Ellen J. Faulkner, Ph.D., NCPsyA

Ellen has 40 years of experience providing psychotherapy for clients. After completing a Master of Creative Arts Therapy through Drexel University, she pursued the field of Psychoanalysis, first receiving a 6 year certification in Psychoanalysis from the Philadelphia School of Psychoanalysis and then a Ph.D. in Psychoanalysis from the Union Institute. Ellen taught at the Philadelphia School of Psychoanalysis and continues to serve as a Supervising and Training Analyst. She also received intensive training from the Global Consulting Partnership around the areas of leadership coaching and development and team building. Ellen coaches executives in major corporations and foundations which serves to enhance her ability to guide therapy clients to navigate workplace issues. Whether working in marriage counseling or in individual psychotherapy, Ellen’s approach is one of kindness, wisdom, humor, acceptance, insight and empowerment. Visit Ellen’s website: www.faulknertherapy.net

Specialties

• Marriage and couples counseling
• The Adoption Triangle – birthparents, adoptees, adoptive parents
• Therapy for Depression and Anxiety
• Workplace / Management/ and Leadership Issues
• Empty nesters/ and other midlife crisis’s
• Eating Disorders Treatment
• Support for Conflicts with Adult Siblings and Parents
• Addictions Therapy
• Grief Counseling