About Dennis
Dennis Curcio is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) based in Pennsylvania with 15 years of experience. He helps people who are feeling overwhelmed by anxiety, stress, depression, grief, or the fallout of trauma. He aims to build trust quickly so clients feel comfortable talking about what matters most to them.
Dennis has worked in residential treatment facilities, independent practice, and nonprofit crisis shelters. That range of settings means he is familiar with different kinds of struggles and busy lives.
Background and approach
He meets people where they are and focuses on practical steps that can make daily life easier. His approach combines person-centered listening with cognitive behavioral strategies and mindfulness practices. He also draws from trauma-focused ideas that emphasize safety and stability.
Sessions usually start with time to build rapport, then move toward a clear treatment plan shaped by the clients goals. Dennis helps clients improve self-awareness and self-management skills. He supports people dealing with anger, ADHD, addictions, relationship stress, parenting strain, and mood concerns like bipolar disorder.
The work is collaborative and paced to each persons needs. People can expect straightforward conversations and concrete tools to try between sessions. Dennis frames therapy as a way to open new possibilities and reduce the burden of lifes challenges.
He welcomes those ready to take a step toward change and growth.
Therapeutic approaches and online care
His practice draws on person-centered listening, cognitive behavioral techniques, and trauma-focused ideas. Person-centered work means the therapist listens without judgment and follows what the client says matters most, which helps people feel heard and understood. Cognitive behavioral techniques focus on spotting unhelpful thoughts and testing new behaviors to reduce anxiety and improve mood. Trauma-focused ideas prioritize safety, routine, and skills to manage strong emotions for those who have experienced abuse or other traumatic events.Finding the right mix of approaches is part of the work. The therapist collaborates with each client to shape a plan based on personal goals, symptoms, and daily life. Clients try methods in session and adjust them together over time so the plan fits how they actually live and what they want to change.
Online therapy is offered by video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to make scheduling easier. Video is good for face-to-face conversation and skill practice. Phone sessions can be a simpler option when bandwidth is limited or for a shorter check-in. Chat and messaging let people touch base between sessions or use written updates when that format feels more convenient. These options make it easier to fit therapy into work, family, and busy schedules.
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What this therapist works with
Most often
- Stress, Anxiety
- Trauma and abuse
- Anger management
Also listed
- Addictions
- ADHD
- Bipolar disorder
- Coping with life changes
- Depression
- Family conflicts
- Grief
- Parenting issues
- Relationship issues
- Self esteem
- Experience
- 15 years
- Licensed
- Pennsylvania
- Languages
- English
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