Emily Spencer, NCC, LPC / LCPC, PMH-C, BC-TMH

(she/her)

EMDRIA Certified Therapist™

Online Therapy

About Me

Emily Spencer, MS, NCC, LPC/LCPC, BC-TMH, PMH-C is a licensed professional counselor with over 15 years of mental health experience in a variety of settings. She is a certified EMDR therapist, perinatal mental health provider, board certified telemental health provider, and nationally certified counselor.

Emily’s current practice focuses on women's mental health, perinatal mental health, and trauma. Emily has been extensively trained by leading experts in the perinatal field including Postpartum Support International, The Touchstone Institute, and The Postpartum Stress Center.

Outside of her direct work with clients, Emily enjoys helping other counselors grow their clinical skills and professional identity through adjunct teaching; providing clinical supervision, consultation, and mentoring; and presenting at state and national conferences on important topics in perinatal mental health.

Education & Experience

Education:
(in progress) Ed.D Counselor Education and Supervision
2013 - MS Clinical Mental Health Counseling (Shippensburg University)
2010 - BA Psychology (Shippensburg University)

Specialized Trainings:
August 2024 - Touchstone Institute / The Advanced Practice of EMDR for Perinatal and Infant Mental Health with Mara Tesler Stein, PsyD

August 2022 - EMDR Consulting / Integrating EMDR into your Clinical Practice: 5-Day Intensive

September 2021 - The Postpartum Stress Center (Karen Kleiman Training Center) / The Art of Holding Perinatal Women in Distress: Assessment, Treatment, and Advanced Clinical Practice with Karen Kleiman, LCSW and Hilary Waller, LPC

March 2021 - Postpartum Support International / Perinatal Mood and Anxiety Disorders: Components of Care & Advanced Perinatal Mental Health Psychotherapy

Professional & Volunteer Affiliations

EMDRIA
American Counseling Association
Pennsylvania Counseling Association
Postpartum Support International
Association of Counselor Education and Supervision / North Atlantic Region

Specialty Area

  • Anxiety/Panic Attacks
  • Birth Trauma/Pregnancy Loss
  • Chronic Illness/Medical Issues
  • Depression
  • Grief/Loss/Mourning
  • Mood Disorders
  • Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
  • Stress Management
  • Traumatic Incident

Population Served

  • Adults
  • BIPOC
  • First Responders
  • LGBTQ+
  • Veterans/Military

Language

  • English

Insurance

  • Does Not Accept Insurance

Out of Network (superbills provided for clients choosing to submit for out of network benefits)