Business Details
Your Trusted Mental Health Therapy Partner in Harleysville
Brightside Counseling is a community-based therapeutic service dedicated to supporting children, adolescents, and adults facing challenges such as autism, addictive diseases, behavioral health disabilities, and trauma. Our team of licensed, accredited professionals employs evidence-based practices, including cognitive-behavioral therapy, mindfulness, and trauma-focused approaches, to deliver personalized treatment plans. With over 15 years of combined experience, our clinicians specialize in anxiety, depression, self-confidence, and family dynamics, ensuring tailored care for diverse needs.We prioritize accessibility through online counseling and flexible scheduling, adhering to strict confidentiality standards. Our mission is to empower clients to overcome obstacles, foster resilience, and achieve emotional well-being through compassionate, client-centered care.
Services
Individual Therapy
Couples Counseling
Online Counseling
Family Therapy
Life Coaching
Highlights and features
- We offer therapy for autism and trauma with licensed professionals.
- Personalized treatment plans tailored to individual needs.
- Online counseling sessions for convenience and accessibility.
- Experienced clinicians with over 15 years in mental health.
- Comprehensive approach combining various therapeutic techniques.
What people say
Experienced therapists
Effective treatment plans
Compassionate care
Accessible teletherapy
Specialized autism support
Services
Individual Therapy
Individual therapy addresses depression, anxiety, and trauma through personalized treatment plans. Our licensed therapists use evidence-based techniques like CBT and mindfulness to help clients regain happiness and well-being. Sessions focus on understanding root causes and developing coping strategies for lasting change.
Couples Counseling
Couples counseling improves communication and resolves conflicts in relationships. Our therapists guide partners through challenges like frequent arguments and loss of intimacy, fostering deeper connections. Techniques include collaborative problem-solving and rebuilding trust to strengthen partnerships.
Online Counseling
Online counseling provides accessible mental health support via secure video or phone sessions. Clients receive the same quality care as in-person visits, with flexibility to schedule sessions from home. This service is ideal for those with busy schedules or limited mobility.
Family Therapy
Family therapy addresses dynamics and conflicts within families, focusing on improving communication and resolving issues. Our clinicians work with all age groups to strengthen relationships, manage behavioral challenges, and support children with special needs like autism or ADHD.
Life Coaching
Life coaching empowers clients to achieve personal and professional goals through structured guidance. Therapists help clients build self-confidence, manage stress, and develop strategies for success. This service emphasizes actionable steps and accountability for meaningful progress.
People
Matthew Mark Albright
President, Lead Clinician
Matthew Albright, a Licensed Professional Counselor since 2009, specializes in child and adolescent therapy. With over 15 years in private practice, he uses eclectic therapeutic models to address behavioral health challenges and trauma.
Alphonso Nathan
Vice President, Home-Based Clinician
Alphonso Nathan, a Licensed Professional Counselor and Behavioral Specialist, focuses on life coaching, sports psychology, and autism spectrum disorders. He has over a decade of experience in behavioral health and educational advocacy.
Christine M. Coates
Professional Counselor
Christine Coates, a Licensed Professional Counselor with a decade of experience, treats anxiety, depression, and eating disorders. She also serves as an adjunct psychology professor and specializes in trauma and autism spectrum disorders.
Raquel Riad
Clinical Social Worker
Raquel Riad, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker since 2007, works with children, adolescents, and adults. Her expertise includes trauma, depression, and school-related challenges, with a focus on individual and family therapy.
Dr. Jeffery Simon
Adolescent Psychiatrist
Dr. Jeffery Simon specializes in adolescent psychiatry and addictions medicine. He collaborates with families and healthcare providers to ensure comprehensive care, focusing on accurate diagnosis and personalized medication management for mental health conditions.
Questions
What mental health services do you offer?
We provide individual, couples, and family therapy for anxiety, depression, trauma, autism, and behavioral challenges, along with life coaching and teletherapy sessions.
Do you accept insurance?
We work with most major insurers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Cigna, and UnitedHealthcare. Contact us to verify coverage for your specific plan.
How do I choose a therapist?
Our matching service pairs you with a therapist based on your needs, preferences, and specialty areas. You can review clinician profiles to find the best fit.
Are online therapy sessions available?
Yes, we offer secure video and phone sessions for clients seeking flexible, accessible mental health care from licensed professionals.
What insurances do you accept?
We accept Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare, and more. Contact our team to confirm details for your specific insurance plan.
How can I schedule an appointment?
Call us at (215) 264-2272 or complete our online form to schedule a session. Our coordinators will help match you with a therapist and set up your first visit.
