Steph is back from maternity leave (Sept 2024) and is in the process of working towards her LAPC so that she can bill more insurances!

Stephanie earned her BS in Early Childhood and Special Education from Gannon University in May of 2014 and her Master’s in Professional Counseling from Carlow University in May of 2018. She is currently working towards her licensure as a Licensed Professional Counselor. Steph is currently supervised by April Artz and as a result can bill Aetna, and Cigna insurance in addition to accepting private pay clients.

Stephanie has experience working with youth in many different settings. Upon graduating from Gannon, she began her work as a teacher and continued while obtaining her masters degree. After graduating she continued working in the classroom as a therapist working with students in kindergarten through third grade at an Alternative School. She has experience working as a school behavioral consultant in the Jewish day schools (Community Day School, Yeshiva, and Hillel). Her most recent work has been individual therapy working with teens and adolescents via JFCS’ Upstreet program. Stephanie also grew up swimming and continued in the swim world as a coach for kindergarten through 8th graders for the past 10 years. Stephanie enjoys working with kids, adolescents and young adults with ADHD and Autism.

Stephanie worked at Quest Therapeutic Camp in the summer of 2018 as a counselor for Group 3, and returned in the summer of 2020 when she was promoted to the Therapist role. She also worked at Quest after school with April, Kristen, Lauren and Katie Finn during the 2020-2021 school year.