What patients are saying
Overall rating
4.80
Average wait time
5.00
Bedside manner
5.00
“I really enjoyed my first session with Bannet Agesa. She was a great listener and gave great feedback! I have another appointment scheduled next week and I am excited to see what we discuss.”
Kennedy M.January 16, 2026Video visit
“Working with Bannet has been genuinely life-changing. She brings a level of compassion, steadiness, and clinical skill that immediately makes you feel understood and supported. What I appreciate most is how she helps me navigate emotional highs and lows with practical tools, grounded insight, and a calm, nonjudgmental presence.
Bannet creates a space where I feel safe to be honest, explore what I’m experiencing, and learn strategies that actually work in real life. She listens deeply, asks thoughtful questions, and helps me make sense of things in a way that feels empowering rather than overwhelming.
If you’re looking for a therapist who combines warmth, professionalism, and a truly collaborative approach, I can’t recommend Bannet enough. She has made an incredible difference in my mental health journey.”
MOLess than 6 months ago
About Bannet Agesa
Focus areas
Addiction / Substance Abuse
Anxiety
Mood Disorders
Adlerian Psychotherapy
Identity Crisis
Affirming Therapy
Life Coaching
Clientele seen
Young adults (18-24)
Couples
Adults (25-64)
Individuals
Treatment approaches
Adlerian
Compassion Focused
Coaching
Culturally Sensitive
Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
Dialectical (DBT)
Identity
Gender
FemaleLanguages spoken
English
Getting to know Bannet Agesa
Bannet is a Licensed Professional Counselor who works with individuals experiencing substance use concerns, addiction, anxiety, depression, mood irregularities, and co-occurring disorders. His journey began as an undergraduate peer educator, where he had the privilege of teaching fellow students essential life skills. This early experience sparked a passion for both education and psychology, ultimately leading him to a fulfilling career in mental health counseling.
What should a new client know about working with you?
Bannet creates a compassionate, client-centered environment where individuals can explore their emotions, thoughts, and experiences without fear of judgment. He utilizes a blend of therapeutic approaches including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Motivational Interviewing, Person-Centered Therapy, Adlerian Therapy, and Family Systems Therapy. His ideal clients are those navigating challenges related to family dynamics, relationships, identity exploration, emotional regulation, or life transitions. Bannet’s approach emphasizes curiosity, collaboration, and growth—empowering clients to build healthier patterns and gain confidence in facing life’s challenges.
What is your typical process for working with clients?
In sessions, Bannet begins by building a strong therapeutic alliance founded on trust and openness. He encourages clients to share their stories at their own pace, while helping them recognize how thought patterns and family systems may influence current behaviors. Through evidence-based interventions and reflective dialogue, clients learn new coping skills, develop insight, and make meaningful changes that support long-term well-being. Bannet’s process is flexible and tailored to each client’s unique needs, ensuring that therapy feels both purposeful and supportive.
Outside of his work, Bannet enjoys finding balance between adventure and quiet reflection. His ambiverted nature allows him to thrive both outdoors and indoors—whether he’s hiking, skiing, skydiving, or simply enjoying a cup of tea with a good book. He values connection, curiosity, and mindfulness, qualities he brings into his therapeutic relationships as well.
Outside of her work, Victoria enjoys finding balance between adventure and quiet reflection. Her ambiverted nature allows her to thrive both outdoors and indoors—whether she’s hiking, skiing, skydiving, or simply enjoying a cup of tea with a good book. She values connection, curiosity, and mindfulness, qualities she brings into her therapeutic relationships as well.
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Out-of-pocket fees and assistance
Initial session: $115 for 60 minutes
Ongoing session: $115 for 60 minutes
Office location
Bannet Agesa, LPC also offers online video visits for patients
Education and background
Practice names
Board certifications
- National Board for Certified Counselors
Education and training
- Immaculata University, Master's in Clinical Counseling and Applied Psychology
NPI number
1164091641
Patient reviews
All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.80
Wait time
5.00
Bedside manner
5.00
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Just starting, so good so far.
Less than 3 months agoInitials hiddenVideo visit
I really enjoyed my first session with Bannet Agesa. She was a great listener and gave great feedback! I have another appointment scheduled next week and I am excited to see what we discuss.
January 16, 2026Kennedy M.Verified patientVideo visit
Working with Bannet has been genuinely life-changing. She brings a level of compassion, steadiness, and clinical skill that immediately makes you feel understood and supported. What I appreciate most is how she helps me navigate emotional highs and lows with practical tools, grounded insight, and a calm, nonjudgmental presence.
Bannet creates a space where I feel safe to be honest, explore what I’m experiencing, and learn strategies that actually work in real life. She listens deeply, asks thoughtful questions, and helps me make sense of things in a way that feels empowering rather than overwhelming.
If you’re looking for a therapist who combines warmth, professionalism, and a truly collaborative approach, I can’t recommend Bannet enough. She has made an incredible difference in my mental health journey.
Less than 6 months agoMO
Working with Bannet Agesa, LPC has been truly transformative. She is warm, patient, and incredibly skilled at creating a safe, nonjudgmental space to explore difficult emotions. Bannet listens deeply and offers insight that feels both empowering and practical. Her compassion and professionalism shine through in every session. I’m genuinely grateful for the progress I’ve made with her support and would highly recommend her to anyone seeking a thoughtful, grounded, and truly caring therapist.
Less than 6 months agoKC
Less than 6 months agoInitials hiddenVideo visit
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Can I make an appointment with Bannet Agesa online?
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What practice does Bannet Agesa work with?
Bannet Agesa works with Authentic Minds Psychotherapy LLC.
Where is Bannet Agesa's office located?
Bannet Agesa has 2 office locations in Bethlehem, view full addresses on Bannet Agesa's profile.
Which board certifications does Bannet Agesa have?
Bannet Agesa is certified by National Board for Certified Counselors.
What are common reasons for patients to see Bannet Agesa?
Bannet Agesa frequently sees patients for New Patient Visit, Pain Management Consultation, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Sleep Problems. You can see other visit reasons for Bannet Agesa on their profile.
What languages does Bannet Agesa speak?
Bannet Agesa speaks English.
How do patients rate Bannet Agesa in reviews?
5 patients have reviewed Bannet Agesa. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.8/5. They have a 5/5 rating for bedside manner and a 5/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.