Impulse Control Disorders therapists in Johnstown, Pennsylvania PA
We are proud to feature top rated Impulse Control Disorders therapists in Johnstown. We encourage you to review each profile to find your best match.
Impulse Control Disorders
South Psychology
Psychologist, PhD
Are you or your family struggling with impulse control? At South Psychology, we specialize in providing evidence-based treatment for individuals facing challenges related to impulse control disorders (ICDs). Our dedicated team is committed to guiding you toward healing and recovery.
Our Approach:
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT): CBT is a powerful tool for addressing impulse control issues. By working one-on-one with our expert staff, you’ll examine your disorder in-depth, identify triggers, and practice new skills to avoid engaging in destructive behaviors.
Individualized Care: We tailor our interventions to your unique needs. Whether you struggle with aggression, dishonesty, rule-breaking, or unsafe behavior, we’re here to support you.
Holistic Healing: Beyond therapy, we consider emotional well-being, coping strategies, and lifestyle factors. Our holistic approach aims to enhance your overall self-control.
How We Can Help:
Therapy for Impulse Control: Our evidence-based therapy helps you explore underlying motivations, manage cravings, and regain control over your choices.
Supportive Environment: South Psychology provides a safe space where you can express your feelings without judgment.
Skills Building: Learn practical techniques to resist harmful impulses and build healthier patterns of behavior.
8 Years Experience
Online in Johnstown, PA Pennsylvania
Impulse Control Disorders
Clear Path Counseling and Wellness Center
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA. LPC
Brad provides trauma-informed therapy for impulse control disorders, compulsive behaviors, emotional reactivity, and difficulty managing urges that interfere with relationships, work performance, decision-making, or overall quality of life. Many high-functioning and high-achieving individuals struggle privately with impulsive behaviors, emotional overwhelm, compulsive habits, anger, risk-taking, or difficulty slowing down and feeling in control of their reactions.
These patterns are often not simply about “lack of discipline” or willpower. Impulse control difficulties are commonly connected to unresolved trauma, chronic stress, anxiety, emotional dysregulation, attachment wounds, or nervous system patterns developed over time. Many clients find themselves repeating behaviors they intellectually understand but emotionally feel unable to stop.
Brad takes a holistic and trauma-focused approach to impulse control therapy, helping clients identify and address the deeper emotional and psychological factors contributing to impulsive patterns. Therapy focuses on increasing emotional awareness, strengthening self-regulation, reducing reactivity, and creating healthier ways of responding to stress, emotions, and interpersonal challenges.
As an experienced trauma therapist and EMDR therapist, Brad integrates EMDR therapy (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing), trauma-informed counseling, emotional regulation strategies, mindfulness-based techniques, and holistic therapeutic approaches to support lasting change. Treatment is designed to help clients process unresolved emotional experiences, improve executive functioning and emotional control, and develop healthier coping strategies that support both personal and professional success.
Brad works collaboratively with clients to create a personalized treatment plan based on their unique experiences, goals, and lifestyle demands. Therapy provides a supportive, confidential, and non-judgmental environment where clients can better understand the root causes of impulsive behavior while developing practical tools for lasting emotional balance and behavioral change.
Many successful individuals appear composed externally while internally struggling with stress, pressure, compulsive patterns, or emotional overwhelm. Brad’s approach helps clients move beyond short-term coping patterns and create meaningful, sustainable improvements in emotional health, relationships, confidence, and overall functioning.
The goal of therapy is not only symptom management, but helping clients gain greater clarity, emotional stability, self-control, and fulfillment so they can live and perform at their highest level with greater peace, confidence, and authenticity.
Virtual counseling and online EMDR therapy sessions are available, providing confidential and convenient access to specialized trauma-focused therapy from the comfort and privacy of home.
28 Years Experience
Online in Johnstown, PA Pennsylvania (Online Only)
Impulse Control Disorders
Tiyahna M
Licensed Professional Counselor, LCPC,LPCMH,NCC,C-DBT
I use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) to help clients with impulse control disorders understand the thoughts, emotions, and triggers that drive impulsive behaviors. Treatment focuses on increasing awareness, strengthening self-regulation skills, and developing practical strategies to pause, choose differently, and tolerate urges without acting on them. The approach is structured, collaborative, and tailored to support lasting behavior change while building a stronger sense of control and confidence.
8 Years Experience
Online in Johnstown, PA Pennsylvania (Online Only)
Impulse Control Disorders
Keri Downs, Psy.D.
Psychologist, Licensed Psychologist
Dr. Keri Downs specializes in treating children, adolescents, and young adults with impulse control disorders. With over 15 years of experience, Dr. Downs utilizes a combination of evidence-based therapies to help clients manage their impulses and improve their overall functioning.
Impulse control disorders (ICDs) are characterized by difficulties in controlling aggressive or antisocial impulses, which can lead to behaviors such as angry outbursts, defiance, stealing, and rule-breaking. Dr. Downs employs cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) to help clients understand and manage their impulses. She also integrates mindfulness techniques to enhance self-awareness and emotional regulation.
Dr. Downs’s approach is tailored to each client’s unique needs, ensuring personalized care that addresses both the symptoms and underlying causes of impulse control disorders. She creates a supportive and empathetic therapeutic environment where clients can explore their behaviors and develop effective coping strategies.
In addition to in-person sessions, Dr. Downs offers telehealth services in over 40 states, making it convenient for clients to access high-quality care from the comfort of their own homes. Her goal is to empower clients to achieve greater self-control and lead more balanced and fulfilling lives through compassionate and collaborative therapy.
21 Years Experience
Online in Johnstown, PA Pennsylvania
Impulse Control Disorders
Elements Counseling and Wellness Spa
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, PhD, LPC, LCSW, LSW, LAPC,
Our specialist are train to take a compassionate non judgmental stiff and meet plans where they're at on their healing journeys.
12 Years Experience
Online in Johnstown, PA Pennsylvania
Impulse Control Disorders therapists in Johnstown, Pennsylvania Statistics
Impulse Control Disorders therapists in Johnstown, Pennsylvania average 16 years of experience and charge around $227 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (80%), Behavioral Therapy (48%), and Family Systems Therapy (44%).
Average years in practice
16 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$227
Accept insurance
36%
Offer sliding scale
56%
Gender ID
| 48% |
Female |
|
| 40% |
Male |
|
| 6% |
Non-Binary |
|
| 6% |
Gender Fluid |
|
Session Type
| 68% |
In Person and Online |
|
| 32% |
Online Only |
|
Top Treatment Approaches
| 80% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 48% | Behavioral Therapy |
| 44% | Family Systems Therapy |
| 40% | Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) |
| 40% | Psychoeducational Therapy |
| 40% | Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) |
| 40% | Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) |
Ages Served
| 96% | Adult |
| 80% | Young Adult |
| 76% | Senior |
| 60% | Teen |
| 48% | Children |
Client Focus
| 60% | Women |
| 60% | Men |
| 56% | Military / Veterans |
| 52% | LGBTQ+ |
| 48% | Jewish |