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Shippensburg, PA

Shippensburg, PA

Shippensburg, Pennsylvania, offers a blend of small-town charm and access to resources that shape its residents' mental health outcomes. Characterized by its strong sense of community and affordability, the town’s economic landscape includes key sectors like education, healthcare, and retail, which impact job stability and access to essential services. However, fluctuating employment rates and varying income levels can lead to increased stress and mental health challenges among residents. This interplay between economic factors and mental well-being underscores the importance of accessible mental health resources. In Shippensburg, individuals facing issues such as anxiety, depression, and substance use can find a range of support options, including counseling, therapy, and support groups. Local providers are committed to addressing these challenges by offering tailored services that foster resilience and recovery. For a comprehensive look at available mental health resources in Shippensburg, explore this directory and connect with the support suited to your needs.

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Shippensburg, PA Therapists
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Kathryn Ann Kurdt

Kathryn Ann Kurdt

Shippensburg, PA
Licensed Professional Counselor, PHD
Dr. Kathryn Ann Kurdt is a dedicated Licensed Professional Counselor with over twenty years of experience in both college counseling centers and private practice. Her profound insights into identity, achievement, relationships, dreams, and goals resonate deeply with her adult clients. Dr. Kurdt often garners interest in her ability to connect with children, as evidenced by the inviting sand trays and toys present in her office. With specialized training in couples counseling through Imago therapy and expertise in trauma therapy, particularly EMDR, she employs a variety of therapeutic approaches tailored to meet her clients' individual needs. Her commitment to fostering genuine connections and personal growth shines through in every session.
Specialties
PTSD/Trauma Relationship Stress
Mary Davis Harfst

Mary Davis Harfst

Shippensburg, PA
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
When life feels overwhelming, Mary Davis Harfst, an experienced Clinical Social Worker and Therapist, invites you to gain a fresh perspective. Recognizing that challenges stemming from transition issues, personal struggles, relational dynamics, or long-standing conditions like Depression, Anxiety, or OCD can be daunting, she emphasizes that help is just a phone call away. Acknowledging the difficulty in reaching out is a significant first step, and with Mary's support, clients find themselves halfway to healing. Together, they identify barriers and build essential skills that empower individuals on their journeys through life's challenges. With compassion and understanding, along with years of specialized training, Mary utilizes clinically proven techniques such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Exposure Response Prevention (ERP), and Family Systems theory to guide clients through their difficulties. She believes that no one should endure suffering in silence or isolation, and that individuals are not defined by their pasts. Mary is dedicated to helping clients invest in happier, more fulfilling lives and relationships. With her expertise, clients are encouraged to take the first step toward positive change.
Specialties
Anxiety Depression Family Stress Obsessive Compulsive Disorder Relationship Stress
Andrea Geesaman

Andrea Geesaman

Shippensburg, PA
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC
Andrea Geesaman, LPC, NCC, MS, is a dedicated Licensed Professional Counselor who is deeply passionate about helping individuals and families attain a richer understanding of themselves. With a commitment to guiding her clients toward productive and balanced lives, she specializes in navigating challenges related to grief, anxiety, and family conflict. Andrea's experience includes working with couples and families, as well as children and adolescents facing difficulties such as loss, life transitions, relationship issues, depression, self-esteem struggles, and trauma. She utilizes a variety of therapeutic modalities, gravitating towards client-centered techniques, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and Emotionally Focused Therapy to foster personal growth and healing.
Specialties
Anxiety Depression Family Stress Grief PTSD/Trauma Relationship Stress

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