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Norristown, PA

Norristown, PA

Norristown, Pennsylvania, is a culturally diverse community characterized by its rich history and varied socioeconomic landscape. Accessible housing and a blend of retail and healthcare sectors provide residents with essential services and employment. However, economic challenges have influenced mental health outcomes, with many families facing stress and anxiety due to financial constraints or lack of resources. Vulnerable populations, including children and those with special needs, often require tailored behavioral support to navigate these difficulties. The community is committed to addressing these issues through collaborative efforts, promoting mental wellness and safety. Residents can find a broad spectrum of mental health resources, ensuring support is available for those facing emotional or psychological challenges. This directory is a valuable tool for anyone seeking assistance in Norristown, connecting individuals with the necessary services to foster well-being and resilience in the face of adversity.

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Susanne Flood

Susanne Flood

Norristown, PA
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Susanne Flood is a compassionate and skilled Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, dedicated to helping individuals and families build real connections. She supports clients in overcoming barriers to intimacy and understanding in their relationships—be it with family of origin, partners, friends, or even within themselves. With expertise in recognizing unproductive patterns of behavior, Susanne guides her clients toward fostering vulnerability and trust to create deep and meaningful bonds. She is well-versed in Ecosystemic Structural Family Therapy, Emotionally Focused Therapy, and Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, with extensive experience across community, hospital, faith, school, and non-profit environments. As an AAMFT Approved Supervisor, she takes joy in mentoring students on their journey to licensure. Acknowledging that many individuals step into adulthood without the necessary relationship skills, Susanne empowers her clients to navigate conflict, repair ruptures, and venture into new parenting approaches with confidence. Through organized emotional insight and intentional practice, she facilitates the development of healthier, fulfilling relationship patterns.
Specialties
Family Stress PTSD/Trauma Relationship Stress
Allison Gerstley

Allison Gerstley

Norristown, PA
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA
Allison Gerstley is a Licensed Professional Counselor (MA, LPC, NCC, CCTP) who is passionate about helping adults navigate their emotional challenges. She understands that many individuals may feel stuck, unmotivated, or lost, often trapped in the grip of anxiety, stress, or sadness. Allison believes that self-exploration is the bravest journey one can embark on, especially during trying times. With the overwhelming pace of life often exacerbating these feelings, she collaborates with her clients to foster improvement in satisfaction, happiness, and confidence. Together, they work towards developing healthy coping skills, positive behaviors, and effective thought patterns, all while maintaining an open and honest dialogue filled with genuine emotions. As an eclectic therapist, Allison draws from various therapeutic modalities, including mindfulness-based therapy, cognitive behavioral approaches, and person-centered techniques, to tailor her sessions to meet the needs of each individual. Specializing in anxiety, mood disorders, addiction, trauma, and life transitions, she is dedicated to creating a safe and supportive environment where clients can explore their thoughts and feelings without judgment. For those considering therapy, Allison encourages taking that brave step toward personal growth and healing.
Specialties
Addiction Anxiety Depression General Mental Health Grief PTSD/Trauma
Dr. John Bearoff

Dr. John Bearoff

Norristown, PA
Psychologist
Dr. John Bearoff is a seasoned clinical psychologist with 34 years of experience, dedicated to providing clients with the support and strategies they require to navigate challenges such as anxiety, depression, negative self-esteem, stress management, and grief. He excels in employing Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Mindfulness Meditation to achieve the best therapeutic outcomes. Additionally, Dr. Bearoff utilizes Hypnosis when deemed suitable, enhancing the therapeutic experience for clients. He offers live, online video counseling that caters to those facing barriers like distance and transportation, making mental health services more accessible. Specializing in Hypnotherapy, Dr. Bearoff helps clients stop smoking, lose weight, reduce stress and anxiety, break bad habits, and improve concentration. His extensive work with adolescents addresses their unique challenges, including motivation, school performance, self-esteem, and social interactions. Dr. Bearoff fosters an environment of utmost empathy and respect, employing a warm, calm approach that resonates with every client, treating them as he would wish his family members to be treated. His 30 years of experience working within public school districts have equipped him with the skills necessary to build trust and comfort, especially vital when working with teens.
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Specialties
Anxiety Depression General Mental Health Grief Mindfulness PTSD/Trauma Student Life Teens Weight Management

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