Andrea Bernstein is a compassionate Licensed Professional Counselor who is dedicated to guiding individuals toward positive changes in their lives. With keen insight, she investigates clients' past experiences, identifies their strengths in the present, and collaborates on setting meaningful goals for the future. Her therapeutic approach is fundamentally person-centered, integrating trauma-focused counseling and coaching that treats the whole person. Andrea specializes in supporting teens (16+) and adults dealing with addiction, anxiety, women’s issues, and navigating life transitions. As a seasoned professional with credentials as both a Licensed Professional Counselor in Pennsylvania and New Jersey and a Certified Professional Recovery Coach, she is committed to facilitating individual wellness journeys through mindfulness-based techniques, cognitive behavioral strategies, and psychodynamic practices. Andrea offers virtual appointments to ensure accessibility for her clients in their recovery and wellness coaching endeavors.

At Feeling Better Psychotherapy Associates, life is viewed through the lens of John Lennon’s wisdom: 'Life is what happens when you're making other plans.' The experienced therapists here understand that the challenges life presents—such as depression, anxiety, bereavement, marital conflicts, trauma, substance abuse, and workplace difficulties—can feel overwhelming alone. With a dedicated team of five seasoned clinical social workers, they are committed to putting clients first and guiding them through their struggles. Most insurance plans are accepted, making quality therapy accessible to those in need.

Bri Kern is a Licensed Professional Counselor dedicated to providing therapeutic support for adults facing challenges such as anxiety, depression, and trauma. With expertise in various modalities, including Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy, Somatic practices, and Trauma-Focused therapy, Bri employs techniques such as Neuro Emotional Technique (NET) and Emotional Freedom Technique (EFT) to facilitate healing. These interventions target a range of symptoms, from grief and sadness to panic attacks and relationship conflict, by relieving stress, addressing stuck emotions, and fostering greater self-awareness. In her sessions, Bri focuses on the client's current concerns and utilizes holistic methods like muscle testing combined with targeted interventions, guiding individuals towards relief and personal growth. Her compassionate approach nurtures clients' journeys to build resilience and confidence in their emotional experiences.

Kelly March, MS, is a compassionate therapist dedicated to guiding individuals through challenging transitions in their lives. Whether clients are grappling with depression, anxiety, or struggles within their relationships, Kelly offers a safe space for healing and growth. She understands the emotional, mental, physical, and spiritual exhaustion many experience and is committed to helping them regain their strength. Kelly works with adults and elders, providing tailored sessions that incorporate mindfulness-based techniques, trauma-focused therapy, and cognitive behavioral strategies. In her nonjudgmental approach, she listens attentively to each unique story, empowering clients to explore their personal goals and encouraging them to become the individuals they aspire to be. Virtual sessions via video chat ensure accessibility while fostering an environment conducive to personal development. Ultimately, Kelly's mission is to support her clients in navigating life’s challenges and achieving newfound clarity and purpose.

Yanina Marie Marti-Ramirez de Arellano is a dedicated Bilingual Licensed Clinical Social Worker based in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. With a profound passion for helping others, she shares her extensive knowledge to empower a variety of populations from diverse backgrounds. Her clients experience growth and success, even after facing life’s challenging obstacles. Yanina is fully trained in EMDR therapy, which she employs to effectively assist clients dealing with both simple and complex trauma. As a Registered Play Therapist, she applies play therapy and sand tray techniques for clients of all ages, fostering a creative and engaging environment. Yanina’s integrative therapy style incorporates person-centered therapy, family systems, and mindfulness techniques. She ensures that her clients, regardless of age, find themselves in a safe and non-judgmental setting during their sessions. Known for her warmth, encouragement, and openness, Yanina approaches therapy with a positive attitude and a healthy sense of humor.

Dr. Christine Molnar is a compassionate psychologist who specializes in providing therapy for adolescents and adults dealing with various anxiety disorders. With a focus on mindfulness-based cognitive behavior therapy (CBT), she is particularly skilled in addressing challenges associated with obsessive-compulsive disorder, posttraumatic stress disorder, generalized anxiety disorder, and social anxiety disorder. She also caters to individuals experiencing panic attacks, whether with or without agoraphobia, and helps with specific fears, such as flying or receiving injections. Dr. Molnar integrates mindfulness training with CBT to empower her clients in managing their fears, ensuring they are equipped with tools to face overwhelming feelings. Her brief interventions are designed to enhance the lives of her clients by centering therapy on their present experiences while acknowledging past influences and future aspirations. Through her unique approach, Dr. Molnar guides individuals in transforming anxiety symptoms into avenues for personal growth, teaching them to be fully present in each moment without unnecessary suffering. In essence, she helps her clients redefine their relationship with fear, fostering a path toward healing and self-discovery.

Cherie Older, LCSW, is a dedicated Clinical Social Worker and therapist with over 20 years of experience. Her primary goal is to ensure that each client feels seen and accepted for who they are, fostering an environment that encourages self-compassion and growth. Cherie views therapy as a transformative journey, focusing on both healing and learning. She helps individuals identify and understand their values, beliefs, and relational patterns, enabling them to determine if these aspects serve them effectively. Cherie has extensive experience working with LGBTQ+ individuals and couples, and she is well-versed in supporting neurodivergent clients and those who have faced trauma. Additionally, she addresses issues related to depression, anxiety, identity formation, and parenting. Cherie's compassionate, insightful approach allows her clients to navigate their unique challenges with confidence.

Mary Schaefer is a dedicated Clinical Social Worker and therapist, specializing in helping individuals navigate life's challenges, including anxiety, depression, complex decisions, parenting issues, relationship difficulties, trauma, grief, and significant life transitions. With a focus on crisis intervention, she works effectively with children during family transitions, as well as seniors facing unique issues, while also teaching essential social skills and emotional intelligence. Mary fosters a collaborative, strength-based, and trauma-informed environment, making it easier for her clients to navigate their personal growth. Her philosophy emphasizes meeting individuals where they are, actively listening, and cultivating a trusting environment to discuss challenges and establish goals. Specializing in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Motivational Interviewing, and Solution Focused Therapy, Mary utilizes a trauma-informed approach to ensure her clients feel empowered. Through the therapeutic process, growth and change become attainable by enhancing self-awareness and personal insights, and addressing patterns that may hinder individuals from embracing their authentic selves. With Mary, the therapeutic alliance thrives on engaged collaboration, where every client feels validated, empowered, and plays an active role in their journey.

Dr. Rusty Stewart, PhD, ACHt, is a dedicated therapist with over 17 years of experience, specializing in relationship issues, codependency, and sex therapy for adults. He provides a compassionate and confidential environment where individuals can explore their needs and discover answers within themselves. With an emphasis on integrated psychotherapy, Dr. Stewart encourages his clients to co-create their unique treatment plans, ensuring that each session — often lasting 90 minutes — is tailored to fit their individual needs. His expertise in hypnotherapy, breathwork, and diverse therapy modalities such as Imago, somatic, and transpersonal therapy, offers a holistic approach that accelerates healing and positive change. Dr. Stewart focuses on empowering his clients by teaching effective coping skills, fostering self-esteem, and inspiring them to take bold action towards creating a fulfilling life. He incorporates various techniques, including guided imagery, meditation, and integrative practices, to complement traditional healing methods. Through his warm and engaging methods, Dr. Stewart helps individuals cultivate abundance in all areas of their lives.

Fern Zeigler, a dedicated Marriage & Family Therapist (LMFT), believes that trust is the cornerstone of a successful therapeutic relationship. She provides a non-judgmental and nurturing environment in which individuals can feel safe to share their most difficult issues. With a wealth of personal and professional experience, Fern approaches each unique situation with compassion, striving to understand her clients' experiences deeply. Her goal is to assist individuals in recognizing their inherent strengths and accessing their internal wisdom, empowering them to navigate life's challenges effectively. Together, clients and Fern explore paths towards achieving their goals. She views every person she works with as a gift, expressing deep gratitude for the opportunity to support their journey. With extensive experience in providing therapy to children, adolescents, and adults in various settings, Fern has facilitated individual therapy, marital and family therapy, as well as support groups for spousal caregivers. After dedicating 25 years to Abington Memorial Hospital, Fern founded Inward Bound Counseling in 2022, expanding her ability to make a meaningful impact on the lives of those dealing with relationship issues, life transitions, and self-esteem challenges. Clients are warmly invited to experience her curious and supportive nature as they address the issues that matter most to them.

Mark Oleski is a dedicated psychologist with over 30 years of extensive lived and academic experience. He specializes in assisting individuals and couples navigating a range of behavioral health issues, including depression, family conflict, and dual diagnosis. Mark is well-versed in numerous therapy modalities, including Somatic, Positive Psychology, and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), allowing him to tailor his approach to meet the unique needs of each client. He fosters an environment where individuals are encouraged to engage in self-examination and embrace the change process with compassion and support. With his commitment to cultural sensitivity, Mark prioritizes creating a positive therapeutic alliance to ensure a supportive and effective therapeutic experience. His genuine care for clients is evident, and he is always eager to discuss his qualifications and how he can meet their specific needs.

Lauren Smith, a licensed professional counselor (LPC), music therapist-board certified (MT-BC), and holder of a Master’s degree, views the therapeutic relationship as both sacred and transformative. In a world that often leaves individuals feeling empty, disconnected, and isolated, she emphasizes the crucial need for support. Employing a holistic and person-centered therapeutic model, Lauren addresses the individual as a whole, exploring various dynamics—social, emotional, mental, physical, and occasionally spiritual—rather than focusing solely on a single issue. She recognizes the fundamental human need to be genuinely seen, valued, and listened to. Lauren firmly believes in the power of shared human experiences, helping clients understand that they are not alone in their struggles. Her approach reflects the belief that life is a journey of self-love and self-discovery, and she is honored to accompany her clients on this meaningful path.

Meet Sarah Walleigh, a compassionate counselor dedicated to guiding individuals on their journey to mental wellness. With a Master’s degree in counseling and credentials as a Certified Advanced Alcohol and Drug Counselor (CAADC), Sarah brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to her practice. She understands that each person’s path is unique, and she tailors her approach to meet the specific needs of her clients. Passionate about fostering resilience and promoting emotional growth, Sarah creates a safe and nurturing environment where individuals can explore their feelings, develop coping strategies, and achieve lasting personal transformation. Her commitment to mental health and well-being shines through in every session, making her a trusted partner in the pursuit of a healthier, happier life.