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Phillip Gardner, LCSW

LCSW specializing in addictions and grief
  • Addictions support
  • LGBTQ+ affirming care
  • CBT and ACT approaches

About Phillip Gardner

Phillip Gardner is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) practicing in Pennsylvania with three years of professional experience. As an LCSW - a clinical social work license that indicates training to assess and treat mental health and behavioral concerns - he helps people address addictions, recover from post-traumatic stress, and process grief and bereavement.

He also supports clients navigating relationship difficulties, depression, anxiety, geriatric issues, veterans-related concerns, and LGBTQ+ matters. Phillip approaches care with respect, positivity, sensitivity, and compassion, acknowledging the courage it takes to seek help and begin change. He routinely provides psychoeducation and commonly uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), while maintaining a person-centered stance that invites collaboration on individualized treatment plans. Phillip’s goal is to support and empower people as they work toward meaningful progress.

Areas of Expertise

Additional Focus Areas

Communication problemsControl issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameIsolation / lonelinessLife purposePost-traumatic stressSelf-loveSocial anxiety and phobia

Frequently Asked Questions

How much experience does Phillip Gardner have?

Phillip Gardner has 3 years of professional experience.

Is Phillip Gardner a licensed therapist?

Yes. He holds the credential LCSW. License details: PA LCSW CW023803.

In which languages does Phillip Gardner provide therapy?

Phillip Gardner provides therapy in English.

Where is Phillip Gardner located?

Phillip Gardner is located in Pennsylvania.

How can I work with Phillip Gardner as my therapist?

You can work with Phillip Gardner through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.

Does Phillip Gardner work with international clients?

Phillip Gardner does not currently work with international clients.

How much does therapy with Phillip Gardner cost?

The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as your location and the therapist's availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, just click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

Getting started with therapy is quick and straightforward. Just click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with your therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.

Could Remote Therapy Be a Good Fit?

Many people wonder whether online therapy can make a meaningful difference. For many common concerns - including stress, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, and navigating life changes - online therapy has been shown to be just as effective as traditional in-person sessions.

One major benefit is flexibility. People can connect with a therapist in the way that feels most comfortable to them: video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or in-app messaging. This range of options can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy schedule or life with mobility or transportation constraints.

Licensed professionals provide care remotely, and individuals may choose to switch therapists if they are looking for a different fit. For those weighing whether remote therapy is right for them, considering practicality, communication preferences, and the nature of the concerns they wish to address can help guide the decision.

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