Marissa Smale is a Licensed Professional Counselor (MA, LPC) with a profound commitment to assisting adults on their journey toward healing and self-discovery. With 17 years of diverse experience in the mental health field, Marissa provides a compassionate, nonjudgmental, and supportive environment for therapy. Her practice focuses on issues such as depression, trauma and PTSD, and anxiety, using a variety of modalities including Internal Family Systems (IFS), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), and trauma-focused strategies. Marissa understands that individuals may enter therapy with varying degrees of clarity regarding their challenges; her approach emphasizes curiosity and exploration, ensuring that every client feels valued and heard. She is dedicated to making therapy accessible by offering a sliding scale fee structure of $90-$125 per session, as she does not accept insurance plans. Marissa also provides telehealth sessions during the week and in-person sessions on Fridays. As a qualified clinical supervisor, she is committed to mentoring candidates pursuing licensure in Pennsylvania, further amplifying her dedication to the mental health profession.

Natilee Thomas is a dedicated licensed professional counselor with over 16 years of experience in the mental health field. She specializes in assisting individuals facing relationship concerns, navigating life changes, and providing a safe space for clients to express their thoughts freely. Natilee's person-centered approach allows her to explore a wide range of feelings, including depression, anxiety, anger, and obsessive thoughts. As a certified rehabilitation counselor since 2004, she has extensive experience working with adolescents, adults, couples, and families, ensuring that her clients feel understood and supported throughout their therapeutic journey.

Anneka Vanderveen, MSW, LSW, is a dedicated therapist specializing in working with children, teens, and families. She understands that life can present challenges, and she is committed to partnering with clients on their journey toward healing and finding solutions. Anneka offers support for a range of issues, including depression, anxiety, and the effects of past trauma. With a wealth of experience in various settings, she has successfully provided therapy to vulnerable children and teens facing suicidality and self-harm, and has guided families through their healing processes. Anneka is trained in Eco-systemic Structural Family Therapy, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, and trauma-informed care, and her compassionate approach fosters an atmosphere of safety and growth for her clients.

Azhar Waheed, MSW, LSW, is a compassionate licensed Social Worker dedicated to empowering individuals to overcome adversity. He believes in the transformative power of support and sees life as filled with second chances, new experiences, and opportunities. Azhar cultivates a safe environment where clients can freely express their challenges and concerns without fear of judgment. With a Bachelor’s degree in Recreation Therapy and a Master’s degree in Social Work from Temple University, his practice is rooted in effective methodologies such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Solution Focused Therapy, and Dialectical Behavioral Therapy. Whether navigating depression, facing the challenges of an abusive relationship, or struggling with self-esteem, Azhar is committed to listening and offering guidance to help gather resources and develop essential coping skills for each individual's healing journey.

Ryan Wiggon, MA, MFT, is a dedicated marriage and family therapist who provides individual therapy, couples counseling, and family counseling for children, adolescents, and adults. With degrees from Millersville University and Walden University, Ryan has amassed extensive experience in diverse therapeutic settings, particularly in chronically disadvantaged neighborhoods. His specialized clinical expertise focuses on treating a variety of clinical populations with an emphasis on relationship difficulties. As a Philadelphia native, Ryan deeply values helping others navigate their emotional and relational challenges. His specialties encompass a broad spectrum of therapeutic approaches, including experiential therapy, trauma-focused therapy, and solution-focused brief therapy, ensuring that clients receive compassionate and tailored support for their unique needs.

Sarah Wiley is a dedicated clinical social worker and therapist, specializing in supporting teens and their families through emotional difficulties. She understands the intense feelings of overwhelm, stress, and relational challenges that adolescents experience, particularly during tumultuous times. Sarah is skilled at identifying how these struggles can manifest in negative behaviors such as dishonesty, anger management issues, and aggression. Her goal is to foster understanding and rebuild family connections, enabling parents and teens to communicate more effectively and empathetically.<br /> <br /> With expertise in depression, anxiety, and anger management, Sarah works closely with her clients to help them find their voices and gain insight into their emotions. She focuses on equipping her clients with healthy coping skills that can be utilized in everyday life. Through a collaborative therapy process, she guides families in addressing the patterns that leave them feeling stuck and facilitates meaningful change.<br /> <br /> Using evidence-based approaches such as Attachment-Based Family Therapy (ABFT), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Sarah promotes self-awareness and emotional resilience. She has extensive experience working with high-risk teens and their families, providing crucial support both at home and in school settings, helping them navigate the complexities of adolescence with confidence.

Khalilah Yadullah, MSEd, NCC, LPC, is a compassionate psychotherapist dedicated to creating a safe and judgment-free environment for her clients. With over a decade of experience in the mental health field, she employs a variety of therapeutic techniques, including Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy, Trauma-Focused Therapy, and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, to support individuals on their journey toward healing and inner peace. Khalilah caters her practice to all ages, from toddlers to seniors, recognizing the unique challenges faced by each demographic—be it through individual sessions, couple's therapy, or family systems approaches. A proud graduate of Penn State with a degree in Human Development and Family Studies, she further advanced her expertise with a Master's in Mental Health and School Counseling from UPENN. Khalilah invites everyone to explore their potential for inner peace, emphasizing that it is already present within—it's just a matter of tapping into it.

Rachel Zagarino is a dedicated Marriage & Family Therapist specializing in providing support to families, couples, and individuals of all ages, including children, adolescents, and elders. She earned her Master’s degree in Marriage & Family Therapy from Drexel University and is passionate about empowering her clients to navigate interpersonal and relational challenges that hinder their growth and healing. Rachel's practice is rooted in trauma-informed care combined with attachment theory perspectives, allowing for a rich application of both classical and post-modern family therapy approaches. She employs a diverse range of modalities such as Culturally Sensitive therapy, Parent-Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT), Play Therapy, and Emotionally Focused Therapy, ensuring a tailored approach that meets the unique needs of each client. Rachel is committed to fostering understanding and resilience within family systems, making her a compassionate ally in the therapeutic journey.