Aetna Therapists in Philadelphia, PA
I am an experienced and compassionate Licensed Clinical Social Worker dedicated to helping individuals and couples navigate life’s challenges. Throughout my clinical career, I have specialized in working with children and adults involving traumatic related experiences, anxiety, and relationship issues. I employ a holistic approach, integrating evidence-based therapies tailored to each individual's unique needs. Each clients distinctive experience allows for the therapeutic relationship to fit their desired outcome.
I am an experienced and compassionate Licensed Clinical Social Worker dedicated to helping individuals and couples navigate life’s challenges. Throughout my clinical career, I have specialized in working with children and adults involving traumatic related experiences, anxiety, and relationship issues. I employ a holistic approach, integrating evidence-based therapies tailored to each individual's unique needs. Each clients distinctive experience allows for the therapeutic relationship to fit their desired outcome.
I’m Elizabeth (Liz) Klotz, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 20 years of experience in the social work and mental health fields. I help adolescents, adults, families, and couples live lives that are true to their values and reflective of their authentic selves. I specialize in anxiety, depression, self-esteem, self-acceptance, grief/loss, work stress, and co-occurring disorders. I completed my Master of Social Work (MSW) with a concentration in Clinical Health/Mental Health from Temple University.
I’m Elizabeth (Liz) Klotz, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 20 years of experience in the social work and mental health fields. I help adolescents, adults, families, and couples live lives that are true to their values and reflective of their authentic selves. I specialize in anxiety, depression, self-esteem, self-acceptance, grief/loss, work stress, and co-occurring disorders. I completed my Master of Social Work (MSW) with a concentration in Clinical Health/Mental Health from Temple University.
Megan Connors
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, LCPC, LMHC
Verified Verified
Philadelphia, PA 19102 (Online Only)
Do you ever feel like anxiety is taking control of your life not only mentally, but also physically? Do you ever feel like you can no longer do or enjoy the things that you once used to? Are you struggling with managing relationships in your life whether it be with friends, family or a partner? I specialize in working with adults with anxiety disorders, relationship struggles, adjustment disorders and life transitions. I also specialize in couples therapy. My approach to therapy is one that is collaborative and empathetic while it also challenges you to reach your optimal wellness.
Do you ever feel like anxiety is taking control of your life not only mentally, but also physically? Do you ever feel like you can no longer do or enjoy the things that you once used to? Are you struggling with managing relationships in your life whether it be with friends, family or a partner? I specialize in working with adults with anxiety disorders, relationship struggles, adjustment disorders and life transitions. I also specialize in couples therapy. My approach to therapy is one that is collaborative and empathetic while it also challenges you to reach your optimal wellness.
Jeanine Pearson
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC
Verified Verified
Philadelphia, PA 19124 (Online Only)
Hi! I'm Jeanine Pearson, a certified professional counselor with extensive experience across various settings including community-based outpatient services, schools, wraparound services, and residential treatment facilities. I wholeheartedly advocate for therapy as an essential form of self-care. In my practice, I adopt a holistic approach to treatment, recognizing the interconnectedness of emotional, mental, and physical well-being, and how they mutually influence one another.
Hi! I'm Jeanine Pearson, a certified professional counselor with extensive experience across various settings including community-based outpatient services, schools, wraparound services, and residential treatment facilities. I wholeheartedly advocate for therapy as an essential form of self-care. In my practice, I adopt a holistic approach to treatment, recognizing the interconnectedness of emotional, mental, and physical well-being, and how they mutually influence one another.
Dawn Polansky
Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, LPC
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
Philadelphia, PA 19107
My first goal as your therapist would be to create a safe and accepting atmosphere in which you can feel comfortable expressing your thoughts and feelings openly. I believe a warm and trusting therapeutic relationship is the most important part of creating real change. We will work together to explore your concerns, eliminate barriers, and identify your strengths to help you achieve your goals.
My first goal as your therapist would be to create a safe and accepting atmosphere in which you can feel comfortable expressing your thoughts and feelings openly. I believe a warm and trusting therapeutic relationship is the most important part of creating real change. We will work together to explore your concerns, eliminate barriers, and identify your strengths to help you achieve your goals.
Suzanne Eileen Elia-Hoyes
Licensed Professional Counselor, M Ed, LPC, NCC, LBS, BCBA
Verified Verified
Philadelphia, PA 19102 (Online Only)
Over the last 24 years, as I have worked towards my graduate and post-graduate degrees and certifications, I have gained a wealth of experiences. These include exposure to various personalities, cultures, backgrounds, disabilities, and socioeconomic statuses. I have had the privilege of working as a professional school counselor, a licensed professional counselor in a school setting and in private practice, and a BCBA. These roles have allowed me to respond to the needs of diverse individuals, including those considered “at-risk” and those with special needs, through the primary interventions of individual and small group counseling
Over the last 24 years, as I have worked towards my graduate and post-graduate degrees and certifications, I have gained a wealth of experiences. These include exposure to various personalities, cultures, backgrounds, disabilities, and socioeconomic statuses. I have had the privilege of working as a professional school counselor, a licensed professional counselor in a school setting and in private practice, and a BCBA. These roles have allowed me to respond to the needs of diverse individuals, including those considered “at-risk” and those with special needs, through the primary interventions of individual and small group counseling
The human existence is something I am deeply interested in and I bring to the therapeutic environment a curious and accepting mind that helps us understand and embrace what makes you uniquely you.
As a trauma-informed counselor, I am happy to provide the opportunity to explore the ways your life experiences have impacted your mind, body, and spirit. Taking a mindfulness approach to trauma, I aim to reconnect you with the present by utilizing mind and body interventions while creating a safe space to explore the past.
My approach to therapy is primarily influenced on individual client needs which means meeting you where you are at.
The human existence is something I am deeply interested in and I bring to the therapeutic environment a curious and accepting mind that helps us understand and embrace what makes you uniquely you.
As a trauma-informed counselor, I am happy to provide the opportunity to explore the ways your life experiences have impacted your mind, body, and spirit. Taking a mindfulness approach to trauma, I aim to reconnect you with the present by utilizing mind and body interventions while creating a safe space to explore the past.
My approach to therapy is primarily influenced on individual client needs which means meeting you where you are at.
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor Associate (LPC Associate) with over 3 years of experience in the mental health field. I am passionate about working with teenagers and young adults who struggle with mental health challenges, including depressive disorders, anxiety disorders, eating disorders, PTSD, and more. During my internship at The Center for Autism, I also gained valuable experience working with the ASD population and am dedicated to helping them achieve their treatment goals.
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor Associate (LPC Associate) with over 3 years of experience in the mental health field. I am passionate about working with teenagers and young adults who struggle with mental health challenges, including depressive disorders, anxiety disorders, eating disorders, PTSD, and more. During my internship at The Center for Autism, I also gained valuable experience working with the ASD population and am dedicated to helping them achieve their treatment goals.
I am experienced in depression, anxiety, stress, trauma, relational conflict, family systems, addiction, criminal justice, anger management, eating disorders/body image, and mood disorders. The ideal client actively wants to explore their behaviors and thinking patterns and identify the underlying causes of these behaviors. In addition, the ideal client will be willing to tackle goals inside & outside therapy sessions. My ideal client would be an individual who is internally and externally motivated to change their life. They show up to sessions on time consistently and make a conscious effort to engage in the therapeutic process.
I am experienced in depression, anxiety, stress, trauma, relational conflict, family systems, addiction, criminal justice, anger management, eating disorders/body image, and mood disorders. The ideal client actively wants to explore their behaviors and thinking patterns and identify the underlying causes of these behaviors. In addition, the ideal client will be willing to tackle goals inside & outside therapy sessions. My ideal client would be an individual who is internally and externally motivated to change their life. They show up to sessions on time consistently and make a conscious effort to engage in the therapeutic process.
I am deeply passionate about facilitating connection within and among people. My work with clients is a partnership in which I aim to help you identify and reduce barriers on your path, while we lean into your strengths and goals to process and build skills. Initially trained as a trauma-informed cognitive-behavioral therapist, I have expanded my work to pull from emotions-focused modalities and relational and systems approaches. This multi-dimensional method allows us to fully understand your experience and more precisely meet your needs as you pursue the change you’d like to make.
I am deeply passionate about facilitating connection within and among people. My work with clients is a partnership in which I aim to help you identify and reduce barriers on your path, while we lean into your strengths and goals to process and build skills. Initially trained as a trauma-informed cognitive-behavioral therapist, I have expanded my work to pull from emotions-focused modalities and relational and systems approaches. This multi-dimensional method allows us to fully understand your experience and more precisely meet your needs as you pursue the change you’d like to make.
Stephanie Balbuena
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC
Verified Verified
Philadelphia, PA 19103 (Online Only)
Hello there! Thank you for stopping by and taking the first steps towards your self improvement journey. I understand seeking therapy can first seem scary and change can seem difficult. However, I invite you to envision the best version of yourself, capable of managing uncomfortable emotions, inner thoughts, and life challenges that might be troubling you. Together, we will work to help you reach your personal breakthroughs, find inner balance, & hope. I have experience working with clients who are struggling with stress, anxiety, motivation, depression, self esteem ,career difficulties, life transitions, and peer relationships.
Hello there! Thank you for stopping by and taking the first steps towards your self improvement journey. I understand seeking therapy can first seem scary and change can seem difficult. However, I invite you to envision the best version of yourself, capable of managing uncomfortable emotions, inner thoughts, and life challenges that might be troubling you. Together, we will work to help you reach your personal breakthroughs, find inner balance, & hope. I have experience working with clients who are struggling with stress, anxiety, motivation, depression, self esteem ,career difficulties, life transitions, and peer relationships.
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Licensed Professional Counselor, PhD, LPC
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
Philadelphia, PA 19104 (Online Only)
I work primarily with young adults and teens. I take a direct and person centered approach in guiding my clients to help them recognize their strengths and foster personal growth. I believe that building rapport between a client and therapist is essential in fostering an open, safe, and accepting environment. I work collaboratively with clients to understand ways to cope in a healthy way while processing how thoughts may be impacting feelings and behaviors. If you are someone who is looking to work on personal growth and overcome struggles in your life, I am here to help.
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Nakia J. Anderson
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
Philadelphia, PA 19125 (Online Only)
As a woman of color and an ally to the LGBTQIA community and sex workers, I pride myself on providing a welcoming, safe space where I listen to clients with compassion and non-judgment while challenging them to move forward. I specialize in trauma therapy with adult-aged individuals who are facing the desire to improve the quality of their lives.
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I am passionate about engaging in therapy that prioritizes our relationship and your expertise about your own journey and what is right for you. We will work together to create a safe space for exploration of your concerns, what is going well and what needs work. You can expect me to be nonjudgmental, to pay close attention to you and to respond with appropriate care to meet you where you are. I enjoy working with people who are experienced with therapy as well as newcomers.
I am passionate about engaging in therapy that prioritizes our relationship and your expertise about your own journey and what is right for you. We will work together to create a safe space for exploration of your concerns, what is going well and what needs work. You can expect me to be nonjudgmental, to pay close attention to you and to respond with appropriate care to meet you where you are. I enjoy working with people who are experienced with therapy as well as newcomers.
Firefly Counseling and Wellness LLC
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC
Verified Verified
Philadelphia, PA 19145 (Online Only)
The caring and effective counselors at our practice specialize in Anxiety, Depression, Trauma, EMDR therapy, ADHD, Autism, Infidelity, Marriage Counseling, Couples, and Grief. We work with Adults, Children, Teens, and Couples. Let us work together to develop a plan tailored to your unique needs that allows you and your family to find relief, peace, and balance.
The caring and effective counselors at our practice specialize in Anxiety, Depression, Trauma, EMDR therapy, ADHD, Autism, Infidelity, Marriage Counseling, Couples, and Grief. We work with Adults, Children, Teens, and Couples. Let us work together to develop a plan tailored to your unique needs that allows you and your family to find relief, peace, and balance.
Brooke Mckenzie
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, Mckenzi
Verified Verified
Philadelphia, PA 19103 (Online Only)
My name is Brooke McKenzie and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with a Master of Business Administration (MBA) and over 20 years of experience in clinical practice. Throughout my career, I have had the opportunity to work with individuals, couples, and families with a wide range of issues, including anxiety, depression, addiction, and more. I have worked in both inpatient and outpatient settings, in both private and public practice. My work has taken me to diverse settings, including state hospitals, jails, courtrooms, schools, and private offices. I have a strong commitment to providing quality services to my clients
My name is Brooke McKenzie and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with a Master of Business Administration (MBA) and over 20 years of experience in clinical practice. Throughout my career, I have had the opportunity to work with individuals, couples, and families with a wide range of issues, including anxiety, depression, addiction, and more. I have worked in both inpatient and outpatient settings, in both private and public practice. My work has taken me to diverse settings, including state hospitals, jails, courtrooms, schools, and private offices. I have a strong commitment to providing quality services to my clients
Brittany Blythe
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
Philadelphia, PA 19103 (Online Only)
Welcome! I'm an LPC, a Licensed Professional Counselor, practicing in Pennsylvania and the owner of Blythe Wellness. Currently, I exclusively offer telehealth services. With a Master's degree from Rosemont College and over a decade of experience in behavioral health, I'm here to support you. Additionally, I'm a National Certified Counselor and a Certified Amputee Peer Specialist. My focus is on helping adults conquer anxiety, depression, and PTSD to realize their fullest potential. Let's collaborate to alleviate symptoms and cultivate growth on your path to greater well-being.
Welcome! I'm an LPC, a Licensed Professional Counselor, practicing in Pennsylvania and the owner of Blythe Wellness. Currently, I exclusively offer telehealth services. With a Master's degree from Rosemont College and over a decade of experience in behavioral health, I'm here to support you. Additionally, I'm a National Certified Counselor and a Certified Amputee Peer Specialist. My focus is on helping adults conquer anxiety, depression, and PTSD to realize their fullest potential. Let's collaborate to alleviate symptoms and cultivate growth on your path to greater well-being.
Cristina Juisti
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC
Verified Verified
Philadelphia, PA 19103 (Online Only)
Are you feeling overwhelmed by life's challenges or even every day demands? Know that you do not have to struggle alone and are worthy of a life filled with hope and serenity.
Are you feeling overwhelmed by life's challenges or even every day demands? Know that you do not have to struggle alone and are worthy of a life filled with hope and serenity.
Jacquelyn Bollinger
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Verified Verified
Philadelphia, PA 19103 (Online Only)
Hi and Welcome! I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) working with individuals all over Pennsylvania. My goal as a therapist is to help individuals through difficult, stressful, painful and sometimes scary times by providing a supportive environment where they are met with compassion and understanding. I have been working in the mental health field for over 15 years and have 8 years of clinical practice. I have treated individuals with various presenting concerns such as anxiety, depression, trauma, suicidal ideation, ADHD, stress management, grief, anger management, life transitions and more.
Hi and Welcome! I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) working with individuals all over Pennsylvania. My goal as a therapist is to help individuals through difficult, stressful, painful and sometimes scary times by providing a supportive environment where they are met with compassion and understanding. I have been working in the mental health field for over 15 years and have 8 years of clinical practice. I have treated individuals with various presenting concerns such as anxiety, depression, trauma, suicidal ideation, ADHD, stress management, grief, anger management, life transitions and more.
Stacey Luczejko
Licensed Professional Counselor, EdS, MA, LPC, NCC
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
Philadelphia, PA 19111 (Online Only)
Is life overwhelming you lately? Wouldn't it be great if life was a never-ending vacation. Problems and bad days wouldn't exist and we would live over and over the best days of our life. With family, friends, work, relationships, our health... change is happening all around us. How is change impacting your life? Do you feel like you are overwhelmed? Do you feel like no one understands? Do you feel like people are trying to help but are really just making things worse?
Is life overwhelming you lately? Wouldn't it be great if life was a never-ending vacation. Problems and bad days wouldn't exist and we would live over and over the best days of our life. With family, friends, work, relationships, our health... change is happening all around us. How is change impacting your life? Do you feel like you are overwhelmed? Do you feel like no one understands? Do you feel like people are trying to help but are really just making things worse?
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