Pennsylvania
Online Therapy in Bucks County, Pennsylvania
I work with adults across Bucks County by secure video. I am licensed in Pennsylvania, and I specialize in trauma, relationships, and the long patterns relationships leave behind.
All sessions are held online by secure video. I am licensed in Pennsylvania and Virginia, and can work with adults living anywhere in Pennsylvania. $160 per 50 minute session.
What brings people in Bucks County to therapy
Bucks County runs about forty miles from the Philadelphia line to the edge of the Lehigh Valley, and it changes character several times on the way. Lower Bucks — Levittown, Bensalem, Bristol — is the postwar working county, built fast for steel and manufacturing workers whose industries left. Central Bucks around Doylestown and Newtown is affluent, professional and heavily invested in its school district. Upper Bucks is still substantially rural. Calling all of it one market is a convenience, not an accurate description.
What is common across it is distance. Bucks is a county where getting to an appointment is a genuine calculation — a therapist in Doylestown is forty minutes from Quakertown and an hour from parts of Lower Bucks in traffic, and that is before an hour of therapy and the drive home. A weekly commitment that costs three hours is a commitment most people quietly stop keeping. Meeting online removes the arithmetic entirely, and in a county shaped like this one that is not a small thing.
The other common thread is generational. This is a place people stay: adult children living twenty minutes from the house they grew up in, in-laws at Sunday dinner, a family business, a parent aging nearby. That proximity is often genuinely good and it means the work of separating what is yours from what was handed to you happens with the source still very much present. It is a different task than doing it from a distance, and it deserves to be treated as one rather than as a failure to individuate.
Central Bucks in particular has the pattern I see in comfortable places generally: difficulty is managed privately and competently for years before anyone names it. Nothing about a well-kept house in Doylestown is protective against what happened to you at nineteen. It is only good at making it look like nothing did.
Areas served: Doylestown, Newtown, Yardley, New Hope, Langhorne, Levittown, Warrington, Perkasie, Quakertown, Bensalem
What I most often work on with clients here
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Trauma & PTSD
For experiences that ended a long time ago and still arrive in the present.
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Codependency
For losing track of where you end and someone else begins.
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Domestic & Intimate Partner Violence
For what a relationship did to you, whether you are still in it or long out of it.
Local support in Bucks County
These are not my services. They are here because they may be more useful to you right now than I am — local organisations offer shelter, court advocacy and support groups that a national line can only refer you on to.
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A Woman's Place
Bucks County's 24-hour domestic violence hotline, emergency shelter, counseling and legal advocacy. -
Network of Victim Assistance (NOVA)
24-hour hotline, free counseling and advocacy for survivors of sexual assault and other crimes in Bucks County.
Their own site carries the current hotline number. If you need someone right now, use the numbers below.
Questions about therapy in Bucks County
Do you have an office in Bucks County?
No. All of my sessions are online by secure video. I'm licensed in Pennsylvania, so I can work with adults anywhere in the state, anywhere in Bucks County included.
What does a session cost?
My rate is $160 per 50 minute session. I do not accept insurance, but I can provide a superbill you can submit to your insurance company for out-of-network reimbursement.
Interested in working together?
I offer a free consultation to see whether we are a good fit. Sessions are online, $160 per 50 minute session.