Stephanie Maxwell
Pennsylvania LPC specializing in trauma, anxiety, and relationships
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About
Stephanie Maxwell is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) practicing in Pennsylvania with 12 years of clinical experience. She focuses on stress, anxiety, depression, trauma and abuse, relationship concerns, and LGBTQ related issues, and maintains a broad additional focus that includes attachment and abandonment concerns, body image, caregiver stress, chronic illness and pain, and a range of family and identity matters.
Her work draws on evidence-based methods such as cognitive behavioral therapy and acceptance and commitment therapy, alongside trauma-informed and body-based practices and mindfulness techniques. Stephanie frames therapy as a collaborative process in which the individual is the expert on their life and she offers tools, perspectives, and steady clinical support to help navigate difficult moments.
Stephanie recognizes that reaching out for help is an important step. She welcomes the opportunity to support people who are working through past trauma, navigating identity questions, managing relationships, or coping with daily stress, and she approaches that work with attention, compassion, and clinical care.
Her work draws on evidence-based methods such as cognitive behavioral therapy and acceptance and commitment therapy, alongside trauma-informed and body-based practices and mindfulness techniques. Stephanie frames therapy as a collaborative process in which the individual is the expert on their life and she offers tools, perspectives, and steady clinical support to help navigate difficult moments.
Stephanie recognizes that reaching out for help is an important step. She welcomes the opportunity to support people who are working through past trauma, navigating identity questions, managing relationships, or coping with daily stress, and she approaches that work with attention, compassion, and clinical care.
- Location:
- Pennsylvania, United States
- Years Experience:
- 12
- Gender:
- Female
- Languages Spoken:
- English
- Therapist of Color:
- No
- Communication Options:
- Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging
Specialties
Primary area of focus:Stress, Anxiety, LGBT, Relationship issues, Trauma and abuse, Depression
Other areas of experience: Abandonment, Attachment issues, Body image, Communication problems, Control issues, Divorce and separation, Family of origin issues, Fertility issues, Forgiveness, Gender dysphoria, Impulsivity, Isolation / loneliness, Jealousy, Life purpose, Midlife crisis, Mood disorders, Personality disorders, Post-traumatic stress, Self-harm, Self-love, Sexuality
Therapeutic approach:Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Attachment-Based Therapy, Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT), Mindfulness Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Narrative Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy, Somatic Therapy, Trauma-Focused Therapy, Internal Family Systems
Credentials & Verification
- Credentials: PA LPC PC019622
- NPI Number: 1104663293
- License: LPC (Pennsylvania)
Remote sessions and therapeutic focus
Stephanie integrates several well established approaches to tailor online work to each person's needs. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) is used to identify and shift unhelpful thinking and behavioral patterns. Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) supports noticing inner experience while clarifying personal values and taking committed action. Mindfulness practices and body-oriented techniques are offered to help increase present-moment awareness and regulation.Stephanie approaches online work as a collaboration, inviting clients to set goals and practice skills between appointments. She uses these methods to help people explore emotions, patterns in relationships, and identity-related concerns while developing concrete strategies for daily life.
Remote appointments are available via video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging, allowing flexibility in how people check in, process material, and work on skills over time.
How many years has Stephanie been practicing?
She has 12 years of experience as a Licensed Professional Counselor.
What are her professional credentials?
Stephanie is an LPC licensed in Pennsylvania. License details: PA LPC PC019622.
Which languages does she use in sessions?
Sessions are offered in English.
Where is she located?
Her practice is based in Pennsylvania.
What communication methods are available for appointments?
Appointments can take place via video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.
Can people outside the United States work with her?
The profile indicates she is not accepting international clients.
How much do sessions cost?
Cost varies by location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin working with Stephanie?
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