Child Therapists in Morgantown, PA
Sandplay Therapy is an effective modality to for children, adolescents and adults. Often, finding the words to express ones' feelings is a challenge. Together the client and the therapist review the creative process to help understand the feelings and experience. The picture created in the sand tray is a way for expressing ones’ internal feelings. Trauma whether it happens to a child, adolescent or an adult can contribute to feeling disorganized and insecure. For a child, adolescent or an adult feeling disorganized is scary. Sandplay Therapy will enhance self- regulation evident in one' behavior.
Sandplay Therapy is an effective modality to for children, adolescents and adults. Often, finding the words to express ones' feelings is a challenge. Together the client and the therapist review the creative process to help understand the feelings and experience. The picture created in the sand tray is a way for expressing ones’ internal feelings. Trauma whether it happens to a child, adolescent or an adult can contribute to feeling disorganized and insecure. For a child, adolescent or an adult feeling disorganized is scary. Sandplay Therapy will enhance self- regulation evident in one' behavior.
TriCounty Counseling
Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, NCC, LPC, CSP
Verified Verified
Morgantown, PA 19543
Among my specialties are: Attachment issues, Relational issues including marriage counseling, or post divorce counseling; children's issues: developmental or learning issues, Aspergers, confidence-building, coping and social skill building.
Thank you for considering my professional counseling services. No matter what has brought you here today, you have just taken your first step toward a successful change in your life. If you are suffering from a divorce, illness or loss, depression, anxiety, ADD, developmental issues, anger, or a disruption or transition in your life or your child's life; allow me to help you. As a therapist, I will utilize a warm, confidential, non-judgemental approach to assisting you with your issue. I enjoy helping children, adolescents and adults understand and cope with their issues. Together, we find solutions so you can meet your goals.
Among my specialties are: Attachment issues, Relational issues including marriage counseling, or post divorce counseling; children's issues: developmental or learning issues, Aspergers, confidence-building, coping and social skill building.
Thank you for considering my professional counseling services. No matter what has brought you here today, you have just taken your first step toward a successful change in your life. If you are suffering from a divorce, illness or loss, depression, anxiety, ADD, developmental issues, anger, or a disruption or transition in your life or your child's life; allow me to help you. As a therapist, I will utilize a warm, confidential, non-judgemental approach to assisting you with your issue. I enjoy helping children, adolescents and adults understand and cope with their issues. Together, we find solutions so you can meet your goals.
I’ve worked with ages 4-18, as well as adults. I have experience providing therapy to children, adolescents, parents, and families dealing with a wide range of challenges including the impacts of generational trauma, parent- child relational challenges, and relational difficulties. I’ve also worked with a wide range of diagnoses including depression, anxiety, autism, adjustment disorders, PTSD, personality disorders and mood disorders.
I’ve worked with ages 4-18, as well as adults. I have experience providing therapy to children, adolescents, parents, and families dealing with a wide range of challenges including the impacts of generational trauma, parent- child relational challenges, and relational difficulties. I’ve also worked with a wide range of diagnoses including depression, anxiety, autism, adjustment disorders, PTSD, personality disorders and mood disorders.
Peace and Ease Within Counseling, LLC
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC
Verified Verified
Morgantown, PA 19543
Let’s chat for 15 minutes—free consults to see if we’re a good fit! I’m here to help you and/or your child, bringing authenticity, spirituality, intuition, and humor to our sessions.
Hi there, I'm Susan! Clients feel seen and heard by me following our relaxed, supportive sessions. I'm an experienced child, young adult and women's therapist supporting people experiencing anxiety, depression, and who have had troubling life experiences. Through our relationship and examining parts of yourself and your experiences, I'll help you to feel and heal from upsetting events. Sessions center around you - what you want and need to talk about and want help with. I’ll hold a safe, nurturing space for you/your child to develop a more balanced sense of self.
Let’s chat for 15 minutes—free consults to see if we’re a good fit! I’m here to help you and/or your child, bringing authenticity, spirituality, intuition, and humor to our sessions.
Hi there, I'm Susan! Clients feel seen and heard by me following our relaxed, supportive sessions. I'm an experienced child, young adult and women's therapist supporting people experiencing anxiety, depression, and who have had troubling life experiences. Through our relationship and examining parts of yourself and your experiences, I'll help you to feel and heal from upsetting events. Sessions center around you - what you want and need to talk about and want help with. I’ll hold a safe, nurturing space for you/your child to develop a more balanced sense of self.
Lee L Ritsick
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, NCC, LPC, BCPC
Verified Verified
Morgantown, PA 19543
Maturity, experience and formal education in counseling is what you can expect when choosing my services. My experience is extensive and involves, adults and couples who want to feel better and more in control. I also provide clinical supervision for those clinicians seeking licensure.
Maturity, experience and formal education in counseling is what you can expect when choosing my services. My experience is extensive and involves, adults and couples who want to feel better and more in control. I also provide clinical supervision for those clinicians seeking licensure.
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Lauren Cunkelman
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, BC-DMT, LPC, NCC
Verified Verified
2 Endorsed
Honey Brook, PA 19344
Your child may not know how to communicate what they need and want.
Does your child often have meltdowns or emotional explosions? Are you constantly fighting and feel like your home is a battlefield? Is it hard to connect with your child and understand why they’re behaving the way that they are? My family-oriented and collaborative approach to therapy may be a fit. I want to help you and your child decrease the amount of fighting that occurs and uncover why your child behaves the way they do. I believe that if families are more connected, our society becomes more connected, which means a more positive future. And a positive future is what you want for your child.
Your child may not know how to communicate what they need and want.
Does your child often have meltdowns or emotional explosions? Are you constantly fighting and feel like your home is a battlefield? Is it hard to connect with your child and understand why they’re behaving the way that they are? My family-oriented and collaborative approach to therapy may be a fit. I want to help you and your child decrease the amount of fighting that occurs and uncover why your child behaves the way they do. I believe that if families are more connected, our society becomes more connected, which means a more positive future. And a positive future is what you want for your child.
We specialize in CBT, DBT, children/adolescent emotional/behavioral issues, divorce/blended family issues, trauma, mood and anxiety disorders, grief/loss, and LGBTQ+ issues.
Whether you are looking to form new coping skills, enhance your self-concept, or improve relationships with loved ones, we are caring professionals ready to help you realize your goals! We help children and adolescents navigate their emotions and teaching them coping skills vital to adjusting to adult life. We educate parents on effective communication and discipline strategies, and how to build connection in their romantic relationships. We support individuals in empowering oneself and finding one's passion in life.
We specialize in CBT, DBT, children/adolescent emotional/behavioral issues, divorce/blended family issues, trauma, mood and anxiety disorders, grief/loss, and LGBTQ+ issues.
Whether you are looking to form new coping skills, enhance your self-concept, or improve relationships with loved ones, we are caring professionals ready to help you realize your goals! We help children and adolescents navigate their emotions and teaching them coping skills vital to adjusting to adult life. We educate parents on effective communication and discipline strategies, and how to build connection in their romantic relationships. We support individuals in empowering oneself and finding one's passion in life.
Hillary Aponte-Chimelis
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, PMH-C, R-PLC
Verified Verified
Birdsboro, PA 19508
I am a bilingual licensed professional counselor with over 15 years experience working with children, adolescents, adults, and their families.
I am a bilingual licensed professional counselor with over 15 years experience working with children, adolescents, adults, and their families.
Diagnostic testing for intellectual disabilities, autism, ADHD ( child & adult) plus varied clinical conditions.
Private practice since 1999 working with adults/adolescents/ children. Depression, anxiety, OCD, ADHD, relational problems, family & marital concerns, adjustment problems. Provide support for PTSD, blended families and victims of previous abuse. Additional work with child behavioral disorders, ADHD, mood and parenting concerns. Over 30 year experience with the developmentally disabled, autism and dually diagnosed (ID/DD) of all ages and all settings.
Diagnostic testing for intellectual disabilities, autism, ADHD ( child & adult) plus varied clinical conditions.
Private practice since 1999 working with adults/adolescents/ children. Depression, anxiety, OCD, ADHD, relational problems, family & marital concerns, adjustment problems. Provide support for PTSD, blended families and victims of previous abuse. Additional work with child behavioral disorders, ADHD, mood and parenting concerns. Over 30 year experience with the developmentally disabled, autism and dually diagnosed (ID/DD) of all ages and all settings.
Debbie Lake
Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, LPC, NCC
Verified Verified
2 Endorsed
Mohnton, PA 19540
My goal is to create a warm and supportive space for people to work through the many challenges life often presents. Parenting is difficult, as is growing up! Supporting parents and teens/ children is something close to my heart. Whether it be eating struggles, parenting concerns, school stresses, life transitions, anxiety and/or depression, I am able to come along side you and support using a variety of modalities. I believe in being radically genuine and working side by side with my clients with kindness, compassion and honesty. Christian Counseling is available if requested.
My goal is to create a warm and supportive space for people to work through the many challenges life often presents. Parenting is difficult, as is growing up! Supporting parents and teens/ children is something close to my heart. Whether it be eating struggles, parenting concerns, school stresses, life transitions, anxiety and/or depression, I am able to come along side you and support using a variety of modalities. I believe in being radically genuine and working side by side with my clients with kindness, compassion and honesty. Christian Counseling is available if requested.
Caroline Culverhouse
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSS, LCSW, ERYT, CGP
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
Reading, PA 19607
I am delighted you found me! I am here to work with you on whatever issues and potentials for growth you'd like to explore. I work holistically-mind-body-spirit. I am a licensed LCSW in the states of Hawaii and Pennsylvania as well as a certified psychoanalytic psychotherapist, certified group psychotherapist and certified clinical trauma professional. I work with children, teens and adults. For more info on me and my specialties please visit www.hOMePYM.com and www.integrative-awakening.com
I am delighted you found me! I am here to work with you on whatever issues and potentials for growth you'd like to explore. I work holistically-mind-body-spirit. I am a licensed LCSW in the states of Hawaii and Pennsylvania as well as a certified psychoanalytic psychotherapist, certified group psychotherapist and certified clinical trauma professional. I work with children, teens and adults. For more info on me and my specialties please visit www.hOMePYM.com and www.integrative-awakening.com
I specialize in the treatment of Substance Abuse, Trauma and PTSD, Grief and Loss, Anxiety, Depression, Women’s issues, Dual Diagnosis, Children and Adolescents, and issues of Codependency.
Hello, and thank you for taking the time to read about the services that I might be able to provide for you. My name is Jenn and I am currently offering virtual sessions via zoom for private pay. I offer a safe and empathetic space to process life experiences and emotions. We will work together at your pace and shape treatment around the idea of improving your quality of life. I believe in searching through past life experiences in order to fully understand how one’s present life may be impacted. I utilize cognitive behavioral techniques, trauma informed therapy, and mindfulness to assist in increasing your own self awareness.
I specialize in the treatment of Substance Abuse, Trauma and PTSD, Grief and Loss, Anxiety, Depression, Women’s issues, Dual Diagnosis, Children and Adolescents, and issues of Codependency.
Hello, and thank you for taking the time to read about the services that I might be able to provide for you. My name is Jenn and I am currently offering virtual sessions via zoom for private pay. I offer a safe and empathetic space to process life experiences and emotions. We will work together at your pace and shape treatment around the idea of improving your quality of life. I believe in searching through past life experiences in order to fully understand how one’s present life may be impacted. I utilize cognitive behavioral techniques, trauma informed therapy, and mindfulness to assist in increasing your own self awareness.
Trauma and sexual abuse, depression, addictions, anxiety, child & family relational issues, domestic violence, and couples and marriage therapy.
Over my 20+ years working in the mental health field, I have seen the impact that therapy can have on individuals and families as they seek to find peace and healing. Children and adults with a variety of life challenges are no stranger to me. I absolutely love what I do and find it a privilege to partner with individuals on their therapeutic journey. As you consider your next steps, please feel free to contact me with any questions about my approach, my experience, or how I can help.
Trauma and sexual abuse, depression, addictions, anxiety, child & family relational issues, domestic violence, and couples and marriage therapy.
Over my 20+ years working in the mental health field, I have seen the impact that therapy can have on individuals and families as they seek to find peace and healing. Children and adults with a variety of life challenges are no stranger to me. I absolutely love what I do and find it a privilege to partner with individuals on their therapeutic journey. As you consider your next steps, please feel free to contact me with any questions about my approach, my experience, or how I can help.
Nikki Talarico Yatron
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC, NCC
Verified Verified
Downingtown, PA 19335 (Online Only)
Hello! I am so happy you found my page! I am very passionate about what I do and the families I serve. I have been a Mental Health Therapist serving children and adolescence for over 7 years. I'm a Licensed Professional Counselor and Nationally Certified Counselor. I am licensed in both DC and Pennsylvania. I hold a certification in TFCBT (Trauma Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy) and am in the process of obtaining my Registered Play Therapy Licensure.
Hello! I am so happy you found my page! I am very passionate about what I do and the families I serve. I have been a Mental Health Therapist serving children and adolescence for over 7 years. I'm a Licensed Professional Counselor and Nationally Certified Counselor. I am licensed in both DC and Pennsylvania. I hold a certification in TFCBT (Trauma Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy) and am in the process of obtaining my Registered Play Therapy Licensure.
Hi there! I'm Stacey, and I'm so glad you're here. With over a decade of experience in the mental and behavioral health field, I've had the pleasure of working with diverse populations, including empowering individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. In my practice, I prioritize creating a safe and supportive space. Whether you're a parent seeking guidance, in need of personalized behavior therapy, or looking to develop self-management skills, I'm here to help. Together, let's dive into understanding the function and root of behavior, and make some reasonable adjustments to spark that positive change you're after.
Hi there! I'm Stacey, and I'm so glad you're here. With over a decade of experience in the mental and behavioral health field, I've had the pleasure of working with diverse populations, including empowering individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. In my practice, I prioritize creating a safe and supportive space. Whether you're a parent seeking guidance, in need of personalized behavior therapy, or looking to develop self-management skills, I'm here to help. Together, let's dive into understanding the function and root of behavior, and make some reasonable adjustments to spark that positive change you're after.
I meet with individuals, couples, and families who are ultimately seeking change to an ongoing struggle. The struggle could be to find relief in stressful relationships, from growing in an evolving society, and/or from problematic cycles. Folks experience these difficulties in any areas of life, sometimes more than one, regardless if it work, home, family, or day to day living.
I meet with individuals, couples, and families who are ultimately seeking change to an ongoing struggle. The struggle could be to find relief in stressful relationships, from growing in an evolving society, and/or from problematic cycles. Folks experience these difficulties in any areas of life, sometimes more than one, regardless if it work, home, family, or day to day living.
Restore Counseling Services
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Verified Verified
Mohnton, PA 19540
As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker I am trained to take a holistic approach to healing. That’s really just a fancy way to say that I help you look at and focus on everything that makes you, you. And you are not just your diagnosis or symptoms. Healing is hard. Change is hard. But they are within reach. That’s why I am driven to do what I do. I work with individuals to make that easier by creating a safe place to explore strengths, family history, support systems, community, and barriers. Together we walk the journey to healing and change, whatever that may look like.
As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker I am trained to take a holistic approach to healing. That’s really just a fancy way to say that I help you look at and focus on everything that makes you, you. And you are not just your diagnosis or symptoms. Healing is hard. Change is hard. But they are within reach. That’s why I am driven to do what I do. I work with individuals to make that easier by creating a safe place to explore strengths, family history, support systems, community, and barriers. Together we walk the journey to healing and change, whatever that may look like.
Christy C Girard
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, Family , Focused
Verified Verified
Reading, PA 19607
I am glad you are here and I respect your courage to ask for help. My passion is families and couples. I love to fill up my office with every family member from babies to grandparents. In the sessions, I am given the privilege of learning about your strengths, your struggles, and watching your interactions with each other. Even at the hardest time, the family’s strengths and the couple's strengths can still prevail. Family Therapy is about the connection between each family member. The goal of family therapy is to empower the entire family and teach them the skills to handle past stressors and prepare them for future events.
I am glad you are here and I respect your courage to ask for help. My passion is families and couples. I love to fill up my office with every family member from babies to grandparents. In the sessions, I am given the privilege of learning about your strengths, your struggles, and watching your interactions with each other. Even at the hardest time, the family’s strengths and the couple's strengths can still prevail. Family Therapy is about the connection between each family member. The goal of family therapy is to empower the entire family and teach them the skills to handle past stressors and prepare them for future events.
Jeanine P Aversa
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC, NCC
Verified Verified
Honey Brook, PA 19344
Licensed counselor focused on providing individual and couples counseling services. Specializing in work with adults in areas of life transitions, anxiety, depression, substance abuse /addiction, PTSD, bi-polar and stress management.
Licensed counselor focused on providing individual and couples counseling services. Specializing in work with adults in areas of life transitions, anxiety, depression, substance abuse /addiction, PTSD, bi-polar and stress management.
In person and remote available. Therapy supports positive, healthy personal changes, improvement of anxiety and depression, and progress toward desired goals. Therapy helps clients improve relationships, cope with negative people or influences in their lives, and develop responsible, confident self-images. Individual Therapy, Couples or Co-Parenting Counseling and Life Coaching are available for all ages and backgrounds. The Gay St office is in the center of West Chester, near WCU and directly behind/adjacent to the Justice Center. St Peter’s office is situated along French Creek in historic St Peter's Village.
In person and remote available. Therapy supports positive, healthy personal changes, improvement of anxiety and depression, and progress toward desired goals. Therapy helps clients improve relationships, cope with negative people or influences in their lives, and develop responsible, confident self-images. Individual Therapy, Couples or Co-Parenting Counseling and Life Coaching are available for all ages and backgrounds. The Gay St office is in the center of West Chester, near WCU and directly behind/adjacent to the Justice Center. St Peter’s office is situated along French Creek in historic St Peter's Village.
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Child Therapists
Child psychologists in Morgantown, PA provide mental health therapy to children and are experts in child development.
Every comprehensive review of therapy with children shows that all credible approaches, when performed by a competent mental health clinician, produce almost the same results. About half of all kids will get better. Of those that improve, 80% will show progress in a relatively short time, while the remaining 20% will need longer-term support.
The best child therapists in Morgantown build great relationships with the child and the parent. They also see the child's strengths and are open to hearing the child's possible solutions to the challenges the child faces. Finally, a good therapist appreciates the child's culture and is sensitive to the values of the child's community.
Every comprehensive review of therapy with children shows that all credible approaches, when performed by a competent mental health clinician, produce almost the same results. About half of all kids will get better. Of those that improve, 80% will show progress in a relatively short time, while the remaining 20% will need longer-term support.
The best child therapists in Morgantown build great relationships with the child and the parent. They also see the child's strengths and are open to hearing the child's possible solutions to the challenges the child faces. Finally, a good therapist appreciates the child's culture and is sensitive to the values of the child's community.