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Connie Harrington

LPC

Connie Harrington , LPC

Therapist in Pennsylvania

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About Connie

Connie Harrington is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in Pennsylvania with 22 years of clinical experience. She focuses on practical support for people facing stress, anxiety, depression, grief, and relationship struggles. Connie pays particular attention to women's issues and to challenges that come with aging and caregiving.

Her work often centers on real-life transitions like midlife changes, workplace strain, and shifts in family roles. She helps people sort through emotions, set new priorities, and build coping skills that fit daily life. Conversations are straightforward and aimed at useful change rather than jargon or lengthy theory.

Connie blends several approaches to match each person’s needs, using techniques that encourage acceptance, clarify values, and change unhelpful thinking or behavior. She also draws on relationship-focused methods when communication and connection are part of the concern. This flexible mix lets her tailor sessions to the problem at hand.

Clients who struggle with caregiver stress, blended family tensions, or feelings of isolation can expect help with practical strategies and clearer decision-making. She also addresses issues like self-esteem, career stress, guilt, and navigating separation.

Sessions are intended to be collaborative. Connie works with people to set goals, track progress, and adjust plans as life changes. Her aim is to help each person find tools that fit their values and daily routines.

How Connie’s Approaches Work Online

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, or ACT, helps people clarify what matters to them and take small steps toward those values even when emotions are intense. It is useful for anxiety, depression, and life transitions. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, or CBT, focuses on identifying unhelpful thoughts and behaviors and replacing them with more helpful patterns, which can ease symptoms of anxiety and depression and improve daily functioning.

Finding the right approach is part of the work together. Connie will talk with each person about goals, preferences, and what has or hasn’t helped before. She tailors methods so the plan fits the person rather than forcing one set style on every issue, and she adjusts strategies as progress is tracked.

Online sessions offer several practical benefits. Video calls let the conversation feel most like an in-person visit and work well for deeper therapy. Phone sessions can be a good option when bandwidth is limited or when someone prefers not to be on camera. Live chat and text-based messaging are useful for brief check-ins, sharing updates, and keeping momentum between longer sessions. These formats add flexibility so therapy can fit around work, caregiving, and other daily demands.

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does Connie commonly address?

She works with stress, anxiety, depression, grief, relationship issues, anger, and self-esteem concerns, plus parenting and family challenges.

What is her therapeutic style like?

The approach is collaborative and straightforward, emphasizing open conversation, emotional understanding, and practical skills for everyday life.

How long has she been practicing?

Connie has 22 years of experience providing counseling to adults in a range of life situations.

What credential does she hold and where is she based?

She is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) licensed in Pennsylvania.

Are sessions offered in languages other than English?

Sessions are offered in English.

Which session formats are available?

Therapy is offered via video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging.

How does cost and billing work?

Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

What are the first steps to begin working with her?

Use the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule sessions based on therapist availability.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesGriefAnger managementDepression

Also works with

Family conflictsParenting issuesSelf esteemCareer difficultiesCoping with life changes

Additional focus areas

Aging and geriatric issuesBlended family issuesCaregiver issues and stressCodependencyCommunication problemsDependent personalityDivorce and separationEmptinessFamily problemsGuilt and shameImpulsivityInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMidlife crisisMood disordersSeasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Social anxiety and phobiaWomen's issuesWorkplace issues

Therapeutic approaches

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Gottman MethodMotivational InterviewingSolution-Focused TherapyInternal Family Systems

Experience

22+ years

Licensed

Pennsylvania

Languages

English

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