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Entry 316986Pennsylvania / United States

Cynthia Mullen

Cynthia Mullen, LPC, LMHC

Pennsylvania 5 years in practice

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Licensed counselor - anxiety and depression

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  • Stress management
  • Self esteem work
  • LGBT affirmative

About Cynthia

Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) and Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) with five years of clinical experience, practicing in Pennsylvania. Cynthia Mullen focuses on stress, anxiety, depression, self-esteem, coping with life changes, and LGBTQ+ concerns. She also addresses communication problems, mood disorders, post-traumatic stress, social anxiety, and phobia.

Cynthia begins by listening to what feels most urgent. She helps people name their concerns and teaches practical skills to manage symptoms. Sessions emphasize clearer communication, coping strategies, and steady work on self-worth. The approach uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques to guide that work.

Her style is straightforward and skills-focused. Clients practice things they can use between sessions, like communication tools and coping plans. She adapts techniques to daily life so progress can show up outside the therapy hour.

Cynthia has experience supporting people from LGBTQ+ communities and offers a non-religious, progressive stance in her work. She brings five years of practice to common problems like mood swings, social anxiety, and trauma symptoms. Language of sessions is English.

For prospective clients, Cynthia asks focused questions at the start so sessions match current needs. She uses planned steps and regular check-ins to track what helps. To begin, readers are encouraged to follow the site process to match and schedule an initial meeting.

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How evidence-based approaches guide online sessions

Many of Cynthia's techniques come from evidence-based therapeutic approaches that focus on practical skills and symptom relief. One approach emphasizes teaching coping strategies for anxiety and stress, such as breath work, gradual exposure to feared situations, and short behavioral experiments to test unhelpful beliefs. These techniques are useful for social anxiety, generalized worry, and panic-related symptoms.

Another common approach she draws on centers on improving communication and self-esteem. This includes practicing clear statements, role-playing conversations, and breaking large problems into smaller steps. That work helps people handle conflict, improve relationships, and build confidence over time.

Choosing the right approach is collaborative. Cynthia works with each person to identify goals, tries methods that fit the client's preferences, and adjusts plans based on what works. Clients and the therapist regularly review progress and change techniques as needed.

Session formats are not specified here, so confirm the therapist's available online options before booking. Online sessions can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy schedule, reduce travel time, and allow for shorter check-in appointments when needed. Licensed professionals often use virtual sessions to keep continuity of care and to apply the same evidence-based exercises they would in person.

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Areas of expertise

Experience

5+ years

Listed in

New York, Pennsylvania, Florida, Connecticut

Languages

English

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Frequently asked questions

What concerns does she address?

She works with stress, anxiety, depression, self-esteem, and coping with life changes. Additional focus areas include communication problems, mood disorders, post-traumatic stress, social anxiety, and phobia.

What is her therapeutic style?

Her style is skills-focused and practical, emphasizing communication tools and coping strategies. She uses evidence-based techniques and assigns exercises to practice between sessions.

How much clinical experience does she have?

She has five years of clinical experience as a licensed counselor. That experience informs work with mood disorders and anxiety-related concerns.

Which credentials and locations apply?

She holds LPC and LMHC credentials and practices in Pennsylvania. The credentials are presented as LPC and LMHC.

In what language are sessions offered?

Sessions are offered in English. She is not currently accepting international clients.

What session formats are available?

Current session formats are not listed here. Please confirm available formats before booking to ensure they fit your needs.

How much do sessions cost?

Cost varies with location and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time. Exact pricing is provided during the matching and scheduling process.

How do I begin working with her?

Use the site button to see online therapy options, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session. That process sets up the initial meeting.

Online talk therapy is not emergency care. If you are in danger, use the urgent help numbers.

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