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TAR Anon
TAR Anon is an international fellowship of survivors who share their experience, strength, and hope that each may solve their o... More
Community Resources & Peer Support
Offers online care for Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
TAR Anon is an international fellowship of survivors who share their experience, strength, and hope that each may solve their own personal TAR Tale and in doing so, help ot... More
Who might be a good fit for Tar Anon?
Tar Anon may work particularly well with those looking to build skills around emotional regulation and self-awareness after experiencing toxic or abusive relationships. Their trauma-informed, peer-supported fellowship offers a neuro-safe environment focused on healing and developing self-love within a compassionate, non-judgmental community. View Profile
Developmental Disabilities
Philadelphia, PA
Alyssa Hunter
Do you feel like you're stuck in a constant battle with your self-image and self-worth. Perhaps emotional eating is your coping me... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
LCSW
Female
Do you feel like you're stuck in a constant battle with your self-image and self-worth. Perhaps emotional eating is your coping mechanism for stress, sadness and boredom. Mayb... More
Developmental Disabilities
Philadelphia, PA
Ronald Lamb
Ron Lamb, LCSW, is a psychotherapist with over 30 years of experience. He has worked with children, teens, adults, families and co... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Male
Ron Lamb, LCSW, is a psychotherapist with over 30 years of experience. He has worked with children, teens, adults, families and couples in a variety of settings. Ron uses a co... More
Developmental Disabilities
Philadelphia, PA
ALIMAH WALKER
Hello! I'm a Licensed Professional Counselor and have enjoyed being a practicing clinician for over 20 years. I've worked in both... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
LPC
Female
Hello! I'm a Licensed Professional Counselor and have enjoyed being a practicing clinician for over 20 years. I've worked in both in-patient and out-patients settings. I've w... More
Developmental Disabilities
Philadelphia, PA
MARIS MELINO
Welcome! My name is Maris Melino, and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I have worked in various settings, including communi... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
LCSW
Female
Welcome! My name is Maris Melino, and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I have worked in various settings, including community agencies and educational settings. I use a... More
Developmental Disabilities
Philadelphia, PA
SEAN BUTLER
Sean is a seasoned psychotherapist with a compassionate, grounded approach to emotional healing and personal development. Drawing ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
LCSW
Male
Sean is a seasoned psychotherapist with a compassionate, grounded approach to emotional healing and personal development. Drawing from decades of experience, he helps clients ... More
Developmental Disabilities
Philadelphia, PA
ERIN HIPPLE
I am a white, queer, disabled, non-binary femme. I have worked as a therapist in a variety of settings, including inpatient mental... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
LCSW
Other
I am a white, queer, disabled, non-binary femme. I have worked as a therapist in a variety of settings, including inpatient mental health facilities, outpatient community ment... More
Developmental Disabilities
Philadelphia, PA
IRIS MOSAH
Hi there! Are you looking for a therapist who will simultaneously be your cheerleader and challenger? Who will empower you to st... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
LPC|LMHC
Female
Hi there! Are you looking for a therapist who will simultaneously be your cheerleader and challenger? Who will empower you to step into the best version of yourself and take... More
Developmental Disabilities
Philadelphia, PA
JOHN MEKHAIL
Hello there, and thank you for taking the time to browse through my profile. My name is John, and I have been a practicing clinica... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
LCSW
Male
Hello there, and thank you for taking the time to browse through my profile. My name is John, and I have been a practicing clinical social worker for the last 4 years. I have ... More
Developmental Disabilities
Philadelphia, PA
Melanie Gerald
Melanie Grace Gerald is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with over 20 years of experience working in healthcare. Settings ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Female
Melanie Grace Gerald is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with over 20 years of experience working in healthcare. Settings include psychiatric hospitals, addiction trea... More
Who might be a good fit for Melanie?
Melanie Gerald may be well-suited to individuals who value a strengths-based, culturally sensitive approach in managing trauma, addiction, depression, or anxiety. She offers a supportive space that integrates cognitive behavioral therapy, mindfulness, and motivational interviewing, particularly welcoming those from marginalized communities such as Black and Brown, first-generation, and LGBTQIA2S+ individuals. View Profile
Developmental Disabilities
Philadelphia, PA
JANA CUA
I am a Board-Certified Psychiatrist specializing in MEDICATION MANAGEMENT (NOT THERAPY). I am licensed to practice medicine in mul... More
Psychiatrist
Offers online care for Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
MD
Female
I am a Board-Certified Psychiatrist specializing in MEDICATION MANAGEMENT (NOT THERAPY). I am licensed to practice medicine in multiple states. I treat a wide range of psychia... More
Developmental Disabilities
Philadelphia, PA
PATRICIA LOVELACE
Since I was 17, I’d always wanted to be a therapist. I learned that sometimes it takes more than just healing the mind in order ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
LPC
Female
Since I was 17, I’d always wanted to be a therapist. I learned that sometimes it takes more than just healing the mind in order to heal the whole person. That means that som... More
Developmental Disabilities
Philadelphia, PA
BECKY SMITH
My name is Becky and I am an LPC with 3+ years experience working with clients with a plethora of issues. I work collaboratively w... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
LPC
Female
My name is Becky and I am an LPC with 3+ years experience working with clients with a plethora of issues. I work collaboratively with my clients to help them make positive cha... More
Developmental Disabilities
Philadelphia, PA
LESLEY SAGALOW
I strive to provide a structured and supportive space where sustainable change can occur. As we navigate life, we inevitably encou... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
LPC|LPCMH
Female
I strive to provide a structured and supportive space where sustainable change can occur. As we navigate life, we inevitably encounter reality gaps, which are the space betwee... More
Developmental Disabilities
Philadelphia, PA
FUNMILAYO WHITAKER
Do you feel overwhelmed and pulled in different directions, unable to be happy? Are you struggling to keep up with your daily acti... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
PMHNP
Female
Do you feel overwhelmed and pulled in different directions, unable to be happy? Are you struggling to keep up with your daily activities, relationship, work, and health? Is it... More
Developmental Disabilities
Philadelphia, PA
RICHARD MCNUTT
I have worked in the treatment since i was 36 and have 35 years of experience. My early experience was in the drug and alcohol and... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
LPC
Male
I have worked in the treatment since i was 36 and have 35 years of experience. My early experience was in the drug and alcohol and relapse prevention field. During that time i... More
Developmental Disabilities
Philadelphia, PA
JIEUN GU
Hello! I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) located in Pennsylvania. I obtained my Master's degree in Transpersonal Counse... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
LPC
Female
Hello! I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) located in Pennsylvania. I obtained my Master's degree in Transpersonal Counseling Psychology from Naropa University in Bou... More
Developmental Disabilities
Philadelphia, PA
KRYSTLE KILCREASE
I’m a licensed clinical social worker who believes therapy should feel like a real conversation—not a test, not a lecture, and... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
LCSW
Female
I’m a licensed clinical social worker who believes therapy should feel like a real conversation—not a test, not a lecture, and definitely not something you have to “perf... More
Developmental Disabilities
Philadelphia, PA
Michelle Robertson
With over 20 years of experience as a licensed professional counselor, Michelle brings a wealth of expertise in supporting individ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Female
With over 20 years of experience as a licensed professional counselor, Michelle brings a wealth of expertise in supporting individuals from diverse backgrounds. Her career is ... More
Who might be a good fit for Michelle?
Clients in need of guidance around emotional challenges could benefit from Michelle Robertson’s approach. She offers a compassionate, client-centered space where individuals can explore their feelings and work collaboratively toward their personal goals, drawing on her extensive experience supporting diverse adults through anxiety, depression, and life transitions. View Profile
Developmental Disabilities
Philadelphia, PA
ASHLEY HARLAN
Hello! My name is Ashley Harlan and I am a licensed professional counselor and certified advanced alcohol and drug counselor who s... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
LMHC|LPC
Female
Hello! My name is Ashley Harlan and I am a licensed professional counselor and certified advanced alcohol and drug counselor who specializes in working with adolescents and yo... More
Developmental Disabilities
Philadelphia, PA

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   
Developmental disabilities can affect learning, social interactions, and daily activities, but specialized support can foster independence and growth. Psych Hub helps you find professionals trained to assist individuals and families with tailored strategies, resources, and therapies. Empower your loved one’s potential—begin the search for caring experts at Psych Hub today.

Mental Health Services in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, the largest city in Pennsylvania, is rich in history and culture with an eclectic population of over 1.5 million residents. Known for its vibrant art scene and iconic landmarks such as the Liberty Bell, Philadelphia also stands out for its commitment to addressing mental health.

Key Mental-Health Concerns for Philadelphia Residents

In Philadelphia, key mental health concerns include anxiety disorders, major depressive disorder, and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). According to the CDC, Pennsylvania has a higher prevalence of mental health conditions than the national average.

Access to Care & Providers in Philadelphia

Residents have access to a wide range of mental health services in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Public and private options are available, including crisis lines and community organizations like the Department of Behavioral Health and Intellectual disAbility Services. A noteworthy local initiative is the city's commitment to increasing access to therapy services.

Therapies & Specialties

  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) are widely available in Philadelphia.
  • Many providers offer Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) and other trauma-focused care.
  • Unique local offerings include e-therapy, bilingual care, and specialized support for veterans.

Local Policies & Stressors

While Philadelphia offers a wealth of resources, the cost of living and industry pressures can pose challenges. The city is also home to a large student population, and remote-work trends have introduced new stressors.

Take the Next Step

Don't let these challenges deter you from seeking help. Find a licensed therapist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania who can provide the support and tools you need to navigate your mental health journey.