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Marc Ackerman

Therapist
6 years of experience
  • Virtual & in-person
  • Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Family issues, Trauma, PTSD
  • Individual therapy, Family therapy

Great to meet you!

My journey as a therapist has been guided by a commitment to understanding each client's unique experiences and strengths. I believe in creating a supportive and nonjudgmental environment where clients feel safe to explore their thoughts and emotions. By focusing on individual strengths, I empower my clients to overcome their challenges and achieve their personal goals. My goal-focused approach ensures that therapy is structured and purposeful, with clear objectives and measurable outcomes.

My approach to therapy

As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), my practice is rooted in a compassionate, strength-based, and goal-focused approach. Over the years, I have had the privilege of working with a diverse clientele, helping individuals navigate through various mental health challenges. My expertise lies in treating ADHD, anxiety, addiction, trauma, and depression.

What you can expect from me

I offer a compassionate, evidence-based approach tailored to individual needs. He focuses on walking his clients through healing from trauma, recovering from substance abuse, and addressing general mental health concerns. I am committed to helping clients navigate their healing journeys by fostering an environment of safety, understanding, and growth.

About me

  • I identify as
    Caucasian, Cisgender Man
  • My style is
    Solution Oriented, Empowering, Holistic

Qualification and insurance

  • Years of experience
    6 years of experience
  • Training
    MSW (Master of Social Work) at Monmouth University, Bachelor of Science at The College of New Jersey
  • License type
    LCSW (Licensed Clinical Social Worker) (New Jersey, Pennsylvania), LICSW (Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker) (District Of Columbia)
  • Insurance accepted
    Aetna, Aetna Medicare Advantage, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield, Carelon Behavioral Health, Cigna, Curative, Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield Pennsylvania, Humana Medicare Advantage, Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network, Kaiser Permanente of the Mid Atlantic, Oscar, Oxford, Providence Health Plan, The Health Plan, United Healthcare, United Healthcare Medicare Advantage

Cost

Care details

  • Top specialties
  • More specialties
    Bipolar disorder, Depression, Stress management, Panic disorders, Men's issues, Relationship issues
  • Therapy methods
    Strength-Based, Trauma Focused CBT, Internal Family Systems Therapy (IFS), Cognitive Behavioral Family Therapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Attachment Based, Motivational Interviewing, Humanistic, Experiential, Structural Family, Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Care types
    Individual therapy, Family therapy
  • Ages served
    Children, Seniors, Adults, Adolescents
  • Languages
    English
  • Location
    1258 Purdytown Turnpike
    Lakeville, PA 18438