Thomas McClernon, LCSW

Compassionate LCSW for stress and trauma recovery

Stress and anxiety
Trauma and grief
Mindfulness and resilience

About Thomas McClernon

Thomas McClernon is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) who brings both clinical depth and long-standing social work experience to his practice. As an LCSW he holds advanced training to provide clinical services and has invested eight years in direct clinical work alongside a broader 18-year history in social work. He has practiced in outpatient, inpatient, and virtual settings and has focused his efforts on helping people manage stress and anxiety, process trauma and abuse, cope with grief and loss, and improve anger management.

Thomas aims to cultivate an open and nonjudgmental environment where thoughts and feelings can be voiced and explored. He approaches the therapeutic relationship with compassion and empathy, supporting clients as they take the often-difficult first steps toward a more fulfilling and balanced life. He values mindfulness practices as a pathway to hope and resilience and integrates that perspective into his work with individuals seeking practical coping strategies and emotional healing.

Areas of Expertise

Primary Focus

Stress, Anxiety Trauma and abuse Anger management Career difficulties Depression

Also Specializes In

Grief

Additional Focus Areas

Aging and geriatric issuesAttachment issuesBlended family issuesCancerCaregiver issues and stressChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCommunication problemsControl issuesDomestic violenceFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFirst responder issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameHospice and end-of-life counselingImpulsivityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMen's issuesMidlife crisisMoney and financial issuesMood disordersMulticultural concernsPanic disorder and panic attacksPost-traumatic stressPrejudice and discriminationSeasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-loveSocial anxiety and phobiaWorkplace issues

Therapeutic Approach

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) Client-Centered Therapy Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) Mindfulness Therapy Motivational Interviewing Somatic Therapy Trauma-Focused Therapy Internal Family Systems

Frequently Asked Questions

How much experience does Thomas McClernon have?

Thomas McClernon has 8 years of clinical experience.

Is Thomas McClernon a licensed therapist?

Yes. He holds the credential LCSW, which stands for Licensed Clinical Social Worker. License details include PA LCSW CW020565 and DE LCSW Q1-0012303.

In which languages does Thomas McClernon provide therapy?

Thomas McClernon provides therapy in English.

Where is Thomas McClernon located?

He is located in Pennsylvania.

How can I work with Thomas McClernon as my therapist?

Clients can work with Thomas McClernon through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.

Does Thomas McClernon work with international clients?

Yes, Thomas McClernon works with international clients.

How much does therapy with Thomas McClernon cost?

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

How can I get started with therapy?

Getting started is quick and straightforward. 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 Fit Your Needs?

Many people wonder whether remote therapy can make a real difference. For common concerns such as stress, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, or life transitions, many individuals find that working with a therapist remotely can be as helpful as meeting in person.

One of the primary advantages is flexibility - people can connect in the way that fits their life, choosing video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or in-app messaging. This flexibility often makes it easier to keep consistent appointments and to fit therapy into a busy schedule.

Therapists who offer remote sessions are licensed professionals, and clients may switch to a different provider at any time if they need a different therapeutic fit. Remote therapy can provide a practical option for accessing support from trained clinicians without the constraints of travel or geography.

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