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Top therapists in Bala Cynwyd, PA accepting new patients

Find mental health support in Bala Cynwyd with Headway's network of 2,466 licensed providers. Whether you're in Lower Merion, Narberth, or nearby areas, access talk therapy and medication management through virtual or in-person sessions. Many patients save up to 75% with insurance, with some paying as low as $0 per session.

Anne Londergan

Anne Londergan

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • <1 mi away

333 East City Avenue, Bala Cynwyd, PA

“I have special expertise in mood disorders in women, especially during pregnancy and breastfeeding and menopause.”

Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression,

Empowering, Holistic, Participatory

Accepts Aetna, Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield Pennsylvania, Cigna,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sara Earl

Sara Earl

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • <1 mi away

4001 Main Street, Philadelphia, PA

“I help teens, adults and families recover from disordered eating, body image distress and the relational conflicts that come along with it.”

Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Eating disorders,

Empowering, Holistic, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield Pennsylvania, Cigna,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Melissa Nissenbaum

Dr. Melissa Nissenbaum

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 1.5 mi away

822 Montgomery Avenue, Narberth, PA

“I am warm, approachable, and easy to talk to, and I prioritize creating a safe, supportive space where clients feel comfortable sharing even the most difficult life experiences.”

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss,

Affirming, Challenging, Inquisitive

Accepts Quest Behavioral Health, Carelon Behavioral Health, Providence Health Plan

Isaac Gelley

Isaac Gelley

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 1.7 mi away

450 North Narberth Avenue, Narberth, PA

“My main goal in therapy is to provide a completely safe place that my clients and open up and share their innermost feelings, hopes, regrets and dreams.”

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Empowering, Energetic, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield Pennsylvania, Cigna,

Dr. Alec Baker

Dr. Alec Baker

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • 2.7 mi away

1200 Remington Road, Wynnewood, PA

“Change comes from understanding the conflicted feelings that are preventing change and using emotional clarity to make choices about how to find a different approach to the situation at hand.”

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna insurance


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Sonya Boggs

Dr. Sonya Boggs

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 1.6 mi away

31 North Narberth Avenue, Narberth, PA

“I believe meaningful therapeutic progress happens in an intentional space designed for individual processing.”

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions,

Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield Pennsylvania, Cigna,

Jade Autumn

Jade Autumn

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 2.1 mi away

3580 Indian Queen Lane, Philadelphia, PA

“I help neurodivergent adults and parents of children with ADHD and/or autism find ways of living that work with their brains, not against them.”

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression,

Empowering, Humorous, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield Pennsylvania, Cigna,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Marie Sims

Marie Sims

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 2.5 mi away

3300 Henry Avenue, Philadelphia, PA

“I'm the person who listens deeply, holds space without judgment, and stands by those who feel alone.”

Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues,

Empowering, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Capital Blue Cross Pennsylvania,

Joseph Grosh

Joseph Grosh

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 2.8 mi away

1810 North 71st Street, Philadelphia, PA

“I believe it is important to feel heard, validated, and understood. We need to feel purposeful and that we matter.”

Anxiety, Family issues, OCD, Panic disorders,

Affirming, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield Pennsylvania, Cigna,

Jean Drumm

Jean Drumm

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 5.4 mi away

1062 East Lancaster Avenue, Bryn Mawr, PA

“My approach to therapy is one of compassion and belief that individuals are resilient, and have the potential to be truly content with themselves...”

Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression,

Affirming, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Capital Blue Cross Pennsylvania,

Sakera Lane The Empty Chair

Sakera Lane The Empty Chair

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 5.4 mi away

1501 Wadsworth Avenue, Philadelphia, PA

“As a therapist, I enjoy helping individuals explore the past, create peace in the present, and maintain consistency for the future.”

Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues,

Challenging, Empowering, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield Pennsylvania, Cigna,

Dr. Gordon Hall

Dr. Gordon Hall

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • 5.5 mi away

1601 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, PA

My practice provides a safe and supportive environment where you can explore your thoughts, feelings, and behaviors without judgment. I support individuals who want to develop coping skills and techniques to better manage their symptoms and improve their overall well-being, while seeking understanding and validation for their experiences and practical guidance on how to navigate their daily lives more effectively. Common goals may include reducing anxiety or depressive symptoms, improving attention and focus, enhancing social skills and relationships, or overcoming past traumas.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues,

Affirming, Inquisitive, Participatory

Accepts Aetna, Capital Blue Cross Pennsylvania, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey,

Abigail Abbas

Abigail Abbas

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 5.5 mi away

1601 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, PA

“We want to help you focus on becoming aware and altering interpersonal dynamics/skills that are contributing to the situation.”

Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues,

Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield Pennsylvania, Cigna,

Therese Daniels

Therese Daniels

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 3.5 mi away

110 Ardmore Avenue, Ardmore, PA

People connect for a reason! As an established Licensed Professional Counselor since 2012 and Certified Nature-Informed Therapist since 2022, I have come to believe that genuine, natural connections shape the best path for forward movement. With 20+ years in the mental health field, I have gained very much experience that has allowed me to make these types of connections with my clients. The various mindful and grounding techniques I utilize can be especially helpful for people struggling with anxiety, depression, life transitions, and dysregulated nervous systems.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Empowering, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield Pennsylvania, Cigna,

Jessica Scott

Jessica Scott

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 5.5 mi away

1518 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, PA

“At the heart of my work is a deep respect for the stories we carry—especially the ones we've told ourselves for years.”

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions,

Participatory, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Capital Blue Cross Pennsylvania,

Miosotis Dominici

Miosotis Dominici

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 5 mi away

2735 North 5th Street, Philadelphia, PA

“I strive to create a supportive and nonjudgmental space where clients feel empowered to explore their emotions, gain insight, and make meaningful changes.”

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression,

Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield Pennsylvania, Cigna,

Benjamin Nicholson

Benjamin Nicholson

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 6.7 mi away

1727 Snyder Avenue, Philadelphia, PA

“It is my mission to help individuals experiencing the effects of mental illness and/or other life difficulties become more active and effective agents of their own recovery and success...”

Anxiety, Depression, PTSD, Stress management,

Affirming, Holistic, Open-minded

Accepts Aetna, Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield Pennsylvania, Cigna,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Elisabetta Ambron

Dr. Elisabetta Ambron

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • 5.5 mi away

255 South 17th Street, Philadelphia, PA

“Her goal is to create the positive space during the therapy sessions where her clients feel safe to share their thoughts and experience their emotions.”

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions,

Creative, Humorous, Inquisitive

Accepts Aetna, Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield Pennsylvania, Cigna,

Toriann Clarke

Toriann Clarke

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 5.5 mi away

1518 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, PA

“I believe meaningful growth happens when people feel safe enough to show up as they are without fear of judgment.”

Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues,

Challenging, Holistic, Humorous

Accepts Cigna, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Carelon Behavioral Health,


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Jonah Rosen

Jonah Rosen

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 5.2 mi away

110 South 20th Street, Philadelphia, PA

“These approaches are grounded in the belief that your thoughts and feelings are deeply valid and meaningful.”

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Family issues,

Affirming, Participatory, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield Pennsylvania, Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network

Bridget McGovern

Bridget McGovern

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 6.5 mi away

525 South 4th Street, Philadelphia, PA

“Bridget approaches therapy through a humanistic and relational lens, integrating evidence-based behavioral strategies when appropriate.”

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues,

Holistic, Humorous, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield Pennsylvania, Cigna,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Zakiyyah Muhsin-Fall

Zakiyyah Muhsin-Fall

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 8.1 mi away

601 South Henderson Road, King of Prussia, PA

Zakiyyah Muhsin-Fall is a board-certified psychiatric-mental health and family nurse practitioner who treats clients across the lifespan with various mental health and behavioral issues. She works with clients of all ages and treats client with mood , addiction medicine and various mental health disorders include but not limited to bipolar disorder, depression, ADHD, schizophrenia, psychotic disorders, anxiety, panic disorder and sleep disturbance.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield Pennsylvania, Cigna,

Dr. Nancy Forrest

Dr. Nancy Forrest

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 5.8 mi away

92 South Lansdowne Avenue, Lansdowne, PA

“I use eclectic therapy techniques from a Jungian perspective. I specialize in healing patterns of trauma and hurt relationships...”

Anxiety, PTSD, Relationship issues

Direct, Holistic, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield Pennsylvania, Cigna,

Cassandra Martinez

Cassandra Martinez

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 8.8 mi away

390 Commerce Drive, Fort Washington, PA

“Create concrete short-term and long-term goals with multiple check-ins to ensure progress is being made...”

Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Family issues,

Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield Pennsylvania, Cigna,

Gina Chester

Gina Chester

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 7.7 mi away

261 Old York Road, Jenkintown, PA

“Gina's therapeutic approach is grounded in the philosophy of "starting where the client is," emphasizing empathy, respect, and collaboration.”

Anxiety, Depression, Women's issues

Empowering, Holistic, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield Pennsylvania, Cigna,

Megan Remsen

Megan Remsen

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 5.7 mi away

230 South Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA

“I bring curiosity and containment to our sessions and look to co-create a space where you can feel vulnerable, respected, and open to growth.”

Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues,

Affirming, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield Pennsylvania, Cigna,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Iris Lapsley

Iris Lapsley

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 2.1 mi away

6316 Overbrook Avenue, Philadelphia, PA

“If you want a safe space free of judgement and heavy on support to figure things out, let's work together.”

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues,

Empowering, Holistic, Humorous

Accepts Aetna, Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield Pennsylvania, Cigna,

Valentina Isleib

Valentina Isleib

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 8.6 mi away

101 East Lancaster Avenue, Wayne, PA

“I specialize in working with anxiety and relationship-related concerns, including relationship stress, conflict, life transitions, and feeling stuck in unhelpful patterns.”

Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Family issues, Grief or loss,

Creative, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield Pennsylvania, Cigna,

Lauren Verbilla

Lauren Verbilla

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 8.8 mi away

390 Commerce Drive, Fort Washington, PA

Hello! I have been practicing as a Licensed Professional Counselor for over 10 years following a fun career in the theater world. I combine clinical knowledge and skill with more creative techniques to offer a personalized experience to each of my clients. I primarily work with those who want to gain insight to their behavior and relationships, overcome anxiety or depression symptoms, and develop a stronger sense of self and confidence.

Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues,

Holistic, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Oscar,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Ashley Brenner

Ashley Brenner

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 8.8 mi away

390 Commerce Drive, Fort Washington, PA

“I use evidence based techniques, including CBT & DBT, mindfulness, and strengths-based interventions, to help clients better understand their thoughts, emotions, and behaviors.”

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression,

Empowering, Energetic, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield Pennsylvania, Cigna,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Miriam Paikoff

Miriam Paikoff

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 11 mi away

105 West 3rd Street, Media, PA

I am a seasoned clinician and have worked in several outpatient and residential settings with diverse client populations, with a particular interest in geriatric, special needs and LGBTQ+ communities. I attended Earlham College and the University of Pennsylvania, where I earned a Masters in Social Work in 1993. Often, I utilize cognitive behavioral therapy, narrative and humanistic therapy in my work with clients. I believe in the ability of each individual to grow and make lasting changes.

Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions,

Inquisitive, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield Pennsylvania, Cigna,

Shawn Lowry

Shawn Lowry

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 11 mi away

12 Veterans Square, Media, PA

“I am a person-centered therapist that strives to help the client find their own solutions to all situations that they may be going through at any given time.”

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield Pennsylvania, Cigna,

Disheena Thomas

Disheena Thomas

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 9.9 mi away

653 Skippack Pike, Blue Bell, PA

“It is my belief and testament that your life does not have to reflect your struggles and that you have the ability to learn how to control what may be currently controlling you.”

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues,

Challenging, Empowering, Holistic

Accepts Aetna, Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield Pennsylvania, Cigna,

Avery Connolly

Avery Connolly

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 10 mi away

150 South Warner Road, King of Prussia, PA

“My therapeutic approach is grounded in the belief that much of the ongoing emotional and psychological distress we carry throughout life is rooted in traumatic underpinnings, which directly affects the central nervous system.”

Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues,

Empowering, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield Pennsylvania, Cigna,

Esther Abergel

Esther Abergel

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 10 mi away

8300 Bustleton Avenue, Philadelphia, PA

“I believe therapy is a great tool to look at why things are not going well in one area of our lives or another, and dig into the why's to help make real and lasting changes.”

Anxiety, Depression, Relationship issues, Stress management,

Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield Pennsylvania, Cigna,

Elvan Kama Kurtz

Elvan Kama Kurtz

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 10 mi away

801 Yale Avenue, Swarthmore, PA

“I work with adult individuals and couples who feel stuck in painful relationship patterns and want real, meaningful change.”

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression,

Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield Pennsylvania, Cigna,

Marcelle Blair Hall

Marcelle Blair Hall

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 11 mi away

205 North Monroe Street, Media, PA

Even after 2 decides of supporting people, I'm even more inspired by those that seek support. I sincerely believe in the likelihood of improving.

Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression,

Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield Pennsylvania, Cigna,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. John Gentry

Dr. John Gentry

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • 12 mi away

2 Daisy Lane, Maple Glen, PA

“I will offer you a warm, safe, confidential, and non-judgmental place for you to learn how to achieve a happier life-loving existence, with calm peace of mind and deep life fulfillment.”

Anxiety, OCD, Panic disorders, Relationship issues,

Humorous, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Capital Blue Cross Pennsylvania,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Karrington Pease

Karrington Pease

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 11 mi away

205 North Monroe Street, Media, PA

Hi - I am so glad you are here. I am Karr, a Licensed Professional Counselor and wounded healer with a burning passion to support the healing journey of others. I specialize working with the queer community and those who feel stuck in their survival mode after surviving traumatic experiences. I have training and experiencing navigating trauma, gender affirming care, and LGBTQIA+ affirming therapy.

I am an avid reader and obsessed with all things fantasy. At my core, I am a lifetime learner and dedicated challenger. I enjoy exploring the way systems operate, how they impact us today, and ways we can resist and challenge as a collective. When I am not working with clients, you can find me with my head in my kindle, spending far too many hours playing video games, or in some other hobby I am currently hyper-fixated on only to forget about a month later!

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues,

Affirming, Empowering, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield Pennsylvania, Cigna,

Danielle Nugent

Danielle Nugent

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 11 mi away

485 Devon Park Drive, Wayne, PA

Hello! I am a nurse practitioner (NP) who is experienced in both Psychiatry and Primary Care. Before graduating with my MSN and Adult Primary Care NP program in 2015, I was a RN for 9 years in the hospital setting. While working in Psychiatry starting in 2022, I decided to pursue my Post-Master’s certification in Psychiatric Mental Health NP and graduated in April of 2024.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield Pennsylvania, Cigna,

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About our therapists located within 20 miles of Bala Cynwyd, PA

Number of therapists within 20 miles of Bala Cynwyd, PA
There are over 56 therapists in Bala Cynwyd, PA accepting new patients.
56+
Average years in practice
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10 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 100%Anxiety
  • 91%Depression
  • 84%Stress management
  • 80%Relationship issues
  • 79%Trauma
Insurances accepted
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  • 96%Aetna
  • 91%Cigna
  • 89%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 86%Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network
  • 82%Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield Pennsylvania
Languages spoken
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  • 98%English
  • 4%Spanish
  • 4%Yiddish
  • 2%German
  • 2%Hebrew
How they see their clients
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  • 100%In-person or online
Provider gender
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  • 82%Woman
  • 14%Man
  • 4%Non-binary
License types
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  • 48%Licensed Professional Counselor
  • 30%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  • 11%Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner
  • 7%Licensed Psychologist
  • 4%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
Treatment approaches
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  • 100%Individual therapy
  • 39%Family therapy
  • 20%Child or adolescent therapy
  • 16%Couples therapy

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Searching for therapists in Bala Cynwyd starts with finding someone whose training fits what you want to address. People look for therapy for many reasons, including anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, grief, life transitions, and work stress. As you compare therapists, look for specialties, therapy styles, and listed experience that match your needs. A therapist’s bio can help you understand how they work, what concerns they support, and what a first session may include.

Bala Cynwyd is close to Philadelphia, Lower Merion, and nearby Main Line communities, but local in-person therapy options may still vary by schedule and specialty. Virtual therapy can expand your search across Pennsylvania while keeping care tied to your location, insurance, and preferences. As you narrow your options, consider appointment availability, whether the therapist is accepting new clients, session format, and whether a free phone consultation is offered. Reading profiles before booking can also help you compare communication style, approach, and fit.

Therapy in Bala Cynwyd can be a significant expense without insurance. Using in-network coverage is one of the most reliable ways to reduce session costs. Headway helps you search for therapists who accept a wide range of insurance plans, verify your benefits, and see your estimated cost before booking. You can review bios, compare in-person and virtual options, and book directly when you’re ready.

1 Cost may vary based on your location, age, and insurance coverage.