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Julie Tademy-Thorpe

Therapist · Pennsylvania

Compassionate, practical support for life changes

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Julie Tademy-Thorpe
Credentials
LCSW
License
LCSW, Pennsylvania · CW022940; LCSW, Tennessee · 9204
NPI
1841915287
Experience
7 years
Languages
English
Location
Pennsylvania
  • Collaborative planning
  • Evidence-based focus
  • Support for codependency

About Julie

Julie Tademy-Thorpe is a licensed clinical social worker who brings a practical, collaborative style to therapy. She offers straightforward support for people dealing with depression, anxiety, relationship struggles, parenting stress, grief, and codependency. Julie emphasizes respect, sensitivity, and helping clients take clear steps forward.

Julie holds a Licensed Clinical Social Worker credential, LCSW, and has seven years of clinical experience. She has worked in mental health settings and spent multiple years delivering evidence-based approaches. Sessions are shaped around each person's needs and goals rather than a one-size-fits-all plan.

In the room she focuses on building a working plan that feels doable. Julie helps people identify patterns, set small goals, and practice new ways of coping between sessions. She also supports people facing trauma and abuse, addictions, mood disorders, and parenting challenges.

She has experience with concerns that include attachment and abandonment issues, autism and Asperger Syndrome, blended family dynamics, caregiver stress, and multicultural matters. Julie also addresses panic attacks, postpartum depression, ADHD, and feelings of isolation or shame.

Julie is licensed in Pennsylvania and brings a calm, encouraging presence to therapy. She works with clients in English and asks that prospective clients follow the site's Start Therapy process to match with her and schedule sessions.

How evidence-based approaches work online

Evidence-based techniques are practical ways of learning and changing unhelpful patterns. One common approach is behavioral work that breaks problems into small, manageable steps and builds new habits over time; this helps with anxiety, mood issues, and coping with life changes. Another approach focuses on exploring relationship and attachment patterns to understand why certain reactions repeat and to practice different ways of relating, which can be useful for intimacy, codependency, and family stress.

Finding the right approach is part of the process. The therapist collaborates with each person to choose methods that fit their goals, daily life, and comfort level. Over a few sessions they check what works and adjust the plan together so it feels useful and realistic.

Confirm the specific session options before booking, as session formats are not listed here. Online work can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy schedule, reduce travel time, and allow shorter check-ins when needed. It can also help people keep therapy going during life transitions by offering more flexible timing and easier access to regular appointments.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Relationship issuesFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseParenting issuesDepression

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAttachment issuesAutism and Asperger SyndromeBlended family issuesCaregiver issues and stressCodependencyControl issuesDisruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)Family problemsGuilt and shameIsolation / lonelinessMood disordersMulticultural concernsPanic disorder and panic attacksPostpartum depressionPost-traumatic stressPrejudice and discriminationSeasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-harmSelf-loveWomen's issuesYoung adult issues

Experience

7+ years

Credentials

Pennsylvania, Tennessee

Languages

English

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of concerns does Julie help with?

She supports people facing depression, anxiety, relationship and family problems, parenting challenges, trauma and abuse, and codependency among other issues.

How would you describe her therapy style?

Julie uses a collaborative, practical approach that focuses on clear goals and actionable steps. She tailors session plans to each person's needs.

What is her background and experience?

She holds an LCSW and has seven years of clinical experience working in mental health, including delivering evidence-based care.

Where is she licensed and based?

Julie is licensed as an LCSW in Tennessee and holds an LCSW in Pennsylvania, and she practices from Pennsylvania.

Which languages are supported in sessions?

Sessions are offered in English.

Can international clients work with her?

She does not accept international clients at this time.

How much do sessions cost?

Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

How do I begin working with Julie?

Select the Start Therapy button, complete the short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to the therapist's availability.

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