Social Isolation therapists in Scranton, Pennsylvania PA
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Social Isolation
Dr. Nicholas Scheidt
Psychologist, Psy.D., AADP
Dr. Scheidt is an Advanced Certified Schema Therapist who works with many issues. Please contact our office for more information.
19 Years Experience
Online in Scranton, PA Pennsylvania
Social Isolation
Shira Collings
Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, LPC
Social isolation is a pervasive issue that many people are dealing with. I provide clients support with increasing social connection and building relationships in which they feel affirmed and accepted for who they are.
6 Years Experience
Online in Scranton, PA Pennsylvania (Online Only)
Social Isolation
Elisha S Lee
Counselor/Therapist, NCCA CTCC CPC
Our Social Isolation counseling services are dedicated to individuals experiencing the challenges and consequences of prolonged isolation. Whether due to life transitions, mental health issues, or external circumstances, social isolation can have profound impacts on one’s emotional, and physical well-being. Understanding the multifaceted nature of isolation, our counseling aims to provide a compassionate, supportive, and confidential environment where individuals can reconnect with themselves and the wider community.
Support and Strategies for Overcoming Social Isolation
* Personalized Counseling Sessions to understand the root causes of isolation and address any underlying mental health concerns such as depression or anxiety.
* Social Skills Training to equip individuals with the necessary tools for initiating and maintaining social interactions.
* Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) to identify and modify thoughts and behaviors contributing to feelings of isolation.
* Mindfulness and Relaxation Techniques to help manage stress, enhance wellbeing, and foster a positive outlook.
* Community Engagement Guidance to assist individuals in finding groups, activities, or volunteering opportunities that align with their interests and comfort level.
Objectives of Social Isolation Counseling
Our Social Isolation Counseling seeks to:
* Provide a safe and understanding space for individuals to explore and express their feelings of loneliness and isolation.
* Foster a sense of belonging and connection through gradual exposure to social situations and community involvement.
* Combat the negative thought patterns and behaviors that perpetuate isolation.
* Enhance self-esteem and confidence in social settings.
* Encourage the development of healthy, supportive relationships and networks.
Addressing social isolation involves both internal work to build self-confidence and external efforts to create connections. By addressing the barriers to social engagement and equipping clients with practical skills, we work to open new pathways to connection and community.
9 Years Experience
Online in Scranton, PA Pennsylvania
Social Isolation
Julie Cochrane - Rapid Transformational Therapy (RTT) Therapist
Hypnotherapist, Clinical Hypnotherapist, RTT-T, Rewind Therapy Practitioner, Integration Coaching
Social isolation is rarely a logistics problem. People who feel deeply isolated often have people around them. The isolation lives in the gap between being seen and feeling truly known, a gap that is usually held by subconscious beliefs like "I do not belong", "people will leave" or "the real me is not safe to show". RTT works directly with those beliefs. Once the underlying pattern updates, reaching out tends to feel less effortful and connection starts to land where it used to bounce off. I work online via Zoom with adults around the world and offer a free 20-minute discovery call as the first step.
6 Years Experience
Online in Scranton, PA Pennsylvania (Online Only)
Social Isolation
Dr. Elizabeth Coldren
Psychologist, PSYD, PSYPACT
I work with adults who feel socially isolated or disconnected, even though they want closer relationships. Many of the people I see are thoughtful, highly self‑aware, and sometimes feel out of sync with typical social norms. From the outside, it can look like you are doing fine; inside, you may feel alone, peripheral, or hard to really know. You may enjoy connection once it is happening, but getting there can feel complicated, effortful, or uncertain.
Social isolation can look like drifting away from friends without meaning to; keeping conversations on the surface because a deeper connection feels risky or confusing; or feeling invisible or on the edges in social settings. It can also look like wanting closeness but not knowing how to move toward it, feeling disconnected from your own needs or preferences, or carrying a sense that other people have an ease with relationships that you somehow missed. You may often feel judged, misread, or like people do not really understand you, which can make it even harder to risk reaching out.
I work extensively with adults navigating this kind of disconnection and know how heavy it can feel when most of your life is lived on your own. For many people, there can also be a long history of masking, camouflaging, or adapting to others that leaves you unsure what you actually want. Over time, this can lead to loneliness, self‑doubt, or a sense of being on the outside of your own life.
In our work together, we look closely at how these patterns developed and what they have been protecting you from. We make room for the part of you that has learned to be fiercely self‑sufficient, to rely on yourself because that has felt safest. From there, we explore small, meaningful steps toward connection that feel authentic and sustainable for you, with relationships where you can feel met and genuinely seen. You don’t have to manage this alone. This kind of work is central to my practice, and I approach it with a great deal of care.
26 Years Experience
Online in Scranton, PA Pennsylvania
Social Isolation therapists in Scranton, Pennsylvania Statistics
Social Isolation therapists in Scranton, Pennsylvania average 16 years of experience and charge around $215 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (75%), Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) (46%), and Existential / Humanistic Therapy (46%).
Average years in practice
16 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$215
Accept insurance
37%
Offer sliding scale
46%
Gender ID
| 60% |
Female |
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| 35% |
Male |
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| 3% |
Non-Binary |
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| 2% |
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
| 75% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 46% | Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) |
| 46% | Existential / Humanistic Therapy |
| 42% | Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) |
| 39% | Psychodynamic Therapy |
| 37% | Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) |
| 33% | Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) |
Ages Served
| 100% | Adult |
| 75% | Young Adult |
| 60% | Senior |
| 40% | Teen |
| 18% | Children |
Client Focus
| 61% | Women |
| 51% | Men |
| 46% | LGBTQ+ |
| 32% | Military / Veterans |
| 30% | Persons with Disabilities |