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About Equilibria PCS

Equilibria Psychological and Consultation Services has been servicing the Philadelphia and surrounding communities since 2005. We are a group who have come together to provide children, teens, adults, families and couples with a place where they can feel safe and comfortable to explore the social, emotional, learning and/or behavioral challenges they are facing. Our shared vision as therapists at Equilibria is clear: To help our clients achieve their full potential.

Entries by Equilibria PCS

Training: Beyond the Child: Multicultural Approaches to Caregiver Consultation in Counseling Practice | Nov. 12, 2025

Presented by: PSCP: The Psychology Network and Equilibria Mental Health Services LLC Date: November 12 , 2025 Location: Virtual Platform Time: 10:00am- 1:00pm OVERVIEW: This 3-hour virtual training introduces a multicultural caregiver consultation model grounded in relational-cultural theory, play therapy, and culturally responsive counseling practices. The program centers the counselor’s cultural identity and the lived […]

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Course: Acceptance and Commitment Therapy – Building a Foundation for Practice | October 25, 2025

Presented by: PSCP: The Psychology Network and Equilibria Mental Health Services LLC Date: October 25, 2025 Location: Virtual Platform Time: 9:00am- 12:00pm OVERVIEW: Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) is a third-wave Cognitive Behavioral therapy approach that has gained an evidence base in the treatment of many psychological disorders. This course introduces the attendee to ACT […]

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Join Our Free Postpartum Parent Support Group Fall 2025

Equilibria’s Reproductive Mental Health Center of Excellence is excited to be offering the second installment of its Postpartum Support group! What is it? A support group for new parents who have had a baby within the last 6 months. This group will be run by a licensed therapist who is trained in Perinatal Mental Health […]

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Mental Health During Fertility Treatments: Coping with the Emotional Rollercoaster

Author: Kathryn Lodwick-Jones In the United States, approximately 9% of men and about 11% of women of reproductive age have experienced challenges with fertility. Each year, ~ 12.7% of women of reproductive age will seek fertility treatment. Navigating fertility treatment can be an emotionally, physically, and often financially draining experience. Although the process may often […]

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FREE Grief and Loss Support Group

The Grief Center of Excellence is excited to be launching its first virtual support group! Navigating the journey of grief is a difficult experience we face. While the pain of loss is unique to each of us, we don’t have to walk through it alone. Our free monthly virtual grief support group provides a safe […]

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When to Consider Getting Evaluated for ADHD, and How?

Author: Erika Kawamura, Psy.D If you are reading this article, you have probably been wondering whether or not you have ADHD for various reasons. Perhaps you or your loved one is having difficulty focusing or starting and staying on tasks to the point where it is affecting work, academic performance, or even relationships. Perhaps you […]

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Podcasts

    The Equilibria podcast and all related content shared on our media platforms (e.g., blog, Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, YouTube) are intended solely for educational and awareness-raising purposes. The views and opinions expressed in podcast episodes reflect those of the individual guest(s), clinician interviewer(s), and moderator(s), and should not be interpreted as clinical advice, absolute […]

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Cultural Competence vs. Cultural Humility and Why It’s Important in Therapy

Author: Kathryn Lodwick-Jones Working with a therapist who values the importance of understanding and respecting  a client’s identity, values, and lived experiences creates a foundation for trust, empathy, and connection. Without this alliance, therapy can feel disconnected, invalidating, or even harmful.  This emphasizes the need for therapists to practice cultural humility. In order to understand […]

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Confronting the Mental Health Crisis in AAPI Communities

Author: Kathryn Lodwick-Jones Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) communities encompass a diverse array of cultures, languages, and traditions. Yet, beneath this diversity lies a common thread: a pervasive mental health crisis often veiled in silence. Despite comparable or higher rates of mental health issues compared to other racial groups, AAPI individuals are significantly less […]

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Understanding Eating Disorders and the Application of Cognitive-Behavior-Therapy-Enhanced (CBT-E) Training Series

Program Description: This is a training series aimed to provide a broad overview of eating disorders and the corresponding front line evidence-based treatment model for adults. The first portion of this series will focus on the introduction to eating disorders, including prevalence, assessment, diagnosis, presentation, etiology, and impact. The second portion of the series will […]

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