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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
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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
Philadelphia, PA
Positive Psychology
ASHWINI GUPTA
Namaste, my name is Ashwini Gupta and I am Therapist/Intuitive Life Coach specializing in Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
LMFT
Female
Namaste, my name is Ashwini Gupta and I am Therapist/Intuitive Life Coach specializing in Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) as well as Vedanta and Mindfulness-based prac... More
Who might be a good fit for Ashwini?
Ashwini Gupta may be a good match for people navigating anxiety, depression, or trauma who prefer a mindfulness and values-based approach. Her integration of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy with Vedanta philosophy offers a reflective space for clients seeking to connect with their deeper sense of purpose while building practical coping skills. View Profile
Philadelphia, PA
Positive Psychology
ERIC DIILIO
I strive to help find relief and lasting change within even the first session or two. This begins with the retainable concept of ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
LPC
Male
I strive to help find relief and lasting change within even the first session or two. This begins with the retainable concept of 2 simultaneous paths for clients... 1- How ca... More
Who might be a good fit for Eric?
Eric Diilio offers an approach that may suit individuals focusing on developing effective coping strategies while also addressing the root causes of their struggles. His work blends mindfulness, cognitive behavioral techniques, and trauma-informed care to support clients seeking both immediate relief and lasting change. View Profile
Philadelphia, PA
Positive Psychology
KRYSTLE KILCREASE
I’m a licensed clinical social worker who believes therapy should feel like a real conversation—not a test, not a lecture, and... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
LCSW
Female
I’m a licensed clinical social worker who believes therapy should feel like a real conversation—not a test, not a lecture, and definitely not something you have to “perf... More
Philadelphia, PA
Positive Psychology
KRISTIN HOATS
I’m a compassionate therapist who supports people facing anxiety, depression, grief, and early-life trauma. As a Certified Grief... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
LCSW
Female
I’m a compassionate therapist who supports people facing anxiety, depression, grief, and early-life trauma. As a Certified Grief Therapist, I offer a space where you can bre... More
Philadelphia, PA
Positive Psychology
KRISTINA CASTNER
Hi, I’m Kristina. I’m a licensed therapist who takes a relational and trauma-informed approach to healing. My work blends evi... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
LPC|LMHC
Female
Hi, I’m Kristina. I’m a licensed therapist who takes a relational and trauma-informed approach to healing. My work blends evidence-based practices—such as CBT, parts wo... More
Philadelphia, PA
Positive Psychology
AARON PETERS
Howdy! My name is "Pete" Peters. I have 35 years of experience in the field of behavioral health and have been counseling for 30... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
LPC
Male
Howdy! My name is "Pete" Peters. I have 35 years of experience in the field of behavioral health and have been counseling for 30 of those years. I love working with clientel... More
Philadelphia, PA
Positive Psychology
MICHAEL ERMALINSKI
My name is Michael Ermalinski, and I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) with 35 years of clinical experience. I hold an M.... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
LPC
Male
My name is Michael Ermalinski, and I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) with 35 years of clinical experience. I hold an M.S. from St. Joseph’s University and a B.A. ... More
Philadelphia, PA
Positive Psychology
KAREN PALMER
Hi. I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker/Psychotherapist in Pennsylvania. I graduated from the University of Pittsburgh and I've ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
LCSW
Female
Hi. I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker/Psychotherapist in Pennsylvania. I graduated from the University of Pittsburgh and I've been practicing for 24 years. I enjoy worki... More
Who might be a good fit for Karen?
People experiencing anxiety or those wanting to strengthen coping skills could benefit from Karen Palmer’s focused therapeutic work. She integrates evidence-based methods like CBT and DBT to help clients reframe their thinking and build confidence in managing daily challenges. View Profile
Philadelphia, PA
Positive Psychology
SUSAN BARRADALE
I am the mother to 2 grown children and a grandmother. I was married for over 40 years prior to my husband passing, I now share m... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
LCSW
Female
I am the mother to 2 grown children and a grandmother. I was married for over 40 years prior to my husband passing, I now share my house with a Golden Retriever. I went back ... More
Philadelphia, PA
Positive Psychology
FRANCIS HAGGERTY
Welcome, my name is Fran Haggerty and I want to thank you for choosing therapy. Thank you for dedicating your time and energy int... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
LCSW
Male
Welcome, my name is Fran Haggerty and I want to thank you for choosing therapy. Thank you for dedicating your time and energy into improving your situation. I am confident t... More
Who might be a good fit for Francis?
Individuals navigating challenges like anxiety, depression, and self-esteem may find support through the approach used by Francis Haggerty. He integrates evidence-based methods such as cognitive behavioral therapy and motivational interviewing to create a safe, collaborative space for clients seeking to build confidence and move forward in life. View Profile
Philadelphia, PA
Positive Psychology
SEASON APPLE
Hi! My name is Season Apple and I am a licensed professional counselor based in Pennsylvania. I have been in private practice sinc... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
LPC
Female
Hi! My name is Season Apple and I am a licensed professional counselor based in Pennsylvania. I have been in private practice since 2015 and have 15 years of experience in the... More
Who might be a good fit for Season?
Individuals navigating challenges like anxiety, depression, or mood disorders may find support through the approach used by Season Apple. She integrates cognitive behavioral therapy and narrative techniques to help clients build coping skills and improve relationships across different life stages. View Profile
Philadelphia, PA
Positive Psychology
PAMELA SYKES
I’m Pamela Sykes, LPC, a Licensed Professional Counselor and Nationally Certified Counselor (NCC) with over 12 years of experien... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
LPC
Female
I’m Pamela Sykes, LPC, a Licensed Professional Counselor and Nationally Certified Counselor (NCC) with over 12 years of experience helping clients navigate life’s challeng... More
Philadelphia, PA
Positive Psychology
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
Positive Psychology
Philadelphia, PA
Lauren Laich
My greatest reward is helping clients explore ways to change their lives, allowing them to feel hopeful about the future. I work f... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
LPC
Female
My greatest reward is helping clients explore ways to change their lives, allowing them to feel hopeful about the future. I work from a person-centered perspective, allowing m... More
Positive Psychology
Philadelphia, PA
AUBRIA NANCE
Dr. Aubria Nance (SHE/HER), a native of Philadelphia, has a solution-focused approach to helping others overcome personal obstacle... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
LPC
Female
Dr. Aubria Nance (SHE/HER), a native of Philadelphia, has a solution-focused approach to helping others overcome personal obstacles, make life transitions, survive, and thrive... More
Who might be a good fit for Aubria?
Aubria Nance may be a good match for people navigating anxiety, depression, or life transitions who prefer a solution-focused framework. She uses empathy and reflective listening alongside humor to create a warm, collaborative space that supports clients in defining and working toward their personal goals. View Profile
Positive Psychology
Philadelphia, PA
BERNICE MOORE
I graduated from Farmingdale State College of Nursing in 2006. I then went on to get my Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing from Chamb... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
PMHNP
Female
I graduated from Farmingdale State College of Nursing in 2006. I then went on to get my Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing from Chamberlain College of Nursing in 2016. Finally, ... More
Positive Psychology
Philadelphia, PA
KELLY SEGALINE
If you are here because you are struggling with anxiety, eating disorders, low self-esteem, and life transitions there is a way ou... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
LPC
Female
If you are here because you are struggling with anxiety, eating disorders, low self-esteem, and life transitions there is a way out. If you are experiencing panic attacks and ... More
Who might be a good fit for Kelly?
People seeking clarity around anxiety, grief, or life transitions may find Kelly Segaline’s approach fitting. She integrates supportive and mind-body techniques that resonate with creative individuals and those navigating complex emotions in relationships and personal growth. View Profile
Positive Psychology
Philadelphia, PA
PAUL BASENFELDER
I help professionals in recovery who are carrying more than anyone realizes. Many of my clients are high-achieving people who have... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
LCSW
Male
I help professionals in recovery who are carrying more than anyone realizes. Many of my clients are high-achieving people who have spent years holding everything together on t... More
Positive Psychology
Philadelphia, PA
JOY DAVIS
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor with 7 years of experience in both the inpatient and outpatient settings. I am a certified ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
LPC
Female
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor with 7 years of experience in both the inpatient and outpatient settings. I am a certified ADHD Clinical Specialist. For the past three ... More
Who might be a good fit for Joy?
Clients working through ADHD and anxiety and looking for Cognitive Behavioral Therapy support might engage well with Joy Davis’s approach. She brings experience with children, teens, and adults, focusing on practical coping skills that support mental health across mind, body, and soul. View Profile
Positive Psychology
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.