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Newtown Therapy & Wellness Center

Newtown Therapy & Wellness Center

Newtown, PA
Psychologist, PHD
Newtown Therapy & Wellness Center is built on the belief that individuals possess the innate ability to change and self-actualize. They specialize in working with children, adolescents, adults, couples, families, and groups, offering a variety of therapeutic modalities including Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy, psychological testing, Family Systems therapy, and more. The dedicated professionals at Newtown Therapy emphasize the importance of client involvement in the healing process, integrating techniques from cognitive behavioral therapy, psychodynamic approaches, and solution-focused strategies. This center is a gender-affirming space, respecting and supporting LGBTQ individuals. The team is composed of well-educated and diverse practitioners committed to providing respectful and effective therapeutic support. Newtown Therapy offers assistance for a wide range of issues including anxiety, depression, ADHD, family and relationship dynamics, life transitions, grief, and educational advocacy, recognizing the privilege that comes with being entrusted with their clients' challenges and goals.
Specialties
ADHD Addiction Anxiety Breakups Bullying Depression Eating Disorders Family Stress General Mental Health Grief LGBTQ+ Parenting Relationship Stress
Step Together Family Therapy

Step Together Family Therapy

Newtown, PA
Marriage & Family Therapist, MA
Step Together Family Therapy, led by a dedicated Marriage & Family Therapist with over 20 years of experience, understands that thriving in families today can be truly challenging. They specialize in guiding parents through the complexities of divorce, co-parenting, remarriage, and the unique dynamics of stepfamilies. Recognizing the heightened family stress during sensitive transitions, they focus on child-centered approaches, ensuring that the well-being of children remains a priority amidst adult conflicts. Step provides a compassionate and structured environment for couples reflecting on their marriage decisions, helping them navigate the complex emotions that accompany such choices. Drawing from personal experience as part of a blended family, where they and their husband have successfully raised five children, they feel a deep commitment to giving back. Through their expertise in stepfamily and co-parenting therapy techniques, Step helps foster positive change and peace within families, especially those healing from estrangement and relationship conflicts.
Specialties
Family Stress
Michael Urban

Michael Urban

Newtown, PA
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Michael Urban is a compassionate Licensed Clinical Social Worker dedicated to helping individuals reclaim their enjoyment in life, particularly those struggling with addiction, anxiety, and eating disorders. He understands the challenges of feeling isolated and scared, and he believes that the journey from isolation to connection is vital for building a fulfilling life. In a welcoming and non-judgmental environment, Michael collaborates with clients to explore their goals and work together towards a vision of freedom. With extensive experience in treatment centers specializing in addiction and eating disorder support, Michael utilizes a variety of therapeutic approaches including Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and Trauma Focused methodologies. For those ready to take the first step towards regaining control and experiencing freedom in their lives, Michael is prepared to engage in a meaningful conversation that fosters growth and healing.
Specialties
Addiction Anxiety Eating Disorders
Kaitlyn Vanderlaan

Kaitlyn Vanderlaan

Newtown, PA
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW
Kaitlyn Vanderlaan is a dedicated Clinical Social Worker and Therapist, holding a Master of Social Work (MSW) and Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) credentials. With experience working with preteens, teens, and adults, she specializes in addressing issues such as grief, suicidal ideation, and eating disorders. She is skilled in a variety of therapeutic modalities, including Internal Family Systems (IFS), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), among others. Kaitlyn believes in establishing a trusting relationship with each client, creating a safe space to navigate life's challenges. She never labels coping mechanisms as maladaptive; instead, she encourages clients to recognize how these strategies have helped them and invites exploration of alternative coping skills. By working closely with her clients, Kaitlyn helps highlight their strengths, heal emotional wounds, and effectively express emotions. As a Therapist and Yoga Teacher, she emphasizes the important mind-body connection that influences overall wellness. She integrates humor into her practice when appropriate, believing that laughter can be therapeutic. Providing LGBTQ+ affirming care and practicing from a Health At Every Size (HAES) perspective, Kaitlyn aims to help clients feel comfortable and at home in their own bodies. Committed to making therapy accessible, she offers reduced fees for those without insurance, ensuring that financial constraints do not prevent anyone from receiving the care they deserve. No matter the struggle, Kaitlyn partners with her clients to help them navigate their challenges and achieve their personal goals.
Specialties
Anxiety Depression Eating Disorders Grief LGBTQ+
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Shannon Wasel

Shannon Wasel

Newtown, PA
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW
Shannon Wasel is a highly experienced clinical social worker and therapist, bringing over 15 years of expertise to her practice. She is dedicated to empowering individuals ready to create change in their lives and make informed choices that foster growth. Shannon's approach to therapy is rooted in meeting clients where they are, while establishing a safe, supportive, strengths-focused, and non-judgmental environment. She collaborates with clients to identify their goals, helping them recognize their resilience and celebrate their healthy changes. With a specialization in working with teens and adults facing challenges like substance abuse, PTSD, anxiety, and depression, Shannon utilizes a diverse range of therapeutic modalities including Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, and Positive Psychology. As a certified yoga teacher registered with Yoga Alliance, she integrates holistic practices into her therapy sessions. Shannon is also passionate about facilitating family and couple sessions, promoting healthy relationships, and encouraging open dialogue within networks. Her commitment to addressing barriers in therapy means that clients often find lasting change, allowing them to thrive in every aspect of their lives.
Specialties
Addiction Alcohol/Drug Use Anxiety Depression PTSD/Trauma
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Allison Whitmore

Allison Whitmore

Newtown, PA
Pre-Licensed Professional, RYT-200
Allison Whitmore is a dedicated Pre-Licensed Professional who brings warmth and compassion to her practice. With credentials as a certified RYT-200 and a Master’s in Education, she offers a nurturing environment for individuals across the lifespan, from teens to elders. Allison specializes in addressing complex issues such as Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) and various mood disorders. She employs a diverse array of therapeutic approaches, including Compassion Focused Therapy, Polyvagal Theory Informed techniques, and Trauma-Focused Counseling. Her expertise spans multiple modalities, allowing for personalized group and individual sessions that draw on her strengths in Emotionally Focused Therapy, Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and Jungian principles. Allison's multicultural perspective and strength-based approach ensure that every client feels understood and empowered on their journey toward healing.
Specialties
Borderline (BPD)
Richard Yahn

Richard Yahn

Newtown, PA
Pre-Licensed Professional, MS
Richard Yahn, a Pre-Licensed Professional with a Master's degree, is ready to welcome new clients for both in-person and remote-video therapy sessions. He understands that reaching out for help requires courage and embraces each individual's journey with empathy. His personalized and collaborative approach emphasizes the unique strengths of each person, guiding them to define attainable goals in a safe and non-judgmental environment. Richard specializes in assisting individuals who have lost their spark, helping them rediscover a healthy life and rebuild meaningful relationships. His focus lies primarily in marital and premarital counseling, working with couples, adults, and adolescents alike. Richard’s practice integrates various evidence-based therapies including Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy, Emotional Focused Therapy, and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, tailoring each approach to meet the needs of individuals and couples facing anxiety, OCD, and significant life changes. Whether clients feel overwhelmed by their current situation or are seeking personal transformation, Richard is committed to walking alongside them on their path of growth and healing. Together, they can define a vibrant and fulfilling life, working toward a brighter future that resonates with joy and purpose.
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Specialties
Anxiety Obsessive Compulsive Disorder Relationship Stress Teens
Carey Young

Carey Young

Newtown, PA
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Carey Young is a compassionate and skilled therapist dedicated to guiding individuals through life's challenges. With over a decade of experience, Carey provides professional and non-judgmental support for those navigating life transitions, coping with anxiety or depression, and addressing relationship issues. Employing a variety of therapeutic approaches, including Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Techniques, and Emotionally Focused strategies, Carey tailors each session to meet the unique needs of clients. Known for an approachable demeanor and engaging communication style, Carey fosters warm, safe spaces for clients to explore their thoughts and feelings. With special interests in identity and career development, particularly for young adults and the LGBTQIA community, Carey honors the courage it takes to embark on a journey of self-discovery and healing.
Specialties
Anxiety Depression General Mental Health LGBTQ+
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