Roberta Penn, MA, LPC

Licensed Psychologist

Happiness is a decision.

Roberta Penn has been working in the Lehigh Valley as a Licensed Psychologist since 1993. Prior to that time, she worked in college counseling and career counseling at the community college and university levels. In addition to in-person counseling, she offers tele-therapy or virtual sessions.

Roberta helps clients with issues such as:

Anxiety and fears
Panic attacks
Sadness and feelings of depression
Job stress and employment changes
Difficulties with a significant other, spouse or partner
Difficulties with adult children and navigating issues with in-laws
Challenges of aging or aging parents
Serious illnesses such as cancer
Death of a loved one or friend
End of life issues and grieving

With several decades of experience Roberta brings perspective and wisdom to her counseling work. She is driven to help people develop coping skills and resilience for navigating life’s difficulties. She cherishes friendships, community, family, and lifelong learning. As a proud mother of two and grandmother of five, she has a wealth of parenting and grand-parenting experience to inform her counseling work.

M.A., Student Personnel Work in High Education & Counseling,

The George Washington University

B.A., Social Welfare, Temple University