Our therapists offer eating disorder therapy in Media, PA

I am a licensed associate professional counselor (LAPC) with 2 years of experience supporting clients through life changes, anxiety, depression, ADHD, autism spectrum disorder, eating disorders, and OCD. I also have experience working with veterans and individuals navigating trauma. I work with adolescents, adults, and seniors, and aim to create a space where clients feel understood and supported.

I earned my master’s degree in clinical mental health counseling from the University of Texas at San Antonio. My approach integrates techniques that explore thoughts, emotions, and behavior. I tailor each session to the client’s needs and prioritize collaboration to help them work toward meaningful goals.

Starting counseling can feel intimidating, so I focus on creating a warm, nonjudgmental environment where you feel safe and supported. You deserve to be validated, seen, and heard as you work toward healing. If you’re ready to take the next step, I’m here to walk with you—let’s begin whenever you’re ready.

Marcy Shoemaker is a Licensed Clinical Psychologist with 14 years of experience who works with diverse clients of all ages. She specializes in supporting individuals through career transitions, life stressors, anger, anxiety, depression, parenting, self-esteem issues, bipolar disorder, and obsessive-compulsive disorder. Marcy’s ideal client is open and honest and not hesitant to give feedback on the direction of their therapeutic journey. She believes there is no perfect type of therapy and takes an eclectic approach, working with clients to discuss feelings, problem-solve, and develop coping skills.

Marcy received her Doctorate in Clinical Psychology from the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine. Among the methods she uses are cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, emotionally focused therapy, family systems, motivational interviewing, and mindfulness techniques.

During hard times, it is helpful to have an unbiased third party to listen without judgment. Marcy is ready to be the supportive ear that guides you through your issues and helps you to reach your goals. If you are ready to begin, schedule an appointment today!

Lisa Mawhinney is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 25 years of experience serving individuals coping with trauma, addiction, and mental health disorders. She discovered her passion for behavioral therapy early on, driven by a childhood shaped by adversity and resilience. Lisa has worked in clinical settings including community health centers and nonprofit organizations, where she recognized the impact of trauma on mental health and the importance of empowerment through evidence-based interventions. Her approach is rooted in empathy and collaboration, fostering a therapeutic alliance that supports healing and personal growth.

Lisa received her Master’s in Social Work from Rutgers University. She utilizes techniques including existential therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy, multicultural therapy, reality therapy, family systems, motivational interviewing, and mindfulness-based techniques.

Lisa's professional philosophy is grounded in the belief that everyone possesses inherent strengths and resilience. She strives to create a safe and supportive space where clients can explore their challenges, build on their strengths, and cultivate meaningful change. Schedule an appointment with her today!

Jackie Cunningham is a Licensed Professional Counselor who has been working in the field since 2017. Jackie specializes in eating disorders, anxiety, trauma, and self-esteem. Jackie is passionate about empowering her clients to handle life's stressors, learn new ways to cope, and recall the past but live in the present. Jackie helps her clients to find a healthy perception of themselves, strengthen their relationships with others, and build up their skill set so they feel confident in taking control of their lives. Jackie completed her Masters in Counseling and Human Services at Lehigh University in Bethlehem, PA.

Her approach to therapy pulls from many therapeutic approaches such as DBT, CBT, solution-focused therapy, self-compassion, and mindfulness. It is very important to Jackie that her clients' treatment is specific and unique to them. Jackie believes in a combined approach to interventions and treatment that fits with the client, meeting them where they’re at.

Making the decision to get help can feel vulnerable and intimidating, but it is Jackie's goal to make her clients feel safe, understood, and connected to their goals. Jackie walks through this journey with you, providing feedback and support to build a rich and meaningful life. If you are ready to start this journey, schedule an appointment with her today!