Stephanie Maxwell, LPC
- Stress and anxiety
- LGBTQ+ affirming care
- Trauma and relationship work
About Stephanie Maxwell
Her work integrates cognitive-behavioral techniques and acceptance and commitment therapy alongside trauma-informed practices, with additional attention to body-based and mindfulness strategies that address healing on multiple levels. Stephanie emphasizes an accepting, nonjudgmental stance and prioritizes creating a space where clients can feel seen and understood as they explore personal challenges and goals.
Therapy with Stephanie is collaborative - she views each person as the expert on their own life and offers tools, insights, and support to help navigate identity questions, relationship patterns, past wounds, or everyday stress. She acknowledges the courage it takes to seek help and approaches each partnership with compassion and authenticity, meeting clients where they are and working toward meaningful change at a pace that fits their needs.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much experience does Stephanie Maxwell have?
Stephanie Maxwell has 12 years of experience providing counseling and therapeutic support.
Is Stephanie Maxwell a licensed therapist?
Yes. She holds the LPC credential, which stands for Licensed Professional Counselor, and is licensed in Pennsylvania as PA LPC PC019622.
In which languages does Stephanie Maxwell provide therapy?
Stephanie Maxwell provides therapy in English.
Where is Stephanie Maxwell located?
Stephanie Maxwell is located in Pennsylvania.
How can I work with Stephanie Maxwell as my therapist?
You can work with Stephanie Maxwell through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.
Does Stephanie Maxwell work with international clients?
Stephanie Maxwell does not currently work with international clients.
How much does therapy with Stephanie Maxwell cost?
The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as your location and the therapist's availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.
How can I get started with therapy?
Getting started is quick and straightforward. Click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with your therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.
Therapeutic Approaches and Online Care with Stephanie Maxwell
Stephanie Maxwell draws from several practical approaches to support clients online. Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, or ACT, helps people clarify what matters most to them and learn skills to accept difficult thoughts and feelings while committing to meaningful action - it can be useful for anxiety, depression, and persistent stress. Attachment-Based Therapy focuses on understanding relationship patterns formed in early life and how they affect current connections, making it helpful for intimacy struggles, abandonment wounds, and family of origin issues. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, or CBT, offers structured techniques to identify and shift unhelpful thoughts and behaviors, which can ease symptoms of anxiety, depression, and stress.Choosing the right approach is part of the therapeutic journey, and Stephanie works collaboratively with each client to determine which methods best match their needs, goals, and preferences. She combines strategies as appropriate and adjusts the plan based on what proves most helpful.
Online therapy with Stephanie is flexible and accessible, offering video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to fit different schedules and comfort levels. These options make it easier to maintain continuity of care, address immediate concerns between sessions, and engage in therapy from locations that work for the client.