Justin Staller

M.S., M.F.A. | Counselor

Therapy for Reclaiming Your Life, Your Work, and Your Relationships

With over 15 years of experience navigating the complexities of the human experience, Justin provides a grounded, versatile approach to mental health.

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Philosophy & Approach

In an era of constant external pressure, prioritizing your emotional health is no longer a luxury—it is a necessity.

Justin's practice balances evidence-based coping strategies with a deeper exploration of existential well-being. By addressing the "incongruences" in our lives, he helps clients move beyond symptom reduction toward living authentically and "out loud."

Clinical

  • Anxiety
  • Depression
  • Mood Disorders
  • ADHD
  • Substance Abuse Recovery

Relational

  • Family Dynamics
  • Marital Conflict
  • Interpersonal Communication

Creative

  • Support for Artists
  • Creative Blocks
  • Burnout
  • Industry-Specific Strife

For the Family Member Managing It All

In our modern era, "having it all" often feels like "doing it all" at the expense of your own peace. If you are struggling with anxiety, family dynamics, or the feeling that you've lost your own voice in the midst of your responsibilities, we can work together to restore your balance.

  • Emotional Health: Moving beyond "coping" to true flourishing.
  • Relationship Harmony: Resolving marital conflict and family "incongruences."
  • The Creative Soul: Reconnecting with your passions and identity outside of your roles.

For the Person Finding Their Way

If you feel like you're drifting, battling "existential" heaviness, or struggling with substance use and focus (ADHD), it's time for a different approach. I provide a direct, judgment-free space to help you:

  • Break the Cycle: Address negative patterns and mood disorders with practical skills.
  • Find Focus: Navigate ADHD and professional burnout with solution-focused strategies.
  • Live Out Loud: Stop surviving your day-to-day and start leading your life with intention.

Therapeutic Modalities

Justin utilizes an integrative framework tailored to the specific needs of the individual or couple.

CBT & DBT

To build distress tolerance and reframe negative thought patterns.

Motivational Interviewing

To spark internal drive and sustainable change.

Solution-Focused Counseling

For goal-oriented progress and practical results.

From Clients

"Making art seriously can immerse us in some of our darkest inner conflicts. You don't have to go it alone. My time with Justin helped me push through block and strife so I could continue my journey."

— Artist & Creative Professional

"Justin is incredibly kind, caring, and compassionate. He truly goes above and beyond for his clients. With him, I have reached long-term goals that I never thought would be possible."

— Former Client

Professional Background

From supervising clinical outpatient services in Philadelphia to working with high-achieving students and the creative community, Justin's career is defined by a deep commitment to helping individuals break cycles and reclaim their agency.

Education

  • M.S. Villanova University
  • MFA Rochester Institute of Technology
  • BA Penn State University

Certifications

  • SAP Certified
  • DDAP Clinical Supervisor

Clinical Leadership

  • Former Clinical Supervisor, MCHS Outpatient Services

Practice Details

Individual Virtual 1:1, Couples, and Small Group Sessions.

Individual Therapy

Tailored to your personal journey and goals.

$100 – $150

per hour (Sliding Scale)

Couples Counseling

Navigating relationship dynamics together.

$150

per hour

All sessions are virtual. Justin remains committed to supporting the creative community and offers accessible rates for artists and creative professionals.

Let's Talk

Taking the first step is the hardest part. Reach out and see if we're a good fit.