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Dr. Madeline I. Maysonet

Dr. Madeline I. Maysonet

Allentown, PA
Psychologist, PSYD
Dr. Madeline I. Maysonet is a dedicated bilingual psychologist licensed in Virginia, Pennsylvania, and New Jersey. With a rich understanding of military culture, Dr. Maysonet is deeply committed to supporting veterans, acknowledging the unique challenges they face with deployment and transitioning back to civilian life. She also works closely with law enforcement members, appreciating their invaluable contributions to community safety and the specific challenges they encounter. Based in Allentown, PA, Dr. Maysonet serves as an independent examiner and consultant, providing comprehensive psychological and forensic evaluations, including psychological autopsy investigations and psycho-legal consultations for civil matters. Her expertise extends to conducting psychological assessments crucial for clients dealing with legal cases, bariatric surgery, fitness for duty evaluations (including Act 235), testamentary capacity, and medical liability claims. Dr. Maysonet's strive for convenience in client care is evidenced by her accessible office hours, accommodating appointments on Saturdays from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM.
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Mind Matters

Mind Matters

Allentown, PA
Psychologist, PSYD
Mind Matters is a dedicated psychologist with a diverse mastery of therapeutic techniques, warmly reaching out to support individuals, couples, families, and children of all ages, from toddlers to elders. With a profound commitment to culturally sensitive practices and a focus on positive psychology, Mind provides a safe space for clients navigating life's transitions, seeking coaching, or undergoing psychological testing and evaluation. Specializing in a variety of methods such as EMDR, trauma-focused therapy, and cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), Mind employs a compassionate, strength-based approach tailored to the unique needs of each client. With a profound understanding of relationship dynamics, they utilize the Gottman Method and family systems therapy to foster healthy connections. Mind’s inclusive approach, rooted in mindfulness and acceptance, invites a journey of healing and growth, ensuring that every client feels heard and understood in their personal journey.
Jonathan Michael Getz

Jonathan Michael Getz

Allentown, PA
Licensed Professional Counselor, MS
Jonathan Michael Getz is a compassionate and dedicated Licensed Professional Counselor (MS, LPC, NCC) known for his commitment to helping preteens, teens, and adults navigate life's challenges. With a focus on addressing issues such as depression, anxiety, and family conflict, he employs a range of therapeutic modalities including Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT), Family Systems, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT). Jonathan believes in the power of tailored therapeutic approaches, offering individual, family, and group sessions designed to meet the unique needs of each client. His nurturing nature and skillful application of Motivational Interviewing techniques create a safe space for clients to explore their thoughts and emotions, fostering growth and healing on their journey towards well-being.
Specialties
Anxiety Depression Family Stress
Janine Michelle Cope

Janine Michelle Cope

Allentown, PA
Licensed Professional Counselor, PSYD
Dr. Janine Michelle Cope is a dedicated licensed professional counselor with a focus on helping clients delve into their emotions and feelings. She believes that an ideal client is someone ready to undertake the exploration of their inner experiences. Dr. Cope's eclectic approach emphasizes the importance of examining childhood relationships and their impact on present emotional well-being. Through fostering awareness of dysfunctional thought patterns, she effectively guides clients on their unique paths toward personal growth and development. Known for her ability to use humor and problem-solving, Dr. Cope meets clients where they are emotionally, facilitating a flexible therapeutic relationship that allows for safe exploration of feelings. With her extensive experience of twenty-six years in various settings, she creates a welcoming and supportive environment, ensuring that the therapeutic journey remains a positive and enriching experience. Ultimately, she acts as a guide, assisting clients in developing better self-awareness and achieving a fulfilling life by addressing past relationships and dysfunctional thoughts that may hinder emotional growth.
Specialties
Managing Emotions
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Debra Morey Manning

Debra Morey Manning

Allentown, PA
Clinical Social Work/therapist, MA
Debra Morey Manning is a compassionate clinical social worker and therapist who understands that many individuals grapple with feelings of sadness, anxiety, and emotional distress. She rejects the notion that those feelings have to define one’s life. With a belief in the transformative power of self-determination, Debra partners with her clients to foster change and dispel the thought that suffering is their new normal. Through her eclectic therapeutic approach, she recognizes the uniqueness of each individual, crafting personalized plans tailored to their specific needs. Drawing from methodologies including Cognitive Behavior Therapy, Existential Therapy, and Person-Centered approaches, Debra delivers evidence-based techniques designed to cultivate joy, peace, and overall wellness. Her extensive experience encompasses a range of issues including bipolar disorder, mood disorders, depression, grief, and anxiety disorders. Debra firmly believes that a diagnosis does not define a person, and she is dedicated to guiding clients towards creating a fulfilling new normal. With a genuine passion for helping individuals of all ages, Debra is ready to support you on your journey to healing and self-discovery.
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Specialties
Anxiety Depression General Mental Health Grief
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Shannon Myers

Shannon Myers

Allentown, PA
Counselor, LMFT
Shannon Myers is a dedicated counselor and LMFT whose passion lies in fostering growth and wholeness among individuals, couples, and families. Recognizing the incredible courage it takes to seek help, she meets each person exactly where they are on their journey. Shannon is committed to creating a safe environment that nurtures vulnerability, facilitating the healing process. Her expertise encompasses a wide range of challenges, including relational issues, life cycle changes, communication struggles, marriage difficulties, stress, adolescent struggles, depression, spiritual concerns, grief, and overcoming the gridlock that can trap individuals in negative patterns.
Specialties
Depression Getting Unstuck Grief Spirituality Teens Work Stress
Kathryn Nickischer Friel

Kathryn Nickischer Friel

Allentown, PA
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC
Kathryn Nickischer Friel is the owner of Nickischer & Associates, a dedicated practice of licensed psychotherapists who are committed to the sacred work of therapy. She believes wholeheartedly that everyone is worthy of a happy and healthy life. At Nickischer & Associates, visitors are encouraged to explore which therapist might best meet their needs within this diverse group of clinical, compassionate professionals who work ethically to create a kinder world. Personal goals play a crucial role in the therapeutic process, and Kathryn is passionate about helping clients discover their strengths. The therapists in the practice utilize a range of modalities, including Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT), Trauma-Informed Care, EMDR, and person-centered approaches. Kathryn herself specializes in Internal Family Systems (IFS) and has completed IFS Level Two, making her comfortable and effective in working with clients' parts. Her office is recognized as a hate-free, judgment-free zone, welcoming individuals of all ages, races, religions, and sexual orientations. Since 2015, telehealth and face-to-face sessions have been available to ensure that everyone can access the support they need. Don't wait any longer to pursue happiness; take the first step towards a fulfilling life with the compassionate care available at Nickischer & Associates.
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Specialties
Anxiety Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
Kerin Oksienik

Kerin Oksienik

Allentown, PA
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC
Kerin Oksienik, a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), understands that life presents challenges that can shape our experiences. With a deep commitment to helping adults and elders navigate feelings of being stuck, she creates a transformative space where adversity is seen as an opportunity for growth, change, and healing. Kerin emphasizes the profound impact of our thoughts on our reality, particularly how depression and anxiety can cloud our perspectives. She expertly guides clients through identifying obstacles, setting meaningful goals, and building upon inherent strengths to foster resilience for the future. Specializing in the treatment of depression, anxiety, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), trauma, and relational conflicts, her approach is primarily rooted in cognitive behavioral therapy, enhanced by person-centered and solution-focused methodologies. Kerin recognizes that each individual's journey is unique and commits to providing personalized therapeutic solutions that cater to the specific needs of her clients. She believes that a trusting therapeutic relationship is paramount, offering a safe and supportive environment where clients feel validated as they tackle challenges together.
Specialties
Anxiety Depression Grief Obsessive Compulsive Disorder PTSD/Trauma Relationship Stress
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Karen Paxinos (gentis)

Karen Paxinos (gentis)

Allentown, PA
Psychologist, PSYD
Karen Paxinos, PsyD, is a licensed psychologist based in Pennsylvania, specializing in the treatment of adults facing challenges such as depression, anxiety disorders, OCD, and relationship concerns. With a wealth of experience, she effectively assists individuals who are coping with life stressors and adjusting to chronic illness diagnoses. Dr. Paxinos employs evidence-based treatment methods, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Family Systems therapy, Prolonged Exposure Therapy, and Exposure Response Prevention (ERP). Her compassionate approach empowers clients to learn invaluable tools for identifying, exploring, and transforming negative thought patterns and behaviors, ultimately leading to a deeper understanding of how these elements influence their emotions.
Specialties
Anxiety Depression General Mental Health Obsessive Compulsive Disorder Relationship Stress
Nanet Peterson-american Online/phone Counseling

Nanet Peterson-american Online/phone Counseling

Allentown, PA
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Nanet Peterson is a caring and compassionate LCSW who specializes in helping clients navigate life's transitions to foster greater balance and clarity. With a deep commitment to understanding and addressing the root of her clients' challenges, she empowers individuals to take meaningful steps towards a brighter future. Nanet utilizes a variety of effective therapy types, including Life Coaching, Positive Psychology, and Trauma-Focused approaches, among others. She recognizes the inherent wisdom within each person, guiding them to find solutions to their concerns, set realistic goals, and enhance the quality of their lives. Conducting sessions through a HIPAA-compliant video conferencing platform, Nanet makes it convenient for clients to connect on their own terms, whether through a laptop, PC, or smartphone. As she accompanies her clients on their journey toward becoming their best selves, she is dedicated to reducing life’s stressors and promoting overall well-being through a combination of emotive and talk therapies. With Nanet, clients can confidently embark on the first step to personal growth and fulfillment.
In Person Video
Specialties
General Mental Health Spirituality
Tom Post Counseling

Tom Post Counseling

Allentown, PA
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA
Tom is a dedicated Licensed Professional Counselor (MA, LPC) specializing in providing support to a diverse clientele, which includes preteens, teens, adults, and elders. With his extensive background in therapy types such as Expressive Arts, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and Trauma-Focused therapy, he adeptly addresses key issues like depression, trauma, PTSD, and anxiety. Tom’s eclectic approach, incorporating methods such as EMDR and Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy (REBT), allows him to tailor his sessions to the unique needs of each individual. His commitment to fostering healing and growth through interpersonal and Christian counseling reflects his genuine care for his clients, providing them with a safe space to explore their challenges and achieve their therapeutic goals.
Specialties
Anxiety Depression PTSD/Trauma
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Jennifer Searing

Jennifer Searing

Allentown, PA
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA
Jennifer Searing is a dedicated Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) with a deep understanding of the challenges that both adults and children face when seeking counseling. She acknowledges that discussing life experiences and emotions can be a daunting task for many. Jennifer is committed to creating a strong connection with her clients to foster an environment of healing and growth. With her unique skills, she guides individuals through the therapeutic process, providing a safe and comforting space for exploration and insight. Her holistic approach to therapy encompasses a variety of modalities tailored to each person's individual needs. As a board-certified art therapist (ATR-BC) registered through the Art Therapy Credentials Board, and a Certified Brain Injury Specialist (CBIS), Jennifer integrates cognitive rehabilitation therapy into her sessions. This enables her clients to improve cognitive skills and develop adaptive strategies. Jennifer eagerly looks forward to getting to know clients and helping them take that important first step in their therapeutic journey.
Specialties
Anxiety Depression
Amanda Shaffer Dobrowolski

Amanda Shaffer Dobrowolski

Allentown, PA
Licensed Professional Counselor, MS
Amanda Shaffer Dobrowolski is a Licensed Professional Counselor with a Master's degree from Chestnut Hill College, graduated in 2010. She understands that everyone faces moments of uncertainty, discouragement, worry, and sadness throughout their lives. It is often through challenging relationships and life events that individuals may experience a disruption in their natural balance of healthiness, leading to a loss of trust in themselves and others. Amanda offers therapy as a valuable resource for navigating these difficult times, providing a compassionate environment for exploration and understanding of complex feelings. With expertise in managing a wide range of issues, including anxiety, depression, family conflict, and life transitions, Amanda helps individuals delve deeper into the roots of their challenges. She emphasizes that therapy can enhance communication skills and coping mechanisms, alleviating feelings of misunderstanding and isolation. By facilitating simple shifts in understanding, profound change is attainable. Amanda's ultimate goal is to guide her clients toward greater empowerment, self-acceptance, and an enhanced sense of potential, reminding them that they are not alone and that help is readily available.
Specialties
Anxiety Depression Family Stress

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