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Joan Jeruchim, PsyD, is a licensed clinical psychologist based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, with 25 years of experience in the field. She specializes in providing caring and personalized therapy to adults and college students, addressing a range of concerns including anxiety, depression, and obsessive-compulsive difficulties. Her expertise extends to handling issues related to school and work underachievement, women's personal relationships and careers, grief and trauma recovery, eating disorders, impulse control challenges, ADD/ADHD, as well as motivation and self-esteem enhancement. Joan's therapeutic approaches encompass a variety of effective modalities such as Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), Trauma-Focused therapy, and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), among others. Her ultimate aim is to empower clients to navigate their challenges effectively, achieve their goals, and foster a sense of self-realization, happiness, and serenity.

Dr. Matt Jezzi is a dedicated psychologist with a PhD and MS, specializing in helping adults navigate life's challenges, including depression, anxiety, and relationship issues. He understands that life can sometimes lead to unhappiness, distress, and uncertainty, but it can also foster opportunities for satisfaction, connection, and meaning. Recognizing the need for change and seeking support requires immense courage, and Dr. Jezzi offers individuals a compassionate and supportive therapeutic environment. Whether clients are facing stress, grappling with broader relational issues, coping with loss, or simply feeling stuck, he provides a safe space to explore these struggles within a trusted relationship. Utilizing a collaborative and individualized approach, Dr. Jezzi tailors his methods to meet each client's unique needs and goals, aiming to alleviate distress, enhance self-awareness, and bring greater meaning to life and relationships. His warm and genuine demeanor creates a nonjudgmental atmosphere for exploring challenges, aspirations, and personal growth. As clients take this courageous first step toward healing, they can trust Dr. Jezzi's commitment to supporting them on their journey.

Dr. Jacoba Johnson is a dedicated psychologist who practices psychotherapy aimed at providing her clients relief from unhappiness, enhancing their understanding of it, and instilling hope for the future. She prioritizes developing a trusting connection through attentive listening to her clients' experiences and feelings—both articulated and unspoken. As she collaborates with her clients, they explore and comprehend their experiences, leading to the emergence of new thought patterns and behaviors that foster healing and open doors to new opportunities in their lives. Many of her clients face overwhelming feelings of anxiety and depression, as well as issues related to grief and past trauma. Dr. Johnson facilitates a deeper understanding of behaviors that are no longer beneficial. By aspiring to be culturally sensitive and embracing a wide range of self-experiences and identities, she optimally works with adults of all ages. Dr. Johnson combines relational and insight-oriented psychodynamic psychotherapy with cognitive-behavioral and behavioral modalities, tailoring her approach to meet each client's unique goals and preferences. She provides services in various formats, including telemedicine during the pandemic, and looks forward to supporting her clients on their journey to wellness.

Felice Jordana Schwartz, a Licensed Professional Counselor, brings a wealth of experience in providing mental health therapy across a variety of settings and populations, including teens, adults, and elders. She specializes in treating trauma and PTSD, as well as relationship issues, including those related to sexual health and identity. With a compassionate and culturally sensitive approach, Felice has successfully worked with individuals facing addiction and compulsive behaviors, particularly those identifying on the GLBTQ spectrum dealing with gender and sexual identity challenges. She has also supported individuals experiencing domestic violence or sexual trauma, and has assisted people of color living with HIV+ navigate complex issues involving relationships and sexual health. Felice's therapeutic style is rooted in collaboration and empathy; she helps clients explore past patterns that influence their current emotional and relational dynamics. Her strength lies in developing genuine, empathetic relationships, treating every client with respect and understanding. Felice’s goal is to empower individuals on their therapeutic journey, guiding them to discover their authentic selves while working together to find healthy solutions.

David Juncos, a dedicated psychologist with a Psyd, is committed to guiding individuals through their challenges with compassion and expertise. Based in Philadelphia and Bucks County, PA, he works with adults and teens aged 14 and older, addressing a diverse range of issues including depression, anxiety, substance use disorders, and AD/HD. David also specializes in assisting musicians dealing with performance anxiety and men experiencing erectile dysfunction. He believes in a therapeutic approach that blends an empathic interpersonal style with evidence-based methodologies to foster growth in a comfortable environment. David's extensive training predominantly focuses on CBT-based therapies, and he identifies as a third wave therapist with additional expertise in Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), IBCT couples therapy, and the Matrix Model for substance abuse. Through his individual and couples therapy sessions as well as psychological testing, David aims to help clients achieve their personal goals at a meaningful pace. His practice accepts several insurance plans, and he is in the process of expanding his credentials to serve a broader clientele.

James Joseph, LCSW, DSW, MSEd, is a dedicated clinical social worker and therapist committed to helping individuals, families, and couples navigate their mental health challenges and enhance their understanding of its effects on daily life. With over twenty years of experience across various domains, including private practice, education, foster care, and divorce mediation, James has honed an approach that strengthens clients to thrive in their unique environments. He specializes in treating a diverse clientele, including preteens, children, teens, elders, and adults, addressing top issues such as behavioral challenges and life transitions. Utilizing a wide range of therapy modalities—ranging from mindfulness-based techniques to cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) and family systems approaches—James creates a holistic and person-centered therapeutic experience. He is open to offering free phone consultations to assess whether his expertise aligns with the needs of clients and their families. College student rates are also available, ensuring accessibility to his compassionate and transformative therapy services.

Alisa Kamis-Brinda, LCSW, LCADC, is a compassionate Clinical Social Worker and Therapist dedicated to helping adults and elders navigate their emotional struggles. She provides a safe and supportive environment where clients can learn to manage anxiety, anger, and the complexities associated with pregnancy and postpartum. Many individuals find themselves overwhelmed by persistent worries that hinder their ability to enjoy the present moment. Alisa understands the impact that these fears can have on relationships, work, and overall well-being. With her various therapeutic modalities, including mindfulness-based therapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, she empowers her clients to transform unhealthy thinking patterns and embrace their strengths. Alisa believes that seeking therapy is a courageous step towards positive change, and she is committed to guiding her clients on their journey to a healthier, more fulfilling life. Through her dedicated support, clients can find the path to feeling better and reconnecting with joy.

Alex Kapnek is a dedicated Licensed Professional Counselor who brings a strong passion for working with individuals navigating gender and sexual identity, trauma, substance use, and the complexities of recovery, particularly within the LGBTQ+ community. The therapeutic approach offered by Alex is meticulously tailored to meet the unique needs of each client, fostering personal growth and development in a space where safety and respect prevail. Viewing therapy as a collaborative journey, Alex is committed to understanding clients' perspectives and the challenges they face. They offer specialized services, including letters for gender confirmation surgery and extensive training in EMDR, sex and love addiction, and cognitive behavioral therapy. Sessions, typically lasting 60 minutes, are designed to cultivate clarity, acceptance, and forgiveness. As a certified yoga instructor, Alex incorporates somatic techniques, including mindfulness, meditation, and yoga, into their practice, equipping clients with the skills needed to process traumatic experiences and enhance emotional resilience. The therapy provided is affirming of LGBTQ+ identities, and Alex is eager to share their knowledge and experience to help clients develop coping strategies for life's challenges.

Margaux Ketner is a dedicated psychologist with a PsyD, specializing in helping adolescents and adults navigate various life challenges. Individuals seek therapy for numerous reasons, from addressing specific problems like anxiety and eating disorders to gaining a deeper understanding of their inner selves. With a strong emphasis on the collaborative nature of therapy, Margaux fosters a meaningful connection with her clients, ensuring their thoughts and feelings are genuinely understood. She offers individual therapy tailored to the unique needs of each client and provides couples or marital therapy for those facing relationship issues. Margaux's therapeutic approach encompasses a range of concerns, including adjustment to new situations, grief and loss, chronic illness, low self-confidence, feelings of shame and insecurity, parenting challenges, and emotional struggles such as irritability, anger, and anxiety. She is passionate about exploring how therapy can bring healing and direction to individuals and couples alike, helping them lead more fulfilling lives.

Alexis Kilduff is a Licensed Professional Counselor with a strong foundational background in psychology, having earned her bachelor's degree from Rutgers University in 2007, followed by a master's degree in Mental Health Counseling and Behavioral Medicine from the Boston University School of Medicine in 2009. With extensive experience working with children, adolescents, adults, and families, she addresses a variety of mental health concerns, including chronic anxiety, depression, grief, body image issues, and eating disorders. Alexis has dedicated her career to meeting individuals where they are both mentally and emotionally, whether in school settings, community-based initiatives, or outpatient therapy. Her commitment to tailoring treatment to meet each client's unique needs reflects her belief in collaborative therapeutic relationships, fostering a sense of partnership to navigate life's challenges. Through her warm and compassionate approach, Alexis creates a safe and comfortable environment where clients can receive the support and care they deserve on their journey towards healing.

Jennifer King is a compassionate and dedicated clinical social worker specializing in therapy for individuals across various life stages, including children, adolescents, adults, and elders. With a focus on addressing trauma and PTSD, life transitions, and mood disorders, she employs a diverse set of therapeutic approaches, including Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), Internal Family Systems (IFS), and Attachment-based techniques. Jennifer’s commitment to culturally sensitive therapy allows her to connect meaningfully with her clients, who come from Hispanic and Latino backgrounds as well as diverse sexual orientations and identities. She believes in the power of integrative and person-centered approaches, ensuring that every individual feels heard and supported on their healing journey. Drawing on her training in techniques such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Jennifer tailors her sessions to meet the unique needs of each client, creating a safe space for exploration and growth.

Dr. Jon Krigel is a compassionate psychologist with expertise in technology addiction, including internet, cell phone, and video game dependency. He serves clients of all genders, ranging from preteens to older adults, addressing a wide array of presenting issues such as depression, loss, trauma, and anxiety. Recognizing that these challenges may manifest episodically or as part of broader conditions like personality, autistic, or adjustment disorders, Dr. Krigel provides a supportive environment for clients to explore their feelings and experiences, fostering self-understanding and self-efficacy. Primarily rooted in psychodynamic psychotherapy, he integrates methodologies from behavioral, cognitive, and mindfulness approaches to tailor treatment to individual needs. Dr. Krigel emphasizes the importance of a strong therapeutic relationship as a cornerstone of effective therapy. He also specializes in assisting individuals with technology, pornography, computer, and video game addictions, as well as working with military veterans on compensation and pension evaluations. Additionally, he offers couples and group therapy, broadening his impact on the mental well-being of diverse client groups.

Robert Kuehl is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) dedicated to supporting adolescents and adults in navigating various challenges, such as mood disorders, anxiety, trauma, and relationship issues. With eight years of experience in the mental health field, he is equipped to address a wide range of concerns, including personality disorders, grief, and life transitions. Robert earned his bachelor's degree from Temple University and his master's degree in Clinical Counseling from Eastern University. He employs a psychodynamic approach to understand clients' issues and a client-centered approach to foster a strong therapeutic rapport. While he utilizes various models of therapy, including cognitive behavioral therapy and motivational interviewing, he tailors his methods to meet the unique needs of each individual. Robert believes that the therapeutic relationship is fundamental for facilitating transformative change, and he prioritizes creating a warm, nonjudgmental environment where clients feel safe to explore their thoughts and feelings. The journey towards healing is ultimately guided by the client, and Robert is there to support every step of the way.