Harriet Marritz, PA Psychologist PS005839L

Harriet Marritz is a licensed psychologist in Pennsylvania with more than 35 years of clinical experience working with people from diverse backgrounds and with a wide range of concerns. She holds the credential PA Psychologist PS005839L, which indicates a license to practice as a psychologist in Pennsylvania. Her foundation in solution-focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, and Dialectical Behavior Therapy informs a practical, skills-oriented approach while she adapts methods to meet each person’s needs.

Her work is individualized and person-centered, guided by trauma-informed principles when appropriate. She aims to foster an accepting, supportive, and nonjudgmental environment where people can address anxiety, stress, depression, grief, and difficulties tied to life transitions. She has also worked extensively with alcohol-related issues and self-harming behaviors, and she addresses caregiver stress, mood disorders, panic disorder and panic attacks, social anxiety and phobia, and concerns common to young adults.

Although counseling is generally provided in English, she grew up in a bilingual English-Spanish household and speaks serviceable Spanish. She brings a serious commitment to her work while maintaining a warm, approachable manner and a sense of humor. Outside of her professional life she enjoys spending time in nature, gardening, reading, and volunteering in her community on social justice issues.