LCSW
Phillip Gardner , LCSW
Therapist in Pennsylvania
Online therapy - get matched and start messaging.
About Phillip
Phillip emphasizes respect, sensitivity, and compassion in his work, and he recognizes the courage it takes to seek change. He provides psychoeducation and frequently uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) as practical, evidence-based tools. At the same time, he values a person-centered framework that invites clients to shape their own treatment goals. Phillip collaborates with each person to design a plan that aligns with their values and strengths, offering support aimed at empowerment and meaningful progress.
Evidence-Based Techniques for Online Support
Phillip often draws on Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) to guide his online sessions. CBT focuses on identifying and changing unhelpful thinking and behavior patterns to reduce symptoms of depression, anxiety, and social phobia. ACT emphasizes accepting difficult emotions while clarifying personal values and taking committed action, which can be helpful for grief, addiction recovery, and issues like guilt and shame.
He also incorporates a person-centered stance, meeting clients where they are and collaborating on goals. Finding the right approach is part of the therapeutic process - Phillip works together with each client to determine which methods best fit their needs, preferences, and life circumstances so the plan feels both practical and meaningful.
Online therapy options include video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging, making it easier to fit care into a busy schedule. These formats offer flexibility for clients who need different levels of real-time connection or more time to reflect between messages, while still allowing therapists to provide consistent, evidence-informed support.
Frequently asked questions
How much experience does Phillip Gardner have?
Phillip Gardner has three years of professional experience as a clinician.
Is Phillip Gardner a licensed therapist?
Yes. Phillip Gardner holds the credential LCSW, which stands for Licensed Clinical Social Worker. License details are PA LCSW CW023803.
In which languages does Phillip Gardner provide therapy?
Phillip 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.
Areas of expertise
Primary focus
Additional focus areas
Experience
3+ years
Licensed
Pennsylvania
Languages
English
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