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Meru Health
Feel better in 12 weeks You are not your anxiety or depression. Meru Health is a 12-week digital menta... More
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Offers online care for Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Feel better in 12 weeks You are not your anxiety or depression. Meru Health is a 12-week digital mental health program designed to help people feel... More
Who might be a good fit for Meru Health?
Those coping with depression, anxiety, or sleep difficulties may find Meru Health’s approach to be well-aligned. Its blend of evidence-based therapies combined with wearable biofeedback and flexible, around-the-clock digital access offers support that fits into varied lifestyles and promotes holistic mental well-being. View Profile
Philadelphia, PA
Compassion Focused
Leah Tanui
Leah Tanui is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 15 years of healthcare experience and more ... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Female
Leah Tanui is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 15 years of healthcare experience and more than two years practicing in psychiatry. She ... More
Philadelphia, PA
Compassion Focused
Karen Watson
Karen Watson, PMHNP-BC, is a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner who is passionate about helping clients become the best ... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Female
Karen Watson, PMHNP-BC, is a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner who is passionate about helping clients become the best version of themselves as they navigate life�... More
Philadelphia, PA
Compassion Focused
CATHERINE REVAK
Hi, I’m Dr. Catherine T. Revak, DSW, LCSW—but please, call me Cate. My path to becoming a therapist wasn’t a traditional one... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
LCSW
Female
Hi, I’m Dr. Catherine T. Revak, DSW, LCSW—but please, call me Cate. My path to becoming a therapist wasn’t a traditional one, and I’m grateful for where it led me. I s... More
Philadelphia, PA
Compassion Focused
FUNMILAYO WHITAKER
Do you feel overwhelmed and pulled in different directions, unable to be happy? Are you struggling to keep up with your daily acti... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
PMHNP
Female
Do you feel overwhelmed and pulled in different directions, unable to be happy? Are you struggling to keep up with your daily activities, relationship, work, and health? Is it... More
Philadelphia, PA
Compassion Focused
AMY GRAY
Amy is a Licensed Professional Counselor in Pennsylvania. She is trained in several trauma informed models including Sanctuary, Tr... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Female
Amy is a Licensed Professional Counselor in Pennsylvania. She is trained in several trauma informed models including Sanctuary, Trauma Systems Therapy and TFCBT. She also uses... More
Philadelphia, PA
Compassion Focused
Amy Flowers
Amy Flowers is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) with over 20 years of experience supporting children, adolescents, and adul... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Female
Amy Flowers is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) with over 20 years of experience supporting children, adolescents, and adults through a wide range of mental health chal... More
Philadelphia, PA
Compassion Focused
Angela Hester
Angela Hester, DNP, PMHNP-BC, is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over five years of experience... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Female
Angela Hester, DNP, PMHNP-BC, is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over five years of experience supporting adults through a wide range of me... More
Philadelphia, PA
Compassion Focused
Terri Hunter
Terri is so proud of you! "Welcome to starting your healing journey. You have made an important choice for yourself—starting the... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Female
Terri is so proud of you! "Welcome to starting your healing journey. You have made an important choice for yourself—starting the process of exploring what brings you distres... More
Who might be a good fit for Terri?
Clients in need of guidance around relational and emotional concerns could benefit from Terri Hunter’s approach. She integrates cognitive behavioral therapy with personalized interventions, encouraging active collaboration to explore connections between thoughts, feelings, and behaviors in a supportive, client-centered environment. View Profile
Philadelphia, PA
Compassion Focused
KAMARIA TAYLORMCCUNE
My practice assists Black clients across North America who are impacted by a range of concerns including trauma, anxiety, and depr... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
LPC
Female
My practice assists Black clients across North America who are impacted by a range of concerns including trauma, anxiety, and depression through a racially-sensitive treatment... More
Philadelphia, PA
Compassion Focused
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 Philadelphia, 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
Philadelphia, PA
Compassion Focused
Alexis Martin
Alexis Martin is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who has been in practice since 1998. Alexis has a specialization in Depression ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Female
Alexis Martin is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who has been in practice since 1998. Alexis has a specialization in Depression and Anxiety, and has worked with clients of a... More
Who might be a good fit for Alexis?
Alexis Martin offers an approach that may suit individuals focusing on managing symptoms of depression and anxiety. Her use of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, combined with a warm and non-judgmental style, supports clients in shaping meaningful changes and working toward their personal goals. View Profile
Philadelphia, PA
Compassion Focused
Susan Brown
Susan O’Connor Brown, Ph.D., a licensed clinical psychologist with over 25 years of experience in organizational and clinical ps... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Female
Susan O’Connor Brown, Ph.D., a licensed clinical psychologist with over 25 years of experience in organizational and clinical psychology. She has been thoroughly trained in ... More
Who might be a good fit for Susan?
Susan Brown offers an approach that may suit individuals focusing on improving interpersonal and family relationships. Her work emphasizes building new skills and fostering self-awareness to help clients better understand personal patterns that affect their overall satisfaction and happiness. View Profile
Philadelphia, PA
Compassion Focused
Yvonne Gonzales
Yvonne Gonzales is a licensed therapist with 5 years of experience. She's worked at a community health center and recovery program... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Female
Yvonne Gonzales is a licensed therapist with 5 years of experience. She's worked at a community health center and recovery program. She believes that people have the answers w... More
Who might be a good fit for Yvonne?
People experiencing trauma or those wanting to strengthen their resilience could benefit from Yvonne Gonzales’s focused therapeutic work. She creates a compassionate and safe space, drawing on a client-centered approach with an anti-racist, social justice, and trauma-informed lens to support growth and healing. View Profile
Philadelphia, PA
Compassion Focused
Abir Gaber
Abir Gaber, LPC, is a licensed professional counselor who brings an open, curious, and flexible approach to her work. She speciali... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Female
Abir Gaber, LPC, is a licensed professional counselor who brings an open, curious, and flexible approach to her work. She specializes in supporting clients experiencing depres... More
Philadelphia, PA
Compassion Focused
Jennifer Burbella
Jennifer Burbella, PMHNP, is a board-certified psychiatric-mental health nurse practitioner with experience working across inpatie... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Female
Jennifer Burbella, PMHNP, is a board-certified psychiatric-mental health nurse practitioner with experience working across inpatient and outpatient settings. She specializes i... More
Philadelphia, PA
Compassion Focused
Ronald Lamb
Ron Lamb, LCSW, is a psychotherapist with over 30 years of experience. He has worked with children, teens, adults, families and co... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Male
Ron Lamb, LCSW, is a psychotherapist with over 30 years of experience. He has worked with children, teens, adults, families and couples in a variety of settings. Ron uses a co... More
Philadelphia, PA
Compassion Focused
Leydi Fonseca
Leydi is licensed in New Jersey and New York with a decade of professional work experience. Her experience lies within the area of... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Female
Leydi is licensed in New Jersey and New York with a decade of professional work experience. Her experience lies within the area of depression, stress and anxiety, family confl... More
Philadelphia, PA
Compassion Focused
KAREN REISS
Hi, I am honored you are taking time out of your busy day to consider me as your therapist. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Work... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
LCSW
Female
Hi, I am honored you are taking time out of your busy day to consider me as your therapist. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Pennsylvania and Kentucky. I received ... More
Philadelphia, PA
Compassion Focused
Theresa Mason
Theresa Mason, PhD, CRNP is an experienced nurse practitioner who is dually certified in both primary care and psychiatric care of... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Female
Theresa Mason, PhD, CRNP is an experienced nurse practitioner who is dually certified in both primary care and psychiatric care of patients from 18 years old and above. She ha... More
Philadelphia, PA
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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.