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Dr. Lisa Levers

Therapist · Pennsylvania

Dr. Lisa Levers

LPCC, LPC

Experienced trauma-informed counselor

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Experience
50 years
Based in
Pennsylvania
Sessions
Online
Languages
English
  • Practical coping skills
  • Respectful steady support
  • Focus on healing

About Lisa

Dr. Lisa Levers welcomes people who are feeling overwhelmed by stress, grief, anxiety, or the effects of trauma. She writes in a straightforward way and focuses on helping clients find practical steps to feel steadier and more able to cope. Dr. Levers emphasizes respect and compassion in conversations and works to meet each person where they are. She holds credentials as LPCC and LPC and has practiced for over 50 years. That long experience includes helping people with depression, low self-esteem, coping with loss, and recovery after abuse. She also has experience with chronic pain and illness, aging concerns, dissociation, and adjustment after major life changes such as divorce and separation. In therapy she adapts the dialogue and plan to each person's needs. Sessions aim to build coping skills, clarify values and goals, and strengthen day-to-day routines that support mood and resilience. She also addresses guilt, shame, isolation, and issues that arise from prejudice or military and first responder backgrounds. Dr. Levers has worked with clients across a wide span of concerns related to trauma, post-traumatic stress, and mood disorders. Her approach is practical and person-centered - she listens, offers direction when helpful, and adjusts methods based on progress. The tone is supportive and steady. People who want a therapist with long experience and a calm, pragmatic style may find her approach a good match. If you are considering therapy, she can help you identify next steps and build a plan that fits your life.

License and NPI on record

LPC
Pennsylvania · PC000445
LPCC
Ohio · E.0000410-SUPV

As listed on the therapist's profile. A license can be checked with the state board, and an NPI with the national NPI registry.

Areas of expertise

Additional focus areas

Aging and geriatric issuesChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCommunication problemsDissociationDivorce and separationFirst responder issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameIsolation / lonelinessLife purposeVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesMood disordersMulticultural concernsPost-traumatic stressPrejudice and discriminationSexual assault and abuseWomen's issuesWorkplace issues

Experience

50+ years

Credentials

Pennsylvania, Ohio

Languages

English

Approaches that guide online work and how they help

Dr. Levers uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques aimed at practical change and recovery. One commonly used approach focuses on building coping skills and daily routines to reduce anxiety and depressive symptoms; this involves learning simple strategies to manage mood, sleep, and stressors. Another approach targets trauma-related symptoms by helping people process stressful memories and reduce avoidance, so they can reclaim everyday functioning and feel less overwhelmed. Finding the right approach is a collaborative process. The therapist will talk with the client about goals, symptoms, and preferences, and then try methods that fit the person’s needs. Over time the plan is adjusted based on what helps most, with the client guiding which techniques feel useful. Practical benefits of remote sessions include fitting therapy into a busy schedule and keeping regular contact while balancing work or caregiving duties. Remote work can make shorter check-ins easier to arrange and reduce travel time. The biography does not list specific session formats, so confirm current session options before booking to ensure they match your needs.

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does Dr. Levers help address?

She helps people with stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, grief, self-esteem, and depression, plus related issues such as chronic illness, isolation, and divorce and separation.

What is her general therapy style?

Her style is practical and person-centered, focusing on clear coping skills, steady support, and tailoring conversations and plans to each person.

How much clinical experience does she have?

She has over 50 years of professional work experience supporting people with trauma, mood concerns, and stress-related issues.

What credentials and location are listed for her?

She holds LPCC and LPC credentials and practices in Pennsylvania with licensure also noted in Ohio.

In which languages can sessions be held?

Sessions are offered in English.

Are international clients supported?

She does not accept international clients at this time.

How are fees handled?

Cost varies with location and therapist availability, and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

What are the steps to begin working with her?

Start by selecting the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule a time according to therapist availability.

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