Business Details
Your Trusted Mental Health Therapy Partner in Dickson City
Founded with a vision for intentional growth, Turning Tides Psychological Services provides personalized mental health care tailored to individual strengths and goals. Our team of twelve licensed professionals offers evidence-based therapy for adults, adolescents, and couples across three Pennsylvania locations and through teletherapy. We specialize in treating anxiety, depression, trauma, addiction, and relationship challenges while prioritizing client confidentiality and empowerment.With expertise in both traditional and innovative therapeutic approaches, we accommodate most commercial insurances and Medicare, ensuring accessible care for diverse populations. Our commitment to professional development maintains the highest standards of clinical excellence.
Services
Teletherapy
Individual Therapy
Couples Counseling
Supervision
Addiction Resources
Highlights and features
- We offer personalized therapy tailored to individual strengths and goals
- Our team includes twelve licensed professionals with diverse specializations
- We provide both in-person and teletherapy options for accessibility
- We accept Medicare and most commercial insurance plans
- Our clinicians maintain expertise in evidence-based therapeutic approaches
Services
Teletherapy
Discreet virtual therapy sessions conducted through secure platforms. This service provides accessible mental health care for clients seeking treatment for anxiety, depression, and life transitions. Sessions maintain the same therapeutic quality as in-person visits while offering scheduling flexibility and eliminating commute requirements.
Individual Therapy
One-on-one therapy sessions addressing mental health challenges like trauma, addiction, and relationship issues. Our clinicians use evidence-based approaches tailored to client goals, offering treatment for adults and adolescents through both short-term and long-term therapeutic relationships.
Couples Counseling
Therapeutic support for couples seeking improved communication and conflict resolution. Our specialists help partners develop collaborative strategies for addressing relationship challenges, rebuilding trust, and navigating life transitions together through both in-person and virtual sessions.
Supervision
Professional development for mental health practitioners through individual and group supervision. Our experienced supervisors provide guidance on clinical skills, ethical practice, and personal growth using feminist and developmental approaches for licensed and pre-licensed professionals.
Addiction Resources
Specialized services for families affected by addiction, including education and support sessions. Our clinicians provide resources for understanding recovery processes and offer individual therapy for those struggling with substance use disorders through evidence-based treatment approaches.
People
Dr. Carrie Johanson
Founder
Licensed psychologist and former federal law enforcement officer with expertise in trauma-informed care. Specializes in treating first responders and mental health professionals through personalized therapy approaches focusing on career-related stress and emotional resilience.
Michele Vella-Healey
Psychologist
Licensed psychologist with expertise in chronic health conditions, trauma, and cultural behavioral health. Combines evidence-based and psychodynamic approaches to provide client-centered care for individuals facing complex mental health challenges.
Lori A. Villano
Therapist
Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 30+ years of experience treating addiction, anxiety, and relationship issues. Specializes in medication-assisted recovery and Medicare-compatible mental health services for adult populations.
Tracy DiMattia
Therapist
Licensed Social Worker with 18 years of experience treating trauma, anxiety, and substance abuse. Uses eclectic therapeutic approaches to create safe, strengths-based environments for client growth and healing.
Nicole Brojakowski
Therapist
Licensed Professional Counselor specializing in LGBTQ+ mental health and trauma treatment. Integrates REBT, MI, and SFT approaches to help clients manage anxiety, depression, and life transitions with culturally sensitive care.
Questions
What mental health services do you offer?
We provide individual therapy, couples counseling, teletherapy, supervision, and family addiction resources for anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship issues.
Do you accept insurance?
Yes, we accept Medicare and most commercial insurance plans including Geisinger, Lyra, and Modern Health.
Are teletherapy sessions available?
Yes, we offer secure teletherapy sessions for clients preferring remote access to mental health care services.
How can I schedule an appointment?
Call 570-209-9898 for a complimentary phone consultation to determine the best therapist match for your needs.
What are your office locations?
We serve clients at 650 Boulevard Ave, Dickson City, and 3218 Pittston Avenue, Scranton, Pennsylvania.
Do you offer emergency mental health services?
For mental health emergencies, please contact 911 or visit the nearest emergency room as we don't provide crisis intervention services.
