clients, until they have the breakthrough that they so desperately desire. My greatest joy is to see you step out from darkness into a brighter, lighter future – stronger, wiser, and hopeful!

Looking for a counselor can be overwhelming, so many profiles, so many titles! Whether you are feeling stuck, need some outside input or are trying to find your true self; I would be honored to help you during this time in your life.

There have been a lot of changes in the past two years. With those changes, I have witnessed an increase in depression and anxiety of those around me. If this describes you, I am here to help. I am available to help anyone who is looking to increase their coping skills and get back to enjoying their lives. I utilize evidenced-based practices such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to address how someone's thoughts are interfering with achieving their goals. We set small, baby steps each week to work towards obtaining their treatment goal, and will evaluate barriers to their success.

Sarah is a Licenced Professional Counselor (LPC) and Certified Advanced Alcohol and Drug Counselor (CAADC) in the state of Pennsylvania. She completed her Masters degree in Mental Health Counseling/Clinical Psychology at the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine, with a specialized focus on Addiction and Offenders counseling. She then completed training in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) through the Philadelphia Beck Community Initiative, under CBT founder Dr. Aaron Beck.

When you help someone, you help everyone. Can I help you? If you are struggling with managing your thoughts, feelings, and/or emotions in your day to day, I can assist you. It’s my goal as your therapist to help YOU be your best version of YOU. Let’s discuss how!

My style is using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and discussing current stressors, identifying triggers and core beliefs that cause distortions, looking at what you can and cannot change, using Distress Tolerance and a Wise Mind as well as setting boundaries and using assertive communication. I also support clients who choose to use their faith as a coping tool and incorporate prayer and seeking guidance from a higher power if that is important to them. I assist clients in identifying resources in the community and other support systems to help them reach their goals.

After asking your teenager countless times to clean their room, you walk in to see them playing video games with their dirty socks all over the floor! Now you’re seeing red. You’re either giving in to their bad behavior, snapping in frustration, and then feeling guilty about it. You know your kid needs extra support. His teachers have been throwing around “ADHD” as a diagnosis, but no one has any helpful advice. You’re in over your head. The habits he learns now will affect the rest of his life, and you feel like you’re failing him as a parent. You want what’s best for your child­, but this feels like more than you can handle alone.

My approach to working with clients often includes a holistic, humanistic, psychodynamic, cultural and biosocial point of view. I specialize in working with people who want to find healing in relation to grief, loss, MH, trauma and Individual experience. My therapy style addresses the mind, body, and spirit to support health and healing - bringing all layers and aspects of our clients into the therapy and mental health space. Some populations I've worked with in the past: marginalized comm., Latinx, BIPOC, LGBTQIA+, children and families and couples.

Hello, and welcome to the Women's Counseling Center: counseling for women, by women. I use a solution focused, strengths based approach to help you build a meaningful and productive life. During my close to 20 years of service, I have collaborated with individuals over a variety of life changes from finding more satisfaction in careers and relationships, navigating family conflict and divorce, healing from trauma, caring for children with extraordinary needs, and learning new skills to address unwanted habits.

My name is Candace Johnson and I am the owner of Purposefully Soaring Counseling Services LLC. We are interested in helping you learn how to "Soar with Purpose" ,through the challenges you may be facing. Whether you need a confidential ear to vent or support; our mission is to help you learn practical skill to improve your life. We provide a compassionate non-judgmental, culturally sensitive environment that allows you to express yourself, uncover your barriers, and identify things standing in the way of your happiness.

I focus on treating anxiety, depression, self-esteem and trauma. Life should be more than just learning how to tolerate symptoms. I believe that using empathy, open-minded discussions, and therapeutic strategies is the key to healing. As a father, Marine Corps veteran, and business owner, I have a unique perspective when dealing with trauma and related mental health issues. I specialize in working with trauma survivors, veterans and first responders to help with building better communication techniques, coping skills, and healing from trauma.

Empowering people to help find their true actualized selves- I will help support and inspire you to be the best you can be with tools in your toolbox to facilitate more hope for the future. I support those living in West Virginia, Delaware, Ohio as well is Pennsylvania online and for Pa; in person. I look forward to working with you!

I believe that everyone experiences some hardships in life and they have the potential to overcome their barriers and even achieve breakthroughs. I aim to provide a safe and non-judgmental environment where people can share their pain, feel understood, heard, and empowered, as well as find the right way to get through the difficult times in their lives. I think a trusting and consistent relationship is very important in healing, so I respect the uniqueness and differences of each individual and I use therapy interventions based on individual's needs.

Hi, I’m Marisol! I am a Licensed Professional Counselor with over 9 years of experience working with teens, young adults, and adults. My background includes having worked in outpatient as well as private practice settings. I most commonly treat anxiety, life transitions, career exploration, ADHD, stress management, parenting support, and depression. I work from a Cognitive Behavioral Therapy perspective but also employ various other therapeutic techniques to help you feel heard, validated, and empowered to make healthy choices. I can offer therapy services in English and Spanish.

Carissa is a Licensed Professional Counselor with over 12 years of experience, specializing in treating depression, anxiety, substance abuse, PTSD, personality disorders, and severe mental illness. She treats patients above the age of 14 by using a holistic, trauma-informed approach to support a person's strengths, reduce distress associated with maladaptive coping mechanisms, and develop ways to better manage stress. Carissa aims to provide individuals with the tools and skills to live a life in line with their goals related to personal growth.

My name is Taylor Waters and I am a compassionate and dedicated youth and adolescent therapist committed to guiding young minds through their unique journey. With a background of working with at-risk-youth and a specialization in working with individuals aged 8 to 18, I bring a unique blend of expertise and empathy. My warm and non-judgmental approach creates a safe space where youth and adolescents can explore their thoughts and feelings, fostering trust and open communication.

In my practice, I enjoy working collaboratively with my clients to help them find solutions to the issues that have been bothering them. I value creating a strong, trusting relationship with my clients so that they feel comfortable and confident in our work together. My style is warm and interactive and I utilize a client centered approach, meaning that I place strong value on your experiences and the lens through which you see the world. My goal is to help you find your best path toward change and personal growth by creating a supportive space in which to explore.