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Dr. Louis Teller

Therapist · Pennsylvania

LPC in Pennsylvania - Stress and mood concerns

Dr. Louis Teller
Credentials
LPC
License
LPC, Pennsylvania · PC012347
NPI
1619342979
Experience
14 years
Languages
English
Location
Pennsylvania
  • Emotionally-Focused Therapy
  • Client-Centered work
  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy

About Louis

Dr. Louis Teller is an LPC - Licensed Professional Counselor in Pennsylvania with 14 years of clinical experience. He works with common problems such as stress, anxiety, depression, anger, and motivation. He also addresses concerns like ADHD, addictions, grieving losses, and self-esteem.

He uses a client-centered approach that focuses on what matters to the person in front of him. Sessions are aimed at helping people talk through difficult feelings, find clearer thinking patterns, and take practical steps toward goals. He also draws on Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Emotionally-Focused Therapy when those approaches fit the situation.

In practice he emphasizes steady, straightforward conversation. He helps clients build trust at a comfortable pace and encourages honest discussion about thoughts and behavior. That can mean working on routines for sleep and eating, tools for managing anger, or strategies to handle work stress.

Dr. Teller has worked with issues connected to family life, adoption and foster care concerns, caregiver stress, chronic illness, and body image. He also supports people coping with trauma, grief, and changes such as career transitions or aging-related concerns.

He offers motivational interviewing and solution-focused techniques when people want short-term direction or help finding next steps. Throughout, the emphasis is practical: clearer choices, manageable steps, and regular review of what is helping.

How his approaches are used in online sessions

Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT) focuses on naming and responding to strong emotions that shape how people relate to themselves and others. Online work using EFT involves tracking emotional patterns and practicing new ways to respond to feelings that have been hard to name.

Client-Centered Therapy centers on the client's priorities and pace. Online sessions that follow this approach rely on open conversation and the therapist reflecting what the client says so they can clarify goals and concerns together.

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) looks at links between thoughts, feelings, and behavior and uses practical exercises to shift unhelpful patterns. In remote sessions CBT often includes short homework tasks and concrete strategies to try between meetings.

Choosing the right approach is part of the work. The therapist will discuss options and decide with the client which methods fit their goals, needs, and preferences. This is a collaborative process and can change as progress is made.

The biography does not list specific session formats, so confirm current online options before booking. Many people find remote sessions help fit therapy into a busy life because they can schedule meetings without travel, pick shorter check-ins when needed, or avoid camera use on days they prefer audio only. Licensed professionals can adapt exercises and homework for remote delivery to keep momentum between sessions.

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

Experience

14+ years

Listed in

Pennsylvania

Languages

English

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of concerns does he address?

He works with stress, anxiety, depression, anger, motivation, self-esteem, and career-related difficulties, among other concerns listed in his specialties.

How would you describe his therapeutic style?

He practices a client-centered approach that focuses on the individual's needs and uses straightforward conversation to build trust and momentum.

How much experience does he have?

He has 14 years of professional experience as a counselor working with a range of mood, behavior, and life adjustment issues.

What are his credentials and where is he based?

He is an LPC - Licensed Professional Counselor, licensed in Pennsylvania.

In what language are sessions offered?

Sessions are offered in English and he can work with international clients.

What session formats are available?

The original biography does not specify session formats, so please confirm current session options before booking.

How is cost handled?

Costs vary by location; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

How do I begin working with him?

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