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Esther Schlessinger-Mita, PhD

Staff Therapist, Paoli and Lionville Offices
610-594-9808 ext. 4

Esther Schlessinger-Mita, PhD, is a licensed psychologist in Pennsylvania. She has a Masters Degree in Counseling Psychology (1988) from University of Pennsylvania, and a Doctorate in Counseling Psychology (1997) from Northwestern University in Chicago.

She worked for several years with her Masters Degree in Philadelphia with children at a Community Mental Health Center, and then specialized her clinical training in graduate school seeing families, couples and adults at The Family Institute in Chicago and a suburban community site.

She focused her dissertation and participated in research on couples in graduate school as well. She worked downtown in a Community Mental Health Center and with a private practice in Southampton, PA until she began working with Council for Relationships in May 2002.

Dr. Schlessinger-Mita’s areas of interest include couples work and family therapy, and depression and anxiety in adults, adolescents and children.

Esther Schlessinger-Mita, PhD can be reached at 610-594-9808 ext. 4.

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