Men’s Issues therapists in Clearfield, PA
Browse Men’s Issues therapists in Clearfield, Pennsylvania. Compare credentials, specialties and therapeutic approach. Contact a therapist to learn more.
Dr. George Lough
Psychologist, Ph.D., S.E.P.
Our culture demands a limited kind of masculinity from men, telling them not to display their tender emotions, not to cry, and not to ask for help. It is important for men to feel their deepest feelings in the safe space therapy can provide.
48 Years Experience
Online in Clearfield, PA (Online Only)
Dr. Kelsey George
Counselor/Therapist, PhD, LPC
I provide a safe, nonjudgmental space for men to explore their thoughts, emotions, and challenges. Whether you're navigating stress, relationships, identity, career pressures, or emotional well-being, I take a practical and supportive approach that acknowledges the unique experiences men face.
6 Years Experience
Online in Clearfield, PA
Philadelphia Couples Therapy
Psychologist, PsyD
In many societies and cultures, men have been conditioned to believe that voicing or showing their emotions equates to a lack of control or power. In other words, men have come to expect that when they authentically display their emotions, they must be weak or something must be “wrong.” Largely, this is due to very real social pressures and repercussions where boys, teens, and adult men are shamed by being bullied, targeted, or physically hurt. As such, these instances can lead to some men feeling as though they are less masculline or are not fulfilling their expected gender role. Therefore, it is crucial to understand that the way men operate is inherently different from women, not because of their gender, but because their behaviors are a byproduct of a system that has reinforced oftentimes ineffective and/or damaging strategies of emotional display to combat real or imagined shame (i.e., physical violence, aggression, name-calling, shutting down, etc.). Instead, what we hope to provide at PCT is a new space in which men are able to safely explore themselves without fear of judgment. Thus, leading to the understanding that a man’s emotional responses to internal and external experiences are a human process, not one that is solely based on gender or gender role expectations.
More often than not, when men enter therapy, much of the work centers around learning how and why they learned to cope with difficult thoughts, emotions, and behaviors. Most importantly, though, men are given a space to authentically “be” in a way that society does not always permit. They are able to speak without fear of judgment and think with a renowned sense of emotional awareness. It is this process that ultimately brings men the most fulfillment in their relationships. When we teach men that they are allowed to feel and communicate the emotions that are inherent to every human being, we give them the tools to see a world that they did not previously have access to. In other words, therapy gives men the permission to be the fullest version of themselves for themselves and for those around them.
23 Years Experience
Online in Clearfield, PA
Jill Verofsky
Licensed Professional Counselor, M.S., L.P.C., N.C.C.
Men’s issues encompass a complex mix of physical health disparities, mental health crises, and shifting societal expectations. Addressing them isn't about ignoring wider social dynamics—it's about recognizing where men are objectively struggling and building real systems to fix it.
9 Years Experience
Online in Clearfield, PA (Online Only)
Dr. Michael J. Lee
Psychologist
Expectations around strength, competence, responsibility, and self-reliance can shape how men experience themselves and what they feel able to express. Therapy provides room to explore these influences alongside your particular concerns about relationships, work, identity, or purpose. We attend to what has become difficult to carry and to the capacities for connection and expression that may need more room.
9 Years Experience
Online in Clearfield, PA
Men’s Issues therapists in Clearfield, PA Statistics
Men’s Issues therapists in Clearfield, PA average 15 years of experience and charge around $215 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (66%), Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) (38%), and Psychodynamic Therapy (36%).
Average years in practice
15 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$215
Accept insurance
37%
Offer sliding scale
35%
Gender ID
| 59% |
Male |
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| 37% |
Female |
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| 2% |
Gender Fluid |
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| 2% |
Non-Binary |
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Session Type
| 66% |
In Person and Online |
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| 34% |
Online Only |
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Top Treatment Approaches
| 66% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 38% | Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) |
| 36% | Psychodynamic Therapy |
| 35% | Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) |
| 34% | Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) |
| 33% | Existential / Humanistic Therapy |
| 31% | Family Systems Therapy |
Ages Served
| 100% | Adult |
| 67% | Young Adult |
| 56% | Senior |
| 38% | Teen |
| 18% | Children |
Client Focus
| 67% | Men |
| 51% | Women |
| 49% | LGBTQ+ |
| 30% | Hispanic / Latino |
| 29% | Christian |