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Chester, PA

Chester, PA

Chester, Pennsylvania, situated along the Delaware River south of Philadelphia, is characterized by a rich cultural diversity and a vibrant community spirit. However, the city faces significant social and economic challenges, including high poverty rates, aging infrastructure, and environmental health concerns due to industrial pollution. These factors contribute to elevated levels of stress, anxiety, and depression among residents, as many grapple with housing instability and limited access to quality healthcare. Recognizing these challenges, Chester is committed to promoting mental well-being, offering a range of resources designed to support individuals in crisis. From warm lines staffed by trained peers to local advocacy groups focused on mental health awareness, the community is dedicated to fostering resilience and recovery. Explore the directory to discover support services tailored to Chester's unique needs, empowering residents to navigate mental health challenges effectively.

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Widener Adult Psychotherapy Clinic

Widener Adult Psychotherapy Clinic

Chester, PA
Psychologist, PHD
For those who seek compassionate, comprehensive, and affordable care to navigate life's challenges, Widener Adult Psychotherapy Clinic stands ready to provide the essential services and support needed during difficult times. This clinic prides itself on being an accessible resource for individuals who may be underinsured or uninsured, offering reduced fees to effectively serve the community. With a range of options, including cognitive behavioral therapy, acceptance-based approaches, and psychodynamically-oriented treatment, all under a trauma-informed lens, clients can be assured their unique situations will be addressed. Services are offered both at the Widener University campus and through a secure virtual platform, allowing for flexibility in accessing care. The entire team consists of licensed doctoral-level psychologists, each bringing over 20 years of experience in delivering exemplary psychological services. Together, they will collaborate with clients to identify the best therapeutic fit and the path forward.
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Anxiety Depression Relationship Stress
Ms Dee P Barbour

Ms Dee P Barbour

Chester, PA
Clinical Social Work/therapist, LMSW
Ms. Dee P. Barbour is a compassionate and culturally competent clinical social worker and therapist, dedicated to supporting individuals, children, groups, and families. With flexible evening hours, she offers a welcoming space where clients can feel understood and empowered. Well-versed in mental health and treatment court expectations, as well as school settings, Ms. Barbour guides clients in processing their experiences, identifying resiliency factors, triggers, and healthy coping skills. Her approach focuses on encouraging positive behavioral responses to stress and helping clients achieve both short-term and long-term goals. Ms. Barbour excels in de-escalation techniques for those in crisis, offering unwavering patience and unbiased understanding. With access to valuable resources, she commits to enhancing her clients' quality of life while holding them accountable in their journey to personal growth. A warm welcome awaits all who seek her support.

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