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Sharon Katz

Sharon Katz

Philadelphia, PA
Psychologist, PHD
Dr. Sharon Katz is a seasoned psychologist with a PhD who has been dedicated to providing psychotherapeutic services to individual adults for many years. Her clients often face challenges related to stress, relationship issues, and life transitions. Through her collaborative approach, Dr. Katz helps them navigate obstacles and develop practical solutions, focusing on improving work/life balance, creativity under stress, and managing anxiety and depression. She extends her expertise to individual coaching for leaders aiming to enhance their efficacy, as well as offering corporate consultations and webinars that address change, stress management, conflict resolution, and team-building within workplace teams. Dr. Katz's individualized strategies are tailored to meet each client's unique presenting issues, personality styles, and personal strengths and weaknesses. Her impressive educational background includes undergraduate degrees from the University of Pennsylvania and a doctorate in clinical psychology from the University of Kentucky-Lexington, complemented by a pre-doctoral clinical psychological internship at the Institute of Psychiatry, Northwestern University Medical School in Chicago.
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Specialties
Anxiety Depression General Mental Health Relationship Stress
Jessica Halpin

Jessica Halpin

Philadelphia, PA
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Jessica Halpin is a Clinical Social Worker and therapist, bringing a wealth of experience in helping adults navigate the complexities of life. With over 11 years of dedicated practice, she specializes in Positive Psychology and Trauma-Focused therapy, employing an integrative and emotionally-focused approach. Jessica is committed to providing a safe and constructive environment where individuals can confidently share their stories. She utilizes a person-centered and trauma-informed methodology, promoting healing and growth through honest exploration and collaboration. Having obtained her Master of Social Work from the University of Pennsylvania and serving as a Licensed Social Worker, Jessica is passionate about guiding clients through challenges such as anxiety, depression, mood imbalances, and family dynamics. Her unwavering belief in the power of connection and transformation makes her role as a therapist a true privilege.
Specialties
Anxiety Depression Relationship Stress
Jonathan Hannum

Jonathan Hannum

Philadelphia, PA
Licensed Professional Counselor, MSED
Jonathan Hannum, a compassionate Licensed Professional Counselor, holds an MSEd and is certified as a National Certified Counselor (NCC). He specializes in providing therapeutic support for preteens, teens, and adults struggling with ADHD, Autism, and Anxiety. Through a blend of Positive Psychology, Humanistic, and Existential approaches, Jonathan creates a safe space for individuals to explore their thoughts and emotions. His mastery of Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and Motivational Interviewing empowers his clients to uncover their strengths and find meaningful solutions. With a warm presence and a genuine commitment to personal growth, Jonathan is dedicated to guiding individuals on their journey towards emotional well-being and resilience.
Specialties
ADHD Anxiety
Gerlinde Harb

Gerlinde Harb

Philadelphia, PA
Psychologist, PHD
Dr. Gerlinde Harb is a licensed psychologist who believes that therapy is most effective in an atmosphere of acceptance and respect. She fosters a safe and collaborative environment, working alongside her clients to help them achieve their personal goals. With a genuine passion for aiding individuals in coping with life stressors and alleviating painful emotional symptoms, Dr. Harb ensures that her clients feel truly understood. She recognizes that beginning therapy can be daunting and starts by empowering clients to define their goals, guiding them toward the most fulfilling life possible. Utilizing strategies rooted in cognitive-behavioral therapies, Dr. Harb draws from her broad experience addressing diverse clinical issues. Her special interests include trauma, insomnia, and nightmares, backed by her extensive work with veterans at the VA Medical Center. Viewing therapy as both supportive and challenging, she equips her clients with essential skills and insights to effectively navigate their current and future life challenges.
Specialties
Anxiety PTSD/Trauma Sleeping Well
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Jasmine Harlan

Jasmine Harlan

Philadelphia, PA
Lpc Intern
Jasmine Harlan, an LPC Intern, works with clients from diverse backgrounds, all united by a common thread: a history of trauma or adversity. Many individuals who seek her guidance may not recognize that their struggles with depression and anxiety are often complex manifestations of posttraumatic stress. This lack of awareness is common among those who have experienced trauma, leading them to attempt numerous treatments and therapies that may ultimately fall short. Jasmine's area of expertise is precisely this: complex trauma and posttraumatic stress. She adopts a psychodynamic and relational approach, placing particular emphasis on the significance of relationships in trauma and recovery. For Jasmine, the client-therapist relationship is foundational to the healing process, which is why she often engages clients in long-term therapeutic relationships. Acknowledging the difficulty of seeking help and the challenges in finding the right therapist, she provides an opportunity for potential clients to engage in a complimentary 20-minute phone consultation. During this time, they can discuss their specific needs and queries, helping them to ascertain if she is the right fit for their healing journey.
Specialties
PTSD/Trauma
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Laura Hawley

Laura Hawley

Philadelphia, PA
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Laura Hawley is a compassionate Clinical Social Worker and Therapist with a focus on helping adults and elders navigate the complexities of life. She understands that being a person can be challenging, often leading to entrenched patterns of thought, emotion, and action that contribute to suffering. These patterns, rooted in difficult and traumatic experiences, can trigger anxiety, depression, shame, and frustration. Laura collaborates with her clients to increase awareness of their human potential, enabling them to break free from old patterns and embrace a greater sense of choice, self-confidence, and ease. With her extensive experience, she has guided numerous individuals facing issues such as family history, trauma, anxiety, depression, overwhelm, burnout, isolation, grief, and chronic illness towards resolution in their work, home, and relationships. Laura employs a blend of mindfulness to cultivate self-compassion, conversation focused on personal strengths, and her insight as an acupuncturist, instilling confidence in her clients’ capacity to heal and grow. Known for her close, kind listening, she integrates story, metaphor, and humor into her sessions, maintaining a strong focus on achieving tangible results in a supportive therapeutic relationship.
Specialties
Anxiety Depression Grief Mindfulness PTSD/Trauma
Jane Helene Finkle

Jane Helene Finkle

Philadelphia, PA
Counselor, MS
Jane Helene Finkle, MS, NCC, MCC, is a dedicated counselor with over 20 years of experience in career counseling, both at the university level and through private practice. She shines in her ability to assist individuals throughout the career transition process. With a comprehensive set of services, she supports clients in navigating their paths to fulfilling careers, whether they are contemplating a change or seeking advancement. Jane works with clients at every stage of career development, offering her expertise in resume crafting, LinkedIn profile optimization, interview skills, and effective job search strategies. Additionally, she provides consulting, training, and outplacement services to organizations and small businesses. A published author, Jane has contributed to renowned platforms such as the Huffington Post, Soundview, and mindbodygreen.com. She is also the author of 'The Introvert's Complete Career Guide: From Landing a Job to Surviving, Thriving and Moving on Up,' further showcasing her commitment to empowering others in their professional journeys.
Ray Hessek

Ray Hessek

Philadelphia, PA
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA
With over 14 years of experience, Ray Hessek is a dedicated Licensed Professional Counselor who has passionately supported individuals of all ages, from teens to elders, navigating a variety of psychological challenges and life transitions. Skilled in Dialectical Behavior Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and Psychoanalysis, he holds a certificate in Clinical Hypnosis from The American Society of Clinical Hypnosis. Ray provides both short-term and long-term psychotherapy, offering a compassionate space for individuals and couples to work through complex issues, including unresolved life events, recent break-ups, job loss, depression, and anxiety. He is committed to fostering greater insight and awareness in his clients, empowering them on their journey to healing.
Specialties
Anxiety Breakups Depression
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Stewart Hockenberry

Stewart Hockenberry

Philadelphia, PA
Psychologist, PHD
Dr. Stewart Hockenberry, a licensed psychologist with a PhD, understands that each individual embarks on their psychotherapy journey for unique reasons. Recognizing that no two paths are alike, he emphasizes the essential conditions of empathy, acceptance, and supportive encouragement that everyone needs to explore their lives with curiosity and a vision for transformative change. With a wide range of training and clinical experience, Dr. Hockenberry is dedicated to fostering a therapeutic relationship that seeks to understand the circumstances leading individuals to this pivotal point in their lives. His approach draws on various methods, primarily psychoanalytic, to facilitate a deeper comprehension of personality development, motivations, and the barriers that prevent individuals from achieving their fullest potential. Incorporating his expertise in cognitive-behavioral therapy, mindfulness, and humanistic approaches, he crafts a personalized experience for each client. In the initial session, Dr. Hockenberry aims to discuss clients' motivations for seeking therapy and explore their desired trajectory for personal growth. Together, they will set a course for progress and healing.
Specialties
Anxiety Depression
Meredith Hritz

Meredith Hritz

Philadelphia, PA
Pre-Licensed Professional, MFT
Meredith Hritz is a dedicated Pre-Licensed Professional and MFT who embarked on her own therapeutic journey after recognizing the need for change in her life. This experience informs her understanding of how childhood coping mechanisms can hinder self-acceptance and the deep, meaningful connections that adults seek. She is passionate about helping clients who may feel overwhelmed by people-pleasing tendencies, trapped in cycles of self-criticism, or facing challenges in their relationships. Through her empathetic and conversational approach—often infused with humor—clients can explore their patterns and discover changes that lead to a more fulfilled life. Meredith firmly believes in the power of reparative emotional experiences in therapy, fostering self-trust and encouraging emotional risks both in and outside of sessions. She works with individuals, couples, and families, specializing in sex therapy. As a trans-affirming, queer-affirming, and non-monogamy affirming therapist, Meredith creates a culturally sensitive, non-judgmental environment that invites her clients' authentic selves into the therapeutic space.
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Specialties
Anxiety
Ann Itzkowitz

Ann Itzkowitz

Philadelphia, PA
Psychologist, MA
Ann Itzkowitz is a dedicated licensed psychologist and marriage and family therapist, boasting over 40 years of clinical experience. She specializes in individual, couple, and family therapy, serving a diverse clientele that includes children, adolescents, and adults grappling with a range of behavioral, emotional, and relational challenges. Known for her adeptness in handling complex and long-standing situations, Ann is committed to facilitating resolution and growth. In addition to her direct therapy work, she is an AAMFT Approved Supervisor, providing training and supervision to aspiring therapists, thus contributing to the professional development within the field.
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Ellen Siegel

Ellen Siegel

Philadelphia, PA
Psychologist, PHD
Dr. Ellen Siegel is a dedicated psychologist with a PhD, specializing in the treatment of adults facing anxiety, relationship issues, and depression. With a compassionate and insightful approach, she draws upon diverse therapeutic modalities including coaching, family and marital therapy, psychoanalytic methods, psychodynamic therapy, and relational strategies. Dr. Siegel expertly engages with both couples and individuals, creating a safe and supportive environment that fosters healing and growth. Her commitment to her clients' well-being and her wealth of experience position her as a trusted guide in navigating life's challenges.
Specialties
Anxiety Depression
Kristle Small Counseling Group

Kristle Small Counseling Group

Philadelphia, PA
Licensed Professional Counselor, MED
Kristle Small, a Licensed Professional Counselor with an MEd, LPC, and NCC, is dedicated to guiding clients through their mental health challenges. Specializing in working with preteens, children, teens, and adults, Kristle offers a compassionate space for those feeling depressed, anxious, or overwhelmed. Her therapeutic methods include Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), Expressive Arts, Play Therapy, and more, ensuring a well-rounded approach tailored to each client's unique needs. Kristle’s mission is to empower individuals by helping them identify obstacles and paving the way to achieve their goals. Clients facing issues such as relationship difficulties, trauma, self-esteem struggles, and grief can find a supportive ally in Kristle. With online psychotherapy and face-to-face options available, she is prepared to help clients on their journey toward transformation. Kristle invites clients to take that pivotal first step towards change and explore how her services can benefit their lives.
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Specialties
Anxiety Depression General Mental Health Grief PTSD/Trauma Weight Management

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