Hand to Heart Therapies

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"A Promise of Presence. A Pledge of Peace."

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Welcome to Hand to Heart Therapies

Providing high-quality, professional mental health care to the Lehigh Valley. We believe the therapeutic relationship is built on trust, safety, and respect.

Our Practice Pledge

Sanctuary

We promise to provide a space where your story is held with absolute reverence and zero judgment.

Presence

We pledge to be fully present in every session, offering our undivided attention and empathy.

Partnership

We promise to work beside you as a team, navigating your unique path toward wellness together.

Our Staff

Patti Hoyt, MA, LPC, CAADC, CSAT

Licensed Professional Counselor
Certified Advanced Alcohol and Drug Counselor
Certified Sexual Addiction Therapist

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You are not alone, even if you feel like you are. We don’t need to journey through life alone. It is important to embrace your own unique journey with support from the community, including a trusted therapist. I’m here to journey with you as you navigate your unique pathways. I encourage people to be their best authentic self, mind, body and spirit. I enjoy working with adults as they work through their addictions, traumas, their families and struggles with spirituality. I offer a safe, non-judgemental space for clients to be free to work on their unique goals using techniques that fosters understanding, empathy, and encouragement.

Top Specialties

Sexual Addiction
Addiction
Spiritual & Religious Abuse


Expertise

Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Codependency
Coping Skills
Depression


Rates & Payment

Individual Sessions: $130
Couple Sessions: $130
Sliding scale available

Payment Methods:
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Cash
Check


Insurance Accepted

Aetna
Capital Blue Cross
Cigna and Evernorth
Highmark
Independence Blue Cross
Out of Network

Gail L. Rocke, Empowerment Coach

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Gail comes to our practice with a lifetime of experience in the world of social services. She has recently retired from a career in social work. She will never retire from advocating for our marginal communities. She specializes in issues pertaining to addictions, co-dependency, international adoption, adoption and advocacy of special needs children, parental alienation, mental health advocacy, finding one’s voice, and just how to get your life together, in general. Gail has a B.A. in Psychology from the University of Georgia, a Master’s in Parental Alienation from the Institute of Family Therapy in Dublin, Ireland, and is an ordained interfaith minister from the School of Sacred Ministries at Pebble Hill Interfaith Church in Doylestown, Pa. She is a compassionate and open-minded listener in a world where constructive listening skills are becoming more and more valued.

Top Specialties

Substance Addiction
Parental Alienation
Adoption Issues


Expertise

Alcohol Use
Codependency
Depression
Interfaith Credentialed


Rates

Individual Sessions $60/hour

Payment Methods

Cash
Check


Insurance

None