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Licensed clinical social worker recordPennsylvania

Dr. Victor Manocchio

Dr. Victor Manocchio, LCSW

Pennsylvania

Licensed clinical social worker - trauma and addiction

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Credentials check

Credentials
LCSW
Licensed in Pennsylvania
LCSW, licence CW014668
Licensed in New York
LCSW, licence 090111
NPI
1487828554
Experience
27 years
Languages
English
Location
Pennsylvania

These details come from information Victor 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
  • Trauma and abuse
  • Substance use

About Victor

Dr. Victor Manocchio is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) licensed in Pennsylvania and New York with 27 years of clinical experience. He focuses on stress, anxiety, addictions, trauma and abuse, depression, and coping with life changes. He also addresses concerns like parenting, grief, sleep and eating problems, career strain, ADHD, and compassion fatigue.

He uses straightforward, practical work in sessions. He helps people build coping skills and find people they can trust. He listens to how daily pressures at work, home, and community affect mental health and behavior.

Dr. Manocchio trained to work from several clinical approaches including Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Attachment-Based Therapy, Client-Centered Therapy, and Dialectical Behavior Therapy. He describes treatment that pays attention to the whole person - physical health, beliefs, culture, and relationships - and how one area affects the rest of life.

He has long experience helping people with trauma, substance use, and autism-related concerns. Over many years he has worked with people facing abandonment, adoption and foster care issues, caregiver stress, codependency, communication problems, divorce and separation, and recovery from natural or human-caused disasters.

Sessions aim to identify practical steps, build coping strategies, and address patterns that keep people stuck. To begin, users complete a short matching questionnaire and schedule an initial meeting to see how his approach fits their needs.

BHow sessions work

How his approaches translate to online work

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) focuses on identifying personal values and taking actions that align with those values while learning to live with difficult thoughts or feelings. It is often used for anxiety, depression, and life transitions.

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) involves noticing unhelpful thought patterns and testing them with practical experiments and homework. It is commonly used for anxiety, mood problems, and managing stress.

Attachment-Based Therapy concentrates on relationship patterns and how early bonds can shape current reactions. It can help with grief, relationship difficulties, and attachment issues.

Finding the right approach is part of the work. He will collaborate with clients to decide which methods fit their goals, preferences, and daily realities. That decision may change as work progresses and new needs emerge.

Session logistics should be confirmed before booking since formats were not specified in the biography. Online sessions can make it easier to fit meetings around work, caregiving, or health limitations. They can reduce travel time, allow shorter check-ins when needed, and make it possible to continue work while traveling or living abroad. Ask about the specific session formats and scheduling when you complete the matching questionnaire.

CAreas of focus

Areas of expertise

Also works with

LGBTRelationship issuesFamily conflictsGriefEating disordersSleeping disordersParenting issuesAnger managementSelf esteemCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderCoachingCompassion fatigueADHD

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAdoption and foster careAging and geriatric issuesAntisocial personalityAttachment issuesAutism and Asperger SyndromeBlended family issuesCaregiver issues and stressCodependencyCommunication problemsControl issuesCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDissociationDivorce and separationDrug and alcohol addictionEmptinessFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFatherhood issuesFirst responder issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameHospice and end-of-life counselingImpulsivityIsolation / lonelinessLife purposeMen's issuesMidlife crisisMoney and financial issuesMulticultural concernsObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksParanoiaPersonality disordersPhobiasPost-traumatic stressPregnancy and childbirthPrejudice and discriminationSelf-harmSelf-loveSexual assault and abuseSocial anxiety and phobiaWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)Attachment-Based TherapyClient-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)Existential TherapyJungian TherapyMindfulness TherapyMotivational InterviewingNarrative TherapySolution-Focused TherapyTrauma-Focused Therapy

Experience

27+ years

Listed in

Pennsylvania, New York

Languages

English

DQuestions

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does he work with?

He works with stress, anxiety, addictions, trauma and abuse, depression, and coping with life changes, plus related issues such as parenting, grief, sleep and eating problems, ADHD, and career strain.

What therapeutic approaches does he use?

He draws on Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Attachment-Based Therapy, Client-Centered Therapy, and Dialectical Behavior Therapy to match methods to a person’s needs.

How much clinical experience does he have?

He has 27 years of experience as a mental health clinician and holds a Doctorate of Social Work completed in 2019.

Where is he licensed to practice?

He is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with licensure in Pennsylvania and New York listed as PA LCSW and NY LCSW.

In which languages are sessions offered?

Sessions are offered in English and he accepts international clients.

What session formats are available?

Session formats are not specified in the biography; confirm current session options before booking to know which formats are offered.

How are fees handled?

Cost varies with location and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

How do I start working with him?

Start by selecting the See online therapy options button, completing a short matching questionnaire, and scheduling a first session.

Online talk therapy is not emergency care. If you are in danger, call 911, or call or text 988. More crisis numbers

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