Personal Statement

Do you believe there is more to life than what you have? We think so to! If you are serious about changing your life we would consider it a privilege to come along side you on that journey. We have several offices and counselors who offer faith based counseling services that are affordable, effective and Biblical. We believe that it is no only possible for you to get our of the rut you are in but can thrive in life. We believe this because we live it and see it every day in our clients.

To get there you have to begin the journey...Let's get started! Steve works through various treatment modalities including Attachment Based Therapy and Splankna (mind, body trauma therapy). He specializes in working with hurting families including those who have foster, adopted or traumatized children.

Steve is the founder and director of our Trauma Based Christian Parenting program. As an expert in Attachment Therapy and parenting, he has put together this Christ-Centered program to help families who are stuck in the same old failed patterns and helps them to not just survive anymore, but to thrive as a family.

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Client Focus (Age)

  • Toddlers/Preschoolers (0 to 6)
  • Children (6 to 10)
  • Preteens/Tweens (11 to 13)
  • Adolescents/Teenagers (14 to 19)
  • Adults
  • Elders (65+)

Faith

  • Christian

Therapy Specialties

  • Adoption
  • Anger Management
  • Bulimia
  • Child or Adolescent
  • Codependency
  • Depression
  • Entitlement
  • Gambling Addiction
  • Grief
  • Life Coaching
  • Obesity
  • Oppositional Defiance
  • Personality Disorders
  • Physical Illness/Impairment
  • Spirituality
  • Stress
  • Suicidal Ideation

Treatment Orientation

  • Attachment-based
  • Coaching
  • Dialectical Behavioral Therapy
  • Existential
  • Family Systems
  • Integrative
  • Mindfulness Based Approaches
  • Narrative
  • Process Oriented Psychology
  • Relationship Development Interventions
  • Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
  • Systems Theory/Therapy
  • Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavior Therapy (TF-CBT)

Modality

  • Individuals
  • Couples
  • Family
  • Group

Accepted Insurance Plans

  • Aetna
  • Anthem
  • Blue Cross
  • Blue Shield
  • BlueCross and BlueShield
  • Childrens Health Insurance Program (CHIP)
  • Highmark
  • Medicaid
  • United Behavioral Health
  • University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC)
  • ValueOptions

Years in Practice

10+ years

Services Fee

  • Initial Consultation $90-$150
  • Subsequent Consultation $90-$150

Payments Accepted

Cash, Check, Discover, Mastercard, Paypal, Visa

Licenses

License Name License State Year
Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) PC005291 PA 2009

Certifications

Name
Certified Splankna Practitioner (CSP)

Associations

Name Duration
American Association of Christian Counselors (AACC) 2009-Present

Education

School Degree Major Year
Duquesne University MSEdMarriage and Family Therapy2005

Languages

  • English

Office Address


Grace Wellness Center

Grace Wellness Center

8320 Pennsylvania Ave

Irwin, Pennsylvania 15642

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