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Meet Gabby Slifkin—Therapist at Best Therapists

Gabby Slifkin, LPC

Pennsylvania, LPC #016046; Pennsylvania ATR-BC #22-251

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About Gabby | She/her

Gabby is a a board-certified art therapist (ATR-BC) and licensed professional counselor (LPC) in Pa. Gabby focuses on creating a safe, nonjudgemental and creative space for her clients. She utilizes a variety of trauma-informed approaches to support her clients in their path to healing. She is trained in Internal Family Systems (IFS), Eye Movement Desensitization Reprocessing therapy (EMDR) and somatic therapy. Gabby will support you in looking at how your anxious, people-pleasing and perfectionistic parts have been protecting you throughout your life. Gabby will help you set boundaries, find your assertive self and build a toolbox of various techniques you can use to manage life's challenges.

Message to clients

On the surface, things are going well, but you've felt anxious and constantly focused on making other's around you happy for a long time. Always striving to be perfect, yet feeling like others are disappointed in you or nothing is done right. You are not alone and you deserve to take care of yourself to. Whether you just experience anxiety, or you notice parts of you that strive for perfection and wanting to make other's happy, I am here for you. I help women in their 20s and 30s feel empowered and take steps toward healing themselves.

Education

Master of Science in Community and Trauma Counseling with a specialization in Art Therapy | Thomas Jefferson University, 2020

Race and ethnicity

White

Cultural and experiential knowledge

White culture

Languages spoken

English

Spiritual knowledge

Christianity, Catholicism, Non-religious (Agnosticism, Atheism, Secular)

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Virtual or in person

Virtual and In Person

Specialties

Anxiety, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Trauma

Additional areas of focus

Abuse, Burnout, Caring professionals, Life transitions, Mindfulness and/or meditation, Panic attacks, Sexual harassment, abuse, and/or assault, Self esteem/self worth, Stress, Trauma

Therapeutic style

Calming, Laid back, Affirming, Empowering, Energetic

Modalities

Art therapy, EMDR, Dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), Somatic therapy, Strengths-based therapy, Trauma-focused, Psychodynamic, Psychoanalytic, Solutions-focused brief therapy, Mindfulness based

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Cost

$135

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Individual Session

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Couples Session

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Family Session

Sliding scale

Offers sliding scale spots

Insurance accepted
Does not work directly with insurance companies
Works with your out of network benefits to get you reimbursed for therapy
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Peer review

Gabrielle Slifkin is an empathic clinician who truly creates a meaningful connection with her clients.

—Shaina Pierce, LPC
Peer review

Gabby is down to earth and empathetic. Her ability to connect with clients while bringing art into the therapeutic space makes her an ideal counselor. She is always looking for additional specialized trainings to help her clients heal from trauma and anxiety.

—Crystal Marco, LPC
Peer review

Gabby is so wonderful in so many ways. One of the many things I appreciate about her is that she is always willing to meet a client where they are at, and does so with respect, empathy and care. It is evident that Gabby loves what she does and that this is her passion. Gabby is so kind and gentle and helps clients feel safe, empowered, and understood and helps them learn tools and coping strategies to navigate through life.

—Olivia Basciano, MSW
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