Rick is a licensed professional counselor with 30 years of behavioral health experience in community agencies, college counseling and partial hospitalization settings . He earned his Master's degree in Counseling Psychology from Kutztown University and is a member of the Lehigh Valley Counseling and Psychological Association (LVPCA) and the American Psychological Association. Rick strives to provide a safe, supportive and collaborative environment for addressing client concerns and challenges.

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Rick utilizes an eclectic approach to therapy because he believes that each person is unique and benefits from treatment tailored to their individual needs.  His approach is strength-based and incorporates both cognitive-behavioral (CBT) and humanistic therapeutic modalities.  He also draws on mindfulness and positive psychology principles and strategies.

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Rick is passionate about working with adolescents (age 14+), adults and couples.  Rick helps people with many issues including:

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