Anxiety Therapists in Friendsville, PA

Providing my patients with a safe, non-judgemental space in which they can heal is my passion. My life’s work has been focused on helping people navigate the painful hardships of life including grief, divorce and trauma along with the depression and anxiety that accompany difficult life circumstances.

I assist clients dealing with anxiety, depression, PTSD, trauma, crisis, children, adults, grief, and relationship stress, just to name a few. I work with clients to discuss their goals for therapy and help them to achieve those goals.

The Hope Center provides Professional Mental Health Counseling and Life Coaching services to individuals, couples and families experiencing difficulties that prohibit them from adjusting to life's challenges.

My motto is, "Walking with you to achieve & succeed." Are you tired, anxious, depressed or stressed? Do you have relationship challenges, isolate or find yourself staying away from previously enjoyable activities? Are mental health issues impacting your life negatively? You are not alone! Many people have experienced trauma such as physical abuse, domestic violence, sexual assault, familial or personal history of mental illness such as depression and anxiety, relationship stress and medical challenges. If you are invested in an improved quality of life, you are encouraged to take the first step by calling Jennifer at 844-JGRUBE-4.

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor licensed in Pennsylvania. I have experience working in the field of mental health and behavioral health since 2003. I have worked with individuals with a wide range of concerns including depression, anxiety, relationship issues, parenting problems, career challenges, addiction issues, and other mental health/behavioral health issues. I also helped people who have experienced physical trauma or emotional abuse. I consider myself an eclectic psychotherapist. I believe that no one individual is the same as another, therefore treatment should be personalized.

Whether you or someone you love is currently experiencing difficult times or just want to gain stability in life, I can utilize a wide range of therapeutic techniques to help guide you in excelling past your fullest potential. I believe in forming safe relationships with my clients in assisting them to strive to achieve their goals and work through difficulties. The areas in which I have had much experience include depression, anxiety, self-esteem, mood disorders, grief, abuse, school issues, stress, family conflict, and self-harm.

I work with preteens, adolescents, and adults (11-55). I am a Certified Clinical Trauma Professional (CCTP). One of my passions is to help with school or college. I have assisted students with getting a 504 or IEP and maintaining said document. I am happy to attend school meetings, when available. My strength is working with Anxiety and Trauma. I also work with Depression, Self-Harm, Mood Disorders, ADHD, Autism, and learning disabilities.

“When an inner situation is not made conscious, it appears outside as fate” - Carl Jung Whatever is happening in your life to bring you to look for a therapist, you are on the right path. To be reading this you must have identified something could be different and take action to find potential solutions. Hello, my name is Mike. As you are the CEO of your life, I can be thought of as an emotional and behavioral consultant. My expertise in in facilitating a process to make help your internal experience feel less distressing and more helpful to get where you’d like to go.

People seek therapy for a varying number of reasons. Do you feel your life is out of control or not where you want it to be? Do you struggle with life transitions or chronic stressors? Maybe you engage in behaviors that you wish you could change or need help learning skills in order to start living your best life. Therapy is a unique experience for everyone, and my goal is to meet you where you’re at on an individual level. Together we will work through your identified needs, in a space rooted in humor, acceptance, and warmth. I'm here to support your growth, healing, and exploration throughout our experience together.

I am a dedicated, compassionate therapist with almost twenty years of experience in the mental health field. By using a combination of treatment methods individuals are helped to change the course of their lives by enhancing their ability to manage life challenges and tap into inner potential. I have worked with clients to address depression, anxiety, resolution of past trauma, relationship issues, transition, grief, lifestyle change and weight management. In collaboration with the client, we work to develop an understanding of unhelpful behaviors that sabotage relationships and the ability to achieve life goals

Therapy is a place to explore and understand, a place to be heard and to use your voice, a place to recognize and embrace your worth, a place to learn that you are stronger than you think and more valuable than you ever thought. A place to just be. With a deep commitment to fostering positive change, I collaborate closely with clients to develop personalized treatment plans tailored to their unique needs and goals. Whether you are grappling with anxiety, depression, trauma, or relationship challenges, I will employ a strengths-based perspective to empower you in your journey toward healing and growth.

I am licensed in Pennsylvania with 15 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, relationship issues, career difficulties, & depression. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change. I am here to support and empower you in that journey.

No one escapes conflict, challenges and pain in this life. You might find yourself struggling with depression, anxiety, grief from loss of a person you love or life transition, conflict in a relationship or possibly recovery from an addiction. Together, we can explore the physical, emotional and spiritual aspects of your pain on your path to healing.

Are you looking to feel freed up from anxious and self-deprecating thought patterns? Do you want to improve your relationship with yourself? Are you hoping to live a more empowered life and make room for the fullness of all that makes you, you? If any of this seems to ring true for you, welcome! It is my privilege to join individuals in the navigation of challenges and stuck points, to celebrate your wins, and lean into pride. In your search for therapeutic support, my hope is that you are reminded that you are deserving of connection, clarity and a fulfilled life.

Welcome. I mean that sincerely. I offer counseling that is based on the belief that everyone belongs, and no difficulty you face is unacceptable. I strive to create an environment in which your fears, sadness, and stressors, as well as your hopes and desires are safe. Sometimes our lives are overwhelmed by the circumstances that we experience and we need someone to help us sort it out and make sense of it. I am available to walk that part of the journey with you.

Are you looking for a therapist that specializes in addiction, depression, or anxiety? Are you a taking care of an aging parent? Do you struggle with relationships? Do you need couples counseling? Are you just going through a difficult time and you would like to have someone to talk to?

OVERCOME THE OBSTACLES that lead to depression, anxiety, and cause inaction. Get your life back on track. Since 1998, I have provided psychotherapy services to hundreds of teens and adults in the Lehigh Valley. My clients report improved mood, less anxiety, more satisfaction in relationships, and progress in reaching goals. The pressures of daily living can affect your ability to cope with stress. I can help you unravel the thoughts and feelings that are causing distress. I can help you gain control over the issues that impact your life.

Finding a counselor can be intimidating. I offer a warm, welcoming approach where you will feel at ease. With over 20 years experience, I can help you with trauma, PTSD, relationships, and anxiety/mood disorders. Extensive, specialized and ongoing training with some of the foremost experts in the field allows me to use powerful, integrative and in-depth techniques, helping my clients get to the root of their issues and achieve results much faster than traditional talk therapy allows. Permanently offering video sessions only; clients must be in PA, where I am licensed, during sessions.