John Golden is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker whose passion for helping others is exemplified through his ability to achieve meaningful outcomes for clients. With a profound capability to connect with and engage both young adults and the elderly, John effectively addresses the unique challenges faced by each demographic. He is grounded in a variety of therapeutic approaches, including Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, working collaboratively with clients to find the method that best suits their individual needs. Understanding the importance of a strong client-therapist relationship, John emphasizes the necessity of a good fit in therapy and offers the opportunity for a complimentary 15-20 minute consultation for those seeking the right therapist. He looks forward to the opportunity to assist individuals in overcoming their challenges with warmth and expertise.

Jana Hartjen, a caring psychologist with a Psyd, understands the profound impact that loss—whether it be the death of a loved one or a difficult diagnosis—can have on a person's life. Such experiences often trigger a cascade of further losses and life changes, leaving individuals feeling as though their dreams and aspirations have been shattered. Routines become upended, and life may seem devoid of meaning or take on an unsettling new meaning. The process can create feelings of isolation and disconnection from friends and family, leading many to grapple with questions of identity and self-worth, often feeling labeled as a 'widow(er).' Through her compassionate approach, Jana fosters a safe space where individuals can navigate these complicated emotions and reclaim their sense of self.

Dr. Randall Hicks is a licensed psychologist practicing in Pennsylvania since 2003, with a commitment to Christian therapy that dates back to 1991 in the Bucks County area. He possesses a wealth of experience assisting children, adolescents, and adults with a diverse range of challenges, complemented by his role as a graduate-level educator. Dr. Hicks finds great fulfillment in empowering individuals to transform their distressing symptoms—such as panic attacks, depression, and self-defeating relationship patterns—into opportunities for self-understanding and personal growth. He specializes in helping couples restore trust and intimacy, as well as supporting clients through trauma recovery, PTSD, unresolved grief, depression, and addiction struggles. As an active member of the Pennsylvania Psychological Association (PPA), the American Association of Christian Counselors (AACC), and the Society for Christian Psychology, Dr. Hicks integrates theological perspectives with an interpersonal and psychodynamic approach to therapy. With over 15 years of experience in graduate teaching, he has guided students in counseling training, taught courses covering anxiety, depression, and addictions, and supervised interns. Additionally, he serves as a school psychologist within the Council Rock School District, further broadening his impact on community mental health.

Marsha Hicks is a Licensed Professional Counselor with 28 years of experience dedicated to supporting individuals facing various challenges. She specializes in addressing issues related to sexual trauma, anxiety disorders, depression, parenting challenges, marital infidelity and conflict, domestic violence, coercive abuse in relationships, grief, and the management of chronic pain and stress. Marsha also focuses on spiritual concerns and relationship issues, utilizing Prepare Enrich resources to enhance premarital counseling services. Her counseling style, which is insight-oriented and psychodynamic, emphasizes the importance of each individual's story to uncover patterns that may hinder healthy relationships.

Brooke Hoffman is a dedicated Newtown-based psychotherapist specializing in family-based counseling. With degrees from Penn State University in Psychology and a Master's in Marriage and Family Counseling from Holy Family University, she brings a wealth of knowledge to her practice. Brooke has experience working with individuals, children, and families facing a range of challenges, including anxiety, relationship issues, infertility, oppositional defiance, and autism spectrum disorders. Her approach is both firm and empathetic, allowing her to build strong therapeutic relationships with her clients. Understanding the financial pressures that many families encounter, Brooke is committed to making mental health services accessible by offering a sliding scale pricing structure. She is an advocate for the mental well-being of families, ensuring that everyone receives the support they need.

Holding Hearts is a nonprofit, community-based bereavement resource dedicated to supporting children and families through their journey of grief. Their vision is to become the most trusted local bereavement resource, providing essential emotional support to those grappling with the loss of a loved one. The organization offers a comprehensive summer bereavement series, workshops, support groups, as well as individual and family sessions that include nutritional guidance and movement therapy. As the only bereavement program in Bucks County specializing in loss and grief, Holding Hearts emphasizes the importance of tapping into natural resilience, helping individuals learn to adapt to their loss effectively.

Chad Inker is a compassionate and dedicated Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) who works with teens, adults, and elders (65+). He specializes in addressing core issues such as depression, anxiety, and self-esteem challenges. Chad employs a diverse range of therapeutic modalities, including mindfulness-based approaches, compassion-focused strategies, and positive psychology to create a nurturing and supportive environment for change. His integrative approach incorporates family and marital therapy, person-centered techniques, and cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), allowing him to tailor his services to the unique needs of each individual or couple. With a strong focus on relational and strength-based methods, Chad helps clients build resilience and embrace a more fulfilling life.

Mark Ludwig is a compassionate and skilled Marriage & Family Therapist, proficient in working with a diverse range of clients, including children, teens, adults, and families grappling with challenges such as depression, anxiety, ADHD, substance abuse, eating disorders, LGBTQ+ issues, trauma processing/PTSD, relational difficulties, and behavioral disorders. He employs a richly varied therapeutic approach that encompasses Experiential Therapy, Acceptance and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, among others. Mark is dedicated to fostering systemic connections and prioritizing emotional experiences, authenticity, empathic understanding, and compassion in his sessions. His commitment to client care enables individuals and families to establish and pursue meaningful, attainable goals while receiving steadfast support throughout their therapeutic journey. He ensures each session is characterized by respect, empathy, professionalism, and evidence-based practices. Mark's extensive experience enriches his practice; he previously served as a full-time Instructor at Central Connecticut State University and held the position of Residential Clinical Director at facilities accredited by the Joint Commission, focusing on Detoxification, Intensive Treatment, Partial Hospitalization, and Long-Term Mental Health and Addiction Programming across Connecticut and the Philadelphia area.

Christine Markow is a Pre-Licensed Professional with 23 years of clinical experience in pediatric and adult clinical medical psychology. She values psychological wellness through a comprehensive systems approach. Grounded in cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), Christine believes that each client plays an active role in their customized treatment to address their concerns, expand insight, and achieve their desired goals. Her specialized training encompasses anxiety and depressive disorders, cyberbullying, chronic pain, stress, eating disorders, transitions associated with divorce, GI disorders, and behavioral modification. Christine has acquired training certificates in child abuse prevention, human sexuality, multicultural, and disability training. She is proud to be a member of distinguished societies such as the American Scholars National Honor Society, the Golden Key National Honors Society, and the Psi Chi National Honors Society. Additionally, Christine is an active member of the American Psychological Association, the American Psychosomatic Society, the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapy, the Pennsylvania Psychological Society, and The Academy of Integrative Health and Medicine. Her diverse therapeutic expertise includes modalities such as Expressive Arts, Play Therapy, Trauma-Focused Therapy, and Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy, among others, enabling her to support individuals, couples, and families in their journey toward healing and personal growth.

Dr. Ruth Jampol is a compassionate psychologist who understands the challenges many are facing in the midst of the current pandemic. Individuals and couples alike are feeling the weight of increased loneliness, anxiety, and depression, with relationships encountering unprecedented strains due to prolonged togetherness. As a relationship specialist with extensive training in Emotionally Focused Therapy, Dr. Jampol employs one of the most scientifically supported approaches to couples therapy. With her background in treating anxiety, depression, and other emotional disorders, she is adept at helping clients navigate these turbulent times. While some may feel apprehensive about telehealth, Dr. Jampol has discovered that this format can be both personal and effective, guiding clients to feel at ease with the technology needed for virtual sessions. With a commitment to accessibility, she offers her services at significantly reduced rates for individuals whose financial situations have been impacted by the pandemic. Dr. Jampol looks forward to supporting clients and addressing their unique needs during these challenging circumstances.

Dr. Jeffrey A. Fine Associates is a distinguished private clinical psychology practice dedicated to serving Bucks County for over 25 years. This team of experienced and compassionate professionals excels in providing personalized assistance tailored to meet individual needs. Many individuals seek psychotherapy due to prolonged feelings of depression, anxiety, or anger, while others may require support in navigating short-term challenges such as divorce, empty nest syndrome, or grief. Children often present with symptoms of separation anxiety, school-related stress, peer conflicts, or oppositional behavior. When these issues disrupt life at home, school, or work, it becomes essential to explore individual, family, or couples therapy. At the Assessment Center of Dr. Jeffrey A. Fine Associates, the team employs the latest evaluation methods to address various concerns including school readiness, ADHD, Autism Spectrum Disorders, learning disabilities, and eligibility for public school accommodations like IEP/504/Gifted programs. The center also assists with academic underachievement, independent school applications, and learning support accommodations in college, providing valuable second opinions when necessary. While the practitioners are not participating providers in insurance networks, many insurance plans offer reimbursement for out-of-network services, a detail the team is eager to discuss with prospective clients.

Dr. Shelley Joseph is a dedicated psychologist with a PsyD, who understands that embarking on the journey of therapy can often feel intimidating and overwhelming. Yet, she believes it can transform into an uplifting and empowering experience for those who seek change. Therapy, under her guidance, is seen as a collaborative, problem-focused, and skill-building process, where individuals are encouraged to explore behaviors and thoughts that may disrupt their lives. With a wealth of experience working with adults, adolescents, families, and couples, Dr. Joseph has successfully helped many navigate challenges related to depression, anxiety, relationship issues, and more. Her approach is rooted in Family Systems and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) modalities, fostering change in a supportive environment. Throughout her practice, she has observed how the courage to embrace new behaviors can lead to substantial life improvements and personal growth.

Stacy Hunt, PhD, is a Licensed Clinical and Sport Psychologist dedicated to fostering change and self-actualization in her clients. With her expertise spanning from preteens to adults, she is passionate about encouraging individuals to take an active role in their treatment. Stacy employs a therapeutic style that heavily incorporates Interpersonal therapy, along with Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and Solution Focused techniques. Her specialties include working with Eating Disorders through a Health at Every Size (HAES) approach, supporting LGBTQ+ clients, and addressing issues related to ADHD, substance abuse, and executive coaching. As the owner and Clinical Director of three group practices in Newtown, PA, Stacy’s educational background includes a Doctorate from the University of Virginia, a Master's in Clinical Psychology from California State University, and a Bachelor's degree from New York University. Additionally, she holds memberships in esteemed organizations such as the International Association of Eating Disorder Specialists (IAEDP), Association for Applied Sport Psychology, the American Psychological Association, and the Pennsylvania Psychological Association, further underscoring her commitment to professional development and quality care.