Preteen Therapists in West Grove, PA

The counseling process is a collaborative experience. A main goal is to improve overall functioning and quality of life. I'll work with you to regain that positive outlook and make life changing strides. I have extensive experience working with adults, children, adolescents, and couples. I look forward to assisting you on this journey.

I view myself as an agent for change and growth. I am here to help you decide how you want to fully live life. I respect where you are and what is important to you, moving forward in your life.

I do my work with the knowledge that I have the honor to offer comfort to those who may have been greatly wounded. I approach my work with the awareness that everyone's story contains both beauty and pain. Just as the hurt occurs in the context of relationships, so does the healing.

As a Licensed Professional Therapist, my passion is to help you to get to a place where you can feel safe and satisfied with your life. As your therapist I will be dedicated to helping you to improve the quality of your life by providing an atmosphere where you can feel comfortable to share your thoughts and concerns. I have been practicing for more than 20 years. Also, as the mother of 2 beautiful daughters and the mother of a blended family, I have real life experience to draw from. I can empathize with your suffering, isolation, confusion and the judgement from others close to you (specially those in faith-based community)

I am a developmental psychologist trained to work with children, adults and families. My specialty areas include mood disorders (depression, anxiety), trauma and life transitions. I am currently offering telehealth sessions for residents of WA state, and telehelath and in person sessions for residents of Pennsylvania and Delaware. My approach is client-centered and solution focused.

I believe that therapy should make everyone feel comfortable and safe in their journey of self-discovery.

We are BCBA's with a practice limited to ABA Therapy for children with Autism and other Developmental Disorders. We received our BCBA's in 2004 (Donna) and 2005 (myself), expanding on our knowledge/experience in School Psychology and Special Education Supervision. There is a great need for experienced clinicians to serve clients at home and in school/community with Skinner's Analysis of Verbal Behavior, solid contingency management and well-supervised practice of professional behavior therapists. Parents want to see improvement in daily functioning and growth, as this has a direct connection to their future independence.

“If you are depressed you are living in the past, if you are anxious you are living in the future, if you are at peace, you are living in the present". . .The immortal wisdom of 6th c. philosopher Lao Tzu informs my approach to life and to therapy. I seek to help my clients be open, curious, and accepting of their present experiences, to make meaning from their adversity, and to embrace their futures with a sense of agency and adventure.

I know it can be overwhelming to weed through all these bio's and profiles. I am going to explain in parts my credentials and what it mean for you in the therapy space. Being a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) means that I work with the whole person the biological, psychological, and social aspects that makes us unique individuals. My training helps me to understand you as a person and the things that make you, you. I meet people where they are in their process. I am passionate about helping people heal and thrive. I will take a tailored approach to you and what you need from the therapy space.

Thank you for taking the first steps in working towards emotional healing. I have experiencing collaborating with individuals, couples, and families from diverse backgrounds with a wide range of needs. My approach is Client-Centered and I include aspects of Cognitive Behavioral as well as Solution-Focused therapies into my work. When working with children, I incorporate play therapy, include sandplay, into my sessions in order to engage clients and create a comfortable environment for therapy.

I am a nationally certified Masters Level Clinician (NCC) with my Masters Degree in Counseling Psychology, from Goldy-Beacom College, and a Masters in Physician Assistant Studies, from King’s College. I have worked in both the school and outpatient setting seeing children of all ages both individually and in group sessions. I also has experience working with children with developmental disabilities, including individual and family sessions. My practice is open to children and adults of all ages dealing with various issues including anxiety, trauma, and navigating life changes. My approach is patient-centered and solution focused.

I am a clinical psychologist and have been in practice for 32 years. I do individual therapy with children, adolescents and adults. I have expertise in treating anxiety and depression, and issues with grief and loss: fertility issues, losses due to divorce, and complicated grief. I have experience with many types of therapeutic interventions. I am most interested in the use of cognitive-behavioral techniques and emotion education techniques to provide my clients with skills that they can use to cope with difficult life challenges.

As a Licensed Professional Counselor in Pennsylvania, I want to help you navigate areas in your life with which you are struggling, be it emotional or mental health issues. My approach is to meet you where you are right now, and help you navigate to where you want to be using a variety of techniques, including Mindfulness and Cognitive-Behavioral therapies.

Are you, your child, or a loved one struggling with childhood trauma? Do these damaging events cause difficulties with relationships, self-confidence, and emotions? Then I welcome you to your first step towards taking back power and control in your life. Hi, I’m Sean, and I’m here to walk along side you as you move from victim to survivor. Or in my opinion, superhero! I am passionate about providing the unconditional love you deserve, yet have been denied. Let that inner child know their strength has gotten you this far.

As a Psychotherapist I have had an eclectic clinical background working with the geriatric, adult, adolescent and child populations in multiple modalities including, family, and individual therapy. My work clinical work focuses on mental flexibility and exploration of individualized patterns in self-regulation, attachment and executive functioning as a way to create familial and individual changes.

Welcome to my profile page. Whether you are struggling with relationship issues, loss, illness, uncomfortable emotions, or other concerns, you have found a place to sort things out and begin to feel better. I am flexible in my treatment approach, because I know every person has different needs. I use many tools and skills to help the individuals who work with me.