Forgiveness therapists in East York, PA
Browse Forgiveness therapists in East York, Pennsylvania. Compare credentials, specialties and therapeutic approach. Contact a therapist to learn more.
Alisia Ives at Status Therapy
Counselor/Therapist, MS, LPC
Forgiveness. Sometimes forgiveness means learning not to perseverate on something that has happened. Sometimes it means letting go if the other person has truly made changes and the behavior is not existing. Sometimes it means learning to like yourself again. Sometimes it mean acceptance that something has occurred, that you can forgive it, and it is about learning to move on so you can be happier in life.
20 Years Experience
Online in East York, PA (Online Only)
Elisha S Lee
Counselor/Therapist, NCCA CTCC CPC
Forgiveness counseling is a transformative process that facilitates the release of resentment, anger, and hurt that often maintains a hold on one's emotional well-being. Our services in this area focus on assisting clients as they navigate the complex path toward forgiving others and, equally importantly, themselves. This journey can pave the way for healing, inner peace, and the restoration of fractured relationships.
Fostering Compassion and Peace Through Forgiveness
* Understanding Forgiveness: We begin by exploring the true meaning of forgiveness, debunking myths, and setting realistic expectations about what forgiveness does and does not entail.
* Addressing Emotional Pain: A safe and empathetic space for clients to express and work through the emotional pain that has inhibited their ability to forgive, fostering a deeper understanding of their own feelings and experiences.
* Personal Empowerment: Forgiveness is framed as a choice and an act of personal empowerment, rather than a sign of weakness or an obligation to others.
* Letting Go of Harmful Attachments: Counseling focuses on helping individuals let go of negative attachments to past events and the people who have caused them harm, enabling them to reclaim their mental and emotional freedom.
* Reconciliation versus Release: We help clients discern between reconciliation—a restored relationship with the one who wronged them—and release, which is to free oneself from the burden of unresolved hurt.
Goals of Forgiveness Counseling
Our forgiveness counseling aims to assist clients in:
* Processing and Accepting Hurtful Events: Acknowledge and accept the reality of what happened in order to move forward.
* Liberating from the Past: Break free from the anchor of past hurts that impede current happiness and emotional wellness.
* Enhancing Personal Growth: Use the process of forgiveness as a catalyst for personal growth and self-improvement.
* Healing Emotional Wounds: Begin to heal the emotional wounds inflicted by others or oneself.
* Restoring Inner Peace: Achieving a sense of inner peace, regardless of whether the relationship with the offender is reconciled.
The act of forgiveness can be a profoundly liberating experience that goes far beyond mending relationships with others—it's an act of healing for oneself. Our skilled therapists are dedicated to guiding you through the emotional complexities of forgiveness, empowering you to let go of the past and embrace a more peaceful, fulfilling future. Connect with us to explore how forgiveness counseling can be a vital step in your personal journey of healing and growth.
9 Years Experience
Online in East York, PA
Jason Powell
Marriage and Family Therapist, LMFT, CST
Forgiveness is not about forgetting - it’s about finding freedom from the weight of resentment and hurt. In therapy, we explore what forgiveness truly means for you: how to grieve what was lost, hold boundaries with integrity, and allow compassion to emerge without abandoning yourself. Whether you’re healing after infidelity, betrayal, or relational pain, this work helps restore clarity and steadiness - creating room for trust, grace, and emotional repair to take root again.
5 Years Experience
Online in East York, PA
Dr. Kelsey George
Counselor/Therapist, PhD, LPC
Therapist will work from a psychoanalytic, ACT, and mindfulness-based approach to explore the philosophical concept of forgiveness.
6 Years Experience
Online in East York, PA
Confluence Mind and Motion
Licensed Clinical Social Worker
Forgiveness is often about emotional release, not excusing harm. We guide clients in exploring hurt, unmet needs, and internal conflict so they can move toward a more peaceful relationship with themselves and others. The process unfolds at a pace that feels safe and respectful.
9 Years Experience
Online in East York, PA
Forgiveness therapists in East York, PA Statistics
Forgiveness therapists in East York, PA average 16 years of experience and charge around $209 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (61%), Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) (37%), and Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) (34%).
Average years in practice
16 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$209
Accept insurance
33%
Offer sliding scale
33%
Gender ID
| 60% |
Female |
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| 39% |
Male |
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| 1% |
Gender Fluid |
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Session Type
| 63% |
In Person and Online |
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| 37% |
Online Only |
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Top Treatment Approaches
| 61% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 37% | Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) |
| 34% | Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) |
| 33% | Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) |
| 33% | Family Systems Therapy |
| 32% | Behavioral Therapy |
| 32% | Existential / Humanistic Therapy |
Ages Served
| 98% | Adult |
| 75% | Young Adult |
| 57% | Senior |
| 43% | Teen |
| 18% | Children |
Client Focus
| 63% | Women |
| 55% | Men |
| 48% | LGBTQ+ |
| 39% | Christian |
| 31% | Black / African American |