Therapists in Butler, PA
Sheri J Hindman-Hanley
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, ACSW, MSW
Verified Verified
Butler, PA 16002
Have you lost hope? One of the bravest things you can do is take the first step. It takes courage to ask for help when you feel stuck & out of energy to keep trying. Trust me, you should not give up. If you feel like you’ve tried everything but nothing works, & you’re exhausted from trying - know this - I can help. The stresses of life can be exhausting & overwhelming. You might feel like giving up - don’t! Consider giving me a chance. I can help you climb out of that dark place and take your life back. I am compassionate & well-trained with a history of success using solution-focused approaches. You will immediately feel better!
Have you lost hope? One of the bravest things you can do is take the first step. It takes courage to ask for help when you feel stuck & out of energy to keep trying. Trust me, you should not give up. If you feel like you’ve tried everything but nothing works, & you’re exhausted from trying - know this - I can help. The stresses of life can be exhausting & overwhelming. You might feel like giving up - don’t! Consider giving me a chance. I can help you climb out of that dark place and take your life back. I am compassionate & well-trained with a history of success using solution-focused approaches. You will immediately feel better!
Stephanie Souza
Pre-Licensed Professional, MA, MS, PMH-C
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
Butler, PA 16001
I commend you for taking the first step in exploring a therapist in the Pittsburgh area. My approach to counseling is grounded in empathy, compassion, and trust. I want our time together to be a collaborative process built on respect, understanding, non-judgment, and genuineness. There are points in everyone’s lives that may become unmanageable due to transitions, conflicts or a realization that may require the assistance of a therapist to help the client navigate forward in their journey. Counseling can be a valuable resource with lifelong tools to resolve past and present issues in people’s lives. I extend this invitation to you.
I commend you for taking the first step in exploring a therapist in the Pittsburgh area. My approach to counseling is grounded in empathy, compassion, and trust. I want our time together to be a collaborative process built on respect, understanding, non-judgment, and genuineness. There are points in everyone’s lives that may become unmanageable due to transitions, conflicts or a realization that may require the assistance of a therapist to help the client navigate forward in their journey. Counseling can be a valuable resource with lifelong tools to resolve past and present issues in people’s lives. I extend this invitation to you.
Dominique J Stevens-Young
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LCSW, CCATP, CTMH, C-DBT
Verified Verified
Butler, PA 16001 (Online Only)
New clients being accepted in 2024 so if you are struggling with life's challenges, go to my confidential website and complete the online registration process today. I have operated my holistic, private counseling practice since 2007 and love helping my clients. I provide professional support and teach helpful ways to cope with difficult situations using a culturally sensitive, compassionate, personalized style.
New clients being accepted in 2024 so if you are struggling with life's challenges, go to my confidential website and complete the online registration process today. I have operated my holistic, private counseling practice since 2007 and love helping my clients. I provide professional support and teach helpful ways to cope with difficult situations using a culturally sensitive, compassionate, personalized style.
Amanda Ranalli
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC
Verified Verified
6 Endorsed
Butler, PA 16002
Not accepting new clients
I understand all of life's expectations and how hard it can be to find balance. I have training in multiple styles of therapy, which allows me to adapt to your individual needs in therapy. I believe in working with you as a partner on your journey to healing.
I understand all of life's expectations and how hard it can be to find balance. I have training in multiple styles of therapy, which allows me to adapt to your individual needs in therapy. I believe in working with you as a partner on your journey to healing.
Tarah West
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Verified Verified
Butler, PA 16001 (Online Only)
Hello, my name is Tarah! I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I have a strong military background, and have worked with a variety of populations with diverse, complex problems, including trauma, crisis, attachment and relationships, depression, anxiety, grief, and maternal mental health. Although I tend to be direct and candid with my clients, I offer an empathetic, humorous, and safe space to process some of the most vulnerable pieces of yourself. Fun fact about me: I own and ride horses and am currently pursuing further education to become certified in equine-assisted psychotherapy.
Hello, my name is Tarah! I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I have a strong military background, and have worked with a variety of populations with diverse, complex problems, including trauma, crisis, attachment and relationships, depression, anxiety, grief, and maternal mental health. Although I tend to be direct and candid with my clients, I offer an empathetic, humorous, and safe space to process some of the most vulnerable pieces of yourself. Fun fact about me: I own and ride horses and am currently pursuing further education to become certified in equine-assisted psychotherapy.
Amy L Pomaybo
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Verified Verified
2 Endorsed
Butler, PA 16001
Currently I specialize in helping adults and children cope with stress, anxiety and mood concerns from a Christian perspective.
I have worked in the mental health field for over 20 years. In that time, I have worked with individuals of many types, including children ages 2 1/2 to 18 and adults to age 70+. The families have ranged from those with small children to those with teenagers and have been coping with a wide range of family systems problems. My experience has covered many areas, from stressors related to school/work, to those coping with mental illnesses of depression, anxiety, ADHD, ODD, OCD, bipolar depression, mild to moderate autism spectrum disorder, and many other illnesses.
Currently I specialize in helping adults and children cope with stress, anxiety and mood concerns from a Christian perspective.
I have worked in the mental health field for over 20 years. In that time, I have worked with individuals of many types, including children ages 2 1/2 to 18 and adults to age 70+. The families have ranged from those with small children to those with teenagers and have been coping with a wide range of family systems problems. My experience has covered many areas, from stressors related to school/work, to those coping with mental illnesses of depression, anxiety, ADHD, ODD, OCD, bipolar depression, mild to moderate autism spectrum disorder, and many other illnesses.
Danielle Fry
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC, CCTP
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
Butler, PA 16001
Waitlist for new clients
As a Christian, I have the experience to be able to include Christian beliefs and practices into the session, when desired.
Does it feel as though your spirit is being drained by your past? Have past traumas taken over your identity and quashed your joy? I have 15 years experience serving survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault, and other violent crimes. I would be honored to walk you through the process of healing and understanding. Guiding you to a deeper understanding of what you experienced, and how it impacts the human brain, body, and spirit. You are having a normal human reaction to an abnormal experience. I provide a safe space where your story can be witnessed without judgment. A safe space where you can feel the pain and be guided
As a Christian, I have the experience to be able to include Christian beliefs and practices into the session, when desired.
Does it feel as though your spirit is being drained by your past? Have past traumas taken over your identity and quashed your joy? I have 15 years experience serving survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault, and other violent crimes. I would be honored to walk you through the process of healing and understanding. Guiding you to a deeper understanding of what you experienced, and how it impacts the human brain, body, and spirit. You are having a normal human reaction to an abnormal experience. I provide a safe space where your story can be witnessed without judgment. A safe space where you can feel the pain and be guided
Mary Lynn Hammond
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSSA, LSW
Verified Verified
Butler, PA 16001 (Online Only)
I believe in a strength based, client centered approach. Reaching out for help and support can be difficult. I help to establish a strong therapeutic relationship based on trust, providing a safe space to be open and honest in therapy. Self-awareness and self-care are vital to an individual’s mental, emotional, and physical health. My goal is to foster an individual’s positive growth throughout the therapy process. Cognitive behavioral therapy, motivational interviewing techniques and solution focused therapy interventions are utilized throughout therapy. Faith-based therapy is provided for anyone who desires this approach.
I believe in a strength based, client centered approach. Reaching out for help and support can be difficult. I help to establish a strong therapeutic relationship based on trust, providing a safe space to be open and honest in therapy. Self-awareness and self-care are vital to an individual’s mental, emotional, and physical health. My goal is to foster an individual’s positive growth throughout the therapy process. Cognitive behavioral therapy, motivational interviewing techniques and solution focused therapy interventions are utilized throughout therapy. Faith-based therapy is provided for anyone who desires this approach.
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Heather Kaminski
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Verified Verified
2 Endorsed
Sarver, PA 16055
Waitlist for new clients
Are you holding it together on the outside but really struggling inside? Frustrated with trying to “self-help” yourself? Feeling overwhelmed? If anxiety, stress, relationship issues, transition, loneliness, lack of purpose and meaning or job issues are bricks you carry around making you feel heavy and hopeless, it is possible to set them down for good. My goal is to help you feel better in just one session. It is possible to have peace and joy no matter what life brings. Let's start TODAY.
Are you holding it together on the outside but really struggling inside? Frustrated with trying to “self-help” yourself? Feeling overwhelmed? If anxiety, stress, relationship issues, transition, loneliness, lack of purpose and meaning or job issues are bricks you carry around making you feel heavy and hopeless, it is possible to set them down for good. My goal is to help you feel better in just one session. It is possible to have peace and joy no matter what life brings. Let's start TODAY.
Intensive Care Counseling
Psychologist, PsyD
Verified Verified
Saxonburg, PA 16056
Are you stuck in a repetitive pattern that leaves you feeling helpless and misunderstood? Are you hoping for immediate change for you and/or your family? Are you suffering from depression, addiction, or a traumatic experience? Is your marriage or family crisis? I help individuals, couples and/or families get immediate help, even if counseling was not helpful in the past. Sessions are not limited to an hour or once a week. I am also available to come into your home if that would be most helpful.
Are you stuck in a repetitive pattern that leaves you feeling helpless and misunderstood? Are you hoping for immediate change for you and/or your family? Are you suffering from depression, addiction, or a traumatic experience? Is your marriage or family crisis? I help individuals, couples and/or families get immediate help, even if counseling was not helpful in the past. Sessions are not limited to an hour or once a week. I am also available to come into your home if that would be most helpful.
Online Therapists
Brittany Sanson
Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, LPC, NCC, CAADC, CCTP
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
Moon Township, PA 15108 (Online Only)
Choosing a therapist that you connect with is often the most important aspect to successful therapy. It can be daunting to find the right fit and scary to expose yourself. To foster our therapeutic relationship, I will strive to create a relaxed space to explore your thoughts, emotions, relationships, and experiences. The core of my relational style is authentic and warm, and I will adapt to your personality and pace, so you feel supported rather than pushed. I seek to assist individuals and couples in achieving deeper, more fulfilled and satisfied relationships and connections with both themselves and the people around them.
Choosing a therapist that you connect with is often the most important aspect to successful therapy. It can be daunting to find the right fit and scary to expose yourself. To foster our therapeutic relationship, I will strive to create a relaxed space to explore your thoughts, emotions, relationships, and experiences. The core of my relational style is authentic and warm, and I will adapt to your personality and pace, so you feel supported rather than pushed. I seek to assist individuals and couples in achieving deeper, more fulfilled and satisfied relationships and connections with both themselves and the people around them.
Dana Henry
Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, LPC
Verified Verified
3 Endorsed
Beaver, PA 15009
I do counsel from a Christian perspective, however, my clients do choose whether or not they want to have Christian counseling.
I try to create a warm, inviting and safe space for my clients' emotions and thoughts to be freely expressed. I am an active counselor - I will not just sit back and nod my head. My clients and I team together to find pathways for lasting healing for trauma, hurt, and brokenness. I am certified in EMDR. I counsel with a trauma informed and gestalt/eclectic approach, and treat every client with their own individualized treatment process - no "cookie cutter counseling!"
I do counsel from a Christian perspective, however, my clients do choose whether or not they want to have Christian counseling.
I try to create a warm, inviting and safe space for my clients' emotions and thoughts to be freely expressed. I am an active counselor - I will not just sit back and nod my head. My clients and I team together to find pathways for lasting healing for trauma, hurt, and brokenness. I am certified in EMDR. I counsel with a trauma informed and gestalt/eclectic approach, and treat every client with their own individualized treatment process - no "cookie cutter counseling!"
New Directions Mental Health - Wexford
Psychologist, PsyD
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
Pittsburgh, PA 15205
Offering Teletherapy, Telepsychiatry and in-office visits. We are a heart-centered practice dedicated to providing highly personalized care that supports you in making lasting changes. At New Directions, we specialize in providing the help you need from start to finish including matching you with the right therapist or psychiatric provider. Whether you are looking for individual therapy for yourself, therapy for a child or teen, couple's therapy, family therapy or psychiatric services, we look forward to providing you with compassionate care.
Offering Teletherapy, Telepsychiatry and in-office visits. We are a heart-centered practice dedicated to providing highly personalized care that supports you in making lasting changes. At New Directions, we specialize in providing the help you need from start to finish including matching you with the right therapist or psychiatric provider. Whether you are looking for individual therapy for yourself, therapy for a child or teen, couple's therapy, family therapy or psychiatric services, we look forward to providing you with compassionate care.
Center for Psychological Services & Life Coaching
Psychologist, PhD
Verified Verified
Greensburg, PA 15601
Our professional group practice offers various services including professional therapy, life coaching and testing services. At The Center, we are passionate about empowering people to find pathways of growth and healing, to gain awareness/understanding of barriers and obstacles to health, to see our clients discover their God-given temperaments and to help them grow lives they love living. We provide best practice clinical care while additionally offering a faith-based integrative approach to clients who would like to incorporate their spirituality into counseling.
Our professional group practice offers various services including professional therapy, life coaching and testing services. At The Center, we are passionate about empowering people to find pathways of growth and healing, to gain awareness/understanding of barriers and obstacles to health, to see our clients discover their God-given temperaments and to help them grow lives they love living. We provide best practice clinical care while additionally offering a faith-based integrative approach to clients who would like to incorporate their spirituality into counseling.
Amy Valoski
Licensed Professional Counselor, MSEd, NCC, LPC
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
Moon Township, PA 15108
I also incorporate Christian faith based counseling at the client's request.
As a deeply intuitive person and natural helper, I believe taking the time to build an authentic and trusting therapeutic relationship is essential to successful therapy. I have over 18 years of counseling experience working with preteens, teens, and adults with a variety of mental health diagnoses. I enjoy working with clients dealing with anxiety, depression, OCD, ADHD, life transitions, and underlying trauma. My strengths are relationship building and creating a safe, supportive, and relaxed environment for individuals to learn more about themselves, ask the deeper questions, and improve their lives.
I also incorporate Christian faith based counseling at the client's request.
As a deeply intuitive person and natural helper, I believe taking the time to build an authentic and trusting therapeutic relationship is essential to successful therapy. I have over 18 years of counseling experience working with preteens, teens, and adults with a variety of mental health diagnoses. I enjoy working with clients dealing with anxiety, depression, OCD, ADHD, life transitions, and underlying trauma. My strengths are relationship building and creating a safe, supportive, and relaxed environment for individuals to learn more about themselves, ask the deeper questions, and improve their lives.
Susan Rosemeier
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC
Verified Verified
Washington, PA 15301 (Online Only)
Do you feel anxious and overwhelmed? Perhaps you're always busy, but still find yourself feeling lonely.
Do you feel anxious and overwhelmed? Perhaps you're always busy, but still find yourself feeling lonely.
Tammy Rink
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, NCC, LPC
Verified Verified
5 Endorsed
Beaver, PA 15009
I counsel from a Christian Perspective, however, I respect the choice of the client to incorporate this perspective.
Hi, I’m Tammy and welcome to Cornerstone Wellness! I am rooted in the belief that every person has the ability to grow. I am an active counselor that promotes a forward movement style: Define the problem, seek solutions, and create forward movement. This technique looks different for everyone. The client always sets the pace. Using research-based techniques in a supportive, safe environment, I strive to empower the client to move forward independently. I am not focused on labels or giving a diagnosis...the focus is always on the treatment and goals the client desires.
I counsel from a Christian Perspective, however, I respect the choice of the client to incorporate this perspective.
Hi, I’m Tammy and welcome to Cornerstone Wellness! I am rooted in the belief that every person has the ability to grow. I am an active counselor that promotes a forward movement style: Define the problem, seek solutions, and create forward movement. This technique looks different for everyone. The client always sets the pace. Using research-based techniques in a supportive, safe environment, I strive to empower the client to move forward independently. I am not focused on labels or giving a diagnosis...the focus is always on the treatment and goals the client desires.
Grace Counseling Services
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Verified Verified
Cranberry Township, PA 16066
"We Are Currently Accepting New Clients". We offer counseling with Licensed therapists as well as Post Masters therapists. We provide a faith-based, holistic and systemic approach in a therapeutic environment. Each therapist is willing to come alongside individuals, couples and families in need. Practice standards are aligned with American Association of Christian Counselors as well as our licensed therapists are part of the AAMFT.
"We Are Currently Accepting New Clients". We offer counseling with Licensed therapists as well as Post Masters therapists. We provide a faith-based, holistic and systemic approach in a therapeutic environment. Each therapist is willing to come alongside individuals, couples and families in need. Practice standards are aligned with American Association of Christian Counselors as well as our licensed therapists are part of the AAMFT.
Julie Mariner
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, NCC, LPC
Verified Verified
Upper Saint Clair, PA 15241
I work with individuals using a holistic approach to mind, body and soul by allowing clients to attain balance and overcome everyday obstacles while meeting the individuals needs. I utilize different approaches to psychotherapy by incorporating various mind-body interventions including: mindfulness skills, cognitive behavior therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, solution focused brief therapy and acceptance and commitment therapy. I believe that each and every individual can benefit from increasing self-awareness, focusing on one’s strengths, and the development of effective communication skills.
I work with individuals using a holistic approach to mind, body and soul by allowing clients to attain balance and overcome everyday obstacles while meeting the individuals needs. I utilize different approaches to psychotherapy by incorporating various mind-body interventions including: mindfulness skills, cognitive behavior therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, solution focused brief therapy and acceptance and commitment therapy. I believe that each and every individual can benefit from increasing self-awareness, focusing on one’s strengths, and the development of effective communication skills.
Joan Kaylor, MSEd, LPC, NCC
Licensed Professional Counselor, MSEd, LPC, DCEP
Verified Verified
3 Endorsed
Canonsburg, PA 15317
If you suffer from OCD, anxiety, depression, panic attacks, trichotillomania (hair puling) or dermatillomania (skin picking) I can help. If you have survived a trauma or have PTSD, I can help. I am a trauma informed specialist. I am certified in cognitive behavior therapy and EFT/tapping. If you have been in counseling for awhile but you are not feeling any better or slightly better it is time for a change. Although I am licensed in Pennsylvania, I am NOT licensed in Florida. I do in person counseling & telehealth in PA and consulting throughout the United States. Florida residents are fee for service.
If you suffer from OCD, anxiety, depression, panic attacks, trichotillomania (hair puling) or dermatillomania (skin picking) I can help. If you have survived a trauma or have PTSD, I can help. I am a trauma informed specialist. I am certified in cognitive behavior therapy and EFT/tapping. If you have been in counseling for awhile but you are not feeling any better or slightly better it is time for a change. Although I am licensed in Pennsylvania, I am NOT licensed in Florida. I do in person counseling & telehealth in PA and consulting throughout the United States. Florida residents are fee for service.
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Christian Therapists
Why is it important for a therapist to be culturally sensitive?
Therapists and clients don’t need to share the same belief system or background to be able to work effectively together, but a therapist whose training includes a focus on cultural competence may be better able to form a therapeutic bond with individuals from a range of backgrounds, as they will have experience in tailoring their approach to each client—and will be prepared to acknowledge and consider the effects of culture, religion, and other factors on each individual.
Why is it important to find a therapist sensitive to Christian values?
Each person brings a unique history and background to therapy, making it important to find a licensed therapist who is trained in a broad range of treatment modalities. In addition, for people who grow up in a faith tradition that strongly influences the way they conduct their everyday life, finding a therapist who understands or shares that background can ease the disclosure of sensitive information and facilitate the therapeutic process. For some clients, a Christian therapist is likely to incorporate faith-based principles into emotional healing techniques.
How do I recognize an effective Christian therapist?
Christian therapists are licensed mental health professionals—holding a master’s or doctoral degree in medicine, nursing, psychology, counseling, social work, or marriage and family therapy—who are also familiar with Christian beliefs and values. They have an understanding of the importance that Christian principles play in the lives of individuals and families, which allows them to be especially sensitive to the kinds of struggles that can affect daily functioning. Like all effective therapists, a Christian therapist will have undergone training and certification in a variety of treatment modalities that help people through crises and enable them to master the challenges of life.
Why might someone feel comfortable with a Christian therapist?
While training, qualifications, and experience are always important, research has long established that a strong alliance between client and therapist is a major contributor to therapeutic success. An alliance is likely to be strengthened with a therapist who not only is responsive to questions and concerns but also shares a client’s faith and values. Sensitivity to spiritual matters as well as to everyday struggles can provide a welcome sense of safety and contribute to the bond between client and therapist, both of which support the therapeutic process.
Who is included in Psychology Today’s directory of Christian therapists?
The directory of Christian therapists includes professionals who have shared their background in their profiles. However, not all therapists choose to disclose this information, and they may not appear in search results for this reason. The directory also shows therapists who indicate that they have extensive experience working with Christian clients, regardless of their own background or religious affiliation.