About Mindy
Mindy Forman is a Licensed Professional Counselor who uses an approachable, person-focused style to help people facing anxiety, depression, trauma, and parenting challenges. She draws on many years of practice to offer steady support and practical tools. Her work emphasizes understanding each person’s story and building skills that fit daily life.
In sessions she creates a calm, nonjudgmental space so people can talk through hard feelings and confusing moments. She listens closely to what matters most and helps set clear, achievable goals.
Background and approach
Conversations often move between reflecting on emotions and practicing new ways to cope. Mindy mixes methods like cognitive behavioral techniques, mindfulness, and attachment-informed ideas to address problems such as relationship struggles, addiction, or grief. She also uses strategies from dialectical behavior therapy when clients need help with regulation and distress tolerance.
The focus remains practical - learning tools that feel useful between sessions. Her background includes work with adoption and foster care issues, blended family dynamics, caregiver stress, and chronic health concerns. She brings nearly two and a half decades of experience to these topics and stays attentive to each person’s unique needs.
People who choose her report a steady, collaborative approach: setting concrete steps, practicing skills, and tracking changes over time. She works with adults on issues ranging from career stress to bipolar management, always tailoring the plan to fit the person’s life.
Approach and access: therapy methods that fit daily life
Attachment-based work focuses on how early relationships shape current connections and emotional responses. It helps people understand patterns in relationships and learn new ways to feel and act in close bonds.Client-centered therapy centers the person’s experience and uses active listening and empathy to guide change. This approach suits people who want a reflective, partnership-based process to find their own solutions.
Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) addresses unhelpful thoughts and behaviors by teaching clear skills and practical exercises. It often helps with anxiety, depression, stress, and coping with life changes by giving tools to test and change patterns.
Finding the right approach is part of the work. The therapist will discuss goals, preferences, and needs and then try methods that feel like a good fit. That collaborative process includes checking how techniques work and adjusting as progress is made.
Online sessions are offered by video calls, phone, live chat, or text-based messaging to provide flexibility. Video work allows face-to-face conversation and skill practice, phone sessions are useful when bandwidth is limited, live chat can be a quick check-in, and messaging supports ongoing reflection between sessions. These options make it easier to schedule therapy around work, family, or health needs.
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What this counselor works with
Most often
- Stress, Anxiety
- Family conflicts
- Self esteem
Also listed
- Abandonment
- Addictions
- ADHD
- Adoption and foster care
- Anger management
- Attachment issues
- Bipolar disorder
- Blended family issues
- Body image
- Career difficulties
- Caregiver issues and stress
- Chronic pain, illness, and disability
- Coaching
- Codependency
- Communication problems
- Compassion fatigue
- Control issues
- Coping with life changes
- Coping with natural or human-caused disaster
- Depression
- Divorce and separation
- Drug and alcohol addiction
- Family of origin issues
- Family problems
- Forgiveness
- Grief
- Guilt and shame
- Hospice and end-of-life counseling
- Immigration issues
- Impulsivity
- Infidelity
- Isolation / loneliness
- Jealousy
- Life purpose
- Midlife crisis
- Money and financial issues
- Mood disorders
- Panic disorder and panic attacks
- Parenting issues
- Personality disorders
- Post-traumatic stress
- Relationship issues
- Self-love
- Sexual assault and abuse
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Trauma and abuse
- Women's issues
- Workplace issues
- Young adult issues
Therapeutic approaches
- Experience
- 23 years
- Licensed
- Pennsylvania
- Languages
- English