Parent Resource Guide
Parent Resource Guide (Revised Nov. 2025)
Dear Parents and Guardians,
This list is for your information and is not intended as an endorsement.
Parents are encouraged to consult with physicians and other trusted professionals when selecting a therapist.
Parents should also check with insurance providers before arranging for services.
Please note that additional mental health resources can be found on the OJRHS Student Assistance webpage.
A Parent Resource Guide is also available by clicking here.
Thank you.
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Emergency Assistance
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Child Line 1-800-932-0313 |
Accepts calls from the public and professional sources 24/7. The Intake Unit is available 24 hours to receive reports of suspected child abuse. Any person may report abuse, even if the individual wishes to remain anonymous. |
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Chester County Drug and Alcohol 610-344-6620 601 Westtown Rd., Ste 325 West Chester, PA 19380 |
Provides substance abuse treatment, intervention and prevention. |
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Crisis Intervention Valley Creek Crisis Center 610-918-2100 1-877-918-2100 469 Creamery Way Exton, PA 19341 |
Provides 24 hour emergency mental health service. 24/7 telephone crisis, counseling and mobile outreach services.
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Crime Victims of Chester County 610-692-7420 hotline 610-972-1926 135-137 West Market Street West Chester PA, 19382 |
Victim advocate program which also offers harassment programs in schools.
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Psychologist/Psychiatrist
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Dr. Michele Angello , PhD 610-917-8561 987 Old Eagle School Road, Suite 719 Wayne, PA 19087 Dr_Angello@yahoo.com |
Clinical Sexologist & Gender Specialist. Individual, group and family therapy. Primary interests include working with transgender youth and adults, as well as individuals who identify as genderqueer. She also welcomes people dealing with issues of sexual orientation, alternative lifestyles and adolescent sexuality questions. |
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Dr. Jeffery Bernstein 610-280-7282 430 Exton Commons Exton, PA 19341 |
Provides child and family therapy. Experience includes ADHD, anxiety, loss, depression, divorce and behavior problems. |
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Dr. Hilda Daniel/Megan Rosenblatt, Nurse Practitioner Bryn Mawr Collaborative Psychiatric Associates 610-667-1781 925 W. Lancaster Ave., Suite 210 Bryn Mawr, PA 19010 |
Nurse practitioner specializing in psychiatry/mental health. No insurance accepted. |
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Dr. Ramesh Eluri 484-973-6661 404 E. High St. Pottstown, PA 19464 http://www.elurimdpc.com/ |
We offer an array of outpatient services. Our individualized approach draws upon a wide range of treatment modalities and benefits you by gaining the insights and tools you need to move forward with confidence in life. Additional location in Jeffersonville, PA.
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Dr. Jeffrey Naser, MD & Associates 610-647-3950 1137 Lancaster Avenue Berwyn, PA 19312 |
Child and adult psychiatric evaluations, medication management, limited therapy (there are therapists on site) & quotient testing. Fee for services, no insurance accepted. |
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Elna Yadin, Clinical Psychologist 610-525-5090 1029 Wyndon Ave. Bryn Mawr, PA 19010 |
A mental health professional with highly specialized training in the diagnosis and psychological treatment of mental, behavioral and emotional illnesses, including obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD). Her main focus is on diagnosing and treating mental, emotional, and behavioral disorders. Some of the common disorders that she can treat are learning disabilities, substance abuse, depression, anxiety, and eating disorders. |
Therapists
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Tricia Ferrara, LPC 610-827-7711 Chester Springs, PA |
A licensed, professional counselor, parenting strategist, and author who has helped individuals, couples, and families navigate their lives with grace and truth for more than fifteen years. |
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Connie Fritz 610-310-9109 296 W. Ridge Pike, Suite 101 Limerick, PA 19468 cgreenfritz@gmail.com |
Works with children ages 5-18, adults, families and couples. Most major insurances are accepted. |
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Stacey Hess, LCSW Comprehensive Counseling 610-918-9229 21 W. Washington Street, Suite B West Chester PA 19380 |
Counseling and therapy for mental health issues. |
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Josh Hostetter MA LPC 484-533-7104 1200 High Street Suite 300 Pottstown, PA 19464 jhcounseling@gmail.com |
Our goal at Hostetter, LPC is to create a safe and comfortable environment for you to grow in your heart, soul, mind, and strength. We specialize in pre-teen and adolescent depression, anxiety, school issues, emotional issues, bullying, self-esteem, self-harm, ADHD, drug and alcohol use. |
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Nancy King, LPC 610-933-9091 601 Main Street Phoenixville, PA 19460 |
Provides adolescent and parent support for families in crisis. Private setting ensures confidentiality. Has 15 years’ experience working in the OJR School District. Most insurances are accepted.
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Victoria Morgan, LPC 610-572-7364 617 B Swedesford Corporate Park Malvern, PA |
Works with children, teens, young adults and families in addressing any barriers interfering with quality of life. Many of the clients and families she has worked successfully with present with depression, anxiety, self- injury, self-esteem, adjustment disorder, ADHD, specific learning disabilities, changing families, children of addicted parents, victims of bullying, social phobias, school avoidance, grief and loss, OCD and Asperger's Syndrome. |
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Alexandra Pompano, MA, LPC reNEW YOU Counseling and Wellness, LLC 504-372-0954 168 W. Ridge Pike, Unit #131 Royersford, PA 19468 |
Helps clients identify key coping skills to manage rollercoaster emotions, chaotic relationships, impulsive/destructive behaviors, and connect mind-body through mindfulness based practices. Offers individual, group, & family therapy as well as a 2x per week DBT intensive program and parent training. Specialties include suicidal ideation, self-harming, and depression. |
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Adrianne Wagner, LMFT 610-329-5776 511 W. Main Street Trappe, PA 19426 adriannewagnerlmft.com |
Specializes in therapy for adolescents, young adults and families. Works with anxiety, depression, trauma & family conflict. EMDR trained and telehealth available.
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Counseling Agencies
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The Anxiety & OCD Center Dr. Bridget Erwin 484-947-8820 270 Lancaster Avenue, Building J Malvern, PA 19355 drerwin@anxietyocd.com |
Specializes in treatment of anxiety and OCD helping countless people to overcome worry and create calm, confidence, and happy, effective relationships through Coaching for Calm and Confidence by Dr. Erwin. |
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Arrive Therapy 443-856-8122 stefaninidynamicsllc@gmail.com |
Focuses on counseling with clients who are trans, non-binary, gay, lesbian, and bisexual. Also works with the entire family and provides support to parents whose children are "coming out" or transitioning. Located in Paoli, PA. |
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Associates of Springfield Psychological 610-544-2110 www.springpsych.com |
Provides a full range of programs and services including anger management, individual and family counseling and specialized workshops. Locations in Springfield, Havertown & West Chester. |
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The Brightening Center 610-889-0990 967 Swedesford Road Suite 100 Exton, PA 19341 www.thebrighteningcenter.com |
Provides leadership, career and life coaching services as well as peer/family recovery from addiction, counseling and therapy and mind-body services. |
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Center for Families 610-288-0670 101 Phoenixville Pike Malvern, PA 19355 www.centerforfamilies.com |
Provides peer support, education, and clinical counseling for mental health issues that affect families every day. |
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Center for Psychological Services 610-647-6406 41 Leopard Rd Building #1 #304 Paoli, PA 19301 |
Provides child, adolescent, family and marital counseling with flexible hours available. Therapists are willing to work with each case on financial arrangements, if needed.
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Chester Springs Clinical Associates, LLC 223 Byers Road, Suite 1 Chester Springs, PA 19425 www.CSCAGroup.com |
Provides compassionate and supportive therapy services in a comfortable and safe professional environment. Services offered: clinical consultation, individual and family therapy with group therapy coming soon. |
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CM Counsel Plymouth Meeting: 610-825-9400 King of Prussia: 484-808-5340 Exton: 610-524-0780 |
A licensed staff highly qualified to help effectively address and resolve any obstacles to emotional well-being and peace of mind. Specializes in providing clinical, counseling, educational and health psychological services as well as psychiatric assessment and medication management. Provides services to adults, children, adolescents, families, and couples. |
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Collaborative Counseling Services LLC Christopher James Carbo, MA, LPC, NCC, CCDP-D 610-440-3623 x1 47 Marchwood Road, Suite 2A-8 Exton, PA 19341 |
Mindfulness based cognitive therapy for those who want to manage anxiety and/or depression. Also specializes in addiction. Flexible fees based on income. |
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Cornerstone Therapy and Wellness, LLC Jennifer Benjamin 610-628-0960 639 Swedesford Rd., Malvern, PA 996 Old Eagle School Rd., Ste. 1105, Wayne, PA |
Provides individual and group therapy as well as adolescent and Autism/Asperger’s therapy. Experts in the field of behavioral, bipolar, self-esteem and school issues. Insurance accepted. Cash payment discount for no insurance submittal. |
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Creative Health Services 484-941-0500 11 Robinson Street Pottstown, PA 19465 |
Provides outpatient therapy, children’s partial program Wrap-Around Program, adolescent drug and alcohol, prevention program. |
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Creative Health Services 610-948-6490 1 Mennonite Church Rd Spring City, PA |
Provides outpatient therapy, children’s partial program Wrap-Around Program, adolescent drug and alcohol, prevention program. |
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Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health 610-933-8110 1041 W. Bridge Street Phoenixville, PA 19460 |
Provides individual and family counseling, children’s partial program, Wrap-Around Services, Trauma Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TFCBT). Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) is offered as well. |
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ETHOS Treatment, LLC 267-669-0300 21 W. Washington St. Suite B West Chester PA 19380 http://www.ethostreatment.com |
ETHOS's mission is to provide optimum intensive therapeutic interventions to overcome the barriers that individuals face to achieve long-term recovery. Through consistent support in a multifaceted treatment approach, ETHOS strives to provide a therapeutic setting for individuals to find their authentic selves free from substance abuse. |
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Family Services of Chester County 610-696-4900 310 North Matlack Street West Chester PA, 19382 |
Provides outpatient counseling to individuals and families. |
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Girls on Fire 484-364-3120 Renee S. McClure, LCSW 2528 Limekiln Road Douglassville, PA 19518 www.reneemcclure.com |
Provides counseling and life coaching to help girls and young women understand and manage their anxiety. Provides assistance with navigating the pressures of adolescence and young adulthood while developing the self-awareness, self-esteem, and resiliency they need. |
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Innovative Counseling Associates Debbie Fetterman, MSW, LSW 610-326-2728 ext. 34 600 Creekside Dr., Suite 601 Pottstown, PA 19464 |
Outpatient mental health practice in Pottstown which serves childrens, teens, and adults in the Owen J. Roberts and surrounding communities. Offering telehealth/video services. |
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Inspire Behavioral Health Dr. Martine S. Ott 267-563-8180 or admin@inspirebh.org Boyertown & King of Prussia locations http://inspirebh.org/ |
Inspire Behavioral Health is a private psychiatry practice serving adolescents and adults seeking to improve and maintain their emotional well-being. With offices in Montgomery and Berks counties, IBH values the importance of affordable and accessible care. Owned and operated by an advanced practice nurse, IBH offers full-service medication management, with a holistic emphasis, to clients aged 13-65. IBH offers treatment services for the following disorders: mood, anxiety, substance abuse, trauma, behavioral, impulse control, eating, psychotic, and personality. |
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Life Counseling 610-644-6464 1-800-882-2799 2500 East High Street Building 800 Pottstown, PA 19465 |
Provides individual, family and marital therapy to individuals of all ages. Designed to meet clients emotional and spiritual needs. Additional locations in Phoenixville and Paoli. |
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Lifeworks Counseling Center 610-323-4673 993 N. Charlotte St. Ste. 1-D Pottstown, PA 19464 |
Provides individual, couple, and family counseling. Specializing in therapy for depression and anxiety, parenting support, grief, work and career issues, stress management, and conflict resolution. Offers bi-lingual/Spanish counseling and online video counseling. |
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Matthews Counseling & Coaching Dr. Jesse Matthews 145 Little Conestoga Rd. Chester Springs, PA 19425 |
A private practice in Chester Springs offering counseling and coaching services to individuals of all ages. They also work with families and couples. Phone by provider. Contact provider at matthewscounselingcoaching.com. |
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Neuropsychological Assessment and Therapy Services Julie Guay, PsyD, MBA 610-241-4331 114 John Robert Thomas Drive Exton, PA 19341 jguaypsyd@yahoo.com |
Serving children and adults with neurological, mental health, or chronic medical conditions. Psychological and neuropsychological assessment. Support and interventions to improve functioning. |
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Open Door Counseling, LLC Ashley Saha, LCSW 717-991-8391 ashley.saha.lcsw@gmail.com https://opendoorcounseling.online/ |
Offers teletherapy for adults, children, and families in a variety of settings. Ashely is trained in cognitive behavioral therapy, person-centered therapy, psychodynamic therapies, narrative therapy, and trauma-informed care. |
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Penn Psychiatric Center 610-917-2200 601 Gay Street Phoenixville, PA 19460 programsupport@ppcmh.com |
Provides services addressing a wide array of serious mental health concerns. Accepts all major insurances. (Also provides wrap-around services for Montgomery County. If needed, call 610-489-3333.) |
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Psychiatric Services Comprehensive Counseling Anna Marie T. Dipietro, CRNP (nurse practitioner) 610-314-7921 21 W. Washington Street, Suite B West Chester, PA 19380 diPietroPsychNP@gmail.com |
Family Psychiatric Services. Gene sight testing available to guide treatment plans. |
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Psychology and Counseling Associates 610-970-5234 2091 E. High Street Pottstown, PA 19464 |
Serves children, adolescents and adults.
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Psychology and Counseling Associates 610-489-6240 555 2nd Ave. G-120 Collegeville, PA 19426 www.psychologyandcounseling.net |
Serves children, adolescents and adults.
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Sanare Today 610-344-9600 917 Old Fern Hill Road, Suite 100 West Chester, PA 19380 www.sanaretoday.com |
Sanare Today provides help and support for those hurting from depression, anxiety or addictions. Staff are trained and experienced in using the most effective strategies and therapies available such as Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy, Mindfulness, Motivational Interviewing and Dialectical Behavioral Skills Training. They offer an intensive after school program as well as individual and group therapy. Multiple locations in Chester Springs, King of Prussia and Trappe. |
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Self Expressions Nancy Conway 610-251-0821 Swedesford Corporate Center 617B Swedesford Road Malvern, PA 19355 selfexp@comcast.net |
We offer an emotionally safe environment where people can come to work through the many struggles life brings. |
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Services for Children & Adolescents (Devereux) 610-933-8110 Jen Cooper, Program Director 1041 West Bridge St. Phoenixville, PA 19460 |
Provides individual and family counseling, children's partial program and wrap-around services. Trauma Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TFCBT) and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) is offered as well. |
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Spilove Psychotherapry Tiffany Spilove, MS, MFT Psychotherapy 484-784-6244 West Chester PA 19380 www.TiffanySpilove.com |
Treats eating disorders and creates teams that include dietitians, doctors and psychiatrists. Also trained in Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) Trauma Therapy. Offers young adult recovering women's groups in addition to LGBTQ groups. |
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Therapeutic Alliance 610-783-3557 770 East Market St., Suite 220 West Chester, PA 19382 http://amichaelblanche.com/team/ |
Services include: professional men's group, male substance abuse adolescent group, women's co-dependency group, individual mental health counseling and therapy, children, couples, and family counseling, assessments and individual therapy specializing in young adults, and professional counselor and clinical interventions. Additional location at 101 Phoenixville Pike, Malvern, PA. |
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Well-Mind Therapy LLC Susan Winters-Griste, L.M..F.T. 484-686-4915 The Commons at Valley Forge 1220 Valley Forge Road, Suite 38 Valley Forge, PA 19482 Susan@ValleyForgeTherapy.com |
With a compassionate and sensitive approach to individual journeys in life, she makes it a priority to fully understand the nature of the client's concern and experience. Specializes in anger modification, depression, anxiety, stress, body/self-image, conflict resolution, and personal growth. |
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The West Chester Therapy Group 484-266-7143 222 N. Walnut Street, Suite E West Chester, PA 19380 www.wctherapygroup.com/services |
Provides individual therapy, relationship therapy and family therapy. Works with a variety of areas including: anxiety, depressions, grief and loss, college stress, body image, life transitions and much more. Does not accept insurance except HSA and FSA. Fee range depends on preferred therapist. |
Partial/Inpatient Treatment Centers
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Behavioral Health & Recovery Services: Rogers Behavioral Health 267-787-6600 or 844-843-3992 1 Winding Drive, Suite 106 Philadelphia, PA 19131 https://rogersbh.org/
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At Rogers in Philadelphia, patients can access effective outpatient treatment and the support needed to find hope and healing from their mental health conditions. We offer partial hospitalization care to children, teens and adults with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) and anxiety. Partial hospitalization care is also available to teens and adults with depression, bipolar disorder, or other mood disorders. Our specialized outpatient care allows each patient a significant amount of time in treatment—six hours per day, five days per week—while still maintaining a regular home schedule and strong network of family and friends. At this time, Rogers does not accept Medicaid/Medicare in Philadelphia. |
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The Light Program 610-644-6464 1566 Medical Dr. Suite 320 Pottstown, PA 19464 https://thelightprogram.pyramidhealthcarepa.com/ |
Outpatient mental health treatment for adults and teens, promoting hope, change and healing. Multiple locations in southeastern Pennsylvania, some with weekend and evening availability. Accepts most major commercial insurances. |
Teen Issues
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Big Brothers, Big Sisters of SE PA 610-429-4159 9 N. Darling St West Chester PA, 19380 |
Serves Philadelphia, Delaware and Chester Counties offering one on one mentoring to as-risk youth ages 7-17. |
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Rehab after Work/School 610-644-6464 491 John Young Way Suite 300 Exton, PA 19341 |
Licensed intensive outpatient drug and alcohol treatment program. Provides drug and alcohol treatment for adolescents in the Delaware Valley. Potential services include: intensive outpatient services, family therapy, outpatient group, individual therapy, parental support group, psychiatric services as needed and addiction awareness program. All major insurances accepted, as well as self-pay. Also located in Pottstown and Phoenixville. |
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Renfrew Center Foundation 1-800-736-3739 www.renfrewcenter.com |
Information and counseling for eating disorders.
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Teen Line 1-866-TEENLINK |
Teen Link operates a help line for youth every evening from 6:00-10:00 pm. The Teen Link helpline provides youth with a confidential, safe place to vent anger, express fears and anxieties, and seek comfort and support. |
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Woodland Forge 610-933-6475 Dr. Ellen Davis 4053 Tinker Hill Road Phoenixville, PA 19460 http://woodlandforge.com/ |
Offers an outpatient eating disorder program specializing in anorexia, bulimia, and overeating. Best known for Family Based Treatment (FBT) which is now referred to as "the golden standard of care" for child and adolescent eating disordered patients. Please note: Insurance is NOT accepted.
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Grief & Loss
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a haven 484-693-0160 623 North Pottstown Pike Exton, PA 19341 ahaven.org info@ahaven.org |
Helping children grieve through a family-centered approach. |
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Peters Place 610-687-5150 150 N. Radnor-Chester Rd Suite F 130 Radnor, PA 19087 |
A center for grieving children and families. |
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The Center For Loss and Bereavement (610) 222-4110 3847 Skippack Pike Skippack, PA 19474 |
A non-profit organization that provides professional counseling, support services and education within an environment of support and education for those individuals and families dealing with loss and bereavement. |
Other Resources
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Alanon/Alateen 610-696-4216 |
Help for family and friends of problem drinkers. |
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Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) 215-923-7900 |
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Center for Addictive Diseases 484-565-8200 Oaklands Corporate Center 479 Thomas Jones Way, Suite 800 Exton, PA 19341 |
Provides drug and alcohol treatment services for individuals age 14 and older, with substance abuse problems and their family members that are affected by this illness. |
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Chester County Department of Children Youth and Families 610-344-5800 Government Services Center 601 Westtown Rd. #310 West Chester PA, 19382 |
Provides protective services, life skills education, family treatment services, reunification services, adoption services, etc. |
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Chester County Health Department 610-344-6225 |
HIV/AIDS testing and counseling; prenatal and postpartum health services; sexually transmitted disease clinic, WIC. |
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Chester County Career Link 610-280-1010 Oaklands Corporate Center 479 Thomas Jones Way., Ste. 500 Exton, PA 19341 |
Economic and workforce development needs of job seekers, employers and workers; job and training referrals and placement.
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Domestic Violence Center (DVCCC of Chester Co.) 1-888-711-6270 610-431-3546 (Phoenixville office) |
Intervention, programs, outreach and systems advocacy to prevent and reduce domestic violence. |
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GRANDFamilies of Chester County 610-246-2261 Contact email: dwillettadvocacy@gmail.com https://www.facebook.com/GrandFamiliesOfChesterCountyPa/
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Offers information, referrals, and peer support to those who are raising children of others. Virtual support groups and trainings are also offered. |
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Mission Kids Child Advocacy Center 484-687-2990 502 W Germantown Pike East Norriton, PA 19403 info@missionkidscac.org |
A safe,place for young victims of child sexual abuse or serious physical abuse. Coordination of prosecutors, law enforcement officials, social service and medical professionals. Medical services designed to reduce the trauma associated with physical examination required in abuse cases. Referrals for therapeutic services for child victims and their families. |
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Narcotics Anonymous (NA) 1-800-550-1964 (Chester County) 215-NAWORKS (Outside Chester County) |
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