Therapist profile
John Hammerle, LPC
Pennsylvania
Licensed Professional Counselor - Anger and Relationships
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- CredentialsLPC
- LicenseLPC, Pennsylvania / PC010942
- NPI1992276406
- Experience10 years
- LanguagesEnglish
- LocationPennsylvania
About
- Anger management
- Addiction support
- CBT and ACT
About John
John Hammerle is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) practicing in Pennsylvania with ten years of clinical experience. He works with adults who are dealing with stress, anxiety, addiction concerns, relationship troubles, anger, and depression. John presents a straightforward style meant to help people talk through what is happening and find practical ways to respond differently.
He focuses on clear problem-solving and skills practice rather than long lectures. Sessions include talking, identifying patterns, and trying out new strategies between meetings. John draws on approaches that help people notice their thoughts, manage impulses, and improve communication with others.
Clients frequently bring concerns such as attachment issues, problems from family of origin, difficulty with fatherhood roles, infidelity, or struggles with money and life direction. He also works with mood disorders, co-occurring substance use, and issues related to forgiveness and impulsivity. These topics are treated as linked parts of a person’s life rather than isolated problems.
John uses a mix of evidence-informed methods to help people build skills they can use right away. He helps people set realistic goals and tracks progress in plain terms. The overall aim is to reduce reactive patterns, improve relationships, and increase day-to-day functioning.
To start, readers are asked to follow the site process to match and schedule a first session. That first meeting is used to clarify goals and decide which approaches will be most useful going forward.
How sessions work
How his approaches translate to online sessions
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) helps people notice unhelpful thoughts without getting stuck in them and focus on actions that reflect their values. It is useful for anxiety, anger, and decisions about life direction. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) breaks down situations into thoughts, feelings, and behaviors so people can test and change unhelpful thinking and reduce reactive responses. Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) teaches concrete skills for emotion regulation, distress tolerance, and better interpersonal effectiveness and can help with impulsivity and mood swings.Finding the right method is a collaborative process. The therapist will talk with the client about goals, try approaches that fit those goals, and adjust based on what helps. Expect a practical conversation about which strategies to prioritize and simple exercises to practice between sessions.
The profile does not list specific session formats, so confirm current options before booking. Online work can make it easier to fit therapy around work, childcare, or other commitments. It also allows shorter check-ins when time is tight and removes the need to travel to appointments. The clinician will discuss how to structure sessions so they align with daily life and the issues you want to address.
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Experience
10+ years
Listed in
Pennsylvania
Languages
English
Questions
Frequently asked questions
What kinds of problems does he help with?
He works with stress, anxiety, addictions, relationship problems, anger, and depression as listed in his profile.
What is his therapy style like?
He uses a practical, skills-oriented approach that focuses on talking through patterns, practicing new responses, and setting achievable goals.
How much experience does he have?
John has ten years of professional experience working with adults on a range of emotional and behavioral concerns.
What credential does he hold and where does he practice?
He is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) practicing in Pennsylvania.
Can I work with him if I live outside the US?
He accepts international clients and offers sessions in English.
What session formats are available?
Please confirm current session options before booking, as the profile does not specify which formats are used.
How much do sessions cost?
Cost varies with location; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin working with him?
Use the See online therapy options button, complete the short matching questionnaire, and schedule your first session.
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