Dr. Nancy Baker, PhD

Dr. Nancy Baker, PhD

Psychologist
PA
Deciding to start therapy is a significant step, and I'm here to provide a safe and supportive space where you can be your authentic self. If you're feeling overwhelmed by anxious thoughts, struggling with self-doubt, or navigating a difficult life transition, you don't have to do it alone. Together we can explore what's holding you back and build a path forward. My approach My approach is client-centered and collaborative, meaning we'll work together to tailor each session to your unique needs and goals. I combine traditional talk therapy with a diverse range of evidence-based modalities to support your healing and growth. I have a strong background in mindfulness and meditation, which I use as therapeutic tools to help you build self-awareness and find a greater sense of calm. I am also a certified clinical hypnotherapist and have extensive training in energy psychology. I'm particularly passionate about incorporating the latest insights from neuroscience into our work. We'll explore how your brain and nervous system impact your mental health, and I'll teach you practical tools like breathwork to help you regulate your emotions and shift out of "fight or flight" states. My focus I specialize in helping adults who are managing anxiety, life transitions, and self-esteem issues. I also work with individuals navigating depression and trauma. My clients are often people who are feeling stuck in a difficult emotional place and are ready to gain new insights, build coping skills, and work toward personal goals. I speak directly to how I can support their needs by creating a plan for growth that feels empowering and achievable. My communication style My communication style is warm, direct, compassionate, and non-judgmental. I create a calm and trusting environment where you can feel comfortable being open and vulnerable.
Highly recommended
100% of patients gave this doctor 5 stars
Excellent wait time
100% of patients waited less than 30 minutes
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Overall rating

5.00

Average wait time

5.00

Bedside manner

5.00

About Dr. Nancy Baker

Focus areas

Anger Management
Infertility Trauma
Women's Mental Health Issues
Autism Spectrum Disorder
LGBTQ+ Counseling
Work-Related Counseling
Bereavement / Grief Counseling
Parenting Counseling

Clientele seen

Young adults (18-24)
Adults (25-64)
Individuals

Treatment approaches

Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
Person-Centered
Attachment-based
Positive Psychology
Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)

Identity

Gender

Female

Ethnicity

White

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Dr. Nancy Baker

Deciding to start therapy is a significant step, and I'm here to provide a safe and supportive space where you can be your authentic self. If you're feeling overwhelmed by anxious thoughts, struggling with self-doubt, or navigating a difficult life transition, you don't have to do it alone. Together we can explore what's holding you back and build a path forward. My approach My approach is client-centered and collaborative, meaning we'll work together to tailor each session to your unique needs and goals. I combine traditional talk therapy with a diverse range of evidence-based modalities to support your healing and growth. I have a strong background in mindfulness and meditation, which I use as therapeutic tools to help you build self-awareness and find a greater sense of calm. I am also a certified clinical hypnotherapist and have extensive training in energy psychology. I'm particularly passionate about incorporating the latest insights from neuroscience into our work. We'll explore how your brain and nervous system impact your mental health, and I'll teach you practical tools like breathwork to help you regulate your emotions and shift out of "fight or flight" states. My focus I specialize in helping adults who are managing anxiety, life transitions, and self-esteem issues. I also work with individuals navigating depression and trauma. My clients are often people who are feeling stuck in a difficult emotional place and are ready to gain new insights, build coping skills, and work toward personal goals. I speak directly to how I can support their needs by creating a plan for growth that feels empowering and achievable. My communication style My communication style is warm, direct, compassionate, and non-judgmental. I create a calm and trusting environment where you can feel comfortable being open and vulnerable.

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Popular visit reasons

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Depression
Mood Swings
Prolonged Grief Disorder (PGD)
Psychotherapy
Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit
Therapy
Women's Mental Health Issues
Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Depression
Mood Swings
Prolonged Grief Disorder (PGD)

Education and background

Practice names

Education and training

  • The Pennsylvania State University, PhD in Psychology
  • The Pennsylvania State University (Master's)

NPI number

1023194123

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5.00
Wait time
5.00
Bedside manner
5.00
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Dr. Baker is fantastic. Highly recommend. Book the appointment! Your mental health will thank you :)
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What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Nancy Baker?

Dr. Nancy Baker frequently sees patients for Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Depression, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Therapy. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Nancy Baker on their profile.

What languages does Dr. Nancy Baker speak?

Dr. Nancy Baker speaks English.

How do patients rate Dr. Nancy Baker in reviews?

3 patients have reviewed Dr. Nancy Baker. The overall rating for this doctor is 5/5. 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.

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