Emerald Oaks  Counseling 

Therapy for Adults

in Chester County, PA and New Castle County, DE

Mental Health Counseling for Adults


As an adult, you may find yourself facing a variety of challenges unique to this stage of life. Perhaps you are navigating stress, relationship difficulties, career transitions, or emotional concerns without the support and skills needed for success. Our approach is designed to help adults identify their strengths, develop effective coping strategies, and enhance self-esteem. Whether you are dealing with anxiety, depression, trauma, or other behavioral issues, our team is here to support you. If you are struggling to overcome life's obstacles, we invite you to reach out to us. It is our passion to help you navigate these challenges and empower you to lead a more fulfilling and successful life. You don't have to face these difficulties alone – let us be a part of your support system.

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In Person and Virtual treatment options are available

counseling Kennett Square, PA
Even on your worst days, you are always worth love and respect. Don’t ever settle for anything less.
— Hannah Irelan

You deserve to feel better, believe in your strengths, and to be loved by yourself and others. If you find it overwhelming to embark on this journey alone, remember we are here to support you every step of the way. Sean is committed to being the therapist you deserve, not just the one others may think you need. Your well-being and growth are his top priority, and he takes pride in creating a safe and caring environment for you to explore your thoughts and emotions.

Start feeling cared for and valued by yourself and others. Get in touch to begin appreciating yourself.

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Adult Counseling located in Kennett Square

How Our Counseling Helps You

  • Our dedicated The Therapist takes great pride in his commitment to actively listening to you with full attention. This dedicated approach enables Sean to gain a deep understanding of your needs and emotions, ensuring that he can provides the support you deserve.

  • Sean takes pride in extending his expertise to help individuals like you acquire valuable skills that can enhance your well-being and personal development. With a warm and welcoming environment, Sean specializes in teaching practical techniques, like self-regulation, behavioral experiments, and thought challenging, that can be applied in various aspects of your life. Whether you're seeking support for anxiety, depression, ADHD, or behavioral concerns, we are here to guide you every step of the way.

  • Discover Your Inner Strength and Unleash Your Full Potential with Our Support

    Sean is dedicated to empowering you on your journey of self-discovery. By providing a warm and welcoming environment, he strives to help you uncover your inner strength and unlock the boundless potential that lies within you. Sean is here to support you every step of the way as you navigate challenges and embark on a path towards growth and healing. He will encourage the use of assertive communication towards your treatment progress as a way for you to build your self-confidence. Allowing you to understand you have great worth and your needs, desires, and boundaries are important! He partners with you in this transformative process, guiding you towards a brighter, more fulfilling future.

  • Sean, a compassionate and skilled therapist, works diligently to guide individuals through the process of establishing meaningful connections with others and within yourself. Whether it's fostering better relationships with family members, building social skills to make new friends, or improving communication in various settings, Sean is here to support you every step of the way. Together, we will work towards creating a strong and supportive network that enhances your well-being and overall quality of life.

  • Sean, attends to each individual with unwavering commitment, skillfully guiding them into promoting lasting change in their lives. No matter the challenge you're facing Sean is here to help. You can trust Sean to be by your side, offering support and guidance as you navigate your path towards healing and growth. Let Sean be your ally in creating a brighter, more fulfilling future. Start your journey with Sean at Emerald Oaks Counseling today.

CBT for depression in Chester County, PA
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Immediate openings available

Our clients have come to us most often with the follow concerns:

  • Chronic Stress

  • Suicide and self-harm

  • Low self-esteem and worth

  • Relationship issues

  • Emotional regulation

  • Transitions and change

  • Trauma

  • Depression

  • Anxiety

  • ADHD

  • Substance Use

  • Grief and loss

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Services

  • We always provide a free 15-minute consultation before starting. Reach out and please ask any questions and talk about topics you'd like to discuss during therapy. This helps us to better understand your needs. It's also a chance for you to learn about our approach and personality. We believe this initial call sets the groundwork for a strong connection.

  • The intake typically lasts 60 minutes. We will ask you to share a large amount of information to better understand you, or your child/teen. We will explore family history, your past experiences, and your current situation. Additionally, we will look at topics like health that may impact your well-being. Previous therapy experiences, goals you wish to achieve, and any ideas or questions about treatment styles will also be addressed. We ask that if you are seeking treatment for your child or teenager that they are not present, allowing you to speak more openly about this information.

  • Individual therapy is offered to children, teens, and adults. Typically they are 55-minute sessions scheduled weekly. Being seen weekly helps in forming a strong bond with your therapist, encourages teamwork, and propels progress towards your goals.

  • Our virtual sessions are offered Monday-Friday for all treatment types. This service is available to residents of both PA and DE. Reach out to us to discuss our telehealth and hybrid models of treatment.

  • We are excited to say we are in the process of creating a parent group to begin this Spring. If you are interested, complete the survey at the following link Parent survey.

Immediate openings are currently available for in-person at both locations. Telehealth or Virtual appointments available across Pennsylvania and Delaware!

Trained CBT and Trauma Therapist in Chester County, PA and New Castle County,DE

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Why Emerald Oaks Counseling is right for you

At Emerald Oaks Counseling, we understand that finding the right therapy services can be a challenging decision. Here's why we believe you should choose us for your therapy needs:

Specialized Focus: We specialize in child, adolescent and trauma therapy, providing targeted support for vulnerable individuals. Our expertise in this area allows us to tailor our approach to best meet their needs.

Warm and Welcoming Environment: When you step into our office, you are greeted with a warm and welcoming environment designed to put you at ease. We strive to create a safe space where you can feel comfortable expressing yourself and exploring your thoughts and feelings.

Comprehensive Services: Whether you're seeking individual therapy, family therapy, or parent/caregiver support, we offer a range of services to address various issues such as anxiety, depression, trauma, ADHD, anger, and behavioral concerns. You can find the support you need all under one roof.

Experienced Professionals: Our experienced therapist is dedicated to helping individuals navigate their mental health challenges. With a wealth of knowledge and a compassionate approach, we work collaboratively with our clients to empower them on their journey towards healing.

If you're looking for a friendly and supportive environment where you can receive specialized therapy services for yourself or your child, Emerald Oaks Counseling is here for you. Take the first step towards a brighter tomorrow by choosing us as your partner in mental health and well-being.

Sean Burns, Licensed Professional Counselor. Child, teen, and adult therapy in Kennett Square, PA

Sean Burns

Licensed Professional Counselor

Certified Clinical Trauma Professional