Therapists for college students near University of Pittsburgh
Hello! I am a double board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner and Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with Fine Tune Psychiatry. I treat individuals 18 years and older and am trained in all areas of adolescent and adult psychiatry including mood and anxiety disorders, OCD and adult ADHD. My years as a nurse practitioner at the University of Pennsylvania’s Student Health and Wellness Center shaped my deep appreciation for the unique pressures that students face. My clinical approach blends evidence-based psychiatric care with whole-person wellness, holistic coping strategies and sustainable mental health habits. I also bring years of experience from emergency and urgent care settings, which have helped to create my calm, approachable, and thorough clinical style.
Welcome to the first step! The decision to seek therapy is a courageous one, and is the first step on the path to change. As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, I'm passionate about helping you gain freedom from the negative beliefs and past hurts that may be limiting your growth. I work to engage with each client, helping you to feel safe and heard, working alongside you to identify your needs while discovering a more balanced life. I have over thirty years of extensive experience supporting pre-teens, adolescents, adults, and families in various settings. My experience includes working with a variety of issues, such as anxiety, social anxiety, ADHD, school issues, stress, depression, relationships, life transitions, self-esteem, grief and loss. I am certified in EMDR therapy. I offer an eclectic approach, one that's strength-based and problem solved focused, using cognitive behavioral, emotional regulation, mindfulness and relational therapy. My hope is that I can provide a space for you where you feel comfortable and safe as you begin your journey to wellness.
I am a passionate Licensed Social Worker in the state of Pennsylvania. I have years of direct experience working with diverse populations within community outpatient mental health clinics, the criminal justice system, eating disorder facilities, and working with those struggling with co-occurring disorders. My goal is to empower individuals to develop the confidence and skills to help improve their overall quality of life. My approach is to make you feel comfortable, safe, seen, heard, and validated. I recognize the importance of meeting you where you are at and I will be here to help guide and support you. Starting therapy might feel intimidating, so I acknowledge how hard it may feel to reach out and take that first step. But I hope you find the value in beginning this journey. Let’s connect and see if it’s a good fit!
Amy's information: I view therapy as a collaborative space to explore, grow, and learn together. I strive to provide support, resources, and psycho-education tailored to your individual needs. I specialize in ADHD, autism, anxiety, depression, chronic illness, health related concerns, and grief. My therapeutic style is solution-focused and strengths-based. I draw from various therapeutic modalities including values-based and person-centered approaches. I enjoy incorporating humor and hands-on experiences when appropriate. I have over 10 years of experience in the higher education and counseling fields. Some of my previous experiences include accessibility services, disability compliance, vocational rehabilitation, and academic coaching. Seeking support takes courage. I admire your decision to take this step. Let’s get started. https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/therapists/amy-arnold-allentown-pa/1290696
We are committed to helping individuals, families, and communities to reach their potential by facilitating emotional growth and resiliency for issues surrounding loss, hopelessness, fear, anger, and trauma in the home, school, community, or workplace. At Your Vision For Life Psychological Services LLC, we understand that every client’s situation is different. Each one has different problems and challenges that they need to resolve and they deserve to receive customized and person-centered services that cater to their needs. Our areas of expertise are extensive, making it possible for us to help more individuals who are in need of psychological services in Delaware County, Pennsylvania. Our services are inclusive, meaning, we offer our services to everyone regardless of their age, sex, beliefs, class, race, and color.
If you struggle with self-esteem, managing emotions, boundaries in relationships, or you've survived a traumatic childhood or young adulthood, I may be a good fit for you. Abusive or neglectful experiences from our past can impact our self-worth, our capacity to cope with stress, and our ability to feel safe connecting with others. I specialize in working with people who have had trauma in their lives or Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, whether in your childhood, in a relationship, or due to COVID or another recent isolated experience. I offer weekly therapy as well as skills training in Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction. I see therapy as a resource for you, a way to find coping skills that actually work for you. You can learn to shift the way you respond to stress & let go of unhelpful patterns. My other areas of expertise: working with young adults facing anxiety, depression, or difficult life transitions, & people facing the challenges of pregnancy and/or new parenthood. I'm committed to helping you heal. Through our work together, I will help you find compassion, respect and forgiveness for yourself. By starting with a safe and supportive relationship in therapy, you can become grounded, confident, and able to feel more connected to others. Please feel free to reach out to discuss options and make a plan. You are worth it.
Hi name is Vanessa, The students I work best with often have a lot on their plates. They may be high-achieving or highly motivated, but still feel overwhelmed, anxious, or stuck. Many are juggling school, work, family expectations, and social pressures, and feel like they’re expected to “have it all together” even when they don’t. The students who tend to thrive in my practice are open to self-reflection and curious about understanding themselves better. I am most aligned with individuals who want practical tools to manage stress, improve confidence, and cope with emotions, but also want space to talk things through without judgment. Clients I serve don’t need to be in crisis to benefit from therapy—many just want support, clarity, and a place where they can be honest. If you’re a student who feels overwhelmed, stuck, or simply in need of support while figuring things out, you’re not alone—and you don’t have to do it by yourself. Therapy can be a place to slow down, feel understood, and build skills that help you move forward with more confidence and balance.
Therapy is an opportunity to alleviate emotional pain and also a safe space to reflect and grow. When seeking therapy, many people might be unsure of what they want and afraid of the uncertainty. My hope is to help you walk through a healthy perspective to replenish a meaningful and rewarding life where you could see yourself more completely and inspire yourself to be the calm within the storm. With a compassionate, non-judgmental, and psychologically mindful space, I hope you will feel deeply understood and optimistic. I work from a genuine, authentic and collaboratively open style. My work is tailored to each client’s needs and presenting problems. During our sessions, we may focus on discovering new coping strategies to manage problems, widening your perspective, providing tools to overcome stressors, facilitate insight as well as promoting self-care and resiliency. Having an international background, I value diversity and I am deeply attuned to your unique social and cultural identity and its effect on your individuality, sense of purpose and meaning in life. Currently, I am a full-time Staff Psychologist at the University of Pennsylvania, Counseling and Psychological Services. Check my WEBSITE for more information!
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Our group understands that finding mental health services can be difficult and expensive. Our therapists are committed to providing quality, affordable care to members of our community. We are aware of the importance of making ourselves available to those who are in need of support, and would not be able to afford therapeutic care without use of their insurance. We are proud to partner with Aetna, Cigna, Highmark, Quest, Imagine, & United / Optum insurances to allow their members access to quality mental health services. Our mission is to destigmatize insurance-based mental health services; you do not need to pay private pay rates for quality care
Counseling is a collaborative effort between the counselor and client. Professional counselors help clients identify goals and potential solutions to problems which cause emotional distress, seek to improve communication and coping skills, strengthen self-esteem, and promote behavior change and optimal mental health. Alyson is a Licensed Professional Counselor in the state of Pennsylvania. She utilizes a client-centered approach to create a supportive, nonjudgmental, and individualized experience from the initial intake until discharge. Mountain View Counseling LLC offers individual counseling, play therapy, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, family sessions, and marital counseling. Alyson focuses on Clinical and Counseling Psychology but also has a specialization in Addiction. Appointments available for clients ages 8+. State licensing supervision available. Agency trainings also available including Trauma-Informed Care.
I provide tele-mental health services to college students located in the states of Pennsylvania and Florida. I specialize in helping clients navigate life transitions big and small. These include self-discovery & growth, academic & career choices, relationships, and adjustment to college. I am a LGBTQ+ally, Many of my clients identify as trans, non-binary, gender non confirming or questioning. I provide letters of readiness for gender affirming hormone therapy. Sometimes we get stuck along the way by things like depression, anxiety, stress, traumatic events, and fear. Together we create opportunities for these stuck parts to heal and release. Contact me for a free 20 minute phone/video consultation to determine if we are a good fit.
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"""Esther Nchore is a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with an MSN from Wilmington University, obtained in 2014, and a Post-Master's Certificate in Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing, earned in 2021. Specializing in addiction, ADHD, anxiety, bipolar disorder, and depression, Esther has extensive experience working in acute care settings, including emergency departments, outpatient facilities, and dual diagnosis treatment centers. Esther is committed to a holistic approach in treating mental illness, focusing on the person as a whole rather than merely their symptoms or diagnoses. She is an advocate for diverse groups, including LGBTQ+ individuals, immigrants, people with disabilities, single mothers, refugees, women, veterans, men’s mental health, and survivors of trauma and abuse. In her personal time, Esther enjoys spending quality moments with her family and traveling to explore new places. Her comprehensive background and compassionate philosophy make her a dedicated and effective practitioner in the mental health field."""
Chesy Tronchoni Bello, LPC, MT-BC (she/her/ella), is a bilingual Licensed Professional Counselor, Board-Certified Music Therapist, and yoga teacher. She specializes in helping clients navigate challenges such as anxiety, depression, life transitions, grief, trauma, and identity development. Chesy is passionate about working with people from different cultures across the lifespan, especially women, young adults, first and second generation immigrants, and the LGBTQIA community.
Dr. Jason Hart is a licensend clinical psychologist working in Doylestown, PA. He has extensive training working with the college aged population, including internship at Swarthmore College and post doctoral Fellowship with Temple University's college counseling center. Dr. Hart works to help college students navigate their academic experience, resolve dilemmas and reduce stress and anxiety and support them through the resolution of all mental health concerns.
At some point, you may find yourself in need of a little extra support. Maybe someone non-judgmental to listen to you and to hear what you have to say. Perhaps you need a safe space to process something with a therapist who can help you find your own answers. If you are feeling out of control or if you are struggling with life’s challenges, seeking help is an excellent way to start the process of healing. Together, however, we can work collaboratively to identify and reach your goals to create essential changes in your life. I have over twenty years’ experience working with individuals and families in trauma, PTSD, anxiety, depression, addiction, illness, parenting, and much more. I am a licensed clinical social worker and have a certificate in working with military veterans and their families. I do not believe in “therapy in a can,” so your treatment is specific to you and your needs. Our approach to your journey is as diverse and individual as you. My role is to support, challenge, and guide you on your journey to reach your goals.
Are you struggling with grief, anxiety, self-worth issues, trauma or everyday personal relationships? A supportive connection and listening ear can make a world of difference. My approach is to create a supportive partnership where we work together solving problems, discovering solutions and experiencing greater peace. My goal is to support you in having a better understanding of your inner world, to gain perspective about who you are in relationships and to increase overall health. Most importantly, I want to know the life you want for yourself and help you reach that vision.
At Positive Intentions, LLC, our mission is to empower individuals to achieve mental wellness and personal growth through compassionate and personalized outpatient counseling services. We are dedicated to providing a safe and supportive environment where clients can explore their challenges, develop coping skills, and cultivate a growth mindset. Focusing on holistic well-being and a commitment to fostering resilience, we strive to help our clients discover their inner strength, embrace change, and lead fulfilling lives. Our team of professional counselors is driven by a shared passion for promoting mental health and wellness, and we are committed to serving our community with empathy, integrity, and respect. Together, we aim to inspire hope, instill confidence, and guide individuals to a brighter, healthier future.
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