Libby Burris

Libby Burris, MSPC, LPC, LBS

Libby is a Board Certified Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) and a Licensed Behavioral Specialist (LBS). She earned her Master’s degree in Professional Counseling in 2014 from Carlow University in Pittsburgh, Pa. She has 10 total years of experience in the mental health and behavioral health field, and has worked with a variety of populations including young children, adolescents, adults, and the geriatric population. She has worked in both inpatient and outpatient settings and has experience working with individuals, families, couples, and groups addressing issues ranging from anxiety, depression, trauma, abuse, grief/loss, self-esteem, anger management, behavioral issues/oppositional defiance, ADHD, Autism, issues with social interactions and/or social phobias, Bipolar disorder, relationship issues, family conflict, and parenting issues. Her therapeutic approach is based on the client’s needs, and she believes there is no one therapy approach that works for everyone, as we are all different and unique individuals. She believes it is important to meet clients where they are, and works collaboratively with them towards established goals. She believes in being open and honest in sessions to assist clients with gaining the feedback and assistance they need in making the changes that will better their lives. She believes the client-therapist relationship is extremely important, and there must be a good sense of trust, honesty, and teamwork between therapist and client for therapy to be productive and for goals to be achieved.