Misty Mancini Seybert , LMHC, LPC

Misty Mancini Seybert is a licensed therapist with 22 years of clinical and teaching experience who supports children, teens, young adults, and adults facing a wide range of life challenges. She holds the credentials LMHC (Licensed Mental Health Counselor) and LPC (Licensed Professional Counselor) and is licensed to practice in Pennsylvania and Florida. Since 2001 she has taught undergraduate courses in psychology and counseling, working both online and in person to help students better understand mental health and therapeutic practice.

Misty’s work emphasizes understanding each person’s emotional and personality landscape, with focused expertise in depression, anxiety, relationship dynamics, grief, parenting concerns, self-esteem, trauma and abuse, and coping with life changes. She also addresses blended family issues, body image, caregiver stress, communication and control problems, disaster-related coping, divorce and separation, eating and food-related concerns, family conflict, forgiveness, guilt and shame, life purpose, OCD and related compulsions, panic disorder, and postpartum depression.

She offers a faith-sensitive approach that respects individual values and can incorporate Christian perspectives when desired. Believing in a holistic view of well-being, Misty attends to the interactions among mental, emotional, physical, and spiritual aspects of life. She draws on multiple therapeutic modalities - including family systems, cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), person-centered methods, and solution-focused work - to collaborate with clients toward growth, resilience, and meaningful change.

Therapeutic Approaches and Online Care

Misty Mancini Seybert integrates several proven approaches to meet clients where they are and address a range of concerns. Client-centered therapy focuses on creating an accepting, nonjudgmental space where the client’s own goals and values guide the work - this approach supports self-exploration, self-esteem, and personal growth. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) helps people identify and change unhelpful thinking patterns and behaviors, and it is commonly used for anxiety, depression, panic, and obsessive thinking. Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) offers practical skills for regulating emotions, improving interpersonal effectiveness, and tolerating distress, which can be helpful for trauma histories, relationship struggles, and intense emotional states.

Finding the right approach is a collaborative process. Misty works with clients to assess needs, preferences, and goals, and adjusts techniques over time so therapy fits the individual rather than forcing a single method. Clients are involved in planning and evaluating what works best.

Online therapy offers flexible ways to connect, including video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging. These options make it easier to fit sessions into busy lives, maintain continuity when schedules or locations change, and choose the communication style that feels most comfortable while working with a licensed professional.