Allentown, PA Therapy for Substance Misuse

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LEONIDAH OKEMWA
Dr. Okemwa obtained her Bachelor’s and Doctorate in Nursing from the University of Delaware and completed a Masters of Business ... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Allentown, Pennsylvania
PMHNP
Female
Dr. Okemwa obtained her Bachelor’s and Doctorate in Nursing from the University of Delaware and completed a Masters of Business Administration (MBA) from her alma mater. She... More
Who might be a good fit for Leonidah?
Leonidah Okemwa may be well-suited to individuals who value a compassionate, patient-directed approach in managing mood disorders and anxiety. Her practice emphasizes creating a safe, non-judgmental space while integrating therapies like Acceptance and Commitment Therapy and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to support young people and adults in regaining their mental health balance. View Profile
Allentown, PA
Substance Misuse
DONNA CLARK
Hello! I am Donna and I am glad you are here! I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in Pennsylvania. I achieved my Master of Hu... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Allentown, Pennsylvania
LPC
Female
Hello! I am Donna and I am glad you are here! I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in Pennsylvania. I achieved my Master of Human Services from Lincoln University in Penns... More
Who might be a good fit for Donna?
Donna Clark may align well with adults who are working through anxiety, adjustment disorders, or challenges related to forensic referrals. She integrates an eclectic approach that can also incorporate a Biblical perspective, offering flexibility to support diverse client needs and values. View Profile
Allentown, PA
Substance Misuse
JEDEDIAH BAKER
All behavior is purposeful. This means that we never do anything for no reason. Even when our behavior appears confusing or counte... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Allentown, Pennsylvania
LCSW
Male
All behavior is purposeful. This means that we never do anything for no reason. Even when our behavior appears confusing or counterproductive to our values, our behavior has m... More
Who might be a good fit for Jedediah?
Clients facing concerns such as anxiety, addiction, or relationship challenges may connect with the techniques and structure offered by Jedediah Baker. His approach emphasizes understanding the purpose behind behaviors and creating space to explore new ways of thinking within a supportive therapeutic environment. View Profile
Allentown, PA
Substance Misuse
SHANNON OSULLIVAN
Hello, I am a Licensed Professional Counselor with many years of experience in the mental health field. I create an environment w... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Allentown, Pennsylvania
LPC|LCPC
Female
Hello, I am a Licensed Professional Counselor with many years of experience in the mental health field. I create an environment where individuals can heal and grow in a safe ... More
Who might be a good fit for Shannon?
Shannon Osullivan offers an approach that may suit individuals focusing on healing from addiction, anxiety, or life transitions. She creates a compassionate and authentic space where clients can feel supported while working through challenges using evidence-based methods like CBT and DBT. View Profile
Allentown, PA
Substance Misuse
EDWARD BONNER
I'm an existential-humanistic therapist with 30+ years of experience. I use a variety of psychotherapeutic approaches and multiple... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Allentown, Pennsylvania
LPC
Male
I'm an existential-humanistic therapist with 30+ years of experience. I use a variety of psychotherapeutic approaches and multiple techniques. My therapeutic interventions are... More
Who might be a good fit for Edward?
Edward Bonner may be a good match for people navigating challenges like anxiety, grief, or life transitions who prefer an existential-humanistic framework. His approach integrates tailored psychotherapeutic techniques that honor each individual’s unique strengths, supporting meaningful growth and self-discovery in older adults. View Profile
Allentown, PA
Substance Misuse
DAVID GRENN
I have been working with individuals struggling with post-traumatic stress disorder, substance use, sexual addiction, and mental h... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Allentown, Pennsylvania
LPC
Male
I have been working with individuals struggling with post-traumatic stress disorder, substance use, sexual addiction, and mental health challenges for the past ten years. I ha... More
Who might be a good fit for David?
David Grenn may be a good match for people navigating trauma and substance use challenges who prefer a trauma-informed, evidence-based approach. He integrates motivational interviewing and cognitive-behavioral techniques alongside EMDR and Accelerated Resolution Therapy to support individuals seeking recovery and empowerment in their mental health journey. View Profile
Allentown, PA
Substance Misuse
KAYLYN JONES
Whether you’re navigating new adulthood, freshly single, or seeking a new adventure, we can collaborate to help you overcome the... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Allentown, Pennsylvania
LCSW
Female
Whether you’re navigating new adulthood, freshly single, or seeking a new adventure, we can collaborate to help you overcome the challenges of embracing your new identity. I... More
Who might be a good fit for Kaylyn?
Clients facing concerns such as anxiety, life transitions, or managing emotions may connect with the techniques and structure offered by Kaylyn Jones. Her collaborative and transparent style, grounded in person-centered and trauma-informed approaches, supports individuals exploring new identities and building coping skills in a respectful, equal partnership. View Profile
Allentown, PA
Substance Misuse
OLUYEMI OLAORE
My name is Oluyemi Olaore. I’m a board-certified psychiatric-mental health practitioner. My academic journey includes a BSc in M... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Allentown, Pennsylvania
PMHNP
Male
My name is Oluyemi Olaore. I’m a board-certified psychiatric-mental health practitioner. My academic journey includes a BSc in Microbiology, a BSN in Nursing, and MSN in Psy... More
Who might be a good fit for Oluyemi?
Oluyemi Olaore may be a match for those interested in a holistic, collaborative approach to mental health care, particularly when facing challenges like anxiety, depression, or trauma. He integrates mindfulness-based stress reduction and medication management to support clients in achieving resilience and improved overall well-being. View Profile
Allentown, PA
Substance Misuse
JOSEPH STEVENSON
My name is Joe Stevenson and I am a licensed Professional Counselor and Behavioral Specialist. I received my Bachelor’s degree i... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Allentown, Pennsylvania
LPC
Male
My name is Joe Stevenson and I am a licensed Professional Counselor and Behavioral Specialist. I received my Bachelor’s degree in Psychology from Slippery Rock University an... More
Who might be a good fit for Joseph?
People experiencing challenges such as trauma, mood disorders, or substance misuse and looking for a therapist with experience in working with veterans and individuals on the autism spectrum might consider Joseph Stevenson’s style of care. His approach incorporates cognitive behavioral therapy and is informed by years of supporting diverse clients, including older adults and military families, with a focus on practical strategies for managing complex mental health concerns. View Profile
Allentown, PA
Substance Misuse
KASSANDRA LUTTMANN
Hey! I'm Kassandra, or Kassi for short. I have worked with individuals who are struggling with substance abuse and coping with add... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Allentown, Pennsylvania
LPC
Female
Hey! I'm Kassandra, or Kassi for short. I have worked with individuals who are struggling with substance abuse and coping with addiction, depression, anxiety, and stress. I tr... More
Who might be a good fit for Kassandra?
Kassandra Luttmann may work particularly well with those looking to build skills around coping with addiction, anxiety, or depression. She creates a safe and affirming space where clients can explore change through supportive guidance and evidence-based approaches like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Motivational Interviewing. View Profile
Allentown, PA
Substance Misuse
KIRSTEN BANACH
Hi there, I'm Kirsten! Do you miss being in control of your emotions? Do you struggle with racing thoughts, a lack of motivation,... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Allentown, Pennsylvania
LPC
Female
Hi there, I'm Kirsten! Do you miss being in control of your emotions? Do you struggle with racing thoughts, a lack of motivation, or low self-confidence? Ready to make yours... More
Who might be a good fit for Kirsten?
Clients working through anxiety, depression, or challenges with self-confidence and looking for DBT-informed support might engage well with Kirsten Banach’s approach. She integrates mindfulness, trauma recovery techniques, and cognitive behavioral strategies to create a safe, empowering space for exploring emotions and building practical coping skills. View Profile
Allentown, PA
Substance Misuse
IRIS MOSAH
Hi there! Are you looking for a therapist who will simultaneously be your cheerleader and challenger? Who will empower you to st... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Allentown, Pennsylvania
LPC|LMHC
Female
Hi there! Are you looking for a therapist who will simultaneously be your cheerleader and challenger? Who will empower you to step into the best version of yourself and take... More
Who might be a good fit for Iris?
Iris Mosah may be a strong resource for individuals looking to develop strategies for managing challenges such as anxiety, trauma, or self-esteem. Her integrative approach, which blends modalities like CBT, DBT, and existential therapy along with a Christian perspective, offers a flexible and supportive space for clients seeking both encouragement and thoughtful challenge. View Profile
Allentown, PA
Substance Misuse
CHRISTOPHER PATCHET
Hello, my name is Christopher Patchet. My master's degree is in Social Work and I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, licensed ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Allentown, Pennsylvania
LCSW
Male
Hello, my name is Christopher Patchet. My master's degree is in Social Work and I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, licensed in Pennsylvania and West Virginia. I have ove... More
Who might be a good fit for Christopher?
Those coping with anxiety or pursuing personal growth in managing life transitions may find Christopher Patchet’s approach to be well-aligned. He creates a warm, safe space that supports empowerment and utilizes evidence-based methods like CBT and EMDR to help clients build on their strengths. View Profile
Allentown, PA
Substance Misuse
PATRICIA WHITAKER
Patricia career expands well over 25 years of working in the Behavioral Health and Human Service field, working in various Drug an... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Allentown, Pennsylvania
LPC
Female
Patricia career expands well over 25 years of working in the Behavioral Health and Human Service field, working in various Drug and Alcohol programs /Mental Health Field (In t... More
Who might be a good fit for Patricia?
Clients seeking structured support for addiction or looking to improve family relationships might consider working with Patricia Whitaker. Her experience integrating cognitive behavioral and interpersonal therapies, along with mindfulness techniques, offers a comprehensive approach for individuals and families dealing with trauma, substance misuse, and related challenges. View Profile
Allentown, PA
Substance Misuse
JOELLE FRITZ
I would describe my style as validating, supportive, and down to earth. Clients often share that they feel comfortable being their... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Allentown, Pennsylvania
LCSW
Female
I would describe my style as validating, supportive, and down to earth. Clients often share that they feel comfortable being their authentic selves with me, which is one of my... More
Who might be a good fit for Joelle?
Joelle Fritz offers an approach that may suit individuals focusing on healing from trauma, managing mood disorders, or developing healthier coping skills. Her collaborative and validating style fosters a supportive space where clients can feel safe to explore their authentic selves while working through challenges such as anxiety, addiction, or life transitions. View Profile
Allentown, PA
Substance Misuse
ALYSSA MADIGAN
Hello! I'm a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) based in Pennsylvania. I received my Master's degree from Mount Aloysius Colleg... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Allentown, Pennsylvania
LPC
Female
Hello! I'm a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) based in Pennsylvania. I received my Master's degree from Mount Aloysius College in 2021. I have been practicing counseling ... More
Who might be a good fit for Alyssa?
Clients in need of guidance around challenges such as substance use, mood disorders, or anxiety could benefit from Alyssa Madigan’s approach. She incorporates strength-based techniques and motivational interviewing to support older adults in gaining insight and building healthier coping skills. View Profile
Allentown, PA
Substance Misuse
JEFFREY MORALES
I am Jeff, like it says on this page. I love games of all kinds and dogs of all kinds. I sit crosslegged on chairs when I can and... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Allentown, Pennsylvania
LCSW
Male
I am Jeff, like it says on this page. I love games of all kinds and dogs of all kinds. I sit crosslegged on chairs when I can and enjoy kneading dough for baking. I'm verbose... More
Who might be a good fit for Jeffrey?
Jeffrey Morales may work particularly well with those looking to build skills around coping with life transitions, anxiety, or challenges related to self-esteem. His approach weaves together mindfulness, acceptance, and person-centered techniques that can support individuals navigating complex emotions while fostering their own growth and resilience. View Profile
Allentown, PA
Substance Misuse
HALEY WISSINGER
Hello! My name is Haley and I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. My goal as a therapist is to support and promote personal gr... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Allentown, Pennsylvania
LCSW
Female
Hello! My name is Haley and I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. My goal as a therapist is to support and promote personal growth and emotional well-being using a trauma ... More
Who might be a good fit for Haley?
Clients in need of guidance around emotional well-being could benefit from Haley Wissinger’s approach. She creates a safe, strengths-based space that supports individuals working through anxiety, mood disorders, and substance use while emphasizing personal growth and coping skill development. View Profile
Allentown, PA
Substance Misuse
AMY MCGOWAN
Hey there! I am Amy McGowan, a Licensed Professional Counselor who holds an advanced certificate as a Drug and Alcohol Counselor. ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Allentown, Pennsylvania
LPC
Female
Hey there! I am Amy McGowan, a Licensed Professional Counselor who holds an advanced certificate as a Drug and Alcohol Counselor. I graduated from Lehigh University with a BA ... More
Who might be a good fit for Amy?
Amy McGowan may be well-suited to individuals who value a compassionate, person-centered approach in managing challenges such as addiction, anxiety, or life transitions. She draws on diverse therapeutic methods like CBT, DBT, and motivational interviewing to tailor support that respects each person’s unique experience and goals. View Profile
Allentown, PA
Substance Misuse
CAROL LEAR
I am a licensed psychologist in PA, with a specialty in clinical psychology. For the past 30 years I have specialized in college ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Allentown, Pennsylvania
LP
Female
I am a licensed psychologist in PA, with a specialty in clinical psychology. For the past 30 years I have specialized in college mental health working with young adults and l... More
Who might be a good fit for Carol?
Carol Lear may align well with adults who are working through challenges such as anxiety, trauma, or substance misuse. Her integrative approach, which includes hypnotherapy and family therapy, offers a culturally sensitive space that can support healing and growth for individuals with complex histories and diverse needs. View Profile
Allentown, PA
Substance Misuse

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   
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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.