Clinicians
Main Line Therapy Solutions, LLC
Meet Our Clinicians
To the clinicians at MLTS, nothing is more important than helping our clients access the services they need. All of our clinicians are highly trained in their disciplines and have various areas of expertise to meet our clients’ goals and unique needs. Our bios below will help you to better understand who might be the best match for you. Additionally, one of our directors will happily suggest who might be the best fit.
Anna G. Lipshutz, MSS, LCSW
Managing Director / Co-Owner
(Haverford & Telehealth)
Anna is the Co-Owner and Managing Director of Main Line Therapy Solutions and Main Line Testing Solutions (MLTS). She is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker specializing in the treatment of mood and anxiety disorders, ADHD, and autism spectrum disorders (ASD). With over 30 years of experience in the behavioral healthcare industry, Anna has created and directed numerous mental health programs and has provided direct-care services to adults, children, and families in a variety of settings, helping individuals navigate the complexity of life, life transitions, relationship challenges, personal hardships, and stressful situations with more insight and mindful approach, as well as tools to progress in goals.
In addition to Anna’s clinical work, she oversees the day-to-day operations of MLTS and seeks new opportunities to meet the needs of clients and the broader community. She collaborates with healthcare providers throughout the Philadelphia area to develop innovative, affordable behavioral healthcare solutions and partners with graduate schools to offer learning and internship opportunities. Anna also provides group and individual supervision to interns, post-graduates, and licensed clinicians, demonstrating her dedication to the ongoing growth and development of clinical therapists.
Anna earned her graduate degree from the Bryn Mawr School of Social Work and Social Research and holds the Qualified Clinical Social Worker (QCSW) certification from the National Association of Social Workers. She is a Certified Adolescent Psychotherapist, a member of the Pennsylvania Society of Clinical Social Workers and the Clinical Social Work Association, and has served in various community and national organizations.
Janet Siegel, PsyD, CSP
Operating Director / Co-Owner
(Lafayette Hill &Telehealth)
Janet is Co-owner and Director of Operations of MLTS. She is a Licensed Psychologist and Certified School Psychologist who has been working in the field of behavioral health care since 1987. Janet originally began her career in community mental health and school settings providing both therapy and evaluation services to children and families. For the past 25 years, she has been in private/group practice.
Janet provides individual therapy to pre-teens, adolescents and adults. Her passion is in helping clients to identify and learn to effectively advocate for their needs, utilizing a combination of supportive, insight-oriented and cognitive-behavioral elements. Janet is also responsible for overseeing the Assessment Division of MLTS. She has taught classes in Developmental Psychology and Supervision at both an undergraduate and graduate level at Widener. She maintains a connection with the Insititute for Graduate Clinical Psychology at Widener University and helps to oversee the placement and supervision of the doctoral level practicum students and interns. She also has extensive exprience supervising other therapists.
Janet holds memberships in the American Psychological Association, the Pennsylvania Psychological Association, and Specialists of Schools.
Lisa Snitzer, MSS, LSW
Outpatient Department Director
(Haverford &Telehealth)
Lisa is the Outpatient Department Director at MLTS and a Licensed Social Worker. Lisa brings warmth, curiosity and caring to all of her work. As a therapist, she strives to create a safe, welcoming, and non-judgmental space for clients to work on their identified goals and to move towards living the life they want. She believes deeply in the power to grow and change, no matter what the circumstances. She also holds a core belief in our human capacity for resilience and in the process of recovery.
Lisa earned her graduate Social Work degree from Bryn Mawr School of Social Services. She has received training and provided years of practice utilizing relational, systems, trauma informed and psychodynamic frameworks.
She is a licensed social worker with over 25 years’ experience working as an individual, couples and family psychotherapist as well holding a variety of leadership positions in the nonprofit human service field. Lisa has provided leadership and direct operations management in a variety of programs, services, and settings, including clinical programs, juvenile justice residential settings, and family and peer support focused programs. She is also a certified leadership trainer and leadership coach.
Her psychotherapy experience spans a wide range of issues, including grief & loss, trauma, depression, anxiety, family and relationship issues, and life transitions. She has worked extensively with individuals of diverse socioeconomic, racial and sexuality backgrounds and is a committed ally to BIPOC and LGBTQ+ individuals and communities.
Lisa believes that therapists and clients are partners in the healing journey, and while she has many years of experience and training to offer, the therapeutic process is a collaboration that is driven by the client’s needs and goals. She welcomes the opportunity to join with and work beside her clients.
Sabrina Kirk, LPC
Outpatient Therapy Supervisor
(Haverford & Telehealth)
Sabrina earned her Master’s Degree in Counseling Psychology from Immaculata University and began her post-graduate work at Child Guidance Resource Centers. She further developed her skills at Spectra Support Services, supporting people of all ages and backgrounds, including many individuals with Autism and Intellectual Disabilities. Sabrina also enjoys working with parents and guardians to help support their child’s growth and development.
She has training in a variety of treatment approaches, including a Certificate in Advanced Child Development from the Family Play Therapy Center, Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) therapy, and the Mandala Assessment Research Instrument (MARI). Sabrina incorporates cognitive behavioral interventions, mindfulness techniques, trauma-informed approaches, creative arts, and play-based strategies into her sessions, tailoring each approach to meet the unique needs of each client.
Sabrina emphasizes creating a collaborative, safe, and nonjudgmental space where clients can feel free to be themselves. She understands how intimidating it can feel to be fully seen or to try something new, and she encourages clients of all ages to reconnect with their curious and authentic selves—exploring ideas, creativity, and self-expression in ways that feel comfortable to them. Some clients prefer traditional conversation, while others find that creative expression or simple grounding activities help them open up and feel more comfortable during sessions. She appreciates the many different ways people think, feel, and move through the world. . Sabrina approaches therapy with humility, recognizing that she learns from each client’s perspective, and believes that openness from both therapist and client allows growth to flourish.
Natalie Weaver, LCSW
Outpatient Therapy Supervisor
(Lafayette Hill &Telehealth)
Natalie Weaver is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in the state of Pennsylvania.
Natalie has spent the last 10 years working with children and teens within behavioral healthcare and school environments as well as providing outpatient care to children, teens and adults.
Natalie is passionate about her role in helping others and improving their ability to see their own potential. She has experience treating a variety of areas, including Anxiety, Behavioral Problems, ADHD, Trauma Symptoms, Relationship Problems, Autism and Life Transitions. Through a person-centered, holistic approach to therapy, Natalie hopes to ensure that the individual is the expert in their journey toward self-discovery. Natalie provides an adaptable approach to therapy, catered to the individual’s unique needs and goal, with influences from Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Mindfulness and Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR).
Natalie engages individuals through creating an empathetic and strengths-based
environment. She believes that a strong foundation in the therapeutic relationship is essential to acceptance and healing. By joining Natalie, she hopes that you will begin a meaningful experience to achieve the growth and insight that you desire.
Jill Elefante, M.Ed., LPC (Telehealth appointments only)
Jill is a Licensed Professional Counselor who received her Master’s degree in Professional Counseling from William Paterson University of New Jersey. She provides therapy primarily to adults, young adults, as well as adolescents of various ages and backgrounds. Throughout her career, Jill has provided therapy in school counseling offices, community mental health centers, and outpatient settings. She has experience supporting individuals who struggle with anxiety, depression, borderline personality disorder, adjustment disorder, bipolar disorder, grief, trauma and more. Jill is a clinician who supports and advocates for LGBTQIA+ and BIPOC individuals.
Jill believes that therapy is a collaborative process and helps clients increase their self-awareness through exploring strengths, thoughts, and behaviors. She utilizes several different therapeutic approaches including Dialectical Behavior Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, as well as Person-Centered Therapy and Mindfulness Practice to help clients effectively achieve their long-term goals.
Amanda Hearn, LPC, NCC, PCOM (Haverford, Lafayette Hill & Telehealth)
Amanda has experience working in partial hospitalization and intensive outpatient programs, crisis counseling, and community mental health with adults and adolescents. She is passionate about supporting young adults through significant life transitions and has worked with individuals experiencing depression, anxiety, trauma, low self-esteem, traumatic brain injuries and more.
Amanda believes therapy is about collaborating with and empowering individuals to grow self-awareness, achieve their goals, and become the best version of themselves. Her approach to therapy includes cognitive behavioral techniques to manage symptoms, solution-focused thinking to build confidence in overcoming life’s obstacles, and person-centered to meet each person’s unique needs. During her free time, Amanda loves being in the sunshine and learning how to take care of her growing plant collection.
Patrick Johnson, LCSW (Haverford & Telehealth)
Patrick is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 12 years of experience as a therapist. After graduating from The University of Pennsylvania as an undergraduate, Patrick worked in a supportive role facilitating therapist interventions with families and children at the former Child Guidance Center of Philadelphia for 6 years. He earned his graduate Social Work degree from Widener University in 2012 and went on to work as an outpatient therapist at a community mental health center and at Einstein Hospital, providing both group and individual therapy. He then took a leadership position as the Assistant Director at a community mental health center, splitting time between providing individual therapy and supervision. Patrick also has years of advanced training in psychodynamic psychotherapy from the Psychoanalytic Center of Philadelphia.
Patrick’s work experience has allowed him the privilege of working with a diverse population of all ages. He has experience helping people with depression, anxiety, trauma, self-esteem, and family/ interpersonal relationship issues. He has a particular interest in assisting individuals with chronic illness and supporting families whose loved one has a psychotic disorder.
Patrick works primarily as an adult psychodynamic therapist, though he incorporates many different therapy models depending on the specific needs of the client. Patrick’s goal is to help clients better understand themselves and collaboratively use the information from their past and present to help them achieve their goals by addressing problematic patterns. Patrick is warm, gentle, inquisitive, and focused. He will truly listen but also guide the session to ensure there is a focus on the reason for the therapy. He understands that people seek therapy for many different reasons and believes it is the therapist’s job to treat the entire person, not the diagnosis. Patrick is passionate about the power of effective therapy for healing, growth, and change.
Amy Kesslick, MT-BC, LPC (Haverford & Telehealth)
Amy is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) and a Board-Certified Music Therapist (MT-BC). She earned her Master’s in Music Therapy & Counseling in 2016 from Drexel University and received her Board-Certification in Music Therapy in 2008. Amy has over 14 years of clinical experience working with a diverse population in a variety of settings. She is passionate about people and guiding them towards wholeness of self and overall wellbeing.
For the last five years, Amy worked with individuals and families across the lifespan in community mental health. At Eleventh Street Family Health Services Center, she provided trauma-informed psychotherapy and clinical supervision. Amy’s clinical specializations include trauma-related disorders, anxiety, depression, grief and loss, chronic illness and pain, and life transitions.
Amy incorporates a variety of psychological frameworks including person-centered, culturally responsive and trauma-informed. Her style of practice can be described as compassionate, empathetic and intuitive. Amy instinctively understands that finding the words to describe thoughts, feelings, and painful memories is sometimes challenging; she incorporates the use of music and mindfulness techniques to create a safe environment for exploration and expression.
Amy has a two-year postgraduate training in Vocal Psychotherapy and Depth Psychology (the analytical use of music and voice to facilitate interpersonal change and growth). She plays the guitar, piano, cello and sings. Amy is committed to learning how she benefits from systems of oppression, how they affect the people she works with, and how this impacts the therapy process.
Jeannette Moore, LCSW (Telehealth appointments only)
Jeannette Is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker providing therapy to adults, seniors, and their families. Jeannette received her master’s degree from Bryn Mawr College School of Social Work and Social Research. She is currently working on a certificate in psychoanalysis through Bryn Mawr and The Pennsylvania Society for Clinical Social Work.
Jeannette has experience helping clients who have dealt with trauma, anxiety, depression, grief/loss, life transitions, and addiction. Making changes is not always easy and often life can feel overwhelming with obstacles that seem insurmountable, often leading to stress, anxiety, and depression. Jeannette’s goal is to create a safe environment where clients feel seen and supported while navigating these challenges. She believes in a holistic approach where she can help her clients explore both internal and external sources of strength and growth.
Alison Brenman Murphy, Ph.D. (Lafayette Hill & Telehealth)
Ali is a Licensed Psychologist who earned her Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology from Binghamton University
in 2025. She has diverse clinical experience across various settings, including community mental health,
university counseling centers, and the Department of Veterans Affairs general mental health and PTSD
specialty clinics. She provides individual therapy to adults and older adolescents, supporting individuals
navigating challenges related to anxiety, depression, trauma, perfectionism, self-esteem, ADHD,
substance use, and more.
Ali believes in the importance of providing a supportive and nonjudgmental therapeutic environment for
individuals to explore and process difficult life experiences at their own pace. She believes that effective
psychotherapy relies on the foundational partnership between client and therapist. As such, she
emphasizes collaboration throughout various steps of treatment to help clients feel respected and
empowered while working toward their goals. Her integrative framework combines a person-centered
approach with evidence-based interventions, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical
Behavior Therapy (DBT) and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT). Additionally, Ali specializes
in trauma-informed therapy, such as Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT), and Prolonged Exposure (PE).
Above all, Ali is passionate about delivering compassionate, empathic, and skills-based care tailored to
each individual’s unique goals and needs.
Alexandra Roscigno, PsyD (Haverford & Telehealth)
Alexandra received her doctorate in clinical psychology from Long Island University-Post and completed her postdoctoral fellowship at MLTS. She is a licensed clinical psychologist and has worked in a variety of settings including hospitals, community mental health centers, and college counseling centers.
Alexandra believes it is crucial to create a secure, warm environment in which clients feel comfortable speaking about the difficult issues that have led them to seek treatment. She incorporates aspects of psychodynamic, cognitive, and acceptance-based approaches in her work with clients, tailoring treatment to each client’s needs and preferences for therapy. Alexandra appreciates the opportunities she’s had to complete her training with clients of diverse backgrounds with respect to race, ethnicity, culture, socioeconomic status, sexual orientation, and gender identity. She strives to honor the multifaceted nature of each client’s identity. Alexandra has experience working with a variety of concerns including anxiety and mood disorders, relationship and identity issues, personality disorders, trauma, psychosis, and eating/body image concerns. She has a special interest in working with college students and young adults.
Charles Rothera, LCSW, CADC (Berwyn & Telehealth)
Charles Rothera is Licensed as a Clinical Social Worker in both Pennsylvania and Delaware and holds certifications in substance use disorders as well as integrative couples and sex therapy. He attended Millersville University for both his undergraduate and graduate work and received bachelor’s and master’s degrees in social work. He is a board member for both Chester County Mental Health and Intellectual Disabilities advisory board, as well as Chester County’s chapter of the National Alliance on Mental Illness.
Charles entered the field almost 20 years ago and has worked with individuals from diverse backgrounds. He is comfortable working with individuals who have more chronic conditions as well as those just looking for a ‘tune-up.’ Charles utilizes a person-centered approach to provide strengths-based and goal-oriented care. His therapeutic style is relational, and he often uses humor to help with overcoming barriers in the therapeutic process.
Charles primarily works with adults and older teens. His areas of expertise include anxiety, depression, and substance use disorders. He also has experience working with individuals and couples who are taking steps to strengthen their relationships, as well as repairing the rifts caused by infidelity. Charles has lived experience with depression and anxiety and enjoys empowering others in finding their own unique path to personal growth and happiness.
Lisa Schneller, LCSW (Haverford & Telehealth)
Lisa is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, who provides therapy to individuals, couples, and families. Her belief is to meet the client where they are in an empathetic and caring environment.
Lisa’s areas of expertise include anxiety, parent-child relationships, substance misuse, codependency, life transitions, and women’s issues. Over the past two decades, Lisa has gained extensive experience providing therapy to children, adolescents, and adults, using a person-centered and strengths-based approach and aims to connect with and empower her clients to live into their potential. Her social work career includes counseling work in elementary and middle schools, individual, family and group therapy in a community-based setting and Intensive outpatient therapy for women in treatment for substance misuse, providing additional support for parents whose children were in the treatment program. She received her Master’s in Social Work from Fordham University and a specialization in working with children and families.
Lisa believes that everyone in the family system needs support and compassion. Lisa is a member of the Pennsylvania Society of Clinical Social Workers and the National Association of Social Workers. She enjoys quilting, embroidery, music and spending time with her friends and family.
Charles Scott, LPC (Haverford & Telehealth)
Charles Scott is a Licensed Professional Counselor and trained biofeedback provider for adults, teens and their families. Charles earned his masters degree from Rosemont College.
Charles uses a solution-focused approach while incorporating cognitive-behavioral strategies, family systems, relaxation/breathing exercises, and mindfulness meditation tools. In addition, he specializes in Biofeedback/Neurofeedback, an alternative for medication, which can provide relief for Migraines, ADHD, Anxiety and Depression. In his free time Charles enjoys spending time with his family and remains active in various sports, bringing this additional knowledge to work with individuals around sports performance issues.
Katrina Selverian, PhD (Lafayette Hill & Telehealth)
Katrina is a licensed psychologist, having completed her doctorate at Fordham University and her postdoctoral fellowship at MLTS. She has worked in multiple settings including outpatient psychiatry, community mental health, and college counseling centers. She practices primarily from a psychodynamic and relational perspective, with a multicultural lens. She believes that a strong and safe relationship is necessary for therapy to be impactful, and she focuses on authenticity, compassion, empathy, and collaboration with her clients.
Katrina earned a master’s degree in Clinical Social Work from the University of Pennsylvania, which created a foundation for her social justice-oriented approach to therapy. She works with individuals focused on self-esteem, multicultural or bicultural identity, attachment-related and familial concerns, trauma, intergenerational trauma, BIPOC and LGBTQ+ identities, anxiety, and depression.
Laura Sukonick, LCSW (Telehealth appointments only)
Laura’s treatment approach is to provide compassion and respect for the coping systems with which people respond to pain. She has worked extensively with people who struggle with anxiety and depression, as well as with eating disorders, mood disorders, and addiction. Laura helps people gain insight into their behavioral patterns by learning what uncomfortable experiences they consistently try to repress. She then assists them in understanding the consequences of their avoidance mechanisms. Partnering with her clients, Laura shifts focus from avoidance and distraction tactics to tolerance skills and advocacy work. Laura operates from a family systems perspective that has been cultivated by her vast experience providing family therapy and couples counseling. A self-expression enthusiast, Laura encourages people to communicate with ownership, authenticity, and openness to build connections with others. Laura obtained her graduate degree from Bryn Mawr School of Social Services with a concentration in clinical work.
Kassandra Villone, MA, PsyD (Telehealth appointments only)
Dr. Villone’s approach to therapy is insight-oriented – she helps people to understand their symptoms
through exploration of contributing factors including genetics, social context, trauma, and relational
patterns. She works from a perspective of open-mindedness, curiosity, and compassion. She appreciates
that people’s value systems differ and that the best therapy is the therapy shaped by the client’s beliefs and
values. She has experience working with people from a variety of identities – different socioeconomic
statuses, races, religions, gender identities, sexualities, etc. – and recognizes the impact of systemic
oppression.
Dr. Villone has been seeing clients at MLTS since 2018 when she started on a part-time basis as a third
year graduate student. She earned her doctorate from Widener University’s Institute for Graduate Clinical
Psychology in July 2021 after defending her dissertation outlining the process of incorporating the topic
of female sexuality into psychotherapy. She is now completing her postdoctoral work with MLTS. She
sees adults and older adolescents, addressing diagnoses such as mood and bipolar disorders, anxiety
disorders, PTSD and trauma disorders, and adult ADHD. She also facilitates support groups for young
people who wish to have a safe space to explore their identities.
Valerie Vitale, LCSW (Haverford & Telehealth)
Valerie Vitale is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) and a 2012 graduate of Bryn Mawr
College Graduate School of Social Work. She has extensive experience in individual and
couples/marital therapy, and works with clients ages 14 and up, offering compassionate support
according to each clients needs.
Valerie specializes in helping individuals navigate a range of mental health challenges,
including anxiety, depression, relationship issues, conflict resolution, anger management,
codependency and substance abuse (dual diagnosis). She also assists clients through difficult
life transitions such as divorce, separation and career changes as well as provides support for
those dealing with PTSD, stress management and ADHD.
By fostering a supportive and nonjudgmental environment, Valerie empowers her clients to
manage their mental health and work toward personal growth, providing them with practical
strategies and tools to improve their quality of life.
Katie Wenger, LCSW (Telehealth appointments only)
Katie is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker at Main Line Therapy Solutions. Katie is invested in seeing clients reach their goals, find peace internally, and advocate for their needs throughout life.
She attended Penn State University where she majored in Psychology and minored in Human Development and Family Studies. Attending Temple University where she received a Master’s of Social Work degree, she learned further a broad perspective of the human experience and needs of individuals, couples and families and how to best support them. Shortly after, she earned her Clinical license and began working in the field of individual and couple’s therapy. She has been helping individuals heal and grow ever since.
For the past 20 years, Katie has worked with individuals and couples to decrease anxiety, blend different personality characteristics, and enhance relationships. She works with adults, pre-teens (ages 11 and up), and teenagers.