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Dr. Louis Teller

Supportive, practical counseling for life changes

LPC Pennsylvania

Experience
14 years in practice
Focus areas
Stress, Anxiety, Family, Anger
Approaches
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Client-Centered Therapy
Languages
English

About Louis

Dr. Louis Teller is a licensed professional counselor (LPC) in Pennsylvania who focuses on a wide range of concerns including stress, anxiety, mood difficulties, relationship and intimacy issues, trauma and grief, ADHD, addictions, and work-related challenges.

Background and approach

He also addresses eating and sleeping problems, parenting matters, career transitions, and compassion fatigue, along with a host of related concerns such as attachment and communication problems, body image, chronic illness, and caregiver stress. Adopting a client-centered stance, Dr.

Teller emphasizes a supportive, nonjudgmental environment where people can feel understood and gradually open up at their own pace. He draws on cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) to help identify and shift unhelpful thoughts and behaviors, and complements that work with solution-focused strategies, emotionally-focused techniques, and motivational interviewing when appropriate.

With 14 years of professional experience, he aims to empower clients toward practical steps and personal growth. Dr.

Teller works in English and accepts international clients, offering several remote session formats to accommodate different needs. Prospective clients are asked to start by completing a brief matching questionnaire and scheduling according to availability.

Approaches and Online Options for Practical Change

Dr. Teller uses cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) to help clients notice and change patterns of thinking and behavior that contribute to anxiety, depression, or difficulties with sleep and concentration. CBT focuses on practical skills and manageable experiments to reduce distress and build healthier habits.

He also integrates client-centered principles, offering empathic listening and support that centers the client's perspective and pace. This helps people feel heard and respected while working toward their goals. When appropriate, emotionally-focused techniques are used to explore and process relationship and intimacy concerns, helping clients identify and shift emotional responses that maintain conflict or distance.

Finding the right approach is a collaborative process. Dr. Teller will work with each person to determine which methods fit their needs, goals, and preferences, adjusting the mix of CBT, client-centered work, or emotionally-focused interventions as therapy progresses.

Online therapy provides flexibility through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging, making it easier to fit sessions into busy schedules or to work from another location. These formats allow licensed professionals to offer consistent support, skill-building, and problem-solving without requiring in-person visits, helping clients move forward from wherever they are.

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of concerns does he help with?
Dr. Teller addresses many issues including stress, anxiety, depression, trauma and abuse, ADHD, addictions, relationship and intimacy-related problems, grief, eating and sleeping difficulties, parenting, career challenges, and compassion fatigue.
What is his therapeutic style like?
He practices a client-centered approach that prioritizes the individual's needs and comfort, combining empathy and collaboration with practical techniques to foster trust and openness.
How much clinical experience does he have?
He has 14 years of professional experience working with a broad range of emotional and behavioral concerns in the field of counseling.
What credentials and location are listed?
He holds the LPC credential with licence number PA LPC PC012347 and is based in Pennsylvania.
Does he work with people who live outside the U.S.?
Yes, he accepts international clients and conducts sessions in English for those who live abroad or in different time zones.
Which formats are offered for sessions?
Sessions are available via video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to give clients flexible ways to engage in therapy.
How is payment or cost handled?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions are delivered through a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
What is the first step to begin working together?
To get started, select the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule sessions according to the therapist's availability.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, AnxietyFamily conflictsAnger managementDepressionADHD

Also works with

AddictionsRelationship issuesTrauma and abuseGriefIntimacy-related issuesEating disordersSleeping disordersParenting issuesSelf esteemCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderCoping with life changesCoachingCompassion fatigue

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAdoption and foster careAging and geriatric issuesAntisocial personalityAttachment issuesAutism and Asperger SyndromeAvoidant personalityBlended family issuesBody imageCancerCaregiver issues and stressChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesDependent personalityDisruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)DissociationDivorce and separationDomestic violenceEmptinessFamily problemsFatherhood issuesFirst responder issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameHoardingHospice and end-of-life counselingImmigration issuesImpulsivityInfidelityIntellectual disabilityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMen's issuesMidlife crisisMoney and financial issuesMood disordersMulticultural concernsNarcissismObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksParanoiaPersonality disordersPhobiasPolyamory / non-monogamous relationshipsPost-traumatic stressPregnancy and childbirthPrejudice and discriminationProcess addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-harmSelf-loveSex addictionSexual assault and abuseSexual dysfunctionSexualitySmoking / vaping cessationSocial anxiety and phobiaTraumatic brain injuryVisually impairedWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)Motivational InterviewingSolution-Focused TherapyTrauma-Focused TherapyInternal Family Systems

Experience

14+ years

Licensed

Pennsylvania

Languages

English