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DONNA ORSATTI
I am Donna Orsatti, PsyD, LPC, and Certified Advanced Alcohol and Drug Counselor, and I am the founder of Courage 2 Change Counsel... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
LPC
Female
I am Donna Orsatti, PsyD, LPC, and Certified Advanced Alcohol and Drug Counselor, and I am the founder of Courage 2 Change Counseling, a private practice dedicated to guiding ... More
Philadelphia, PA
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ILONA MENSHOVA
I help people improve their ability to cope with life by utilizing behavioral tools that foster personal change and growth. I focu... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
LPC
Female
I help people improve their ability to cope with life by utilizing behavioral tools that foster personal change and growth. I focus on fostering a positive, non-judgmental env... More
Philadelphia, PA
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Kristin Bartell
Kristin is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with experience treating a wide range of behavioral health challenges and symp... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Female
Kristin is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with experience treating a wide range of behavioral health challenges and symptoms using various clinical approaches. She h... More
Who might be a good fit for Kristin?
Kristin Bartell may work particularly well with those looking to build skills around mindfulness and emotional regulation. Her compassionate, judgment-free approach incorporates feedback-informed therapy and psycho-education, supporting clients as they manage trauma, co-occurring substance use, and related challenges. View Profile
Philadelphia, PA
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Kathryn Murdaugh
Kathryn “Kate” Murdaugh, MS, LPC, is a licensed professional counselor with 10 years of experience supporting adults through l... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Female
Kathryn “Kate” Murdaugh, MS, LPC, is a licensed professional counselor with 10 years of experience supporting adults through life’s challenges. She specializes in women�... More
Philadelphia, PA
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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
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ELIZABETH COHANE
Hi there, I am Elizabeth Cohane, I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 10 years of experience helping teens and adults.... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
LCSW
Female
Hi there, I am Elizabeth Cohane, I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 10 years of experience helping teens and adults. I am passionate about helping my clients bre... More
Philadelphia, PA
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Colette Sanner
Colette Sanner (she/her/hers) is a LPC and ALPS who has been providing an Existential Humanistic Approach to therapy with dual dia... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Female
Colette Sanner (she/her/hers) is a LPC and ALPS who has been providing an Existential Humanistic Approach to therapy with dual diagnosis clients, and also has worked as a holi... More
Who might be a good fit for Colette?
Clients seeking structured support for managing anxiety, depression, or challenges related to dual diagnosis might consider working with Colette Sanner. She integrates an Existential Humanistic approach with practical tools like CBT and DBT, focusing on meaning, personal responsibility, and building resilience through mind-body awareness. View Profile
Philadelphia, PA
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JESSICA HODGSKIN
Hi, I'm Jess. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 11 years of experience working with adolescents, adults, couples and fa... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
LCSW
Female
Hi, I'm Jess. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 11 years of experience working with adolescents, adults, couples and families. Do you feel overwhelmed? Are you st... More
Philadelphia, PA
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Wesley Myers
Dr. Wesley Myers is a psychotherapist, (Psy.D., LPC), who has been providing mental health services to clients with depression and... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Male
Dr. Wesley Myers is a psychotherapist, (Psy.D., LPC), who has been providing mental health services to clients with depression and anxiety for over 30 years. He has found assi... More
Philadelphia, PA
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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
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Victoria Sewell
Dr. Victoria Sewell, DNP, PMHNP is a board-certified psychiatric provider. She is licensed to practice in multiple states. She tre... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Female
Dr. Victoria Sewell, DNP, PMHNP is a board-certified psychiatric provider. She is licensed to practice in multiple states. She treats general psychiatric disorders, conducts p... More
Who might be a good fit for Victoria?
Those managing concerns related to psychiatric disorders may appreciate the methods Victoria Sewell incorporates into her practice. She offers individualized, holistic care that combines compassionate support with careful medication management to help clients work toward greater well-being. View Profile
Philadelphia, PA
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Melanie Gerald
Melanie Grace Gerald is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with over 20 years of experience working in healthcare. Settings ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Female
Melanie Grace Gerald is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with over 20 years of experience working in healthcare. Settings include psychiatric hospitals, addiction trea... More
Who might be a good fit for Melanie?
Melanie Gerald may be well-suited to individuals who value a strengths-based, culturally sensitive approach in managing trauma, addiction, depression, or anxiety. She offers a supportive space that integrates cognitive behavioral therapy, mindfulness, and motivational interviewing, particularly welcoming those from marginalized communities such as Black and Brown, first-generation, and LGBTQIA2S+ individuals. View Profile
Philadelphia, PA
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Brittany Cook
Brittany Cook, LCSW is a licensed clinical social worker with experience across a wide variety of mental health settings. She spe... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Female
Brittany Cook, LCSW is a licensed clinical social worker with experience across a wide variety of mental health settings. She specializes in the treatment of anxiety and pani... More
Philadelphia, PA
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Dominique Rasso
Dominique has been working in counseling since 2010. She enjoys being able to help others find their solutions and positives when ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Female
Dominique has been working in counseling since 2010. She enjoys being able to help others find their solutions and positives when struggling. This shows through her supportive... More
Philadelphia, PA
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Kathryn Nesbitt
Kathryn (Kate) Nesbitt, APRN, CNP, PMHNP-BC is an ANCC board certified psychiatric -mental health nurse practitioner treating the ... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Female
Kathryn (Kate) Nesbitt, APRN, CNP, PMHNP-BC is an ANCC board certified psychiatric -mental health nurse practitioner treating the lifespan. Kate has over nine years of experie... More
Philadelphia, PA
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HALEY ROMANKO
Do you have a habit of taking care of everyone but yourself (your adorable animal companions included)? Are you having trouble cre... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
LPC
Female
Do you have a habit of taking care of everyone but yourself (your adorable animal companions included)? Are you having trouble creating space in your life to feel calm and fin... More
Philadelphia, PA
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OLUWAFUNMILOLA SULAIMON
Lola Sulaimon is a board-certified psychiatric-mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP-BC) with 12+ years of psychiatric experienc... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Female
Lola Sulaimon is a board-certified psychiatric-mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP-BC) with 12+ years of psychiatric experience. She manages a wide range of mental health ... More
Philadelphia, PA
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ELIZABETH GARAMBONE
Elizabeth Garambone is a Licensed Professional Counselor with over 15 years of experience supporting adults through anxiety, depre... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Female
Elizabeth Garambone is a Licensed Professional Counselor with over 15 years of experience supporting adults through anxiety, depression, relationship issues, trauma, and life ... More
Philadelphia, PA
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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
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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
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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.