Social Isolation therapists in Scranton, PA
Browse Social Isolation therapists in Scranton, Pennsylvania. Compare credentials, specialties and therapeutic approach. Contact a therapist to learn more.
Social Isolation
Dr. Elizabeth Richards
Psychologist, Psy.D.
We live in an age of unprecedented connectivity, yet social isolation and loneliness are on the rise. Many people today are facing feelings of disconnection, difficulty forming relationships, or struggles with intimacy. Together, we’ll explore the emotional, relational, and behavioral patterns that contribute to isolation, including past experiences, self-perception, interpersonal dynamics, and the realities of the modern world. I’ll guide you towards increasing awareness of these patterns, while supporting the cultivation of meaningful connections and healthy boundaries. By combining reflective insight with practical strategies for social engagement, therapy provides a space to practice connection safely and intentionally. My goal is to help you feel more supported, engaged, and connected — both to yourself and to others — fostering a sense of belonging and emotional well-being. Feel free to reach out for a complementary 15-minute consultation if you think I might be the right therapist for you.
16 Years Experience
Online in Scranton, PA (Online Only)
Social Isolation
Confluence Mind and Motion
Licensed Clinical Social Worker
Isolation often reflects deeper experiences of disconnection, burnout, or emotional overwhelm. We work to understand what led to withdrawal and help clients rebuild meaningful, safe relationships at a sustainable pace. Healing begins with connection.
9 Years Experience
Online in Scranton, PA
Social Isolation
Dr. Jason Wang, Inflection Points Therapy
Psychologist, PhD
Social isolation and loneliness can become significant concerns in adulthood. Demanding schedules, remote work, relocation, life transitions, changing relationships, or limited opportunities to meet people can make connection difficult to establish or maintain. You may also feel lonely even when other people are present if your relationships do not provide the understanding, belonging, or closeness you need. Though social connection involves vulnerability and can bring uncertainty, rejection, disappointment, misunderstanding, or conflict, it is still important and still worthwhile. While those risks can make withdrawing or avoiding connection feel safer, isolation comes at a real cost.
Therapy can help you understand the practical, emotional, and relational barriers to connection in your life; identify the kinds of relationships and community you want; and take manageable steps toward building new connections or strengthening existing ones. Our work may also involve developing greater comfort with vulnerability, navigating conflict and boundaries, and responding to setbacks without giving up on connection.
8 Years Experience
Online in Scranton, PA
Social Isolation
Brian Swope
Marriage and Family Therapist, LMFT
Isolation was a concern even before the pandemic - some of it blamed on social media and living online, which became the norm for many people over the past year. And yet isolation existed before this, sometimes because of self esteem and lack of confidence or difficulty with connecting with other people for different reasons.
16 Years Experience
Online in Scranton, PA
Social Isolation
Loren Conaway, PhD
Psychologist, PhD
Social isolation is often a byproduct of OCD, specific phobias and other anxiety. My approach to social anxiety includes cognitive behavioral therapy, acceptance and commitment therapy as well as exposure work.
37 Years Experience
Online in Scranton, PA
Social Isolation therapists in Scranton, PA Statistics
Social Isolation therapists in Scranton, PA average 16 years of experience and charge around $208 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (71%), Existential / Humanistic Therapy (50%), and Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) (47%).
Average years in practice
16 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$208
Accept insurance
38%
Offer sliding scale
38%
Gender ID
| 64% |
Female |
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| 35% |
Male |
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| 1% |
Non-Binary |
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Session Type
| 61% |
In Person and Online |
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| 39% |
Online Only |
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Top Treatment Approaches
| 71% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 50% | Existential / Humanistic Therapy |
| 47% | Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) |
| 45% | Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) |
| 39% | Psychodynamic Therapy |
| 33% | Behavioral Therapy |
| 33% | Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) |
Ages Served
| 100% | Adult |
| 80% | Young Adult |
| 55% | Senior |
| 42% | Teen |
| 20% | Children |
Client Focus
| 62% | Women |
| 48% | LGBTQ+ |
| 48% | Men |
| 33% | Hispanic / Latino |
| 33% | Military / Veterans |