Business Details
40 Years
experience
Your Trusted Mental Health Therapists in Selinsgrove, PA
Courtyard Counseling Center has provided psychological services to Central Pennsylvania since 1986, establishing itself as the region's largest and oldest private psychotherapy practice. Our cross-disciplinary team of licensed professionals serves children, teens, adults, couples, and families through in-person and virtual sessions across states where clinicians hold licensure. Under new leadership since 2024, we maintain our founding commitment to building trusting therapeutic relationships while expanding access through modern telehealth capabilities.Located in the Courtyard Office Building, our discreet multiuse facility supports client privacy through diverse professional tenancies. Our clinicians specialize in addressing a wide range of mental health concerns with evidence-based approaches tailored to individual needs.
Services
Individual Counseling
Couples Therapy
Family Counseling
Telehealth Services
Insurance Verification
Details
- Year established: 1986
Highlights and features
- We have over 35 years of experience serving Central Pennsylvania
- Our team includes licensed psychologists and clinical social workers
- We offer both in-person and virtual counseling options
- We maintain strict client confidentiality through discreet office design
- We accept multiple insurance plans including major providers
Services
Individual Counseling
Our licensed professionals provide tailored mental health treatment for adults, adolescents, and children. We address anxiety, depression, trauma, and life transitions through evidence-based modalities. Each clinician brings specialized expertise in different therapeutic approaches to match client needs.
Couples Therapy
We help couples improve communication and resolve conflicts through structured therapy sessions. Our clinicians address relationship stressors including infidelity, life transitions, and intimacy issues. Treatment focuses on building stronger emotional connections and practical problem-solving skills.
Family Counseling
Our family therapy services address intergenerational patterns and improve household dynamics. We work with families navigating life changes, behavioral issues, or communication breakdowns. Treatment emphasizes understanding family systems and developing healthier interaction patterns.
Telehealth Services
We offer secure online therapy sessions for clients across licensed states. Our HIPAA-compliant platform maintains confidentiality while providing flexible access to care. Virtual services maintain the same quality standards as in-person appointments with verified clinician credentials.
Insurance Verification
Our team helps clients navigate insurance benefits for mental health services. We verify coverage details and explain out-of-network options. We accept major providers including Cigna, Highmark, United Healthcare, and Medicare Advantage plans.
People
Dr. Erin Goedegebuure
Director
Dr. Goedegebuure leads our practice with over 15 years of clinical experience. She specializes in trauma recovery and women's mental health issues. Her leadership focuses on maintaining clinical excellence while expanding service accessibility.
Dr. Tom Palmieri
Associate Director
Dr. Palmieri oversees client intake and insurance verification processes. He specializes in cognitive-behavioral therapy for anxiety disorders and has published research on telehealth effectiveness. He ensures smooth client onboarding experiences.
Dr. Erin N. Smith
Licensed Psychologist
Dr. Smith provides evidence-based treatment for mood disorders and life transitions. She integrates mindfulness techniques with traditional therapy approaches. Her practice emphasizes creating safe spaces for client self-exploration.
Tara R. John
Licensed Clinical Social Worker
Tara John specializes in adolescent mental health and family systems therapy. She brings 12 years of experience working with at-risk youth and their families. Her approach combines strength-based and trauma-informed care.
Liane Kuhns
Licensed Professional Counselor
Liane Kuhns focuses on anxiety disorders and stress management techniques. She utilizes solution-focused brief therapy for practical problem-solving. Her practice emphasizes skill-building for long-term mental wellness.
Questions
What mental health services do you offer?
We provide individual, couples, and family therapy for anxiety, depression, trauma, and life transitions. Our clinicians also offer telehealth services and specialized treatment plans for various mental health concerns.
Do you accept insurance?
We accept Cigna, Highmark, United Healthcare, and Medicare Advantage plans. Our staff verifies coverage details and explains out-of-network benefits during the intake process.
How do I schedule an appointment?
Call us at 570-743-2323 and press Option 1, or email Dr. Tom Palmieri directly. We'll verify your insurance and schedule a 10-15 minute consultation to match you with the right clinician.
Are virtual therapy sessions available?
Yes, we offer secure online therapy sessions for clients in states where our clinicians hold licenses. Our HIPAA-compliant platform ensures confidentiality while providing flexible access to care.
What is your cancellation policy?
We require 24-hour notice for appointment cancellations. Missed appointments without prior notice may incur a $75 fee to cover administrative costs and maintain scheduling fairness.
How do you ensure client confidentiality?
Our Courtyard Office Building's multiuse design maintains privacy through diverse professional tenancies. All virtual sessions use encrypted platforms, and physical records follow strict HIPAA compliance standards.