Courtney Hennessy
Licensed Clinical Social Worker
LCSW
Children
Addolescents
Family Therapy
Courtney Hennessy is a dedicated and experienced Licensed Clinical Social Worker providing 10+ years of experience in the mental health field across a variety of settings. Her therapeutic approach incorporates a comprehensive background in social services and a wide array of evidence-based treatment modalities, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Play therapy, and Family therapy. Courtney is most passionate about working with children, adolescents, and families to promote healing and mental wellness.
With over a decade of experience in the mental health field, Courtney brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to her practice. Her main goal is to provide clients with a safe and supportive space in which they can grow, heal, and ultimately become their best self. She often takes a strengths-based, client-centered approach to therapy which allows for true collaboration and maximum benefit within the client/therapist relationship.
Courtney looks forward to meeting and coming alongside new "fellow travelers" as she believes we are all in this together as we journey through this thing called life!
Outside the therapy room, Courtney resides in the Pittsburgh area with her husband, kids, two cats, and puppy. She is a self-proclaimed "professional goalie mom" and can most often be found under a warm blanket cheering on her son's hockey team. She also enjoys watching classic Disney movies and playing "princesses" with her daughter.
Courtney's decade of experience across various mental health settings allows her to bring diverse perspectives and approaches to her therapeutic work.
Her strengths-based, client-centered approach creates an empowering environment where clients can discover their own solutions and build on existing capabilities.
With specialized training in both family systems and individual modalities, Courtney offers comprehensive support for children, teens, and families navigating complex challenges.
CLIENT FOCUS
Children, adolescents, and families
THERAPY APPROACHES
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Play therapy, Family therapy, strengths-based and client-centered approaches
SPECIALTIES
Children's mental health, adolescent counseling, family therapy, promoting healing and mental wellness
"I look forward to meeting and coming alongside new 'fellow travelers' as I believe we are all in this together as we journey through this thing called life!"
- Courtney Hennessy