Dual Diagnosis Therapists in Upper Darby, PA

Michelle’s most rewarding aspect of working with the individual served, is ensuring that their physical and emotional state are addressed. Helping the client to understand and process trauma and micro-trauma that impacts every area of functioning. She assist clients with identifying barriers and challenges, providing and exploring positive coping strategies, cognitive restructuring, resources, support, empathy, compassion, and effective quality of care to increase the clients likelihood of meeting their desired personal goals for success. She helps individuals with exploring their past and present to help them understand themselves.

As a Licensed Professional Counselor I provide therapy to individuals, couples, and families. I have several years of experience working with a diverse array of people and have had the privilege to walk alongside people as they navigated a variety of life conditions and issues. I treat individuals that are dealing with such issues as anxiety, depression, self-esteem issues, divorce recovery, grief and loss, ADHD, anger and conduct issues, trauma, substance use and abuse issues, gambling, sexual and process addictions, addict in the family issues, codependency, attachment issues, personality disorders, and spiritual conflicts.

I believe we should all have access to a space where we can be open and honest with who we are and what we need to thrive. It is important to me that I support individuals in cultivating such a space with safety and freedom of feelings, thoughts and emotions. We all deserve a chance to thrive in life and find some sense of peace and understanding of experiences that make us who we are. I am here to challenge any notions that you cannot be your best self and find solace in that.

Each client comes with some for of trauma whether acute, and complex which causes involuntary trauma responses. There are clients who have relationship conflict causing emotional and mood instability that possibly interrupt functionality. Clients are seeking understanding and most of all resolutions to mental, emotional, relational, spiritual and occupational barriers that are in need of hard stops to just have basic quality of life.

There are times when our world seems overwhelming, and we could benefit from contact in a judgment free and therapeutic environment. Dealing with depression, anxiety, grief, financial and relationship instabilities can be difficult without support. Regardless of the stressors that could be contributing to anxiety, depression, lack of motivation, reduced self-worth, or grief; it's important to be heard. My goal will be to work collaboratively with you to help you learn how to dance through these storms.

Hi! I'm so glad you found my profile! I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Pennsylvania. I have been in the mental health field providing counseling and life coaching for 16 years and counting. Making the decision to start therapy is a personal one. So the fact that you are here searching for support means you are putting yourself first and ready to work on yourself and/or tackle an issue that is weighing on you. I will be here to support and empower you as you strive to be a happy, healthier and better YOU!

I work with people needing support for substance use disorder, anxiety, and depression. Not sure if you fall into those categories, but still feel like counseling could help? No problem! Call or email for a free consultation and get one step closer to creating the healthier life you deserve. Together we can develop your treatment plan and help you get on track to feeling better and accomplishing your goals. Treatment plans are created together, include evidence based interventions and mindfulness skills. You can create change in your life and I am honored for the opportunity to join you on your journey.

Hi! I'm Jennifer Toof, LPC, NCC. I'm a certified trauma therapist working with clients of all ages for a wide variety of issues. My experience and warm, supportive, and trauma-informed approach will help you, your child, or your teen return to a place of peace and hopefulness. Sessions can be had in person or over Zoom. My sweet office bunny, Panda, can join in-person sessions if you/your child would like. Contact me TODAY!

My goal is to allow client to openly address their levels of fear, depression and issues relating to their disorder. Many factors from past encounters result in high levels of depression and mental health conditions. My goal is to allow my client to address these fears and use my services as a three stage process to function independently with the least amount of medication and therapeutic interventions as possible. My overall goal is to address condition using alternative therapeutic problem solving interventions, while at the same time helping them to make changes based on their current condition. Phone session is free!!!