Find a therapist, counselor or psychologist in Bensalem, PA

"As a young woman with a history of adversity, I am able to empathize with those experiencing mental stress."

Brittany Max is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with over 3 years of experience working with children, teens, and adults to better manage the negative effects of trauma, eating disorders, identity issues, depression, anxiety, anger, and PTSD. She also assists couples who are experiencing the effects of dysfunctional dynamics to improve their connection. 

Brittany earned her Master's degree in Social Work from West Chester University. She relies on evidence-based therapeutic approaches to treat clients with I typically use modalities such as cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectal behavioral therapy (DBT), and mindfulness-based methods to treat a wide array of mental health conditions. As a young woman with a history of personal adversity, she is also able to uniquely empathize with those experiencing chronic stress. 

With Brittany's guidance, you'll work together to create a personalized treatment plan that addresses your needs and reinforces the strengths you already possess. Reach out and schedule your first session with her—start making strides towards better mental health with Brittany.

"As a therapist with over a decade of experience, I have worked with many people across different environments and understand the need for individualization and support."

Christina Zuno is a Licensed Professional Counselor who provides counseling for children, adolescents, and adults. She has over 13 years of experience in various levels of care including outpatient, inpatient, and longer-term care. Christina has experience with various populations, including those with anxiety, depression, addiction, developmental delays, and many others. She is flexible and able to work with many different needs.

Christina focuses on cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT). It’s important the therapy is fitting the individual, and Christina will work with each individual to personalize care for growth and guidance. She earned a Bachelor of Science at Pennsylvania State University and followed her undergraduate degree with a Master of Science from Philadelphia College of Medicine. 

"I emphasize building strong connections with my clients to create a relaxing, warm environment where they are validated and respected. I am so excited to be a part of your journey and guide you towards the growth you deserve!"

Hailey Carroll is a Licensed Social Worker with nearly a decade of experience and a passion for mental health counseling. She provides talk therapy to individuals, couples, families, and groups experiencing a wide range of symptoms, struggles, and disorders. Hailey specializes in depression, stress management, anxiety, ADD/ADHD, and autism. As a queer-affirmative therapist and member of the LGBT community, Hailey embraces diversity and is dedicated to providing quality, affirming care and a safe space to clients of all backgrounds, ethnicities, and identities.

Hailey received her Master’s degree in Social Work from Fordham University. She uses a holistic approach in which she helps identify a client’s skills, barriers, and goals to guide them to long-term, positive progress and improved overall well-being. Hailey uses various approaches including biofeedback, EMDR, cognitive reprocessing, and art therapy.

Hailey is happy to bring her professional and personal experience into her sessions and is deeply invested in her client's feelings of comfort, safety, and validity. She knows that seeking help is a huge step you should be proud of taking. She can’t wait to meet with you!

"As an individual who suffers from depression and anxiety myself, I can empathize and understand the complexities and difficulties of navigating life while struggling with breakthrough symptoms."

Kellyn Swanson is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in the state of Pennsylvania, who has over 3 years of experience providing therapy for adults coping with crisis situations, major life transitions, daily stressors, physical health ailments, relationship concerns, emotional dysregulation, and increased mental health symptoms. 

She completed her Bachelor's degree in Psychology from Misericordia University and her Master's degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Villanova University. Kellyn believes in utilizing her client's strengths and goals to lead sessions. She recognizes the client-therapist relationship as an essential element in the therapeutic process and employs her values of empathy, unconditional acceptance, non-judgmental stance, and active listening to best meet the individualized needs of her clients.

Kellyn looks to provide a safe and welcoming space for you to explore yourself and what a meaningful life looks like for you. She will collaborate with you in building a strong, therapeutic alliance, supporting your aspirations and goals, while helping you succeed in the pursuit of the life you desire and fully deserve.

"I aim to provide clients with a safe, supportive, and caring environment in which they can process stressors while developing the skills and confidence necessary to achieve their goals."

Julia Vance is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in the state of Pennsylvania who has over 5 years of experience working with children, adolescents, and young adults in therapeutic and educational settings. She prides herself on her ability to establish meaningful connections while helping to treat anxiety, attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder, autism spectrum disorder, depression, oppositional defiant disorder, and PTSD. 

Julia earned her Master's degree in Counseling Psychology

from Holy Family University. As a school counselor, she provided academic, behavioral, and emotional support to students. Julia utilizes cognitive behavioral (CBT), strengths-based, person-centered, and solution-focused therapies in her work. In addition to providing instruction in mindfulness and meditation practices, Julia also enjoys incorporating the interests of her clients, such as art and music, into treatment. 

Julia aims to provide clients with a safe, supportive, and caring environment in which they can process stressors while developing the skills and confidence necessary to achieve their goals.

"Hello! My name is Johnathan and I have been counseling people for the last 4+ years!"

John specializes in LGBTQIAA+ issues and gender dysphoria and is a Certified Brain Injury Specialist. He is always open to learning something new about the community! He attended the "transgender training of trainers" in 2019.

John is a very open and empathetic counselor and practices person-centered therapy primarily. We all go through hardships in life. Johnathan is confident he can support you through your life's journey. He is empathetic and kind to your needs and is here to help you cope with all the twists and turns in life. So if you are ready to talk, schedule an appointment with him today!

"Colton's goal is that each individual he works with is seen, heard, and validated. "

Colton Klosinski is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) who has worked with individuals of all ages in various inpatient, outpatient, community, and school-based programs with an array of presenting issues. Colton's expertise includes anxiety, depression, addictions, relationships, sexuality, identity, personal growth, conflict, grief and loss, and more. He completed his Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Counseling at Eastern University. Colton’s goal is to work collaboratively with you on your journey. He derives principles from several therapeutic modalities to meet the treatment needs of individuals. Colton believes that each individual is the author of their own story and experiences are unique to themselves. He provides a safe, inclusive, and judgment-free space for individuals to speak freely about themselves and feel supported.

"Life can bring its share of stress; I'm personally dedicated to offering you the support you need on your unique journey."

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"I am here to offer you consistent quality care, to help you make your life better."

Gayle V. Logan is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) and Licensed Social Worker (LMSW) in the state of Pennsylvania with over 35 years of experience. She works with clients from ages 5 to 90+ who are experiencing anxiety, depression, relationship issues, trauma, PTSD, personality disorders, and other mental health symptoms. Gayle earned a Doctorate in Clinical Psychology from California Southern University after her doctoral studies at Philadelphia’s College of Osteopath Medicine. She earned a master’s degree in clinical psychology at Norfolk State University and another in social work from Rutgers.

Gayle’s practice approaches evolved from cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) and psychodynamic therapy (PDT). Gayle is skilled in behavioral modification and contingency management to help children and adolescents. All treatment approaches are based on individual goals that best suit the person’s needs.

If you are ready to start your therapeutic journey, reach out to Gayle today.

"As a person from a rural area, I understand the lack of mental health services available and want to provide high-quality, clinically driven telehealth services to those who are in need."

Kimberly Heitzman is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 11 years of experience in mental health. She began her professional career working in family preservation and general protective services casework. She worked with emergencies, the court system, behavioral health, drug and alcohol issues, and the justice system. Then, she worked as a behavioral specialist. Anxiety, depression, ODD, self-esteem, anger management, grief, and family therapy are great strengths of hers when providing therapy services. She loves working with teens and young adults and has experience with family systems.

Kimberly graduated from Bloomsburg University. She is able to see clients as human and understands that people cope with things in their own way. She also likes to go back to the basics and discuss emotions, how clients respond to those emotions, and how they affect their overall well-being.

Ever since she was young, Kimberly has been a “helper.” She has also experienced significant trauma and grief in life and utilized therapy services to help process those things. It has allowed her to remain humble and understand that everyone has been dealt a different hand in life, and we all process and manage those things in our own way.

"I am committed to walking with you on your journey. "

Amanda Hernandez is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) with over two years of clinical experience. Amanda specializes in working with clients of all ages, but specifically, individuals struggling with choosing their career path, those who are grappling with existential questions, as well as people experiencing anxiety, depression, anger management issues, chronic stress, and much more. 

Amanda is experienced with a variety of clinical approaches including motivational interviewing, cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), narrative therapy, mindfulness-based approaches, and more. She is also willing to work with other types of therapies as needed to best support clients and their treatment goals. Her approach is person-centered and aimed at creating a unique plan that addresses their long-term goals and what they need to feel better in the moment. 

Amanda is able to meet her clients where they are, creating a safe space with her clients so they can explore what brought them into treatment. As a counselor, Amanda is always looking for opportunities to help and support people. She is happy to meet with anyone, whether they are looking for someone to help rethink life choices, address their anxiety, or need help coping with their depression. Whatever the concern, Amanda will do her best to guide and support. Her door is open to anyone in need.

"Dr. David Harman has helped people of all ages to overcome challenges to their happiness and wellbeing."

Dr. David Harman is a Licensed Psychologist who has extensive experience assisting people to overcome difficulties such as depression, relationship issues, parenting concerns, and trauma. In all cases, Dr. Harman seeks to help individuals to develop a more positive and creative outlook on their life. He has 32 years of experience in the field.

Dr. Harman completed his Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology at the University of Pennsylvania and his Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Behavioral Sciences at the University of Chicago. He has received extensive training in cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) and systemic family therapy, and he has received advanced training in eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR), a powerful tool for the treatment of trauma.

Dr. Harman seeks to help individuals and families to experience emotional and spiritual healing, grounded in the practical realities of life. As part of that process, he assists people to tap into the wisdom of their body to help them to find their natural resilience and inner strength. Dr. Harman believes that challenges, however daunting, can become doorways to far greater personal freedom and fulfillment.

" I understand the importance of the therapeutic alliance, no matter the reason for seeking therapy."

Chamonix Rassekh is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) with over 5 years of experience. She specializes in treating children, teens, and adults suffering from addiction, trauma, anxiety disorders, mood disorders, and borderline personality disorder. Chamonix also has experience working specifically with people in the process of rebuilding and restructuring their lives after times of hardship—whether that be in the form of trauma, addiction, loss, or major life transitions and changes.

She completed her Master's degree in Counseling Psychology at Temple University. Chamonix uses multiple treatment approaches, including dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT), solutions-focused, therapy (SFT), and the family systems (FST) approach.

Chamonix knows that finding the right therapist can be challenging, and she is confident that she will be able to support you and guide you through the many challenges you face. If you are ready to gain a new perspective on life and discover the strengths you didn’t know you had, schedule an appointment with Chamonix today.

"I believe that we don't get to choose when we have to be resilient and face life challenges, so it's okay to feel like you don't have it all figured out right now. I'm here to help!"

Mariah Williams is a Pre-Licensed Clinical Counselor with 2 years of experience working in the field. She has gained experience working with age groups from children to adults. Mariah specializes in trauma, crisis intervention, anxiety, depression, panic disorders, and life transitions. As someone with a physical disability, Mariah has personal experience with adapting to unique obstacles and coming up with creative ways to transition well to unexpected challenges. Mariah hopes that these experiences will provide a more empathetic understanding of her clients’ challenges and lend to working collaboratively with her clients.

Mariah graduated with her Master’s in Clinical Counseling from Eastern University with a concentration in trauma studies. Mariah uses cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), and narrative therapy as modalities to support her collaborative work with her clients. Mariah also strongly believes in an integrative approach.

Mariah deeply values the strengths and exceptional abilities that her clients bring to the session. She is confident that she can help foster growth in her clients and remind them of the unique capabilities that they already possess. Therapy allows for strengths to be brought out and for the inner work to be done. Mariah looks forward to meeting new clients!