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I am a seasoned clinician who uses a variety of therapeutic techniques tailored to meet your specific mental health needs....
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I am a seasoned clinician who uses a variety of therapeutic techniques tailored to meet your specific mental health needs.
Jim Houck is a Licensed Professional Counselor who has been involved in the clinical mental health field since 1996. He is also a retired pastor and university professor who has trained others pursuing their counseling degree at various levels of professionalism. Jim has experience counseling people who have had near-death experiences and helps them integrate their spirituality with their mental health issues. He believes that all people have the answers within themselves. Jim’s experiences with Native American, European, and Hindi cultures have given him a keen sense of the intergenerational among these populations.
Jim completed his Masters of Science in Counseling and his Ph.D. in Counseling, Education, and Supervision at Loyola University.
Jim's empathy and compassion are a culmination of personal and professional experiences, advanced knowledge, and love for others. Jim is confident that he can walk with you on your journey so that you may find the healing you are searching for. If you are ready to start or continue your journey, schedule an appointment with him today!
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Coming from a background where mental illness is less understood and thus looked down upon, I have become an educational source to...
Coming from a background where mental illness is less understood and thus looked down upon, I have become an educational source to my community, as a result, those afflicted are seeking treatment. I couldn't be happier.
My name is Leah Tanui. I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 20 years of experience as a registered nurse across skilled, psychiatric, and acute care settings, including seven years as a Director of Nursing. I earned my Master of Science in Nursing- Clinical Nurse Specialist from Indiana University of Pennsylvania in 2003 and completed a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner certificate at the University of Delaware in 2022. For over three years, I have provided comprehensive mental health services to clients in Delaware and Pennsylvania through both in-office and telehealth visits.
I work with children and adults across the lifespan, treating behavioral disorders like ADHD & autism, mood disorders like depression & bipolar, and psychotic disorders like schizophrenia, among others. I also support clients in treatment facilities for dual diagnosis. I use an integrated,patient-centered approach to support wellness and long-term stability.
I am deeply passionate about my work and find fulfillment in helping clients improve their mental health and quality of life. I bring empathy, dedication, and compassion to every interaction. Clients will find in me a good listener who is patient and collaborative- someone who partners with them on their journey toward healing and well-being.
I believe in creating a compassionate, stigma‑free space where clients feel truly seen, listened to , supported, and empowered to ...
I believe in creating a compassionate, stigma‑free space where clients feel truly seen, listened to , supported, and empowered to heal.
I am a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP) with 8 years of experience in behavioral health. I work with individuals navigating anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, post-traumatic stress disorder, obsessive-compulsive disorder, schizophrenia, eating disorders, dementia, and life transitions. I strive to create a compassionate, stigma-free environment where clients feel heard, respected, and supported as they work toward symptom relief, clarity, and emotional balance.
I earned my master’s degree in nursing from Walden University. My approach is collaborative and strengths-based, blending evidence-based treatment with empathy and practical tools. I emphasize medication management, coping strategies, and skill-building to support meaningful progress and improved daily functioning.
I believe every person deserves to feel seen, valued, and supported in their healing journey. I work alongside clients to build resilience, foster insight, and create sustainable change. If you are ready to take the next step toward healing and growth, I welcome the opportunity to support you.
As an Army veteran and seasoned nurse practitioner, I bring a deeply personal and holistic approach to mental wellness that honors...
As an Army veteran and seasoned nurse practitioner, I bring a deeply personal and holistic approach to mental wellness that honors both the science of medicine and the strength of the human spirit.
I am a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner with over 16 years of experience in the medical field. I’ve had the privilege of supporting individuals of all ages navigating life’s many transitions. My passion lies in helping people find balance, healing, and renewed confidence. I specialize in working with individuals experiencing depression, anxiety, mood disorders, trauma, OCD, sleep difficulties, anger management, and related concerns. My goal is to create a compassionate, judgment-free space where you feel heard, supported, and empowered on your journey toward better mental health.
I earned my master’s in nursing from DeSales University. My approach is collaborative, compassionate, and tailored to each individual. I combine traditional psychiatric care with integrative therapies that address the whole person. Together, we identify root causes and develop sustainable tools for emotional balance and lasting wellness.
If you’re struggling with anxiety, depression, trauma, or mood-related challenges, please know you don’t have to face them alone. Reaching out for help is a powerful first step toward healing and peace. Together, we’ll build a personalized plan that supports your emotional well-being and helps you move toward the life you deserve.
As a nurse practitioner, I bring a warm, collaborative, and culturally responsive approach to care, creating a safe, nonjudgmental...
As a nurse practitioner, I bring a warm, collaborative, and culturally responsive approach to care, creating a safe, nonjudgmental space where individuals feel heard, supported, and empowered as we work together toward healing, clarity, and lasting emotional well-being.
I am a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP-BC) with 15 years of experience providing evidence-based mental health care through telehealth. I work with children, adolescents, and adults navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, mood disorders, life transitions, and emotional regulation concerns. I support individuals and families seeking greater clarity, balance, and coping skills to improve daily functioning at home, school, work, and in relationships.
I earned my Doctor of Nursing Practice from Walden University. My approach is collaborative, strength-based, and trauma-informed, blending comprehensive psychiatric evaluation, medication management, and supportive psychotherapy.
Seeking support is a meaningful step, and you do not have to navigate it alone. I provide a warm, nonjudgmental space focused on shared decision-making, education, and practical strategies that promote insight, resilience, and sustainable progress. I would be honored to partner with you on your journey toward balance and well-being when you are ready.
As a clinician, I strive to provide my clients with a warm and supportive atmosphere to learn, navigate, and grow....
As a clinician, I strive to provide my clients with a warm and supportive atmosphere to learn, navigate, and grow.
Marguerite "Molly" Mesure holds a master's degree and license in Professional Counseling. She is passionate about working with adolescents, young adults, and adults who may struggle with depression, anxiety, relationship difficulties, self-esteem challenges, school issues, peer issues, substance abuse, women's issues, and grief and loss.
Molly completed her Master's of Professional Counseling at Liberty University. Molly spent 25 years working as an Occupational Therapist, helping people overcome physical challenges. Now, as a mental health clinician, Molly utilizes a strength-based approach to helping people develop the skills and strategies needed to live fully and joyfully. Molly utilizes multiple treatment approaches, including solution-focused therapy, mindfulness, motivational interviewing, cognitive therapy, person-centered therapy, and family systems therapy.
Molly provides a safe, compassionate, and empowering environment for exploring strengths, passions, and purpose in life. If you would like to begin your journey toward the life you deserve to celebrate, schedule an appointment with Molly today.
Everyone has a different culture, and I seek to gain an understanding of each client's unique culture through their lens....
Everyone has a different culture, and I seek to gain an understanding of each client's unique culture through their lens.
Greg Lyncha is a Licensed Professional Counselor who specializes in providing clinical assessments and therapeutic care to adults seeking help with depression, anxiety, trauma, and substance use issues.
Greg completed both his Bachelor of Science (BS) in Health Science with a minor in Psychology and his Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling at Lock Haven University. He is approved by the EMDR International Association in eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR).
Greg utilizes collaborative, cognitive-behavioral, and mindfulness-based approaches that integrate a range of clinical theories and techniques best suited to meet the client's needs and promote the therapeutic progress. Greg centers his practice around creating a safe environment to gain emotional resilience through self-awareness and understanding. The body and the mind are connected. Greg believes that clients benefit from gaining emotional understanding through exploring this mind-body connection.
As someone who has lived experience overcoming trauma and physical adversity, I bring a compassionate and real-world understanding...
As someone who has lived experience overcoming trauma and physical adversity, I bring a compassionate and real-world understanding of adversity (and overcoming it) into every therapeutic relationship I build.
Tyler Burt is a compassionate and goal-oriented Licensed Professional Counselor Associate with 2 years of experience in mental health counseling. He specializes in individual counseling for sport and performance, addiction recovery, and disability counseling. With a background in individual, family, and group counseling, Tyler helps children and young adults manage anxiety, daily adversity, and life transitions. He especially connects with clients navigating identity, disability, or resilience-related challenges.
Tyler earned a Master’s in Mental Health Counseling from Philadelphia College. He uses evidence-based approaches, including cognitive behavioral therapy and motivational interviewing, to support clients with anxiety, addiction, and life stressors. His warm, structured care style helps clients build healthier coping skills and create lasting progress.
Tyler understands that seeking support takes courage. He approaches every client with empathy, care, and a commitment to ensuring they feel seen, heard, and supported. Tyler offers a safe, authentic space where clients can navigate challenges, reduce stress, and work toward meaningful growth in their therapeutic journey.
As a health provider and social justice advocate, my work is informed by providing a safe space for healing....
As a health provider and social justice advocate, my work is informed by providing a safe space for healing.
Desiree Ross is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with over 20 years of experience. Desiree has collaborated with clients from diverse cultures and of all ages seeking support for issues such as anxiety, depression, interpersonal challenges, loss, health concerns, stress, oppression, identity, and navigating life transitions. Additionally, she is seasoned in the treatment of adults with PTSD, unresolved trauma, grief, and emotional attachment concerns.
Desiree earned her Master’s degree from the Silberman School of Social Work at Hunter College and her Bachelor's degree in Psychology from Fordham University-New York City. She had the privilege of performing with a renowned ballet company as a classically trained dancer prior to providing talk therapy. Her experiences with people through the creative arts interwoven with her understanding of healing through supportive, guided, and committed connectedness have enabled her to work successfully with people of varying backgrounds.
Therapy outcome is very much the result of the unique rapport between client and therapist. To that end, Desiree is attentive, non-judgmental, person-centered, and culturally responsive in her approach. She is LGBTQIA+-affirming and uses an anti-oppressive lens in her practice. She looks forward to meeting with you for an appointment.
I am here to listen to you, be there for you, and guide you on your journey while helping you learn new skills, new perspectives, ...
I am here to listen to you, be there for you, and guide you on your journey while helping you learn new skills, new perspectives, and different ways to cope with daily life stressors.
Brandon Gommer is a Licensed Professional Counselor with over 7 years of experience in the mental health field. He has worked in outpatient and inpatient settings for adults struggling with substance abuse, trauma, and addiction. Brandon has also led intensive outpatient and partial hospitalization groups for adolescents. He has a specific passion for working with adults struggling with unresolved childhood trauma, complex trauma, PTSD, substance abuse, and addictions of all kinds.
Brandon has a Master’s in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from West Chester University. He uses a person-centered, trauma-informed holistic approach to treatment and tailors care to each individual. Brandon takes a long-term, relational approach to therapy.
Brandon takes his time to build a safe and trusting relationship as this is the core foundation to making progress in treatment. He is trustworthy, confident, and highly equipped to help you navigate your goals. Brandon's approach is considerate, kind, empathetic, and non-judgmental. Schedule an appointment today!
I would love to work with you to allow you to live a more meaningful and valuable life....
I would love to work with you to allow you to live a more meaningful and valuable life.
Haley Smith is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in the state of Pennsylvania who has over 11 years of experience working with children and their families seeking help with depression, anxiety, anger management, and mood disorders.
Haley has a Master's degree in Counseling and Psychology from Rosemont College, and is trained to help her clients learn cognitive behavioral (CBT) techniques to overcome difficulties such as anxiety and depression. In addition to these therapy modalities, Haley also utilizes mindfulness training to help keep her clients in the present moment and focused on the here and now. With mindfulness training comes a sense of calm that can help alleviate depression, anxiety, and stress.
Haley encourages you to start your journey to mental health wellness so that you can start to live a life where you feel confident and at ease. She seeks to establish an inviting and caring approach with you in order to help build a strong therapeutic relationship with her in order to help you build upon your strengths and help you live a more meaningful and valuable life. If you are ready to become the best version of yourself, schedule an appointment with Haley today!
Life gets hard at times, and therapy can help you navigate its complexities so that things become manageable again. My goal is to...
Life gets hard at times, and therapy can help you navigate its complexities so that things become manageable again. My goal is to support you as you navigate some of those fragile areas.
I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with 5 years of experience. My training in systems theories helps me understand how individuals function within the greater systems around them. I specialize in working with clients experiencing anxiety, depression, self-esteem issues, relationship stress, attachment challenges, and major life transitions. I also enjoy helping couples strengthen communication, manage conflict, and rebuild trust.
I hold a Master’s in Marriage and Family Therapy from La Salle University. I use solution-focused and strength-based approaches, along with Gottman methods and psychoeducation, to meet clients where they are. My work combines talk therapy, written resources, social media clips, and interactive strategies to support meaningful growth and change.
Starting therapy can feel overwhelming, but you don’t have to do it alone. My goal is not to fix you but to walk alongside you as you explore new perspectives and tools for healing. If you’ve been wondering if therapy is right for you, I invite you to reach out for a consultation.
Since 2015, I’ve worked in the mental health field supporting individuals through life’s many challenges....
Since 2015, I’ve worked in the mental health field supporting individuals through life’s many challenges.
I am a licensed professional counselor (LPC) with 10 years of experience supporting individuals, couples, and families through life transitions, relationship challenges, stress, and emotional overwhelm. I specialize in helping clients strengthen communication, deepen connection, and navigate conflict in a supportive, nonjudgmental environment. I also work with teenagers dealing with anxiety, school pressure, grief, and identity-related stressors, as well as adults who feel stuck or unsure of their next steps.
I earned my master's degree in marriage and family therapy from Liberty University, where I developed a strong foundation in systems work, communication strategies, and evidence-based approaches. My clinical approach integrates solution-focused, strength-based, and mindfulness-based techniques tailored to each client’s needs.
I believe therapy should feel safe, collaborative, and grounded in compassion. Whether you’re facing relationship difficulties, personal stress, or major life changes, I will help you find clarity, build resilience, and create healthier patterns. You don’t have to navigate it alone. We can work together to move toward meaningful, lasting change.
Therapy is an incredible journey of self-discovery and healing. It is my honor to be a part of your journey and support you in ide...
Therapy is an incredible journey of self-discovery and healing. It is my honor to be a part of your journey and support you in identifying and reaching all of your goals.
Guilhem Combet is a Master’s Level Clinician working towards licensure as a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC). He is deeply committed to working with adolescents and adults to help them address the unique challenges they face and discover new ways to navigate the stressors of life. He specializes in anxiety, depression, trauma, LGBTQIA+ issues, and self-esteem. Guilhem completed his Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Psychology at Franklin & Marshall College and his Master of Arts (MA) in Mental Health Counseling at New York University.
Guilhem’s professional experience enables him to determine the best way to support his clients that is personalized and focused on the unique aspects of their challenges. He utilizes multiple evidence-based treatment approaches including cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), motivational interviewing (MI), dialectical behavioral therapy (DBT), and mindfulness.
Life can present many challenges that we don’t have the skills to handle yet. Guilhem is committed to creating a judgment-free space for you to be your authentic self and supporting you on your journey to discover new skills that will help you live a more fulfilling life. If this speaks to what you’re dealing with, schedule an appointment with him today!
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Music therapy utilizes the emotional and expressive power of music to address a wide range of physical, emotional, cognitive, and social needs in individuals. Under the guidance of trained Thriveworks music therapists in Media, PA, clients engage in musical activities to achieve therapeutic goals. It is a versatile approach offering a unique path to healing and self-expression for individuals facing various challenges.
Music therapy encompasses a range of techniques involving listening to, creating, and playing music to address physical, emotional, cognitive, and social needs under the guidance of a trained music therapist. These techniques aid in emotional expression, communication, and relaxation, contributing to enhanced well-being and the management of various challenges, from pain to mental health issues.
Thriveworks music therapists in Media, PA conduct therapy both in person and virtually through online therapy. We encourage you to choose the option that works best for you.
The number of sessions for music therapy can differ widely based on the individual’s needs, goals, and the context in which the therapy is provided. Music therapy is often considered a flexible and ongoing form of therapy that can span anywhere from a few sessions to several months or even longer. The duration and frequency of sessions are typically determined by the individual’s specific treatment plan, progress, and the therapeutic objectives are set by the music therapist.
Music therapy is a form of expressive art therapy that uses music to improve and maintain the physical, psychological, social well being of individuals. Call our office at (610) 557-1991 to schedule your first session today.
Music therapy involves a broad range of activities such as listening to music, singing, and playing a musical instrument. Generally there are 4 music based interventions that are used in music therapy:
Like all therapies the goal behind music therapy is to improve the overall mood and functioning on the individual. Music Therapy will allow the individual to:
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Thriveworks Counseling & Psychiatry Media is located near N Jackson St and W 6th St, off Baltimore Pike. It is near the Delaware County Courthouse and Glen Providence Park.
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