Find Geriatrics Therapists & Counselors in State College, PA.

 

As you get into advanced age, 65 years and older, it can be challenging to find happiness and cope with life changes.

Luckily, there are geriatric mental health professionals standing by to help you deal with transitions related to aging, navigate tough situations, and even find new meaning in life. Whether you are located in downtown State College, the suburbs of State College, other nearby places such as Lancaster, Harrisburg, or anywhere else in Pennsylvania, Mental Health Match can help you easily find an experienced therapist or counselor who best meets your needs.

Do You Need Geriatric Mental Health Therapy?

If you’re not sure whether you should consider geriatric mental health therapy, this section will help you. Here are some signs you could use therapy:

  • You regularly have outbursts or feelings of aggression toward others.
  • You no longer enjoy things that used to make you happy.
  • You feel stressed out.
  • You turn to alcohol or drugs to calm your mind or get you through the day.
  • You are not sure how you want to live out your remaining years.
  • You suffer from anxiety.
  • You are reeling from the deaths of family members and friends.

This is not an exhaustive list of issues that affect older people.

If you’re experiencing any of the above issues, or simply would like to enjoy life more, you could benefit from geriatric therapy. Here’s some helpful information about finding a therapist who’s a great fit for you.

Don’t Wait: Start Geriatric Therapy Today!

Your geriatric therapist will get to know you and identify any mental or emotional issues that need to be resolved. They’ll then create a treatment plan and goals to work towards. With ongoing therapy, you can work towards fully enjoying your life, even in old age. And with Mental Health Match, finding a qualified geriatric therapist is easy! Start by browsing experts below or by using our free therapist matching tool.

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By working together, you empower yourself with the tools to build a strong sense of self-esteem, pride, and confidence to move forward in your life.

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I like to build a relationship of non-judgement and safety. I like my clients to tell their story, so we can unpack it together, and I can give insight that they may not have considered.

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Collaboratively work in your journey to healing, whatever that may look like. I have worked with adolescents, young adults, and adults. I especially connect with the LGBTQ+ and neurodivergent communities.

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Everyone is different and each approach is tailored to the client. My main approaches include dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) and grief counseling.

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Together we will discuss the issues coming up for you, assess problematic patterns and determine where and how to intervene. We will create a safe & nurturing space for you to unpack what has been most difficult in your life to feel, heal, and learn.

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I primarily use cognitive behavioral therapy which requires a commitment to learn and implement skills into your life outside of therapy. This involves homework, practice and occasionally experiential learning. I also integrate mindfulness, ACT, & MI

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In our therapeutic journey, we'll collaboratively explore your thoughts, emotions, and goals. Through tailored techniques and open dialogue, we'll foster self-awareness, resilience, and empower you to navigate life's complexities with confidence.

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I employ an integrative approach, combining evidence-based techniques with empathy and individualization. We navigate challenges together and foster self-discovery and coping strategies for lasting positive change.

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Together we will explore and create a path to meet your therapy goals.

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There is so much healing and medicine in simply being able to speak the truth - especially if it has never been spoken out loud before- in a completely safe space.

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