Empowering Growth Through Faith-Based Mental Health Services
Christian Psychiatry, Counseling, and Therapy in Philadelphia
John Applegate, MD & Associates, LLC, is a compassionate and committed team of Christian counselors, psychiatrists, and psychologists in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. With decades of experience, we provide a holistic approach to mental health, addressing both physical and spiritual well-being.
Our Approach to Healing
We believe that people are complex beings, composed of body, soul, and spirit. We consider the physical, emotional, and spiritual factors of mental health struggles, offering treatments that are more than just medical interventions.
Our team draws on evidence-based approaches, incorporating them with a biblical worldview. We critically examine all aspects of human thought, behavior, and motivation through the lens of scripture, emphasizing the transformative power of the gospel message.
Compassion and Confidentiality
We understand the importance of creating a safe and confidential space for personal growth and healing. We respect each individual's faith background and will work alongside you to achieve your goals.
Who We Are
- Dr. John Applegate: A board-certified psychiatrist with expertise in treating a wide range of mental health conditions.
- A Team of Experienced Professionals: Counselors, psychologists, and other experts who are passionate about helping people achieve lasting change.
Our Services
We offer a comprehensive range of services, including:
- Psychiatric Care: Medication management, therapy, and electroconvulsive therapy (ECT)
- Counseling and Therapy: Individual, couples, and group therapy
- Health Coaching: Support for personal growth and development
- TMS and Ketamine Therapy: Non-invasive treatments for depression and anxiety
- Psychological Evaluations: Comprehensive assessments to identify mental health challenges and treatment needs
Join Us on Your Journey to Wellness
At John Applegate, MD & Associates, LLC, we are committed to providing compassionate and effective mental healthcare. Contact us today to learn how we can help you achieve lasting mental and emotional well-being.
General Impression
The reviews overall express a sense of satisfaction and appreciation for the services provided by John Applegate, MD & Associates, with a majority of reviewers giving 5-star ratings.
Positive Comments
Praise for Staff and Services
Multiple reviewers praised the staff for being personable, caring, and intuitive, with a Christian-based approach to counseling. They were described as thoughtful, patient, and empathetic, making a significant impact on clients' lives. One reviewer specifically mentioned the wholistic perspective and use of state-of-the-art technologies to bring about healing and change.
Exceptional Professionals
Individual staff members, such as Dr. Applegate, were singled out for their exceptional skills and ability to treat clients with warmth and empathy.
Negative Comments
Lack of Empathy and Compassion
A few reviewers expressed dissatisfaction with the services, citing a lack of basic empathy and compassion, particularly in emergency situations. One reviewer felt that the staff did not meet clients where they were at, as claimed in their description.
Disappointment with Counseling Approach
Another reviewer was disappointed with the counseling approach, feeling that the staff did not listen properly and did not consult with pastors or other counselors. They also felt that the focus was on booking more appointments at a high hourly rate.
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