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Therapists for college students near University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia Center for Psychotherapy
Group practice
Philadelphia, PA
Accepting new clients

If you are struggling with trauma, anxiety, depression, ADHD, anger issues, or relationship issues, The Philadelphia Center for a Psychotherapy can offer you the help you need. We offer comprehensive counseling and psychological services. We utilize evidence-based therapy to treat issues that include trauma, anxiety, ADHD, depression, immigration/acculturation, identity development, and more. We work with both individuals and couples to help them flourish, grow, and live a fulfilling and meaning...

Kimberly Jackson
Clinical Social Work/Therapist
Philadelphia, PA
Accepting new clients

Starting or returning to college can bring up unique challenges—navigating relationships, managing stress, adjusting to new independence, or figuring out who you are and what you want. I work best with students who are thoughtful, curious, and open to exploring their inner world, even if that feels a little intimidating at first. Many of my clients are balancing academics with the ups and downs of friendships, family, dating, and questions about their identity. My practice is LGBTQ-affirm...

Liz Nolan, LMFT
Marriage & Family Therapist
Philadelphia, PA
Accepting new clients

Hi! I'm Liz (they/them) and my practice is based in Philadelphia. I'm AuDHD, queer, and am passionate about working with members of the LGBTQIA+ community. I offer sliding scale ADHD & Autism Diagnostic Assessments for individuals aged 18+, and I work therapeutically with individuals and families in PA and NJ who are looking for support around LGBTQIA+ issues, eating disorder recovery, body image struggles, trauma, perfectionism, and ADHD....

Center for Anxiety OCD and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
Group practice
Philadelphia, PA
Accepting new clients

Transform Your Mental Health with Expert Therapy at the Center for Anxiety, OCD, and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Are you a student grappling with anxiety, OCD, or related challenges? Discover a path to well-being with the Center for Anxiety, OCD, and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, based in Philadelphia. Why Choose Us? šŸ”¹ Diverse Expertise: Our team, led by Dr. Daniel Chazin and including other highly skilled CBT and anxiety disorder specialists, is dedicated to treating a wide range of c...

Princeton Therapeutic Alliance- DBT- Dialectical Behavior Therapy
Clinical Social Work/Therapist
Multiple Locations
Accepting new clients

Are you struggling with symptoms of anxiety or depression? Maybe you are experiencing family conflict or perhaps you are dealing with grief or loss. I have specialized training in Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT)- an approach that offers concrete tools you can use to cultivate greater happiness, reduce anxiety, resolve conflict and navigate challenges in more effective ways. I have broad experience working with university students creating a safe and supportive environment where we focus not...

Tonya Lawrence
Group practice
Philadelphia, PA
Accepting new clients

I am a Board-Certified Child, Adolescent and Adult Psychiatrist with over 15 years of experience helping individuals address their psychiatric challenges. I utilize a variety of modalities, including but not limited to medication management, to treat anyone who is willing to do the hard work necessary to affect change....

Growth thru Change
Group practice
Philadelphia, PA
Accepting new clients

Many of the students and young adults we work best with are in the middle of a transition. They may have just moved away from home, started college or graduate school, begun a new job, or are trying to figure out who they are outside of their family. On the outside, it can look like they’re ā€œdoing fine.ā€ On the inside, they often feel anxious, overwhelmed, uncertain, or afraid of making the wrong choices. You might relate if you’re struggling with independence — wanting space from your family...

Desiree Hall
Pre-Licensed Professional
Drexel Hill, PA
Accepting new clients

Desiree (she/her/hers) is a Nationally Certified Counselor. She earned her bachelor's degree in Psychology and Cognitive Science from the University of Richmond. She continued her education at Wake Forest University where she earned her masters in Clinical Mental Health Counseling. In addition to her career as a counselor, Desiree is a mother (and bonus mom!) to five wonderful boys who have inspired her to be a mental health advocate for our next generation of leaders. Desiree has experien...

Karolina Lazarov
Licensed Professional Counselor
Bryn Mawr, PA
Accepting new clients

College can be exciting—but it can also feel overwhelming. Adjusting to a new environment, navigating friendships, balancing classes, work, and social life—it’s a lot to manage. Being away from family or support systems can bring up feelings of loneliness, stress, or sadness that are hard to handle on your own. Therapy can help. Together, we’ll explore what’s weighing on you and find real, sustainable ways to manage the stress, anxiety, or challenges you're facing. You’ll gain tools to cop...

Lewis Johnson
Licensed Professional Counselor
Upper Darby, PA
Accepting new clients

At the Lotus Center for Wellness and Healing, the focus is on you… the human, the individual, the person sharing space with me. Historically, Black folks and the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, intersex, asexual, and gender expansive (LGBTQIA+) community have experienced oppression and marginalization that can make one feel isolated, misunderstood, and without choice. Racial and identity-based trauma can have lasting effects on a person without them knowing the significant impact. ...

Illuminated Pathways Therapy | Katrina Carroll-Haskins
Pre-Licensed Professional
Philadelphia, PA
Accepting new clients

I support students who are used to holding it together for everyone else—but privately struggle with anxiety, burnout, perfectionism, trauma, or feeling disconnected from themselves and others. You might overthink everything, avoid asking for help, or feel exhausted by the pressure to perform academically and socially. My practice offers a warm, steady space to slow down, make sense of what you’re carrying, and build real coping skills—not just quick fixes. I provide trauma-informed therapy usin...

Zachary Kilgore
Clinical Social Work/Therapist
Bryn Mawr, PA
Accepting new clients

I'm Zack, a clinical therapist specializing in evidence-based treatment for children, teens, and adults with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) and anxiety disorders including social anxiety, generalized anxiety, panic attacks, and specific phobias (fear of heights, flying, or animals). Additional areas of expertise include body-focused repetitive behaviors (BFRBs): hair pulling, skin picking, nail/lip/cheek biting, depression, attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), autism spectrum di...

Carolyn Seplow, LCSW
Clinical Social Work/Therapist
Philadelphia, PA
Accepting new clients

I am sorry you are going through a hard time, but it is already easy to see you have at least one strength...you get help and support when you need it, you are actively doing it right now. I currently have openings for college students. I am an easy going, non-judgmental therapist who likes to be actively engaged in sessions. I will talk with you to help you see and understand your experiences in a more comprehensive way and I will help you to implement strategies so you do not make the same...

Allison Middleton Counseling
Clinical Social Work/Therapist
Multiple Locations
Accepting new clients

Feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or unsure of who you are or where you belong? You’re not alone. I specialize in working with queer and trans students, those exploring identity and relationships, survivors of trauma, and recovering perfectionists. Therapy with me is about creating a safe, affirming space where you can process your experiences, build self-trust, and move toward a more authentic and fulfilling life....

Christie Baur
Licensed Professional Counselor
Bryn Mawr, PA
Accepting new clients

Tired of feeling fine one moment and spiraling the next? Exhausted by the chaos overthinking and anxiety create in your mind? Maybe the constant buzzing, self-doubt, and physical tension are keeping you from truly living—and part of you wonders if therapy would even help. I get it… I’ve been there. It’s completely normal to start therapy unsure of what to expect. My goal is to create a safe, collaborative space where you can slow down, catch your breath, and move at your own pace. Together, we’l...

Kim Baron PhD LLC
Psychologist
Bryn Mawr, PA
Accepting new clients

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Kathleen (Kate) Walsh
Licensed Professional Counselor
Bryn Mawr, PA
Accepting new clients

I am a therapist who approaches each person from a holistic perspective. You are unique, and therefore my approach to working with you is, as well. I use a combination of behavior based therapies to work with people struggling with Trichotillomania and Excoriation disorders. Mindfulness techniques are a useful part of the therapy process, and are included in all the tools you can use to reach your goals. Cognitive behavior therapy, as well as Exposure and Response Prevention are some of the te...

Simona Kaplan, PhD
Psychologist
Philadelphia, PA
Accepting new clients

I am a clinical psychologist practicing in-person in Philadelphia PA and via Telehealth in Boston, MA. I work with adults with a wide range of concerns, including anxiety, depression, relationship difficulties, trauma, coping with medical illness, immigration stressors, self-esteem issues, and questions of identity. I believe I work particularly well with people who want to feel closer to themselves and others. In my practice, I focus on building a strong relationship based on trust, acceptan...

Intersection Therapy, LLC
Group practice
Philadelphia, PA
Accepting new clients

At Intersection Therapy, we hope to meet your needs and help you find effective ways to process your stress! Meeting individuals where they are, Our therapists provide art therapy, EMDR, and verbal counseling interchangeably. We encourage individuals to face their own ambivalence to process the uncomfortable topics brought out in therapy through artistic introspection. Finding the words to describe your life challenges and accomplishments will be made conscious through various creative processes...

Cynthia Closs
Clinical Social Work/Therapist
Philadelphia, PA
Accepting new clients

People often seek therapy to resolve past experiences and life complexities and the decision to enter therapy may carry feelings of ambivalence and uncertainty. I believe that therapy is most effective when persons are offered an environment that is inviting, collaborative, affirming, and safe. Subsequently, my goal is to provide a challenging, but non-judgmental and encouraging atmosphere for persons to explore concerns and difficulties as a means of achieving desired change. I have been train...

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