John Hartline, LCSW

John Hartline L.C.S.W, M.Div, is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with almost 20 years of counseling experience. He completed his undergraduate work at Michigan State University, and earned his Master of Social Work from Wayne State University in Detroit. He earned his Master of Divinity from Reformed Presbyterian Theological Seminary in Pittsburgh.
As a clinical social worker, John has provided therapy to individuals, couples, families and groups from various age groups. He is passionate and dedicated in his service, and finds joy in helping his clients to achieve their goals. He uses an integrative approach to therapy that incorporates a variety of therapeutic principles, philosophies and techniques primarily inspired by cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), solution-focused therapy, and mindfulness. John has received advanced training in CBT, having successfully completed a cognitive behavioral therapy certificate course led by Dr. John Ludgate, who trained under Dr. Aaron Beck, founder of cognitive therapy. When providing couples counseling, he uses techniques and interventions from John Gottman's work and emotionally focused therapy (EFT). John counts his work in the areas of depression, anxiety, stress, marital conflict, and trauma among his career highlights. He also has extensive experience working with families and individuals in crisis, and treating grief and loss issues. John specializes in providing counseling within a Christian framework, as offered upon request. His special interests include depression, generalized disorder (GAD), marital conflict / couples counseling, adjustment disorders, anger management, stress management, ADHD, mid to higher functioning autism and IDD, substance abuse, trauma, abuse, and relational issues.
John is married with two sons. He is actively involved in an evangelical church. John enjoys spending time with his family, traveling, history, theology, Bible study, listening to music, playing guitar, and continuing his education in counseling theory and techniques. In addition, he is an avid sport fan and is passionately loyal to all teams in the Pittsburgh black and gold.
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As a clinical social worker, John has provided therapy to individuals, couples, families and groups from various age groups. He is passionate and dedicated in his service, and finds joy in helping his clients to achieve their goals. He uses an integrative approach to therapy that incorporates a variety of therapeutic principles, philosophies and techniques primarily inspired by cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), solution-focused therapy, and mindfulness. John has received advanced training in CBT, having successfully completed a cognitive behavioral therapy certificate course led by Dr. John Ludgate, who trained under Dr. Aaron Beck, founder of cognitive therapy. When providing couples counseling, he uses techniques and interventions from John Gottman's work and emotionally focused therapy (EFT). John counts his work in the areas of depression, anxiety, stress, marital conflict, and trauma among his career highlights. He also has extensive experience working with families and individuals in crisis, and treating grief and loss issues. John specializes in providing counseling within a Christian framework, as offered upon request. His special interests include depression, generalized disorder (GAD), marital conflict / couples counseling, adjustment disorders, anger management, stress management, ADHD, mid to higher functioning autism and IDD, substance abuse, trauma, abuse, and relational issues.
John is married with two sons. He is actively involved in an evangelical church. John enjoys spending time with his family, traveling, history, theology, Bible study, listening to music, playing guitar, and continuing his education in counseling theory and techniques. In addition, he is an avid sport fan and is passionately loyal to all teams in the Pittsburgh black and gold.
Follow us on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/claritypsychologicalservices/
Click here or go to this link for free guided relaxation meditations created by Clarity Psychological Services: https://www.youtube.com/@claritypsychologicalservices/videos
Clarity Psychological Services, LLC
6200 Brooktree Road Suite 110 Wexford, PA 15090 Phone: 412-419-3490 Email: [email protected] |
Serving the North Hills area, including Wexford, Butler, Beaver, Gibsonia, Ross, Warrendale, Cranberry, Pine-Richland, McCandless, Mars, Allison Park, Franklin Park, Hampton, and Pittsburgh
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