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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 Philadelphia, 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
Community Resources & Peer Support
Philadelphia, PA
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Birches Health
Birches Health specializes in evidence-based treatment for gambling and other behavioral addictions. Our world-class care progr... More
Therapy Programs
Offers online care for Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Birches Health specializes in evidence-based treatment for gambling and other behavioral addictions. Our world-class care program combines individual, family and couples te... More
Who might be a good fit for Birches Health?
People experiencing gambling or behavioral addictions, or those wanting to strengthen their recovery skills, could benefit from Birches Health’s focused therapeutic work. Their evidence-based, holistic telehealth program combines individual and group support tailored to these specific challenges, making care accessible from home with specialized clinicians trained in problem gambling and related issues. View Profile
Community Resources & Peer Support
Philadelphia, PA
ALAN MARKOWITZ
I am a licensed professional counselor with many years of experience. I am a graduate of philadelphia school of psychoanalysis and... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
LPC
Male
I am a licensed professional counselor with many years of experience. I am a graduate of philadelphia school of psychoanalysis and a practioner of Modern Psychoanalysis. Howev... More
Who might be a good fit for Alan?
Clients seeking structured support for anxiety, depression, or relationship challenges might consider working with Alan Markowitz. His integration of psychodynamic therapy with mindfulness and ACT, along with experience in couples counseling and intimacy issues, can offer a thoughtful approach tailored to adults across different life stages. View Profile
Community Resources & Peer Support
Philadelphia, PA
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Bend Health
Bend Health is a virtual clinic that delivers timely, high-quality mental health care for children, teens, and families. They conn... More
Therapy Programs
Offers online care for Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Bend Health is a virtual clinic that delivers timely, high-quality mental health care for children, teens, and families. They connect you with licensed therapists and clinicia... More
Who might be a good fit for Bend?
Bend Health may support individuals who want to explore mental health and emotional well-being through a virtual care-informed lens. Their approach emphasizes accessible, personalized treatment for children, teens, and families, incorporating evidence-based therapies alongside culturally sensitive and gender-affirming care. View Profile
Community Resources & Peer Support
Philadelphia, PA
Maleakah Briggs
Maleakah is excited to work with you. She is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) who has worked with individuals and families ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Female
Maleakah is excited to work with you. She is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) who has worked with individuals and families in various therapeutic settings, such as Hosp... More
Who might be a good fit for Maleakah?
Those coping with anxiety, depression, or addiction, or pursuing personal growth in managing emotional and mental health may find Maleakah Briggs’s approach to be well-aligned. She integrates a holistic perspective that addresses multiple aspects of well-being while fostering a safe and empowering environment through trauma-informed and strength-based techniques. View Profile
Community Resources & Peer Support
Philadelphia, PA
SARA VOIGT
I am committed to guiding you through life's challenges. I enjoy creating a therapeutic space without judgment and I utilize a con... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
LPC
Female
I am committed to guiding you through life's challenges. I enjoy creating a therapeutic space without judgment and I utilize a conversation-based method to build therapeutic r... More
Who might be a good fit for Sara?
Individuals navigating challenges like anxiety, ADHD, or relationship issues may find support through the approach used by Sara Voigt. She creates a compassionate, nonjudgmental space using conversational techniques and integrates therapies such as Acceptance and Commitment Therapy and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to help clients build coping skills and work through life’s transitions. View Profile
Community Resources & Peer Support
Philadelphia, PA
JOHN PETKAC
Hello. My name is John Petkac and I have been providing psychotherapy services for over 29 years. In addition to clinical psych... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
LPC
Male
Hello. My name is John Petkac and I have been providing psychotherapy services for over 29 years. In addition to clinical psychology, I have background and education in mus... More
Who might be a good fit for John?
John Petkac may support individuals who want to explore personal growth and self-awareness through a cognitive-behavioral and acceptance-based lens. His approach emphasizes understanding the broader context of one’s life and strengths, helping clients develop meaningful choices to address challenges like anxiety, depression, and life transitions. View Profile
Community Resources & Peer Support
Philadelphia, PA
MICHELE COTTER
Hello! I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) and a National Certified Counselor (NCC) with extensive experience and clinic... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
LPC
Female
Hello! I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) and a National Certified Counselor (NCC) with extensive experience and clinical training. Since completion of my master's ... More
Who might be a good fit for Michele?
Michele Cotter may be well-suited to individuals who value trauma-informed and person-centered support in managing anxiety, depression, or grief. Her compassionate use of evidence-based methods like CBT, DBT, and mindfulness can provide a safe space for clients across different life stages to work through emotional challenges and foster healing. View Profile
Community Resources & Peer Support
Philadelphia, PA
TAMAR JOSEPH
Have you ever been blindsided by life? Do you ever feel overwhelmed by your feelings and emotions? Are you having difficulty balan... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
LPCMH|LPC|LCMHC
Female
Have you ever been blindsided by life? Do you ever feel overwhelmed by your feelings and emotions? Are you having difficulty balancing and navigating through relationships, fi... More
Who might be a good fit for Tamar?
Tamar Joseph may work particularly well with those looking to build skills around coping with overwhelming emotions and life’s unexpected challenges. She offers a collaborative, non-judgmental space where clients can explore their experiences openly, drawing on her diverse background and use of cognitive behavioral therapy to support personal empowerment. View Profile
Community Resources & Peer Support
Philadelphia, PA
LYNN ACKERT
Hello, my name is Lynn Ackert, I am a licensed professional counselor (LPC) in the state of Pennsylvania with 15 years of experien... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
LPC
Female
Hello, my name is Lynn Ackert, I am a licensed professional counselor (LPC) in the state of Pennsylvania with 15 years of experience. My background includes working with child... More
Who might be a good fit for Lynn?
Individuals navigating challenges like anxiety, depression, or trauma may find support through the approach used by Lynn Ackert. She focuses on creating a safe, nonjudgmental space and integrates Cognitive Behavioral Therapy alongside trauma-informed practices to help clients build skills and draw on their strengths. View Profile
Community Resources & Peer Support
Philadelphia, PA
JENNIFER LARSON
Hi — I’m Jennifer Jahn Larson, but almost everyone calls me JJ. After nearly 30 years in mental health — across public and p... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
LPC
Female
Hi — I’m Jennifer Jahn Larson, but almost everyone calls me JJ. After nearly 30 years in mental health — across public and private agencies, addiction treatment centers,... More
Who might be a good fit for Jennifer?
People experiencing mood disorders and looking for a therapist with experience in working with teens and young adults might consider Jennifer Larson’s style of care. Her integrative, trauma-informed approach emphasizes empowering change while honoring each individual’s courage during life transitions and challenges. View Profile
Community Resources & Peer Support
Philadelphia, PA
DOLKAS FOCHAM
Hello. I am a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner in Williamsport and virtually in PA. As a board-certified PMHNP, I provide compassion... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
PMHNP
Female
Hello. I am a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner in Williamsport and virtually in PA. As a board-certified PMHNP, I provide compassionate, evidence-based care for your mental heal... More
Who might be a good fit for Dolkas?
People seeking clarity around managing anxiety, depression, or bipolar disorder during adolescence or young adulthood may find Dolkas Focham’s approach fitting. She integrates evidence-based methods like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Motivational Interviewing to support clients through their mental health challenges with compassion and understanding. View Profile
Community Resources & Peer Support
Philadelphia, PA
KEVIN MCGARVEY
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor and Certified Clinical Anxiety Treatment Professional (CCATP). I treat the co-occurring di... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
LPC
Male
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor and Certified Clinical Anxiety Treatment Professional (CCATP). I treat the co-occurring disorders accompanying anxiety such as depressi... More
Who might be a good fit for Kevin?
Clients seeking structured support for anxiety, ADHD, or mood-related challenges might consider working with Kevin Mcgarvey. His neuroscience-informed approach and personal experience with ADHD offer a unique perspective that helps clients understand their symptoms and develop targeted strategies for lasting change. View Profile
Community Resources & Peer Support
Philadelphia, PA
LESLEY SAGALOW
Hi, I’m Lesley. I am a licensed therapist providing therapy to adults in Pennsylvania and Delaware. I often see people struggli... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
LPCMH|LPC
Female
Hi, I’m Lesley. I am a licensed therapist providing therapy to adults in Pennsylvania and Delaware. I often see people struggling with what I call “reality gaps”, which... More
Who might be a good fit for Lesley?
Lesley Sagalow may be a strong resource for individuals looking to develop strategies for managing the gap between their current reality and desired life. She integrates Acceptance and Commitment Therapy to support adults working through anxiety, depression, and relational challenges, creating space for meaningful change. View Profile
Community Resources & Peer Support
Philadelphia, PA
AKINOLA MOBOLAJI
Akinola O. Mobolaji, MSN, CRNP, PMHNP-BC, is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over a decade of ... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Male
Akinola O. Mobolaji, MSN, CRNP, PMHNP-BC, is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over a decade of experience providing comprehensive psychiatri... More
Who might be a good fit for Akinola?
Clients facing concerns such as anxiety, mood disorders, or trauma may connect with the techniques and structure offered by Akinola Mobolaji. His approach integrates solution-oriented psychotherapy along with medication management, providing support tailored to children, teens, and young adults navigating these challenges. View Profile
Community Resources & Peer Support
Philadelphia, PA
NICOLE HENNING
Hello! I’m a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in the state of Pennsylvania.***NOTE- I do NOT do couples therapy anymore & ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
LPC
Female
Hello! I’m a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in the state of Pennsylvania.***NOTE- I do NOT do couples therapy anymore & I primarily work with adults only now. I tr... More
Who might be a good fit for Nicole?
Nicole Henning may align well with adults who are working through challenges such as ADHD, depression, or life transitions. She integrates a neuroscience-informed approach that emphasizes brain health education, helping clients develop emotional regulation and self-care practices grounded in understanding how the brain influences mental wellness. View Profile
Community Resources & Peer Support
Philadelphia, PA
AMY BOWERS
Hi everyone! My name is Amy. Everyone experiences life differently, and at times, trying to figure out how to handle these exper... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
LISW|LCSW
Female
Hi everyone! My name is Amy. Everyone experiences life differently, and at times, trying to figure out how to handle these experiences can become overwhelming. My goal is to... More
Who might be a good fit for Amy?
Amy Bowers may align well with adults who are working through issues such as anxiety, depression, or family conflict. She incorporates cognitive behavioral therapy to help clients develop practical coping skills and foster healthier relationships in a supportive and empowering environment. View Profile
Community Resources & Peer Support
Philadelphia, PA
GEORGE DALZELL
I help my clients get results fast. Therapy isn't a complicated process. We meet, we talk about expectations of therapy, identify ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
LCSW
Male
I help my clients get results fast. Therapy isn't a complicated process. We meet, we talk about expectations of therapy, identify specific treatment goals and map out a plan. ... More
Who might be a good fit for George?
George Dalzell may work particularly well with those looking to build skills around managing anxiety and depression. His collaborative, solution-focused approach creates a safe space where clients can set clear goals and develop practical strategies to reduce symptoms and improve overall well-being. View Profile
Community Resources & Peer Support
Philadelphia, PA
AYANNA LOGAN
Hey how are you? Ayanna here. Do you feel like your life is not where you want it to be? Are you experiencing mental difficulti... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
PMHNP
Female
Hey how are you? Ayanna here. Do you feel like your life is not where you want it to be? Are you experiencing mental difficulties and believe that this is preventing you fr... More
Who might be a good fit for Ayanna?
Ayanna Logan may be a strong resource for individuals looking to develop strategies for managing mood disorders, anxiety, or ADHD. She emphasizes collaborative treatment planning and aims to support clients in gaining a clearer understanding of their mental health and available options to help them move forward toward a balanced, fulfilling life. View Profile
Community Resources & Peer Support
Philadelphia, PA
MATTHEW BRIDGMAN
A plan, specific actions and personalized strategies - This is what I give my clients to help them get unstuck, overcome sufferin... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
LP
Male
A plan, specific actions and personalized strategies - This is what I give my clients to help them get unstuck, overcome suffering, and fully enjoy the important things in t... More
Who might be a good fit for Matthew?
Matthew Bridgman may align well with adults who are working through challenges such as anxiety, depression, or trauma and are interested in integrating spirituality into their healing process. His approach combines neuropsychology with Acceptance and Commitment Therapy and Christian counseling, offering clients personalized strategies grounded in both science and faith. View Profile
Community Resources & Peer Support
Philadelphia, PA

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

Mental Health Services in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, the largest city in Pennsylvania, is rich in history and culture with an eclectic population of over 1.5 million residents. Known for its vibrant art scene and iconic landmarks such as the Liberty Bell, Philadelphia also stands out for its commitment to addressing mental health.

Key Mental-Health Concerns for Philadelphia Residents

In Philadelphia, key mental health concerns include anxiety disorders, major depressive disorder, and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). According to the CDC, Pennsylvania has a higher prevalence of mental health conditions than the national average.

Access to Care & Providers in Philadelphia

Residents have access to a wide range of mental health services in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Public and private options are available, including crisis lines and community organizations like the Department of Behavioral Health and Intellectual disAbility Services. A noteworthy local initiative is the city's commitment to increasing access to therapy services.

Therapies & Specialties

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

Local Policies & Stressors

While Philadelphia offers a wealth of resources, the cost of living and industry pressures can pose challenges. The city is also home to a large student population, and remote-work trends have introduced new stressors.

Take the Next Step

Don't let these challenges deter you from seeking help. Find a licensed therapist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania who can provide the support and tools you need to navigate your mental health journey.