Teresa graduated from the University Of Pittsburgh School Of Social Work with a master’s degree and is a licensed social worker. She has been trained and is experienced in performing Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), a technique to assist individuals reprocess trauma. She has a certification in Critical Incident Stress Management (CISM) for first responders. Teresa provides a warm inviting therapeutic atmosphere free of judgment, where a client can feel safe to share their thoughts and feelings. Teresa’s service population is adolescents, young adults, and adults. Her particular interest is working with couples and women. In her years of practice, she has experience with depression, anxiety, grief, bipolar, self esteem issues, situational crises of life, phase of life issues, and trauma. She practices a client-centered approach and works with the client’s unique strengths. Teresa draws on many different therapeutic approaches to help the client reach their fullest potential. Her one word mantra is hope. She believes there is always hope. 

Services Offered: In-Person / Virtual / Phone

Clinical Approaches: Behavioral Therapy (CBT), EMDR, Strengths, Solution Focused

Licensing Information: Pennsylvania LPC: SW131372

Insurance Participation: Highmark BCBS, GEHA, WPEE, Aetna, UPMC, Chip

Private-Pay Fee: $200/hour