Find a Therapist

Doreen Hardy, a seasoned marriage and family therapist with a PhD, LMFT, and MED, believes that individuals, couples, and families each have unique life stories and come to therapy seeking resolution for their challenges. She understands that problems do not reside solely within an individual; rather, they emerge from relationships with others, cultural contexts, illness, financial pressures, or ethical dilemmas. Clients who work with Doreen are ready to view their lives through a fresh lens, allowing them to explore the landscapes of their past and present, and either create new narratives or rediscover hidden strengths that can bolster their well-being. She values therapeutic collaboration and encourages clients to engage actively in the process. With over 50 years of meditation experience and 30 years teaching yoga, Doreen appreciates the profound benefits of these practices. She integrates psychotherapy with body/mind techniques to foster client growth and progress. Doreen emphasizes the importance of mindful awareness and non-judgmental curiosity in therapeutic work. Additionally, she recognizes that sexuality plays a crucial role in overall health and well-being and has focused her doctoral research on the challenges surrounding discussions of taboo subjects. She asserts that while sex therapy is often intertwined with relational issues, the solutions clients find can also resonate across various dimensions of their lives.

Janette Patterson is a compassionate and dedicated Marriage & Family Therapist, holding MSW, LCMFT, and LMFT credentials. She understands that life can be challenging and often leads individuals to feel stuck, overwhelmed, and discouraged about their next steps. With 31 years of experience, Janette has gained profound insights into the struggles her clients face. She specializes in client-centered therapy for couples, families, and individuals, particularly those dealing with relationship issues, family conflict, and ADHD. Janette utilizes DBT (Dialectical Behavior Therapy) skills training and coaching to empower her clients toward recovery and self-improvement. Her extensive background in various settings, including non-profit and county agencies as well as private practice, enhances her ability to connect with clients on multiple levels. Janette’s rich cultural heritage, spiritual beliefs, and diverse life experiences inform her approach, enabling her to work with compassion and understanding for all ages, from preteens to elders.

Dr. Victoria Petro Neely is a compassionate and dedicated psychologist with a PhD, who has been supporting individuals through their mental health journey since graduating from the University of Wisconsin in 1978. With a focus on helping teens and adults, she specializes in addressing challenges related to depression, anxiety, and relationship issues. Dr. Petro Neely utilizes a family systems approach along with eclectic therapy techniques, ensuring her practice is tailored to meet the unique needs of each client. Whether working with couples, individuals, or families, she creates a warm and inviting environment where healing and growth can flourish.

Stone, a licensed professional counselor, understands that life is complicated and each individual's situation is unique. He recognizes that everyone faces their own difficulties, some of which can present tougher obstacles. Stone provides a supportive environment to help clients navigate through these challenges and encourages them to talk about moving forward. Clients learn they are not alone, and help is available. Stress and anxiety are key issues he specializes in, acknowledging that while stress can drive normal life, negative stress from difficult moments requires intervention. With expertise in hypnosis, Stone often finds that this approach makes overcoming life's hurdles simpler and easier. His commitment lies in providing the best care and empathy tailored to each person's specific circumstances, fostering a judgment-free space where together, they can determine the best path for moving forward and getting life back on track.

Lara Rogers Krawchuk, a clinical social worker and therapist with credentials in MSW, LCSW, and MPH, understands the challenges that many individuals face, such as sadness, stress, overwhelm, anxiety, hurt, and loneliness. She and her team at Healing Concepts recognize the pain and confusion stemming from grief, loss, illness, stress, trauma, and life transitions. They believe that healing and growth are always possible, regardless of the extent of the hurt. With a passion for therapy, they work collaboratively with clients to craft personalized healing experiences that cater to their unique needs. Committed to the connection between mind, body, and spirit, Lara employs effective clinical theories and creative techniques to foster healing. As experts in grief, living loss, end-of-life issues, and oncology care, Lara and her skilled team—including Emilee Duckworth, Patti Guyre, Kate Lannan, and Terry Sturmer—are dedicated to supporting individuals through their healing journeys. Their collective expertise extends to bipolar disorder, anxiety, depression, physical illness, and trauma. While they are out-of-network providers, they offer a generous sliding fee scale to accommodate those seeking support.

Luisa Silva-Casullo is a dedicated Marriage & Family Therapist (LMFT) who is passionate about guiding individuals and families through the challenges that bring them to therapy. Specializing in women's issues and life transitions, Luisa provides essential support for those navigating the journey into parenthood. Her therapeutic work is characterized by a focus on anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, and identity issues, approached from a systemic perspective. Recognizing that these challenges often arise within the context of relationships, Luisa collaborates with her clients to uncover both individual and relational solutions. With a commitment to fostering a warm and safe therapeutic environment, she empowers her clients to process their struggles and work towards meaningful resolutions.

Psychoed Specialist is a distinguished psychological professional and educational specialist dedicated to enhancing the lives of individuals across various age groups, including preteens, children, teens, and adults. With advanced credentials including MS, EdS, NCSP, and PsyD, they possess a wealth of knowledge in mental health counseling and vocational support, allowing them to identify and address the diverse learning, behavioral, social-emotional, and occupational strengths and needs of those they serve. Throughout their years of professional practice, Psychoed has cultivated a belief that true potential can be unlocked and realized through compassion, strong collaboration, effective guidance, and thoughtful intervention. As a Nationally Certified School Psychologist and educational consultant, credentialed in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Delaware, they expertly conduct psychoeducational, psychological, neuropsychological, and vocational assessments. Psychoed also provides individual counseling and valuable educational and vocational consultative services. Their approach is comprehensive and culturally competent, ensuring that students, families, and educational institutions receive the support and accommodation recommendations they need. With a commitment to empowerment and growth, Psychoed Specialist invites you to explore the transformative journey that quality mental health care can offer.

Terry Sturmer is a dedicated Clinical Social Worker and Therapist, specializing in supporting adults and elders through challenging times. At Passion Flowers LLC, Terry provides a safe space for individuals grappling with grief, trauma, PTSD, and significant life transitions. With a deep understanding of the emotional struggles that clients may face, including anxiety, depression, and confusion, Terry employs a compassionate and individualized approach that draws from a wealth of evidence-based practices such as Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy, Internal Family Systems, and EMDR. By utilizing various healing techniques, including trauma-focused therapies and guided imagery, Terry empowers clients to navigate their unique paths to wellness. The therapeutic environment crafted by Terry is warm, inviting, and conducive to healing, whether in-person or through secure video conferencing. Clients are encouraged to embark on their healing journey with the reassurance that they are not alone. With Terry’s guidance, those who have faced personal challenges can discover new skills and abilities to lead happier lives.

Fox Point Resilience, LLC invites individuals to embark on a transformative journey in their lives. Lisa Taylor, LCPC, CACAD, CCTP Level I & II, is a dedicated licensed professional counselor with 14 years of experience in the mental health field. She firmly believes that the tools necessary for healing lie within each person, and her practice is designed to facilitate connections with these innate qualities. Lisa provides both short and long-term individual psychotherapy services, drawing on her specialized training in EMDR and extensive experience in addressing mood disorders, addictive behaviors, trauma-related disorders, and codependency. Her diverse approach includes mindfulness-based therapy, trauma-focused therapy, and cognitive-behavioral techniques, ensuring that her clients receive comprehensive support tailored to their unique needs.

Dr. William Thomas Neely is an accomplished psychologist with over 30 years of experience in the field of therapy. He has successfully guided individuals ranging from the age of 12 to 85, providing support to families and couples from all walks of life. His expertise encompasses a wide array of challenges, from the deeply tragic to everyday concerns. Dr. Neely believes that every individual has the inherent capacity and resources to lead a more fulfilling life, regardless of their circumstances. Drawing on his professional knowledge and the wisdom gleaned from his own life experiences, he creates a compassionate and understanding environment for his clients. Whether they are seeking therapy due to a significant event or facing struggles with anxiety, depression, unhealthy relationships, or feelings of confusion and isolation, Dr. Neely emphasizes the importance of rediscovering one's true self. He identifies shame, guilt, and self-judgment as key contributors to psychological distress, and his primary aim is to help his clients liberate themselves from these burdens so they can embrace the joys of life more fully. With a focus on men's issues, relationship problems, and life coaching, Dr. Neely is dedicated to empowering his clients through their healing journeys.

Paula Tropiano is a Licensed Professional Counselor with over 20 years of experience in providing quality skills-based counseling and coaching. She specializes in treating adults and elders facing issues like anxiety, mood disorders, and addictive behaviors. Clients often struggle with self-defeating habits, including alcohol use and difficulties with relationships, focus, and decision-making. Paula's empathetic and solution-oriented approach has garnered feedback that she is both direct and clear, effectively navigating complex challenges. With licenses in both Pennsylvania and Delaware, she has successfully worked in various settings such as crisis management, inpatient and outpatient facilities, corporate health, and private practice. Paula’s goal is to help individuals break detrimental cycles and ultimately achieve their personal and therapeutic goals through evidence-based practices like Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), Dialectic Behavior Therapy, and Positive Psychology.

Dr. Heather Tuckman, a licensed psychologist with a PsyD, is dedicated to guiding adults and elders through challenging life transitions, particularly those associated with emotional distress, chronic illness, and significant medical conditions. She understands that while some transitions, like welcoming a child, can be joyful, they can also be overwhelming. Conversely, facing a sudden health diagnosis may evoke fear and compel individuals to reassess their life choices. Dr. Tuckman recognizes that grappling with uncertainties about the future can be daunting, and her compassionate approach helps clients find clarity and manageable solutions. By utilizing evidence-based therapies such as Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), she aims to alleviate anxiety, fear, anger, and depression, fostering a path towards productivity, happiness, and acceptance. For those feeling inundated by their emotions and disruptively impacted by daily stressors, Dr. Tuckman offers practical strategies that empower a transformative journey. Her thorough evaluation and treatment process is tailored to meet individual needs, promoting specific interventions that enhance overall function and well-being for those navigating through life's complexities.

Dr. Thomas Spierling is a licensed psychologist with extensive experience in assisting diverse individuals facing a variety of challenges. He recognizes the journey of personal growth and understands that individuals have a remarkable capacity for change. By fostering a sound therapeutic relationship, he prioritizes creating an environment of safety and trust in his sessions. Dr. Spierling employs an integrative, collaborative approach that tailors treatment to each client, encouraging them to actively engage in their therapeutic journey. He supports clients in building upon their strengths, acquiring new skills, and making authentic changes in their lives. Dr. Spierling works with couples looking to enhance their relationships as well as individuals dealing with anxiety, depression, and life's transitions, including changes in roles, relationships, and grief or loss. His professional background includes serving as Chair and Professor in the Department of Counseling & Psychological Services at West Chester University, where he clinically supervised numerous doctoral-level interns. Additionally, he has consulted with universities and businesses in Pennsylvania and currently teaches in the graduate program at the University of Pennsylvania, Division of Applied Psychology and Human Development.