Licensed clinical social worker recordPennsylvania
Emily Magusiak, LCSW
Pennsylvania
Licensed Clinical Social Worker - mood and family concerns
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- Credentials
- LCSW
- Licensed in Pennsylvania
- LCSW, licence CW023593
- NPI
- 1417632530
- Experience
- 10 years
- Languages
- English
- Location
- Pennsylvania
These details come from information Emily supplied to BetterHelp. A licence can be checked with the social work board of the state that issued it, and an NPI with the national registry.
AAbout
- Stress and anxiety
- Parenting and attachment
- Grief and infertility
About Emily
Emily Magusiak is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) licensed in Pennsylvania with over 10 years of professional experience. She works with people facing stress, anxiety, relationship and family difficulties, trauma and abuse, grief, sleep problems, parenting struggles, anger, self-esteem issues, bipolar disorder, depression, ADHD, and other life changes.
She helps people across a wide age range, including adults and children with intellectual and developmental differences. Her work includes support around adoption and foster care, attachment concerns, maternity loss and infertility, and caregiver strain. She also addresses communication problems, control issues, impulsivity, and the emotional fallout of divorce, infidelity, or disasters.
Her approach is practical and directed toward everyday problems. Sessions focus on identifying what’s getting in the way, learning concrete skills, and trying out different ways of responding. She draws on evidence-based therapeutic techniques and adapts them to each person’s situation.
Emily values the client’s own perspective and strengths when planning work together. She describes the person as the expert on their life and helps them apply their abilities to solve current problems. Sessions can include processing difficult memories and building skills for mood and stress management.
People who want support with parenting, attachment, grief after pregnancy loss, or managing mood symptoms may find her background relevant. She accepts English-speaking clients and works with some international clients; prospective clients should confirm current session options before booking.
BHow sessions work
How evidence-based approaches are used in online sessions
Emily uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques to address symptoms and life problems. One approach she offers focuses on processing difficult memories and reactions; this helps people who have experienced trauma or abuse work through distressing experiences and reduce their ongoing impact. Another commonly used approach teaches practical skills for regulating mood and anxiety, such as breathing, grounding, and planning small behavior changes to improve sleep or daily routines.Choosing the right approach is part of the work together. Emily will discuss goals, symptoms, and preferences and then try methods that fit the client’s needs. She frames this as a collaborative process and adjusts strategies based on what helps most in day-to-day life.
Confirm current session options before booking, since formats were not specified in the biography. Online work can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy week, shorten travel time, and allow check-ins that match a break at work or school. It can also let someone use lower-bandwidth options when a quick audio-only check-in is preferable to a longer video session. Licensed professionals will help plan session length and approach so therapy fits practical life demands.
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Experience
10+ years
Listed in
Pennsylvania
Languages
English
DQuestions
Frequently asked questions
What kinds of concerns does she help with?
She supports stress, anxiety, relationship and family issues, trauma and abuse, grief, sleep problems, parenting, anger, self-esteem, bipolar disorder, depression, ADHD, and related concerns.
How would you describe her therapeutic style?
Her style is practical and focused on everyday problems, using evidence-based techniques to build skills and address difficult memories or patterns.
How much clinical experience does she have?
She has more than 10 years of professional work experience supporting people with a broad range of life challenges.
Is she a licensed clinician and where is she licensed?
She is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) licensed in Pennsylvania.
What languages are sessions offered in?
Sessions are offered in English.
Can people outside the United States work with her?
She accepts international clients; confirm session options and any regional considerations before scheduling.
How are fees and payment handled?
Cost varies with location and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
What do I do to begin?
Select the See online therapy options button, complete the short matching questionnaire, and then schedule a first session.
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