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Find Marriage Therapists in Philadelphia, PA

Connect with a licensed therapist in Philadelphia who gets what you're going through.

Whether you're navigating a relationship challenge, working through something on your own, or supporting your family through a hard season, finding the right therapist matters. 41 licensed therapists in Philadelphia are here to help, so you can choose someone who understands what you need right now.

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41 specialists found in Philadelphia Area

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Herb R. Cohen, Marriage & Family Therapist Philadelphia, pa
Marriage & Family Therapist
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Online + In-person 48 years experience
Specialties: Abandonment Abuse & Trauma Anger Management Anxiety

I work with individuals, couples and families who feel stuck in their painful patterns that leave them disconnected from themselves and the people they care most about. My approach in my work with couples is grounded in the belief that differences are rarely the

SaraKay Smullens, Licensed Clinical Social Worker Philadelphia, pa
Licensed Clinical Social Worker
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Online + In-person 60 years experience

SaraKay Smullens, MSW, LCSW, CGP, CFLE, BCD is a certified group psychotherapist and family life educator. She is devoted to highlighting destructive societal forces through communication, advocacy and activism. In her work she illuminates the impact of abuse, not only

Articles By SaraKay Smullens

How to Prevent Burnout in Marriage

How to Prevent Burnout in Marriage

Several years ago, because so many in my field were leaving work they trained for and cared deeply about, ...
Is It Possible To Get Over Cheating & Move On In Marriage?

Is It Possible To Get Over Cheating & Move On In Marriage?

It was her first appointment. My 29 year old client, Mickie not her real name, of course) who had been ...
Matt Sosnowsky, Licensed Clinical Social Worker Philadelphia, pa
Licensed Clinical Social Worker
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Online + In-person 15 years experience
Specialties: Anxiety Commitment Issues Communication Coping Skills

If anxiety, low mood, old wounds, or the steady pressure of work and relationships has you feeling stretched thin, you're not alone. A lot of us keep it together on the outside while quietly wrestling with worry, burnout, or the sense that we're not communicating the

Karina Suero, Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist Philadelphia, pa
Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist
Media, Pennsylvania Online + In-person 10 years, 2 months experience
7.1 miles away from Philadelphia
Specialties: Abandonment Abuse & Trauma ADHD Alcohol Addiction

Karina Suero is a LMFT a specialized in helping with difficult relational issues. Karina has  training with the Couples Institute and the Milton Erikson Foundation.

Tracy Wood, Marriage & Family Therapist Philadelphia, pa
Marriage & Family Therapist
Narberth, Pennsylvania Online + In-person 23 years experience
10.4 miles away from Philadelphia
Specialties: Abandonment Anxiety Attachment Breakup

If you’re feeling stuck, carrying anxiety or shame, or struggling to communicate with someone you love, you’re not alone. Maybe you’re navigating a breakup, separation, or divorce, trying to rebuild trust or intimacy, or sorting through attachment wounds and

Perri Shaw Borish, Licensed Clinical Social Worker Philadelphia, pa
Licensed Clinical Social Worker
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Online + In-person
Specialties: Adoption Coping Skills Depression Divorce

Perri Shaw Borish, MSS, LCSW, BCD, PMH-C, is Whole Heart Maternal Mental Health's founder and a psychotherapist. Perri specializes in women's reproductive mental health across the lifespan, perinatal mood and anxiety disorders, including postpartum

Lauran Terragrossa, Pre-Licensed Professional Philadelphia, pa
Pre-Licensed Professional
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Online + In-person 3 years, 6 months experience
Specialties: Infidelity Life events Mental conditions

Let's be real... Life is hard, but it is even more challenging when you have anxiety, depression, stress, or past trauma weighing you down. I provide a space where we can be real together and process all of the uncomfortable thoughts and feelings that may

Kira Yakubov, Marriage & Family Therapist Philadelphia, pa
Marriage & Family Therapist
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Online + In-person 5 years experience
Specialties: ADHD Anxiety Codependency Relationships Coping Skills

I am passionate about helping adults and couples struggling with anxiety in their relationships, self-worth, and sexual issues. It is essential to create a safe and shame-free space for my clients to explore their emotions, relational dyanmics, and

Joseph  Walsh, Pre-Licensed Professional Philadelphia, pa
Pre-Licensed Professional
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Online + In-person 6 years experience
Specialties: Anxiety Communication Coping Skills Depression

Joseph Walsh is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in Pennsylvania and New York State who has over 6 years of experience working with adults and seniors who are seeking help in managing anxiety, depression, trauma, grief and loss, life transitions, and identity

Sarah, Licensed Professional Counselor Philadelphia, pa
Licensed Professional Counselor
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Online + In-person 11 years experience
Specialties: General marriage Infidelity Intimacy Life events

Relationships  are ever changing and can be challenging to navigate. I enjoy using various approaches including aspects of The Gottman Method to provide individuals and couples with tools to improve connections and understanding.It is very important to me

Danielle Massi, Marriage & Family Therapist Philadelphia, pa
Marriage & Family Therapist
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania In-person 7 years experience
Specialties: Divorce Gender & sexual identity Marriage Intimacy

Danielle Massi, MFT is a practicing therapist at Philadelphia MFT. She received her Master's Degree in Couple and Family Therapy from Thomas Jefferson University with a concentration in Sex Therapy. Her areas of expertise include sexual trauma, anxiety, pre-marital

Articles By Danielle Massi

Put Some Happiness Into Your Marriage With These Easy Steps

Put Some Happiness Into Your Marriage With These Easy Steps

Happiness in marriage is a state that comes and goes with time. Especially as your marriage gets older, ...
Key Benefits of Going for Marriage Therapy Before the Wedding

Key Benefits of Going for Marriage Therapy Before the Wedding

A wedding is undeniably one of the most important events for people. When two people are deeply in love, ...
Malyka Cardwell, Pre-Licensed Professional Philadelphia, pa
Pre-Licensed Professional
Specialties: Breakup Commitment Issues Communication Coping Skills

Malyka Cardwell is a Couple and Family Therapist at Philadelphia MFT. She is skilled in working with individuals and couples focusing on areas such as sexual abuse, infidelity, intimacy building, anxiety, friendship counseling and issues pertaining to adolescents.

Articles By Malyka Cardwell

You’re Lost: How to Hold On to Your Identity

You’re Lost: How to Hold On to Your Identity

Are you guilty of losing your identity in a relationship and forsaking your autonomy altogether? When ...
Elizabeth Earnshaw, Marriage & Family Therapist Philadelphia, pa
Marriage & Family Therapist

Elizabeth works with individuals, couples, and families and is the founder of A Better Life Therapy. Elizabeth specializes in couples experiencing distress due to a betrayal or commitment issues, supporting individuals through the end of their relationships, grief and

Articles By Elizabeth Earnshaw

How Your Native Family Dynamics Affect Your Relationship

How Your Native Family Dynamics Affect Your Relationship

While getting to know new clients, I take a family tree within the first three sessions. I do this without ...
John Granger, Licensed Clinical Social Worker Philadelphia, pa
Licensed Clinical Social Worker

John Granger is a Licensed Social Worker in the Philadelphia area, He graduated from Edinboro University with a Masters in Social Work with a specialization in trauma-informed care.  He also holds a Masters in International Development with an urban

Articles By John Granger

Commitment to Christ - Key to a Successful Marriage

Commitment to Christ - Key to a Successful Marriage

Each marriage will encounter hardships throughout its duration. It is a couple s faith in Christ that ...
Kri Gore, Marriage & Family Therapist Philadelphia, pa
Marriage & Family Therapist
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 10 years experience
Specialties: Anxiety Attachment Body Image Breakup

I'm an LMFT (licensed marriage and family therapist) and my training is based in systemic/relational therapy. I see individuals and couples in therapy. My top specialty areas are couple's therapy and eating disorders/body image. I take a collaborative approach

Jesse Smith, Marriage & Family Therapist Philadelphia, pa
Marriage & Family Therapist
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Online 7 years experience
Specialties: Alcohol Abuse Blended Families Buddhism & Mindfulness Therapy Codependency Relationships

Do you have unresolved issues with yourself, in your relationship, or within your family? You are not alone, and you do not need to suffer. My name is Dr. Jesse Smith, and I provide therapy to individuals, couples, and families dealing with anxiety, depression, trauma,

Tyrice McCoy, Licensed Professional Counselor Philadelphia, pa
Licensed Professional Counselor
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Online 10 years, 2 months experience
Specialties: Christian Counseling Family Of Origin Issues Forgiveness General marriage

The road to healing, and having a healthy relationship, is a road that we all take at some point in our lives; the key is to travel with those who enhance the experience, aid in the traversing, and help us to experience the healing within our reach. As an individual,

Akilah J. Pierre, Marriage & Family Therapist Philadelphia, pa
Marriage & Family Therapist
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Online + In-person 4 years experience
Specialties: Anxiety Blended Families Codependency Relationships Dating Coaching

Relationship therapy offers a uniquely safe environment that allows everyone to be heard. Being honest and open about relationship struggles provide opportunities to reconnect with your partner(s) and change the relationship dynamic of “You vs. Me&rdquo

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Therapy in Philadelphia: Cost, Availability, and Expert Statistics

Here's what therapy looks like in Philadelphia right now, based on 41 experts listed on Marriage.com - including average cost, session format availability, and therapist demographics.

Average session cost
$163
Most treated specialties
General marriage, Depression
Average therapist experience
14 years
Session format availability
Online only 15% In-person only 10% Both formats 75%
Therapist gender breakdown
Female 56% Male 22% Non-binary/other 22%

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Frequently Asked Questions About Therapy in Philadelphia

How are marriage therapists verified in Philadelphia?

Every marriage therapist listed in Philadelphia is checked against its licensing board before we add them. That means confirming their license is active and checking their credentials. If you want the details, there's a verified badge on each profile you can click.

What should I look for when choosing a marriage therapist in Philadelphia?

Start with licensure: make sure they're actually licensed in Philadelphia. Then check whether they treat what you're dealing with, whether that's communication problems, anxiety, or something more specific. After that, look at insurance and cost, and decide if you want online sessions or in-person.

How much does therapy cost in Philadelphia?

Marriage therapists listed in Philadelphia charge an average of $163 per session. That number moves around depending on the therapist, how long the session runs, and whether insurance covers any of it, so check the actual rate on each profile.

Can I compare or message more than one therapist in Philadelphia before choosing?

Yes. You can look through as many profiles as you want, compare pricing and specialties, and message more than one therapist in Philadelphia before you book anything. There's no limit on how many you check out first.

Is online therapy available in Philadelphia?

Yes: 75% of marriage therapists listed in Philadelphia offer both online and in-person sessions, so you can pick whichever fits your schedule better.

Does Marriage.com work with therapists outside my state, or only local ones?

Only therapists licensed in Philadelphia will show up for you. That's not a Marriage.com rule, it's how therapy licensing works in general, even for online sessions. Filter by state and you'll see who's actually eligible to see you.

How do I find a marriage therapist in Philadelphia?

Search the directory for Philadelphia and filter by specialty, insurance, and session format, online or in-person. Each profile shows the therapist's license status, areas of focus, and accepted insurance, so you can compare before reaching out.

Do I need to create an account to search for a therapist in Philadelphia?

No. You can search and browse therapist profiles in Philadelphia without creating an account. You'll only need one when you're ready to book a session or message a therapist directly.

Is what I share with my marriage therapist confidential?

Yes. Licensed marriage therapists are bound by confidentiality laws and professional ethics codes, with limited exceptions required by law, such as risk of harm to yourself or others. It's worth asking your therapist about their specific confidentiality policy during your first session.

How quickly can I get an appointment in Philadelphia?

Availability varies by therapist. Many providers listed in Philadelphia are currently accepting new clients, so check individual profiles for current availability before reaching out.