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Jason Harper

LPC

Jason Harper, LPC

Practical, goal-focused counseling for real-life struggles

Licensed in Pennsylvania
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About Jason

Jason Harper is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) based in Pennsylvania with six years of clinical experience. He focuses on practical, down-to-earth support for people facing anxiety, depression, addiction issues, and major life transitions. Jason uses clear goals and straightforward tools so sessions stay focused and useful.

He draws on Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, client-centered methods, and motivational interviewing to help people identify unhelpful thoughts and try new behaviors. Sessions emphasize small, doable steps toward better routines and relationships. Mindfulness and existential ideas are used when they match someone's needs and values.

Jason often helps clients who are dealing with grief, trauma, work stress, or problems with intimacy and self-esteem. He also supports those coping with chronic illness, parenting strain, and identity-related concerns within the LGBT community. The work can include problem solving, skill building, and talking through difficult feelings.

His style is collaborative and practical. He listens for what matters most to each person and adapts tools to fit their life. People can expect a mix of reflection, skill practice, and concrete homework designed to make daily life easier.

Jason welcomes conversations about goals and pacing at the start of care. He aims to help clients build confidence, reduce distress, and make steady progress toward the changes they want.

How Jason’s approaches work online

Jason draws from Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to help people notice patterns in their thoughts and behaviors and try small experiments to change them. CBT is useful for anxiety, depression, sleep problems, and many daily struggles because it focuses on clear steps and skills.

He also uses client-centered methods that prioritize what matters to the client. This approach centers on listening and building a trusting working relationship so goals feel personally meaningful. Motivational interviewing is used when someone feels stuck or unsure about change; it helps clarify values and strengthen motivation for the next step.

Finding the right mix of approaches is part of the early work. Jason collaborates with each person to choose methods that fit their goals, pace, and preferences. He checks in regularly and adjusts techniques as progress is made.

Online sessions are offered as video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging to make care flexible. Video calls allow face-to-face conversation and screen sharing for worksheets. Phone sessions work well when bandwidth or camera use is limited. Live chat and text messaging are useful for brief check-ins, ongoing coaching, or when scheduling needs make real-time conversation difficult. Together these options help people fit therapy into busy lives.

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of concerns does Jason address?

He works with stress, anxiety, depression, addictions, trauma, grief, relationship and intimacy issues, self-esteem, parenting challenges, career changes, ADHD, and related concerns listed in his specialties.

How would you describe his therapeutic style?

Sessions are goal-oriented and collaborative, mixing reflection with practical exercises. He focuses on plain-language tools you can use between sessions.

What background does he bring to therapy?

He holds a Master of Arts in Clinical Mental Health Counseling and has six years of experience working with people facing mental health and substance-related challenges.

Where is Jason licensed to practice?

He is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) licensed in Pennsylvania.

Which languages are supported for sessions?

Sessions are offered in English.

What session formats are available online?

He offers video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to fit different needs and schedules.

How are sessions priced?

Cost varies with location and therapist availability and uses a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.

What do I need to do to begin working together?

Use the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule sessions according to the therapist's availability.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, AnxietyLGBTRelationship issuesSelf esteemCareer difficulties

Also works with

AddictionsFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseGriefIntimacy-related issuesSleeping disordersParenting issuesAnger managementBipolar disorderDepressionCoping with life changesCoachingCompassion fatigueADHD

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAging and geriatric issuesAttachment issuesAvoidant personalityBDSM, kink, and alternative sex cultureBlended family issuesBody imageCancerCaregiver issues and stressChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCo-morbidityCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDependent personalityDisruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)DissociationDivorce and separationDomestic violenceDrug and alcohol addictionEmptinessFamily problemsFatherhood issuesForgivenessGender dysphoriaGuilt and shameHIV / AIDSImmigration issuesImpulsivityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMen's issuesMidlife crisisVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesMoney and financial issuesMood disordersMulticultural concernsNarcissismPanic disorder and panic attacksParanoiaPersonality disordersPhobiasPolyamory / non-monogamous relationshipsPostpartum depressionPost-traumatic stressPregnancy and childbirthPrejudice and discriminationProcess addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-loveSexual assault and abuseSexual dysfunctionSexualitySmoking / vaping cessationSocial anxiety and phobiaTraumatic brain injuryWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Existential TherapyMindfulness TherapyMotivational InterviewingNarrative TherapyPsychodynamic TherapySolution-Focused TherapyTrauma-Focused Therapy

Experience

6+ years

Licensed

Pennsylvania

Languages

English

License and registration

LPC, Pennsylvania
PC011520
NPI (National Provider Identifier)
1265080600

As listed on the therapist's professional profile. You can check a license with the state licensing board and an NPI in the national registry.

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