Explore. Heal. Recover. Unlock Yourself.

Welcome!

“It feels like I have a dark cloud over my head”, one client described tearfully. Have you ever felt as if you lost your purpose? Have you ever struggled to find reason to get out of the bed in the morning? Is depression, anxiety and past trauma stopping you from reaching your true potential in life? Understand that these roadblocks can be temporary. Sometimes we just need the right tools to combat the issues that we face in our daily lives. Can you imagine a life without the cloud of depression, without the scrambled thoughts of anxiety or without the chains of past trauma? Well it’s time for your new beginning.


“If you change the way you look at things, the things you look at change.” –Wayne Dyer

At Betterview Counseling and Trauma Recovery, we used evidenced based practices and interventions to help you unlock yourself. Betterview therapy uses a person-centered approach to ensure that your customized treatment plan is unique to your needs, circumstances and lifestyle. Our therapists use proven treatment methodologies such as cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavioral therapy, acceptance and commitment therapy, motivational interviewing, and various types of trauma treatment. We know seeking therapy is a big step, but we will ensure the experience will be rewarding, fulfilling and confidential for you and your family.

Ready to begin your new Journey? Make sure you contact us today to start the healing process and unlock your best self.



Meet our staff

Dr. Jeffrey Leoni Psy D

Dr. Jeffrey Leoni Psy D

My goal as your therapist is to be a guide on your journey to a lasting state of well-being and also to be your support anchor as you work to resolve the difficult, hurtful, and disruptive experiences of your life. You will be able to resolve relationship conflicts, develop new and more effective ways of […]
MaJuana Mayo LSW

MaJuana Mayo LSW

MaJuana is an experienced psychotherapist that works exceptionally well with children and adults across a multitude of identified areas of need.   MaJuana graduated from Millersville University with a Bachelor of Arts degree.  She then pursued a Master’s of Social Work degree at Temple University and currently in the process of obtaining her license.   […]
Dorraine Holbert, M S.

Dorraine Holbert, M S.

When you empower others to take ownership of their mental well-being, they can be successful.  As an experienced Psychotherapist for over 30 years, I have had the honor of working with children, adults, and families in homes, schools, hospitals, and institutions. Graduate of Shippensburg University with a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology and Master of […]
Magehn Newell LSW

Magehn Newell LSW

There are inevitably good and bad moments in life. Sometimes everyone needs a little support.  Whether it is help with anxiety, depression, trauma, abuse, domestic violence, family issues, behavior problems with children or sexually problematic behavior, or other areas of concern, support is available. Everyone can work towards change for the better to have a […]
Danny Gilmore, M.H.S.

Danny Gilmore, M.H.S.

My interest in the mental health profession started in my days of undergraduate study at Albright College.  I took psychology courses there and grew passionate enough to pursue a master’s degree in human services from Lincoln University.  My education prepared me to meet the demands of children and adults who are seeking to better understand […]
Matthew Widmann, LPC

Matthew Widmann, LPC

I’ve always been interested in helping others. From elementary school throughout high school I found myself joining clubs and getting involved in activities revolving around helping others and being of service. Graduating with a Desiree in Sociology in 1994, I began my mental health career working with children and adolescents as a Therapeutic Support Staff […]
Laura Tjarks, M. S.

Laura Tjarks, M. S.

Most individuals are their biggest critic.  Negative thought patterns became a habit, and eventually turn into a lifestyle.  Life continues to have unexpected challenges and we are tasked to handle these while continuing to play all our other daily roles.   While we prioritize other areas of our life, we often place less importance on […]
Minnie Ocasio, MSW

Minnie Ocasio, MSW

Welcome to your session, your safe place. How can I be of service to you? Bienvenido a tu sesión, tu espacio seguro. Como puedo ayudarle?  I am an unconventional, out of the box thinking, bilingual therapist. I have a very happy and bubbly personality and like to offer a safe space for all. I am […]
Kathleen Epler, LSW

Kathleen Epler, LSW

“Nothing is Impossible. The word itself says I’m possible.” ~ Audrey Hepburn “When I grow up, I want to be a professional volunteer (or a ballerina). ~ 13-year-old me I can honestly say, having a career for twenty plus years where I get to walk alongside people on this journey we call life, has been […]
Elta Jackson-Henry, MSW

Elta Jackson-Henry, MSW

Since High School I was considered a “Natural Helper” and assisted my peers with life stressors, adjustments, and life transitions.  My life’s work has been to assist others with difficult circumstances through personal life experience and intuition.  Having studied through a robust program in Walla Walla University’s undergrad BSW and graduate MSW program I have […]
Theodore Lin, MS

Theodore Lin, MS

Betterview Counseling and Trauma Recovery is excited to have Teddy on board to learn from our “Better” therapists!  Having Teddy is part of a collaboration between NYU and Betterview to establish an internship program.  NYU students that reside in Pennsylvania will be able to take part in this program.   Teddy’s passion is to work […]
Cody Minnich, MSW

Cody Minnich, MSW

Are you in search of a holistic approach to mental health that embraces the mind-body connection and empowers growth? Entering therapy is difficult. Finding a therapist that you feel safe with and can trust is important. The opportunity for change is waiting to be unlocked inside of you. Love and Acceptance are the essence of […]
Tabitha Waldron, MS

Tabitha Waldron, MS

Most of us have more courage than we ever dreamed we could possess”  As a therapist I want you to find the inner strength to lead you to your own happiness and success. I provide the support to help you believe in yourself and enhance your skills. I focus on helping you realize YOU matter […]
Jaime Lillis, MS

Jaime Lillis, MS

There are so many stresses in everyday life, and it can seem overwhelming and lonely at times. As a therapist, my goal is to help empower you to live your best life and to let you know that you are not alone.  With over 20 years of experience in the mental health field, I have […]
Shana Bradley, MSW

Shana Bradley, MSW

One of my favorite quotes that I live by and utilize in daily practice is “The ultimate use of power is to empower others”- William Glasser. I have found that if someone has just one person who believes in them, they have the power to make positive changes in themselves. I strive to be that […]
Anyelina Hernandez, MS

Anyelina Hernandez, MS

I’ve always been interested in learning about mental health and how humans can improve their entire lives by having a healthy emotional life. As an immigrant, I know the struggle most people go through when it comes to changes and the adaptation process in general.  Soy bilingüe y apasionada por aprender de otra culturas. I […]
Jayson Leeman, LPC

Jayson Leeman, LPC

Jayson has been practicing individual, family, and group therapy for over ten years. A graduate of Shippensburg University with a BS in psychology and a master’s degree in elementary school counseling from Kutztown University, Jayson worked hard over the years to become licensed to practice therapy in PA.  As a lover of all things nerdy, […]
Jose Miranda, MS

Jose Miranda, MS

Joey is an experienced psychotherapist who works well with children and adults that have clinically diagnosed mental health conditions that are impeding their overall health. Joey graduated from Albright College in 2011 with a Bachelor of Science with a focus on Criminal Justice. Joey then went on to graduate in December 2023 with a Master of Applied Psychology from Albright College.[…]
Lori Johnson-Negron MA

Lori Johnson-Negron MA

Lori is experienced in working with adults and children across a number of developmental and mental health needs. Lori graduated from Millersville University with a Bachelor’s degree in Psychology. She then obtained a Master’s Degree in Behavioral Health from Alvernia University. Lori uses a person-centered approach in order to provide individualizedtreatment planning and support to […]
Minely Pichardo, MS

Minely Pichardo, MS

My name is Minely Pichardo. I am a certified mental and family therapist who specializes in trauma for adults, children, and adolescents. Additionally, I am a wellness coach certified in bariatric surgery, eating psychology, and emotional nutrition.[…]
Kimberly Harker, LPC

Kimberly Harker, LPC

In my approach to therapy, I meet my clients where they are, with a person-centered approach, ensuring they feel safe and supported during our sessions. This may include different approaches to therapy, including talk therapy.
Marangely Morales, Billing Manager

Marangely Morales, Billing Manager

Marangely ensures that the client’s insurance and billing information is accurate.  Marangely can answer any billing or insurance questions that you may have.  We strive to make sure that your experience with Betterview is seamless.  You can contact her at billing@betterviewcounseling.com
Gloribee Villarrreal, Patient Service Representative

Gloribee Villarrreal, Patient Service Representative

Patient Service Representative Gloribee is the first person that you will talk to at Betterview. She is in charge of making sure the patient experience is pleasant.  She ensures clients contacting Betterview are matched with the perfect therapist for their needs.   You can also ask her questions about appointments, insurance billing or other things […]
Tremayne Jones, LPC, CCTP, C-DBT; Owner

Tremayne Jones, LPC, CCTP, C-DBT; Owner

I’ve always had an interest in how the human mind works. My first psychology courses were in high school. As I began working with families and children, I became more intrigued by the impact of childhood trauma on teen and adult behaviors. I am a Certified Clinical Trauma Professional and treat a myriad of trauma-related […]

The new T.I.D.E. of Mental Health

We are not your average therapy practice.  We are forward-thinking and are constantly searching for new and effective strategies for therapeutic treatment.  We are the new T.I.D.E. of mental health treatment! 

T. Technologically Savvy

Betterview Counseling leverages technology to make therapy more accessible to everyone.  We offer telehealth, integrated credit card payments for co-payments, secure HIPAA-compliant messaging, automatic reminders for appointments and E-document signing.  

I. Innovative

Betterview Counseling and its' therapists employ innovative strategies to ensure you are meeting your needs.  We do not only rely on the "status quo" way of treatment, as we utilize a person-centered approach that is geared toward your unique situation. 

D. Diverse

Betterview Counseling prides itself on being a practice that is inclusive and welcoming to all.  We have a diverse array of therapists and we serve all communities proudly. 

E. Evidenced Based

We use proven and effective treatment interventions that provide tangible results.  We believe people enter into therapy to achieve their "ideal self" and our mission is to guide our clients into that direction. 

Step One

Review our therapists and decide the best match for you and your therapeutic needs. 

Step Two

Select the “Schedule an Appointment” button on the top of the page. 

Step Three

Select “I’m a New Client” and select your therapist and time that you would like to schedule. 

That’s it! Easy as 1-2-3

Get an intake or free consult scheduled in less than 5 minutes!

We know the process of seeking therapy can be intimidating.  We try to make it as easy as possible with quick online scheduling.  Follow our simple 3 step process, and begin your therapeutic journey!