Marsha  Bellamy
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Marsha Bellamy

She/Her/Hers

Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor, CADC Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC Practice: PA Counseling Co-op Specialties Insurance & Fees Locations
Pennsylvania Accepting Online
Updated November 6, 2023

Specialties & Expertise

  • Anxiety
  • Couples counseling
  • Depression
  • Family issues
  • LGBTQIA, gender, & sexuality topics
  • Loss, grief, and bereavement

Professional statement

Marsha is a Licensed Professional Counselor and Certified Advanced Addiction and Drug Counselor in the state of Pennsylvania with over 15 years of experience. She obtained a certificate from the University of Pittsburgh in her studies of Race, Gender, and Sexuality. She is committed to helping you meet your goals by tailoring her therapeutic approach to fit the unique needs of each individual. She will collaborate with you to identify what may be holding you back from the freedom to live a more enriching life. She provides a safe space where you will be truly heard, seen, and understood. In this caring environment, you will receive objective feedback based on active listening and interventions for issues such as relationship/family conflict, substance use, depression, anxiety, grief and loss, PTSD, LGBTQ+ issues, trauma, life coaching, domestic violence and stress management. Her mission is to help you rediscover a sense of hope and encourage you to move forward with the feeling of empowerment and a renewed ability to cope with life's challenges.


Specialties

Anxiety - Coping with excessive worry, nervousness, or stress; intense discomfort in social settings (social anxiety); sudden and intense feelings of panic (panic disorder)

Couples counseling - Addressing relationship challenges and life transitions; strengthening communication and feelings of security, desire, connection, and love

Depression - Providing support and promoting healing of hopelessness, low motivation and energy, sadness, irritability, sleep disturbance, and loss of interest and pleasure in life

Family issues - Promoting communication and supporting family members to address challenges and reduce conflict and distress

LGBTQIA, gender, & sexuality topics - Exploring topics of sexuality, gender, and identity; coping with discrimination and oppression; navigating relationship, family, and cultural challenges

Loss, grief, and bereavement - Emotionally preparing for the anticipated passing of a loved one; managing feelings and reactions to a death or loss of significance; support during the process of healing and acceptance




Clientele

  • Adults (24+)
  • Couples
  • Families
  • Young adults (18-24)

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • Aetna Student Health Insurance
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Capital Blue Cross
  • Cigna
  • Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Meritain Health
  • Optum
  • Quest Behavioral Health
  • UMR
  • United Healthcare
  • United Healthcare Student Health Plan

Out-of-pocket fees

  • Individual sessions: $150 (60min)
  • Initial session: $200 (60min)
  • Couples sessions: $200 (60min)
  • Family sessions: $200 (60min)

Additional session information

Out-of-network billing options

This provider can support you in getting reimbursement from your insurance company if you are seeking out-of-network reimbursement. Here are the out-of-network billing options they provide:

  • Super billing
  • Courtesy billing
  • Direct billing
Payment options
  • Credit Card
  • Debit Card
Session frequency

Frequency of sessions this provider offers to see clients once you are an established client.

  • Weekly
  • Monthly
  • Every other week
  • Every other month
  • Multiple times a week
  • As needed

Location(s)

Online Sessions (Pennsylvania)
Accepting new clients online
Currently Available Times
  • Morning (Before 10am)
  • Daytime (10am - 1pm)
  • Afternoon (1pm - 5pm)
  • Evening (After 5pm)
  • Weekends
Regular Hours
  • Mon By Appointment Only
  • Tue By Appointment Only
  • Wed By Appointment Only
  • Thu By Appointment Only
  • Fri By Appointment Only
  • Sat Closed
  • Sun Closed

Work and Education

Years of Experience: 9 years

PA Counseling Co-op, Therapist, 2023 - Present
Recovery Centers of America, Director, 2021 - 2023
Colonial House, Program Manager, 2020 - 2021
PA Recovery Center, Executive Director, 2019 - 2020
Connecting the Pieces, Service Coordinator, 2018 - 2019

DeSales University, M.B.A, 2019
Immaculata University, M.A., 2014


Licensure

Pennsylvania: PC009588


Languages

English