Trauma and PTSD Therapists in Scranton, PA

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Certified Advanced Alcohol and Drug Counselor who has been providing mental health treatment for over 25 years. I received my BA in Psychology from Montclair State University and my MSW in social work from Marywood University. I hold certifications in addictions treatment, forensic social work and motivational enhancement/cognitive behavioral therapy. Considered a "subject matter expert" in the modality of telehealth, all of my sessions are held with my client's safety and wellbeing a first priority.

You can reach us at 570-904-7363 and get to know our therapists via our website at www.thaxtonholisticwellness.com. At THWC it is our mission to create a soothing, client-focused, healing focused environment, committed and focused on you as a whole person. With over 75 years of combined experience, our skilled and compassionate therapists offer virtual and in-person individual, couple, family, and group counseling services for all ages and concerns. Supported by years of experience and training, we will work with you to develop specific, tailored strategies, using effective approaches to help you quickly achieve and sustain results.

Entering therapy for the first time can initially feel stressful or overwhelming until the process unfolds and you realize that you made the right choice; to take care of yourself. Something doesn't feel quite right; maybe your relationships lack fulfillment, you have no goals, you dread your future, or maybe you stopped looking forward to waking up and facing the day. Therapy is a step by step process that requires time and hard work. Together we will explore the mystery that surrounds you as you accept the challenge that is necessary to develop a new sense of health and well-being.

As an Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, I want to assure you my first task is to provide a safe, friendly, place to address your concerns both for individuals and couples. I see therapy as a hopeful conversation, in which we will begin to discover what you want to be happening in your life and the ways to achieve those goals. We will work together to dissolve problems and turn conflict into harmony. I provide online therapy so you will receive services in a location convenient for you without the worries of traveling. The process is so easy if you can type and click you can have at home therapy. Looking forward to your call!

Our busy lives can have unexpected changes that send us into challenging mindsets. Sometimes out friends, family, or partners just don't get what we're going through, and it can be difficult to even get out of bed in the morning. The voice in our head might tell us that we're not good enough, that it's not worth talking about what pains us deeply. You ARE worth challenging that voice in your head, and it is worth is to heal from our past to ensure our present and future are prosperous.

Do you feel stuck, powerless, and unable to develop sustainable strategies for long-term health? Are you hoping to challenge your inner critic? Is it hard to cultivate self-compassion? I help individuals find a peaceful relationship with their mind, body, and soul. I will work with you to help identify what is keeping you stuck and what you need to do to return to a place of balance.

Are you ready to make venting productive? I am a licensed professional counselor in the state of Pennsylvania and specialize in treating anxiety, depression, sexual/intimacy issues, OCD and specific phobias, relationship issues, and trauma. I like to cater therapeutic approaches to the individuals (ages 18+) and couples I work with, and also like to incorporate humor whenever appropriate to build and maintain rapport. Currently, I am working towards a PhD in Clinical Sexology and am a LGBTQ+ Ally!

Hello! I work with individuals and couples sharing my expertise and assisting them on the path to living their happiest, most fulfilling life. During our time together you will gain a deeper understanding of how you developed into the person you are today & why you have been struggling. Additionally, you will learn how to effectively reduce the severity of your symptoms while improving your relationship with yourself and others.

Hi! My name is Jackie and I am a Licensed Professional Counselor and Board Certified Art Therapist. I have experience working with children, adolescents, and adults in both inpatient and outpatient settings. I previously worked in a partial hospitalization program for adolescents facilitating individual, group and family therapy. My goal is to assist others in reaching their goals through a safe and comfortable therapeutic environment. I apply a Humanistic approach to therapy, utilizing art therapy techniques to further the process.