Sam Malfitano is a compassionate and experienced Licensed Professional Counselor dedicated to helping individuals reconnect with themselves and find inner peace. Many people experience feelings of disconnection due to life's stressors, resulting in anxiety, depression, and low self-esteem. With a strong belief in the power of healing, Sam employs a diverse range of therapeutic approaches, including mindfulness-based therapy, cognitive-behavioral techniques, and trauma-focused strategies. Through a collaborative process, Sam assists clients in uncovering the root causes of their struggles, allowing for profound personal transformation. The safe and supportive space Sam creates is essential for clients to experience holistic healing, ultimately leading to a more fulfilling life. Understanding the importance of a therapeutic alliance, Sam encourages individuals to explore this opportunity for growth together, paving the way for success on their transformational journey.

Choosing the right therapist can often feel overwhelming, yet it is an essential step toward effective emotional management. Will Chapman, a skilled Clinical Social Worker and Therapist with MSW and LCSW credentials, exemplifies the qualities one should seek in a therapist: extensive experience, a specialization in anger management, and a comforting presence that fosters open conversation. With an impressive 15 years dedicated to improving clients' ability to manage their anger, he focuses on working with adult men in both group and individual therapy settings. Throughout his 25 years of experience with adults, children, and families, he has guided countless clients in making positive changes in their lives. Known for his supportive, empathetic, and optimistic demeanor, Will creates a safe and nurturing environment that encourages personal growth and transformation.

Gina Manno-Mitchell is a dedicated Licensed Professional Counselor known for her compassionate approach to therapy. Her philosophy on counseling centers around managing various aspects of life, including relationships with others and oneself, along with addressing anxiety and daily stressors. With an eclectic combination of therapeutic modalities at her disposal—including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Solution-Focused Brief Therapy, Mindfulness, and Motivational Interviewing—Gina tailors her approach to meet the unique needs of each client. Her understanding is further enriched by the principles of Adlerian Theory. Gina specializes in supporting individuals dealing with anxiety, ADHD, depression, and pregnancy-related challenges such as prenatal and postpartum issues. Her ultimate aim is to ensure that every client leaves a session feeling a renewed sense of relief and hope, empowering them on their path to mental wellness.

Crystal Marco, a Licensed Professional Counselor, understands that therapy can often feel daunting and overwhelming, particularly for those who may have had negative past experiences. She emphasizes the significance of establishing a trusting relationship, allowing clients to feel comfortable, heard, and validated. With a strengths-based and growth-oriented approach, Crystal firmly believes that each individual is doing their best while having the potential for further growth. She is dedicated to journeying alongside her clients, particularly adolescents and emerging adults, as they explore their identities and strive to be true to themselves. Crystal embodies humility, validation, empowerment, insight, and humor—bringing a vibrant energy that resonates with her clients. Her areas of focus include depression, anxiety, suicidality, trauma, emotional regulation, self-esteem, co-dependency, and identity issues. Well-trained in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Crystal guides clients through life's inevitable storms and sunny days, helping them navigate challenges by leveraging their strengths and acquiring new skills. In this therapeutic partnership, clients are empowered to take charge of their journeys, with Crystal serving as a supportive tour guide, offering valuable information and diverse perspectives along the way.

Dr. John Markey is a licensed clinical psychologist and certified alcohol and drug counselor based in Pennsylvania, bringing 14 years of experience in mental health services. Before establishing his practice, he served as the Director of Mental Health Services at the Bucks County Correctional Facility, where he developed expertise in treating mental illness within a complex forensic context. Dr. Markey is particularly recognized for his competent and effective treatment of Major Depressive Disorder, Generalized Anxiety Disorder, Schizophrenia, Schizoaffective Disorder, PTSD, and Bipolar Disorder. He has also provided care for military veterans returning from combat. Dr. Markey adopts a unique approach to therapy, focusing on individual needs rather than a one-size-fits-all framework. While his go-to method is Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), he customizes treatment interventions to align with each patient's specific abilities and preferences. Having started his career in Hawaii and California, he gained valuable insights into diverse ethnic cultures, sexual orientations, and belief systems, which inform his psychotherapeutic practice. His extensive background in the correctional setting provides him with a nuanced understanding of individuals within the forensic system.

Marla Mathews, a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, brings over 20 years of clinical experience to her practice. She offers individual, couples, and family therapy with a profound compassion for guiding others through life's challenges. Marla is a firm believer that every individual possesses the inherent strength and capability to achieve personal goals and greater success in their lives. Through her empathetic approach, characterized by active listening, humor, and warmth, she ensures that her clients feel genuinely heard and understood. With a focus on enhancing self-awareness and understanding personal desires, Marla adeptly collaborates with clients to develop actionable paths toward their aspirations. She specializes in resolving family conflict, parenting dilemmas, and relationship issues, often inviting partners and family members into the therapeutic process. Marla’s commitment to fostering growth in her clients sets the foundation for their personal journeys toward healing and fulfillment.

Alyssa Mawson, MA, LMFT, is a dedicated Marriage & Family Therapist who recognizes that family serves as the foundation for understanding relationships and emotions. She believes that the family unit is where individuals first learn to navigate feelings such as anger, love, happiness, and sadness, as well as how to manage conflict. With a focus on empowering families, Alyssa utilizes the strengths and values inherent within the family system to enhance relationships and inspire healthier, happier lives. Specializing in therapy for children and adolescents, Alyssa has extensive experience addressing various challenges, including trauma, depression, self-esteem, ADHD, and issues related to parenting and relationships. Her approach is rooted in creating a safe, comfortable atmosphere that encourages individuals to explore their emotions and tap into their innate strengths for achieving personal goals. Alyssa is proud to be part of an all-female practice located in a quaint, quiet farmhouse in Doylestown, where she is committed to helping families initiate healthy and sustainable change.

Julie Mayer Norvilas is a dedicated Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) who is deeply passionate about guiding her clients toward discovering their growth potential, both in their relationships and as individuals. With a nurturing and insightful approach, she believes in empowering clients to work at their own pace, addressing the challenges that may hinder their progress. Julie specializes in Individual, Couples, and Family therapy, as well as Life Coaching, and has significant experience supporting clients across all stages of life. Her enthusiasm for play therapy and parent coaching complements her focus on relationship counseling and individual therapy, enabling her clients to identify the areas where they seek assistance and develop the skills needed to achieve their goals. Recognized as the 2021 Best of Perkasie's Counselor of the Year, Julie combines warmth and curiosity in her therapeutic work. Together with her clients, she emphasizes the importance of setting goals that cater to their unique needs, making her approach both compassionate and effective.

Kathleen McCafferty is a licensed professional counselor with an MA from La Salle University, graduating in 2006. She is dedicated to helping adults and elders navigate the complexities of life with compassion and expertise. Kathleen specializes in solution-focused counseling for a range of issues, including workplace and career challenges, grief and loss, as well as relationship and marital concerns. Clients often express that her approachable and interactive style makes it easy to communicate, fostering a comfortable and supportive environment. Utilizing various therapies such as cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), family systems, and motivational interviewing, Kathleen provides tailored support that empowers individuals and families to create the fulfilling lives they desire. Whether dealing with stress, anxiety, depression, or elder care challenges, Kathleen is committed to guiding clients through their journey of healing and personal growth.

Krista Mcdemus is a caring mental health counselor specializing in female clients, providing support to girls, teens, young adults, and women of all ages. She is dedicated to helping her clients manage anxiety and depression while improving their relationships. With a trauma-informed approach, Krista utilizes her expertise in treating past trauma to guide her clients in understanding and processing their experiences, ultimately building resilience. Her practice encompasses a variety of therapy types, including Culturally Sensitive, Art Therapy, Attachment-Based, and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, among others. Krista is particularly skilled in addressing sensitive issues such as adoption, parenting, and emotional struggles within the context of family systems. She empathizes deeply with the unique challenges that women and girls face in today's fast-paced and ever-changing world. With a compassionate, strength-based approach, Krista collaborates with her clients to find solutions that foster healing and growth. Together, they can navigate the path towards thriving and overcoming obstacles in their lives.

Pat McLaughlin, MA, EdS, is a dedicated mental health professional who brings over 32 years of experience to her work with both adults and adolescents facing a variety of challenges, including grief, trauma, anxiety, and PTSD. With a Master's Degree in Psychology and an Educational Specialist Degree in School Psychology, she utilizes an eclectic therapeutic approach, drawing from trauma-focused therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), and mindfulness-based strategies. Pat's empathetic and non-judgmental style fosters a safe and supportive environment where clients can find empowerment, rebuild their self-worth, and achieve meaningful change. Her extensive experience spans various settings, including schools, crisis services, and non-profit community organizations, making her a compassionate advocate for mental health and personal growth.

Jason McLaughlin is a Licensed Professional Counselor with expertise in adolescent psychology, college-aged issues, and young adulthood. With a specialization in DSM-defined areas including Anxiety, High-Functioning Autism Spectrum Disorders (Asperger's Syndrome), ADHD, and Depression, he brings over nine years of experience, including more than five years as a School Counselor at Lifeworks Academy in Doylestown. Jason's practice emphasizes problem-solving and interpersonal growth, focusing primarily on ADHD, Anxiety, and the challenges of stigma. He believes that the therapeutic relationship between client and counselor is essential for progress, making it vital for clients to feel connected, understood, and genuinely cared for. His approach incorporates unconditional positive regard, self-disclosure, and storytelling, ensuring that rapport is central to the counseling process. Currently, he offers online sessions, allowing individuals to explore the benefits of therapy during uncertain times. Jason's commitment to his clients reflects his intent to foster personal growth and resilience through various therapeutic modalities, including Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy, Positive Psychology, and Emotionally Focused therapy.

Jaclyn Mcnabb, a Licensed Professional Counselor with over 10 years of experience, is dedicated to guiding individuals toward positivity and healing. She understands that sometimes, hopelessness can cloud one's vision, which is why she is committed to helping clients uncover their inherent strengths and restore their hope through therapy. Jaclyn believes that with the right mindset and a supportive environment, any life struggle can be navigated successfully. She provides a reliable, non-judgmental space for clients of all ages, including preteens, children, teens, and adults, focusing on issues such as women's issues, anxiety, and family stress. Her therapeutic modalities include Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), Trauma Focused therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT), Family Systems therapy, and Person-Centered approaches. Jaclyn's goal is to create a collaborative, strength-based, and safe therapeutic relationship that fosters healing and promotes a healthy lifestyle. With an approach rooted in acceptance, understanding, and encouragement, reaching out to her can be the critical first step on the path to positive change.