Theresa Butler, LPC, NCC

Licensed Professional Counselor

Theresa Butler, LPC, CAADC, ADHD-CCSP, NCC is a Licensed Professional Counselor in both Pennsylvania and New Jersey. Theresa is also a Certified Advanced Alcohol and Drug Counselor, an ADHD-Certified Clinical Services Provider, and a National Certified Counselor (Board Certified). She specializes in couples therapy, ADHD support for adults, trauma, adoption and reunification, and substance use recovery. She has extensive experience helping clients identify and recover from abusive situations, as well.

Theresa offers a warm, down-to-earth environment for working on the challenges in your life. Her deep empathy coupled with solution-focused approach moves clients forward into wellness and healing. Theresa incorporate a Biblical worldview for those who desire to include spiritual and faith- based issues in their counseling, and she provides effective mental health treatment - built on 18 years of expertise - to diverse clients of all backgrounds. Theresa’s clients feel welcomed, guided, and active in shaping their therapy journey.

“I see the therapeutic relationship as one of explorer and guide. I believe you already have the answers within you, and can better access your wisdom as we sort through the layers of your emotions and circumstances. My role is to see the big picture and assist you in navigating through your journey of growth. I feel most fulfilled when my clients reach those moments of breakthrough toward their goals! We are all resilient, but at times we need help in dealing with life’s challenges. Reaching out is a sign of strength and courage. Together we can work towards health and wholeness!”

Areas of specialty:

  • Couples therapy

  • ADHD

  • Relationships/Codependency/Abuse

  • Substance abuse treatment/recovery

  • Mood and anxiety disorders

  • Adoption-related issues/Reunification

  • Trauma and PTSD

  • Grief and loss

  • Life transitions

 Treatment approaches:

  • Insight-Oriented Therapy

  • Internal Family Systems Therapy

  • Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy

  • Relational Therapy

  • Solution Focused Therapy

  • Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy

  • Strength Based Therapy

  • Acceptance and Commitment Therapy

  • Mindfulness Skills

Professional Licenses:

  • Licensed Professional Counselor, New Jersey (#37PC00705500)

  • Licensed Professional Counselor, Pennsylvania (#PC006889)

  • National Certified Counselor, National Board for Certified Counselors, Inc. (#276998)

  • ADHD-Certified Clinical Services Provider, Evergreen Certifications (#273015)

  • Certified Advanced Alcohol and Drug Counselor, Pennsylvania Certification Board (#8166)

Education & Training:

  • M.S. in Community Counseling, University of Scranton, Pennsylvania

  • Internship, CONCERN, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania

  • B.S. in Psychology, Summa Cum Laude, East Stroudsburg University, Pennsylvania