Douglas Achtert, MSS, LCSW, Therapist in Media, Pennsylvania

Specialties:

Gender identity Grief & loss Social injustice +23

Ages Served

15-75+

Manages Medications

No, provides therapy only

Accepts Insurance

Yes - View accepted plans

About Douglas Achtert (They/Them)

Douglas Achtert is a licensed clinical social worker and received their Master’s in Social Work from Bryn Mawr College in 2011. Doug sees adolescents, adults, and couples. They are an empowered meditation teacher in the Theravadan tradition and incorporate this background using a mindfulness based cognitive therapy approach towards clients with depression, grief, substance use issues, anxiety, or bipolar. Doug also utilizes the mind body connection and awareness to help with growth and meeting goals in all aspects of life.

Types of Care & Ages Served

Individual Therapy: Ages 15-75+

Areas of Focus

Individual Therapy

Get help addressing challenges and improve well-being with a clinician's guidance.

Gender identity
Grief & loss
Social injustice
Ability status
ADHD
Aging
Alcohol use
Anxiety
Attention & focus
Bipolar Disorder
Career & relationships (mid-life)
Chronic pain-related issues
Depression/feeling down
Drug/substance use
Empty nesters
End-of-life challenges
Intense mood changes
LGBTQ+
Men's health/issues
Panic attacks
Parenthood
Retirement
Self-esteem
Sexual trauma
Stress management
Trauma & PTSD

Insurances Accepted

Languages

English

Education

Bryn Mawr College

Locations

LifeStance Health
1055 E Baltimore Pike
Suite 303
Media, PA 19063

Get Directions Phone Number

610-477-8794

484-468-1412

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I really like Lifestance. My first time booking with Doug was easy. Just had to wait a weeks for an appointment. Since then, all appointments are made, and I am reminded with an email. If I do have a question or problem about a booking, it’s easy enough to change.

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theresa f.

Dec 21, 2023

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It is a very nice experience the environment is peaceful and soothing. My therapist is very friendly. He is helpful with my issues, listen without judgement He is very focused on my issues and he helps me navigate through them with his support

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