Dr. Kenneth (Ken) Martz , PA Psychologist PS017266

Dr. Kenneth (Ken) Martz is a clinical psychologist with a Doctorate in Clinical Psychology from Argosy University in Virginia and both a Bachelor and Master in Psychology from Loyola College. He is a licensed psychologist in Pennsylvania, holding the credential PA Psychologist PS017266, which indicates his professional authorization to practice psychology in that state. With 25 years of experience, he combines clinical training and practical leadership to support people facing a wide range of challenges.

He works with individuals dealing with stress, anxiety, depression, sleep difficulties, addictions, relationship and intimacy issues, parenting concerns, grief, anger, low self-esteem, ADHD, and other life transitions. His practice also addresses workplace problems, communication struggles, midlife and men’s issues, forgiveness and shame, and process addictions such as gambling or problematic sexual behaviors. In addition to clinical care, he brings extensive experience in executive coaching, clinical supervision, and organizational leadership to help clients clarify goals and build practical strategies for success.

Dr. Martz draws on evidence-based approaches including Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Mindfulness practices, and Solution-Focused techniques, along with motivational interviewing and client-centered methods. He integrates breathing and meditation tools when helpful, and emphasizes rebuilding hope, strengthening self-confidence, and developing skills to manage negative self-talk and unstable mood for a more resilient tomorrow.

Therapeutic Approaches and Online Support

Dr. Kenneth (Ken) Martz uses cognitive behavioral therapy and mindfulness-based approaches alongside solution-focused techniques to guide online work. Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) helps people identify and modify unhelpful thinking and behavior patterns so they can reduce anxiety, manage mood, and address compulsive behaviors. Mindfulness therapy teaches present-moment awareness and simple practices such as breath work or meditation to ease stress, improve attention, and support emotional regulation. Solution-focused therapy emphasizes practical, goal-oriented steps and short-term strategies to build on what is already working and move toward concrete change.

Choosing the right approach is a collaborative process. Dr. Martz works with clients to assess needs, preferences, and goals, and tailors methods so therapy aligns with each person’s priorities and life circumstances. He combines coaching and clinical perspectives when that best serves the client’s aims.

Online sessions by video call, phone, live chat, or text-based messaging offer flexibility for busy schedules and for those who prefer remote care. These options make it easier to maintain continuity of work, practice new skills between sessions, and access licensed professionals from different locations while focusing on practical progress and measurable goals.