Move Forward Counseling, LLC
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Certified Addiction Counselor (CAC), Certified Eating Disorder Specialist, Certified Trauma Professional, Counselor, Licensed Addiction Counselor (LAC), Licensed Associate Counselor (LAC), Licensed Clinical Addictions Counselor (LCAC), Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor (LCMHC), Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC), Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Clinical Social Worker Associate (LCSWA), Licensed Master Level Psychologist (LMLP), Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW), Licensed Masters Addiction Counselor (LMAC), Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC), Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), Licensed Social Worker (LSW), Licensed Specialist Clinical Social Work (LSCSW), National Certified Counselor (NCC), Pre-Licensed Professional, Psychologist, Psychotherapist
Mental Health Counseling: outpatient therapy online across PA and in person at 7 offices in Lancaster, Hershey, Emmaus, Pittsburgh, York & Lebanon, PA
Our large private practice offers outpatient therapy to anyone aged six and older in Pennsylvania. MFC's over 60 licensed therapists offer many therapy specialties, including Relationship Issues, Life Transitions, Trauma, PTSD, Therapy for 20-somethings, Anxiety, Caregiver Stress, Eating Disorders, Infertility, Counseling for Mothers, Pregnancy/Perinatal, Therapy for Teens, Depression, Body Image, Substance Use, Therapy for Children, LGBTQIA+, and more. We are an inclusive, safe space for therapy in PA. Our specialties include CBT, DBT, EMDR and ACT, plus a variety of trained modalities based on individual therapists. We accept BC/BS, Capital BC, Eliance, Evernorth, CIGNA, Highmark BS, Optum, Life Solutions EAP, Quest, UBH, United HC UHCI UBH, UPMC, Populitics. (Aetna will be accepted by the end of 2024.) Medicaid/Medicare are not accepted. We also offer Pre-Licensed Therapy ($70/session) and Intern Therapy ($40/session). Both are self-pay therapy options available to anyone in Pennsylvania. If calling is not a convenient way to inquire about therapy, chat with our scheduling team live during regular business hours at www.moveforwardpa.com. Our team is ready to help you.
Practice hours (EST)
Accepts new patients after hospitalization for
- Severe depression
- Self-harming behavior
- Escalating reckless or impulsive behavior
- Suicide attempt
- Eating disorders
- Substance use
- Severe emotional stress or trauma
Reserves times throughout the week for new clients after discharge from the hospital.
Adjusts scheduling to accommodate new clients after their hospitalization.
Areas of focus
Areas of expertise
- Abuse
- Aging
- Alcohol Use
- Anger Issues
- Antisocial Personality
- Anxiety
- Athletic/Sports performance
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
- Autism
- Avoidant Personality
- Avoidant/Restrictive Food Intake Disorder
- Binge-Eating Disorder
- Bipolar Disorder
- Body Image
- Borderline Personality
- Bulimia Nervosa
- Burnout
- Career
- Childhood Abuse
- Chronic Illness/Pain
- Cognitive Functioning
- Compulsive Exercise
- Conflict Resolution
- Dependent Personality
- Depression
- Disability
- Divorce
- Drug Use
- Eating Concerns
- Family Caregiving Stress
- Gender Identity
- Grief and Loss
- Hoarding
- Infertility
- Infidelity
- Insomnia
- Intimacy Concerns
- Learning Disorder
- Life Transitions
- Loneliness/Isolation
- Men's Issues
- Narcissistic Personality
- Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
- Obsessive-Compulsive Personality
- Panic
- Parenting Concerns
- Peer Difficulties
- Perfectionism
- Performance Anxiety
- Personal Growth
- Personality Disorders
- Phobia
- Physical Assault
- Physical Stress
- Polyamorous relationship
- Postpartum Depression
- Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
- Pregnancy/Loss of Pregnancy
- Racial Identity
- Racial/Cultural Oppression or Trauma
- Relationship Violence/Stalking/Harassment
- Relationship(s) with Friends/Roommates
- Relationship(s) with Parents/Children/Family
- Relationship(s) with Partner/Husband/Wife
- School Concerns
- Self-Esteem
- Self-Harm
- Sex Addiction/Pornography Concerns
- Sexual Assault
- Sexual Concerns
- Sexual Identity
- Sleep Concerns
- Social Anxiety
- Spiritual/Religious Concerns
- Substance Use
- Suicidal Ideation
- Trauma
- Women's Issues
- Work/Life Balance
Age groups
- Children (under 10)
- Preteens (10-12)
- Teens (13-17)
- Young adults (18-30)
- Adults (31-64)
- Seniors (65 or older)
Treatment specialties
Therapeutic modalities
- Individual Therapy
Treatments
- Christian Counseling
- Coaching
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) Coaching
- Body Image Therapy
- Behavior Therapy
- Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)
- Culturally-Sensitive Therapy
- Mindfulness Training
- Faith-Based Therapy
- Motivational Enhancement Therapy (MET)
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy-Insomnia (CBT-I)
- Person-Centered Therapy
- Positive Psychology
- Rational Emotive Behavioral Therapy
- Relationship Enhancement Therapy
- Social Skills Training
- Narrative Therapy
- Play Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Motivational Interviewing
- Relational Psychotherapy
- Solution-Focused Therapy
- Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
- Art Therapy
- Anger Management
- Family Systems Therapy
- Gottman Method
- Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
- Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
- Internal Family Systems Therapy
Location 1 of 7
Accommodations
Entering the practice
- Wide doorway
- Well-lit path to entrance
- Door can be opened easily
- Step-free entry
- Flat path to the front door
- Service animals allowed
- Disabled parking spot (8ft / 2.4m)
- Emotional support animals allowed
Getting around
- Elevators
Settling in
- Wide entry to clinician space
Accommodations
Entering the practice
- Wide doorway
- Well-lit path to entrance
- Door can be opened easily
- Step-free entry
- Flat path to the front door
- Service animals allowed
- Disabled parking spot (8ft / 2.4m)
- Emotional support animals allowed
Accommodations
Entering the practice
- Well-lit path to entrance
- Door can be opened easily
- Service animals allowed
- Emotional support animals allowed
Accommodations
Entering the practice
- Wide doorway
- Well-lit path to entrance
- Door can be opened easily
- Step-free entry
- Flat path to the front door
- Service animals allowed
- Disabled parking spot (8ft / 2.4m)
- Emotional support animals allowed
Settling in
- Wide entry to clinician space
Accommodations
Entering the practice
- Wide doorway
- Well-lit path to entrance
- Door can be opened easily
- Step-free entry
- Flat path to the front door
- Service animals allowed
- Disabled parking spot (8ft / 2.4m)
- Emotional support animals allowed
Settling in
- Wide entry to clinician space
Accommodations
Entering the practice
- Wide doorway
- Well-lit path to entrance
- Door can be opened easily
- Step-free entry
- Flat path to the front door
- Service animals allowed
- Disabled parking spot (8ft / 2.4m)
- Emotional support animals allowed
Settling in
- Wide entry to clinician space
Move Forward Counseling Lancaster Downtown
Office Building
226 North Arch Street2nd floorLancaster, PA 17603
Open mapAccommodations
Entering the practice
- Well-lit path to entrance
- Door can be opened easily
- Service animals allowed
- Emotional support animals allowed
Remote options
- Video
Payment options
$50 — $190per session
Insurance
In-network coverage provided for the following insurance companies
- Aetna – Pennsylvania
- Aetna Student Health – Pennsylvania
- Blue Cross Blue Shield – Pennsylvania
- Cigna – Pennsylvania
- Geisinger Health Plan – Pennsylvania
- Optum – Pennsylvania
- Quest – Pennsylvania
- Out-of-pocket
- Out-of-network insurance
- Sliding scale
- In-network insurance
Payment methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
- Debit Card
- Flexible Spending Account
- Health Savings Account
- Other
Credentials
Licenses
LCSW
There Are Several Types of Licensure at MFC
CW017894, Pennsylvania