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Francisco Davila-rivera

Francisco Davila-rivera

Reading , PA
Clinical Social Work/therapist, LCSW
Francisco Davila-Rivera is a dedicated mental health therapist and licensed clinical social worker (LCSW) who provides compassionate counseling services tailored to address a range of mental health concerns. His expertise encompasses therapeutic interventions for treating depression, anxiety, grief and bereavement, anger management, and family stressors. With a specialized approach, he assists individuals in overcoming addictive disorders and supports geriatric mental health needs. Additionally, Francisco offers therapy in Spanish and provides accessible telehealth options, ensuring that clients receive the support they deserve in a comfortable and understanding environment.
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50+ Addiction Anxiety Depression Family Stress Grief
Kate Ecke

Kate Ecke

Reading , PA
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Kate Ecke, LCSW, leads a dynamic team of cool, non-judgmental therapists who are dedicated to helping individuals navigate the complexities of life, including depression, anxiety, and spirituality. Frustrated with traditional therapy sessions that leave people feeling vulnerable and disconnected? This group offers a refreshing alternative. They provide teletherapy sessions that fit into your schedule, ensuring a personalized experience focused on your unique needs. Each therapy session is tailored to promote genuine growth and understanding, often incorporating innovative methods like tarot cards to uncover deeper issues. Expect a relaxed atmosphere where authenticity reigns and candid conversations, complete with the occasional colorful language, are encouraged. Together, this group is here to support you in figuring out your path to feeling better.
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Anxiety Depression Spirituality
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Jeffrey Johnson

Jeffrey Johnson

Reading , PA
Marriage & Family Therapist, MS
Jeffrey Johnson, a skilled marriage and family therapist with an MS and LMFT credentials, is dedicated to guiding individuals along their unique paths towards success and growth. He understands that there is no singular way to achieve peace, success, and personal development; rather, each person embarks on a distinct journey. Jeffrey's goal is to support each client in discovering their personal path and to accompany them through life's various challenges. Utilizing a multi-modal approach to therapy, he recognizes that the complex interplay of medical, environmental, biological, cultural, familial, spiritual, and relational factors can create unique obstacles for individuals. Jeffrey inspires those contemplating personal development and improvement in their relationships to take that first step towards understanding, healing, and transformative change, which can greatly enhance their experience of life and the world around them.
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Jeffrey Leoni

Jeffrey Leoni

Reading , PA
Psychologist, PSYD
Dr. Jeffrey Leoni is a dedicated psychologist committed to guiding individuals on their journeys toward lasting well-being. He serves as a supportive anchor, assisting clients in resolving challenging, hurtful, and disruptive life experiences. Under his mentorship, clients can expect to navigate relationship conflicts, cultivate healthier perspectives, and overcome barriers that hinder joy and fulfillment in life. Dr. Leoni's primary focus is on working with trauma survivors. As a trained EMDR therapist with extensive experience in treating PTSD, he expertly helps clients process traumas that impact their quality of life. He has a special affinity for working with older adults, addressing their unique concerns, and supporting adults with autism in achieving greater independence. A coach on the path to optimal mental health, Dr. Leoni emphasizes creating a safe and nurturing environment for healing, allowing clients to freely engage in the transformative process. His practice also offers a variety of therapy types, such as mindfulness-based and person-centered approaches, ensuring that every individual receives tailored support. Through this friendly and caring practice setting, Dr. Leoni looks forward to providing compassionate care and making a meaningful impact in the lives of those he serves.
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50+ Chronic Pain PTSD/Trauma
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Brandon Ballantyne

Brandon Ballantyne

Reading , PA
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC
Brandon Ballantyne is a dedicated Licensed Professional Counselor who excels in treating anxiety and depression. Board certified by the National Board of Certified Counselors, he has garnered recognition for his innovative therapy interventions, particularly in cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT). His contributions have been featured in Counseling Today, showcasing his depth of knowledge in the field. Brandon’s clinical approach is characterized by a client-centered mentality, enabling a collaborative exploration of the connections between thoughts, feelings, and behaviors. By fostering greater awareness in his clients, he nurtures the opportunity to adopt healthier perspectives on stressors, leading to improved problem-solving capabilities. His insights into mental health are also encapsulated in his book, Good People Still Spill Coffee, a resource for those seeking personal growth and understanding in navigating their mental health challenges.
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Specialties
Anxiety Depression
Carlos Rodriguez

Carlos Rodriguez

Reading , PA
BS, CCPT
Carlos Rodriguez, holding a BS and credentials as a Certified Clinical Trauma Professional, understands that life can often feel overwhelming and complicated. He recognizes how trauma, depression, and stress can overshadow one’s energy and dreams. Yet, Carlos firmly believes in the possibility of reclaiming hope and fulfillment in life, especially for those who cherish their family, friends, or children. At his practice, Carlos provides a nurturing space where individuals can confront their struggles and concerns. His evidence-based trauma treatment is enriched by the expertise of his team of counselors, each trained in cutting-edge principles and practices to support survivors of trauma in enhancing their well-being and restoring their confidence. Carlos is dedicated to creating a safe environment that encourages processing, development, and engagement in each therapeutic session, aimed at fostering the overall well-being of his clients. If a supportive and empowering experience is what you seek, Carlos is ready to guide you on the journey to achieving your goals.
Specialties
Depression General Mental Health PTSD/Trauma
Hillary Aponte-chimelis

Hillary Aponte-chimelis

Reading , PA
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC
Hillary Aponte-Chimelis is a bilingual licensed professional counselor with over 15 years of experience supporting children, adolescents, adults, and their families. She has specialized training in Ecosystemic Structural Family Therapy and Trauma-Informed Therapy, and holds certifications in Perinatal Mental Health and Retain-Parental Leave Coaching. Hillary possesses extensive expertise working with individuals facing various conditions, particularly those who have navigated life-altering challenges. She believes that long-lasting change arises from leveraging strengths and effectively managing stressors while establishing and achieving new goals. In her practice, Hillary collaborates closely with clients to develop tailored skills that foster enduring transformation.
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PTSD/Trauma Perinatal Mood Disorder
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Giannina Reyes

Giannina Reyes

Reading , PA
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA
Giannina Reyes is a dedicated Licensed Professional Counselor with over 12 years of experience specializing in helping adolescents and adults navigate their mental health challenges. As a bilingual counselor, she possesses a deep understanding of multicultural issues, which enriches her therapeutic practice. Giannina's goal is to create a safe, non-judgmental environment where clients can work collaboratively towards healing, recovery, and personal growth. She is skilled in a variety of therapeutic approaches, including Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), Trauma-Focused Therapy, and Emotionally Focused Therapy, among others. Giannina has a trauma certification from Drexel University College of Medicine and enjoys working with couples to enhance their relationships. With a focus on fostering unconditional positive regard and genuine empathy, she is committed to helping clients discover their strengths and achieve their personal aspirations at their own pace. Giannina has witnessed countless individuals succeed in reaching their goals, and she is eager to support each client in their unique journey towards well-being.
Specialties
Anxiety Depression PTSD/Trauma Relationship Stress
Elizabeth Heffner

Elizabeth Heffner

Reading , PA
Licensed Professional Counselor, MED
Elizabeth Heffner is a passionate Licensed Professional Counselor dedicated to guiding individuals through some of life's toughest challenges. With a strength-based approach, she has seen tremendous success among her clients. Her office serves as a welcoming and safe environment for individuals of all backgrounds, regardless of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, or disability. Elizabeth specializes in processing a wide range of issues, including anxiety, victims and survivors of narcissistic abuse, healthy relationship development, self-esteem, adolescent matters, life transitions, goal processing, bereavement, and the complexities faced by families affected by addiction. She has a Master of Education degree in Secondary School Counseling and holds a Pennsylvania License in Professional Counseling, alongside a Bachelor of Science degree in Psychology from Kutztown University. Elizabeth's therapeutic modalities encompass couples, individuals, and family therapy utilizing a diverse array of techniques such as solution-focused brief therapy, the Gottman Method, and humanistic approaches to best meet her clients' needs.
Specialties
Anxiety Grief Teens
Aimee Bogan

Aimee Bogan

Reading , PA
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA
Aimee Bogan is a licensed professional counselor (MA, LPC) who helps individuals navigate feelings of uncertainty and overwhelm. Her clients often struggle with stress and anxiety that can hinder their ability to enjoy the present and pursue their future goals. Aimee understands the challenges that arise from grappling with self-acceptance and compassion, especially when past injuries or present roadblocks seem insurmountable. She recognizes that emotions can sometimes feel unmanageable, impacting confidence and the ability to move forward. With a belief that there is no 'one size fits all' approach to therapy, she utilizes a blend of therapeutic approaches including cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), psychodynamic methods, solution-focused strategies, and mindfulness. Aimee specializes in addressing mood disorders, and her insights as a woman enrich her understanding of the unique experiences that many individuals, particularly in the LGBTQ+ community, face. For those grappling with anxiety, trauma, emotional regulation, self-esteem, or seeking joy in the present, Aimee provides a supportive space for healing and growth.
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Anxiety General Mental Health LGBTQ+ Managing Emotions Mindfulness PTSD/Trauma Relationship Stress
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Erika Bowser

Erika Bowser

Reading , PA
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA
Erika Bowser is a licensed professional counselor who embraces a creative and holistic approach to therapy, addressing the mind, body, and spirit. Offering confidential online art and talk therapy to individuals, couples, and families in Pennsylvania, Erika understands that clients seek therapy for various reasons—whether to grow, transition, understand themselves better, ease their pain, find joy, or learn how to thrive. She believes that even in moments of darkness, pain, or struggle, individuals possess creative power and resilience. Erika is dedicated to crafting unique, meaningful, and healing experiences tailored to each client's needs and goals. Through her online therapy sessions, she works to help clients uncover any barriers that may be hindering their desired paths. In family therapy, Erika focuses on fostering flexibility within relationships, allowing each individual to express their authentic selves while enhancing connections with loved ones. She guides clients in exploring their roles within families, friend groups, and larger communities, acknowledging the impact of the environment and systemic barriers on their well-being. Together with her clients, Erika reveals and fortifies their inner strength to navigate life's challenges.
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Amanda Hunter

Amanda Hunter

Reading , PA
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Amanda Hunter is a compassionate and experienced Clinical Social Worker and therapist, holding credentials as LCSW, PMH-C, and CCTP. She specializes in Women's Issues, Trauma and PTSD, and offers expert guidance in Pregnancy, Prenatal, and Postpartum challenges. Understanding that therapy should be a safe refuge, Amanda creates an environment where her clients feel heard and validated, enabling them to open up about their feelings without fear of judgment. With both personal and clinical insights, she has the expertise to support women and children through their difficult times, fostering a healing journey that leads to lasting change. As the first Certified Perinatal Mental Health Therapist in Berks County, Amanda is uniquely qualified to address a range of concerns including Depression, Anxiety, Trauma, and Grief, as well as issues affecting Adolescents and Elders (65+). Utilizing a blend of therapy techniques such as Trauma Focused, Cognitive Behavioral (CBT), and Emotionally Focused Therapy, Amanda offers tailored sessions for individuals, couples, and groups. She is dedicated to ensuring that every client has a safe space to express their thoughts and emotions while receiving the guidance they deserve.
Specialties
Anxiety Depression Family Stress Grief Men's & Women's Issues PTSD/Trauma Perinatal Mood Disorder
Aalih Hussein

Aalih Hussein

Reading , PA
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, PHD
Aalih Hussein, PhD, LSW, is a dedicated Clinical Social Worker and Therapist who embodies courage and compassion. Specializing in women's issues, racial identity, and spirituality, Aalih is devoted to creating honest spaces that honor each individual’s unique truth and lived experiences. Her culturally responsive social work practice serves as the cornerstone of her approach, particularly in addressing the mental health needs of racial, ethnic, and religious minority populations. With expertise in managing anxiety, stress, and inter-generational trauma, she supports clients through premarital preparation, grief and loss, boundary setting, and self-esteem issues. Aalih employs a decolonizing approach in her work with BIPOC communities, first and second-generation immigrants, oncology patients, and adult children of narcissistic parents. Through a holistic and strengths-based perspective, she recognizes each client as a diverse, multi-dimensional being within their environment. Aalih firmly believes in honoring clients’ self-determination and values on their therapeutic journey, striving to foster a compassionate and non-judgmental space for individuals to embark on their healing process.
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Anxiety Cancer General Mental Health Grief PTSD/Trauma Spirituality

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