Therapists Identifying as Person of Color (POC) in Allentown, PA

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PATRICK SCHULER
Hello, and welcome! My introduction to the counseling field began while working within therapeutic group homes that served childre... More
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Therapist
Offers online care for Allentown, Pennsylvania
LCSW
Male
Hello, and welcome! My introduction to the counseling field began while working within therapeutic group homes that served children through adults experiencing mental health s... More
Who might be a good fit for Patrick?
Individuals focused on improving coping skills while managing anxiety or grief may find support in Patrick Schuler’s work. His background working with diverse clients across inpatient, outpatient, and college counseling settings informs a compassionate approach that emphasizes encouragement and unconditional positive regard. View Profile
Person of Color (POC)
Allentown, PA
Alyssa Hunter
Do you feel like you're stuck in a constant battle with your self-image and self-worth. Perhaps emotional eating is your coping me... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Allentown, Pennsylvania
LCSW
Female
Do you feel like you're stuck in a constant battle with your self-image and self-worth. Perhaps emotional eating is your coping mechanism for stress, sadness and boredom. Mayb... More
Who might be a good fit for Alyssa?
Alyssa Hunter may be a good match for people navigating anxiety or depression who prefer a trauma-informed care framework. She integrates mindfulness and cognitive behavioral techniques to support women and individuals managing life transitions, helping them prioritize their well-being amidst family and personal challenges. View Profile
Person of Color (POC)
Allentown, PA
STEPHEN ROSER
Stephen Roser, LCSW, is a licensed clinical social worker with over 15 years of experience supporting individuals through a wide r... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Allentown, Pennsylvania
Male
Stephen Roser, LCSW, is a licensed clinical social worker with over 15 years of experience supporting individuals through a wide range of mental health concerns, including add... More
Who might be a good fit for Stephen?
People experiencing anxiety and depression and looking for a therapist with experience in a whole self-approach might consider Stephen Roser’s style of care. He integrates mindfulness and art alongside evidence-based techniques to support clients in developing a kinder relationship with themselves while addressing emotional and relational challenges. View Profile
Person of Color (POC)
Allentown, PA
LAKESHA SMITH
Dr. Lakesha Smith, is a warm and approachable licensed professional counselor who helps adults find balance and move forward afte... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Allentown, Pennsylvania
LPC
Female
Dr. Lakesha Smith, is a warm and approachable licensed professional counselor who helps adults find balance and move forward after hard seasons. She combines practical, evide... More
Who might be a good fit for Lakesha?
Clients in need of guidance around managing anxiety, depression, or life transitions could benefit from Lakesha Smith’s approach. She blends practical, evidence-based tools with a warm, down-to-earth style, creating a respectful space where clients feel heard and encouraged to explore new ways of coping. View Profile
Person of Color (POC)
Allentown, PA
Elaine Wallace
My expertise lies in helping individuals and couples be less anxious, and develop coping skills when feeling depressed, restoring ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Allentown, Pennsylvania
LPC
Female
My expertise lies in helping individuals and couples be less anxious, and develop coping skills when feeling depressed, restoring them to having a positive outlook on life. I ... More
Who might be a good fit for Elaine?
Elaine Wallace may work particularly well with those looking to build skills around managing anxiety and depression. Her approach incorporates mindfulness and cognitive-behavioral techniques designed to help clients stay present and cultivate more positive thought patterns. View Profile
Person of Color (POC)
Allentown, PA
William Summay
William Summay is a passionate and warm licensed mental health counselor who has a specialty in LGBTQ+ mental health care, religio... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Allentown, Pennsylvania
Male
William Summay is a passionate and warm licensed mental health counselor who has a specialty in LGBTQ+ mental health care, religious trauma, generalist practice, and more. Wil... More
Who might be a good fit for William?
William Summay may be a good match for people navigating challenges related to LGBTQ+ identity, religious trauma, or complex relational dynamics who prefer a relational and somatic therapy framework. His approach emphasizes cultural humility and integrates mindfulness, psychodynamic, and liberation psychology perspectives to support clients in exploring personal and societal influences on their mental health. View Profile
Person of Color (POC)
Allentown, PA
ADRIANE ESPOSITO
I’m a therapist who works best with people who’ve spent years putting everyone else first and are finally ready to start showi... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Allentown, Pennsylvania
LCMHC|LPC
Female
I’m a therapist who works best with people who’ve spent years putting everyone else first and are finally ready to start showing up for themselves in ways that actually ma... More
Who might be a good fit for Adriane?
Clients working through anxiety and life transitions and looking for Acceptance and Commitment Therapy support might engage well with Adriane Esposito’s approach. Her down-to-earth style fosters honest conversations that help individuals reconnect with their authentic selves while building practical coping skills. View Profile
Person of Color (POC)
Allentown, PA
KATHLEEN MCCARRICK
Hello, I am Kathleen. Do you feel overwhelmed, burnt out or pulled in a million different directions? Are you struggling with you... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Allentown, Pennsylvania
LCSW
Female
Hello, I am Kathleen. Do you feel overwhelmed, burnt out or pulled in a million different directions? Are you struggling with your relationships, work or health? Is it diffic... More
Who might be a good fit for Kathleen?
Individuals focused on improving balance and self-compassion while managing feelings of overwhelm or isolation may find support in Kathleen Mccarrick’s work. She integrates a holistic approach that addresses body, mind, and spirit, helping clients build practical coping skills within a safe and compassionate space. View Profile
Person of Color (POC)
Allentown, PA
JULIE ROFFINA
Hi, I’m Julie — I’m glad you’re here. Anxiety and depression touch so many of our lives in ways that can feel overwhelmin... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Allentown, Pennsylvania
LPC
Female
Hi, I’m Julie — I’m glad you’re here. Anxiety and depression touch so many of our lives in ways that can feel overwhelming: spiraling thoughts that won’t quiet down... More
Who might be a good fit for Julie?
Those managing concerns related to anxiety and depression may appreciate the methods Julie Roffina incorporates into her practice. She focuses on helping clients develop practical tools and deeper self-understanding to foster greater presence, connection, and balance within their daily lives. View Profile
Person of Color (POC)
Allentown, PA
KRISTIE SCHEIB
I am a compassionate and dedicated therapist committed to helping adults navigate life’s challenges. Specializing in anxiety, OC... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Allentown, Pennsylvania
LPC
Female
I am a compassionate and dedicated therapist committed to helping adults navigate life’s challenges. Specializing in anxiety, OCD, panic disorder, and phobias , I offer a sa... More
Who might be a good fit for Kristie?
Clients in need of guidance around anxiety, trauma, or substance use could benefit from Kristie Scheib’s approach. She integrates evidence-based methods like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and trauma-informed care to create a supportive space where practical skills and self-awareness can grow. View Profile
Person of Color (POC)
Allentown, PA
ABIGAIL REESE
Hi, I’m Abby. I help children, adolescents, and young adult college students learn to manage anxiety and depression as well as t... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Allentown, Pennsylvania
LCSW
Female
Hi, I’m Abby. I help children, adolescents, and young adult college students learn to manage anxiety and depression as well as take control of focus and organization. We wil... More
Who might be a good fit for Abigail?
Abigail Reese offers an approach that may suit individuals focusing on managing anxiety, depression, or challenges with focus and organization. She integrates cognitive behavioral therapy, mindfulness, and creative techniques to support children, adolescents, and young adults in building coping skills and accessing helpful resources. View Profile
Person of Color (POC)
Allentown, PA
ERICA MADGE
Hi, I’m Erica. I’m a therapist in the Philadelphia area who believes healing is rarely neat, linear, or Instagram-perfect. My ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Allentown, Pennsylvania
LPC
Female
Hi, I’m Erica. I’m a therapist in the Philadelphia area who believes healing is rarely neat, linear, or Instagram-perfect. My approach blends evidence-based tools with an ... More
Who might be a good fit for Erica?
Erica Madge may work particularly well with those looking to build skills around coping and emotional regulation. Her approach combines evidence-based strategies like Dialectical Behavior Therapy with a compassionate understanding of the complexities of living with both strength and limitation, creating a space where clients can explore growth with honesty and warmth. View Profile
Person of Color (POC)
Allentown, PA
MELINDA FEDORIS
Hello, I am a Licensed Professional Counselor from Pennsylvania. I have been licensed for over 20 years. I have an extensive traum... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Allentown, Pennsylvania
LPC
Female
Hello, I am a Licensed Professional Counselor from Pennsylvania. I have been licensed for over 20 years. I have an extensive trauma therapy background and have been certified ... More
Who might be a good fit for Melinda?
Clients in need of guidance around trauma recovery and self-esteem could benefit from Melinda Fedoris’s approach. She incorporates trauma-informed care with EMDR and DBT techniques while embracing an inclusive, Health at Every Size perspective that supports body acceptance and challenges diet culture. View Profile
Person of Color (POC)
Allentown, PA
AKEESHA WASHINGTON
Welcome to SLAY Therapy, where today’s the day to SLAY: Start Loving All of You! I’m Akeesha M. Washington, a Licensed Profe... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Allentown, Pennsylvania
LPC
Female
Welcome to SLAY Therapy, where today’s the day to SLAY: Start Loving All of You! I’m Akeesha M. Washington, a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), Certified Advanced A... More
Who might be a good fit for Akeesha?
Akeesha Washington may support individuals who want to explore healing from racial trauma through a culturally sensitive and trauma-informed lens. Her approach integrates evidence-based methods like CBT and EMDR while centering the unique experiences of BIPOC clients and those seeking an inclusive, anti-racist space for growth and mental wellness. View Profile
Person of Color (POC)
Allentown, PA
RISA MANDELL
Hello and welcome to my practice. I work exclusively with people in their 20s and 30s; however, the platform is programmed for... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Allentown, Pennsylvania
LCSW
Female
Hello and welcome to my practice. I work exclusively with people in their 20s and 30s; however, the platform is programmed for Age Groups 18 - 64. This journey is all a... More
Who might be a good fit for Risa?
People seeking clarity around how they experience themselves or support navigating young adulthood may find Risa Mandell’s approach fitting. She incorporates psychodynamic methods and psychoeducation to help clients explore underlying patterns and build insight during times of transition or emotional challenge. View Profile
Person of Color (POC)
Allentown, PA
FLORENCE MUNGO
Have you been wondering if your current challenges are due to past traumatic life events? Do you struggle in relationships? If so,... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Allentown, Pennsylvania
LPC
Female
Have you been wondering if your current challenges are due to past traumatic life events? Do you struggle in relationships? If so, I may be the Therapist for you. I specialize... More
Who might be a good fit for Florence?
Clients working through trauma and looking for trauma-focused therapy support might engage well with Florence Mungo’s approach. Her use of EMDR and trauma-informed care, combined with a deep understanding of multicultural experiences, can offer compassionate guidance for individuals and teens managing anxiety, depression, or challenges rooted in past difficult events. View Profile
Person of Color (POC)
Allentown, PA
BERTH BARTOLIN
"One step, one step." So, this is a phrase I often say. I use it as a reminder that we will move forward, heal, achieve our goa... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Allentown, Pennsylvania
LPC
Female
"One step, one step." So, this is a phrase I often say. I use it as a reminder that we will move forward, heal, achieve our goals one step, one moment at a time. If we fee... More
Who might be a good fit for Berth?
Berth Bartolin may be a strong resource for individuals looking to develop strategies for managing anxiety, depression, or life transitions. She integrates mindfulness and client-centered approaches with a focus on cultural awareness and holistic wellness, supporting clients from diverse backgrounds including military and immigrant communities. View Profile
Person of Color (POC)
Allentown, PA
JAYCIE JABCO
I'm Jaycie Jabco, Licensed Therapist. I was born and raised in PA and have a dual-graduate from Penn State in mental health and hu... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Allentown, Pennsylvania
LPC
Female
I'm Jaycie Jabco, Licensed Therapist. I was born and raised in PA and have a dual-graduate from Penn State in mental health and human development. I specialize in trauma, anxi... More
Who might be a good fit for Jaycie?
Jaycie Jabco may support individuals who want to explore healing from trauma and emotional challenges through a trauma-focused CBT-informed lens. She brings a grounded yet compassionate style that blends honesty and humor, creating space for clients to engage authentically while working through anxiety, depression, or ADHD. View Profile
Person of Color (POC)
Allentown, PA
MARIE KAMARA
Mrs. Marie Kamara is a dedicated and compassionate psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner with over 15 years of experience a... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Allentown, Pennsylvania
PMHNP
Female
Mrs. Marie Kamara is a dedicated and compassionate psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner with over 15 years of experience as a nurse, with five being as a psychiatrist ... More
Who might be a good fit for Marie?
Those managing concerns related to anxiety, bipolar disorder, or trauma may appreciate the methods Marie Kamara incorporates into her practice. Her calm, collaborative approach and use of mindfulness-based stress reduction aim to support holistic well-being, especially for older adults navigating complex psychiatric needs. View Profile
Person of Color (POC)
Allentown, PA
JESSICA MYERSADAMS
I help men and women who feel overwhelmed, disconnected, or stuck show up with more clarity, confidence, and calm—especially in ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Allentown, Pennsylvania
LCSW
Female
I help men and women who feel overwhelmed, disconnected, or stuck show up with more clarity, confidence, and calm—especially in their relationships and day-to-day life. My a... More
Who might be a good fit for Jessica?
Those coping with anxiety or pursuing personal growth in setting boundaries may find Jessica Myersadams’ approach to be well-aligned. She integrates IFS-informed therapy with spiritual coaching, creating a supportive environment that honors both emotional healing and clients’ faith. View Profile
Person of Color (POC)
Allentown, PA

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

Mental Health Services in Allentown, Pennsylvania

Home to over 121,000 residents, Allentown, Pennsylvania, is renowned for its diverse culture, vibrant arts scene, and rich history. Landmarks like the Allentown Art Museum and Dorney Park contribute to the city's lively ambiance.

Key Mental-Health Concerns for Allentown Residents

Common mental health concerns among Allentown residents include depression, anxiety, and substance abuse. According to the CDC, Pennsylvania ranks high for mental health issues compared to other states.

Access to Care & Providers in Allentown

Allentown offers a variety of public and private mental health services, from crisis lines to community organizations. Noteworthy local initiatives include the Allentown Mental Health Court and the Lehigh County Crisis Intervention Team.

Therapies & Specialties

  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) are widely available in Allentown.
  • Many providers offer Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) and other trauma-focused therapies.
  • Unique local offerings include e-therapy options, bilingual care, and specialized support for veterans.

Local Policies & Stressors

Allentown's cost of living is relatively low, but industry pressures and remote-work trends can contribute to stress. Additionally, the city's significant student population may face unique mental health challenges.

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Don't let mental health challenges hold you back. Find a licensed therapist in Allentown, Pennsylvania and start your journey towards better mental health today.