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New Kensington, PA

New Kensington, PA Local Support & Community Resources

New Kensington, Pennsylvania, is a vibrant community characterized by its affordability and diverse cultural landscape. Though it offers residents a distinct local charm, economic challenges such as fluctuating employment opportunities and affordable housing influence overall well-being. These factors are intertwined with significant access to healthcare and social support, which are crucial for fostering healthier lives. Consequently, residents face mental health challenges including anxiety, depression, and trauma-related issues, often exacerbated by socio-economic determinants like financial instability and limited access to resources. However, New Kensington is equipped with a variety of mental health resources including outpatient and inpatient treatment programs, support groups, and specialized care for various mental health disorders. This directory serves as a vital tool for individuals seeking assistance, guiding them to the extensive range of services designed to promote mental wellness and resilience in the community. Explore the available resources to support yourself or loved ones in navigating these challenges.

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New Kensington, PA Therapists
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Rachel Glushenko

Rachel Glushenko

New Kensington , PA
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA
Rachel Glushenko is a dedicated Licensed Professional Counselor with an MA and NCC, who has attended Indiana University of Pennsylvania. She specializes in working with adults and elders (65+) to strengthen relationships and guide them through current obstacles. In her practice, Rachel creates a relaxed and non-judgmental space where clients feel safe to share their thoughts, feelings, and concerns. She believes that therapy should be a personalized process, helping clients find fulfillment in different life domains while fostering stability. Rachel’s extensive experience includes addressing a wide range of issues, such as anxiety, trauma and PTSD, addiction, depression, grief, and emotional disturbances. With a therapeutic focus that integrates Mindfulness-Based (MBCT), Compassion Focused, and Strength-Based approaches, she skillfully employs modalities like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Emotionally Focused treatment. Rachel is committed to helping clients improve their relationships and facilitate individualized healing processes, allowing emotional intimacy and joy to flourish in their lives.
Specialties
Addiction Anxiety Depression General Mental Health Grief Mindfulness PTSD/Trauma Relationship Stress
Zachary Kennedy

Zachary Kennedy

New Kensington , PA
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA
In a fast-paced world, many individuals may feel disconnected, as if no one cares, understands, or has the time to listen. Licensed Professional Counselor Zachary Kennedy provides a compassionate ear and is dedicated to helping clients achieve their goals. Whether individuals are grappling with addiction, anger management, depression, or other challenges, Zachary is committed to providing personalized support. With a strengths-based and person-centered approach, he utilizes various therapeutic modalities, including Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy and motivational interviewing, to ensure each client's needs are addressed. In his group practice, he strives to connect clients with the appropriate resources, so even if a client faces an issue outside his expertise, there is likely a colleague available to help.
Specialties
Addiction Depression
Heather Marie Szarmach

Heather Marie Szarmach

New Kensington , PA
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC
Heather Marie Szarmach is a compassionate and dedicated Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) who believes in the transformative power of therapy. With a deep commitment to supporting individuals through their personal journeys, she offers a safe and nurturing space for clients to explore their thoughts and emotions. Heather’s approach is characterized by empathy and understanding, ensuring that each client feels heard and valued. Drawing on her expertise in various therapeutic techniques, she empowers clients to embrace their unique paths to healing and personal growth. Whether facing challenges in relationships, managing stress, or seeking to enhance overall well-being, Heather is here to guide clients on their journey toward self-discovery and fulfillment.

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